Only One In The Room

Scott Slaughter co-host and producer of The Only One In The Room has a short and casual, yet deep conversation with our guest Lynn Forney right after the show. Watch Laura's new TEDx Talk: Confessions From The Only One In The Room  PATREON SHOUT OUTS: Thanks to Kathleen Hahn Cute Booty Lounge is made right here in the USA, by women and for women. The company is incredible, female, and minority-own...

Imagine waking up to find a stranger in your bed stabbing you repeatedly. Dancer, choreographer, actor, director, and writer, Lynn Forney was home from college when a stranger broke into her mother’s house and stabbed her seven times, while telling her, “Don’t worry, I’m a friend of your mothers.” But what would you do if after you’d been hospitalized for sixteen days, it seemed like the police we...

Scott Slaughter co-host and producer of The Only One In The Room has a short and casual, yet deep conversation with our guest Saket Soni right after the show. Watch Laura's new TEDx Talk: Confessions From The Only One In The Room  Special thanks to our sponsors: Notion AI: Notion AI helps you work faster, write better and think bigger, and complete tasks that would normally take you hours in just...

What if a call in the middle of the night from a stranger changed your life forever? Author, activist, and founder and director of Resilience Force, Saket Soni, was in New Orleans working as a community organizer, when he got a call from an Indian man who was being held in a labor camp. So what would you do if you agreed to meet this man, but when you arrived it wasn’t one man, it was ONE HUNDRED...

Scott Slaughter co-host and producer of The Only One In The Room has a short and casual, yet deep conversation with our guest Clint Schaff right after the show. Watch Laura's new TEDx Talk: Confessions From The Only One In The Room  Special thanks to our sponsors: Nutrafol: Grow thicker, healthier hair AND support our show by going to Nutrafol.com and entering the promo code ONLYONE to save fifte...

Imagine you and your wife were trying to get pregnant and doctors told you that because you were both of a “certain age” that IVF was your best option. Clint Schaff, award-winning producer of audio, television, film, and live-event projects, took a cue from his wife and started posting about their fertility journey early on, in an effort to create a supportive community. But what would you do if t...

Fashion stylist, decorator and artist, Laura Romeo is a fan favorite “character” in my debut memoir, Stash My Life in Hiding. Listen to this episode to hear Scott, Laura and I take a trip down memory lane – all the way back to our shared time in rehab, in July of 2008. Instagram: @itstyleme Order your copy of Stash here! Email: cathcartrobbins@gmail.com  Website: theonlyonepod.com Instagram: @laur...

In this very special episode we turn the tables with our dear friend and former Only One In The Room guest Dr. Troy Byer from Season 1, Episode 2. Dr. Troy interviews hosts Laura Cathcart Robbins and Scott Slaughter (aka Hon) about how they met and fell in love while in rehab. Order your copy of Stash here! More from Troy Byer: Books by Troy Byer  Visit: Mindology Fitness Website: www. Troybyer.co...

Scott Slaughter is a producer, photographer and traveler living in Studio City, California with his girlfriend, Laura Cathcart Robbins. He is also the co-host of the popular podcast, The Only One In The Room and the father of two daughters, Lily and Nora Slaughter. Scott is an avid outdoor-enthusiast and surfer. Having traveled all over the United States and the world in pursuit of these endeavors...

She’s told her story and now it’s time to hear from him. In this special episode, Laura interviews “Hon” aka, Scott S. 412 aka Scott Slaughter, about his character in her debut memoir, Stash My Life In Hiding.  Scott Slaughter is a producer, photographer and traveler living in Studio City, California with his girlfriend, Laura Cathcart Robbins. He is also the co-host of the popular podcast, The On...

Scott Slaughter co-host and producer of The Only One In The Room has a short and casual, yet deep conversation with our guest Sara Clark right after the show. Watch Laura's new TEDx Talk: Confessions From The Only One In The Room  Special thanks to our sponsors: Notion AI: Notion AI helps you work faster, write better and think bigger, and complete tasks that would normally take you hours in just...

She was the face of fitness, appearing on the cover of magazines and acting as an ambassador for a world-renown brand. But as a Black woman, she was often the only one in the room. Up until February 2020, yoga instructor and wellness and mindfulness coach, Sara Clark, lived in New York amid the hustle, going from contract to contract. So what would do if just before the world shut down, you took a...

Over the next few weeks, you’ll hear Laura read from her new memoir, Stash My Life in Hiding. Starting at the prologue, Laura has selected several of her favorite pages and passages to share. We hope you enjoy listening to them as much as we do.   Laura Cathcart Robbins is the host of the popular podcast, The Only One In The Room, and author of the forthcoming Atria/Simon & Schuster memoir, STASH...

Scott Slaughter co-host and producer of The Only One In The Room has a short and casual, yet deep conversation with our guest Gilbert King right after the show. Watch Laura's new TEDx Talk: Confessions From The Only One In The Room  PATREON SHOUT OUTS: Thanks to Kathleen Hahn Cute Booty Lounge is made right here in the USA, by women and for women. The company is incredible, female, and minority-ow...

Imagine you’re an investigative journalist and a judge asks you to read the transcripts of a 1987 murder case, explaining that the man they convicted is innocent and still serving time. In 2018, Brooklyn-based, author, journalist, and podcaster, Gilbert King, read those transcripts and immediately felt compelled to find out more about convicted murderer, Leo Schofield and the victim, Leo’s wife, M...

Scott Slaughter co-host and producer of The Only One In The Room has a short and casual, yet deep conversation with our guest Benjamin Leyland right after the show. Watch Laura's new TEDx Talk: Confessions From The Only One In The Room  Special thanks to our sponsors: Nutrafol: Grow thicker, healthier hair AND support our show by going to Nutrafol.com and entering the promo code ONLYONE to save f...

Imagine being so enmeshed with your mother, that you didn’t know where you ended and she began. Life Coach and writer, Benjamin Leyland, left England and was living in the US when he got the news that his mother had taken her life. So what would you do if the only way you knew to grieve your mother was to drown yourself in drugs and alcohol? Would you seek out anything that would stop the pain? Or...

Over the next few weeks, you’ll hear Laura read from her new memoir, Stash My Life in Hiding. Starting at the prologue, Laura has selected several of her favorite pages and passages to share. We hope you enjoy listening to them as much as we do.   Laura Cathcart Robbins is the host of the popular podcast, The Only One In The Room, and author of the forthcoming Atria/Simon & Schuster memoir, STASH...

Scott Slaughter co-host and producer of The Only One In The Room has a short and casual, yet deep conversation with our guest Kimberley Baker Guillemet right after the show. Watch Laura's new TEDx Talk: Confessions From The Only One In The Room  Special thanks to our sponsors: Nutrablast: Just visit amazon.com/nutrablast and use code: OneRoom20 for a 20% discount off your entire amazon order. PATR...

What if you were brown, round, and gifted, and we’re also the first-ever scholarship recipient to use a tuition payment plan at your posh all-girls private school in Hancock Park? Author and Criminal Court judge, Kimberley Baker Guillemet, wrote about her experience at the Marlborough School in Los Angeles, where she was often one the few Black faces in the room. So what would you do if you were e...

Eden Robinson is a writer, body-positive personal trainer, and a proud and out lesbian. https://www.fangirlfit.com/  IG: @writing.eden, @fangirlfit Watch Laura's new TEDx Talk: Confessions From The Only One In The Room  PATREON SHOUT OUTS: Thanks to Kathleen Hahn Cute Booty Lounge is made right here in the USA, by women and for women. The company is incredible, female, and minority-owned and all o...

Scott Slaughter co-host and producer of The Only One In The Room has a short and casual, yet deep conversation with our guest Mary Alice Hostetter right after the show. Watch Laura's new TEDx Talk: Confessions From The Only One In The Room  PATREON SHOUT OUTS: Thanks to Kathleen Hahn Cute Booty Lounge is made right here in the USA, by women and for women. The company is incredible, female, and min...

What if all your peers were crushing on each other, but you never even thought about romance until you were in your twenties? Author Mary Alice Hostetter grew up in a Mennonite family in Lancaster Pennsylvania and attributed her lack of interest in dating to the fact that “mister right” just hadn’t come along yet. But what would you do if when you were finally struck by cupids arrow, it was a woma...

Justine Evirs is an Author, Entrepreneur, Stanford University Graduate School of Business Alumni, and future Therapist. She is currently working as a Peer Support Specialist for a long-term residential treatment center specializing in substance abuse and mental health disorders. Evirs is also a student currently working toward becoming a Substance Abuse Counselor. Her long-term goals are to pursue...

Scott Slaughter co-host and producer of The Only One In The Room has a short and casual, yet deep conversation with our guest Dr. Lori Beth Bisbey right after the show. Watch Laura's new TEDx Talk: Confessions From The Only One In The Room  PATREON SHOUT OUTS: Thanks to Kathleen Hahn Cute Booty Lounge is made right here in the USA, by women and for women. The company is incredible, female, and min...