Will Smith's Former Friend Trying to Drag Him Into Legal War With Jada Pinkett Smith
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"Will Smith's Former Friend Trying to Drag Him Into Legal War With Jada Pinkett Smith" is generating significant coverage in the Entertainment category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by Newsylist so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include The News International, Yahoo, USA Today and People.com. Newsylist measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (6)
- Will Smith’s Former Friend Bilaal Salaam Asks Him to Testify in Lawsuit Against Jada Pinkett Smith E! News · 19h ago
- Will Smith named in new court filing amid Jada Pinkett Smith case The News International · 19h ago
- Will Smith Deposition Request Draws Blunt Response From Jada’s Lawyertrumo Yahoo · 19h ago
- Will Smith asked to testify in $3M legal battle against wife Jada Pinkett Smith USA Today · 19h ago
- Will Smith’s Ex-Friend Seeks Actor’s Testimony in Lawsuit Against Jada Pinkett Smith People.com · 19h ago
- Will Smith's Former Friend Trying to Drag Him Into Legal War With Jada Pinkett Smith TMZ · 19h ago broke it first
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