Pretty Basic with Alisha Marie and Remi Cruz
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300 episodes
Welcome to Pretty Basic, a weekly podcast hosted by digital creators and best friends, Alisha Marie and Remi Parsons. 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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Team Aspyn + Healing from Heartbreak
Remi and Alisha are SOOO back! — From Alisha’s upcoming NYC dating roster and the beef she has with CB2 to Aspyn Ovard and prenups, they cover it all. The duo decodes how old flames and past versions of ourselves…
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Remi Helped a Criminal + The Truth About Target Jail
Get ready for Pretty Basic’s Halloween Spectacular as Alisha and Remi transform into real life Sonny Angels, bringing all the cutesy fun! On this episode, Alisha shares how she’s upping her meds (because sometimes…
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Bella Poarch Tell-All: Divorce, PTSD, and Dating!
Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions about mental health, including depression, PTSD, anxiety, childhood trauma, divorce, and experiences in a psych ward. We encourage listeners to proceed with caution,…
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Answering your Questions About Body Dysmorphia, Weight Loss + PCOS
Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions around body dysmorphia, weight loss, diet culture, PCOS, disordered eating, and the use of weight-loss medications. If these topics are sensitive or triggering for…
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The Girls are Fighting & How to Make Up!
On this candid episode, Alisha and Remi tackle listener questions, with Alisha sharing updates on her therapy journey and Remi navigating her cycle and other life stressors. From setting boundaries to TikTok rabbit…
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Romy and Losh’s Vegas Bender!
On this wild episode, Remi and Alisha spill all the details about their unforgettable trip to Las Vegas, from hitting the jackpot to a jaw-dropping $100,000 loss! The duo dishes on their over-the-top karaoke night, the…
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Generational Trauma & Things We Were Wrong About!
On this episode of Pretty Basic, Alisha and Remi explore the impact of generational trauma, reflecting on their parents’ journeys and their own evolving perspectives. Alisha shares her surprising thoughts on Lemme,…
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Why Am I Not Good Enough For Him?
On this episode of Pretty Basic, Alisha and Remi dive into the world of situationships, exploring the low-level commitment and fantasy that often surrounds them. They discuss why we're more protective of others than…
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Where Are All the Hot, Rich Men? + Alisha Claps Back at the Haters!
Get ready, babes—this week’s episode is serving luxury and single, rich men! Alisha dishes on her bougie weekend at Monterey Car Week, a fake number moment, and gasp... she’s talking to someone! Meanwhile, Remi is…
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Aspyn Ovard on Her Divorce, Raising Kids on the Internet + More!
On this week’s highly anticipated episode, Aspyn Ovard joins us to share some major life updates. For the first time, she reveals her current relationship status and opens up about change, being a mom of three, and her…
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Remi Goes To Bretman’s Crazy Birthday!!!
On this episode of Pretty Basic, Alisha and Remi gush about their latest obsession with Sonny Angels, the adorable collectible figurines taking over their lives. Remi shares all the details from her recent trip to…
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Girlypop Diaries with Alisha and Remi!
On this nostalgia-packed episode of Pretty Basic, we throw it back to the glory days of Myspace profiles and matching green iPod nanos—because nothing says “cool” like a customized playlist. We explore the cultural…
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Remi Bought a Wedding Dress!
On this episode of Pretty Basic, Remi spills all the tea on her rollercoaster wedding dress shopping spree, from the excitement to the fears of finding “the one”! The girls talk about Remi’s dreamy vacay with…
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Answering Your BURNING Questions!
On this episode of Pretty Basic, we're diving deep into your BURNING QUESTIONS! We tackle the topic of body and self- acceptance and share advice on how to fight through the insecurities of your 20s. Remi dives into…
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Dissecting Beauty and Fashion Trends: Millennial vs. Gen Z
On this episode of Pretty Basic, Alisha and Remi explore the trends that define Millennials and Gen Z. From ballet flats and cottage-core to the debate over distressed jeans versus skinny jeans, they discuss trends…
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Why Men Cheat…We’ll Never Know!
On this episode of Pretty Basic, we dive into what we’re loving, our newest obsessions and why men are public enemy #1. Join us as we spill the pop culture tea, discuss all things Love Island, and share Alisha’s formal…
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Hannah Berner on Giggly Squad, Reality TV + Her Netflix Comedy Special
Why be angry when you can giggle? On this week’s episode, we sit down with Hannah Berner, a trailblazer in comedy and social media. Hannah gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the truth and process of filming her new…
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Nepo Babies, Drunchies + Summer of Alisha
On this episode of Pretty Basic, we are back and plotting the ultimate reality TV crossover— trying to get Alisha on Love Island. Meanwhile, Remi recounts her hilarious and somewhat TMI adventures in looking after…
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Alisha Marie Spills ALL Her Secrets!! Dating, Religion + Mental Health!
Get ready for an intimate and unfiltered chat with Alisha as she spills all about her deepest fears, childhood traumas, and dating disasters. Find out why she closed her business, battles trust issues, and imagines a…
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We got BBLs and Plastic Surgery in Korea
On this week’s Pretty Basic episode, join us as we dive into our adventures in Japan and Korea, where it felt like Vlogmas every day. We chat about the mysterious reason why Remi asked Alisha if she believes in ghosts,…
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Remi and Cal’s Engagement Party
This week on Pretty Basic, Alisha sits down with Remi and her fiancé, Cal, for a juicy and revealing episode you won’t want to miss! Get ready as Alisha grills the couple with both fun and serious questions about their…
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Manny MUA & Laura Lee on Internet Beef, Mental Health + Their Biggest Turn Ons
Grab your favorite lip gloss and get ready as we are joined by none other than beauty icons Manny MUA and Laura Lee, the dynamic duo behind Fool Coverage podcast. On this episode, Manny dishes on his spicy first date…
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Remi’s PCOS Tell All: Fertility Struggles, Ozempic, FINALLY Getting Answers
Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions about body image, body dysmorphia, fertility and eating disorders. Listener discretion is advised. If these topics are sensitive or triggering for you, please listen…
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Exposing Ourselves with Remi, Alisha, Oli + Cal
Calling all non-fraudulent friends! This week, we’re excited to have friend of the show Oli Abbas and Remi’s fiancé, Cal Parsons, joining us for a fun episode of FIRSTS! We discuss first impressions, love languages,…
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Cheating Scandal, Our Current Favorites + Taylor Swift Lore
This one’s for the GIRLIE POPS! On this Pretty Basic episode, we chat about running into Scheana from Vanderpump Rules, the VPR finale, our current favorites, moon face and what Remi has learned as she approaches the 1…
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Remi Goes Wedding Dress Shopping for the First Time!
It’s WEDDING planning season! This week we chat all things matrimony from the dress, venues and food to the iconic Pinterest moms who rule the DIY receptions. Get ready to hear untold PB stories about Emma Chamberlain…
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Alisha Gets in A Bar Fight + Our Crazy Trip to New York
Is Alisha the new Margot Robbie? On this episode, we talk about Alisha booking a film, Remi balancing her hormones, actors that got turned down for iconic roles, our absolutely CHAOTIC trip to NYC and the moment Alisha…
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Dating Nightmares + Crazy Exes with Brooke Schofield
Another week, another PB episode coming at you HOT. This week, the gorgeous and witty Brooke Schofield joins to talk all about her and Tana Mongeau’s Cancelled podcast tour, her rise into social media, celebrity…
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Our Most Insane Coachella Yet — Taylor Swift, Alisha Cried & Lanachella
Our iconic 2024 COACHELLA RECAP is here and this is one episode you don’t want to miss! We spill everything about our weekend at the festival and man, do we have some STORIES for you! From Lana Del Rey and Taylor Swift…
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Weight Gain, Weight Loss & The Fear of Getting Older!
For some of us 30 is a new era of self-discovery and for others comes the sad realization that you’ll never be your younger self again. On this episode, we chat about the impacting opinions of others, negative…
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Remi Goes to A Pet Psychic + Coachella Horror Stories
Did you know PET PSYCHICS are a thing? On this episode we explore the hidden world of our fur friends and their wild inner thoughts, our hyper fixations, coachella festival fashion, and reminisce on our absolutely…
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NYC Influencer Drama & Fighting With Your BFF with Danielle Carolan and Brooke Miccio
When LA + NYC girls come together, you just NEVER know what you’re gonna get. On this week’s episode we have Danielle Carolan and Brooke Miccio of the Gals on the Go podcast, and we talk about the New York City…
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Remi Opens Up On Generational Trauma & Never Feeling Good Enough
This is your REMINDER to tell yourself, “i’m so proud of you.” On this week’s episode, we talk about Alisha crashing Remi’s honeymoon, living with hurt from childhood and the common yet gut-wrenching feeling of never…
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THE END OF PRETTY BASIC?!?! Our New Podcast!!
The NEWS is out! We are launching a new podcast with our friends Zane and Heath — but could this be the end of pretty basic? On this episode we spill the tea on how our new pod, Pretty X Unfiltered, came to be and…
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Alisha Goes on a DATING SHOW!!!
Alisha Marie is in her DATING ERA and what better way to take it by storm than a dating show. On this week’s episode we talk all about Alisha’s dating life, the famous tiktok star’s dms she slid into and how the dog…
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We met Beyoncé!!!! ft. Brittany Broski + Drew Afualo
MAGIC happens whenever Brittany Broski + Drew Afualo are in the house – first Lana Del Rey, and now Beyonce… who’s next? On this week’s episode we chat all about our insane evening meeting Ms.Bey + Blue Ivy, reminisce…
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Our Unhinged Vegas Trip + JLo Needs To Be Stopped
What happened in Vegas is certainly not staying there! On this week’s episode we find out why Alisha might be a witch, chat about the controversial career of Jennifer Lopez and recap our WILD Vegas trip during Super…
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Things That Turn Us On, Cutting People Off + Serial Daters - PB ADVICE
Rom-com lovers unite! On this week’s episode we chat all things cinema and give advice on our listener’s questions. We touch on how to spice things up with a stunted libido, what to do when you dislike your best…
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Her Nudes Got Leaked + Our Most Embarrassing V-Day Stories
Because TMI GIRL TALK is our kind of thing! On this valentine’s episode we talk about sensitive gag reflexes, nudes getting in the wrong hands and we share our + our listener’s cringe-worthy vday stories. You’ll never…
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Another Pregnancy Scare + Being Dropped by Your BFF
Welcome to Pretty Basic Therapy! In this week’s episode we welcome guests, Ashley Nichole + Taryne Renee of Unsolicited Advice podcast and chat about the struggles of the “protective friend” vs. the “friend that gets a…
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Life After an Eating Disorder, Healing Body Image + Where We are Now
We’re BACK pretty thang! On our season premiere episode we talk about botox, BBLS and just how, dare we say, f*cked up the cosmetic industry really is. Through the years we’ve learned what loving our bodies can look…
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Holiday Replay 2023 - Remi Got A Boyfriend?!
WARNING: OUR VOICES. This episode was recorded in August 2019 and we were so little and thought we had it all figured out. Oh man were we wrong. Four-and-a-half years, a pandemic, and an engagement later, we get to…
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Fertility Struggles + Working On Our Friendship (2023 RECAP)
Welcome to the second to last episode of Pretty Basic Season 5. Where has the time gone?? In today’s episode, we touch on: where our friendship is at today, what we are working on in 2024, hate comments, not allowing…
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Million Dollar Lawsuit + We Almost Burned Remi’s House Down
This season is coming to a close and we want this episode be a reminder to champion for yourself. We share the most valuable lessons of our 20s and the craziest health-scare stories that will make your BLOOD BOIL. On…
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VLOGMAS DRAMA!!! Remi Got SCAMMED
As you know, we are in the thick of Vlogmas right now, and being as holly and jolly as we can. In this episode, Remi shares the tea on being SCAMMED out if her Vlogmas intro and Alisha unpacks the pressure of rising to…
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Did I Finish??: Sex Talk, Toys, Orgasms, + One Night Stands
Is this thing on?? In this TMI girl chat episode, we are talking about sex. You know here at PB we like to keep things PG-13, but we are letting our hair down for all the girlies out there who want to know how we feel…
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Plastic Surgery Nightmare + We Were On TV (STORYTIME)
Now that the SAG AFTRA strike is over, we are finally sharing our storytime of us on the show GROWNISH! Yes, we were on television everyone and we are finally addressing Alisha’s outfit. This was previously recorded in…
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Kelsey Kreppel Tell-All: Married Life with Cody + Becoming A Mom
Gather around friends – Kelsey Kreppel is in the STUDIO *finally*! The glowing mom-to-be gives wedding advice to Remi, unpacks married life with Cody Ko, and shares how she hopes to navigate her career while respecting…
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Childhood BFF Exposes Our Craziest Stories
You may recognize today’s special guest from our vlogs, but in case not, we would like to introduce you to the bold and beautiful, Ryan “Murph” Murphy. Ever since Murph and Remi locked eyes in their 2nd grade…
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Remi’s Wedding Planning Disaster + She Married The Wrong Guy
Alisha is a dreamer and unfortunately, an oversharer. In this week’s episode of PB, she unpacks ANOTHER crazy dream for the books, and Remi learns the hard way that planning a wedding is not what she imagined. From…
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