Will Smith's Pole to Pole Adventure Amid New Legal Battle Allegations

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Will Smith has been jet-setting through a whirlwind of premieres and promotions amid a brewing lawsuit thats got Hollywood buzzing. On Monday in London, the Oscar winner hit the yellow carpet at the Natural History Museum for the glitzy premiere of his ambitious National Geographic series Pole to Pole with Will Smith, his first major public outing since violinist Brian King Joseph slapped him with a wrongful termination suit over alleged sexual harassment retaliation from the 2025 Based on a True Story tour. TMZ caught Smith laughing off the claims from photogs as he dashed to his car while filming there, with his attorney Allen B Grodsky calling the allegations false baseless and reckless, vowing to fight them in California court where Joseph seeks damages for PTSD and lost wages after spotting a creepy note in his Vegas hotel room signed Stone F.

Shifting gears to Dubai over the weekend at the star-packed 1 Billion Followers Summit, Smith teased his seven-episode docuseries premiering January 13 on Nat Geo and streaming January 14 on Disney Plus, recounting death-defying feats like skiing the South Pole, wrestling anacondas, milking venomous tarantulas, and diving Arctic ice over 100 days across seven continents. Channel 4 FM reports he preached pushing past fear for big answers, learning sustainability from indigenous edges while WAM details how extremes fueled his storytelling. In a Gulf News interview, he spilled Bollywood dreams, begging Shah Rukh Khan for a role in King after stalled talks with Salman Khan and Amitabh Bachchan fell through.

Marca notes Smith looked unfazed at the London event despite the legal shadow, promoting the five-year Nutopia-Westbrook production hailed by Nat Geo execs as jaw-dropping global adventure. Bizcommunity highlights African airings Wednesdays from January 14. No fresh social media mentions surfaced, but this promo blitz underscores Smiths pivot to epic docs post-Oscars slap, blending thrill with controversy that could define his next chapter.

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