This podcast contains explicit language.

Lauren Wright is a DJ and for the last three years she's had a very particular haircut.

You know the one.

Business in the front, party in the back.

I am the proud owner and wearer of a mullet. So first, can you describe what your mullet looks like to be,

like what nature of mullet is like?

It's pretty short and tight on the sides,

and I've got some solid length in the back so it's kind of getting flowy. I think it's more the mullet that makes more people uncomfortable. You know it's a little less feminine. It's definitely curly and luscious and I don't know I'm pretty proud of it.

Lauren first encountered mullets when she was a kid back in the 90s.

So I grew up in Texas and I remember,

I think the first mullet I ever saw in person

was in elementary school.

My PE teacher who was a woman.

She was the head coach.

She had this long, epic curly mullet.

And she had a really thick country accent and she was always chewing gum,

gold hoops, just like strong gay woman, which I didn't really know at the time, at least twice a week, she'd say,

everybody line up and we get on the line and she would throw on Billy Ray Cyrus,

acky-Heart,

and we would she teach us different line dances. So it was kind of like this double mullet experience with you know this like strong

woman with a mullet who everyone respects is having a sign up and dance to this

country star with another epic mullet.

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