TBS Shares New “Drop The Mic” Battle Photos; Season One Premieres October 24

TBS offers a first look at the first season of “Drop The Mic,” which premieres on October 24.

Drop The Mic | Kelsey McNeal/Turner

Over the past two years, “Drop The Mic” has established itself as one of the most popular segments on CBS’ “The Late Late Show With James Corden.”

On October 24, it begins its run as a standalone TBS program.

Hosted by Method Man and Hailey Baldwin, the show finds celebrities squaring off in weekly rap battles.

Confirmed first season matchups include Anthony Anderson vs. Usher, Mayim Bialik vs. Kunal Nayyar, James Corden vs. Nicole Richie, Jesse Tyler Ferguson vs. Chrissy Metz, Gina Rodriguez vs. Rob Gronkowski, Tony Hale vs. Timothy Simons, Chris Jericho vs. Laila Ali, Michael Bennett vs. Vanessa Hudgens, David Arquette vs. Brian Tyree Henry, Nicole Scherzinger vs. Lil’ Rel Howery, James Van Der Beek vs. Randall Park, Rascal Flatts vs. Boyz II Men.

Winners are determined by the in-studio audience.

Ahead of the October 24 premiere, which is set for 10:30PM ET/PT, TBS shared a myriad of episodic and gallery photos. They follow:

Drop The Mic | Photo by Kelsey McNeal

Drop The Mic | Photo by Eric Ray Davidson

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