We’re back with another  #TakeAwaysIRL. The in-between audio-only podcast where Angie and special guests reflect on episode responses, takeaways, and highlights. This week Angie and her producer Brittany recap the episode with Kelly Clarkson.They discuss various topics and give tools for everyday life, including how to identify when a marriage is at its end, why some people are devasted after divorce, the importance of self-care, and the power of positive thinking.  They also discuss the...

Welcome back to IRL #TakeAways! Join Angie and special guests as they reflect on past episodes, highlights, and takeaways. This week, Angie, producer Brittany, DJ Nyla Symone, and Ashley from Dear Young Queen dive into the Kim Kardashian episode. They discuss Kim's coparenting journey, the feedback from listeners, and Angie's conversation with DJ Nyla about her before-and-after opinion of Kim. Tune in to celebrate Kim's ability to navigate criticism and learn from the feedback. See...

We’re back with another IRL #TakeAways. The in-between audio-only podcast where Angie and special guests reflect on episode responses, takeaways, and highlights. On this week’s #TakeAways Angie and her producer Brittany recap the recent episode featuring JT from the City Girls. They immediately dive into the most resonating moment of the interview where JT shares her struggles with beating herself up and her journey towards self-love and acceptance. A viral moment that humanized her and...

Taraji is back from Bali and she has found her joy! On this special follow up episode, Taraji P. Henson sits with Angie to discuss how her month-long trip to Bali and how it changed her life.  She shares her best takeaway, laughing meditation, and reflects on the incredible community of people she met on her trip. This is the follow up episode we ALL needed! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’re back with another IRL #TakeAways. The in-between audio-only podcast where Angie and special guests reflect on episode responses, takeaways, and highlights.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’re back with another IRL #TakeAways. The in-between audio-only podcast where Angie and special guests reflect on episode responses, takeaways, and highlights.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Angie Martinez IRL Podcast brings you another episode featuring multi-platinum artist, songwriter, author, and Host of The Kelly Clarkson Show, Kelly Clarkson.  In this week's episode, Angie and Kelly discuss personal issues that affect us all. From the impact of daddy issues to how being a mother changes your outlook on life, these two powerful women have a heart-to-heart that will make you feel seen and heard. Throughout the conversation, Angie and Kelly share their thoughts on...

This week on Angie Martinez IRL Podcast, one of the best selling Latin artists of all time, J Balvin joins Angie for conversation on spirituality, battling depression, living out his purpose, and finding balance in success. In his life, it’s Jose vs. Balvin. In real life, he lives by the motto “The day you think you are a star, you stop shining” a gem from his mother, the person he is most grateful for in his life. To Balvin, being grateful and loyal are the most important things in life....

This week on Angie Martinez IRL Podcast, Grammy award nominated, multi-platinum selling hip hop star JT of the City Girls. Straight out of Miami, this born hustler has always been an intelligent girl who wanted to move faster and further. From Burger King to Whole Foods to scammin’ to rapping and topping the charts, JT always had the skills, but she couldn't always break the generational curses. Less than two months after dropping her first record with the City Girls, she was indicted and...

This week on Angie Martinez IRL Podcast, her girl Taraji P. Henson joins her for a candid conversation that only two close friends could have. Taraji didn’t sign up for fame, she signed up to create art as she believes art has the power to change and affect lives. But what happens when she looks in the mirror and doesn’t feel like she can provide that lift anymore? When things she thought made her happy don't cut it anymore? She has to go on her own journey to find happiness. But Taraji...

This is an episode you won’t want to miss.  This week on Angie Martinez IRL Podcast, Angie is coming to you live from one of the most zen places on earth… Kim Kardashian’s office. Kim has a “big life” full of tons of opinions but has somehow mastered remaining calm mentally and emotionally despite it all. She admits she doesn’t look at comments, is open to self-correction, and believes in the room for redemption but reveals that the robbery in Paris is what really shifted her values in a...

Mike Tyson may be one of the most interesting people walking the Earth and we must protect him.  We’re back with another IRL #TakeAways. The in-between audio-only podcast where Angie and special guests reflect on episode responses, takeaways, and highlights.  Does anyone else believe that when someone says something that resonates with you so much you feel it in your spirit, that it somehow shows up later in your life? The conversation Mike Tyson and Angie had about Angels resonated with...

We’re back with another IRL #TakeAways. The in-between audio-only podcast where Angie and special guests reflect on episode responses, takeaways, and highlights.  Usher put on a master class on therapy techniques, and Angie is here for it!  In this episode, Angie taps psychologist and trauma expert Dr. Mariel Bouquet to dig in a little deeper.  Dr. Bouquet shares the benefits of Transcendental Meditation, explores the difference between ordinary suffering and deep suffering, and points out...

We’re back with another IRL #TakeAways. The in-between audio-only podcast where Angie and special guests reflect on episode responses, takeaways, and highlights.  On this week’s #TakeAways we speak to Candice Marie Benbow who wrote the article “Irv Gotti’s ‘Drink Champs’ rant about Ashanti reveals the dangers when women say no” BEFORE Ashanti appeared on The IRL Podcast and then wrote “Ashanti’s ‘IRL’ interview offers a master class in standing in your power, which she released AFTER Ashanti...

We’re back with another IRL #TakeAways. The in-between audio-only podcast where Angie and special guests reflect on episode responses, takeaways, and highlights.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Gerard Tyson. This week Mike Tyson joins Angie Martinez in studio for a thought provoking conversation you dont want to miss.  Angie and Mike try to define “love”, explore anger & rage, and tackle topics from cancel culture to angels and prophets.  Mike shares intimate stories about his greatest success and time machines, his children, and reminds us all why everyone loves Mike.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Something magical is happening in Vegas, and Angie made her way down there to check it out… in real life. On this week’s episode of The IRL Podcast, Usher joins us to celebrate his wildly successful Vegas residency, ATL’s impact on the culture, and his legendary status. This is a special time in his career AND his personal life, and Usher reveals how he finally found happiness. Usher has always loved love, he was just bad at it, but he credits finally getting it right to being in the right...

With her first record deal at 14 and her first album at 21, the musical chemistry between Ashanti and Irv Gotti changed the sound of R&B and cemented Murder Inc in music history. But the public response surrounding Irv’s episode of Drink Champs and The Murder Inc Documentary on BET has brought that relationship back into the public eye.  On In Real Life with Angie Martinez, Ashanti responds with grace, detailing her version of the stories shared, revealing the lessons learned, and the...

What’s better than one Hall of Famer? TWO! The Captain & The Voice. New York Stand Up! This week on the IRL Podcast, Derek Jeter sits down with Angie to discuss the winning mentality that has led him to success both on and off the baseball field. Derek shares the mantras he lives by in real life and explains how patience helped him become a champion.  The two discuss his humble confidence, the distance between comfort and growth, the importance of preparedness, and how the knowledge he’s...

Welcome to IRL #TakeAways! The in-between audio-only podcast where Angie and special guests reflect on episode responses, takeaways, and highlights. On this week's #TakeAway, we speak to Taylor, the self-proclaimed Daddy's girl, and EmEz, the stubborn guy battling with reconnecting with his own father from the Empty Thoughts podcast to hear their feedback.  And yes, the moment you have all been waiting on, we get to speak to the private investigator that helped Angie locate her father. Jay,...

IRL is back and we’re excited to bring you two new interviews a month.  In this episode,  Angie pivots from conversations surrounding mortality and superpowers to tap into a recent and defining real life life moment.  Singer, Actress, Wife and Mother of 2, Kelly Rowland joins Angie to discuss generational trauma, risk, rejection and keeping your sanity through it all.   Their conversation about parenting styles and breaking generational cycles lead them both to unpack their lingering daddy...

In the final episode of the first chapter, "We're All Going To Die" creator, disrupter, and Pod-Father Joe Budden sits down with Angie to discuss death in a whole new way; from signs that lead to your cause of death to studying our brains posthumously. Joe and Angie have had several personal conversations about life and death, but this on-air discussion will make you consider your personal relationships after death, your own legacy, and what you must do while you are here. Shrooms...

Season 1: We're All Gonna Die Political Activist and strategist Tamika Mallory sits down with Angie to discuss how the death of her son’s father aligned her with her purpose. Her journey as an activist AND human being has been a constant evolution filled with both pain and hope. After a traumatic experience with The Women’s March, Tamika came face to face with an addiction battle that forced her to confront her issues with “control.” For every moment you think you have it under control,...

Season 1: We're All Gonna Die Angie Martinez and Mary J. Blige instantly bonded when they first met. Angie was a young radio personality, and Mary was an up-and-coming r&b singer. The two have remained close for over two decades and are now sharing what they’ve learned about themselves and each other. In this episode, two real-life friends sit and chat about their evolution and growth in a conversation that touches on self-love, the pain of change, facing fears, and making each day...

Lauren London has learned many valuable lessons since losing the love of her life, and she’s sitting down with Angie to share how the tragic death of Nipsey Hussle in 2019 has shaped her.    In Lauren’s first “in real life” in-person interview since Hussle’s passing, she candidly discusses her journey through grief and how a deeper relationship with God has moved to the forefront of her priorities. Angie and Lauren’s wide-ranging conversation touches on death etiquette,  legacy,  parenting, ...