Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast
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Episodes
Full Show | Gary With Da Tea Live at BET with KEM and B2K; NFL Star Calais Campbell’s brother charged with murder of mother; Singer Keith Sweat Joins RSMS Crew and One Voyage; and More
The Rickey Smiley Morning Show delivered a mix of entertainment, nostalgia, and major headlines as the crew discussed the tragic news that NFL star Calais Campbell’s brother, Ciarre Campbell, has been charged in connection with the death of their mother, Nateal Campbell, in Atlanta. Authorities say the case remains under investigation, while the Campbell family has asked for privac
Full Show | Gary With the Tea Live at The BET Awards: Johnny Gill and Singer/Songwriter Tone Stith talks with Gary; Wellness Wednesday with Dr. MJ Collier; DaBaby claims best rapper alive title; and More
The BET Awards takeover brought star power and big conversations to the Rickey Smiley Morning Show, led by Gary With Da Tea’s exclusive interviews with Johnny Gill and rising R&B star Tone Stith. Gill reflected on his legendary career while celebrating the release of his new single,“A Dance, A Kiss,” a collaboration produced by&nbs
Full Show | Progressives look to keep winning in Colorado; Gary With The Tea chats with MC Lyte at BET Awards; Q. Parker from 112 joins RSMS crew; and More
The crew kicked things off with a look at the political battle unfolding in Colorado, where progressive Democrats are once again challenging longtime party leaders in closely watched primary races that could signal where Democratic voters want the party to go next. Meanwhile, Russell Wilson reflected on the powerful prayer and list of non-negotiables that he says led him to meeting Ciara, sharing
Full Show | Black Michigan teen stopped and cuffed twice in 10 days; Gary with the Tea Live at the BET Awards; Jeezy Joins the RSMS Crew; and More
From powerful conversations to unforgettable BET Awards moments, this episode of The Rickey Smiley Morning Show delivered a mix of news, inspiration, and entertainment. The crew discussed the growing controversy surrounding 16-year-old Jeremiah Spearman, a Black teenager from Battle Creek, Michigan, who was stopped and handcuffed by police twice within just ten days while walking home. A
Full Show | Fans react to B2K Verzuz Pretty Rickey; Oprah getting attacked for Whitney Houston comments; Producer, songwriter and rapper Jermaine Dupri joins RSMS crew; Lionel Richie cuts show short for health concerns; and More
The show kicks things off with fans reacting to the highly anticipated B2K vs. Pretty Ricky Verzuz, where social media lit up with opinions, viral moments, and heavy nostalgia from early 2000s R&B—ultimately with many fans declaring Pretty Ricky the clear winner while still celebrating both groups’ impact. The conversation then shifts to Oprah Winfrey facing backlash after sharing
RSMS Hour 4 | Lionel Richie cuts show short for health concerns
The crew discusses Lionel Richie’s recent health scare after the icon was forced to cut a concert short due to dizziness, later postponing shows as he focuses on recovery—reminding fans of the physical demands that still come with performing at a high level. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 3 | Producer, songwriter and rapper Jermaine Dupri joins RSMS crew
The show also features a standout interview with music legend Jermaine Dupri, who reflects on his journey from discovering Kris Kross to becoming one of the most influential producers in hip-hop and R&B, helping shape hits for artists like Usher and Mariah Carey while building his So So Def empire. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 2 | Oprah getting attacked for Whitney Houston comments
The conversation then shifts to Oprah Winfrey facing backlash after sharing a story about Whitney Houston falling on stage during a past interview, with critics questioning why the story was told now and whether it unfairly revisits painful moments from the late singer’s life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 1 | Fans react to B2K Verzuz Pretty Rickey
The show kicks things off with fans reacting to the highly anticipated B2K vs. Pretty Ricky Verzuz, where social media lit up with opinions, viral moments, and heavy nostalgia from early 2000s R&B—ultimately with many fans declaring Pretty Ricky the clear winner while still celebrating both groups’ impact. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bonus | Eric Bellenger on the Secret to Writing Hits for Beyoncé and Chris Brown & MORE
Grammy Award-winning artist Eric Bellinger sits down with Rickey Smiley for an unfiltered conversation about his legendary career. From writing chart-topping hits for Beyoncé, Chris Brown, and Usher to the realities of navigating the music industry independently Listen to the full episode here: https://youtu.be/WEmgafOAHmc This conversation originally took place on the Rickey Smiley On The
Full Show | Muni Long reveals her major health scare; Eagles Wide Receiver and wife celebrate their nuptials; Dwayne Wade speaks of depression after retiring; Death toll in Venezuela rises amid earthquakes; and More
From deeply personal battles to global tragedy and joyful milestones, today’s Rickey Smiley Morning Show delivers a powerful mix of headlines that hit on every level. The biggest shock comes from singer Muni Long, who reveals she secretly battled a life-threatening health crisis after developing pneumonia while on tour—ultimately undergoing a double lung transp
RSMS Hour 4 | Death toll in Venezuela rises amid earthquakes
The show also takes a sobering turn with global news, reporting on devastating back-to-back earthquakes in Venezuela that have left at least 164 people dead and hundreds injured, with rescue crews still searching for survivors as the damage continues to unfold. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 3 | Dwayne Wade speaks of depression after retiring
Dwyane Wade gets candid about mental health, opening up about falling into a period of depression after retiring from the NBA and turning to therapy to cope with the emotional transition of leaving the game he played his entire life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 2 | Eagles Wide Receiver and wife celebrate their nuptials
Love is in the air as Philadelphia Eagles star DeVonta Smith ties the knot with Mya Danielle in a sophisticated black-tie wedding at Disney World, celebrating their long journey from middle school sweethearts to married couple surrounded by family, friends, and NFL stars. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 1 | Muni Long reveals her major health scare
The biggest shock comes from singer Muni Long, who reveals she secretly battled a life-threatening health crisis after developing pneumonia while on tour—ultimately undergoing a double lung transplant after doctors told her she had just a week to live. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Full Show | Door Dash mistakenly tagged T-Pain repeatedly; Dark rumors of Clive Davis explode after passing; Kandi and Todd vacation as co-parents; Wizards select AJ Dybantsa number 1 in NBA Draft; and More
From viral mix-ups to music industry debates and major sports headlines, today’s episode of The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast delivers a mix of laughs, drama, and real conversation. The show kicks off with a hilarious story about T-Pain being repeatedly tagged by DoorDash during the World Cup after they confused him with soccer player Tim Payne—sparking viral reactions a
RSMS Hour 4 | Wizards select AJ Dybantsa number 1 in NBA Draft
Sports headlines bring excitement as the Washington Wizards select AJ Dybantsa as the No. 1 overall pick in the NBA Draft after a standout college season where he led the nation in scoring and emerged as one of the most highly anticipated prospects in years. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 3 | Kandi and Todd vacation as co-parents
The conversation also shifts to relationships and growth, spotlighting Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker, who are showing what healthy co-parenting can look like post-divorce by vacationing together and maintaining a supportive dynamic for their family.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 2 | Dark rumors of Clive Davis explode after passing
On a more serious note, the show dives into the passing of Clive Davis, with hosts reflecting on both his legendary impact—helping launch icons like Whitney Houston and Alicia Keys—and the controversy surrounding resurfaced rumors and criticism about his past, highlighting the complicated legacy of one of music’s most influential executives. See omnystudio.com/listener for p
RSMS Hour 1 | Door Dash mistakenly tagged T-Pain repeatedly
The show kicks off with a hilarious story about T-Pain being repeatedly tagged by DoorDash during the World Cup after they confused him with soccer player Tim Payne—sparking viral reactions as the artist jokingly reminded everyone, “I literally don’t play soccer.” What seemed like a mistake turned into a full-blown moment online, even involving unexpected deliveries sent to
Full Show | Music icon Clive Davis passes away at 94; Taylor Swift dad protects her money before wedding; Ne-Yo wants children’s mom to get a job; Gospel singer Jekalyn Carr joins RSMS crew; and More
The Rickey Smiley Morning Show delivers a mix of culture, controversy, and inspiration, leading with the passing of music legend Clive Davis, whose decades-long career helped shape artists across generations—from Whitney Houston to Alicia Keys—leaving a lasting impact on the sound of modern music. The crew also dives into buzzing celebrity headlines, including reports that Ta
RSMS Hour 4 | Gospel singer Jekalyn Carr joins RSMS crew
The conversation balances serious topics with humor and real talk before shifting to uplifting moments, including a powerful appearance from gospel star Jekalyn Carr, who shares her testimony, new music, and journey as an award-winning artist inspiring audiences worldwide.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 3 | Ne-Yo wants children’s mom to get a job
Things get heated as the show reacts to Ne-Yo’s comments suggesting one of his children’s mothers needs to get a job, sparking a broader conversation about child support, responsibility, and independence between co-parents.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 2 | Taylor Swift dad protects her money before wedding
The crew also dives into buzzing celebrity headlines, including reports that Taylor Swift’s father is helping structure an “ironclad” prenup ahead of her rumored wedding to Travis Kelce, a move seen as smart financial protection given their combined wealth reportedly nearing billions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 1 | Music icon Clive Davis passes away at 94
The RSMS crew started the show with the passing of music legend Clive Davis, whose decades-long career helped shape artists across generations—from Whitney Houston to Alicia Keys—leaving a lasting impact on the sound of modern music. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Full Show | Virginia mom wonders how son dies at summer camp; Comedian and actor Faizon Love in jail; Beyoncé shares story of Jay-Z's hair; Lil Nas X reveals mental health issues; and More
A heartbreaking story leads today’s show as a Virginia mother searches for answers after her 9-year-old son died on his first day at a summer swim camp, where he was later confirmed to have drowned after being found unresponsive in the pool during a session meant to teach kids how to swim. The tragedy has reignited conversations about water safety, supervision, and disparities in swim access
RSMS Hour 4 | Lil Nas X reveals mental health issues
Lil Nas X opened up about his mental health, confirming he was diagnosed with bipolar disorder after spending time in rehab and says he’s now doing much better with therapy and support as he focuses on healing and creating again. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 3 | Beyoncé shares story of Jay-Z's hair
Beyoncé shared a touching story about Jay‑Z’s hair journey, revealing he originally grew his locs to help their daughter Blue Ivy feel confident in her natural curls, and later switched to an afro to honor his late father. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 2 | Comedian and actor Faizon Love in jail
Comedian Faizon Love is making headlines after being arrested on contempt-of-court charges tied to a child support case, with reports indicating he owes around $250,000 and was taken into custody following missed payments and court issues. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 1 | Virginia mom wonders how son dies at summer camp
A heartbreaking story leads today’s show as a Virginia mother searches for answers after her 9-year-old son died on his first day at a summer swim camp, where he was later confirmed to have drowned after being found unresponsive in the pool during a session meant to teach kids how to swim. The tragedy has reignited conversations about water safety, supervision, and disparities in swim access
Full Show | Pope Leo takes stand on war; Blues singer Fat Daddy talk One Voyage cruise with RSMS crew; Legendary producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis joins RSMS crew; and More
Faith, culture, and music collide in this engaging episode of The Rickey Smiley Morning Show, where impactful headlines and legendary conversations drive the show. One of the biggest moments comes from Pope Leo, who makes a strong statement against violence, telling crowds that anyone who follows Jesus cannot support war or the killing of innocent people—delivered during a major gatheri
RSMS Hour 3 | Legendary producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis joins RSMS crew
The show delivers major star power with legendary producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, who reflect on working with icons like Michael Jackson and Prince, sharing behind-the-scenes stories about their competitive genius and perfectionism that shaped modern music. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 2 | Blues singer Fat Daddy talk One Voyage cruise with RSMS crew
The energy continues with blues artist Fat Daddy, who joins the crew to preview his performance on the upcoming One Voyage Cruise, promising a throwback to classic soul blues and high-energy live music rooted in HBCU culture. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 1 | Pope Leo takes stand on war
One of the biggest moments comes from Pope Leo, who makes a strong statement against violence, telling crowds that anyone who follows Jesus cannot support war or the killing of innocent people—delivered during a major gathering in Barcelona highlighting both faith and global tensions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Bonus | Rickey Smiley Sits Down With Ceelo Green To Find Out What Really Happened With Outkast, Working With Kanye + More
Five-time Grammy Award-winning artist CeeLo Green joins Rickey Smiley On The Spot for one of the most entertaining and insightful conversations yet. This conversation originally took place on the Rickey Smiley On The Spot podcast, CeeLo dives into Atlanta's influence on music, the rise of Dungeon Family, and the lessons he's learned throughout his incredible journey of working with Kanye, Outkast,
Full Show | Knicks makes NBA history with comeback win; Rapper Lil Baby pays off student loan for fan; Rick Ross celebrates 20 years of Port of Miami; Chicago PD investigated burning cross at Grant Park; and More
The Rickey Smiley Morning Show delivered a powerful mix of sports, culture, and real conversation, starting with the New York Knicks making NBA history with a jaw-dropping comeback—rallying from 29 points down to stun the Spurs 107-106, capped by OG Anunoby’s game-winning tip-in with just seconds left. The show also highlighted a feel-good moment in hip-hop as Lil Baby surprised a Spel
RSMS Hour 3 | Rick Ross celebrates 20 years of Port of Miami
Rick Ross reflected on legacy as he celebrates 20 years of Port of Miami, the debut album that launched his career and topped the Billboard 200, now marking two decades of influence in hip-hop. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 2 | Rapper Lil Baby pays off student loan for fan
The show also highlighted a feel-good moment in hip-hop as Lil Baby surprised a Spelman College graduate by paying off over $24,000 in student loans—four years after she first reached out for help, turning persistence into a life-changing blessing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 1 | Knicks makes NBA history with comeback win
The New York Knicks made NBA history with a jaw-dropping comeback—rallying from 29 points down to stun the Spurs 107-106, capped by OG Anunoby’s game-winning tip-in with just seconds left. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Full Show | Cardi B talks about ‘dark energy’ at MSG; Too much chatter about Jay-Z's hair; Black community outraged over Karmelo Anthony guilty verdict; Offset not having violence against women; and More
The crew breaks down Cardi B’s viral reaction to the NBA Finals, where she said the energy inside Madison Square Garden felt “dark” due to Donald Trump’s presence—comparing the vibe to everyone being on their best behavior, while increased security and tension noticeably changed the atmosphere. The show then shifts to the deeply emotional and controversial case of Kar
RSMS Hour 3 | Black community outraged over Karmelo Anthony guilty verdict
The show then shifts to the deeply emotional and controversial case of Karmelo Anthony, as reactions pour in after the 19-year-old was sentenced to 35 years in prison for a fatal stabbing at a Texas track meet—sparking national debate over self-defense, jury fairness, and racial disparities, with many questioning whether the punishment fits the situation. See omnystudio.com/listener for
RSMS Hour 4 | Offset not having violence against women
The show also highlights Offset making headlines overseas after confronting a chauffeur in Monaco who was allegedly handling women aggressively—earning praise online for stepping in and addressing the situation directly. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 2 | Too much chatter about Jay-Z's hair
The internet has a new obsession with Jay‑Z’s appearance and continued dominance in music as he expands his “Jay‑Z 30” celebration with major shows in Paris and Los Angeles commemorating the legacy of Reasonable Doubt and his decades-long impact. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 1 | Cardi B talks about ‘dark energy’ at MSG
The crew breaks down Cardi B’s viral reaction to the NBA Finals, where she said the energy inside Madison Square Garden felt “dark” due to Donald Trump’s presence—comparing the vibe to everyone being on their best behavior, while increased security and tension noticeably changed the atmosphere. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Full Show | Kirk Franklin to host 41st Stellar Awards; Taye Diggs ex-wife blames black community for divorce; Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton officially a couple; Trump walks out of Kristen Welker interview and More
The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast delivers a lively mix of faith, culture, and headline-making moments, kicking things off with uplifting inspiration before diving into some of the biggest conversations in entertainment and politics. Gospel legend Kirk Franklin is set to host the 41st Stellar Gospel Music Awards in Charlotte, a celebration recognizing top gospel artists like John P. Kee and T
RSMS Hour 3 | Kim Kardashian and Lewis Hamilton officially a couple
Kim Kardashian and Formula 1 star Lewis Hamilton have officially taken their longtime friendship to the next level, confirming their relationship after months of low-key appearances and public sightings together. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 2 | Taye Diggs ex-wife blames black community for divorce
Broadway star Idina Menzel is stirring debate after suggesting that outside cultural pressures surrounding her interracial marriage to Taye Diggs contributed to their divorce, reigniting conversations about race, relationships, and public perception. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 1 | Kirk Franklin to host 41st Stellar Awards
Gospel legend Kirk Franklin is set to host the 41st Stellar Gospel Music Awards in Charlotte, a celebration recognizing top gospel artists like John P. Kee and Tasha Cobbs Leonard while continuing the show’s legacy as one of the genre’s biggest nights. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Full Show | Two suspects wanted in Ohio mass shooting; Megan Thee Stallion legal battle with celebrity stylist; Sherri Shepherd blind-sided by show cancellation; Pastor Jamal Bryant apologizes for Cheyenne Bryant; and More
A shocking weekend shooting near a Toledo, Ohio festival left 12 people injured, as authorities continue searching for at least two suspects believed to have exchanged gunfire in a crowded area, with victims ranging from teens to older adults and the investigation still ongoing. The show also dives into Megan Thee Stallion’s escalating legal battle after celebrity stylist Eric Archibald and
RSMS Hour 4 | Pastor Jamal Bryant apologizes for Cheyenne Bryant
Pastor Jamal Bryant issues a public apology after backlash over guest Cheyenne Bryant, acknowledging his platform failed to properly vet her credentials amid ongoing scrutiny about her professional background, sparking wider conversations about credibility, accountability, and influence in the social media era. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 3 | Sherri Shepherd blind-sided by show cancellation
Sherri Shepherd opens up about being blindsided by the cancellation of her daytime talk show after four seasons—despite strong performance—reportedly due to shifts in the daytime TV landscape, leaving her to consider what’s next, including a possible podcast pivot. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 2 | Megan Thee Stallion legal battle with celebrity stylist
The show dives into Megan Thee Stallion’s escalating legal battle after celebrity stylist Eric Archibald and agency Six K filed a $1.2 million lawsuit over alleged unpaid wardrobe services spanning multiple events, while Megan fires back—calling the invoices fraudulent and refusing to pay charges she says can’t be verified. See omnystudio.com/listener for
RSMS Hour 1 | Two suspects wanted in Ohio mass shooting
A shocking weekend shooting near a Toledo, Ohio festival left 12 people injured, as authorities continue searching for at least two suspects believed to have exchanged gunfire in a crowded area, with victims ranging from teens to older adults and the investigation still ongoing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Full Show | Donald Trump to appear at MSG for NBA Finals; Latto explains issues with Cardi B; Jeezy talks new documentary with RSMS crew; Bobby Brown celebrates 35 years of ‘Don’t Be Creul’ and More
From celebrity rumors to real talk and a legendary comedy sit-down, The Morning Hustle delivers a packed episode full of laughs, hot takes, and headline-making moments. The Lo’Down kicks things off with Finesse2Tymes landing in hot water over a reported $200K situation tied to a performance scam involving a stand-in, raising questions about accountability in the
RSMS Hour 4 | Bobby Brown celebrates 35 years of ‘Don’t Be Creul’
The show celebrates Bobby Brown as he marks 35 years of Don’t Be Cruel, a groundbreaking album that helped define R&B and New Jack Swing, produced multiple chart-topping hits, and sold millions worldwide. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 3 | Jeezy talks new documentary with RSMS crew
Things shift to a deeper conversation when Jeezy joins the show, opening up about his new documentary Legend of the Snowman: Against All Odds, which highlights his personal growth, career journey, and evolution beyond music through a candid interview with Don Lemon. He also shares insights on his Las Vegas residency and the importance of giving back to the culture while fi
RSMS Hour 2 | Latto explains issues with Cardi B
The show dives into the ongoing tension between Latto and Cardi B, breaking down how a leaked 2025 phone call—where Cardi used a disrespectful term—sparked issues that carried into new music, despite public apologies and multiple attempts to reconcile. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 1 | Donald Trump to appear at MSG for NBA Finals
The crew reacts to news that Donald Trump plans to attend an NBA Finals game at Madison Square Garden after being invited by Knicks owner James Dolan—potentially making history as the first sitting U.S. president to attend a Finals game in person. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Full Show | The House limits Trump’s ability for military action; Michelle Obama loves Real Housewives but never on it; Halle Berry shows support for Gayle King; No black jurors in Texas teen murder trial; and More
A packed episode of The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast dives into major headlines shaping culture and conversation, starting with a significant political move as the House passes a resolution aimed at limiting President Trump’s military authority in Iran—a bipartisan rebuke that reflects growing concern over the ongoing conflict, even though the measure may not immediatel
RSMS Hour 4 | No black jurors in Texas teen murder trial
The conversation continues with a deeply discussed Texas murder trial involving a Black teen accused of fatally stabbing another student, where controversy grows after a jury is seated with no Black jurors despite the racially charged nature of the case and arguments from the defense about fairness. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 3 | Halle Berry shows support for Gayle King
Halle Berry shows public support for Gayle King after her viral revelation about discovering her husband’s infidelity, calling the act of sharing those experiences “therapeutic” and highlighting how common and lasting that kind of pain can be. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 2 | Michelle Obama loves Real Housewives but never on it
Michelle Obama keeps it real about her love for reality TV but makes it clear she’d never join Real Housewives, joking she’d only show up for the reunion—and only to ask questions—because the drama isn’t for her. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 1 | The House limits Trump’s ability for military action
A significant political move has happened as the House passes a resolution aimed at limiting President Trump’s military authority in Iran—a bipartisan rebuke that reflects growing concern over the ongoing conflict, even though the measure may not immediately change policy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Full Show | Bomb and hostage situation unfolds at California bank; Former Kevin Hart employees speaking out; Scottie Pippen’s son bullied for mom dating Future; Dame Dash responds to Jay-Z diss; and More
On the Rickey Smiley Morning Show, breaking news covers an active bomb and hostage situation at a Chase Bank in Bakersfield, California, where two hostages were released but police believe others may remain inside as negotiators work with a suspect reportedly wearing a bomb and the FBI assists. The show also discusses former HartBeat employees speaking out as Kevin Hart’s company s
RSMS Hour 4 | Dame Dash responds to Jay-Z diss
Dame Dash criticizes Jay-Z’s Roots Picnic performance and appearance, prompting the crew to call him a hater and note Jay-Z’s reported billionaire status. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 3 | Scottie Pippen’s son bullied for mom dating Future
Preston Pippen describes being teased at school over Larsa Pippen’s dating life and his parents’ contentious divorce. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 2 | Former Kevin Hart employees speaking out
The show also discusses former HartBeat employees speaking out as Kevin Hart’s company sues Eric Eddings and Leslie Gwen over alleged contract breaches and trade secrets, while the pair deny wrongdoing and some ex-staff call the action personal amid industry pullbacks and layoffs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 1 | Bomb and hostage situation unfolds at California bank
Breaking news covers an active bomb and hostage situation at a Chase Bank in Bakersfield, California, where two hostages were released but police believe others may remain inside as negotiators work with a suspect reportedly wearing a bomb and the FBI assists. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Full Show | Trump believes ‘talking too much’ to Iran; Russell Wilson finalizing CBS deal; Jennifer Lopez celebrates her child’s transition; Rapper Boosie gets in altercation with security in Houston; and More
A blend of politics, culture, and headline-making controversy drives this episode of The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast, with the crew breaking down some of the most talked-about stories in real time. Donald Trump raises eyebrows after suggesting the U.S. may be “talking too much” in ongoing tensions with Iran, even as mixed signals continue about whether negotiations are prog
RSMS Hour 4 | Rapper Boosie gets in altercation with security in Houston
Boosie Badazz is dealing with serious legal trouble after an alleged altercation at a Houston nightclub, where he’s accused of hitting a security guard with a hookah base—leading to an aggravated assault charge that’s now playing out in court. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 3 | Jennifer Lopez celebrates her child’s transition
Jennifer Lopez is showing public support for her child following a major life transition that surfaced around graduation, as a new name and identity were revealed, sparking conversation about family, acceptance, and visibility. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 2 | Russell Wilson finalizing CBS deal
NFL star Russell Wilson is making major off-field moves, reportedly finalizing a deal to join CBS Sports as an analyst on The NFL Today, signaling a potential shift toward broadcasting after a longtime career in the league. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 1 | Trump believes ‘talking too much’ to Iran
Donald Trump raises eyebrows after suggesting the U.S. may be “talking too much” in ongoing tensions with Iran, even as mixed signals continue about whether negotiations are progressing or stalling. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Full Show | Donald Trump’s cannot be on Kennedy Center; Jay-Z addresses all haters at The Roots Picnic; Keith Sweat joins RSMS crew; Diddy sextape releases and 50 Cent reacts; and More
It’s a packed episode as the show dives straight into headline-making moments—from politics to hip-hop and R&B legends. A federal judge ruled that Donald Trump cannot rename the Kennedy Center after himself, emphasizing that only Congress has that authority, putting an abrupt halt to his plans to rebrand the historic venue. In music, Jay-Z stole the spotlight at the Roots Picn
RSMS Hour 4 | Diddy sextape releases and 50 Cent reacts
The crew also reacts to the viral controversy surrounding an alleged video involving Diddy, as 50 Cent publicly weighed in on the situation, raising concerns about how the drama could impact his son while also taking shots at his longtime rival. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 3 | Keith Sweat joins RSMS crew
R&B legend Keith Sweat joins the show, talking music, legacy, and his current run on the R&B Lovers Tour alongside Joe, Dru Hill, and Ginuwine—a lineup that’s bringing classic hits and nostalgia to fans across the country. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 2 | Jay-Z addresses all haters at The Roots Picnic
Jay-Z stole the spotlight at the Roots Picnic in Philadelphia with a rare headlining performance—his first major solo U.S. show in years—delivering a career-spanning set, surprise guests, and a headline-grabbing freestyle that had the crowd and internet buzzing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 1 | Donald Trump’s cannot be on Kennedy Center
A federal judge ruled that Donald Trump cannot rename the Kennedy Center after himself, emphasizing that only Congress has that authority, putting an abrupt halt to his plans to rebrand the historic venue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Full Show | Attorney Ben Crump and LL Cool J team up for financial literacy; Gail King’s ex-husband apologizes for infidelity; K. Michelle making no music with Housewives; Lil Wayne announces Carter 7; and More
The Rickey Smiley Morning Show delivers a lively mix of inspiration, headlines, and culture—starting with a powerful prayer to set the tone before diving into conversations that blend community impact with trending entertainment news. One of the biggest highlights is attorney Ben Crump teaming up with LL Cool J to launch a financial literacy platform aimed at underserved communities, offerin
RSMS Hour 4 | Lil Wayne announces Carter 7
Hip-hop fans have something to look forward to as Lil Wayne confirms that Tha Carter VII is “coming soon,” though he admits the title and timing are still up in the air as he continues to stack new music. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
