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When gospel singer and songwriter Jonathan McReynolds joins the conversation, you can always expect words of wisdom wrapped in humility. The multi-award-winning artist, known for blending soulful music with transparent faith, recently sat down with Mr. Griff on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show to celebrate his new single “Still” and the blessings that continue to […]

As the nation marks Veterans Day, millions of families—many of them military and government workers—are facing serious financial strain from the ongoing government shutdown. On Get Up Mornings with Erica Campbell, co-host Mr. Griff sat down with financial expert Jini Thornton to unpack the reality behind the headlines and offer practical ways to help those […]

Gospel powerhouse Jekalyn Carr stopped by Get Up Mornings with Erica Campbell to celebrate her latest milestone — another No. 1 song. Her single “Don’t Faint” has topped the gospel charts, and the singer, preacher, and entrepreneur says the song’s message of strength and endurance is exactly what people need right now. Want news at […]

Recent studies show that the average age of a video game player in the United States is now around 35 years old.

The 2026 GRAMMY Awards spotlight powerful voices in gospel and Christian music, honoring artists like Kirk Franklin, Tasha Cobbs Leonard, CeCe Winans, Lecrae, and more across performance and album categories.

Tarantino recently made a statement that has the film world buzzing: he believes there are only seven "perfect" movies ever made.

During a recent interview on Get Up Mornings with Erica Campbell, gospel legend Marvin Sapp opened up about his new single, his late wife’s lasting legacy, and what it means to stay grounded in purpose and gratitude after decades in ministry and music. Want news at your fingertips? Text “ERICA” to 52140 to join our […]

I literally just finished texting my 21-year-old daughter, Krista, before this Love Talk. It still feels strange saying that out loud—my baby is grown! Loving your adult children is a different kind of love. It’s new territory for me. I’ve been “mommy” to little ones for so long, but now that my kids are becoming […]

Paul Pierce, the retired NBA champion and basketball analyst, is known for his bold takes both on and off the court—but his latest relationship advice has many people shaking their heads. Text “RICKEY” to 71007 to join the Rickey Smiley Morning Show mobile club for exclusive news. (Terms and conditions). In a recent conversation that quickly went viral, […]

Discover Mike Teezy's inspiring journey from miraculous recoveries to redefining gospel music with his latest project, "Party in Heaven."

This Thanksgiving, check out the movies that keep the vibes going from dinner to leftovers with 25 films to binge this year.

As Election Day approaches, financial expert and motivational speaker Dave Anderson, better known as The Business Bully, joined Erica Campbell and Griff on Get Up Mornings to remind listeners that local elections are just as important—if not more—than the national ones. Text “RICKEY” to 71007 to join the Rickey Smiley Morning Show mobile club for exclusive news. (Terms […]