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.”

Everyone wants their husband to be happy. If he’s not, there are some signs that’ll help you tell that your man is unhappy. If he’s constantly spending time with his family without you, complains when you ask him to spend time with him, or rarely kisses you odds are your man is unhappy. Don’t Miss […]

The fires in California are raging and causing massive destruction and loss of life. Normally in times like these people come together. DL says it usually starts “from the top down,” but this president instead decided to take “time to be petty.” He said that the fires are due to lack of Forrest maintenance. He […]

When you have a baby later in life there are a few things that are different from having a child young. If you’re older your parents may not be around to celebrate with you, and others might not be too excited either. Your child’s teachers will look so young and you might even be retired […]

Mississippi has been named the fattest state in America for the third year in a row. The state earned it’s title by looking at the number of obese children and adults as well as the number of people with health issues like high blood pressure.  On the other hand, Colorado was named the most fit […]

Oleebo saw Bohemian Rhapsody, and thought that it was about rap. Maybe he confused the word Rhapsody with rap city some how? Anyway, he assures us that the movie has absolutely no rap in it. The movie was nothing like he expected, and he never exactly said if he liked it or not. But, if you […]

DL can rub people the wrong way, so he likes to give folks an arena to tell him how they really feel! Recently DL was complaining about how much his daughter’s wedding was costing him. One listener wants to know why he’s okay buying new cars and shoes and taking trips and but is being […]

A group of teens in England saved a mans life. The three boys, 13, 14, and 12-years-old saw a man sitting on the edge of a bridge with a noose around his neck and tried to talk him out of it. When the man tried to jump the boys caught him and prevented him from […]

Donald Trump openly said that he’s a nationalist, which means white supremacist. He has decided to try and get rid of birthright citizenship and the 14th amendment. This would prevent children of immigrants from being legal citizens and prevent the decedents of slaves from being citizens. He and his followers are “clearly racist,” says DL. […]

Do you have a phobia that you think is a little odd? Well, there’s a pretty good chance you’re not alone in your fear. Here are the top 10 phobia’s of all time, a few of these might surprise you! Number 10 is Trypophobia, or a fear of small holes. Listen to the audio above for […]

Have you noticed that in scary movies the Black person is usually the first to die? Well DL has 10 Black actors who managed to make it all the way to the end of the movie alive! Morris Chestnut survived The Cave, Halle Berry made it out of Gothika alive, and Busta Rhymes survived Halloween: Resurrection. […]