The JBP kicks off its latest episode with their quick thoughts on this year's Met Gala (29:15) before turning their attention to the trial for NFL wide receiver Stefon Diggs (31:45). The crew then discusses if we're going too far with smart devices (58:45), it's over for Spirit Airlines (1:22:25), and Complex releases their 2026 Hip-Hop Media Power Rankings (1:39:20). Joe asks the room how long a QueenzFlip & Ish podcast would last (1:51:50), MIA has been kicked off the Kid Cudi tour (2:01:50), and rapper Finesse2Tymes is going through a contract dispute (2:15:43). Also, Love & Hip-Hop is coming to an end after a 15-year run (2:37:27), pegging is a hot topic (2:44:04), and much more!

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Mona returns to the couch as the JBP kicks off its latest episode discussing the Knicks finishing off the Atlanta Hawks by 51 points (38:28) before turning to Verzuz announcing a French Montana vs. Rick Ross matchup on May 7th (49:50). In new music, Chris Brown's new single featuring Leon Thomas (1:01:48), tipping culture (1:21:45), and the latest on D4vd's arrest (1:26:53). Joe asks the room about Jet Ski rules (1:32:28), Druski is hosting the 2026 BET awards (1:39:40), and recent livestream clips of Adrien Broner (1:48:53). Also, Dame Dash's comments about Reasonable Doubt (1:59:45) leads to JAY-Z's new interview (2:05:25), Lexie Brown says she received death threats over the Klay-Meg fallout (2:18:34), Part of the Show (2:45:20), and much more.

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The latest episode from the JBP kicks off with a quick recap of Parks wife's birthday over the weekend (19:25) before turning to the news of Meg Thee Stallion and Klay Thompson's relationship coming to an end (45:17). A shooting takes place at the White House Correspondents' Dinner (1:40:33), Aries Spears asks DJ Vlad for more money (1:59:16), and the Hulk Hogan documentary hits Netflix (2:06:39). Also, the cops get called on Jim Jones at Lowe's (2:15:33), the NY Times releases their list of the 30 greatest songwriters (2:24:48), and much more!

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The JBP begins its latest episode with a discussion on running plays (3:50) before they share their thoughts on the new Michael Jackson biopic (34:57). The Worst Take segment returns with updates on the 2026 NBA Playoffs and the first round of the NFL Draft (1:11:50), Kehlani's new album (1:22:35), and Drake's 'Iceman' is slated for May 15th (1:38:50). Lawsuits against Stake (2:04:04) plus a defamation lawsuit from Brian McKnight (2:09:15), and Russell Brand reveals something about his sexual history (2:26:58). Also, the internet is critical of recent guest Emma Grede over her comments on women working from home (2:33:38), the latest on Diana Russini & Mike Vrabel (3:03:54), and much more!

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The latest drop from the JBP begins with Drake's promo for his upcoming 'Iceman' album (20:55) before the crew turns to Lil Wayne's recent comments about the Grammys & music festivals (37:03). Early reviews are in for the Michael Jackson biopic (45:55), Mary J. Blige does not find humor in her old Burger King commercial (1:02:30), and Tatyana Ali responds to internet comments about her marriage (1:23:55). More viral videos from Mr. Tendernism (1:35:48), is it weird to get your kid a hotel on prom night (1:43:00), and track & field sprinter Noah Lyles is getting criticized for his reaction to his wife's wedding dress (2:07:54). Also, the room shares their thoughts on the video of Ice Spice's fight (2:20:35), Joe shares a sad story from London (2:30:15), Boosie & DJ Vlad argue over interview prices (2:58:48), and more.

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The JBP begins its latest episode with the news of the Los Angeles Police Department arresting singer D4vd following the death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez (33:33) before turning to Dave Chappelle's interview with NPR in which he defends going to Saudi Arabia (42:11). The room then takes a left turn and discusses what their male escort prices would be which leads to a debate over Ish getting bagged on the pod (1:11:40), Azzi Fudd gets drafted by Dallas Wings joining girlfriend Paige Bueckers (1:37:36), and the crew shares their thoughts about a recent post from Bow Wow (1:47:15). Also, Nia Long's first-ever interview with Playboy (1:55:50), Joe learns that Mona and Marc got their tattoos from the same artist (2:17:10), Caitlin Jenner's comments about accepting the woman of the year award (2:24:33), Diana Russini resigns from The Athletic (2:35:53), new in music (2:52:10), Part of the Show (3:05:10), and much more!

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The latest episode from the JBP begins with a recap of Coachella 2026's opening weekend with mixed reviews on Justin Bieber's set (37:38). Marc Lamont Hill shares his thoughts on the inductees for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (45:20), a new record from Remy Ma along with a freestyle from Fabolous (55:57), and Ice questions the room about funeral ettiquete (1:34:50). Joe and the crew share their thoughts following the sudden passing of Ashlee Jenae (1:45:05), Marc introduces Omarion's new show 'Wild Rose' (2:07:05), and **SPOILER ALERT** the cast reviews the finale of 'DTF: St. Louis' (2:17:15). Also, Wallo's new sneaker (2:28:22), King Harris arrested in Georgia (2:34:23), tour dates for Chris Brown & Usher are out (2:50:00), and much more.

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The JBP starts its latest episode reviewing Gucci Mane's new record 'Crash Dummy' (26:22) as they continue to debate their views on current day street rules. In court news, P. Diddy's lawyers are requesting his release (1:09:28) plus Matthew Perry's drug dealer has been sentenced to 15 years (1:21:22), and Marc Lamont Hill covers a couple of RIPs including Blondy of 'The Sequence' & Afrika Bambaataa (1:37:24). Joe shares clips of sports reporter Dianna Russini following released photos with Patriots Head Coach Mike Vrabel (1:45:24) as well as Nikki Glaser's appearance on 'Call Her Daddy' (2:09:47). Also, Chris Brown and Usher have announced a tour (2:34:20) which leads to a debate over who would win a Verzuz (2:46:40), and much more!

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The latest episode from the JBP begins with the news of Offset being shot at a casino in Miami which also allegedly involved Lil Tjay (29:25) before Marc Lamont Hill defends his comments about Memphis and discusses the feedback he received (58:00). South Carolina Women's Basketball Head Coach Dawn Staley and UConn's Geno Auriemma's confrontation following their Final Four game (1:04:40), Kanye West's concert at SoFi Stadium (1:14:15) plus the cancellation of the Wireless Festival in the UK (1:17:15), and Jay Electronica gets booed in LA (1:41:00). Also, Trick Daddy's performance at AKA's Sorority regional conference was cut short (1:59:57), Brandy's memoir discusses her relationship with Rodney 'Darkchild' Jerkins (2:13:58), Savannah Guthrie is back on the news (2:36:23), and much more.

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The JBP kicks off its latest episode discussing the arrest of Pooh Shiesty & Big30 in connection to a robbery involving Gucci Mane (39:02) before moving to an April Fools prank at the Washington Wizards game (1:28:41). Brandy's memoir 'Phases' (1:44:03), JAY-Z dissing Cam'ron on 'Otis' (2:02:23), and Lebron James joins in on the list of NBA players who dislike travelling to Memphis (2:19:45). Also, the room shares their thoughts on the latest between B.Dot & Ray Daniels (2:37:25), who is untouchable on the verzuz stage (2:43:55), new music (2:53:30), and much more!

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The JBP opens its latest episode with a debate over the definition of mid (3:10) before the room applauds Parks for taking home Podder of the Month for March (16:02). Kanye West drops his album 'Bully' (39:18), the crew learns Marc is a Dukie after the Blue Devils fall to UConn in the NCAA Tournament (1:10:52), and Jaden Ivey has been waived by the Chicago Bulls following his remarks over NBA's pride month (1:25:46). Chilli of TLC denies her support of MAGA (1:39:03), Joe responds to Tyrese (1:55:00), **SPOILER ALERT** the JBP reacts to Paradise Season 2 finale (2:11:00), Joe has some questions for his cohosts (2:42:51), and much more.

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