The D.L. Hughley Show

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Full Show | Jason Derulo’s Fallout, Stolen DoorDash Chaos, Bootleg Thanksgiving & D.L.’s Final Mic Drop of 2025 Dec 15, 2025

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From Jason Derulo claiming false accusations cost him millions to a child stealing DoorDash and nearly dying from a peanut allergy, this episode refuses to look away from uncomfortable conversations. D.L. Hughley tackles viral school violence, Andy Dick’s disturbing overdose, gender double standards around money, and whether a best friend marrying a widow crosses the line. The laughs hit hard with bootleg Thanksgiving recipes, movie reviews, and Shoe Booty of the Week, while the weight lands heavy as D.L., Jasmine, and the crew reflect on war, politics, Joy Reid vs. Stephen A., and sign off on the final broadcast of 2025. Funny, furious, and fearless, this is the D.L. Hughley Show at full power.

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DLHS Hour 4 | War, Joy Reid vs. Stephen A., Trump News & The Final Show of 2025 Dec 15, 2025

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D.L. delivers sobering commentary on war, power, and who actually pays the price, while shouting out Joy Reid for lighting up Stephen A. Smith in a viral moment years in the making. The crew reads savage listener comments, breaks down major political headlines involving Donald Trump, Letitia James, AI regulation, and redistricting battles, and reflects on the final broadcast of 2025. Emotional goodbyes, gratitude to listeners, and unfiltered honesty close out a powerful year on the D.L. Hughley Show

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DLHS Hour 3 | Bootleg Thanksgiving, Wicked Gets Rated & Falling for a Stripper Confession Dec 15, 2025

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D.L. delivers a hysterical bootleg Thanksgiving breakdown complete with government cheese, corner store turkey, and Newport smoked ham before reviewing Wicked: For Good starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande. Then Jasmine opens her diary with a brutally honest confession about being involved with a stripper who never grew up, sparking conversations about standards, growth, and knowing when to walk away. This hour blends comedy, culture, and uncomfortable truths in only the way D.L. Hughley can

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DLHS Hour 2 | Stolen DoorDash, Deadly Allergies & Can Your Best Friend Marry Your Wife? Dec 15, 2025

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A child steals a neighbor’s DoorDash order, nearly dies from a peanut allergy, and his mother sues for $1 million, igniting a heated debate over responsibility, parenting, and common sense. Then the phones light up when D.L. asks a jaw dropping moral question: if a man dies, is it acceptable for his best friend to marry his wife? The crew goes even deeper, tackling double standards around money, gender roles, and why society expects men to provide while celebrating women’s independence. Add in wild caller takes and Shoe Booty of the Week chaos and this hour refuses to play it safe

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DLHS Hour 1 | Jason Derulo Draws the Line, Andy Dick Hits Rock Bottom & a Viral School Fight Sparks a Firestorm Dec 15, 2025

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Jason Derulo breaks his silence after explosive accusations cost him millions, saying he’ll never work alone with women again, while shocking footage of comedian Andy Dick overdosing on the streets of Hollywood raises serious questions about addiction and accountability. D.L. Hughley and the crew also unpack a viral video of a Georgia teen slamming a girl during a school altercation, with the boy’s mother publicly defending him and social media fiercely divided. Plus, international headlines, birthday shoutouts, and unfiltered Friday energy kick off a wild ride of news, culture, and controversy

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FULL EP | Trump and the The Venezuelan Oil Tanker, Gender Wars, a Country Losing Control, and MORE Dec 12, 2025

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From the U.S. seizing a Venezuelan oil tanker to Donald Trump’s broken promise of ending wars, D.L. Hughley delivers a blistering breakdown of power, politics, and global consequences. The show dives into viral moments shaking the internet, including a coach’s stunning arrest, a racist troll confronted face to face, and a heated national debate over who is expected to provide financially in relationships. With commentary from Jasmine Sanders, satire from Jamal Kingsley, and hard hitting news from Sybil Wilkes, this episode blends truth, humor, and urgency while asking the bigger question listeners can’t ignore: where is the country headed next?

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DLHS HOUR 4 | Lawless Power, Petty Politics, and Why America Feels Different This Holiday Season Dec 12, 2025

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D.L. breaks down what he calls a dangerous pattern of ignored court orders, unchecked authority, and political retaliation, pointing to cases involving Trump allies and critics alike. The crew reacts to the absurdity of Trump reportedly wanting his image placed on national park passes, sparking a broader conversation about ego, legacy, and control. The show closes with lighter moments including the top benefits of being single for the holidays, but not before D.L. reflects on why the country feels heavier this season and why joy feels harder to access in today’s political climate

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DLHS HOUR 3 | Racism in Plain Sight, Campus Tragedy, and News That Hits Home Dec 12, 2025

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D.L. welcomes back Jamal Kingsley, “The Military Man,” who uses satire to expose everyday racism hiding in language, traditions, and culture. Sybil Wilkes delivers sobering headlines including a deadly campus shooting at Kentucky State University, new insights into how the Affordable Care Act reshaped minority healthcare, and consumer rankings that reveal which car brands are winning trust in 2026. The hour balances humor, grief, and empowerment while reminding listeners why staying informed matters now more than ever

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DLHS HOUR 2 | Who Pays, Who Provides, and Why Money Hits Men and Women Differently Dec 12, 2025

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The conversation explodes as D.L. and the crew debate a viral statement that sparked thousands of reactions: men with money are expected to share, while women with money are told they don’t need a man. Callers from across the country weigh in with deeply personal stories about marriage, independence, power dynamics, and expectations placed on Black men and women. The discussion turns raw, funny, and revealing as long held gender norms are challenged and listeners question whether partnership today is truly equal or still rooted in outdated rules

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DLHS HOUR 1 | Oil Wars, Trump’s “Drug” Excuse, and a Coach’s Career Implosion Dec 12, 2025

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D.L. Hughley opens the show calling out what he says is a thinly veiled lie behind the U.S. military seizing a Venezuelan oil tanker, arguing this was never about drugs but about power, oil, and war. He breaks down why Donald Trump’s promise of “no new wars” rings hollow as global conflicts escalate and lives are put at risk. Jasmine Sanders jumps in with trending stories including the shocking downfall of a high profile Michigan football coach fired and arrested the same day, and a viral moment where a Black woman confronts a racist troll at his own home. The hour blends politics, accountability, and viral culture with D.L.’s sharp perspective and biting humor

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