Jacksonville Jaguars rookie Travis Hunter found himself at the center of debate this week—not for anything that happened on the field, but for what he chose to do hours before kickoff. Text “RICKEY” to 71007 to join the Rickey Smiley Morning Show mobile club for exclusive news. (Terms and conditions). The 22-year-old wide receiver and cornerback was baptized […]
Sean “P. Diddy” Combs could be a free man within days—if President Donald Trump decides to grant him a presidential pardon. Text “RICKEY” to 71007 to join the Rickey Smiley Morning Show mobile club for exclusive news. (Terms and conditions). The 55-year-old music mogul, currently serving four years and two months behind bars for federal charges related to […]
A major legal blow has been dealt to the Trump administration after a federal judge ruled against its attempt to lay off thousands of federal workers amid the government shutdown. U.S. District Judge Susan Illston, appointed by President Bill Clinton, issued the temporary order on Wednesday following an afternoon hearing in San Francisco. Text “RICKEY” […]
Darius McCrary’s first court appearance following his arrest took an unexpected turn when his attempt to represent himself led to confusion and concern from the judge. The 48-year-old actor, best known for his role as Eddie Winslow on the hit sitcom Family Matters, appeared in a San Diego courtroom Wednesday, October 15, after being detained […]
Solange Knowles is taking her creative genius from the studio to the classroom. The University of Southern California announced that the singer, songwriter, and visual artist has joined the Thornton School of Music as its first-ever all-school Scholar-in-Residence—a prestigious three-year appointment that will see her deeply involved in shaping the school’s musical and cultural landscape. […]
Nicki Minaj has once again taken social media by storm—this time with a declaration that left her fans both puzzled and entertained. On Wednesday, October 15, the rapper tweeted, “Ok I’m not going to put out the album anymore. No more music. Hope you’re happy now [Jay-Z].” The announcement quickly went viral, with fans debating […]
Dr. Wendy Osefo’s career has taken another turn as the reality star and political commentator steps away from her academic position at Wesleyan University. The 41-year-old professor, who was arrested alongside her husband Eddie Osefo last week on multiple fraud charges, has now confirmed she “voluntarily resigned” from the university before the news broke publicly. […]
If you’ve been thinking about upgrading to the iPhone 17, you might want to pump the brakes. As exciting as new Apple launches can be, early buyers are already running into issues — the kind of problems that usually get ironed out after the first few months. According to Beyoncé ATL, a self-proclaimed gadget fan, […]
President Donald Trump is once again making headlines for his latest remarks about life, legacy, and the afterlife. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One on Sunday, Oct. 12, the president reflected on a comment he made back in August about wanting to “get to heaven” if he could help stop the ongoing war between […]
Darius McCrary, the actor who rose to fame as the lovable Eddie Winslow on Family Matters, has been arrested in San Diego, California, after failing to appear in court for a child support case. According to records from the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office, McCrary was taken into custody last Sunday near the U.S.-Mexico border […]
Drake’s ongoing feud with Kendrick Lamar took another turn this week after a federal judge threw out the rapper’s defamation lawsuit against his own label, Universal Music Group. The lawsuit stemmed from Lamar’s 2024 hit “Not Like Us,” a diss track that accused Drake of serious misconduct and quickly became one of the most talked-about […]
Wendy Osefo, known for her polished presence on The Real Housewives of Potomac, and her husband Edward “Eddie” Osefo were taken into custody on Thursday, according to officials from the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office in Westminster, Maryland. The couple was charged with multiple counts of fraud after allegedly providing false and misleading information on various […]