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The Joe Budden Podcast

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 Episodes

Episode 854 | "UnEmmy Like"

August 22, 2025 11:00pm

The latest episode from the JBP leads with Joe discussing Ish’s appearance at Invest Fest this weekend (5:10) before turning to a conversation of must-haves when building a new home (30:37). In new music, Joe starts with sharing his thoughts on Chance the Rapper’s album ‘STAR LINE’ (44:35) before turning to Teyana Taylor’s new release ‘Escape Room’ (57:02), Offset’s ‘KIARA’ sparks a debate on relationships (1:03:28), and BigXThaPlug’s country-infused album leads to a discussion on the genre and the use of writing camps (1:28:40). Also, Lil Nas X was recorded walking down an L.A. street and has since been hospitalized (1:53:56...

Episode 853 | "Don’t Say George Lucas Again"

August 19, 2025 11:00pm

Joe returns to set following a trip out of town for his family reunion (28:40) before the room discusses Jurnee Smollett’s ex-husband now asking for half of the actress’s retirement (46:00). The JBP then shares their thoughts on the back and forth between Cam’ron & Omar Gooding (1:05:05), Joe comments on Cardi B’s new single as the crew then speculates what her first week numbers will look like (1:22:00), Chris Brown’s tour continues (1:35:45), plus Joe’s quick review of ‘WEAPONS’ (1:49:04). Also, Marc Lamont Hill shares the latest on Dr. Umar (2:09:45), Ozempic faces $2 billion in lawsuits (2:30:39), Chris Hansen is set to expose Roblox...

Episode 852 | "Who’s Gonna Save Superman?"

August 16, 2025 6:00am

The latest episode from the JBP kicks off with Ice giving a recap of Chris Brown’s concert at MetLife Stadium (17:25) before turning to new music with Cardi B’s latest single ‘Imaginary Playerz’ (26:55) as well as a new album from Chance the Rapper ‘STAR LINE’ (35:56). More from Drake’s lawsuit with UMG is revealed which includes a response from Lucian Grainge (48:09), Marc Lamont Hill addresses the internet’s backlash from the previous episode (1:10:37), and the room reacts to the Minnesota Vikings adding a pair of male cheerleaders (1:22:49). Also, The Hollywood Reporter releases their list of the most powerful players in podca...

Episode 851 | "It’s Gonna Take Me An Army"

August 12, 2025 10:28pm

Marc Lamont Hill returns to the JBP as they kick off their latest episode discussing his trip to Martha’s Vineyard (23:50) before the room reacts to David Justice explaining why he ended his marriage with Halle Berry (34:40). Shedeur Sanders shines in his debut with the Browns (1:02:11), Ari Lennox doubles down on her Martin take (1:12:12), and QueenzFlip calls back to a recent Patreon episode topic about growing his audience (1:28:45). The cast then discusses the new horror movie ‘Weapons’ (1:48:00), and UFC strikes a deal with Paramount for $7.7 billion (1:54:02). Also, Tyla’s new EP sells only 4,000 units in week one leading the JBP to s...

Episode 850 | "When Dove Cries"

August 09, 2025 6:15am

The JBP leads off the latest episode discussing their long day earlier in the week (7:20) before Ice and Parks share their thoughts on attending a recent Clipse show (17:05). BET has suspended both the Hip-Hop and Soul Train Awards indefinitely (29:10), Instagram’s new update (46:13), and Joe revisits will.i.am's comments about Black Thought & JAY-Z (54:20). The room then learns some information about the dildo throwing on WNBA courts (1:02:58), Sha'Carri Richardson’s domestic violence arrest (1:13:10), a Stockton manager claims $50K misuse of funds for Wild ‘N Out show introduced by Vice Mayor Jason Lee (1:33:13), and Joe has a message for the dusty...

Episode 849 | "Super P" (feat. Offset)

August 06, 2025 2:00am

The latest episode from the JBP features Melyssa Ford and QueenzFlip returning to set as the room discusses Joe’s appearance at WWE Monday Night RAW (21:28) before Ice addresses Atlanta being upset at reactions to Metro Boomin’s new album (43:30). Offset joins the cast to share the plans for his upcoming album ‘Kiari’ releasing later this month as well as life outside of music (55:15), his relationship with JID (1:09:08), his feelings about the internet and the media (1:13:30), the desire to get into fashion (1:37:00), and his plans as an artist moving forward (1:52:45). Also, Joe takes a look at The Volume & Nightcap’s partners...

Episode 848 | "The 3rd Originals"

August 02, 2025 2:00am

In episode 848 the JBP begin discussing Shannon Sharpe’s dismissal from ESPN (31:53) before turning to new music. Metro Boomin’s album ‘A Futuristic Summa’ drops (1:01:30), Joe shares his thoughts on ‘Fantastic Four’ (1:19:34) as well as a new single from YG featuring Leon Thomas (1:30:34). The room reacts to Rashidah Ali & Cardi B’s recent confrontation (1:38:49), Ari Lennox speaks out on the show ‘Martin’ for disrespecting Pam (1:57:25), and will.i.am says Black Thought is a trillion times better than JAY-Z (2:08:15). Also, Demaris calls out rapper Ray Vaughn for his recent comments leading the cast to discuss ‘checking someone’s energy’ (2:16:07), Brooke Hogan breaks her...

Episode 847 | "From The 19’s"

July 30, 2025 2:00am

Joe returns to the couch fresh off vacation as he shares a couple stories from his past week in Turks with his cohosts (18:35) before Ice shares his thoughts about a recent Ja Rule, Nelly, & Eve concert (40:33). The JBP then reacts to the mass shooting in New York City over the weekend (49:45), Joe praises the new Chris Brown & Bryson Tiller record (1:04:00) and the State of Hip-Hop following Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist release of ‘Alfredo 2’ (1:12:20). Also, Deion Sanders is cancer free (1:40:30), Deandre Ayton’s scandal with an Instagram model (1:49:53), Tracie Ellis Ross reacts to the death of Malcolm-Jamal Warner leading the room t...

Episode 846 | "The Wet In Sweat"

July 26, 2025 1:45am

The JBP kicks off their latest episode discussing Joe’s vacation (20:40) before turning to Complex’s 2025 Hip-Hop Media Rankings (30:50) and Hulk Hogan passing at age 71 (42:00). In new music, the room reacts to Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist ‘Alfredo 2’ (1:08:53), Marc Lamont Hill shares his thoughts on Tyler, the Creator’s album (1:15:00), Wale & Pusha T’s ‘Damage Control’ (1:21:10), and Drake’s new record with Central Cee (1:24:22). Also, GloRilla was arrested for alleged felony drug possession after her home was burglarized (1:37:00), the cast shares what makes them a Karen and how they feel about snitching (1:45:00), Cam Newton and Gillie beef over Jalen Hurts (2:01:00), Part of the Show...

Episode 845 | "Atheist Mingle"

July 22, 2025 9:38pm

Joe’s New York Times article opens the latest episode of the JBP as the cast reacts to the reveal of Patreon revenue numbers (23:55) before turning to Shannon Sharpe’s settled lawsuit in which the victim says she is retiring from OnlyFans (31:48). Tyler, The Creator drops a new album  ‘Don’t Tap The Glass’ (49:38) which leads into a conversation surrounding Rap artists with longevity and marketing (1:03:55), WNBA players are demanding more money (1:52:55), and Fat Joe performs at Sea World (2:20:03). Malcolm-Jamal Warner, known for his role as Theo Huxtable in The Cosby Show, passes away at 54 (2:22:14), the room debates what amount of m...

Episode 844 | "Lies & Gooch"

July 19, 2025 2:00am

The JBP wastes no time kicking this Saturday edition of the podcast off by poking fun at the Astronomer CEO who was caught cheating at a Coldplay concert (19:22) before Parks salutes the Wu-Tang Clan for putting on an incredible show at Madison Square Garden (56:22). Next, some new music shoutouts (1:09:23), Shane Gillis’ controversial monologue at the ESPYs (1:23:12), and how Nicki Minaj’s rift with SZA might impact how she‘s perceived (1:40:30). The crew also discusses if they’ve ever been caught cheating in person (2:19:32), the Milwaukee father who ran off while his son was being kidnapped (2:30:45), Barack and Michelle Obama addressi...

Episode 843 | "Mothers Baby, Fathers Maybe"

July 16, 2025 2:00am

The JBP starts its latest episode with Stevie Wonder addressing his blindness while on his Love, Light and Song UK tour (27:29) before diving into photos Conor McGregor sent to Azealia Banks leading the room to discuss the manner of sending unsolicited dick pics (32:57). Parks and Joe share a story of their night out over the weekend (45:05), Shaq calls out RG3 over his Angel Reese comments (1:02:30), and Drake headlines the Wireless Festival in London for three-straight nights while claiming UK rappers are the most lyrical (1:20:04). Joe gives love to the new GIVĒON album (1:29:12) and FS1 cancels three shows which i...

Episode 842 | "Glazin Hip-Hop and R&B"

July 11, 2025 9:56pm

The latest episode from the JBP kicks off with the crew discussing their recent interview with Clipse (3:07) before diving into their favorite records from ‘Let God Sort Em Out’ (50:05) and whether or not Def Jam dropping the new Justin Bieber album on the same day was to step on the rollout. QueenzFlip has some smoke for friend of the show Zaire Franklin (1:27:48), the cast reacts to Dr. Cheyenne Bryant’s interview with Paul Pierce (1:40:00) as well as Mero’s appearance on the ‘Need to Know’ podcast (2:21:47). Also, Nicki Minaj calls out Roc Nation (2:39:20), RG3 continues to go after Angel Reese (2:47...

Episode 841 | “Don’t Look Away Now”

July 08, 2025 9:36pm

Off of the July 4th weekend, the greatest show in the world returns to the airwaves as the JBP begins its latest episode with recaps of the holiday (5:17) before turning to new music from Drake with ‘What Did I Miss?’ (36:38). The room discusses the rollout of the record and wonders if a villain arc will be beneficial for the Canadian rapper moving forward (1:07:15). Stephanie Mills calls out Essence Fest following a delay in many performances (1:35:08) as the JBP speculates other reasonings for low attendances at festivals, FBI’s Epstein investigation finds no client list (2:11:00), and the latest with Meg The St...

Episode 840 | "Howard the Coward"

July 05, 2025 2:00am

The JBP’s fourth of July episode begins with their weekend plans (18:15) before diving into the verdict of the Diddy case which was handed down earlier this week (29:16). The room then debates if the Feds overshot their case (46:06) plus their attempts to sway the public opinion (1:03:30), and the latest on Malik Beasley’s investigation (1:29:50). Also, Joe asks the room what their biggest first world problems are (1:38:00), if you dated Jeff Bezos would you expect him to be faithful (1:53:17), Marc Lamont Hill joins the show to discuss his thoughts on the outcome of the Puff trial and whether or not he’d...

Episode 839 | "Back On Task Rabbit"

July 02, 2025 2:00am

The latest episode from the JBP begins with Ice’s recap of Jeezy’s ‘TM: 101 Live’ show at the Apollo (18:18) before diving into a viral clip about parenting from Nelly & Ashanti’s new show on Peacock ‘We Belong Together’ (32:05). QueenzFlip brings up a topic about wills leading to a discussion on the passing of assets within families (52:10), does Lebron James have his retirement tour in LA or elsewhere (1:08:59), and deliberations begin in Puff trial with concerns over one juror (1:26:40). Also, Drake’s abs hit the internet, Dick Vitale rips WNBA players over Caitlin Clark’s All-Star votes (2:46:20), Marc Lamont Hill speaks on Dav...

Episode 838 | "Thank You For That, That Was Informative"

June 27, 2025 9:30pm

The greatest pod in the world opens up its latest episode with homie court (3:05) before Joe shares about going to his brother’s graduation and parenting kids who may or may not want to go to college (21:00). The JBP then reacts to Jeff Bezos having a $50 million wedding in Venice (39:30), the 2025 NBA Draft (1:04:37), and T-Pain comments about Drake not taking his own advice to exit gracefully from the music industry (1:16:45). In new music, a record from Rick Ross & Pharrell (1:39:48) and Wale releases a new freestyle (1:45:48). Also, July 4th is around the corner (2:06:40), closing arguments in the Diddy case (2:18:44), The Ne...

Episode 837 | "Blackout The Numbers"

June 25, 2025 2:00am

 The JBP begins its latest episode with their quick thoughts on Summer Jam 2025 (23:55) before turning to the announcement of Cardi B’s new album coming in September titled ‘AM I THE DRAMA?’ (29:16). Kendrick Lamar’s verse on the upcoming Clipse album leaked (54:28) leading the room to discuss the rollout for ‘Let God Sort Em Out’, QueenzFlip addresses Joe’s recent Instagram post (1:24:22), and B. Simone is under fire for recent comments on her podcast as the crew discusses friendship and accountability (1:43:47). Also, reactions to Fanatics Fest, Tyrese Haliburton’s injury in Game 7 of the NBA Finals (2:35:20), Kevin Durant’s trade to Houston (2...

Episode 836 | "Alaska To Nebraska"

June 21, 2025 2:24am

The latest episode from the JBP kicks off with their thoughts on the rest of Billboard’s Top-75 R&B list (20:50) before reading into more of the accusations against Tyler Perry (51:25). In new music, Cardi B and Offset both drop records (1:30:05), the room debates the logistics of a JBP meet and greet (1:57:38), and Jim Jones appearance on the ‘Joe and Jada’ podcast (2:07:15). Also, Fat Joe is being sued for $20 million in a new lawsuit (2:16:55), the Los Angeles Lakers sell for $10 billion (2:36:20), would you rather take guaranteed money or a coin flip for 20x the amount (2:48:55), and much more!

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Episode 835 | "The Devils Breakfast"

June 18, 2025 2:00am

The latest episode from the JBP features the whole crew who recaps their Father’s Day weekend (15:55) before turning to a resurfaced clip of Melyssa Ford & Steve Harvey from around 2007 (27:57). R. Kelly was hospitalized after an alleged overdose in prison (39:35), Drake calls out Canada Politician Jagmeet Singh (47:27), and protests taking place across the U.S. leads into Andrew Cuomo vs. Zohran Mamdani in the New York race for Mayor (56:05). In new music, the JBP reacts to the next Clipse single ‘So Be It’ (1:19:35) which includes shots from Pusha T aimed at Travis Scott (1:26:32), changes to Tha Carter VI (1:48:28) & a new al...

Episode 834 | "Sufficient Sammy"

June 14, 2025 2:00am

Heading into Father’s Day weekend (2:50), the JBP opens up with each of their plans before sharing their thoughts on the viral video of Marc Lamont Hill getting maced in January 2024 (15:50). MTV icon Ananda Lewis passes away at 52 after her battle with cancer (42:10) leading the room to later discuss their stance on different health treatments and decisions (50:39).  The Grammy’s have introduced two new categories (1:09:33), Kendrick Lamar performs in Toronto (1:17:55), drama over Sabrina Carpenter’s new album cover (1:30:00), and what’s new in music? (1:45:42). Rumors of body enhancements on Moneybagg Yo leads to sharing what improvements the JBP would consider...

Episode 833 | "Up To My Wits End"

June 10, 2025 10:43pm

The JBP begins the latest episode with quick recaps from Lil Wayne’s concert at Madison Square Garden last Friday (16:00) along with Marc’s attendance at ‘Othello’ and meeting Denzel Washington (21:40). The room then dives into a full recap of the 2025 BET Awards including performances and award winners (45:15), Tyler Perry’s speech warning the erasure of black history (1:16:14), as well as Wale’s run in with Kai Cenat (1:31:30). Also, Ciara tells Jim Jones that it’s time to get married leading the crew to discussing the unintentional disrespect behind the comments (1:46:55), QueenzFlip shares his experience at the Puerto Rican Day Parade (1...

Episode 832 | "Soft Guy Era" (feat. Jeremy Hecht)

June 06, 2025 10:43pm

With the release of Lil Wayne’s ‘Tha Carter VI’, the JBP opens its latest episode discussing the 19-track album (32:50) before bringing in cohost of ‘The Bigger Picture’ Jeremy Hecht to discuss the back and forth between DDG & Halle Bailey (1:32:10). The internet has reacted to the rumors of streamer Duke Dennis having multiple kids (2:24:00), the room shares what they think their ambition level is (2:30:30) before turning to their highlights and areas to improve on in 2025 (2:46:29). Also, the Indiana Pacers take Game 1 of the NBA Finals (2:59:32), Elon Musk vs. Donald Trump (3:18:48), and much more!

 

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Episode 831 | "Blessed and Highly Favored"

June 04, 2025 1:30am

The latest episode of the JBP begins with Melyssa Ford’s recap of ‘The Roots Picnic 2025’ (19:28) before Joe shares how he feels about the Knicks falling to the Pacers in six games (39:23). Vanessa Bryant shuts down pregnancy rumors over the weekend (49:35) which leads the room to discuss relationship rules after the passing of a partner (57:00), The Clipse interview with GQ reveals Def Jam tried to suppress a Kendrick Lamar verse on the upcoming album (1:12:14) which followed with the duo as well as Pusha T leaving the label. Joe addresses the internet’s demand for conversations around Roc Nation’s Desiree Pe...

Episode 830 | "Stupid Seeds Grow Stupid Plants" (feat. Jozzy)

May 31, 2025 2:00am

The latest episode of the JBP kicks off with QueenzFlip’s thoughts on the new HBO documentary ‘Pee-wee as Himself’ (28:57) before the room turns to Offset demanding spousal support in a new divorce case filing (37:25). In new music Clipse drops a single for their upcoming album ‘Let God Sort Em Out’ (1:09:46), Donald Trump is continuing to pardon people (1:23:10), and Tory Lanez legal team continues to push for his freedom (1:35:45). Also, Memphis’ own singer/songwriter Jozzy joins the crew (1:54:25) to talk about her new music and her early love for Melyssa Ford, leaving P. Diddy’s label, her inspirations, the need for songw...

Episode 829 | "The Thickening Agent"

May 28, 2025 8:00pm

 In the latest episode from the JBP, Joe talks dealing with a sinus infection (:35) before the room recaps their Memorial Day (24:41) and Melyssa prepared mac n cheese for the crew (35:34). Former Def Jam President and CEO of 300 Entertainment Kevin Liles has been accused of sexual misconduct as Lady Luck is in search of $30 million (40:48), Druski goes viral with his ‘White Boy’ skit (1:20:48), and Travis Hunter gets married with no prenup agreement (1:24:42). Also, Diddy’s lawyers want the Kid Cudi testimony removed (1:48:05) and Young Thug calls Cudi a rat (1:54:44), how does the cast feel about family members helping escaped convicts (2:18:05), and muc...

Episode 828 | "Don't Tell Me Goodnight"

May 23, 2025 10:43pm

The JBP’s latest episode kicks off with a debate over barbers (3:00) before the room asks Joe if he is done attending New York Knicks games after they blew a late Game 1 lead to the Indiana Pacers (31:04). Joe then shares his favorite TikTok trend (44:50), Kid Cudi takes the stand in the Puff trial (55:00), and Papoose & Remy Ma continue to go back and forth on social media (1:13:12). Also, GloRilla confirms she got a nose job (1:49:38), no more pennies (1:56:20), Rod Wave arrested in Georgia (2:02:17), Joey Bada$$ has plans for a new album in August (2:11:53), and much more! 

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Episode 827 | "Magic vs Bird"

May 21, 2025 2:00am

The JBP opens their latest episode with a recap of the latest in Rap beef with more songs from Joey Bada$$, Ray Vaughn, Daylyt, and others over the weekend (10:55). The P. Diddy trial continues on with more set to testify (44:00) before the room reacts to the 10 inmates who escaped from a New Orleans jail (1:22:55), and Joe shares his thoughts following the Knicks ousting of the Boston Celtics in six (1:32:47). Also, Caitlin Clark & Angel Reese have sparked internet debate once again (1:45:43), Ryan Clark dismisses RGIII’s criticism of Angel Reese because of his marriage (2:01:40), a Mexican Navy Ship crashed into th...

Episode 826 | "To The Voting Members"

May 16, 2025 9:43pm

The JBP is joined by Ray Daniels in the latest episode as the room  with beef in Hip-Hop starting with Big Sean, Ab-Soul, & Joey Bada$$’s ‘Red Bull Viral Freestyle’ (15:25). Ray Vaughn responds to Joey’s verse with ‘Hoe Era’ the next day (25:24) and Joey Bada$$ returns fire with ‘THE FINALS’ (44:25). Marc Lamont Hill wants Joe to address the Knicks prior to Game 6 (58:00), the P. Diddy trial continues with Cassie on the stand (1:09:44), and Joe responds to clips from the ‘Joe and Jada’ podcast. Also, Chris Brown’s arrest in the UK (2:23:10), Kelsey Harris’ bodyguard breaks his silence (2:27:44), Halle Bailey has been granted t...

Episode 825 | "K"

May 14, 2025 2:00am

 The latest JBP episode begins with a recap of Mother’s Day 2025 (19:00) as well as the room’s review of Kendrick Lamar & SZA’s show at Metlife Stadium last Friday night (26:38). Melyssa shares her experience at the Broadway revival of Shakespeare's "Othello" featuring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal (52:38), P. Diddy’s trial is underway (1:03:10), and the latest from Tory Lanez after he was rushed to a hospital following a stabbing (1:23:34). Also, the NBA’s Draft Lottery (1:44:37) and Michael Jordan is set to join NBA on NBC (1:52:40), triggering text messages and communication expectations (1:56:49), Jayden Daniels mother appears on ‘The Pivot’ to address her...

Episode 824 | "Cart Before the Horse"

May 09, 2025 10:00pm

In the latest episode from the JBP the crew discusses their plans for Kendrick Lamar’s next show (8:40) before turning to the allegations that came out earlier this week against Smokey Robinson (38:22) as well as former Laker Byron Scott (49:21). Joe informs the room of Tyler Chase Butler’s story after hus arrest in Virginia (1:00:04) and then shares his thoughts about the New York Knicks who are coming home up 2-0 against Boston (1:13:24). Also, the JBP family has an intervention for Marc Lamont Hill after his latest appearance on Piers Morgan’s show (1:48:48), rumors of UNC banning Bill Belichik’s girlfrie...

Episode 823 | "They Let You Stay In Haiti?"

May 07, 2025 2:00am

The full crew returns for the latest JBP episode as the room starts with a couple stories from their weekend (4:10) before turning to a debate on loaning money and investing in your partner (25:20). Joe then shares his distaste for basketball analysts following Game 1 of the Celtics-Knicks series (41:20), the crew dives into the 2025 Met Gala and Black Dandyism (48:02), and André 3000 drops a piano project (1:24:01) which leads to what risks would the co-hosts take if they could do something else (1:43:00). Also, Paul Pierce’s views on marriage  (1:57:55), the jury selection for the Diddy trial is underway (2:49:10), what are the biggest court case...

Episode 822 | "Behind the Dumpster"

May 03, 2025 6:47am

The latest episode from the JBP begins with the highlighting of a genius marketing move from a bar in Jersey City (20:30) before discussing the latest drama involving Bill Belichik and his girlfriend Jordon Hudson (29:45). The room then talks about gift-giving and thoughtfulness (43:24), Joe calls Pistons Assistant Coach Jarrett Jack after the New York Knicks beat Detroit in six (59:43), and Ish shares his thoughts about the Lakers losing to the Timberwolves in five (1:23:20). In new music, Lloyd Banks drops ‘A.O.N. 3: DESPITE MY MISTAKES’ (1:29:25), Summer Walker’s new single ‘Spend It’ (1:30:50), and the state of music so far in 2025 (1:35:40). Also, Ice...

Episode 821 | "The Natty"

April 30, 2025 2:00am

The full crew is in attendance for the latest JBP episode as the internet erupts once again over the topic of 100 men vs. one gorilla (23:44) before Joe asks Ish to elaborate on his thoughts on reparations (39:23). Terrance Howard reveals why he turned down the role to play Marvin Gaye in his biopic (53:42), Shedeur Sanders falls to the Cleveland Browns in round five (1:05:27) as the room also discusses their thoughts on the prank phone call (1:21:04), and a dozen Philadelphia Eagles including Jalen Hurts skip their visit to the White House (1:24:30). Also, Joe wants to highlight Young Thug’s new record (1:39:28) an...

Episode 820 | "Don’t Invite Them In"

April 25, 2025 9:44pm

Ice and QueenzFlip return in the latest episode from the JBP as the room is eager to discuss Ryan Coogler’s latest movie ‘Sinners’ (17:42) before turning to all the latest news regarding Shannon Sharpe who says he’s stepping away from ESPN (45:18). Joe calls Pistons assistant coach Jarrett Jack following Game 3 of the Knicks-Pistons series (1:26:55), Shedeur Sanders falls out of the first round in the NFL Draft (1:37:50), and Kevin Gates attends the Lakers game following his comments about Lebron and his wife (1:48:15). Also, Marc Lamont Hill shares his feelings about R. Kelly performing at birthday parties from jail (2:00:30), new music (2...

Episode 819 | "Where’s Wallo When You Need Him?"

April 23, 2025 2:00am

Marc, Ish, & Parks are eager to question Joe about his experience at Madison Square Garden for Game 2 of the Knicks-Pistons series as he was seated right behind 50 Cent (15:13) before Marc clears up any beef he’s had in the past with DJ Akademiks (35:13). Shannon Sharpe is being sued civilly for $50 million (43:35), Emanny joins the show with more jokes for Joe (1:12:40), and after a long bout with illness Pope Francis has passed at 88 (1:23:03). Also, Kanye West continues to receive headlines (1:26:45), Roddy Ricch speaks out after posting his son on Easter (1:53:30), the room discusses fandom in social media and if celebrities ha...

Episode 818 | "Pod & Order"

April 18, 2025 10:42pm

The latest episode of the JBP opens with a conversation about men overestimating their abilities (8:30) before the room turns to Lil Wayne’s Rolling Stone interview (44:00). In new music, Mozzy’s album ‘INTRUSIVE THOUGHTS’ releases which includes a Tsu Surf record (52:34), Juan Soto’s comments to the NY Post about no longer hitting in front of Aaron Judge (1:12:35), The Godfather of Harlem Soundtrack (1:28:05), and a new record from Tommy Richman & Sexyy Red (1:32:00). Also, BET+ is bringing a ‘Martin’ spinoff ‘The Varnell Hill Show’ which leads the room to debate which shows or movies they would like to see a spinoff of (1:44:5...

Episode 817 | "More Mt. Rushmore’s"

April 16, 2025 2:00am

Tax season has arrived as the JBP opens the latest episode discussing their past dealings with the IRS while continuing to shoot jokes at each other (4:23). QueenzFlip shares his attempt to get into the Vybz Kartel show over the weekend (39:16), Blue Origin's all-female flight launches to edge of space (47:36), and the room dives into their Mount Rushmore of white rappers (1:05:10). Joe asks the room their thoughts on the continued feud between 50 Cent & Ja Rule (1:15:10), Wallo’s message to Black-owned businesses (1:23:13), and Ish & Joe continue to argue about their past bets (1:39:50). Also, a rumor that Taylor Swift will star in a...

Episode 816 | "We Listen and We Judge Quietly”

April 11, 2025 9:30pm

The JBP revisits potential nanny options for Ish (4:35) to begin the latest episode before they discuss the handling of forgiveness in friendships (31:00) as well as how many people the cast has fallen in love with in their life (42:35). In NBA news, the crew shares their thoughts on Ja Morant’s new grenade celebration along with Luka Doncic’s return to Dallas and Joe shares his thoughts about Detroit & other NBA cities (1:10:18). Quavo & Lil Baby collab on a new record (1:27:30), Kendrick Lamar & SZA drop the music video for ‘luther’ (1:39:49), and the room debates which classic songs they could live without (1:45:00). Also, a...

Episode 815 | "Al B. Ehhhh"

April 09, 2025 2:00am

The JBP kicks off the latest episode discussing the cost of nanny’s (7:50) as well as eating habits (11:50) before turning to Marc Lamont Hill who shares his experience at a recent event for Muslim celebrities (35:00). Dreamville Festival took place in Raleigh, NC over the weekend as the city has reached an agreement to bring it back for at least four more years (48:05), Billboard releases their top-25 female rappers of all-time list which brings some disagreements from the cast over the placements and names on it (55:26), and the guys have settled their debate of who can bench press 225 pounds (1:12:52). Joe ha...