Almost Famous OG: The Bachelor That Almost Was
The Ben and Ashley I Almost Famous Podcast
iHeartPodcasts
3.8 • 14.2K Ratings
🗓️ 26 August 2025
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
While boating around Lake Tahoe, Bob Guiney and Trista Sutter met an interesting guy who revealed they had something in common… he was almost The Bachelor!
Bob and Trista talk to Jason Damaschino, a one time eligible bachelor who ALMOST handed out the roses years ago.
Hear the story of the audition process, how he felt watching Bob’s season, and how he still found true love despite not making it to the mansion!
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| 0:00.0 | This is an IHeart podcast. |
| 0:04.8 | This is the Almost Famous Podcast with IHeart Radio. |
| 0:09.0 | All right. |
| 0:09.9 | Hi, everyone. |
| 0:11.5 | It's Trista and Bob. |
| 0:13.3 | And we are here for the Almost Famous O.G. |
| 0:16.2 | Podcast, ready to have a really fun episode. |
| 0:20.8 | I'm so excited to talk to our guest today. |
| 0:23.2 | We'll get into that in a second, |
| 0:24.4 | but we wanted to let you all know |
| 0:26.5 | that Almost Famous is doing something new this year. |
| 0:30.4 | I think this is the first year, right? |
| 0:32.9 | Do you think this is the first time |
| 0:34.1 | they've ever done this? |
| 0:36.2 | I think so. |
| 0:37.0 | I mean, these are kind of like superlatives, right? I think it's fun. So did you win any of these when you were like in high school and stuff like that before you? Oh, superlatives. Oh, gosh. You know, like best hair. I think I did. I think I did, but I honestly cannot remember. |
| 0:57.7 | Because, you know, bad memory, and I'm 52 years old. |
| 0:59.2 | But... Just a baby. |
| 1:00.6 | Just a baby. |
| 1:01.6 | Just a little baby. |
| 1:03.9 | But they are doing the almost famous podcast awards. |
| 1:08.5 | And we just got the list of the nominees. |
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