D. L. Hughley Breaks the News - Season 1

1. October 25, 2008

Aired: 10/25/2008

Scott McClellan, former Bush Press Secretary, visits the studio to announce his endorsement for the US Presidency. Around the World: Events in the US are given an international perspective with CNN correspondents Chaim Floracruz, Mallika Kapur and Matthew Chance. Global economic issues are discussed with senior business correspondent Ali Velshi. Josh Levs from CNN's Truth Squad calls D.L. out.

2. November 1, 2008

Aired: 11/1/2008

The imminent American election is discussed with CNN political contributor Donna Brazile and Bertha Lewis of ACORN. Andrew Appel talks with D.L. Hughley about the possibility of voter fraud. Al Sharpton discusses the ramifications of an African American president on race relations. Tim Reid recounts his experiences as a black comedian in the 1960s and 1970s. U.S. Representative Jesse Jackson Jr. discusses aiding the Obama campaign and what the future holds for America under an Obama presidency. Interviews with New York City residents.

3. November 8, 2008

Aired: 11/8/2008

D.L. talks with Kenyan comedians Walter Mongare, Tony Njuguna and John Kiarie about President-Elect Barack Obama's victory. Dr. Drew Pinsky helps McCain supporters work through their pain at losing the election.

4. November 15, 2008

Aired: 11/15/2008

D.L. talks to New Yorkers during his first subway ride. California's Proposition 8 is discussed with syndicated sex columnist, Dan Savage. The aftermath of the general election is discussed with CNN republican strategist Bay Buchanan. The ongoing war in Iraq and the dangers of Pakistan are discussed with senior Bagdad correspondent, Michael Wear. The Sugar Hill Gang performs their classic "Rapper's Delight"

5. November 22, 2008

Aired: 11/22/2008

The bailout package for the Detroit automobile companies is discussed in with Congressman Barney Frank. Democratic political analyst James Carville discusses President-Elect Barack Obama's possible cabinet picks. Rabbi Shmuley Boteach talks with D.L. about religion in America and his book, "The Kosher Sutra."2008-11-

6. December 6, 2008

Aired: 12/6/2008

7. Season 1, Episode 7

Aired: 12/6/2008

8. Season 1, Episode 8

Aired: 12/13/2008

9. Season 1, Episode 9

Aired: 12/20/2008

10. Season 1, Episode 10

Aired: 1/10/2009

11. Season 1, Episode 11

Aired: 1/17/2009

12. Season 1, Episode 12

Aired: 1/24/2009

13. Season 1, Episode 13

Aired: 1/31/2009

14. Season 1, Episode 14

Aired: 2/14/2009

15. Season 1, Episode 15

Aired: 2/21/2009

16. Season 1, Episode 16

Aired: 2/28/2009

17. Season 1, Episode 17

Aired: 3/7/2009