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Culture Agenda: The best things to do, hear, see or watch in Europe this week

Lisbon maps JR's street art, London showcases the rare 'Film Décors Of The Quay Brothers', Will Smith returns with his first album in 20 years, and the TV show every movie lover should be watching... All that and more in this week's cultural agenda.

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Geri Horner says ‘there will be’ Spice Girls reunion with full line-up despite fallout rumours

Despite rumours of a falling out with fellow band member Melanie Brown, Horner said all five Spice Girls are in a group chat

The Independent UK

Will Smith Says How He Really Feels About The Chris Rock Oscars Slap In New Album

Will Smith has addressed the infamous Chris Rock slap at the 2022 Oscars with his newest album, "Based on a True Story".

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Will Smith references Oscars slap on new album: ‘You better keep his wife’s name out of your mouth’

Smith was banned from the Oscars for 10 years after slapping Chris Rock during the 2022 ceremony

The Independent UK

Will Smith’s album Based on a True Story isn’t the mask-off moment we were hoping for

2/5 It seems fair for Smith to want to exorcise the past few years. It’s just a shame that he’s chosen to do it with quasi-inspirational songs that don’t bang

The Independent UK

‘I heard he won the Oscar but he had to give it back’: Will Smith gets jiggy with the Slap

Three years after the infamous incident at the Academy Awards, Smith is continuing to rap about his attack on Chris Rock on a new album

The Guardian - UK

I won’t get an Oscar nod again – Will Smith makes slap references in new album

He has released his first record in two decades.

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Will Smith entering the 'greatest artistic creative period' of his life

Actor/rapper Will Smith has declared he's entering the "greatest artistic creative period" of his life as he launches his new album 'Based On a True Story'.

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Will Smith’s rap comeback could be a sign of a career in freefall

IN FOCUS: Three years after the slap seen and heard around the world, the Oscar winner is performing in Scarborough and releasing an album of inspirational hip-hop. Has it all gone wrong for one of our biggest stars, asks Ed Power

The Independent UK

Number One on the Call Sheet review – a spectacular tribute to black excellence in Hollywood

Jaw-droppingly star-studded and stuffed with incredible stories, this series is a joy to watch. Just wait till you hear the one about James Brown burying bags of cash in the woods …

The Guardian - UK

Stephen A. Smith falsely accuses LeBron James of skipping Kobe Bryant’s memorial service

‘I didn’t mean to say he wasn’t in the building,’ Stephen A. Smith insisted later in the show

The Independent UK

Comeback kid: Can Will Smith rehabilitate his image after the slap?

Stars Will Smith and Jonathan Majors are both back in public touring new material just a few years after both were embroiled in assaults. Will they be able to reclaim their friendly public images?

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Will Smith gets a street named in the Philadelphia neighborhood where he was born and raised

In West Philadelphia where he was born and raised, there’s now a street called Will Smith Way

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Will Smith channels his post-slap introspection into music on ‘Based on a True Story’

Will Smith could have let his infamous Oscar slap be his cinematic fade out with a career bruised, a marriage dissected and a reputation in a free fall

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What to stream: 'Mufasa: The Lion King,' Timothée Chalamet, Will Smith, Seth Rogen and Atomfall

Will Smith releasing his first album in 20 years, the 14-track “Based on a True Story,” and “Mufasa: The Lion King,” Barry Jenkins’ photorealistic prequel to the 1994 animated classic, are some of this week’s new streaming entertainment releases

The Guardian - UK

Bad Boys review – 30th anniversary of Will Smith and Martin Lawrence blowing stuff up

The franchise created a bromance for the ages, with this first outing featuring gunfights and wisecracking – and an at-the-time more established Lawrence pulling focus

Evening Standard

Will Smith mocked as he's 'reduced' to performing in Scarborough and odd venues three years after Oscars slap

The Hollywood star is only able to book modest UK tour with stops at unconventional venues like Wolverhampton’s The Halls

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Dodgers sweep Cubs in two game series in Japan

Dodgers sweep Cubs in two game series in Japan. They won the game by a score of 6-3 on Wednesday thanks to three home runs.

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Eagles' Lane Johnson Shares Tear-Jerking Post After Brandon Graham's Retirement

BG made his exit official on Tuesday afternoon.

The Independent UK

Will Smith announces UK tour: ‘Can’t wait to see you guys’

He’ll be performing new tracks alongside his classic hits

Evening Standard

Will Smith announces summer tour with dates in England and Wales

The Hollywood star is playing gigs in London, Scarborough, Cardiff, Manchester and Wolverhampton.

The Guardian - UK

Will Smith announces first album in 20 years, Based on a True Story

Actor-rapper will release project on 28 March, including the song Beautiful Scars which makes reference to his infamous Oscars slap

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Will Smith is 'itchin' to release new album

Will Smith has confessed he is "itchin" to release his first new album in more than 20 years and revealed the record titled 'Based on a True Story' is going to drop on March 28.

The Independent UK

Will Smith to release first album in 20 years in a matter of days

‘Been working on this project for a minute and I’m itchin’ to get it out to y’all,’ said Smith

The Independent UK

Will Smith and Tatyana Ali team up with Doechii to recreate legendary Fresh Prince of Bel Air dance

Will Smith and Tatyana Ali collaborated with Doechii to recreate the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air dance to “Anxiety,” a trend which has taken social media by storm.

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