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September 17, 2013

Jaden Smith: ‘School is the tool to brainwash the youth’

theGRIO REPORT - Jaden Smith bashed America's education system on the social media site Twitter yesterday...
July 25, 2013

Jamie Foxx, Will Smith headline some of summer’s biggest flops

NEW YORK (AP) - Every weekend, the multiplex has been under siege like it has rarely been before. One after…
July 11, 2013

Is Willow Smith's new video too sexy for a tween?

TODAY - At just 12-years-old, singer Willow Smith is in the midst of a grown-up controversy. It seems many feel…
June 24, 2013

Will Smith will not return for ‘Independence Day 2’

theGRIO REPORT - Shortly after Twentieth Century Fox's announcement Thursday that Independence Day 2 will hit theaters in 2015, the…
June 21, 2013

‘Independence Day 2’ will hit theaters in 2015

theGRIO REPORT - Twentieth Century Fox announced Thursday that Independence Day 2 will hit theaters on July 3, 2015...
June 15, 2013

Slideshow: theGrio’s 10 favorite fictional dads

SLIDESHOW - Looking back on memorable films and television shows, there are several characters that stand out as unforgettable fathers...
June 13, 2013

Scientologists distance themselves from Will Smith's 'After Earth'

theGRIO REPORT - For several years now actor Will Smith and his family have been dogged by rumors of an…
June 3, 2013

'After Earth' flops: Will Smith has worst summer movie opening in 20 years

theGRIO REPORT - After Earth was already receiving a widespread critical drubbing, and then the box office receipts came in...
May 31, 2013

Vivica A. Fox: 'Will Smith told me to become colorless to people'

theGRIO VIDEO - Vivica A. Fox praises Will and Jada Pinkett Smith for their parenting skills and reveals that Will…
May 31, 2013

Slideshow: Will Smith's top 10 movie roles

SLIDESHOW - theGrio has compiled a slideshow of our favorite films starring the former 'Fresh Prince'. See if your favorite…
May 31, 2013

'After Earth' is slammed by critics: Should Will Smith give sci-fi a rest?

OPINION - The lesson for the elder Smith is that it might be time for him to move on to…
May 30, 2013

Ex-child star Alfonso Ribiero stands up for Amanda Bynes

theGRIO VIDEO - During an interview with theGrio, Child star Alfonso Ribeiro talked weighed in on Amanda Bynes recent erratic…
May 30, 2013

Will Smith shows off Spanish skills at NYC premiere of 'After Earth' [VIDEO]

VIDEO - We all know that Will Smith can act and rap, but did you know he is also bilingual?...
May 28, 2013

Will and Jaden Smith’s ‘Fresh Prince’ performance becomes viral sensation

theGRIO REPORT - Will and Jaden smith appeared on 'The Graham Norton 'to promote their new action-adventure film After Earth,…
May 22, 2013

Black at the movies: Summer 2013 films African-American won’t want to miss

theGRIO SLIDESHOW - Superheroes, A-list-stars and big budget special effects are headed to a theater near you this season...
May 15, 2013

Jaden Smith ‘not going anywhere,’ but the young star is off to a good start

theGRIO REPORT - Rumors that Jaden Smith might be looking to move of his famous parents’ home and become an…
April 29, 2013

Jamie Foxx rumored to join the cast of 'Annie'

theGRIO REPORT - The classic play is being recreated and delivered to the silver screen with Jay-Z and Will Smith…
April 18, 2013

Will Smith and son Jaden star in new action-packed 'After Earth' trailer (VIDEO)

VIDEO - Will Smith and son Jaden are teaming up onscreen for the first time since 2006's 'The Pursuit of…
April 16, 2013

Jada Pinkett Smith calls relationship with Will Smith 'grown,' not ‘open’

theGRIO REPORT - Jada Pinkett Smith recently took to Facebook to address rumors of an open marriage between her and…
April 9, 2013

Russell Simmons assembles stars to ask Obama to change drug, jail policy

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lil Wayne, Ron Howard, Scarlett Johansson and Kim Kardashian are all on the same page when…