EXCLUSIVE: UTA has signed comedian, actor, author, TV personality and award-winning radio host Rickey Smiley for representation. Touring as a stand-up for more than 30 years, Smiley got his start on ...

After a hard couple of years, Rickey Smiley is back with a new comedy special — and is now a dad of six. When the comedian's son Brandon died from an accidental overdose in January 2023, he entered a ...

EXCLUSIVE: Rickey Smiley, anchor and host of the #1 nationally syndicated urban radio show in America, has taken back to the stage for Fool-ish, his first comedy special in over a decade, which is set ...

Ready to laugh? We all need a chuckle now and then, and touring comedians are ready to bring the funny — and the silly, witty, raunchy and sarcastic — to metro Birmingham this year. Here are 15 ...

Martin Lawrence has announced his first comedy tour in eight years, including a show in Alabama. The famed comedian and actor, 59, is set to appear in Birmingham on Jan. 18, 2025, at the Legacy Arena ...

Rickey Smiley has been through a lot since the loss of his son, Brandon Smiley. “That grief was pretty hard. … That was the worst time of my entire life but what don’t kill you only make you stronger, ...

Rickey Smiley attends 2019 Black Music Honors on September 5, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia ; D'essence Smiley, Aaryn Smiley and Malik Smiley pose for a photo together in May 2021. Prince ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. EXCLUSIVE: UTA has signed comedian, actor, author, TV personality and award-winning radio host Rickey Smiley for representation.

The comedian, who lost his son in 2023, returns to the stage for a new comedy special Robin L Marshall/Getty Rickey Smiley tells PEOPLE that his new comedy special helped him reconnect with the memory ...