Created and hosted by renowned media personality Angie Martinez, “IRL” sees Angie and notable guests sitting down to candidly explore the magic of life, it’s fragility, purpose and complexities. Angie’s conversations will explore legacy, philosophies, and the extraordinary ways we choose to live our real lives.
Emmy award–winning actress, author, and activist, Laverne Cox joins Angie Martinez to talk about the current plight of the transgender community, moving to New York City from Alabama in the early 1990's, how somatic therapy was able to help her, and dating as a black transgender woman.
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Comedian and Emmy award–winning actor, Wanda Sykes joins Angie Martinez to talk how she found out she was funny, working the comedy circuit in Washington D.C. on her way to the big screen in movies such as ‘Monster In Law’ and ‘Down To Earth,’ what she thought of ‘The Roast of Kevin Hart,’ and how she keeps her private life out of the public eye.
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Music legend and Grammy Award–winning singer turned entrepreneur, Patti LaBelle joins Angie Martinez to talk about the inspiration behind her classic hits such as “On My Own” with Michael McDonald and “Somebody Loves You Baby,” giving back to society after having a successful career, pivoting to starting her own food business, and her current “The Queens!” tour alongside Gladys Knight, Chak...
Grammy award–winning and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Queen Latifah joins Angie Martinez to reflect on her stunning career as an actor and music artist, what it was like growing up in New Jersey and experiencing the New York City nightlife at such a young age, how her relationship with her mother and brother shaped her future, how she's been able to keep her life with her wife and child as private as possible, and w...
Businesswoman, author, and reality TV star, Bozoma Saint John joins Angie Martinez to discuss making it as a woman entrepreneur, why she stands up for fellow CEO and businesswoman Emma Grede, how she has adapted to the "hustle culture" she was brought up in, being the parent of a teenage daughter, and how she cancels out the hate she receives on social media from being a star on "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills".
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Grammy-award winning artist and author, Victoria Monet sits down with Angie Martinez to talk about dating men vs. dating women as a bisexual woman, the disappointment she felt after winning her Grammy Awards, and her experiences with mediation. Plus, a voicemail from a fan who wants to know if she'll ever change up her style of music.
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Actor, Model, and Music Recording Artist, Tyrese Gibson sits down with Angie Martinez to talk about his journey from starring in a Coca-Cola commercial, to becoming platinum selling recording artist, to being a main fixture in the Fast and Furious franchise. Plus, Tyrese explains his idea for a Teddy Pendergrass movie, and how becoming a meme over his daughter Shayla was a blessing in disguise.
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Entrepreneur and author Emma Grede joins Angie Martinez to talk about the inspiration behind her book “Start With Yourself,” how women can advocate for themselves and control their finances, and what it’s like to be a leader of a company. Plus, Emma responds to a fan who wants to know how to ask your employer for a raise or to be compensated in a way they deserve.
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Singer/Songwriter and young hip-hop and R&B legend Swae Lee joins Angie Martinez to talk about making it out of Mississippi as a teenager with his brother Slim Jxmmi, getting his big break thanks to super producer Mike Will, and what is was like to write an anthem for an artist like Beyonce.
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WWE Superstars, authors, and entrepreneurs, Nikki and Brie Bella join Angie Martinez to talk about the pros and the cons growing up as twins, how they went from working at Hooters to becoming WWE Diva Champions, Nikki's injury during WWE's Smackdown on their road to Wrestlemania, Brie's marriage to AEW Superstar Bryan Danielson, and where they see themselves when they hit the age of 50.
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Grammy Award–winning and Oscar nominated artist Tems sits down with Angie Martinez to talk about how Celine Dion changed her life, learning the true meaning of love, and how she deals with comments on social media. Plus, she answers questions from our "IRL Bowl of Questions" including describing herself in three words and how faith has played a big part in her career path.
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Comedian and New York Times Best Selling Author, Chelsea Handler joins Angie Martinez to talk hosting the Critics Choice Awards and dealing with nerves as a performer. Then Chelsea reveals her secrets to living a care-free lifestyle, her perceptions on dating, and her experience experimenting with different drugs. Finally, Chelsea answers questions from our IRL Bowl of Questions, and gives advice to a caller who is looking to do dr...
Author and wife of hip-hop legend DMX, Tashera Simmons sits down with Angie Martinez to talk about the ups and downs of being married to DMX, setting boundaries, and learning how to say no. Tashera also hits on her bond with Irv Gotti’s wife, Debbie, her relationship with God, and finding purpose in her life outside of marriage. Finally, Tashera answers questions from our IRL Bowl of Questions, and explains why living in the ...
Angie Martinez gives her instant reaction to last night's historic Oscars. Michael B. Jordan and Ryan Coogler win for ‘Sinners,’ and ‘One Battle After Another’ supporting actress Teyana Taylor shows exactly why she has a great reputation within the industry. Plus, Angie's overall thoughts on the big winners from the Academy Awards!
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Fashion icon June Ambrose sits down with Angie Martinez to talk about styling the likes of Jay-Z, Beyonce, Mariah Carey, Busta Rhymes, and Missy Elliott. June recalls styling Angie during her MTV VMA's performance of "Ladies Night,” finding joy on the other end of losing her mother, and not receiving an invite to the Met Gala. Finally, June answers questions from our IRL Bowl of Questions, and explains why it is so important ...
Fashion icon Steve Madden sits down with Angie Martinez to talk about growing up with nothing to being the name and face of a shoe empire. Steve explains what it’s like living life as an addict and how coming out of prison reshaped his view on life. Then he explains how different the music industry is compared to the fashion industry, as well as what it’s like to meet hip-hop royalty such as Jay-Z, Beyonce, and T.I. Fin...
Power couple Da Brat and Judy Dupart sit down with Angie Martinez to talk about what it's like as a black lesbian couple with ties to the hip hop community. Da Brat explains how she was hesitant to reveal her sexuality until she met Judy and then everything changed. Then, Da Brat and Judy talk about going through a surrogate for their first child. Finally, Angie asks "Couple Questions,” and Da Brat and Judy answer a fan's que...
Actress and author Tisha Campbell joins Angie Martinez to talk about “unmasking” and learning to live her life unapologetically. Then, Tisha explains how she went from being a dramatic actress in movies such as ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ and ‘School Daze’ directed by Spike Lee, to sitcoms such as ‘Martin’ and ‘My Wife and Kids,’ to her new venture into the standup comedy wor...
Actress, model, and author Gabrielle Union joins Angie Martinez to talk about her peaceful era. Gabrielle speaks about her struggles with PTSD, ultimately leading to the notion that you never know what the people around you are going through. Gabrielle talks about her loving relationship with her husband, former NBA star Dwyane Wade, and raising their children together. She talks about what she’s learned from marriage and how...
Actor and DJ Idris Elba pops in for a quick chat with Angie Martinez to discuss how New Year’s resolutions don’t always have to start in January. He starts in July, so that he has the time to develop healthy habits and “build a new you.” The legendary actor from ‘The Wire’ and ‘Hijack’ breaks down the basic principles of preparation you need to have in order to be disciplined. He says...
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