For Ryan Phillippe, The Real Drama Is In The Beverage Aisle
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Show Notes
Forget Hollywood. For actor and investor Ryan Phillippe, the real drama is unfolding in the beverage aisle.
Speaking from BevNET Live L.A. 2025, Ryan – attending alongside Pretty Tasty co-founder Scarlett Leung – explains why functional beverages, credible health benefits, and shelf-grabbing design are the factors that separate forgettable brands from the next breakout hit.
Show notes:
0:25: Interview: Ryan Phillippe – Ryan recounts attending his first beverage-focused event, sharing what sparked his interest in the industry and his particular attraction to emerging categories. He highlights the value of clear, simple storytelling, vision-driven founders, and strong marketing, drawing parallels between the beverage space and Hollywood. Ryan also reflects on his current investments and industry relationships, expressing a genuine desire to learn, build connections, and make thoughtful decisions moving forward. He closes by briefly hinting at the potential for a sequel to one of his most beloved films.
Brands in this episode: Poppi, Mamitas, Chlorophyll Water, Pretty Tasty