D.L. Hughley

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  1. DLHS Hour 4 | Five Things That Can Ruin a Perfectly Good Relationship

    08/01/2025 ·  Bonus

    DLHS Hour 4 | Five Things That Can Ruin a Perfectly Good Relationship

    Jasmine Sanders gives five things that can ruin a perfectly good relationship on My Top 5.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  2. DLHS Hour 3 | Talking All That Jazz with Activist HMBL Zay 

    Aug 13 ·  Bonus

    DLHS Hour 3 | Talking All That Jazz with Activist HMBL Zay 

    The show's most inspiring moment came during a conversation with activist HMBL Zay (Isaiah Thomas), who shared the remarkable story of walking roughly 3,000 miles from Philadelphia to California after recovering from a serious car accident that once left him having to relearn how to walk. His mission was to raise awareness and funds for HMBL University, a planned trade school for at-risk youth, and his journey has drawn national attention for its message of faith, perseverance, and opportunity.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  3. FULL EP | Redman Delivers a PSA for Black Men and Women; Would Marry Someone Who is Unemployed; Talking All That Jazz with Ne-Yo; and MORE

    07/17/2025

    FULL EP | Redman Delivers a PSA for Black Men and Women; Would Marry Someone Who is Unemployed; Talking All That Jazz with Ne-Yo; and MORE

    On this episode of The D.L. Hughley Show Podcast, the DLHS crew talk about a variety of topics. Rapper Redman has delivered a PSA for black women and how they should be aware of their surroundings with all of the wild things happening to women. He also pleaded with black men to protect black women.   In a new poll, 75% of women said they would not marry a man who is unemployed. The Question of the Day is would you marry someone who is unemployed. Also, Jasmine Sanders is Talking All That Jazz with R&B singer and songwriter Ne-Yo. Ne-Yo speaks about the importance of honesty in relationships.   Website: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/the-dl-hughley-show   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  4. DLHS Hour 4 | Five reasons it COULD be a hoax 

    Apr 29 ·  Bonus

    DLHS Hour 4 | Five reasons it COULD be a hoax 

    On My Top 5, DL and Jasmine gave the five top reasons why the White House Correspondent’s Dinner shooting could be hoax. Not that it is a hoax, but they are just saying.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  5. Angie Martinez IRL - D.L. Hughley: How Men Sacrifice Their Happiness Without Realizing It

    Oct 15

    Angie Martinez IRL - D.L. Hughley: How Men Sacrifice Their Happiness Without Realizing It

    Actor, author, and one of the original “Kings of Comedy” D.L. Hughley joins Angie Martinez to talk about his new book “Charlie’s Boy,” how he works his real life emotions with his comedy, and how his childhood affected how he parents his children. Visit your nearest Boost Mobile store or https://promo.boostmobile.com/webuilt... Monopoly at McDonald’s is back! Peel, play, and enter for your chance to win millions of prizes: https://www.mcdonalds.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  6. DLHS Hour 4 | Five signs he lied in your face 

    Jun 5 ·  Bonus

    DLHS Hour 4 | Five signs he lied in your face 

    The episode wraps on a lighter but relatable note with “My Top 5” signs someone is lying—highlighting behaviors like hesitation, defensiveness, and inconsistent body language, which experts say often signal deception when someone’s actions don’t match their words.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  7. DLHS Hour 4 | Five Signs His Workaholic Habits Gone Too Far 

    09/25/2025 ·  Bonus

    DLHS Hour 4 | Five Signs His Workaholic Habits Gone Too Far 

    Jasmine Sanders closed things out with her “Top 5” list, spotlighting the clearest signs that someone’s workaholic habits have gone too far—from refusing to put down the phone to working through vacations.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  8. DLHS Hour 4 | Five Reasons to Leave a Date in 10 Minutes

    09/18/2025 ·  Bonus

    DLHS Hour 4 | Five Reasons to Leave a Date in 10 Minutes

    Jasmine Sanders delivered her Top 5 list: “Five Reasons to Leave a Date in the First 10 Minutes,” ranging from rudeness to servers to showing up drunk, reminding listeners of the red flags that say it’s time to walk away.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  9. Full EP | Ryan Clark Felt ‘Too Black’ for ESPN; Do You Agree with Tuskegee University’s Dress Code; Georgia Police Officers Buys Gift for Teen; Craziest Funeral Stories; and More

    Jul 29

    Full EP | Ryan Clark Felt ‘Too Black’ for ESPN; Do You Agree with Tuskegee University’s Dress Code; Georgia Police Officers Buys Gift for Teen; Craziest Funeral Stories; and More

    Sometimes the biggest conversations start with a personal story—and this episode of The D.L. Hughley Show delivers plenty of them. The crew reacts to former NFL player and analyst Ryan Clark’s emotional comments about feeling he “couldn’t be too Black” while working at ESPN, a discussion that gained national attention after Clark opened up about identity, workplace culture, and authenticity following his departure from the network. The conversation then shifts to Tuskegee University’s newly announced dress code, which bans items such as bonnets, durags, and bedroom slippers in certain campus settings as part of a broader push toward professionalism and career readiness. D.L. and listeners debate whether the policy is a necessary life lesson or an unnecessary restriction on personal expression.   The show also shines a spotlight on a heartwarming story out of Georgia, where Officer Eric Colleran surprised a teenager with a PlayStation after learning the young man was going door-to-door looking for yard work to earn money for one himself—a gesture that turned a neighborhood complaint into a powerful moment of encouragement and community support. Along the way, D.L. shares reflections on accountability, personal growth, and the state of the country, while the cast swaps some of the wildest and funniest funeral stories they’ve ever witnessed, proving that even in life’s most serious moments, unexpected comedy can still find a way to show up.  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.

  10. FULL EP | Beware of Uber Verification Code Scam; Grammy Award Winning Singer Anderson.Paak Joins DLHS; Robert DeNiro Urges Americans to Continue Protesting Trump; and MORE

    10/21/2025

    FULL EP | Beware of Uber Verification Code Scam; Grammy Award Winning Singer Anderson.Paak Joins DLHS; Robert DeNiro Urges Americans to Continue Protesting Trump; and MORE

    Get ready — today’s episode of The D.L. Hughley Show pulled no punches, diving deep into scams, social commentary, culture and politics.  First up, we exposed a sneaky scam involving the Uber verification code: users receive unsolicited texts or calls claiming to be from Uber asking for codes or banking information. In reality, these are phishing attempts aimed at gaining access to your account. Next, the Question of the Day asked whether grown men should steer clear of certain jobs if they want to be seen as “high value” — sparked by an influencer’s list of professions she believes don’t fit the “high-value man” mold. Then, Grammy-winner Anderson. Paak stopped by to talk about creativity, career and authenticity. And finally, Hollywood legend Robert De Niro made headlines by urging Americans to keep protesting Donald Trump, calling him a threat to democratic norms and saying that civic engagement can’t slow down.   Website: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/the-dl-hughley-show   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  11. DLHS Hour 1 | The Press vs Donald Trump

    Sep 23 ·  Bonus

    DLHS Hour 1 | The Press vs Donald Trump

    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.

  12. DLHS HOUR 2 | Parenting by Axe, Airline Weight Rules & Keke Palmer in a Heist Comedy

    08/27/2025 ·  Bonus

    DLHS HOUR 2 | Parenting by Axe, Airline Weight Rules & Keke Palmer in a Heist Comedy

    D.L Hughley takes a deeper dive into the viral “axe to the TV” parenting debate, with callers weighing in on whether it was discipline or destruction. The crew shares their own stories of taking doors off hinges and snatching sneakers as punishment. D.L. rants about airlines possibly charging passengers by weight, while the Bootleg Movie Warrior reviews Eddie Murphy, Keke Palmer, and Pete Davidson’s new action comedy The Pickup. Between the outrageous takes and hilarious caller reactions, this hour proves no topic is too wild for the team See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  13. DLHS HOUR 1 | Jay-Z, Trump & Third Cousins

    Oct 30 ·  Bonus

    DLHS HOUR 1 | Jay-Z, Trump & Third Cousins

    DL kicks off with birthday shoutouts to Gabrielle Union, Tracee Ellis Ross, and Randy Jackson before Jasmine breaks down why Sunny Hostin is coming for Jay-Z's Super Bowl halftime deal. Trump lands back in hot water with new Epstein-linked assault allegations, and the GED Section exposes how billionaire tech moguls are the real welfare queens. The Jazzy Report reveals a massive bird flu outbreak wiping out a million chickens, plus weed legalization might be breaking hearts—literally. Then things get wild when a couple discovers they're third cousins, and listeners weigh in on whether that's a dealbreaker. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  14. Full EP | Gary, IN Has Been Without Power for Over a Week; No Media Coverage for Hangings in the South; Excessive Heat Warning for Millions in the South; One Voyage Jeopardy with Jamal Kingsley; and More

    Aug 21

    Full EP | Gary, IN Has Been Without Power for Over a Week; No Media Coverage for Hangings in the South; Excessive Heat Warning for Millions in the South; One Voyage Jeopardy with Jamal Kingsley; and More

    On this episode of The D.L. Hughley Show, DL connected several stories he believes deserve far more public attention, starting with the ongoing crisis in Gary, Indiana, where thousands of residents have been without power for more than a week following devastating storms. Reports indicate tens of thousands of people were still in the dark days after the storm, with schools closed, food spoiling, and residents scrambling for basic necessities while utility crews worked to restore service. Drawing from the show’s discussion, DL argued that stories impacting predominantly Black communities often struggle to receive sustained national attention. The conversation then shifted to the Question of the Day: Why do you think there has been so little media coverage of Black people being found hanging from trees in the South? Using recent cases and listener calls, the show examined concerns about whether these deaths are receiving the level of scrutiny, investigation, and coverage that such alarming incidents warrant, sparking a passionate discussion about accountability, public awareness, and historical context.   The show also highlighted a dangerous heat emergency stretching across the South, where millions of Americans have been placed under heat alerts as a persistent heat dome pushes temperatures and heat indexes above 100 degrees, with some areas feeling as hot as 110 to 115 degrees. Weather experts have warned that prolonged exposure could create serious health risks, especially for vulnerable communities without reliable cooling. To close out the program on a lighter note, the Militant Man Jamal Kingsley delivered another hilarious edition of One Voyage Jeopardy, testing contestants’ knowledge of classic R&B lyrics from artists scheduled to appear on the upcoming One Voyage cruise. From serious conversations about overlooked communities and extreme weather to laughs and music trivia, DL balanced hard-hitting social commentary with the humor and entertainment that keep listeners coming back.  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.

  15. DLHS Hour 1 | NASA Intern in Trouble for Giving Girlfriend the Moon

    08/13/2025 ·  Bonus

    DLHS Hour 1 | NASA Intern in Trouble for Giving Girlfriend the Moon

    A NASA intern is in trouble for giving his girlfriend the moon. The intern stole $21 million worth of moon rocks to his girlfriend in an attempt to give a romantic gesture. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  16. FULL SHOW | JetBlue to Use Amazon’s Satellite Internet Service; Comedian Donnell Rawlings Joins the DLHS Crew; Political Activist Charlie Kirk Was Shot in Utah; and MORE

    09/11/2025

    FULL SHOW | JetBlue to Use Amazon’s Satellite Internet Service; Comedian Donnell Rawlings Joins the DLHS Crew; Political Activist Charlie Kirk Was Shot in Utah; and MORE

    In today's episode, the D.L. Hughley Show delves into a range of topics that blend technology, relationships, comedy, and current events. JetBlue has announced a partnership with Amazon's Project Kuiper to enhance its in-flight Wi-Fi service, aiming to provide faster and more reliable connectivity for passengers starting in 2027.   Comedian Donnell Rawlings joins the crew to discuss his new podcast, "The Donnell Rawlings Show," and reflects on his enduring career in comedy. The show covers the tragic news of conservative activist Charlie Kirk being fatally shot during a speaking event at Utah Valley University. The incident has sparked widespread condemnation and raised concerns about political violence. Tune in for these stories and more on today's episode.  Website: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/the-dl-hughley-show  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  17. DLHS Hour 4 | Top five black people working against the cause

    Jan 21 ·  Bonus

    DLHS Hour 4 | Top five black people working against the cause

    Jasmine Sanders closes the show with her “Top 5 Black People Working Against the Cause,” naming figures like Candace Owens, Byron Donalds, Tim Scott, Stephen A. Smith, and Nicki Minaj — a list that hits differently given real‑world political tensions and recent controversies involving Owens and Minaj circulating in the media.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  18. DLHS Hour 2 | Doctor Did Not Tell Roommate About Boyfriend’s STI

    12/02/2025 ·  Bonus

    DLHS Hour 2 | Doctor Did Not Tell Roommate About Boyfriend’s STI

    A heated ethical debate started with the Question of the Day: a woman doctor tested her roommate’s boyfriend for an STI without telling her roommate about the results — should that doctor be faulted for violating trust, or was she right to protect privacy?  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  19. DLHS Hour 2 | What Had Happened was Friday 

    Mar 30 ·  Bonus

    DLHS Hour 2 | What Had Happened was Friday 

    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.

  20. DLHS Hour 1 | “Vogue” tries to rename the Afro to a Cloud Bob

    Apr 24 ·  Bonus

    DLHS Hour 1 | “Vogue” tries to rename the Afro to a Cloud Bob

    The DLHS crew tackled the internet backlash after Tracee Ellis Ross’s afro was labeled a “cloud bob” in a Vogue hair feature—sparking accusations of cultural erasure so loud the magazine quietly removed the term after widespread pushback.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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