Jessica Matlin

Fat Mascara

Arts EN ↓ 742 episodes

Fat Mascara has been leading the conversation about beauty and beyond since 2016. Join veteran journalist and retail insider Jessica Matlin (of Harper’s Bazaar, Teen Vogue, W, Moda Operandi) as she sits down with celebrities, artists, executives, doctors, perfumers, writers, and more, allowing these experts to share their insider knowledge, but also express themselves in ways never heard before. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Jessica Matlin

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Arts

Podcast website

www.fatmascara.com

Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

Ep 64: Bobbi Brown on Leaving the Brand She Built 09.06.2017

Bobbi's back! Just months after leaving the brand she built, Bobbi Brown fills us in on her latest big projects, from her book to her pop-up shops to her groovy hotel. (Yup.) Before that, we discuss Jenn's beauty sleep hack, brow styles, and ocean-safe sunscreens. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 63: Absurd Amounts of Makeup with Parodist @lowcheekbones 02.06.2017

Caroline Solomon—she's Instagram Famous as @lowcheekbones, the hilarious beauty-fashion parody feed—shares her process and her masterful makeup-removal technique. We also discuss nose-blindness, the case for getting a facial, and CVS's decision to stop selling sunscreens lower than SPF 15. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 62: Streicher Sisters Kristie, Jenn, and Ashley of Striiike 18.05.2017

Meet the Streicher sisters! Brow guru Kristie, makeup artist Jenn, and hair stylist Ashley bring their West Coast vibes to our beauty roundtable this week. Before that: We talk apple cider vinegar rinses; facial fitness; and the latest in tattoo removal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 61: President of the Fragrance Foundation Elizabeth Musmanno 11.05.2017

Fragrance Foundation president and girl boss Elizabeth Musmanno is here to share insider secrets of the perfume industry. Plus, Jenn & Jess go down on the farm with Mary Kay, dream about Martha Stewart's new skincare line, and share tips for recovering from nail gels and chipped polish. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 60: It's Kind of Nerdy with Dermatologist Dr. Joshua Zeichner 04.05.2017

Got zits? Let Dr. Joshua Zeichner take the wheel. He came by to talk all things acne, like at-home hacks and how to use retinol. Before that: We talk vloggers worth watching; how to prolong your dye job; and beauty's fun new collabs—grab your popcorn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 59: Mercury in Retrograde with Jess & Jenn 27.04.2017

It's just Jess & Jenn this week, but there's much to discus: post-Coachella thoughts on age-appropriate body bling; nude lipstick that won't make you look dead; and, finally, "Are spa treatments the new therapy?" Discuss. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 58: 50 Shades of Pink with French Makeup Artist Violette 20.04.2017

Rebel makeup artist Violette shares her French girl beauty secrets, like how to pull off lived-in liner or get "sex hair." Before that: We talk toner, The Fragrance Foundation awards, and Gwyneth Paltrow's trick for getting grounded. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 57: Gift of Gab with Makeup Artist Laura Geller 13.04.2017

Makeup artist Laura Geller is here to share crazy stories from her 20 years in the business—and tells us why her "baked" makeup goes on like a dream. Before that, Jess shares sage wisdom she got from a major(!) beauty boss, Carol Hamilton, Group President of L'Oréal Luxe USA. Plus, Jenn tells the tale of an epic makeup rivalry, and we offer up fragrance tips from our Annick Goutal event. Hosted on...

Ep 56: Pretty Privilege with Editor Phillip Picardi of Out and Teen Vogue 06.04.2017

Phillip Picardi, the digital editorial director of Allure and Teen Vogue (and a former beauty editor!), discusses gender and body politics, how writing about beauty has changed in the past few years, and growing up as a makeup-loving boy. Before that, we get deeeeep, with real talk on salon tipping, the dark and spiritual world of Dr. Bronner's soap, and Jess's (two) breast-reduction surgeries. Ho...

Ep 55: Jelly Texture with Alicia Yoon of Peach & Lily 31.03.2017

Peach & Lily CEO and founder Alicia Yoon talks to us about the current Korean beauty obsession. Before that, we chat about the celestial beauty trend, debate bar soap versus body wash, and take a closer look at keratin products. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 54: Our Birthday Celebration with Jess & Jenn 23.03.2017

It's our one-year anniversary! We're doing things a bit differently this episode. First, we go to Saved Tattoo so Jenn can get some Fat Mascara-inspired ink. After that, we share how we broke into the beauty biz (you asked, we answered!). Plus, we take a look back at our favorite moments on the show so far. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep: 53 Honey, Listen! with Makeup Artist Trish McEvoy 17.03.2017

Makeup artist Trish McEvoy helps us find the "triangle of light," organizes our lives, and demystifies makeup brushes. We also chat about drive-through Botox, offer tips to prevent mascara smudging, and get to the bottom of a burning question: Why is everyone so sensitive (skinned) these days? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 52: Emily Weiss of Glossier 09.03.2017

Emily Weiss, founder and CEO of Glossier, talks about the moment she knew she had a killer idea, the future of the brand, and gives us a sneak peek to some upcoming products. Before the interview: We chat about lady mustaches, hanging with Bella Hadid, and beauty apps worth downloading. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 51: The Wild West of Microblading with Microblader Claire Vuillemot 02.03.2017

Microblading expert Claire Vuillemot is here with everything you ever wanted to know about tattooing eyebrow hairs. Plus: The Oscars beauty police (it's just us), Jess has an infrared "journey," and we share our favorite eye glosses. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 50: Butter, Butter, Butter with Lisa Price of Carol's Daughter 24.02.2017

Lisa Price, founder of Carol's Daughter, built a beauty empire from her Brooklyn kitchen—and she's here to share her natural-ingredient knowledge and business know-how. We also find out what's *really* happening with Rihanna's makeup line, Fenty Beauty; enter the dark and scary world of scalp care; and then have a 90s throwback moment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 49: Supermodel Linda Evangelista Talks Beauty 16.02.2017

Supermodel Linda Evangelista talks "Gianni" (Versace), "Georgie" (Michael), and beauty tips she's learned during her legendary career. Before that, we share highlights from New York Fashion Week, discuss adventures in facial-ing, and obsess about gummy hair vitamins. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 48: Charlotte Tilbury Wears Makeup to Bed 09.02.2017

Makeup genius or life coach? Charlotte Tilbury does double duty, spilling beauty advice and tips for living in this (long-awaited) episode. Prepare to be transformed! Before that, we discuss Neutrogena's newest ambassador; the power of magnesium; and how long your hairdryer has to live. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 47: Cruelty-Free, Vegan Beauty with Leaping Bunny's Kim Paschen 02.02.2017

Leaping Bunny program director Kim Paschen schools us on the state of cruelty-free beauty—and exactly what to know to be a more compassionate customer. Before that, Jess is feeling the London hair scene; Jenn has a special gift for our Fat Mascara listeners (!); and we discuss the beauty benefits of meditation. Ohmmmm..... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 46: Manicurist Madeline Poole on Viral Nail Art Trends 26.01.2017

Madeline "@mpnails" Poole is in the studio to talk manicures, #nailfie tips, and how polish color trends start. We also dream about having a MAC collaboration, give the final word on when (and how) to apply face oil, and discuss the latest hair color trend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 45: All In with Poppy King of Lipstick Queen 20.01.2017

Lipstick Queen founder and beauty storyteller Poppy King is offering up major lip service this episode! But first, we take you inside our slumber party with Charlotte Tilbury, tell you how our new year's resolutions are going, and discuss a new hair gadget presented at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 44: Jane Larkworthy on Beauty Influencers 13.01.2017

Beauty legend (and Jess's former boss!) Jane Larkworthy dishes on being the beauty director at W and Jane magazines, the rise of "influencers," and the odor-fighting powers of chlorophyll. We also get into hair accessories for grown ups, natural beauty at Nordstrom, and nipple reduction surgery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 43: Wende Zomnir of Urban Decay 05.01.2017

Urban Decay founder Wende Zomnir manages to appeal to punk rockers, bloggers, cougars, basics, and well...everybody. We ask her how she does it, while still keeping her edge. But first: Let's talk pollution-proof skincare; the state of the mega-salon; and the St. Ives lawsuit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 42: BuzzFeed Editor Essence Gant Predicts Beauty Trends 22.12.2016

We've got tips, tricks, hacks, and money-savers in our special end-of-the-year episode! BuzzFeed beauty editor Essence Gant shares the top beauty stories of 2016 and predicts the big trends coming in 2017. Plus, the new brand Beauty Pie, secrets from Kim Kardashian's makeup artist, and our New Year's resolutions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 41: Not Today Satan with Drag Queen Bianca Del Rio 15.12.2016

Drag queen Bianca Del Rio is here to throw some shade, explain why surgical adhesive is in his makeup kit, and tell us about his new miniseries on Logo. Before that, let's talk about makeup sponges, get fired up about "post-Trump" haircuts, and find out why Jenn's mole disappeared. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 40: Purple Mist with Jo Malone of Jo Loves 08.12.2016

Smell that? Its fragrance legend Jo Malone— here to tell us about her new book, the Jo Loves brand, and how she creates perfume using all her senses. We also have some deep thoughts on what age is the right age to start wearing makeup, the "French Face," and holiday candles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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