Emo Hair Track Star Turned Actor with Marissa Madsen

Actor Marissa Madsen announced that she was a cool, mysterious, IDGAF adult in college by getting an emo-chic haircut, despite its impact on her aerodynamics while running varsity cross-country. Elke and Marissa discuss how her dramatic hair change did more than just win the disapproval of her mom--it helped her move to her real heart's desire, acting. They also chat cats in birthday hats, because of course.FOLLOW MARISSA MADSENIG: @marissamadsenMarissa Madsen is an actor and sketch comedian. She can be seen in the mockumentary short "Hazel and Louis: Animal Agents," in commercials, and in her comedy sketches on social media.FOLLOW BANGING IT OUT + ELKE THOMSInstagram: @bangingitoutpod + @elkethomsTikTok: @elkethomsBANGING IT OUT CREDITSCreated and Produced by Elke ThomsMusic by Chloe Grace Kinnon and Austin LutherArt by Nat JeanArt Photography by Stephanie Girard