The D.L. Hughley Show

Urban One Podcast Network
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The D.L. Hughley Show is now here! In this daily podcast, Comic D.L. Hughley provides a dose of truth while commenting on the latest news, pop culture, politics, sports, and social justice. Hughley takes listeners on a no-holds ride of humor and reality, stating, "I'm fast, funny, and topical. I make people laugh a lot and think a little. Some people want to push the envelope – I try to see if I can singe it a little."

  1. 3 hr ago

    Full EP | Target Issues Apology for Offensive Halloween Costume; White People Wearing Traditional Black Hairstyles; Meta Agrees to Social Media Addiction for Teens Settlement; One Voyage Jeopardy! And More

    The crew reacted to Target’s public apology after the retailer pulled a children’s Halloween costume that critics said resembled racist blackface and minstrel-show imagery, sparking widespread backlash and renewed conversations about representation and cultural awareness in corporate decision-making. Recent reporting notes that Target acknowledged the costume was “offensive” and said it should never have been sold, while critics argued the controversy highlighted the importance of diverse voices in the approval process. The Question of the Day centered on whether white people wearing traditionally Black hairstyles is cultural appreciation or appropriation, with callers sharing personal experiences, historical context, and differing views on everything from braids and dreadlocks to beauty standards and identity. The discussion explored how Black culture often shapes mainstream fashion and trends while also examining the double standards and complexities surrounding cultural exchange.   The show also highlighted a landmark agreement involving Meta, which reportedly reached a massive settlement over claims that Facebook and Instagram contributed to teen social media addiction. According to reports discussed on the show, the deal includes stronger age verification measures and daily usage limits aimed at protecting young users, fueling a broader debate about social media’s impact on mental health and accountability in the tech industry. The episode wrapped with a lively round of One Voyage Jeopardy!, featuring music trivia tied to artists appearing on the upcoming One Voyage cruise, along with comedy, political commentary, and conversations about voting rights, community empowerment, and the lasting influence of Black culture in America.  Website: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/the-dl-hughley-show  Music Credits:  Bon Voyage/Ryan James Carr/Courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  2. 3 hr ago ·  Bonus

    DLHS Hour 4 | One Voyage Jeopardy!

    The episode wrapped with a lively round of One Voyage Jeopardy!, featuring music trivia tied to artists appearing on the upcoming One Voyage cruise, along with comedy, political commentary, and conversations about voting rights, community empowerment, and the lasting influence of Black culture in America.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  3. 3 hr ago ·  Bonus

    DLHS Hour 3 | Meta Agrees to Social Media Addiction for Teens Settlement

    The show also highlighted a landmark agreement involving Meta, which reportedly reached a massive settlement over claims that Facebook and Instagram contributed to teen social media addiction. According to reports discussed on the show, the deal includes stronger age verification measures and daily usage limits aimed at protecting young users, fueling a broader debate about social media’s impact on mental health and accountability in the tech industry.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  4. 3 hr ago ·  Bonus

    DLHS Hour 2 | White People Wearing Traditional Black Hairstyles

    The Question of the Day centered on whether white people wearing traditionally Black hairstyles is cultural appreciation or appropriation, with callers sharing personal experiences, historical context, and differing views on everything from braids and dreadlocks to beauty standards and identity. The discussion explored how Black culture often shapes mainstream fashion and trends while also examining the double standards and complexities surrounding cultural exchange.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  5. 3 hr ago ·  Bonus

    DLHS Hour 1 | Target Issues Apology for Offensive Halloween Costume

    The crew reacted to Target’s public apology after the retailer pulled a children’s Halloween costume that critics said resembled racist blackface and minstrel-show imagery, sparking widespread backlash and renewed conversations about representation and cultural awareness in corporate decision-making. Recent reporting notes that Target acknowledged the costume was “offensive” and said it should never have been sold, while critics argued the controversy highlighted the importance of diverse voices in the approval process.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  6. 1 day ago

    Full EP | Major Watson Violated Several Articles and Fans Rally; Should Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Met Secretly with Jared Kushner; Urban One Founder Ms. Cathy Hughes Joins DLHS Crew; Five Ways You Lie on Your Resume; and More

    The crew weighed in on the case of Air Force Maj. Jason Watson, who is facing military charges after publicly calling for President Trump’s impeachment while in uniform. Watson has been charged under Articles 88, 92, and 133 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice for alleged contemptuous remarks, disobeying orders, and conduct unbecoming an officer, a rare and closely watched military case that has sparked debate over free speech and political expression in the armed forces. The conversation also centered on reports that House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a private meeting with Jared Kushner, prompting questions from listeners and hosts alike about transparency, political strategy, and whether elected officials should engage in behind-the-scenes discussions with figures who hold no official government role. Along the way, the show highlighted a positive story from Ohio, where a veteran high school principal lost his job after opening his home to a homeless student and his mother, renewing conversations about compassion, ethics, and the consequences of doing what many view as the right thing.   The episode also featured an inspiring visit from Urban One founder Cathy Hughes, who reflected on nearly 46 years of building one of the nation’s largest Black-owned media companies and celebrated the company’s continued growth, including its recent acquisition of Dallas station K104. Elsewhere, the team discussed public health concerns ranging from declining vaccination rates and recent measles deaths to growing scrutiny over gel nail polish ingredients that have been restricted in parts of the United Kingdom over safety concerns. The laughs kept coming with the “Shoo Booty of the Week” award, comedy highlights, and a humorous rundown of the biggest red flags on résumés, including inflated salaries, missing employment dates, and exaggerated job titles. The result was a fast-moving mix of politics, culture, health news, career advice, and comedy that reminded listeners why the show continues to spark conversation while keeping audiences entertained.  Website: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/the-dl-hughley-show  Music Credits:  Bon Voyage/Ryan James Carr/Courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  7. 1 day ago ·  Bonus

    DLHS Hour 4 | Five Ways You Lie on Your Resume 

    On My Top 5, Jasmine spoke about a humorous rundown of the biggest red flags on résumés, including inflated salaries, missing employment dates, and exaggerated job titles.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  8. 1 day ago ·  Bonus

    DLHS Hour 3 | Urban One Founder Ms. Cathy Hughes Joins DLHS Crew 

    The episode also featured an inspiring visit from Urban One founder Cathy Hughes, who reflected on nearly 46 years of building one of the nation’s largest Black-owned media companies and celebrated the company’s continued growth, including its recent acquisition of Dallas station K104.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The D.L. Hughley Show is now here! In this daily podcast, Comic D.L. Hughley provides a dose of truth while commenting on the latest news, pop culture, politics, sports, and social justice. Hughley takes listeners on a no-holds ride of humor and reality, stating, "I'm fast, funny, and topical. I make people laugh a lot and think a little. Some people want to push the envelope – I try to see if I can singe it a little."

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