Joe Budden

Singer-songwriter Durand Bernarr joins the JBP following the release of his latest album ‘BERNARR.’ to talk about the making of the project, his rise in music, and branching out into other creative fields. He also discusses his GRAMMY speech, Tiny Desk performance, potentially playing Prince in a biopic, life beyond music, and more. Later, the Drake conversation continues, including Emanny and Flip’s thoughts on the projects, Drake and Future’s reunion, Drake’s shots at Joe and their relationship history, what’s next for The Boy, and much more!

Friend of the show and R&B star Eric Bellinger joins to talk about the making of his latest singles and album dropping this summer. He also breaks down his new deal, the state of male R&B, the dispute between Brandy and Darkchild, the best decades of R&B, why he stopped throwing his popular R&B events, and more. The JBP later reconvenes to discuss taking kinks too far, when to do things for free versus for money, Michael Jackson’s business acumen, and much more!

TDE’s own Punch joins the JBP and begins by detailing his start with the label and how he handles when the media criticizes the label’s decisions before sharing a story about when Kendrick Lamar and J. Cole were beefing following the release of “Control.” Next, the room looks back on the Kendrick-Drake battle while also discussing bot allegations, SZA and Doechii’s development, Kendrick and SZA’s tour, anticipation for Drake’s ‘Iceman,’ and much more! The crew later reconvenes to talk about the early stages of Joe planning his birthday party, how men look at bartenders differently when they post their boyfriends, Stefon Diggs being found not guilty, and more.

Rising R&B star Isaia Huron joins the show on the heels of the release of his new project, ‘Mr. Lovebomb,’ to break down how he got his start in music, making the album, and collaborating with Kehlani. Isaia also talks about his musical inspirations, eclectic nature, current tour, plans for the future, and more. The JBP later reconvenes to discuss why Ish was late for work, the fallout from the oxtail argument, the latest in the Diana Russini-Mike Vrabel saga, the NBA’s new draft lottery process, and much more!

The JBP is joined by none other than psychology expert and life coach Dr. Cheyenne Bryant, who begins by giving her stance on men who have side chicks before sharing her relationship flaws and explaining the connection between her faith and counseling. Later, Dr. Bryant talks about her relationship history, reveals why she refuses to marry a man with kids, and breaks down how she values money when considering potential suitors. The room also discusses whether men with multiple baby mothers are womanizers, women having a hoe phase, the importance of therapy, and much more!

The JBP kicks things off by sitting down with British entrepreneur and designer Emma Grede to discuss her start in fashion, building her business empire, her new book ‘Start With Yourself,’ Skims and Kim Kardashian, her interests outside of her work, and more. Later, self-love guru Dr. Sarah Shorter joins the show for a wide-ranging conversation about relationships and dating. Sarah also talks about being compared to Kevin Samuels, getting married in six days, her Christian values, and much more!

Pop icon Natasha Bedingfield joins the JBP for a surprise interview. Natasha talks about her early success with records like “Unwritten” and “These Words,” how those songs have aged, chasing her hits, living in New York City, family life, and more. Later, the guys reconvene to discuss the Boyz 4 Life tour, who has the most robberies, balancing business and friendship, family secrets, and much more!

WWE Women’s Champion Jade Cargill joins the show to preview her Wrestlemania 42 match against Rhea Ripley and talk about how she got into wrestling and the business of wrestling. Jade also breaks down how Black and women representation in WWE has changed, growing up as a tomboy, her family life, interests outside of wrestling, and more. Later, Sasha joins the crew to discuss her trip to Puerto Rico, Ari Lennox’s comment that a man has never made her climax, the importance of music marketing, and much more!

The JBP begins with a conversation about their dreams before diving into the new Scottie Pippen commercial and his bitterness toward how people perceive his career. Later, Adam Wexler, Founder, and Jay Deuskar, Co-Founder of PrizePicks join the show to discuss building the company, the state of fantasy gaming, the best and worst days in the company’s history, the decision to sell a majority stake, sports hot takes, what’s next individually and collectively, and much more!

Ray Daniels is back and begins by sharing his thoughts on the Atlanta Hawks’ Magic City Night controversy before speaking on hypocrisy in Hip-Hop and his viral conversation with Boom Man and Big Bank. Later, 2Pac’s All Eyez On Me versus Biggie’s Life After Death, a conversation about R&B classics, and how new artists approach the craft and business today. The room also discusses the ramifications of L.A. Reid selling LaFace, Roscoe Dash’s bad contract, FaceTiming a friend while with a girl, and much more!

The JBP is joined by legendary Louisiana rappers Juvenile and Mannie Fresh ahead of the release of their newest album. The duo gets into their early days in rap, VERZUZ controversy, witnessing the rise of Lil Wayne, having the energy to continue to create today, the idea of performing at Joe’s wedding, advice for their younger selves, how old heads should dress, and more. Later, the crew reconvenes to discuss Donell Jones v Usher, the latest with Dak Prescott, Cash Cobain’s sit-down with Justin Laboy, Billy Idol’s comments about his drug use, how they will approach money management in their sixties and seventies, and much more!

Sasha makes her long-awaited return, and the room begins by recapping Bill and Hillary Clinton’s depositions on Jeffrey Epstein. Later, the crew reimagines Podder Of The Month voting, breaks down Jess Hilarious’ comments about The Breakfast Club’s move to Netflix, and attempts to understand the concept of the Alpine divorce. They also discuss the internet’s reaction to Ayisha Diaz’s viral Earn Your Leisure interview, the latest between McDonald’s and Burger King, whether a man can change after meeting a good woman, and much more!

The room begins by addressing Ish’s absence before breaking down the latest relationship trend and the concept of future bombing. Later, Joe wonders if Jennifer Lopez was mad seeing Lady Gaga perform with Bad Bunny at the Super Bowl, rumors of a new Jay-Z album, and how to properly approach being messy in the content space. The crew also discusses In-N-Out coming to New York, Meek Mill’s latest string of tweets, the potential return of Pod Wives, some Hip-Hop hypotheticals, and much more!