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Random Acts of Podcasting

36 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 283 ratings

Ricky Smith and Angel Gray bring you Random Acts of Podcasting, a podcast centered around Cleveland sports, pop culture and the randomness of both Smith and Gray's lives. Ricky is a longtime TV writer and runs the non-profit Random Acts of Kindness Everywhere (R.A.K.E). You see Angel on TV all season long as an NBA sideline reporter covering the Cavaliers. Expect lots of guests, laughs and randomness from these two Cleveland media personalities.

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Episodes

Act 33: Angel and Andre Have A Podcast And They Let Ricky Be A Guest

September 16, 2020 09:42 - 1 hour - 75.4 MB

Angel and Ricky are back in the swing of things and call on the legend Andre Knott for a five minute conversation that turns into an hour. They discuss Ricky’s ADD, Andre’s nephew’s rap career, and Angel killing it online.

Act 32 - Ok, Ricky and Angel Are Really Back Back

September 05, 2020 22:12 - 1 hour - 61 MB

Ricky and Angel discuss their absence, their 2 on 2 basketball game, and the correct pronunciation of ‘vapor’.

Act 31- Ricky and Angel are back

July 10, 2020 08:35 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MB

Ricky and Angel are back and refreshed and ready to discuss the BLM mural in Cleveland, Angel’s vacation, and what’s going on in the world…

The Entire City of Cleveland Has Our Back

June 15, 2020 17:22 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MB

On this week’s episode, Ricky, Angel, and AP are finally in the same place at the same time. They talk about all the feedback they've been getting from the last two episodes on race/racism and what’s next. The crew discuss their feelings and emotions without really discussing their feelings and emotions. AP is back to working 10 jobs, Angel has turned into Tupac, and Ricky realizes something is wrong with him because he has never laughed out loud alone. The crew takes their first call in and...

Act 29 - Rick and Angel Are Still Tired

June 05, 2020 08:39 - 1 hour - 68.7 MB

On this week’s episode of Random Acts of Podcasting, Rick and Angel discuss all what's going on in the world and how Angel feels like Ricky should ask for a ride if he’s at the bus stop.  

Act 28 - Ricky and Angel Are Tired

May 29, 2020 18:30 - 1 hour - 59 MB

Ricky and Angel discuss race in America and what its like to be an African-American. A heavy episode, but one needed to help with their own mental health. Hopefully, this episode helps to start a dialogue.

Act 27 - We Just Talking…

May 15, 2020 07:03 - 1 hour - 66.3 MB

Ricky and Angel check in with each other and discuss Ricky thriving, Angel not seeing her Grandma, and how they would have handled Michael Jordan not giving them dinner on a plane. Also Ricky and Angel discuss if anyone can be the greatest of all time.

Act 26 - Just Get The Ball To Michael

April 30, 2020 16:55 - 1 hour - 78.2 MB

On this week’s podcast, Ricky and Angel interview ’The Mayor’ Brad Sellers, who played with Michael Jordan for several years and was the one who inbounded the ball for ’The Shot’. Brad takes us into the huddle with the Bulls before the epic play, what he really thought, and what was going on in section 131. We also find out that Ricky wasn’t a bad coach, Angel delivers the words of wisdom, and each other funeral top 8.  

The Random Chris Webber Interview You Never Knew You Needed

April 23, 2020 08:40 - 1 hour - 102 MB

On this week’s episode of Random Acts of Podcasting, Angel Gray, AP, and Ricky Smith check in with each other, even though Angel keeps checking out. The crew discuss being alone, liquids and bathroom habits, and what new things they have picked up since the quarantine has started. Chris Webber calls in and discusses his spot amongst NBA rappers, Life vs Coming to America, his first time playing Michael Jordan in the playoffs, the making of The Fab 5, and why he isn’t in the Hall of Fame. Chr...

Act 24

April 09, 2020 04:10 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MB

On this very very special episode, Ricky and Angel check in to tell listeners what they have been doing during the quarantine. Ricky tries to give his friends money, Angel is back in school, and they both are ready to start a band. One of Ricky’s closest friends, Dr. Howard Aubert calls in to explain all the madness going around with the masks and coronavirus.

Act 23 - We Got Jordan for Our 23rd Episode

March 25, 2020 15:07 - 55 minutes - 49.5 MB

Ricky, Angel, and crew interview Jordan Clarkson and talk about coronavirus, ramen noodles, and the best and worst dancers in the NBA. They also blindly call Dahntay Jones, who answers and discusses his multiple bets with Ricky and how he was the third leading scorer the season he was with the Cavs.

Ricky Randomly Calls Tichina

March 18, 2020 14:59 - 1 hour - 56.6 MB

Ricky Smith, Angel Gray, and crew discuss being bored and unemployed. Ricky thinks the world is coming to an end, Angel is narcoleptic, AP isn’t working 6 jobs a day and Vince tries to keep everyone sane. ‘Jay Z’ calls in to discuss social distancing and his choice of beer. 16 year NBA veteran and Viola Brands founder Al Harrington hops on to discuss canibus, life after basketball, and his cousin Dahntay Jones. Ricky calls Tichina Arnold with no heads up, who admits she only answers his call...

Act 21 - Ricky Spent All His Money On New Equipment

March 12, 2020 15:50 - 1 hour - 64.2 MB

Ricky checks in with Angel (by way of phone) and to discuss her job, coronavirus, and toilet paper. Dr. Rita Beckford calls in to answer some smart and not so smart medical questions. Radio personality Will Burge breaks his silence and finally tells what really happened the night of the wrong way accident. Cleveland Indians ace pitcher Mike Clevinger doubles down on his bet with Ricky and explains why he will never get a hit off of him. And former Cleveland Brown Christian Kirko Kirksey call...

Act 20 - These Wings Can Go Back To Hell

March 04, 2020 08:08 - 46 minutes - 40.4 MB

Ricky Smith and Angel Gray welcome ESPN’s Emmett Golden to the podcast by making him eat some of the hottest wing sauces the city of Cleveland (BW3 vs Winking Lizard) has to offer. Emmett discusses Ricky’s first ever radio interview, getting embarrassed in a beer chugging contest, and being a giraffe. Angel talks about work anxiety and Ricky’s words of wisdom have gone from bad to more bad. Go to betonline.ag and use code BLUEWIRE for a 50% bonus

Act 19 - It That Racist?

February 26, 2020 07:57 - 44 minutes - 35.5 MB

Angel, Ricky, and the crew discuss Kobe, the Cavs, Chinese food, and where they would like their celebration of life to be held... Visit betonline.ag to claim your 50% bonus with code BLUEWIRE

Act 18 - We Are Drinking Wine with or without Angel

February 19, 2020 06:53 - 1 hour - 53.1 MB

Ricky, Angel and the crew celebrate National Drinking Wine Day and discuss any and everything. Miami, baseball, the Cavs, and stupid sayings... Visit Betonline.ag to claim your 50% welcome bonus with code BLUEWIRE

Act 17 - Angel Brings A Crew To The Podcast

February 13, 2020 08:59 - 54 minutes - 45.3 MB

In This episode, the tables are turned and Ricky is on the podcast with all women. Ricky, Angel, and crew discuss Valentine’s Day, the WNBA, Walmart, and Power. This episode is brought to you by Untuckit and BetOnline.AG. Use promo code BLUEWIRE at sign-up for a 50% bonus to your deposit.

Act 16 - Angel’s In Memphis… or OKC… or wherever

February 05, 2020 17:10 - 24 minutes - 24.7 MB

Ricky and Angel catch up on Ricky’s weekend at the Super Bowl in Miami, Angel discusses a lot of basketball, and this week's words of wisdom is actually good for once…

Rick, Ricky, & Rickonia

January 22, 2020 16:55 - 52 minutes - 50 MB

The Gang is back after an unexpected week off to talk about equally everything and nothing at all...

Act 14 - You Can’t Blow Bubbles With Spaghetti

January 08, 2020 08:00 - 53 minutes - 51.3 MB

After a couple weeks away, the crew is back to discuss topics that Ricky lets them talk about but somehow ends up just talking about himself. Angel is back good with her family, Cleveland sports teams are screwed, and a war is upon us.

Act 13 - A Very Very Special with Comedian Guy Torry

December 25, 2019 08:35 - 1 hour - 71.1 MB

Ricky and Angel are joined by actor, writer, comedian Guy Torry to discuss Eddie Murphy, Bernie Mack and the Kings of Comedy, his love of Cleveland, and the WNBA.

Act 13 - A Very Very Special with Comedian Guy Torry

December 25, 2019 08:35 - 1 hour - 69.2 MB

Ricky and Angel are joined by actor, writer, comedian Guy Torry to discuss Eddie Murphy, Bernie Mack and the Kings of Comedy, his love of Cleveland, and the WNBA.

Act 12 - We Let Angel Name This One…

December 18, 2019 08:19 - 48 minutes - 45.9 MB

Ricky, Angel and the crew discuss Star Wars, Eggnog, and if Coming To America is a Christmas movie or not….

Act 11 - The Episode Where Ricky and Angel Actually Talk About Sports

December 11, 2019 07:54 - 32 minutes - 31.9 MB

Ricky and Angel discuss ‘Odell Bell’, Cleveland sports, and Angel being terrible at spades…

Act 10 - Jesus or Iron Man

December 04, 2019 06:38 - 55 minutes - 52.4 MB

Ricky, Angel and the crew discuss the Browns, Cavs, secret Santa, and who would win in a fight between Jesus and Iron Man.

Act 9 - Hey Jive Turkey, Big Week Ahead

November 27, 2019 06:35 - 55 minutes - 53 MB

Angel, Ricky, and crew discuss 6 degrees of Ricky, Lamar Jackson, and eating ‘turkey’ at Boston Market.

Act 8 - Dahntay Jones Gets Pepper Sprayed

November 20, 2019 18:09 - 51 minutes - 49 MB

Ricky, Angel, and the crew discuss Angel being in Miami, Ricky not knowing when to stop texting women, and should schools be able to drug test students. Special thanks to our sponsor UNTUCKit, please visit UNTUCKit.com and use code BLUE for 20% off at checkout.

Act 7: When Life Takes Your Helmet Off…

November 19, 2019 02:33 - 25 minutes - 25.1 MB

In this special edition podcast, Ricky and Angel discuss Myles Garrett and ‘helmet gate’ live from Cleveland, Ohio.

Act 6 - Where Were You December 27, 2009?

November 13, 2019 05:48 - 52 minutes - 49.7 MB

Ricky, Angel, and Vince discuss how all is well in Cleveland, Angel’s free throw woes, and Ricky needs someone to be his emergency contact.

Act 5 - Everything Is Awful

November 06, 2019 14:59 - 54 minutes - 52 MB

Ricky, Angel, and the crew discuss the Cleveland Browns, people who type ‘lol’ excessively, and deer antlers.

Act 4 - Winners Win, Losers Lose...

October 30, 2019 05:21 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MB

Ricky, Angel, and crew discuss NCAA change of heart, the start to the NBA season, and Kanye’s Jesus Is King Album. 

Act 4 - Winners Win, Losers Lose...

October 30, 2019 05:21 - 58 minutes - 55.6 MB

Ricky, Angel, and crew discuss NCAA change of heart, the start to the NBA season, and Kanye’s Jesus Is King Album.

Act 3: The Best Time Of Year

October 23, 2019 06:20 - 56 minutes - 53.5 MB

Ricky and Angel discuss the upcoming NBA season (the best time of the year). They also react to the new Joker movie without spoiling anything!

Act 2: Oh The Browns

October 15, 2019 06:21 - 55 minutes - 53 MB

In act two of Random Acts of Podcasting, Ricky, Angel & company discuss the Browns close loss to the Seattle Seahawks. They give a brief NBA season preview, their opinions on some major holidays, and why the new Will Smith movie was so bad.

Act 1: The Beginning

October 09, 2019 13:41 - 1 hour - 67.1 MB

On the maiden voyage of Random Acts of Podcasting, Ricky Smith, Angel Gray & company open up the discussion by talking about the Browns disappointing start and what should be expected of them going forward. Plus they also discuss the situation surrounding Houston Rockets GM Daryl Morey and his now deleted tweet supporting protestors in Hong Kong.

Random Acts of Podcasting Trailer

October 01, 2019 00:18 - 49 seconds - 2.63 MB

Ricky and Angel introduce the new podcast.