Poopmaxxing, fiber maxxing, gut health, GLP-1 side effects, squatty potty science, and the microbiome explained — Julia and Sasa go deep on the internet's latest wellness obsession and separate what's real from what's just TikTok noise. In this episode: Fibermaxxing vs. poopmaxxing — what's the actual difference Why the squatty potty works (it's not just aesthetic) The GLP-1 constipation side effect no one mentions Your microbiome, the gut-brain axis, and nervous-poop science

Wellness fads we tried and regretted: juice cleanses, skinny teas, keto, veganism, and bulletproof coffee — the full confessional with Julia and Sasa. In this episode: Why juice cleanses were basically an expensive cult The master cleanse story that ends in a bathroom emergency Lying about being vegan to impress dates Skinny teas and the laxative dependency nobody talks about Keto, bulletproof coffee, and the "big butter" era What the 2026 version of these fads might look lik

Patrick Ta vs Painted by Esther, Leaked Labs' failed launch, and an interview with Biotech Beauty founder Alanna Tran on clinical testing and skin barrier science. In this episode of GlowJob: The full timeline of the Patrick Ta / Painted by Esther transition blush controversy How trademark law actually works (and why the internet got it wrong) Kevin Aucoin, Mac Cosmetics, and the receipts nobody expected Why Leaked Labs' Amplify Flexi Powder became a case study in bad UX Biot

Our GlowJob June favorites are here — and this month it's all about daytime essentials and nighttime restoration. From a peptide lip SPF that doesn't feel medicinal to a Japanese overnight hair system built around cellular repair, we're covering the skincare, makeup, hair care, tools, and wellness drinks that got us through the heat. This month: OneSkin biotech lip SPF Biotech Beauty microbiome-friendly makeup Urban Decay 30th anniversary tubing mascara Cle Cosmetics blurred-

Today's episode is one we've been wanting to do for a long time. Olive Young has officially landed in the United States, and we're breaking down everything: the stores, the brands, the Sephora partnership, and how this changes the way Americans shop for K-beauty (Korean beauty) going forward. A quick explainer for anyone unfamiliar: Olive Young is essentially a Sephora, an Ulta, and a CVS rolled into one. It operates over 1,350 stores across South Korea — remarkable given the