The Morning Hustle Podcast

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Yep, It's Finally Here! THE MORNING HUSTLE podcast w/ Lore’l and Kyle Santillian is the freshest program in broadcast with an entertaining, humorous, and informative take on urban pop culture from the Millennial and Generation Z point of view, meant to wake its audience to the beat of today's Hip Hop. The show offers listeners the unique chemistry of the hosts providing a rare authenticity and transparency that connects with the audience's lifestyle.

  1. 8h ago

    Full EP | Yo Gotti Raises Age Requirement at Steak House; Pierre Thomas is Recovering; Michael Wright from “Five Heartbeats” Passes Away; and More

    Big conversations, breaking entertainment news, and a little controversy kept The Morning Hustle moving from start to finish. Lore’l, Kyle Santillian, and Alton Walker discussed the buzz around Yo Gotti’s Memphis steakhouse, Privé, raising its minimum age requirement from 21 to 30, a move designed to create a more upscale dining experience and cut down on disruptive behavior. The crew debated whether more establishments should follow suit while joking about the habits of younger diners. They also shared encouraging news about Quality Control co-founder Pierre “P” Thomas, with reports indicating that he is continuing to recover and improve after recent health concerns, prompting the team to send their well wishes and support.  The episode also paid tribute to beloved actor Michael Wright, best known for his unforgettable role as Eddie Cain in The Five Heartbeats, following news of his passing at age 70. The hosts reflected on the cultural impact of the classic film and the legacy Wright leaves behind. Meanwhile, Lore’l provided an update on Lil Durk’s ongoing federal case, where opening statements and testimony have fueled finger-pointing between key figures connected to the case, adding another dramatic chapter to one of hip-hop’s most closely watched legal battles. Along the way, the team tackled debates about politics and relationships, celebrity breakups, and current events, delivering the mix of humor, honesty, and hip-hop culture that keeps listeners coming back every morning.  Website: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/the-morning-hustle  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  2. 1d ago

    Full EP | Music Makes You Lose Control According to Harvard; Quality Control Co-Founder Pierre Thomas Hospitalized; Texas Teenager Karmelo Anthony Denied New Trial; and More

    The Morning Hustle crew kicks off the week with plenty of laughs, hot takes, and headline-making stories as Lore’l, Kyle Santillian, and Alton Walker dive into a wild mix of entertainment news, social media drama, and trending conversations. The team reacts to a surprising Harvard study that suggests major music releases may lead to an increase in traffic fatalities as fans rush to stream new albums while driving, sparking a debate about whether music really can make people “lose control.” They also weigh in on reports that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle could be reconsidering their post-royal life after facing criticism and challenges since stepping away from the monarchy. Plus, an actor fired from a theater production because of his past involvement with OnlyFans and adult content raises questions about second chances and whether people should be able to move beyond their past careers.  In the Lo’Down, the crew sends prayers to Pierre “P” Thomas, co-founder of Quality Control Music, after reports surfaced that he was hospitalized and is fighting for his life in intensive care. They also discuss the latest developments in the case of Texas teenager Karmelo Anthony, whose request for a new trial was denied despite arguments from his legal team surrounding allegations involving the victim’s past behavior and claims of self-defense. The conversation continues with reactions to a fan being permanently banned after throwing a sex toy onto a WNBA court during a game, prompting a broader discussion about respect for women’s sports. Elsewhere in the episode, the Hustlers help a listener navigate workplace and relationship drama, break down viral social media moments, and deliver the entertaining mix of news, culture, and opinions that keeps listeners coming back every morning.  Website: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/the-morning-hustle  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  3. 5d ago

    Full EP | Did Claressa Shields Get Pregnant After Her Fight; Shots Fired Near Tupac Trial Courthouse; Trailer Released for Reboot of ‘A Different World’ and More

    The Morning Hustle crew keeps the laughs coming while diving into some of the biggest headlines in entertainment and culture. Lore’l, Kyle Santillian, and Alton Walker react to Claressa Shields’ viral revelation that she may be pregnant following her recent championship victory, sparking plenty of hilarious commentary about her relationship with Papoose. The crew also discusses the latest developments in the Tupac Shakur murder trial after reports of shots being fired near the courthouse where proceedings are taking place, raising concerns as tensions surrounding the decades-old case continue to grow.  In the Lo’Down, the team breaks down the newly released trailer for Netflix’s highly anticipated A Different World reboot and debates whether fans should embrace the next generation of Hillman College or leave the classic series untouched. They also react to Ice Spice’s latest music release, question whether the Bronx rapper needs to switch up her signature sound, and share thoughts on celebrity baby rumors, Kim Kardashian’s reported future family plans, and the ongoing Blueface and Chrisean Rock drama. Plus, the crew hands out their nominations for the “Thumbs Down Award,” discusses the best-dressed rappers of all time, and delivers another entertaining mix of news, culture, and comedy.  Website: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/the-morning-hustle  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  4. Aug 14

    Full EP | Kendra G Talks New Show on OWN; Master P Sets the Record Straight on TMH; Crystal Renee Hayslett Plays What the Pitch; and More

    Big conversations and even bigger laughs filled this episode of The Morning Hustle as Lore’l, Kyle Santillian, and Alton Walker welcomed a lineup of standout guests and tackled some of the hottest topics trending right now. Media personality Kendra G stopped by to discuss her new OWN series, Dating Download, where women are matched with the type of men they claim they want and then forced to confront whether their real-life choices align with their dating expectations. Kendra shared behind-the-scenes insight into the show, opened up about working with OWN, and explained why Dating Download is sparking conversations about modern dating standards. Later, actress Crystal Renee Hayslett jumped into the fun by playing a hilarious round of “What the Pitch,” showing off her musical knowledge and competitive spirit.  The crew also sat down with hip-hop mogul Master P, who set the record straight on long-standing assumptions about No Limit and Cash Money, while reflecting on his respect for Birdman, the upcoming No Limit/Cash Money tour, and his passion for financial literacy and generational wealth. In the Lo’Down, Lore’l broke down three buzzworthy entertainment stories: the online reactions to the upcoming Love Island reunion, the future of the Power universe following the end of Raising Kanan, and the viral Netflix documentary Big Chicken: A Fast Food Conspiracy, which has viewers rethinking what they eat. Plus, listeners got in on the action with the Cash Grab contest, delivery horror stories, and more of the lively conversations that make The Morning Hustle a daily must-listen.  Website: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/the-morning-hustle  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  5. Aug 13

    Full EP | Brandy Sings Them Song for New ‘A Different World’; Russell Westbrook Announces Retirement with Michael B. Jordan; Megan Thee Stallion Sits Down with Michelle Obama; and More

    The Morning Hustle crew brings the laughs, hot takes, and spirited debates in another entertaining episode packed with celebrity news and culture conversations. Lore’l kicks off the Lo’Down by defending Usher against criticism over a viral hotel-door moment before diving into reactions surrounding Brandy’s newly released version of the iconic A Different World theme song for Netflix’s upcoming reboot. The team shares mixed feelings about the remake while celebrating the return of the beloved classic series and discussing what fans can expect from the new generation of Hillman College.  Later, the crew breaks down Russell Westbrook’s retirement announcement, which featured narration from Michael B. Jordan, and reacts to Megan Thee Stallion’s surprising sit-down with Michelle Obama, where the rapper opened up about social media, viral fame, and her career journey. They also weigh in on Ray J’s ongoing attempts to reconcile with Princess Love, Diddy’s latest legal developments, and a lively debate over the difference between “applying pressure” and being “thirsty” in dating. Plus, the show highlights a troubling story about educational challenges facing students, discusses a mysterious case out of Mississippi that has raised serious questions, and delivers plenty of the humor and unfiltered commentary that keeps Hustlers coming back every day.  Website: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/the-morning-hustle  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  6. Aug 10

    Full EP | Ray J Admits to Gay Baiting, WNBA Transgender Debate Heats Up & Yaya Mayweather’s Weekend Fight 

    The Morning Hustle crew kicked off the week with plenty of headlines, hot takes, and unforgettable moments from the culture. In the Lo’Down, the team discussed Ray J’s surprising admission that many of his recent controversial social media antics were performative, including accusations that he intentionally engaged in “gay baiting” for attention. They also broke down the latest developments surrounding the WNBA’s upcoming discussions about transgender player eligibility, as former NBA players jokingly inserted themselves into the debate, creating plenty of online reactions and controversy.   The conversation kept rolling with reports that Yaya Mayweather was involved in a public altercation with a blogger over comments made online, adding another chapter to a weekend full of celebrity drama. The crew also touched on Tommy Lee’s frightening ordeal after becoming stranded on the water for hours before being rescued, and shared updates on NBA YoungBoy, who revealed he has been dealing with a serious heart-related health issue. Between celebrity news, relationship advice, and their signature humor, The Morning Hustle delivered another entertaining episode packed with culture, conversation, and the stories everyone will be talking about.  Website: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/the-morning-hustle  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  7. Aug 3

    Full EP | Ray J Getting Back in the Boxing Ring; Pinky Cole Makes Baby Announcement; Tyrese Makes Plea on Social Media; and More  

    On this episode of The Morning Hustle Podcast, Lore’l, Kyle Santillian, and Alton Walker bring the laughs, hot takes, and entertainment news as they break down some of the biggest stories making headlines. The crew reacts to Ray J’s decision to step back into the boxing ring for an upcoming fight, debating whether the move is a smart career play or another headline-grabbing moment. They also dive into the latest celebrity buzz, including dating rumors surrounding Shaboozey and plenty of Morning Hustle-style commentary along the way.   In the Lo’Down, the team celebrates Pinky Cole’s announcement that she’s expecting her fourth child, sharing congratulations for the entrepreneur and Slutty Vegan founder. They also discuss Tyrese, who took to social media with a heartfelt message asking for prayers, support, and positive energy while dealing with personal struggles.   Website: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/the-morning-hustle  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  8. Jul 30

    Full EP | Elmiene Stands Up for Opening Act on Tour; Kai Cenat Gets Turned Down by Tyla; 200 Students Re-enrolled at Howard University; and More

    The Morning Hustle crew kicks things off with a lively debate about whether couples in the early stages of dating should talk every single day, sparking passionate reactions from listeners who weigh in on love, communication, and personal space. Kyle delivers an inspiring message about choosing the right people to surround yourself with, while the cast keeps the laughs coming with their signature mix of relationship talk, listener calls, and unfiltered opinions.  In this edition of The Lo'Down, Lore’l spotlights singer Elmiene for stepping in to defend his opening act from a disrespectful crowd during a recent tour stop, earning praise for showing support and professionalism. She also breaks down another awkward moment between Kai Cenat and Tyla after the two reunited during a livestream at Disney World, fueling more speculation about their relationship. Plus, the crew discusses Howard University reinstating 200 students after enrollment issues sparked backlash, debates the viral claims surrounding Lil Wayne’s alleged new physique, and reacts to reports that Diddy’s projected release date has been moved up again. The episode also features updates on the ongoing investigation into Nolan Wells’ death, entertainment news involving Usher and Wiz Khalifa, and another hilarious round of the Morning Hustle Cash Grab.  Website: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/the-morning-hustle  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Yep, It's Finally Here! THE MORNING HUSTLE podcast w/ Lore’l and Kyle Santillian is the freshest program in broadcast with an entertaining, humorous, and informative take on urban pop culture from the Millennial and Generation Z point of view, meant to wake its audience to the beat of today's Hip Hop. The show offers listeners the unique chemistry of the hosts providing a rare authenticity and transparency that connects with the audience's lifestyle.

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