The D.L. Hughley Show

During the Human Being of the Week, father John Sampson leapt into action at Hersheypark to rescue a young boy walking alone on an elevated, non-operational monorail track—nearly 100 feet above ground.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today’s “Question of the Day,” the panel tackled a scenario where a woman insists her mom cannot sleep with her boyfriend in her home—sparking conversations about boundaries, respect, and family dynamics. Is the homeowner justified in setting those rules?  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Maryland Governor Wes Moore pushed back sharply at President Trump's threat to deploy the National Guard to Baltimore, calling such tactics performative and unlikely to solve real crime issues. Moore also reinforced a positive message to black children in Maryland and DC that they are not savages like President Trump suggested.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The D.L. Hughley Show , the GED Section tore into Donald Trump’s latest cabinet moves, with D.L. dubbing his appointees “a league of mediocre white men” more loyal to him than capable in their fields. The crew also unpacked Texas’ aggressive push to let residents sue out-of-state providers of abortion pills, a move that further escalates the fight over re...

The show wrapped with trending headlines, including Trump’s threats to deploy troops in U.S. cities and fresh debates over cultural representation in upcoming TV projects.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The team welcomed Erykah Badu, who shared insights on her artistry and her latest wellness ventures, before Jamal Kingsley returned with “racism hidden in everyday life.”  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Question of the Day sparked deep discussion: what do you do if your child asks one parent to keep a secret from the other? Callers weighed in on trust, co-parenting boundaries, and whether honesty should always come first.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The DLHS crew unpacked Texas’ aggressive push to let residents sue out-of-state providers of abortion pills, a move that further escalates the fight over reproductive rights.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It is Monday, but the D.L. Hughley Show Podcast will make you feel like it is the weekend with a What Had Happened Was Friday. Today fans will hear some of the best callers from last week’s Questions of the Day. In What’s Trending, Jasmine Sanders talks about a TikToker who had time today. The TikToker was getting bullied online while gaming and trading Pokémon by another racist...

Sometimes people get upset with some of the things that D.L. has to say, so he gives them the opportunity to say, F- You D.L. Hughley with our F- You D.L. Hughley correspondent, little Niecy James.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oleebo the streaming hack warrior is back with another Bootleg Movie Review. Today, Oleebo is reviewing the movie “War of the Worlds” starring Ice Cube, which is a remake of the 2005 movie.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It is Monday, but the D.L. Hughley Show Podcast will make you feel like it is the weekend with a What Had Happened Was Friday. Today fans will hear some of the best callers from last week’s Questions of the Day.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In What’s Trending, Jasmine Sanders talks about a TikToker who had time today. The TikToker was getting bullied online while gaming and trading Pokemon by another racist gamer. Well, the TikToker found out everything about this man and he has vowed to get his revenge in the worst way possible.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In a bold public health shift, Florida’s Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo, joined by Governor Ron DeSantis, announced that the state will eliminate all childhood vaccine mandates—ranging from measles and polio to chickenpox and diphtheria—framing the decision around parental choice and bodily autonomy, and controversially likening mandates to “slavery.” Health experts an...

In celebration of Beyoncé’s birthday, Jasmine Sanders gives five of the most Beyoncé things that ever happened on My Top 5. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On What You Need to Know with Sybil Wilkes, Wilkes speaks about Epstein survivors rallying on Capitol Hill, ripping through denials of their abuse and demanding Congress release all files connected to Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. They called this transparency urgent for healing—and held firm against Trump's dismissal of their trauma as a hoax.  See omnystudio.com/listener for...

The Question of the Day segment is a lively conversation as D.L. and the team dissected whether Snoop Dogg’s remarks about LGBTQ representation in Pixar’s Lightyear—specifically his discomfort when his grandson saw a lesbian couple—were wrong. D.L. argued the rapper wasn’t necessarily misguided but caught off-guard by evolving social content.  See omnystudio.com/...

Florida’s Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo, joined by Governor Ron DeSantis, announced that the state will eliminate all childhood vaccine mandates—ranging from measles and polio to chickenpox and diphtheria—framing the decision around parental choice and bodily autonomy, and controversially likening mandates to “slavery.”  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...

In the first hour of The D.L. Hughley Show Podcast , D.L. tackled Trump’s controversial decision to once again deploy troops into Washington, D.C., questioning whether the move was truly about public safety or political theater. During the GED Section, he also unpacked the firing of a teacher for reading the N-word aloud from To Kill a Mockingbird , sparking a broader conversation on censors...

D.L. tackled Trump’s controversial decision to once again deploy troops into Washington, D.C., questioning whether the move was truly about public safety or political theater. During the GED Section, he also unpacked the firing of a teacher for reading the N-word aloud from To Kill a Mockingbird , sparking a broader conversation on censorship, context, and how America struggles to confront i...

Jasmine Sanders welcoming Tracy J. Jenkins from Taraji P. Henson’s Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation to highlight “Joy Joints,” a new national campaign designed to promote mental health and joy in Black communities.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Question of the Day in hour two stirred up strong reactions: a stepfather admitted to buying his biological daughter a gift but not doing the same for his stepdaughter. Listeners weighed in on whether this was simple favoritism or a deeper issue of fairness and responsibility in blended families.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jasmine Sander gives five things your man lets you get away with because he loves you on My Top 5.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The D.L. Hughley Show Podcast , the first hour dives into Donald Trump’s latest political maneuvers, including his decision to deploy troops to Washington, D.C.—an unusual move that sparked debate over whether it was genuinely for public safety or a display of power. D.L. and his team unpack Trump’s actions within a broader pattern of authoritarian tendencies,...

Jasmine Sanders gives five things you miss from your ex on My Top 5.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.