The D.L. Hughley Show

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DLHS HOUR 1 | Troops in Black Cities, Bill Maher’s Warning & Kids Acting Out Aug 26, 2025

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D.L. kicks off by remembering Aaliyah on the anniversary of her passing while pointing out the irony of Trump sending armed troops into cities with some of the wealthiest Black communities. He slams Bill Maher for calling Trump’s actions a “slow-rolling coup” after once dining with him, and questions why people normalize authoritarian behavior. The show also dives into HUD’s new English-only policy, a groundbreaking brain implant that can translate thoughts into speech, and a fiery debate about a study claiming kids behave 800% worse with their moms than their dads

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Full Show | Denzel Washington's New Vibe, a Paternity Test Gone Wrong, the National Guard Is Now Armed, and MORE Aug 25, 2025

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Get ready for a show that doesn't pull any punches! The D.L. Hughley Show is on fire this week, as D.L. and the team dive into explosive audio of a man's life-changing paternity test revelation. They also revisit a classic debate on whether you can be friends with a Black Trump supporter, fielding compelling and contradictory calls from listeners. From dissecting Denzel Washington’s bold new approach to interviews to exploring a controversial book about monogamy and fielding listener hot takes on a range of topics, this episode will keep you on the edge of your seat. Don't miss the drama!

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DLHS HOUR 4 | Occupying Armies & The Soul Plane Karma Aug 25, 2025

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The conversation heats up as the team takes on the deployment of National Guardsmen and whether it's the start of an "occupying army." Plus, D.L.'s nephew Nicky James joins the show to share spicy social media comments from listeners who are sounding off on everything from D.L.'s jokes to his infamous role in the movie Soul Plane.

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DLHS HOUR 3 | Monogamy: Is Being Faithful a Sign of Weakness? Aug 25, 2025

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D.L. Hughley continues the discussion on Denzel Washington's no-holds-barred attitude before shifting to a controversial new topic: a book that claims faithful men are "weak-minded." Listen as the crew debates if monogamy is unnatural and if a faithful man is truly a "regular genius."

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DLHS HOUR 2 | Paternity Fraud: Is DNA Testing a Must? Aug 25, 2025

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This hour is a must-listen as D.L. and the team react to the jaw-dropping audio of a man confronting his wife after a DNA test revealed a secret he never saw coming. The show opens the lines to callers with strong opinions on whether mandatory DNA testing at birth should be a new reality.

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DLHS HOUR 1 | The Denzel Interview & Why D.L. Says "No" to Black Trump Supporters Aug 25, 2025

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D.L. Hughley and the crew tackle the chaotic political landscape and get real about whether they could ever be friends with a Black Trump supporter. The conversation gets even more intense as they discuss Denzel Washington's latest feisty interviews, where he's calling out everyone from sports commentators to "political correctness."

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FULL SHOW | Masked ICE Agents, Tiffany Haddish, Black Trump Supporters & Radioactive Shrimp Aug 22, 2025

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From serious debates to outrageous headlines, this episode of The D.L. Hughley Show covers it all. D.L. and the crew tackle the risks of masked ICE officers and Dominion’s settlement with Newsmax, while Tiffany Haddish cracks jokes about being “as qualified as Trump.” Listeners weigh in on whether you can truly stay friends with a Black Trump supporter, and Damon Williams checks in from Martha’s Vineyard. Jasmine Sanders dives into adoption advocacy with author Deborah Farmer, Trick Daddy gets roasted for refusing to date women over 35, and Sybil Wilkes delivers the latest news on Hurricane Erin and Venezuela. Things wrap up with a wild parenting debate about babies at rap concerts and Walmart’s “radioactive shrimp” scare.

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DLHS Hour 4 | Parenting Debates, Radioactive Shrimp & Wu-Tang Babies Aug 22, 2025

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The show gets personal with a hilarious back-to-school segment as parents celebrate finally having the house to themselves. The crew debates whether bringing a baby to a rap concert makes you a bad parent, with Wu-Tang and Chris Brown catching strays in the process. Skip Cheatham drops the shocking story of Walmart shrimp possibly contaminated with radioactive isotopes, sparking jokes about “radioactive superpowers.” The team closes with shoutouts, life lessons, and the daily “note from the GED section.”

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DLHS Hour 3 | From Music Controversies to Trick Daddy’s Dating Demands Aug 22, 2025

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The team reacts to South African singer Tyla facing backlash for calling herself “colored,” sparking a heated discussion on language, culture, and Black audiences. Jasmine Sanders spotlights Deborah Farmer’s powerful memoir My Journey to Joshua, opening up about adoption and breaking stigmas. Trick Daddy earns the “Shoe Booty of the Week Award” for saying he won’t date women over 35, leading to a sharp clapback from the crew. Sybil Wilkes then updates listeners on Hurricane Erin, Venezuela tensions, IRS layoffs, and new research linking hearing aids to reduced dementia risk.

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DLHS Hour 2 | Can You Really Be Friends with a Black Trump Supporter? Aug 22, 2025

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The phones light up as listeners share raw reactions to D.L.’s burning question—could you stay friends with a Black Trump supporter? Callers draw the line at idolatry, cruelty, and selfishness, with some saying “absolutely not” and others reluctantly admitting they still have family who voted for Trump. Plus, comedian Damon Williams checks in from Martha’s Vineyard with hilarious observations about the shortage of single men, and Jasmine Sanders kicks off a conversation with adoption advocate Deborah Farmer.

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