Best The Random Task Podcast Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 850 | "When Dove Cries" 2:49:05

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The JBP leads off the latest episode discussing their long day earlier in the week (7:20) before Ice and Parks share their thoughts on attending a recent Clipse show (17:05). BET has suspended both the Hip-Hop and Soul Train Awards indefinitely (29:10), Instagram’s new update (46:13), and Joe revisits will.i.am's comments about Black Thought & JAY-…

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Episode 849 | "Super P" (feat. Offset) 3:23:46

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The latest episode from the JBP features Melyssa Ford and QueenzFlip returning to set as the room discusses Joe’s appearance at WWE Monday Night RAW (21:28) before Ice addresses Atlanta being upset at reactions to Metro Boomin’s new album (43:30). Offset joins the cast to share the plans for his upcoming album ‘Kiari’ releasing later this month as …

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Episode 848 | "The 3rd Originals" 3:06:18

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In episode 848 the JBP begin discussing Shannon Sharpe’s dismissal from ESPN (31:53) before turning to new music. Metro Boomin’s album ‘A Futuristic Summa’ drops (1:01:30), Joe shares his thoughts on ‘Fantastic Four’ (1:19:34) as well as a new single from YG featuring Leon Thomas (1:30:34). The room reacts to Rashidah Ali & Cardi B’s recent confron…

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Episode 847 | "From The 19’s" 3:26:56

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Joe returns to the couch fresh off vacation as he shares a couple stories from his past week in Turks with his cohosts (18:35) before Ice shares his thoughts about a recent Ja Rule, Nelly, & Eve concert (40:33). The JBP then reacts to the mass shooting in New York City over the weekend (49:45), Joe praises the new Chris Brown & Bryson Tiller record…

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Episode 846 | "The Wet In Sweat" 3:00:11

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The JBP kicks off their latest episode discussing Joe’s vacation (20:40) before turning to Complex’s 2025 Hip-Hop Media Rankings (30:50) and Hulk Hogan passing at age 71 (42:00). In new music, the room reacts to Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist ‘Alfredo 2’ (1:08:53), Marc Lamont Hill shares his thoughts on Tyler, the Creator’s album (1:15:00), Wale & …

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Episode 845 | "Atheist Mingle" 3:27:33

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Joe’s New York Times article opens the latest episode of the JBP as the cast reacts to the reveal of Patreon revenue numbers (23:55) before turning to Shannon Sharpe’s settled lawsuit in which the victim says she is retiring from OnlyFans (31:48). Tyler, The Creator drops a new album ‘Don’t Tap The Glass’ (49:38) which leads into a conversation sur…

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Episode 844 | "Lies & Gooch" 3:10:54

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The JBP wastes no time kicking this Saturday edition of the podcast off by poking fun at the Astronomer CEO who was caught cheating at a Coldplay concert (19:22) before Parks salutes the Wu-Tang Clan for putting on an incredible show at Madison Square Garden (56:22). Next, some new music shoutouts (1:09:23), Shane Gillis’ controversial monologue at…

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Episode 843 | "Mothers Baby, Fathers Maybe" 3:23:00

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The JBP starts its latest episode with Stevie Wonder addressing his blindness while on his Love, Light and Song UK tour (27:29) before diving into photos Conor McGregor sent to Azealia Banks leading the room to discuss the manner of sending unsolicited dick pics (32:57). Parks and Joe share a story of their night out over the weekend (45:05), Shaq …

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Episode 842 | "Glazin Hip-Hop and R&B" 3:39:11

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The latest episode from the JBP kicks off with the crew discussing their recent interview with Clipse (3:07) before diving into their favorite records from ‘Let God Sort Em Out’ (50:05) and whether or not Def Jam dropping the new Justin Bieber album on the same day was to step on the rollout. QueenzFlip has some smoke for friend of the show Zaire F…

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Episode 841 | “Don’t Look Away Now” 3:16:39

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Off of the July 4th weekend, the greatest show in the world returns to the airwaves as the JBP begins its latest episode with recaps of the holiday (5:17) before turning to new music from Drake with ‘What Did I Miss?’ (36:38). The room discusses the rollout of the record and wonders if a villain arc will be beneficial for the Canadian rapper moving…

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Episode 840 | "Howard the Coward" 2:59:28

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The JBP’s fourth of July episode begins with their weekend plans (18:15) before diving into the verdict of the Diddy case which was handed down earlier this week (29:16). The room then debates if the Feds overshot their case (46:06) plus their attempts to sway the public opinion (1:03:30), and the latest on Malik Beasley’s investigation (1:29:50). …

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Episode 839 | "Back On Task Rabbit" 3:52:20

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The latest episode from the JBP begins with Ice’s recap of Jeezy’s ‘TM: 101 Live’ show at the Apollo (18:18) before diving into a viral clip about parenting from Nelly & Ashanti’s new show on Peacock ‘We Belong Together’ (32:05). QueenzFlip brings up a topic about wills leading to a discussion on the passing of assets within families (52:10), does …

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Episode 838 | "Thank You For That, That Was Informative" 3:31:47

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The greatest pod in the world opens up its latest episode with homie court (3:05) before Joe shares about going to his brother’s graduation and parenting kids who may or may not want to go to college (21:00). The JBP then reacts to Jeff Bezos having a $50 million wedding in Venice (39:30), the 2025 NBA Draft (1:04:37), and T-Pain comments about Dra…

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Episode 837 | "Blackout The Numbers" 3:26:43

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The JBP begins its latest episode with their quick thoughts on Summer Jam 2025 (23:55) before turning to the announcement of Cardi B’s new album coming in September titled ‘AM I THE DRAMA?’ (29:16). Kendrick Lamar’s verse on the upcoming Clipse album leaked (54:28) leading the room to discuss the rollout for ‘Let God Sort Em Out’, QueenzFlip addres…

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Episode 836 | "Alaska To Nebraska" 3:29:43

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The latest episode from the JBP kicks off with their thoughts on the rest of Billboard’s Top-75 R&B list (20:50) before reading into more of the accusations against Tyler Perry (51:25). In new music, Cardi B and Offset both drop records (1:30:05), the room debates the logistics of a JBP meet and greet (1:57:38), and Jim Jones appearance on the ‘Joe…

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Episode 835 | "The Devils Breakfast" 3:58:18

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The latest episode from the JBP features the whole crew who recaps their Father’s Day weekend (15:55) before turning to a resurfaced clip of Melyssa Ford & Steve Harvey from around 2007 (27:57). R. Kelly was hospitalized after an alleged overdose in prison (39:35), Drake calls out Canada Politician Jagmeet Singh (47:27), and protests taking place a…

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Episode 834 | "Sufficient Sammy" 3:09:02

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Heading into Father’s Day weekend (2:50), the JBP opens up with each of their plans before sharing their thoughts on the viral video of Marc Lamont Hill getting maced in January 2024 (15:50). MTV icon Ananda Lewis passes away at 52 after her battle with cancer (42:10) leading the room to later discuss their stance on different health treatments and…

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Episode 833 | "Up To My Wits End" 3:47:59

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The JBP begins the latest episode with quick recaps from Lil Wayne’s concert at Madison Square Garden last Friday (16:00) along with Marc’s attendance at ‘Othello’ and meeting Denzel Washington (21:40). The room then dives into a full recap of the 2025 BET Awards including performances and award winners (45:15), Tyler Perry’s speech warning the era…

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Episode 832 | "Soft Guy Era" (feat. Jeremy Hecht) 4:06:26

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With the release of Lil Wayne’s ‘Tha Carter VI’, the JBP opens its latest episode discussing the 19-track album (32:50) before bringing in cohost of ‘The Bigger Picture’ Jeremy Hecht to discuss the back and forth between DDG & Halle Bailey (1:32:10). The internet has reacted to the rumors of streamer Duke Dennis having multiple kids (2:24:00), the …

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Episode 831 | "Blessed and Highly Favored" 3:52:42

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The latest episode of the JBP begins with Melyssa Ford’s recap of ‘The Roots Picnic 2025’ (19:28) before Joe shares how he feels about the Knicks falling to the Pacers in six games (39:23). Vanessa Bryant shuts down pregnancy rumors over the weekend (49:35) which leads the room to discuss relationship rules after the passing of a partner (57:00), T…

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Episode 830 | "Stupid Seeds Grow Stupid Plants" (feat. Jozzy) 3:15:55

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The latest episode of the JBP kicks off with QueenzFlip’s thoughts on the new HBO documentary ‘Pee-wee as Himself’ (28:57) before the room turns to Offset demanding spousal support in a new divorce case filing (37:25). In new music Clipse drops a single for their upcoming album ‘Let God Sort Em Out’ (1:09:46), Donald Trump is continuing to pardon p…

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Episode 829 | "The Thickening Agent" 3:09:07

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In the latest episode from the JBP, Joe talks dealing with a sinus infection (:35) before the room recaps their Memorial Day (24:41) and Melyssa prepared mac n cheese for the crew (35:34). Former Def Jam President and CEO of 300 Entertainment Kevin Liles has been accused of sexual misconduct as Lady Luck is in search of $30 million (40:48), Druski …

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Episode 828 | "Don't Tell Me Goodnight" 2:55:43

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The JBP’s latest episode kicks off with a debate over barbers (3:00) before the room asks Joe if he is done attending New York Knicks games after they blew a late Game 1 lead to the Indiana Pacers (31:04). Joe then shares his favorite TikTok trend (44:50), Kid Cudi takes the stand in the Puff trial (55:00), and Papoose & Remy Ma continue to go back…

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Episode 827 | "Magic vs Bird" 3:32:15

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The JBP opens their latest episode with a recap of the latest in Rap beef with more songs from Joey Bada$$, Ray Vaughn, Daylyt, and others over the weekend (10:55). The P. Diddy trial continues on with more set to testify (44:00) before the room reacts to the 10 inmates who escaped from a New Orleans jail (1:22:55), and Joe shares his thoughts foll…

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Episode 826 | "To The Voting Members" 3:41:18

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The JBP is joined by Ray Daniels in the latest episode as the room with beef in Hip-Hop starting with Big Sean, Ab-Soul, & Joey Bada$$’s ‘Red Bull Viral Freestyle’ (15:25). Ray Vaughn responds to Joey’s verse with ‘Hoe Era’ the next day (25:24) and Joey Bada$$ returns fire with ‘THE FINALS’ (44:25). Marc Lamont Hill wants Joe to address the Knicks …

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Episode 825 | "K" 3:18:16

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The latest JBP episode begins with a recap of Mother’s Day 2025 (19:00) as well as the room’s review of Kendrick Lamar & SZA’s show at Metlife Stadium last Friday night (26:38). Melyssa shares her experience at the Broadway revival of Shakespeare's "Othello" featuring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal (52:38), P. Diddy’s trial is underway (1:03…

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We're Back!!! 1:05:18

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This podcast covers a variety of subjects drawn out of our subject bucket!!!

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Episode 824 | "Cart Before the Horse" 3:33:49

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In the latest episode from the JBP the crew discusses their plans for Kendrick Lamar’s next show (8:40) before turning to the allegations that came out earlier this week against Smokey Robinson (38:22) as well as former Laker Byron Scott (49:21). Joe informs the room of Tyler Chase Butler’s story after hus arrest in Virginia (1:00:04) and then shar…

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Episode 823 | "They Let You Stay In Haiti?" 3:54:51

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The full crew returns for the latest JBP episode as the room starts with a couple stories from their weekend (4:10) before turning to a debate on loaning money and investing in your partner (25:20). Joe then shares his distaste for basketball analysts following Game 1 of the Celtics-Knicks series (41:20), the crew dives into the 2025 Met Gala and B…

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Episode 822 | "Behind the Dumpster" 3:14:41

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The latest episode from the JBP begins with the highlighting of a genius marketing move from a bar in Jersey City (20:30) before discussing the latest drama involving Bill Belichik and his girlfriend Jordon Hudson (29:45). The room then talks about gift-giving and thoughtfulness (43:24), Joe calls Pistons Assistant Coach Jarrett Jack after the New …

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Episode 821 | "The Natty" 4:08:24

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The full crew is in attendance for the latest JBP episode as the internet erupts once again over the topic of 100 men vs. one gorilla (23:44) before Joe asks Ish to elaborate on his thoughts on reparations (39:23). Terrance Howard reveals why he turned down the role to play Marvin Gaye in his biopic (53:42), Shedeur Sanders falls to the Cleveland B…

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Episode 820 | "Don’t Invite Them In" 3:26:37

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Ice and QueenzFlip return in the latest episode from the JBP as the room is eager to discuss Ryan Coogler’s latest movie ‘Sinners’ (17:42) before turning to all the latest news regarding Shannon Sharpe who says he’s stepping away from ESPN (45:18). Joe calls Pistons assistant coach Jarrett Jack following Game 3 of the Knicks-Pistons series (1:26:55…

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Episode 819 | "Where’s Wallo When You Need Him?" 3:13:01

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Marc, Ish, & Parks are eager to question Joe about his experience at Madison Square Garden for Game 2 of the Knicks-Pistons series as he was seated right behind 50 Cent (15:13) before Marc clears up any beef he’s had in the past with DJ Akademiks (35:13). Shannon Sharpe is being sued civilly for $50 million (43:35), Emanny joins the show with more …

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Episode 818 | "Pod & Order" 3:47:30

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The latest episode of the JBP opens with a conversation about men overestimating their abilities (8:30) before the room turns to Lil Wayne’s Rolling Stone interview (44:00). In new music, Mozzy’s album ‘INTRUSIVE THOUGHTS’ releases which includes a Tsu Surf record (52:34), Juan Soto’s comments to the NY Post about no longer hitting in front of Aaro…

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Episode 817 | "More Mt. Rushmore’s" 3:10:36

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Tax season has arrived as the JBP opens the latest episode discussing their past dealings with the IRS while continuing to shoot jokes at each other (4:23). QueenzFlip shares his attempt to get into the Vybz Kartel show over the weekend (39:16), Blue Origin's all-female flight launches to edge of space (47:36), and the room dives into their Mount R…

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Episode 816 | "We Listen and We Judge Quietly” 3:56:53

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The JBP revisits potential nanny options for Ish (4:35) to begin the latest episode before they discuss the handling of forgiveness in friendships (31:00) as well as how many people the cast has fallen in love with in their life (42:35). In NBA news, the crew shares their thoughts on Ja Morant’s new grenade celebration along with Luka Doncic’s retu…

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Episode 815 | "Al B. Ehhhh" 3:38:43

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The JBP kicks off the latest episode discussing the cost of nanny’s (7:50) as well as eating habits (11:50) before turning to Marc Lamont Hill who shares his experience at a recent event for Muslim celebrities (35:00). Dreamville Festival took place in Raleigh, NC over the weekend as the city has reached an agreement to bring it back for at least f…

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Episode 814 | "Fight or Flight" 2:59:17

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This episode of the JBP starts hot, with Joe and Flip pressing Mel to tell the story of when she linked up with a group of Colombians to be a drug mule (0:54). Later, the room pays tribute to Val Kilmer (35:50) before Joe provides his honest thoughts on Adam22 announcing that No Jumper is going broke (41:22) and shares his latest ghetto exploits wi…

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Episode 813 | "Plausible Deniability" 2:40:11

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The JBP kicks things off by discussing the passing of Young Scooter & Bishop Brigante over the weekend (21:58). Kanye’s interview with DJ Akademiks goes viral (36:07), Drake drops the music video to ‘Nokia’ (58:20), and the room debates where they stand on the father in Georgia who was arrested for leaving his children unattended at McDonald’s whil…

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Episode 812 | "Stove Side Chat" 3:24:15

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The JBP opens up the latest episode sharing where they stand on ‘taking a break’ in a relationship (24:29) as well as if there are any phone restrictions when dealing with their partner (30:09). Chris Brown announces the ‘Breezy Bowl XX World Tour’ featuring Summer Walker & Bryson Tiller (46:26), the release of Lil Durk’s new album leads the room t…

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Comedic Calab 5:02

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Tonight listen to Calab rock the mic w comedy! It’s so much fun to watch Calab in his element! Great job Calab!!!

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Episode 811 | "Blood In the Water" 3:11:44

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The JBP kicks off the latest episode revisiting the story of Joe’s broken foot (3:13) before the room discusses Marc vs. Ish in a recent Patreon episode (21:40). Joe then shares another story from his Saturday night out which featured an appearance from Ish on his bike (52:04), the guys send out their thoughts and prayers after the passing of Georg…

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Episode 810 | "Where The Magic Happens" (feat. Oz Pearlman) 3:23:16

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Ish returns to his seat in the latest episode as the JBP kicks things off discussing his recent surgery (1:55) before diving into the drama between Jess Hilarious & The Breakfast Club (23:38). The room then debates if there is a wrong time professionally to get pregnant (1:07:06), in new music Leon Thomas’ ‘MUTT’ remix with Chris Brown (1:17:01), K…

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Episode 809 | "Willfully Obtuse" 3:18:13

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The latest episode from the JBP begins with the Mariah Carey tribute at the iHeart Awards who seemed to be unimpressed with the performances (30:33) which leads the room to discuss tributes needing an overhaul, and which celebrities & artists they’ll be sad about when they pass (50:00). Usher is seemingly trying to change the lyrics to ‘Nice & Slow…

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Episode 808 | "Meet Me At The Police Station" 3:31:47

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Joe begins the latest episode with some theories about Melyssa after an off mic conversation before questioning Ice over an Xbox purchase (4:35). The room then does a quick review of Playboi Carti’s new album ‘MUSIC’ (46:30), QueenzFlip asks his cohosts about Lil Wayne’s legacy (54:00), Former En Vogue & Lucy Pearl member Dawn Robinson reveals she’…

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Episode 807 | "Reverse Card Day" 3:02:42

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The JBP opens up the latest episode with their thoughts on Jermaine Dupri’s response video after the crew dissected his label tweet over the weekend (20:25) before turning Doechii who riled up social media after saying heterosexual men are a red flag (31:00). Marc Lamont Hill has a question for the room on whether you’d save your spouse or child in…

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Uno, Dos, Tres, Quatro 1:02:36

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Our guest "Uno", AKA Calab, joins our shenanigans and sees how random we really are! Calab started as a guest and ended the upside as a fourth host! Welcome to the team, Uno!!!

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Episode 806 | "Yall Don’t Really Have It" 3:07:18

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Joe, Ice, Melyssa, & Parks kick off the latest episode with more reactions of the JBP’s basketball game from last weekend before turning to the internet’s division over an NYPD detective pole dancing in a music video (19:14). QueenzFlip arrives to the studio as the room dives into the news of a Southwest passenger stripping naked on a plane which l…

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Episode 805 | "Support The Lie" 3:59:17

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Beaten and battered from their recent basketball outing, the JBP kicks off the latest episode discussing how their bodies are feeling days later (3:07) before sending their condolences to Angie Stone’s loved ones following her tragic passing (33:30). The crew then turns to the Oscars 2025 (45:25) which includes Adrian Brody & Halle Berry’s kiss (52…

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Episode 804 | "Women in Space" 3:39:17

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The Joe Budden Podcast recaps their week (10:15) before the room moves to the sad news involving the passing of Gene Hackman, his wife, and their dog (25:10). **SPOILER ALERT** The crew gives their predictions for the ‘Paradise’ season finale (40:08), New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks at a recent Black History Month event (49:00), and Joe share…