Ep. - 690 - STEPHANIE MCNEAL, AUTHOR OF SWIPE UP FOR MORE
Reality Life with Kate Casey
Kate Casey
4.7 • 7.5K Ratings
🗓️ 6 June 2023
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
Author Stephanie McNeal discusses her new book, Swipe Up for More!: Inside the Unfiltered Lives of Influencers. The book is an unfiltered, colorful romp through the IRL world of influencers that spills the tea on the multibillion-dollar industry of content creation. Stephanie and Kate discuss the intersection of reality stars and influencer culture.
Stephanie covers internet culture, the influencers and creators who shape it, viral trends, pop culture, and how social media impacts our IRL world.
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| 0:00.0 | A very amazing KC. |
| 0:04.6 | Welcome back for another episode of Reality Life with Kate Casey. |
| 0:07.3 | Hope that you're having a great week. |
| 0:09.0 | My guest today is Stephanie McNeil, author of Swipe Up for More. |
| 0:13.4 | Inside the unfiltered lives of influencers. |
| 0:17.1 | If you're anybody like myself or Stephanie, |
| 0:20.3 | you are fascinated by the people that are behind some of these leading accounts on Instagram. |
| 0:26.9 | The influencers on Instagram aren't just providing eye candy. |
| 0:30.3 | These taste makers impact how we cook, consume, |
| 0:33.1 | parent, decorate, think, and live. |
| 0:35.1 | But what exactly is going on behind the curtain of all these perfectly curated Instagram grids? |
| 0:41.7 | I have been adjacent to this world. |
| 0:43.8 | I've talked about it in episode 6-5-1. |
| 0:46.8 | When I began blogging years ago, |
| 0:48.6 | I was adjacent to that mommy blogger influencer world. |
| 0:52.1 | And Lord knows I have my opinions on it. |
| 0:54.4 | So I was excited to talk to Stephanie about this great new book. |
| 0:58.0 | In the book, she profiles different influencers, which I love. |
| 1:03.1 | So drawing upon unprecedented access to three major influencers. |
| 1:07.6 | Fashion and lifestyle juggernaut, Caitlin Coveington, |
| 1:10.5 | of Southern curls and pearls, |
| 1:12.5 | runner and advocate, Mirna Valerio, and OG, |
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