FLORIDA, MIAMI: Alix Earle's decision to avoid being photographed with Tana Mongeau has sparked a wave of speculation among fans. Many believe that Earle made a deliberate choice to protect her brand by declining the photo opportunity with fellow influencer Tana Mongeau.
The intriguing development unfolded during a recent revelation by Tana Mongeau on YouTuber Trisha Paytas' podcast, 'Just Trish.'
Tana Mongeau, renowned for her humorous storytime videos and over-the-top vlogs, is no stranger to the world of content creation.
Her reputation as a self-proclaimed party animal precedes her, often seen at wild parties around the world, rubbing shoulders with other top stars.
It was during one such gathering that she was told by another influencer that they couldn't take a photo with her, sparking curiosity among fans.
Tana Mongeau shares insights
During the October 22 episode of the 'Just Trish' podcast, Tana Mongeau openly talked about a unique incident where a prominent individual refused to have their picture taken with her at a party.
The intriguing revelation left fans curious, especially when Tana described the influencer as a "huge influencer" who refrained from joining a group photo.
"It was really crazy," Tana began. "She’s a huge influencer. We were out at a party, and she was with all of her friends. All of her friends and I were taking a photo together, and they were asking her to get in it, and she was like, 'Oh, that’s not good for my brand.'"
Tana further revealed that despite the initial refusal, the same influencer called her while heavily intoxicated, showing interest in the party scene saying "What’s the party? Where should I go?'”
Tana's host, Trisha Paytas, interjected, pointing out that the influencer's brand might not be as 'squeaky clean' as they had implied.
"It did catch me by surprise," Tana admitted, leaving listeners eager to uncover the identity of the mystery influencer.
Alix Earle at the center of speculation
The mysterious influencer at the center of this story remains unnamed, but Trisha Paytas' comment has led many to speculate that Alix Earle might be the individual in question.
The comment section of the internet drama update account @TeaTokTalk is inundated with Instagram users, actively engaging in discussions and debates about the influencer who turned down a photo opportunity with Tana Mongeau.
Within the comments, a portion of users has come to the defense of the influencer's choices, citing Tana's past controversial involvements and the potential fan backlash associated with affiliating with controversial figures.
In this context, they comprehend Alix's potential motivation to safeguard her brand and perceive it as a sensible decision.
The user wrote, “Tana has had very controversial situations in the past and fans usually call out people that hang out with controversial people so I understand Alix wanted to protect her brand. any smart person would.”
On the other hand, there are those who remain skeptical about the idea that Alix Earle would snub Tana.
Some have pointed out that Earle is featured in the thumbnail of one of Tana's vlogs about her Tarte brand trip, suggesting that she may not be the influencer Tana referred to.
"It's not Alix Earle tho cos she was in Tana's YouTube video so how do u work that one out.” one user wrote.
One user pointed out some controversial aspects of Alix Earle's past. The user brought up a specific incident, mentioning that Earle had been involved in a situation where she was seen making out with a 17-year-old individual not too long ago.
"Lol that will be real funny if it's actually true. Alex was making out with 17y/o not too long ago.. she's just as trashy and really one to talk.. because what image? Oh and let's not forget the bully/mean girl allegations she never denied.. Lol let's Bffr"