The crew unpacked the viral controversy surrounding Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones after she revealed regrets about sending her daughter to underfunded New York City public schools despite having the means to choose other options, sparking a nationwide debate about race, privilege, school choice, and whether successful Black families should invest in their communities or prioritize individual opportunity. The show also weighed in on the recent criticism of BET after years of Black cultural reporting and interviews reportedly disappeared from its digital archives, raising concerns about preserving Black history and media legacy. Additionally, D.L. reflected on the ongoing fight for justice in cases involving Black victims and the stark differences in how grieving mothers are treated in America.  

The conversation continued with the Question of the Day, as listeners sounded off on NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal accepting an honorary FBI Special Agent designation from FBI Director Kash Patel during a National Academy graduation ceremony, a move that has generated significant backlash and debate online. The show also welcomed funk icon Morris Day, who reflected on his legendary career with The Time, his friendship with Prince, and the enduring influence of classics like “Jungle Love,” “The Bird,” and Purple Rain. Closing things out, Jasmine Sanders shared her Top 5 benefits of sleeping nude, highlighting research that suggests cooler sleep conditions can promote deeper rest, improve skin health, reduce stress, and support overall wellness by helping the body regulate temperature more effectively. 

Website: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/the-dl-hughley-show 

Music Credits: 

Bon Voyage/Ryan James Carr/Courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com 

The crew unpacked the viral controversy surrounding Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones after she revealed regrets about sending her daughter to underfunded New York City public schools despite having the means to choose other options, sparking a nationwide debate about race, privilege, school choice, and whether successful Black families should invest in their communities or prioritize individual opportunity. The show also weighed in on the recent criticism of BET after years of Black cultural reporting and interviews reportedly disappeared from its digital archives, raising concerns about preserving Black history and media legacy. Additionally, D.L. reflected on the ongoing fight for justice in cases involving Black victims and the stark differences in how grieving mothers are treated in America. &nbsp;
The conversation continued with the Question of the Day, as listeners sounded off on NBA legend Shaquille O&rsquo;Neal accepting an honorary FBI Special Agent designation from FBI Director Kash Patel during a National Academy graduation ceremony, a move that has generated significant backlash and debate online. The show also welcomed funk icon Morris Day, who reflected on his legendary career with The Time, his friendship with Prince, and the enduring influence of classics like &ldquo;Jungle Love,&rdquo; &ldquo;The Bird,&rdquo; and Purple Rain. Closing things out, Jasmine Sanders shared her Top 5 benefits of sleeping nude, highlighting research that suggests cooler sleep conditions can promote deeper rest, improve skin health, reduce stress, and support overall wellness by helping the body regulate temperature more effectively.&nbsp;
Website: <a href="https://www.urban1podcasts.com/the-dl-hughley-show">https://www.urban1podcasts.com/the-dl-hughley-show</a>&nbsp;
Music Credits:&nbsp;
Bon Voyage/Ryan James Carr/Courtesy of <a href="https://www.epidemicsound.com/">www.epidemicsound.com</a>&nbsp;

The D.L. Hughley Show is now here! In this daily podcast, Comic D.L. Hughley provides a dose of truth while commenting on the latest news, pop culture, politics, sports, and social justice. Hughley takes listeners on a no-holds ride of humor and reality, stating, "I'm fast, funny, and topical. I make people laugh a lot and think a little. Some people want to push the envelope – I try to see if I can singe it a little."

The D.L. Hughley Show is now here! In this daily podcast, Comic D.L. Hughley provides a dose of truth while commenting on the latest news, pop culture, politics, sports, and social justice. Hughley takes listeners on a no-holds ride of humor and reality, stating, "I'm fast, funny, and topical. I make people laugh a lot and think a little. Some people want to push the envelope – I try to see if I can singe it a little."

The D.L. Hughley Show

Full EP | Nikole Hannah-Jones Sparks Wealth and Education Debate in Black Community; How Do You Feel About Shaq Getting Award from Kash Patel; Morris Day of The Times Joins DLHS Crew; Five Benefits of Sleeping Nude; and More  

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