interviews

Dreezy talks about how she got into singing & rapping from writing at a really young age. She talks about being from the same city as Da Brat, performing at the Hip-Hop Honors tribute to Salt N Pepa, her friend Rich Homie Quan‘s lyric flub, and more. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Plus, she tells […]

The iconic R&B singer also addressed the first time he saw Whitney Houston do drugs in his sit-down with Robin Roberts.

Terrence J opens up to “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” about his exciting transition from being a long-time host on E! News, to a full time career as an actor. He talks about his new show, “Coupled,” on Fox. He talks about being told he shouldn’t pursue his dream as an actor throughout his career and finally making […]

Kim Fields shares her feelings with “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” about getting eliminated from Dancing With The Stars. She reveals what she’s learned from the experience and the strengths she gained that she can’t wait to use in her life going forward. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Plus, she reveals who she thinks are the strongest contestants […]

Y’Anna Crawley, gospel singer and winner of season two of BET’s “Sunday Best” came to chat with The Rickey Smiley Morning Show! She opens up about auditioning for the gospel singing competition, and why she decided to go for it after swearing of competition shows for good! Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Plus, she reveals what she got […]

Presidential Advisor Valerie Jarrett talks with “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” about President Obama’s trip to Flint, what he’ll be up to during his first trip to the city since the lead water crisis broke out. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Plus, she also talks about the President’s last White House Correspondents Dinner, and the shock everyone experienced […]

Kim Fields chats with “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” about Dancing With The Stars, and why she’s not nervous about the upcoming double elimination she has to face on the show tonight. She also explains how she got into shape in order to withstand the rigorous workout that the show puts people’s body through. Sign Up […]

Kim Fields chats with “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show,” she tells Gary With Da Tea the funny reason she thought of him in rehearsal for Dancing With The Stars. She also dishes about doing the jive, and how she feels about performing a number from Hairspray in front of an original cast member and Tony winner from the show on Broadway! […]

Pastor Hayes shares a few powerful words about the life of Prince, and his untimely passing. He reminds us that Prince stood for the undefined, defining yourself and not letting anyone do that for you. He also talks about how, despite the years on his life being lower than we had ever imagined, he used those […]

Kim Fields chats with “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” about performing to a classic Otis Redding song on Dancing With The Stars. Plus, she reveals where there is any romance happening between the dance partners on the show. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! She also discusses how intimate dance partners have to be in order to produce good work […]