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”

A breakthrough may make men's birth control a reality and the Las Raiders look for a new quarterback for the upcoming season.

With love in the air for Valentine's Day, the Rickey Smiley Morning Show debate which are the greatest love songs in music history! What's your pick?

Anthony Anderson on how this weight loss trend is 'creating a shortage' for diabetes patients and Sheryl Lee Ralph responds to Super Bowl 'lip-sync' chatter.

Gary as the details on the financial hit Adidas will see after cutting ties with Yeezy plus we react to Babyface's performance at Super Bowl LVII.

Talking about the BUSINESS things in 'Mind Body & Business' with Maira More, she wants to continue to call each Friday 'Black Friday' in honor of Black History Month. 

Ladies, are you struggling with Valentine's Day gift ideas for your man? Special K offers up a few ideas on the Rickey Smiley Morning Show!

Jay-Z, Kendrick Lamar, and Nas come in the top 3 from the "50 Greatest Rappers of All Time" list. This according to Billboard and Vibe in honor of hip-hop's 50th anniversary this year.

The Front Page news covers everything you need to know from the man pleading guilty in Walmart shooting plus Kevin Durant traded!

Dr. Diarra Blue, Dr. Aubrey Ross & Dr. Michael Lavigne of Tuskegee University are three successful Black veterinarians and reality TV stars!

Dr. Collier details two new studies that focus on the health benefits of walking and why less sets in the gym is now being suggested

Da Brat has Quavo's response to the fight allegations backstage at the Grammy plus Jay-Z shares his thoughts on Beyoncé 'AOTY' snub.

Black Tony missed work but still wanted to take time out to bless the audience with a poem that he claims he wrote last night.