Talking Beards with The Beardcaster

Ron Wolek, a third generation barber stylist who apprenticed under Disney legend cosmetology designer Janet Wolek, began working in film and tv in 1999.  Focusing on beards and mustaches, Ron started the mustacheparlor.com website which is the largest place for facial hair and particularly famous for Santa Clause beards.  Working on many popular “Santa” movies for the film industry, Ron has constructed beards for the likes of Ed Asner who appeared in many different movies playing Santa.  He explains a lot of types of hair they use to make these fake beards and how they attach them to various actors faces. We discuss our past guest, Christine Hackman, who also is the same industry of hair and make-up and how Ron got introduced into the world of beard and mustache competitions and Talking Beards!     Ron is hosting the Holiday Beard Contest which is an on-line holiday themed beard competition which is a fundraiser for the St. Nicholas Institute located in Detroit, Michigan.  A school dedicated to learn all a