Joy Allison Taylor was born on January 17,1987 and is an American media personality and television host for Fox Sports 1.
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Taylor was previously moderator of FS1's studio show Skip and Shannon: Undisputed with commentators Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe, news update anchor on FS1's The Herd with Colin Cowherd, and host of The Joy Taylor Show Saturdays on Fox Sports Radio.
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Joy Taylor was the host of radio show The Noise and serving as the manager for her alma mater's radio station WBRY 1640 AM while finishing her degree.
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Joy Taylor served as the host of Fantasy Football Today and Thursday Night Live on CBSSports.
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Joy Taylor joined FOX Sports in March 2016, playing pinch-hitter in several different FS1 roles, including filling in for Kristine Leahy on The Herd with Colin Cowherd.
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In 2018, Fox announced that starting June 18, Joy Taylor would be moving from Undisputed to The Herd with Colin Cowherd, airing on FS1 along with Fox Sports Radio.
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On September 9,2021, it was announced that Taylor would be the host of her own Saturday program, The Joy Taylor Show on Fox Sports Radio.
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Joy Taylor began co-hosting Speak on FS1 on September 6,2022.
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Joy Taylor's brother is former NFL defensive end Jason Joy Taylor, who played 15 seasons in the National Football League and was voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2017.
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Joy Taylor was married to former professional baseball player Richard Giannotti from 2016 to 2017.
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Joy Taylor said during an episode of Undisputed in 2017 that she is a survivor of domestic abuse.
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In September 2018, news broke that Joy Taylor was engaged to former NBA point guard and coach Earl Watson.
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The lawsuit alleges that Joy Taylor was having an affair with Dixon.