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Dec 24, 2025 • 3h 20min
Episode 889 | "Zeus Of Nazareth"
This Christmas Eve episode from the JBP kicks off with a weekend recap as QueenzFlip shares his experience attending Mona's comedy show (26:45) before the room turns to their thoughts on the Anthony Joshua vs. Jake Paul fight on Netflix this past Friday (36:30). Following the fight, Dave Chappelle dropped his new standup comedy special 'The Unstoppable' on Netflix (1:12:08), T.I.'s first comedy special 'Cheaper Than Therapy' (1:37:25), Nicki Minaj speaks at Turning Point USA's 'AmericaFest' (1:48:20), and the internet is upset at 21 Savage's movement (2:12:12). Also, the JBP listens to Young Buck's diss to Fat Joe (2:37:00) before recapping new music which includes an A$AP Rocky album teaser (2:46:58), Joe has a couple shoutouts (2:54:45), **Spoiler Alert** Mayor of Kingstown recap (2:58:10), Steelers WR DK Metcalf appeals his two-game suspension for an altercation with a fan (3:05:58), and much more! Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden

Dec 20, 2025 • 3h 40min
Episode 888 | "Digital Gloryhole"
The JBP begins its latest recording with Young Thug proposing to Mariah the Scientist at his Atlanta concert (25:15) before the crew reacts to Ice Spice's appearance for the premiere of the new Spongebob movie (38:10). 21 Savage's 'f*ck the streets' movement (38:10), Rams WR Puka Nacua issues an apology following a stream with Adin Ross (1:00:32), Joe shouts out the Knicks for winning the NBA Cup (1:25:34), and the room shares their most regrettable moments on TV (1:36:35). Charlamagne The God inks a five-year, $200 million deal with iHeartRadio (1:43:47), Netflix's business moves (2:00:00), and the rumors of new Hot 97 morning hosts (2:07:42). Also, the woman in the Coldplay concert kiss cam speaks out (2:26:05), Marc shares a news story from California (2:42:09), Keke Palmer interviews Blueface (3:15:00), Part of the Show (3:26:33), and much more! Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden

Dec 17, 2025 • 3h 29min
Episode 887 | "Not My Humblest Day"
The latest episode from the JBP begins with a quick recap from Ice who hosted a battle rap event over the weekend (36:33) before the room turns to Ebro, Laura Stylez, & Peter Rosenberg heading to YouTube (46:00), along with Ebro revealing DMs from Drake after the cancellation of their morning show on Hot 97 (1:02:01). Anthony Joshua vs. Jake Paul is slated for Friday night on Netflix (1:25:50), Ice doubles down on his Pooh Shiesty take from last pod (1:51:15), and Brian B. Dot Miller's 2025 Rap List (2:08:18) leads the JBP to rank their cohosts on who code switches the most (2:21:48). Also, Trey Songz has been charged with assault after a nightclub incident (2:28:53), Kai Cenat discusses his mental health and plans for his future (2:35:40), the passing of Rob Reiner and his wife (2:41:05), Bobby Shmurda's fight in Minnesota (3:13:50), and much more. Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden

Dec 13, 2025 • 3h 26min
Episode 886 | "Fed Gala"
The latest episode from the JBP kicks off with new music releases starting with new albums from 21 Savage (36:34) and Conway the Machine (53:40). Mona then addresses the new JBP commercial (1:15:22) before the room recaps Nas & DJ Premier's new project 'Light-Years' (1:21:55), Michigan has fired football coach Sherrone Moore who has since been arrested and charged (1:32:42), and footage releases of comedian Andy Dick overdosing (2:06:04). Also, is taking a doggie bag home on a first date a red flag (2:15:15), Ice discusses The Game vs. Kendrick (2:34:34), Big Bank's interview with 21 Savage (2:55:42), Ebro In The Morning comes to an end at Hot 97 (3:08:52), and much more! Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden

Dec 10, 2025 • 3h 38min
Episode 885 | "I Don't See Beauty"
The JBP starts its latest episode with a conversation on concert etiquette (14:44) before turning to a debate on whether the gym should have a dress code (26:33). Busta Rhymes checks a content creator at an Art Basel event in Miami (42:48), a racist lady gets fired by Cinnabon (54:14), and a recap of the Cassidy & Eazy The Block Captain battle in Philly over the weekend (1:13:00). New music later this week (1:24:25) leads to a conversation on if the streets are done (1:27:35), Ice adds Snoop Dogg & Shaq to the the most famous person of all-time list (1:40:15), and how does the cast handle following a friend's significant other on Instagram (2:06:38). Also, a former escort is suing Cassie (2:14:58), more on AI music (2:50:23), Paramount has a deal in place to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery (3:04:45), and much more! Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden Sleeper Picks: Joe | Ambré - "She" Ice | Tory Lanez - "Variables" Parks | Erick Sermon (feat. Method Man & Redman) - "Look At 'Em"

Dec 6, 2025 • 3h 16min
Episode 884 | "The Top Package"
The latest episode from the JBP begins with the news of Netflix acquiring Warner Bros. for $82.7 billion (31:39) before the rest of the cast shares their thoughts on the new Puff documentary (45:25). Ray J calls out Beyoncé & JAY-Z for not taking photos with Brandy on her and Monica's tour (1:11:09), Daz Dillinger & Snoop Dogg's beef (1:27:30), and in sports, the LA Clippers waive Chris Paul in his retirement year (1:41:55) while Lebron's 10-point game streak comes to an end at 1,297 games (1:56:57). Also, Klay Thompson names a boat after Megan Thee Stallion which leads the room to discuss moving fast in relationships and dating famous people (2:02:36), Pharrell responds to the controversy over his recent political comments (2:17:18), Meek Mill voices his frustrations with the industry (2:22:30), another delay on Roddy Ricch's new album (2:42:43), Part of the Show (2:57:34), and much more! Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden

Dec 3, 2025 • 3h 50min
Episode 883 | "Not Violins"
Joe kicks off the latest episode with his review of the Sean Combs 'The Reckoning' documentary on Netflix executively produced by 50 Cent (27:49) before the JBP asks Marc Lamont Hill about his latest interviews (1:19:28). A new Game project with DJ Drama & Mike N Keys (1:32:04), Cassidy vs. Eazy The Block Captain (1:45:00), and the room reacts to some revealing news about Frank Sinatra (1:52:44). Also, Meg Thee Stallion wins her defamation case against Milagro (2:09:06), Trevone Boykin criticizes Russell Wilson over a Thanksgiving he hosted (2:18:07), Ariana Grande & Cynthia Erivo's press run continues (2:38:22), Jussie Smollett's appearance on Cam Newton's 'Funky Friday' (2:44:35), Max B's New Jersey club performance (3:10:45), a trillion dollars or 10 minutes with God (3:29:45), and much more! Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: www.patreon.com/joebudden

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Nov 29, 2025 • 3h 30min
Episode 882 | "The Cooling Board (You Too?)"
Marc Lamont Hill, an academic and media personality, joins the conversation to dive into holiday dynamics, including whether exes should attend Thanksgiving gatherings. The hosts share humorous Thanksgiving mishaps and candidly discuss personal grooming habits. In a surprising turn, they react to Ray J's livestream arrest and explore the implications of prison life on family relationships, along with Diddy’s prison activities. They also touch on the podcasting landscape and the conclusion of 'The Bigger Picture,' wrapping up with banter about community turkey drives.

Nov 26, 2025 • 3h 41min
Episode 881 | "We The Hood"
Listen in as the crew shares wild stories from a Friendsgiving spades tournament and discusses the highs and lows of holiday traditions. They dive into Shedeur Sanders making NFL history and debate Juelz Santana's take on education priorities. A Campbell's Soup executive's controversial remarks stir reactions, while the botched Cash Money reunion tour sparks laughter. The viral funeral clip of a side chick jumping into a casket raises eyebrows and there's chatter about Mario's concert incident and Lil Uzi Vert's big industry move. Don't miss their sleeper music picks!

Nov 22, 2025 • 3h 27min
Episode 880 | "Destinys Food"
The hosts dive into Brandy and Monica's concert, sharing standout moments from the show. They celebrate Joe's recognition by Rolling Stone and Mona’s mention in Complex's top personalities list. A heated discussion follows on Burna Boy's controversial moment with a fan. The crew reflects on De La Soul's new album and debates modern music marketing strategies. Humorously, they unpack Michael Beach's unconventional living arrangements and tackle Simone Biles' openness about surgery. The conversation wraps up with Netflix’s 'The Beast In Me' receiving high praise.


