
Linda Wells
Founder and long-time editor-in-chief of Allure magazine and former beauty editor at major publications, offering expertise on skincare, plastic surgery trends, and beauty journalism.
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Mar 24, 2026 • 39min
The Truth About Peptides, Plastic Surgery & Skincare Hype with Allure's Linda Wells
Linda Wells, founder and longtime editor-in-chief of Allure, brings straight talk from decades in beauty journalism. She cuts through hype around GLP-1s, injectable peptides, and trendy procedures. Linda praises science-backed ingredients like copper peptides and Manuka honey, warns about casual plastic surgery fads, and calls out pampering treatments that overpromise.

Aug 16, 2025 • 35min
Episode 257: Why George W. Bush Is Gen Z's New Obsession
Greg Easley, a technologist and adjunct professor, dives into the political conflicts surrounding the University of Virginia, revealing how it became a battleground under Trump. Meanwhile, Linda Wells, founding editor of Allure, shares insights on beauty trends, from the renaissance of good carbs to health-boosting foods and the alarming return of tanning cultures. Also, discover how Gen Z is nostalgically embracing George W. Bush as a charming grandfather figure, thanks to viral moments and a unique TikTok-driven trend dubbed 'Bushcore'.


