The latest episode of STARZ’s interview series, “Fat Joe Talks,” will air on Friday, October 25. Available at midnight on the STARZ app and at 10:00 PM ET/PT on linear STARZ channels, this episode features the queen of hip-hop soul herself, Mary J. Blige. Hosted by Fat Joe, this immersive series explores in-depth conversations with celebrities who have shaped America’s cultural scene.
In this episode, Fat Joe travels to New York City to interview Blige, delving into topics like:
- Growing up in the projects and how it shaped Blige’s life and career.
- Her experiences of heartbreak and personal triumph, evolving from struggles to success.
- The power of self-love, a central theme for Blige, especially as she navigates the complexities of fame and personal growth.
- A look into diamonds, fashion, and other elements that define Blige’s iconic status.
Fat Joe, known for his Grammy-nominated musical career, expands his reach with this series by drawing out never-before-told stories from his guests, creating intimate and engaging conversations. This week’s episode promises to offer unique insights into Mary J. Blige’s remarkable journey and her influence on music and culture. In a preview clip, Fat Joe praises Blige’s resilience, saying:
“Your music influenced millions of women to get by. Did you ever feel like God is using you as an example?”
To which Blige passionately responds:
“All the hell that I’ve been through…was for me to help other people heal. I know exactly what my assignment is on this earth.”
“Fat Joe Talks” is produced by Embassy Row, with Grammy-nominated artist Fat Joe also serving as executive producer. The show, which runs for 30 minutes per episode, aims to present candid dialogues with some of America’s most beloved personalities. It is produced in collaboration with SpringHill, co-executive produced by LeBron James, Maverick Carter, Philip Byron, and Jamal Henderson.
Next week’s episode (airing November 1) will feature Congressman Hakeem Jeffries in Washington, D.C., promising another engaging conversation that blends entertainment with cultural relevance.
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For a sneak peek of the upcoming episode and additional content, visit the STARZ website or app.
