Notes From the Rep Biz ~ 7/11/2025

New Musicians for WME, Podcasters and YouTubers to CAA...It's Notes From the Rep Biz!
At WME: Country Singer Trey Pendley and Brazilian singer/songwriter Pedro Sampaio are new signs for WME. While sports agent Josh Pyatt is set to exit the agency by the end of the year and rumored to be joining WIN Sports Group.
At CAA: Podcaster Ed Elson AKA Prof G Markets is a new sign for the death star along with YouTubers Rhett & Link.
At UTA: Actor Théodore Pellerin star of the upcoming thriller Lurker is a new sign for the agency.
Over at Paradigm, actor John Douglas Thompson and UFC fighter Zhang Weil are new signs.
Other Notes Around Town:
Actress Faithe Herman, who had a memorable role in This is Us is now agented by Buchwald.
Wasserman has signed singer, songwriter, and musician Ty Dolla $ign as well as the rock band Muse, and rapper Harry Mack.
We Were Liars Author E. Lockhart has signed with Verve.
Actress Golden Brooks is now managed by Industry Entertainment.
Artists First has signed actor and comedian Mike Epps and Zoe Terakes who can be seen in Talk to Me and Ironheart.
Actress Amy Brenneman and documentary filmmaker Rodney Ascher are now managed by Anonymous Content.
Athletes First has signed Atlanta Falcons safety Josh Thompson.
Manager Keith Redmon is leaving Black Bear and joining Vendôme.
Agent Lindsay Whitaker has left TalentWorks and joined Alexander White Agency.
Virgin River actor Ben Hollingsworth is now agented by Innovative.
Publicist Ashton Fontana has joined The Initiative Group.
Sources: Deadline, Hollywood Reporter, Variety, MusicRow, Sports Business Journal.