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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

A Horse With No Name

Tax Day blues...The clueless things Gen Z'ers do during job interviews...Instagram is getting too creepy...Walton Goggins approved of SNL mocking his White Lotus co star's buck teeth... Never been to Coachella, but I did have one crazy, unforgettable night leaving the Palm Springs desert. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Apr 15, 202540 min

Relationships Is A Bitch Episode Twenty Five: Donkey

A University is challenging the treatment of donkeys in film, a murdering mom is declared crazy, Mercury is no longer in retrograde and the White Lotus finale. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Apr 09, 20251 hr 11 minSeason 1Ep. 25

I Feel Pretty

MeAgain Markle disappoints fans again...Was Jean Claude Van Damme offered five Romanian women for sex?...Jessica Alba has lost her sex appeal. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Apr 08, 202539 min

War Pigs

England's immigration problem is now an invasion problem...Gucci hires the creep responsible for creating a pedophilia-themed ad for Balenciage...Oprah Winfrey has been pulled into a rape case and it's high time she be put on the spot. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Apr 01, 202533 min

Big Country

Reese WItherspoon still looks like her daughter...Meghan Trainor lost a ton of weight...Channing Tatum says he won't play "fat roles" anymore...Ryan Reynolds writes his own dialogue...Monjauro and Ozempic are replacing gym memberships in Hollywood...Long ago tales of my family spending weekends in "The Country."...The two sides of my father. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Mar 25, 202542 min

Peace, Love and Understanding

Aaron Taylor-Johnson's workout before starring in Kraven The Hunter...The reality shows starring Meghan Markle and Alec and Hilaria Baldwin are starting to show the cracks in their relationships...Michelle Obama's latest podcast is another dud where she shits on her husband. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Mar 18, 202538 min

Born To Run

A special free listen to today's Patreon episode. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Mar 13, 202544 min

My Old Man

David Hasselhoff's ex-wife, Pamela Bach, kills herself...Ione Skye's book includes her empty, emotionless, sober sex with Matthew Perry...My father, the great Al Benza, died 40 years ago today. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Mar 07, 202553 min

Relationships Is A Bitch Episode Twenty: Avatar Vs Chatbot

A Fox News story attacking the use of chatbots in therapy sets off a firestorm and the gang differentiates what Iryna has created in the GeminiNearMe app from the bots. The Oval Office version of the UFC leads to a discussion about the need for a good interpreter and AJ talks Oscars. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Mar 05, 202559 minSeason 1Ep. 20

Help Me Rhonda

Tough men create tough kids...Jimmy Breslin's brilliant characters he created in his newspaper columns...Memories of working as a camp counselor in 1981. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Feb 26, 202535 min

Politics Is A Bitch: The President's March

We all need to let the man we elected take care of all the nonsense that we've been dealt. Time to go back to our old way of doing things as America enters a new era. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Feb 23, 202538 min

People Are Strange

Jillian Barberie gets very honest...Paris Hilton is selling her designer clothes to help LA's fire victims...Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds keep burying themselves deeper...Vincent Gallo remains an artist no matter what Hollywood says. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Feb 20, 202531 min

Hey Mickey

Game night hijinx...Asteroid headed to Earth...The new Captain America: Brave New World is said to be God-awful...Chelsea Handler https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Feb 14, 202534 min

Relationships Is A Bitch Episode Eighteen: Boo Taylor

Trump is greeted w applause while Talor Swift beings out the boo birds in New Orleans. What does it all mean? Kanye goes on antisemitic rant and gets booted off X. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Feb 12, 20251 hr 16 minSeason 1Ep. 18

Relationships Is A Bitch Episode Seventeen: New Bromance In LA?

AJ, Iryna and Mike are together again talking about the relationships you have with sports heroes. Mike's heart was broken by Saquon and now he has to watch him in a Super Bowl with the dreaded Eagles and Dallas' sports fans hearts are broken when the team sends Luka Doncic to the Lakers. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Feb 10, 20251 hr 15 minSeason 1Ep. 17

Love To Love You Baby

Quick review of the man-hating, Netflix flick, "Kinda Pregnant"...Christie Brinkley can't climax, and I'll tell you how I know...Funny sex stories...New methods for women to enlarge breasts and enhance their vaginas. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Feb 06, 202543 min

Shut Up And Drive

Me, trying to find peace and calm...Anthony Mackie's quotes about being the new Captain America get misconstrued...More insight into the battle between Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds...Cameron Diaz is being tempted to call off her retirement from acting. Anthony Mackie Blake Lively Cameron Diaz Chris Evans Jamie Foxx Justin Baldoni https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Jan 30, 202533 min

Relationships Is A Bitch Episode Sixteen: Sieg Heil

Donald Trump is off to a fast start and the left-wing media are beside themselves. An awkward moment for Elon Musk is turned into a Nazi Salute. https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Jan 29, 202555 minSeason 11Ep. 16

Todd's Song

An interview with Chris Todd. Topics include Diddy, O.J., Jon Benet Ramsey, Kurt Cobain... https://mydeals.page/q7j8

Jan 27, 202537 min
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