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The San Jose Sharks are managing a lower-body injury to star center Macklin Celebrini, who was scratched from Monday's 5-0 loss to the Dallas Stars. Coach Ryan Warsofsky confirmed Celebrini is day-to-day. In his absence, the team moved Will Smith to center for practice, a position Smith has played his entire career. The Sharks face the St. Louis Blues on Thursday, with Celebrini's availability still uncertain.
The San Jose Sharks defeated the Florida Panthers 4-3 in overtime on October 1, 2026, at SAP Center. Will Smith scored two goals and assisted on the winner, while Macklin Celebrini recorded three assists. The Sharks utilized a physical style to overcome a late Panthers rally, marking a strong start for a team aiming to return to the playoffs. Florida captain Aleksander Barkov left the game early due to an injury.
Rob Lowe revealed on SiriusXM’s 'Andy Cohen Live' that he was the only person happy when Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars. Lowe hoped the incident would overshadow his infamous 1989 performance, but admits he is still mocked annually. Chris Rock recently stated he will only return to the ceremony if nominated, a condition he does not expect to meet.
Rob Lowe admitted on SiriusXM that he was secretly relieved when Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars, hoping it would overshadow his own infamous 1989 performance. Lowe called his 1989 number 'the worst opening ever' and noted that the Smith incident did not erase his legacy, as he is still mocked annually. He joked that there should be a 'statute of limitations' on such gaffes, while acknowledging that John Fogerty, who wrote 'Proud Mary,' has forgiven him.
Tarik Skubal has integrated seamlessly into the Los Angeles Dodgers’ rotation, relying on a rigid pre-game routine and strong chemistry with catcher Will Smith to dominate. Acquired at the August 3 deadline, Skubal has posted a 2.57 ERA in eight starts, including a seven-inning shutout against the Reds. His success highlights the Dodgers’ strategy of prioritizing elite starting pitching, a move that has solidified their status as the primary contenders for a third consecutive World Series title.
Tarik Skubal has thrived with the Dodgers, posting a 2.57 ERA in eight starts, largely due to a strategic shift in pitch selection and strong chemistry with catcher Will Smith. Skubal now trusts Smith to call every pitch, leading to efficient outings like a seven-inning shutout against the Reds. The Dodgers’ approach emphasizes using Skubal’s high-whiff changeup in critical moments, a tactic that differs from his time in Detroit.
Chris Rock says he’ll only return to the Oscars if he’s nominated, a condition he doesn’t expect to meet, so he has no plans to attend the ceremony. He also says he wishes the infamous 2022 incident hadn’t happened, references his upcoming Misty Green project, and notes the slap led to Will Smith’s 10-year ban and new Academy crisis measures.
During TIFF promotions for Misty Green, Chris Rock says he won’t attend the Oscars again unless nominated, and he’s not ruling out hosting in the future; he also emphasizes forgiveness regarding Will Smith and wants the focus on his work and the film’s premiere.
The Dodgers activated Will Smith and Dalton Rushing from the injured list and designated Alek Thomas for assignment, while Ben Rortvedt was DFA’d and Alex Freeland was added; Justin Wrobleski returns from the IL to bolster the bullpen. The moves strengthen the catching corps and overall depth as the team gears up for a postseason push, with Hunter Feduccia remaining as backup catcher and Andy Pages expected to return later this season, signaling a targeted roster shake-up after August.
The Dodgers activated Will Smith from the injured list and recalled Dalton Rushing, Justin Wrobleski, and infielder Alex Freeland, while optioning Alek Thomas. Ben Rortvedt was designated for assignment to clear a 40-man and active roster spot for Smith. Smith returns after neck disc inflammation with a brief rehab stint; Rushing comes back from a partial UCL tear and might not yet be throwing, and Freeland is back at Oklahoma City. Rortvedt will likely clear waivers or be assigned to Oklahoma City, with Feduccia remaining as Smith’s backup behind the plate.
Will Smith could be deposed in Bilaal Salaam's $3 million lawsuit against Jada Pinkett Smith. Salaam requested Smith’s deposition via email, but Pinkett Smith’s attorney argued Smith isn’t a party to the case and no subpoena appears to have been served. The filing sought additional evidence, including medical records. The suit concerns alleged threats and retaliation related to Pinkett Smith’s personal life; Pinkett Smith countersued under California anti-SLAPP, and a judge later granted partial relief, striking public statements and ordering Salaam to reimburse about $32,800 in attorney costs. The case continues with a next court date set for Aug. 19.
Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith were spotted walking arm-in-arm in Paris on June 22, 2026, joining their son Jaden Smith and friends for dinner at Loulou—their latest rare public outing as the couple continues to live separately while working on their relationship.
After sweeping the Rays, the Dodgers have a day-plus break before facing the Orioles. Ohtani is dealing with left knee inflammation and a bleeding blister on his pitching hand, but the team says he’s still on track to start Friday. Will Smith is unlikely to be reinstated Friday as the team wants him fully healthy, Teoscar Hernández is set for live batting practice with a rehab assignment likely next week, and Ryan Ward is learning to navigate MLB pitching after a brief April call-up, focusing on quality at-bats and smart pitch selection. Liana Handler’s LA Times piece adds context on the Wednesday game and other injuries.
The Dodgers will place catcher Will Smith on the 10-day injured list with a stiff neck, backdating the move up to three days. Chuckie Robinson will be recalled to back up Dalton Rushing after the club released Tyler Fitzgerald to clear a 40-man roster spot. Rushing will handle primary catching duties during Smith’s absence, with Robinson serving as organizational depth. Smith has slashed .249/.338/.382 with six homers in 201 plate appearances, and manager Dave Roberts downplays the long-term concern while aiming for a quick return.
Will Smith will star in the action-thriller Supermax, directed by David Gordon Green, with Amazon MGM Studios securing worldwide rights from Miramax in a deal around $70 million. Production is set to begin mid-August, with the story following two FBI agents investigating a murder in the world’s most secure prison; the project is expected to be a streaming release, not a theatrical one, and involves The Picture Company and Westbrook in production.