{"id":7095,"date":"2020-08-12T08:12:14","date_gmt":"2020-08-12T12:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chyrfm\/?p=7095"},"modified":"2020-08-20T08:04:05","modified_gmt":"2020-08-20T12:04:05","slug":"will-smith-is-giving-us-a-gritty-fresh-prince-reboot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chyrfm\/blogs\/mornings\/2020\/08\/will-smith-is-giving-us-a-gritty-fresh-prince-reboot\/","title":{"rendered":"Will Smith Is Giving Us A &#8220;Gritty&#8221; Fresh Prince Reboot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you recall early 2019 (feels like a decade ago, I know), you remember the internet going crazy for a dramatic trailer for <em>Fresh Prince of Bel-Air<\/em>. The trailer was 4 minutes and featured faces we&#8217;d never seen. Check it out here:<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WAfJpyBgcgA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>This was made by filmmaker Morgan Cooper and ended up catching the attention of Will Smith. As a matter of fact, Will <strong>loved<\/strong> it.<\/p>\n<p>In the works for more than a year later, we now know that Will &amp; Morgan along with Benny Medina and Quincy Jones are working to create this dramatic version of the show! Will is one of the executive producers of the reboot.<\/p>\n<p>Original <em>Fresh Prince<\/em> Creators Andy and Susan Borowitz, are set to return as executive producers. Chris Collins (<em>The Wire, Crash, Sons of Anarchy<\/em>) will serve as showrunner, executive producer and is set to co-write the script alongside Cooper.<\/p>\n<p>The reboot is attracting the attention of streaming services, with HBO Max, Netflix and Peacock all trying to get their hands on the show.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you recall early 2019 (feels like a decade ago, I know), you remember the internet going crazy for a dramatic trailer for Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. The trailer was 4 minutes and featured faces we&#8217;d never seen. Check it out here: This was made by filmmaker Morgan Cooper and ended up catching the attention","protected":false},"author":90,"featured_media":7107,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7095","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mornings"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-19 15:08:46","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/mix967.ca\/blogs\/mornings\/2020\/08\/will-smith-is-giving-us-a-gritty-fresh-prince-reboot\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chyrfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7095","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chyrfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chyrfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chyrfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/90"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chyrfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7095"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chyrfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7095\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7108,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chyrfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7095\/revisions\/7108"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chyrfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chyrfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7095"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chyrfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7095"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chyrfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7095"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}