Stand-up comedian and former NPR host Ophira Eisenberg joins us to talk about what happens after the salary ends. We get into public radio money, Sirius XM royalties, and the Gen X guilt of making content.
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What Does It Actually Cost to Publish a Book? with Joey Clift
Comedian and writer Joey Clift returns to talk about first book deal money, the evaporation of publisher marketing, self-financing a 22-date tour, and why tribal casinos are actually closer to socialism than capitalism. Get more at http://patreon.com/pastdue Learn more about your ... Show More
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Sep 2
Is the Industry the Worst It's Ever Been? with Malcolm Barrett
Malcolm Barrett joins us to break down exactly how streaming, with it's shorter seasons, invisible metrics, and evaporating residuals, might be breaking the working actor. Get mote at http://patreon.com/pastdue Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 26
What Do Comedy and Union Organizing Have in Common? with Nato Green
Comedian, writer, and union organizer Nato Green joins us to talk about 30 years of building worker power by day and doing stand-up by night, and why he's made peace with the fact that comedy will never be his primary income. Plus, how to negotiate any creative contract without g ... Show More
1h 2m
Oct 2024
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 holes, they spill all the tea on everything from bee pollen’s sup ... Show More
1h 7m
Sep 2024
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, while Remi plays glam squad and maid of honor all in one at her b ... Show More
1h 6m
Nov 2024
How to Be a Confident Queen
Answering listener questions about confidence when it comes to work, relationships, friendships, and dating. Plus, navigating the ending of an adult friendship.A word from my sponsors:ServPro - Visit SERVPRO.com or call 1-800-SERVPRO today. Bon Charge - BON CHARGE is having its c ... Show More
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