
The Relatable Voice Podcast
Take a ride in the vibrant world of The Relatable Voice Podcast! With over 500 episodes and a proud place among the highest-rated shows, each episode takes you on a virtual adventure as extraordinary guests share their inspiring stories. Join us on this journey! Safe travels!
Latest episodes

Mar 10, 2025 • 38min
Womanist Bioethics: Social Justice, Spirituality, and Black Women's Health with Dr. Wylin Wilson
Hello and welcome to The Relatable Voice podcast! Today, we are driving to Durham, North Carolina, to talk with Dr. Wylin Wilson. Dr. Wilson is an Assistant Professor of Theological Ethics at Duke Divinity School, where she teaches within the Theology, Medicine, and Culture Initiative. Her latest book, Womanist Bioethics: Social Justice, Spirituality, and Black Women's Health, is out now.

Mar 3, 2025 • 21min
Haitian History Through a New Lens with Marlene Daut
Hello and welcome to The Relatable Voice Podcast! Today, we are driving to New Haven, Connecticut to chat with Marlene Daut. Marlene is a scholar, writer, and historian whose work focuses on Haitian history and literature. Her latest book, The First and Last King of Haiti: The Rise and Fall of Henry Christophe, is out now.Find out more at:

Feb 26, 2025 • 39min
The Warren Steelgrave Legacy: Inside Gary Smith’s Award-Winning Series
Hello and welcome to UNCUT with Lucia! today we have the multi-award winner author and photographer Gary Smith, directly from California. Gary started his own electrical construction company in 1978. This became a large company doing large industrial jobs throughout the United States until my retirement in 2011 when I began writing. Gary is on The Relatable Voice cover in nnovember and His Book “More than You Know “ is coming out in February. Welcome, Gary!

Jan 12, 2025 • 26min
Music with Heart: An Interview with Antonio Lopez -Interview in Spanish
Hello and welcome to The Relatable Voice podcast! Today, we’re taking a sunny drive to Miami to talk with a very special guest, Antonio Lopez. Antonio is a versatile artist known for his unique ability to blend heartfelt ballads with vibrant, rhythmic tunes. His latest album, Desde Mi Silencio, showcases his evolution as a singer, offering a fresh and contemporary sound that truly captures the depth of his artistry.

Jan 2, 2025 • 46min
500 Episodes of Connection: A Conversation with Patricia Zamora, Kenneth Bradley, and Sean Bridges
Welcome to Carpooling with the RV! Today, Sean Bridges and I are cruising our way to Texas. First, we have Patricia Zamora—she’s a true storyteller with a multifaceted career as an actor and playwright. And joining Patricia is Kenneth Bradley, an actor whose love for storytelling has taken him from the stages of Texas theaters to film sets across the country. Find out more at: Yuccacircle (Kenneth Wayne Bradley)

Dec 21, 2024 • 21min
What Death Revealed: Navigating the Shadows of D.C.’s Past with Jonathan Lash
Join Jonathan Lash, a former federal prosecutor turned thriller author, as he dives into the intersections of justice and storytelling. He reveals how his provocative new book reflects Washington, D.C.'s post-riot tensions and corruption through the eyes of diverse characters. Lash shares humorous tales of motorcycle adventures and contrasts hobbies with his partner. He also reflects on his transformative career journey, from the Peace Corps to environmental law, and encourages budding writers to embrace their narratives.

Dec 21, 2024 • 27min
Chaos in Color: A Journey Through Trauma and Forgiveness
Hello, and welcome to the Relatable Voice Podcast! Today, we’re thrilled to have Dr. Layla Salek joining us. Dr. Layla is a retired behavioral psychologist with a twenty-year private practice, and she’s also an accomplished author. Her latest book, Chaos in Color, is out now and already making waves for its powerful storytelling and heartfelt messages about healing and forgiveness.Find out more at: www.drsalek.com

Dec 19, 2024 • 39min
IciKILL: A Chilling Thriller That Will Leave You Guessing, with Rick E. Cutts
Hello, everyone! Welcome back to The Relatable Voice! Today, our RV is heading to the Windy City—Chicago, Illinois! Joining us is the multi-talented Rick E. Cutts. Rick was born and raised in Chicago in a creative household that sparked his love for mysteries and unpredictable endings. He’s an author, producer, director, and screenwriter whose first book, Stratagem, is being adapted into a movie set to begin filming in February 2025. Today, we’ll dive into his latest thriller, IciKILL, which promises to keep you on the edge of your seat with intense twists and turns.

Dec 10, 2024 • 25min
Little Fantastic: Celebrating the Everyday Magic of Childhood
Hello and welcome to Carpooling with the RV! Today, we're driving to New Jersey to chat with Jackie Kopito and Wendell Hanes. Jackie is the author of Twintastic, a twin expert, and an identical twin herself. She's been part of The RV family for a long time. We also picked up Wendell, an Emmy Award-winning TV and film composer and owner of Volition Sound in New York City.Together, Jackie and Wendell co-authored the Little Fantastic book series.

Dec 5, 2024 • 38min
One Woman, One Tumor, 1,845 Miles: A Story of Resilience and Redemption, with Risa August
Hello and welcome to The Relatable Voice Podcast! Today, we’re taking a virtual drive to beautiful Colorado to chat with the incredible Risa August. Risa is an award-winning author, speaker, Gestalt Practitioner, and patient advocate. Risa is also one of the speakers of the RV Book Fair 2024. Her latest book, The Road Unpaved: Border to Border with a Brain Tumor and a Bike, has been inspiring readers everywhere. Find out more at: //www.risaaugust.com