What Rickey Smiley has said about Christianity

2 quotes · 1 episode · May 7, 2026

Rickey Smiley, American stand-up comedian, syndicated radio host and author of the memoir Sideshow, has been quoted on Christianity 2 times in 1 episode of Mick Unplugged, most recently on May 7, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

In their words

Smiley recounts promising God to serve him for life if lifted out of a difficult period.
“I told God a long time ago, hey, if you get me out of this rut right here, I promise you I'll serve you to the day I die”
Mick Unplugged: How to Keep Going When Life Breaks You with Rickey Smiley (May 7, 2026) · Listen from 12:24
Smiley credits his Christian faith with getting him through his son's death.
“I never would have gotten through all of that. if it was not for my Christian foundation and my faith”
Mick Unplugged: How to Keep Going When Life Breaks You with Rickey Smiley (May 7, 2026) · Listen from 19:49

Episodes

How to Keep Going When Life Breaks You with Rickey Smiley
Mick Unplugged · May 7, 2026 · 56 min
Mick Hunt talks with comedian and radio host Rickey Smiley about old-fashioned parenting, service, grieving his son Brandon, therapy, his memoir Sideshow, and cooking.

Others on Christianity

Joe Eszterhas · 3 quotes
Josh Howerton · 3 quotes
Philip Anthony Mitchell · 3 quotes
Arthur Brooks · 2 quotes
Jaime · 2 quotes
Shawn Ryan · 2 quotes
Chad Ripperger · 2 quotes
Carlos Erazo · 2 quotes

Rickey Smiley on other topics

Fatherhood · 3 quotes
Grief · 2 quotes
Gratitude · 2 quotes
Cooking · 1 quote
Stand-up comedy craft · 1 quote
College football · 1 quote
Sideshow: Living with Loss and Moving Forward with Faith · 1 quote
Psychotherapy · 1 quote