Sex, Drugs and Skincare
Comedian and esthetician, Nicky Davis, along with side kick/boyfriend/assistant Sandro Iocolano, interviews comedians, actors and other practitioners as we learn about the latest, as well as the oldest techniques for staying young. We get weird but educational.
Episodes
144 episodes
Just a quick message!!
Hi, as you are about to hear in this recording, we will release the next episode later on today. We got a little behind and we’re shooting a bunch of episodes this afternoon. Your next episode will be hot off the press. Thank you for your patie...
Ep 140 Part 2 PHIL HENDRIE!
What starts as a skincare conversation quickly dissolves into pure chaos, with Phil’s character work pulling the whole room into unpredictable tangents that barely circle back to beauty at all.We are so lucky to have had Phil on the show mu...
Ep. 140 SPECIAL GUEST PHIL HENDRIE!
In this episode, (part one) Nicky and Sandro sit down with Phil Hendrie to talk skincare myths, questionable beauty practices, and what people are getting very wrong about taking care of their skin.Phil’s credit...
Ep. 137. IS BAKUCHIOL THE SKIN GAME CHANGER???
In this episode, we dive into the buzz around CIRCA 1970, a luxury all-in-one face oil created by Hollywood men’s groomers Barbara Guillaume and Amy Komorowski. Designed to simplify your skincare routine, this 100% natural, gender-neutral oil i...
Ep, 139 Cystic or Mystic? Guest comedian Sarah Lawrence
Episode 139 of Sex, Drugs, and Skincare brings the laughs and the real talk with comedian Sarah Lawrence. We kick things off diving straight into cystic acne—what it is, why it happens, and how to actually deal with those deep, painful...
Ep. 138 SKIN SCAMS!
In this episode, we’re joined by Robin McDonald, founder and owner of the KINDri skincare line, for a deep dive into the world of “skin scams.” Robin brings her expertise and insider knowledge to break down some of the most hyped ingredients in...
Ep. 134 Why are you destroying your skin barrier?
Episode 136 is here—and we’re getting into the real reason your skin might be freaking out.I’m joined by hilarious comedian Tammy Jo Dearen, and we break down the truth about your skin barrier—what it actually is, how you might ...
Ep. 135 ONE OF THE BEST OILS FOR PROBLEM SKIN
Had such a great conversation on the podcast with Robin McDonald of KINDri Skincare 💙We dove into the magic of blue tansy—why this vibrant botanical isn’t just beautiful, but incredibly calming and balancing for the skin. If you deal wi...
Ep. 134 IS CAFFEINE ACTUALLY RUINING YOUR SKIN??
Friend of the podcast, Comedian Tammy Jo Dearen, is back! ☕✨This time, we’re diving into all things caffeine—does it help your skin glow, or secretly dry you out? Is your morning coffee your skin’s best friend… or your sneaky enemy?<...
Ep.133 SKINCARE GADGET SHOW AND TELL WITH GUEST ROBIN MACDONALD
Episode 133: Skincare Device Show & Tell with guest Robin McDonaldThis week we’re joined by Robin McDonald of KINDri Skin Care for a true skincare nerd’s dream — a handheld device show-and-tell. Robin literal...
Ep. 132 HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP AND YOUR SKIN
Hi fructose corn syrupWhoa Nelly! This one is a doozy. Sandro and I talk about the effects of high fructose corn syrup on your skin. You can find high fructose corn syrup in just about anything. We talk about the things where it’s hidin...
Ep. 131 let’s talk about your NADs.
Episode Alert! 🚨Join me as I sit down with Amitay Eshel founder of Young Goose Skincare to dive deep into the world of NAD—what it is, what it does for your body, and who can benefit from it. Whether you’re curious about boosting energy...
Ep. 130. IS RED LIGHT A BEAUTY HACK??
RJ Carvis from Mito Red Light joins us to break down red light therapy in a way that actually makes sense. He’s been working in this space for 15 years, so we get into what it really does for skin, mitochondria, inflammation, recovery, and whet...
WHY DO I NEED EXOSOMES??
When Amitay Eshel, founder of Young Goose, came on our podcast, we were honestly expecting him to be a little… intense. I mean, the man talks about longevity science, exosomes, NAD, and cellular aging for a living — we thought he might...
Ep.128 MICRO NEEDLING AND RADIOFREQUENCY
Radio frequency treatments get a lot of mixed opinions — some people swear by them, others worry they can do more harm than good. So what’s actually true? 🤔 In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Jen Tabiza to break down how radio frequency real...
Ep. 127 The skin oil NOBODY IS TALKING ABOUT. YET!
Cactus oil sounds unusual—but it may be one of the most underrated oils in skincare. We’re joined by Robin McDonald, founder of KINdri Skincare, to break down what cactus oil actually does for the skin, why it’s so nutrient-dense, and how she b...
EP. 126 THE PLASTICS ARE IN OUR BEAUTY PRODUCTS, BABE!
Kate Assaraf, CEO of DIP Haircare, named 2024 Mompreneur of the Year by New Jersey Family magazine joins our podcast to give us some major insight on the plastics we consume every day and have been for a long time. Kate’s line of DIP hair care ...
Ep.124 WHY aren’t you using pomegranate on your face!?
This is a special episode! Sandro and I took a hiatus and now we are back back back! We invited one of our favorite guests to the SDS podcast Robin Mc Donald of KINDRI skincare. Robin shows us the benefits of pomegranateto the skin, the body, a...
Ep. 125 RADIO FREQUENCY DESTROYING OUR FACIAL FAT?
Dr. Jennifer Tabiza from Total Body Aesthetics is back with us on the podcast talking about all things beauty focusing at first on radio frequency, and if it’s harmful to our juicy facial fat! We talk collagen growth….even how the way...
From Stress to Glow: How Breathing Shapes Your Skin
Ever wonder why your face looks puffy on busy days, why your jaw aches by noon, or why your glow fades even when your skincare is on point? We traced those signals back to the simplest habit you have: how you breathe. From desert home base, we ...
Snail Mucin, Bird Droppings, and Other Strange Beauty Secrets/Guest Comedian Jeff Richards
What would make you put snail slime on your face? How about bird droppings or bee venom? The fascinating world of unusual skincare ingredients reveals our endless pursuit of beauty—no matter how strange the source.Join Nicky Davis Jr. a...
Party Skin: The Morning After
Ever wondered why your face tells the story of last night's adventures? The latest episode of Sex, Drugs and Skincare dives deep into "party skin" with comedian Tania Estrada, who shares her journey from crystal meth recovery to skincare expert...
What Happens When You Pick Your Face? Willem Dafoe Knows
What happens when Willem Dafoe (COMEDIAN JEFF RICHARDS in deep fake ) drops by to discuss the fastest way to destroy your skin? Pure comedic chaos with surprising skincare insights.Our special guest takes us on a wild ride through the d...
Skincare Hacks for Lazy Guys
Ever wondered why men's skin seems to age differently than women's? The secret lies in biology – men actually have 25% thicker skin, which explains the later onset of wrinkles but doesn't spare them from other skincare woes. In this eye-opening...
Why ASMR Triggers Love and Loathing GUEST COMEDIAN PAMELA WALT
Ever wondered why some people are obsessed with watching skincare videos or listening to whispered voices while others find these same sounds utterly rage-inducing? That's exactly what we explore in this hilarious and surprisingly insightful co...