Pilot: The Problematic Stories Behind the Pretty Faces

Join Ali and Alex in their debut episode as they introduce themselves and share their journeys from LDS missions to navigating life’s ups and downs. This episode sets the tone for a raw, open discussion on personal stories, internet drama, and the realities behind influencer culture.In this episode:Both hosts share their backgrounds, including experiences with faith, marriage, and personal growthDiscussion on recent internet drama involving Alex Cooper and Alix Earl, and celebrity beefs like Drake and Kendrick LamarExploration of reality TV shows related to Mormon influencers and the false narratives they portrayDeep dive into Taylor Frankie Paul’s court case and domestic abuse revelationsPersonal storytime on marriage, leaving the church, and experiencing manipulation and legal challengesListener story about complex family entanglements and shocking secretsIf you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, help is available. Speak to someone today: call 800-799-7233Don't miss out on anything Pretty!. Intstagram: @prettyproblematic.ana. TikTok: @prettyproblematic.anaPretty Problematic is hosted by Ali Askew and Alex Johnson. Instagram: @aliblaser / @alexandramariska. TikTok: @aliblaser / @alexandramariskaPlease write in your most Problematic stories/ confessions to:. ngl.link/prettyproblematic.ana. Or visit our Instagram and click the link in the Highlighted StoryStay tuned for next week’s episode, where they’ll continue sharing personal stories and exploring the dating scene in 2026 Thanks for listening to Pretty Problematic with Ali and Alex — real talk, no filters. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit pproblematic.substack.com