The D.L. Hughley Show

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. 1d ago

    Full EP | Diversity Destroyed MAGA; Can Other People Spank Your Children; Obama Calls Democratic Win a Clear Message; D.L. and Crew Reflect on Sweeping Democratic Victory

    The ballots brought a plot twist nobody could ignore: the very diversity MAGA tried to diminish became the coalition that helped power a sweeping Democratic comeback. D.L. Hughley argues that Black women, Latino voters, young people and communities across the South and Midwest transformed frustration into political force, producing breakthroughs in places long considered safely Republican. D.L. challenges the new majority to match voters’ courage with action—delivering both affordability and accountability instead of treating them as competing priorities.  The show also turns from politics to parenting with a lively Question of the Day: should grandparents, relatives or trusted caregivers be allowed to spank someone else’s child? Callers split between an old-school “it takes a village” approach and the belief that physical discipline belongs only to parents, while the crew stresses trust, boundaries and correcting unsafe behavior. Sybil Wilkes then highlights Barack Obama’s assessment that voters sent a “clear message” favoring unity and concrete solutions, and D.L. closes by celebrating the breadth of the victory while warning that history-making wins must become meaningful governing, stronger state-level representation and results people can feel.  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. 2d ago

    Full EP | Blue Wave as Democrats Win Big; What Surprised you the Most About Election Night; Comedian and Actor Deon Cole Joins DLHS; How Will Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Handle Being Speaker

    The ballots are in, the political map is shifting, and D.L. Hughley has plenty to say. D.L., Jasmine Sanders, and the crew unpack the Democratic blue wave, celebrating major victories while asking listeners what surprised them most about election night. The conversation ranges from unexpected breakthroughs in Republican strongholds to the coalition of Black, Latino, young, and rural voters that D.L. credits with demanding change. CBS News projects Democratic control of both the House and Senate, with Senate upsets in Texas, Kansas, and South Carolina underscoring the scale of the shake-up. Between the celebrations and sharp commentary, the crew makes one thing clear: winning elections is only the beginning—voters want leaders to deliver.  Comedian and actor Deon Cole brings the laughs and a candid look at his unconventional career, sharing how opportunities with Conan O’Brien, Black-ish, and advertising came through relationships and being himself. His late-night writing earned two Primetime Emmy nominations, adding another dimension to a career that still keeps him connected to stand-up. Cole and D.L. also reflect on their love for Chicago and the importance of family support and opportunity. The crew then turns to Hakeem Jeffries, who is poised—but not yet formally elected—to become the first Black House speaker. D.L. and Jasmine want more than a historic milestone: they call for decisive leadership, meaningful congressional oversight, and results that improve everyday lives, echoing Jeffries’ stated focus on affordability and accountability.  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.

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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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