Angie Martinez: The Voice of New York Turns Up the Heat

Hot & Bothered

Melyssa Ford

Alternative Health, Nutrition, Health & Fitness

4.7 • 612 Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2025

⏱️ 110 minutes

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On this fiery episode of Hot & Bothered with Melyssa Ford, Melyssa flips the script and interviews the legendary Voice of New York—Angie Martinez. Widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in hip-hop media, Angie steps into the spotlight for an intimate, revealing conversation unlike any she’s had before.Together, Angie and Melyssa carve out their personal “Women in Media Mount Rushmore,” unpack the legacy of Angie’s groundbreaking memoir My Voice, and celebrate the deep bond she shares with her fans and the culture. Angie opens up about the car accident that changed her life, the physical and emotional recovery that followed, and how she found unexpected peace—and power—on the golf course.The conversation turns nostalgic as Angie reflects on her 25+ years in radio, from manually editing shows to mastering the art of protecting artists while still delivering powerful interviews. She shares her behind-the-scenes perspective on navigating high-stakes moments—like the East Coast/West Coast beef—and how those lessons shaped her approach to storytelling and responsibility in media.As the episode winds down, Angie offers a glimpse into her evolving career, future goals, and exciting projects on the horizon. And of course, no Hot & Bothered episode is complete without a rapid fire round—where we finally settle the ultimate bodega debate: bacon, egg & cheese or chopped cheese?Tap in for wisdom, warmth, and iconic energy from one of the best to ever do it Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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