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Relationsh!t Podcast

Marko & Steve
Relationships
Queer Relationships
Communication
Communication In Relationships
Mental Health
Pet Names
Dating
Threesomes
Oral Sex
Spain
Unrealistic Expectations
Open Relationships
Relationship Dynamics
Queer Identity
Queer Community
Cheating
Infidelity
Social Media
Self-Discovery
Personal Growth

The weekly podcast, hosted by Marko and Steve is a vibrant and insightful exploration of dating and relationships through the lens of Black queer experiences. In each episode, they dive deep into the nuances of love, attraction, and intimacy while tackling the challenges and joys unique to the queer community. Marko and Steve bring their personal stories and lived experiences to the conversation, ... more

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Got some sh!t to say?

To close out Pride Month and the 13th season of Relationsh!t, this week Marko and Steve are joined by the chaos demon herself, drag performer Skye Walker (@itsskyewalker), for an honest, hilarious, and heartfelt conversation ab... more

Got some sh!t to say?

Pride Month is here, and for many gay men that means parades, parties, travel, hookups, and plenty of opportunities for some unforgettable memories. But while everyone is focused on what they're wearing (or not wearing), Marko ... more

Got some sh!t to say?

This week, Marko and Steve are joined by Jerrell Owens-Robinson to tackle a topic that doesn't get enough honest conversation in queer spaces: what it's like being Black in predominantly white gay spaces, and how race can shape... more

Got some sh!t to say?

Do couples need to share the same interests to have a successful relationship? In this episode of the Relationsh!t Podcast, Marko and Steve, joined by retired podcast host Tony Critelli (@thecritellis), tackle the reality that ... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Evan Goldstein
Founder and CEO of Bespoke Surgical; Sexual Health Expert and Future Method innovator
Bespoke Surgical; Future Method
Episode: Stay Ready
Jerrell Owens-Robinson
Owner of Icon Cheer Company and founder of Knockout Choreography; expert in cheerleading athlete development and program growth
Icon Cheer Company / Knockout Choreography
Episode: Gay While Black
Max Hovey
London-based writer, creator, and queer advocate; author of No Fats, No Fems
Author, No Fats, No Fems
Episode: No Fats, No Fems
Eduardo Valadez
Guest on season 12 episode 7, making out
Episode: Be Our Guest
Dawon Hawkins
Guest on season 11 episode 5, Sex Toys
Episode: Be Our Guest
Kerel Revist
Host of the Minoritea Report Podcast
Minoritea Report Podcast
Episode: Losing My Religion
Eduardo Valdez
A marketing executive and close friend of the hosts
Episode: Making Out
Travelle Barksdale
A gamer, DJ, and newly minted personal trainer with a fresh perspective on sexuality.
Episode: S3xuality
Jerrell Tate
Co-host of the Minoritea Report Podcast and friend to the hosts
Minoritea Report Podcast
Episode: Nitpicking

Hosts

Marko
Host of the Relationsh!t Podcast; central voice in relationship and culture discussions.
Steve
Co-host with Marko; drives conversation across personal, cultural, and practical relationship topics.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 57 ratings
  • Loveeee

    I love them..me and my bf have busy schedules so we don’t have much time but we make sure to keep Sundays free to go out,spend time with each other and other different activities and one of those activities is listening to an episode every Sunday and we love it 🥰🥰

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cecivaz2001
    United States2 years ago
  • Humour with a Heart

    I love spending time with Marko and Tony. They are both so warm and funny - it’s like being with friends you’ve known a lifetime. Each episode they manage to take us on an engaging journey that explores relationships, values and what it means to be LGBTQ in the modern world. I cannot wait for the next episode!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Benjoama
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Love this pod

    Stimulating conversation always that makes us have a dialogue. We love marko and tony so much 💙💜

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kris&Bree
    United States5 years ago
  • Fantastic!

    This is such a fantastic podcast. Marko and Tony are the realest. They will make you laugh, cry and everything in between. Hooked for life! -FD from Florida 😉

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    onyx7394
    United States5 years ago
  • Relatable

    Finally a couple that reflects and makes choices based on their affection, consideration and respect for each other. Despite the frequent banter in which they poke jabs at each other, their values and ideas are so aligned they can’t help love each other. Thank you 😊

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Danny From CT
    United States6 years ago

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Warm, relatable hosts who feel like friends
Guests and topics feel authentic and inclusive for the LGBTQ+ community
Honest conversations that mix humor with deep relationship insights

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Stay Ready
Q: What are the core factors that determine how someone should approach anal health and bottoming preparation?
Bottoming success hinges on three pillars: physical pelvic floor conditioning through gradual dilating, mental readiness and communication with partners, and appropriate use of tools and therapies (like dilators, therapy, and sometimes anal Botox) to relax muscles and prevent injury. It's about individualized plans rather than one-size-fits-all porn tropes.
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Q: Could you give our listeners a brief overview of Bespoke Surgical and the work you do?
I started Bespoke Surgical about 16 years ago to fill a gap in education and care for gay men's sexual health, merging surgical and non-surgical approaches to help people achieve their sexual goals while reducing risk, bias, and stigma. This includes education, in-office therapies, and products through Future Method to support safer, more informed bottoming.
Love Me, Love My Interests
Q: Do you think it's possible to be with someone long-term if they don't share your interests?
Yes, but it requires ongoing communication, compromises, and a willingness to participate at a level that works for both people, while allowing each person to maintain their individuality.
Just Checking In pt. 2
Q: What should someone do if a close friend crosses a boundary while drunk, and the friendship feels altered afterward?
The recommended approach is to acknowledge what happened, initiate a direct conversation to repair or redefine boundaries, and assess whether the friendship can be rebuilt or if it's healthier to move on; the responder emphasizes clear communication, accountability, and respecting boundaries regardless of the gender dynamics involved.
Body Count
Q: What does body count mean to you, and is it an honest metric or a social label?
They express that body count is more of a messy social construct than a precise measurement, and that its relevance varies with personal values, current context, and the nature of the relationship.

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What is Relationsh!t Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A candid, relationship-driven show hosted by Marko and Steve, centering on Black queer experiences, dating, intimacy, and everyday life. Episodes blend personal stories, practical advice, and humor to explore topics from value-based dating and boundary-setting to sexuality, religion, and media culture. A standout element is the duo's open, warm dynamic and willingness to tackle edgy or taboo subjects with empathy, making complex relationship dynamics approachable for listeners who want relatable guidance with a lived-in perspective.

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1. Dr. Evan Goldstein
2. Jerrell Owens-Robinson
3. Max Hovey
4. Eduardo Valadez
5. Dawon Hawkins
6. Kerel Revist
7. Eduardo Valdez
8. Travelle Barksdale

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