Marc finally comes with the books he promised, and the cast reacts to the selections, names the last books they’ve read, and speaks on their reading habits more broadly. Later, Joe reveals that his spending habits have changed, Mel shares a story that her physical therapist told her, and Marc details more about his time in a cult. The crew also discusses how they think about approaching their arrangements once they pass on, disconnects between different generations, and much more!

Singer, songwriter, and author Amerie joins the show and begins by detailing her introduction to music, how she met famed producer Rich Harrison, the making of her first album ‘All I Have,’ the claim that Beyoncé stole her sound, and why she turned away from music for an extended period. She also discusses drug use, religion, karma, her upcoming book ‘This Is Not A Ghost Story,’ her return to music and next album, and more. Later, the JBP reconvenes to break down Mel’s newfound approach to dating, feminism, the “food-offs” that are often spoken about but never occur, if people who aren’t married can advise married couples, and much more!

Jaewon stops by and wastes no time clowning Joe for wearing what appears to be lip gloss. Later, the room reacts to Marc saying that he has books for everyone, breaks down the residual effects of Marc’s desire to do away with billionaires, and debates the qualifications necessary to be a part of the greatest rapper of all time discourse. They also discuss a potential return to music for Joe, Marc’s time in a cult, who gets it the worst from the fans, and much more!

Ice shocks the room when he reveals that he and his girl have a shared calendar and explains why he is against girls trips. Later, Joe pleads with Flip and Ish to do an episode of Pod Wives, Emanny defends Tang, and Flip and Mel recap their curry duck dinner at Ian’s house. The crew also discusses the girl who went viral at last weekend’s Knicks-Pistons game and how she should handle the situation, Tesla’s stock since the last election, ICEs pronounced presence across the country, and much more!

The JBP begins by making sense of Ab-Soul’s string of tweets directed at TDE before Emanny reveals that his son and baby mother are coming to stay with him and brings up an awkward encounter he recently had with Shadée. Later, Joe explains why he doesn’t let everyone be a guest on the podcast. Flip asks the room why Antonio Brown is the way he is, and Ice breaks down the beef between Kanye West and Boosie. Also, Ice’s experience on Pod Wives, this summer’s concert lineup, Flip’s wife cooking curry duck for Ian, Math Hoffa calls in to discuss the state of My Expert Opinion, and much more!

Joe begins by questioning Ish’s debate skills before the guys talk about Emanny’s anger management, how they deal with their aura, and their favorite clothing trends from back in the day. Later, Joe asks the room if they’d pay $50K for sex, things they won’t bring up for the rest of the year, and if there are women they can loan money to without their significant other taking issue. Flip then arrives ready to wreak havoc, and the crew discusses more about Joe’s encounter with 50 Cent, how they’ve dealt with breakups, Emanny guesting on Marc’s show, and much more!

Joe begins by revealing what Ish said to him about crackhead fellatio before the room finally realizes that they are just work friends and Emanny explains why he doesn’t sing at funerals anymore. Next, Wiz Khalifa joins to talk about his latest project, ‘Kush + Orange Juice 2,’ his martial arts practice, his use of weed and mushrooms, conspiracy theories, inspirations, family, and more. The JBP later reconvenes to discuss Mel’s full journey, double standards surrounding masculinity and femininity, their differing levels of vulnerability, and much more!

B. Dot joins the show to open up for the first time about why Rap Radar ended so suddenly, and Joe calls Elliott Wilson to both shoot at him and attempt to understand his perspective. Later, B.Dot speaks on his whiteboard lists, the recent posse cut list, the impact of Drake’s “NOKIA,” what’s next in his career, and more. The JBP then reconvenes to discuss if they remember everyone they’ve slept with, how they improved in the bedroom over time, the idea of everyone taking a lie detector test on air and the questions they’d ask each other, and much more!

The room begins with a debate on who the first Hip-Hop artist to stand on business was before naming classic songs they don’t like and giving Mary J. Blige her flowers following her Madison Square Garden concert. Later, some hot takes on Rap’s most iconic producers, Eskimo brothers that the guys needed time to come to grips with, and Joe’s bathroom struggles. The crew also discusses how late they can stay out before their partner gets angry, Marc’s interesting rental car, KTLA tweeting the n-word due to a “technical error,” and much more!

The JBP begins by revealing that Emanny was ranked #1 on a special list before breaking down selfishness versus selflessness, whether they are vulnerable with one another, and the things they have learned to accept about each other. The crew also discusses Corey Holcomb’s comments about Will Smith’s sexuality, Terrence Howard’s experiences around Diddy, whether they would have sex with an executive for their dream job, how society views older men grooming younger women compared to older women grooming younger men, and much more!