Connection Unstable with Amy Kaplan
The Ben and Ashley I Almost Famous Podcast
iHeartPodcasts
3.8 • 14K Ratings
🗓️ 5 November 2025
⏱️ 21 minutes
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Summary
Ben is hanging out with Amy Kaplan from the latest season of The Golden Bachelor to find out what the real vibes were like inside the mansion.
Amy shares an unaired moment with Mel that would have shown more of her personality and how he was a “trainable” guy.
We hear what her influencer daughters think of her time on The Golden Bachelor, and what Amy's dating life has been like since leaving the show!
Plus, Amy gives her honest opinion on if Mel will end up with someone from the show for good!
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| 0:00.0 | This is an IHeart podcast. |
| 0:04.8 | This is the Ben and Ashley I, almost famous podcast with Iheart Radio. |
| 0:10.3 | It's the almost famous podcast, and I am back with you today. |
| 0:14.8 | I'm excited to get to know one of the ladies a little bit better from this season of the Golden Bachelor. |
| 0:20.3 | She's corky and funny and sweet. |
| 0:23.1 | And we didn't see enough of her this season. |
| 0:26.6 | It's Amy Kaplan. |
| 0:28.5 | How are you doing? |
| 0:29.7 | Good morning. |
| 0:30.4 | Thank you so much for having me. |
| 0:32.0 | I'm doing great. |
| 0:32.9 | How are you doing? |
| 0:34.1 | Very good. |
| 0:35.1 | Now, I started this out, and I mean it, we didn't see enough of you this season. |
| 0:38.1 | Were you surprised how quickly you went home? You know, I wasn't that surprised because we didn't |
| 0:44.9 | really have the connection. And I could not fake that connection. It just wouldn't have been me. |
| 0:52.4 | And I didn't feel it. And I did try, but it just |
| 0:55.4 | wasn't there. So I guess, you know, it was all about really connecting. And it just didn't happen |
| 1:01.2 | for me. It's okay. You know, and I hear you. So you're saying like, for sure there wouldn't |
| 1:07.5 | have been a long-term relationship. But so many people don't have a |
| 1:10.8 | connection this season, I think. And they stuck around because they were able to kind of like |
| 1:15.4 | hide a little bit. What was the moment that you think, or was there a moment where you and Mel |
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