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Hi Gorgeousness! We are taking a short break to stare at our navels, each other's navels, the navels of the Navy and naval oranges until they are recalled. Prepare for our return October 9. Set your alarms and turn on the notifications so you know when to tune in.

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🎙️ SEX, DRUGS & SKIN CARE — EPISODE 155!

✨ SPECIAL GUEST: COMEDIAN JODI MILLER ✨
From Funny You Should Ask and Comics Unleashed

Jodi Miller is BACK, and she is officially one of our favorite guests because… SHE’S SO DAMN FUNNY. 😂

And can we just talk about her HAIR for a minute?! Because seriously… THAT HAIR. 🔥💁‍♀️

In this episode, we get into all the things you’re probably talking about with your girlfriends anyway:

💉 HRT — and how it’s affected Jodi
🔥 Menopause and all the weirdness that comes with it
💇‍♀️ Hair, hair, and more hair
🍑 Colonoscopies — because apparently we’re at that age 😂
…and plenty of other hilarious, unfiltered conversations about getting older, taking care of ourselves, and trying to keep it all together.

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Sex, Drugs, and Skincare — Episode 154

What Does “Tested” Actually Mean in Skincare? The FDA, Ingredients & the Problem With “Ingredient Technology”

In Episode 154 of Sex, Drugs, and Skincare, Nicky and Sandro sit down with Brooke Sarmiento, founder of BEE-OCH Organics, for a deep dive into something most skincare consumers probably don’t think about enough: what actually happens before a skincare ingredient or product makes its way onto your bathroom shelf?

We’re talking about the FDA and skincare, what the FDA does — and doesn’t — require when it comes to cosmetics, and what’s actually involved in testing and substantiating the safety of cosmetic ingredients and finished products.

But this conversation goes way beyond regulations.

Brooke challenges the idea that newer, more complicated “ingredient technology” is automatically better for your skin. As skincare formulations become increasingly synthetic and sophisticated, are we actually making skincare better — or just making it more complicated?

Brooke shares why she believes there can be tremendous value in going back to simple, recognizable ingredients and why the products she creates at BEE-OCH Organics are intentionally formulated to be as simple as possible while still being effective.

We get into:
• What the FDA actually does when it comes to cosmetics
• Whether skincare products and ingredients are FDA-approved
• What safety testing and safety substantiation really involve
• How ingredients are evaluated before being used in skincare
• The difference between an ingredient being “new,” “high-tech,” and actually beneficial
• Whether more synthetic and complicated automatically means more effective
• Why Brooke believes simpler ingredients can still deliver powerful results
• The philosophy behind BEE-OCH Organics and its focus on natural, organic ingredients
• And the bigger question: Are we overcomplicating skincare?

It’s a fascinating conversation about science, regulation, marketing, natural vs. synthetic ingredients, and what “safe” and “effective” really mean in the skincare industry.

🎧 Listen to Episode 154 of Sex, Drugs, and Skincare wherever you get your podcasts.

And if you’re watching on YouTube, LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and hit the notification bell so you don’t miss the next episode! ❤️

Sex, Drugs, and Skincare — where skincare, beauty, wellness, science, and the things we’re not always supposed to talk about come together.

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Episode 153: Is Your SPF Actually Working? The Truth About Mineral Sunscreen ☀️

Is your SPF really protecting your skin the way you think it is? In Episode 153 of Sex, Drugs, and Skincare, Nicky sits down with Brooke Sarmiento, owner of BEE-OCH Organics, a woman-owned, small-batch skincare brand dedicated to 100% natural and USDA Organic Certified skincare, including facial care, CBD cosmetics, and mineral makeup.

We’re getting into mineral sunscreen, SPF, and what that number on your sunscreen bottle actually means. How does SPF work? Are you applying enough? Can mineral sunscreen really provide the protection you need? And is a higher SPF always better?

Brooke and Nicky break down the science and misconceptions around sunscreen so you can make smarter choices for your skin — without the BS.

✨ In this episode:
• What SPF actually measures
• How mineral sunscreen works
• The difference between mineral and chemical sunscreens
• How much sunscreen you really need
• Common sunscreen mistakes
• What those SPF numbers REALLY mean
• Natural & organic skincare

Guest: Brooke Sarmiento, Founder of BEE-OCH Organics
🌿 100% Natural + USDA Organic Certified Skincare

🎙️ Sex, Drugs, and Skincare — where skincare, beauty, wellness, and the things we’re not always supposed to talk about come together.

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🎙️ Episode 152 of Sex, Drugs, and Skin Care is here!

This week I sit down with special guest James Graves — comedian, teacher, and one of the hilarious minds behind the teacher comedy group BORED Teachers — as we dive into the fascinating topic of pretty privilege.

Does being more attractive actually open doors in life? Do better-looking people get treated differently, have more opportunities, or experience advantages that others don’t? And how much of it comes down to confidence, personality, and the way we carry ourselves?

James and I talk about the reality of appearance, first impressions, society’s beauty standards, and whether looking a certain way really changes the way the world responds to you.

Make sure to check out James Graves and the other teacher comedians from BORED Teachers for more hilarious takes from people who know how to make a classroom (and a comedy stage) entertaining!

✨ If you enjoyed this episode, please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode of Sex, Drugs, and Skin Care!

🎧 Listen, laugh, and let’s talk about the things nobody else wants to talk about.

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🎙️ Sex, Drugs, & Skincare – Episode 151 | Jackie Monaghan

This week, we’re joined by hilarious comedian Jackie Monaghan, whose brand-new comedy special, The Main Problem, is out now! Available on Amazon and YouTube!

We kick things off by diving into the fascinating connection between stress and your skin—how chronic stress can impact everything from breakouts to premature aging, and why managing your stress may be just as important as your skincare routine.

Then things take a turn into classic Jackie territory as she shares her refreshingly honest (and hilarious!) take on sun protection, aging, beauty standards, and what it’s really like navigating life as a comedian. As always, the conversation goes in unexpected directions with plenty of laughs along the way.

Whether you’re obsessed with skincare, love stand-up comedy, or just need a good laugh while learning something new, this episode has you covered.

✨ In this episode:
• How stress affects your skin
• The science behind the brain-skin connection
• Jackie’s unique perspective on sunscreen, sun exposure and sleep
• Aging, beauty, and confidence
• Comedy, skincare, and everything in between
• Plus lots of laughs and unexpected stories!

Be sure to watch, like, comment, and subscribe for more conversations where comedy meets science, beauty, and real life.

#SexDrugsAndSkincare #JackieMonaghan #TheMainProblem #StandUpComedy #Skincare #Stress

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This week on Sex, Drugs & Skincare, we’re joined by the incredibly funny Jodi Miller—head writer on Funny You Should Ask, a paid regular at The Comedy Store, and a familiar face from Comics Unleashed.

We dive into everything from kids (or not having them), collagen, skincare myths, aging, comedy, and all the random tangents that happen when Jodi starts riffing. It’s smart, unfiltered, and laugh-out-loud funny.

Honestly… who cares? We do. And you’ll be laughing the whole time.

In this episode:
✨ Jodi’s life in comedy
✨ Writing for Funny You Should Ask
✨ Performing at The Comedy Store
✨ Comics Unleashed stories
✨ Kids & life choices
✨ Collagen: hype or help?
✨ Skincare favorites and fails
✨ Lots of laughs and completely unnecessary opinions

If you love comedy, skincare, and conversations that go gloriously off the rails, this episode is for you.

👍 Like, comment, and subscribe for new episodes every week!

#SexDrugsAndSkincare #JodiMiller #Comedy #FunnyYouShouldAsk #ComicsUnleashed #TheComedyStore #Collagen #Skincare #Podcast #Episode150

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SEX, DRUGS, & SKIN CARE PODCAST – Episode 148: The Skin-Healing Benefits of Comfrey Oil
What makes comfrey oil such a beloved ingredient in natural skincare? In this episode, we’re exploring the incredible skin benefits of this botanical powerhouse and why it’s earned a reputation for nourishing, soothing, and revitalizing the skin.
I’m joined by special guest co-host Robin McDonald, owner of KINDri Skin Care, as we chat with Marysia Miernowska, founder of the beautiful Sacred Rituel skincare line. Marysia shares the inspiration behind her luxurious, plant-based formulations, the benefits of comfrey and other healing botanical oils, and how these ingredients work together to support healthy, radiant skin.
If you love clean beauty, herbal wisdom, holistic skincare, and products that smell absolutely heavenly, you won’t want to miss this conversation!
✨ In this episode:• The skin benefits of comfrey oil• Why botanical oils can transform your skincare routine• The philosophy behind Sacred Rituel• Holistic beauty inspired by nature
Be sure to like, subscribe, and share if you enjoy conversations about skincare, wellness, and all things beauty!