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” @thersms
Drake keeps coming with hit after hit. And his new video for “Child’s Play” has none other than veteran hottie, Tyra Banks.
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The model stars in his 12-minute video as his love interest that’s shocked to find out he’s been cheating… again.
“When I just picked up your phone when you were in the bathroom, I didn’t see all night in the studio,” she catches his previous lie. “Why are you acting like I’m crazy? What do you mean ‘Why am I going through your phone?’?! Your phone is right there. What do you expect?”
The song, featured on his Views album, is a fan favorite because of its ode to the Cheesecake Factory.
“Why you gotta fight with me at Cheesecake,” Drake raps. “You know I love to go there. Say I’m actin’ lightskin, I can’t take you nowhere. This a place for families that drive Camrys and go to Disney. They don’t need to know all of our business.”
Shot in Los Angeles and Houston’s V Live strip club, the cinematic experience is hilarious.