Jussie Smollett isn’t backing down from his claim that he was the victim of a hate crime in 2019 — and he’s naming who he believes the real “villains” are. In a new interview ahead of Netflix’s upcoming documentary The Truth About Jussie Smollett?, the former Empire star says his story has never changed, accusing […]
Denzel Washington has earned nine Academy Award nominations, taking home two golden statues—best supporting actor for Glory and best actor for Training Day. But if you think those Oscars hold a special place in his heart, think again. Text “RICKEY” to 71007 to join the Rickey Smiley Morning Show mobile club for exclusive news. (Terms and conditions). During […]
Ari Lennox has never been one to bite her tongue—and her latest comments are proof. The Grammy-nominated R&B star, celebrated for her velvety vocals and real-life storytelling, recently shared her thoughts on comedy legend Bernie Mac. While acknowledging his influence and undeniable talent, Lennox admitted that not all of his humor sits well with her […]
Ari Lennox isn’t backing down from her recent remarks about the hit 90s sitcom Martin. The R&B singer made waves after calling out the show’s long-running comedic digs at Pamela “Pam” James, played by Tichina Arnold. While Lennox made it clear she’s a fan of the series, she said the constant jabs at Pam’s looks, […]
In a break from long-standing White House tradition, President Donald Trump has ordered the relocation of portraits of former presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush, and George H.W. Bush to a location far from public view. Text “RICKEY” to 71007 to join the Rickey Smiley Morning Show mobile club for exclusive news. (Terms and conditions). The paintings, which […]
Kim Coles, known to millions as the lovable Synclaire James from Living Single, is opening up about the harsh pressures she faced behind the scenes of the iconic sitcom. Text “RICKEY” to 71007 to join the Rickey Smiley Morning Show mobile club for exclusive news. (Terms and conditions). During an August 6 episode of the ReLiving Single podcast […]
Loni Love is keeping her response brief and focused after being asked about Tamar Braxton’s past comment during a recent episode of Watch What Happens Live. Text “RICKEY” to 71007 to join the Rickey Smiley Morning Show mobile club for exclusive news. (Terms and conditions). When asked if she accepted Braxton’s apology for calling her a “big back […]
Tisha Campbell brought her signature warmth and humor when she sat down with Rock-T and Alfredas for an unforgettable interview that covered everything from her iconic roles to her latest ventures in stand-up comedy and film. With a career spanning more than four decades, she’s seen the evolution of the entertainment industry firsthand and remains […]
Halle Berry has never been afraid to speak her truth — but her recent declaration, “I’m in menopause!” made while standing on Capitol Hill, wasn’t just a personal moment. It was a groundbreaking step toward changing how society talks about women’s health. Text “RICKEY” to 71007 to join the Rickey Smiley Morning Show mobile club for exclusive […]
Stephen A. Smith is making headlines again, this time for calling out Vice President Kamala Harris — not for her policies, but for what he sees as a contradiction in her message. On a recent episode of The Stephen A. Smith Show, the ESPN personality took aim at Harris’ recent remarks about stepping away from […]
Did Monica and Ant Wilson just make things official without saying a word? Text “RICKEY” to 71007 to join the Rickey Smiley Morning Show mobile club for exclusive news. (Terms and conditions). The R&B star sparked marriage rumors after posting elegant black-and-white photos with her partner, Anthony “Ant” Wilson, to Instagram on Monday, August 4. Dressed in formal […]
Construction is set to begin this September on a grand new addition to the White House—an opulent $200 million ballroom that will expand the East Wing and create space for larger gatherings. The massive project, announced by White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on July 31, is being funded entirely through private donations, including a […]