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”

  It seems like Mike Epps is always in a great mood, but he tells “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” that’s not true. Listen to this exclusive interview to hear him reveal what really makes him mad. In addition, hear Mike Epps come at Gary With Da Tea, and do his best Joe Brown impression! RELATED: Mike Epps: “I […]

  “Love & Hip Hop Atlanta“star Benzino is still recovering from getting shot on the way to his mother’s funeral. He joined “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” in studio to talk about the incident. Watch this exclusive video to hear him explain exactly what happened, and how he changed after. Listen to “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” weekdays […]

Michael Jackson‘s posthumous album “Xscape” released today, and so far people have only great things to say. Listen to the audio player to hear Headkrack talk about how it compares to “Thriller.” RELATED: Should Michael Jackson’s “Love Never Felt So Good” Have Been On “Thriller”? [EXCLUSIVE AUDIO] RELATED: Usher Performs Michael Jackson Dance Tribute At IHeartRadio Awards [VIDEO] […]

Porsha Williams‘ role on “The Real Housewives Of Atlanta” was jeopardized after her fight with Kenya Moore on the reunion show.  After rumors of the reality star getting fired,  “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” asked her if she will return next season. Watch the exclusive video below to hear what she said. Plus, find out if any of […]

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