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Thrilling Tales: The Story of Supercuts

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Business, News, Society & Culture

3.91.1K Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2021

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Supercuts revolutionized the haircutting industry, and managed to stay in style as trends changed. But then came the pandemic. Podcast production by Jess Miller and Cleo Levin with help from Grace Woodruff. Slate Plus members get benefits like zero ads on any Slate podcast and bonus episodes of shows like Slow Burn. Sign up now to listen and support our work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:11.0

Our producer, Jess Miller, recently visited a supercut's hair salon in South Portland, Maine,

1:16.0

where she was met by two employees, stylist Sarah Gagne and Breonna Dickinson.

1:21.0

They told Jess that they spent their pandemic lockdowns mostly at home doing pretty much what they do when they work in a supercuts.

1:27.0

Household members that we were living with, they had it golden, they had fresh cuts all the time.

1:32.0

They were like, oh, you're bored, you want to cut my hair?

1:34.0

They had more haircuts than they were used to, so I don't know about you, Breonna, but...

1:39.0

Yeah, well, my husband's bald, so...

1:47.0

As quarantines lifted this spring and people re-emerged from their homes,

1:51.0

Sarah and Breonna found themselves back behind their supercuts chairs,

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