Season 1
Episode Guide
SERIES PREMIERE, BALLBAGS
S1
E1
Feb 21, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more; illustrious guest: fellow Bronx native Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Series premiere.
TALK YOUR TALK
S1
E2
Feb 28, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more; illustrious guest: Don Cheadle.
STRUGGLE JEANS
S1
E3
Mar 07, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more; illustrious guests: Vince Staples and John Legend.
IF I WOULDA DID IT
S1
E4
Mar 14, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more; illustrious guests: Ben Stiller and 2 Chainz.
HATEFUL HAIRLINE
S1
E5
Mar 21, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more; illustrious guests: Lupita Nyong'o, Winston Duke & Kirsten Gillibrand.
YOU THOUGHT!
S1
E6
Mar 28, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more; illustrious guests: Carmelo Anthony and Jordan Peele.
MAD BUNS
S1
E7
Apr 04, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more; illustrious guest: Issa Rae
NEWS ADJACENT
S1
E8
Apr 11, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more; illustrious guests: Stacey Abrams and Anna Kendrick
GRITS RATIO
S1
E9
Apr 18, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more; illustrious guest Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ).
WAITING FOR JULIO
S1
E10
May 02, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more; illustrious guest: Seth Rogen.
ON DECKINGTON
S1
E11
May 06, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Lil Nas X, and a special appearance by Paul Scheer.
OPEN YOUR THIRD EYE
S1
E12
May 09, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Charlize Theron
LOOK AT YOUR MANS
S1
E13
May 13, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guests: Wu-Tang Clan
FAX
S1
E14
May 16, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Bill Hader
JAMAICAN JOCKEY
S1
E15
May 20, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Amy Poehler
ROYAL BABY NEWPORT
S1
E16
May 23, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Gabrielle Union
HOLD THAT
S1
E17
May 30, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Ava DuVernay
LOWKEY, STAY DOWN
S1
E18
Jun 03, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Spike Lee.
PLATINUM DAD JOKE
S1
E19
Jun 06, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Pete Buttigieg
PON'DELOCKE
S1
E20
Jun 10, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Lin-Manuel Miranda
ELECTRIC LEMONADE
S1
E21
Jun 13, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Regina Hall
IT'S CULTURAL
S1
E22
Jun 17, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: ScHoolboy Q
PIVOT TO ALIENS
S1
E23
Jun 20, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Anthony Anderson
Y'ALL NOT LOW
S1
E24
Jun 24, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Ice Cube
LINK IN BIO
S1
E25
Jun 27, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Zendaya
BONUS ILLUSTRIOUSNESS
S1
E26
Jul 08, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more.
THE MACARONI & CHEESE SOUND
S1
E27
Jul 11, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Kumail Nanjiani
CHARCOONERY PLATE
S1
E28
Jul 15, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Kemba Walker
STARING IN ASHANTI
S1
E29
Jul 18, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Megan Rapinoe
DIGITAL HOOKAH
S1
E30
Jul 22, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Dascha Polanco.
DROP A PIN
S1
E31
Jul 25, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Common
SIGHTSEEING DOG
S1
E32
Jul 29, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Billy Eichner
ALIEN HOOK OFF
S1
E33
Aug 01, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guests: Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen
IT'S A BOY
S1
E34
Oct 14, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: DaBaby
TECH FLEX
S1
E35
Oct 17, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Taraji P. Henson
TEETH ON LAYAWAY
S1
E36
Oct 21, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Ta-Nehisi Coates
WEST INDIAN FENCE
S1
E37
Oct 24, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Gayle King
THE BACK OF YOUR BACK
S1
E38
Oct 28, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Bill Burr
UN JOKKERSTEPPEN
S1
E39
Oct 31, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Bernie Sanders
COME COLLECT UNCLE DARYL
S1
E40
Nov 04, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Anna Kendrick
TAKE YOUR TIME BABY
S1
E41
Nov 07, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Kenan Thompson
FROM DEEP
S1
E42
Nov 11, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Chris Hayes
GRAB THAT BOOMER
S1
E43
Nov 14, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Hasan Minhaj
THAT'S LARPING
S1
E44
Nov 18, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guest: Shea Serrano.
DANCING BOK CHOY
S1
E45
Nov 21, 2019
Desus Nice and The Kid Mero sound off on pop culture, politics, sports and more. Illustrious guests: Chadwick Boseman and Elizabeth Warren Season finale