About The D.L. Hughley Show

D.L. Hughley is one of the most popular and highly recognized standup comedians on the road today has also made quite an impression in the television, film and radio arenas.First and foremost a standup comedian, he stars in his 5th stand-up comedy special “Reset” which is currently airing on Showtime. In addition, D.L’s first humorous book title, I Want You to Shut the F*ck Up, is out in bookstores. DL also created and starred in the satirical documentary special for Comedy Central “D.L. Hughley: The Endangered List” and is a part of the groundbreaking “Black and Brown Comedy Get Down” tour.

Known for being astute and politically savvy in true comedian style, D.L. served as host of his own late night talk show on CNN “D.L. Hughley Breaks the News.” D.L. was mostly recently heard on the New York airwaves, as host of the morning show on WRKS-FM. DL also serves as a weekly contributor to the nationally syndicated radio show, “The Tom Joyner Morning Show.”

DL’s tapped into his playful side participating in the 16th season of the hit ABC show “Dancing with the Stars,” alongside partner Cheryl Burke.

As the star and producer of his namesake television show that ran on ABC and UPN “The Hughleys,” D.L. is also well known as one of the standout comedians on the hit comedy docu-film The Original Kings of Comedy. A veteran of numerous talk show appearances D.L. switched the tables in 2005, hosting his own talk show on Comedy Central “Weekends at the DL.” He is a regular on the late night talk show circuit, including always-memorable appearances on “Real Time with Bill Maher,” and “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” He is frequently requested as guest host on such shows as, “The View” and “Live with Kelly.”

D.L.’s first love always has been, and always will be, standup comedy. “From the minute I first walked onstage and picked up a microphone,” he says, “I knew that it was what I was meant to do.”

As the host of “The D.L. Hughley Show,”– a daily themed, music intensive afternoon drive radio program from 3-7 pm ET– Hughley, takes listeners on a no holds ride of humor and reality in the afternoons, stating, “I’m fast, funny, and topical. I make people laugh a lot and think a little. Some people want to push the envelope – I try to see if I can singe it a little.”

A man in Alabama was arrested after doing what could very easily be called the strangest thing that has ever happened in a store. He walked in and went to the condom section where he began talking to himself. After a little while he dropped his pants and began to try on all of the […]

A DL Hughley show listener is seriously wondering if DL stands for “down low.” According to the listmer DL seems to have something against women. He’s always making fun of the women around him. He teases Jasmine about her teeth, constantly makes gay jokes toward Kia and he even calls one of the women in […]

There are some experiences that all Black children share while growing up. If you had a deep freezer in the garage you definitely grew up Black. And it seems like every Black child’s grandma had a china cabinet with dishes in it that you never saw being used. What are some of yours memories that […]

Scientists have found high levels of arsenic and lead in fruit juices like apple, grape and pear. Kids usually are the consumers of this juice so scientists suggest parents limit the amount of juice their children consume because high levels of metals can cause behavioral and mental issues like cancer and diabetes. Don’t Miss Out! […]

You’ve probably heard the term “fake it til you make it” but that doesn’t mean on your job applications. Interviewers can usually tell when someone is lying on their resume when they leave out dates, give too many details on the cover letter, or they under share. Bottom line, don’t lie to get a job. […]

An Israeli company has developed a bulletproof backpack and soon it’ll be available in the US. The backpack is available with single panels which offers neck to waist protection or double which both sides of the torso. According to the company the backpack comes with instructions. DL finds it interesting and disturbing that we would rather […]

Donald Trump has shown us over and over again that he is not the President of the United States but the “President of the MAGA hat wearers.” DL says he is the only president that has made no effort to reach out to then other side. Trump only cares about his “fans” and only does […]

A mother in South Carolina has been charged over a video that shows her pouring water on her sleeping baby’s face, according to Fox8. Caitlyn Alyse Hardy, 33, reportedly faces a charge of cruelty to children after authorities say she poured water on the 9-month-old girl twice, causing the infant to wake up coughing. According […]

Ani’yah Cotton is an 8-year-old aspiring actress and she already has her own show and tons of fans. “When I grow up, I want to be the biggest talk show host in history,” she told ABC13. At only 6-years-old she started the “Ani’yah Cotton Show.” Now, she has nearly 10,000 YouTube views and 1,300 Instagram followers. […]

A South Carolina lawmaker is working on passing a bill that will require High School students to take a personal finance class. The class will teach them about budgeting, taxes, insurance and how to not end up buried in debt. The class will be mandatory for high school graduation. DL thinks this class is a […]