Why Jaden Smith doesn’t want to be around people his age (video)
Jaden Smith doesn’t like hanging around young adults his age. The 23-year-old rapper and actor’s 2018 interview with Los Angeles radio legend Big Boy re-surfaced after the channel re-uploaded an eight-minute clip of the conversation. In the clip, Smith, then 19, explained why he doesn’t spend much time around peers. “I’m very happy that I […]
Black Twitter comes for Zoë Kravitz after she calls out Will Smith
The reverberations from the Will Smith-Chris Rock slap continue as various celebrities add their thoughts to the situation. Zoë Kravitz posted a photo of her on the Vanity Fair red carpet at the Oscar Awards in Los Angeles on Instagram. “Here is a picture of my dress at the party after the award show,” Kravitz […]
Celebrities react to Will Smith smacking Chris Rock at the Oscars
Chris Rock was on stage at Los Angeles’ Dolby Theatre to present the Best Documentary Feature prize on March 27 when he mocked some of the famous faces in the crowd, and Will Smith took offense when Rock poked fun at his wife Jada Pinkett Smith’s shaven head. Rock said: “Jada, love ya. ‘G.I. Jane […]
Jaden Smith expands mission to provide free meals for homeless in LA
Jaden Smith is set to open a restaurant to help feed the homeless in Los Angeles. The 22-year-old actor and singer — who is the son of Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith — will open a new restaurant called I Love You to help feed those living on Los Angeles’ Skid Row, after having […]
Jada Pinkett Smith launches personal health care line (video)
Jada Pinkett-Smith made her entrance into the cosmetic industry this week with the launch of her personal healthcare line called Hey Humans. The gender-neutral line debuted with naturally derived body wash, body lotion, natural deodorant and toothpaste, packaged in aluminum and paper, both recyclable materials that reduce the consumer carbon footprint. The Girl’s Trip actress […]
Naomi Osaka, Willow and Jaden Smith star in Levi’s empowerment campaign (video)
Willow Smith, Jaden Smith and Naomi Osaka are just a few of the trailblazers starring in Levi’s new progressive awareness campaign, “Beauty of Becoming.” In the commercial clip, the innovators are asked what they would tell their 14-year-old selves and deliver inspiring dream-chasing replies. Acclaimed film director Oge Egbuonu shot the campaign, which features figures […]
Willow Smith says mom treated Jaden with kid gloves growing up
Willow Smith says her mother, Jada Pinkett Smith, treated her differently than her brother, Jaden Smith, growing up. The 19-year-old singer and actress has claimed her older brother Jaden, 22, was always treated with more leniency by their mother when they were children, whereas Willow felt as though Jada was much tougher on her. Speaking […]
Why Willow Smith says she and Jaden felt shunned by Black community (video)
Willow Smith told her mother that she and brother Jaden felt “shunned” by members of the Black community while they were coming up in the game because they were “too different.” Willow, 19, shared her sentiments with her mother Jada Pinkett Smith during the latest episode of their online show, “Red Table Talk,” about feeling […]
Jaden Smith gripped by anxiety due to pandemic
Jaden Smith is “stressed about everything.” The 22-year-old singer and actor admitted he “never really knew what anxiety was” until recently, but now his worries are “through the roof,” and amid the coronavirus pandemic he knows he’s not the only person to feel that way. Speaking to Zane Lowe on Apple Music, he said: “The […]
Jada Pinkett Smith slams YouTuber Shane Dawson for sexualizing preteen Willow
Jada Pinkett Smith gathered disgraced YouTube superstar Shane Dawson for an old video where he flagrantly sexualized the actress’ daughter, Willow, when she was a preteen. He is also being pilloried for past instances of using Blackface and the N-word in many of his videos. Dawson, 31, spent 20 minutes apologizing to his 23 million […]
Jaden Smith’s parents stage ‘intervention’ over his veganism
Jaden Smith has abandoned veganism after his parents expressed concerns that it was having adverse effects on his body. The 21-year-old musician and actor previously cut all animal products out of his diet, but his parents — Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith — have said they were forced to stage an “intervention” into his diet when the low […]
Jada Pinkett Smith doesn’t have a ‘conventional marriage’
Jada Pinkett Smith doesn’t have a “conventional marriage.” The “Girl’s Trip” star has been married to Will Smith – with whom she has son Jaden, 21, and daughter Willow, 18 – for over two decades, but says their union isn’t a typical marriage. Pinkett Smith has spoken candidly about her marriage several times and even […]
Will Smith shares special message in honor of son Jaden’s 21st birthday
Jaden Smith makes his father Will Smith “proud every single day.” The “Icon” rapper marked his milestone birthday last week, and his dad Will used his speech to joke that his son should “never break two laws at one time.” Speaking at Jaden’s 21st birthday party, Will Smith said: “I’ll tell you something my father told me on my […]
Jaden Smith explains the ‘power’ of social media
In a recent interview, Jaden Smith explained his take on social media. The 20-year-old actor — who has an impressive 12.1 million followers on Instagram — thinks the photo-sharing website is a great platform to give people power. However, he doesn’t believe you need millions of followers to harness that power and instead thinks it is […]
The young actor set to play Kanye West in new show
Kanye West is executive producing a new Showtime series, “Omniverse.” West will be working alongside his manager, Scooter Braun. Lee Sung Jin is also attached as an executive producer and a writer on the half-hour show. Jaden Smith has been cast to play the rapper in the new TV show. The Karate Kid star will appear […]
Jada Pinkett Smith on love, marriage and the biting reality of ‘Red Table Talk’
On a brisk fall afternoon in Atlanta, Jada Pinkett Smith and her mother, Adrienne Banfield-Norris, sat at a red table and shared their unfiltered thoughts on sex, love, relationships and race. While they were 2,200 miles away from the actual red table that sits in the Malibu, California, home owned by Jada Pinkett Smith and her husband, […]
Jaden Smith says his boyfriend is this musician
Actor and rapper Jaden Smith, the son of Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith, unloaded on his concert audience with a topic worthy of an episode on his mother’s insanely popular “Red Table Talk” series. The Hollywood heavyweight couple has raised their children to be free-thinking, free-spirited young people. And Smith, 20, has used that autonomy […]
Jaden Smith cut back his social media use for this reason
Jaden Smith cut back his social media use after getting “criticized on a major level” for his posts. The 20-year-old son of Hollywood stars Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith has been known for his bizarre tweets in the past, but has admitted he has stepped back from the platform recently after realizing that with […]
How Chris Gardner achieved success in business and life
Entrepreneur, author and international motivational speaker Chris Gardner is giving us a lesson on how to become successful. Reaching his goals did not come without hardships and obstacles. As a child, the Milwaukee native struggled as a victim of rape, domestic violence and abandonment. He would later find himself as a homeless single parent. Today, […]
Jada Pinkett Smith breaks down as Willow, Jaden tell of her parental problems
Jada Pinkett Smith’s fantastically popular Facebook Watch series titled “Red Table Talk” has awed its vast audience with its raw-as-onions honesty and fearlessness in tackling sensitive subject matters. In the latest episode, the show’s poignant content even reduced Pinkett Smith, 46, to tears. This “Red Table Talk” featured the beloved actress’ son Jaden, 19, as […]