Back to the Beach with Kristin and Stephen Welcome Back to Back to the Beach!
Jan 10, 2023
Kristin and Stephen dive into the drama of season two of a famed reality series. They share behind-the-scenes tales about narration, awkward love triangles, and the chaos of early fame. With new cast introductions and personal growth reflections, they discuss friendships forged in drivers' ed. Expect to hear about Jason Waller's transformation, alongside humorous anecdotes about early paychecks and on-set regrets. They also touch on DM etiquette and their hopes for the upcoming season, promising an entertaining journey back to reality TV roots.
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Recording Narration In LA
- Kristin describes recording weekly MTV narration sessions in LA and sometimes being asked to try lines she wouldn’t normally say.
- She embraced a snarkier persona for season two and started having more fun with the role.
MTV Shapes The Narrative
- Kristin and Stephen note MTV framed Kristin's narration as "their" perspective, shaping audience understanding.
- They emphasize editing and production craft significantly steer the show's narrative.
Early Paychecks And Contract Renegotiation
- Both recall getting only small paychecks early on (around $1,800–$2,000) and blowing the money quickly.
- By season two they renegotiated contracts and began getting better representation and pay.