We’re back at it, after a summer of *mostly* well behaved clients! Wanna hear about the ones who weren’t? Of course you do! Today’s blah blah blah also features a run-in with an unscrupulous stylist on Instagram and the return of KELLY CLARKSON CHUNKS.

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Episode 14: Ain't No Laws (You can't pay me in Claws)

A little bit about Krista’s maternity leave experience, after which she unleashes some rants she’s been holding on to for months. Also some gross stories from weird clients including OnE hOt TiP for keeping your hands moisturized during those dry winter months!

Episode 13: Postpartum Ranting

Today’s main topic is quitting your job, which is a very different experience in the salon industry vs. just about any other career. We also discuss being cheerleaders for less-than-confident coworkers, and we’ve also included a few spicy client tales as always!

Episode 12: When It's Quitting Time

It’s the busiest time of year in salons errywhere, and today we’re discussing lots of things, as per ususal–Holiday greetings, animals in the salon, clients whose mothers do their hair, shady coworkers, maternity leave, and more! Our special christmahannukwanzaka gift to you is a fun rhyming story submitted by our snarky friend B.K. You’re gonna love it!

Episode 11: Happy Holidays or Whatever

We’re busting that social taboo of not talking about money wide open today as we discuss tipping, non-tipping, coupons/groupons, etc.

Episode 10: TIP$ TIP$ TIP$

In this episode, we’re joined by our friend Kyra the esthetician. We talked about so many things! Topics include everything from serious issues like unwanted advances from clients & mandatory CE hours for domestic violence/trafficking, to not-so-serious issues like stealth farting at work. Don’t mind the heavy breathing in the background, nothing weird is happening–it’s just Krista’s 120lb American bulldog, Max!

Episode 9: So Many Things!

Breaking up is hard to do, but these terrible clients had to go! Special appearance from our boss with stories of some of the over-the-top characters he’s had (and then kicked out of) his chair.

Episode 8: It's Not Me, It's You

In today’s episode, we discuss the epidemic of DIY hair disasters and people who want to speak to the manager.

Episode 7: Ponytails and Pinterest Fails

Hold on to your butts, today we’re talking about turning clients into friends and friends into clients! When it’s good it’s really quite nice, but when it’s bad, it becomes podcast material.

Episode 6: Let's Just be Friends

Today we’re talking about being the new kid in the salon, assisting/not assisting, and getting in where you fit in. In a slight departure from our usual format, we break in the middle of this episode for a nice chat with celebrity stylist Mia Santiago. Then we wrap things up with a snarky submission from an anonymous (but hilarious) listener.

Episode 5: Get in Where You Fit In featuring Mia Santiago

Stories of seriously sneaky, snake-y shenanigans in salons–say that five times fast!

Episode 4: The Worst Coworkers in the World, Part 1: Sneaky Snakes

Settle down boys and girls, we’re talking about kids in salons today! Don’t make me turn this podcast around!

Episode 3: #NotAllKids

Discussions about the public’s perception of hairstylists, being (not so) professional in the beauty industry, and advice for anyone thinking about cosmetology as a career.

Episode 2: Schadenfreude

An introduction to the podcast and hosts, with tales of some of their first truly cringeworthy encounters.

Episode 1: My First Worst

A podcast with stories as heard behind the chair.

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