Black Tony called up Rickey Smiley excited about his new business endeavor, only leaving Rickey tasked with the responsibility of explaining why this particular idea may not work. Click on the audio player to hear more in this funny exclusive clip from “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Listen to “The Rickey Smiley […]
It’s no secret that Joseline Hernandez and Stevie J‘s relationship has long been tumultuous, with them off and on again, arguing on social media, and throwing shade to each other in interviews. But their dysfunction reached a whole other level entirely when news came out that Stevie J is suing Joseline Hernandez. Sign Up For […]
That highly anticipated Samsung Galaxy Note 7 release turned out to be a slight disappointment when Samsung recalled the first models sold, but indicated that all would be well eventually. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Now, the whole operation has come to a screeching halt, and it looks like Galaxy Note 7 users are just […]
Beanie Sigel laid down the threats, plain and bold in “I’m Coming,” the first of three diss tracks he’s dropping, aimed at Meek Mill. The fresh beef between them has brought Beanie out of a relatively quiet existence over the last few years, in between his legal troubles and weight loss. Sign Up For Our […]
Special K was inspired by spoken word performances by Big Krit and Lecrae at the BET Hip-Hop Awards. His spoken word, however, is about the 2016 election. He echoes black people’s concerns about knowing that Donald Trump is not the presidential pick for us, but not really feeling Hillary Clinton either. Sign Up For Our […]
Scores of celebrities have stood up in this election to make their support known for a specific presidential candidate. Inevitably, these endorsements sway the fans of these celebrities to make a choice on who to vote for, whether its in favor or against that candidate. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Either way, a celebrity endorsement […]
We got something to uplift your spirits today! Listen to the audio player to hear Reverend Paul Jones‘ “I Won’t Complain” in the latest Praise Break! Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Get more Praise Breaks here and tune in to “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” weekdays at 9:50 a.m. to hear the Praise Break LIVE! RELATED: Praise Break: Erica Campbell […]
Gary With Da Tea was pouring his usual tea when Special K wandered in looking for something to do. When Gary said he didn’t mind Special K tagging along for the tea, he must have forgotten how irritated he tends to get by Special K. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Nevertheless, Gary pushes on to […]
Baylee Curran caused a whole big fuss at Chris Brown‘s house when she alleged that he pulled a gun on her and threatened her. Within a few days of the dramatic police stand-off that subsequently followed, it became clear that Curran was embellishing things, and that she has a history of doing so. Sign Up […]
With Nate Parker‘s highly anticipated film “Birth Of A Nation” headed to theaters nation-wide this Friday, Jeff Johnson highlights the importance of the critically-acclaimed film’s central historic figure, Nat Turner. Turner lead a bloody slave rebellion on a plantation Virginia in 1831, recruiting slaves left and right until it spread to neighboring plantations. Sign Up […]
Cedric The Entertainer discusses being out on the road for “The Get Down Comedy Tour” with heavyweights George Lopez, D.L. Hughley, Eddie Griffin, and Charlie Murphy. He talks about being tasked with making people laugh in a time of fear and violence, especially in black communities, and his duties as a comedian when addressing these […]
11-year old Marley Dias started a campaign to collect and donate 1,000 books that told stories about black girls as the center of their narratives. When she started a hashtag that quickly spread and gained popularity throughout social media, it took her to the center of a narrative. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Jeff Johnson […]