The Joe Budden Podcast

Episode 848 | "The 3rd Originals"

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Aug 2, 2025
The discussion kicks off with Shannon Sharpe's surprising dismissal from ESPN. New music takes center stage, including insights on Metro Boomin's latest album and a new single from YG. Sparks fly as they unpack a confrontation involving Rashidah Ali and Cardi B. Ari Lennox's critique of 'Martin' for its portrayal of Pam adds depth to the discourse. They also tackle the debate over talent between Black Thought and JAY-Z, and explore the importance of 'checking someone's energy' in personal interactions.
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ANECDOTE

Shannon Sharpe's ESPN Exit

  • Shannon Sharpe's downfall involved a personal scandal that compromised his ESPN career.
  • Despite alleged consent, the situation led to his dismissal and ongoing lawsuits for defamation.
ADVICE

Podcast Caution on Public Claims

  • Be cautious with public statements about others as misinformation can cause serious legal consequences.
  • Podcast platforms hold creators accountable; untruthful claims can lead to backlash.
INSIGHT

The Hov Nickname Awkwardness

  • Nicknaming conventions like 'Hov' for Jay-Z can feel awkward based on personal connection and familiarity.
  • Nicknames often reflect cultural or personal relationships, not just popularity.
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