About Rickey Smiley Morning Show

Comedian. Television host. Movie Star. Top-rated syndicated Radio Personality. Father of 6. For over 20 years. Rickey Smiley is one of the most beloved performers in American media, earning a reputation for delivering boundless laughter on-air, on-stage, and on-screen. Every morning, millions of Americans in nearly 60 cities listen to Rickey Smiley and his 6 outrageous cast members on “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show.” His interviews with major celebrities, social political awareness and trademark prank phone calls have made Smiley one of the most listened to radio personalities in history. Rickey Smiley’s down home southern humor, opting to use insight rather than vulgarity to get laughs, is at the core of his success. His audiences are treated to such original characters as “Mrs. Bernice Jenkins”, “Lil’ Darrl,” “Joe Willie” and “Beauford.” Smiley is known for his clean comedic style and his reputation to sell out venues across the country. To movie audiences, Smiley is best known for “All About The Benjamins” and “Friday After Next”. He’s recorded 8 best selling CDs including iTunes #1 Best Selling Comedy Album, “Rickey Smiley- Prank Calls Number 6”. On television he”s hosted BET’s “Open Casket Sharp” and “Comic View”, appeared on “Showtime At The Apollo,” “Uptown Comedy Club”, HBO’s “Def Comedy Jam”and “Snaps”. Smiley graduated from Alabama State University, became KBFB’s (Dallas) morning show personality in 2004, and soon moved his show to WHTA Atlanta. When not performing, Smiley is the ultimate devoted father, single-handedly raising 6 kids, the subject of a soon to be released parenting book. QUOTE: “Success is when preparation meets opportunity”

We regret to tell you that there will not be a $2,000 a month stimulus check coming your way but another stimulus package has been approved for small businesses and hospitals. 

Babyface tells a story about Michael Jackson wanting to date Halle Berry and Eva comes with the receipts on Nene Leakes.

CeeLo Green speaks on his new song "Lead Me" and who he wants to battle in VERZUZ.

Riley talks about how the social media memes made him feel after postponing the original battle and who he wants to see go head to head next!  

Wakanda Forever now has a different meaning. Black Panther star, Chadwick Boseman is rumored to not be returning to the sequel of Black Panther. 

CBS will air a special tribute to Prince, "Let's Go Crazy: The GRAMMY Salute To Prince" on the fourth anniversary of the legend's death. 

Quarantine is showing everyone's love for each other for the best or the worst. 

Friend of the show, Kenya Moore comes on the show to unpack the season finale of The Real Housewives of Atlanta.

A police officer shot and killed 33-year-old Steven Taylor from San Leandro who was reported to be swinging a baseball bat this weekend at a Walmart. 

Jini Thornton talks about what to do if you have not received your stimulus checks.

Disney gave all the family vibes yesterday with their family singalong and Beyonce' made a surprise performance. 

Stay-at-home orders are still in place across the country due to the coronavirus and citizens all over are wondering when will normal life return.