Hairbrush News with Kelly Nishimoto

Hairbrush News with Kelly Nishimoto

Hairbrush News is a weekly podcast hosted by celebrity fashion designer and former TV personality Kelly Nishimoto, alongside her co-host and "partner in crime," Esmeralda Sanchez, a digital brand marketing strategist. Drawing on Kelly's 25+ years in the fashion industry, the show offers a candid, humorous, and unfiltered look at the latest headlines in fashion, beauty, and wellness, with the mission to "brush through the mess" one headline at a time.

Episodes

September 14, 2026 55 mins
In Episode 32 of Hairbrush News, Kelly Nishimoto and Esmeralda Sanchez welcome special guest Okera Banks, a fashion designer and author of Fashion and Finance, to discuss the vital intersection of creativity and business structure. The trio dives into the "ghost lashes" beauty trend—a minimalist, natural look embraced by icons like Pamela Anderson—and conducts an investigation into "ghost boutiques," exposing fake famil...
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
In Episode 31 of Hairbrush News, Kelly Nishimoto and Esmeralda Sanchez celebrate Esmeralda’s birthday with a high-energy tasting of "good snacks," featuring healthier alternatives like Drizzilicious mini rice cakes and Bear fruit chips. The hosts get candid about digestive health in their "Smooth Moves" segment, reviewing the Tushy stool and the aesthetically unique "Stay Paper" goth toilet paper. Finally, they issue a seriou...
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
August 31, 2026 45 mins
In the latest episode of Hairbrush News (Episode 30), Kelly and Esmeralda celebrate nearly one year of the show by nerding out with matching glasses and diving into the world of Big Ass Luxury Candles, discussing their Texas garage-start origins and incredible 300–500 hour burn times. The hosts get hands-on with a "Budget Blooms" segment, conducting a live demonstration of how to turn affordable Trader Joe's flowers into prof...
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
August 24, 2026 49 mins
In the latest episode of Hairbrush News (Episode 29), Kelly Nishimoto and Esmeralda Sanchez explore creative ways to preserve memories through modern photo albums, highlighting services like Mixtiles, Social Print Studio, and Lately in Print. The hosts also dive into the "life-changing magic" of decluttering, sharing personal tips on how to purge household chaos without becoming overwhelmed. Finally, they recap the high-energy Sumo...
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
August 17, 2026 54 mins
In the latest episode of Hairbrush News (Episode 28), Kelly Nishimoto and Esmeralda Sanchez explore the world of luxury athleisure with a spotlight on Joah Brown, discussing the high-quality manufacturing and custom fabrics of their Southern California-made pieces. The hosts also sample single-origin spices and unique sugars from Burlap and Barrel, a brand dedicated to direct trade with small-scale farmers. Finally, the duo unloads...
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
August 10, 2026 50 mins
In Episode 27 of Hairbrush News, Kelly Nishimoto and Esmeralda Sanchez explore the latest sneaker trends, highlighting the rise of ballet flat fusions and mesh styles from designers like Nike x KNWLS and Miu Miu. The hosts also provide a guide to better sleep in their "fluff my pillow" segment, detailing how to choose the correct loft and firmness for your specific sleeping position. The episode dives into a "FabFitFun fiasco" rega...
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
July 27, 2026 56 mins
In the latest episode of Hairbrush News (Episode 26), Kelly Nishimoto and Esmeralda Sanchez welcome swimsuit designer Jasmine Romero to discuss the dedication required for small-batch Los Angeles manufacturing and why quality swimwear is a vital investment over fast fashion. The trio shares expert "Dos and Don'ts" for swimwear confidence, emphasizing grace and adjustability, while reviewing the viral Away luggage as the ultimate tr...
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
July 20, 2026 49 mins
In the latest episode of Hairbrush News, Kelly Nishimoto and Esmeralda Sanchez take "hairbrush hotties" on a nostalgic journey through the Beauty Time Machine, revisiting iconic 80s and 90s trends like lemon juice highlights and blue eyeshadow. The hosts also share their Faithful Finds, highlighting meaningful Christian brands and artistic Bibles that ground their spiritual lives. The conversation takes a turn for the mysterious as...
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
July 13, 2026 40 mins
In the latest episode of Hairbrush News (Episode 24), Kelly Nishimoto and Esmeralda Sanchez explore the whimsical rise of butterfly-themed fashion and jewelry, highlighting a special giveaway of dainty silicone butterfly rings from Renfit. The hosts also conduct an on-air unboxing of Honey Love bras, praising the brand's "Jelly Lift" technology and meticulous attention to detail, such as color-matched padding. Finally, they dive in...
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
July 6, 2026 56 mins
In the latest episode of Hairbrush News (Episode 23), Kelly Nishimoto and Esmeralda Sanchez tackle the fear of "old lady skin" by reviewing the viral UK-based body oil brand Besque, which promises to firm and plump. The hosts also celebrate finding the "perfect" wireless bra from Celeste Dor Curve, describing the fit as a supportive "hug" that minimizes back fat and stays in place all day. Finally, they get candid about "PP problem...
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
June 22, 2026 46 mins
In the latest episode of Hairbrush News (Episode 22), Kelly Nishimoto and Esmeralda Sanchez dive into the eccentric world of Magnolia Pearl, debating whether the brand's $650 "one-size-fits-all" embroidered jeans are worth the investment given their strict return policies. The hosts also celebrate the artistic comeback of surreal window displays, specifically highlighting Alex Chinnick’s gravity-defying sculptures for Dior an...
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
June 15, 2026 48 mins
In the latest episode of Hairbrush News (Episode 21), Kelly Nishimoto and Esmeralda Sanchez celebrate the Braves' Pony League championship win and share a bizarre personal story about a neighbor’s unexpected request. The hosts dive into a "fringe frenzy," discussing everything from $2,500 fringe socks to DIY fashion, and review the health and convenience benefits of the Farm Fresh to You grocery delivery service. Finally, the...
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
June 12, 2026 47 mins
In the latest episode of Hairbrush News, Kelly Nishimoto and Esmeralda Sanchez dive into a frustrating "Gucci fail" involving significant sizing errors in men's sneakers purchased from StockX. The hosts also explore a viral health trend featuring the combination of Pepcid AC and Allegra used to combat anxiety and inflammation. Finally, they address the rising social phenomenon of "micro theft" or "micro-looting," discussing how soc...
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
May 22, 2026 46 mins
The latest episode of Hairbrush News, episode 19, features hosts Kelly Nishimoto and Esmeralda Sanchez discussing niche fashion trends, the intersection of AI and home decor, and personal encounters within the music industry. The episode concludes with a deep dive into the career of Kelly’s sister, Mo (Meiko), a successful independent musician.

Hairbrush News with Kelly Nishimoto Brushing through the mess, one headline...
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
May 18, 2026 55 mins
Episode 18 of Hairbrush News, titled "Hi, I'm Maddie, the perfect perfume and Joe Malone," is a landmark episode for the show, as hosts Kelly Nishimoto and Esmeralda Sanchez welcome their most personal guest yet: Kelly’s "bonus daughter," Madison "Maddie" Ingram.

Hairbrush News with Kelly Nishimoto Brushing through the mess, one headline at a time.
Catch Every Episode: Visit buzzscv.com to watch or listen to our wee...
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
May 11, 2026 50 mins
Episode 17 of Hairbrush News, featuring hosts Kelly Nishimoto and Esmeralda Sanchez, marks the show's return after a month-long break from filming. The episode focuses on "finger fashion," a detailed critique of the 2026 Met Gala, and a discussion regarding celebrity controversies.

Hairbrush News with Kelly Nishimoto Brushing through the mess, one headline at a time.
Catch Every Episode: Visit buzzscv.com to watch or list...
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
April 27, 2026 47 mins
Episode 16 of Hairbrush News, titled "The secret code, old lady eyes... and the lost art of being a gentleman," features Kelly Nishimoto and Esmeralda Sanchez discussing the hidden language of discount retail tags, the challenges of aging eyesight, and the importance of traditional manners.

Hairbrush News with Kelly Nishimoto Brushing through the mess, one headline at a time.
Catch Every Episode: Visit buzzscv.com to watc...
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
April 17, 2026 48 mins
Episode 15 of Hairbrush News features hosts Kelly Nishimoto and Esmeralda Sanchez discussing personal grooming mishaps, a deep dive into coffee culture, a "genius" beauty tool, and a somber reflection on the dark side of reality television.

Hairbrush News with Kelly Nishimoto Brushing through the mess, one headline at a time.
Catch Every Episode: Visit buzzscv.com to watch or listen to our weekly deep dives into fashion, ...
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
April 13, 2026 44 mins
Episode 14 of "Hairbrush News" is a high-energy episode focused on house music, the "Coffee Rave" movement, and creating safe, women-only dance spaces. Hosts Kelly Nishimoto and Esmeralda Sanchez welcome guests Mindy Sahagun, an entrepreneur and former nightclub promoter, and Denise Zavala, a professional percussionist and drummer.

Hairbrush News with Kelly Nishimoto Brushing through the mess, one headline at a time.
Catc...
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played
April 10, 2026 35 mins
Episode 13 of Hairbrush News, featuring hosts Kelly Nishimoto and Esmeralda Sanchez, is dedicated almost entirely to fashion, covering high-end hybrid fabrics, the luxury world of automotive-inspired runway collections, and a legal battle between a publishing giant and a small creator.

Hairbrush News with Kelly Nishimoto Brushing through the mess, one headline at a time.
Catch Every Episode: Visit buzzscv.com to watch or ...
Listen
Watch
Mark as Played

Popular Podcasts

    If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.

    Crime Junkie

    Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday. If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies! Crime Junkie is presented by Audiochuck Media Company.

    NFL Daily with Gregg Rosenthal

    Gregg Rosenthal and a rotating crew of elite NFL Media co-hosts, including Patrick Claybon, Colleen Wolfe, Steve Wyche, Nick Shook and Jourdan Rodrigue of The Athletic get you caught up daily on all the NFL news and analysis you need to be smarter and funnier than your friends.

    The Breakfast Club

    The World's Most Dangerous Morning Show, The Breakfast Club, With DJ Envy, Jess Hilarious, And Charlamagne Tha God!

    The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show

    The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show. Clay Travis and Buck Sexton tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and current events with intelligence and humor. From the border crisis, to the madness of cancel culture and far-left missteps, Clay and Buck guide listeners through the latest headlines and hot topics with fun and entertaining conversations and opinions.

Advertise With Us
Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2026 iHeartMedia, Inc.

  • Help
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • AdChoicesAd Choices