Posts tagged Will Smith
What If We *Didn’t* Resort to Anti-Intellectualism At This Exact Moment in Time?
What If We *Didn’t* Resort to Anti-Intellectualism At This Exact Moment in Time?

I admit it: I thought the people calling out all the ‘girl’ trends on TikTok were being a bit oversensitive. But it turns out I have a hard limit, and it’s making “hey girlypops” videos about the ongoing apartheid of Palestinians.

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Politics, Internet CultureStacy Lee KongIsrael, Palestine, Gaza Strip, TMZ, People, CTV News, BBC News, Bel Trew, TikTok, NikitaDumpTruck, Bimbo Feminism, Richard Hofstadter, Noam Chomsky, Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce, Britney Spears, Jada Pinkett Smith, Will Smith
Early Reviews of ‘The Flash’ Are Overwhelmingly Positive—And Totally Disregard Ezra Miller’s Problematic Past
Early Reviews of ‘The Flash’ Are Overwhelmingly Positive—And Totally Disregard Ezra Miller’s Problematic Past

This week, reviewers breathlessly praised ‘The Flash,’ and actor Ezra Miller in particular. Here’s why that’s a problem.

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TV and MoviesStacy Lee KongFriday Talks, Making Our Own Way, Ezra Miller, Scott Menzel, Pete Hammond, Scott Weinstraub, Chase Iron Eyes, Sara Jumping Eagle, Gibson Iron Eyes, Kathryn VanArendonk, Louis C.K., Lena Dunham, Harvey Weinstein, Kevin Spacey, Roy Price, Woody Allen, David Zaslav, Casey Bloys, J.K. Rowling, Jonathan Majors, Will Smith, Chris Rock, Tea Mutonji, Wes Anderson, Hari Kondabolu, Hank Azaria, Tiffany Haddish
We Need to Talk About How We're Talking About That Slap
We Need to Talk About How We're Talking About That Slap

This week, much of the valid analysis about Will Smith, Chris Rock and that slap was overshadowed by an increasingly racist discourse. We should probably talk about it, huh?

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Celebrity, TV and MoviesStacy Lee KongWill Smith, Chris Rock, Jada Pinkett Smith, Questlove, Denzel Washington, Tyler Perry, Bradley Cooper, P. Diddy, RIchard Williams, Jaden Smith, Willow Smith, Roxane Gay, Judd Apatow, Amy Schumer, Mia Farrow, John Wayne, Sacheen Littlefeather, Adrien Brody, Halle Berry, Roman Polanski, Woody Allen, Dylan Farrow, S.E. Cupp, Krista Vernoff, E. Jean Carroll, Harvey Weinstein, Bridgerton, Bruce Willis, Nicolas Cage, Sean Penn
These Were The Pop Culture Stories I Couldn't Stop Thinking About This Year
These Were The Pop Culture Stories I Couldn't Stop Thinking About This Year

These are the biggest stories, worst takes, celebrity heroes and pop culture villains that caught our attention in the approximately 172 months that made up 2020.

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Celebrity, Justice, MediaStacy Lee KongKobe Bryant, Gianna Bryant, Donald Trump, Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson, Gal Gadot, Vanessa Hudgens, Evangeline Lilly, Lilly Singh, Hasan Minhaj, Ellen DeGeneres, Kanye West, Britney Spears, Chrissy Teigen, Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, Maimouna Doucoure, John Legend, Megan Thee Stallion, Tory Lanez, 50 Cent, Cam'ron, Meghan Markle, Prince Harry, Jada Pinkett-Smith, August Alsina, Will Smith, Scott Disick, George Floyd, Ben Mulroney, Jessica Mulroney, Lainey Lui, Alison Roman, Marie Kondo, Bon Appetit, Refinery29, Man Repeller, Leonard Roberts, Lizzo
Sorry, But We’re Going to Have to Discuss Scott Disick’s Dating Habits
Sorry, But We’re Going to Have to Discuss Scott Disick’s Dating Habits

I’m not happy about it either, but the news that he’s dating Lisa Rinna and Harry Hamlin’s daughter Amelia is the fifth time he’s been romantically linked to a teenager, so here we are.

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CelebrityStacy Lee KongScott Disick, Sofia Richie, Amelia Hamlin, Lisa Rinna, Harry Hamlin, Kendall Jenner, Neil Young, Daryl Hannah, George Clooney, Amal Clooney, Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively, Lindsay Vrckovnik, Ella Ross, Bella Thorne, Christina Burke, Megan Blake Irwin, Leonardo DiCaprio, Christine Blasey Ford, Brett Kavanaugh, Jada Pinkett-Smith, Will Smith, August Alsina, Jaden Smith, Janet Hubert