Sex, Drugs and Skincare

Send us Fan Mail Guest Comedian Carlisle Forrester joins the SDS podcast and we get down and dirty with the cellulite discussion! Why do you have it? How do we get rid of it? Why am I skinny and still have orange peel thighs? We  address these questions, and have an amazing time while we do it.   Also , I get down on the floor and perform cupping in Carlisle’s thighs. Don’t forget to subscribe and...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome Rosalee Mayeaux to the podcast as well as spider and varicose veins! No, that’s a party! If you ever wonder what the difference was between the two, what they are caused by, what solutions there are, and which one you actually have… This episode is for you! Plus, we show some kind of gross Pictures of varicose veins ❤️❤️❤️you might be interested in if you’re one of those p...

Send us Fan Mail Is Blue Light Aging Us? Sandro Iocolano and I very thoroughly examine the effects of blue light on the skin. We look at it from its origin, to the everyday sources that we put next to our faces and skin that are exposing us to  blue light. It’s a real eye-opener. 

Send us Fan Mail Ep. 51 SDS podcast (and I) give 5 easy tips to a camera ready face for a shoot the day of or day before. People always ask me what to do and how much they should do, and if they’re doing too much. We break it down to some easy steps and guest comedian Austin Hall talks about his new movie and pretty much everything under the stars.

Send us Fan Mail Hi fructose corn syrup and your skin.  Whoa Nelly! This one is a doozy. Sandro and I talk about the effects of high fructose corn syrup on your skin. You can find high fructose corn syrup in just about anything. We talk about the things where it’s hiding, we talk about other Sugar substitutes…which ones are good and which ones are horrible for you. Stevia, monk fruit, glucose, xyl...

Send us Fan Mail Quincy Weekly joins the podcast to discuss the scarring topic of keloids. Who is more prone to get them? How do you get rid of them? Why do we get them? And what solutions are there? We also talk a lot about gut health, Candida, Eczema, really it’s a mixed bag. This is a great episode and totally hilarious as usual. I have the best guests. .

Send us Fan Mail Acne- Eastern vs Western meds Guest Comedian Jeremy Scippio Today, the SDS podcast, welcomes hilarious comedian Jeremy Scippio for talk about acne, the causes, some solutions, and then a lot of the usual Comedian banter. The focus on this was to compare how eastern and Western medicine view skincare approaches differ.  .

Send us Fan Mail 15 Extremely toxic ingredients that you do not want in your skin care. We really get into it in this episode. Don’t worry it’s still a hilarious episode. We’re never going to not have fun. I mean give me a break. It’s Sandro Iocolano, Nicky and the hilarious Kate Lavrentios!  So many of our skincare products, and just products in general are loaded with toxic ingredients, carcinog...

Send us Fan Mail This was such a fantastic, eye-opening look at broken capillaries. Whether they’re on the face or the body… they’re annoying. We talk about spider veins, and what you can do about said capillaries, We discuss natural remedies and procedures  only a doctor can do. We also talk about prevention and by the way, Nikki will lure you into a trance with her chip crunching in the backgrou...

Send us Fan Mail Sarah Lawrence Talks about Ayahuasca The hilarious, and frankly, an incredible bad ass who’s not afraid of her feelings, talks about her trip to Costa Rica and what she discovered on her trip inside of her mind. This episode is mesmerizing and so funny. It’s not about skin necessarily, but it is about drugs!  Do not miss out on this.  Don’t forget to check out her special “ Plant...

Send us Fan Mail Sue Gisser is back!   Not only is Sue a talented actor and comedian… In the healing world,  Sue is a certified yoga instructor, reiki practitioner, and has certification in lymphatic drainage/reflexology technique for the face. She is the premiere aquatic yoga instructor of Los Angeles, created H2yOga an aquatic movement technique If you ever wanted to know how many different ways...

Send us Fan Mail How to become a great face reader. Sandro and I discuss the different emotions and health issues connected with all areas of the face. We look at it from a Chinese medicine standpoint, as well as from my position as an esthetician. And even more interestingly, we look at faces to see what types of people were talking to behind the face. What emotions are they currently experiencin...

Send us Fan Mail Top 5 ways to prevent loose skin after Weight loss.  Guest Comedian Joe Marese Excess skin after extreme weight loss is more common in specific areas, including the abdomen, breast, chest, upper arms, thighs and buttocks. “While this process is a normal part of dramatic or chronic obesity and subsequent weight loss,  Did you know after you turn 20, your collagen production will de...

Send us Fan Mail This was new for me, we talked about how to take care of your bald head! If you’re new to balding out, we talk about all of the steps that are recommended to maintain a fabulous dome. Whether your newly bald, or you’ve been bald your whole life, go with us to run through the steps of good baldhead care! Comedian Bryan Burris  joins the podcast and allows us to use his bald head wh...

Send us Fan Mail Gua Sha tutorial with guest actor, producer, and writer, Aaron Colom. You need to watch this episode if for no other reason than to watch me pop a pimple at the very beginning on my cohost Sandro Iocolano’s forehead. It’s a first for the SDS Podcast.  I would love to have a Zit of the week segment. Please comment if you are prone to acne and would like to have your pimple popped o...

Send us Fan Mail Trauma and the Parasympathetic Nervous System  With guest actor/practitioner/super knowledgeable in the areas of trauma, Sue Gisser, educates us why our body responds  how it does, and how to deal with it effectively. Sue taught us so much that we have to have a part two for this episode. It’s one of the most fascinating episodes even though it doesn’t directly have to do a skin c...

Send us Fan Mail There isn’t enough that can be said about eyebags. We work tirelessly to uncover the causes and  remedies. ADRIANO VALENTINI requested this specifically for himself. Listen to see if we got to the bottom of his eye circles. ADRIANO, if you don’t already know, is an extremely talented writer, producer, Director, and creator of the Guido Gaguzzi series“How to do sh$t  with Guido Gag...

Send us Fan Mail Top 5 things you’re doing that are drying out your skin. Comedian Ben Brandfon joins the SDS Podcast to discuss all of the stupid things we do to our skin that actually make it dry and gross. Yes, this topic was written by a dermatologist and those are the exact words she used. Not really. There are so many things we do day-to-day that we don’t realize are actually making our skin...

Send us Fan Mail Sandro and Nicky talk about getting sleep, we talk about not getting sleep, we talk about not sleeping enough, we talk about sleeping too much,!  You just can’t win! But fear not, we do talk about ways to get more sleep, and quality sleep when you do.

Send us Fan Mail Rishi Arya and ACNE SCARRING My great friend and brother, Rishi Arya joins the podcast to discuss acne scarring. We talk about Rishi‘s acne as a teenager in the scarring  that is left. We discussed ways that you can improve the look of the scars and ways to prevent them from happening to begin with. We also spend a considerable amount of time talking about professional wrestling....

Send us Fan Mail Psoriasis with Guest Comedian Kelly Ryan We were so lucky to get Kelly on the podcast. We talk all about psoriasis and a mystery ailment on her legs that cured all by herself! Psoriasis is an immune-mediated condition that causes the body to make new skin cells in days rather than weeks. There are several types of psoriasis, the most common of which is plaque psoriasis. It causes...

Send us Fan Mail Five. Top ways to naturally treat dry skin. Guest Comedian, Monarey Martinez There’s probably more than five, but it seems like that’s the number that catches peoples eye. The dry season is upon us, the Santa Ana winds were blowing their way through Los Angeles ravaging our hair and our skin, and making us all look like crumpled up tissue paper. Spending as much time in the Joshua...

Send us Fan Mail Comedian and Macey Isaacs Holy shit this episode is amazing. Says Macy’s second time on the show and we’re gonna have her back on Valentine’s Day episode and the Mardi Gras episode which happen to be about the same time. We really get into rosacea. We also talk about a lot of things that aren’t rosacea, but are about Things related to rosacea. Also, we talk about a lot of things t...

Send us Fan Mail Five signs your skin is stressed out. Sandro Iocolano is my guest this week and we discuss five ways your  skin stress can show on your face. We also talk about a lot of different therapies, and means of dealing with stress. It sounds stressful, but it’s not because Sandro is there and He’s ridiculous (funny)

Send us Fan Mail The topic of melasma was unintentional as we were going to talk about something else but, then Tania came in with an amazing story about melasma that she had (that was very bad) and how she got rid of NATURALLY it  I definitely think it’s worth listening to. Not to mention the fact that she’s one of the funniest people I’ve ever met and very sexy. In case you can’t tell, the Sex,...