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AJ Benza: Fame is a Bitch

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"Fame is a Bitch" with AJ Benza, deconstructs some of the biggest scandals and tragedies of our lifetime. These stories are about the powerful seduction and fateful grip of fame. Our tragic figures are those that couldn't fight off the influences, pressures, and distractions that worked like grease upon their grip. Benza brings an insiders perspective and his tough-guy demeanor, bold narratives and aggressive pursuit of the truth, distinguish him as an authentic and original voice. AJ knows as well as anyone that "Fame is a Bitch."
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Episodes

Have I The Right?

An old tale about helping Mel Gibson out of a tight spot...Wise words from Smokey Robinson...Mike Wallace took a creepy shot at Tina Turner during an old 1996 interview for 60 Minutes. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

May 30, 202336 min

Hot Dog And A Shake

I celebrated with whites, blacks and Hispanics in a downpour during the State Line off-road race in Nevada...New York City installing social service kiosks to cut down on shoplifting...Target caters to transgenders with a new clothing line...Oscar Meyer dismantling its iconic Weinermobile to satisfy the Woke. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

May 22, 202334 min

Talk, Talk

Why, for now, I've gone from five free shows a week to on...Are Tom Brady and Kim Kardashian creasing the sheets?...Charlize Theron says she will "F&%# up anybody who opposes drag queens. Megyn Kelly disagrees... Edward Norton is a big supporter of AOC. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

May 15, 202332 min

All About That Bass: 5-18-22

A classic FIB episode from 5-18-22. Sports Illustrated's Swimsuit issue is out and they made some curious choices as cover girls. Kim Kardashian, Elon Musk's mother and plus-sized model Yumi Nu. Clinical psychologist Jordan Peterson says "it's not beauty." https://mydeals.page/q7j8

May 04, 202340 min

Misery Loves Company: 5-15-22

A classic FIB episode from 5-15-22. Always surly Liberal, Rob Reiner, gets green light for Spinal Tap II..Some Monty Python's Flying Circus recollections from my youth...Fred Savage's crisis PR team is selling us the old "Fred is self-reflecting at home."...How did Howard Stern dodge the #MeToo movement? https://mydeals.page/q7j8

May 03, 202338 min

Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin): 5-9-22

A classic FIB episode from 5-9-22. Frank Langella and Fred Savage are the latest men to be cancelled and out of a job as McCarthyism continues to ramp up in Hollywood. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

May 02, 202337 min

Is You Is or Is You Ain't?

Jason Momoa's constant nudity act is getting tiresome...Nick Cannon is thrilled Red Table Talk has been canned...Michael J Fox says his battle with Parkinson's is getting harder by the day...The kid who inspired the "Leave Britney Alone" meme, is now transgender and making bank on OnlyFans... Yellowjackets ' non-binary actress Liv Hewson won't submit herself for a Best Actress Emmy because she's transitioning . https://mydeals.page/q7j8

May 01, 202337 min

Really Don't Care

Red Table Talk gets cancelled...Bud Light has promised beer distributors no more funny business with ad campaigns...Dwyane Wade is taking his family away from Florida because of their stance on trans rights...Will Kim Kardashian's appearance on American Horror Story hurt Ryan Murphy's rep? https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Apr 28, 202338 min

Stayin' Alive: 5-2-22

A classic FIB episode from 5-2-22. Jennifer Grey will appear in a fourth version of Dirty Dancing....Demi Lovato has changed her pronouns again...Oprah Winfrey's unreasonable panic over catching COVID. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Apr 27, 202326 min

Men With Broken Hearts: 4-25-22

A classic FIB episode from 4-25-22. My hatred for daytime commercials...a top lawyer agrees with my assessment of Amber Heard's deceitfulness...The magic of Elvis Presley...Memories of Mickey Rourke and Tupac Shakur giving it up to "The King."...Hank Williams' music and what it means to men...Shawn Mendes is basically saying he wants to come out of the closet. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Apr 25, 202339 min

Come Together

Maxim makes plus-size model Ashley Graham the hottest woman in the world...The medical emergency that Jamie Foxx suffered has gotten more complicated..."Beef" stars Ali Wong and Steven Yeun condemn David Choe's rape story...Kaitlyn Jenner slams Dylan Mulvaney...Did Mark David Chapman reallt murder John Lennon? https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Apr 24, 202348 min

Amadeus

F. Murray Abraham gets taken down by #MeToo...Manslaughter charges against Alec Baldwin dropped...Los Angeles DA's office probing Armie Hammer over sexual assault claims...Aaron Carter's ex-girlfriend refuses to believe the medical examiner's report of his death...Bridget Fonda papped 20 years after retiring. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Apr 21, 202341 min

You Lie: 4-23-22

A classic FIB episode from 4-23-22. Amber Heard will come away as THE face of toxic femininity when this case against Johnny Depp is through. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Apr 20, 202334 min

Dumb It Down

A former member of Menudo is claiming music honcho, Jose Menendez, sexually assaulted him when he was underage...Bill Hader and Ali Wong reunite...Netflix series "Beef" is underwhelming...Jonathan Majors' career is imploding after his domestic violence arrest...Charlie Sheen reunites with Chuck Lorre on a new HBO Max series...The long and winding road to get "Dumb and Dumber" made. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Apr 19, 202342 min

Under The Bridge: 4-18-22

A classic FIB episode from 4-18-22. Permanent Midnight author, Jerry Stahl and his drug addiction while writing for television...Alf star, Max Wright, and his descent into drugs and gay sex with homeless men...Is Magic Mike's Thandie Newton headed to rehab or a mental facility?...FIAB story about Kenny Rogers. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Apr 18, 202345 min

Girls, Girls, Girls

The story of Conservative Dad’s Ultra Right 100% Woke Free Beer...Former child star Drake Bell goes missing...Did St. John Paul II go looking for young girls to molest?...Motley Crue's lawsuit issues. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Apr 17, 202342 min

There's A Tear In My Beer

Why do we only see commercials asking to feed old people in Israel and not other countries?...Taping Bill Maher's podcast...Mike Agovino's podcast "Real Life Real Crime being featured on tonight's Dateline ...Planning a celebration of life for my nephew, Jackie...Budweiser feeling the heat over using trans activist freak Dylan Mulvaney in their latest campaign. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Apr 14, 202343 min

End Of The Line: 4-15-22

A classic FIB episode from 4-15-22. Real Housewife Bethany Frankel has proclaimed New York City "unsafe."..SNL's Molly Shannon had to fight off a horny Gary Coleman just as Judy Garland had to fight off the drunk and randy Munchkins on the set of Wizard of Oz... Tyra Banks is out as host of DWTS....Calls for Pat Sajak's job after his innocuous joke towards Vanna White. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Apr 13, 202333 min

Insane In The Membrane

A surprise death on HBO's Succession ...How former Baltimore Ravens Tony Siracusa got even on broadcaster Phil Simms... I come down hard on Howard Stern for not understanding Kid Rock and Travis Tritt's boycotting of Budweiser beer and despising trans activist Dylan Mulvaney. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Apr 12, 202347 min

Slipped Away: 4-13-22

A classic FIB episode from 4-13-22. Johnny Depp squares off again in court against his ex-wife Amber Heard...Pete Davidson has re-lit the beauty in Kim Kardashian's soul...We say goodbye to another brilliant comedic mind, the great Gilbert Gottfried. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Apr 11, 202335 min

It's Raining Men

Easter Sundays of yore...Emily Ratajkowski has quit acting because men make her feel like a "piece of meat"...Worst weekend of John Leguizamo's life...Crazy nights with 1980's supermodel Janice Dickenson...When men were men and women were men and there was no room for phonies. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Apr 10, 202346 min

Do You Want To Know A Secret

Some stories that my Patreon listeners know from the last two weeks, that my free audience might not. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Apr 07, 202342 min

You Give Love A Bad Name: 4-11-22

A classic FIB episode from 4-11-22. Polyester penises for parents who believe that their toddlers and kiddos have gender dysphoria are now available...Is Jada Pinkett Smith's former lover August Alsina writing a tell-all?,...How long before Will Smith escapes this secret Scientology marriage? https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Apr 07, 202333 min

Master and Servant: 4-8-22

A classic FIB episode from 4-8-22. A video surfaces of Jada Pinkett being completely emasculating to Will Smith... Is Amy Schumer still stealing jokes?...The latest EXCLUSIVE NEWS on Britney Spears...Julia Fox's past as a bad, sloppy dominatrix? https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Apr 06, 202334 min

I Want To Break Free: 4-6-22

A classic FIB episode from 4-6-22. Nasim Pedrad's TV show "Chad" is everything we need today...Sly Stallone buries the hatchet with Bruce Willis in light of his recent diagnosis...HBO Max's "Winning Time" is a show you have to watch...Oreo cookies go woke and enough is enough! https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Apr 05, 202336 min

Seasons In The Sun: 4-4-22

A classic FIB episode from 4-4-22. I say goodbye to my very first best friend, Ronnie. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Apr 04, 202335 min

Water Song

CBS News would not identify Nashville shooter as trans...Amazon's transgender commercial...Quentin Tarantino thinks cinema is dead...Britney Spears with another man in Hawaii, sans wedding band...Dr. Terry Sanderson may appeal his loss in the Gywneth Paltrow ski-course accident. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Apr 03, 202338 min

Revolution

President Trump indicted...Biden jokes about chocolate chip ice cream in the face of a school shooting... Creed III actor Jonathan Majors' girlfriend takes the blame for his abusive behavior...Emily Ratajkowski's ex-husband, Sebastian McClard, now has three women accusing him of sexual abuse. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Mar 31, 202341 min

Gettin' Jiggy Wit It: 4-1-22

A classic FIB episode from 4-1-22. More fallout from the Will Smith / Chris Rock smack...Bruce Willis steps away from acting (AS I EXCLUSIVELY SAID HE WOULD LAST WEEK). https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Mar 30, 202336 min

Dream On

My thoughts on the trans Nashville killer...Justine Batemen accepts her getting older, even if the internet doesn't...CNN is blasted over their "digital blackface" report...John Legends tips on having hot sex with a houseful of kids..."Creed III" actor Jonathan Majors arrested for domestic violence. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Mar 29, 202347 min
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