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The RSMS Crew are preparing for Super Bowl LVII this Sunday. Not just for the game, but for Rihanna’s first performance in seven years. The Rickey Smiley Morning Show also congratulated Super Bowl quarterback Patrick Mahomes for winning his second NFL MVP award. Speaking of the Super Bowl, we reported that Michael Irvin, former NFL wide receiver and current sports analyst, was asked to leave by the NFL Network after a woman claimed he made inappropriate comments to her at the hotel where she worked. Well now Michael Irvin has filed a $100 million lawsuit against the hotel chain, Marriott, and the accuser for making false claims and that he is a victim of cancel culture. On this Mind, Body and Business, Maria Moore focused on the business. She talked about how black businesses can expand their brand on social media without spending much money. And Linda and Raquan battled it out in the Battle of the Sexes. AND MUCH MORE!!!
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Today on the Rickey Smiley Morning Show, Rickey has an important message to the parents and the children of today in our community. It’s time to put the electronics down for a moment. Former football wide receiver and current sports analyst, Michael Irvin, has been asked to leave the Super Bowl in Arizona by the NFL Network. This was after a woman claimed that Irvin said some inappropriate things to her in a hotel where they both were. Also, the editors at Billboard released their top 50 best rappers of all time. The RSMS Crew and listeners have some issues with what Billboard had to say about their top 50 list. Jeff Johnson joined the Rickey Smiley Morning Show to tell us “Three Things You Need to Know,” And MUCH MORE!!!
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Last night, Lebron James broke the NBA scoring record that was held by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the last thirty-nine years. Now we all know what the question is now. Is Lebron James the G.O.A.T? On Wellness Wednesday, Dr. M.J. Collier joined the show to bring healthcare information to the RSMS crew and listeners. If you want to save your heart, you may want to go on a walk. President Joe Biden made his State of the Union speech last night. He has vowed to protect the US from China and Russia among many other things, like the “Billionaire’s Tax.” US Secretary of Transportation, Pete Buttigieg. He talked about the successes of President Biden and the disrespect from Republican hecklers in Congress. Secretary Buttigieg also talked about what is necessary for the Infrastructure Bill.
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There is still more news coming from the 2023 Grammy Awards. Things got a little turbulent between Offset and Quavo backstage before the tribute performance dedicated to Takeoff. Cardi B can be heard shouting at the both of them backstage. Jay Z has also spoken out about Beyoncé being snubbed for Album of the Year honors by the Grammys and his performance with DJ Khaled, Rick Ross, Lil Wayne and John Legend. On Talk it Out Tuesday, Ms. Yunetta Springs joins the show to talk about dealing with grief and Rickey shares how he is coping through this tough time and MUCH MORE!
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Last night at the 2023 Grammy Awards, Beyoncé became the person who has the most Grammy awards with a total of thirty-two. While Beyoncé did achieve the record, she did not win album of the year. Also, Hip-hop was celebrated with an amazing performance for its 50th anniversary. Marc Moriel, the president of the National Urban League, joined the RSMS Crew to talk about the State of Black America. This Super Bowl weekend will be the first time in NFL history that there will be two black quarterbacks playing. Also, the fall back continues for the Memphis Police Department and the now defunct Scorpion Unit because of the murder of Tyre Nichols.
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The RSMS crew talk about how a study shows that unattractive people are still more inclined to wear masks even after many COVID-19 mandates have been lifted. This Friday, you get Mind Body and Business with Maria Moore. On this first “Black Friday” in black history month, try to support a black owned business by spending money with them or engaging with a black business on social media. Also, the Battle of the Sexes goes down today with Linda and Gavin.
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How much are you willing to spend on a concert ticket? The RSMS Crew discuss Beyoncé’s upcoming Renaissance World Tour and how ALLEGEDLY the ticket prices are sky high. Some of the VIP packages are rumored to be as high as $10,000. Also, we get Three Things to Know with Jeff Johnson, as he gives us a history lesson this second day of Black History Month about black people creating civilization.
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Rickey Smiley came back to the Rickey Smiley Morning Show while taking time off to mourn the death of his son, Brandon Smiley. With great strength, Rickey talks about the great memories he had with his son and his family. It is Wellness Wednesday, and Dr. M.J. Collier joins and talks about what you think may just be heartburn could really be Gastroesophageal reflux disease, commonly known as GERD. Bakari Sellers joins the Rickey Smiley Morning Show as they spoke with him about criminal charges being dropped for Dalvin Gadson by El Paso County DA, after video shows he is being beaten by Colorado Springs police officers. Bakari Sellers legally represents the family of Dalvin Gadson.
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The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Have a Roundtable Discussion About What Led to the Murder of Tyre Nichols
On today’s episode of The Rickey Smiley Morning Show, the crew have a round table discussion about the Memphis Police Department and the tragic murder of Tyre Nichols. As more information has been uncovered about the events that led to the murder of Tyre Nichols, Maria More along with the rest of the Rickey Smiley Morning Show crew weigh in. Also, with Black History Month starting tomorrow, what is the best black movie of all time?
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Welcome to The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast. In the recent unexpected event, the creative team at Urban One Podcast Network would like to send our thoughts and prayers to our dear Rickey and his family at this time.
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