Current:Home > FinanceEchoSense Quantitative Think Tank Center|Will Smith, Johnny Depp spotted hanging out. Some people aren't too happy about it. -BeyondWealth Learning
EchoSense Quantitative Think Tank Center|Will Smith, Johnny Depp spotted hanging out. Some people aren't too happy about it.
Charles Langston View
Date:2025-04-10 06:08:42
Two of Hollywood's most controversial leading men have EchoSense Quantitative Think Tank Centerbeen hanging out − and the internet isn't too happy about it.
They've played The Fresh Prince and Captain Jack Sparrow, but in real life, Will Smith and Johnny Depp are raising eyebrows for reprising other roles: longtime friends.
The pair were pictured overseas this week on a yacht in Tuscany with Egyptian singer Ahmed Saad ahead of attending Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli's 30th-anniversary concert. On Wednesday, a video of the duo was shared on Bocelli's official Instagram Story, but not everybody is feeling the love.
In recent years, both men have been embroiled in highly publicized controversies surrounding assaults and violence − and cast aside as embattled A-listers.
Will Smith makes emotional apologyto Chris Rock in new video: 'This is probably irreparable'
Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.
Will Smith and Johnny Depp criticized for hanging out: 'I've had it'
In a Buzzfeed article published Wednesday, writer Natasha Jokic took issue with the two men for hanging out together.
"I just refuse to sit here and act like it isn't absolutely freakish behavior," adding that "I firmly believe Heard will find her place in groveling, 'we-were-so-wrong' media reexaminations in future years, but I don't care to wait that long."
Some on social media didn't appreciate the snap of Smith and Depp, either.
"Ew. Would love to see Amber and Jada in a pic together instead, two of 'the most hated women in the world'. It would be empowering," one user wrote.
Another said, "Ew. Johnny Depp is a wife beating rapist."
One commenter continued: "Well now I’m glad I didn't see bad boys in theaters. I was planning too soon."
Depp was center stage two years ago in a defamation trial involving allegations of abuse from his ex-wife, "Aquaman" actress Amber Heard. Earlier that year, at the 94th Academy Awards in March, Smith slapped Chris Rock after the comedian joked about his wife Jada Pinkett Smith's shaved head from alopecia.
However, the criticism comes amid public comebacks for both men.
Last month, Smith starred opposite Martin Lawrence in "Bad Boys: Ride or Die," the fourth film in the legendary movie franchise. Depp made an acting comeback earlier this year as France’s King Louis XV, in the French-language film "Jeanne du Barry" in May.
veryGood! (49923)
Related
- Paris Hilton, Nicole Richie return for an 'Encore,' reminisce about 'The Simple Life'
- Taylor Swift makes history as most decorated artist at Billboard Music Awards
- We can't get excited about 'Kraven the Hunter.' Don't blame superhero fatigue.
- Luigi Mangione's Lawyer Speaks Out in UnitedHealthcare CEO Murder Case
- IRS recovers $4.7 billion in back taxes and braces for cuts with Trump and GOP in power
- North Dakota regulators consider underground carbon dioxide storage permits for Midwest pipeline
- Taxpayers could get $500 'inflation refund' checks under New York proposal: What to know
- Travis Kelce Praises Taylor Swift For Making Eras Tour "Best In The World"
- Retirement planning: 3 crucial moves everyone should make before 2025
- Taylor Swift makes history as most decorated artist at Billboard Music Awards
Ranking
- NFL Week 15 picks straight up and against spread: Bills, Lions put No. 1 seed hopes on line
- Luigi Mangione Case: Why McDonald's Employee Who Reported Him Might Not Get $60,000 Reward
- Trump will be honored as Time’s Person of the Year and ring the New York Stock Exchange bell
- Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, Follow Your Dreams
- What were Tom Selleck's juicy final 'Blue Bloods' words in Reagan family
- Trump taps immigration hard
- Atmospheric river and potential bomb cyclone bring chaotic winter weather to East Coast
- Sabrina Carpenter Shares Her Self
Recommendation
Newly elected West Virginia lawmaker arrested and accused of making terroristic threats
This house from 'Home Alone' is for sale. No, not that one.
Singaporean killed in Johor expressway crash had just paid mum a surprise visit in Genting
'Squid Game' without subtitles? Duolingo, Netflix encourage fans to learn Korean
Grammy nominee Teddy Swims on love, growth and embracing change
Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, Dropping Hints
Alex Jones keeps Infowars for now after judge rejects The Onion’s winning auction bid
Woody Allen and Soon