Join Matt Slayer on this riveting episode of "And Now We Drink" as he sits down with Tee Reel, an industry veteran with a fascinating backstory. Tee Reel isn't just any guest; he's a seasoned performer, a director, producer, WGA writer, and notably, the first African-American man to own a licensed and bonded talent agency in the industry. Tee and Matt dive deep into Tee's extensive career, from his early days in Cleveland to navigating the complexities of the biz world, and how he turned his experiences into a successful stint as an agent. As Tee recounts, it's not always glamorous. He shares tales of escapades at notorious Hollywood parties, industry pitfalls, and personal battles, lending a unique perspective that only someone with his tenure can provide. Tee's candidness shines through as he opens up about past relationships, the challenges of managing a successful agency, and his strategies for staying resilient amid adversity. Listeners will be intrigued by Tee's insights into the industry's future, his pivot into mainstream filmmaking, and the upcoming projects he's excited about. This episode is a balanced blend of humor, raw honesty, and professional wisdom, making it an invaluable listen for anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes dynamics of entertainment and beyond. Grab a drink and tune in for Tee Reel's unforgettable journey and sage advice. et some personal welness supplies at casa-anica.com use code "anwd" for 15% off at checkout Cover your shame in our wares. New Merch! anwd.net/merch The Patreon is full of exclusive content and directly supports the show. patreon.com/mattslayer Subscribe to the youtube youtube.com/andnowwedrink
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