Hot Mess with Alix Earle
Episode: Miami Swim Week: Runways & Strip Clubs
Release Date: June 18, 2025
Join host Alix Earle in this exhilarating episode of Hot Mess, where she takes listeners behind the scenes of Miami Swim Week. From glamorous runway shows to unexpected encounters and late-night adventures, Alix shares candid moments and insightful reflections from her whirlwind experience.
1. Introduction to Miami Swim Week
Alix kicks off the episode with an enthusiastic welcome to her vlog, setting the stage for the bustling schedule ahead.
"This is probably like the craziest. I feel like I've gotten out in a long time."
[01:12] Alix Earle
She outlines the itinerary: a welcome party, fittings, the runway show, and an afterparty at Eleven (referred to as "11")—a venue she's eagerly anticipating.
2. Arrival and Welcome Party
Alix arrives at the welcome party alongside friends Braxton and Sally. The atmosphere is filled with excitement and anticipation.
"We have lots of fun stuff coming up. Maybe in the next week or so."
[01:30] Alix Earle
The trio shares light-hearted banter, setting a playful tone for the events to follow.
3. Behind the Scenes: Fittings and Preparations
The journey continues as Alix provides a glimpse into her fitting session, highlighting the meticulous preparations for the runway.
"We're going to take you behind the scenes of my fitting. What happens? All the fun Miami Swim week stuff."
[01:55] Alix Earle
She expresses her excitement about collaborating with peers and participating in high-profile events like Sports Illustrated beach parties.
4. Funny Moments: Dealing with Spiders
Amidst the glamour, Alix encounters an uninvited guest: a large spider. The humorous yet tense situation showcases her down-to-earth personality.
"I need to know if this spider is dangerous or not."
[06:30] Alix Earle
Using Microsoft Copilot AI, she navigates the situation with Braxton’s assistance, highlighting the practical use of technology in everyday challenges.
"It looks like a common house spider. They're generally not dangerous to humans."
[07:00] Copilot AI
5. Pre-Show Glam: Makeup, Tanning, and Hair
As the runway show approaches, Alix and her team dive into their beauty routines. This segment captures the essence of getting "red carpet-ready."
"We need these eye bags to be gone because I'm walking in SI tomorrow."
[08:05] Braxton
Alix humorously shares her struggles with beauty standards while showcasing the camaraderie among her friends.
"Look who's home. It's been so long since I've been back."
[08:37] Robson
6. The Runway Show Experience
The moment arrives as Alix prepares to walk the runway. The detailed walkthrough emphasizes the blend of excitement and nerves.
"Are you wearing press eye?"
[11:03] Braxton
The group navigates last-minute adjustments, ensuring everyone looks their best for the spotlight.
7. Post-Show: Red Carpet and After-Party
Following the runway success, Alix transitions to the red carpet and the bustling after-party. The energy shifts from high-fashion to vibrant nightlife.
"We're losing her 11 virginity, and I feel like I'm not a good influence."
[21:25] Alix Earle
The narrative captures the contrast between the structured elegance of the show and the wild, unrestrained nature of the after-party.
8. Celebrating at the After-Party: Strip Club Visit
Alix and her friends head to Eleven, a renowned strip club, marking the culmination of their Miami Swim Week experience. The lively descriptions provide an authentic glimpse into their celebratory rites.
"Guys, I can't control. And Jesse is performing."
[21:25] Alix Earle
The group revels in the night’s festivities, sharing laughs and memorable moments that epitomize their "hot mess summer."
9. Reflections on the Event and Personal Growth
The episode concludes with Alix reflecting on the whirlwind of events, acknowledging both the highs and the moments of anxiety.
"I keep, like, biting my lip. I don't think I've ever bit my lip before in my life."
[25:55] Alix Earle
She candidly discusses her feelings of nervousness despite the outward success, offering listeners a relatable perspective on handling public events and personal expectations.
10. Technology Highlight: Microsoft Copilot
Interwoven throughout the episode is Alix’s endorsement of Microsoft Copilot, showcasing how it enhances her vlogging experience.
"Microsoft Copilot moments. Some of you guys have done this already on socials and I've been reposting them and sharing them."
[26:10] Alix Earle
She highlights the AI assistant's features, such as real-time advice and organizational support, emphasizing its role in both her professional and personal life.
"It truly is a lifesaver. It's like an AI assistant."
[26:10] Alix Earle
Conclusion
In this vibrant episode of Hot Mess with Alix Earle, listeners are treated to an authentic and entertaining journey through Miami Swim Week. Alix’s blend of glamour, humor, and sincerity provides a captivating narrative, offering both excitement and heartfelt moments. Whether navigating unexpected challenges or celebrating successes, Alix’s experiences resonate with anyone balancing the demands of public life and personal growth.
Notable Quotes:
- "This is probably like the craziest. I feel like I've gotten out in a long time." — Alix Earle [01:12]
- "We need these eye bags to be gone because I'm walking in SI tomorrow." — Braxton [08:05]
- "It looks like a common house spider. They're generally not dangerous to humans." — Copilot AI [07:00]
- "I keep, like, biting my lip. I don't think I've ever bit my lip before in my life." — Alix Earle [25:55]
Stay tuned for more behind-the-scenes adventures and personal insights in future episodes of Hot Mess with Alix Earle!