Shit Happens (Literally): Salon Horror Stories & Hangover HaircutsIn this completely unhinged episode, Cyd and David take you on a ride through some of their most chaotic, disgusting, and relatable salon (and parenting) stories. From toddler poop smears and salon accidents to 21-year-old hangover horror shows and questionable Blue Martini nights—this episode proves that behind every hairdresser is a wild story no one talks about (but everyone has).They reflect on what it meant to “show up” in their early careers, how the industry used to be way less documented (thank God), and why having a sense of humor about the messiness of life might just be your best business strategy.If you’ve ever had to throw up mid-foil, cover a client in a cape of shame, or clean poop off your own child before a coaching call… this one’s for you.

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In this explosive episode, Cyd and David go off about the parasitic nature of big beauty—and why hairdressers keep defending brands that would never return the favor. From industry-standard buy-ins to retail shelves that make more dust than profit, they break down the manipulative dynamics between product companies and salons.They discuss how affiliate links could empower stylists, the myth of being “partnered” with a brand, and why so many stylists are unknowingly trapped in MLM-style sales models. Spoiler: if you’re stocking shelves and selling out just to buy back in… that’s not a partnership—it’s a hustle.This episode is a reality check for anyone still clinging to outdated retail relationships and calling it loyalty. If you’re ready to make money on your terms, set boundaries with brands, and stop cosplaying as a beauty distributor—this one’s for you.

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In this unfiltered, unhinged, and unexpectedly tender episode, Cyd and David talk about what it really means to be professional in 2025. From FaceTime parenting and digital nostalgia to the weird, winding journey of social media, the two co-founders of Destroy the Hairdresser reflect on how much the industry—and their own lives—have changed.They explore why curated content no longer sells, why storytelling is the new marketing, and why oversharing might actually be the secret to client trust. Somewhere between discussions of holograms, Tom Green, and “putting on a lip,” they dismantle old-school expectations and make a bold case for showing up online exactly as you are.Whether you're building your brand, grieving in silence, or just missing salad fingers… this one’s for you.

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In this solo episode, Cyd Charisse comes in hot with a truth bomb the industry won’t say out loud: The industry standard is a scam designed to keep stylists broke, scared, and compliant. From tip culture and fake level systems to retail quotas and 40% commissions, Cyd breaks down why everything you’ve been told is “normal” is actually just outdated—and harmful.

If you’ve ever been guilted for raising your rates, told to “earn your worth,” or felt trapped in someone else’s idea of success, this episode is your wake-up call. It’s time to burn the rulebook and build your own damn standard.

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In this chaotically honest episode, Cyd and David reunite after solo pods and dive into what everyone’s thinking but afraid to say: social media isn’t fun anymore—and your feed might be the problem. From performance anxiety to algorithm overwhelm, they break down what’s actually sabotaging your visibility and sanity online. Plus, Cyd spills behind-the-scenes tea from her Social Circus class, including viral wins, strategic content tips, and how hairdressers keep making content for each other instead of their clients. Oh, and yes—they do talk about that unhinged SKIMS face mask.

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In this raw and reflective solo episode, David shares a deeply personal message for anyone feeling overwhelmed, isolated, or on the edge of burnout. From the emotional toll of world events to the pressure of being a business owner, this episode is a reminder that you're not crazy, you're not alone, and you're definitely not failing.

David shares how DTH’s 1% Charity Model can be a local tool for global change, unpacks the truth about isolation in the salon industry, and offers vulnerable insights into creativity, connection, and why staying visible matters—especially when you feel like disappearing.

Plus: Sinead O’Connor, boiling dog food, and a metaphor that might just bring you back to life.

In this fiery rapid-fire round of Hairdresser Hotline, Cyd and David channel their inner dragons to tackle your unfiltered, anonymous questions—from resenting clients who text at midnight to bosses who give themselves raises while calling the team “family.” No novella-length submissions here, just straight-up salon truth bombs.

We’re talking boundaries, commission delusions, gratuity confusion, and why your resentment might actually be a you problem (ouch, but also... yeah).

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In this solo episode, David Bosscher sits down with you—just you—to deliver the kind of truth you won’t hear from most industry “leaders.” This one’s for the listener who knows they’re meant for more, even if they don’t know how to get there yet.

If you’ve given up, this episode isn’t for you.
But if there’s even a flicker of desire to do it differently—build something big, lead something bold, break the rules and win—then you’re exactly who Destroy The Hairdresser was built for.

David explores:

• Why we don’t convince or coerce—just show you how to do the math

• How salon suites are a stepping stone, not the destination

• Why rage bait isn’t our brand—and why that criticism actually proves our point

• The kind of mindset it really takes to be successful in the modern salon world

• What DTH coaching and community offers if you’re ready to take the leap

Whether you’re listening in 2025 or 2028, the truth still hits the same:
The rules weren’t made for you. So stop playing by them.

SEO for Salon RebelsYou don’t need to go viral to get booked—you need to be found. In this quick solo episode, we’re talking about search engine optimization—aka SEO—for hairstylists and salon owners who are tired of chasing the algorithm and ready to get strategic.If you’ve ever wondered how to get discovered on Google, boost your bookings without dancing on Reels, or actually make your website work for you, this episode will give you simple, rebel-approved SEO tips to make it happen.🎓 Want more?

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From TikTok tools to nostalgic toys, this episode is full of unfiltered DTH chaos—and the powerful milestones hiding underneath it all. Cyd and David kick things off by reviewing the internet’s latest viral obsession (yes, it involves silky bangs and plastic gremlins). But in between the laughs, they drop a major stat: over 19,000 coaching calls and 36 salons launched in 12 years of Destroy The Hairdresser.
They reflect on the wild ride, the evolution of coaching, and the reason more voices in the industry matter now more than ever.
Plus, they spill the tea on DTH+, the real cost of “cheap” education, and why building a community that vibes with your values beats going viral.
A little greasy, a little genius, and full of hot takes—this one’s for the real ones. 💣