

Pretty Basic with Alisha Marie and Remi Cruz
Dear Media
Welcome to Pretty Basic, a weekly podcast hosted by multi-hyphenate creators and best friends, Alisha Marie and Remi Cruz. From TMI conversations about dating to big sister chats on how to feel more confident to the dark reality of influencing; each week you'll be left wanting more "content, baby, content." New episodes every Wednesday!
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Jun 3, 2021 • 50min
How Alisha Marie & Ashley Nichole Started Their Clothing Brand Parallel Apparel
Alisha and Ash have launched their new clothing brand!!! Remi and the sisters sit down to talk about their newly launch athleisure brand Parallel Apparel, two years in the making. They talk through everything from the creative process, all of the hurdles and bumps along the way, taking huge risks, learning so much about the business side of things, and everything in between.
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May 26, 2021 • 42min
What Happens In Vegas...Doesn’t Always Stay In Vegas
A trip to Vegas becomes ICONIC as Remi runs into a few Pretty Basic fans which turns into one wild night you have to hear to believe. The chronicles of Alisha’s dating life continues and… guys just need to get their s*** together. Plus, Remi launches her new show “Cooking with Remi” and chats through the process of getting it launched and PB WON A WEBBY!!!!!
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May 19, 2021 • 44min
Nava Rose: Blowing Up On TikTok & Finding Your Niche
The girls chat this week with TikTok and fashion legend Nava Rose! She talks about how she draws inspiration for her videos and her creative process of filming, how to create original content and why it’s important to be unique, what it’s like blowing up in TikTok after being on YouTube for years, and gives advice to people trying to create trends and go viral!
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May 12, 2021 • 32min
How To Change Your Life & Love What You Do For A Living
It’s easy to get caught in the rut of working your typical 9 to 5 and living for the weekends, trying to save up for retirement to then live your “dream life” - but why aren’t we living our dream life now? Alisha is talking this week about how we can find passion in life, why thinking outside of the box can make you successful, and how to make changes to start living the life you’ve always wanted.
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May 5, 2021 • 44min
How To Work With Your Dream Brand ft. Thu Do from Summer Fridays
Take some notes this week as the girls have a super informative chat with good friend and Sr. Manager of Influencers+Partnerships at Summer Fridays, Thu Do. She shares all her knowledge of breaking into the influencer space from behind the scenes, tips on how to grow your career, what brands are actually looking for from influencers, and so much more. Plus, she shares insider knowledge on how deals get done, and spills the tea on some of the craziest stories with influencers on brand trips!
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Apr 28, 2021 • 52min
Breaking Up + Sex In Quarantine
This last year has tested a lot of relationships, including Remi and boyfriend Cal. No question is off limits this episode as they share everything about relationships and living together during quarantine. Things like biggest fights and working through them, managing time together and apart, what it’s like moving in together so soon after dating, and how to keep things spicy in the bedroom 🔥
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Apr 21, 2021 • 39min
The Crazy Lies Of An Influencer
Influencers gone wild! The girls are chatting about the ins and outs of what it’s like to be an influencer. What actually happens on brand trips, getting exposed for “flying” on fake private jets, and some ridiculous stories of what people will do just to land a deal.
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Apr 14, 2021 • 37min
Weight Gain Post-Pandemic
This past year has been really hard for all of us, both physically and mentally. Remi and Alisha have a vulnerable conversation about their physical and mental journeys over the past year, the ups and the downs, and share ways we can all improve our overall health.
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Apr 7, 2021 • 54min
Patrick Starrr: Turning A Social Media Following Into A World Wide Business
Beauty and YouTube legend Patrick Starr sits down with the girls! From how he got started in beauty, transitioning into making videos and working with celebrities, to building an empire around his brand.
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Mar 31, 2021 • 49min
This Needs To End: My Experiences With Asian Hate
In light of the recent hate crimes against Asian Americans, Remi opens up about her feelings on it all, and shares her experiences. From the oppressions her family faced immigrating to the United States, to the microaggressions she has felt first hand. The girls have an open discussion about it, and talk about what we can do to level the playing field for all racial groups.
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