The D.L. Hughley Show

A Fourth of July celebration turned tragic as the show opened with the heartbreaking story of 18-year-old Mississippi college football player Nolan Wells, whose body was found after he disappeared during a holiday outing on Horn Island. As authorities continue investigating the circumstances surrounding his death, Wells’ family has retained civil rights attorney Ben Crump and is se...

The show opened with a discussion about growing concerns among immigrant families after reports that some spouses of U.S. citizens are facing increased deportation risks despite being in the legal immigration process. Recent reporting has highlighted tougher immigration policies and greater scrutiny for green card applicants, creating uncertainty for many mixed-status families. The crew also weigh...

The conversation then shifted to one of the biggest music debates online after India. Arie criticized the widespread popularity of Yung Miami’s viral hit “Spend Dat.” The Grammy-winning singer clarified that she was not calling for a boycott but expressed concern about the values celebrated in the song, which recently climbed the Billboard charts and sparked intense social media...

The crew also weighed in on the Question of the Day: whether men should pay for their partner’s hair, nails, and beauty upkeep. Listeners chimed in from all sides, debating whether those expenses are personal responsibilities or thoughtful relationship gestures that come with caring for a significant other.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The show opened with a discussion about growing concerns among immigrant families after reports that some spouses of U.S. citizens are facing increased deportation risks despite being in the legal immigration process. Recent reporting has highlighted tougher immigration policies and greater scrutiny for green card applicants, creating uncertainty for many mixed-status families.  See omnystudi...

They say fireworks light up the sky, but this Fourth of July DL Hughley Reloaded episode proves the biggest sparks came from the conversations. From timeless love songs and career reinventions to life-saving health lessons, DL and the crew revisit some of their most memorable interviews while delivering the laughs and unfiltered commentary listeners expect. Drawing from the sho...

Get ready for a star-powered throwback packed with laughs, insight, and unforgettable conversations. In this special Fourth of July reloaded episode of  The D.L. Hughley Show , D.L. and the crew revisit standout interviews with some of entertainment and activism’s biggest voices, blending comedy, culture, music, and social commentary into a celebration-worthy mix. Lizzo opens up ab...

The crew revisits some of the show's funniest moments before welcoming acclaimed R&B singer Vivian Green, who joins the show during Women's History Month to discuss the importance of meaningful friendships, emotional growth, and the lessons she's learned throughout life. Green, the Philadelphia-born singer behind hits like “Emotional Rollercoaster,” reflects on ...

From candid conversations about the state of daytime television to powerful reflections on journalism and artistry, this episode of  The D.L. Hughley Show Podcast  delivers insight, humor, and honesty from some of entertainment’s most respected voices. Sheryl Underwood joined DL to discuss the challenges of hosting opinion-based talk shows in today’s social media-driven cultu...

During the Jazzy Report, Jasmine discussed the Senate’s bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, a major housing affordability bill designed to increase housing supply, reduce regulatory hurdles, encourage new construction, and limit large institutional investors from buying up single-family homes—an issue many believe has priced everyday Americans out of the housing mark...

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.  During the Jazzy Report, Jasmine discussed the Senate’s bipartisan  21st Century ROAD to Housing Act , a major housing affordability bill designed to incr...

Oleebo the streaming hack warrior, is back with DL for another bootleg movie review. Today, Oleebo is reviewing the horror spoof franchise,  Masters of the Universe.  This movie brings back nostalgia for 80s cartoon fans, as He-Man is being brought to life with the live action film starring Nicholas Galitzine, Idris Elba, and Jared Leto.   See omny...

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.

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 show kicks off with the viral controversy surrounding former NFL star Brandon Marshall, who faced widespread backlash after posting a video of his young son running at 2 a.m. as punishment—sparking a national conversation about discipline, parenting boundaries, and whether public shaming crosses the line. From there, the crew leans into a relatable and often messy co-parenting dilemma&nb...

The show wraps with a celebration of Michael Jackson’s legacy, highlighting iconic moments like his 1993 Super Bowl halftime performance that revolutionized the event, his legendary moonwalk debut, and the game-changing impact of Thriller—reminding listeners why the King of Pop remains a cultural benchmark.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The show unpacks the fallout after Donald Trump blocked a bipartisan housing bill designed to increase affordable housing and ease costs for renters and buyers, delaying legislation that had rare support across both parties.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The crew leans into a relatable and often messy co-parenting dilemma for the Question of the Day. A father who buys clothes instead of giving cash, leaving the child’s mother upset—highlighting a common issue in co-parenting where unclear expectations around money and responsibilities frequently lead to conflict.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...

The show kicks off with the viral controversy surrounding former NFL star Brandon Marshall, who faced widespread backlash after posting a video of his young son running at 2 a.m. as punishment—sparking a national conversation about discipline, parenting boundaries, and whether public shaming crosses the line.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From viral takes to real-world controversy and soulful conversations, the DL Hughley Show dives headfirst into the stories everybody’s talking about. The episode kicks off with the internet buzzing over LeBron James, who caught backlash after resurfaced podcast comments revealed he “could not have a stay-at-home woman,” sparking debate about gender roles and the realiti...

On My Top 5, Jasmine Sanders shifted to reflection, honoring music icons who left us too soon—artists like Aaliyah, Tupac, Whitney Houston, Biggie, and Prince—whose impact still shapes the industry today.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The show also brings the vibes with rising R&B singer J. Brown, who joins the crew to talk music, culture, and his continued chart success as an independent artist with multiple Billboard R&B hits under his belt.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There is drama surrounding Washington, D.C.’s Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, where algae blooms and peeling paint emerged shortly after a multi-million-dollar renovation, with officials blaming vandalism despite ongoing questions.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The episode kicks off with the internet buzzing over LeBron James, who caught backlash after resurfaced podcast comments revealed he “could not have a stay-at-home woman,” sparking debate about gender roles and the realities of motherhood.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From politics to pop culture, the DL Hughley Show Podcast opens with a major policy win as the Senate pushes forward a bipartisan housing bill designed to ease America’s affordability crisis. The “21st Century ROAD to Housing Act” aims to increase home supply, cut red tape, and even limit large investors from buying up single-family homes, all in an effort to bring cost...