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Comedian and political commentator D.L. Hughley scorched Jada Pinkett Smith recently, denouncing her behavior during her romance with singer August Alsina as “predatory.” “I’m not in anyone’s relationship business but when they (Will and Jada Pinkett Smith) were saying, ‘He was mentally sick and he was emotionally sick’ – that’s predatory.” As most of popular culture…

There have been soft whispers swirling through the streets of urban America that Kanye West is capitalizing off of his own mental illness designation to sabotage the political process to ensure the reelection of the presidential incumbent. Comedian D.L. Hughley, 57, who is as famous for being bitingly blunt as he is for making your…

A disgusted D. L. Hughley conceded that rapper Cardi B has an excellent chance to successfully run for political office because the American electorate is not that bright. Hughley doesn’t have much respect for the average voter these days. “I will put nothing past the American electorate. The only thing that you don’t need experience…

Many fans were not alone in their feeling that accused billionaire sex trafficker and billionaire Jeffrey Epstein’s suicide happened under extremely suspicious circumstances. Some celebs proferred bold theories as well. Most find it incredible that a man on 24-hour suicide watch could possibly take his own life if he is always being watched. And if…

Comedienne Sherri Shepherd dissected her marriage to her “sorry” ex-husband on the “D.L. Hughley Show,” saying she was a lonely, lustful woman who was obsessed with having sex, and that’s why she decided to tie the knot. Before walking down the aisle, Shepherd claims she was practicing abstinence due to her adherence to Christianity. She had few…

Actress Meagan Good (The Intruder, Stomp the Yard, Think Like a Man) said her husband, pastor DeVon Franklin, encourages his wife when she performs sex scenes in her films. In fact, Good told comedian D.L. Hughley on his self-titled radio show, Franklin encourages her to give her best during sex scenes in order to make…

Muscle-bound actor Terry Crews is ready to put his giant paws on folks who are bullying him on social media after he disclosed that he was sexually assaulted by his agent. Those in his crosshairs include Tariq Nasheed, 50 Cent and comedian D.L Hughley. The star of “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” ripped into the “Kings of Comedy” alum in a…

Veteran comedian and radio show host D.L. Hughley came to the defense of his comedic colleague Kevin Hart, who stepped down as the 2019 Oscars host after facing backlash for gay jokes he had posted in the past on Twitter. But the famously caustic comic apparently had a meltdown because Hughley eventually called Indya Moore…

Comedian and radio show host D.L. Hughley admitted in an interview that his wife has been paying a lot of money to the woman he cheated with that produced an out-of-wedlock child. Yes, you read that right. The wife is paying the mistress. In recent years, Hughley, 55, The Original Kings of Comedy alum, has…

Acerbic comedian D.L. Hughley offered up his filter-free opinion on the Bill Cosby sex scandal, recent trial and what he thinks will be the legendary comedian’s fate. During an appearance on Andy Cohen’s “Watch What Happens Live,” the married father of three predicts Cosby, 81, will actually have to serve time in prison, something that…

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The first annual LOL Comedy Honors took place in at the Alhambra Ballroom in New York and lived up to the hype. The LOL Comedy Honors is the first award show ever to highlight comedians. Sponsored by Hidden Agenda, Ncindustrii, The Marriott Hotel, African American Women in Cinema, and 4.0 Public Relations & Marketing, the evening…

The world was surprised this week when President Trump confirmed that he had authorized a military air strike against a Syrian government airbase in response to a chemical weapons attack in Syria that killed dozens of people earlier in the week. Since the U.S. missile strike, numerous citizens and celebs alike have been weighing in…

Before this past week, millions of Americans feared that President Donald Trump would be successful in repealing Barack Obama’s much-talked-about Affordable Care Act. But much to the relief of those Americans, this week, Trump’s administration pulled their repeal at the last minute, leaving the ACA intact and millions of Americans with the healthcare they’ve been…

The Kings talk about Bernie Mac, with Steve Harvey saying “Bernie did not write one joke that was not hood-related.” Monday, Nov. 14, 2016 is Bernie Mac Day in Chicago. Tune in to “Steve Harvey” talk show.

Steve Harvey, D.L. Hughley and Cedric The Entertainer take a question from a man in the audience, “Boogie” from the movie wearing the original coat and sweater he wore in “The Original Kings of Comedy!” Tune in Monday, Nov. 14, 2016.

The Comedy Get Down Tour hit Chicago on Saturday, Jan. 23. Headliners included George Lopez, Charlie Murphy, Eddie Griffin, D.L. Hughley, and Cedric The Entertainer. The show was held at the United Center in front of a crowd of 12,000 people. By setting the stage in the middle of the floor, the arena was transformed into…

Just last week, D.L. Hughley was at the center of controversy after he said that Caitlyn Jenner looks like Mrs. Doubtfire. Now, Hughley, is making headlines again after blasting Bill Cosby over his infamous rape accusations. The drama began when Hughley appeared on “Sway in the Morning” this week and joked about the more than…

There’s been a firestorm of controversy this week over Caitlyn Jenner’s landmark win for the Arthur Ashe Courage Award at this year’s ESPYs. And although there have been a number of stars who have praised the former Olympian for her win and her speech, one celeb who is not happy about it is D.L. Hughley…

Usually when we see D.L. Hughley on-screen, he’s making us laugh with his hilarious comedy. But recently the veteran comedian pulled at our heart strings instead when he appeared on OWN’s “Where Are They Now” and broke down while discussing his son’s medical condition. In the video clip, Hughley talked about his 26-year-old son, Kyle,…