The Unconventional Gal: Forging Your Own Path is a podcast hosted by Cherokee aka Cherry Dollface: vintage hair & makeup guru, award winning author, and esthetician extraordinaire. The focus is on how she and some of her badass female friends have carved their own non-traditional path in life, and how you can too. No topic is off limits! She covers all issues related to unconventional lifestyles-- personal style, relationships, kids, careers, hobbies, education, and everything in between. He ...
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Amanda is back and we are opening Pandoras Box of topics again... this week we are talking about fetishes. We talk about the most outlandish fetishes we have heard of from horse copulation to granny porn. We also talk about both of our experiences with fetishes... I spill the deets on Cherry Dollfeet and also my sexless sugar daddy. This is a juicy…
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Today I am finally talking about divorce! I have gotten so many questions about divorce over the years so I am talking about my experience, sharing some of your stories, and also finally answering those questions. BE SURE TO FOLLOW MY SOCIALS TO ADD YOUR TWO CENTS! http://www.instagram.com/thecherrydollface http://www.facebook.com/thecherrydollface…
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Amanda is back and we are opening Pandoras Box of topics again... this week we are talking about spirituality! We cover both of our childhood experiences with religion, home made ouija boards, and how much I hate the smell of sage. We also talk about cults and make some fart jokes. Don't miss it! BE SURE TO FOLLOW MY SOCIALS TO ADD YOUR TWO CENTS! …
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Hi friends, it's been a while since I have done a life update so here we go! I talk all about my new business journey with electrolysis, finishing my memoir, what's currently entertaining me and my husband peer pressuring into cutting bangs. I also talk about my current health struggles and why a swallow test turns your poop white. You don't want t…
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Amanda is back and we are opening Pandoras Box of topics again... this week we are talking about bad first dates! We talk about sweaty hands, slug kisses, unwanted advances, first dates we didn't know were dates and some guy that was on Laguna Beach who chugged wine. BE SURE TO FOLLOW MY SOCIALS TO ADD YOUR TWO CENTS!http://www.instagram.com/theche…
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This week I have Amanda back and we are talking all about ghosts, in honor of the spooky season. We talk about our own beliefs, the history of ghosts, fashionable ghost hunters and we read your own, super creepy ghost stories. BE SURE TO FOLLOW MY SOCIALS TO ADD YOUR TWO CENTS! http://www.instagram.com/thecherrydollface http://www.facebook.com/thec…
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This week I am excited to have my friend Carly of Final Girls Horrorcast on to talk all about horror movies and horror in general as a lifestyle, just in time for the spooky season! We talk about the worst horror movies ever made, our guilty pleasures, and the best horror from each decade. Plus Carly answers your juicy questions! This one turned in…
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This week I am excited to have my friend Carly of Final Girls Horrorcast on to talk all about horror movies and horror in general as a lifestyle, just in time for the spooky season! We talk about our first memories of horror movies, her favorite movie screenings and also what scares us the most. This one turned into such a long episode, I am breaki…
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This week I am chatting all about girls nights! I talk about how I brought my girls together, how I meet new girls, and how I started hosting. I cover movie nights, theme nights, and swap nights. Plus I talk about talking to strangers, having a diaper party, totaled cars, and a whole potluck of only potatoes. I end the podcast with your questions a…
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This week I am trying a new segment called Pandora's box of Topics and I have enlisted the help of my dear friend Amanda to take on some co hosting duties. We pick a topic randomly and just talk about it unscripted !The topic we picked at random this week is Music. We talk about early music memories as well as our favorite and most hated bands. We …
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This week is all about being a lady! And what the heck does that even mean, anyway? I talk about the history of being a lady and the evolution of what it means today. Correction: I refer to the Gilded Age as the Golden Age... whoops! I also talk about my personal experiences going from a super girly child to a punk rock nuisance and back to a well …
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This week we are taking a break from the heavy topics, and I am taking the time machine back to the early 90s! I talk all about my experience in middle school. Between being bullied, stealing, making and losing friends, and tap, dancing down the hallways… There’s a little something for everybody to relate to. I also read your own stories and take y…
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This week we talk about what to do with your life! I talk about the pros and cons related to going to college vs trade school, or doing no secondary education at all! I also talk about my own experiences with both college and trade school... and about being a snobby jerk in the 90s. I also have a juicy confession this week all about a bad kisser. B…
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This week I talk all about imposter syndrome: the condition of feeling anxious and not experiencing success internally, despite being high-performing in external, objective ways. I got over the 5 types according to Dr Valerie Young and I talk about my own experiences with imposter syndrome. I answer your questions and also share your own experience…
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This week I am back with my normal format and we are talking all about breaking up with a friend! I go through a very personal experience I had breaking up with a close friend and regrets I have in how it was handled. I also answer your questions on how to break up with and get over your own friends and we listen to some stories of how you all have…
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Hi friends, it's been a while! I am finally back and ready for action. Come hang out with me while I give you a rundown of the last year in my life and give you an idea of where this podcast is going! BE SURE TO FOLLOW MY SOCIALS TO ADD YOUR TWO CENTS! http://www.instagram.com/thecherrydollface http://www.facebook.com/thecherrydollface http://www.y…
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Today I am sitting down with my sister Chey to discuss her experience with being a mother to a hoard of children. We talk about everything from judging other parents, to juggling 3 four year olds and a baby, to being a weed smoking mom, to the most disgusting parts of motherhood. We also talk about her experience with twins versus a single baby and…
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This week is all about finding confidence. I cover everything from looks and body postivity to skills at putting yourself together, work ability, driving, athletic ability, intellect, social skills, being a parent, being a good partner, keeping a house up… the list is endless. I share my thoughts on comparing vs competing and also cover being a jac…
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Hi friends, I am back! This week I am giving you my whole experience with Lasik eye surgery from start to finish. I tell you every squeamish detail! I am also taking some of your own stories about Lasik and answering questions from cost, to pain level, to weird smells! I also review How The Word Is Passed by Clint Smith. Highly recommend! Email me …
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This episode is just devoted to your own stories about mental health issues, depression and suicide. I also take your questions and give you honest answers from my experiences. 24 hour suicide hotline: 800-273-8255 https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org And don't forget to also check the full unedited version of this podcast out on my youtube channe…
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This week is heavy. I am talking about mental health in general, my own battle with clinical depression and my experience and thoughts on suicide. I talk in great detail so if you are easily triggered by these topics, please listen with caution. This weeks episode went longer than expected so in my next episode I will be sharing my listeners storie…
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Viva Las Vegas is right around the corner so I am chatting about everything you need to know to attend and letting you know what the heck this even is! I give advice on what to pack, what to wear, and how many shits not to give about what everyone else thinks. I also tell some of my favorite stories from viva in years past-- I even got married ther…
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Hi friends! It's been too long and I am working on getting a more frequent upload schedule back. This week I am giving a (kind of belated now) life update. I talk about the torture of bathing suit shopping, how I hurt my wrist, why my pupils are huge and the shows I am really into right now. Email me to sponsor future episodes! BE SURE TO FOLLOW MY…
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This week opens with my juiciest Cherry's Confessional yet! One man, one wife, 9 girlfriends. My main topic is a carry over from last weeks aging episode. This week I am getting into the debate of aging gracefully versus getting help from cosmetic filler and surgery. I talk about what "gracefully" even means and spill all of the hot gossip on what …
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This weeks episode opens with my review on The Paper Magician by Charlie N. Holmberg. My main topic is all about aging in honor of my 39th birthday this week. I talk about the weirdness of not feeling your brain age, but feeling your body age. I also talk about the ease of life that comes with age. Then I take your questions and stories related to …
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This week I open with not one, but TWO deep dark secrets for Cherry's Confessional. These ones are juicy, so don't miss out. My main topic is all about staying organized in your life! I talk about home vs work organization and how it's ok to not have it all together all of the time. I talk about my own methods of staying organized and how I clean m…
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Today I am putting on my esthetician hat to talk about the myth of clean beauty and why it's just a buzz term created by the beauty industry to sell us all on a chemical-free dream. I talk about the terms "organic", "natural" and "green" as they relate to beauty. I also demystify parabens and sulfates and tell you why they're really not as scary as…
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28. Mini Episode: Getting a Crown, Watching The Crown, And How Much Does Cosmetic Tattooing Hurt?
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Hi friends! Sorry I have only been uploading every other week... studio life is just getting to hectic. But this week I am here giving you an update on my life. I talk about the fun new things I am watching, how horrible it is to have a mouth full of dental work, all of my upcoming tour dates, and how much cosmetic tattooing actually hurts. Then I …
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This week is all about HSP's (Highly Sensitive People) and how to navigate friendships with these types of people. Do you bend to be more sensitive? Do you give up and part ways? I talk about my own perspective being a tougher human and the difficulties that can arise when you have very sensitive friends. I also share a story from an HSP and answer…
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Today my guest is my friend Leah Carmichael. She is a well known makeup artist that has worked for Makeup Forever, NYX and was part of Kat Von D’s brand team. She has traveled the world doing makeup and she also shares her amazingly creative transformations on her personal social media. But today we are diverting a bit from her amazing career and t…
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I have not one, but TWO Cherry's Confessional submissions this week! Since I don't have a guest, I am just giving an update of my life and just giving some general chat. I cover everything from shows I am watching to making homemade matzo ball soup to tattooing eyebrows and removing tattoos. Then I answer a bunch of your random questions about food…
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This week opens with Cherry's Book Club review on Scar Tissue by Anthony Keidis. My main topic this week is all about pet peeves. I share a whole bunch of my own and then we talk about yours as well. From loud chomping, to close standing, to smelly food on airplanes... I talk about everything that gets under my skin and why. I also go over the orig…
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THIS WEEKS EPISODE IS EXPLICIT I am very excited today because I have the juiciest of topics and my friend Jessie Lee is going to chat with me all about being a Porn Star. Jessie has been in numerous adult films and her list of award nominations is a mile long. She is known in the industry as the punk porn star and she brings an unconventional look…
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This week I open with the one major celebrity I met and hung out with and forgot in my last podcast! My main topic is all about being judged for your unconventional lifestyle. I go into depth about the reasons that humans judge in the first place, and whether or not to take judgments gracefully or to tell the judge-y jerks where to shove it. I take…
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My guest today can be spotted from a mile away bot only be her bright pink hair but also by her mega watt smile. Kelly Eden is an artist, a model, a sometimes cosplayer, a super fun goofy human, and a friend. Today we are going to be talking to Kelly about her life as an artist and taking some of your questions as well. We chat all about turning yo…
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20. I'm Your Biggest Fan, I'll Follow You Until You Love Me (or at least to have a story to tell)
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This week opens with another Cherry's Confessional confession! I am doing something different this week for my main topic... I am talking all about my experiences with celebrities. From years running the guest list on warped tour, to working in film production, to projects I've worked on as talent... and just seeing random celebs at the grocery sto…
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This week opens with my Cherry's Book Club Review on The Lady Elizabeth by Allison Weir. Then I jump right into talking about the phrase "born in the wrong era" and why it is problematic. I chat about my own experiences with trying to live as a super traditional housewife and forcing myself to be a "lady". I also have a breakthrough discovery about…
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Today is going to be a kind of emotional podcast so bare with me here! My absolute best friend in the world has agreed to come on and talk about her experience not only with multiple pregnancy losses, but also with losing a child after she was born. This is something this is all too common and all to often hidden away and not talked about. She also…
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DISCLAIMER: My microphone broke halfway through recording so there are some crackles... it's not your speakers! I will have a new mic in my next episode. <3 You guys! I finally got a confession for Cherry's confessional! I am SO excited. This week my main topic is all about moving on (as what others perceive as) too quickly after a relationship end…
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This week I sit down with my mom and sister on Christmas morning to answer all of your questions! We talk about who snores the loudest, who cries the most, my diabolical name for my sisters unborn child, and my mom spills my most embarrassing childhood memory. I also unexpectedly find out my own net worth! Thanks Google. Lots of laughs this week---…
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This weeks episode opens with my monthly book review on Bettie Page: Aphrodite Rising by Kimberly Us. Check it out: https://kimberlyus.com/bettie-page-aphrodite-rising/ My main topic this week is about getting and living with body mods-- whether that be tattoos, piercings, brandings, or anything else. I go over earning them, being able to get a job…
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14. It Is Better To Have Loved And Lost Than Never To Have Loved At All (but it still f*cking sucks)
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This week I have a heavy topic... but it is something that is very real for many people. But don't fret, there are just as many laughs as there are tears in this one. We are talking about losing a partner—whether it’s a husband, wife, boyfriend, girlfriend or just general romantic partner. My guest is someone familiar with living through illness an…
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This week we are talking about dealing with difficult family members and loved ones during holiday gatherings. I go over everything from political or religious differences, alcoholism/drug addiction, different parenting styles, feeling judged for living unconventionally, or even just that weird pervy uncle. Don't fret, you WILL make it through the …
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This week my guest is the incomparable Sorelle Amore. Sorelle is one of my oldest international friends-- and definitely my most interesting friend! Today we talk about her career from starting her youtube channel, to winning a travel contest, to moving to Iceland from Australia and buying a house. We also take your questions. If you want to be ins…
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I open this week with my Cherry's book club pick of the month! A Brief History of the Dead by Kevin Brockmeier But this week my full focus is on creating your own holiday traditions. Whether you have bad holiday memories, you hate conventional traditions, or you are combining families and figuring out new traditions... I discuss all kinds of ways t…
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My guest today is the mega lovely pinup model and hair dresser extraordinare, Ella... Known by most as Miss Victory Violet. Ella left her native New Zealand to spend two years living abroad in England so today we are going to talk all about her adventure and take your questions. Come find out if living abroad is for you! WHERE YOU CAN FIND MISS VIC…
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This week I open with the debate of renting versus buying a home. I take stories from listeners on the pros and cons of each and encourage lying. My second topic is all about rebuilding after major life changes-- whether that be divorce, death, relocating, or anything else-- I cover it all. I also answer your questions with my best advice. I am als…
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My guest today is my gorgeous friend Pinup Doll Ashley Marie. Not only is she a smoking hot, mega curvy pinup bombshell that makes youtube videos and sexy photos for instagram... but by day she is a regular ol' accountant! Come chat with us about what it is like to live a double life of conventional and unconventional. Ashley will also be answering…
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This week my opening topic is about making a career out of your art. I talk about the pros and cons and then inspiring take stories from those of you that have made the leap. My second topic is about making and keeping adult friendships. I answer a ton of questions about how to expand your circle, how to maintain long distance (or covid) friendship…
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Todays episode is my first featuring a guest, and my guest today is my amazing friend and musician, Sammi Doll. She has played in IAMX, Bullet Height, Losers, and on Kat Von D's new record-- and now she is embarking as a solo female artist. We talk about the issues facing women in music and run the gamut from sexism, sexualization, torturing our pa…
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