Full EP | Ashley Jenae’s fiancée not invited to funeral as he breaks silence; Would you convert religions for your relationship; CNN Founder Ted Turner dies at 87; Five reasons teachers are incredible; and More

The D.L. Hughley Show · May 8, 2026 · 39m · transcript

Sometimes one episode feels like a culture check-up—and this one didn’t disappoint. The show opens on a somber but headline‑making moment as the crew discusses the tragic death of influencer Ashlee Jenae, whose fiancé Joe McCann broke his silence after being excluded from her funeral, a move tied to ongoing questions surrounding her death during a trip to Zanzibar. Online reaction has been intense, as her family continues to challenge early findings while McCann publicly mourns her and denies wrongdoing. The conversation then shifts to media history with the passing of Ted…