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”

Did you know that Smokie Norful is a University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff graduate? Text “RICKEY” to 71007 to join the Rickey Smiley Morning Show mobile club for exclusive news. (Terms and conditions). This Black and Gold Lion is a gospel singer, pianist, and pastor. He is best known for his 2002 album I […]

Since his early days as a Birmingham entertainer, our next guest’s stardom has undeniably risen! From The Daily Show to The White House, writer, radio personality, and stand-up comedian Roy Wood Jr. joins the Rickey Smiley Morning Show for a hilarious exclusive interview! Text “RICKEY” to 71007 to join the Rickey Smiley Morning Show mobile […]

Eboni K. Williams sparks major controversy after commenting that she would only date a bus driver “if he owns the bus”.  Text “RICKEY” to 71007 to join the Rickey Smiley Morning Show mobile club for exclusive news. (Terms and conditions). The lawyer and television host spoke to Iyanla Vanzant about masculine vs. feminine energy in […]

Black Tony poses as “Bob Wilson Green” from human resources, saying that he’s on a three day suspension. His cover was blown when Rickey informs him that the paychecks came in early…He almost had us convinced! Text “RICKEY” to 71007 to join the Rickey Smiley Morning Show mobile club for exclusive news. (Terms and conditions). […]

Shooter who opened fire at Northside Hospital (in Atlanta’s Midtown), shooting one victim dead and injuring four others, was arrested after a nearly eight-hour search. Text “RICKEY” to 71007 to join the Rickey Smiley Morning Show mobile club for exclusive news. (Terms and conditions). The suspect, identified as 24-year-old Deion Patterson, was on the 11th-floor […]

Fans would be happy to know that a reboot of The Wendy Williams Show may be underway with the help of CNN! A close member of her team has reported that the network approached Wendy with an idea for a new daytime talk show, though details remain undisclosed. Text “RICKEY” to 71007 to join the […]

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 […]

Seems like attempted bank robber Bonnie Gooch is living up to her name! The 78-year-old faces new charges after being arrested for one count of stealing or attempting to steal from a financial institution. Text “RICKEY” to 71007 to join the Rickey Smiley Morning Show mobile club for exclusive news. (Terms and conditions). Surveillance video […]

Rock-T switches things up for this morning’s HBCU Know. Instead of highlighting an HBCU graduate, he’s honoring an entire institution…Florida Memorial University! Text “RICKEY” to 71007 to join the Rickey Smiley Morning Show mobile club for exclusive news. (Terms and conditions). This private coeducational university, located in Miami Gardens, Florida, has been educating black scholars […]

Luenell is racking in a bag from her body! The 64-year-old comedian shocked the world a few months ago after announcing the launch of her OnlyFans page. The page is so far so good for the OnlyFans star (despite naysayers), according to social media’s reactions. People were shocked at the “very graphic” images, but fans […]

Black Tony couldn’t make it, but Darius fills in for him (despite proper PTO protocol). He can’t help but vent about the frustrations of dating younger women. Text “RICKEY” to 71007 to join the Rickey Smiley Morning Show mobile club for exclusive news. (Terms and conditions). LIKE US ON FACEBOOK. FOLLOW US ON TWITTER AND […]

Jonathan Majors is confident that the next court hearing will find him innocent of all domestic violence allegations. Text “RICKEY” to 71007 to join the Rickey Smiley Morning Show mobile club for exclusive news. (Terms and conditions). He and his team believe that the opinion of a forensic medial expert will help put an end […]