Everything & Anything...and a bit gay Podcast

By Zach Randles-Friedman

Queer-hosted and unapologetically curious. We cover everything and anything — and yes, it's a bit gay.... more

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April 07, 2026Ep. 183: From Fear to Fierce Allyship: A Mother’s Journey to Love, Learn, and Lead
Introduction to Heather Hester and her podcast More Human, More Kind

The moment her son came out—and the chaos that followed

Parenting through crisis and finding support (or lack of it)

How fear can transform into advocacy and purpose

The importance of creating safe spaces for LGBTQ+ youth

Navigating religious and generational differences in families

Why asking the “wrong questions” is part of learning

The role of allies—and why it’s more important than ever

Zach shares his own coming out story and family dynamics

Healing, growth, and building stronger relationships over time

How Heather turned her experience into a platform, book, and coaching work

Why kindness and visibility are critical in today’s world
Follow Heather on IG: https://www.instagram.com/morehumanmorekind/
Buy Heather's Book: https://www.heatherhester.net/book
Podcast song by SIXFOOT 5: https://www.sixfoot5prod.com
Apple: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/sixfoot-5/1551774977
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5rHMzoU0G0fLhaBsrQiOOY?si=laSZ5hiKTYubJJyhrzf2JQ

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April 06, 2026Ep. 182: Healing Beyond Belief: Miracles, Karma, and the Search for Something More
Introduction to Alx Utterman and her journey into spiritual healing

Moving to India and studying under a “miracle healing” teacher

What energy healing actually means—and how it works

The connection between emotional trauma and physical illness

Karma, reincarnation, and the idea of a “balance sheet” of life

Can healing happen remotely?

The dangers of absorbing negative energy as a healer

Real-life stories of unexplained or “miraculous” healing experiences

Why skepticism is natural—and how Alex responds to it

The role of heartbreak in shaping human suffering

Spirituality vs. religion in today’s world

UCBK and the mission to train future healers

A one-year intensive program for deep spiritual and healing work

Final thoughts on hope, healing, and the state of the world
Follow Alx on IG: https://www.instagram.com/alxhealingfeeling/
Visit Alx's website: https://energeticsofselfcare.com/
Podcast song by SIXFOOT 5: https://www.sixfoot5prod.com
Apple: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/sixfoot-5/1551774977
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5rHMzoU0G0fLhaBsrQiOOY?si=laSZ5hiKTYubJJyhrzf2JQ

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April 03, 2026Ep. 181: From Goats to Global Brand: The Beekman 1802 Story with Josh Kilmer-Purcell
How Josh met his husband in an AOL chat room (yes, really)

The accidental start of Beekman 1802 during the 2008 recession

Turning goat milk into a multi-million dollar business

Why kindness is the core strategy—not just a value

The “51% rule” for working with your partner

Winning The Amazing Race (and why they almost didn’t)

Leaving NYC for small-town life—and what they learned

Representation, visibility, and LGBTQ+ impact

The truth about long-term relationships and the “7-year itch”

Why success doesn’t have to mean hustle culture

Josh’s next book: redefining purpose and aging
Podcast song by SIXFOOT 5: https://www.sixfoot5prod.com
Apple: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/sixfoot-5/1551774977
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5rHMzoU0G0fLhaBsrQiOOY?si=laSZ5hiKTYubJJyhrzf2JQ

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32min
April 02, 2026Ep. 180: From Religion to Awakening: Rethinking God, Identity, and Consciousness
Guest: David Hulse
Website: https://davidhulse.com
In this episode, we cover:
David’s journey from fundamentalist religion to spiritual awakening

Why organized religion may be losing influence

The difference between religion and spirituality

Reinterpreting God as a “quantum field of possibility”

Debunking traditional ideas of heaven and hell

The rise of spirituality on platforms like social media

LGBTQ+ identity and religion—where the conflict comes from

The concept of unconditional (agape) love

Reincarnation and past life experiences

What happens between lifetimes and “soul contracts”

The idea of evolving from a 3D to a higher consciousness

Why labels (gay, straight, etc.) may limit identity

How humanity may be going through a massive spiritual shift
Podcast song by SIXFOOT 5: https://www.sixfoot5prod.com
Apple: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/sixfoot-5/1551774977
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5rHMzoU0G0fLhaBsrQiOOY?si=laSZ5hiKTYubJJyhrzf2JQ

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52min
March 31, 2026Ep. 179: Past Lives, Hypnosis & the Soul’s Journey: Can We Heal Beyond This Lifetime?
Show Notes
Introduction to Craig Merriweather and hypnotherapy

What hypnotherapy really is (and what it’s not)

How the subconscious mind stores trauma and triggers anxiety

Why hypnotherapy is about regaining control—not losing it

Real-life example: helping a child overcome nightmares in one session

The connection between anxiety, memory, and “mental programming”

What is past life regression—and how does it work?

Exploring spirituality vs. religion

Craig’s perspective on what happens after we die

The concept of soul groups, soulmates, and reincarnation

Michael Newton’s research on the “life between lives”

CIA remote viewing, Mars experiments, and consciousness beyond space-time

Children remembering past lives—why it happens

How modern technology and social media are making people more open to these ideas

Craig’s book Past Lives Guidebook and why he wrote it

Can we access memories beyond this lifetime?
Follow Craig on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/az_integrative_hypnotherapy/
Visit Craig's Website: https://craiginreallife.com/
Craig Book: Past Lives Guidebook - https://pastlivesguidebook.com/

Podcast song by SIXFOOT 5: https://www.sixfoot5prod.com
Apple: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/sixfoot-5/1551774977
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5rHMzoU0G0fLhaBsrQiOOY?si=laSZ5hiKTYubJJyhrzf2JQ

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1h 3min
March 30, 2026Ep. 178: Living with Multiple Personalities: Gabby’s Raw Story of DID, Trauma & Healing
Meet Gabby (“Mental Gabby”) and her rise on TikTok

What Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) actually is

Gabby’s alters: the child personalities, the teenage boy, and “Monster”

How childhood trauma can lead to DID

Living with agoraphobia and rarely leaving home

The reality of switching between personalities

Misconceptions about DID (it’s not “demons” or what you see in movies)

The impact of TikTok: community vs. trolls

Why Gabby hasn’t pursued professional treatment (yet)

The importance of representation and telling your story

Advice for others who may be struggling with mental health

Why people with DID are more than their diagnosis
Follow Gabby on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mentalgabby

Podcast song by SIXFOOT 5: https://www.sixfoot5prod.com
Apple: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/sixfoot-5/1551774977
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5rHMzoU0G0fLhaBsrQiOOY?si=laSZ5hiKTYubJJyhrzf2JQ

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39min
March 27, 2026Ep. 177: Sky Is Falling: Manifestation, Music & Magic with Ricky Rebel & Myla
Download Sky is Falling on Spotify on your favorite streaming platform:
https://open.spotify.com/track/4WpmvR7Mq0EqvcIjzX9tKS?si=ff67472e009547a0
Follow Myla on IG: https://www.instagram.com/mylatkachenko/
Follow Ricky Rebel on IG: https://www.instagram.com/rickyrebelrocks/
Visit Ricky's website: https://rickyrebelrocks.com/
Visit Myla's website: https://myla.komi.io/
Introduction to returning guests Ricky Rebel & Myla

How Ricky and Myla first met and built their creative connection

The origin story behind “Sky Is Falling” (3 years in the making!)

Transforming the track into a high-energy electronic anthem

The deeper meaning of the song: fame, loss, and choosing love

Ricky’s journey through the music industry and Hall of Fame induction

Working under Madonna’s label and meeting a pop legend

Myla’s rise in the DJ world: festivals, cruise performances & Miami Music Week

The power of manifestation and creating success intentionally

Dream goals: Coachella, Grammys, and global stages

What’s next for this dynamic duo
Podcast song by SIXFOOT 5: https://www.sixfoot5prod.com
Apple: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/sixfoot-5/1551774977
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5rHMzoU0G0fLhaBsrQiOOY?si=laSZ5hiKTYubJJyhrzf2JQ

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33min
March 26, 2026Ep. 176: Fighting Back: Trans Rights, Visibility, and the Power of Community with Tyler Hack
In This Episode, We Cover:
The mission behind the Christopher Street Project

What Trans Day of Visibility looks like on a national level

Why anti-trans legislation is increasing—and what’s driving it

The real-life consequences of policy decisions on trans individuals

Advocacy efforts happening directly on Capitol Hill

The importance of storytelling in influencing lawmakers

Internal challenges within the LGBTQ+ community—and how to bridge the gap

Why unity across identities is critical right now
Learn more about the Christopher Street Project: https://christopherstreetproject.org
Follow Christopher Street Project on IG: https://www.instagram.com/christopherstreetproject/
Podcast song by SIXFOOT 5: https://www.sixfoot5prod.com
Apple: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/sixfoot-5/1551774977
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5rHMzoU0G0fLhaBsrQiOOY?si=laSZ5hiKTYubJJyhrzf2JQ

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32min
March 24, 2026Ep. 175: From Arkansas to Hollywood: Nate Mays on Chasing Stardom, Finding Family, and Owning Your “Weird”
Show Notes
Nate Mays’ journey from small-town Arkansas to Los Angeles

The reality of breaking into acting: auditions, callbacks, and bookings

Why community matters in a fast-paced industry like Hollywood

Acting vs. producing vs. writing—wearing multiple creative hats

The “weird actor life” and why embracing it is key

Nate’s dream roles and inspirations (including Meryl Streep & John Bernthal)

The truth about independent film vs. big-budget productions

Discovering his biological father through sperm donation

Having 25+ siblings across the country—and what that’s like

The emotional impact of finding identity through family and art

Nate’s passion for murals and visual storytelling

Why empathy is one of the greatest gifts acting can give
🔗 Follow Nate:
Instagram: @natemayes / @muralsbymayes
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Podcast song by SIXFOOT 5: https://www.sixfoot5prod.com
Apple: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/sixfoot-5/1551774977
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5rHMzoU0G0fLhaBsrQiOOY?si=laSZ5hiKTYubJJyhrzf2JQ

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33min
March 23, 2026Ep. 174: Hot Monogamy, Open Relationships & The Truth About Desire with Dr. Diane Mueller
Show Notes
Follow Dr. Diane on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mylibidodoc/
Checkout Dr. Diane's Website: https://drdianemueller.com/
Dr. Diane's Books on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B0C4MB31B2?ccs_id=b7bd42e3-3150-44e7-bcad-edba501b0d91
Why intimacy fades in long-term relationships

The problem with “sexual scripts” and routine sex

Why spontaneity is overrated (and what to do instead)

Scheduling sex: why it works better than you think

Open relationships vs. monogamy: what actually works

The hidden challenges of polyamory most people don’t talk about

What boredom in relationships really means

How intimacy inside the bedroom impacts connection outside of it

The concept of “erotic repair” and how to rebuild intimacy

Communication mistakes couples make around sex

Why many people don’t understand their partner’s body

The truth about libido, pleasure, and physical health

Dr. Diane’s book: Want to Want It

Inside the Libido Lounge Podcast

Tools, resources, and how to improve intimacy starting now
Podcast song by SIXFOOT 5: https://www.sixfoot5prod.com
Apple: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/sixfoot-5/1551774977
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5rHMzoU0G0fLhaBsrQiOOY?si=laSZ5hiKTYubJJyhrzf2JQ

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46min

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