The Joe Budden Podcast

Latest Episodes:

Episode 882 | "The Cooling Board (You Too?)" Nov 29, 2025

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Off of Thanksgiving 2025, the JBP recaps their Turkey day (25:18) before Marc Lamont Hill asks the room what role ex's play for the holiday (49:32). Ray J was arrested for making threats to Princess Love on a livestream (1:09:00), the room then learns about each others shaving habits (1:34:00), and the latest from Diddy in prison leads to a reaction to the Angola State Penitentiary hosting a Daddy-Daughter dance (1:58:12). Also, Mona wants the guy's reaction to a recent experience she had with Xfinity (2:09:17), Another one bites the dust as 'The Bigger Picture' Podcast comes to an end (2:19:50), Draymond Green vs. Kenyon Martin (2:36:47), Jim Jones is going viral for his turkey drive (2:47:48), Part of the Show (3:05:23), and much more!

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Episode 881 | "We The Hood" Nov 26, 2025

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The JBP kicks off its latest episode with a recap of Marc Lamont Hill's Friendsgiving which included a spades game against Joe (11:04); before each member discusses their plans this holiday season (42:50). Shedeur Sanders is the first Browns QB since 1999 to win his first career start (1:03:11), the room reacts to Juelz Santana's comments about math vs. reading for the youth (1:15:18), plus Joe makes a phone call to Maino (1:26:20). Campbell's Soup executive called its products food for 'poor people' (1:38:11), the state of The Need to Know Podcast (1:44:52), the Cash Money Reunion Tour (2:12:24), and Marc gives shares the news of legends we lost in the past week (2:33:26). Also, the cast reacts to the viral clip of a sidechick jumping into the casket at a funeral (2:38:27), Mario gets groped during a concert (2:54:12), Lil Uzi Vert leaves Atlantic Records (3:06:46), the Do's and Dont's on Thanksgiving (3:34:27), and much more!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Mario - "Still In Love"

Ice | Don Trip - "Walk 'Em Down"

Parks | De La Soul (feat. Black Thought) - "EN EFF"

Ish | Symba & Dr. Clips - "I AM"

Marc | Noname (feat. Devin Morrison) - "Hundred Acres"

Episode 880 | "Destinys Food" Nov 22, 2025

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The JBP tackles a number of topics in its latest episode starting with reaction to Brandy & Monica's 'The Boy is Mine Tour' (18:30) before turning to Joe being highlighted by Rolling Stone (43:05), and Mona cracking a top-25 list from Complex (47:43). The crew then reacts to Burna Boy outing a fan at a recent show (51:20), Marc Lamont Hill responds to Brian McKnight (1:02:28), and a brand new album from De La Soul (1:31:32). Also, new Pharrell Timbaland's lead the JBP to discuss wastefulness (1:50:20), actor Michael Beach says he lives with his wife and ex wife in the same house (2:13:20), Pharrell's take on politics & DEI (2:42:10), Part of the Show (2:50:20), Joe's thoughts on the new Netflix show 'The Beast In Me' (3:05:10), and much more!

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Episode 879 | "Vote For Twan!" Nov 19, 2025

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The JBP begins its latest episode discussing the ex-DoorDash driver, who recorded a video of a naked man, has now been arrested (30:17) before turning to a re-review of Summer Walker's album and first week projections (41:15). Ray J is upset following Mario & Wale's concert over the weekend (1:04:29), Pusha T and his wife are expecting their second child (1:15:30), and Roc Nation distribution launches a platform to amplify independent artists (1:28:00). Also, Tekashi's home gets robbed (1:46:27), Megan Thee Stallion vs. Milagro defamation trial (2:02:00), OJ Simpson's estate agrees to pay $58 million to Ron Goldman's father (2:14:14), Part of the Show (2:49:20), and much more.

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Episode 878 | "Streets Need A Body" Nov 15, 2025

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The latest release from the JBP starts with the wave of apologies after the internet continues to resurface old tweets (20:05). In new music, the room shares their thoughts on Summer Walker's new album 'Finally Over It' (37:53), Wale's new project 'everything is a lot.' (58:00), along with new records from Meek Mill (1:09:06) and Jeezy (1:12:50). The crew then has a debate following appearances at Max B's welcome home party (1:27:08), Kevin Gates responds to criticism of the age gap in his relationship (1:46:44), and the sports media's portrayal of Mavs guard Klay Thompson (2:02:12). Also, Target has a new 10-4 policy (2:20:36), **spoiler alert** Joe shares his thoughts on the show 'All Her Fault' (3:01:55), and much more!

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Episode 877 | "What's For You Is For You" Nov 12, 2025

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The JBP returns to the airwaves as they kick off the latest episode with a recap of their weekend including Ish's discusses a Tonight's Conversation live show (19:20). Max B is home after 16 years (40:20), the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (51:34), and Joe shares his thoughts on the Giants firing Brian Daboll (1:14:04). The room then shares their thoughts on the Sebastian Telfair documentary (1:28:00) as well as the proposed 50-year mortgages (1:43:17), and Westside Gun was removed from a WWE event (2:07:14). Also, Summer Walker's upcoming album (2:24:15), beef between Michelle Beadle & Stephen A. Smith (2:33:06), Marc comments on the passing of Lenny Wilkens (3:07:00), and much more.

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Episode 876 | "Squint Off The Vert" Nov 08, 2025

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The latest episode from the JBP kicks off with the crew sharing their thoughts on the 2026 Grammy Nominations (22:00) before moving on to Kanye West's apology with a New York City rabbi (55:34). Ice and Joe then take Marc Lamont Hill to Homie Court (1:22:43), Antonio Brown has been extradited to the U.S. (1:40:39), and Pitchfork readers voted on the top-100 Rap albums of all-time (2:04:34). Also, new music (2:14:04), Zohran Mamdani is mayor elect of NYC (2:33:03), there's a canceled list featuring Sydney Sweeney and Kayla Nicole (3:04:15), and much more!

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Episode 875 | "5%esque" Nov 05, 2025

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Off of Halloween 2025, the JBP shares what they did over the weekend (22:19) before turning to a Spotify lawsuit with claims of Drake streams being fraudulent (27:45). Joe then asks the room to name their options if they could put together a Hip-Hop Union (43:27), LA beats Toronto in Game 7 of the World Series (49:25), and the room reacts to Jalen Green's tattoo of Draya (58:29). The cast continues to share their thoughts about where the direction of AI music is headed (1:05:24), New Orleans Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray posts about his baby mom on Instagram (1:21:54), and rumors of Big Sean & Jhene Aiko's separation (1:42:12). Also, Marc Lamont Hill shares his thoughts on a recent Barack Obama clip (2:16:08) as well as his thoughts about Dick Cheney following his passing (2:28:18), Royce da 5'9"'s recent health battle (2:38:17), and much more.

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Ye Ali (feat. Dende & Amari Noelle) - "She Knows"

Parks | Big L - "How Will I Make It"

Ish | J.Howell - "Honest"

Marc | Olivia Dean - "So Easy (To Fall In Love)"

Episode 874 | "Miley & Molly" Nov 01, 2025

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The latest episode from the JBP kicks off with Halloween 2025 before turning to new music in which we have new albums from Big L (40:10), Lloyd Banks (45:55), Westside Gunn (48:00), and DJ Premier & Ransom (49:05). Offset drops a new project as the room reacts to lyrics aimed at Cardi B and Stefon Diggs (52:38), Joe addresses Ish over an AI song from last episode (1:13:14), and for the first time in three decades no Rap song ranks in the Billboard top-40 (1:37:05). Also, the JBP reacts to Suzanne Somers' husband creating an AI model off of the late actress (1:57:04), JAY-Z vs. the field in a Verzuz (2:10:48), Amanda Seales weighs in on a new series being executive produced by Keke Palmer (2:19:50), Joe reacts to licensing your likeness to businesses after the release of a new ADIDAS shoe (2:30:19), Sydney Sweeney's appearance at Variety Power of Women event (2:52:54), Ty Dolla $ign's first-week sales lead the cast to discuss his career moving forward (3:10:54), and much more!

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Episode 873 | "Crack Ain't Spicy" Oct 29, 2025

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The JBP opens its latest episode with a conversation about proposals and engagements (29:03) before turning to the room's thoughts on the Cash Money and No Limit Verzuz over the weekend in Las Vegas (44:24). The cast then shares their concerns over Hurricane Melissa (1:41:10), Marc Lamont Hill revisits an old argument between Ish and Joe (1:53:15), and a correctional officer has received contraband charges for smuggling in wings for an inmate (2:04:37). Also, Kamala Harris says she may run for President again (2:20:13), Cam'ron is suing J. Cole (2:44:43), Part of the Show (2:51:12), and much more!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Sasha Keable (feat. BEAM) - "work"

Ice | Wale (feat. BNYX®) - "Mirroronnabenz"

Parks | Dave - "My 27th Birthday"

Ish | Pete Bailey - "Keep You"

Marc | Danger Mouse, Black Thought, & Rag'n'Bone Man - "Up"