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The 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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Latest Episodes

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.

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Former NBA player Royce White did and interview on Vlad TV speaking about his plans to sue the WNBA. He states that it is not his fault that he woke up and identified as a woman, so he should be able to play on the WNBA.

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Oleebo the streaming hack warrior, is back with DL for another bootleg movie review. Today, Oleebo is reviewing the reboot Netflix series , A Different World. Hillman College is back in session with the original cast of our favorites, Jasmine Guy and... more

Jamal Kingsley lightens the mood with One Voyage Jeopardy, testing contestants on lyrics from E.U., Da Brat, and Dave Hollister while building excitement for the upcoming six-day One Voyage cruise aboard Resilient Lady, featuring a packed lineup of m... more

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Brandon Tatum
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Raphael Saadiq
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Episode: DLHS Hour 4 | The Legendary Raphael Saadiq Joins DLHS Crew
Norm Nixon
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Shontay Wayans
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Episode: DLHS Hour 2 | Surgical Castration in Louisiana a Good Idea

Host

D. L. Hughley
Host of The D.L. Hughley Show; prominent political and social commentator

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 316 ratings
  • D L Hughley

    Everyone was excellent! The subject matter was on point!The sports covering was entertaining. Love the way they drag a character named Smith!

    Audible
    5
    diana sheffield
    United States2 months ago
  • 🙏🏽Run For Office💪🏽

    The Most Consistent W/ No Filter Nor Foolishness Very Needed Info WE Don’t Get Anywhere Else .! We Would❤️to see DL Either Debate or Interview Coons Like s.a.Coon w.hunt t.scott“ocifa.tatum”/ MANY Others And Just Ask them Why they Do It. ESPECIALLY Ur”Sorority Bro”s.a.s🇺🇸’s #1-Coon.! Mr.RyanClark, Better Dressed, More Articulate & More Important, ALWAYS LOOKING OUT FOR US Can Anyone Really Believe, W/ Eyes Closed & On Everything he Loves, That’s What s.a.Coon Does. Remember.? ^”What he Does To... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    From Another Great Admirer
    United States2 months ago
  • It’s ok

    I enjoy the show for the most part, but I don’t like the question of the day. It always ends up with a bunch of folks calling in talking down on a BW. Even on a question about a man loving his wife, and putting her first, most of the callers was mad about a BW having a man that loves her like that. Bringing the Bible in to it and everything. Everybody doesn’t subscribe to that, and he didn’t mention anything about the bible. Any reason to disparage Black women. I wish the questions would sta... more

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    PrittiKitti816
    United States5 months ago
  • 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 Statesa year 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 Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

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Insightful, fearless political commentary with humor.
Candid, provocative, and entertaining with moments of sharp social critique.
Occasionally interruptive banter noted by listeners, but overall entertaining and thought-provoking.
Engaging guests and strong cultural takes, though some episodes can feel unfocused.

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Full EP | Man Arrested for Death of Mississippi Woman Hanging from Tree; Dad Gives Clothes Not Cash; Actor Omar Epps Reflects on His Iconic Roles; Five Reasons People Do Not Like Stephen A. Smith; and More
Q: What is a dream acting role for you?
Omar Epps discusses aiming for historically significant and multifaceted roles that demonstrate range, with a preference for projects that challenge him and resonate emotionally, such as embodying Frederick Douglass in a biographical arc.
DLHS Hour 3 | Talking All That Jazz with Singer MAJOR.
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Full EP | Fake 49er Player Scams Women for $1 Million; Surgical Castration in Louisiana a Good Idea; Lakers Legend Norm Nixon Joins DLHS Crew; Five Behaviors You Get Away With; and More
Q: Do you agree with Louisiana allowing chemical castration for child sex offenders as a reduced sentence option?
The callers express mixed views, with some supporting a strong deterrent effect and rehabilitation concerns, while others worry about cruel punishment and potential injustices in implementation and oversight.
DLHS Hour 3 | Lakers Legend Norm Nixon Joins DLHS Crew
Q: What was it like being traded to the Clippers and how did that affect your career?
Nixon discusses the transition to a different franchise environment, challenges of changing teams later in his career, and reflections on how teams and staff managed such moves at the time.
DLHS Hour 3 | Lakers Legend Norm Nixon Joins DLHS Crew
Q: What is the most stark difference in basketball from your era to today?
Nixon explains the shift from an inside-out game to an outside-in approach, the increased emphasis on shooting, and the less physical play in the modern era, noting how these changes altered strategy and training.

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A fast-paced, opinionated talk show blending political analysis, pop culture, and social commentary with humor and personal anecdotes. Episodes repeatedly cover current events, race and justice topics, entertainment news, sports, and timely guest conversations, often anchored by sharp takes from the host and dynamic banter with co-hosts and callers. A standout aspect is the mix of provocative topics, celebrity guests, and real-world impact segments (like charitable initiatives or notable public figures), all delivered with a bold, no-holds-barred voice that aims to spark both laughter and critical thinking. This combination makes it appealing to listeners who want blunt perspectives on daily headlines, culture wars, and behind-the-scenes me... more

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