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”

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Rihanna has been sharing her vacation photos with her Twitter followers, and she even invited Khloe Kardashian to “tap this.” Rihanna tweeted this in response to Khloe Kardashian’s comment which said, “Shake your t**s for this woman! LOL #MotivationBaby.” Take a look at Rihanna in a bikini having some fun with her friends in the […]

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Grammy season is upon us and one by one, new performers for the annual show are being announced! Rihanna and Coldplay are the latest additions to the roster. “My friends @ColdPlay and I will be sharing the stage for a performance at this years Annual Grammy Awards! #BONKERS,” tweeted Ri. Rihanna joins Nicki Minaj and […]

Rapper Tyga, of Young Money was recently accused of abandoning a show at the World Beat Center, where 1,200 fans began to riot due to his absence. He recently recorded a Ustream video where he addressed the issue. According to the “Rack City” rapper, he was booked to do a walk through of venue but […]

Kid Capri has been a force in the DJing world for a long time and hasn’t lost a step. Known for being outspoken, the native New Yorker didn’t hide his opinion when he was judging DJs on BET’s “Master of the Mix”. Explore The Birthplace Of Hip-Hop While in Atlanta for the Master of the […]

The nominations for the 84th Annual Academy Award will be announced next week, January 24th and The Help is sure secure nods for two of its leads (Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer) as well as for Best Picture.  The question is where does PARIAH fall in this year’s Oscar race.  Even with critical acclaim (96% approval […]