Word to Your Mama, the podcast that amplifies diverse voices and celebrates shared experiences. Hosted by Ritzy Periwinkle, a Latina creative entrepreneur with a background in art, music, and new web technologies. From Academy and Emmy award winners, to activists, artists and builders, we celebrate the rich diversity of Ritzy's multi-cultural tribe. There will be special guests, mad laughs, and absolutely no BS. New episodes every Monday.
Ep 207: Art, Anger and Liberation with Evonne Gallardo and Colony Little
Host Ritzy Periwinkle interviews artists Evonne Gallardo and Colony Little about art as liberation, resistance, and joy for marginalized creators.
12 Mar 2026TRANSCRIPT
EP 206 The Nerd Out: Live on Purpose, Movies, AI Workshops and more
The Nerd Out is Back with Lisa Jenkins and Ritzy P
In this episode
Movies, TV, Books, Ritzy’s REAL TALK AI (https://www.ritzyperiwinkle.com/realtalkai)3 week virtual workshop. Use code NERDOUT for $100 off and how it was streaming live on purpose this time.
WTYM LINKS
WTYM YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@ritzyperiwinkle/videos)
Ritzy Periwinkle (https://www.ritzyperiwinkle.com/links)
Book Ritzy P as a Speaker (https://www.ritzyperiwinkle.com/speaker)
Word To Your Mama Store (https://www.wordtoyourmama.com/store): Use code WTYM at check out to receive 10% off any order
Mental Health Resources (https://www.wordtoyourmama.com/resources)
WTYM Patreon Page (https://www.patreon.com/wtym)
DONATE (https://www.wordtoyourmama.com/donate)
MEDIA KIT (https://www.wordtoyourmama.com/mediakit)
WTYM Favorite Products (https://www.amazon.com/shop/ritzyp)
SUPPORT VIA OUR SPONSORS
WTYM was recorded using Riverside.FM TRY NOW (https://riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_2&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=WTYM)
AVAILABLE WHERE EVER YOU CONSUME PODCASTS
on socials @wtymama (https://www.instagram.com/wtymama/) | email: hola@wordtoyourmama.com (mailto:hola@wordtoyourmama.com?subject=Word%20To%20Your%20Mama)
18 Feb 2026TRANSCRIPT
EP 205 RELATIVES 35: From Benito Bowl reactions to how healing saves lives
Word To Your Mama – RELATIVES Episode | Ritzy + Nyysha
It’s been a minute, but the RELATIVES is back! In this episode, Ritzy Periwinkle and Nyysha reconnect for a convo full of laughs, real talk, and powerful moments of reflection.
In this episode:
• What’s bringing us joy right now in the midst of the chaos
• What Hillman Tok is and did Nyysha finish her African Herbalism 101 class.
• A milestone moment: Nyysha’s son (and Ritzy’s godson!) turns 30
• Ritzy shares the wild truth about discovering she’s been using the wrong legal name for 49 years. How did she even get a passport, license, or social security card?!
Relatives, a podcast within a podcast. Relatives explores the history of when a 1st generation Mexican girl and a Black girl meet in South Bay San Diego and become Relatives. We discuss Black and Brown unity, Hip Hop, overcoming trauma, crazy movie type moments navigating life and much more. Black and Brown Unity POR VIDA. New episodes monthly.
EPISODE LINKS
Community Resources (/community)
Women in the Web3 Space: Inclusive Futures (https://amzn.to/40PwOS7)
WTYM LINKS
WTYM YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@ritzyperiwinkle/videos)
Ritzy Periwinkle (https://www.ritzyperiwinkle.com/links)
Book Ritzy P as a Speaker (https://www.ritzyperiwinkle.com/speaker)
Word To Your Mama Store (https://www.wordtoyourmama.com/store): Use code WTYM at check out to receive 10% off any order
Mental Health Resources (https://www.wordtoyourmama.com/resources)
WTYM Patreon Page (https://www.patreon.com/wtym)
DONATE (https://www.wordtoyourmama.com/donate)
MEDIA KIT (https://www.wordtoyourmama.com/mediakit)
WTYM Favorite Products (https://www.amazon.com/shop/ritzyp)
SUPPORT VIA OUR SPONSORS
WTYM was recorded using Riverside.FM TRY NOW (https://riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_2&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=WTYM)
AVAILABLE WHERE EVER YOU CONSUME PODCASTS
on socials @wtymama (https://www.instagram.com/wtymama/) | email: hola@wordtoyourmama.com (mailto:hola@wordtoyourmama.com?subject=Word%20To%20Your%20Mama)
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Ep 207: Art, Anger and Liberation with Evonne Gallardo and Colony Little
Published 19 May 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] We support each other's work. We're cheerleaders and sounding boards. So when I think of community... one of the things I put on, I have a vision board I do every year. One of the two words I put on my vision board were carry and care. And I feel like that's what being in community is all about, right? […]
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