The JBP kicks off this episode with a read of Smokey Robinson's tracklist for his upcoming album (20:10 ) followed by reactions to the suspected Chinese spy balloon hovering over the U.S. (25:36 ). The gang gives their thoughts on the new Netflix movie "You People" (38:22 ), Xscape & SWV have a limited series from Bravo on the way (1:04:19 ), and Beyonce has announced her world tour (1:12:36 ). Lebron is closing in on the scoring title which has ticket prices going up (1:38:00 ), Part of the Show returns (1:56:00 ), + MORE!

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Sleeper Picks:

Joe | LAYA - "Crazy Down"

Ice | AD (feat. Kalan.FrFr) - "Still Learning"

Parks | Mickey Diamond & Big Ghost Ltd - "Icicles"

Ish | Amaria - "Get Away"

QueenzFlip | Dean Martin - "That's Amore"