Unicorns Do Exist

Wow it's been a whole year, but the Unicorn's ARE BACK with a new one featuring guest Erica Altmiller, who's a psychic medium or clairvoyant living in West Hollywood. The Putnam's talk post-covid party people, how pandemic changed mental states and priorities, reading people's or place's energy and light, and talking to the dead.

The pandemic arrives and Mikey & Darroch escape NYC to quarantine in Santa Barbara, closer to Mikey's family. In this episode the two describe what new changes and obstacles they face while staying health-minded, all the while finding humor in toilet paper hoarders and the situation altogether.

Our Unicorns Darroch & Mikey are here to inspire you with their travel discussions! Travel is the best education you can give yourself says Mikey. The Putnams cover a variety of topics including umbrella technique, kimonos, geography, past travel spots questionable foods, and share their stories.

In a more serious discussion, Darroch & Mikey share thoughts on inclusivity and diversity in industries such as fashion. The two phone in their friend and amazing business owner Sonja, from "SOS with Sonja Rasula Podcast"

On this episode, we welcome Jacob Tobia! Jacob is a writer, producer, and author of the memoir Sissy: A Coming-of-Gender Story. In the intro, we review the Met Gala 2019's campy fashion exhibit. With Jacob, it is storytelling of childhood memories, drag, college experiences, ideas for next books, and "limp noodle hugs". "Our storytelling should not be exploited; it should be honored, compensated, celebrated, revered, and cherished" -Jacob Tobia on the new movement of the younger generation of gays and the resistance of gender norms.

That's right it's our very first female Unicorn, Carrie Goldberg! Carrie is the Weddings and Travel Director at Harper's BAZAAR, and oversees the BAZAAR Bride channel, travel & dining content. This episode starts with Mikey & Darroch's "refreshments"; i.e Botox, chemical peels, masks, great dentists, and then joins Carrie for discussions of Pinterest brides, her new role at BAZAAR and previous roles, how publishing has changed, & her wedding planning methods.

Darroch & Mikey welcome another Unicorn! It's Anonti! You know him as Emmy Award winning co-host of Queer Eye and a food service expert. This episode features candid conversations about first jobs, culture diversity, gender roles, and identity. Antoni also describes how he was picked for the show, and how his life has changed since he became a member of the new Fab 5

Our first Unicorn, Billy Norwich! Billy is an icon of the publishing world, having worked as a writer and editor for titles like Vogue, The New York Times Magazine, Town & Country, Architectural Digest, and New York magazines. Billy is the publisher of Darroch & Mikey's recent book, "Flower Color Guide," and author of "My Mrs. Brown." In this episode, expect self-awareness stories, tales of Mikey's experience traveling solo in India, Sping the grammar witch, driving school with Anna Wintour, the real story behind The Devil Wears Prada and more.

The Putnams return with all the exciting details on how they stay inspired! Staying inspired for your day-to-day life doesn't necessarily have to mean creating and inspiration can come from anywhere. In this episode, Darroch & Mikey chat about....

Mikey's thoughts on the absence of originality in creativity

Darroch's love for gender-bender style menswear

Quantity vs. Quality

Always thinking about the "next thing"

Pivoting work when it becomes stale