On this episode: Joe, Rory, Mal, and Parks discuss new camera angles (7:20), transparency (11:20), and respect between friends (19:00). Mal shares his thoughts on having other people on the show and what he would have done differently (22:05), Joe believes Rory &amp; Mal didn’t behave as friends (27:35), and the guys voice whether or not they feel respected (32:05). The JBP addresses caring about money (34:00), hypotheticals on the podcast ending (35:00), and Parks &amp; Joe give their own takes on how the situation played out (38:50). Joe speaks to entitlement (45:20), how he felt towards Mal for riding with Rory (57:30), and Mal unfollowing him on social media (1:14:30). The guys share how they feel about podcasting (1:22:30), abandonment (1:26:00), and the JBP fanbase (1:41:00). Julius Randle (1:43:00), feelings towards Ice and Ish (1:43:50), DMX’s memorial service (1:55:05), Justin Bieber’s dreads (2:10:55), Snowfall vs. The Wire (2:17:50), Re-recording songs (2:29:25), and MORE! &nbsp; For more exclusive content: become a Patron of the The Joe Budden Podcast at  &nbsp; Sleeper Picks: Joe | NBDY - “F.O.E” Rory | Chiiild - “Gone”&nbsp; Mal | Belly - “IYKYK”&nbsp; Parks | Khrysis - “Why” (Ft. Problem)

Episode 435 | "Shaking the Tree"

Once again it’s on! This week Joe, Rory, and Mal discuss Charlamagne’s beef with Mal and the headlines from the Oscars (5:00). Tory Lanez dropped his sophomore album this past week and the guys give their thoughts on it as well as Tory’s interview at the Breakfast Club (40:55). Rick Ross’s medical scare caught everyone off guard which allowed Joe to reflect on how important Ross is to his life (56:17). And who’s the best group in Hip Hop right now? The Migos or Rae Sremmurd? The guys debate (1:31:25)....

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Other topics include:
-Joe, Rory and Mal discuss DJ Khaled’s new song (30:06)
-Joe addresses Rosenberg and all the “Lil” rappers
-The guys discuss the ESPN work environment allegations (2:08:09)


Sleeper picks of the week:
Joe:
Alex Isley “When It Rains” | https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/when-it-rains/1339727195?i=1339727853

Rory:
Phonte “Cry No More” | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mtw2o1akZdc&feature=share

Mal:
Maliibu Miitch “The Count” | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3XzmrlxHDf8&feature=share

Episode 152 | "What Would You Do If Your Son Was At Home?"

Hip Hop has been filled with headlines this past week and Joe, Rory and Mal unpack it all. Beginning with Pusha T’s album review (4:25) which led to the speculation of Drake and Pusha T’s beef (8:45). Then the guys break down Drake’s “Duppy Freestyle” (30:13). And yes, they discuss and react to Pusha T’s follow up diss-track, “The Story of Adidon” (1:05:09). Joe then switches gears to address Nicki Minaj and Eminem’s marketing “relationship” (1:28:22) and Kanye/Kim vs Rhymefest (1:33:46). Ultimately, the guys predict how they think the “Drake vs Pusha T” battle will play out (2:18:56). The episode you’ve all been waiting for. Salute. 

Other topics include
-A$AP Rocky album discussion (1:26:15)
-What’re the rules for dating co-workers? (1:58:20)
-ABC cancelling Roseanne (2:03:29)
-Morgan Freeman allegations (2:07:42)

Sleeper Picks of the Week:

Joe:
Tyga (feat. Offset) - “Taste” | https://youtu.be/LjxulQ1bEWg

Rory:
Gallant - “Gentleman” | https://youtu.be/vv2oR5kk7XM

Mal:
Westside Gunn (feat. Conway) - "Fendi Seats" | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=40LOfKcwFFw

Episode 164 | "Outstanding"

This week Joe, Rory and Mal begin with discussing Summer Jam and some of the performers who took the stage (7:00). They then comment on Tekashi69's failed attempt to sneak in and determine if he was right or wrong for it and should hee have performed (32:50). Joe also decided to address Ebro's antics on Twitter(47:04), Cyhi the Prynce (1:13:54), K. Forest dissing him (1:17:58) and Peter Davidson (1:57:11). And the guys discuss iHob (formerly known as iHop) failed attempt at strategic marketing (1:45:30). Another loaded episode, salute!

Sleeper Picks of the Week

Joe:
Khalid & H.E.R - "This Way" | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=duZ85VKPEp0

Mal:
Guy - "Get to Know" | https://soundcloud.com/guychoo/get-to-know-freestyle-prod-di

Rory:
Baker Aaron (feat. Aanu) - "Change" |https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ApfFtetkCWQ

Episode 166 | "Nasty Awards"

On this episode, Joe, Rory and Mal return and begin with recapping their week off. They also discuss new music from Travis Scott, DJ Khaled, H.E.R, YG and more (14:55). Although the guys don’t agree with all of 6ix9ine’s tactics it appears he’s changing his image and Joe reveals why he has become likable (53:50). The guys also catch up on things that happened while being away, Joe gives R. Kelly the lifetime Nasty Award (2:24:46), Demi Lovato (2:18:58), and Tristian Thompson Slapping Draymond Green (2:27:27). The wait is over, enjoy!

Other topics include:
People dissing Funk Flex (33:50)
LeBron surpasses Michael Jordan (44:40)
50 Cent vs Floyd Mayweather (1:16:39)
Kendrick Lamar’s acting debut on Power (1:31:44)

Sleeper Picks of the Week

Joe
K. Roosevelt - “Feelings Don’t Change” | https://youtu.be/gO5M-Ee3VbA
Kalin White - “More Than Just a F*ck” | https://youtu.be/7xvCvJ1bI3M

Rory
Noochie - “Spilling Feelings” | https://youtu.be/DCGT6clKYyc

Mal
Jayla Darden - “Between Us” | https://soundcloud.com/jayladarden/id

Episode 172 | "The Van Guard"

Recently, the term culture vulture has been used heavily. Joe, Rory, and Mal debate if Lyor Cohen’s latest interview determines if he is a “culture vulture” (14:22). The guys also share their thoughts on all of the new music that was released starting with Travis Scott’s “Astroworld” (40:32). Most would agree  Fabolous is well dressed but Joe gives him a call to discuss an outfit that Mal deemed questionable (1:08:57). And Joe also calls Dame Dash to hear his definition of a “culture vulture” and things heat up quick (1:34:00).

Sleeper Picks of the Week 
Joe: 
Ella Mai - “Trip” | https://youtu.be/JfGD75vHWrU

Rory: 
Heather Victoria - “Japan” | https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/japan-feat-the-gavin-quintet-single/1420166346

Mal: 
Red Cafe - “Red Bull” | https://youtu.be/q9Pnw7HKR_k

Episode 173 | "This Is Joe Budden, From the Joe Budden Podcast"

The Barbz are back! And this week Joe, Rory and Mal jump right into it and covers Nicki Minaj’s new album, “Queen” (5:12). Joe then addressees Nicki’s antics on social media and her beef with team Gwinin’ (39:06) and how she exposed Safaree’s hairline transplant during her interview with Funk Flex (1:02:06). Joe also discusses Warner Bros selling their shares in Spotify for $500 million and how it affects creators (145:38). For those wondering, Joe’s passion is on full display this episode as the guys unpack what’s on the docket. 


Sleeper Picks of the Week:

Rory: Joyce Wrice - “Goodmorning” | https://youtu.be/OOSP4OV1dfc

Joe: F5 - Left on Read

Mal: Phabo - “Right Now” | https://youtu.be/lhpfWw79mqY

Episode 174 | "The Free Money Card"

On this episode, Joe, Rory and Mal begin with recapping the VMA’s (14:39). Joe highlights his issues with the awards show (17:09) and also realizes his appreciation for Travis Scott (44:08). The guys then discuss Nicki Minaj beefing with Travis Scott, Nicki potentially leaving Universal and how she has attempted to expose streaming services (55:03). Jeremih kicked off his own tour? The guys discuss the R&Beef between Teyanna Taylor and Jeremih (1:42:13). And lastly, Joe reflects on the journey of the podcast (2:06:50) and makes a huge announcement regarding the future of the podcast (3:04:57). 

Sleeper Picks of the Week

Joe: 
Kiana Ledé - “Show Love” | https://youtu.be/wkH4Ed-jdx8

Rory:
Emotional Oranges - “Personal” | https://youtu.be/lo8XL6JNzds

Mal:
Energe - “High Note” | https://youtu.be/GHHeaRd-1b0

Episode 175 | "They're Gonna Regret This"

On this weeks episode, Joe addresses Eminem. Joe explains how he received the news of being dissed (17:26). He then talks about his experience while being signed to Shady Records (36:24) and shares his thoughts on the demise of Slaughterhouse (44:25). Joe also states in this episode “I’m glad this day has finally arrived so everyone can be truthful” and reveals that he believes he is better than Eminem (58:50). The guys then discuss Colin Kaepernick being supported by Nike (1:51:42), Kanye West attempted rebrand (2:02:41) and Joe’s Breakfast Club interview which leads Rory and Mal to respond to Charlemagne tha God and DJ Envy (2:18:15). This episode answers a lot of the questions floating around, tune in and get the answers. 

Sleeper Picks of the week

Joe:
Ye Ali - “T-Shirt (Interlude)” | https://youtu.be/T9tnsfalVT4

Rory:
Prince Hakim - “R.O.Y.A.L.T.Y” (feat. Walt Anderson) | https://youtu.be/cKM0F1umHl0

Mal:
Jack Marzilla - “Bacardi Bluez” | https://soundcloud.com/jackmarzilla/bacardi-bluez

Episode 177 | "TV & Mayonnaise"

On this episode: Joe presses Mal about leaving his signature "money bag" under one of Joe's crushes (18:50). Joe also shares his thoughts on why music labels will no longer exist within the next decade (33:50), Jeffery Toobin gets caught "cranking off" on Zoom (48:50), men begging women for money (1:13:40), Kanye and 50 Cent's political views (1:55:20) and more!

Sleeper Picks 

Joe | María Isabel - “Where Does The Love Go?” (Ft. Yeek)

Rory | THEY. - “The Moment”

Mal | Sheek Louch - “Onyx” 

Parks | Black Thought - “Fuel” (Ft. Portugal. The Man & The Last Artful, Dodgr)

Episode 385 | "The Pouch.."

On this episode: T.I. finds an opponent in Jeezy to battle on Verzuz (14:21) and the guys give their predictions. Kanye West's interview with Joe Rogan &nbsp;(36:35), Joe asks what're the most impactful albums over the last 15 years (59:32), Drake announces his next album (1:10:24). Also, Reason joins to chop it up about Griselda (1:52:55), the best rapper in his peer group (2:27:16), Tsu Surf retiring (2:41:25) and more!

Episode 387 | "That Jigga Person"

Tune into Joe Budden and his friends and follow along the crazy adventures of these very random friends.

Episode 385 | "The Pouch.."

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