Joe Budden

A Joe-less crew discusses a run-in Marc had with a stranger, how men and women interpret flirting, the latest on Tiger Woods, Stephen A. Smith’s political aspirations, an incident at a West Baltimore school, speculation about the upcoming Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao fight, and much more!

WWE Women’s Champion Jade Cargill joins the show to preview her Wrestlemania 42 match against Rhea Ripley and talk about how she got into wrestling and the business of wrestling. Jade also breaks down how Black and women representation in WWE has changed, growing up as a tomboy, her family life, interests outside of wrestling, and more. Later, Sasha joins the crew to discuss her trip to Puerto Rico, Ari Lennox’s comment that a man has never made her climax, the importance of music marketing, and much more!

The crew kicks it off with a debate over colored timberland boots and popular shoes. Marc Lamont Hill then discusses Chaka Khan’s comments about Ike Turner, Emanny shares a story about his childhood in Harlem, plus male ego intensifies on set. Tiger Woods was arrested for DUI which leads the room to discuss various addictions, JAY-Z’s comments on capitalism lead to a debate among the cast, and more.

The JBP begins with a conversation about their dreams before diving into the new Scottie Pippen commercial and his bitterness toward how people perceive his career. Later, Adam Wexler, Founder, and Jay Deuskar, Co-Founder of PrizePicks join the show to discuss building the company, the state of fantasy gaming, the best and worst days in the company’s history, the decision to sell a majority stake, sports hot takes, what’s next individually and collectively, and much more!

The JBP is joined by Charlotte’s own DaBaby following the release of his latest album ‘BE MORE GRATEFUL’ to talk the making of the project, his time away from music, and his string of public controversies over the years. DaBaby also speaks about fatherhood, his interests outside of music, pick-up lines and tricking, diss records and rap beef, his plans for music going forward, and more. The crew later reconvenes to discuss March’s POTM race, Robert Glasper’s comments about referring his friends to his manager, the man who decapitated a seagull, and much more!

Ray Daniels is back and begins by sharing his thoughts on the Atlanta Hawks’ Magic City Night controversy before speaking on hypocrisy in Hip-Hop and his viral conversation with Boom Man and Big Bank. Later, 2Pac’s All Eyez On Me versus Biggie’s Life After Death, a conversation about R&B classics, and how new artists approach the craft and business today. The room also discusses the ramifications of L.A. Reid selling LaFace, Roscoe Dash’s bad contract, FaceTiming a friend while with a girl, and much more!

The JBP opens with a conversation about men with napoleon complex’s before getting to a continued beef between former NBA players Kenyon Martin & Tim Thomas. Magic Johnson’s child EJ sits down with Carlos King to discuss unique dating preferences leading the room into a debate, Joe discusses the case of the Alexander brothers, and three major daytime shows have been canceled by NBC. Also, Joe has a question for his cohosts about buying a ring, Dee-1 celebrates the NBA caning Atlanta’s Magic City Night, and much more.

The JBP is joined by legendary Louisiana rappers Juvenile and Mannie Fresh ahead of the release of their newest album. The duo gets into their early days in rap, VERZUZ controversy, witnessing the rise of Lil Wayne, having the energy to continue to create today, the idea of performing at Joe’s wedding, advice for their younger selves, how old heads should dress, and more. Later, the crew reconvenes to discuss Donell Jones v Usher, the latest with Dak Prescott, Cash Cobain’s sit-down with Justin Laboy, Billy Idol’s comments about his drug use, how they will approach money management in their sixties and seventies, and much more!

The room begins by sharing what gives them the greatest feeling in the world before revisiting a conversation about the plays they have in motion and engaging in a spirited debate about haters. Later, a Mona-logue, asking your partner to take a lie detector test before your wedding, and etiquette around removing people from your wedding guest list. The crew also discusses whether they’d rather change their past or see their future, giving their ex money, the Supreme casket, and much more!

Sasha makes her long-awaited return, and the room begins by recapping Bill and Hillary Clinton’s depositions on Jeffrey Epstein. Later, the crew reimagines Podder Of The Month voting, breaks down Jess Hilarious’ comments about The Breakfast Club’s move to Netflix, and attempts to understand the concept of the Alpine divorce. They also discuss the internet’s reaction to Ayisha Diaz’s viral Earn Your Leisure interview, the latest between McDonald’s and Burger King, whether a man can change after meeting a good woman, and much more!

The crew starts with a conversation on TV shows which leads to the Paramount acquisition of Warner Bros. Ish and Joe then engage in another debate over their nights out, Jack Dorsey has laid off 4,000 employees citing gains from artificial intelligence as the room shares their thoughts on AI’s impact across several companies, Emanny adds to LaRussell’s comments about Lil Wayne comparing them to Lil Yachty, the JBP discusses the challenges in hiring managers, and much more!

The room begins by addressing Ish’s absence before breaking down the latest relationship trend and the concept of future bombing. Later, Joe wonders if Jennifer Lopez was mad seeing Lady Gaga perform with Bad Bunny at the Super Bowl, rumors of a new Jay-Z album, and how to properly approach being messy in the content space. The crew also discusses In-N-Out coming to New York, Meek Mill’s latest string of tweets, the potential return of Pod Wives, some Hip-Hop hypotheticals, and much more!

Joe begins with a story from his night out at the Knicks game before the room debates flirting rules and how they act around the women Emanny brings around. Later, Joe’s elitist tendencies, working a 9-5 job if it became necessary, and why some women get with a guy to end up emulating the guy’s last girlfriend. The crew also discusses the timing of the promotion of James Van Der Beek’s new movie, popular conspiracy theories, updates on Dr. Umar’s new school, Hermès’ pool table, the Teddy Bridgewater Act, and much more!

The guys begin by listing some of the strangest names of women they’ve been with before debating whether they could ever be in another relationship. Next, Ish and Joe argue over when Ish became Himothy, sucking toes versus eating box, and a serious conversation about money management and helping friends in need. The crew also discusses Ish meowing at Jill Scott, BET cancelling 106 & Sports, preparing for doomsday, Clifton Powell revealing that he didn’t learn to love until his 60s, and much more!

The iconic Jill Scott joins the JBP on the release day of her new album, ‘To Whom This May Concern,’ for a wide-ranging conversation about the making of the project, storytelling in R&B, being viewed as a sex symbol, her relationship with her son, her acting career, living in Africa, her future in the arts, and much more!

Legendary producer and songwriter Teddy Riley joins the show on the heels of the release of his new book, ‘Remember the Times: A Memoir.’ He begins by reflecting on his iconic VERZUZ and relationship with Babyface, the rise and fall of Guy, and pivoting from Guy to Blackstreet. Teddy also discusses the state of R&B, working with Michael Jackson, artists he wants to see collaborate today, how he wants his family to handle his estate, and much more!

The JBP begins by explaining their approaches to supporting other creators publicly before breaking down why Cam’ron wants to sue J. Cole. Later, a potential VERZUZ between T.I. and Lil Wayne, Bill Gates’ alleged connection to Jeffrey Epstein, and The Game’s review of ‘The Fall-Off.’ The crew also discusses second date etiquette, a new Jimmy Iovine interview, feminist porn, and much more!

Joe asks the room how many of them it would take to beat up Deontay Wilder before TRIGGER WARNING diving into Kevin Gates’ sit-down with Shannon Sharpe. Later, Sage Steele called out Billie Eilish for her comments at the GRAMMYs, the latest in television, and Spotify removed streams from 21 Savage’s latest album. The crew also discusses how they maintain privacy while being public figures, celebrities they want to meet, anticipation for the documentary on America’s Next Top Model, and much more!

Zaire Franklin is back, and the room begins by breaking down how they deal with male fans and the controversy surrounding Allen Iverson’s recent meet-and-greet in Australia. Later, the crew previews the Super Bowl and Zaire shares what it was like to witness Phillip Rivers come out of retirement this season. Also, comedian and OnlyFans creator Jenise Hart joins the show to discuss her unique path, how she balances both professions, the stigma that comes with doing porn, the differences between pimps and managers, and much more!

Joe and Ish begin by debating who is more likely to have a side apartment and whether Joe could’ve taken the block Ish was hustling on back in the day. Later, a new narrative about Ice, the room debates if there is an age they would want to go back to with all of the information they have now, and Diamond Gym in Newark is going viral on social media. Also, the cast debates which Hall of Fames they should be in, Brandy will receive the Black Music Icon Award at the GRAMMYs, Diddy’s kids tried to get a crowd to chant Bad Boy at a show, and much more!