Two Personal with Joy Taylor

Joy Taylor is joined by Les Alfred for a conversation about discipline, clarity, and the difference between being busy and being productive. They discuss how easy it is to fall into the trap of scrolling and calling it work, why it’s important to get honest about what’s actually moving you forward, and the value of knowing what you want to say before focusing on anything else. Les also shares advice for young women navigating their careers and building something meaningful with intention.

Conversations around women, power and independence are shifting fast, and not everyone is ready for it. In Episode 2, Joy breaks down what's really behind the "trad wife" movement and why it's sparking so much debate. From women upholding systems that work against them to the rise of more traditional expectations, this episode explores the tension between progress and pushback. Joy also dives into modern relationships, generational independence, and the evolving political climate shaping these conversations. This is an honest look at where things stand and where they may be headed.

Season 3 of Two Personal starts with a real conversation. Joy opens up about taking a break, where she's been mentally, and what she is excited to share this season. From there, we get into everything: The creator vs journalist debate, media responsibility, Nick Cannon, global conversations, and the blurred lines shaping culture right now. Nothing is off limits.

Lil Rel joins Joy Taylor on Two Personal for a hilarious, vulnerable, and wide-ranging conversation covering everything from pizza, pigeons, and NBA beefs to the state of modern comedy. He opens up about therapy, anxiety, imposter syndrome, and how grief, sobriety, and the pressure of performance shaped the persona he once hid behind. Rel shares wild early-career stories — including performing at a baby shower and opening for male strippers — while reflecting on why Eddie Murphy inspired his entire journey. Joy and Rel close with sharp takes on internet culture, emotional intelligence, failing forward, and the legends who shaped them.

WNBA star Lexie Brown joins Joy Taylor for a raw, unfiltered Two Personal interview — and nothing is off limits. From the WNBA’s “feminine era” to league gatekeeping, player relationships, NIL money, Crohn’s disease, dating as a pro athlete, and the reality of social media trolls — Lexie holds NOTHING back. Lexie explains why the WNBA finally stopped gatekeeping players’ personalities, how femininity is finally being embraced, and the truth behind the public feud involving the commissioner. She also breaks down the new wave of fans, the impact of NIL on women’s sports, and why players deserve real revenue sharing — not “be grateful and quiet.” Joy and Lexie then go deep into dating, monogamy, sex expectations, cheating, “fake pages,” male loneliness, why men don’t have friends, and the internet’s obsession with women’s bodies. One of the most honest conversations we’ve ever had on Two Personal.

Joy Taylor sits down with Lore’l (The Morning Hustle, Listen to Black Women, Live Wire) for a raw, funny, and sharp convo on the “messy” label vs real journalism, why women interviewers get dragged, BET Weekend, setting boundaries, holding grudges, blocking/unblocking, and the current state of women’s rap. They also break down media training, when artists demand edits, and how to promote music without ducking tough questions. Subscribe for more Too Personal interviews and rants.

Joy Taylor sits down with two-time Super Bowl Champion LeSean “Shady” McCoy for one of the funniest and most brutally honest Too Personal Podcast episodes yet. They talk about: The price of fame — how success changed friendships and trust Shady’s experiences with women, heartbreak, and learning to love again Why Joy and Shady both struggle with vulnerability and loyalty in the spotlight The truth behind Chip Kelly, Andy Reid, and the infamous Eagles trade What it really takes to become a Hall of Famer How Shady’s childhood and parents inspired his foundation work This episode moves from laughter to vulnerability to pure chaos — the ultimate Too Personal mix. Watch the full interview on Too Personal Podcast Questions or guest ideas: ⁠[email protected]⁠ Follow @TooPersonalShow #JoyTaylor #LeSeanMcCoy #TooPersonalPodcast #ShadyMcCoy #NFL #FootballStories #Relationships #Fame #Trust #HallOfFame #Eagles #Bills #JoyTaylorPodcast #SpeakEasy #InsideTheRing #Therapy #Vulnerability

Joy Taylor sits down with actor, producer, and creator Joshua Neal, star of One of Them Days, for a raw and hilarious conversation about fame, fake energy, dating in Hollywood, and staying authentic when everyone wants access to you. From viral content to film success, Joshua opens up about the challenges of being a creative in an industry full of pressure, opinions, and false relationships. Joy and Joshua dive deep into emotional intelligence, boundaries, and why real connection matters more than ever in 2025. 🎙 Topics covered: The truth about Hollywood relationships Fame, authenticity, and keeping your peace Joshua Neal’s viral “Hotel Series” and creative journey Joy Taylor on being “too accessible” and protecting energy What success really means in the social media era New episodes of The Two Personal Podcast every week — subscribe and follow @TwoPersonalShow on all platforms.

Julian Horton, star of the hit Tyler Perry–Netflix series Beauty and Black, sits down with Joy Taylor for a powerful and emotional episode of the Two Personal Podcast. They dive into: His breakout role as Roy Belair in Beauty and Black What it’s like to play a hated character on Netflix How God and death reshaped his entire outlook on success His viral single “Gon' head Buss It” with Timo and Erica Banks His journey from Uber driver to Netflix actor and producer Why staying humble, grounded, and grateful keeps him at peace Julian and Joy talk about purpose, energy, fame, and faith — a raw and inspiring conversation for anyone chasing their dreams.

Joy Taylor sits down with comedian Clint Coley for a brutally honest and hilarious conversation about love, dating, marriage, Hollywood, and the death of common sense in comedy. They talk about: * Why today’s audiences get too offended over jokes. * Clint’s rise in stand-up and the mentors who helped him survive Hollywood. * Why incels and toxic internet culture are ruining modern dating. * Joy Taylor’s viral quote: “I can’t date a man who’s never dated a pretty woman.” * Whether women today really make men feel like they’re not needed. Funny. Unfiltered. Thought-provoking. This is Two Personal Podcast at its best.

In this episode of the Too Personal Podcast, Joy Taylor sits down with Nina Parker — TV host, producer, and fashion entrepreneur — for a brutally honest talk about surviving in the entertainment industry. Nina opens up about Hollywood’s toxic culture, how ideas get stolen, and why Black women have to fight every single day to be respected in the media world. Joy and Nina trade stories about newsroom chaos, betrayal, gatekeeping, and why authenticity still matters in a fake industry. They also discuss how success, friendship, and loyalty can’t coexist easily in Hollywood — and why both women choose to build opportunities for the next generation instead of hoarding them. Then Joy and Nina open up about sex culture in Hollywood and how to be more open with your romantic partners 🎧 Too Personal with Joy Taylor brings raw, unfiltered conversations about life, culture, and the emotional truth behind fame, success, and survival. Follow the show on social media: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/twopersonalshow/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@twopersonalshow Follow Joy Taylor on social media Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/joytaylortalks Twitter - https://twitter.com/JoyTaylorTalks TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/joytaylortalks

Joy Taylor sits down with actor and former pro baseball player Stephen Bishop (Moneyball, Being Mary Jane, Fatal Affair) for one of the most unexpected Two Personal conversations yet. From being hit by a car at 15 and meeting God with no injuries, to going nude on a movie set, to debating whether baseball’s unwritten rules are outdated or sacred, Joy and Stephen go at it. They clash on bat flips, tradition vs. fun, and whether baseball has lost its excitement. Stephen calls baseball a “game of failure” and defends the code, while Joy dismisses “unwritten rules” as just “suggestions.” This one covers faith, sports, Hollywood, and the moments that define who we are. 📌 Watch the full interview now & don’t forget to subscribe to Too Personal with Joy Taylor. Follow the show on social media: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/twopersonalshow/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@twopersonalshow Follow Joy Taylor on social media Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/joytaylortalks Twitter - https://twitter.com/JoyTaylorTalks TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/joytaylortalks

Joy Taylor and Rachel Lindsay expose performative religion, fake faith, and the hypocrisy of people who “talk God” while doing harm. From COVID debates to culture-war virtue signaling, they deliver blunt, unfiltered truth on why excuses and lack of accountability are destroying trust. Is forgiveness just being used as a free pass to avoid responsibility? 🔥 Join the convo in the comments! Then Rachel and Joy have a candid conversation about dating after divorce. Rachel shares that she’s holding off on talking to her therapist about her dating life until 2026, and Joy reveals details about someone she’s been thinking might be the right fit