Episode 973 | "Alma Mater"
The Joe Budden Podcast
October 17, 2026
The JBP starts its latest episode with the reports over P. Diddy's head injury and being moved to a new prison (23:58) before turning to the latest shakeups at Hot97 (38:00). Lucky Daye drops his new album 'ALOUD!
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SPEAKER_1 (0:00)
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SPEAKER_2 (0:28)
On the low, that's what he be doing.
SPEAKER_1 (0:29)
He think nobody know this, but I'm going to observe a burger.
SPEAKER_3 (0:33)
Ice be trying to show off his legs.
SPEAKER_2 (0:36)
Ice be trying to show off his legs.
SPEAKER_1 (0:38)
I ain't mad at him either.
SPEAKER_4 (0:39)
He keep doing the walk bys.
SPEAKER_5 (0:41)
Oh, wow. You got hair. Yeah.
SPEAKER_7 (0:43)
It's getting time to grow the hair back.
SPEAKER_8 (0:46)
Ice. Oh, it's only a seasonal thing.
SPEAKER_5 (0:48)
Okay.
SPEAKER_4 (0:48)
You grow your hair back for the winter?
SPEAKER_8 (0:49)
Yes. I'm a bear, Ice is a bear.
SPEAKER_4 (0:54)
Ice is a bear.
SPEAKER_9 (0:56)
It's cold, and it rained today.
SPEAKER_7 (0:58)
It's not raining.
SPEAKER_9 (0:59)
But it rained.
SPEAKER_7 (1:00)
It rained this morning.
SPEAKER_10 (1:01)
So when you got up this morning and put on your outfit.
SPEAKER_7 (1:04)
It was already done.
SPEAKER_6 (1:05)
He grew his hair out.
SPEAKER_7 (1:05)
I checked the weather, and I checked the weather, what it's going to be like later on. I always look at the weather for the day, just because it's cool in the morning, I'm cool.
SPEAKER_11 (1:12)
And today gave you shorts.
SPEAKER_7 (1:13)
Yeah, it gave me shorts today. Feeling good today, you know what I'm saying?
SPEAKER_4 (1:16)
I got an issue with you, man. Both of y'all, actually, you had it. I asked, so he's worried about getting to his barber tonight in time for the show.
SPEAKER_11 (1:23)
Emanny is.
SPEAKER_7 (1:23)
Yeah.
SPEAKER_9 (1:24)
Yeah, I got to get my hairline.
SPEAKER_11 (1:25)
You got to get it.
SPEAKER_4 (1:26)
And that's what I, I've cut hair before I could just cut it for him if we run late tonight.
SPEAKER_8 (1:30)
Was that your job in the cult? I thought you were the driver.
SPEAKER_4 (1:33)
I was a driver, but I also did all of them. In college, I cut hair.
SPEAKER_2 (1:36)
He wore many hats.
SPEAKER_4 (1:38)
Except one. We weren't allowed to wear those.
SPEAKER_12 (1:41)
It didn't feel good, no.
SPEAKER_5 (1:43)
That's what I was thinking.
SPEAKER_10 (1:48)
Mark, I don't really see you get haircuts.
SPEAKER_4 (1:50)
I can't remember why I didn't put my hair there.
SPEAKER_1 (1:54)
Or bathe, or put lotion on, or clean your nails.
SPEAKER_4 (1:57)
You usually took the lotion off my hand and threw it in the trash in front of me.
SPEAKER_2 (1:59)
Yes.
SPEAKER_1 (2:00)
Yes.
SPEAKER_2 (2:01)
I didn't bring my bag down here today, and my bag got all the shit in it like a bitch. Right, right.
So I needed some lotion. So I say, yo, is there lotion here? These niggas say, it's some scentless lotion here.
SPEAKER_4 (2:12)
Right, which we used before the show.
SPEAKER_2 (2:13)
When we first got into this pod place, when we first got in here, I tried to stock this shit like Joe style. So it was fly lotion, it was fly shit. And now I threw that, I put that scentless lotion on and felt like I changed the tire.
SPEAKER_13 (2:30)
And what was the name of it? It's in the garbage.
SPEAKER_2 (2:32)
I wouldn't know.
SPEAKER_4 (2:32)
He literally threw that. I was reaching for it to put it on, he grabbed it and threw it in the garbage.
SPEAKER_2 (2:35)
Nobody should ever wear that again.
SPEAKER_5 (2:37)
That shit felt like tar.
SPEAKER_4 (2:38)
I didn't want scented lotion.
SPEAKER_5 (2:40)
No, it's not the scent. I'm just talking about how it felt.
SPEAKER_2 (2:42)
That shit was disgusting.
SPEAKER_7 (2:43)
But you don't even use it.
SPEAKER_2 (2:45)
And now no one will use it.
SPEAKER_5 (2:46)
What would you replace it with? I'm looking out for y'all.
SPEAKER_4 (2:48)
What would you replace it with, Big Dog?
SPEAKER_2 (2:51)
Absolutely nothing.
SPEAKER_7 (2:52)
Sometimes you got to want better for people, even if they don't know.
SPEAKER_2 (2:54)
Yo, dog, you could lick your hands with saliva and be in a better spot.
SPEAKER_8 (2:59)
Use a sink?
SPEAKER_12 (3:00)
Yeah, honestly.
SPEAKER_4 (3:02)
That was nasty. Anyway, I could do that for you.
SPEAKER_10 (3:06)
I'm good.
SPEAKER_8 (3:06)
When was the last time you gave a haircut?
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