Rickey Smiley Live In New Orleans – An Evening of Laughter, Tears, and Hope

See the legendary comedian/actor/radio talk show host, Rickey Smiley, in a way you've never seen him before. The iconic entertainer is on a book tour, seamlessly adding, an accomplished author, to his evolving portfolio.

You're going to laugh, cry, and leave feeling inspired! See, hear, and meet Rickey Smiley as he describes the life-altering moments that led him to share his journey of triumph and unimaginable pain in his new book: Sideshow: Living with Loss and Moving Forward with Faith.

Baldwin & Co. presents Rickey Smiley: Sideshow - An Evening of Laughter, Tears, and Hope live at the Baldwin & Co. coffee + bookstore (1030 Elysian Fields Avenue) in New Orleans on Thursday, September 19 · 6 - 8 pm CT. Save the date and get your tickets now, space is limited!

This is going to be much more than a book signing, it's a rare chance to experience another side of the celebrated comedian. Pick up the new book by Rickey Smiley, let him sign it, and hear his powerful story of resilience and faith at NOLA's Baldwin & Co. coffee + bookstore.

Sideshow: Living with Loss and Moving Forward with Faith.

A book about beloved comedian Rickey Smiley - How he's been able to cope with the incredible trauma and heartache of his father and son's addictions to the heartache and grief of losing them both to overdoses. It's a journal of how Smiley has struggled to balance being weary and wounded to finding moments of peace.

It's a deeply personal account of the gifted comedian's battle to overcome despair, by practicing happiness leaning on his faith and scripture, and trusting the benefits of therapy. In bookstores everywhere!