I’d Rather Be In Prison Than Live With Her
Strawberry Letter
iHeartPodcasts
4.5 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 6 October 2022
⏱️ 19 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
Dear Steve and Shirley, I was released from state prison a few months ago. While in prison for 23 months, I thought my girlfriend had my back and we’d get married when I came home. Boy was I wrong and I came home to a situation that was worse than prison. I was released to my own home, with my girlfriend, who has been staying in my home while I was in prison. It was supposed to be a joyous homecoming, but instead, I walked into hell........................
Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | Everyone in our country has a voice. It's something that says not just where you come from, |
| 0:04.8 | but who you are. Welcome to NPR's Black Stories Black Truths, a collection of podcasts and |
| 0:11.2 | a celebration of the hosts and journalism who've always spoken truth to power. |
| 0:16.0 | Our voices are as varied, nuanced, and dynamic as the Black experience, and stories should never |
| 0:21.6 | be about us, without us. Find NPR Black Stories Black Truths on the iHeart Radio App or wherever |
| 0:28.5 | you get your podcasts. What's up? This is Big Long. Check out my podcast. It's up to each and every |
| 0:34.0 | Monday. It's up to a podcast brings a conversation for supporters and business leaders of the coach. |
| 0:39.2 | From the podcast, business, music, and entertainment deals, we have an in-depth dialogue with a |
| 0:44.4 | level of understanding for everyone. It's up to a podcast sees through the smoking mirrors within |
| 0:49.3 | the industry while delivering a perspective that's one of a kind. Live, cry, and soak in game with |
| 0:54.8 | every episode. Listen to us up their podcasts on the Black Effect Podcast Network, iHeart Radio |
| 1:00.2 | App or Apple Podcast or whatever you get your podcasts. Out of the shadows is a podcast on |
| 1:06.8 | America's immigration system, told through the eyes of our Latino community. I didn't understand |
| 1:13.0 | how difficult life was going to be being an undocumented person. I mean, we seen a doctor |
| 1:16.9 | at the age of 14. I'm Patty Rodriguez and I'm Eric Galinda. Follow us as we tell the incredible |
| 1:23.6 | true story of a group of young people who took on the system and changed the course of history. |
| 1:29.6 | Listen to out of the shadows dreamers on the iHeart Radio App, Apple Podcast or whatever you get your podcasts. |
| 1:40.1 | Time now for today's strawberry letter and if you need advice on relationships dating, |
| 1:44.8 | work, sex, parenting, and more, please submit your strawberry letter to Steve Harvey FM and click |
| 1:51.4 | submit strawberry letter. We could be reading your letter live on the air just like we're going to |
| 1:55.7 | read this one right here, right now. Buckle up and hold on tight. We got it for you. Here it is, |
| 2:01.4 | the strawberry letter. All right, guys, you guys didn't like this title, but here it is, the subject. |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from iHeartPodcasts, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of iHeartPodcasts and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.