About The Madd Hatta Morning Show

From 5am to 10am weekdays on 97.9 the Box in Houston, Texas, The Madd Hatta Morning Show is a full-service hip-hop morning show.

Hip Hop music, trending topics, games, bits, entertainment news and parodies are all featured weekdays from 5-10am.
The main players include: The Madd Hatta (Host), J-Mac (Freestyle King), Jimbo (News, Goofy stuff), Kooper (Producer) and Young Jas (Entertainment News).

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Singer/Songwriter and Radio One-Houston’s own Online Editor Tami LaTrell shared with The Madd Hatta Morning Show her connection with Whitney Houston, the song she wrote for her and how it changed her life. Follow Tami LaTrell @tamilatrell Check out her website: http://tamilatrell.com RELATED STORIES: TAMI LATRELL SHARES HOW WHITNEY HOUSTON CHANGED HER LIFE [AUDIO] IS […]

In this video, daddy-to-be Charles McDaniel kept his wife in good spirits while she was in labor by rapping to the beeping of her fetal monitor. A few minutes into it you will find yourself bobbing your head as he jokingly freestyles encouraging his wife to “Breathe In, Breathe Out, Hooo Heee, Hoo Hoo Hoo […]

THEBOXHOUSTON.com – Comedian/Actor Mike Epps was in town promoting his upcoming stand up comedy tour, “Still Standing” and stopped by the Madd Hatta Morning Show to give us the scoop on he and Kevin Hart’s twitter beef and his latest movies! Listen below!

Singer, author, actor, entrepreneur Tyrese Gibson stopped by the Madd Hatta Morning Show to talk about his new album, “Open Invitation” dropping 11.1.11 online and in stores everywhere! Tyrese talked about  his new book with Rev. Run called “Manology” that will be released in 2012, what motivated him to do this album, his love for […]

Nnete and the Madd Hatta Morning Show interviewed members of the legendary Screwed Up Click who held a reunion concert at House of Blues last week. Check it out.

The Madd Hatta Morning Show spoke with national spokesperson, activist and minister for the New Black Panther Party Quanell X about the recent allegations from a local news station that he has been taking advantage of those who need his help. He denies the allegations saying that although he is dedicated to serving the community […]

The Madd Hatta Morning show talks to Actress Gabourey Sidibe about her role in the movie, “Tower Heist”, in which she stars alongside Eddie Murphy and Ben Stiller. Gabby also shares how she feels still being called Precious. “Tower Heist” in theatres today. Check out the trailer:

Last night Houston’s own Stereo Hogzz performed a rendition of Otis Redding’s “Try A Little Tenderness” and Jay-Z and Kanye’s “Otis” on last night’s of Fox’s X-Factor and undeniably ripped there performance! Paula Abdul mentored and helped produce their performance and was in tears by the end of their show. All of the judges, including […]

The Madd Hatta Morning Show talks with the entire cast of BET’s original series Reed Between The Lines actors Malcolm Jamal Warner, Tracee Ellis Ross, Melissa de Sousa, and Anna Maria Horsford. Here they dish about the plot of the new sitcom and it’s comparisons to The Cosby Show. Malcolm mentions that he still is sometimes […]

The Madd Hatta Morning Show speaks with Tony Horton about his new series P90X 2 which is now available for pre-order.  Tony Horton is a fitness guru best known for the boot camp style home fitness program, P90-X.

Z-Ro stopped by the Madd Hatta Morning Show to talk about his new album and even challenges J-Mac to a one on one basketball game.

In part 2 of the Madd Hatta Morning Show’s interview with Christina Elizabeth, the young lady who went public with the Swizz Beatz sexting affair, Christina insists that music or fame is not the motive for her revealing the details of her and Swizz affair. She also said that the last initiation came from him […]