The Joe Budden Podcast

In episode 848 the JBP begin discussing Shannon Sharpe’s dismissal from ESPN (31:53) before turning to new music. Metro Boomin’s album ‘A Futuristic Summa’ drops (1:01:30), Joe shares his thoughts on ‘Fantastic Four’ (1:19:34) as well as a new single from YG featuring Leon Thomas (1:30:34). The room reacts to Rashidah Ali & Cardi B’s recent confrontation (1:38:49), Ari Lennox speaks out on the show ‘Martin’ for disrespecting Pam (1:57:25), and will.i.am says Black Thought is a trillion times better than JAY-Z (2:08:15). Also, Demaris calls out rapper Ray Vaughn for his recent comments leading the cast to discuss ‘checking someone’s energy’ (2:16:07), Brooke Hogan breaks her silence following her father’s death (2:27:24), Bobbi Althoff’s podcast is ending (2:34:10), Part of the Show (2:48:55), and much more!

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Joe returns to the couch fresh off vacation as he shares a couple stories from his past week in Turks with his cohosts (18:35) before Ice shares his thoughts about a recent Ja Rule, Nelly, & Eve concert (40:33). The JBP then reacts to the mass shooting in New York City over the weekend (49:45), Joe praises the new Chris Brown & Bryson Tiller record (1:04:00) and the State of Hip-Hop following Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist release of ‘Alfredo 2’ (1:12:20). Also, Deion Sanders is cancer free (1:40:30), Deandre Ayton’s scandal with an Instagram model (1:49:53), Tracie Ellis Ross reacts to the death of Malcolm-Jamal Warner leading the room to discuss some of the internet’s feelings over posting pictures after someone’s passing (2:33:40), Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle ad (2:47:05), and much more! 

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Joe | KenTheMan - “First”

Ice | Starlito & Don Trip (feat. 8Ball & MJG) - “Unrated Version”

Parks | Benny the Butcher - “77 Club”

Marc | Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist (feat. Anderson .Paak) - “Ensalada”

The JBP kicks off their latest episode discussing Joe’s vacation (20:40) before turning to Complex’s 2025 Hip-Hop Media Rankings (30:50) and Hulk Hogan passing at age 71 (42:00). In new music, the room reacts to Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist ‘Alfredo 2’ (1:08:53), Marc Lamont Hill shares his thoughts on Tyler, the Creator’s album (1:15:00), Wale & Pusha T’s ‘Damage Control’ (1:21:10), and Drake’s new record with Central Cee (1:24:22). Also, GloRilla was arrested for alleged felony drug possession after her home was burglarized (1:37:00), the cast shares what makes them a Karen and how they feel about snitching (1:45:00), Cam Newton and Gillie beef over Jalen Hurts (2:01:00), Part of the Show (2:24:14) leads into a debate about love bombing (2:42:55), and much more!

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Joe’s New York Times article opens the latest episode of the JBP as the cast reacts to the reveal of Patreon revenue numbers (23:55) before turning to Shannon Sharpe’s settled lawsuit in which the victim says she is retiring from OnlyFans (31:48). Tyler, The Creator drops a new album  ‘Don’t Tap The Glass’ (49:38) which leads into a conversation surrounding Rap artists with longevity and marketing (1:03:55), WNBA players are demanding more money (1:52:55), and Fat Joe performs at Sea World (2:20:03). Malcolm-Jamal Warner, known for his role as Theo Huxtable in The Cosby Show, passes away at 54 (2:22:14), the room debates what amount of money would make them happy (2:51:15), and much more. 

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Sophie Marks - “Easy to Dream”

Ice | Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist - “1995”

Parks | Khamari - “Head in a Jar”

Ish | Alex Isley, Jack Dine, & Masego - “Good & Plenty”

Marc | Raekwon (feat. Nas) - “The Omerta”

The JBP wastes no time kicking this Saturday edition of the podcast off by poking fun at the Astronomer CEO who was caught cheating at a Coldplay concert (19:22) before Parks salutes the Wu-Tang Clan for putting on an incredible show at Madison Square Garden (56:22). Next, some new music shoutouts (1:09:23), Shane Gillis’ controversial monologue at the ESPYs (1:23:12), and how Nicki Minaj’s rift with SZA might impact how she‘s perceived (1:40:30). The crew also discusses if they’ve ever been caught cheating in person (2:19:32), the Milwaukee father who ran off while his son was being kidnapped (2:30:45), Barack and Michelle Obama addressing divorce rumors (2:42:45), Shannon Sharpe settling his sexual assault lawsuit (2:48:33), a Part of the Show dilemma (2:53:42), and much more!

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