Chris Gardner’s life inspired The Pursuit of Happyness, but the real story didn’t end there. In this video, we uncover the hardships, heartbreak, and personal battles he faced long after Hollywood ...

America loves to talk about happiness. The word is everywhere, as is the search for its meaning. Gurus take to stages across the country to pronounce on the precepts of happiness. Bookstores have ...

FARGO — Chris Gardner will be in Fargo on April 18 to deliver the featured talk at this year's "Voices of Vision" event sponsored by the Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber of Commerce. It's always a ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! During the COVID lockdowns, Jeffrey Rosen, director of the National Constitution ...

DeVon Franklin has opened up about how working on The Pursuit of Happyness led him to want to dedicate his life to making faith-based movies. The Miracles from Heaven producer, who recently signed a ...

Each year, self-help books fly off the shelves as Americans clamor to crack the code on happiness once and for all. But new research suggests that we might be going about this whole “pursuit of ...

Almost 20 years later, and Will Smith is still happiest with his performance in “The Pursuit of Happyness.” The critically acclaimed 2006 film is based on the true story of an unhoused San ...

Will Smith came to Detroit recently to present a sneak preview local premiere of his movie "The Pursuit of Happyness," opening nationwide Dec. 15. The movie is an inspirational drama based on the true ...

Bill Firstenberger joins Gail Martin to discuss Jeffrey Rosen's, The Pursuit of Happi What did happiness mean in the 1700's in Massachusetts and Virginia? What does Happiness mean today? Are we ...