Full EP | Sherri Shepherd to Play Genie in ‘Aladdin’ on Broadway; Blac Chyna May Have to Pay Ex $10 Million; Chris Rock Will Only Return to the Oscars for One Reason; and More

The Morning Hustle Podcast delivered a mix of celebrity news, laughs, and hot takes as Lore’l, Kyle Santillian, and Alton Walker broke down some of the biggest stories making headlines. The crew celebrated Sherri Shepherd’s historic casting as the first woman to play the Genie in Broadway’s Aladdin, marking a major new chapter for the comedian and television host. They also discussed the latest legal drama surrounding Blac Chyna, who could reportedly be on the hook for $10 million after her ex-boyfriend won a judgment tied to allegations that she physically assaulted him. The conversation explored whether the reality star will appeal the ruling and if she can realistically afford such a hefty payout. The team also weighed in on Chris Rock’s continued distance from the Oscars, with the comedian reportedly saying the only way he would consider returning is if he were nominated for his upcoming film Misty Green, his first directing effort in more than a decade. Elsewhere, Lore’l highlighted Stevie Wonder’s upcoming tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of his classic album Songs in the Key of Life, shared updates on the legal cases involving Lil Durk and Yella Beezy, and touched on Cardi B’s relationship advice and romance with her new beau. Between entertaining debates about foods people refuse to eat, celebrity headlines, and HBCU news, the episode packed plenty of laughs and culture into one lively conversation. Website: https://www.urban1podcasts.com/the-morning-hustle See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.