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The Last Looks Podcast

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A show where we catch up with Hairstylists & Makeup Artists, in the Film and Television industry, with your host Jaime Leigh.

tv & film film interviews

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01:55:22

89. Kazu Hiro: Sculpting Stories and Faces in Film

The Last Looks Podcast ·

2025/06/16

Episode 89: In this episode of the Last Looks podcast, host Jaime Leigh McIntosh welcomes Kazu Hiro, an acclaimed special effects makeup artist known for his work on films like Darkest Hour and Bombshell. Kazu shares his journey from a challenging childhood in Japan to becoming an Oscar-winning artist in Hollywood. He discusses his creative process, the importance of sleep to manage stress, and the impact of winning an Oscar on his career. Kazu also offers insights into his collaborations, the tools

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01:11:43

88.Araxi Lindsey: Crafting Characters, One Hairstyle...

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2025/06/02

Episode 88: Join us for an inspiring chat with Araxi Lindsey, a celebrated hairstylist in the film and television industry, who shares her journey from wanting to counsel teens to styling hair for Hollywood's elite. Discover her beginnings, industry challenges, key career highlights, and the importance of teamwork and integrity in her profession. From her early work on The Matrix to her Emmy-winning contributions on Blackish, Araxi's story is captivating and insightful for anyone looking to

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01:14:03

87.In Pursuit of Realism: Jason Hamer's Art and...

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2025/05/19

Episode 87: In this episode of The Last Looks Podcast, Jason Hamer sits down with Jaime Leigh to discuss his fascinating journey, Jason shares his inspirations, the pivotal moments that shaped his career and personal anecdotes about overcoming challenges. From motivational speakers in high school to Hollywood's graphic makeup scenes, Jason's story is a testament to passion and perseverance. Tune in to hear about his early influences, pivotal career decisions, and the valuable life lessons that have

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50:11

Oscar Special 2025: Wicked

The Last Looks Podcast ·

2025/02/13

WickedOscars Special 2025: The work being considered is Makeup and Hairstyling for the overall film. Hair, Makeup & Prosthetics Designer: Frances Hannon Key Hair & Makeup Artist: Sarah Nuth Crowd Hair & Makeup Supervisor: Laura Blount BUY the podcast a COFFEE: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lastlooks YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@lastlookscrew 5% OFF Training to Trainee Book: https://trainingtotrainee.co.uk/LASTLOOKS Join Last Looks Crew & Stay in the Loop:

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40:27

Oscars Special 2025: The Substance

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2025/02/13

The Substance Oscars Special 2025: The work being considered is Makeup, Prosthetics and Hairstyling for the “Elisabeth Sparkle” character (Demi Moore) Note: Unfortunately Marilyne Scarselli could not join us. Special Effects Makeup Designer: Pierre Oliver Persin Key Makeup Artist: Stéphanie Guillon Key Hair Artist: Marilyne Scarselli BUY the podcast a COFFEE: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lastlooks YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@lastlookscrew 15% OFF LSB:

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32:04

Oscars Special 2025: Nosferatu

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2025/02/13

Nosferatu Oscars Special 2025: The work being considered is Makeup, Prosthetics and Hairstyling for the overall film. Makeup Designer: Traci Loader Prosthetic Makeup Effects Designer: David White Hair Designer: Suzanne Stokes-Munton BUY the podcast a COFFEE: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lastlooks YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@lastlookscrew 5% OFF Training to Trainee Book: https://trainingtotrainee.co.uk/LASTLOOKS Join Last Looks Crew & Stay in the Loop:

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37:45

Oscars Special 2025: A Different Man

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2025/02/13

A Different Man Oscars Special 2025: The work being considered is Prosthetics and Hairstyling for the “Edward” character (Sebastian Stan) Prosthetic Makeup Designer (Sebastian Stan): Mike Marino Prosthetic Makeup Artist: Dave Presto Prosthetic Makeup Artist: Crystal Jurado BUY the podcast a COFFEE: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lastlooks YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@lastlookscrew 15% OFF LSB: https://linearbelts.com/lastlooks Join Last Looks Crew & Stay in the Loop:

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42:22

Bonus: The Last Looks Mentoring experience with...

The Last Looks Podcast ·

2025/01/20

Bonus Episode: In this bonus episode of the Last Looks Podcast, guest host and 2024 mentee Catherine Fouts chats with her mentor Eryn Krueger Mekash and fellow mentee Emily Thiede about their experiences in the makeup industry and the invaluable insights gained from the Last Looks mentorship program. They dive into topics like handling rejection, the importance of perseverance, strategies for seeking mentorship, and the evolving nature of the film industry. Tune in for an engaging conversation

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01:18:15

86.Braids, Business, and Big Dreams with Marva Stokes

The Last Looks Podcast ·

2025/01/13

Episode 86: In this episode of The Last Looks Podcast, we sit down with Marva Stokes to discuss her inspiring journey to becoming a prominent hairstylist in the entertainment industry. Marva shares her experiences with incredible mentors, challenges in balancing work and family, and the importance of setting boundaries. Learn about her work on notable projects like Black Panther - Wakanda Forever and Hacks, and gain valuable insights into maintaining excellence, continual learning, and fostering

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27:22

Bonus: How to get hired again - with Training to...

The Last Looks Podcast ·

2025/01/06

Bonus Episode: In this bonus episode of the 'Last Looks Podcast,' the hosts welcome back Amy Eliza Read, Hair and Makeup Artist and author of 'Training to Trainee.' Amy shares indispensable tips for newcomers in the hair and makeup industry on how to be helpful and get rehired. She discusses the importance of being proactive, organized, and attentive to detail, and underscores the significance of teamwork and professionalism. Amy also offers insights into the challenges of the industry, including

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01:27:07

85.Global Inspirations: Wakana Yoshihara on Hair,...

The Last Looks Podcast ·

2024/12/31

Episode 85: In this episode of The Last Looks Podcast, Wakana Yoshihara shares her inspiring journey from Japan to becoming an acclaimed hair and makeup artist in the film industry. She discusses her early memories, challenges, and the pivotal career shifts that led her to where she is today. Wakana provides insights into her training, work on feature films, balancing family life, and the importance of continuing education and adaptation in her profession. She also dives into her experiences with

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23:28

Bonus: Set/Trailer Etiquette with training to trainee...

The Last Looks Podcast ·

2024/12/23

Bonus Episode: In this bonus episode of The Last Looks Podcast, host Jaime Leigh welcomes Amy Eliza Read to discuss her book 'Training to Trainee'. The conversation explores the important subject of professional etiquette. Amy shares personal experiences, practical advice for newcomers, and offers insights on set, trailer and personal etiquette, The episode concludes with information on how to get Amy's book and join her supportive online community for trainees.5% OFF Training to Trainee Book:

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01:31:35

84.Designing Creativity: Suzi Battersby's Path in...

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2024/12/16

Episode 84: Join us in this episode of The Last Looks Podcast as we sit down with the talented Suzi Battersby from Red Girl FX. Suzi opens up about her innovative work, the importance of understanding materials, and how she tackles budget constraints creatively. Plus, hear heartfelt stories from standout projects like 'Golda' and 'Litvinenko.' Perfect for anyone passionate about the film industry, creativity, and overcoming challenges.Episode brought to you by:

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22:26

Bonus: First day on set with training to trainee...

The Last Looks Podcast ·

2024/12/14

Bonus Episode: In this bonus episode of The Last Looks Podcast, host Jaime Leigh welcomes Amy Eliza Read to discuss her book 'Training to Trainee'. The conversation explores the challenges faced on the first day on set and the gap between expectations and reality in the film and TV industry. Amy shares personal experiences, practical advice for newcomers, and offers insights on set etiquette, the importance of preparation, and how to alleviate first-day nerves. The episode concludes with information

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01:19:36

83.Designing Icons: Heba Thorisdottir on Craft,...

The Last Looks Podcast ·

2024/12/02

Episode 83: Join Jaime Leigh as she chats with the extraordinary Makeup Artist Heba Thorisdottir in this compelling episode of The Last Looks Podcast. Discover Heba's journey from aspiring architect and photographer to becoming the go-to makeup artist for Quentin Tarantino and Marvel films. Heba shares her fascinating experiences working on iconic movies such as Kill Bill, Bridesmaids, and The Life Aquatic, offering invaluable insights into her craft. Listen in as she discusses the importance of

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20:55

Bonus: Is this industry for me? with Amy Eliza Read

The Last Looks Podcast ·

2024/11/25

Bonus Episode: In this bonus episode of The Last Looks Podcast, host Jaime Leigh sits down with UK-based Hair and Makeup artist and author Amy Eliza Read to discuss her book 'Training to Trainee.' They delve into whether the film and TV hair and makeup industry is the right career choice for you, touching on essential skills, training, and qualities needed for success. They also explore the value of formal training, the importance of a positive attitude, and the benefits of Amy's comprehensive guide

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01:41:16

82.Crafting Iconic Looks in Cinema with Yolanda...

The Last Looks Podcast ·

2024/11/18

Episode 82: In this episode of The Last Looks Podcast, host Jaime Leigh sits down with legendary hairstylist Yolanda Toussieng to discuss her illustrious career in film hair design. Yolanda shares stories from her work on iconic films like 'Beetlejuice' and 'Edward Scissorhands,' her experiences in the wig and hairdressing industry, and insights into the creative and logistical challenges of working on set. The episode also includes a shout-out to the Academy Museum in LA and its significance to

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40:24

Bonus: The actor’s perspective with PJ Byrne

The Last Looks Podcast ·

2024/11/11

Bonus Episode: In this bonus episode of the Last Looks podcast, host Jaime Leigh chats with actor PJ Byrne. The two discuss PJ's extensive experience in the film industry, sharing insights into the dynamic relationship between actors and the hair and makeup departments. PJ and Jamie cover topics such as enjoyable and challenging aspects of production, memorable on-set experiences, and the importance of maintaining a positive atmosphere. They also explore PJ's journey from finance graduate to a

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01:39:12

81: From Film Sets to Cult Classics: Makeup Artist...

The Last Looks Podcast ·

2024/11/04

Episode 81: Kicking off Season 9 of The Last Looks Podcast, host Jaime Leigh, a Hairstylist in the film industry, sits down for an in-depth conversation with renowned Makeup Artist Jean Black. From her humble beginnings and unexpected break into the industry to working with legendary directors like the Coen Brothers and notable actors such as Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts, Jean shares captivating stories from her remarkable career. Get a backstage pass to hear about her creative process, memorable

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01:14:05

Re-Run Episode: From Passion to Profession: The...

The Last Looks Podcast ·

2024/09/23

Re-run Episode: Vincent Van Dyke shared valuable insights on mastering realistic prosthetic makeup techniques, showcasing his expertise in the special effects makeup industry. This discussion highlighted the importance of attention to detail and precision in creating lifelike prosthetic effects. Vincent's journey and experiences serve as a guide for aspiring makeup artists seeking to excel in creating realistic makeup effects.10% OFF Human. Kind. Glow:

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