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Yahoo accidentally reports that Will Smith has joined a deathcore band
by Tyler Munro
August 12, 2016
It's Suicide Squad, not Suicide Silence.
Community managers do not have it easy. Having been one, both at AUX and elsewhere, I can attest to that. And so it is nothing with nothing but a smile on my face and compassion in my heart that I write this phrase: Yahoo, ya done goofed.
On August 4th, Yahoo’s Facebook page shared a post about how Will Smith signed onto Suicide Squad without reading a script first. Unfortunately, the post conveyed something else entirely:
Did you spot the error?
Suicide Silence is, of course, not Suicide Squad, but rather an adrenaline soaked, breakdown obsessed deathcore band. To the best of our abilities, we can’t imagine Will Smith working with such a project.
Wait, actually…
As of now (afternoon, August 12th), Yahoo’s post is still up. They might not have noticed, but their fans certainly have:
