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It is Tuesday before Thanksgiving on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. With Thanksgiving upon us, some of us are not here. Tamika Scott from Xscape is in for Maria More. Snoop Dogg’s announcement last week when he said he was “giving up smoke’ turned out to be a publicity stunt for a smokeless pit by Solo Stove. It is a fireless and smokeless fire pit. NBA Center Dwight Howard has been in the news a lot lately. It has been said that Howard came out as gay in a recent court filing for sexual assault against a man. Well now, the NBA star is looking to get full custody of his 13 year old daughter. He also no longer wants to pay child support because he no longer makes $12 Million a year and now makes $1 Million a year. It was said that his daughter's mother did not give information to Howard about her schooling and her medical issues. She was also on TikTok dressed in inappropriate clothing for a child dancing to not age appropriate songs. Famous singer and member of The Gap Band, Charlie Wilson has been hospitalized and he is not doing well, allegedly. Wilson went into the hospital for back surgery and in his recovery, he is reported to not be doing that well. All of this and more on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast.     

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It is Friday on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. In this episode we talk about the new footage of Alec Baldwin on the set of the film Rust. Cinematographer Haylan Hutchins lost her life and authorities are saying that they want to reopen charges against Alec Baldwin. It is Founders Day for Omega Psi Phi Inc., which is the first fraternity founded on an HBCU. George Clinton and Ben Crump have joined The RSMS crew to talk about The Q Dogs. In the most shocking news, a lawsuit has been filed against Diddy by his former girlfriend and Bad Boy artist, Cassie for sexual and physical assault. She claims that Diddy abused her for a decade. Cassie also claims that Diddy forced her to use drugs and alcohol and forced her to have sex with other men while he filmed it. Diddy has denied these allegations saying that this is a blackmail attempt. Since it is Founders Day for the “Dogs” there are special Omega Psi Phi guests to join The RSMS crew and a special Battle of the Ques. All of this and much more funny of The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. 

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It is Friday on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. There is a packed full show on The  RSMS today. We start with Beyoncé releasing her trailer for her upcoming movie, Renaissance: A Film By Beyoncé. The film follows the inception of The Renaissance tour where it started in Stockholm, Sweden and ending in Kansas City, MO. Keke Palmer has filed a restraining order against her ex-boyfriend and father of her child, Darius Jackson. She has also filed for full sole custody of their child together. The actress claims that Jackson has been verbally, emotionally, and physically abusive to her. Even Keke Palmer’s mother has gotten involved in this situation. Following an interview with Nia Long, Jeezy has opened up about his pending divorce with Jeannie Mai. A source close to Jeezy said that due to this relationship, Jeezy will be exclusively dating black women moving forward. All of this and more on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. 

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It is Halloween on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. In this episode we talk about Bridgerton star, Ruby Barker, has called out Netflix and Shondaland for not checking on her after she had two psychotic breaks while filming the hit show. Barker said that nobody from the show or the company did not check on her or give her aunty support. There has been no support then and there has never been any moving forward. Gabrielle Union recently celebrated her 51st birthday with her friends but there was one person missing, her husband Dwayne Wade. This has led people to believe that things are not okay in their household. Blogger and podcast host DJ Akademiks was on with Vlad TV saying that Nicki Minaj has masculine energy. He says that she is a woman that is calling the shots because she’s a boss. This led to another conversation with the RSMS crew about who leads in a relationship. All of this and more funny on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. 

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It is Friday on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. The whole RSMS crew is broadcasting live from The Stardome in Birmingham, AL for The Magic City Classic, Alabama A&m vs Alabama State. In this episode we talk about how there is still a manhunt for Robert Card, the suspected mass shooter that took the life of 18 people at a bowling alley in Maine. Beyoncé is hosting the premiere of her new movie, the documentary of the Renaissance tour. The premiers locations are going to be in Los Angeles and London in November. Beyoncé wants people to show up to the premiere in cozy opulence. Joining The RSMS crew Live in Birmingham, is the president of Alabama State University, Dr. Quinton T. Ross and the president of Alabama A&M University, Dr. Daniel K. Wimms. And Christian singer, Dante Bowe joins The RSMS Crew too today. Since it is Friday, we have Battle of the Sexes and much more on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. 

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It is Monday on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. In this episode of The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast, we talk about the airstrikes in Gaza that have intensified due to Israeli bombers. Civilians in the Northern Gaza Strip have been warned to evacuate the area. Also, fans walked out of a Dave Chappelle show in Boston because they were upset about his comments about Israel and Hamas. Brian McKnight has changed his middle name. McKnight changed his name to match the name of his new son, Brian Makoa McKnight. This was in spite of his oldest son, Brian McKnight Jr. no longer being a junior. And we have actor, comedian, and producer Chris Tucker joining The RSMS Crew. Tucker is back on the road on The Legends Tour. Tucker talked about comedy today and how it used to be back in the day. All of that and much more funny on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. 

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It is Friday on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. In this episode we talk about Donald Trump’s ex-lawyer, Sindey Powell, pleads guilty in Georgia in efforts to overturn the 2016 election in Georgia. Powell could testify against Donald Trump when his case goes to trial. Also, there is more coming out about the behind the scenes events that took place when Paramount was trying to sell BET. Tyler Perry said that he felt disrespected by Paramount for them trying to sell something for more than it is worth. In other news, Gary with the Tea has the tea on Britney Spears, who said it was Justin Timberlake who cheated in the relationship, not her. Spears said that Timberlake cheated with another celebrity but did not name names because she has a family now. And Lupita Nyong’o has decided to leave her boyfriend Selema Masekela. She is stating that deception is the reason that she has left her longtime boyfriend. This is also Fill In The Blank  Friday and this is a judgment free zone today. All of this and much more funny on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast.   

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It is Monday on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. In this episode we talk about Taylor Swift dominating the box office with “Taylor Swift: Eras Tour” with an unprecedented $97 Million on opening weekend. This marks the highest grossing debut of a concert film ever. Will Smith has finally responded to his separated wife, Jada Pinkett Smith's new memoir, Title Worthy.  In an email to The New York Times, Will Smith said the book woke him up a bit and realizing more about Jada Pinkett Smith’s resilience and how he realized his shortcomings as a husband. Rickey Smiley and The RSMS Crew has some real strong reactions to what Jada Pinkett Smith has been discussing in her book and during interviews. Rapper/actor/comedian TI joins The RSMS Crew along with Tyler Chronicles and Jay Skee. They are a part of the How High Mafia and are cast members of the hood comedy movie, Da Partments. TI breaks down what it means to be from Da Partments. All of that and more on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. 

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It is Friday on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. Frank James, the man responsible for the shooting in a New York City Subway, has been sentenced to ten consecutive life sentences. James said he wanted to bring awareness to gun violence. Diddy and the liquor brand, Diageo, are still going back and forth in the courtroom and media. Diddy is saying that Diageo has boxed him into the urban hip-hop brands and accuses them of other racist practices. Since Gary With the Tea out, the RSMS Crew had a Tea Party. Jeannie Mai wants to get her husband back by any means. She is willing to give up social media for her marriage with rapper Jeezy to work out. One of the reasons the marriage did not work out was because of her presence on social media. Since it is Friday, it is Battle of the Sexes, so let’s see who has won The Dollar Tree grand prizes. All of that and much more on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast.  

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It is Thursday on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. In this episode, the crew is talking about the President of Morgan State University canceling the remaining festivities of the Homecoming week, or postponed until the perpetrator(s) is captured for the shooting that took place on the campus that left five people injured. There is a rumor that Bravo is going to reboot the entire cast of The Real Housewives of Atlanta. They want a boost in ratings and they are only looking to bring back Kandi Burruss, Kenya Moore and Sheree Whitfield are said to be the only remaining cast members of the show to help usher in a new cast. Mariah Carey and director Lee Daniels are currently looking for the actress that will star as the singer in the upcoming bio-pic of the famed R&B singer. This would be a TV movie adaptation of her book, The Meaning of Mariah Carey. Former Ohio State Senator, author and TV personality Nina Turner joined The RSMS Crew. Nina Turner talked about the mass shooting at Morgan State University and the major announcement about her organization, We Are Somebody. All of that and much more on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. 

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It is Hump Day on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. On this episode of The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast the crew will be talking about Swizz Beats and Timbaland being recipients of the Rock the Bells Cultural Awards at the BET Hip-hop Awards. The award show will be aired on October 10th. The RSMS Crew’s very own Da Brat was on stage for the BET Hip-Hop Awards repping So So Def. Anthony Mackie, who is best known from the Marvel Universe, refused to take a picture with a young fan in New Orleans. The grandmother went over to Mackie to ask if her grandson could get a picture and he said no again. People were upset with Mackie not taking the picture with the boy. There has been a mass shooting at Morgan State University, in Baltimore, MD. It is Homecoming week at Morgan State and the shooter is still at large. Also, R&B singer Muni Long joins The RSMS Crew to talk about her new music and more. All of that and much more funny on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. 

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It is Tuesday on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. In this episode The RSMS Crew talk about the Powerball jackpot going up to an estimated $1.2 Billion prize due to nobody winning after Monday. Cardi B has responded to Kanye West claims that she was an industry plant among other distasteful words. Cardi B posted a red heart and a clip of an interview that Kanye West conducted with Jason Lee speaking of his admiration for the Bronx native rapper. In sad news, Tamar Braxton is single again. Her fiancé, JR Robinson said that he broke up with her to focus on positive energy. Today, we are celebrating the 43rd Anniversary of Urban One. In celebration, Founder of Urban One, Ms. Cathay Hughes joined The Rickey Smiley Morning Show to talk about Urban One and to talk about how proud she was of Da Brat. Ms. Cathy Hughes also talks about the efforts to get a casino resort in Richmond, VA. All of that and so much more funny on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. 

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It is Monday on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. In this episode of The Rickey Smiley Morning Podcast, Rickey and the crew talk about Congress passing a Stop Gap Funding Bill to keep the government open this weekend in fear of the government shutdown on October 1st. Duane “Keefe D” Davis has been arrested for his role in the murder of rapper and actor Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas on September 13, 1996. It was said that Davis provided the guns and made the order on Tupac Shakur. NeNe Leakes and Bethenny Frankel blast Andy Cohen from the Housewives franchise and said that he never liked them. They also talk about Terrell Owens saying he grew an insecurity about himself because black women growing up would make fun of his dark skin color and him being skinny. This has led Owens to look outside of his race. All of that and much more on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. 

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It is Friday on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. In this episode, we will be talking about how Donald Trump’s New York fraud trial will not be delayed. A New York appeal judge said he will not delay the trial that will start on Monday. A judge has declared that Donald Trump and his family are liable for fraud. Lizzo is asking for the Los Angeles Superior Court to dismiss the harassment charges against her dropped with prejudice. Her legal team says that if the charges are not dropped, they request a trial with a jury to prove their innocence. Beyoncé’s Houston stop on her tour has come with surprises, but there was one thing that was supposed to happen, which was a Destiny’s Child reunion. Rumors say that Destiny’s Child was supposed to sing on stage with Beyoncé but it was said that the voices of some of the other members weren’t up to par. All of that and much more on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast.   

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It is Tuesday on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. In this episode, the RSMS crew is talking about the Biden Administration creating a program that would give relief to millions of Americans in medical debt. These programs will come into effect in 2024. The Writers Guild  of America have reached a tentative agreement that would end the 146 day writer strike. Beyoncé had her Houston show for her Renaissance Tour and all of the Destiny’s Child members were in attendance. Kelly Rowland, Michelle Williams, LeToya Luckett and LaTavia Robinson. They did not perform, but it did spark Destiny’s Child reunion rumors. And there are reports that actor and comedian Jamie Foxx is getting ready to walk down the aisle with his girlfriend Alyce Huckstepp. The problem is that his family and close people around him say that he is moving too fast and he needs to slow down to get to know her better. They believe this has something to do with his health scare earlier this year. All of this and much more funny on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. 

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It is Monday on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. In this episode, The RSMS Crew will be talking about how the Baton Rouge Police of Louisiana is under federal investigation for the mistreatment of the people in the city of Baton Rouge and allegations from citizens of Baton Rouge. Usher will be headlining the Super Bowl this season, which will be held in Las Vegas on February 11th. Super producer and Atlanta Native, Jermaine Dupri, said he was the first person to ever make it rain in the strip club. Durpi said he was the first to start that trend. And there are people who think that actor Jonathan Majors is taking his relationship with Meagan Good to the next level. At an event over the  weekend, Jonathan Majors referred to Meagan Good as the “misses.” And there was much more funny on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. 

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It is Hump Day on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. On this episode we will be talking about Hunter Biden pleading not guilty to federal gun charges. He is being charged with falsifying legal documents to obtain a firearm. The RSMS Crew also spoke about Jaleel White, who played Steve Urkel on the 90’s hit show Family Matters, did not appear at the 90's Festival with the rest of the cast of Family Matters. This has added fuel to the feud between some of the cast members and Jaleel White. Actor and comedian Moniqué has filed a lawsuit with CBS for unpaid royalties from the hit show The Parkers. Moniqué mentioned her and Countess Vaughn are owed money from their hit show that lasted five seasons. Jeannie Mai has spoken out about her divorce with rapper Jeezy. Mai said that she did not know that she had an anger issue until she married the platinum rapper. There was also mention that they did not connect on the food. Jeezy liked soul food and she liked her Vietnamese food. And Tamar Braxton joined Rickey Smiley and the morning show crew to talk about all things and joined with Mama Evelyn Braxton. AND MUCH MORE FUNNY!!!

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It is Monday on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast, and Rickey Smiley and the rest of the crew is here to start your week off right. In this episode, Rickey and The RSMS crew are discussing Coach Deion Sanders and his University of Colorado football team beating in-state rival Colorado State University. This was after the head coach of Colorado State University made comments about being raised by his mother to take off his sunglasses and hat when talking to people. Normally Gary With the Tea has the tea, but today he is part of the tea. Gary reported that Tiffany Haddish said she has an animal that can sniff out STDs in men and Gary said maybe that is why Common is no longer around. Tiffany responded to Gary on Twitter saying she has not been with Common for two years now, so leave it alone. Rapper/entrepreneur Jeezy, has filed for divorce from his wife of two years, Jeannie Mai. Jeannie and Jeezy share a daughter, who Jeezy is seeking joint custody for. And singer, songwriter, Dante Bowe joins The RSMS Crew to talk about new music and no longer being with Maverick City Music. AND MUCH MORE FUNNY!!!

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It is Friday on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. Today, Rickey Smiley and the RSMS crew are Live at Tennessee State University, a HBCU, in Nashville, TN for the John A. Merritt Football Classic. Hunter Biden has been indicted for federal gun charges for lying on an application about his drug usage while applying for a gun. While broadcasting live at TSU, they interviewed Dr. Allen, the athletic director, and AG Grandison on The RSMS Crew. 21 Savage may be in some trouble. 21 Savage has been married and his wife, Kenyana, is upset that Savage has been spending so much “time” with rapper Latto. Guy Torry also joined The RSMS crew to talk about his performance this weekend and he gave tips on how to stay safe this weekend at The John A. Merritt Classic. Also, while at Tennessee State University Rickey Smiley and the Crew spoke to the school President Dr. Glover and Head Coach and NFL Legend Eddie George. AND MUCH MORE!!!

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It is Thursday on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. In this episode, we talked about Coco Gauff and people asking her what she is going to do with her winnings from the US Open. Oprah is coming under fire by people because she, along with The Rock, are asking for people to donate for a Maui People’s Fund. Oprah and The Rock already put $5 Million a piece in the fund, but people are mad that she is asking regular working people to donate. On Rickey Smiley Unleashed, Rickey spoke about the young people going into various stores and beginning stealing with masks and hoodies. He wonders why these young people are afraid to get jobs instead of robbing. Jeff Johnson is back with the crew telling us Three Things We Need to Know. Also, Mama Dee from Love and Hip-Hop Atlanta joined The RSMS Crew to talk about career in reality tv and her music career. AND MUCH MORE FUNNY!!!

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