Scotland could see some flurries of snow in March as more unsettled weather is on the way.
14.02.2022 - 05:45 / glamour.com
Bel-Air— that reimagines the '90s NBC sitcom, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.It's quite the Hollywood story for the West Philadelphia born-and-raised (for real) who takes over the role Will Smith made famous more than 30 years ago. “The parallels are wild,” Banks tells Glamour. “I lived in Maryland as well.
So I went back and forth because my mom lives in Maryland, my dad lives in D.C, but I live with my uncle in Philly. West Philadelphia.” Now he can add Los Angeles to that list, where his career has taken off seemingly overnight. From to a , Banks is trying to take it all in without losing perspective.
“For sure it's overwhelming, but I'm just trying to live in every moment,” he says. And by all accounts, he's doing a great job. But just who is Banks outside of this newfound fame? For our latest edition of , he helps us get to know him a little bit more. This content can also be viewed on the site it from.Glamour: Congratulations again on everything! Tell us, what was it like when you met Will Smith for the first time?Jabari Banks: It was crazy. People don't know this, but I got to the final audition, which was like a producer call back.
I get done and my manager says, "You should hear something in three to four days." I'm like, “Okay, cool, cool.” Three to four days go by, nothing. I'm thinking, Oh, I didn't get the part. I was so close.
The fifth day rolls by, and Morgan Cooper's assistant texts me and says, "Hey, Morgan wants to do one more creative session." So I have all my sides lined up, everything ready. I don't know what they want to see, but I'm going to show them everything I've got.And I get on this Zoom, and there's Will Smith. At first I'm stuck.
Scotland could see some flurries of snow in March as more unsettled weather is on the way.
COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent health and safety protocols. With invitations having just started to go out this week for the always glamorous March 27 bash, Page Six is reporting that it will again take place at the Wallis Annenberg Center For The Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, only this time the venue will be reimagined as an 'open air space.
Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentGiancarlo Giannini, who was the late great Lina Wertmüller’s muse, helmer Gabriele Muccino (“The Pursuit of Happyness”), and Teresa Saponangelo, star of Paolo Sorrentino’s “The Hand of God,” are among top honorees of the seventh edition of Filming Italy — Los Angeles, the bridge between Italy and Hollywood set to run as a hybrid event Feb. 28-March 3.The celebration of Italy’s top film and TV titles is headed by longtime Italian industry promoter Tiziana Rocca, a former chief of the Taormina Film Festival.
Poking fun! Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith had the best reaction when Laverne Cox brought up “entanglements” on the SAG Awards red carpet.
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Jabari Banks may be in the new “Bel-Air” series but he knows a thing or two about the old one.
Will Smith‘s longtime musical accomplice DJ Jazzy Jeff has lavished praise on the new Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air reboot, calling the show “mind-blowing”.Bel-Air sees newcomer Jabari Banks take on the role of Will as his life changes up following the move from West Philadelphia to Bel-Air in Los Angeles.Speaking in a recent interview with HipHopDX, Jeff spoke highly of Smith’s work as executive producer on the show.He said: “I wasn’t involved in the making [of the show], but I am one of the hosts of the official Bel-Air podcast that’s coming out. I am super-duper excited because, without giving any spoilers, if someone was to take The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air in the ’90s and move it to ’20 to ’22 and put a dramatic spin on it, I don’t think they could have done a better job.“I think more people are going to be talking about Bel-Air than the Super Bowl.
Penélope Cruz will be honored at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival with the 2022 Montecito Award, which recognizes an actor’s career achievements and is named for one of the beautiful and stylish areas in Santa Barbara.Cruz was recently nominated for an Academy Award in the Best Supporting Actress category for her work in Pedro Almodovar’s “Parallel Mothers.”“In the most complex role written by the master Almodovar, Penelope Cruz delivers the best performance of her career and a master class in calibration and detailed acting,” SBIFF’s executive director Roger Durling said in a statement. “In my book, she’s one of the great performers of our time.”In “Parallel Mothers,” two women, Janis (Cruz) and Ana (Milena Smit), meet in a hospital room where they are going to give birth.
The Santa Barbara Film Festival said Thursday that newly minted Oscar nominee Penélope Cruz has been chosen to receive the Montecito Award at the festival’s 37th edition next month.
Javier ‘Chicharito’ Hernández and his girlfriend, Nicole McPherson, have shared their first photograph together. These posts mark the debut of the couple on social media, as they previously preferred to keep their relationship away from the cameras. What we know about the supposed girlfriend of Javier 'Chicharito' HernándezFrom Kanye West to Alex Rodriguez: The celebrities that welcomed 2022 with a dateJavier ‘Chicharito’ Hernández says LA Galaxy ‘didn’t deserve’ playoffs after decision day drawThe model, originally from Ecuador, posted a black and white photo to her Instagram Story, in which she can be seen lying on a lounge chair tenderly hugging Chicharito, who looks to be asleep in her arms.
John Oliver remembers the very first time he asked a girl out on a date.
prince of Bel-Air. The series is streaming on Peacock with a new episode on Thursdays.Cooper says searching for the actor to play the new Will was not an easy task, and that he was looking “for a unicorn.""Hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of auditions poured in.
It's set to be wet and windy across the UK this week as two storms sweep the country, complete with an amber weather warning from the Met Office.
Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeWeigel Broadcasting Co., the company behind the classic television outlet Me TV, is launching its first unscripted network. The company will launch Story Television Network, an over-the-air national broadcast channel devoted to history-based fare, on March 28.Story TV’s programming will include off-net series that originally aired on networks like A&E and History Channel, including “Biography,” “The Men Who Built America,” “World War II in HD,” “Modern Marvels,” “Mankind: The Story of All of Us” and more. Each day will center programming around a unique theme or genre, such as military, technology and innovation, world events, American history, modern achievement, unexplained phenomena, and biographical tributes.
Beyonce, 40, was one of many Hollywood stars to attend Super Bowl LVI on Sunday, Feb. 13. The singer was pictured in the crowd sitting with husband JAY-Z, 52, and their daughter Blue Ivy, 10. The trio watched the Los Angeles Rams play against the Cincinnati Bengals, as well as the Halftime Show featuring Dr. Dre, Eminem, Mary J. Blige, Snoop Dogg and Kendrick Lamar.
“There’s nothing wishy-washing about working with Phyllis Nagy,” Elizabeth Banks tells Deadline of working with the Call Jane director. “She’s very gentle with her direction but she’s also firm with what she expects or wants out of something, which I really appreciate.”
The cast of the new Peacock series Bel-Air stepped out to celebrate at a premiere party last night!