The Breakfast Club (radio show)


The Breakfast Club is an American syndicated radio show based in New York City hosted by DJ Envy, Angela Yee, and Charlamagne tha God. It currently airs in over 90 radio markets around the country and is also televised by Revolt every morning. Common topics of discussion on the show are celebrity gossip, progressive politics, and sexual and dating issues.

History

In December 2010, The Breakfast Club was established on New York's Power 105.1 as a morning show serving the local market.
In April 2013, Premiere Networks launched a weekend version of the show, Weekends with the Breakfast Club, which is a Top 20 Countdown. Four months later, The Breakfast Club was rolled out into syndication.
In March 2014, The Breakfast Club began simulcast on the Revolt television network.
In January 2020, The Breakfast Club was nominated for an NAACP Image Award in the category of Outstanding News/Information.
In July 2020, The Breakfast Club was nominated for induction into the Radio Hall of Fame. Talk radio industry magazine Talkers included it in its 2020 "Heavy Hundred" list of top 100 influential talk radio shows, calling the show "appointment listening every day for people of color." During the aftermath of the George Floyd protests, the Los Angeles Times called it "a radio forum for the nation’s racial reckoning." As of July 2020 the show reach 8 million listeners a month according to Nielsen.

Segments

Currently there are 77 affiliated stations airing The Breakfast Club radio show.