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D. L. Hughley Show
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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 c... more

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The show kicks off with a heated conversation around Dr. Cheyenne Bryant, whose credibility is under intense scrutiny as more people question her use of the “Dr.” title without a current therapy license. As discussed on-air, Bryant has openly acknowl... more

The episode wraps on a lighter note with a celebration of Lauryn Hill’s legacy, highlighting her groundbreaking impact—from The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill debuting at No. 1 and redefining hip-hop and R&B, to her historic 5 Grammy wins in one night, ... more

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The conversation shifts into comedy and controversy, as Kevin Hart faces criticism over a joke told by another comedian during his Netflix roast that referenced George Floyd, drawing backlash from Floyd’s family and reigniting debates about whether p... more

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Julia Ossoff
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Milwaukee Madden
Episode: DLHS Hour 4 | Five mistakes that turn your man into your friend
Jasmine Thompson
Contributor mentioned as presenting the list of obsolete items
Episode: DLHS Hour 4 | Five household items you need to throw away
LeClerc Andre
Comedian featured on the episode's stage spotlight segment
Episode: DLHS Hour 2 | Were you offended by Kevin Hart roast
Anil Cokar
Human being of the week honoree, cited for paying off NC State graduates' debt
Episode: DLHS Hour 3 | Donor pays off debt of NC State seniors
Khabib Kornada Raleigh
Sixties baby sharing perspectives on dress codes and classroom distractions
Episode: DLHS Hour 2 | Teachers being fired for being too curvy and showing it
Blake Walker
Financial advisor Esquire
Independent financial advisor
Episode: Full Show | Mother’s Day Meltdowns, Trump Supporters on Defense, Money Anxiety, and Real‑Life Racism Exposed
Allison Smith
Author of five reasons article for teacherstarter.com
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Episode: DLHS Hour 4 | Five reasons teachers are incredible
Joe McCann
Fiancé of Ashley Jenae, discussed as a guest on the show
Episode: DLHS Hour 1 | Ashley Jenae’s fiancée not invited to funeral as he breaks silence
Dr. Ian Smith
Medical doctor and podcaster
Black Health Unfiltered
Episode: Full EP | A Trump Secret Service agent arrested in Miami; Is Killer Mike criticism warranted; Dr. Ian Smith joins DLHS crew; Five reasons you awoke someone else bad; and More

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D. L. Hughley
Host of The DL Hughley Show; dominant voice and moderator; drives political and cultural commentary.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 284 ratings
  • Marcellus Wiley

    🎤🫳🏼 Why anyone would come for DL is beyond comprehension. DL is a master of reads, and he doesn't mince words. Very well said, as per usual, Sir. Keep up the great work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ThankGodForPods
    United States7 months ago
  • Selling out

    His take is bought in blood don’t cancel because Stephen smith is black and cancelling fox hasn’t worked. What about Birmingham boycott what about the sit in movement he r is a sell out and he wants in

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    IndependentAmerican
    United States7 months ago
  • Conspiratorial, apologist waffle

    Tuned in to hear about the sad death of D’Angelo which was the headline topic of episode. Barely mentioned him. Instead heard weird ramblings about how people calling out Kamala for her part in the genocide were paid to do so 🤦‍♂️

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    kramjam
    United Kingdom7 months ago
  • Amateur

    Stupidly racist. Psychopath vibe. He’s been lurking around for so many years, I forget if he was ever funny

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Dfgyxcv
    United States9 months ago
  • Good show but…..

    I really enjoy listening to the show. It’s very entertaining but with only one detractor would be the constant interruption from the co host Jasmine Saunders. I really don’t understand the need to interrupt Mr. Hughley during the show I.d. but it’s really annoying. I find it distracting and seems to me as desperate attention seeking or some passive aggression I’m not really sure. I most admire Mr. Hughley’s political commentary on the show. I wish more hosts would be as honest and withdraw from ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    YankeeFan0nE
    United States10 months ago

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Viewers appreciate the direct, no-nonsense political commentary and humor.
Some listeners feel the banter can be uneven or interruptive, but overall praise the show's honesty and energy.
Guest contributions are seen as a strong plus when they align with current events and pop culture.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Full EP | A Trump Secret Service agent arrested in Miami; Is Killer Mike criticism warranted; Dr. Ian Smith joins DLHS crew; Five reasons you awoke someone else bad; and More
Q: Do you think Killer Mike deserves the online heat?
Yes, many hosts believe he deserves scrutiny for past comments and actions, though opinions are divided about the impact on his broader message and voting activism.
DLHS Hour 3 | Dr. Ian Smith joins DLHS crew
Q: Nice to talk to you. So you got a new podcast out; what should listeners know about it?
Dr. Ian Smith explains that Black Health Unfiltered is a project bringing on Black doctors to discuss health issues that disproportionately affect their communities, with the aim of providing credible, accessible information and practical steps for families.
DLHS Hour 3 | Talking All that Jazz with mental health expert Chris Matthews
Q: What is going on in our relationships today?
The host asks about the current dynamics in relationships, emphasizing how personal baggage and past family experiences shape present partnerships, and seeking practical strategies to address these patterns.
DLHS Hour 3 | Talking All That Jazz with activist Nekima Levy Armstrong
Q: What is the first step for parents trying to counter book bans and educate their kids?
She recommends starting with self-education, launching community networks (like Moms for Liberation), and organizing local actions such as demonstrations and sharing banned books for free to raise awareness.
DLHS Hour 3 | Talking All That Jazz with activist Nekima Levy Armstrong
Q: How did you come to a place where you felt this was your calling to fight?
Armstrong explains that viewing the issue as a civil rights matter, long overlooked in the Black community, motivated her to act and organize around education and book bans.

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2. Jasmine Thompson
3. LeClerc Andre
4. Anil Cokar
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6. Blake Walker
7. Allison Smith
8. Joe McCann

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