Drop the Mic — Season 2

Welcome to the battle zone.

201820 episodes6.5/10 (11 votes)

About this season

Based on a popular segment on "The Late Late Show With James Corden" and emceed by rapper-actor Method Man and model Hailey Baldwin, "Drop the Mic" invites celebrities from the worlds of entertainment, music, sports and pop culture to compete in rap battles. Episodes feature four players in head-to-head battles, creating moments packed with lyrical creativity and "Did you hear that?" moments. Studio audience votes determine the mic-dropping winner of each battle.

Episodes (20)

1. Shaquille O'Neal vs. Ken Jeong and Jerry Springer vs. Ricki Lake

Aired 15 April 2018 • 24 min

Drop The Mic is back with the hottest (and only) celebrity rap battles! Season 2 kicks off with a David & Goliath, when Shaquille O' Neal trades barbs with comedian Ken Jeong, and we see which talk show host can REALLY work the mic when Ricki Lake goes head-to-head with Jerry Springer in a classic heavyweight match.

2. Shawn Mendes vs. Odell Beckham Jr. & Molly Ringwald vs. Jon Cryer

Aired 22 April 2018 • 24 min

Pop sensation Shawn Mendes tries to stop the forward progress of football star Odell Beckham Jr. when it comes to lyrical warfare; when "Pretty in Pink" co-stars Molly Ringwald and Jon Cryer spit Brat Pack bars to see who will reign supreme.

3. Seth Rogen vs. Joseph Gordon-Levitt & Terry Crews vs. Luis Fonsi

Aired 29 April 2018 • 24 min

Seth Rogen vs. Joseph Gordon-Levitt & Terry Crews vs. Luis Fonsi

4. Marlon Wayans vs. Jay Pharoah & Lindsey Vonn vs. Gus Kenworthy

Aired 6 May 2018 • 24 min

Marlon Wayans battles Jay Pharoah in a war that cannot be erased; and an All-American showdown between Lindsey Vonn and Gus Kenworthy will leave only one rapper on the slopes.

5. Darren Criss vs. Gaten Matarazzo & Chandler Riggs vs. Chad L. Coleman

Aired 13 May 2018 • 24 min

Darren Criss ("American Crime Story") vs. Gaten Matarazzo ("Stranger Things"); and two former "Walking Dead" stars, Chandler Riggs and Chad L. Coleman, battle it out.

6. Taye Diggs vs Karrueche Tran and Jodie Sweetin vs Mark McGrath

Aired 20 May 2018 • 24 min

Taye Diggs and Karrueche Tran will spill all the tea when they go head-to-head. Also: Sugar Ray lead singer Mark McGrath tries to catch Jodie Sweetin ("Full House") slipping.

7. Hanson vs. Sam Richardson & Shaggy vs. Matthew Lillard

Aired 27 May 2018 • 24 min

The loveable brothers of Hanson enter the savage battlegrounds to face Sam Richardson ("Veep"). And it's a duel of Shaggys when Matthew Lillard ("Scooby-Doo") is the underdog when paired against musician Shaggy.

8. Michael K. Williams vs. Trevor Jackson; James Corden vs. Dr. Phil

Aired 3 June 2018 • 24 min

Michael K. Williams battles Trevor Jackson; James Corden puts his losing streak on the line against a man whose name is synonymous with rap battles: Dr. Phil.

9. WWE Superstars vs. GLOW & Chris Jericho vs. Laila Ali

Aired 10 June 2018 • 24 min

WWE Superstars Nikki & Brie Bella, Alicia Fox & Carmella face the stars of GLOW Kate Nash, Jackie Tohn, Britney Young & Sunita Mani. While the Ayatollah of Rock 'n' Rolla, Chris Jericho, has his hands full with an undefeated, Laila Ali.