A Katie Thurston Update
Ben and Ashley share the latest news about Katie Thurston’s recent health update, and we break down the exciting details from her surprise wedding! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 26, 2025•10 min
The Ben and Ashley I Almost Famous Podcast
Fan Favorite and one of the most popular Bachelors Ben Higgins and Ashley Iaconetti, the notorious crier from ABC’s Bachelorette and Bachelor in Paradise, will be covering everything relationships and breaking down the new season of the Bachelorette. They will include interviews with celebrities, past Bachelor and Bachelorette contestants, and interactions from their most loyal fans.
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Save A Horse, Ride A Cowboy, Marry A Farmer
If you like men that don’t cheat, get yourself a farmer! Jennifer Fessler is saddled up to talk with two hunks, Matt and John, from the latest season of "Farmer Wants A Wife". These guys may be DTF (down to farm) but they are also ready to find love! These farmers have unique perspectives on love and marriage and clear up if women should REALLY be approaching men out in the wild! Email us at: IDOPOD@iheartradio.com or call us at 844-4-I Do Pod (844-443-6763) Follow I Do, Part 2 on Instagram and ...
Mar 26, 2025•33 min
The Morning After Grant’s Finale with Rachel Recchia, Susie Evans, Bob Guiney & Trista Sutter
Ben and Ashley assembled an expert panel from Bachelor Nation to discuss the aftermath of the finale for Grant Ellis’ season! We hear from former Bachelorette Rachel Recchia about Grant’s true feelings on Litia. Trista & Bob weigh in on the Golden’s arrival in Paradise. And Susie wants justice for Juliana! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 26, 2025•46 min
Grant’s Finale
We’ve made it to the finale for Grant Ellis’ season of The Bachelor! Ben and Ashley break down the dramatic (and lengthy) conclusion to Grant’s season, including every tear that wasn’t shed! There’s no Bachelorette this year, but Ben and Ashley believe the perfect lead was hiding in plain sight in Grant’s cast all along! Should Litia go to Paradise?? Plus, Ben reveals why he was almost involved in the finale for one of his most controversial moments! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor...
Mar 25, 2025•32 min
Almost Famous OG: Starstruck with Jonathan Rone
Our Bachelor Nation OGs Bob Guiney and Trista Sutter are hanging out with Jonathan Rone from The Golden Bachelorette! Jonathan admits that Trista is a huge celebrity to him, and we find out which A-lister Bob gets mistaken for all the time! Plus, we ask Jonathan if he'd return for the next season of The Golden Bachelorette! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 25, 2025•26 min
Almost Famous OG: Keeping Up with the OGs
Bob Guiney and Trista Sutter are back to recap Trista’s trip to the iHeartRadio Music Awards! Find out who made her the most starstruck, and which ex-Bachelorette hung out with her while she was in LA! Plus, Bob reveals the awkward question his son asked when he rewatched his season of The Bachelor! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 25, 2025•24 min
A Postpartum Check-up with Jess Higgins
Jess joins Ben and Ashley for a check in one month after becoming a mom. She opens up about the anxiety and strong emotions she’s felt since giving birth, and Ben reveals the one detail that surprised him the most about parenthood. Plus, Jess shares her workout routine right up until Winnie arrived! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 24, 2025•29 min
Villain Behavior with Victoria Larson
What’s it like to be a “villain”? Ben and Ashley are checking in with Victoria Larson from Matt James’ season for a no-limits conversation about her time on reality TV. Victoria holds nothing back when sharing the details of how producers affect what happens in the show, and we hear the true origin of “Queen Victoria”. Plus, she gives us a behind the scenes look at “House of Villains”! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Mar 21, 2025•24 min
Kendra Wilkinson is The Girl Next Door No More
Kendra Wilkinson isn't looking to be anyone's girlfriend just yet! The single mom sits down with Amy & TJ to spill the tea on how she's dealing with her chapter 2 and how she really feels when it comes to her ex-husband. Is Kendra ready to find love on TV? Wanting to try a non-traditional relationship again? Amy & TJ are asking it ALL! Plus, Kendra is giving fellow reality star, Brittany Cartwright, some sound advice. Email us at: IDOPOD@iheartradio.com or call us at 844-4-I Do Pod (844-...
Mar 21, 2025•40 min
Searching for the Rock with Parisa Shifteh
Parisa Shifteh was sent home on Grant’s season, but she’s ready to spill all with Ben and Ashley! Find out what she really thinks Grant is looking for in a partner, and why she isn’t surprised by who he picked for the Top 2. Plus, Parisa opens up about going to Paradise and why looking for lizards was her favorite thing to do in the Bachelor Mansion! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 20, 2025•25 min
A Check in with Katie Thurston
Ben and Ashley are connecting with Katie Thurston for an update on her breast cancer journey. She shares some valuable tips to help anyone out there dealing with similar challenges, and she gets vulnerable when sharing her emotional state from the last few months. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 20, 2025•31 min
Kelly's on a Date with a "guy" From Golden Bachelorette
Her date was supposed to be Guy but something changed! Find out what happened and who became her suitor. Cheryl Burke is breaking it all down with Kelly including reading all the texts to you. Plus, what happened to Mr. Tennis?! Email us at: IDOPOD@iheartradio.com or call us at 844-4-I Do Pod (844-443-6763) Follow I Do, Part 2 on Instagram and TikTok See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Mar 19, 2025•32 min
Bashley Meets Shandy with Sharleen Joynt and Andy Levine
Ben and Ashley are hanging out with Sharleen Joynt from Juan Pablo’s season and her husband Andy Levine! They’re bringing their talents from their “Dear Shandy” podcast to help break down what’s going on in Grant’s season. Hear some opinions from reality TV experts on what needs to happen to save the franchise, and find out what happened behind the scenes when Sharleen and Andy officiated Nick Viall’s wedding! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Mar 19, 2025•41 min
We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together with Brittany Cartwright
Star of "Vanderpump Rules" and "The Valley" Brittany Cartwright is in the thick of her divorce from Jax Taylor and she is letting Amy & TJ in on how she REALLY feels about her ex. She reveals that she is doing the majority of the parenting and that “co-parenting” isn’t going as well as she would like. She talks about handling other women coming into her home and that she is determined to find her sparkle again. Will she marry again and have more kids?? Yes, we’re going there. Email us at: ID...
Mar 18, 2025•30 min
The Suite Life of Grant Ellis
It's Fantasy Suites week on Grant's season of The Bachelor and Ben and Ashley have some major revelations to share! Ben opens up about why Fantasy Suite dates are "designed" to be boring, we discuss Grant's free flowing social media life, and it's time to get #JusticeForBen See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 18, 2025•26 min
Almost Famous OG: College Bound
Trista and Ryan are in LA for the iHeartRadio Music Awards and they’ve turned the show into a family vacation! Trista spills all about visiting colleges with Blakesley and what they’re looking forward to most about the iHeartRadio Music Awards! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 18, 2025•23 min
Date My Mom
Should your kids dictate who you date? Kelly Bensimon and Alexia Nepola are asking the tough questions to Dr. Hillary Goldsher that single parents want to know! Are kids with divorced parents usually harder on the mom or the dad when it comes to dating? Alexia has a strong opinion! Email us at: IDOPOD@iheartradio.com or call us at 844-4-I Do Pod (844-443-6763) Follow I Do, Part 2 on Instagram and TikTok See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Mar 15, 2025•45 min
That's A Great Question
Wanna know who Ashley & Ben would bring back for another shot at love and who holds the title of the worst season in "Bachelorette" history? The duo are leading a Q&A and give their thoughts on navigating the future of the franchise during what they call a "rough patch." Follow Almost Famous on Instagram @almost_famouspodcast! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 14, 2025•19 min
The Most Dramatic Girl's Trip in 'Bachelor' History with Mercedes Northup
Fresh off her girl's trip to Montana with several other ladies from Zach Shallcross' season, Mercedes Northup is here to spill all the fun (and of course, the dramatic moments!) from the trip. Plus, she spills on if she'd ever return to Paradise and who she would be interested in meeting as Ash & Ben try to call him while she's in the hot seat! Follow Almost Famous on Instagram at @almost_famouspodcast! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Mar 13, 2025•22 min
Party of One
Cheryl Burke is asking the SEXY questions when it comes to being single and intimate. (You know what we mean….) Relationship expert Dr. Channa Bromley is talking about ways you can bring pleasure to your life, even if you're not in a relationship. Plus, what does it mean to be "sleep divorced" and why does it work? Dr. Channa explains! Email us at: IDOPOD@iheartradio.com or call us at 844-4-I Do Pod (844-443-6763) Follow I Do, Part 2 on Instagram and TikTok See omnystudio.com/listener for privac...
Mar 12, 2025•30 min
So Unserious with She’s All Bach
Podcasts collide when Almost Famous hangs out with Stefanie Parker and Jackie Maroney from “She’s All Bach”! With all these experts together in one place, we go deep to try and figure out how to make The Bachelor better, including what’s REALLY going on behind the scenes of Grant’s season. Plus, we have some secret info on the controversial way Grant might pick his winner! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Mar 12, 2025•29 min
Breaking News: Deanna Pappas Arrested??
Ashley is serving up the latest in Bachelor Nation headlines with Zachary Reality and trying to make sense of it all! Deanna Pappas has been arrested! We have all the details. We have a final word on the status of Susie Evans and Justin Glaze, and Paradise might be involved. AND… a reversed vasectomy has led to one couple having the most Bachelor kids of all! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Mar 12, 2025•16 min
The Least Dramatic Tell All with Zachary Reality
It’s time for the Women Tell All, and Ashley brought in our favorite Bachelor Nation beat reporter Zachary Reality to help break it all down! Zachary has all the inside info on what really happened between Grant and Dina, we hear more about his feud with Carolina, and we have some tea on who could be the next Golden Bachelor! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 11, 2025•24 min
Zach Attack with Gabi Elnicki
She's clearly got a thing for guys named Zach! Zach Shallcross' runner-up Gabi Elnicki, is here and she's sharing what made her feel unprotected and vindicated by that Zach! Then, she shares how she found love with her new Zach and why she credits him for her appearance on "The Bachelor." IG: @almost_famouspodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 11, 2025•31 min
Meet the Parents
There's nothing quite like having your parents around! Amy & David Higgins step-up to the mic to give their perspective watching their son become a father and give some insight into his opposite of spoiled upbringing. @almost_famouspodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 06, 2025•32 min
What Happens in Vegas with Zachary Reality
Our favorite Bachelor Nation reporter Zachary Reality is back with Ben and Ashley to help break down the shocking news of Gabby Windey’s surprise wedding! Zachary has some inside info on Carolina this season and he’s ready to tell all. Plus, Zachary shares his expert prediction on how Grant’s season will end up! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 06, 2025•27 min
Why I Do Part 2 Is Golden with Joan Vassos
“Golden Bachelorette” Joan Vassos explains to Thelma & Louise why long-distance marriage can work when it’s your “I Do, Part 2”. Despite her closeness with her children, she did not get their permission for this… And the man from her show she calls a “playboy” and why she won’t set him up. Email us at: IDOPOD@iheartradio.com or call us at 844-4-I Do Pod (844-443-6763) Follow I Do, Part 2 on Instagram and TikTok See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Mar 05, 2025•52 min
Bright Lights, Big City
Ben reveals why he wants people to stop poking the bear that is Kaitlyn Bristowe as he and Ashley obsesses over Daisy Kent’s boyfriend’s unique name and their latest big life move. Plus, Katie Thurston announces she’s moving to The Big Apple. Follow The Almost Famous Podcast on Instagram @almost_famouspodcast! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 05, 2025•18 min
Hometown Hero
It’s Hometowns week on Grant’s season of The Bachelor and Ben & Ashley are ready to recap every dramatic moment! We open up about the contestant who has ZERO chemistry with Grant, and we break down one of the most shocking exits of the season! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 04, 2025•40 min
Befriending The Other Woman
Once a cheater, always a cheater. Besties Thelma & Louise are sharing the mic with their real-life friend Jennifer who has been through hell and back. From what she thought was her happily ever after, to an affair that tore her marriage apart, to how she picked up the pieces and found her I Do, Part 2. This story will give you faith that you can find love the second time around. Plus, how she's befriending the woman who broke up her marriage...a story you have to hear to believe. Email us at...
Mar 01, 2025•51 min
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