Hell of a Week with Charlamagne Tha God — Season 1
The week's last laugh.
About this season
Whether it's political or cultural debates, Lenard "Charlamagne" McKelvey won't shy away from hard-hitting topics or unlikely guests on this refreshingly unfiltered late-night talk show.
Episodes (18)
1. July 28, 2022 - Don't Call It a Comeback
Aired 28 July 2022 • 21 min
Charlamagne Tha God debates the week's headlines with comic Andrew Schulz, political strategist Lis Smith and writer Coleman Hughes, and "Saturday Night Live" star Kenan Thompson drops by.
2. August 4, 2022 - It's the Economy Stoopid!
Aired 4 August 2022 • 21 min
Charlamagne Tha God, W. Kamau Bell, S.E. Cupp and Michael Blackson debate LIV Golf and Beyoncé lyrics; Chico Bean asks whether there's a recession; and Don Lemon discusses modern journalism
3. August 11, 2022 - The End Is Nigh
Aired 11 August 2022 • 21 min
Charlamagne Tha God debates the FBI's raid of Mar-a-Lago and apocalypse scenarios with Sam Jay, Marianne Williamson and Brandon Marshall before sitting down with actor Michael Rapaport.
4. August 18, 2022 - Issa Hell of an Episode
Aired 18 August 2022 • 21 min
Charlamagne Tha God debates straight men complimenting each other's looks and America's cannabis hypocrisy with Chi Ossé, Gary Owen and Flame Monroe, before sitting down with Issa Rae.
5. September 9, 2022 - Watered Down Rights
Aired 8 September 2022 • 21 min
Charlamagne Tha God, Jordan Klepper, Lynae Vanee and Ashleigh Banfield debate CNN's new direction, color-blind casting and more, before actor and former Obama advisor Kal Penn stops by.
6. September 15, 2022 - Death of Democracy
Aired 15 September 2022 • 21 min
Charlamagne Tha God, Angela Rye, Roy Wood Jr. and Malcolm Gladwell discuss Queen Elizabeth II's passing and Ron DeSantis's relocation of immigrants to sanctuary cities, and Fat Joe stops by.
7. September 22, 2022 - Greater of Two Evils
Aired 22 September 2022 • 21 min
Charlamagne Tha God discusses Governor Ron DeSantis's standing in the GOP, Herschel Walker's latest gaffe and more with Nick Kroll, Ari Melber and Ms. Pat, followed by a sit-down with Ray J.
8. September 29, 2022 - Global Warning
Aired 29 September 2022 • 21 min
Charlamagne Tha God, Kara Swisher, Jason Lee and Yamaneika Saunders talk cheating scandals, the polarizing show "Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story" and more, and Kenya Barris drops in.
9. October 6, 2022 - Survival of the Illest
Aired 6 October 2022
Charlamagne Tha God debates the flaws in Stacey Abrams's campaign strategy, using rap lyrics as evidence in court and more with panelists Ian Lara, Tara Setmayer and Killer Mike.
10. October 13, 2022 - Whoop, There She Is!
Aired 13 October 2022
Charlamagne Tha God, Jemele Hill, Marlon Wayans and Amber Ruffin discuss Kanye West's wildly offensive comments and a rise in aggressive hecklers, and Whoopi Goldberg talks about "Till."
11. October 20, 2022 - Politricks As Usual
Aired 20 October 2022 • 21 min
Charlamagne Tha God, Michael Cohen, Jim Norton and Tezlyn Figaro debate the likelihood of a Donald Trump indictment and the consequences of free speech, and Stephen A. Smith stops by.
12. October 27, 2022 - The Lenard Report
Aired 27 October 2022
Charlamagne Tha God, T.I., Tommy Davidson and Kristen Soltis Anderson discuss Dave Chappelle's support of Will Smith and the future of gun control in America, and Stephen Colbert stops by.
13. November 3, 2022 - A Midterm Night's Dream
Aired 3 November 2022
Charlamagne Tha God, Joe Coscarelli, Tiffany D. Cross and Donnell Rawlings discuss the dire impacts of fast-spreading conspiracy theories, the death of rapper Takeoff and more.
14. November 10, 2022 - Midterm Ejection
Aired 10 November 2022
Charlamagne Tha God tackles midterm elections and other top stories with Neal Brennan, Aida Rodriguez and Rep. Jamaal Bowman, plus D.L. Hughley stops by.
15. November 17, 2022 - Can't Deny Danai
Aired 17 November 2022
Charlamagne Tha God debates the week's top stories with comedian Godfrey and political commentator David Frum, and "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" star Danai Gurira stops by.
16. December 1, 2022 - Keeping It Rel
Aired 1 December 2022
Charlamagne Tha God discusses a segregation-era photo of Jerry Jones and more with Amanda Seales, Travon Free and Val Demings, and Lil Rel Howery talks about "I Said It. Y'all Thinking It."
17. December 8, 2022 - Yvonn'a Be Startin' Something
Aired 8 December 2022
Charlamagne Tha God, Dr. Umar Johnson, Kazeem Famuyide and Sam Morril discuss WNBA star Brittney Griner's release from Russia, and comedian Yvonne Orji chats about "Yvonne Orji: A Whole Me."
18. December 15, 2022 - Hell of a Season
Aired 15 December 2022
Charlamagne Tha God talks about non-monogamy with comedians Luenell and Chico Bean and CNN commentator Alice Stewart, and Jay Barnett and Dr. Alfiee Breland-Noble discuss mental health.