Best Brandy J Podcasts (2026)

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FULL EP | Nelly and St. Lunatics working on new album with Metro Bommin; Cam’ron to host pre-fight event with Jake Paul v. Anthony Joshua; Brandy kicks Ray J and girlfriend off the Boy is Mine Tour; and ... 33:06

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The Morning Hustle keeps things buzzing as the crew breaks down some major moments shaking up music and entertainment right now. Nelly revealed that the St. Lunatics are officially working on a new album, set for 2026 and executive produced by Metro Boomin, a surprising reunion considering the group’s long-standing legal disputes and years of tensi…

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Ray J Releases Drama with Brandy and Beyonce, Kandi Releases Todd, and Tamar Releases Lies | We Have Some Notes Ep. 12 2:17:29

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Checks Notes: These Crimes Are Especially Heinous! Where is Olivia Benson? 👀 This week on We Have Some Notes, Chantel Chavon is back with another whirlwind of pop-culture chaos! From Kandi Burruss shocking fans with a Thanksgiving-week divorce filing to Ray J stirring up drama between Brandy and Beyoncé on The Boy Is Mine Tour, Tel's has no shortag…

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Rosebud Baker: We're Raising Her Autistic 1:02:56

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Rosebud Baker explains why motherhood is the most political act of her life and how she handles breastfeeding pressure by claiming she's "raising her daughter autistic" with formula and vaccines. The SNL writer joins Mike Pesca to discuss her transition from the "joke-heavy" homework of her first special to the conversational honesty of Motherlode,…

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Robby Hoffman: Zero Personality Disorder 1:08:01

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Comedian Robby Hoffman explains why she treats complaining as "enjoying"—and why her Depression-era instincts make her shakier during good times than disasters. Her approach to stand-up is visceral rather than cerebral: she doesn't remember the bit about the woman closing the airplane bathroom door, she replays the movie and watches her body operat…

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2025 Winners & Big Fall Offs | Come Ups, Comebacks, Haters & Suckers of the Year 3:04:48

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In this episode of 2025 Winners and Big Fall Offs, we break down the biggest come ups, surprise comebacks, culture crashes, political moves, elite-level hating, and all-time sucker behavior from the year. This isn’t a recap — it’s a real conversation covering music, media, politics, pop culture, and public figures that defined (or embarrassed thems…

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Chris Turner: Possession is 9/10 of the Word 1:03:11

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Oxford-educated archaeology student turned freestyle sensation Chris Turner joins Mike Pesca to explain how his "British period" of deadpan one-liners evolved into the show-stopping rap flow that now defines his Comedy Cellar sets. Turner discusses the "evolutionary advantage" of not knowing the rules of hip hop as a ten-year-old in Manchester—a bl…

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Michelle Buteau: An Achievable Beyonce 48:56

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Michelle Buteau explains why she is the "achievable Beyonce" for government workers and how her history editing grim news footage at WNBC led her to a record-breaking comedy career. Her new special, A Beautiful Mind, marks her as the first woman of color to headline Radio City Music Hall—a feat she attributes to the same grit that carried her throu…

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FULL EP | Most ridiculous way you injured yourself; Proper way to discipline your child; What is acceptable attire a court; and MORE 28:57

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Start your day with laughs, real talk, and a little courtroom drama! In this episode, Lore’l, Kyle, and Alton dive into three hot topics that had hustlers calling in and sharing their wildest stories. First up, the crew reveals the most ridiculous ways they’ve injured themselves—from sneezing on a treadmill to hammock mishaps and even a basketball …

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T.J. Miller: You'll Do Better in Toledo 49:28

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Actor and comedian T.J. Miller explains why a traumatic brain injury is his improvisational "cheat code"—and how a 2010 surgery for an arteriovenous malformation (AVM) in his right frontal lobe fueled a career of manic chaos. Miller discusses the "invisible disability" of brain surgery and the high-stakes gamble of a 10% fatality rate. Along the wa…

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Love, Lex P Ep 49 Funniest Moments 2025 45:57

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Happy Monday yall! So last week i went to Colorado with the fam and I wanted to put the filming equipment away and really enjoy my family for holidays. But instead of having no episode this week, Bootsie gave yall a gift and put a funny moments compilation together! So make sure to show him some love! Can yall believe it's been a year of love, Lex …

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Hip Hop What Ifs: What If Nipsey Hussle Was Still Here? How Would The Rap Game Be? w/ Dolemite 1:19:44

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In this thought-provoking episode of "Hip Hop What Ifs," D and 12 Kyle are joined by special guest Dolemite from the acclaimed "Too Much Game" podcast to dive deep into one of the most compelling questions in hip hop culture: What if Nipsey Hussle had not passed away? Together, they reflect on the powerful legacy of Nipsey Hussle, examining his pro…

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Sarah Silverman & Kyle Kinane: Comedy, Cancel Culture, and Conspiracies 36:16

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Mike unlocks two interviews from the vault featuring comics who navigate the cultural minefield with very different styles. First, Sarah Silverman discusses her evolution from "arrogant ignoramus" character comedy to earnest podcasting, reflecting on her blackface controversy, her embrace of the "Bernie bro" label, and why she believes being wrong …

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Alex Edelman: "The Hardest Thing to Talk About in a Joke is Israel." 57:48

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In this special holiday week episode, Mike sits down with comedian Alex Edelman, fresh off a Tony Award for his show Just For Us and a spot on the Time 100 list. They discuss the "liquid dynamics" of a Comedy Cellar audience, the art of bombing while testing new material, and why jokes about the Israel-Gaza conflict are the hardest tightrope in com…

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Roy Wood Jr.: "People Just Want to Feel Good." 1:02:19

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In this special Christmas Day edition, Mike gives the gift of Roy Wood Jr., a comedian who embodies the "profundities in punchlines" ethos. Wood joins to discuss his CNN show Have I Got News for You, his upbringing as the son of a pioneering radio journalist, and the central thesis of his comedy: that in a fractured world, people prioritize dopamin…

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Everyone Needs an Aquarius: Nicki Minaj Wanted A MAGA Hat For Christmas (Tyra Banks, Anthony Joshua/Jake Paul, Xmas, And More) 1:46:01

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Everyone Needs an Aquarius couldn't leave you without something for the Christmas!! This episode they discuss: 9:31 Nicki Minaj goes to Turning Point USA's AmericaFest and freestyles with Erika Kirk 48:38 Tyra Banks and her Hot Ice Cream shop fail 57:22 Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua fight 1:06:42 Surviving Diddy: Diddy being transferred to the same p…

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Django Gold: The Comedian Who Wants to Dim Your Shine 58:21

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In a special Christmas Eve edition, Mike brings you a "gift" from the comedy vault: an interview with the brilliantly off-kilter Django Gold. A veteran of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and The Onion, Gold discusses his YouTube special Bag of Tricks and his commitment to playing a paranoid, morose character on stage—a persona he claims is "clos…

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Thomas Chatterton Williams: Why the Summer of 2020 Wasn't Inevitable 39:31

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Thomas Chatterton Williams joins to discuss his new book, The Summer of Our Discontent: The Age of Certainty and the Demise of Discourse. He argues that the racial reckoning of 2020 was not an inevitable tide of history but a perfect storm of pandemic isolation, polarizing politics, and institutional failure. TCW dissects how mainstream institution…

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Just Posted: Holiday Madness (Nicki Minaj, 21 Savage, Ohio State, Sherrone Moore, Holiday Music, Patriot Games, And More) 1:52:20

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Sleepy brings back frequent guest Arliss to get you ready for Christmas. They discuss: 8:10 Nicki Minaj appears at Turning Point USA event as the special guest 21:04 You ready For Trump's Patriot Games? 28:17 21 Savage says "F The Streets" 44:35 Sherrone Moore's crash out shows he should have never been the coach in the first place 57:59 Ohio State…

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Quico Toro: "Charlatans Burrow Into Your Life and Don't Leave." 36:32

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Quico Toro joins to discuss Charlatans: How Grifters, Swindlers, and Hucksters Bamboozle the Media, the Markets, and the Masses, distinguishing the "parasitic" nature of the charlatan from the hit-and-run tactics of the scammer. He traces the lineage of the grift from the official alchemists of 16th-century Venice to the upsell tactics of Trump Uni…

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FULL EP | Lore’l Fireside Chat with the cast of The Chi; Kirk Franklin talks new song with Lore’l; Joy Taylor talks being in sports media; and MORE 36:17

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The Morning Hustle delivers a star-studded episode packed with candid conversations and real insight, as Lore’l sits down with some of the biggest voices in entertainment, faith, and sports media. Lore’l kicks things off with a lively fireside chat with the cast of The Chi, where the actors reflect on the show’s longevity, growing up on screen, and…

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I Only Listen to 90s Music: Another Soulful Christmas (Jada Pinkett, Whitney Houston, Brandy and Monica Tour, Christmas Classics, and More) 2:30:12

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I Only Listen to 90s Music couldn't leave you without another soulful holiday episode. This episode they discuss: 1:16 Stacey discusses her not believing the Brandy and Monica Tour would finish 11:00 How Jada Pinkett's movie career could have been 35:27 What song reminds you it is Christmas? Favorite Christmas songs 53:39 Best Christmas Gift and Ch…

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Rob Reiner: "I Just Viewed My Child in Pain" 35:02

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In light of the recent tragedy, Mike unlocks a 2016 interview with the late Rob Reiner. It is a conversation that now plays differently: Reiner discusses his film Being Charlie, which was written by his son Nick Reiner—the man now arrested in connection with his death. Mike reflects on the director's legacy, the eerie prescience of their discussion…

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Jay Jurden: High Profundities Per Minute 51:47

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Comedian Jay Jurden explains why nine years of theater training is his "superpower" on the stand-up stage—and why he treats every punchline like a line of dialogue rather than a personal diary entry. His new special, Yes Ma'am, argues that physical specificity (from "rolling a wheelchair into affordable housing" to Marjorie Taylor Greene's hooves) …

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Nicholas Wright: When Ancient Brains Meet Modern War 41:30

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Neuroscientist Nicholas Wright explains why big powers "lose" wars they dominate on the kill ratio—and why counterinsurgencies (Vietnam, Afghanistan, maybe Iraq) reliably punish the side with less at stake. His new book, Warhead: How the Brain Shapes War and War Shapes the Brain, argues that identity, surprise, and revenge are ancient brain feature…

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Love, Lex P Ep 47 Diddy Update, Tyra Banks rant, Sherrone Moore fired, Gelo Drama & more! 43:49

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Hey yall! By the time this uploads I'll be in LA so I might be MIA in the comments today! So good morning, happy Monday, I love yall and have great week! So today we discuss the after effects of the Diddy documentary, The Game says he's the best rapper from Compton, Erica Banks arrested, Gelo vs Rashida, Tyra Banks' rant, Sherrone Moore is fired fo…

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FULL EP | Instacart under scrutiny for AI price raising; 21 Savage calling for unity in Atlanta; Fan tells Rihanna to sit down at Mariah Carey show; and MORE 33:34

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It was another headline-heavy Morning Hustle as the crew tackled culture, controversy, and celebrity moments that had everyone talking. The Lo’Down kicked off with Instacart facing backlash after a Consumer Reports investigation revealed AI-driven price differences, with some shoppers paying up to 23% more for the same groceries depending on locati…

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Everyone Needs an Aquarius: Sherrone, Sherrone...SMH! (Fawn Weaver, Candace Owens, Rob Reiner Death, and More) 1:25:38

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Dom and D bring you another heater discussing: 1:34 Sherrone Moore and his ridiculous saga at the U. Michigan 20:32 The tragic death of Rob Reiner and Donald Trump's ridiculous response 32:33 Candace Owens vs Erica Kirk is on 40:09 Surviving Diddy: How Did they get the documentary footage and LaRussell's interaction with Diddy 52:17 Trey Songz' rec…

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James Clyburn: "The World Would Much Rather See a Sermon Than Hear One." 42:29

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Clyburn discusses The First Eight: A Personal History of the Pioneering Black Congressmen Who Shaped a Nation, explaining how Reconstruction-era Black lawmakers navigated power, compromise, and backlash—and why their choices still resonate. He reflects on faith as action, not rhetoric, and on history as a guide rather than a museum piece. Plus: Mar…

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Episode 56: CPT Charles W. Wills and the 103rd Illinois at the Battle of Atlanta 22:26

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At the Battle of Atlanta, 22 July 1864, CPT Charles W. Wills and the 103rd Illinois occupied recently vacated Confederate trenches, and believed the way was open to seize the city. As they got to work “turning the trenches” the Illinoisans heard tremendous firing on the left flank and rear of the Army of the Tennessee. As CPT Wills listened, he spo…

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Mikhail Zygar: From Glasnost Whiplash to Social-Media Smog 41:26

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Russian journalist in exile Mikhail Zygar traces an information system so sealed even Gorbachev couldn't get the facts in The Dark Side of the Earth: Russia's Short-Lived Victory Over Totalitarianism. He draws a straight psychological line from late-Soviet overload to our current tech-firehose, arguing humans don't change much; institutions do (and…

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Just Posted: Love. Lies, and Football (Sherrone Moore, Diddy, CFP, Notre Dame, and OKC Thunder) 1:39:34

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Sleepy and Dosia are back once again with a hot and piping episode: They discuss: 1:48 Sherrone Moore and his epic crash out 26:15 College Football playoff and should Notre Dame have to join a conference 44:47 Sean Combs: The Reckoning (Review): How is this Diddy documentary? 1:01:21 Can OKC break Golden State's regular season record? Email the sho…

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FULL EP | Tyler the Creator surprises students at Hawthorne High School with iPads; Lizzo sets the record straight about former employee’s lawsuit; Mariah Carey announces her last show for a while; and ... 46:48

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Big surprises, legal clapbacks, and a temporary goodbye from a music icon set the tone on today’s Morning Hustle. The Lo’Down kicks off with Tyler, The Creator pulling up to Hawthorne High School and stunning students by gifting them iPads and words of encouragement, a moment that had the crew praising him for giving back and investing in the next …

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Chris Dalla Riva: "Billboard's become a Christmas chart." 39:42

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Data journalist Chris Dalla Riva brings charts, facts, and plenty of fight to Uncharted Territory: What Numbers Tell Us About the Biggest Hit Songs and Ourselves, a tour through every Billboard Hot 100 #1 and the strange incentives that pick our "popular." They debate whether streaming makes the charts more accurate or just more boring—why Christma…

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Finding the Next Terry Gross with Daniel Oppenheimer 40:22

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In this special Saturday edition, Mike sits down with Daniel Oppenheimer of Eminent Americans to tackle a high-stakes question: Who is worthy of the Fresh Air throne? They dissect the craft of interviewing, critique the "unprepared celebrity" podcast trend, and evaluate potential successors ranging from Colin McEnroe to Jon Ronson. Produced by Core…

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Shadi Hamid: The Left Should Learn to Love American Power 42:52

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Shadi Hamid joins to discuss his new book, The Case for American Power, arguing that progressives' retreat from global engagement is a mistake. He contends that while the Left often views U.S. hegemony as intrinsically immoral—citing the legacy of Iraq and the tragedy in Gaza—the alternative of withdrawal often leads to greater atrocities, such as …

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FULL EP | Power Of Social Media, Entertainment News, & White House Insider Joins The Show 44:43

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In this episode of the Morning Hustle, Loriel and Kyle are joined by White House insider Erica Lowe, sharing her expertise on the current government climate. They dive into the importance of term limits and age limits in politics, with Erica sharing her personal experience during the January 6th Capitol insurrection. The conversation also touches o…

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Everyone Needs an Aquarius: Save The Drama (Ray J, Cassie, Gene Deal, Jason Derulo, and Alan Govenar) 1:17:06

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Dom and D are back are once again with a jam packed episode also featuring an interview from documentarian and artist Alan Govenar. This episode they discuss: 3:55 Ray's recent drama with his ex wife, Beyonce/Brandy, and AMEX 15:18 Surviving Diddy: Cassie being sued by Clayton Howard and Gene Deal and Misa Hylton go at it 28:11 Jason Derulo says th…

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Not Even Mad: Anthony Weiner & John Ketcham 1:03:30

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Anthony Weiner and John Ketcham break down a Congress being flayed by its own fringes, where the "crazies" sometimes deliver the sharpest institutional critiques. They then assess Pete Hegseth and the possible release video of a lethal Caribbean boat strike, the challenges reshaping New York politics, and what it really means to govern a city you o…

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FULL EP | Danity Kane announces twenty-year reunion tour; Joy Reid responds to Stephen A. Smith about ratings; Former Michigan football coach detained by police; and MORE 44:03

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The Morning Hustle kicks off with a vibrant ride through nostalgia, headlines, and hot-button drama—starting with Danity Kane’s surprise announcement of their 20-year reunion tour. Lore’l breaks down how the group cleverly teased the lineup with silhouette artwork, confirming only three original members—Aubrey O’Day, Dawn (formerly “D. Woods”), and…

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Holiday Suicides: Is That BS? with Sadie Dingfelder 27:42

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Holiday dread is real enough—fraught family gatherings, forced merriment, and the persistent myth that December is the peak month for suicide. In truth, it's the lowest month for suicides, even as the season brings elevated risks of car crashes, cardiac emergencies, and alcohol-related ER visits. Sadie Dingfelder joins for an Is That Bulls**t? to e…

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FULL EP | Police Warn Homeowners About Wi-Fi Jammer; LiAngelo Ball Regrets Leaving Nikki Baby; D’Angelo Did Not Tell Son About Cancer; and MORE 43:51

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The Morning Hustle kicks off with a mix of real-world warnings and celebrity revelations, opening with police across the country alerting homeowners to a surge in Wi-Fi jammers—cheap devices that can disable Ring and other wireless cameras in seconds. Lore’l breaks down how burglars are using them in viral TikTok trends, prompting security experts …

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Surviving Diddy: Sean Combs- The Reckoning (Review) 1:09:49

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Surviving Diddy is back!! Dom and D react to Alex Stapleton and 50 Cent documentary Sean Combs: The Reckoning, breaking down key revelations from witness testimony, behind-the-scenes footage, and legal fallout — including Keefe D’s accounts, juror questions, and Netflix’s role in acquiring footage. This episode explores themes of abuse of power, ma…

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Mark Rowlands on Memory and the Stories We Tell Ourselves 26:16

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The philosopher discusses The Book of Memory: How We Become Who We Are, exploring how recollection constructs identity, coherence, and the personas we inhabit. He explains why memory is less an archive than an act of ongoing authorship, shaped by emotion, imagination, and the stories we rehearse. The conversation traces the boundary between what we…

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FULL EP | Kelly Rowland Performs in Front of Dad for the First Time; Leonardo DiCaprio Named Entertainer of the Year; Marlon Wayans and 50 Cent Trade Verbal Jabs on Social Media; and MORE 46:06

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From the opening moments of today’s episode, the Morning Hustle crew dove straight into a mix of heartfelt breakthroughs, Hollywood wins, and messy celebrity feuds. Kelly Rowland became a major highlight as Lore’l recapped seeing her perform on the Boy Is Mine Tour — a performance made even more emotional because Kelly’s father saw her on stage for…

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Daniel Zoughbie: The Mightiest Turns an Enemy into a Friend 34:27

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Daniel Zoughbie discusses Kicking the Hornet's Nest: U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East from Truman to Trump, arguing that Truman's one-sided recognition of Israel and decades of U.S. overreliance on defense distorted the region's trajectory. He traces missed off-ramps from Oslo to the Olmert–Abbas talks, explaining why partition remains the on…

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Love, Lex P Ep 46 Diddy Documentary, Brandi & Beyonce, Kandi & Todd update, RHOP and more! 43:21

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Hey yall! Today we discuss Zelle vs Masika, Rashida and Miss Nikki Baby, Beyonce & Brandy, Kandi & Todd update, The Game, Brenays bank statements, Sabrina Carpenter, Diddy documentary review and RHOP!By Lex P

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Mike Pesca on the Vig, the Fix, and the John Goodman Thumb 33:43

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On this Saturday edition, Mike Pesca joins the cast of Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone to explain the dopamine minefield of modern sports betting. He walks Paula and Adam Felber through the mechanics of the "vig," the absurdity of Cleveland pitchers throwing balls into the dirt to cover prop bets, and the time NBA legend Chauncey Billups unwitti…

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FULL EP | Billboard Reveals Hottest Female Rapper List; God Ain’t Pleased with Diddy; Brian McKnight Jr Tells Disheartening Story of Brian McKnight and His Dying Son; and MORE 38:48

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The Morning Hustle crew dives into celebrity mess and moral accountability in an episode that swings from rap rankings to heartbreaking family revelations. Alton kicks off the Lo’Down by breaking down Billboard’s “Top 10 Hottest Female Rappers of 2025,” running through a list that includes Ice Spice, Monaleo, Pluto, Latto, Megan Thee Stallion, Bunn…

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Funny You Should Mention: Mohanad Elshieky 1:03:08

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Mohanad Elshieky joins Funny You Should Mention with stories that make Benghazi feel less like a political Rorschach test and more like the small town where he learned comedy by roasting his siblings and dodging unlicensed militias. He walks us through the dictatorship-era silence around politics, the sudden rise of ISIS-adjacent checkpoints, and t…

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Everyone Needs an Aquarius: Real From The Fake (Megan Thee Stallion/Milagro, The Danish Deception and More) 1:02:54

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Dom and D are back after a great Thanksgiving holiday. This episode they discuss: 0:21 Surviving Diddy: Upcoming Youtube Live discussion on the new Diddy documentary produced by 50 Cent 7:01 Megan Thee Stallion wins lawsuit against Milagro Cooper 23:19 Turkey Leg Hut drama continues 28:32 The Danish Deception 49:32 Was Bottle Service Created To Kee…