Piss-soaked plaques are at the center of one of LL Cool J's most cherished Ol' Dirty Bastard memories. The story, to be clear, has sporadically made the rounds over the years, mea ...

The new CBS spinoff will premiere in the fall and sees the rapper reprise his 'NCIS: Los Angeles' role of Sam Hanna Julia Moore is a TV Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...

Special Agent Sam Hanna is back. On Wednesday, April 15, CBS announced a series order for a new spinoff, NCIS: New York, with LL Cool J set to star as the character he originated on NCIS: Los Angeles.

LOS ANGELES − LL Cool J is bringing Special Agent Sam Hanna into a new "NCIS" series. Cool J will headline "NCIS: New York" in the 2026 CBS fall schedule on Tuesday nights (9 ET/PT), CBS executives ...

You might be glad you did. LL Cool J is the headliner in a giant free concert announced for Dec. 31 in Philadelphia. The hip-hop legend is the biggest name of a star-studded event on the Ben Franklin ...

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 ...

LL COOL J explained how he and his wife, Simone I. Smith, built a 30-year marriage and raised four kids while staying grounded. London Jennn • Oct 28, 2025 @ 11:00 AM LL COOl J and wife SImone Smith ...

LL Cool J found love with his wife, Simone I. Smith, when they were teenagers. The rapper and host of the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards met his longtime love in 1987 in New York City, and they dated for ...

LL Cool J has been bringing the cool and captivating crowds with his voice for decades. Following his epic six-minute medley at the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards, where he performed his hits "Going Back ...

Fifty years after critics dismissed hip-hop as a passing fad, Grammy winner LL COOL J is taking viewers back to the genre's authentic New York roots with his new docuseries "Hip Hop Was Born Here," ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Legendary rapper LL Cool J is headlining Cincinnati Music Festival on July 26, but did you know he once starred in a movie that ...

Hip-hop legend LL Cool J announced that he was pulling out of a Fourth of July festival in Philadelphia in support of municipal workers’ ongoing strike in the city. Subscribe to read this story ...