The Joe Budden Podcast
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20 episodesEpisode 958 | "Quarterly Cheating Updates"
The JBP kicks off this episode discussing Serayah publicly ending her engagement with Joey Bada$$ (24:19) before turning to San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York being arrested in Ohio for enlisting the services of a prostitute for $140 (1:24:20). The crew then sends their best after the passing of actor Michael Wright highlighting his role in 'The Five Heartbeats' (1:46:30), another hypothetical Verzuz pits Avant against Ginuwine (1:53:27), and country music legend Dolly Parton passes at the age of 80 (2:07:45). Also, the room reacts to PVNCH calling Rapsody's top-5 rappers list 'trendy' (2:22:00), J.R. Writer has 3 diss records for Joe (2:40:04), Target is in hot water once again (2:49:30), debates over a number of Pharell and Neptunes beats (3:04:10). 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 957 | "Not Your Average Joe"
The latest episode from the JBP begins with a recap of the Donell Jones & Joe Thomas Verzuz (27:33) before the room talks about diva behaviors after reacting to the viral video of Usher and a doorman (52:00). In new music, Ransom drops 'The Price of Clarity' (1:18:43), a new single from Lucky Daye & Leon Thomas (1:28:22) as well as Tsu Surf (1:48:18), and The Game drops 'The Documentary 3' (1:55:00). Also, a trio of trial updates including Lil Durk (2:23:10), Mona discusses Karmelo Anthony (2:27:22), Keefe D (2:31:28), 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 956 | "WAR OF THE JOURNALISTS"
The JBP kicks off its latest episode with a conversation on colognes and wearing it to the gym (29:30) before Marc Lamont Hill responds to DJ Akademiks after he called out journalists by name for not covering Drake vs. Roc Nation properly (42:23). Stephen A. Smith calls being given a 'thumbs down' award from the National Association of Black Journalists 'highly offensive' (1:18:47), family drama in LA as Jeanie Buss is against her siblings in the sale of the Lakers (1:55:15) which leads to the latest on Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers (2:04:18). Also, Orlando Brown and Ray J fight on an undercard for Claressa Shields title match (2:10:23), a conversation between LeBron and Channing Frye leads the room to pose the question 'can you make someone want it' (2:43:50), *SPOILER ALERT* the latest episode of 'Lioness' (3:07:10), 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 955 | "Lights, Lies, Action"
The JBP kicks off its latest episode discussing Lionel Richie's comments about Chris Brown & Usher (37:25) before turning to Charlamagne tha God vs. Ray Daniels due to Ray's thoughts on Roc Nation and the next JAY-Z album (1:18:41). Mona discusses the allegations against Sidney Starr (1:56:25), updates in the Lil Durk trial (2:12:33), and Marc Lamont Hill shares info on his interview with DJ Vlad (2:18:12). Also, Russell Westbrook announces his retirement (2:22:34), new music (2:29:10), Pitchfork's review of Tyga's new album (2:43:00), 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 954 | "Judge Of The Peace"
The latest episode from the JBP kicks off with QueenzFlip sharing his thoughts about InvestFest 2026 (26:30) before Ice recaps the Chris Brown & Usher show at Met Life Stadium (35:14). A Donell Jones & Joe Thomas Verzuz is around the corner (52:00) which leads to a debate over Beyoncé & Janet Jackson (1:02:38), former NBA players Enes Kanter & Royce White want to enter the 2027 WNBA draft (1:17:00), and reactions to the recent 'What's The Dirt?' video which dives into the alleged feud between JAY-Z and Drake (1:25:05). Also, a steakhouse in Hollywood, Florida is offering nude dining events (1:36:05), Akon discusses an event he was hired for in the Middle East (1:52:20), Dame Dash's life rights could be up for auction (2:02:10), a reboot of the '90's sitcom 'A Different World' (2:30:40), Drake's 20v1 stream (2:45:02), 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: patron.com/joebudden
Episode 953 | "Premium Content"
Parks returns to his seat in the latest episode of the JBP as he explains his absence earlier this week (9:22) before turning to fans calling out the crew for not attending a J. Cole show in New York (34:00). Ice then discusses the new Pooh Shiesty album (49:45), the 'To The Baha' podcast has a debate between Luka Doncic & Jalen Brunson (1:02:24) which leads to news that Doncic's ex-fiance is asking for $50 million (1:13:18). Rapper Malice proves he didn't steal a hot dog (1:24:08), Robert Pattinson is set to play Chris Hansen (1:30:32), and Perez Hilton's recent livestream (1:52:58). Also, Pablo Torre has more information on Kawhi Leonard (2:08:49), artist Fenix Flexin admits to using AI (2:29:48), and much more. Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden
Episode 952 | "Stuck In Turks"
The JBP's latest episode begins with the news of Joe's weekly true-crime video podcast, partnering with Wolf Entertainment (28:45) before Marc Lamont Hill shares his thoughts on the upcoming Joe Jackson Documentary 'The Manager. The Mythology. The Legend.' (34:42). Political Commentator Roland Martin is being extorted (44:50), A$AP Rocky withdraws a job offer with a graphic designer which leads the room to speak on dealing with entrepreneurs (52:26), and the latest debate on splitting the dinner bill after a Queen Naija livestream (1:07:40). Myspace is planning a comeback (1:39:10) while actor Jonah Hill says he would 'annihilate' someone using his Jiu-Jitsu training (1:53:57). Also, QueenzFlip discusses trigger words that lead to fights (2:09:00), the old school vs. new school fighting rules (2:16:50), weird AI videos from Mario Lopez (2:25:02), the father of the attacker at Alapachee High School gets sentenced to 15 years (2:29:24), 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 951 | "On The Record"
The latest episode from the JBP begins with Forbes Highest-Paid Podcasters of 2026 list (25:15) before turning to new music from Cardi B (42:53), Meek Mill (49:20), and Wale (1:02:08). Dave East removes 38 Spesh from his new album with Harry Fraud (1:08:57), Lil Wayne is going viral again after his most recent show (1:20:55), and a strange headline involving DJ Envy (1:38:55). Also, more allegations against actor and singer Jared Leto (1:57:20), the crew shares recently watched TV shows and documentaries (2:14:47), Ish shares his latest thoughts on Pablo Torre's investigation on Kawhi Leonard (2:37:38), Stephen A. Smith apologizes to Kyrie Irving yet again (2:46:20), 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 950 | "The Honey Bun"
The JBP starts its latest episode discussing 38 Spesh's new diss record aimed at Jadakiss and Jim Jones (30:23) before the back and forth between Memphis Bleek, Uncle Murda & Tony Yayo (1:07:30). The crew then reacts to the female Usher kicked off stage including her comments following the concert (1:30:38), Summer Jam 2026 (1:45:15), and the latest in the Noah Wells case after new audio hit the internet (2:04:30). Also, the Philadelphia 76ers will get 34 televised games this season (2:15:40), HBCU Tuskegee University has a new dress code (2:26:40), Marc Lamont Hill shares his thoughts following his interview with Bishop Dr. Jacquel Pitts, the President of Cheyenne Bryant's school (2:34:30), 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 949 | "Appointment Viewing"
The JBP opens episode 949 with their thoughts on The Game and YG Verzuz (32:17) before turning to the latest celebrities that have earned a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame (1:21:08). Joe responds to lies surrounding his name (1:44:04), the internet reacts to Dr. Cheyenne Bryant's doing the Netflix documentary trend (2:00:57), and Joe shares his thoughts about Stephen Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day' (2:22:17). Also, Devin Haney has been ordered to pay $20K a month in child support (2:35:20), Mysonne's JAY-Z Freestyle (2:44:00), 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 948 | "Somebody Call Freeze"
The JBP begins its latest episode with a couple stories from their weekend (28:10) before sharing their thoughts on the upcoming Verzuz between The Game & YG (41:15). DJ Khaled has pushed back his next album (56:00), the room debates what other artists could do back-to-back-to-back nights in a stadium (1:07:15), plus a look at new albums that released this past Friday including Baby Rose's 'YEARNALISM' (1:15:55). Also, the next round of ESPN layoffs includes Ryan Clark (1:30:55), the JBP reacts to Mandii's comments on marriage claiming it is only for broke women (2:02:02), Malcolm-Jamal Warner's widow files a lawsuit against the estate (2:22:25), Ice shares his thoughts on the Avengers: Doomsday trailer (2:44:00), 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 947 | "Dragons and Dinosaurs"
The JBP kicks off its latest episode with a discussion on conspiracies (4:35) before turning to early reviews of Christopher Nolan's new movie 'The Odyssey' (27:38). The room then shares a list of the new music that released (57:40), Joe shares a story of going bowling with Tsu Surf (1:14:10), and Pooh Shiesty allegedly pays $5K to help rob Gucci Mane (1:28:30). Marc Lamont Hill then shares a story in which he recently called the police (1:34:35), plus some online discourse takes place over KevOnStage's remarks about masturbation (2:05:02). Also, the end of Nissan Ultimas (2:30:55), United Airlines monetizes the middle seat (2:39:30), the passing of Hal Williams (2:53:33), 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: www.patreon.com/joebudden
Episode 946 | "Hov Did"
The latest episode from the JBP breaks down all three nights from JAY-Z's shows at Yankee Stadium including Reasonable Doubt (24:25), The Blueprint (37:32), the delay prior to Sunday's show (55:50), followed by the setlist and guests for 'Extra Innings' on night three (1:14:58). 38 Spesh discusses Hip-Hop & business along with his issues with some rappers today on a recent podcast (1:50:30), Boosie was allegedly scammed for $600,000 as he seeks a pardon (2:29:00), DJ Akademiks & Charlamagne tha God finally sit down together (2:41:53), Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro get into a fight in Vegas (3:11:12), 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 945 | "Maximum Punishment"
Ish is back from vacation and Joe has a bet with Marc that he won't mess with Ish in the first hour. This leads into shocking news about Kino's behavior at the DJ Premier and Alchemist show (39:47) and a breakdown of the latest in new music, including Future, The-Dream, Ne-Yo, and more (48:58). Later, Joe tries to convince Mona to be her stylist (1:07:27), the pilot who was fired after getting caught receiving fellatio from his co-pilot while in the air (1:27:48), and rumors that Stefon Diggs messes with dudes (1:38:47). The crew also discusses Stacey Dash's political views (1:47:52), the latest in television (2:01:10), updates in the Nolan Wells investigation (2:23:34), 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 944 | "They Are Amongst Us"
The JBP recaps their July 4th (30:40) before the room reacts to the video of Big Tigger hitting the internet as he steps away from his radio show (40:18). Marc Lamont Hill shares his feelings on Scottie Pippen dating a 23-year old (1:04:54), B.Dot's new list consists of the top-10 rappers of 2026 so far (1:36:00), and Lance Rivera's open letter to JAY-Z (1:47:36). Also, the JBP speculates how long it would take them to tell if their significant other was cheating (2:16:10), the latest on missing 18-year-old Nolan Xavier Wells (2:40:18), 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 943 | "Spinach Dip"
Joe kicks off this 4th of July weekend show by recapping his first few days living with his girl and her kids (0:55) before Mona details her recent viral altercation (22:41) and the room reacts to the new video from Pooh Shiesty's Gucci Mane robbery (28:42). Later, India Arie expresses concern over Yung Miami's "Spend Dat" (44:04), a wild week in the NBA's offseason (1:13:13), and Lonzo Ball speaks publicly about his parents' separation (1:29:47). The crew also discusses the couple that climbed the Empire State Building (1:50:44), Coco Jones opening up about the struggles she currently faces as an artist (1:56:07), Lil Wayne skipping out on his first tour date (2:11:34), the leadup to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's Madison Square Garden wedding (2:30:09), 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 942 | "Universally Cool"
The JBP kicks off this episode with a discussion about Atlantic City (29:00) before turning to their thoughts on the 2026 BET Hip-Hop Awards hosted by Druski (39:30). The crew also shares their reactions to the D'Angelo and Lauryn Hill tributes (1:05:14), Bow Wow's Tiny Desk appearance (1:28:05), and Amber Rose on the message she gives to her kids (1:48:32). Also, Jussie Smollett appearance at Harlem Pride (2:03:27), Malik Beasley has been indicted in sports gambling probe (2:25:05), former Titans running back Chris Johnson's ALS diagnosis (2:47:18), 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 941 | "9th Wonder Is Listening"
The latest episode from the JBP kicks off with the B2K and Pretty Ricky Verzuz (35:15) before moving to Big Daddy Kane's recent Barz Open Challenge (57:54). In new music, T.I.'s album 'KILL THE KING' (1:11:45) drops along with Benny the Butcher's 'The Plugs I Met 2.5' (1:17:05), and kwn's 'and all pride aside' (1:27:40). Lizzo's new project was met with low first-week sales which leads the room to discuss the change in direction from artists and music labels (1:31:43), new evidence in the Pooh Shiesty robbery case (1:42:36), and the cast doesn't care for Richard Jefferson's joke to Jay Williams during the 2026 NBA Draft (1:55:00). Also, the JBP discusses Lavar Ball's comments following the news that he and his wife are separating (2:15:00), Jenifer Lewis' appearance on Keke Palmer's podcast (2:34:05), 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 940 | "Good Kids"
The latest episode from the JBP begins with reactions to Mona going viral over the weekend (18:10) before turning to Clive Davis' passing at 94 (34:26). Earth, Wind & Fire's documentary hits HBO (57:15), Joe walks back his B2K/Pretty Ricky prediction (1:13:13), and the internet calls out Brandon Marshall (1:32:45). Also, the crew reacts to one of Ne-Yo's girlfriends speaking out about their relationship (1:52:48), Foolio's killers have been sentenced (2:20:15), Floyd Mayweather has been hit with a lawsuit days after a felony charge (2:37:00), 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 939 | "On Some Bro Shit"
The latest episode from the JBP begins with the pod learning some news about Ice on his birthday (9:49) before the crew reacts to the New York Knicks Championship parade (41:44). Joe shares his thoughts on LA after a quick trip to the west coast (1:22:25) and Terry Crews reveals he had a porn addiction (1:38:50). In new music, an album from YG (2:02:34), Chris Brown releases a deluxe to 'BROWN' (2:04:50), plus a Timbaland & Chloe collab project (2:09:45). Also, a B2k and Pretty Ricky Verzuz is coming (2:20:24), Jelly Roll files for divorce from Bunnie Xo after 10 years (2:34:07), 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