Serums, lasers, influencer skincare routines, oh my! There seems to be no end to how many expensive products and techniques are promised to keep us looking “eternally youthful”... but are these products *really* the miracles they claim to be? Do we *need* skincare at all? And isn’t the promise of aesthetic immortality kinda culty in the first place? This wee ... Show More
Jun 23
The Cult of Enneagram
You're not controlling, you're a 1. You're not dramatic, you're a 4. You're not avoiding your problems, you're a 7. This week, certified 3's, Reese and Iman investigate the cult of the Enneagram, where a mysterious set of numbers has convinced millions of people they finally unde ... Show More
49m 48s
Aug 2023
Skin Care and the Quest for Eternal Youth
It seems like every day, new skin care products hit the market: lotions, serums, collagen boosters, light therapy, at-home lasers — potions and procedures designed to coax our skin into peeling and healing, plumping and renewing. Their promise: wrinkle-free faces, poreless, dewy ... Show More
49m 15s
May 2023
Skin Care: Is Anti-Aging a Scam?
When it comes to keeping our skin looking younger, what works? Retinol, hyaluronic acid, vitamin C? This simple question has become confused by the billion-dollar skin-care industry, which floods us with scientific-sounding claims about the chemicals they say we should put on our ... Show More
36m 19s
Apr 2024
PRETTY CURIOUS | How Can We Supercharge Our Skincare Routine?
LA Beautologist, Nayamka Roberts-Smith, joins Jonathan to go deep on skincare…literally! Nayamka brings her expertise as an award-winning esthetician to the table to teach us all about our skin and what treatments we can seek out to stay healthy and glowing. Plus, should you brus ... Show More
36m 43s
Feb 2019
The Skincare Edition
Acne, blackheads, white heads, cleansing, double-cleansing, exfoliating, hormones, period related breakouts, how our lifestyles choices affect our skin and so much more. This week Ella talks to author and Harley Street dermatologist Dr. Anjali Mahto about the do's and don'ts of s ... Show More
42m 22s
Jun 2021
Does perfect skin really exist?
There are YouTube tutorials, magazine columns, and entire online communities dedicated to finding the “perfect skin care routine.” But what we consider to be “perfect” skin is rooted in racist, sexist and ageist ideas. So what do we need to do to protect this amazing organ that i ... Show More
34m 34s
Sep 2025
Call It Short & Sweet: Vaginal Skincare, Clitter Capsules, and Major Concerns
Wait, now our privates need to look perfect?? Jess and Camilla head South and call out the wildest trend taking over the beauty industry. Hear how women are focusing on looking “vagtastic,” thanks to a new skincare craze. Does it work? Is it worth it? Plus, what in the sparkly va ... Show More
11m 49s