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Ep. 221: Tracee Ellis Ross on the Power of Authentic Beauty

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Dermatology, Fashion & Beauty, Arts, Beauty News, Makeup, Skincare, Perfume, Fragrance

4.81.8K Ratings

🗓️ 6 August 2020

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Award-winning actor Tracee Ellis Ross, founder of the haircare line Pattern, gets candid about everything: her hair, your hair, customer reviews, ageism in Hollywood, experiments with DIY waxing, her love of Funyuns and red lipstick, her hatred of flaky hair gels, and her love/hate of home workouts. Plus, she shares behind-the-scenes secrets from Black•ishMixed•ish, and her new movie, The High Note. If you want to bring joy to your beauty routine and learn how to celebrate yourself authentically, this conversation is a must-listen. -- Want more Fat Mascara? Take our listener survey: fatmascara.com/survey; Episode Recaps & Notes: fatmascara.com/blog; Our Private Facebook Group: Fat Mascara / Raising a Wand; Instagram: @fatmascara, @jessicamatlin, @jenn_edit; Twitter: @fatmascara; Email : [email protected]; To Leave a Voicemail & Be Featured on a Future Episode: 646-481-8182.

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0:16.3

Hey it's fat mascara I am Jessica Matlin. Oh first names and last names I know Jen. I was like that was a little weird for me. It just like came out. It was very professional. It's because our guest has three names so you just wanted to have at least two.

0:20.7

Maybe that is why. Little side bit.

0:23.0

I did learn a good piece of advice once.

0:26.1

I don't always use it, but I remember Joanna Kohl's, who was the editor chief of

0:31.8

cosmopolitan when I worked there, she said that women do not often

0:37.3

introduce themselves with their first name and last name. They usually just say like,

0:41.1

oh, I'm Suzanne, whatever, but men often do use their first name and last name

0:45.9

and to introduce yourself first and last name.

0:49.4

I don't always feel it's natural, but sometimes I do use both names, and when I do, I always feel it's natural, but sometimes I do use both names and when I do I always feel like, okay.

0:57.0

Well, hello Jessica Matlin, I'm Jennifer Aaron Goldstein Sullivan.

1:01.0

I love that, yes, yes for go for the four I still feel weird about my like

1:06.4

that I have a do Sullivan is my last name so I never do that anyway

1:09.7

all of my names yeah welcome to fat

1:13.9

mascara on a Thursday it's our big juicy interview episode a triple barrel name

1:21.2

Tracy Ellis Ross. I'm so excited about this interview. So if you

1:29.9

you might know who Tracy is but let me give you a little background. She's an award-winning actor, the founder of the Hair Care Line pattern.

1:36.4

So she grew up in LA.

1:38.2

She used to be a model in her teens.

1:40.3

Who knew?

1:41.3

I did, because she's gorgeous.

1:42.3

Yeah.

1:43.0

She attended Brown University.

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