186: The Gin and Juice Podcast | Hair Heat Damage, Kev's Special Taping Disaster & Pop The Trunk

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Get 10% off your first month at: Sisters Melissa and Mel are back for another week of unfiltered real talk. This episode kicks off with a heated debate about hair heat damage -- turns out the flat iron temperature you use on your real hair is the same temperature you bake chicken.

Then Melissa shares the behind-the-scenes chaos of Kevin Fredericks' comedy special taping, where a camera miscommunication meant six cameras were NOT rolling for the first show. Joe comes home from college with a surprise visit that reveals he is the prickliest marshmallow child alive, and Isaiah's 7 AM printing emergency sparks a nostalgic deep dive into thumb drives and flash drives.

Melissa has an epiphany about exercising her free will (starting with Wingstop orders), and Mel shares a modern-day Uber Eats miracle. Pop The Trunk brings a listener confession about falling in love with the Capone urban romance series and another caller venting about bogus employer hiring practices after months of job hunting.

The sisters unpack the millennial economic squeeze -- student loans, housing costs, gas prices, and the Trump administration's plans to restrict student loans by degree field. TV talk covers the Willy Wonka Netflix competition show, Dancing With the Stars first-time watch obsession, Tatiana Ali and NSYNC Disney Channel nostalgia, Queen Latifah joining The Voice, Real Housewives of Salt Lake City drama, and a full Traitors season breakdown.

New episodes every week. Send Your Pop The Trunk Story: Let's Connect on Socials: - Instagram: - TikTok: -Facebook: -Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/kevonstagestudios -Business Inquires: hello@ Shop My Outfits: 0:00 - Intro & Hair Heat Damage Talk 4:45 - Show Intro & Sponsor Shoutouts 5:48 - Long Story Short: Kev's Comedy Special Taping Disaster 16:13 - FaceTiming Joe & College Life 18:49 - Josiah Fredericks Surprise Visit 21:36 - Isaiah's Printing Emergency & Tech Nostalgia 25:51 - Exercising Free Will With Wingstop 29:52 - The Uber Eats Delivery Miracle 33:06 - Pop The Trunk: Capone Book Series Review 38:54 - Pop The Trunk: Bogus Employer Hiring Practices 40:21 - Millennial Job Market & Economy Struggles 49:12 - TV Talk: Willy Wonka Netflix Competition 54:19 - Dancing With The Stars First-Time Watch 1:00:28 - Tatiana Ali, NSYNC & Disney Channel Nostalgia 1:02:00 - The Voice & Queen Latifah As New Judge 1:05:54 - Real Housewives of Salt Lake City Recap 1:08:36 - The Traitors Season Breakdown 1:13:57 - Outro & Goodbyes