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“Fix It Jesus” opens with viral funeral moments where unplanned speakers go rogue, sparking debate about needing DJs and producers at funerals. Front-page news turns heavy with Mississippi declaring a public health emergency after Black infant mortality spikes, while Trump stirs more controversy trying to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook despite his own fraud rulings. Sports brings updates on Shilo Sanders’ release from Tampa Bay and possible Steelers interest, while Deion Sanders reassures fans. Then things get wild as Shaq accepts a celebrity boxing challenge from Will Smith’s former bodyguard Charlie Mack — setting the stage for a showdown nobody saw coming
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Gary with the Tea reports Erica Mena is moving beyond Love & Hip Hop with her new movie Run and upcoming projects, while Tina Knowles celebrates the sell-out of her Sacred Heart hair oil inspired by Black beauty traditions. The team jokes through haircare favorites before shifting to Kris Jenner’s candid confession about getting her second facelift at 69. Wellness Wednesday with Dr. MJ Collier takes over the hour, covering weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, arthritis remedies, probiotics, and tough but real listener call-ins — including one widow struggling with appetite loss after losing her husband.
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Rickey and the crew kick thigns off with the some energetic wake-up calls before diving into the “Good, Bad, and What the Hell” headlines — from Aldi giving superfans free groceries for a year to a man setting fire to a café over mayonnaise, to Burning Man’s “Orgy Dome” getting wrecked by a dust storm. The Cracker Barrel logo controversy sparks laughs and debate, while celebrity news hits a heartfelt note as Ciara opens up about why Russell Wilson’s faith is the sexiest thing about him. Shaq also makes headlines for restoring Kobe Bryant’s high school car as a gift to Kobe’s mom, proving once again he’s one of the most generous legends in the game.
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The Rickey Smiley Morning Show kicks off with Pastor Frederick Douglass Haynes reminding listeners they “deserve to win,” followed by front-page news digging into Trump’s economy spin, Mizzou’s “Black to Class” controversy, and a wild British Airways scandal. Sports talk heats up with Deion Sanders speaking on son Shilo’s NFL future, and in entertainment Brat reports on Taylor Swift and Travis Kelsey’s engagement, Offset praising Drake’s loyalty, Regina King launching a wine brand in honor of her late son, and Beyoncé and Jay-Z buying a $10M countryside estate. Plus, an HBCU spotlight and talk of Cardi B’s courtroom drama keep the first hour buzzing.
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Today’s Rickey Smiley Morning Show brings a mix of faith, news, laughs, and celebrity tea. Pastor Haynes reminds us that God makes a way when life feels impossible. Headlines cover Trump’s crime politics, Fed shake-ups, and viral campus hoaxes. Brat spills on Kanye West’s new documentary and Lionel Richie’s late-night scare, while Gary gets into Tyrese’s jaw-dropping chat with Kirk Franklin, Serena Williams’ weight loss backlash, and Cardi B shutting down pregnancy rumors. The trending “T App” for dating sparks fiery debate, and Lil Nas X’s shocking arrest keeps the crew and callers buzzing. From Big Boi’s washing machine collab to Ice Cube’s Goodyear Blimp celebration, this show had everything—faith, family, fun, and the drama everyone’s talking about.
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News headlines hit hard with President Trump firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, his new cash bail executive order, and another plane incident where a passenger lit up mid-flight. Rock-T runs through sports from Venus Williams’ strong showing to the Browns’ QB shuffle. Brat reports Lil Nas X’s release on bond after facing felony charges for allegedly injuring officers, plus Ice Cube’s Goodyear Blimp takeover celebrating the Big3. The hour wraps with the Praise Mix, reminding listeners to end with inspiration.
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Gary clears up the latest on Cardi B—she claps back at fans speculating about a pregnancy while gearing up to drop her sophomore album. Snoop Dogg sparks backlash after questioning LGBTQ representation in children’s movies, leading TS Madison to call out his double standards. The trending topic of the day is the viral “T App,” where women anonymously review men they’ve dated. The team and callers debate whether it protects women or unfairly ruins reputations, with heated takes on gossip, accountability, and defamation
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Listeners check in with wake-up calls before Tech Tuesday breaks down Apple lawsuits, foldable iPhones, and even a robotic womb experiment in China. Gary With Da Tea shares Tyrese’s confession about his wild “body count” to Kirk Franklin, actress Jameela Jamil calling out Serena Williams’ weight loss claims, and speculation that Lil Nas X’s arrest may have been sparked by “high-powered weed.” The crew debates honesty in the workplace, and whether telling the raw truth to your boss might be worse than lying.
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Pastor Frederick Douglass Haynes opens with an inspiring word about God being a way maker before the team dives into breaking news—Trump’s latest comments on Chicago crime, Arkansas swatting hoaxes, and Zoran Mamdani’s bold campaign promises. Rock-T covers sports highlights from Venus Williams at the US Open to Shilo Sanders landing third-string for the Browns, and Stephen A. Smith’s daughter roasting his hairline. In entertainment, Brat dishes on Kanye West’s new “In Whose Name” documentary, Lionel Richie’s home break-in, and Big Boi’s limited-edition washing machine that plays “So Fresh, So Clean.”
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