The Joe Budden Podcast
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20 episodesEpisode 932 | "Fresh Moissanite
The latest episode from the JBP begins with the New York Knicks heading to the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999 after sweeping the Cleveland Cavaliers (31:50) before turning to Ray J's MMA match over the weekend (43:20). Kevin Hart appears on The Breakfast Club and defends Tony Hinchliffe (1:17:30), more on Cheyenne Bryant (1:48:00) plus the latest viral video of her back and forth with Toure (2:05:00). Also, Joe praises Yung Miami's new single 'Spend Dat' (2:14:42), Jim Jones wants to do a Verzuz against Cam'ron (2:20:00), Jaxson Dart introduces Trump during a rally leading to teammate Abdul Carter responding publicly (2:35:22), and much more! Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden
Episode 931 | "Spaceballs With The Side Piece"
Marc and Mona are back on set, and the room begins by recapping Joe and Ian's experience at Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals (23:11) before reacting to news that Hooters is rebranding (38:32). Later, a Japanese company is suing Saweetie for breach of contract (49:01), a judge ordered Floyd Mayweather to pay $1M in child support to a dancer at his club after refusing a paternity test (59:21), and 'The Crash' on Netflix (1:07:52). The crew also discusses Matthew Perry's mother accusing his former assistant of aiding in his death (1:19:40), the latest in new music (1:31:07), K. Michelle saying that she lets her man sleep with other women so long as he doesn't pay their bills (1:40:29), Max B dissing Big Daddy Kane (2:17:52), the BET Awards nominations (2:27:26), Chelsea Handler on the Kevin Hart roast (2:55:02), Jeff Bezos' comments about taxes (3:10:54), and much more! Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden
Episode 928 | "Money, Muscles & Movement"
The JBP's latest episode begins with Joe commenting on the Knicks sweeping the Sixers (27:40) before the crew recaps their Mother's Day 2026 (39:46). Pitchfork releases a disrespectful review of Chris Brown's new album (53:21), The Roast of Kevin Hart on Netflix (1:04:30), and Caitlin Clark walking out with Morgan Wallen draws mixed reactions from fans (1:38:20). Also, Swatch and Audemars Piguet are planning a collaboration watch (1:48:20), Dr. Cheyenne Bryant's appearance on the Breakfast Club (2:03:53), Kendrick Lamar's 'GNX' and other videos being reuploaded (2:31:52) leads to release week for Drake's 'Iceman', Paul Pierce's comments about women with makeup (2:47:00), and much more! Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden
Episode 927 | "Sex Cult Pick Me"
The JBP's latest episode kicks off with a review of the Cult of NatureBoy on Hulu (2:47) before turning to new music including Chris Brown's album 'BROWN' (32:48), AZ (55:20), Mack Kean (1:01:05), and others. The crew then gives their thoughts on the NBA's second round of the playoffs so far (1:11:30), the Rick Ross & French Montana Verzuz (1:24:44), and Joe doubles down on his thoughts about Bow Wow which leads to a debate with Ish (1:51:38). Also, legendary engineer Young Guru is done taking the humble route (2:03:25), Austin Rivers and Draymond Green beef leads to Green's comments about Charles Barkley (2:20:15), Stefon Diggs is found not guilty (2:44:01), Marc speaks on the Hantavirus (3:02:26), and much more! Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden
Episode 926 | "Let's See That Snapper"
The JBP kicks off its latest episode with their quick thoughts on this year's Met Gala (29:15) before turning their attention to the trial for NFL wide receiver Stefon Diggs (31:45). The crew then discusses if we're going too far with smart devices (58:45), it's over for Spirit Airlines (1:22:25), and Complex releases their 2026 Hip-Hop Media Power Rankings (1:39:20). Joe asks the room how long a QueenzFlip & Ish podcast would last (1:51:50), MIA has been kicked off the Kid Cudi tour (2:01:50), and rapper Finesse2Tymes is going through a contract dispute (2:15:43). Also, Love & Hip-Hop is coming to an end after a 15-year run (2:37:27), pegging is a hot topic (2:44:04), and much more! Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden
Episode 925 | "At Risk Youth Diet"
Mona returns to the couch as the JBP kicks off its latest episode discussing the Knicks finishing off the Atlanta Hawks by 51 points (38:28) before turning to Verzuz announcing a French Montana vs. Rick Ross matchup on May 7th (49:50). In new music, Chris Brown's new single featuring Leon Thomas (1:01:48), tipping culture (1:21:45), and the latest on D4vd's arrest (1:26:53). Joe asks the room about Jet Ski rules (1:32:28), Druski is hosting the 2026 BET awards (1:39:40), and recent livestream clips of Adrien Broner (1:48:53). Also, Dame Dash's comments about Reasonable Doubt (1:59:45) leads to JAY-Z's new interview (2:05:25), Lexie Brown says she received death threats over the Klay-Meg fallout (2:18:34), Part of the Show (2:45:20), and much more. Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden
Episode 924 | "Reasonable Expectations"
The latest episode from the JBP kicks off with a quick recap of Parks wife's birthday over the weekend (19:25) before turning to the news of Meg Thee Stallion and Klay Thompson's relationship coming to an end (45:17). A shooting takes place at the White House Correspondents' Dinner (1:40:33), Aries Spears asks DJ Vlad for more money (1:59:16), and the Hulk Hogan documentary hits Netflix (2:06:39). Also, the cops get called on Jim Jones at Lowe's (2:15:33), the NY Times releases their list of the 30 greatest songwriters (2:24:48), and much more! Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden
Episode 923 | "Old School Music Is Always A Vibe"
The JBP begins its latest episode with a discussion on running plays (3:50) before they share their thoughts on the new Michael Jackson biopic (34:57). The Worst Take segment returns with updates on the 2026 NBA Playoffs and the first round of the NFL Draft (1:11:50), Kehlani's new album (1:22:35), and Drake's 'Iceman' is slated for May 15th (1:38:50). Lawsuits against Stake (2:04:04) plus a defamation lawsuit from Brian McKnight (2:09:15), and Russell Brand reveals something about his sexual history (2:26:58). Also, the internet is critical of recent guest Emma Grede over her comments on women working from home (2:33:38), the latest on Diana Russini & Mike Vrabel (3:03:54), and much more! Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden
Episode 922 | "Vanilla Ice"
The latest drop from the JBP begins with Drake's promo for his upcoming 'Iceman' album (20:55) before the crew turns to Lil Wayne's recent comments about the Grammys & music festivals (37:03). Early reviews are in for the Michael Jackson biopic (45:55), Mary J. Blige does not find humor in her old Burger King commercial (1:02:30), and Tatyana Ali responds to internet comments about her marriage (1:23:55). More viral videos from Mr. Tendernism (1:35:48), is it weird to get your kid a hotel on prom night (1:43:00), and track & field sprinter Noah Lyles is getting criticized for his reaction to his wife's wedding dress (2:07:54). Also, the room shares their thoughts on the video of Ice Spice's fight (2:20:35), Joe shares a sad story from London (2:30:15), Boosie & DJ Vlad argue over interview prices (2:58:48), and more. Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden
Episode 921 | "Cheeks Come Out At Night"
The JBP begins its latest episode with the news of the Los Angeles Police Department arresting singer D4vd following the death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez (33:33) before turning to Dave Chappelle's interview with NPR in which he defends going to Saudi Arabia (42:11). The room then takes a left turn and discusses what their male escort prices would be which leads to a debate over Ish getting bagged on the pod (1:11:40), Azzi Fudd gets drafted by Dallas Wings joining girlfriend Paige Bueckers (1:37:36), and the crew shares their thoughts about a recent post from Bow Wow (1:47:15). Also, Nia Long's first-ever interview with Playboy (1:55:50), Joe learns that Mona and Marc got their tattoos from the same artist (2:17:10), Caitlin Jenner's comments about accepting the woman of the year award (2:24:33), Diana Russini resigns from The Athletic (2:35:53), new in music (2:52:10), Part of the Show (3:05:10), and much more! Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden
Episode 920 | "Around From A Distance"
The latest episode from the JBP begins with a recap of Coachella 2026's opening weekend with mixed reviews on Justin Bieber's set (37:38). Marc Lamont Hill shares his thoughts on the inductees for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (45:20), a new record from Remy Ma along with a freestyle from Fabolous (55:57), and Ice questions the room about funeral ettiquete (1:34:50). Joe and the crew share their thoughts following the sudden passing of Ashlee Jenae (1:45:05), Marc introduces Omarion's new show 'Wild Rose' (2:07:05), and **SPOILER ALERT** the cast reviews the finale of 'DTF: St. Louis' (2:17:15). Also, Wallo's new sneaker (2:28:22), King Harris arrested in Georgia (2:34:23), tour dates for Chris Brown & Usher are out (2:50:00), and much more. Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden
Episode 919 | "Scott La Rock Died?"
The JBP starts its latest episode reviewing Gucci Mane's new record 'Crash Dummy' (26:22) as they continue to debate their views on current day street rules. In court news, P. Diddy's lawyers are requesting his release (1:09:28) plus Matthew Perry's drug dealer has been sentenced to 15 years (1:21:22), and Marc Lamont Hill covers a couple of RIPs including Blondy of 'The Sequence' & Afrika Bambaataa (1:37:24). Joe shares clips of sports reporter Dianna Russini following released photos with Patriots Head Coach Mike Vrabel (1:45:24) as well as Nikki Glaser's appearance on 'Call Her Daddy' (2:09:47). Also, Chris Brown and Usher have announced a tour (2:34:20) which leads to a debate over who would win a Verzuz (2:46:40), and much more! Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden
Episode 918 | "The Friendship Show"
The latest episode from the JBP begins with the news of Offset being shot at a casino in Miami which also allegedly involved Lil Tjay (29:25) before Marc Lamont Hill defends his comments about Memphis and discusses the feedback he received (58:00). South Carolina Women's Basketball Head Coach Dawn Staley and UConn's Geno Auriemma's confrontation following their Final Four game (1:04:40), Kanye West's concert at SoFi Stadium (1:14:15) plus the cancellation of the Wireless Festival in the UK (1:17:15), and Jay Electronica gets booed in LA (1:41:00). Also, Trick Daddy's performance at AKA's Sorority regional conference was cut short (1:59:57), Brandy's memoir discusses her relationship with Rodney 'Darkchild' Jerkins (2:13:58), Savannah Guthrie is back on the news (2:36:23), and much more. Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden
Episode 917 | "Memoirs"
The JBP kicks off its latest episode discussing the arrest of Pooh Shiesty & Big30 in connection to a robbery involving Gucci Mane (39:02) before moving to an April Fools prank at the Washington Wizards game (1:28:41). Brandy's memoir 'Phases' (1:44:03), JAY-Z dissing Cam'ron on 'Otis' (2:02:23), and Lebron James joins in on the list of NBA players who dislike travelling to Memphis (2:19:45). Also, the room shares their thoughts on the latest between B.Dot & Ray Daniels (2:37:25), who is untouchable on the verzuz stage (2:43:55), new music (2:53:30), and much more! Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden
Episode 916 | "Muslim Laettner"
The JBP opens its latest episode with a debate over the definition of mid (3:10) before the room applauds Parks for taking home Podder of the Month for March (16:02). Kanye West drops his album 'Bully' (39:18), the crew learns Marc is a Dukie after the Blue Devils fall to UConn in the NCAA Tournament (1:10:52), and Jaden Ivey has been waived by the Chicago Bulls following his remarks over NBA's pride month (1:25:46). Chilli of TLC denies her support of MAGA (1:39:03), Joe responds to Tyrese (1:55:00), **SPOILER ALERT** the JBP reacts to Paradise Season 2 finale (2:11:00), Joe has some questions for his cohosts (2:42:51), and much more. Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden
Episode 915 | "21 Shots"
The latest episode from the JBP kicks off with reactions to the Tank & Tyrese Verzuz on Thursday night (26:54) before getting to new music from Fetty Wap, The LOX, & Jozzy (1:07:12). The crew then has a conversation about disciplining kids (1:41:55), J. Cole sits down with Cam'ron (1:53:07), and Marc shares his thoughts following Usher's comments about Puff (2:04:59). Also, the internet reacts to the Bob Barker episode of the TV show 'Dirty Rotten Scandals' (2:17:34), Kandi Burruss' divorce settlement (2:34:27), the Senate approves funding for TSA (2:46:03), Ayesha Curry's apology to Steph (2:56:08), **SPOILER ALERT** Paradise Season 2's finale is around the corner (3:10:43), and much more! Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden
Episode 914 | "Cult Fish"
The JBP kicks off its latest episode diving into JAY-Z's interview with GQ and why they disagree with some of the things the rapper said about Hip-Hop (23:23). J. Cole finally sits down with Cam'Ron (1:02:48), JAY-Z adds a third show 'Extra Innings' (1:12:40), and the footage of Justin Timberlake's DWI arrest has been released (1:12:40). Mary J. Blige tells a story about Chaka Khan (1:30:30), Shyne doubles down about Brandy (1:40:02), and the viral video of Maryland's basketball coach yelling at a player (2:04:29). Also, The Roast of Kevin Hart (2:16:32), Part of the Show returns (2:31:37), and much more! Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden
Episode 913 | "Not My Brand of Vodka"
The latest episode from the JBP begins with the news of JAY-Z performing back-to-back nights at Yankee Stadium to celebrate anniversaries for Reasonable Doubt and The Blueprint (20:44). A new Verzuz is on the way as the room debates Tank vs. Tyrese (42:34), new music (52:54), and Afroman prevails in defamation case against the Adams County Sheriff's Department (1:17:33). Ray J responds to Mase and Shyne (1:38:56) and the room discusses pickup lines after DM leaks of The Game using the same one repeatedly (1:57:40). Also, RIP to Chuck Norris (2:28:28), Joe shares his love for a new restaurant (2:34:07), a rumored fight between Justin Bieber and Usher (2:54:02), and much more. Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden
Episode 912 | "Heaven Sent"
The latest episode from the JBP kicks off with a recap of the 2026 Oscars including Michael B. Jordan taking home best actor (20:13). The crew also discusses Ava Duvernay publicly unveiling her relationship on the red carpet (51:53), Joe shares his thoughts on the recent exchange between N.O.R.E. and Peter Rosenberg (1:02:04), plus the internet jokes on Jack Harlow (1:12:28). LaRussell receives backlash for his latest song (1:26:53), The Roots Picnic (1:43:34), and Marc Lamont Hill pays respects to Kiki Shepard (2:16:00). Also, **SPOILER ALERT** the room discusses DTF St. Louis on HBO (2:25:43), Ice asks the room a question about personal happiness (2:38:45), Marc and Ish discuss the New York tax proposal from Mamdani (2:57:42), and more. Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden
Episode 911 | "A Tribe Called Colonizers"
In the latest episode from the JBP, the crew reacts to Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo's 83-point game earlier this week against the Wizards (19:49) before Joe doubles down on his thoughts on Season 2 of 'Paradise' (45:10). Rumors of Janet Jackson clashing with her brother Jermaine over the Michael Jackson biopic (55:27), Jack Harlow's new album (1:05:15), and Papoose & Maino join in with rap disses of their own (1:25:40). Also, Jill Scott says fans won't be able to use their phones for her upcoming tour (1:34:17), Ari Lennox's interview on HOT 97 (1:54:04), Ice comments on Boosie clapping back at Kodak Black (2:10:45), the room reacts to India Love saying men who complain about prices is a turn off (2:28:00), and much more. Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden