Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. Sunday's 94th Academy Award ceremony was already a ham-handed attempt at boosting ratings even before the soon-to-be Oscar-winning actor Will ...

LOS ANGELES -- The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has decided that Will Smith will be banned from attending any Academy events or programs, including future Oscars, for a period of 10 ...

LOS ANGELES -- Will Smith has apologized to Chris Rock for slapping the comedian at the Oscars earlier this year, addressing the incident in a new video posted to social media. "It's been a minute..." ...

In 2022, the biggest story in entertainment was Will Smith slapping Chris Rock in retaliation for jokes that Rock got off at the expense of Smith’s wife, Jada Pinkett-Smith, as host of the 94th ...

Wanda Sykes has confirmed that Will Smith did indeed reach out to apologize to her after he infamously slapped Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars. Sykes, 61, co-hosted that year’s ceremony alongside Amy ...

Will Smith’s 2021 film King Richard earned the actor his Oscar, but despite the controversy around the ceremony, the film ...

NEW YORK -- Will Smith says he will not attend the Academy Awards next month, joining his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, and others in protest against two straight years of all-white acting nominees. "My ...

The Bad Boys star recently dropped by British DJ Charlie Sloth's Fire in the Booth-- a showcase for rappers to show off their lyrical creativity by dropping improvised freestyle raps -- and he ...

NEW YORK -- Oscars 2022 producer Will Packer is opening up about what happened behind the scenes on Hollywood's biggest night, after actor Will Smith slapped comedian Chris Rock on stage. In an ...

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — The slap sat front and center at Monday’s Oscar nominees luncheon. So much so that motion picture academy president Janet Yang neither had to describe it nor say the names ...