Will Smith Recalls Being Called the N-Word by Cops on 'More Than 10 Occasions'

Alfonso Ribeiro is ready to offer a supportive ear to Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith in the aftermath of the couple going public with their marriage struggles.The America’s Funniest Home Videos host, 48, exclusively told Us Weekly on Wednesday, July 22, that although he’s fallen off the grid due to the coronavirus quarantine, he hopes to reconnect with his former Fresh Prince of Bel-Air costar.“I have not stayed in contact during this incredibly awkward time,” Ribeiro said while discussing

Elise Neal says she quit the sitcom All of Us due to Will and Jada Pinkett-Smith‘s contagious “unhappy” behavior, which led to her being treated “unfairly” on set. Elise, 54, starred in All of Us — a show that was inspired by Will and Jada’s relationship. The show was created and executive produced by both Will, 51, and Jada, 48, and aired from 2003 to 2007 before it was cancelled.

In an interview at the end of June, musician August Alsina shared with The Breakfast Club's Angela Yee that he had been involved in a relationship with Jada Pinkett-Smith a few years ago. In the days following, Pinkett-Smith, good on her word, took herself to the red table, aka her Facebook Watch show, Red Table Talk.

August Alsina has no hard feelings toward Jada Pinkett Smith or her family after his past romantic relationship with the actress.The “Kissin’ on My Tattoos” singer made headlines in June after he claimed that he dated Smith years prior.

August Alsina is talking in depth about his “entanglement” with Jada Pinkett Smith in a new interview.

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Two sources have spoken out to People about Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith's marriage following the couple revealing that Pinkett Smith had a relationship with singer August Alsina during a period when they were privately separated. One source made it clear that the couple's high-profile status created more pressure for them to amend their issues and stay together.

Will Smith reportedly felt "more of the pressure" to ensure his marriage to Jada Pinkett Smith continued to work, according to People. "They're two different people trying to make it, and on top of it there's this huge spotlight on them," a source told the outlet.

"Marriage ain’t for the weak of heart," Will Smith had recently quipped in an extremely intense conversation with his wife of 23 years, Jada Pinkett Smith, on the latter's talk show, Red Table Talk. The impending chat between the couple took place publically in order to address Jada's "different type of entanglement" with singer August Alsina, which turned out to be an actual relationship around the same time as when she and Will had briefly separated.

A private conversation between Man In Black star Will Smith and popular rapper 50 Cent has gone wrong recently and its screenshot has now become viral all over social media. All of this happened after Will’s wife Jada Pinkett Smith admitted about having an affair with R&B artist August Alsina in her show.

Caroline Framke Chief TV CriticThere’s hardly been a more charged, fascinating moment in TV this summer than Jada Pinkett Smith sitting at her famed Red Table with her husband, Will Smith, to talk about their marriage like never before.

Fans know exactly where Will Smith came from thanks to the intro lyrics to his song “The Fresh Prince of Bel Air.” While he was “West Philadelphia, born and raised,” he said he felt “occupied” by the city’s police officers, who called him the “N” word on numerous occasions. The 51-year-old appeared on the On One with Angela Rye podcast on July 7 and told his political commentator pal about how police “moved with impunity” through the neighborhoods during his youth.

Will Smith is opening up about his experience as a Black man in America.

Will Smith revealed he has been called the N-word by police officers on “more than 10 occasions” as he reflected on the Black Lives Matter movement on Tuesday.The 51-year-old actor spoke to political commentator and activist Angela Rye on her podcast, On One With Angela Rye, about his own experiences with racism throughout his life.Smith grew up in Philadelphia, and was just four years old when the notoriously racist Frank Rizzo went from chief of police to becoming the mayor of the city, and

Will Smith is addressing the Black Lives Matter movement and getting candid about his own experiences facing prejudice and racism. The movie star sat down for a conversation about the current culture revolution and explained how despite his fame and wealth, he has never been insulated from systemic hate.