The Joe Budden Podcast Episode 851 | "It’s Gonna Take Me An Army"
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Aug 13, 2025 
Marc Lamont Hill, a dynamic academic and activist, returns to share his insights after a summer trip to Martha's Vineyard. The conversation ranges from the unexpected drama of celebrity relationships to a recent horror film analysis. They explore a groundbreaking $7.7 billion UFC deal, discuss Tyla's lackluster EP sales, and reminisce about personal investment mishaps. Engaging discussions around music, upcoming releases, and personal anecdotes make this a lively and insightful dialogue.
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Martha's Vineyard Vacation Misadventures
- Marc Lamont Hill shares a frazzled family vacation story from Martha's Vineyard where his son struggled through flights and ferry logistics.
- He used the trip to describe celebrity interactions, awkward fan approaches, and the cost of quick vacations.
Context Changes How We Judge Past Relationships
- David Justice's comments about his marriage to Halle Berry reveal generational views on gender roles and early-career expectations.
- Marc and the room caution that context matters, noting Justice framed some remarks as 'back then' and added that a restraining order existed.
How Rumors Become Lasting Truths
- The cast recounts the long-running rumor that David Justice abused Halle Berry and how public assumptions stuck for decades.
- Members admit they believed the rumor for years until later information suggested a different perpetrator.