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In an almost six-minute video, Will Smith broke his silence about the unfortunate “slap heard around the world,” in which he hit Oscar presenter Chris Rock after he made fun of Smith’s wife, Jada Pinkett Smith. This incident happened just before Smith was awarded the Best Actor Oscar honors. The apology was expected, and Smith did in the form…

Christian director Andy Erwin took to Instagram to defend actor, Chris Pratt from criticisms he has received “on either side” as Erwin stated, for his faith. The post shared an image from an interview Pratt did with “Men’s Health” magazine. “Really admire how this guy represents truth in love. Uses his platform to point people…

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Gospel singer Ben Waites stunned the judges on “America’s Got Talent” last week, bringing actress Sofía Vergara to tears with his stunning performance. But it’s his story of overcoming and persisting that is truly inspiring. Waites, 32, was born with Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita (AMC), a disease that impacts the joints. Despite many struggles, he persevered…

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The couple finally made things official after revealing their engagement in early April.

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