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In the final JBP episode of 2024, Joe starts off with a story of his trip to Madison Square Garden on Christmas Day (4:25) before the room shares how the holiday went with their family's and friends (23:05). On Christmas Eve, leaked clips of Young Thug's jail calls hit the internet (42:00), Joe shares his thoughts on SZA's 'LANA' project (1:00:59), Melyssa addresses her recent livestream (1:17:36), and Beyoncé's halftime performance on Netflix for the Baltimore/Houston game (1:26:13). Also, the latest between Jay-Z & Tony Buzbee (1:47:00), the crew shares things they are trying to improve on in 2025 (1:53:34), a recent online feud over Ray J (2:33:49), Emanny & Joe discuss their run-in with Tracy Morgan at the Knicks game (3:09:50), Part of the Show (3:36:00), and much more!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | Amaria BB – "Coco Butta"

Ice | Kodak Black (feat. Juvenile & B.G.) - "Same Altima"

Parks | Apollo Brown & CRIMEAPPLE - "Mercy"

Ish | Eric Bellinger - "Deck the Halls"

Melyssa | Ailam - "Disconnect"

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In the latest dudecast episode from the JBP, Joe reacts to Kanye West singing his name during his 'Vultures Listening Experience' event in Korea (36:40) before turning to Lil Yachty's recent exchange with his podcast co-host Mitch (45:44) and his rant about Karrahbooo (57:39). J-Lo & Ben Affleck's divorce filing leads to a debate among the room (1:16:44), Tyrese's appearance on The Breakfast Club (1:43:54), and Juvenile removes himself from an airplane after being asked to move from first class (2:08:45). Also, the guys share their thoughts on the Democratic National Convention (2:25:30), Dr. Umar asks if Hip-Hop has done more harm than good (3:23:30), and much more!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | OG Parker & Layton Greene (feat. Chris Brown, Latto, & PnB Rock) - "Rain Down"

Parks | Travis Scott - "Drugs You Should Try It"

Ish | Elmiene - "Light Work"

Emanny | Raphael Saadiq - "Still Ray"

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A day removed from the 2025 Presidential inauguration, the JBP starts the latest episode with a look at the changes Donald Trump is already making (25:40) as well as the backlash towards Snoop Dogg for performing at a pre-inauguration crypto event (35:20). TikTok's ban has seemingly been delayed despite it being removed from the app store (1:09:52), Dave Chappelle's appearance on Saturday Night Live leads the room to discuss their favorite comedians of all-time (1:18:20), and Joey Bada$$ returns with another record titled 'Sorry Not Sorry' (1:31:00). Also, Marc Lamont Hill says the Hovengers came after him for his Beanie Sigel take (1:40:37), the room unpacks a pair of Part of the Show questions (2:06:44), and much more!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | PnB Rock & DJ L Nasty - "High"

Ice | Ryan Witherspoon - "First Quarter"

Parks | Mac Miller - "Rick's Piano"

Ish | ELENA - "Golden"

Melyssa | greek - "RIPCORD"

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The JBP opens up the latest episode discussing QueenzFlip's recent social media video in handcuffs (5:40) before turning to a discussion on transactional friendships (10:45). Joe then addresses Valentine's Day 2025 and shares who he'd want to perform at his wedding (43:30), the latest on the A$AP Rocky trial (54:27), and Marc Lamont Hill shares his thoughts on Trump declassifying the Martin Luther King Jr. files (1:30:25). Also, Target rolls back DEI initiatives (1:43:58), reactions to the AFC & NFC Championship games (1:52:37), DJ Akademiks has been banned by Twitch (2:23:

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