# Episode 853 | "Don't Say George Lucas Again"

An episode of [The Joe Budden Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1535809341), 20 Aug 2025, 4 h 03 min.

Audio: https://verifi.podscribe.com/rss/p/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/jbpod/Joe_Budden_Podcast_853.mp3?dest-id=2422538

Joe returns to set following a trip out of town for his family reunion (28:40) before the room discusses Jurnee Smollett's ex-husband now asking for half of the actress's retirement (46:00). The JBP then shares their thoughts on the back and forth between Cam'ron & Omar Gooding (1:05:05), Joe comments on Cardi B's new single as the crew then speculates what her first week numbers will look like (1:22:00), Chris Brown's tour continues (1:35:45), plus Joe's quick review of 'WEAPONS' (1:49:04). Also, Marc Lamont Hill shares the latest on Dr. Umar (2:09:45), Ozempic faces $2 billion in lawsuits (2:30:39), Chris Hansen is set to expose Roblox in a new documentary (2:47:57), Candace Owens is being sued for spreading false information (3:01:55), who's a billionaire in entertainment (3:17:25), and much more! Become a Patron of The Joe Budden Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things JBP! Join our Patreon here: http://www.patreon.com/joebudden Sleeper Picks: Joe | Chris Brown - "Even" Ice | Young Nudy - "PULL UP" Parks | Juicy J - "Moonwalkin" Ish | Elaine - "Risky" Melyssa | Syd - "Die For This" Marc | Tyla & Wizkid - "DYNAMITE"

Shows are listed from Apple Podcasts' charts and directory, and Podcast Index where it is used. Every show and episode belongs to its publisher and plays from the publisher's own feed; this site hosts none of them.