The D.L. Hughley Show

D.L. Hughley

Booking Overview

A daily current-affairs and comedy commentary show focused on politics, pop culture, sports, and social justice, with occasional external guests—particularly established comedians and entertainers. PR agencies could credibly pitch prominent comedians, actors, cultural commentators, and experts with timely perspectives on race, politics, accountability, or popular culture; booking difficulty is medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 3148

Frequency: Daily

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Neutral

Location: USA

YouTube: 27.6k subscribers

Instagram: 41.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

desmith@urban1.com

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Host

D.L. Hughley - Comedian, actor, author, radio personality, and political commentator known for combining humor with commentary on current events, race, politics, and social issues.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium

Typical Credentials:

Established comedians, actors, entertainers, or public commentators with notable professional credits, national visibility, and a timely perspective on culture, politics, or social issues.

Required Achievements:

Recognized film, television, or comedy credits, National media visibility, Established public profile in entertainment or cultural commentary

Recent Guest Discussions

Tony Rock - Modern Comedy, Cancel Culture, Political Commentary In Comedy, Audience Sensitivity, And Stories About The Rock Family.

Recent Topics

News, Politics, Comedy, Social Justice, Pop Culture

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

The D.L. Hughley Show

Full EP | Trump Seeks to Cancel Billions in Funding; One Voyage Jeopardy with Jamal Kingsley; Comedian Aida Rodriguez Joins DLHS Crew; DLHS Pays Respect to Legendary Host Angela Stribling; and More

September 29, 2026

From sharp social commentary to hilarious cruise trivia and heartfelt reflection, this episode of The D.L. Hughley Show delivers a powerful mix of news, comedy, culture, and community. D.L. and the crew dive into the ongoing scrutiny surrounding the death of Noah Wells, discussing the reopening of investigations and broader concerns about justice and accountability, while also weighing in on reports that President Trump is seeking to cancel approximately $810 million in congressionally approv...

DLHS Hour 4 | DLHS Pays Respect to Legendary Host Angela Stribling

September 29, 2026

The episode closes on a heartfelt note as the crew pays tribute to legendary broadcaster Angela Stribling, the beloved former BET Screen Scene host and longtime WHUR radio personality, who recently passed away after a two-year battle with brain cancer. Remembered for her pioneering work in Black media and her signature voice that touched generations of listeners, Stribling leaves behind an enduring legacy in radio, television, and journalism. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor...

DLHS Hour 3 | Comedian Aida Rodriguez Joins DLHS Crew

September 29, 2026

Comedian Aida Rodriguez joins the show for an inspiring conversation about solidarity between Black and Latino communities, systemic inequality, and using comedy as a vehicle for truth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Publicly listed emails

desmith@urban1.com

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