The Overprocessed Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

Get to know your hosts Kourt and Robby! This episode gives you information on what to expect in future episodes, about our tour, and more. We are so excited to launch this and have you tune in. Thank you again for your support! :)

In this episode we dive in with Elijah on his recent salon opening, his continued success in the hair industry and how he manifested his destiny!

If you would like to support Elijah on his continued journey you can check him out on instagram @elijahvane_

We sat down with the inspiring Ben Brown! An artist, educator, and everyday motivator who's transforming lives through creativity and compassion. Ben opens up about his journey from where it all started, sharing raw truths about his roots, the challenges he faced growing up, and the turning points that led him to become the educator he is today.

Listeners will get an inside look at the skills that set Ben apart from his ability to connect deeply with students, to his natural gift for storytelling and creating safe, expressive spaces through art.

Now a respected figure in both the art and education world, Ben continues to inspire countless individuals on a daily basis. Not just through his talent, but through his authenticity, resilience, and passion for uplifting others.

Tune in and get inspired. This is one story you won’t want to miss. See you in the next episode!

In this episode of The Overprocessed Podcast, hosts Robert and Kourntee sit down with Melanie Hasson. She is a successful hairstylist, social media influencer, and L’Oréal ambassador., plus her 12-year journey in the beauty industry.

Melanie opens up about the highs and challenges of navigating professional relationships, the power of clear communication, and the critical importance of setting boundaries in business. From handling differences with colleagues to cultivating lasting confidence behind the chair, she shares valuable insights every stylist and creative professional needs to hear.

Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow in your career, this conversation is packed with honest advice, personal stories, and inspiration straight from one of the industry’s leading voices. To support her on her journey, you can find her on IG & TikTok @melaniemhasson

In this episode of the Overprocessed Podcast, hosts Robert and Kourtney sit down with the wonderful Lisa G, a trailblazing stylist and educator. Lisa shares her journey of embracing authenticity in the beauty industry, highlighting her experiences teaching at Orlando Premiere and the overwhelming support she received. The conversation dives into the importance of empowerment and education for stylists, focusing on real-world challenges and the need for confidence beyond technical skills. Lisa also discusses her platform, Straight Outta Cosmo, which offers accessible education for stylists, and her unique approach to teaching. Tune in to discover how Lisa's unapologetic authenticity and dedication to empowering others have shaped her successful care. To support Lisa G on her journey you can find her on IG and TikTok @lifeoflisag

Krista, a hairstylist and educator, shares her journey from starting as a young stylist to becoming a social media sensation with over 100,000 followers. Known for her innovative techniques like "Barbie hands," Krista discusses her passion for teaching, the challenges she faced in the industry, and her experiences working with top brands. She emphasizes the importance of enjoying the journey and staying authentic in a rapidly changing industry. Krista also talks about her future aspirations and the joy of connecting with clients and fellow stylists. To follow Krista on her journey, you can find here on social media at @colorbykriss

In this episode of the Overprocessed Podcast, host Robert Kourtnee welcomes Allison, known as the unorthodox stylist on Instagram. Allison shares her journey from being a shy, introverted high school student to becoming a self-taught hairstylist and salon owner. She discusses the challenges of being an introverted stylist, her unique approach to hairdressing, and the importance of authenticity in building her brand. Allison also talks about her experiences teaching at Premier Orlando and her transition to using organic hair products. The episode highlights her resilience, creativity, and the supportive community she has found in the hair industry. To support Allison on her journey, you can find her on social media @theunorthodoxstylist

In this episode of the Overprocessed Podcast, hosts Kourtnee and Robert welcome special guest Mick, a prominent figure in the hair industry. Mick shares his journey of becoming affiliated with Behind the Chair (BTC) during the COVID-19 pandemic through a viral video showcasing the effectiveness of heat protection products. He discusses his role as a global ambassador for Alpha Parf and his experiences working in both Denver and Boston, highlighting the differences in hair trends and clientele between the two cities. Mick also talks about his passion for teaching, his approach to social media, and the importance of maintaining a positive reputation in the industry. The conversation touches on Mick's future goals, his dream brand partnership with Alpha Parf, and the creation of a supportive creator community to foster positivity in the hair industry. If you would like to support Mick on his journey, you can find him on social media at @hairbymickk

In the episode featuring Abbey Brooke on the Overprocessed Podcast, Abbey shares her journey from being a commissioned stylist to owning her own salon. She discusses the challenges she faced, such as moving across Canada without any connections and building her clientele from scratch by offering free services. Abbey emphasizes the importance of understanding one's process and having a clear "why" in the hair industry. She also talks about the glamorization of salon ownership and the reality of the hard work and dedication it requires. Abbey's passion for hair is evident as she describes it as both her work and hobby, and she shares insights on pricing strategies and the importance of including healthy hair practices in her services. The episode is filled with Abbey's candid advice and experiences, making it an inspiring listen for anyone in the beauty industry. If you would like to follow Abbey on socials, you can find her at @abbeybrookee

In this captivating episode, we sit down with Katie Hill, a dynamic stylist from South Carolina, whose work transcends the traditional boundaries of hairdressing. Katie shares her heartfelt journey of working with elderly clients, revealing the profound connections she forms and the life lessons she learns along the way. From the emotional highs and lows of her experiences to the unexpected joy of seeing her social media presence grow, Katie opens up about her passion for making a difference in the lives of those she serves.

Discover how she uses her platform to advocate for the beauty and dignity of her clients, while also exploring her creative side through vibrant hair transformations. Join us as Katie discusses her aspirations, the brands that inspire her, and her vision for the future of the beauty industry. This episode is a testament to the power of kindness, creativity, and community in shaping a meaningful career.