Whittenburg Drive the Podcast

From Dating Drama to Family Dreams and an Interview with Kristin Mallory

Byron-Gabriel and Shevora kick things off with laughs and a little tea about Byron-Gabriel’s dating adventures, plus some real talk about their shared dreams of starting a family. Then, Byron-Gabriel sits down with the amazing Kristin Mallory, Children and Youth Minister at Greenland Hills UMC. Kristin opens up about her journey of coming out, finding love with her wife Connie, and the joy (and chaos!) of raising three beautiful kids. This episode of Whittenburg Drive the Podcast is equal parts heart, humor, and inspiration—a celebration of love, faith, and building the family you’ve always dreamed of.

Finding Your Tribe: Mental Health, Community, and Everyday Tools with Tiffany Reddick

On Whittenburg Drive, Shevora and Byron-Gabriel open up about why protecting your mental health is non-negotiable — and how surrounding yourself with a supportive tribe can make all the difference. Later, Byron-Gabriel sits down with therapist Tiffany Reddick to explore the unique mental health challenges facing the Black community, particularly women of color. Tiffany offers practical tools to navigate daily struggles, find strength in connection, and prioritize your well-being without apology.

Growth, Grit, and Maria Moss

This week on Whittenburg Drive, Shevora and Byron-Gabriel dive into the professional and personal trainings that have shaped their careers — the game-changers, the eye-openers, and the ones still making an impact today.
Joining them is the incomparable Maria Moss — a true Learning & Development guru whose insight, energy, and expertise have inspired countless professionals. Together, they swap stories, share wisdom, and explore what makes great training stick. Also, Maria was the bad kid??? NO! I we didn't believe it.  lol!
Whether you’re in L&D, chasing growth, or just curious about what it takes to truly level up, this conversation is equal parts inspiring, practical, and fu

Smart Mouths & Real Talk

Every week, Shevora and Byron-Gabriel take a detour down Whittenburg Drive to talk about life on and off the job. From wrangling young kids with smart mouths to tackling the everyday chaos of work, they share hilarious stories, real challenges, and the moments that make it all worthwhile.
With plenty of laughs, a dash of truth, and just enough sass to keep things interesting, Whittenburg Drive: The Podcast is your ride-along companion for surviving work, kids, and everything in between. Buckle up, it’s going to be a fun drive.

It’s Okay to Not Be Okay – Kerry’s Story

Hosted by Shevora and Byron-Gabriel, Whittenburg Drive: The Podcast is a space for real conversations about mental health, healing, and the courage it takes to keep moving forward.
In this powerful episode, Byron-Gabriel sits down with longtime friend Kerry Smith for an open and heartfelt conversation about depression. Kerry shares how unexpected life changes uncovered a silent struggle she hadn’t fully understood — and how reaching out for help became the turning point in her journey.
Together, they discuss the stigma around mental health, the strength in vulnerability, and why it’s okay to not be okay.
Whether you're navigating your own mental health path or supporting someone who is, this episode offers compassion, hope, and the reminder that you're not alone.

Season 3 Premiere: Welcoming Our New Co-Host, Shevora Barrow

We’re kicking off Season 3 with a fresh voice and a familiar face—our brand-new permanent co-host, Shevora Barrow! In this episode, we celebrate over 20 years of friendship and dive into a lively conversation about everything from the uniqueness (and sometimes complexity) of baby names, to the quirks of pronunciation, and the importance of mental health. We get real about why it’s perfectly okay not to be okay—and why we all need to normalize that. Tune in for laughter, reflection, and a new chapter of the show with Shevora by our side.

Season Two Finale – "Ghosts, Castles & Seasoned Comebacks"

Hosted by Byron-Gabriel | Guest Co-host: Shevora Barrow
It’s the end of Season Two, and we’re going out with a bang—and maybe a few ghostly echoes. Join Byron-Gabriel and special guest co-host Shevora as they dive into the second half of Byron’s unforgettable trip to Belfast, Ireland. From filming in a real-life castle to some very uninvited ancestral interference (👻, anyone?), this episode is packed with laughs, spooky stories, and reflections from across the pond.
 
We also celebrate Shevora's exciting new role as a board member of Good Duck Productions!
 
It’s an episode full of heart, humor, hauntings, and big visions for what’s next. Don’t miss this lively sendoff to a stellar season on Whittenburg Drive!

Love, Laughs & Holistic Healing (Ireland Podcast Two)

In this lively episode of Whittenburg Drive: The Podcast, host Byron-Gabriel is joined by the always-hilarious guest co-host Nikitta as they catch up on his second week in Belfast, Ireland. From a dating nightmare that’ll have you cringing to a heartwarming love story (not really lol!) that brings balance, the duo shares it all with unfiltered honesty and infectious laughter.
Amid the chaos and comedy, Nikitta brings a grounding energy with her insights on holistic health and healing, offering tips and treatments to stay well—mind, body, and soul. Byron-Gabriel reflects on finding joy overseas, even in the wildest moments, with plenty of jokes and real talk along the way.
Get ready for laughter, love, and a little wellness wisdom in this feel-good, laugh-out-loud episode you won’t want to miss.

Finding Myself in Belfast (Ireland Podcast One)

In this first solo-hosted episode of Whittenburg Drive the Podcast, I share a heartfelt update from Belfast, Ireland. I open up about the evolving journey of planning and filming the documentary—how unexpected changes in collaboration led to a major shift in direction, and how I’m navigating the uncertainty that comes with it.
More than just a production update, this episode explores the deeper personal transformation unfolding in the quiet moments abroad. From setbacks to self-discovery, I reflect on the peace and perspective that Ireland is offering me in this season.
Join me as I walk the winding road of creative pivots and personal renewal.

New Chapters, Sinners, and Irish Journeys

In this special send-off episode, Host Byron-Gabriel and Guest Co-Host Nikitta come together for one last conversation stateside before Byron-Gabriel heads off to Ireland for an exciting new project! They dive deep into the brilliance behind the Sinners movies, breaking down the powerful messages and creative genius woven into the stories. Byron-Gabriel also shares a personal update on his dating life and gives listeners an inside look at the upcoming Ireland documentary, which will spotlight the fingerprints of Black people in Ireland’s past and present, a beautiful reminder that we are all connected. It's a heartfelt, lively episode you won't want to miss!