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The L.A.T.E. Podcast

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Your local not NOT legal advice podcast! Coming from your local bankruptcy and civil litigation attorney here in Beverly Hills, the one and only Eric Bensamochan! Join us every Friday from new episodes with Karina, Jennifer and Eric! Make sure to follow/subscribe on whatever platform you all listen on!
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Episodes

The Hot Dog Was Fine, The Family Was Not

In this star-spangled episode of The LATE Podcast , hosts Eric, Karina, and HR trade fireworks for family feuds as they dive into the chaotic world of 4th of July gatherings. From explosive arguments over hosting duties to near-disasters involving sparklers and questionable sobriety, the trio unpacks Reddit’s wildest Independence Day stories. With neighbors acting up, grill masters melting down, and one too many red-white-and-blues gone wrong, this episode is a hilarious reminder that freedom is...

Jul 04, 20251 hr 12 minSeason 1Ep. 152

AITA? Probably.

In this no-holds-barred episode of The LATE Podcast , hosts Eric, Karina, and HR dive headfirst into a grab bag of Reddit’s most unhinged AITA stories. From flushing fails to shower caused meltdowns to questionable parenting tactics and boundary-breaking friends, the crew weighs in with savage honesty and way too many personal opinions. Whether you're the villain or just bad at explaining yourself, chances are—yeah, you’re probably the asshole. But don’t worry, we’d still hang out with you....

Jul 02, 20251 hr 26 minSeason 1Ep. 146

Socks With Feelings and Q-Tip Diaries

In this delightfully bizarre episode of The LATE Podcast , hosts Eric and Karina dive into the wonderfully weird world of relationship quirks, courtesy of Reddit. From partners who believe their socks have personalities to those tracking health through used Q-tips (yes, really), the crew unpacks just how strange love can get. They debate whether these habits are harmless quirks or red flags waving in scented candlelight—and explore the fine line between endearing and alarming. It’s love, laughte...

Jun 27, 20251 hr 26 minSeason 1Ep. 149

No New Episode This Week...We're Sorry!!

No episode this week, folks 😞 The firm has us buried in work, but we’ll be back next week with more wild stories. Thanks for sticking with us!

Jun 25, 202532 sec

Oops, That Was Public

In this wildly relatable episode of The LATE Podcast , hosts Eric, Karina, and HR dive into the internet’s juiciest “I can’t believe I just did that” moments—featuring confessions no one meant to make public (but absolutely did). From pranks that went hilariously wrong to relationship misunderstandings that escalated online, the crew explores the fine line between funny and facepalm. With a healthy mix of judgment and empathy, they break down whether these chaotic storytellers are the villains.....

Jun 20, 20251 hr 24 minSeason 1Ep. 148

You May Now Kiss His Ego

In this drama-packed episode of The LATE Podcast , hosts Eric, Karina, and HR take on the grooms who have traded vows for vanity. From banning taller siblings out of insecurity to demanding their friends chop off beloved locks for the “wedding aesthetic,” these grooms aren't planning a celebration—they’re directing a Broadway production starring their own egos. The crew also dives into strict dress codes, awkward ex drama, and theatrical entrances that scream more "main character syndrome" than ...

Jun 18, 20251 hr 36 minSeason 1Ep. 145

FBF: Secrets Out

**EP. 50: "Secrets Out"** In this milestone 50th episode, hosts Eric and Karina take you on a rollercoaster ride through the wildest, most drama-filled confessional stories Reddit has to offer. From jaw-dropping family revelations to scandalous personal secrets, they dive deep into the threads where anonymity breeds raw honesty and no secret is too shocking to share. Listen as they unravel tales of hidden lives, unexpected betrayals, and the messy consequences of secrets coming to light. Whether...

Jun 13, 20251 hr 17 min

Grandma’s Got Beef

In this intergenerational showdown of The LATE Podcast , hosts Eric, Karina, and HR dive into the surprising (and often spicy) world of grandparent rivalry. From competitive gift-giving to passive-aggressive comments, they unpack stories of favoritism, family tension, and the unspoken drama of being the “fun” grandparent. Whether it’s one grandma outshining the other or a grandpa making backhanded comments at the birthday party, this episode explores how blended families, cultural clashes, and q...

Jun 11, 20251 hr 32 minSeason 1Ep. 145

It’s Giving Cain and Abel (But Make It Feminine)

In this episode of The LATE Podcast , hosts Eric, Karina, and HR dive into the gloriously messy world of sisterhood—where blood might be thicker than water, but pettiness is thicker than both. From wedding invites that mysteriously exclude someone’s wife to babysitting beefs and family loyalty tests, they unpack stories where love and rivalry go hand-in-hand. Whether it's sisters silently feuding across a reception table or one pulling emotional rank over years of resentment, the crew explores t...

Jun 06, 20251 hr 23 minSeason 1Ep. 144

Parental Guidance Suggested (For the Parents)

In this episode of The LATE Podcast , hosts Eric, Karina, and HR dive headfirst into the messiest parenting fails Reddit has to offer. From over-the-top discipline to the absence of any discipline at all, the crew unpacks what happens when good intentions crash into questionable execution. Whether it's using guilt as a bedtime story or letting a toddler “figure it out” in traffic (yes, really), this episode explores how parental choices—big and small—can leave a lasting mark. It's a judgment-fre...

Jun 04, 20251 hr 24 minSeason 1Ep. 144

Timeout? Try Exorcism.

In this hilariously unfiltered episode of The LATE Podcast , hosts Eric, Karina, and HR wade into the chaos of parenting gone sideways and classrooms overrun by chaos gremlins. From gentle parenting attempts that end in full-blown tantrums to kids who treat their teachers like open mic night, the crew unpacks stories of tiny terrors who clearly skipped the lesson on consequences. They dive into the emotional differences between boys and girls, the struggle to discipline without losing your mind,...

May 30, 20251 hr 23 minSeason 1Ep. 143

The Exorcism: Tales of Unholy Exes

In this gloriously chaotic episode of The LATE Podcast , hosts Eric, Karina, and HR unleash a collection of wild ex-partner stories that’ll make you double-check your blocked list. From TikTok drama that spiraled into digital disaster to a wedding invite no ex should’ve sent, the trio breaks down what happens when closure turns into chaos. They also debate the ethics of letting a drunk ex crash on your couch and what exactly defines a "nice" goodbye. It’s part therapy, part roast, and 100% unhol...

May 28, 20251 hr 23 minSeason 1Ep. 142

From Grills to Glory: A Memorial Day Special

In this special Memorial Day episode of The LATE Podcast , Eric, Karina, HR, and special guest Scott—who proudly served in the military—serve up a blend of heartfelt reflections and hilarious holiday chaos. From catastrophes and drama to deeper conversations about honoring service and sacrifice, the crew balances humor with genuine gratitude. Scott shares his perspective on what Memorial Day really means beyond the burgers and beer runs, and the team explores the messy, meaningful, and often abs...

May 26, 202548 min

Frat Bros and Emotional Lows

In this episode of The LATE Podcast , hosts Eric, Karina, and HR pledge their loyalty to chaos as they dive into breakups, brotherhood, and bad decisions made under the influence—of both alcohol and peer pressure. From frat boys getting dumped mid-hazing season to wild pranks gone wrong, the crew unpacks the emotional rollercoaster that is Greek life. They discuss the blurry line between loyalty and toxic loyalty, the aftermath of viral social media moments, and the absurdity of heartbreak while...

May 23, 20251 hr 33 minSeason 1Ep. 141

AITA? Probably. But Also, Maybe Not.

In this chaotic episode of The LATE Podcast , hosts Hurricane Karina and Random E throw caution (and logic) to the wind as they dive into a totally unthemed mix of Reddit’s most outrageous AITA stories. From gender reveals that go out with a literal bang to the guest who brought a live owl to a wedding (yes, really), no social situation is safe from judgment. Whether it’s family drama, romantic missteps, or plain old petty behavior, the crew is here to laugh, judge, and ask the one question that...

May 21, 20251 hr 8 minSeason 1Ep. 140

We’re Over, Ha Ha

In this breakup-fueled episode of The LATE Podcast , hosts Eric, Karina, and HR unpack the ridiculous, petty, and painfully relatable reasons relationships fall apart—starting with the one that ended over excessive use of “ha ha” in texts. From cereal preferences that reveal deep incompatibility to loyalty tests that backfire in spectacular fashion, this episode dives into the weird world of romantic red flags. The crew also tackles conspiracy theory dealbreakers (dinosaurs were real , Brad), aw...

May 16, 20251 hr 29 minSeason 1Ep. 139

From Rags to… Rags Again

In this episode of The LATE Podcast , hosts Eric, Karina, and HR take a wild ride through the world of crypto chaos and digital delusion. From shady NFT investments to the downfall of scammers, they unpack stories of people who thought they were getting rich—only to end up with empty wallets and even emptier trust. Whether it’s lying to your partner about draining the joint savings on pixelated monkeys or getting scammed by a “crypto coach,” this episode explores the moral messiness behind quick...

May 14, 20251 hr 22 minSeason 1Ep. 138

The Price Is Always Too Damn High!

In this episode of The LATE Podcast , hosts Eric, Karina, and HR dive headfirst into the painfully relatable world of extreme cheapness—where frugality stops being a virtue and starts being a red flag. From people who nickel-and-dime their friends over shared appetizers to birthday parties that come with a cover charge, they explore the wildest Reddit stories and personal anecdotes about stinginess taken to new levels. Expect debates over splitting the check, re-gifting etiquette, and the audaci...

May 09, 20251 hr 34 minSeason 1Ep. 137

You Might Be Family If You Brought a Raccoon

In this episode of The LATE Podcast , hosts Eric, Karina, and HR dive into a pile of outrageous, unfiltered redneck tales that’ll make your family drama feel classy. From a guest showing up to a wedding with a live raccoon (yes, really) to a mother of the bride rocking jeans like it’s a backyard BBQ, the crew unpacks the hilariously chaotic moments that happen when family, tradition, and zero shame collide. Expect debates about wedding etiquette, questionable pet choices, and the kind of family ...

May 07, 20251 hr 25 minSeason 1Ep. 136

Got Milk? Got Caught.

In EP 135: Got Milk? Got Caught. , hosts Eric, Karina, and HR serve up a buffet of chaotic tales featuring food thieves, glitter traps, and boundary-free bathroom behavior. From the roommate who learned the hard way that stolen dairy and lactose intolerance don’t mix, to the mother-in-law caught red-handed (and glitter-covered) mid-snoop, this episode is full of moments that will have you yelling, “NOPE.” They also dive into the ethics of eavesdropping, naked housewalking etiquette, and snack-sh...

May 02, 20251 hr 28 minSeason 1Ep. 135

But Then I Got High (and Everything Went Sideways)

In EP 134: But Then I Got High (and Everything Went Sideways) , hosts Eric, Karina, and HR, with a special appearance of Josh, take a hilarious, chaotic trip through the world of weed-fueled misadventures. From dogs accidentally getting stoned to edibles sneaking their way into wedding desserts, no THC-laced tale is too wild to unpack. They explore the awkward tension of cannabis use within family dynamics, the generational gap in weed etiquette, and the very real consequences of underestimating...

Apr 30, 20251 hr 19 minSeason 1Ep. 134

He Calls Me Babe and Her… Mommy

In EP 133: He Calls Me Babe and Her… Mommy , hosts Eric, Karina, and HR dive into the ultimate relationship red flag: the mama's boy dilemma. From fiancés who can’t sneeze without mommy’s permission to grown men who still need their sandwiches cut into triangles, this episode breaks down the emotional chaos and romantic sabotage that happens when moms don’t let go—and sons don’t grow up. With stories of weddings called off, partners ghosted for not “being nice to mom,” and the occasional MIL who...

Apr 25, 20251 hr 18 minSeason 1Ep. 133

Tuxedos, Tantrums, and Teenage Drama

In EP 132: Tuxedos, Tantrums, and Teenage Drama , hosts Eric, HR and Karina waltz into the world of prom—where glitter meets chaos and limos are just rolling stages for teen meltdowns. They unpack everything from awkward prom dances and overbearing parents to modified cars causing family feuds and the silent battles over friendship dynamics. With stories of racism, bullying, and cultural guilt layered between the sparkle of prom night, this episode explores how one “magical” evening can bring ou...

Apr 23, 20251 hr 36 minSeason 1Ep. 132

Spring Break? More Like Spring Yikes

In EP 131: Spring Break? More Like Spring Yikes , hosts Eric, HR and Karina dive into the chaos, cringe, and occasional heartbreak that comes with everyone’s favorite messy vacation season. From the great debate over peeing in the shower to budget drama on family trips, they unpack the social chaos that spring break tends to unleash. With stories of body image tension, travel jealousy, and friendships tested by hotel room sharing, this episode is packed with laughs, awkward confessions, and a he...

Apr 18, 20251 hr 22 minSeason 1Ep. 131

Sunday Best and Family Mess

In EP 130: Sunday Best and Family Mess , hosts Hurricane Karina and Eric hop into a basket full of Easter chaos—from egg hunts that spark generational warfare to brunches served with a side of petty drama. They crack open stories about older kids crashing the kiddie hunt, neighbors throwing shade over yard space, and the simmering tensions that bubble up during “wholesome” family gatherings. With hilarious commentary on entitlement, jealousy, gift-giving politics, and dietary disputes, this epis...

Apr 16, 20251 hr 12 minSeason 1Ep. 130

Diagnosis: Drama

In EP 129: Diagnosis: Drama , hosts Eric, HR and Karina unpack the wild, weird, and wonderfully awkward world of medical mishaps and health-related chaos. From confusing family interventions to bizarre diagnoses that somehow become content for social media, the trio dives into stories where empathy and support take a backseat to attention-seeking and emotional confusion. They discuss jealousy over illnesses (yes, really), expectations in relationships during health crises, and those moments when...

Apr 11, 20251 hr 17 minSeason 1Ep. 129

The Family That Traumatizes Together, Stays Together

In EP 128: The Family That Traumatizes Together, Stays Together , hosts Eric and Karina dive into the hilariously uncomfortable world of bizarre family traditions that blur the line between culture and chaos. From a Christmas dinner that involves underwear to a mother who excludes her daughter from family photos based on her looks, no dysfunctional ritual is off-limits. The duo also explores naming customs that leave lasting emotional scars, engagement rituals that go off the rails, and the gene...

Apr 09, 20251 hr 33 minSeason 1Ep. 128

Can’t Pay? Can’t Stay!

In EP 127: Can’t Pay? Can’t Stay! , the hosts dive headfirst into the wild world of evictions—from emotional standoffs with family freeloaders to legal showdowns with nightmare tenants. With personal stories, Reddit drama, and just the right amount of legal insight, Eric and Karina explore the messy intersection of money, boundaries, and housing. Whether it’s kicking out a cousin who won’t pay rent or navigating the fine print of tenant rights, this episode is packed with laughs, lessons, and a ...

Apr 04, 20251 hr 21 minSeason 1Ep. 127

Message From Your Hosts!

Hey listeners! We’re sorry to say there’s no new episode today (life happens, okay?!), but don’t worry—we’ll be back later this week with a brand-new episode filled with the usual chaos, laughs, and questionable opinions. Thanks for sticking with us, and we’ll see you soon!

Apr 02, 202531 sec

The Price Is Wrong

EP 126: The Price Is Wrong From overpriced honey to questionable moving fees, this episode of The LATE Podcast dives into the wild world of consumer culture and financial absurdities. Eric, Jen, and Karina explore the ridiculousness of overpriced goods, the emotional (and financial) investment of pet ownership, and the unspoken rules of gift-giving among friends and family. They also tackle the ethics of pricing in the art world and the financial pitfalls that make us all question, Is this even ...

Mar 28, 20251 hr 29 minSeason 1Ep. 124
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