The recent HBO Max cast reunion of “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” contained plenty of memorable moments, from Will Smith and Janet Hubert finally ending their decades-long feud to an emotional tribute to the late James Avery, a.k.a. Uncle Phil.
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The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air will be coming to BBC iPlayer in 2021.It will mark the first time the hit ’90s comedy starring Will Smith will be back on the BBC since 2004.
The series launched 30 years ago, and first aired on BBC Two in the UK.“The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and its all-star cast will amuse and entertain a new generation through BBC iPlayer and there is an opportunity to re-indulge for those who enjoyed the series on BBC screens the first time around,” said iPlayer Controller Dan
.The recent HBO Max cast reunion of “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” contained plenty of memorable moments, from Will Smith and Janet Hubert finally ending their decades-long feud to an emotional tribute to the late James Avery, a.k.a. Uncle Phil.
Tatyana Ali is reflecting on her experiences of colourism as an actress.
Janet Hubert is revealing what it felt like to finally get a one-on-one sit down with her former co-star, Will Smith.
Bel-Air is to return to the BBC for the first time since 2004. The hit US comedy, which hit screens 30 years ago and ran until 1996, was originally broadcast on BBC Two in the UK.
Naman Ramachandran In today’s bulletin, the BBC acquires Warner Bros. TV titles; U.K.’s National Theatre launches a streamer; ZDF chief is set to get an International Emmy in 2021; and Martin Luther King and Robin Williams films set release dates.The BBC has acquired “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,” “Pretty Little Liars” and the spin-off “Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists” from Warner Bros.
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, like the rest of the U.S., are looking forward to a low-key Thanksgiving dinner this year.A source close to the couple tells ET, "[Meghan and Harry] are going to have a quiet dinner at home and are looking forward to celebrating their first American Thanksgiving in the States as a family. They plan to enjoy a home-cooked meal with traditional Thanksgiving dishes, including recipes made with fresh vegetables from their garden.«The couple, and son Archie, will be
Daphne Maxwell Reid, 72, who was the second actress to portray the role of Vivian Banks aka “Aunt Viv” on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air from 1993-1996, recently met Janet Hubert, 64, who was the first actress to play the role, at the HBO Max reunion for the show, and couldn’t help but thank her for leaving when she did.
Alfonso Ribeiro is explaining why he wasn’t on set with original Aunt Viv, Janet Hubert, during the recent “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” reunion.
Will Smith and DJ Jazzy Jeff performing on the set of the Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air reunion show.The original cast returned for a one-off special on Thursday (November 19), marking 30 years since the sitcom’s debut.Performing in front of a screen covered in brightly coloured illustrations, Smith rapped while Jazzy Jeff took charge behind some decks. “We ain’t no brand new group, but so what, man?” Smith rapped at one point.
Will Smith has paid tribute to his late co-star James Avery during the Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air reunion.The unscripted one-off special, marking 30 years since the popular sitcom’s debut, aired yesterday (November 19) on HBO Max.
Tatyana Ali on the Entertainment Tonight stage on Thursday's broadcast, to react to the passionate response from viewers and fans that have flooded social media the past 24 hours. «People are reacting with so much love and tears and laughter and sighs and excitement, and I felt all of those when I watched it last night. It came out of nowhere.
Will Smith and Janet Hurbert have reconciled differences after their longstanding fight! The two reunited during HBO Max’s The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air reunion special for the first time in 27 years after Janet left her role as Aunt Viv on the hit sitcom. If you didn’t know, Janet played Aunt Viv during the first three seasons of Fresh Prince.
30th-anniversary special, which premieres Thursday on HBO Max.“The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Reunion Special,” organized by series star Will Smith, features an hour of unscripted remembrances from Smith, Reid, Tatyana Ali (Ashley), Karyn Parsons (Hilary), Joseph Marcell (Geoffrey), Alfonso Ribeiro (Carlton) and DJ Jazzy Jeff (Jazz).On the special, they congregate on a set identical to the setup on “Fresh Prince” — which ran for 148 episodes on NBC from 1990 to 1996 and revolved around a
Will Smith and the cast of “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” came together for a 75-minute reunion special on HBO Max, which dropped a day early Wednesday, and they took a moment to remember the late James Avery, who played the beloved Banks patriarch, Uncle Phil, for six seasons.
Will Smith and the cast of came together for a 75-minute reunion special on HBO Max, which dropped a day early Wednesday, and they took a moment to remember the late James Avery, who played the beloved Banks patriarch, Uncle Phil, for six seasons.Avery, who died in 2013 at age 68 following complications from open heart surgery, was credited by the cast as being «the heart of the show.» «He was my teacher.
Will Smith and Janet Hubert are squashing their beef for the first time in 27 years, following her exit from in 1993.Hubert, best known as «the original Aunt Viv,» left the sitcom after the first three seasons over «creative differences.» She was promptly replaced by actress Daphne Maxwell Reid the following season without any mention of the recasting.