WILL SMITH SAYS HIS DIVORCE TO SHEREE ZAMPINO WAS THE 'ULTIMATE FAILURE' FOR HIM: During the Father's Day Episode of Red Table Talk, Will Smith revealed that his divorce from his first wife Sheree Zampino felt like the "ultimate failure." Smith married Zampino in 1992 and they divorced in 1995. Will married Jada in 1997. He said, With Sheree and with Trey that was a really difficult time. Divorce was the worst thing in my adult life. Divorce was the ultimate failure for me. I’ve been hurt a lot in my adult life but I don’t think anything touches the failure of getting divorced from my 2 year old son’s mother.”
IDRIS ELBA DRAGGED FOR JUNETEENTH SHIRT: Idris Elba was dragged on social media after wearing a shirt on Juneteenth that read “take my art, culture, fashion, science, music” but crosses out life. Many users were not too happy about the shirt. One person tweeted, We don’t need them taking sht idris." Another wrote, "Covid got that part of Idris’ brain that regulates common sense. #Sadderday." After the backlash, Idris deleted the post. He wrote online "When your own people weren't with it. He also defended himself when a critic said he doesn’t “understand” because he’s a “black Brit.” He wrote, “My grandpa was born in Kansas City and fought for America. Peace and love.”
WOMAN ACCUSES WINNIE HARLOW OF BEING A MEAN GIRL AT TEYANA TAYLOR'S PARTY: This past weekend, supermodel Winnie Harlow apologized to a woman who accused her of being a mean girl at Teyana Taylor's album release party in Los Angeles. Marketer and music industry insider Dimplez Ijeoma took to social media and said she had "the wildest encounter." She said, “Crazy how someone so pretty could be so ugly — as a human being.” When Harlow replied, asking what she was talking about, Ijeoma said, “Oh you know … pushing me out the way as you bulldoze your way to the front of a drink line [and] having your manager call our mutual friend to ask me to take the tweet down. Typical mean-girl BS.” Harlow responded, “My love we were all tipsy. If I pass you to the bar it wasn’t on purpose, it was an open bar.” She added, “I apologize if I’ve made you feel [that] way. That definitely [was] not my intent. ’ve just woken up to this [message]. I didn’t have anyone do anything.”