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Desi Banks On Comedy, Touring With Martin Lawrence, and New BET Show
What happens when a comedy OG sits down with one of the most viral comedians of this generation? On this episode of Rickey Smiley On The Spot, Rickey Smiley goes one-on-one with viral sensation and stand-up powerhouse Desi Banks for a conversation that is hilarious, heartfelt, and unexpectedly deep.
Walter Gainer II
Mar 302 min read


Urban One Inks Multi-Year Expansion with Rickey Smiley; Sets 5-Year Renewal of Syndicated Morning Show and Launch of New Video Podcast Series “Rickey Smiley On The Spot” via Urban One Podcast Network
Urban One Podcast Network is expanding its true crime lineup with For My Man, a new audio series adapted from TV One’s original hit show. Known for its raw, emotional storytelling, For My Man brings listeners inside the real stories of women who crossed unimaginable lines, all in the name of love.
Walter Gainer II
Mar 123 min read


New True Crime Podcast, For My Man, Joins Urban One’s Podcast Network
Urban One Podcast Network is expanding its true crime lineup with For My Man, a new audio series adapted from TV One’s original hit show. Known for its raw, emotional storytelling, For My Man brings listeners inside the real stories of women who crossed unimaginable lines, all in the name of love.
Walter Gainer II
Mar 52 min read


Tripp Fontane Launches New Podcast On The Urban One Podcast Network
Urban One Podcast Network is proud to welcome Tripp After Dark, the newest addition to our growing family of culture-shaping, conversation-driving shows. Hosted by Tripp Fontane (poet, educator, TEDx speaker, and former co-host of Tonight’s Conversation) Tripp After Dark brings a daring, insightful, and deeply human perspective to today’s most compelling topics.
Walter Gainer II
Feb 192 min read


Rickey Smiley Gets Vulnerable On The Dear Future Wifey Podcast
In a deeply moving episode of the Dear Future Wifey podcast, host Laterras R. Whitfield sits down with comedian, radio personality, and author Rickey Smiley for an unfiltered conversation about life, loss, and love.
Walter Gainer II
Dec 17, 20251 min read


Dear Future Wifey Wedding Goes Viral With Mystery Bride Reveal
Laterras R. Whitfield's long-awaited spouse Ashley R. Whitfield makes grand entrance at their wedding In 2020, Laterras R Whitfield sat down in front of a camera and began recording Dear Future Wifey , a podcast that would grow into one of the most influential relationship podcasts in the world. “Five years ago, I said yes to healing out loud,” he wrote recently , a reminder of how openly he invited the public into his journey to become the man he hoped his future wife would
Walter Gainer II
Nov 25, 20254 min read


She Said It First Live Event at Ms. Icey’s Kitchen & Bar—An Evening of Laughter, Insight, and Music
Lynee Monae and Jerrilyn Lake aka Indeskribeabull brought the magic to Atlanta with a live taping of the She Said It First podcast hosted by the Urban One Podcast Network and Ms. Icey’s Kitchen & Bar in Decatur, GA. The event was an unforgettable mix of comedy, games, and a live musical performance that brought together fans and new faces.
Walter Gainer II
Nov 1, 20242 min read


True Crime Is Back: ‘Fatal Attraction’ Podcast Returns for Season 2
The Fatal Attraction podcast is back with brand new episodes. Season 2 of this true crime series will feature 20 new episodes with new stories of romance that end in tragedy.
Walter Gainer II
Jul 30, 20241 min read


Dear Future Wifey Joins Urban One Podcast Network
The Dear Future Wifey Podcast, a renowned love and relationships platform boasting over half a million YouTube subscribers, has now found its home on the Urban One Podcast Network.
Walter Gainer II
Jul 17, 20241 min read
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