Yes, August Alsina — the singer who was the other half of Jada Pinkett Smith’s romantic “entanglement” — watched Chris Rock’s comedy special. And he thought it was “funny.” “August watched the Netflix special and he laughed,” a source told The Post. “He thought it was not only funny but truthful. That was the best part … Read more
Jimmy Kimmel is getting ready to suit up to host the 2023 Oscars, which has him reminiscing on Oscars of years past. When Kimmel, 55, hosted the Oscars for the first time in 2017, the wrong winner for Best Picture was announced in what he called “a very intense and confusing end to what was … Read more
The Academy has admitted that its handling of the infamous Will Smith “slapgate” at the 2022 Oscars was “inadequate.” The organization, which votes on nominees, winners, and hosts of the annual ceremony, said Monday that it will be “fully transparent” in the future. At the organization’s luncheon hosted for this year’s Oscar nominees, Academy of … Read more
Sam Smith turned heads with their wacky black latex look at the 2023 BRIT Awards on Saturday. The “Writings on the Wall” singer, 30, donned an inflatable suit by Harri and chunky black boots for the British awards show, which instantly became a meme online. Now, Harikrishnan Keezhathil Surendran Pillai, founder of the label Harri … Read more
Sam Smith and Kim Petras did not slay their Grammy Awards performance of “Unholy” on Sunday, according to Elon Musk. The Twitter CEO took to his platform to liken the devilish act to an apocalypse, tweeting: “End of days vibes” under a clip of the duo. “If that’s satan, we have nothing to worry about,” … Read more
Grammy-winner Sam Smith, 30, was slammed by various Twitter users on Sunday for their “satanic” Grammy performance which was followed by an ad for Pfizer and further triggered outrage. Smith, alongside Kim Petras, performed their chart-topping song “Unholy” during the 65th Grammy Awards which had both singers and their backup dancers clad in blood-red devil-esque … Read more
Live from New York it’s… Sharon Stone? Viewers were in for a treat when the actress made a surprise appearance during Sam Smith’s Jan. 21 performance on “Saturday Night Live.” Smith debuted the title track for their upcoming album, “Gloria,” which was introduced by host Aubrey Plaza. The performance opened with Smith surrounded by a … Read more
That joke slapped. Comedian Eddie Murphy revealed why he couldn’t pass up making fun of Will Smith’s infamous Oscar slap at Tuesday night’s Golden Globes. The 61-year-old comedian made the joke about the slap while accepting the honorary Cecil B. DeMille Award for “outstanding contributions to the world of entertainment.” “There’s three things: pay your … Read more
His speech slapped. Eddie Murphy stole the show at Tuesday night’s Golden Globes by invoking Will Smith’s notorious Oscars meltdown. The “Beverly Hills Cop” legend, 61, was presented with the Cecille B. DeMille Award for “outstanding contributions to the world of entertainment” and brought the house down as he ended his speech with a joke … Read more
“Emancipation” director Antoine Fuqua came to the defense of his upcoming Apple TV+ movie starring Will Smith after the infamous slap incident at the Oscars earlier this year. The new drama, in which he stars as an enslaved man on the run from a Louisiana plantation, is Smith’s first role post-smack controversy. Fuqua, 56, told … Read more
Apple held the first screening for Will Smith and Antoine Fuqua’s upcoming film, Emancipation, on Saturday in Washington D.C. Though the fate of the project seemingly hung in the balance following Smith’s now-infamous Oscars slap, the screening indicates Apple is looking to release it soon. At the 2022 Oscars, Smith walked onstage during the ceremony … Read more