The Joe Budden Podcast

 The JBP begins this episode by discussing the reactions to Kai Cenat’s seven-day jail stream on Twitch (20:07) and whether they are warranted or not before turning to Kodak Black’s recent appearance on Drink Champs (42:40). The room then recaps their weekend (55:34), Akademiks gets in a back-and-forth with Saucy Santana (1:16:30), and Taylor Swift is reportedly set to sell 1.5M on her re-release of ‘1989’ which is causing labels to make some changes (1:39:49). Also, food critic Keith Lee has Atlanta in a frenzy (1:58:27), Part of the Show returns (2:22:01), + 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   Sleeper Picks:  Joe | Chxrry22 - “Ride 4 Me” Ice | John Lindahl - “Call Me by My Name” Parks | Alycat (feat. Wednesday Nights) - “Date With Death” Melyssa | Äyanna - “Girlfriend”

The JBP kicks off this episode with a recap of Cesar Pina breaking his silence by going live on Instagram (33:27) before the Bionic Six turns to Dwight Howard addressing the latest news surrounding his sexuality (45:34). With October 31st around the corner, the room discusses Halloween 2023 (1:18:02), Brent Faiyaz drops his new project ‘Larger Than Life’ (1:31:40), and Tyla performs ‘Water’ on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon which leads to a conversation on artists crafting music while simultaneously balancing the business (1:45:12). Also, the Milli Vanilli documentary is out on Paramount+ (1:54:03), An update on the Jonathan Majors case after his ex-girlfriend was arrested (2:37:45), Rumors of Jada Pinkett Smith’s book flopping (2:43:17), City Girls address their low record sales (2:50:36), Part of the Show (3:02:56), + 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   Sleeper Picks:  Joe | Yebba (feat. Sweata) - “Waterfall (I Adore You)” Ice | GloRilla & CMG The Label - “Overstood” Parks | Chill Moody (feat. Maggie & Hiruy Tirfe) - “Horns At the Funeral” Ish | Rema - “Don’t Leave”

The JBP returns as Joe starts with a story on his missing luggage (4:58) before turning to Melyssa’s question to the guys about who their tribe is (32:15). A source claims Rihanna is returning to music (53:47), City Girls projections for their album ‘RAW’ are in (59:14), and TGT is getting back together (1:21:24) which leads to recent comments from Tyrese’s ex who regrets their divorce (1:26:36). Also, the JBP reacts to Benny the Butcher’s comments about Hip-Hop critics (1:55:50), Michael Irvin rats on his son (2:16:30), the room reads the list of places women refuse to go on a first date (2:30:10), Part of the Show (2:55:44), + 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   Sleeper Picks:  Joe | Terrace Martin & Alex Isley - “2 Step In The Living Room” Ice | 42 Dugg - “Go Again” Parks | Westside Gunn & Stove God Cooks - “KITCHEN LIGHTS” Ish | Genia - “False Prophet” Melyssa | Amaria (feat. Amber Navran) - “Lying To You”

The JBP discusses the real estate Ponzi scheme controversy, Kim Kardashian hiring a male nanny, new music releases, Cardi B addressing Offset gifting her properties, Alec Baldwin being recharged for the 'Rust' shooting, and childhood crushes and music recommendations.

Jada Pinkett Smith's press run clips, Offset's album 'Set It Off', Southside and G Herbo's interview with Funny Marco, Candace Owens aiming for first exclusive interview, Shannon Sharpe addressing makeup jokes, Drake tying Michael Jackson for most No. 1's, new music from Wale, Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign pushing back project, Part of the Show question turning into huge debate, trauma bonding, + more!

The JBP starts this episode discussing when they found out the previous podcast was Patreon release only (3:03) before turning to Jada Pinkett Smith’s recent press run to promote her book (29:53). A quick recap of the BET Hip-Hop Awards (54:35), Caresha wins Best Hip-Hop Platform for the second year in a row (1:00:48), and new music from Bad Bunny, Offset, & Westside Gunn (1:11:08). Also, the JBP discusses the recent social media debates over the Cheesecake Factory video (1:30:45), BET’s lack of budget and Ice Spice not appearing for her award (1:48:00), Part of the Show returns (2:08:25), + 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   Sleeper Picks:  Joe | Monaleo - “Beating Down Yo Block” Ice | Westside Gunn, Benny the Butcher, & Conway the Machine - “Kostas” Parks | David Bars - “Understood” Melyssa | Lolo Zouaï - “Desert Rose” QueenzFlip | JR Writer, Hell Rell, & 40 Cal - “Presidential” 

With the arrival of Drake’s ‘For All The Dogs,’ the JBP dives into the timestamp record ‘8am in Charlotte’ (21:07), reacts to J. Cole’s feature on ‘First Person Shooter’ (42:44), and shares their thoughts on the project as a whole and the state of Hip-Hop (1:02:18). A video of Sexyy Red got leaked on her Instagram (1:30:23), Jason Derulo has been sued for sexual harassment (1:49:26), and U2 performs at the new Sphere venue in Las Vegas (2:06:45). Also, Joe takes a victory lap for his Taylor Swift & NFL take from the last episode (2:22:24), when’s the fastest you fell out of love (2:29:54), Part of the Show (2:59:10), + 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   Sleeper Picks:  Joe | Ivory Scott (feat. Queen Naija) - “My Mind” Ice | Journee - “Selfish” Parks | Earl Sweatshirt & The Alchemist (feat. Vince Staples) - “Mancala” Ish | Arin Ray - “Wait So Long” 

The podcast covers a range of interesting topics, including Taylor Swift's impact on the NFL, personal transformations and hairstyles, regional grades for attractiveness, the challenges of success and wealth, discussing relationships and love, funny stories about becoming wrestlers, the debate on the importance of a livable wage, adapting to growth in podcasting, unfair treatment in the workplace, body image and clothing options for plus-size individuals, and music topics and appreciation.

The JBP begins this episode discussing new music which included Rick Ross & Meek Mill reconnecting on a new ‘SHAQ & KOBE’ (21:07), breaking down J. Cole’s verse on “The Secret Recipe” with Lil Yachty (27:55), and Ice & Ish attended a listening party for Yo Gotti’s CMG project (1:00:35). The room then discusses Brittany Renner sitting down with Shannon Sharpe (1:15:15), Damian Lillard gets dealt to the Milwaukee Bucks (1:42:31), Joe comments on the goofy promotion from ESPN & the NFL with Taylor Swift (1:50:26), and Drake is a number one record away from tying Michael Jackson for most all-time (1:58:52). Also, Joe proposes a question about battle rappers (2:13:48), the JBP does some quick hits briefly touching on some lesser important topics including Britney Spears & Doja Cat (2:18:35), Part of the Show returns (2:22:57), + 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   Sleeper Picks:  Joe | Lola Brooke (feat. Bryson Tiller) - “You” Ice | Lil Wayne & Cool & Dre - “To The Bank” Parks | VIC MENSA (feat. Jay Electronica) - “The Weeping Poets” Ish | Benji. & Spillage Village (feat. Will Juergens & Cam Chambers) - “Terms & Conditions” Melyssa | ELIZA - “Heat of the Moon”

The JBP returns to discuss Usher's Super Bowl performance, media obsession with Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift, Kerry Washington's revelation about her biological father, Beyoncé's impressive tour, beef between Pitbull and Drag-On, and a question on handling representation rates. Plus, discussions on relationships, upgrading/downgrading partners, and the impact of the internet.