



Full Show | Gary With Da Tea Live at BET with KEM and B2K; NFL Star Calais Campbell’s brother charged with murder of mother; Singer Keith Sweat Joins RSMS Crew and One Voyage; and More
The Rickey Smiley Morning Show delivered a mix of entertainment, nostalgia, and major headlines as the crew discussed the tragic news that NFL star Calais Campbell’s brother, Ciarre Campbell, has been charged in connection with the death of their mother, Nateal Campbell, in Atlanta. Authorities say…

Full Show | Gary With the Tea Live at The BET Awards: Johnny Gill and Singer/Songwriter Tone Stith talks with Gary; Wellness Wednesday with Dr. MJ Collier; DaBaby claims best rapper alive title; and More
The BET Awards takeover brought star power and big conversations to the Rickey Smiley Morning Show, led by Gary With Da Tea’s exclusive interviews with Johnny Gill and rising R&B star Tone Stith. Gill reflected on his legendary career while celebrating the release of his new single,“A Dance, A Kiss…

Full Show | Progressives look to keep winning in Colorado; Gary With The Tea chats with MC Lyte at BET Awards; Q. Parker from 112 joins RSMS crew; and More
The crew kicked things off with a look at the political battle unfolding in Colorado, where progressive Democrats are once again challenging longtime party leaders in closely watched primary races that could signal where Democratic voters want the party to go next. Meanwhile, Russell Wilson reflect…

Full Show | Black Michigan teen stopped and cuffed twice in 10 days; Gary with the Tea Live at the BET Awards; Jeezy Joins the RSMS Crew; and More
From powerful conversations to unforgettable BET Awards moments, this episode of The Rickey Smiley Morning Show delivered a mix of news, inspiration, and entertainment. The crew discussed the growing controversy surrounding 16-year-old Jeremiah Spearman, a Black teenager from Battle Creek, Michigan…

Full Show | Fans react to B2K Verzuz Pretty Rickey; Oprah getting attacked for Whitney Houston comments; Producer, songwriter and rapper Jermaine Dupri joins RSMS crew; Lionel Richie cuts show short for health concerns; and More
The show kicks things off with fans reacting to the highly anticipated B2K vs. Pretty Ricky Verzuz, where social media lit up with opinions, viral moments, and heavy nostalgia from early 2000s R&B—ultimately with many fans declaring Pretty Ricky the clear winner while still celebrating both groups’…

RSMS Hour 4 | Lionel Richie cuts show short for health concerns
The crew discusses Lionel Richie’s recent health scare after the icon was forced to cut a concert short due to dizziness, later postponing shows as he focuses on recovery—reminding fans of the physical demands that still come with performing at a high level.

RSMS Hour 3 | Producer, songwriter and rapper Jermaine Dupri joins RSMS crew
The show also features a standout interview with music legend Jermaine Dupri, who reflects on his journey from discovering Kris Kross to becoming one of the most influential producers in hip-hop and R&B, helping shape hits for artists like Usher and Mariah Carey while building his So So Def empire.

RSMS Hour 2 | Oprah getting attacked for Whitney Houston comments
The conversation then shifts to Oprah Winfrey facing backlash after sharing a story about Whitney Houston falling on stage during a past interview, with critics questioning why the story was told now and whether it unfairly revisits painful moments from the late singer’s life.

RSMS Hour 1 | Fans react to B2K Verzuz Pretty Rickey
The show kicks things off with fans reacting to the highly anticipated B2K vs. Pretty Ricky Verzuz, where social media lit up with opinions, viral moments, and heavy nostalgia from early 2000s R&B—ultimately with many fans declaring Pretty Ricky the clear winner while still celebrating both groups’…

Bonus | Eric Bellenger on the Secret to Writing Hits for Beyoncé and Chris Brown & MORE
Grammy Award-winning artist Eric Bellinger sits down with Rickey Smiley for an unfiltered conversation about his legendary career. From writing chart-topping hits for Beyoncé, Chris Brown, and Usher to the realities of navigating the music industry independently Listen to the full episode here: ht…