Influencer Secrets Exposed: Managers, Money & Brand Deals
Pretty Basic with Alisha Marie and Remi Cruz
Dear Media
4.8 • 36.5K Ratings
🗓️ 2 April 2025
⏱️ 90 minutes
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Summary
This week on Pretty Basic, we’re spilling all the influencer industry secrets with our managers, Evegail Andal and Tommy Fortmann! Ever wondered what managers (and agents) actually do, how much creators should charge for brand deals, or what happens behind the scenes when someone gets canceled? We’re breaking down the biggest misconceptions, sharing insider secrets, and even revealing manager rates and how they really feel about influencers negotiating their own deals. Consider this your backstage past to the influencer industry!
Evegail Andal: @evegail24
Tommy Fortmann: @fortmann
Matter Media Group: @mattermediagroup https://www.mattermediagroup.com/
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| 0:00.0 | Our beautiful, wonderful, amazing, talented managers, Miss Abigail Andal and Tommy Fortman. |
| 0:07.6 | What made you choose to represent Alicia and Remy? |
| 0:12.6 | And you guys can roast us. Like, you can be honest when we've been drama queens. |
| 0:16.2 | We didn't get my god. |
| 0:18.1 | I feel like a diva sometimes. No, but like, I genuinely like, right? |
| 0:22.7 | Have you ever had to advise talent to like call crisis PR? |
| 0:27.3 | Yes. |
| 0:28.0 | Oh, my God. |
| 0:28.6 | Tell me everything. |
| 0:30.5 | The following podcast is a Dear Media production. |
| 0:40.0 | Pretty Basic. |
| 0:41.5 | Hey everyone. |
| 0:42.2 | What is up? |
| 0:44.1 | Welcome back to Pretty Basic. |
| 0:45.3 | I'm your co-host, Alicia Marie. |
| 0:47.0 | And I'm your co-host, Remy Cruz. And I truly am so, so, so excited for this episode. |
| 0:52.9 | Some of you, a lot of you know these two very, very iconic guests. |
| 0:59.6 | But for those of you who do not, we would love to introduce our beautiful, wonderful, amazing, talented managers from Matter Media Group, Miss Abigail Andahl. |
| 1:13.1 | And the beautiful, the talented Tommy Fortman. |
| 1:17.1 | Yay. |
| 1:18.1 | Welcome to Pretty Basic, you guys. |
| 1:21.1 | Thank you for having us. |
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