After all the announcements and photos, LL Cool J's Sam Hanna finally made his big return to NCIS after his time on the ...

Maia Campbell opened up about why she rejected LL Cool J’s public offer to help with her substance abuse struggles back in 2017. During a sitdown with The 85 South Comedy Show, the actress addressed ...

Don’t call it a comeback! Hip-hop legend LL COOL J is going back to Philly, Philly, Philly, for some unfinished business on New Year’s Eve. “Philadelphia is thrilled to welcome everyone to our vibrant ...

On this date in the year 1985, a young Queens emcee named James Todd Smith, known to the world as LL Cool J, released his first full length album on Def Jam Records. Produced primarily by Rick Rubin, ...

LL COOL J explained how he and his wife, Simone I. Smith, built a 30-year marriage and raised four kids while staying grounded. LL COOL J credited separate televisions and mutual respect as the keys ...

Mama must've told Doja Cat to knock out LL Cool J at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards. As host LL Cool J (real name James Todd Smith) was wrapping up his opening monologue at the Sept. 7 ceremony, a ...

The couple looked loved up in their matching outfits in support of his hosting gig at the awards show Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty LL Cool J and Simone I. Smith stepped out for a rare red carpet ...

LL Cool J and Simone I. Smith are one good-looking couple! The rapper, 57, and his wife took date night to the 2025 MTV VMAs for his hosting gig at the awards show. Prior to LL Cool J taking the stage ...

The entertainment industry is not often celebrated for its long and successful romances, but LL Cool J and Smith are a couple that have withstood the test of time. They first met in 1987 in New York ...

The "Murdergram" rapper will host the awards show for the second time on Sunday, Sept. 7 FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images LL COOL J revealed his pre-hosting rituals to PEOPLE, which includes ...

This year's MTV VMAs is in good hands. On Sunday, Sept. 7, LL Cool J will assume the role of host for the annual awards show — and he caught up with PEOPLE to share his thoughts ahead of the big night ...