The Joe Budden Podcast Episode 933 | STFU Janice

Joe Budden claims the 'Shut the Fuck Up Janice' lyric from a Drake song refers to him, embracing the diss as a form of recognition. The hosts debate whether it's truly about him, with some suggesting it's a broader diss or a misinterpretation.

Joe Budden states, 'the funny [__] I'm Janice even if I ain't Janice now' and 'I'm that [__] Yo, you that [__] I don't give a [__]'. The co-hosts affirm, 'He's Janice' and 'Joe does talk.'

Mona reveals she underwent a body modification procedure last week, explaining she wore men's clothes initially due to swelling but is now feeling confident and 'single.'

Mona states, 'I just got it done though. Really? I got it done last week. I just wore men clothes... I'm so glad to be here and I look so good and I am single.'

The hosts discuss how artists being 'in love' can impact their music, with some arguing it can make their content less relatable or a departure from their established persona, citing Latto's new 'lovey-dovey' album as an example.

Joe Budden states, 'I don't really want to hear nobody in love.' Ish adds, 'when you're not in love or who you was or what made us a fan of you, you kind of steer away from it just because you're so happy.'

Ish, a landlord, expresses frustration with tenant rights, while Joe Budden humorously advises tenants on how to 'play the game' by delaying rent payments due to backed-up courts.

Joe Budden says, 'If I'm late on my rent, don't text me about it. I know already.' He later adds, 'the problem is these renters got too many rights.'

The hosts react to a viral video of a police officer ticketing a woman with a missing arm for holding a phone in her 'right hand,' highlighting the officer's lack of accountability and ego.

Joe Budden describes the officer's actions: 'He says specifically, 'Ma'am, you had your phone in your right hand.' She sticks up a nub and says, 'Yo, dog, you want to call us a day?'' Mona adds, 'She wasn't nasty at all... She laughed and was like, 'Well, I see that was wrong.'

Larry Jackson's company, Gamma, is fighting back against anonymous websites accusing it of financial misconduct and streaming manipulation, seeking to uncover the individuals responsible.

The hosts read, 'Gamma is seeking to uncover the anonymous individuals responsible for launching two websites that accused the company of financial misconduct, streaming manipulation, and misuse of investor money.' Joe Budden states, 'I like the idea of exposing people posting [__] anonymously on the internet regardless.'

Three men in Philadelphia had their 1997 murder convictions overturned after 30 years due to new medical evidence proving their innocence, underscoring the critical work of the Innocence Project.

Mark Lamont Hill explains, 'three men's convictions were overturned... there was no physical evidence against them from the beginning. It was a single eyewitness.' He adds, 'they found out that the guy died 24 hours later, and it was impossible for them to be convicted.'

Ferrari's first all-electric car, the 'Luché,' receives mixed to negative reviews for its design, which critics compare to an 'iPad on wheels,' and its high price point, despite being sold out until 2027.

Joe Budden states, 'the Ferrari's all electric car dropped to mixed reviews. And that's me being kind.' The article read mentions, 'the Luché is an iPad on wheels or 193 mph Apple mouse.'

Young M.A. clarifies on Shannon Sharpe's podcast that she doesn't 'flip' straight women, stating she prefers straight women who are attracted to her, not necessarily gay. The hosts discuss the complexities of cultural versus biological sexuality.

Young M.A. states, 'Women that I end up dating don't mean they fully they just gain now, right? No, they still like men. [__] have a they just attracted to me and that's it.' Mona adds, 'I think it's a cultural thing. I think it's a lifestyle thing more so than a it's like same thing EJ said, same thing she's saying.'

Gayle King discusses the emotional distress caused by rumors of a romantic relationship with Oprah, stating she prefers men. The hosts debate the public's difficulty in understanding deep platonic female bonds and the impact of such speculation.

Gayle King states, 'If we were gay, we would tell you because believe me, there's nothing wrong with it. It's just I prefer a man.' Mark Lamont Hill notes, 'they have such a tight bond and their love for each other is so strong that it's actually probably stronger than a lot of relationships that they have with men.'