Rickey Smiley Morning Show Podcast

Lastly, Elon Musk is stepping away from DOGE, stating he will work there once or twice a week, Musk will be paying more attention to Tesla as it lost $3 billion this quarter. 

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The legendary rapper, actor, and filmmaker Ice Cube joins The Rickey Smiley Morning Show podcast. Ice Cube spoke about finally getting the green light to film the last installment of the iconic film series “Friday.” 

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Tina Knowles is releasing her new memoir, “Matriarch.” Mother Knowles bears it all in this book. She even spoke about going back to her ex-husband, Mathew Knowles, after their divorce was final.  

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Kendrick Lamar is leading all artists in nominations at the American Music Awards. Kendrick is leading the pack with ten nominations with SZA and Doechii being nominated as well. 

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Kanye West’s cousin wants to rebut Kanye’s latest confession. A man who has claimed to be Kanye West’s cousin in prison said West is not telling the truth about what happened when they were younger.

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Taraji P. Henson is continuing in her greatness and inspiring the young women coming behind her. Henson has been named as the Spelman College’s Commencement Speaker for the 138th commencement of the illustrious HBCU.  

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There have been updates in the Shannon Sharpe sexual assault lawsuit. Sharpe and his legal team have denied all claims from the plaintiff. Sharpe and his legal team say that this is a shakedown from the same lawyer who tried to sue Jay-Z. But text messages and recorded phone calls were leaked that are seemingly from the young lady in question and Shannon Sharpe. 

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There is a massive wildfire ragging through Ocean County, NJ. It started on Tuesday at the Greenwood Forest Wildlife Management area. It has already scorched over 8,000 acres of land which is the largest wildfire the area has seen. 

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NFL wide receiver and Super Bowl champion, AJ Brown’s car was stolen. Brown sent a message out on social media and urged the person to return his car before he finds it himself.  

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Tamar Braxton has joined the RSMS crew, so they dubbed this a Tamar Tuesday. Tamar Braxton discusses being a mom while being on tour with October London. Tamar Braxton also talks about her mom, her family and new music. 

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Kanye West has put himself in the news again. Ye released some tweets, and a new song entitled, “Cousin.” In the tweets and the song, he spoke about finding pornographic magazines with his cousin and then he started performing sexual acts to his cousin from the age of six to fourteen. 

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Former NFL tight end and current media personality, Shannon Sharpe is being sued for rape and assault. A former female friend of Sharpe’s has claimed that she was raped and assaulted by him on many occasions. The unnamed woman is being represented by Tony Buzbee, who was under scrutiny for hos mishandling of Jay-Z's sexual assault case. 

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Award winning actor, Sheryl Lee Ralph has received her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Sherly Lee Ralph is celebrating close to fifty years as an entertainer. She spoke about the blessing of people showing up for her when she received her star on the Walk of Fame. 

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LeBron James is defending his wife Savannah James on social media. This is after rapper Kevin Gates saying he would not want to be LeBron James because he does not think that Savannah gawks at LeBron like the white women do. LeBron responded by a social media post with him and his wife “not responding to peons.” 

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Jermaine Dupri was on a podcast, and he was speaking about working with Xscape. Dupri said that it was hard to break them because people thought that the group was unattractive. It made things worse when The Notorious B.I.G. called them ugly in one of his songs.  

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There is some sad news coming out of the Vatican City. They have confirmed that Pope Francis has passed away at eighty-eight years of age. Pope Francis was appointed to the papacy in 2013 and was the first Latin pope. The funeral date has yet to be set.  

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