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FULL EP | Kirk Franklin’s Son Exposes Childhood Trauma; Can You Date Your Cousin; Talking All That Jazz with Writer and Producer Tammy Williams; and MORE

podcast September 18, 2025


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This episode of The D.L. Hughley Show opened with a heavy story as Kirk Franklin’s son, Kerrion Franklin, exposed his childhood trauma, posting photos of scars on his back and alleging they were the result of abuse. The GED section then turned its focus to politics, where D.L. compared America’s treatment of Barack Obama versus Donald Trump, arguing that Obama’s excellence “drove white supremacy crazy” and that mediocrity is too often rewarded when it comes from white men. Jasmine Sanders is Talking All That Jazz with trailblazing writer and producer Tammy Williams, who shared her journey to becoming the first Black woman to own a major film studio in Georgia, Cinema South Studios. She emphasized the power of collaboration, prayer, and representation in creating space for new voices in entertainment. 

The Question of the Day sparked a lively debate: What would you do if you discovered the person you’ve been dating—or even married to—turned out to be your third cousin? Callers were split, with some saying love outweighs distant blood ties and others insisting the revelation would be an immediate deal-breaker. Wrapping things up,  

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