- 50 minutes 17 secondsModels, Mavens, and Moguls: Jaclyn Johnson (Create & Cultivate, Cherub)
On this week's episode, the girls sit down with powerhouse entrepreneur, Jaclyn Johnson, founder of Create & Cultivate and Cherub, to talk money, investing, and building a business from the ground up. She gets into selling Create & Cultivate for $22 million and ultimately buying it back, plus the investing questions we all want answered: How much money do you actually need to start investing? Where should you put it? What even is angel investing? And how do you go from having an idea to actually becoming a founder? Jaclyn breaks it all down and shares the wins, roadblocks, and lessons she's learned along the way!
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13 August 2026, 10:33 am - 47 minutes 22 secondsThe Caricature Cost Us Everything
On this week's episode, Hunter recaps a family trip to Legoland that somehow ended with an accidental investment in a piece of art, a deeply humbling public moment with her husband, and an almost altercation with a fellow park guest. The girls also talk about what it really means to "do it afraid" and dive into what actually makes someone a sociopath!
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6 August 2026, 10:33 am - 50 minutes 34 secondsCalling The Cops, Stepping in #2, and A Wild Accusation!
On this week's podcast the girls get into Michaela having to call the cops on her neighbor, why all women should be project managers and how they both had bad very bad no good horrible days that ended with one of them in a pile of dog poop. Hunter gets a crazy accusation and are they going to get their degrees in content creation?!
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30 July 2026, 10:33 am - 40 minutes 47 secondsModels, Mavens, and Moguls: Lauren Chan
On this weeks Models, Mavens, and Moguls, we're joined by the incredible Lauren Chan who is model, entrepreneur, host and trailblazer for inclusivity. Lauren opens up about coming out, embracing authenticity, and how living fully as herself has transformed the way she defines success. We talk about finding confidence, building community while forging your own path, the power of representation, and the impact simply existing as your true self can have on others. We also dive into her journey in fashion, her Joe Fresh collaboration, her evolution into hosting, and what she believes the industry still needs to get right when it comes to true inclusivity.
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23 July 2026, 10:33 am - 51 minutes 23 secondsAn Accidental Decor Fail, ADHD Hacks & the Town's Shakedown
On this weeks episode Michaela recounts the testing of her marriage and how she made a bad situation worse, we learn about some of hunters favorite ADHD hacks, Michaela has optimization OCD and Hunter has to decide if she wants to be the town hero or town Karen.
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16 July 2026, 10:33 am - 52 minutes 28 secondsModels, Mavens, and Moguls: Yumi Nu
This week marks the first episode of our brand new Models, Mavens & Moguls series, and we're kicking things off with none other than Yumi Nu.
Yumi is an absolute force. She's broken barrier after barrier throughout her career, modeled for some of the biggest brands in the world, graced the covers of Vogue Japan, Vogue Germany, Sports Illustrated and made history on the iconic Victorias Secret runway just to name a few. But beyond the resume, she's just so effortlessly cool. We talk all things music (Michaela is quite literally her #1 fan... Spotify confirmed it), her clothing line, her signature style, what it means to create on your own terms, and of course, we get a few fun details about her upcoming wedding and what she's dreaming up next. If you've ever wondered what it takes to build a career by doing things your own way, this one's for you.
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9 July 2026, 10:33 am - 46 minutes 46 secondsStars, Stripes & Standing on Business
On this week's episode, the girls are feeling accidentally hella patriotic as they chat about America's 250th birthday. They debate the things Europe really needs to change, unpack why the rating scale is completely bogus, and Hunter shares why her daughter stood ten toes down during a playdate!
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2 July 2026, 10:33 am - 39 minutes 20 secondsTracking, Spending, and Road Rage
On this weeks episode the girls discuss why kids are constantly being surveilled and if its a good or bad thing, why summers look different these days, the expensive purchase Hunter made in the depths of an ailment, and Hunter comes face to face with a guy who flipped her off.
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25 June 2026, 10:33 am - 48 minutes 35 secondsHunter Came In Hot, Fashion Is Fun Again, and The Housewives!
On this week's episode, Hunter discusses the altercation that had her arriving to record in full fight or flight mode, Michaela reveals the game currently consuming every spare second of her life, the girls unpack the rise and fall of paper cutout nails, they make the case for why fashion should actually be fun, and discuss why Real Housewives of Rhode Island may be the cultural reset we've all been waiting for.
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18 June 2026, 10:33 am - 50 minutes 7 secondsOff Camus, On Our Minds
On this week's episode, the girls dive into the show bringing out their full blown fangirl era:Off Campus. They debate why Love Island desperately needs a parents only spinoff, they declare it a Capri Sun Summer, and discuss how the New York Knicks have somehow turned all of us into fans.
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11 June 2026, 10:33 am - 47 minutes 16 secondsPour One Out For Punxsutawney Philliam
On this week's episode, Hunter takes us behind the scenes of her whirlwind Miami weekend and reveals what actually happens during a televised runway show. The girls unpack all things Love Island USA, including why they'd need entirely new identities to survive in the villa. Michaela's husband seems to have a viral effect wherever he goes, and they pour one out for Punxsutawney Philliam the groundhog, who spent years choosing violence in Hunter's backyard.
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