The D.L. Hughley Show

From debates about press freedom and politics to money-making dilemmas and a feel-good act of kindness, today’s DL Hughley Show delivered a mix of sharp commentary, spirited discussion, and laughs. The crew weighed in on the growing legal battle between the Trump administration and major news organizations after CNN, MSNBC, and Politico filed a lawsuit challenging their removal from White Ho...

DL and the team unveiled their latest Top Five Shoe Booties list, taking aim at several controversial political and cultural figures with the show’s signature blend of humor, satire, and unfiltered opinions.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The show also highlighted its Human Being of the Week, Juan Leon, a Minnesota tow truck owner who gained national attention for returning vehicles to families whose loved ones were detained in ICE operations, often refusing payment and helping reunite families with an essential resource. The crew praised his compassion and community spirit while discussing how his efforts have inspired others acro...

Listeners tackled the Question of the Day: would you rather receive $50,000 a month for life and never work again, or keep your current job for $500,000 a month? Responses ranged from choosing financial freedom and early retirement to building generational wealth through continued work and investing.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The crew weighed in on the growing legal battle between the Trump administration and major news organizations after CNN, MSNBC, and Politico filed a lawsuit challenging their removal from White House access, sparking a broader conversation about the First Amendment and the role of a free press in American democracy.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nothing gets the D.L. Hughley Show fired up like a little controversy, and this episode had plenty of it. The crew took aim at the growing backlash surrounding Converse after the sneaker giant pulled and apologized for an ad featuring K-pop star Karina that critics said evoked Ku Klux Klan imagery and historical lynching symbolism, sparking outrage across social media and calls for accountability....

The conversation turned more serious when the team discussed reports that 28-year-old Venezuelan DoorDash driver Wilber Rafael Garces Perez was shot by an ICE officer in Austin during an immigration enforcement encounter. The incident has drawn national attention, with local leaders and advocates calling for a full independent investigation as conflicting accounts continue to emerge about what hap...

Comedian and actor Tony Rock stopped by for a candid discussion about modern comedy, cancel culture, political commentary on stage, and growing audience sensitivity, while also sharing hilarious stories about life in the Rock family.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The show also featured another round of fan-favorite One Voyage Jeopardy with Jamal Kingsley, helping build excitement for the upcoming One Voyage Cruise.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The crew took aim at the growing backlash surrounding Converse after the sneaker giant pulled and apologized for an ad featuring K-pop star Karina that critics said evoked Ku Klux Klan imagery and historical lynching symbolism, sparking outrage across social media and calls for accountability. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sometimes fans get upset with some of the things that DL has to say, so he gives them the opportunity to say F- You DL Hughley.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oleebo the streaming hack warrior, is back with DL for another bootleg movie review. Today, Oleebo is reviewing the Starz series, Fightland. This series is a boxing crime drama starring Howard Charles and Nicholas Pinnock.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It is Monday, but DL Hughley and the crew will make you feel like the weekend with a What Had Happened Friday. DL and the crew will play the best callers from last week’s Questions of the Day.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The family of Tierra Walker are not allowing her death go in vain. The family of Walker are blaming the state of Texas with their merciless abortion ban being the cause of Tierra’s death. They are now suing the Attorney General Ken Paxon, after Tierra Walker died from preeclampsia, which would have been preventable if she was able to have an abortion.   See omnystudio.com/listener for p...

From Hollywood controversies to heartfelt family dilemmas and a celebration of Black leadership, this episode of The D.L. Hughley Show delivers plenty to talk about. D.L. and the crew weigh in on actress Sarah Paulson's claim that sexism and ageism kept major movie roles from coming her way after her Emmy-winning performance as Marcia Clark in The People v. O.J. Simpson , igniting a conversation a...

The laughs continue as the crew counts down reasons women tend to outlive men, highlighting everything from getting more sleep and regular doctor visits to processing stress differently and maintaining stronger emotional support systems.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The show also shines a spotlight on the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's milestone 50th anniversary. Founded in 1976, the organization is celebrating five decades of developing Black leaders, shaping public policy, and creating pathways to public service through scholarships, fellowships, internships, and its influential Annual Legislative Conference.  See omnystudio.com/listener for p...

They also tackle a heated Question of the Day involving a father who refuses to let his transgender brother-in-law babysit his children after a decade-long absence from the family, prompting listeners to debate parental rights, trust, and whether the issue is really about gender identity or simply leaving children with someone they barely know.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...

D.L. and the crew weigh in on actress Sarah Paulson's claim that sexism and ageism kept major movie roles from coming her way after her Emmy-winning performance as Marcia Clark in The People v. O.J. Simpson, igniting a conversation about opportunity, representation, and who gets rewarded in Hollywood.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The show kicked off with discussion surrounding the death of Tasia Fortune, the Mississippi woman found hanging from a tree whose case sparked nationwide concern. Hosts reacted to the arrest of 51-year-old Jarques Ratliff, who was charged with murder after the medical examiner ruled Fortune’s death a homicide, while noting that the investigation remains ongoing and authorities have said addi...

The laughs kept coming as the crew counted down their top reasons some people dislike Stephen A. Smith, poking fun at everything from his booming delivery to his hot takes.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Actor Omar Epps reflected on the legacy of beloved projects like Love & Basketball, The Wood, and House, sharing stories about the roles fans still recognize him for and revealing that portraying abolitionist Frederick Douglass remains a dream role.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The conversation then shifted to the Question of the Day and a viral co-parenting dispute after a father bought his child clothes instead of giving the mother cash, leading to a spirited debate about responsibility, trust, and parenting priorities. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The show kicked off with discussion surrounding the death of Tasia Fortune, the Mississippi woman found hanging from a tree whose case sparked nationwide concern. Hosts reacted to the arrest of 51-year-old Jarques Ratliff, who was charged with murder after the medical examiner ruled Fortune’s death a homicide, while noting that the investigation remains ongoing and authorities have said addi...

Social media was on fire after Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett honored Chris Brown and Usher with a Congressional Record recognition at a Texas concert, sparking renewed debate over separating an artist’s accomplishments from their past controversies. The conversation didn’t stop there, as the crew weighed in on the reported removal of Macklemore from Ed Sheeran’s tour after his p...