The DL Hughley Show Premieres On TV One, Monday, March 18 @ 11/10C
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Noted comedian, actor, and REACH Media Syndicated Radio host, DL Hughley is bringing his own brand of comedy and commentary to TV One with his new nighttime talk show THE DL HUGHLEY SHOW, premiering Monday, March 18 at 11/10 CT PM. The show will air four nights a week, Monday through Thursday.
Hughley is one of the most unapologetic voices of our time and does not shy away from controversy. THE DL HUGHLEY SHOW dives head first into hot topics of the day. It dishes on the latest news and entertainment. The show also covers pop culture and what’s trending in social media.
“I’m excited for the opportunity to expand my radio show and bring it to a late-night television audience,” said DL Hughley. “I want to talk about things that matter to our community. This show will mirror what everyone is talking about every day.”
Always insightful and informative, Hughley and his co-host Jasmine Sanders use humor. They deliver content ranging from hard news to lighter fare. The one-hour show will feature stories relevant to a rapidly evolving African-American community. It is a hybrid of Hughley’s existing radio show and fresh content for a nighttime audience. The show will cover the day’s major headlines and include roundtable discussions. It will also offer celebrity guest interviews and comedy bits.
“We are excited to grow our partnership with an amazing talent like DL Hughley, who’s already a part of our Urban One family,” said Michelle Rice, TV One General Manager. “DL will courageously shine a light on the issues facing black America. He will use his unique brand of humor. DL’s intelligence and thought-provoking perspective will also contribute.”
Shot in a stylized studio. The look and feel of THE DL HUGHLEY SHOW is patterned after a traditional radio show. It is adapted for television. The show will be taped in-studio four days a week from Burbank, CA.
THE DL HUGHLEY SHOW is produced for TV One by Pygmy Wolf Productions. DL Hughley and KP Anderson serve as Executive Producers. Sonya Vaughn and Charlie Gerencer serve as Co-Executive Producers and Jade Mills serves as Executive in Charge of Production. Melanie Massie serves as Talent Producer. For TV One, Susan Henry and Regina Thomas serve as Executive Producers in Charge of Production.
For more information about the DL HUGHLEY SHOW, visit TV One’s microsite and check out exclusive, behind-the-scenes content. TV One viewers can join the conversation via social media. Connect on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook(@tvonetv). Use the hashtags #THEDLHUGHLEYSHOW, #TVONE, and #REPRESENT.
