Rickey Smiley Responds to Katt Williams’ Recent Claims, Sets Record Straight About Alleged ‘Dress’ Contract Clause [Audio]

Rickey Smiley is firing again at Katt Williams following his explosive “Club Shay Shay” interview.

If you happen to haven’t seen the almost three-hour chat between Williams and Shannon Sharpe, he accused Smiley of mendacity about how the function of Cash Mike happened in “Friday After Next.” In accordance with Smiley, he was initially provided the function within the 2002 comedy, but it surely was finally given to Williams in an abrupt manufacturing change. This didn’t sit nicely with Wiliams, who accused Smiley of flat-out mendacity when he revealed this to Sharpe in a separate 2023 interview. Throughout Thursday’s version of Smiley’s morning radio present, he introduced on his former supervisor and pal Gary Abdo, who backed his story that Smiley was certainly provided the Cash Mike function first.

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“I did audition for what I auditioned for, and I’m glad that the producers made that decision,” Smiley acknowledged. 

He then addressed Williams, expressing that Smiley just isn’t humorous until he’s carrying a gown. The “We Miss Robert” skit creator named a number of different comedians, resembling Tyler Perry, Martin Lawrence, and Jamie Foxx, who additionally did skits as girls throughout their performances.

“It’s a lot of comics and a lot of comedy greats that did characters for the sake of funny, for entertainment, for the sake of the laugh,” he shared earlier than including, “Nobody wants to put on a damn dress or are comfortable in it. That has nothing to do with my manhood being lessened for trying to play a role and trying to put food on the table for my family,” Smiley defined.

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Fellow comic Michael Blackson additionally responded to Williams after his interview, claiming he was solely attempting to regain relevancy along with his many surprising claims whereas talking with Sharpe. No matter his motivation, Williams was prepared for no matter backlash got here with him shaking the desk.