Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast
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Episodes
Full Show | Teena Marie Biopic in the Works; Jay-z Names Rihanna as Favorite Mentee; Tamron Hall Joins the RSMS Crew; American Kids Reading Scores at Record Low; and More
The Rickey Smiley Morning Show packed in celebrity news, inspiring conversations, and culture talk as special guest Tamron Hall joined the crew to celebrate the success of Season 8 of her award-winning talk show. Hall opened up about perseverance, loneliness in the digital age, and the importance of genuine human connection, while sharing stories from her career and personal life. The crew also hi
RSMS Hour 4 | American Kids Reading Scores at Record Low
The show examined alarming reports about America's literacy challenges, as recent national and international assessments found U.S. students' reading scores have fallen to some of their lowest levels in decades, widening achievement gaps and raising concerns about the future of education. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 3 | Joseline Hernandez Thanks Faith Evans
Gary With the Tea also unpacked new comments from Joseline Hernandez, who claimed that Stevie J's relationship with Faith Evans ultimately helped her move on from their turbulent romance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 2 | Jay-z Names Rihanna as Favorite Mentee
Jay-Z made headlines after naming Rihanna as his favorite mentee, praising her loyalty and longstanding relationship with the Roc Nation family. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Gary With the Tea | Rihanna is Jay-z's Favorite Mentee & Joseline Hernandez Thanks Faith Evans
Gary With the Tea unpacked new comments from Joseline Hernandez, who claimed that Stevie J's relationship with Faith Evans ultimately helped her move on from their turbulent romance. Jay-Z made headlines after naming Rihanna as his favorite mentee, praising her loyalty and longstanding relationship with the Roc Nation family. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What’s Trending | Tamron Hall Joins the RSMS Crew
Special guest Tamron Hall joined the crew to celebrate the success of Season 8 of her award-winning talk show. Hall opened up about perseverance, loneliness in the digital age, and the importance of genuine human connection, while sharing stories from her career and personal life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 1 | Teena Marie Biopic in the Works
The crew also highlighted the exciting news that a Teena Marie biopic is officially in development, with daughter Alia Rose helping bring the late "Ivory Queen of Soul's" story to the big screen. Rose recently revealed that the long-discussed project is finally moving forward alongside a book about her mother's life, giving fans hope that Teena Marie's legacy will reach a new generation. See
Full Show | Nia Long Gets Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame; Boosie Upset with ‘60 Minutes’ Interview; Floyd Mayweather’s Daughter Ordered to Pay $50 Million; The Hope Dealer MAJOR. Joins RSMS Crew; and More
The Rickey Smiley Morning Show delivered a mix of celebrity milestones, controversy, and inspiration, starting with actress Nia Long receiving her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame after more than three decades in film and television. The crew celebrated Long’s impact on Black culture, with Snoop Dogg praising her for staying true to herself throughout her career. The show also discussed ra
Gary With the Tea | Boosie Upset with ‘60 Minutes’ Interview & Yaya Mayweather Ordered to Pay $50 Million
Rapper Boosie Badazz is frustrated with his recent 60 Minutes appearance, claiming key parts of his story were left out after he spoke about paying $600,000 to seek a presidential pardon and his ongoing efforts to recover part of that money. The entertainment world was stunned by news that Iyanna “Yaya” Mayweather, daughter of Floyd Mayweather Jr., was ordered to pay more than $50 mill
What’s Trending | Stepmom Not Invited to the Wedding After Paying
During What’s Trending, the cast weighed in on a viral debate about a stepmother who withdrew a $15,000 wedding contribution after being excluded from family wedding photos, sparking a passionate conversation about respect, gratitude, and blended families. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 2 | Boosie Upset with ‘60 Minutes’ Interview
Rapper Boosie Badazz is frustrated with his recent 60 Minutes appearance, claiming key parts of his story were left out after he spoke about paying $600,000 to seek a presidential pardon and his ongoing efforts to recover part of that money. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 1 | Nia Long Gets Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Nia Long received her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame after more than three decades in film and television. The crew celebrated Long’s impact on Black culture, with Snoop Dogg praising her for staying true to herself throughout her career. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 4 | The Hope Dealer MAJOR. Joins RSMS Crew
The morning show also featured an uplifting conversation with Grammy-nominated singer and self-proclaimed “Hope Dealer” MAJOR., who joined the crew to talk about performing on the upcoming One Voyage Cruise and his new single, “May This Moment Never End.” The soulful anthem recently gained attention after debuting during T.I. and Tiny Harris’ vow renewal ceremony, whe
RSMS Hour 3 | Floyd Mayweather’s Daughter Ordered to Pay $50 Million
The entertainment world was stunned by news that Iyanna “Yaya” Mayweather, daughter of Floyd Mayweather Jr., was ordered to pay more than $50 million in damages stemming from a 2020 stabbing case involving Lapattra Jacobs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Full Show | Jay-Z Praises Beyoncé’s Fearlessness; American Idol Relocating to Atlanta; French Montana’s Friend Reveals Big Announcement; Black Father Sues Massachusetts School District for Racist Bullying; and More
Big conversations and emotional stories take center stage on this episode of The Rickey Smiley Morning Show. Jay-Z gives Beyoncé her flowers ahead of his upcoming HBO documentary, praising her fearless creativity, songwriting, and production skills while calling her one of the best producers he’s ever seen. Meanwhile, Atlanta is preparing for a major entertainment boost as American Id
What’s Trending | Wellness Wednesdays with Dr. MJ Collier
Dr. MJ Collier returns for Wellness Wednesday to answer listeners’ health questions, offering guidance on topics such as vitamin D deficiencies, fatty liver disease, scoliosis-related pain, collagen supplements, cellulitis, and common misconceptions about foamy urine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Gary With the Tea | American Idol Coming to Atlanta & French Montana and Wife Expecting
Atlanta is preparing for a major entertainment boost as American Idol reportedly relocates production from Los Angeles to Metro Atlanta ahead of its milestone 25th season, bringing excitement about new opportunities for the city. Gary and the crew also react to an unexpected Fashion Week moment after a friend of French Montana seemingly revealed that he and his wife may be expecting a baby, sparki
RSMS Hour 4 | Black Father Sues Massachusetts School District for Racist Bullying
The show also tackles a serious story involving a Massachusetts father who has filed a lawsuit against his son’s school district, alleging years of racist bullying that included racial slurs, physical harassment, and mock slave auction behavior, which the family says contributed to a suicide attempt. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 3 | French Montana’s Friend Reveals Big Announcement
Rickey and the crew also react to an unexpected Fashion Week moment after a friend of French Montana seemingly revealed that he and his wife may be expecting a baby, sparking widespread speculation online. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 2 | American Idol Relocating to Atlanta
Atlanta is preparing for a major entertainment boost as American Idol reportedly relocates production from Los Angeles to Metro Atlanta ahead of its milestone 25th season, bringing excitement about new opportunities for the city. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 1 | Jay-Z Praises Beyoncé’s Fearlessness
Jay-Z gives Beyoncé her flowers ahead of his upcoming HBO documentary, praising her fearless creativity, songwriting, and production skills while calling her one of the best producers he’s ever seen. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rickey Interviews Maser P on the Rickey Smiley On The Spot Podcast
Master P sits down with Rickey Smiley for a conversation about ownership, legacy, music and the mindset that helped him turn No Limit into an empire. From opening his first record store at 19 and selling CDs out of his trunk to negotiating the groundbreaking 85/15 distribution deal, Master P breaks down why ownership has always mattered more than looking successful. He also talks about investing i
Full Show | Cam Newton Apologizes to Black Women; Tyler Perry Moving to Puerto Rico and Scaling Back; 2026 Emmy’s So White 2026 Emmy’s So White; Arizona Suing L’Oréal for Hiding Cancer Risk; and More
The Rickey Smiley Morning Show tackled some of the biggest conversations making headlines, from Cam Newton publicly apologizing to Black women and admitting that some of his past comments contributed to tensions between Black men and women, to a candid discussion about accountability, personal growth, and how becoming a father to daughters has changed his perspective. The show also explored Tyler
Gary With the Tea | Remy Ma Wants Papoose to Sign Papers & Emmy’s So White
The saga between Remy Ma and Papoose and Claressa Shields has not stopped. After Papoose released his song, “Jezebel,” directed at his estranged wife, Remy is urging him to sign the divorce papers. Also the return of the #EmmysSoWhite conversation after no actors of color won major acting categories during the Primetime Emmy Awards, sparking renewed debate about representation in telev
What’s Trending | Who Can Say the N-Word
On What’s Trending, the crew sparked passionate listener calls with a debate over whether non-Black people, including Fat Joe, should ever get a pass to use the N-word, leading to a broader conversation about culture, identity, and shared history. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 4 | Arizona Suing L’Oréal for Hiding Cancer Risk
Another major topic focused on Arizona’s lawsuit against L’Oréal, which alleges the company failed to warn consumers about potential cancer risks linked to chemical hair relaxers marketed primarily to Black women, adding to growing national scrutiny surrounding the products.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 3 | 2026 Emmy’s So White 2026 Emmy’s So White
The crew also weighed in on the return of the #EmmysSoWhite conversation after no actors of color won major acting categories during the Primetime Emmy Awards, sparking renewed debate about representation in television despite several high-profile nominations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 2 | Tyler Perry Moving to Puerto Rico and Scaling Back
Tyler Perry’s announcement that he plans to move to Puerto Rico and significantly scale back his workload, saying he wants to slow down, enjoy life more, and spend additional time with his son after years of being one of Hollywood’s busiest creators. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 1 | Cam Newton Apologizes to Black Women
Cam Newton publicly apologized to Black women and admitting that some of his past comments contributed to tensions between Black men and women, to a candid discussion about accountability, personal growth, and how becoming a father to daughters has changed his perspective. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Full Show | Trump Floats Keeping Iran’s Oil; Fans Search for Jhene Aiko Songs about Big Sean; Megan Thee Stallion Finds Herself Again; ‘Why Did I Get Married Again’ Filmed in Four Days; and More
Big headlines, relationship revelations, and a lightning-fast movie shoot keep the conversation moving on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show. The crew reacts to President Donald Trump suggesting the United States could remain involved in Iran and “keep the oil” under a Venezuela-style arrangement, while predicting the conflict could end around the midterm elections and gasoline prices coul
Gary With the Tea | Jhene Aiko Sings About Big Sean & Megan Thee Stallion Details Relationship with Klay Thompson
Listeners search Jhené Aiko’s 20-track Westside Whimsy for clues about Big Sean, but Aiko says “He Belongs” is not about him and denies using the album to attack her ex. While she did say that song is not about him, she did not say anything about the other 20-songs. This is after the two broke up after a decade and a child together. Megan Thee Stallion also gets candid abo
What’s Trending | Legacy Planning with Jini Thornton
On What’s Trending, Rickey and the crew talk to Jini Thornton for Money Mondays. The crew speak to Jini about legacy planning. There are many things you need to know about planning your future and Jini Thornton has some of the answers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 4 | ‘Why Did I Get Married Again’ Filmed in Four Days
Tasha Smith, Sharon Leal, and Taraji P. Henson reveal that Tyler Perry filmed Why Did I Get Married Again? in only four days—a pace Smith called “refined insanity,” with Henson crediting Perry’s precise vision and technical command—as the Netflix sequel reunites franchise favorites for a destination-wedding story set around Lake Como. See omnystudio.com/listener
RSMS Hour 3 | Megan The Stallion Details Relationship with Klay Thompson
Megan Thee Stallion also gets candid about her breakup with Klay Thompson, saying she felt constantly on edge, lost part of herself while trying to fit into someone else’s life, and now insists that trust, respect, independence, and equality are non-negotiable in her next partnership. She says she is focused on “finding me again” and will not minimize herself or step away from th
RSMS Hour 2 | Fans Search for Jhene Aiko Songs about Big Sean
Listeners search Jhené Aiko’s 20-track Westside Whimsy for clues about Big Sean, but Aiko says “He Belongs” is not about him and denies using the album to attack her ex. While she did say that song is not about him, she did not say anything about the other 20-songs. This is after the two broke up after a decade and a child together. See omnystudio.com/listener for pr
RSMS Hour 1 | Trump Will Stay in Iran to Keep Oil Like Venezuela
The crew reacts to President Donald Trump suggesting the United States could remain involved in Iran and “keep the oil” under a Venezuela-style arrangement, while predicting the conflict could end around the midterm elections and gasoline prices could fall afterward. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSOTS | Rita Brent on Writing For Cedric The Entertainer and MORE
Rickey Smiley and comedian-writer Rita Brent get real about what happens before the laugh—why nerves never fully go away, the brutal pressure of following Darnell Rollins on the Martin Lawrence tour in Atlanta, and the very unglamorous ways anxiety shows up minutes before hitting the stage. Listen to the full interview on Apple Podcasts: Listen On Apple Podcasts Spotify: Listen On Spot
Full Show | RSMS Crew Remembers 9/11 25 Years Later; NFL QB Aaron Rodgers Opens Up About Past Engagement; Courts Reject Jay-Z's Lawsuit Against Buzbee; Quavo Announces New Migos Album; and More
From a powerful day of remembrance to headline-making revelations in music, sports, and the courtroom, this episode of The Rickey Smiley Morning Show brings reflection, debate, and plenty of unfiltered reactions. The crew marks the 25th anniversary of September 11 by sharing where they were when the attacks unfolded and honoring the nearly 3,000 people killed, the first responders who ran toward d
Gary With the Tea | Aaron Rodgers Opens Up About Past Engagement & Courts Reject Jay-Z's Lawsuit Against Buzbee
Gary With the Tea also breaks down Aaron Rodgers’ new account of his broken engagement to Shailene Woodley, including his claim that she wanted to be with someone else shortly after accepting his proposal. Rodgers says he spoke publicly to challenge what he considers false narratives about their split, while Woodley has not responded to his latest allegations. The legal headlines heat up as
What’s Trending | Pet Peeves
On What’s Trending, the crew and listeners continue the laughs as they unload their biggest everyday pet peeves, from late arrivals and impossible packaging to missing food, mismatched container lids, and people who never return your dishes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 4 | RSMS Crew Remembers 9/11 25 Years Later
The crew marks the 25th anniversary of September 11 by sharing where they were when the attacks unfolded and honoring the nearly 3,000 people killed, the first responders who ran toward danger, and those still living with illnesses tied to toxic exposure. This year’s Ground Zero ceremony added a permanent seventh moment of silence for the thousands who later died from 9/11-related illnesses.
RSMS Hour 3 | Courts Reject Jay-Z's Lawsuit Against Buzbee
The legal headlines heat up as the show reacts to a California appeals court rejecting Jay-Z’s attempt to revive his extortion and defamation lawsuit against attorney Tony Buzbee. The unanimous panel found no evidence that Buzbee knowingly advanced false claims and ruled that his pre-suit demand letter was protected by litigation privilege; Buzbee now says he will pursue reimbursement of his
RSMS Hour 2 | NFL QB Aaron Rodgers Opens Up About Past Engagement
Gary With the Tea also breaks down Aaron Rodgers’ new account of his broken engagement to Shailene Woodley, including his claim that she wanted to be with someone else shortly after accepting his proposal. Rodgers says he spoke publicly to challenge what he considers false narratives about their split, while Woodley has not responded to his latest allegations. See omnystudio.com/listene
RSMS Hour 1 | Quavo Announces New Migos Album
Quavo confirms that he and Offset plan to reunite Migos for one final album and tour, promising to do it “right” after years of tension, separate solo careers, and the devastating loss of Takeoff. The untitled project will follow 2021’s Culture III, though it remains unclear whether it will feature posthumous Takeoff vocals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio
RSOTS | Rita Brent on Joining The Rickey Smiley In The Morning Show, Working For Rickey + MORE
Rickey Smiley and comedian-writer Rita Brent get real about what happens before the laugh—why nerves never fully go away, the brutal pressure of following Darnell Rollins on the Martin Lawrence tour in Atlanta, and the very unglamorous ways anxiety shows up minutes before hitting the stage. Listen to the full interview on Apple Podcasts: Listen On Apple Podcasts Spotify: Listen On Spot
Full Show | Fat Joe Justifies Using the N-Word; Chris Rock One Condition to Return to Oscars; DDG Talks Awkward Interaction with Sanaa Lathan; Trump Promises $5,000 if Republicans Win Midterm; and More
From a fiery culture debate to an eyebrow-raising election promise, this episode of The Rickey Smiley Morning Show delivers the headlines everyone will be talking about. The crew weighs in after Fat Joe defended using the N-word by pointing to his Puerto Rican and Cuban roots, his upbringing in the South Bronx, and his lifelong connection to the birthplace of hip-hop—a claim that reignited d
Gary With the Tea | Chris Rock Not Going to the Oscars & DDG’s Awkward Interaction with Sanaa Lathan
Gary With the Tea breaks down Chris Rock’s Oscars condition and DDG’s awkward Sanaa Lathan story, as the cast debates whether Rock is truly finished with the Academy and whether DDG mistook a quick celebrity interaction for a deliberate snub. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What’s Trending | Child Attorney Cynthia Hawes Talks Child Support
Family-law attorney Cynthia Hawes explains what judges consider in custody and child-support cases, why parents should follow court orders and document agreements, and how Georgia’s 2026 parenting-time adjustment now ties scheduled overnights directly to support calculations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 4 | Trump Promises $5,000 if Republicans Win Midterm
Donald Trump tells supporters that every adult citizen would receive a $5,000 “Trump dividend” if Republicans hold the House and Senate, although the plan lacks funding details, would need congressional approval, and could cost more than $1 trillion. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 3 | DDG Talks Awkward Interaction with Sanaa Lathan
DDG recalls approaching Sanaa Lathan as a fan, taking a photo with her, and feeling brushed off when she quickly turned away—prompting the crew to debate whether the actress was simply busy or did not know who he was. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 2 | Chris Rock One Condition to Return to Oscars
Chris Rock says the only way he will return to the Oscars is as a nominee, as he promotes Misty Green, his first directing effort in more than a decade, and tries to shift attention away from the infamous 2022 ceremony. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 1 | Fat Joe Justifies Using the N-Word
Fat Joe defends using the N-word by citing his Puerto Rican and Cuban heritage, South Bronx upbringing, and deep roots in hip-hop culture, reigniting a broader debate over race, identity, and cultural permission. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Full Show | Aries Spears Does Not Understand Bernie Mac Hype; Big Hip-Hop Acts Having Trouble Selling Tickets; Bronny James Entering New NBA Season Single; Stevie Wonder Celebrates 50 Years of ‘Songs in the Key of Life;’ and More
Lively debates and major entertainment headlines took center stage on today’s Rickey Smiley Morning Show. The crew passionately defended comedy legend Bernie Mac after Aries Spears recently said he never understood the hype surrounding Mac’s comedy, sparking backlash from fans and fellow comedians across social media. The discussion turned into a heartfelt celebration of Bernie Mac&rsq
Gary With the Tea | Big Hip-Hop Acts Having Trouble Selling Tickets & Bronny James Single
Gary With the Tea broke down reports claiming a Louisville concert featuring Ludacris, T.I., Rick Ross, and BigXthaPlug is struggling to move tickets. The crew pointed to rising ticket prices, a crowded concert market, and economic pressures on consumers, echoing broader industry concerns as some tours and music festivals across the country have recently reported slower-than-expected sales an
What’s Trending | Wellness Wednesday with Dr. MJ Collier
The show also welcomed Dr. MJ Collier for Wellness Wednesday, where he addressed growing concerns about the resurgence of measles, emphasizing the importance of childhood vaccinations and sharing advice on topics ranging from Crohn’s disease and menopause to multiple sclerosis and heart health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 4 | Stevie Wonder Celebrates 50 Years of ‘Songs in the Key of Life’
Stevie Wonder announced an 18-date world tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of his landmark album Songs in the Key of Life, with the legendary singer expected to perform the classic project in its entirety. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 3 | Bronny James Entering New NBA Season Single
Lakers guard Bronny James may be entering the new NBA season single after fans noticed he and longtime girlfriend Parker Whitfield no longer follow each other on social media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 2 | Big Hip-Hop Acts Having Trouble Selling Tickets
Gary With the Tea broke down reports claiming a Louisville concert featuring Ludacris, T.I., Rick Ross, and BigXthaPlug is struggling to move tickets. The crew pointed to rising ticket prices, a crowded concert market, and economic pressures on consumers, echoing broader industry concerns as some tours and music festivals across the country have recently reported slower-than-expected sales an
RSMS Hour 1 | Aries Spears Does Not Understand Bernie Mac Hype
The crew passionately defended comedy legend Bernie Mac after Aries Spears recently said he never understood the hype surrounding Mac’s comedy, sparking backlash from fans and fellow comedians across social media. The discussion turned into a heartfelt celebration of Bernie Mac’s legacy, with cast members sharing memories of his unforgettable Kings of Comedy performances and the lastin
Full Show | Ciara and Russell Wilson Expecting Fifth Child; Beyoncé Releases Bey Keeper Collection Box; Jay-Z Release Listening Party App with No New Songs; Don Lemon Starts 24/7 Network; and More
The Rickey Smiley Morning Show tackled some of the biggest entertainment stories making headlines right now, starting with Ciara and Russell Wilson’s announcement that they’re expecting their fifth child, continuing the NFL star’s long-running “Baby Cinco” campaign and bringing even more excitement to their growing blended family. The crew also weighed in on the onlin
Gary With the Tea | Jay-Z and Beyoncé Are Not Reading the Room
Gary with the Tea did not hold back today when it came to the Carters. The crew also weighed in on the online debate surrounding Beyoncé’s new limited-edition “Bey Keeper” collector’s box, a luxury vinyl storage crate priced at $948.01 and released as part of the 20th anniversary celebration of B’Day, while fans questioned whether the high-priced collectible wa
What’s Trending | Are You Obligated to Take Care of People if Successful
During What’s Trending, the cast had a passionate discussion about whether successful people are obligated to financially support family and friends, sparked by NBA star Jaylen Brown’s comments about how fame and wealth can complicate personal relationships and make “every conversation feel like an invoice.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 4 | Don Lemon Starts 24/7 Network
The show also highlighted Don Lemon’s latest career move after CNN, with the veteran journalist launching a free 24/7 streaming network, The Don Lemon Channel, featuring news, commentary, and independent voices.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 3 | Jay-Z Release Listening Party App with No New Songs
The conversation continued with Jay-Z facing criticism after a highly anticipated virtual listening party left some fans disappointed when no new music was unveiled, despite speculation fueled by his ongoing JAŸ-Z30 anniversary campaign.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 2 | Beyoncé Releases Bey Keeper Collection Box and Did Not Read the Room
The crew also weighed in on the online debate surrounding Beyoncé’s new limited-edition “Bey Keeper” collector’s box, a luxury vinyl storage crate priced at $948.01 and released as part of the 20th anniversary celebration of B’Day, while fans questioned whether the high-priced collectible was worth the cost. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat
RSMS Hour 1 | Ciara and Russell Wilson Expecting Fifth Child
Ciara and Russell Wilson announced that they’re expecting their fifth child, continuing the NFL star’s long-running “Baby Cinco” campaign and bringing even more excitement to their growing blended family. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rickey Interviews Rita Brent on the Rickey Smiley On The Spot podcast
Comedian, writer, musician and radio personality Rita Brent sits down with Rickey Smiley for a conversation filled with laughs, honesty and a few stories only these two could tell. Listen to the full interview on Apple Podcasts: Listen On Apple Podcasts Spotify: Listen On Spotify Learn more about the podcast: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/rickey-smiley-on-the-spot Rita opens up about growing up i
Full Show | Soul Train Awards are Back; James and Chico DeBarge Arrested; Emmitt Smith Sued by Native American Investment Group; Drake Surpasses Spotify Streaming Record; and More
The Rickey Smiley Morning Show covered a wide range of headlines, from major music milestones to celebrity legal troubles. The crew celebrated the return of the Soul Train Awards, which are set to make a comeback after a three-year hiatus with a revamped format and a return to Chicago, the birthplace of Soul Train and legacy of Don Cornelius. Meanwhile, Drake continued his chart dominance by becom
RSMS Hour 4 | Drake Surpasses Spotify Streaming Record
Drake continued his chart dominance by becoming the first artist in Spotify history to surpass 140 billion streams, further cementing his place as one of the most-streamed artists ever while expanding his entertainment empire with new live music venues. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 3 | Emmitt Smith Sued by Native American Investment Group
Hall of Famer Emmitt Smith is facing a lawsuit from a Cherokee investment group seeking $2.5 million over allegations tied to a renewable energy project known as Project Exodus. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 2 | James and Chico DeBarge Arrested
James and Chico DeBarge were arrested in Burbank, California, after a traffic stop that reportedly led to the discovery of narcotics, adding another chapter to the brothers' long history of public legal struggles.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 1 | Soul Train Awards are Back
The crew celebrated the return of the Soul Train Awards, which are set to make a comeback after a three-year hiatus with a revamped format and a return to Chicago, the birthplace of Soul Train and legacy of Don Cornelius.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 3 | Serayah has Given the Ring Back
Serayah confirmed that her engagement to Joey Bada$ is officially over following allegations of repeated infidelity, with reports indicating she has returned the ring and is focused solely on co-parenting their son. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Full Show | Jemele Hill and Cari Champion Give Stephen A. Smith a Talking To; Tyler Perry Getting Ready for New Season of ‘Beauty in Black;’ Serayah has Given the Ring Back; Colin Kaepernick Claps Back at Jay-Z; and More
The Rickey Smiley Morning Show delivered a packed mix of entertainment, culture, and heated conversations, led by the much-discussed sit-down between Stephen A. Smith, Jemele Hill, and Cari Champion. The trio finally addressed years of public tension, ESPN drama, and political disagreements in a candid three-hour conversation that featured accusations, apologies, and tough questions about career n
RSMS Hour 4 | Colin Kaepernick Claps Back at Jay-Z
The show also spotlighted Colin Kaepernick’s response to Jay-Z after Hov referenced him during a recent freestyle. Kaepernick denied signing any non-disparagement agreement with the NFL and suggested Jay-Z’s continued comments stem from a “guilty conscience” regarding his partnership with the league. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 2 | Tyler Perry Getting Ready for New Season of ‘Beauty in Black’
Tyler Perry gave fans even more to celebrate by revealing he is already developing additional chapters of Beauty in Black after Netflix renewed the hit series beyond its previously planned ending, proving the Bellarie family drama is far from over. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RSMS Hour 1 | Jemele Hill and Cari Champion Give Stephen A. Smith a Talking To
The much-discussed sit-down between Stephen A. Smith, Jemele Hill, and Cari Champion has happened. The trio finally addressed years of public tension, ESPN drama, and political disagreements in a candid three-hour conversation that featured accusations, apologies, and tough questions about career narratives and accountability. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Full Show | Family of Iconic R&B Star Aaliyah Fight Over Royalties; Carmelo Anthony Goes All Out with New Woman; Floyd Mayweather is Now Selling Legal Services; Comedian Earthquake Catches Up with Rickey Smiley; and More
The Rickey Smiley Morning Show covered some of the biggest conversations in entertainment, sports, and culture, starting with a shocking legal battle within the family of late R&B icon Aaliyah. Aaliyah’s uncle and former manager Barry Hankerson is being sued by his son Jomo Hankerson over music rights and royalties connected to artists including Aaliyah, Timbaland, DMX, and Toni Braxton.
Gary With the Tea | Carmelo Anthony and New Boo Go Public & 50 Cent Continues Beef with Rick Ross
Gary With the Tea discussed Carmelo Anthony’s highly publicized romance with Racquel “Rockie” Smith, the widow of former NFL star Will Smith. The couple, who recently made their relationship public after being spotted together in Saint-Tropez earlier this year, continued to make headlines after Anthony reportedly went all out for Smith’s birthday celebration, signaling that
What’s Trending | Wellness Wednesday with Dr. MJ Collier
On Wellness Wednesday with Dr. MJ Collier, he urged listeners to get ahead of flu season as a highly contagious new flu strain spreads, while sharing tips on reducing inflammation and protecting long-term health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
