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”

As Drake’s “Marvin Room” song becomes even more popular, several artists find themselves jumping on the track to alter it to fit their personal lifestyle. Teyana Taylor is the latest celeb to join the “Marvin’s Room” rave, check out here rendition “Her Room”: Teyana Taylor Sends Kanye West Naked Pics For His Birthday!!! [Pics + Proof […]

As a new group Cali Swag District has had an amazing year with their now platinum single “Teach Me How To Dougie.” The four-man group (C-Smoove, Yung, Jay Are and M-Bone) hail from Inglewood, California and were discovered by former Death Row artists Big Wy and Dairold Potts. The single “Teach Me How To Dougie” […]

AllHipHop.com and Paris, France’s DJ Just Dizle have collaborated for “The Gunshow Vol. 1,” a mixtape that deep dives into real Hip-Hop in its various incarnations. Listen and download! @justdizle & @allhiphopcom present The Gun Show #1 by justdizle DJ Just Dizle & Allhiphop.com present The Gun Show Tracklist: 1. Apollo Brown – Bridge Through Time […]

Music makes everything better, especially summertime! And there are lots of great songs to choose from this summer in the world of Hip-Hop and R&B.  Some of these songs have been poppin’ for a while, and some are brand spankin’ new!  Below is a countdown of the 10 hottest summer jams for 2011. Marsha Ambrosius […]

Mrs. Boomkack is back and proving that she settles for nothing but the best! The Urban Daily‘s Jazzy F. recently caught up to the fierce and feisty Laurieann Gibson and did an interview. Ms. Gibson opened up about what she learned from working with Diddy, how it feels to have two different TV shows running […]

Nia Long announced that she is expecting her second child just this week but fans and on-lookers weren’t sure who to label ‘baby-daddy.’ People.com caught up with Nia where she said this about Ime Udoka, professional basketball player, the father of her unborn child and man in her life “This is the most exciting time […]

Nia Long is pregnant with her second child and before rumors can circulate of who the baby’s father is, Nia Long has revealed that it is basketball played Ime Udoka. “This is the most exciting time in our lives,” Long and Udoka tell PEOPLE in a statement. “Words can’t explain how thrilled we are by […]

Beyonce may appear alongside Kelly Rowland on the UK’s “X-Factor” where her best friend and former bandmate is serving as a judge for the singing competition. In past seasons, during one stage of the competition, contestants would spend a week at a judge’s house and perform two songs for them. The judge would then select […]

Green Lantern opens in theaters nationwide today,  and while Hollywood hottie Ryan Reynolds anchors the newest DC Comics franchise as Hal Jordan, the burning question on our lips is: “Where the heck is John Stewart?”   Actor Nick Jones Jr. was cast and had a cameo appearance in the film, but sadly his scenes only […]

Stars in the 1970s looked far out, from Funkadelic Parliament, Stevie Wonder and his Applejack to Ron Isley’s colorful jump suits. Take a look back at the decade that shaped many young artists to come. Times were wild and self expression reigned in this decade. But what do they look like now? Check it out: […]