Actor Billy Porter gets candid during a rooftop interview in London about the financial and emotional impact of the 100-day strike.

With more than two months of the strike already having passed by, Hollywood is wondering what the future holds for actors and writers. President of Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) Fran Drescher, best known for her role as “The Nanny,” says that the union is prepared to strike into 2024. […]

SAG-AFTRA will strike, and this is a huge deal! Read more about the strike and its effects on the industry inside.

Many of Hollywood’s film and television productions have been halted after the members of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) go on strike. Text “RICKEY” to 71007 to join the Rickey Smiley Morning Show mobile club for exclusive news. (Terms and conditions). The unions representing the writers said in a statement hours prior that they […]

Black Tony saw the Grammys and called Rickey Smiley up totally distraught.

RL and a very excited Juicy were chatting about his 1997 hit song “Butta Love” with the r&b group NEXT. Juicy squealed while telling RL about how much she loves that song, and asked him when he realized it would be big. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! RL explains that the release of “Butta Love” […]

Low ratings isn’t the only problem plaguing the New York edition of the “Love & Hip Hop” cast. The cast is refusing to begin filming…

After a 15-hour meeting on Friday, (November 26th), the NBA Players Union and the owners have reached a tentative agreement, ending the lockout that has caused many games to be cancelled. The season will start on December 25th and there will be 66 games played instead of 88. Two months of the season have been […]

After a 15-hour meeting on Friday, (November 26th), the NBA Players Union and the owners have reached a tentative agreement, ending the lockout that has…