Joe kicks things off by recapping his time at Summer Jam and giving an update on Gunna since his arrest (33:00). Joe also speculates on Verzuz battles, including Mario vs. Omarion and Juelz Santana vs. Lloyd banks (1:05:00). Then, the Lobby Boyz (Maino and Jim Jones) join the J.B.P. to discuss their new album (1:40:00) and MORE!   Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things J.B.P.: Tap in here www.patreon.com/JoeBudden   Sleeper Picks Joe | Legazy - “Day Off” Ice | Big Moochie Grape - “East Haiti Baby” Parks | Hus Kingpin - “Creep” Ish | Kaleem Taylor - “Until”

Joe and the gang kick things off by discussing new music (14:25) and the Migos pulling out of the Governors Ball festival (27:00). Then, hurricane Chris defends himself against an artist who sampled his song (51:30), Yung Miami debuted her new show (1:15:10), Part of the Show segment (2:01:30), and MORE!   Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things J.B.P.: Tap in here www.patreon.com/JoeBudden   Sleeper Picks Joe | Tank - “Slow” (Ft. J. Valentine) Ice | French Montana - “Alcatraz” Parks | Bathgate - “Thoughts” (Ft. Lenice Raquel) Ish | Symba - “Don’t Condone 2”

Michael B. Jordan and Lori Harvey announce their break up, and the guys speculate if the relationship was a publicity stunt (14:20). Joe and the crew also discuss Jayson Tatum's tributes to Kobe Bryant (22:00), Chris Brown being more talented than Michael Jackson, and Apple's plans to allow users to edit and unsend text messages (1:20:00). Lastly, the crew caps off the episode with another edition of "Part of The Show" (1:56:00) and MORE!   Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things J.B.P.: Tap in here www.patreon.com/JoeBudden   Sleeper Picks Joe | Kenyon Dixson - “Angel” Ice | PUSH! - “Last of The Mohicans” (Ft. Maino) Parks | Benny The Butcher - “Welcome to the States” (YouTube Release) Ish | Nia Sultana - “Proven” (Ft. Rick Ross)

The guys return from their vacation and discuss all the new music released (27:35). Joe and the crew share updates on Young Thug's case (1:03:45), Joe goes viral while on vacation (1:19:25), and Nick Cannon joins the podcast (2:02:15).   Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things J.B.P.: Tap in here www.patreon.com/JoeBudden   Sleeper Picks Joe | Arin Ray - “Gold” Ice | Louie Ray - “Turkey Bags” (Ft. Arsonal Da Rebel) Parks | ElCamino - “Who I Am” Ish | Nonso Amadi - “Different” (Ft. Majid Jordan)

Joe backs N.O.R.E. on more prominent artists neglecting Hip Hop media for mainstream outlets (9:15). The guys also discuss new music (31:45), Justin Timberlake sells his music catalog in a deal worth a reported $100 million (1:10:10), and the cast sends condolences to the victims of the Texas shooting (1:23:10). Lastly, Joe clowns Ice for not being outside (1:45:00), the Golden State Warriors advance to the N.B.A. Finals (2:12:30), and MORE!   Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things J.B.P.: Tap in here www.patreon.com/JoeBudden   Sleeper Picks Joe | Shade Sheist - “Where I Wanna Be” (Ft. Nate Dogg & Kurupt) Ice | Fabolous - “For The Summer” Parks | Girll Codee - “Chaa Chaa Chaa” (Ft. HoodCelebrityy) Ish | Symba - “GOAT”

Joe kicks this episode off, discussing the most introspective rappers of all time (22:00). The crew also discusses Gunna being denied bail (37:00), albums of the year (1:16:00), billionaire conspiracies (1:34:50), and Juneteenth (1:42:45). Lastly, the guys cover Katt Williams's latest Netflix standup (2:01:00), the Part of the Show segment (2:36:00), and MORE!   Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things J.B.P.: Tap in here www.patreon.com/JoeBudden   Sleeper Picks Joe | Dixson - “Cherry Sorbet” (Ft. Sevyn) Ice | Rucci & RJMrLA - “What If?” Parks | Boldy James & Real Bad Man - “Ain’t No Bon Jovi” Ish | Usher - “Crash”

Did the Migos really break up? Joe and the guys speculate on the trio's rumored separation (13:25). Next, the gang discusses this week's new music (32:00), modern-day scammers (1:00:30), Nick Saban vs Deion Sanders (1:33:45), and the crew connects with a fan during the "Part of The Show" segment (1:55:30).    Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things J.B.P.: Tap in here www.patreon.com/JoeBudden     Sleeper Picks  Joe | Mark Ronson - “Too Much” Ice | Tory Lanez - “IT DOESN’T MATTER” Parks | Marlon Craft - “Cool Grey 11s” Ish | Sidibe - “Diamond in the Desert”

The guys return this episode to recap their weekend, and Ice shares his experience at the weed dispensary (20:45). Joe and the crew also discuss the Billboard Music Awards (40:00), Joe's debut on A.M.P. (54:00), and an update on Freddie Gibbs allegedly getting jumped (1:17:40). Next, the collective sends condolences to the victims of the senseless shootings in Buffalo this past weekend (1:39:50); Joe praises JJ Redick and Patrick Beverly's commentary on ESPN (2:32:40) + MORE!!   Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things J.B.P.: Tap in here www.patreon.com/JoeBudden

The guys dive right into Kendrick Lamar's new album (19:15) and other new music (1:01:10). Joe also begs the quesion of the value/worth of going viral (1:09:00), Young Thug and YSL updates (1:37:20), and the guys discuss the latest headlines in sports (1:59:05).     Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things J.B.P.: Tap in here www.patreon.com/JoeBudden   Sleeper Picks Joe | Nick Hakim - “I Don’t Know” Ice | Ray Vaughn - “Picking Cherries” Parks | Danger Mouse & Black Thought - “No Gold Teeth” Ish | Jeremy Raphael - “Paranoid”

Kendrick Lamar is praised for his latest release, and the guys share their anticipation for his upcoming album (24:10). Joe also reacts to Jack Harlow's album (58:25), Young Thug and Gunna named in a R.I.C.O. case (1:17:40), and Joe mentions the latest documentary he's watched (1:46:20). Lastly, the guys chat with the fans during the "Part of the Show" segment (1:52:40), N.B.A. playoff recap (1:56:40), and MORE!   Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP: Tap in here www.patreon.com/JoeBudden   Sleeper Picks Joe | Kenyon Dixson - “Get High, Get By” (Ft. D Smoke) Ice | Kendrick Lamar - “The Heart Part 4” Parks | ScHoolboy Q - “Soccer Dad” Ish | Davion Farris - “Bad Guy”