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”

Bernice Jenkins has an announcement for anybody who knows somebody that needs to get cussed out, but can’t do it themselves because of moral reasons. She says they’re doing something special at the church for specifically for those people, lead by the church’s meanest usher. Listen to the audio player to hear what she had […]

Black Tony calls up Rickey Smiley after he met a few girls at the strip club that he wants to party with. He shares the idea he has to set up their party at Rickey’s house, and, unsurprisingly Rickey is not having it.  Click on the audio player to hear more in this funny exclusive […]

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While The Rickey Smiley Morning Show was on the long bus route to broadcasting to live in St. Louis, Gary With Da Tea had some unfortunate needs that weren’t quite met quickly enough on the way. It all started with a pang of hunger and the decision to rummage through some leftovers in the fridge. […]

Kristen Ledlow, co-host of NBA Inside Stuff on NBA TV says she was robbed at gunpoint at her Atlanta-area home on Saturday (October 22). The 28-year-old TV personality revealed the crime in a series of social media posts Sunday night. She says the criminals knew her and were at her house when she arrived. “Yesterday, I […]

While visiting the morning show during their live St. Louis broadcast, T.I. talks about his latest song, “War Zone,” and why he doesn’t think we should think of it as him going in a “new direction” with his music, assuring fans that his album is still on its way! Plus, he shares some important thoughts […]

The couple has finally reached a property agreement after their divorce was halted due to Lamar's near death experience.

Kanye West has a few things to say to the Grammy’s organization. The rapper did what he does best during the Oakland stop his Saint Pablo Tour. He ranted about his feelings toward the upcoming award show, threatening to to boycott the 2017 Grammys if Frank Ocean doesn’t receive nominations for his two albums Blonde […]

The Chicago-based iconic DJ worked for 70 years, helping launch the careers of The Temptations and Smokey Robinson and coined the phrase "dusties."