Rickey Smiley's 6 Kids: All About His Sons and Daughters (Including How the Comedian Honors His Late Son Brandon)

The radio personality learned he was the father to twin daughters in January 2024 ...

Rickey Smiley isn’t laughing: Comedian calls out fraternity brothers over Stephen A. Smith memes

As jokes about ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith spiraled into a viral fraternity punchline, Smiley said the timing and the people ...
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Rickey Smiley’s Son Mailk Graduates With Honors From Alabama State University

On the Rickey Smiley Morning Show Instagram, Rickey Smiley congratulated his son, Malik Smiley, on earning a degree from his alma mater. Malik graduated from Alabama State University with honors. He ...
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The Shockingly Large Business Behind the Iconic Smiley Face

EVERYONE KNOWS the ingredients of a smiley face: the egg-yolk circle, the black oblong eyes, the curved grin. It has pervaded pop culture since the 1960s, when hippies stickered it onto VW buses and ...
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Rickey Smiley Is Using His Platform To Speak On The Opioid Crisis — And His Grief — Following Son's Accidental Overdose

Comedian and radio host Rickey Smiley is committed to finding a silver lining in a tragic situation. His 32-year-old son Brandon died of what was revealed to be fentanyl and ethanol toxicity in ...
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Walmart’s Smiley is back after 10 years and a lawsuit

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Walmart is bringing back its famous Smiley face icon after a 10-year hiatus and lengthy legal battle. “We felt like it was time to bring back an old friend, and one of the ...