Break Ups Jada in her own words, at last Jada Pinkett-Smith recently shared a video to Instagram in which she claimed that she contributed to a “false narrative” about herself. Today, thanks to excerpts from a few bombshell interviews with PEOPLE and TODAY, fans are starting to understand exactly what she was referring to. Ahead of the release of By Stephanie • Oct 11, 2023 03:54 pm
Style Outfits of the Week: Jada and Willow Jada Pinkett Smith hasn’t been on a red carpet since the Oscars. And up until that point, she’d been on a really smooth red carpet groove. As she shared during that entire award season, when it was basically an award show or a campaign event every weekend, she By Lainey • Dec 02, 2022 01:13 pm
Break Ups Jada Pinkett-Smith gets candid (again) Jada Pinkett-Smith hosted another thought-provoking conversation about “toxic forgiveness” on her web series, Red Table Talk. In the show’s most recent episode, Will Smith’s ex-wife Sheree Zampino sat down with Jada and her cohost (and mom), Adrienne Banfield Norris, to discuss the history and current state of Sheree By Stephanie • Oct 21, 2022 04:03 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession Hayden's guilt and Jada's support Jada Pinkett-Smith’s web series, Red Table Talk, is once again proving to be the place to go to let it all out. The show’s most recent episode featured Hayden Panettiere. She made revelations about everything from her early start in Hollywood to her use of “happy pills” as By Stephanie • Sep 29, 2022 01:20 pm
Jada Pinkett Smith Intro for April 20, 2022 Dear Gossips, All eyes will be on the Red Table today. Season five of Jada Pinkett Smith’s show premieres on Facebook this afternoon and since it hasn’t even been a month since The Slap (although it feels like an eternity) obviously there’s a lot of anticipation about By Lainey • Apr 20, 2022 09:52 am
Dumbass The Slap drags on The story of The Slap continues as the Academy is dragging its feet on doing anything and Chris Rock returns to work on the theater circuit, performing at the Wilbur Theater where he was greeted with a standing ovation and some guy trying to start a “F-ck Will Smith” chant. By Sarah • Mar 31, 2022 10:27 am
Jada Pinkett Smith Intro for March 29, 2022 Dear Gossips, Yesterday in What Else?, I linked to The Cut’s piece on alopecia, the autoimmune disease that “nearly one-third of women experience, in some form, in their lives”. That includes Jada Pinkett Smith. Specifically Jada is living with alopecia areata which “occurs more frequently among Black Americans”. I By Lainey • Mar 29, 2022 09:09 am
Oscars 2022 The highs and lows of Will Smith Obviously, this was not how anyone wanted the night to go. Will Smith has long been admired and beloved by his peers, goodwill you could feel every time he was nominated for and then won an award for his performance in King Richard. This was an “it’s his time” By Sarah • Mar 28, 2022 11:56 am
Top Reads Will Smith continues his streak Will Smith clocked two more wins this weekend, picking up Best Actor trophies at the BAFTAs and the Critics’ Choice Awards (full disclosure: I am a voting member of the CCA). He seems fairly unstoppable at this point, that “it’s his time” energy coalescing right as final balloting for By Sarah • Mar 14, 2022 11:48 am
SAG Awards 2022 Will Smith: It’s his time The Best Actor Oscar race has presumed to be between Will Smith and Benedict Cumberbatch all awards season, but after last night, Will Smith emerges as the clear frontrunner. King Richard is not his best performance, but he’s playing a real person, he does A Voice, and like I By Sarah • Feb 28, 2022 01:06 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Intro for February 10, 2022 Dear Gossips, On Tuesday Will Smith received his third and fourth Oscar nominations for his performance in King Richard and for being one of the producers. On Wednesday he was promoting the new Fresh Prince reboot series BEL-AIR. Will, Jada, and Jaden were at the premiere last night. It’s By Lainey • Feb 10, 2022 09:12 am
Keanu Reeves One last Keanu The Matrix Resurrections opens this week, so it’s time for one last Keanu before he goes away again. Here he is at the US premiere of Resurrections, held at The Castro in San Francisco. I appreciate a movie premiere that has the stones to occur somewhere other than New By Sarah • Dec 20, 2021 11:54 am
Relationship Assumption Deconstructing ‘Will Smith’ and His ‘Unconventional’ Marriage Will Smith looks strikingly older on the cover of GQ, right? Or maybe he’s just really tired. His smirk on the cover might be believable if not for his eyes looking… a little sad? The profile’s titled Introducing the Real Will Smith and the real Will is evidently By Cody • Sep 28, 2021 11:44 am
Emmy Awards 2021 Debbie Allen: Four Canes to Honour a Legend Big cheers to Debbie Allen. I feel like, I don’t know, we’ve been kept informed of her career for a long time? Or that she was already a big deal, a trailblazer, back in the days of A Different World, where she would have first met Jada Pinkett-Smith By Duana • Sep 20, 2021 11:23 am
Music Jada’s Mother's Day Surprise Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and Willow Smith might have just set a new standard. On this week’s episode of Red Table Talk, Willow brought Jada’s metal rock band, Wicked Wisdom, to their house to perform one of their original songs, “Bleed All Over Me” By Anastasia • May 06, 2021 12:27 pm
Top Reads Red Table Talk: Olivia Jade and the College Admissions Scandal It’s been almost 2 years since Operation Varsity Blues. Felicity Huffman has served her abbreviated eleven days in prison and subsequent community service. She’s even booked her comeback role: a half-hour comedy for ABC. I’m sure she’ll address the scandal in a sit-down interview before that By Cody • Dec 09, 2020 10:18 am