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Will Smith’s ‘Emancipation’ Gets Release Date, Post-slap

After holding “Emancipation” in limbo following Will Smith's slap of Chris Rock at the Academy Awards in March, Apple will release the actor's next big project this December. In the fallout of Smith's smack of the comedian, the fate of “Emancipation” — a $120 million runaway slave thriller directed by…

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Will 'The Slap' Help Or Hurt Will Smith's AppleTV+ Thriller? 'Emancipation' Puts Academy Awards In Awkward Spot

After months away from the Hollywood spotlight, Will Smith could have his shot at redemption with a highly anticipated movie coming to theaters and on a major streaming platform.

Benzinga

Apple to release 'Emancipation,' with Will Smith, in Dec.

After holding it in limbo following Will Smith’s slap of Chris Rock at the Academy Awards in March, Apple will release the actor’s next big project, “Emancipation,” in December

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Will Smith to enter 2023 Oscar race with slavery drama Emancipation

Actor, banned from attending Academy events after Chris Rock slap, will be competing with new thriller, now releasing in December

The Guardian - US

Margot Robbie says police officer wrapped Amsterdam filming after David O Russell refused to

‘A policewoman from Pasadena... wrapped this film,’ actor said

The Independent UK

Christian Bale reveals the reason he had to ‘isolate’ from Chris Rock on Amsterdam set

‘Chris is so bloody funny and I found that I couldn’t act,’ Bale said

The Independent UK

What links Kid Cudi to Serena Williams and Harley Quinn?

From horror movies to Wimbledon, where do rap star Kid Cudi’s twisty showbiz connections lead?

The Guardian - UK

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Amsterdam: what do we know about Margot Robbie and Christian Bale’s new mystery comedy film?

A star-studded cast, a highly-acclaimed production team: Russell’s latest film has everything going for it

Evening Standard

Will Smith finally plots his first project since slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars

The Fresh Prince actor is reportedly being eyed to star in the adaptation of Marcus Sakey’s novel Brilliance which he is also set to produce

Evening Standard

Is Amsterdam based on a true story? Mystery behind Margot Robbie's 'outrageous' film

Members of the all-star cast of the film Amsterdam, including Margot Robbie and Christian Bale, are set to appear in London for the European premiere of the new David O. Russell movie

Daily Mirror

Hoping to rebound from the Slap, film academy sets new Oscar producers

LOS ANGELES — Looking to rebound from what was widely seen as a disastrous 2022 Oscars, marred by Will Smith’s shocking altercation with Chris Rock and controversy over changes to the show, the film academy announced Saturday that Glenn Weiss and Ricky Kirshner will serve as executive producers of the…

Los Angeles Times

Willow Smith opens up about relationship with father Will Smith

‘My dad is the most hyper of all of us,’ singer said

The Independent UK

Jada Pinkett Smith marks National Bald is Beautiful Day with striking new photo

The actress posted the image nearly six months after husband Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars for making a joke about her shaven head

Evening Standard

Howard Stern and Rosie O’Donnell disagree on Trump’s future

NEW YORK — Howard Stern hosted comedian Rosie O’Donnell on his SIRIUS XM show Monday, where it didn’t take long for the two of them to gang up on mutual foe Donald Trump. While they share a distaste for the former president, the Long Island-bred comics are divided on whether…

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Emmys Host Kenan Thompson Predicts Conflict-Free Ceremony

Emmy Awards host Kenan Thompson and the ceremony’s producers are predicting a conflict-free zone, unlike the Oscars show that was marred by an on-stage slap. Thompson said the confrontation last March in which Will Smith attacked presenter Chris Rock over a joke directed at Smith’s wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, was…

The Independent UK

Emmys host Kenan Thompson predicts conflict-free ceremony

Emmy Awards host Kenan Thompson and the show’s producers are predicting a conflict-free zone

Evening Standard

Chris Rock breaks silence on Will Smith’s ‘hostage’ apology video

The comedian addressed Will Smith’s apology for the Oscars slap during his gig in London

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Judge grants Trump’s request for special master over Mar-a-Lago raid

Federal court accepts ex-president’s call for official to set aside materials potentially subject to privilege protections. Plus, Chris Rock on Will Smith’s apology video

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The Guardian - UK

Chris Rock: Will Smith public apology was ‘a hostage video’

In his first at-length comments on the slap, Rock tells an audience in Liverpool that Smith had impersonated ‘a perfect man for 30 years’ before revealing he was ‘just as ugly as the rest of us’

The Independent UK

‘F*** your hostage video’: Chris Rock issues sweary response to Will Smith’s filmed apology

In the clip, Smith told comedian: ‘I’m here whenever you’re ready to talk’

Evening Standard

Chris Rock and Dave Chappelle at the O2 review: lively, unique but ultimately flawed

Moving on from controversy with a brief UK sojourn

Daily Mirror

Chris Rock and Dave Chappelle discuss how Will Smith broke his 'perfect' image

Chris's jaw met Will's palm during a hugely controversial moment at the 2022 Academy Awards back in March after the comedian joked about the Hollywood actor's wife

Manchester Evening News

Taylor Hawkins tribute concert: Who's performing and how to watch show live

The show is taking place on Saturday with a packed out line-up of rock and roll stars paying tribute to the Foo Fighters drummer

The Guardian - UK

‘Did Will Smith hurt me? He played Ali!’ – Chris Rock and Dave Chappelle live

They are arguably the two greatest US standups of their generation – and both topical for not always lovely reasons. Could this double whammy possibly live up to the hype?

Chicago Sun-Times

Fall Entertainment Guide 2022: Plenty of laughs in store on Chicago’s comedy stages

Big names including Chris Rock, Kevin Hart, Amy Schumer and Kevin James will be performing at the area’s clubs, theaters and arenas.

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