Beauty Unlocked the podcast
221 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsBuckle up and get ready as I delve into a variety of topics regarding physical beauty.
We'll take a look at our society's obsession with physical beauty and the consequences these impossible beauty standards have had on us.
Let's face it; this fascination regarding physical beauty and body image isn't a recent phenomenon; it has been around for centuries, crossing borders, and has affected men and women alike.
The realization of this podcast has come about by my own experiences having to deal with society's perverse notion of physical "perfection" and researching an array of topics that have intrigued me over the years.
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Episodes
EP - 89 - The Cosmetic Trend that’s Causing Quite a Stir – Buccal Fat Removal
March 06, 2024 22:00 - 12 minutes - 14.5 MBWelcome, my loves! Join me as I explore the hype around Buccal Fat Removal, the latest cosmetic surgery trend sweeping through social media, in the last couple of years. Let's unravel the intricacies of this facial transformation, from surgical techniques to its celebrity-fueled rise in popularity, and why you should think twice about having the surgery. Remember, folks, just because you saw it on Social Media, doesn't mean you should do it! Are. You. Ready? *************** Article...
Happy Birthday! Compilation pt 3
February 26, 2024 22:00 - 30 minutes - 35.3 MBWelcome, my sugar plums! Join me for the final installment of this three-part compilation of our Bonus Episodes. I hope you enjoyed this lovely drive down memory lane! As it's our 4-year podversary, I'm going to ask you for a little present. I would be grateful if you could support the show by leaving a 5-star review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts, as this helps the show get discovered by new potential listeners. I'll leave the Spotify and Apple links in the show notes. Also, it would be gr...
Happy Birthday! Compilation pt 2
February 23, 2024 22:00 - 46 minutes - 53 MBWe continue with a trip down memory lane with our second birthday compilation! I hope you enjoyed the first compilation of our previous bonus episodes. Make sure to tune in on Tuesday for the final installment. As it's our 4-year podversary, I'm going to ask you for a little present. I would be grateful if you could support the show by leaving a 5-star review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts, as this helps the show get discovered by new potential listeners. I'll leave the Spotify and Apple l...
Happy Birthday, Beauty Unlocked! Compilation pt 1
February 22, 2024 06:45 - 51 minutes - 58.6 MBGuess what? Beauty Unlocked is celebrating 4 years of podcasting! Can you believe it's been 4 years since we published our first episode? As it's our 4-year podversary, I'm going to ask you for a little present. I would be grateful if you could support the show by leaving a 5-star review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts, as this helps the show get discovered by new potential listeners. I'll leave the Spotify and Apple links in the show notes. Also, it would be great if you could head on ove...
EP - 88 - Bizarre Celebrity Skincare Treatments
February 15, 2024 13:45 - 14 minutes - 16.9 MBWelcome, my sugar plums! Discover the bizarre world of Hollywood's quest for eternal youth as we explore the unconventional skin treatments favored by celebrities. From salmon sperm facials to sheep placenta and the eyebrow-rasing "penis facial," join us on a journey through the peculiar and sometimes controversial methods employed to defy the natural aging process. Delve into the science and the ethical considerations behind these beauty rituals. Are. You. Ready? *************** Art...
EP - 87 - Our old Foe, Diet Culture
February 07, 2024 22:00 - 9 minutes - 10.8 MBWelcome, friends! Join me as I delve into the world of diet culture, again! We'll find out why more people are talking about diet culture, the role social media plays in amplifying it, and the detrimental effects it has on our overall health and well-being. Are. You. Ready? *************** Articles Mentioned: https://www.abc.net.au/everyday/what-is-diet-culture-how-it-impacts-us/100291244 *************** Previous Episodes Relating to Diet Culture: Ep 74: The Toxic Side to Instagram'...
EP - 86 - The Newest Toxic Body Trend on TikTok, ‘Legging Legs’
January 31, 2024 22:00 - 8 minutes - 10.1 MBWelcome, Friends! On our first episode back, we're talking about the newest toxic body trend that's been buzzing on TikTok. You know how social media can be a bit of a rollercoaster, right? Well, this time, we're tackling a trend that's got everyone talking- 'Legging Legs.' Join me as we break down what 'Legging Legs' is all about and why it's raising eyebrows. Are. You. Ready? *************** Articles Mentioned: https://www.indy100.com/tiktok/what-are-legging-legs-tiktok https://peo...
Creepy Creatures: The Pontianak
January 03, 2024 16:00 - 6 minutes - 9.29 MBWelcome, my creepy fiends! In the chilling finale of Creepy Creatures, we unveil the mysterious Pontianak- a malevolent force haunting the folklore of Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore. Join us as we delve into the eerie legend surrounding this vampiric spirit, taking on the guise of a pregnant woman or a vengeful, white-clad specter. Let's discover the sinister truths that lie beneath the haunting beauty of this spectral entity. Brace yourselves for a journey through moonlit nights, th...
Creepy Creatures: Black Annis
December 27, 2023 16:00 - 7 minutes - 10.6 MBWelcome, my devilish fiends! In this bone-chilling episode, we unravel the unsettling tale of Black Annis, the blue-faced hag haunting the dark corners of Leicestershire, England. As the night falls, Black Annis emerges from her cave in the Dane Hills, with a sinister appetite for human flesh, especially children. We explore the origins of this malevolent figure, from Celtic and Germanic mythologies to a controversial theory suggesting a real-life connection with Agness Scott. With eerie ...
Creepy Creatures: The Pisadeira
December 22, 2023 16:15 - 6 minutes - 7.21 MBWelcome, dear listeners! In this spine-chilling episode of Creepy Creatures, we unveil the horrifying legend of the Pisadeira, an Old hag from Brazil that preys on those who indulge in festive feasts. As holiday celebrations unfold, join us on a journey through the eerie description of the Old Hag's appearance and her bone-chilling mode of attack. Beware, dear listeners, as the Pisadeira lurks in the shadows, ready to claim unsuspecting souls! Happy Holidays, my sugar plums! Remembe...
Creepy Creatures: The Penanggalan
December 19, 2023 13:15 - 11 minutes - 16.2 MBGreetings, my curious fiends! Descend into the sinister realm of Creepy Creatures as we unveil the horrifying legend of the Penanggalan. Originating from the shadows of Malaysian folklore, this female vampire, capable of detaching her head, preys on the most vulnerable during the moonlit hours. From gruesome feeding rituals to protective measures, we navigate the unsettling world of the Penanggalan with spine-chilling details. Learn of the origins, the ghastly appearance, and the grues...
Creepy Creatures: The Jiangshi
December 14, 2023 22:00 - 12 minutes - 17.4 MBGreetings, curious souls, and welcome to another unsettling chapter of "Creepy Creatures: Eerie Folklore from Around the World." Join me as we unravel the chilling tale that has inspired a genre of films and literature in Hong Kong and East Asia, where the line between the living and the undead blurs into a realm of nightmares. We're delving into the shadowy realms of Chinese legends and folklore, where an unsettling presence lurks-the Jiangshi, or the Chinese hopping vampire. As we p...
Creepy Creatures: The Tokoloshe
December 11, 2023 22:00 - 7 minutes - 8.37 MBWelcome, my sugar plums! Join us in the latest installment of "Creepy Creatures: Eerie Folklore from Around the World" as we explore the unsettling intersection of envy and the supernatural. In this episode, we plunge into the dark depths of South African folklore, where the demon of jealousy, often referred to as the green demon, takes a sinister form- the dreaded Tokoloshe. A ghastly Zombie goblin, lurking in the shadows, patiently awaiting the opportune moment to strike when you leas...
Creepy Creatures: The Churel
December 07, 2023 22:00 - 10 minutes - 12.3 MBWelcome, my creepy fiends! Descend into the chilling depths of "Creepy Creatures" Eerie Folktales from Around the World" as we unveil the bone-chilling legend of the Churel, a demonic revenant with a thirst for vengeance. From South Asia to Southeast Asia, this malevolent entity preys on the living, especially those who wronged it in life. With a ghastly appearance and the ability to shape-shift into a beautiful seductress, the Churel lures unsuspecting victims into the depths of the wo...
Creepy Creatures: The Wendigo
December 04, 2023 22:00 - 13 minutes - 18.9 MBWelcome, my fiends! Step into the shadows as I unveil the bone-chilling tale of the Wendigo, in this spine-tingling episode of "Eerie Folklore from Around the World." Traverse the vast expanses of Minnesota's north woods and the Great Lake Region, where the malevolent Wendigo lurks. Uncover the grim origins entwined with cannibalism, insatiable greed, and the eerie phenomena of Wendigo psychosis. Discover the horrors that persist in the shadows. Beware, dear listeners, for the Wen...
Creepy Creatures: The Aswang
November 30, 2023 22:00 - 10 minutes - 14 MBWelcome, my ghoulish fiends! Embark on a spine-chilling journey into the heart of Filipino folklore in this inaugural episode of Eerie Folklore from around the world. We'll unveil the unsettling secrets of the Aswang, a nightmarish entity from the Philippines with an insatiable appetite for human flesh and blood. We'll discover the Aswang's shape-shifting prowess, eerie hunting rituals, and its potential origins. Join us on the chilling exploration of the Aswang, where folklore meets the...
Creepy Creatures: Eerie Folklore from Around the World
November 28, 2023 22:00 - 1 minute - 1.72 MBWelcome, my ghoulish fiends, This December, dare to tune in and venture with me on a spine-chilling odyssey through the shadows. Let's explore hair-raising tales of folkloric creatures that traverse the globe, from Brazil to India and beyond. I've curated a collection of eerie folktales designed to seize your imagination and evoke a bone-deep chill. Join me, and brace yourself for a descent into the unknown. But be warned, for in the shadows, the boundaries between reality and nightma...
October Horror Finale: 5 Chilling Tales to listen to in the Dark
October 30, 2023 16:15 - 23 minutes - 32.9 MBWelcome, my ghoulish fiends! We have come to the end of our October Horror episodes. As much as I am saddened, I do hope you enjoyed these creepy tales. Brace yourselves, for in this spine-tingling episode, we journey into the enigmatic depths of the Internet, where five bone-chilling tales from Reddit await. These cautionary tales will send shivers down your spine and quite possibly, haunt your dreams. Dim the lights, lock your doors, and let the unsettling stories begin. Listener ...
October Horror: 3 Chilling Skinwalker Encounters
October 25, 2023 22:00 - 17 minutes - 24.6 MBGreetings, dear listeners of the macabre! Tonight, we unravel the stories of unsuspecting souls who have crossed paths with the malevolent forces known as Skinwalkers. I must confess that I typically shy away from stories entwined with these unholy entities. The very mention of their name could invoke their wrath, drawing attention to the very essence of your being. Legend has it that once you acknowledge their existence, they, in turn, acknowledge yours. For those of you unfamiliar ...
October Horror: "Thank you for visiting Jack in the Box"
October 18, 2023 22:00 - 7 minutes - 10.7 MBWelcome, my ghoulish fiends! In this chilling episode, join us for a late-night drive-through experience that takes a sinister turn. When a group of friends, fueled by alcohol, makes a pit stop at Jack in the Box, they encounter an eerily peculiar employee. What starts as a routine fast food encounter swiftly plunges into a chilling and enigmatic mystery, shrouded in an unsettling atmosphere. What dark secrets lie behind the restaurant's facade? Brace yourself for a tale that will leave ...
October Horror: My Wife has been Peeking at Me...
October 11, 2023 22:00 - 38 minutes - 53.1 MBWelcome, my ghoulish fiends! Make sure to switch off all your lights and lock all your doors and windows. Grab your favorite pumpkin spice beverage and make yourself comfortable. Tonight, prepare yourselves for a spine-chilling narrative straight from the depths of Reddit's nosleep community. In this eerie narrative, a wife innocently begins a game of peek-a-boo, leaving her husband feeling uneasy. As the story unfolds, the husband soon realizes that there's something far more siniste...
October Horror: She's In The House...
October 05, 2023 18:00 - 11 minutes - 18.1 MBWelcome, my ghoulish fiends! Lock all your doors and windows, dim the lights, and prepare to huddle close as we unveil the first entry in our spine-tingling October Horror series. A sinister narrative commences with a haunting knock at the door, only to end in sheer terror. Delving deep into the sinister recesses of Reddit's nosleep community, I present to you a tale written by HeeHawShofar, entitled, "She's in the house...find her." Are. You. Ready? Listener Discretion is Advised **...
October Trailer: Into the Abyss of Dread
September 28, 2023 22:00 - 1 minute - 1.74 MBMy Favorite Month is Just Around the Corner! Step into the abyss, but be forewarned: there's no escape from the terrors that lie in wait. Brace yourself for a journey deep into the realm of fear. From the depths of Reddit's nosleep community, I present to you tales that will leave you shaking. These are not your run-of-the-mill stories; these are stories that creep into the furthest recesses of your psyche. They're the kind that sends a chill down your spine, causing you to question th...
EP - 85 - From Tuberculosis to Tapeworm Diets: Bizarre Victorian Beauty Trends
September 20, 2023 22:00 - 12 minutes - 14 MBWelcome, my love buckets! Step back in time to the Victorian era and explore the jaw-dropping beauty rituals that defined an era of innovation and extremes. Join me as we delve into the bizarre and sometimes hazardous beauty fads that captivated Victorian women. From the pursuit of pale skin through arsenic baths to the dangerous allure of tuberculosis trends, this episode uncovers the shocking lengths to which women went in the name of beauty! Are. You. Ready? *************** Artic...
EP - 84 - Beyond Opulence: Versailles' Hygiene Secrets
September 13, 2023 22:00 - 11 minutes - 13.3 MBWelcome, my love buckets! Today, we're peeling back the layers of Versailles' extravagant facade to reveal the gritty details of life behind the palace walls. From the peculiar beliefs about hot water to the shocking public bathrooms and the aromatic world of heavy perfumes, we'll explore how cleanliness, or the lack of it played a pivotal role in the lives of the French aristocracy. So, sit back, relax, and let's journey back in time to discover what hygiene was like at the Court of V...
EP - 83 - Unearthing Ancient Egypt's Beauty Secrets
September 06, 2023 22:00 - 11 minutes - 12.9 MBWelcome, my sugar plums! Join me on another captivating journey through time as we delve deep into the enigmatic world of Ancient Egypt's beauty secrets. I'll reveal the astonishing rituals that went beyond aesthetics- practices laden with social, spiritual, and ritual significance. Discover how beauty held a profound value in Ancient Egypt, reflecting social status and holiness alike. From skincare regimens to makeup rituals, we uncover the fascinating beauty secrets that have stood th...
EP - 82 - A Deadly Quest For Beauty: Killer Cosmetics Through the Ages
August 30, 2023 22:00 - 13 minutes - 15.2 MBWelcome, my sugar plums! In this episode, we delve deep into the history of beauty and its dark side. From ancient Egyptians to 20th-century makeup mishaps, discover how people have suffered for beauty throughout the ages. Join us as we explore the shocking ingredients in historical cosmetics and the health hazards they posed. Find out out whether we're truly safer today, or if there are still hidden dangers lurking in our everyday beauty products. Are. You. Ready? *************** ...
EP - 81 - The Middle Ages' Most Torturous Medical Procedures
August 23, 2023 22:00 - 10 minutes - 12 MBWelcome, my loves! The Middle Ages, characterized by its captivating history, flourishing art, groundbreaking philosophy, legendary heroes, and even a touch of mysticism, might sound like an enchanting era. However, for anyone needing medical care during this period, it was far from pleasant. The prevailing approach to alleviating the suffering of the sick was to subject them to further agony and then rely on sheer luck for relief. So, buckle up as we journey through the Middle Ages and...
Bonus Episode: Pliny The Elder's Mind-Boggling Remedies!
August 15, 2023 22:00 - 9 minutes - 11.4 MBCome with me as we unravel the unconventional wisdom of renowned Roman naturalist and author, Pliny the Elder, and his work, 'Natural History.' Get ready to be transported to eras long gone, where beauty was a fusion of wisdom, superstition, and a touch of daring experimentation. As we peel back the layers of time, prepare to be amazed, entertained, and enlightened by the age-old traditions that shaped beauty regimes of yore. Are. You. Ready? ******** Articles Referenced: https://...
EP - 80 - The Obsessive Beauty Rituals of Empress Sisi
August 09, 2023 22:00 - 10 minutes - 11.9 MBWelcome, friends! She is widely remembered as one of the most beautiful women of 19th-century Europe, but her journey to maintain her looks was far from glamorous. Can you guess who she is? We’re delving into the world of Empress Elisabeth of Austria, commonly known as Empress Sisi. Let's uncover the truth behind her beauty rituals. Are. You. Ready? *************** Articles: https://www.mimimatthews.com/2015/10/05/the-beauty-rituals-of-19th-century-empress-elisabeth-of-austria/#:~:te...
EP - 79 - Poisonous Beauty: The Beauty Secrets of Renaissance Italy
August 02, 2023 22:00 - 12 minutes - 14.1 MBWelcome friends! Step into the lavish world of Renaissance Italy. In this episode, I’m taking you on a mesmerizing journey through the bizarre and hazardous beauty hacks that defined the ideal of beauty during this extraordinary period. From pale skin achieved through leeches to putting poison drops in their eyes, discover how far women were willing to go to embody the beauty ideals of their time. Get ready to be captivated as we unlock the secrets of their poisonous world. **********...
EP - 78 - Beauty In Ancient Greece
July 26, 2023 22:00 - 10 minutes - 11.9 MBHello, my sugar babies! It's been a while since you've heard my voice, and I'm happy to be back! As you may have seen in our new trailer, Beauty Unlocked is undergoing some changes. In our upcoming episode, we'll be taking a trip through time to explore the fascinating beauty standards of ancient Greece. Please note that I use some language that may not be suitable for everyone, so Listener Discretion is Strongly Advised. Let's dive right in, shall we? Are you ready? ***********...
Beauty Unlocked Brand New Trailer!
July 13, 2023 09:00 - 2 minutes - 1.83 MBWelcome to the new and improved Beauty Unlocked podcast! I am thrilled to announce that we are embarking on an exciting new journey, and I invite you to join us every step of the way. As you may already know, my passion for history is no secret. After the success of our February Special Episodes, I've decided to incorporate more historical content into our show! It's evident that many of our listeners share my fascination with history, particularly the dark, sordid, and gruesome aspects of...
EP - 77 - Dirty 40 ft. The Daughter of Lilith pt. 3
May 03, 2023 22:00 - 58 minutes - 47.2 MBWelcome back, friends! In this final conversation with The Daughter of Lilith, we dive into our thoughts on entering our 40s, relationships, our deepest desires, and the world we live in. So grab your favorite beverage, get comfortable, and join us for an insightful discussion. We hope you've enjoyed this collaboration, and stay tuned for more from both of us! Listener Discretion is Advised ARE. YOU. READY? Follow The Daughter of Lilith Instagram: @the_daughter_of_lilith Twitter: @...
EP - 76 - Dirty 40 ft. The Daughter of Lilith pt. 2
April 26, 2023 22:00 - 42 minutes - 33.7 MBWelcome back to part two of our conversation with the fabulous Daughter of Lilith! In this episode, we delve into how life has humbled us, our desires as we approach our 40s, and reminisce about our teenage years. Unlike our previous collaborations, this episode is an informal chat between two friends. So, grab your favorite beverage, get cozy, and enjoy the conversation! Listener Discretion is Advised ARE. YOU. READY? Follow The Daughter of Lilith Instagram: @the_daughter_of_lilit...
EP - 75 - Dirty 40 ft. The Daughter of Lilith pt. 1
April 19, 2023 22:15 - 49 minutes - 39.5 MBWe're thrilled to be back with our incredible co-host, The Daughter of Lilith! Are you ready to delve into some juicy topics with us? We're about to unload ourselves into your earholes (with your full consent, of course)! As we approach the big 4-0, we're feeling all sorts of emotions, and we can't wait to share them with you. From nostalgia for our teenage years to reflecting on our life experiences, we're going to cover it all and then some. So join us for some deep conversations, laughs,...
Poisonous Affairs: Unicorn Horns an Antidote for Poison?
February 27, 2023 15:45 - 12 minutes - 17.5 MBWelcome, my loves! We have made it to the last episode of Poisonous Affairs. I hope you enjoyed these February special episodes as much as I enjoyed recording them! In our last episode, we look at how unicorn horns became the poison antidote of choice for many paranoid royals. Yes, I am talking about the mythical creatures whose horn was so coveted by the Renaissance that their cost inflated to ten times their weight in gold! *shaking my head* Are. You. Ready? Listener Discretion is Stro...
Poisonous Affair: The Mysterious Death of Madame, the Duchesse d’Orléans
February 24, 2023 15:00 - 23 minutes - 31.7 MBWelcome, my sugar babies! We've covered the affair of the poisons which mainly affected the French Court and French high society. We crossed the pond and looked at the Countess of Somerset and how she was embroiled in a scandal that involved the English Court. Today, we're looking at the mysterious death of the Duchesse d'Orléans. Was Madame poisoned? Was it her husband's lover or did her husband commit the crime? It's all about love triangles, jealousy, and intrigue. Are. You. Read...
Poisonous Affairs: Frances Howard Carr | A Wicked Woman of the Time
February 22, 2023 16:30 - 17 minutes - 24.2 MBIn the summer of 1613, a minor courtier died while imprisoned at the Tower of London. At first, Sir Thomas Overbury's death was considered to be the result of illness, but three years later the testimony of an apothecary's assistant emerged, stating that Overbury was poisoned. All fingers pointed to the Earl and the Countess of Somerset. Let's look at the infamous beauty, Frances Carr, Countess of Somerset. Her life was surrounded by scandal, and she is remembered as a murderer and a witc...
Poisonous Affairs: Catherine Monvoisin | Fortune Teller, Sorceress and Poisoner
February 17, 2023 07:37 - 21 minutes - 28.9 MBWelcome, my sugar babies! France was shaken by a scandal of enormous proportions in the late 1670s. This scandal would come to be known as The Affair of the Poisons. The scandal involved many members of the aristocracy and even reached the King's inner circle. One name stands out when speaking of The affair of the poisons, Catherine Monvoisin. Let's look at the life and crimes of the infamous Catherine Monvoisin, better known as La Voisin. Are. You. Ready? Listener Discretion is Str...
Poisonous Affairs: Locusta of Gaul | The Notorious Poison Maker of Ancient Rome
February 14, 2023 11:15 - 19 minutes - 26.5 MBWelcome, my loves! Happy Valentine's Day! I decided to release this special V-Day episode today. It's an exclusive Patreon episode that I uploaded yesterday to Patreon, but I have decided that it's such a good story I wanted to share it with you. Rather than receiving the traditional chocolates and flowers on Valentine's Day from me, you're getting an entire episode dedicated to Emperor Nero's Notorious Poison maker, Locusta of Gaul. I hope you enjoy this episode and remember to tune ...
Poisonous Affairs: An Attractive Libertine | The Story of The Marquise de Brinvilliers
February 10, 2023 04:30 - 23 minutes - 32 MBWelcome, my love buckets! In 1676, Marie-Madeleine Marguerite d'Aubray, Marquise de Brinvilliers was found guilty of murder, convicted by a series of letters written by her dead lover, and a confession obtained by torture. Her trial and the following scandal launched the notorious Affair of the Poisons. Let's dive into a sordid story of lust, greed, and murder. *Cue Evil Laugh* Are. You. Ready? Listener Discretion is Strongly Advised *************** Follow us across social media: ...
Poisonous Affairs: Arsenic, Aphrodisiacs and Magic?
February 06, 2023 22:00 - 17 minutes - 19.7 MBWelcome, my loves! I apologize for the delay, I experienced some technical difficulties while recording the episode, but I finally managed to fix everything! We're diving head-first into the scandal that rocked the French Court. Many nobles were caught up in the affair, and even the king’s official mistress, Mme de Montespan de Rochechouart, was implicated. These events would become known as ‘the affair of the poisons’. Are. You. Ready? Listener Discretion is Strongly Advised Articles...
Poisonous Affairs: Was the King Promiscuous?
February 01, 2023 06:30 - 22 minutes - 26.2 MBWelcome, my loves! I'm taking you back to 17th-century France. It's all about King Louis XIV in this episode. He was king for 72 years, the longest reign in the history of France. You're probably asking yourself, "what did he get up to in all those years?" Let's say that the Sun King had an eye for the ladies. He fathered over ten children with his many mistresses, had a brief affair with his sister-in-law, and secretly married his last mistress after his wife, who happened to be his...
Poisonous Affairs Promo
January 28, 2023 22:00 - 1 minute - 1.26 MBWelcome, sugar babies! February is upon us! As our previous holiday episodes have been quite successful, I've decided to bring a little spice into your lives this February! Join me on an enthralling trip back to the 17th century. I'll be sharing tales of courtly intrigue, jealousy, and murder. *Evil Laugh* From promiscuous kings to jealous and greedy courtiers, to many vying for the king's affection and favor. This February we're going in deep and looking at some scandals that rocked t...
Bonus Episode: Does the perfect penis size exist?
January 25, 2023 00:30 - 8 minutes - 9.84 MBWelcome, sugar babies! This bonus episode will be short and sweet *no pun intended!* We're going to dive into a study conducted back in 2015 where they concluded that the "perfect" penis size does exist. Yeah, I know, I know :/ Are. You. Ready? ********* Article: https://www.marieclaire.co.uk/life/health-fitness/womens-ideal-penis-size-51213 ******** If you enjoy Beauty Unlocked, check out our Patreon page and consider becoming a Patron. You'll have access to all sorts of goodies, ...
EP - 74 - The Toxic Side to Instagram's Fitness Culture
January 18, 2023 22:00 - 22 minutes - 25.4 MBWelcome, my love buckets! The unending flood of fitness photos on social media, in particular Instagram, has the potential to be damaging, according to specialists in nutrition, weight reduction, and disordered eating, who all agree that Instagram's fitness culture does have a dark side. Instagram's fitness culture might seem to promote healthy living, but research says it might be backfiring. Let's get into it! Are. You. Ready? *************** Article: https://www.businessinsider.com...
Frightful Christmas: I'm Always Here
December 31, 2022 17:00 - 16 minutes - 18.5 MBWelcome, my love buckets! We have made it to the last Frightful Christmas Episode! I hope you've enjoyed these creepy tales. Before you settle down with your hot beverage, I wanted to wish you a very blessed New Year! Stay safe out there, and thank you all for your continued support of Beauty Unlocked. It means the world to me. We have a special podcast promo from the amazing podcast, Twisted and Uncorked. Check them out on Apple Podcast, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts! G...
Frightful Christmas: Truck Stop Girls
December 29, 2022 16:30 - 12 minutes - 19.9 MBWelcome, my ghoulish fiends! I hope you're ready for our penultimate Frightful Christmas Episode. Grab your favorite hot beverage, turn off the lights, get cozy and listen to the next batch of eerie true stories *Cue Evil Laugh* Listener Discretion is advised. *********** Follow us across social media: https://linktr.ee/carissaspodcasthour2022 ***** Sound Effects & Music: Find the perfect track on Epidemic Sound for your content and take it to the next level! See what the hype is...
Frightful Christmas: "Check on your Daughter"
December 23, 2022 15:30 - 8 minutes - 9.79 MBWelcome, my sugar plum babies! I hope you're enjoying our Frightful Christmas series as much as I've enjoyed reading these true creepy tales! Just wanted to let you know that I'll be taking a bit of a break. I'll be uploading a brand new Frightful Christmas episode on Wednesday instead of Tuesday. With all that being said; sit back with your hot chocolate, get cozy and listen to the next installment of chilling tales. Listener Discretion is advised. *********** Follow us across ...