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Tarte Cosmetics Brand Trip Drama (Pt. 2) x TikTok’s F1 Gatekeepers: A Full Breakdown

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Episode • May 9, 2023 • 1h 13m

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In this week's episode, we dive the latest Tarte Cosmetics brand trip dramas (again) before diving into TikTok's reaction to influencers like Alix Earle and Xandra Pohl attending the F1 Miami Grand Prix this weekend. We look at how these controversies are related and explore how and why fans have reacted differently to each of these dramas.

Timestamps:

6:43 Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 recap

14:35 Bama Rush trailer recap

21:28 Breakdown of the Ken Waks "Smiley Face Killer" TikTok drama

35:13 Influencers accuse Tarte of unequal treatment on Tarte Island brand trip

38:19 Influencer Bria Jones claims Tarte intentionally excluded her from race day on F1 Miami Grand Prix brand trip

40:40 Maureen Kelly, founder & CEO of Tarte, addresses both Tarte Island & Bria Jones controversies

44:53 Why Tarte is being accused of treating creators of colour poorly

54:00 F1 fans criticise influencers for attending F1 Miami Grand Prix

Resources:

https://variety.com/2023/film/news/bama-rush-doc-trailer-tiktok-max-premiere-date-1235603466/

https://www.tiktok.com/@ken?lang=en 

https://www.tiktok.com/@meredithmlynch?lang=en 

https://centennialworld.com/tarte-island-unequal-treatment-influencer-brand-trip-tarte-cosmetics/ 

https://centennialworld.com/tarte-cosmetics-brand-trip-f1-miami-bria-jones-tiktok/

https://www.thecut.com/2023/03/formula-1-racing-fangirls.html 

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