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Daddy Issues with Violet Benson
Violet Benson
4.7 • 4.2K Ratings
🗓️ 5 March 2026
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
Daddy Issues starts now.
This week, Violet Benson officially launches her podcast under the name that built her brand. After 12 years of building the Daddy Issues community, Violet shares the moment that pushed her to reclaim the name, protect what she created, and step fully back into the identity that started it all.
Then Violet delivers a Russian big sister pep talk. She breaks down why so many women give girlfriend energy to men who can’t even text back, how “potential” keeps you stuck in the wrong relationships, and why confusion in dating usually means one thing: he’s not choosing you.
She talks confidence, boundaries, self-worth, and the mindset shift that stops you from auditioning for men who were never going to pick you in the first place.
If you’ve been romanticizing someone who gives you nothing, this episode is your reminder.
You are the prize.
TIMESTAMPS:
00:13 - Welcome to Daddy Issues: Violet announces the new podcast name
00:30 - Why Violet is reclaiming the Daddy Issues brand
02:38 - The moment that forced Violet to protect her brand
27:41 - The real episode begins: If he's confusing you, he's not choosing you.
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| 0:00.0 | It's Bile Venton, your favorite meme queen and the big sit you didn't ask for, but see, |
| 0:05.3 | welcome to Daddy Issues, Daddy Issues, Daddy Issues, Daddy Issues, Daddy Issues, Daddy Issues, Daddy |
| 0:10.8 | Are you ready? |
| 0:14.0 | Hi, Basties, and welcome to brand new, formerly, almost adulting, but you know what? Let's call it what it always was. |
| 0:24.5 | Welcome to brand new daddy issues with your host, Violet Benson. Yeah, guys, that's right. I'm bringing back |
| 0:33.4 | the original name because I am the OG daddy Issues in case anyone forgot I will be reminding |
| 0:40.6 | all I'm bringing back Daddy Issue because that is the brand that started 12 years ago on |
| 0:46.2 | Instagram kind of insane has been 12 years it's basically the meme page that started as a meme page |
| 0:52.3 | but turned into a whole movement not Not only did it change my life, |
| 0:55.2 | but it was during one of the lowest points of my life. And it changed everything from me. It gave me |
| 1:01.3 | everything that I am today. And I feel like that it only feels right to go back to my roots |
| 1:07.4 | and rename my podcast Daddy Issues because I'm so, so proud of my brand and everything |
| 1:13.5 | that I started. And if anyone out there thinks that I'm not or that I would sit back and allow it to |
| 1:20.5 | get taken away from me, has another thing coming. So I decided let's go by the name that you've |
| 1:26.0 | always known me by. |
| 1:28.7 | So we are dumb pretending. |
| 1:32.1 | So yes, welcome to brand new daddy issues. |
| 1:34.6 | That is now officially the name of my podcast. |
| 1:37.3 | Today I have an amazing episode for you guys. But before we get started, I do want to share why I suddenly had this wake-up call about my brand and why it was so important for me to |
| 1:46.1 | change it to daddy issues. Because I view you guys as a few hundred thousands of my best |
| 1:53.2 | friends, I want to share this with you. So this is what happened. I was actually inspired |
| 1:59.2 | by this girl. So last week, I opened TikTok and suddenly on |
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