Author and Harvard University professor, Archie L. Jones Jr joined the RSMS crew. Jones is on talking about his new book, The Treasure You Seek.  

Author and Harvard University professor, Archie L. Jones Jr joined the RSMS crew. Jones is on talking about his new book, The Treasure You Seek.

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Did you miss Rickey and the gang this morning? Well, now you can catch up ANYTIME and EVERYWHERE.
So, if you didn’t govern yourself accordingly, maybe you overslept, and missed the tea – don’t trip! Just hit “Follow” or the little check mark and never miss an episode again. Hear Rickey, Da Brat, Gary with Da Tea, Special K, and Rock-T on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast right here daily.

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Did you miss Rickey and the gang this morning? Well, now you can catch up ANYTIME and EVERYWHERE. So, if you didn’t govern yourself accordingly, maybe you overslept, and missed the tea – don’t trip! Just hit “Follow” or the little check mark and never miss an episode again. Hear Rickey, Da Brat, Gary with Da Tea, Special K, and Rock-T on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast right here at your fingertips.

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Did you miss Rickey and the gang this morning? Well, now you can catch up ANYTIME and EVERYWHERE. So, if you didn’t govern yourself accordingly, maybe you overslept, and missed the tea – don’t trip! Just hit “Follow” or the little check mark and never miss an episode again. Hear Rickey, Da Brat, Gary with Da Tea, Special K, and Rock-T on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast right here at your fingertips.
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RSMS Hour 4 | Author and Professor Archie L. Jones Jr. Joins RSMS

In this episode of On The Spot, Rickey Smiley sits down with two-time Olympic Gold Medalist, four-time Undisputed World Champion, and the self-proclaimed G.W.O.A.T, Claressa Shields. Claressa gets candid about her journey growing up in Flint, Michigan, overcoming childhood trauma, and rising to the top of the boxing world.

She dives into her high-profile relationship with Papoose, shares her honest perspective on transgender athletes in women's sports, and reflects on celebrity boxing matchups. Plus, she discusses the making of her biopic The Fire Inside, her deep-rooted faith, pre-fight rituals, and what continues to fuel her greatness both inside and outside the ring.

CHAPTERS
00:00 - Preview & Welcome to On The Spot
02:00 - Claressa Shields Joins Rickey Smiley
04:15 - 19 World Titles & 4-Time Undisputed Champion
05:37 - How Her Dad Inspired Her to Start Boxing
08:10 - Learning From Her First Loss & Olympic Gold
11:32 - Flint Roots, Childhood Hardships & Family Drive
14:07 - In the Ring: Fighting Danielle Perkins
17:32 - What Fighters Actually Look At During a Bout
18:40 - Corner Realities & Hilarious Pre-Fight Rituals
21:38 - Trash Talk, Savannah Marshall & Ring Beef
24:15 - Are a Boxer’s Hands Really "Lethal Weapons"?
27:03 - Work Ethic, Camp Diet & Soul Food Cravings
29:32 - Rickey & Claressa Plan a Home-Cooked Meal
32:40 - Dealing with Trolls & Being the "Beyoncé of Sports"
36:30 - Overcoming Insecurities & Creating Her Own Blueprint
39:50 - Meeting Papoose & Keeping the Romance Secret
43:20 - Who Made the First Move?
47:05 - Claressa on Writing Her Song "Faithful" for Papoose
54:25 - How Papoose Brings Out Her Soft Side & Future Plans
55:55 - The Rise of Celebrity & Influencer Boxing
59:15 - Perspective on Transgender Athletes in Combat Sports
01:01:18 - Making Her Biopic The Fire Inside
01:06:30 - Rapid Fire Questions, Oxtail Recipe & Gospel Favorites

In this episode of On The Spot, Rickey Smiley sits down with two-time Olympic Gold Medalist, four-time Undisputed World Champion, and the self-proclaimed G.W.O.A.T, Claressa Shields. Claressa gets candid about her journey growing up in Flint, Michigan, overcoming childhood trauma, and rising to the top of the boxing world.
She dives into her high-profile relationship with Papoose, shares her honest perspective on transgender athletes in women's sports, and reflects on celebrity boxing matchups. Plus, she discusses the making of her biopic The Fire Inside, her deep-rooted faith, pre-fight rituals, and what continues to fuel her greatness both inside and outside the ring.
CHAPTERS 00:00 - Preview &amp; Welcome to On The Spot 02:00 - Claressa Shields Joins Rickey Smiley 04:15 - 19 World Titles &amp; 4-Time Undisputed Champion 05:37 - How Her Dad Inspired Her to Start Boxing 08:10 - Learning From Her First Loss &amp; Olympic Gold 11:32 - Flint Roots, Childhood Hardships &amp; Family Drive 14:07 - In the Ring: Fighting Danielle Perkins 17:32 - What Fighters Actually Look At During a Bout 18:40 - Corner Realities &amp; Hilarious Pre-Fight Rituals 21:38 - Trash Talk, Savannah Marshall &amp; Ring Beef 24:15 - Are a Boxer&rsquo;s Hands Really "Lethal Weapons"? 27:03 - Work Ethic, Camp Diet &amp; Soul Food Cravings 29:32 - Rickey &amp; Claressa Plan a Home-Cooked Meal 32:40 - Dealing with Trolls &amp; Being the "Beyonc&eacute; of Sports" 36:30 - Overcoming Insecurities &amp; Creating Her Own Blueprint 39:50 - Meeting Papoose &amp; Keeping the Romance Secret 43:20 - Who Made the First Move? 47:05 - Claressa on Writing Her Song "Faithful" for Papoose 54:25 - How Papoose Brings Out Her Soft Side &amp; Future Plans 55:55 - The Rise of Celebrity &amp; Influencer Boxing 59:15 - Perspective on Transgender Athletes in Combat Sports 01:01:18 - Making Her Biopic The Fire Inside 01:06:30 - Rapid Fire Questions, Oxtail Recipe &amp; Gospel Favorites

Claressa Shields on 19 World Titles, Papoose Love Story, Being The G.W.O.A.T, Faith + MORE

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From unanswered questions surrounding a Mississippi teen’s death to headline-making celebrity feuds and feel-good community giving, this episode of The Rickey Smiley Morning Show covered some of the biggest stories trending right now. The crew discussed the latest developments in the death of Nolan Wells, after a Mississippi grand jury found no credible evidence of a crime and declined to bring charges, though Wells’ family continues to seek answers as both the state and independent autopsies listed the cause of death as undetermined. The show also highlighted NFL star Jalen Hurts and his wife Bryonna "Bry" Burrows, who donated $600,000 through the Jalen Hurts Foundation to help upgrade air conditioning systems at Philadelphia’s Northeast High School, part of Hurts’ ongoing effort to address cooling issues that have impacted students across the city.  

The conversation shifted to entertainment and social media drama as boxing champion Claressa Shields and reality star Chrisean Rock traded public jabs online following comments from fellow boxer Franchón Crews-Dezurn, sparking another round of debate among fans. The crew also reacted to music icon Lenny Kravitz becoming the latest celebrity immortalized as a Barbie Kenbassador doll, joining a select group recognized for their cultural impact. Elsewhere, the cast weighed in on the growing debate around gentle parenting versus traditional discipline, sharing personal stories and listener perspectives in a lively discussion about raising respectful, successful children in a changing world. 

Website: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/rickey-smiley-morning-show 

From unanswered questions surrounding a Mississippi teen&rsquo;s death to headline-making celebrity feuds and feel-good community giving, this episode of The Rickey Smiley Morning Show covered some of the biggest stories trending right now. The crew discussed the latest developments in the death of Nolan Wells, after a Mississippi grand jury found no credible evidence of a crime and declined to bring charges, though Wells&rsquo; family continues to seek answers as both the state and independent autopsies listed the cause of death as undetermined. The show also highlighted NFL star Jalen Hurts and his wife Bryonna "Bry" Burrows, who donated $600,000 through the Jalen Hurts Foundation to help upgrade air conditioning systems at Philadelphia&rsquo;s Northeast High School, part of Hurts&rsquo; ongoing effort to address cooling issues that have impacted students across the city. &nbsp;
The conversation shifted to entertainment and social media drama as boxing champion Claressa Shields and reality star Chrisean Rock traded public jabs online following comments from fellow boxer Franch&oacute;n Crews-Dezurn, sparking another round of debate among fans. The crew also reacted to music icon Lenny Kravitz becoming the latest celebrity immortalized as a Barbie Kenbassador doll, joining a select group recognized for their cultural impact. Elsewhere, the cast weighed in on the growing debate around gentle parenting versus traditional discipline, sharing personal stories and listener perspectives in a lively discussion about raising respectful, successful children in a changing world.&nbsp;
Website: <a href="https://www.urban1podcasts.com/rickey-smiley-morning-show">https://www.urban1podcasts.com/rickey-smiley-morning-show</a>&nbsp;

Full Show | Grand Jury Decides No Charges for Death of Nolan Wells; Jalen Hurts and Wife Donate $600k to Philadelphia Schools; Claressa Shields and Chrisean Rock Trade Jabs on Social Media; Music Legend Lenny Kravitz Turned into Ken Doll; and More  

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/78a347aa-3282-4ac5-837c-a72300032082/clips/0f23612d-d739-4a9e-8274-b4cd01170a38/transcript

Gary highlighted NFL star Jalen Hurts and his wife Bryonna "Bry" Burrows, who donated $600,000 through the Jalen Hurts Foundation to help upgrade air conditioning systems at Philadelphia’s Northeast High School, part of Hurts’ ongoing effort to address cooling issues that have impacted students across the city.  

Gary highlighted NFL star Jalen Hurts and his wife Bryonna "Bry" Burrows, who donated $600,000 through the Jalen Hurts Foundation to help upgrade air conditioning systems at Philadelphia&rsquo;s Northeast High School, part of Hurts&rsquo; ongoing effort to address cooling issues that have impacted students across the city. &nbsp;

Gary With the Tea | Jalen Hurts and Wife Donate $600k to Philadelphia Schools & Claressa Shields and Chrisean Rock Trade Jabs 

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/78a347aa-3282-4ac5-837c-a72300032082/clips/b111074f-bc03-4942-a77d-b4cd0116ece0/transcript

RSMS Hour 4 | Author and Professor Archie L. Jones Jr. Joins RSMS

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