{"id":1944,"date":"2026-09-28T16:00:24","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T16:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nulnews.com\/?p=1944"},"modified":"2026-09-28T16:16:48","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T16:16:48","slug":"angela-stribling-pioneering-bet-personality-and-beloved-radio-host-dies-at-58","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nulnews.com\/?p=1944","title":{"rendered":"Angela Stribling, pioneering BET personality and beloved radio host, dies at 58"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Angela Stribling was never supposed to leave this soon. Fans heard the velvet voice, but almost no one knew the brutal truth she was hiding. A two-year war inside her own brain. A husband forced to write the words no one wants to post. A final birthday message, filled with gratitude and coded pain, now reads like a haunting farew\u2026 Continues\u2026 <\/p>\n<p>Angela Stribling\u2019s death at 58 silenced one of the most recognizable and comforting voices in Black entertainment and radio. From BET\u2019s Screen Scene and Jazz Central to her intimate late-night show Pillow Talk with Angela, she built a rare bond with audiences, blending elegance, warmth, and fearless curiosity. Her interviews with icons like Bill Clinton, Quincy Jones, Janet Jackson, and Stevie Wonder reflected not just access, but deep respect.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Angela Stribling was never supposed to leave this soon. Fans heard the velvet voice, but almost no one knew the brutal truth she was hiding. A&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1947,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nulnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nulnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nulnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nulnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nulnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1944"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/nulnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1954,"href":"https:\/\/nulnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1944\/revisions\/1954"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nulnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nulnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nulnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nulnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}