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Team USA eliminates Dominican Republic after controversial final strike in WBC semifinal

Sebastián Gómez,Jennifer Bubel — Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:30:43 GMT

The World Baseball Classic semifinal between Team USA and the Dominican Republic promised drama, and delivered it until the very last out.

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The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air actor dies at 42: what was the cause of death?

Francisco Alberto Serrano Acosta — Thu, 30 Oct 2025 11:33:03 GMT

Floyd Roger Myers Jr., best known for portraying the childhood version of Will Smith in a 1992 episode of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, has died at the age of 42. His mother, Renee Trice, confirmed that he passed away on the morning of Wednesday, October 29, at his home in Maryland following a heart attack. According to TMZ, Myers had survived three previous heart attacks in the past three years.

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Shaq vs. Will Smith’s former bodyguard: O’Neal accepts the boxing challenge

Ariel Velázquez,Paul Reidy — Wed, 20 Aug 2025 17:54:10 GMT

In an age where professional boxers share the spotlight with YouTubers, influencers, and former athletes in media roles, the next big name to step into the ring emerges from an unlikely source with former LA Lakers legend Shaquille O’Neal set to trade in his basketball sneakers for boxing gloves.

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Oscars slap still haunting Will Smith: The actor’s comeback is stalling and he’s selling off properties to stay afloat

AS USA — Wed, 13 Aug 2025 16:08:23 GMT

Will Smith is reportedly struggling to keep up with his enormous living costs, amid a Hollywood career that has slowed in the wake of his infamous Academy Awards slap.

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The heartbreaking dog scene in ‘I Am Legend’ that made audiences walk out

Sergio Sanchez,Oliver Betancourt — Tue, 29 Jul 2025 22:47:35 GMT

In Francis Lawrence’s 2007 blockbuster ‘I Am Legend’, Will Smith plays Dr. Robert Neville, a lone survivor in a post-apocalyptic New York ravaged by a virus. His only companion? A loyal German Shepherd named Sam. But one scene involving Sam became so emotionally devastating that audiences reportedly walked out of theaters en masse.

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This is the role Will Smith didn’t get in a Tarantino movie: The director explains the casting process: “It just wasn’t right”

Gabriel Huerta — Mon, 30 Jun 2025 22:12:06 GMT

Although Will Smith has been a well-known actor for many years, one is surprised by the roles he has passed up. Among these, one of the most talked about was the Matrix, where he passed up the opportunity to play Neo himself. However, another famous role that the Philadelphia-born actor has been known to pass up is the role of Django in Quentin Tarantino’s Django Unchained.

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Will Smith named his best movie, and it’s not what you’d expect

David Arroyo,Oliver Betancourt — Wed, 11 Jun 2025 23:09:23 GMT

In a recent interview with IndieWire, Will Smith reflected on his career and named 'The Pursuit of Happyness’ as the best film he’s ever made.

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Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith rumors continue as their California home goes up for sale for $2 million

William Allen — Sat, 29 Mar 2025 22:32:45 GMT

Hollywood stars Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith, whose marriage is the subject of consistent speculation, have set tongues wagging once more by apparently placing one of their properties up for sale.

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Will Smith reveals the person who coined the name ‘Fresh Prince’

Jennifer Bubel — Fri, 28 Mar 2025 18:47:05 GMT

There is now officially a street named after Will Smith in West Philadelphia. Next to Smith’s high school, Overbrook High School, the 2000 block of North 59th Street is now known as “Will Smith Way”.

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Will Smith set to ‘get jiggy’ at CONCACAF Nations League final

Paul Reidy — Sat, 15 Mar 2025 12:45:05 GMT

The 2024-2025 edition is the fourth time CONCACAF have staged the Nations League tournament and to date, it’s been a clean sweep for the United States with Canada and Mexico (twice) beaten finalists in the previous three editions.

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Banned from the Oscars 2025: These celebrities are not welcome, find out why

William Gittins,Andy Hall — Sat, 01 Mar 2025 18:00:00 GMT

The 97th Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, are here! Celebrating the best films of 2024, this star-studded event is one of the most anticipated nights in entertainment.

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How many Oscars does Will Smith have and how many times has he been nominated for the Academy Awards?

Oliver Povey — Sat, 01 Mar 2025 13:30:00 GMT

The 97th Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, are here! Celebrating the best films of 2024, this star-studded event is one of the most anticipated nights in entertainment and we look back at when Will Smith landed his first Academy Award in 2022. However his moment of triumph was marred by an incident earlier in the evening when he reacted to a Chris Rock joke about his wife’s hair, walking onto the stage and striking the comedian before telling him to keep “my wife’s name out of your fucking mouth.”

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Will Smith and his ‘battle’ on the set of ‘Hitch’: Director explains how Jada Pinkett stepped in to save the film

Paul Reidy — Sun, 23 Feb 2025 23:35:32 GMT

Released in 2005 and directed by Andy Tennant, Hitch is romantic comedy starring Will Smith in the title role with Eva Mendes and Kevin James co-stars. The film features Smith as a professional matchmaker who makes a living teaching men how to seduce women.

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The director of this Will Smith beloved movie opens up about working with him: “He wanted to shut it down. It was madness”

Andy Hall — Mon, 17 Feb 2025 23:28:37 GMT

Celebrity bust-ups are nothing new in Hollywood - sometimes actors just don’t get on with members of the crew or their co-stars.

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Will Smith and Kai Cenat’s viral greeting takes an unexpectedly hilarious turn

AStv — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 13:55:02 GMT

The famous streamer coincided with Will Smith before the Grammy Awards and shared a warm greeting that ended with a curious gesture.

How Will Smith discovered the world’s largest snake on trip to the Amazon

Daniel Pérez G.,William Gittins — Wed, 29 Jan 2025 11:15:56 GMT

As a wildly-successful actor, rapper and film producer, Will Smith can turn his hands to most things. Even helping to push new boundaries of scientific discovery.

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Will Smith aids discovery of world’s largest snake in the Amazon

Daniel Pérez G.,William Gittins — Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:15:24 GMT

As a wildly-successful actor, rapper and film producer, Will Smith can turn his hands to most things. Even helping to push new boundaries of scientific discovery.

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This ‘Black Panther 3’ trailer makes the dream of seeing Will Smith in the Marvel Universe a reality

Alberto Zaragoza Lerma — Sun, 29 Dec 2024 16:46:03 GMT

One of the most popular sagas in the Marvel Cinematic Universe is ‘Black Panther’, and the release of its third installment is one of the most anticipated by superhero movie fans. With no official release date, the KH Studio channel has released a trailer that features Will Smith in the lead role, a legendary actor who could fit the role perfectly.

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The director of ‘I, Robot’ hits back at Elon Musk’s robotic designs for being way too similar to the movie

Cristian Ciuraneta Catalán — Thu, 17 Oct 2024 10:28:43 GMT

Alex Proyas, the director of films like ‘The Crow’, ‘Dark City’, ‘I, Robot’ and ‘Knowing’, has accused Elon Musk of plagiarism for his recent designs of Tesla. The current owner of X is once again immersed in a new controversy, this time, for giving the green light to designs that seem taken from the 2004 film by the Australian filmmaker ‘I, Robot’, starring Will Smith. “Can I have my designs back please?”, the director wrote in X along with an image in which he compares different elements of his film such as robots and vehicles with the new designs presented by the technology company, Tesla.

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Will Smith caused the set of Men in Black to be evacuated because of farting

Mike Reyes,Cristian Ciuraneta Catalán — Thu, 03 Oct 2024 23:00:42 GMT

Will Smith is one of the biggest stars of Hollywood of our times, starring in many blockbusters during the 90s and early 2000s all the way to the present day, with the exception of the occasional box office failure such as ‘Wild Wild West’. Be that as it may, Smith had an exceptional start in Hollywood with films like ‘Independence Day’, ‘Bad Boys’, and ‘Men in Black’. And it is precisely about this last film that just gave us a strange tidbit of information regarding its filming, and flatulence.

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Rafa Nadal and Will Smith’s epic water race breaks the internet

Stats Perform — Thu, 29 Aug 2024 18:38:43 GMT

Rafa Nadal and Will Smith met in Lake Como, Italy, to compete in a brief acceleration race with their respective E1 Series boats.

The success of ‘Men in Black’, starring Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones, was the result of improvisation

Rubén Martínez — Thu, 11 Jul 2024 20:09:04 GMT

The role of Agent J in ‘Men in Black’ was one of Will Smith’s big movie roles after the end of ‘The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’. In this movie, he shared the lead role with veteran Tommy Lee Jones, and most of his success was due to one key factor: the good chemistry between the two actors, which was due to the fact that most of the dialogue between them was improvised. Jones didn’t like the script and decided to change his lines, which forced Smith to improvise, resulting in one of the most outstanding films in their filmography.

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‘Independence Day’: Will Smith almost lost role due to studio’s racial bias

Cristian Ciuraneta Catalán — Fri, 05 Jul 2024 15:07:00 GMT

Yesterday was the 28th anniversary of the release of ‘Independence Day’, a now cult movie that was released in the US on July 4, 1996. Directed by Roland Emmerich, the film took disaster movies to another level with an alien invasion on a global scale, and was especially celebrated for its visual effects, many of which were practical. It also boasted an eye-catching cast with names such as Will Smith, Bill Pullman, and Jeff Goldblum, among others. But its main star, the star of ‘The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’, was about to lose his iconic role as Steven Hiller due to the racial prejudices of the studio, who saw a white protagonist like Ethan Hawke, one of their favorites, in a better light.

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Will Smith reveals surprising best movie of his career

David Arroyo,Calum Roche — Mon, 10 Jun 2024 07:15:11 GMT

During the promotional tour for ‘Bad Boys 4: Ride or Die’, Will Smith surprised fans and critics alike by naming what he believed was his best film to date. He avoided the obvious choices such as ‘I Am Legend’ (which has a sequel in the works), ‘Men in Black’ (replete with memorable anecdotes), and ‘Independence Day’ (the franchise that couldn’t meet his fee demands), Smith also overlooked his Oscar-nominated performance in ‘Ali’ and his Oscar-winning role in ‘King Richard’ (for which he won the statuette in 2022).

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