May 19, 2026 · 1 hr 3 min · 18 segments
Bethenny Frankel turned a TikTok account into a $20-million-a-year business without a plan or a brand of her own. She had a vision and a set of deal terms that no one in the industry has been able to…
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As am I. I am so happy you're here, because if there's one person we can rely on right now to tell us the truth in the world, it is you, my dear.
It's gonna make me happy, and I have to say, I feel like I have known of you for, like, the longest time, but it feels like right now, at the age of what, 55, you are more relevant than ever before.
And I give you so much credit for that, because I think when you look at everything that you've done, starting businesses to this kind of reinvention that you've done of yourself, you clearly are, like, a marketing and business genius.
I'm so sort of in it, and I'm not out a lot, and I'm not at events enough to know, like, what I'm perceived as.
I'm perceived by women, like the moms and their teenage daughters, very well.
I was leaving, and I was living in Connecticut, and I was very lonely, and my daughter had a couple more years in school there, and I was feeling hopeless and just, like, in this big house, and I just was playing around with s- my makeup.
And I never knew how to do makeup, so I thought I would like to learn the skill of doing basic makeup if I were in Ohio to do an appearance.
So I just was playing around with the videos, and I didn't even really know how to do them.
But the l- there was this much room over my head, and there was a light right above me.
As am I. I am so happy you're here, because if there's one person we can rely on right now to tell us the truth in the world, it is you, my dear.
It's gonna make me happy, and I have to say, I feel like I have known of you for, like, the longest time, but it feels like right now, at the age of what, 55, you are more relevant than ever before.
And I give you so much credit for that, because I think when you look at everything that you've done, starting businesses to this kind of reinvention that you've done of yourself, you clearly are, like, a marketing and business genius.
I'm so sort of in it, and I'm not out a lot, and I'm not at events enough to know, like, what I'm perceived as.
I'm perceived by women, like the moms and their teenage daughters, very well.
I was leaving, and I was living in Connecticut, and I was very lonely, and my daughter had a couple more years in school there, and I was feeling hopeless and just, like, in this big house, and I just was playing around with s- my makeup.
And I never knew how to do makeup, so I thought I would like to learn the skill of doing basic makeup if I were in Ohio to do an appearance.
So I just was playing around with the videos, and I didn't even really know how to do them.
But the l- there was this much room over my head, and there was a light right above me.
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Twenty-Million Dollar TikTok Payday
Bethenny reveals staggering influencer income right now
Zero Exclusivity, Total Freedom
No exclusivity, Bethenny's unconventional partnership rule explained
Triple-Dipping Skinnygirl Deal
How she triple-dipped Skinnygirl sale for millions
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