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Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness

PRETTY CURIOUS | How Did You Become A Master Wigologist?

Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness

Sony Music

Science, Self-improvement, Comedy, Education, Society & Culture

4.9 • 21.5K Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2024

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Ever wonder who makes Laverne Cox’s hair look so good? It’s none other than this week’s guest, Dee TrannyBear! Dee tells Jonathan all about their incredible origin story: they started off working in German salons as a high school student and eventually came to America where they found queer community. Then Dee and Jonathan talk shop about all things wigs: which ones to buy, tips for installing, and how much you can expect to pay if you want an expert’s touch. Plus, Dee teases a MAJOR new project. Dee TrannyBear is a master wigologist and haircolorist. Having grown up in Germany, Dee recently came to the U.S. and has taken the industry by storm. They frequently work with celebrities such as Laverne Cox, Alok Vaid-Menon, internationally acclaimed painter Kehinde Wiley, and many other influential leaders across industries. Dee is on Instagram at @deetrannybear. Follow us on Instagram @CuriousWithJVN to learn more about the products from this episode, or head to JonathanVanNess.com for the transcript. Jonathan is on Instagram @JVN. Find books from Getting Curious and Pretty Curious guests at bookshop.org/shop/curiouswithjvn. Our senior producers are Chris McClure and Julia Melfi. Our editor & engineer is Nathanael McClure. Our theme music is also composed by Nathanael McClure. Production support from Julie Carrillo, Anne Currie, and Chad Hall. Curious about bringing your brand to life on the show? Email [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Darling, I was on a vacation recently and stayed at an Airbnb, and then I realized that while I was away, my empty house, could be making money, honey.

0:12.0

If you're someone like me that is busy and not home all the time, your home

0:16.6

could be an Air B&B and it's actually pretty simple to get started. Even if you don't have

0:21.9

a hall house, you could start with just a spare room.

0:25.2

Personally, I really enjoy staying at Airbnb's. I really do I love a good Airbnb. Who is that? Come back, British you.

0:31.2

And it really is a great way to like support local

0:33.5

economy and support local people so Airbnb is fabulous and I know I was doing my

0:37.4

British voice earlier but we love Airbnb so think about what you could do with

0:41.3

some extra cash whether you're looking to treat yourself to something nice,

0:44.8

like a shopping spree or a spa day,

0:46.5

or start a whole side hustle,

0:48.1

Airbnb can help you be that person.

0:51.6

Your home might be worth more than you think.

0:54.7

Find out how much at Airbnb.com.

0:57.7

Host.

0:58.7

Hey, it's Jonathan Van Ness.

1:00.7

Americans United for separation of church and state defends your freedom to live as yourself and believe as you choose

1:07.8

so long as you don't harm others

1:10.4

core freedoms like abortion rights, marriage equality, public education, and even

1:15.2

American democracy itself rest upon the wall of separation between church and state.

1:21.1

Christian nationalists are attacking these freedoms seeking to force us all to live by

1:26.3

their narrow beliefs.

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