Karlous Miller & Lil Rel Talk New Movie, Comedy Roots, the HAUNTED HEIST, Def Comedy Jam + MORE

What happens when Rickey Smiley sits down with Lil Rel Howery and Karlous Miller? The interview lasts about five seconds before it turns into a full-blown roast session. In this hilarious episode of Rickey Smiley: On The Spot, the comedians trade jokes, relive unforgettable moments from their caree…

Da’Vinchi On BMF, Escaping Poverty, Refusing to Glorify Drugs, Faith & Acting + MORE

Da’Vinchi sits down with Rickey Smiley for an honest and inspiring conversation about faith, mental health, purpose and the decisions that shaped his journey from poverty to Hollywood. Best known for his roles as Terry Flenory on BMF and Darnell Hayes on All American, Da’Vinchi opens up about start…

Momma Dee Opens Up About Scrappy, Love & Hip Hop, Viral Catch Phrase, Her New Food Truck + MORE

Momma Dee joins Rickey Smiley On The Spot for one of her most candid and entertaining interviews yet. From the phone call that launched her reality TV career to the real meaning behind her iconic phrase "In That Order," Mama Dee reflects on motherhood, fame, music, faith, and her unwavering love fo…

From R&B Superstar to Pastor: Montell Jordan Tells His Story + More

This week on Rickey Smiley On The Spot, Rickey sits down with legendary R&B artist Montell Jordan for one of his most transparent conversations yet. Known worldwide for creating one of the biggest party anthems of all time, "This Is How We Do It," Montell reflects on the highs of superstardom, the …

Eric Bellinger Opens Up About Grief, Writing Hits for Beyoncé, Chris Brown & Usher, Going Independent + MORE

Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, and producer Eric Bellinger joins Rickey Smiley for an honest conversation about the realities of songwriting, balancing artistry with business, navigating grief, and building a career on his own terms. From writing chart-topping records for some of the bigg…

Sean Garrett on Working With Michael Jackson, Beyonce, Usher’s Yeah! + Jay Z Naming Him "The Pen"

Legendary songwriter and producer Sean Garrett joins Rickey Smiley for an unforgettable conversation about creating some of the biggest hits in music history. Known as "The Pen," Sean has written and produced chart-topping records for Beyoncé, Usher, Ciara, Chris Brown, Fergie, and countless other…

CeeLo Green On Losing His Parents, Goodie Mob's Final Chapter, Kanye West + Almost Joining OutKast

Five-time Grammy Award-winning artist CeeLo Green joins Rickey Smiley On The Spot for one of the most entertaining and insightful conversations yet. CeeLo opens up about losing his parents at a young age, how music became his therapy, and the gospel roots that shaped his legendary career. He also …

Kwame Johnson On Going From Jail To Harvard, Youth Violence & Big Brothers Big Sisters + MORE

Kwame Johnson joins Rickey Smiley for an inspiring and deeply personal conversation about redemption, mentorship, and the urgent need to invest in young people. As President & CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta, Johnson has dedicated his life to helping young people reach their full p…

Tye Tribbett On Grieving His Father, The Story Behind “He Turned It,” Faith & Mental Health + MORE

Grammy Award-winning gospel artist Tye Tribbett joins Rickey Smiley On The Spot for an unforgettable conversation about faith, family, music, and perseverance. Ty opens up about his journey from playing in local churches to becoming one of gospel music’s most electrifying performers. He shares how …

T.I. Talks Final Album, Strip Club Culture, ATL Legacy, Family & + MORE

T.I. pulled up to On The Spot with Rickey Smiley and delivered one of the funniest and most authentic conversations we’ve had yet. From Atlanta culture and Birthday Bash memories to parenting, music, strip clubs, comedy, and the legacy behind the King album, TIP gave fans a raw and hilarious look i…