Posts tagged with Will Smith

Last Updated: Dec. 15, 2016 · 12:06 p.m.

Philly native Will Smith takes a shot at defining the mystifying, amazing, enigmatic emotion that is LOVE

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Somebody asked me the other day How did I define Love? I didn’t have a good answer. I thought about it a little... Here’s my first attempt. :-) . How do Y’all define Love? . 🎞: @westbrook @pursuethedelicious 📹: @fotolanthropy @chrisanorton16 @emilysummersnorton @mccluretwins @jkmcclure @just_aminat @jerseytayomcclure @mrcedrickdevon @jessica.laure_l @tamara_jemma_taven @wecarrykevan @timsbigheart @marcymayer @beehivehomesnm @karynsandiford @thebaxterboys @ourrorystory @justrl @wayne_luv22 @shanebarbera Joey Resto Sonia & Anita (@bluechalkmedia) Tiffany Johnson
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It’s gonna be a tough act to follow Robin Williams’s 1992 Genie, but Will Smith’s 2019 Genie will be just as rowdy (and blue)

Will he or won’t he? The School District of Philadelphia is trying to get Overbrook High alum Will Smith’s attention on Instagram for their #RingTheBellPHL initiative.

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Like, tag him in the comments, and repost if you want to see Overbrook High School graduate @willsmith film a #RingTheBellPHL selfie video sharing his excitement about @philly_schools students first day of school. #WillSmith #Philly #WillSmith @iame.smith @jadapinkettsmith
A post shared by School District Philadelphia (@philly_schools) on Aug 22, 2018 at 12:30pm PDT

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Will Smith loves the new West Philly mural of him, and is selling related merch to benefit the school and artist involved

Proceeds from t-shirt sales go to West Philadelphia's Global Leadership Academy Charter School and artist Richard Wilson.

Is DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince’s tune the best ‘Summertime’ song of all time?

Happy summer, Philly. Let's discuss.

“Cannes Film Festival is a long way from West Philly.” Will Smith trots out his Philly cred (?) at Cannes

‘Fresh Prince of Chest-air’ — Philadelphia Union’s video parody of the Will Smith classic show opening doesn’t suck

Shyamalan and the cast of 'Spilt' make a surprise appearance at a screening in Hamburg, Germany

With ‘Split,’ Philly’s M. Night Shyamalan is finally free from Hollywood jail

But will the director ever bring blockbuster budgets back to the area?

As ‘Collateral Beauty’ hits, all 21 of Will Smith’s movies, ranked

It's a lifetime box office total of $3.1 billion, folks.

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