<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:psc="http://podlove.org/simple-chapters" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Mad Waxers Podcast]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Waxing industry stories, tips &amp; tea with expert waxer hosts Heather aka The Mermaid Esty &amp; Percy Powers! Let us be your big sisters &amp; we'll tell you all the GOOD, the BAD, and the RIDICULOUS!</p>]]></description><link>https://riverside.com</link><generator>Riverside.fm (https://riverside.com)</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 02:31:43 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://api.riverside.com/hosting/p6CCQGPL.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><author><![CDATA[Mad Waxers Podcast]]></author><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 19:11:27 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[2026 Mad Waxers Podcast]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><ttl>60</ttl><category><![CDATA[Careers]]></category><category><![CDATA[Fashion & Beauty]]></category><itunes:author>Mad Waxers Podcast</itunes:author><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Waxing industry stories, tips &amp;amp; tea with expert waxer hosts Heather aka The Mermaid Esty &amp;amp; Percy Powers! Let us be your big sisters &amp;amp; we&apos;ll tell you all the GOOD, the BAD, and the RIDICULOUS!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Mad Waxers Podcast</itunes:name><itunes:email>madwaxerspodcast@yahoo.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:category text="Business"><itunes:category text="Careers"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Fashion &amp; Beauty"/></itunes:category><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/3ca56aac-81de-4944-9963-76d01614c66c/logos/9df2124f-a05e-4fff-9f09-99684ebc99ce.png"/><item><title><![CDATA[Employed vs Self Employed! (Pt 2)]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p> Back with PART TWO of talking about our experiences with Self Employment vs Employed! Both are great with positives and negatives on both sides, it all depends on what works for you and your life. </p><p>Either way, its important to be prepared for what that can look like and what to expect!</p><p>In this episode we talk: </p><p>Scheduling, Time off, Parenting while Employed or Self Employed, Self Expression, Retail, and Safety.</p><p></p><p> We "Spill the Tea" on some true crime in the industry <b>(TW talk of murder &amp; domestic violence) If you or someone you know is a victim of domestic violence, you can call the National Domestic Violence Hotline @ 1-800-799-7233 or TEXT BEGIN to 88788 to get help!</b></p><p></p><p> We also share some wild fun facts during our favorite segment, "Historical and Disturbing Facts About the Beauty Industry, That YOU Didn't Know, You Wanted to Know"</p><p></p><p>Follow us on:</p><p>Instagram ~ YouTube ~ TickTock ~ Spotify ~ Apple Podcasts </p><p>@MadWaxersPodcast</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">f4a2da4a-1ad4-439d-8c8c-90eb62b40abe</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mad Waxers Podcast]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 21:31:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/04710c7c4bba8ab96654362bbc97d159be58b1468b0b4e56e192d35d549b6b31/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJmNGEyZGE0YS0xYWQ0LTQzOWQtOGM4Yy05MGViNjJiNDBhYmUiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiIzY2E1NmFhYy04MWRlLTQ5NDQtOTk2My03NmQwMTYxNGM2NmMiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2YTYzYjZhMGI2MGY0ZDFkYmFjZTEzYTAiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmE2YmQ4NDQ3MDA0NmYxYjhjMTM2YTFkL2hlYXRoZXItYWx0b25zLXN0dWRpby0wb2dUMC1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTctMzFfXzEtMy0zMi5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="109121767" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/3ca56aac-81de-4944-9963-76d01614c66c/episodes/f4a2da4a-1ad4-439d-8c8c-90eb62b40abe/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt; Back with PART TWO of talking about our experiences with Self Employment vs Employed! Both are great with positives and negatives on both sides, it all depends on what works for you and your life. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Either way, its important to be prepared for what that can look like and what to expect!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this episode we talk: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Scheduling, Time off, Parenting while Employed or Self Employed, Self Expression, Retail, and Safety.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; We &quot;Spill the Tea&quot; on some true crime in the industry &lt;b&gt;(TW talk of murder &amp;amp; domestic violence) If you or someone you know is a victim of domestic violence, you can call the National Domestic Violence Hotline @ 1-800-799-7233 or TEXT BEGIN to 88788 to get help!&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; We also share some wild fun facts during our favorite segment, &quot;Historical and Disturbing Facts About the Beauty Industry, That YOU Didn&apos;t Know, You Wanted to Know&quot;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow us on:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram ~ YouTube ~ TickTock ~ Spotify ~ Apple Podcasts &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;@MadWaxersPodcast&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:56:50</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/3ca56aac-81de-4944-9963-76d01614c66c/logos/9df2124f-a05e-4fff-9f09-99684ebc99ce.png"/><itunes:title>Employed vs Self Employed! 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