‘House of the Dragon’ star Matt Smith corrects interviewer over co-star Emma D’Arcy’s pronouns

‘House of the Dragon’ star Matt Smith corrects interviewer over co-star Emma D’Arcy’s pronouns

British actor Matt Smith is being praised for subtly correcting a red-carpet interviewer who accidentally misgendered his “House of the Dragon” co-star Emma D’Arcy. At the “House of the Dragon” Season 2 London premiere, Smith was speaking with reporter Sue Perkins about the Season 1 finale, in which Daemon (Smith) informs Rhaenyra (D’Arcy) about her … Read more

Comedian Rob Schneider slams ‘a–hole’ Will Smith in scathing radio rant: ‘Hiding the fact of who he really is’

Comedian Rob Schneider slams ‘a–hole’ Will Smith in scathing radio rant: ‘Hiding the fact of who he really is’

Rob Schneider is currently in Australia for his three stand-up comedy gigs, but he was not in a joking mood when discussing a hot topic on The Kyle & Jackie O Show. Appearing as a guest on the program on Wednesday morning, the American comedian did not mince his words when asked if he spoke to fellow … Read more

‘Bad Boys’ Ticket Buyers Toss Will Smith a Career Lifeline

‘Bad Boys’ Ticket Buyers Toss Will Smith a Career Lifeline

Moviegoers sent Will Smith a clear message over the weekend: We forgive you. “Bad Boys: Ride or Die,” the fourth entry in the Sony Pictures franchise — and Mr. Smith’s first wide release since he slapped Chris Rock at the Academy Awards in 2022 — arrived to roughly $56 million in ticket sales in the … Read more

Will Smith Taps Nostalgia as He Attempts a Post-Slap Comeback

Will Smith Taps Nostalgia as He Attempts a Post-Slap Comeback

During the Latin pop star J Balvin’s set at Coachella in April, a surprise guest star suddenly appeared onstage: Will Smith, wearing a familiar black suit and sunglasses, launched into the title song of “Men in Black,” his 1997 Hollywood blockbuster. It was the beginning of a frenetic spring for Smith as he carefully re-enters … Read more

‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2 has more murder and sex — wastes Matt Smith: review

‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2 has more murder and sex — wastes Matt Smith: review

The Targayens are back, with fire and blood.  The hit “Game of Thrones” prequel series, “House of the Dragon” returns for Season 2 after a long wait (Season 1 aired in 2022 and did gangbusters, with around 29 million viewers tuning in weekly).  Premiering Sunday, June 16 on HBO (9 p.m.) and streaming on Max, … Read more

ESPN can’t repeat their Stephen A. Smith playoff mistake during NBA Finals

ESPN can’t repeat their Stephen A. Smith playoff mistake during NBA Finals

Before the Knicks faced the Pacers for Game 7 at Madison Square Garden in their playoff series last month, ESPN’s “NBA Countdown” might as well have been “The Stephen A. Smith Show.” There was a big production of Smith entering Madison Square Garden, giving the Knicks a pep talk as a fan of the team … Read more

‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ review: Will Smith gets slapped in latest comeback attempt

‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ review: Will Smith gets slapped in latest comeback attempt

movie review BAD BOYS: RIDE OR DIE Running time: 115 minutes. Rated R (strong violence, language throughout and some sexual references). In theaters June 7. The best part of “Bad Boys: Ride or Die” arrives near the end of the film when Martin Lawrence slaps Will Smith in the face and yells “bad boy!” What … Read more

Stephen A. Smith was really miffed by Monica McNutt’s ‘First Take’ claims: ‘Highly offensive’

Stephen A. Smith was really miffed by Monica McNutt’s ‘First Take’ claims: ‘Highly offensive’

Stephen A. Smith isn’t letting the comments made by Monica McNutt go.  The ESPN personality addressed the barbs the two traded on “First Take” on Monday on his podcast later that night.  During a lengthy segment discussing the dustup between Caitlin Clark and Chennedy Carter, Smith tried to boast about how “First Take” has extensively … Read more

Stephen A. Smith, Monica McNutt fire barbs on ‘First Take’ during contentious Caitlin Clark segment 

Stephen A. Smith, Monica McNutt fire barbs on ‘First Take’ during contentious Caitlin Clark segment 

Monday’s “First Take” talk centered on Caitlin Clark got almost as contentious as the rookie’s games. A discussion about Clark’s action-packed weekend, which included a hard hip-check Saturday from Sky veteran Chennedy Carter and the worst game of her young career Sunday in a blowout loss to the Liberty, resulted in Monica McNutt calling out … Read more

Kenny Smith may be ‘collateral damage’ with TNT’s ‘Inside the NBA’ in jeopardy

Kenny Smith may be ‘collateral damage’ with TNT’s ‘Inside the NBA’ in jeopardy

Kenny Smith could be the odd man out. As the fate of “Inside the NBA” is uncertain with TNT potentially losing its NBA rights, Smith is “vulnerable to being collateral damage” in the fallout, according to Puck. Smith, a two-time NBA champion with the Rockets and a former North Carolina star, is part of TNT’s … Read more

Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith hit the red carpet for ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ LA premiere: photos

Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith hit the red carpet for ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ LA premiere: photos

Will Smith and Martin Lawrence attended the LA premiere of “Bad Boys: Ride or Die” at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood on May 30, 2024. The thrilling fourth installment of the Bad Boys movie franchise. Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith looked cozy at the premiere on Thursday evening, making their first joint red … Read more

Ernie Johnson scolds reporter, Kenny Smith argues with Charles Barkley in behind-the-scenes drama at TNT

Ernie Johnson scolds reporter, Kenny Smith argues with Charles Barkley in behind-the-scenes drama at TNT

Tenuous times for TNT’s “Inside the NBA” crew has led to some frustration. Ernie Johnson and Kenny Smith were reportedly upset with a reporter seeking an interview with Charles Barkley on the current uncertain status of their broadcasting rights and future. “She should clear it through Turner,” Smith said to Barkley as he began an … Read more

Kenny Smith called Stephen A. Smith over Kyrie Irving criticism

Kenny Smith called Stephen A. Smith over Kyrie Irving criticism

Kenny Smith said he called Stephen A. Smith regarding his criticism of Kyrie Irving when the “First Take” host had beef with the Mavericks star during the 2022 season. During TNT’s pregame show Tuesday ahead of Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals between the Mavericks and the Timberwolves, Kenny explained how he got Stephen … Read more

Stephen A. Smith, Isiah Thomas feud over Jaylen Brown ‘slander’

Stephen A. Smith, Isiah Thomas feud over Jaylen Brown ‘slander’

Jaylen Brown is at the center of a war of words between Isiah Thomas and Stephen A. Smith. While speaking on ESPN, Smith shared a message an NBA source sent to him that was critical of Brown’s attitude. “It’s not so much that he’s underrated; it’s that he’s just not liked because of his I-am-better-than-you … Read more

Stephen A Smith implores Knicks to ‘get it done’ in Game 7 in impassioned rant: ‘Figure it out!’

Stephen A Smith implores Knicks to ‘get it done’ in Game 7 in impassioned rant: ‘Figure it out!’

The Knicks have one more chance to get to the Eastern Conference Finals. And Stephen A. Smith doesn’t want them to miss their shot. The ESPN talking head and avid fan was not happy that the Knicks couldn’t close out the Pacers in Game 6 on Friday and called out their effort, including star Jalen … Read more

Jerry Seinfeld asked Chris Rock to parody the Will Smith Oscars slap: He was too ‘shook’ still

Jerry Seinfeld asked Chris Rock to parody the Will Smith Oscars slap: He was too ‘shook’ still

His world was too rocked.  During a recent interview on the “Fly on the Wall” podcast with Dana Carvey and David Spade, Jerry Seinfeld said that in his directorial debut “Unfrosted” (now streaming on Netflix), he wanted Chris Rock to do a parody of the infamous Will Smith Oscars slap from the 2022 ceremony.  “The … Read more

Stephen A. Smith claps back at Jonathan Papelbon after ‘racist’ claim: ‘Could sue your ass’

Stephen A. Smith claps back at Jonathan Papelbon after ‘racist’ claim: ‘Could sue your ass’

Stephen A. Smith responded to Jonathan Papelbon’s claim that he’s “racist” and “xenophobic” during a 12-minute segment on “The Stephen A. Smith Show,” blasting the former MLB closer for lying and pushing back on the allegation that he was kicked out of the Phillies clubhouse. “What do you mean I was thrown out of a … Read more

Former UFC and WWE commentator Jimmy Smith eviscerates Ronda Rousey

Former UFC and WWE commentator Jimmy Smith eviscerates Ronda Rousey

Jimmy Smith and Ronda Rousey probably won’t be on each others’ holiday card lists anytime soon. Smith worked as a UFC color commentator in 2018 and as a WWE play-by-play broadcaster for about 16 months starting in 2022. He currently hosts the MMA-focused show “Unlocking the Cage” on SiriusXM, and on the program Monday leveled … Read more

Stephen A. Smith, Pat McAfee loving Taylor Swift’s ‘The Tortured Poets Department’: ‘Did it again’

Stephen A. Smith, Pat McAfee loving Taylor Swift’s ‘The Tortured Poets Department’: ‘Did it again’

Stephen A. Smith and Pat McAfee have applauded Taylor Swift’s new era. On Friday, Swift shockingly released her double album, dropping the 16-song “The Tortured Poets Department” at midnight, followed by “The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology” two hours later for an additional 15-song surprise. Smith and McAfee are fans of the 14-time Grammy Award … Read more