Jess Hilarious is officially joining “The Breakfast Club” as the show’s third co-host.
The popular radio show didn’t have a third co-host since Angela Yee left on Dec. 2, 2022. Hilarious was one of the show’s frequent guest co-hosts. She went viral when Sexyy Red came on the show for an interview and ignored Hilarious after she previously mocking Red.
Sexyy red went on the breakfast show and clocked Jess hilarious for being fake 😭 pic.twitter.com/9mNQpfsZTJ
— NATE (@NATERERUN) December 15, 2023
Nine days after the viral moment, Hilarious announced she was joining “The Breakfast Club.”
“I put the f— on for my city,” Hilarious said. “Baltimore city. Specifically, West Baltimore. East side, what’s up, what’s up? But West Baltimore city, what the f— is good?”
After the announcement, fellow co-hosts Charlamagne Tha God and DJ Envy said the show hasn’t hired a third co-host yet. Hilarious didn’t appear on the show again after making her announcement. Charlamagne said to TMZ he wasn’t happy about the show not having a third host yet.
Charlamagne Tha God breaks his silence about Jess Hilarious not being on the @breakfastclubam pic.twitter.com/rb6TBLyQ4n
— GertyMac (@GertyMac15) January 17, 2024
Recently, Hilarious took to her Instagram story to call out Charlamagne and Envy comparing SZA to Mary J. Blige.
On Jan. 24, blogger Milagro posted someone told her Hilarious was with Envy and Charlamagne doing a promo photoshoot with the crew. On Jan. 25, Cam Newton asked Charlamagne and Envy on the air what happened to Hilarious joining the show. The two other co-hosts ignored the question.
Cam Newton tries to ask The Breakfast Club what happened with Jess Hilarious pic.twitter.com/32w0oHowL3
— 2Cool2Blog (@2Cool2Blog) January 25, 2024
On Jan. 29, while using audio of other people speculating what happened to Hilarious, she was officially announced as the new co-host of “The Breakfast Club.”
Hilarious got her start by going viral over social media and used that platform to build an entire career as a personality and comedian.