The D.L. Hughley Show

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DLHS Hour 2 | What Had Happened Was Friday Nov 10, 2025

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It is Monday, but the D.L. Hughley Show Podcast will make you feel like it is the weekend with a What Had Happened Was Friday. Today fans will hear some of the best callers from last week’s Questions of the Day.

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DLHS Hour 1 | Synthetic Hair Could be Dangerous for Black Women Nov 10, 2025

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On What’s Trending, Jasmine Sanders talks about a story that is very important to women’s hair care. Sanders speaks about a story on social media that synthetic hair could be dangerous for black women who get their hair braided. It is said that the chemicals in the synthetic hair can cause damage to the hair and scalp of women.

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FULL EP | Keke Palmer Getting Backlash for ‘Southern fried Rice’ Web Series; Was Erica Kirk’s Embrace with JD Vance Too Much; Flights Will be Reduced by 10% at Forty Airports; and MORE Nov 07, 2025

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The D.L. Hughley Show Podcast comes in sizzling this week as DL and the crew dish out hot takes and hilarity on the stories everyone’s talking about. The episode kicks off with Keke Palmer catching heat online over her new YouTube web series Southern Fried Rice, which follows a Korean-American woman adopted into a Black family attending an HBCU. Critics accused Palmer of promoting “cultural appropriation,” while DL pushes back, saying, “If we demand diversity, we can’t complain when stories look different.”

Next, things get spicy in the political world as Erica Kirk, widow of conservative pundit Charlie Kirk, goes viral for an intimate hug with Senator JD Vance — a moment that had social media calling it “The Passion of the MAGA.” The Question of the Day is do you think that this embrace was too much for someone who just lost their husband? The tone shifts during What You Need to Know with Sybil Wilkes, as Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy confirms that the ongoing government shutdown will reduce flights by 10% across 40 major airports, including LAX and O’Hare, due to unpaid air traffic controllers.

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DLHS Hour 4 | Five Reasons to Get Back with Your Ex Nov 07, 2025

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The episode wraps on a lighter note with the Top Five Reasons to Get Back with Your Ex, on My Top 5 with Jasmine Sanders.

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DLHS Hour 3 | Flights Will be Reduced by 10% at Forty Airports Nov 07, 2025

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During What You Need to Know with Sybil Wilkes, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy confirms that the ongoing government shutdown will reduce flights by 10% across 40 major airports, including LAX and O’Hare, due to unpaid air traffic controllers.

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DLHS Hour 2 | Was Erica Kirk’s Embrace with JD Vance Too Much Nov 07, 2025

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Things get spicy in the political world as Erica Kirk, widow of conservative pundit Charlie Kirk, goes viral for an intimate hug with Senator JD Vance — a moment that had social media calling it “The Passion of the MAGA.” The Question of the Day is do you think that this embrace was too much for someone who just lost their husband?

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DLHS Hour 1 | Keke Palmer Getting Backlash for ‘Southern fried Rice’ Web Series Nov 07, 2025

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The episode kicks off with Keke Palmer catching heat online over her new YouTube web series Southern Fried Rice, which follows a Korean-American woman adopted into a Black family attending an HBCU. Critics accused Palmer of promoting “cultural appropriation,” while DL pushes back, saying, “If we demand diversity, we can’t complain when stories look different.”

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FULL EP | Trump Will Not Provide SNAP Benefits Until Shutdown is Over; Radio Legend and Movie Producer Russ Parr Joins DLHS; Democrats Win Big During Election Night; and MORE Nov 06, 2025

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The D.L. Hughley Show Podcast kicks off with fire and frustration as D.L. slams President Donald Trump’s decision to suspend SNAP benefits during the ongoing government shutdown. This move is defying two federal court rulings. D.L. compares the tactic to “using hunger as a political weapon,” likening it to warlords withholding food to gain control, and calls it “morally bankrupt” under the Geneva Convention.

Things take a lighter but no less heated turn during the Question of the Day, when the crew debates the viral “Top 20 Places Women Refuse to Go on First Dates” list by women influencers, sparking chaos among callers who argue that “gratitude should be on the menu.” the Question of the Day is that should women give suggestions on where a man should take them on a date?

Radio veteran Russ Parr drops in for a thoughtful conversation about his Hall of Fame nomination, the evolution of radio in the streaming age, and staying authentic when “ratings can’t measure impact.” The episode wraps with election-night coverage celebrating major Democratic victories, including California’s Proposition 50 and the election of New York City’s first Muslim mayor, Zoran Mamdani — a political rebuke DL calls “the sound of democracy fighting back.”
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DLHS Hour 4 | Democrats Win Big During Election Night Nov 06, 2025

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The episode wraps with election-night coverage celebrating major Democratic victories, including California’s Proposition 50 and the election of New York City’s first Muslim mayor, Zoran Mamdani — a political rebuke DL calls “the sound of democracy fighting back.”

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DLHS Hour 3 | Radio Legend and Movie Producer Russ Parr Joins DLHS Nov 06, 2025

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