Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast

Snoop Dogg joins the crew live in studio to talk about his new gospel album Altar Call—his second in the genre and the first released under Death Row Records. The conversation dives into his spiritual journey, the message behind the music, and why this project is close to his heart.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In heavier news, the team reflects on the heartbreaking tragedy in Chatham, Illinois, where four minors lost their lives after an SUV crashed into an after-school camp.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

50 Cent shaded Beyoncé and the BeyHive has a problem with him. 50 Cent reposted a TMZ post that showed Beyoncé having a hard time selling out her Cowboy Carter tour. The BeyHive was not happy with 50 Cent and have since attacked him.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It is Monday on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. During the Hot Spot. Da Brat spoke about the great second week of Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners.” The vampire thriller starring Michael B. Jordan pulled in another $45 million in the box office this weekend. This is after the movie took in $48 million during its first weekend. There has been a lot of speculation about why Shedeur...

Kanye West went on his Twitch stream to cause more chaos in his life. West went on to say that he should have had children with Paris Hilton instead of Kim Kardashian. West went on to say that he would have hotels by now if he had children with Paris Hilton.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On May 5th, 2025 President Donald Trump said that the student debt loan forgiveness will be over and people who have federal student loan debt must start repaying their loans. For Money Mondays, Jini Thorton joined the show to talk about how to navigate paying back their loans when they thought it would have been forgiven.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There has been a lot of speculation about why Shedeur Sanders, son of NFL hall of famer, Deion Sanders, went so low in the NFL draft in the 5th round instead of his projected 1st round. Now that Sanders has been drafted, it was rumored that Deion Sanders and the family need to keep quiet on why he was drafted so low.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Da Brat spoke about the great second week of Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners.” The vampire thriller starring Michael B. Jordan pulled in another $45 million in the box office this weekend. This is after the movie took in $48 million during its first weekend.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It is Friday on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. On today’s episode, Rickey Smiley and the crew have a wild time on today’s show. Hip-hop legend Nas is trying to restore the feeling of the Golden Age of hip-hop. This year, Nas’s and his label Mass Appeal label are releasing albums from Ghostface Killah, Raekwon, an album with himself and DJ Premier, and a posthumous album...

Television personality and relationship expert Tanner C. Gilmore joins the RSMS crew. Today, Gilmore is talking about communication and intimacy issues in relationships.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TMZ recently caught up with rapper Quavo and asked him about his transition into acting. When asked does he thinks he is going to be the best rapper turned actor, he said that he was great and going to be the greatest.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Black women are turning their backs on Shannon Sharpe. The NFL Hall of Famer and media personality has found himself in trouble with a white woman that he used to date. She has accused the ESPN analyst of raping and abusing her. Black women now are upset that he is trying to appeal to black people when the whole time he was dating young white women.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...

Hip-hop legend Nas is trying to restore the feeling of the Golden Age of hip-hop. This year, Nas’s and his label Mass Appeal label are releasing albums from Ghostface Killah, Raekwon, an album with himself and DJ Premier, and a posthumous album from Big L.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It is Thursday on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. Kendrick Lamar is leading all artists in nominations at the American Music Awards. Kendrick is leading the pack with ten nominations with SZA and Doechii being nominated as well. The legendary rapper, actor, and filmmaker Ice Cube joins The Rickey Smiley Morning Show podcast. Ice Cube spoke about finally getting the green light to film the...

Lastly, Elon Musk is stepping away from DOGE, stating he will work there once or twice a week, Musk will be paying more attention to Tesla as it lost $3 billion this quarter.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The legendary rapper, actor, and filmmaker Ice Cube joins The Rickey Smiley Morning Show podcast. Ice Cube spoke about finally getting the green light to film the last installment of the iconic film series “Friday.”  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tina Knowles is releasing her new memoir, “Matriarch.” Mother Knowles bears it all in this book. She even spoke about going back to her ex-husband, Mathew Knowles, after their divorce was final.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kendrick Lamar is leading all artists in nominations at the American Music Awards. Kendrick is leading the pack with ten nominations with SZA and Doechii being nominated as well.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It is Hump Day on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. In national news, there is a massive wildfire ragging through Ocean County, NJ. It started on Tuesday at the Greenwood Forest Wildlife Management area. It has already scorched over 8,000 acres of land which is the largest wildfire the area has seen.   In celebrity news, there have been updates in the Shannon Sharpe sexual assault lawsu...

Kanye West’s cousin wants to rebut Kanye’s latest confession. A man who has claimed to be Kanye West’s cousin in prison said West is not telling the truth about what happened when they were younger. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Taraji P. Henson is continuing in her greatness and inspiring the young women coming behind her. Henson has been named as the Spelman College’s Commencement Speaker for the 138th commencement of the illustrious HBCU.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There have been updates in the Shannon Sharpe sexual assault lawsuit. Sharpe and his legal team have denied all claims from the plaintiff. Sharpe and his legal team say that this is a shakedown from the same lawyer who tried to sue Jay-Z. But text messages and recorded phone calls were leaked that are seemingly from the young lady in question and Shannon Sharpe.  See omnystudio.com/liste...

There is a massive wildfire ragging through Ocean County, NJ. It started on Tuesday at the Greenwood Forest Wildlife Management area. It has already scorched over 8,000 acres of land which is the largest wildfire the area has seen.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It is Tuesday on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. In this episode, the RSMS crew discuss various topics and talk to some great people. In sports news, former NFL tight end and current media personality, Shannon Sharpe is being sued for rape and assault. A former female friend of Sharpe’s has claimed that she was raped and assaulted by him on many occasions. The unnamed woman is being...

NFL wide receiver and Super Bowl champion, AJ Brown’s car was stolen. Brown sent a message out on social media and urged the person to return his car before he finds it himself.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.