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Will Smith makes appearance at Jada Pinkett Smith's book talk to promote her new memoir

Headline from Wfmy News 2, on the newest of 6 developments

“It is a sloppy public experiment in unconditional love,” he said, a description that prompted Pinkett Smith to double over in laughter.

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  1. Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith: What they’ve said about their marriage

    Headline from CNN ·

  2. Celebrities react to Jada Pinkett Smith, Will Smith's separation

    Headline from Newsweek ·

  3. Jada Pinkett Smith Reflects on Tupac Kiss, Oscars Slap, and 'Self-Acceptance'

    Headline from Rolling Stone ·

  4. Jada Pinkett Smith reveals she moved out of her and Will Smith's home

    Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth ·

  5. Jada Pinkett Smith clarifies she and Will Smith are working to reconcile their marriage

    Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth ·

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    Will Smith makes appearance at Jada Pinkett Smith's book talk to promote her new memoir

    Headline from Wfmy News 2 ·

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  1. CNN

    Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith: What they’ve said about their marriage (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith have said there’s is not a conventional marriage. Now Pinkett Smith has gone public with the revelation that she and Smith, who married in 1997, have been living “completely separate lives” since 2016.

  2. amNewYork

    Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith have been separated since 2016, she says (opens amNewYork)

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    amNewYork's feed description

    Jada Pinkett Smith and husband Will Smith have lived “completely separate lives” since 2016, she revealed in an interview with Hoda Kotb. The prominent

  3. Variety

    Jada Pinkett Smith Was ‘Shocked’ Will Smith Called Her His ‘Wife’ After Slapping Chris Rock at Oscars (opens Variety)

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    Variety's feed description

    Jada Pinkett Smith was 'shocked' Will Smith called her his 'wife' after slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars, as the two had been separated for years.

  4. Fox News

    Will Smith once confronted Jada Pinkett Smith's co-star over kiss (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Will Smith once took matters into his own hands when his wife, Jada Pinkett, kissed a co-star in "Woo" in 1998. Jada revealed she and Smith have been separated over seven years.

  5. Newsweek

    Celebrities react to Jada Pinkett Smith, Will Smith's separation (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    After Pinkett Smith revealed that she and her husband have been separated since 2016, a host of celebrities have weighed in with their thoughts.

  6. New York Post

    Jada Pinkett Smith ‘shocked’ Will Smith called her ‘wife’ at Oscars: He hasn’t said that in years (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    “We haven’t called each other husband and wife in a long time,” Jada confessed to “Today” show anchor Hoda Kotb in a new interview.

  7. Fox News

    Jada Pinkett Smith slams rumors that Will Smith is gay, confesses she struggled with suicidal thoughts (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The 52-year-old actress addressed rumors of her husband Will Smith’s sexuality and how she previously battled suicidal thoughts.

  8. Rolling Stone

    Jada Pinkett Smith Reflects on Tupac Kiss, Oscars Slap, and 'Self-Acceptance' (opens Rolling Stone)

    Published

    Rolling Stone's feed description

    Pinkett Smith sat down with Today’s Hoda Kotb about her memoir and marriage to Will Smith

  9. Entertainment Weekly

    Jada Pinkett Smith reacts to 'swingers,' 'gay' rumors about marriage (opens Entertainment Weekly)

    Published

    Entertainment Weekly's feed description

    Jada Pinkett Smith has responded to rumors that she and Will Smith are in an 'open marriage,' 'swingers,' or 'gay' in a new interview.

  10. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Jada Pinkett Smith reveals she moved out of her and Will Smith's home (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    More details about Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith’s living situation have been made public following her reveal that the two have been separated since 2016.

  11. CNN

    Will Smith responds to Jada Pinkett Smith's 'Worthy,' while she says they are in a 'beautiful' place (opens CNN)

    Published

    CNN's feed description

    Will Smith has shared his thoughts on Jada Pinkett Smith’s new memoir.

  12. Salon

    Jada Pinkett Smith says she and Will Smith are working very hard to bring back “life partnership” (opens Salon)

    Published

    Salon's feed description

    The recent revelation comes after Pinkett Smith said she and Smith have been living separately since 2016

  13. NBC News

    Will Smith reacts to separated wife Jada Pinkett Smith’s memoir ‘Worthy’ in letter (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The Oscar winner also appeared to make light of other people’s reactions to the memoir with a post on Instagram.

  14. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Will Smith reacts to Jada Pinkett Smith's bombshell memoir (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

    Published

    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    After reading Jada Pinkett Smith’s upcoming memoir Worthy, estranged husband Will Smith gave her a standing ovation: “I applaud and honor you.”

  15. The Daily Caller

    Will Smith Finally Speaks Up About Jada Pinkett Smith’s Revelations In Her Memoir (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Will Smith has finally spoken up about Jada Pinkett Smith's revelations about their relationship in her memoir, "Worthy."

  16. Avclub

    Try as she may, Jada Pinkett Smith can't seem to set the record straight (opens Avclub)

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    Avclub's feed description

    Much as Jada Pinkett Smith has tried to explain her marriage to Will Smith, the public continues to misinterpret her words

  17. New York Post

    Jada Pinkett Smith says she did not cheat on Will Smith: We’re in a ‘beautiful place’ (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Jada Pinkett Smith and her mother, Adrienne Banfield-Norris, denied rumors Saturday that the “Girls Trip” star cheated on her husband, Will Smith.

  18. Variety

    Jada Pinkett Smith’s Memoir Tour About Will Smith Is Straining Her ‘Red Table Talk’ Image (opens Variety)

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    Variety's feed description

    Jada Pinkett Smith is promoting her memoir 'Worthy' with dish about her marriage to Will Smith. It's straining her past image as an honest broker

  19. Vox

    The complicated relationship we have with Will and Jada Pinkett Smith’s complicated relationship (opens Vox)

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    Vox's feed description

    Jada Pinkett Smith is talking about her marriage, and Americans are hearing what they want to.

  20. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Jada Pinkett Smith clarifies she and Will Smith are working to reconcile their marriage (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

    Published

    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Jada Pinkett Smith clarifies she and Will Smith are working to reconcile: ‘There's no finding another great love’

  21. NBC News

    Jada Pinkett Smith clarifies she and Will Smith are working to reconcile after 7-year separation (opens NBC News)

    Published

    NBC News's feed description

    The actor said she and Smith are “working hard at bringing our relationship together” after she revealed last week that they had been separated for seven years.

  22. New York Post

    Jada Pinkett Smith built a ‘beautiful’ secret sex room for her and Will Smith (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    Pinkett Smith claims she and Will are now in a “beautiful place.”

  23. Variety

    Jada Pinkett Smith Is ‘Talking’ to Will Smith ‘About Writing a Book Together’ Following Separation Reveal: It’s Called ‘Don’t Try This at Home’ (opens Variety)

    Published

    Variety's feed description

    Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith are coming together to write a new book.

  24. Fox News

    Jada Pinkett Smith's wildest Will Smith confessions and what really happened after Oscar slap (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    Jada Pinkett Smith has written a new book, "Worthy," which details her complicated marriage to Oscar winner Will Smith, her upbringing and her friendship with Tupac Shakur.

  25. Wfmy News 2

    Will Smith makes appearance at Jada Pinkett Smith's book talk to promote her new memoir (opens Wfmy News 2)

    Published

    Wfmy News 2's feed description

    “It is a sloppy public experiment in unconditional love,” he said, a description that prompted Pinkett Smith to double over in laughter.

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