In this episode, Nicole and Michael get to reconnect with their favorite stylist in the world, Mr. Chip Labor. We saw a Facebook post where Chip announced that he had recently given a customer a mullet, and we had to know more. Listen to the episode here.
Show Notes for Season 2 Episode 10
- Mullets
- Business in the front – party in the back
- History of the mullet
- Popular in the 80’s – First recognized in 1994 by the Beastie Boy’s song Mullet Head (Lyrics)
- In The Iliad, a group of spearman were described as wearing “their forelocks cropped, hair grown long at the backs”
- Ben Franklin had a mullet which he called a skullet
- David Bowie had an orange mullet in the 70s
- Lionel Richie in the 80s
- Mario Lopez 90s
- Brad Pitt – 90s
- Scarlett Johansson – 2003
- Rihanna – 2013
- People attribute the mullet’s return to covid and the inability to get a haircut
- Other’s say it is younger people wanting to emulate their dad’s and grandfather’s hair from the 80’s
- The Mullet Comback