Episodes
DL talks to jazz legend Wynton Marsalis. Marsalis has won at least nine Grammy Awards, and his Blood on the Fields was the first jazz composition to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music. He is the only musician to win a Grammy Award in jazz and classical during the same year. And then DL talks elections with John Fetterman, the 34th and current lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania, since January 2019. . He has made environmental protection, gay rights, immigration, and marijuana legalization major...
Published 11/02/20
Dl talks to Jaime R. Harrison who served as the chair of the South Carolina Democratic Party from 2013 to 2017 and is an associate chairman of the Democratic National Committee. Harrison is running against incumbent senator Lindsey Graham for the South Carolina U.S. Senate seat in the 2020 election. He has called for expansion of Medicaid and expanded COVID-19 relief. He is an underdog in the race, but has closed the gap in recent weeks and is given a legitimate chance to unseat Graham.
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Published 10/28/20
DL has a fascinating conversation with Katherine Moore Porter who is an American law professor, attorney, and politician serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 45th congressional district since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, she is the first Democrat to be elected to represent the district, which covers much of south-central Orange County, including Irvine, Tustin and Lake Forest along with large slices of Anaheim and Laguna Niguel. Porter attended Yale University for...
Published 10/21/20
DL talks sports, race and politics with Jemele Hill an acclaimed American sports journalist who worked nearly 12 years for ESPN where she wrote a column for ESPN.com's Page 2 and formerly hosted ESPN's His and Hers and co-hosted Numbers Never Lie and SC6. In 2007, Hill won the inaugural McKenzie Cup. In 2018, Hill was named journalist of the year by the National Association of Black Journalists, in recognition of "a distinguished body of work with extraordinary depth, scope and significance...
Published 10/14/20
DL, Jasmine and Roy Wood Jr. take on Covid, The White House, and what the future may bring. Roy Wood is a celebrated comedian. In 2015,Roy Wood joined The Daily Show as a correspondent.[9] Wood moved to New York City to take the job.[11] Wood has said that his background in standup coupled with his degree in journalism prepared him for the job.[15] Wood said that his work doing guest roles in sports on ESPN and related companies prepared him for The Daily Show, giving him experience with...
Published 10/07/20
DL and Jasmine host Mayor, Michael Tubbs who became both Stockton’s youngest mayor and the city’s first African-American mayor. Michael Tubbs is also the youngest mayor in the history of the country representing a city with a population of over 100,000 residents.Included in Fortune’s 2018 Top "40 under 40," Forbes' 2018 list of the “30 Under 30” and The Root's 100, Tubbs’ leadership, paired with an ambitious agenda, has received national recognition. Mayor Michael Tubbs has secured over $20...
Published 10/03/20
DL and Jasmine talk about Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the effect of her passing on the election. Then they are joined by legendary rapper, author and producer, Chuck D, who was an original member of Public Enemy. Nothing is off limits as the show talks about everything from drinking bleach to Black Lives Matter.
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Published 09/23/20
DL Hughley interview with Flavor Flav
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Published 09/14/20
DL talks to former NFL wide receiver and current NFL Network commentator, Nate Burleson.
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Published 09/09/20
DL Hughley and co-host Jasmine Sanders spend time with actor/comedian Aries Spears. Spears was a longtime MadTV cast member and has appeared in hit movies such as Jerry Maguire, MalcolmX and The Proud Family.
Published 08/22/20