Comedian Rickey Smiley talks new book ‘Sideshow,’ death of son

Comedian Rickey Smiley, who has entertained audiences across the country with his morning radio show, stops by TODAY to open up about his new book, “Sideshow: Living with Loss and Moving Forward with Faith,” that touches on the death of his son Brandon last January.
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[@HenriettaHudson-we4wv]

Rickey, you are once, twice, three times a man!!! And we love you!!! Thank you!!!!

[@shareofmoney]

God bless Rickey Smiley and his book. I wish he much continued success and comfort.

[@NakishaRHicks]

Thank you, Mr. Smiley. I thank God for keeping you and comforting you during this grief processs. I cannot wait to read your book. Blessings.

[@sherrywarren616]

This interview with Rickey Smiley was wonderful and inspiring. He is my very favourite. I have been a fan of his for a long time. Thank you so much!!! ❤

[@brendajohnson4035]

Love Rickey Smiley, a fan from his days from the Apollo to his radio show Hot 105 FM God bless you Rickey continue success ❤

[@AntonioLavender]

Shoutout to Ricky Smiley..God Bless You big bro..fasho🙏🏾💯

[@erictheisen3203]

Dude I love this guy!

[@kimr5479]

I do too, love the RSMS also!😊

[@rubincarter3904]

Bittersweet for him, I'm sure but great to learn he is using his platform for good.

[@ShortandSassyLisa]

❤❤Sending Healing Energy to u Mr. Smiley!🙏🏾🙏🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🥰

[@sabrinaburnham4395]

Much love to Rickey Smiley!!!

[@PatriciaMiranda-p9q]

Very helpful Rickey Smiley

[@diannecunningham4277]

Bless you and God will be there for you.

[@maquashaperry-lewis5495]

Preach Rickey!!!

[@igetit7470]

Good job Ricky

[@daphnebabrow8423]

God bless you, Rickey. Keep looking up!

[@LindaGuillory-ez5be]

I love Rickey smiley

[@tracystokes6299]

Thank you for sharing Rickey. I learned a lot from this interview. I look forward to buying and reading your book too.

[@k.bllard6329]

Pre-ordered hardcover & on Audible.

[@SheliaMcCullough-s3g]

Rip 🌷🌹🌺🎈🙏🏾 Amen 😅

[@Rose2gard]

Thank you

[@angelamackeyqueen3568]

❤❤❤❤

[@mimithomas]

💜💜

[@lakersin556]

Check out my Brotha Rickey, keep going up Rick.

[@gathrightcrystal]

Documented and saved

[@kevinhunter9471]

God don’t take lives… please read in your Bible James chapter 1 verse 13… He is love not evil

[@claytonstarrjr9788]

You ritualistic sacrifice your son...cut with the BS