FULL EP | Trump and the The Venezuelan Oil Tanker, Gender Wars, a Country Losing Control, and MORE
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?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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DLHS HOUR 4 | Lawless Power, Petty Politics, and Why America Feels Different This Holiday Season
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 climateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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DLHS HOUR 3 | Racism in Plain Sight, Campus Tragedy, and News That Hits Home
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 everSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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DLHS HOUR 2 | Who Pays, Who Provides, and Why Money Hits Men and Women Differently
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 rulesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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DLHS HOUR 1 | Oil Wars, Trump’s “Drug” Excuse, and a Coach’s Career Implosion
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 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The D.L. Hughley Show is now here! In this daily podcast, Comic D.L. Hughley provides a dose of truth while commenting on the latest news, pop culture, politics, sports, and social justice. Hughley takes listeners on a no-holds ride of humor and reality, stating, "I'm fast, funny, and topical. I make people laugh a lot and think a little. Some people want to push the envelope – I try to see if I can singe it a little."