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It is Hump Day on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. In this episode, the RSMS crew are discussing Jennifer Crumbley was found guilty by a jury of involuntary manslaughter for the high school shooting where her son, Ethan Crumbley. The shooting happened at Oxford High School in November 2021 that took the life of four students. Ethan Crumbley has been sentenced to life and his mother is facing 60 years in prison. Usher has announced that he is going on a tour after announcing his album that is coming out on Friday and his NFL big game performance is on Sunday. The Past, Present and Future Tour is scheduled to start on August 20th in Washington D.C. On this day, Rickey Smiley’s son Brandon would have been 34 years old. So today, Rickey wanted to help others in need of help and support for drug addiction. Jennifer Gibson, the Director of Alumni Services at the Bradford Health Services in Birmingham, AL. She is a drug prevention advocate that had to deal with her own battles of addiction. All of this and 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 talk about King Charles of Britain who has been diagnosed with cancer. After going into surgery for an enlarged prostate, he found out that he had cancer, but not prostate cancer. King Charles will limit his appearances for the time being. Matthew Knowles, the father of Beyoncé, was doing an interview and he spoke about the politics that are involved with the Grammy’s and why his daughter has never won album of the year. Knowles agreed with everything that Jay Z said about the Grammy’s during his speech at the Grammy Awards. Also, they RSMS crew are talking about what happened at the Grammy’s this weekend that caused Killer Mike to be detained and arrested during the ceremony. Killer Mike said it was due to an over-zealous security guard that was doing too much. All of this and 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, the RSMS crew has some sad news to start the show. Actor Carl Weathers, who was most known for his portrayal of Apollo Creed, passed away this weekend at the age of 76 years old. He passed away peacefully in his sleep. Da Brat gave a recap of the 66th Annual Grammy Awards. SZA won three Grammy’s, including R&B Song of the year for Snooze. Killer Mike got a clean sweep, winning all the awards that he was nominated for, including Rap Album of the Year. Killer Mike was arrested right before the live telecast of the Grammy’s for an alleged altercation between him and an overzealous security guard. Also, over the weekend, the father of SB quarterback, Patrick Mahomes Sr., was arrested for DUI over the weekend. 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, the RSMS crew talk about a former CIA officer sentenced to forty years in prison for stealing detailed information and selling it to WikiLeaks and child pornography. Issa Rae did an interview about Hollywood canceling black shows. She said that she had never seen Hollywood this scared and clueless after a push from Wall Street for more “universal” stories. Diversity in Hollywood with actors and directors has fallen to 2019 levels. Also, Usher did an interview with Shannon Sharpe on Club Shay Shay and he talked about a supergroup that never happened. The group was supposed to include Jay-Z, Pharrell, Diddy, and Usher. Usher said he did not say no, but they got busy, and it just did not happen. All of this and 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 RSMS crew discusses Chinese hackers are targeting critical American infrastructure. The FBI states that Chinese hackers are targeting American power grids, water treatment supplies, and pipelines that could wreak havoc on American citizens if China decides to attack. Media mogul Bryon Allen, who owns The Weather Channel, among other television entities, bid to buy Paramount Global. The bid is worth $14 Billion and is taken seriously. Also, rapper Juvenile is upset that the Lovers & Friends Festival for doing bad business. He said that the promoters of the festival put his name on the flyer but did not give him any money or any paperwork for the tour. All of this and more on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast.
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It is Wednesday on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. In this episode, the RSMS crew discusses President Joe Biden said that the US will respond to the drone strike on three American soldiers that killed and wounded 30 others in Jordan. Charlie Wilson, known popularly as Uncle Charlie, received his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame star. Wilson was the co-founder and lead singer of The GAP Band and had a highly successful solo career. Also, Nia Long is slated to play Catherine Jackson in the upcoming Michael Jackson biopic. Jaafar Jackson, Michael Jackson’s nephew, will be playing the iconic pop star as an adult. Juliano Krue Valdi plays the young Michael Jackson. Seasoned actor, Coleman Domingo is playing the role of Joe Jackson. All of this and 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 talks about the beef brewing between Megan Thee Stallion and Nicki Minaj. In her new song, Hiss, Megan Thee Stallion mention “Megan’s Law” which is named after seven-year-old Megan Kanka, who was murdered by a sex offender. The father of Kanka expresses his disgust that his daughter’s name was used and looking to take legal action. There are rumors that John David Washington replacing Jonathan Majors Marvel role as Kang. Shannon Sharpe has said that Taylor Swift moves the needle more than Beyoncé right now and the NFL is smart to add Swift to their storyline. All of this and more on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast.
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It is Monday on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. On this episode, the RSMS crew talks about a drone strike in Jordan that has killed three American soldiers and wounded more than thirty others. This has marked the first time US citizen have been killed during the Gaza Strip War. Kevin Hart takes an L in the courtroom with Tasha K. Kevin Hart filed a temporary restraining order against Tasha K to stop an interview coming out with Hart’s former assistant. The judge has ordered in favor of Tasha K and threw out the restraining order. Also, Kanye West has banned his wife, Biance Censori, from social media. He said that it is for her own safety and sanity. All of this and more on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast.
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A new Harvard study stating that over 12 million Americans spend at least half their paycheck on rent in 2022 as 1.5 million more than in 2019. Another Frontline news says that 1/5 patience may regain the weight they loss from diabetes medicine, and we get an update on the Ahmaud Arbery case. Rock-T brings the sports news with South Caroline beating LSU, The Atlanta Falcons choose not to hire former New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick. And they Rams defensive coordinator Raheem Morris will be the Falcons new head coach. Victoria Monet and Usher rack up the most nominations in the music recording categories for the 2024 NAACP Image Awards earning 6 and five nominations respectively. Common defends Drake as a hip hop artist. Man who impregnated 5 women at the same time held a joint baby shower for all of the expecting moms. Corey Holcomb's fans are calling him to be cancelled after calling his own daughter the B Word. It's being reported that Cynthia Bailey, known as the most beautiful woman in the world is looking to remove her face fillers.
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It is Thursday on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. In this episode, the RSMS crew discuss Ron DeSantis in Florida putting forth a bill that would make calling someone racist, sexist, homophobic or transphobic would be defamatory. The measure has not passed yet but if it does it could put person a in trouble when if they accuse someone of being racist, sexist, homophobic or transphobic. Teyanna Taylor will portray Dionne Warwick in an upcoming biopic. Also, former state Senator and political activist, Nina Turner joined the RSMS crew to talk about the current political climate. All of this and more on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast.
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