EXCLUSIVE: Kristi Cook — who revealed her identity after five years of anonymously growing her YouTube brand Spill Sesh — has signed with UTA.
Cook is known for her pop culture social media channels, whose popularity boomed after her interview with the New York Times revealed her name and identity.
The former TMZ staffer is known for sharp, in-depth analysis of celebrity gossip, viral scandals and online drama, and her ability to dissect controversies has made popular with online viewers and consumers. Her main channel currently has nearly 800,000 subscribers.
UTA will look to build her as a multimedia entity and explore opportunities in literary and unscripted content beyond social media platforms such as YouTube, TikTok and Instagram.
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“I couldn’t be more excited about signing with UTA. This feels like the perfect step forward, and I finally have the right people by my side to take the Spill Sesh brand to new heights,” said Cook. “This is an amazing opportunity to grow the brand and explore everything I can achieve as a journalist and host. I’m filled with so much hope and inspiration for what’s ahead.”
Cook is also signed to Slash Management and Emily Blair for publicity.
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