Rickey Smiley ~ Special Event
Rickey Smiley ~ Special Event
Rickey Smiley is a legendary comedian, actor, author, television host and award-winning radio host of the top-rated, nationally syndicated show, The Rickey Smiley Morning Show. A comedian for more than 30 years, Rickey is constantly performing across the country on his own theater tour and also makes special appearances on the Martin Lawrence-hosted, LIT AF Tour. Rickey’s tours often include a live band, which Rickey accompanies as an accomplished pianist and organist. Some of Rickey’s fan favorite characters include “Mrs. Bernice Jenkins,” “Lil’ Daryl,” “Joe Willie,” and “Beauford.” Rickey starred in the stand-up specials, Rickey Smiley: Open Casket Sharp and Comedy Central Presents: Rickey Smiley, and released eight bestselling albums including the #1 comedy album, Rickey Smiley: Prank Calls 6. Rickey started his career at The Stardome Comedy Club in Birmingham, AL, and for over a year until the pandemic in 2020, Rickey sold out every Monday night at the club with Rickey Smiley’s Comedy & Karaoke Night, hosted by Rickey with a live band.
On November 10, 2021, Rickey won his second National Association of Broadcasters’ Marconi Award for Network/Syndicated Person of the Year for The Rickey Smiley Morning Show, which is syndicated to more than 60 cities across the country including Atlanta, Baltimore, Chicago, Columbus, Dallas, Houston, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Miami, New Orleans, Orlando, Portland, OR, Seattle and St Louis. In 2017, Rickey won his first Marconi Award for Network/Syndicated Person of the Year and he was nominated again in 2019, when he also served as host of the show.
In 2020 during quarantine, Rickey hosted Fox Soul TV’s, Quarantine Cook Oa, featuring his signature humor and top-notch cooking skills while sharing some of his favorite recipes with viewers. Rickey starred in his own TV series, The Rickey Smiley Show, running from 2012 through 2014 on TV One. From 2015 through 2018, Rickey starred in his own TV reality show titled, Rickey Smiley For Real, on TV One.
His memoir, Stand By Your Truth Then Run For Your Life, was released to critical acclaim by Gallery Books in 2018. Continuing to grow his fan base, Rickey’s arresting natural talent is best demonstrated in his major feature film roles in urban classics including “All About the Benjamins” and “Friday After Next,” along with his most recent starring turn in the hit romantic comedy “Baggage Claim.” Rickey hails from Birmingham, Alabama. He graduated from Woodlawn High School and went on to attend college at Alabama State University in Montgomery. He is an esteemed and honored member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, and Kappa Kappa Psi National Band fraternity.
The club entrance is now located at the main entrance of the hotel.
**SWITCHING SHOWS IS PROHIBITED. THERE ARE NO REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES.**
BE AWARE OF RESELLERS! We will not accept tickets bought or sold through third parties! Third party ticket purchases will result in admission being denied! This includes, but is not limited to, the following sites: Craigslist, Vivid Seats, Ticket Center, Cheap Tickets, comedy.tickets, goTickets and any other site that is not BaltimoreComedy.com
Age Requirement: This is a 21 and over club.
I acknowledge and agree that the tickets are intended for my personal use and may not be resold, transferred, or otherwise offered for resale to any third party without the express written authorization of the venue.
I further acknowledge and understand that tickets suspected of having been purchased, obtained, or resold through an unauthorized third-party seller, broker, reseller, or other unauthorized source may be flagged as fraudulent and may be deemed invalid. Any such tickets may be refused entry and will not be honored by the venue.
I understand that the venue reserves the right to verify the original purchaser and may require valid identification and proof of the original ticket purchase prior to admission.
There is a 2-drink minimum per person in the showroom. Soda, juice and water qualify. If you aren't drinking alcohol, the Bottomless is your only option. $15.95 for unlimited soda, juice and water.
If Preferred seating is offered AND you purchase them, you are guaranteed your choice of seating AS LONG AS YOU ARRIVE at the club 45 minutes prior to showtime (otherwise you will lose your seating status). All Preferred Tickets are sold in pairs. Every Preferred purchase will include 2 tickets. *** PLEASE BE AWARE NOT ALL SHOWS HAVE PREFERRED SEATING TICKETS OFFERED. IT IS UP TO THE COMIC THE TYPE OF TICKETS BEING SOLD. ***
Anyone arriving 45 minutes after your scheduled show time will not be permitted to enter. Please be aware that if you do not pick your tickets up 30 minutes prior to your show time, they could be subject to be resold. Especially on busy, sold-out weekends.
This is LIVE comedy. The length/start & end time/material is all to the discretion of the comic. The club has no control over that.
Our entire food menu is provided by The Best Western Plus Hotel. Any issues or concerns with food can be sent to FandB@BWHotelBaltimore.com
The club entrance is now located inside at the main entrance of the Best Western Hotel. 5625 O'Donnell Street.
There is free parking on site.
All sales are final. There are NO Refunds, No Exchanges. No Exceptions.
All shows are 21 and over.
We sell our Preferred tickets in pairs only.
There is always a two drink minimum per person during any show, however, the drinks do not have to be alcoholic.
You must arrive 30 minutes prior to your showtime to guarantee your seat. Once the Headliner goes on stage, the room closes. You will not be permitted to enter 45 minutes after your showtime.
Rickey Smiley is a legendary comedian, actor, author, television host and award-winning radio host of the top-rated, nationally syndicated show, The Rickey Smiley Morning Show. A comedian for more than 30 years, Rickey is constantly performing across the country on his own theater tour and also makes special appearances on the Martin Lawrence-hosted, LIT AF Tour. Rickey’s tours often include a live band, which Rickey accompanies as an accomplished pianist and organist. Some of Rickey’s fan favorite characters include “Mrs. Bernice Jenkins,” “Lil’ Daryl,” “Joe Willie,” and “Beauford.” Rickey starred in the stand-up specials, Rickey Smiley: Open Casket Sharp and Comedy Central Presents: Rickey Smiley, and released eight bestselling albums including the #1 comedy album, Rickey Smiley: Prank Calls 6. Rickey started his career at The Stardome Comedy Club in Birmingham, AL, and for over a year until the pandemic in 2020, Rickey sold out every Monday night at the club with Rickey Smiley’s Comedy & Karaoke Night, hosted by Rickey with a live band.
On November 10, 2021, Rickey won his second National Association of Broadcasters’ Marconi Award for Network/Syndicated Person of the Year for The Rickey Smiley Morning Show, which is syndicated to more than 60 cities across the country including Atlanta, Baltimore, Chicago, Columbus, Dallas, Houston, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Miami, New Orleans, Orlando, Portland, OR, Seattle and St Louis. In 2017, Rickey won his first Marconi Award for Network/Syndicated Person of the Year and he was nominated again in 2019, when he also served as host of the show.
In 2020 during quarantine, Rickey hosted Fox Soul TV’s, Quarantine Cook Oa, featuring his signature humor and top-notch cooking skills while sharing some of his favorite recipes with viewers. Rickey starred in his own TV series, The Rickey Smiley Show, running from 2012 through 2014 on TV One. From 2015 through 2018, Rickey starred in his own TV reality show titled, Rickey Smiley For Real, on TV One.
His memoir, Stand By Your Truth Then Run For Your Life, was released to critical acclaim by Gallery Books in 2018. Continuing to grow his fan base, Rickey’s arresting natural talent is best demonstrated in his major feature film roles in urban classics including “All About the Benjamins” and “Friday After Next,” along with his most recent starring turn in the hit romantic comedy “Baggage Claim.” Rickey hails from Birmingham, Alabama. He graduated from Woodlawn High School and went on to attend college at Alabama State University in Montgomery. He is an esteemed and honored member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, and Kappa Kappa Psi National Band fraternity.