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Pretty Basic with Alisha Marie and Remi Cruz

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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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Society

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Latest episode

Oct 7, 2026

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Episodes

Is Influencing Harder Than A 9 to 5 Job? (REUPLOAD) 05.10.2022

This week on Pretty Basic: Alisha tells all about her true feelings concerning her sister Ashley’s flight from the proverbial nest(moving out and living on her own for the first time!!); Remi the Reader makes a reappearance and recommends some spicy literature *wink wink*; Pretty Pop Culture is hot hot hot this week, the girls have much to discuss, including: Ned from the Try Guys and the ongoing...

Lauren Giraldo: Talking Sh*t and Playing Would You Rather 28.09.2022

THE genius behind the revolutionary 12-3-30 treadmill workout joins Pretty Basic this week for her first podcast ever. Yeah, that’s right, it’s Lauren Giraldo. The girls discuss establishing boundaries in a productive way, wedding planning, tea/drama channels and so much more. PLUS, stay tuned for a rousing, juicy game of would you rather that will make your toes curl. Will Remi and Alisha finally...

Remi's Influencer Trip From Hell 21.09.2022

You know we love a story-time on PB and our girl Remi has a crazy one just for you guys! Remi dishes on the most embarrassing thing that has ever happened to her during an influencer trip – let's just say it wasn't pretty. This story alone is worth the listen, but other reasons to stay are: an impromptu candy chat, Tik Tok rating trend where the girls rate anything from One Direction and water bra...

Oh We're Worried Darling ft. Tefi 14.09.2022

The PB girls are bringing out the big guns this week with pop-culture maven/enthusiast, Tefi Pessoa. Pretty Pop Culture has NEVER been this iconic: the girls talk about a d*ckmatized director, a DM-sliding Tik Tok dad, careers in celebrity gossip and much much more!! Tefi is the sister you always wished you had. Join the girls for a very special slumber party-esque pop culture chat. Happy listenin...

Is It Too Late To Reach Out Again? 07.09.2022

This week on PB, the girls talk about their recent relaxing trip to Tucson; their biggest fears; Pretty Pop Culture: VMA's, Britney Spears' Heartbreaking 22 Minute Long YouTube Video and stage parents. Plus, they get into more philosophical subjects like dealing with past relationships and the ins and outs of accountability when it comes to the end of those relationships. Don't miss it!  To learn...

Harry Styles SNUCK Into Her Dressing Room! 31.08.2022

Guys, we’re not kidding when we say that this is the FUNNIEST PB episode to date! The unmatched, BRITTANY BROSKI joins PB this week to talk One Direction, the fangirl to influencer pipeline and the day that HARRY STYLES snuck into her dressing room. This episode is nothing short of iconic. xx To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-polic...

Wet Dreams + Engagement Plans 24.08.2022

This week on PB, Remi and Alisha catch up and get into many different life updates that have been taking up their time. Remi clears the air about her future engagement plans and recounts her disastrous trip to Hawaii, while Alisha spills the beans about a wet dream she had about another influencer (spicy). The girls also touch on so much more, including: birth control, life paths/plans and trustin...

BF vs. BFF: Who Knows Me Better 17.08.2022

The long awaited rematch is here, continuing the battle to determine who knows Remi better between Cal and Alisha. No base is left untouched in this riveting competition; they cover: Remi’s birth chart, childhood nicknames, dream blunt rotations and even her preferred engagement ring cut. Tune in to find out who comes out on top and who has to accept defeat (and a designated loser’s punishment) on...

Claudia Sulewski: The Cost of Internet Fame 10.08.2022

The most iconic influencer, actress and fan-favorite PB guest returns to the show this week: Claudia Sulewski! The girls all catch up and dig into what Claudia has been upto since she was last on the show. Claudia also dishes on her big screen debut in the upcoming feature, I Love My Dad and discusses other elements of her life like her latest vlogs, her desire for privacy, her creative-life and h...

Is “If He Wanted To, He Would” Toxic??? 03.08.2022

This week on PB, Alisha and Remi respond to listener hot takes that were submitted on Instagram. This episode is mad fun and the girls talk about everything from their take on hard seltzers and ring shopping, to their thoughts on the big question: can girls be just as toxic as guys? Want to join the conversation? Follow @PrettyBasicOfficial on Instagram to participate :)  To learn more about liste...

Surprising Remi with Meghan Trainor 27.07.2022

This week’s episode of PB proves that manifestation is REAL. Remi wished it into existence and it happened…her favorite artist, THE Meghan Trainor, joined the girls this week for a very fun episode. Meghan, Remi and Alisha discuss Meghan’s new music, her rise to fame as a teenager, her beautiful family (Spy Husband and Spy Baby) and her TikTok success. She also privately plays some unreleased musi...

The Flaws In Our Friendship 20.07.2022

Alisha and Remi are inseparable ride-or-dies, right? Well, this week on PB the girls are putting their friendship to the ultimate test: they play the viral card game, We’re Not Really Strangers, to bring their deepest thoughts to light. Take the journey with these two besties as they learn more about each other than they’ve ever known before and talk about many subjects, including: family, motherh...

Is Influencing Dead? Emma Chamberlain, Vidcon, and Virality 13.07.2022

It’s time to address the question that’s on every content-creator’s mind: Is this the beginning of the end for influencers? In the wake of empty meet-and-greets and Emma Chamberlain’s infamously prophetic 3-part series, “there is a culture shift coming,” the PB girls explore what the future of their profession will look like. They get into the ins and outs of VidCon and dole out some advice for cr...

Beauty Scams in the Industry 06.07.2022

Guys! This is a momentous episode for PB. Why, you ask? Well, the day has finally come (the girls have swapped couches)! PLUS, Remi debuts her stunning new pearly whites and the girls delve into their thoughts about cosmetic surgery and more. Remi and Alisha also cave and give their two cents on the latest Tik Tok trends: “He's A 10 But... and What's A Scam That's Become So Normalized That We Don'...

Niki DeMar Tell All: Coming Out, the Toxic Music Industry, and Mental Health 29.06.2022

Get excited because it's Niki DeMar’s first podcast ever!! Niki joins the PB girls on this week's podcast and discusses everything from the challenges and benefits of creative liberty and the art of living in the present moment, to her infamous join channel, “Niki and Gabi,” and the setbacks of navigating success at a young age. Don’t miss it!  To learn more about listener data and our privacy pra...

Dating App Red Flags 🚩 22.06.2022

Sound the alarms! Alisha is officially back on the dating apps. SO, of course the PB girls HAD to dedicate an episode to the infamous issues that arise when dealing with ghosting, replying and flirting virtually. The girls give their listeners advice on how to respond to certain messages, how they would respond to prompts, and their red flags and green flags on the apps. This episode is a hoot and...

The Dark Reality of Content Creators' Mental Health: Alisha Addresses Her Depression! 15.06.2022

The PB girls get super real this week. Alisha talks about how she just hasn't been feeling herself lately and this inspires a conversation about the dark reality of dedicating your life to being a content creator and simultaneously struggling with depression and mental wellbeing. It is so difficult to find meaning and purpose in a world where the scale of our problems feel small in comparison with...

Questioning Our Relationships With Religion ft. What We Said 08.06.2022

This week the girls are doing a legendary podcast swap: Remi and Alisha are joining forces with Jaci and Chelsey from the What We Said Podcast. In this episode, they talk about many topics, including:  friendships and how they evolve with age, marriage and motherhood; establishing your own beliefs and re-navigating your faith; Mormon-Tok (artisan sodas, Vegas, um…SOAKING?) They also tackle self-ac...

Help! My Best Friend Got A Boyfriend... 01.06.2022

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This is Going to Break the Internet 25.05.2022

This week, Miss Remi Ashten is back! If you missed the PB girls last week, no need to worry. Remi and Alisha explain in this week's episode why they were MIA for the first time EVER. This episode is jam-packed with entertaining anecdotes, pop-culture deep-dives and so much more. Tune in for some fun stories about Anderson Paak, Bruno Mars, the multiverse and the braids in James Cameron's "Avatar."...

The Good, The Bad, The Ugly of being a Social Media Creator: Egos, Contracts, Management, & Networking 11.05.2022

This week, Pretty Basic is releasing part II of the deep dive into the ins and outs of life as a creator. The girls cover everything from networking in a way that's self-aware and genuine to the importance of dropping your ego, finding the right manager and how to have a long, successful career in influencing versus short-term internet celebrity or fame. To learn more about listener data and our p...

How To Get Your Dream Job in the Entertainment Industry: YouTube, Digital, Influencing 04.05.2022

Alisha spills the tea on how to land your dream job in the digital space with her producer/the host of the "Making Moves with TK" podcast, Taylor King. They're sharing their best tips and hottest takes on working as a Creative. From valuing employees and staying humble, to dishing inside info from the perspectives of an OG YouTuber and newer Creator, they are not holding back. PLUS, tune in next w...

Remi Opens Up About Her Mental Health 27.04.2022

Remi gets real about her mental health, and how comparing her struggles to others held her back from opening up. Plus, Alisha addresses comments criticizing her for interrupting Remi, the girls reminisce on iconic jingles from random commercials, and they fan girl over Rihanna's pregnancy style! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-po...

What REALLY Happened at Coachella 2022 21.04.2022

The girls are back from the desert recapping all of the Coachella madness. From the online hate toward influencers, to fashion hot takes, Remi getting featured in Vogue's "Best Dressed", their awkward encounter meeting Carly Rae Jepson, and Alisha got her phone stolen! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your...

Mean Celebrities, JoJo Siwa, & Wardrobe Malfunctions 13.04.2022

Alisha spills the tea on throwing her first ever major birthday party! The girls recap their Kardashian launch party experience, give their take on the Nickelodeon/JoJo Siwa controversy, talk all about their prep for this year's Coachella, and dive into their animated movie sexual awakenings. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-polic...

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