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The Ben and Ashley I Almost Famous Podcast

The Ben and Ashley I Almost Famous Podcast

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Breaking Bachelorette News! First Look At Potential Cast

Bachelor Nation OG's Bob and Trista are breaking down the first look at some of the potential men who will be vying for Taylor Frankie Paul's heart! From facial hair to locations they live in...Bob and Trista are dissecting and making their guesses on who could be a potential match for our Bachelorette! Plus, we've got info on how YOU can potentially be on one of the upcoming group dates!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 24, 202545 min

Swear To Tell The Whole Truth, And Nothing But The Truth with Larsa Pippen

From the impact of friendship breakups, to whether size really matters to women, to considering being a single mom after divorce, Kelly Bensimon and Jennifer Fessler bring RHOM Larsa Pippen in to answer YOUR tough listener questions for her brutally honest take!Larsa opens up about what her experience with dating has been since having a high-profile divorce, and her thoughts on dating younger men. Plus, Larsa gives all the info on her dating app, perfect for people in their "I Do Part 2" era!Email us at: [email protected] or call us at 844-4-I Do Pod (844-443-6763)Follow I Do, Part 2 on Instagram and TikTokSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 23, 20251h 6m

Mel-come to Hometowns! (The Golden Bachelor Season 2 Episode 6 Recap)

We’ve made it to Hometowns on Mel Owens' season of The Golden Bachelor, and Ben and Ashley are ready to recap every golden moment!Ben reveals why THIS is the episode he’s been begging for. We find out which of the ladies has been more impressive with every episode, but Ashley holds nothing back when telling us how she feels about Mel. And we have to wonder… what made casting believe that Mel was “lead” material??Plus, a surpassingly intimate conversation sparked by… a spray tan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 23, 202542 min

Like A Virgin

Ben is getting you up to date on the latest Bachelor Nation headlines! We get a sneak peek at the Bachelor Mansion makeover show, and Ben reveals who he thinks is the clear frontrunner. Plus, Tyler Cameron could be dropping down to one knee, and Rachael Kirkconnell helps Ben learn what being “demisexual” means.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 22, 20259 min

Mercedes Spills on Date with Boston Man

Mercedes is back from her weekend with Boston Man...and she's telling Ben everything!From Salem witches to meeting his family members, Mercedes had a jam-packed weekend date. Is she now considering moving to Boston and ready to date him exclusively???Follow us on Instagram See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 19, 202522 min

A Golden Bachelor Got Catfished! It Could Happen To You, So BEWARE!

"Golden Bachelorette" hunk, Jonathan Rone, is opening up about his divorce, dating in chapter 2, ....and the time he got catfished while online dating!How is he healing after his breakup earlier this year, and is he off the market again??Plus, Bob finds out if Jonathan was in the running to be the Golden Bachelor. Email us at: [email protected] or call us at 844-4-I Do Pod (844-443-6763)Follow I Do, Part 2 on Instagram and TikTokSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 18, 202546 min

Dirty Rush: I Pledge Allegiance

First comes rush, then comes pledging! You survived rush … what happens next!!?? This is just the beginning as our tell all continues! Call us at 844-278-RUSH (844-278-7874) or email us at [email protected]. Follow Dirty Rush on Instagram and TikTok.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 18, 202544 min

Alexis Bellino is MARRIED And Telling ALL!

Alexis Bellino is sitting down with her fellow OC Housewives bestie, Jo De La Rosa, to give all the details on her recent wedding! Will she take John's last name? Is she having the post-wedding blues? Did her ex reach out before her big day???Plus, you won't believe the unexpected accident that happened right before Alexis walked down the aisle! Email us at: [email protected] or call us at 844-4-I Do Pod (844-443-6763)Follow I Do, Part 2 on Instagram and TikTokSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 16, 202541 min

The Real Mel (The Golden Bachelor Season 2 Episode 5 Recap)

Ben and Ashley are back to recap another week of Mel Owens’ season of The Golden Bachelor! Peg’s unicycle ride stole the show, and Ben shares what he really thinks about how the franchise handles the spiritual dates. Ben and Ashley are wondering…is there a “real Mel” that production is hiding from us??But Mel may have redeemed himself by baring his soul at the rose ceremony. Listen to find out what this means for the rest of the season!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 16, 202534 min

Almost Famous OG: Vacation Mode with Andi Dorfman Hart

Our Bachelor Nation OG Trista Sutter is catching up with season 10 Bachelorette Andi Dorfman Hart! Andi reveals that she signed up for the show for the “right reasons”, and shares some of the secrets that hit the cutting room floor. We hear her honest reaction to Taylor Frankie Paul joining the Bachelorette club, and she spills  what really happened during her time with Juan Pablo, even before the infamous walk out. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 14, 202555 min

A Well Planned Hurrah

Ashley had a reunion over a decade in the making when the ladies of Chris Soules’ season got together at Kaitlyn Bristowe’s in Nashville!Hear every detail of their weekend and what really happens when Ashley saw some former contestants for the first time in years. We’re breaking down the latest in Bachelor Nation headlines, with a hot take from Ben about Joe Amabile and Serena Pitt’s plans before starting a family. Plus, Trista Sutter is the victim of “fake news”!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 13, 202534 min

Mercedes Has A Mystery Man And They're Going On A Date

Mercedes is catching flights...and maybe feelings! She’s giving Ben the download on why she’s spending the weekend in Boston (and the mystery man she’s visiting!)How did they meet…what would she rate his flirting skills…and has he watched her on reality TV?? Ben is asking all the questions we really want to know! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 12, 202520 min

Dirty Rush: In Their Own Words… Sorority Lingo Explained

We reveal the secret language of sorority women.   Call us at 844-278-RUSH (844-278-7874) or email us at [email protected].   Follow Dirty Rush on Instagram and TikTok.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 11, 202523 min

Teresa Giudice’s husband, Louie, Reveals She’s Changed!

After her dramatic exit from “Special Forces,” Teresa Giudice is giving Amy & TJ the behind-the-scenes info!From the mental aspect of the competition, to being on poop duty - they’re talking about it all! Louie and Teresa reflect on how she’s changed since this intense experience. Plus, Teresa is telling us what was worse than prison!Email us at: [email protected] or call us at 844-4-I Do Pod (844-443-6763)Follow I Do, Part 2 on Instagram and TikTokSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 11, 202517 min

Dirty Rush: Then and Now Lingo: Man-On, Greased Pigs, and a Hometown Pro

We’ve assembled a team of sorority women to tell all about the things only Greek gals say, the things only those on the inside know.  We’re letting you in on the terms, the words, the phrases…the lingo from the 80s, 90s to now. Call us at 844-278-RUSH (844-278-7874) or email us at [email protected]. Follow Dirty Rush on Instagram and TikTok.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 11, 202536 min

From the Mansion to the Yacht with Wells Adams and Chris Harrison (PART 2)

We’re circling Lady Liberty on our Bachelor Nation dinner cruise around New York  with Wells Adams and Chris Harrison! More secrets are spilled and nothing is off limits! Hear why some “villains” make it farther in a season than you’d expect, Wells opens up about how a rouge butt grab can throw off a live broadcast, and Chris shares some hints about his next steps!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 10, 202537 min

From the Mansion to the Yacht with Wells Adams and Chris Harrison (PART 1)

Ben is on a cruise around New York City with Wells Adams and Chris Harrison and they’re revealing all the secrets from the Bachelor Mansion and beyond! Find out how the Bachelor remembers the names of all the contestants, what Wells and Chris REALLY think about Taylor Frankie Paul as the Bachelorette, and if Chris would ever return as the host!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 9, 202536 min

Teresa Giudice and Luis “Louie” Ruelas…Making Their Haters “FLIP”!

A chance meeting on the Jersey Shore was an instant love connection! RHONJ stars Teresa and Louie found love in chapter 2!After public scandal, jail, and her ex being deported…Teresa hadn’t given up on love. From blending their families to the scrutiny they faced on Housewives, this couple is opening up about the highs and lows.  Plus, Teresa is giving Amy & TJ an update on RHONJ and where things stand with her brother and sister-in-law. Email us at: [email protected] or call us at 844-4-I Do Pod (844-443-6763)Follow I Do, Part 2 on Instagram and TikTokSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 9, 202534 min

To Mel and Back with Joan Vassos (The Golden Bachelor Season 2 Episode 4 Recap)

Ben has a Golden expert joining him to recap this week’s episode of The Golden Bachelor, when the first Golden Bachelorette Joan Vassos stops by! Joan shares her honest thoughts on why viewers are having trouble connecting with Mel Owens, and we hear why Nicolle's behavior is making this feel like a non-Golden season of The Bachelor.Plus, find out what a contestant said that left Joan speechless!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 9, 202548 min

Taylor Frankie Paul's Mom Liann May Spills The TEA

You know her from "Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" - Ashley is having a one-on-one with Liann May, our next Bachelorette, Taylor Frankie Paul's mom! Liann spills on how she thinks her daughter is going to navigate dating multiple men...and what she hopes doesn't sabotage her experience. Plus, was there drama in #MomTok when Taylor was announced as The Bachelorette? Liann tells us the truth!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 6, 202533 min

Could Our Next Bachelor Be A Zookeeper?

Ashley is bringing you the good, bad, and the not-so-pretty news in Bachelor Nation. From arrests to engagements, we've got you covered! Is there someone already in the running to be the next Bachelor? Plus, which Golden is making a public declaration of love?? The answer might surprise you!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 6, 202517 min

This Didn't Go Well

DeAnna is telling Ben all about her blind date at the Jonas Brothers concert. From what was going through her head before the date...to the awkward introduction...we're getting the whole scoop!If you were on a group date, would you break away for some one-on-one time?? You won't believe how DeAnna handled that proposition! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 5, 202541 min

DeAnna’s Going On A Date

It's time! Ben is sending DeAnna on her first blind date at the Jonas Brothers concert. Is she nervous? What's she going to wear? Ben is getting the REAL chat before she heads out on her date.Then later, Ben connects with our spy who is monitoring the date and connecting with DeAnna and the date during the evening.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 5, 202526 min

Real Life Dating Advice, Unsolicited D*** Pics, and Bio-Bating

Modern dating has become a land mine! Should we rely on AI to match AND set up our dates? Are you OVER receiving unsolicited nudes?! And what the heck is "bio-bating"???Kelly and Louise deep dive into it all, plus they answer some of YOUR tough questions!  Email us at: [email protected] or call us at 844-4-I Do Pod (844-443-6763)Follow I Do, Part 2 on Instagram and TikTokSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 4, 202548 min

Dirty Rush: Nothing Stays in Vegas

Nothing stays in Vegas when you’re a sorority girl. From formals to fake ID’s, trips to Sin City don’t always end pretty! Psycho frat boys breaking the law, close calls in the casino, pulling all-nighters (and we don’t mean cramming for finals)…we’re betting this episode will leave you shocked! Call us at 844-278-RUSH (844-278-7874) or email us at [email protected]. Follow Dirty Rush on Instagram and TikTok.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 4, 202533 min

Celebrities, They're Just Like Us

Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban's shocking divorce after 19 years of marriage! We are giving you all the details on how they've gone about untangling their nearly two-decade-long relationship. JLo makes rare comments about her divorce to Ben Affleck, Denise Richards' ex is gathering witnesses, Jessica Simpson is ready to date, and Ryan Lochte...is in some hot water. Celebrity divorces are just like ours, messy! Email us at: [email protected] or call us at 844-4-I Do Pod (844-443-6763)Follow I Do, Part 2 on Instagram and TikTokSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 2, 202555 min

The Kiss of a Rose (The Golden Bachelor Season 2 Episode 3 Recap)

It’s the third week of Mel Owens’ search for love on The Golden Bachelor, but has he found his footing?? Ben and Ashley reveal who they think the frontrunners are, and we hear why there may be some drama that could totally change the course of the season. Would you prefer a “cute/old” Bachelor over a “hot” Golden Bachelor?? Ben and Ashley have some thoughts. Plus, a preview for what Ben thinks is the “cringiest” thing he’s ever seen in Bachelor Nation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 2, 202534 min

Almost Famous OG: TV Romance That Stands The Test of Time with Desiree Siegfried

Bachelor Nation fell in love with Desiree when she was on Sean Lowe's season, and again when she became The Bachelorette! Like Trista, these two ladies are still married to the men they met on the show! The two Bachelorettes discuss the chaos of motherhood, Desiree's latest book, and why social media breaks are essential. Trista wants to know...does Desiree have any advice for new Bachelorette Taylor Frankie Paul???See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 30, 202547 min

He's Just Ben!

Ben and Ashley are bringing you all the latest headlines in Bachelor Nation. From disturbing hoaxes to baby announcements, they are covering it all. Plus, is Ben leaving podcasting for a career in singing?!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 30, 202526 min

Going for the Gold with Kathy Swarts and Susan Noles

Fan favorites from The Golden Bachelor season 1 Kathy Swarts and Susan Noles are hanging out with Ashley before the Jonas Brothers concert in San Francisco!We hear Susan and Kathy’s take on the premiere episode of the new season of The Golden Bachelor, with a behind-the-scenes perspective.Plus, are some of the contestants on Mel’s season not as “golden” as we expected?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 28, 202522 min

Mercedes Take The Wheel

Ben is handing hosting duties over to Bachelor Nation alum Rachel Recchia and sending her and Mercedes to a concert to mix and mingle with men!With a wingwoman by her side, Mercedes is putting the pedal to the metal and putting herself in the dating scene! ...You don't want to miss when the women recap what went down at the end of the night!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 28, 202533 min

Dirty Rush: Two Truths and a Lie

We continue to squash rumors, reveal secrets, and tell the truth about sorority life. Call us at 844-278-RUSH (844-278-7874) or email us at [email protected]. Follow Dirty Rush on Instagram and TikTok.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 27, 202527 min

Golden Advice with Kathy Swarts and Susan Noles

Move over Dear Abby, Susan Noles and Kathy Swarts are the advice givers now for all things love, dating, and life in your Part 2! The Golden Girls are answering YOUR tough questions - from sex toys, to long distance dating, to navigating a relationship with the other woman - they are covering it all!  Email us at: [email protected] or call us at 844-4-I Do Pod (844-443-6763)Follow I Do, Part 2 on Instagram and TikTokSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 27, 202522 min

The Jonas Hall Pass with Mari Pepin

Ashley is heading to the Jonas Brothers concert with fellow Jonas-obsessed pal Mari Pepin!Mari shares her honest reaction to the latest season of Bachelor in Paradise and has some advice for other couples who made it off the beach.Plus, find out which Jonas Brother Mari could see as The Bachelor!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 27, 202517 min

Dirty Rush: Tell me Lies: The Truth About Sorority Life

We’ve assembled a group of sorority women to address the rumors, the misperceptions and the flat out lies of sorority life. Call us at 844-278-RUSH (844-278-7874) or email us at [email protected]. Follow Dirty Rush on Instagram and TikTok.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 27, 202524 min

The Infamous Phone Call with Susie Evans

Bachelor Nation alum Susie Evans is catching up with Ashley about sliding into celebrity DM's, where she stands with her ex Justin Glaze, and what she REALLY thought about her phone call with Jeremy being a focal point of Bachelor in Paradise. You'll never believe what celeb wanted to meet up with Ashley after she tweeted them! Plus, Bachelorette fans have been vocal about wanting Susie as a lead! Ashley finds out once and for all if producers were considering her for this season...and if Susie wants the role!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 26, 202526 min

Jonas Brothers And Tight Pants

Ashley is going to a Jonas Brothers concert with Bachelor nation alum, Mari Pepin, Susie Evans, Daisy Kent, DeAnna Pappas, and Goldens Susan Noles and Kathy Swarts!  Before they head out the ladies are doing Jo Bro trivia…that quickly escalates to bulges and hall passes! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 26, 202519 min

Alexis Bellino Is Talking I Do Part 2's!

Should you play demure the second time around when it comes to your wedding? Not according to Alexis Bellino! As the OC Housewife gets ready to strut down the aisle a third time, she's spilling all the details of her upcoming nuptials to McBee Dynasty's Galyna! This wedding is going to be anything but traditional! Will Alexis and John have a prenup? Which former OC cast members made the wedding guest list? Plus, we find out what's going on with Galyna's dating life and what she's looking for! Email us at: [email protected] or call us at 844-4-I Do Pod (844-443-6763)Follow I Do, Part 2 on Instagram and TikTokSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 25, 202549 min

Almost Famous OG: Golden Impressions (The Golden Bachelor Season 2 Episodes 1 & 2 Recap)

The premiere of Mel Owens’ season of The Golden Bachelor is here and Bob Guiney and Trista Sutter are ready to recap every golden moment! Our OGs fill out their Golden Bachelor brackets and make early predictions of who will go all the way and capture Mel’s heart, and who Mel might keep around strategically. Plus, we break down all the limo entrances, some behind the scenes moments and the poolside rose ceremony!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 25, 202555 min

Ashley I vs Enjoy: The Golden Bachelor Bracket

Mel Owens’ season of The Golden Bachelor is almost upon us, so it’s time to lock in some predictions before he hands out the first roses. Ben and Ashley are putting together their first Bachelor bracket to predict who will go to hometowns, who makes it to the fantasy suite and beyond in Mel’s season! The only thing hotter than the contestants… are the stakes! You won’t believe what the loser of our bracket challenge will have to do!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 23, 202516 min

DeAnna In The Wild: Get Your Flirt On

Ben has sent DeAnna off to a concert to test out her flirting skills! It's time to get back into the swing of things! Did she meet anyone or strike out horribly? Ben is getting into the nitty-gritty of what turns DeAnna on, and off! What kind of man is she attracted to, and what gives her the ick? We’re searching for her perfect man after she gives us the details!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 21, 202531 min

Are Open Marriages Crazy?

If more people had open relationships, would there be fewer divorces? That's the question Jana Kramer is asking influencer Danielle, who's been in an open marriage for 15 years. From what boundaries she has set with her spouse, to FaceTiming women that go on dates with her husband (seriously!) - Danielle is "openly committed" and explains the good and the bad that come with participating in ethical non-monogamy. Email us at: [email protected] or call us at 844-4-I Do Pod (844-443-6763)Follow I Do, Part 2 on Instagram and TikTokSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 20, 202540 min

Dirty Rush: Having High STANDARDS

Getting called in to “Standards”… What does that mean????  Sorority members immediately know what we’re talking about.   We’re exploring the committee within a sorority that upholds the rules and values of the chapter.  Why would someone be called in to “Standards”?  The list is long and the reasons may not be what you think.   Plus, our own Gia Giudice reveals why she was called in to Standards and the Real Housewives reason! Call us at 844-278-RUSH (844-278-7874) or email us at [email protected]. Follow Dirty Rush on Instagram and TikTok.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 20, 202541 min

Why Did We Break Up?

Ashley is teaming up with Producer Heather to break down the latest Bachelor Nation headlines!Grant and Juliana have broken up, but the drama continues! Find out the latest in their back-and-forth.Mel Owens faces his controversial comments before his season of The Golden Bachelor premieres. AND… Jenn Tran has a new guy! Who could it be??See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 19, 202517 min

Third Time's The Charm?

Would you give up on love if you were married and divorced 3 times? Jennifer Fessler is passing the mic to her sister Robin to share her unique road to finding love after a handful of heartbreaks. What has this marriage counselor learned when it comes to communication? Why does she still desire companionship? These sisters unpack how one relationship even tore them apart for a period of time. Plus, you'll be shocked to find out what kind of relationship she's currently in and who it's with!Email us at: [email protected] or call us at 844-4-I Do Pod (844-443-6763)Follow I Do, Part 2 on Instagram and TikTokSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 18, 202544 min

Living Her Truth with Madison Prewett Troutt

You’ve seen the headlines, you’ve heard the clips, but now it’s time to hear from Madison Prewett Troutt in her own words. The runner-up from Peter Weber’s season sits down with Ben and Ashley for an update on her life, her world as a new mom, and her new book “Dare To Be True”. Madison holds nothing back when discussing her past with porn and masturbation addiction, and we get the real story on her headline making comments about spanking her daughter.  Plus, Madison tells us what it means to “stay true” when it comes to her faith. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 17, 202545 min

Back to the Board Room with Rachel Recchia (The Perfect Match Recap)

Former Bachelorette Rachel Recchia is back with Ben to finish recapping The Perfect Match on Netflix!Rachel shares some behind the scenes secrets from her time on the show, and we hear Rachel’s honest reaction to the winning couple! Plus, Rachel gives advice to upcoming Bachelorette Taylor Frankie Paul!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 16, 20251h 10m

Do You Want To Ride In My Mercedes, Boy?

Ben wants to play matchmaker, but before he can, he's got a lot of questions for Mercedes. From how important her faith is to how her most recent relationship ended poorly...Mercedes is laying it all out for Ben.Who is the most handsome Bachelor of all time? Would she kiss on a first date? We're getting PERSONAL this episode!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 14, 202525 min

A Divide In The Sister Wives with Meri Brown

In Part 2, "Sister Wives" star Meri Brown is giving Amy & TJ all details on where she stands with her former sister wives today, and what her thoughts are on Christine's new memoir that she's mentioned in! Does she want to get married again? Would she date a younger man? What kind of man is she looking for? Amy & TJ are covering it all!Email us at: [email protected] or call us at 844-4-I Do Pod (844-443-6763)Follow I Do, Part 2 on Instagram and TikTokSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 13, 202525 min

Dirty Rush: Shocking Sorority Rush Behavior

Breaking News:  We've just learned about a "technique" used in rush that has stunned us.  We investigate if this is common practice, effective or simply downright rude. Call us at 844-278-RUSH (844-278-7874) or email us at [email protected]. Follow Dirty Rush on Instagram and TikTok.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 13, 202534 min