Jackie Kennedy's Hairstylist Tells All, Peter Lamas on JFK & Jackie O

Jackie Kennedy's Hairstylist Tells All,Peter Lamas | From Cuba to Camelot Pt 1 What did Jackie Kennedy really tell her hairstylist about the JFK assassination? In this exclusive Part 1, legendary celebrity hairstylist Peter Lamas author of Jackie's Hairstylist: My Life in Camelot — sits down with Shit I Told My Hairdresser to share the stories he was never allowed to tell. Peter arrived in America in 1960 as a 17-year-old Cuban immigrant who didn't speak English, learning the language on a park bench in Brooklyn Heights. Within 8 years, he was styling Jackie Kennedy Onassis herself. Get your copy here on Amazon In this episode you'll hear: JACKIE KENNEDY & JFK SECRETS Why Jackie banned John-John from flying lessons — and her chilling premonition What Jackie confessed to Peter on the 25th anniversary of JFK's death about the Zapruder film, the Grassy Knoll, and Oswald being a "stooge" The truth about Jackie O chain-smoking, her signature scent, and why you'll never find a photo of her with a cigarette Doing house calls at her NYC apartment because she was hiding from paparazzi VIDAL SASSOON & THE $5,000 HAIRCUT How Peter talked his way into an apprenticeship at Vidal Sassoon — the only salon in NYC doing apprenticeships besides Kenneth Battelle Being mentored by Vidal Sassoon, Paul Mitchell & Robert Pearson Flying first-class luggage to Paramount Studios for the most expensive haircut in history: Mia Farrow's pixie cut the day Frank Sinatra served her divorce papers What really happened on the set of Rosemary's Baby 60 YEARS OF HOLLYWOOD & FASHION HISTORY Working at Kenneth — the Mecca where all the socialites and celebrities went Styling icons: Twiggy, Jean Shrimpton, Veruschka, Diana Ross as Josephine Baker, Louise Brooks (he did her hair for 10 years before learning who she was) How the 60s British Invasion, the miniskirt, and Broadway's Hair revolutionized beauty From Fidel Castro's Cuba to sketching at the Art Students League of New York to the White House Peter's new book Jackie's Hairstylist has 30+ 5-star reviews on Amazon in its first week and is being called "cinematic." This is Part 1 of our 2-part interview. Part 2 drops next week. Featuring: Peter Lamas — 60+ year career, Cuban-American hairstylist, artist, sculptor, author, Vidal Sassoon protégé, Kenneth stylist. Keywords: jackie kennedy hairstylist, jackie o hair, jfk assassination, zapruder film, grassy knoll, vidal sassoon, paul mitchell, mia farrow haircut, celebrity hairstylist, kenneth battelle, 1960s hair history, bob haircut history, diana ross hair, twiggy hair Hit FOLLOW on Apple Podcasts + leave a 5-star review. Got a crazy client story? DM us on Instagram @shititoldmyhairdresser — we might read it on air. Order Peter's Book: Jackie's Hairstylist on Amazon & wherever books are sold. Jason Townsend and Paula Dahlberg pull back the curtain on the beauty industry with unfiltered conversations about salon culture, hairstylist life, toxic work environments, nightmare clients, celebrity encounters, relationships, burnout, and the chaos that happens behind the chair. From hilarious salon horror stories to serious conversations about identity, mental health, beauty standards, and industry politics, Sh!t I Told My Hairdresser says the quiet parts out loud with raw honesty, dark humor, and zero filter. New episodes weekly featuring hairstylists, salon owners, beauty insiders, celebrities, and real stories the industry usually keeps behind closed doors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.