It is Friday on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show. A woman who represented dishonesty and injustice, Carolyn Bryant has died. If you do not know who Carolyn Bryant is, she is the woman who lied that Emmett Till “whistled” at her. That lie subsequently caused the lynching of Emmett Till. Rihanna has revealed that she will be playing the role as Smurfette in the new animated Smurfs movie that is expected out in 2025. She will also be contributing to music for the movie, as she has stated that she is writing, producing and recording new music for the film. So we can finally expect some new Rihanna music. Since it is Friday, you know we have Mind, Body and Business with Maria Moore. If you are feeling unmotivated, then you need to listen to this. She is giving tips on how to stay motivated during the day. Janet Jackson was in Atlanta on her recent tour and Jermaine Dupri joined her on stage to perform their song together. Which brought rumors about their relationship. And Da Brat set the record straight about Janet and Jermaine’s relationship. Pastor Fredrick Douglas Haynes, was live on The Rickey Smiley Morning Show, celebrating his fortieth pastoral anniversary. Also the legendary Stephanie Mills joined The Rickey Smiley Morning Show looking as young as she could be. AND MUCH MORE!!!    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.