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AJ Benza: Fame is a Bitch

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Overview

"Fame is a Bitch" with AJ Benza, deconstructs some of the biggest scandals and tragedies of our lifetime. These stories are about the powerful seduction and fateful grip of fame. Our tragic figures are those that couldn't fight off the influences, pressures, and distractions that worked like grease upon their grip. Benza brings an insiders perspective and his tough-guy demeanor, bold narratives and aggressive pursuit of the truth, distinguish him as an authentic and original voice. AJ knows as well as anyone that "Fame is a Bitch."

379 Episodes

Everything Is A Bitch Episode Ten: Bring Albert Home

The NY Dept of Environmental Conservation took his beloved companion away from him in March and Tony Cavallaro is fighting to bring Albert back home. Lebron is the US Olympic team flag "burrier". Always pay attention to signs. Mike's greatest year in NY sports, 1986. What's left of democracy to be saved?

Transcribed - Published: 23 July 2024

Everything Is A Bitch Episode Nine: Hidden In Plain Sight

AJ and Ago share their perceptions of what happened on Saturday in Pennsylvania and what it means for the campaigns and the country. They also talk Richard Simmons, Bianca Censori, Bhad Bhabie and a new Netflix series about Phil Specter and Lana Clarkson.

Transcribed - Published: 16 July 2024

Everything Is A Bitch Episode Eight: AJ Heart AI

AJ and Mike span the universe from Formula One to J Lo and Ben to a possible break in the Penn State scandal story to the soap opera in Washington to an AI Beauty Pageant.

Transcribed - Published: 9 July 2024

Everything Is A Bitch Episode Seven: Have You No Pride

AJ and Ago are back. The guys discuss whether they've ever had a "Hawk Tuah" situation and how many lovers is too many for your partner to have had. Pride month ended with some disgusting displays of pride, SCOTUS makes some big decisions and the Dems are in panic mode following Thursday's debate.

Transcribed - Published: 3 July 2024

Everything Is A Bitch Episode Six: Reunion and the Cross Over Method

Happy Juneteenth, bad Father's day gifts, WNBA racists, our HS Reunion with AJ's leather pants and the Cross Over Method.

Transcribed - Published: 19 June 2024

Everything Is A Bitch Episode Five: Major League Eating

Ago and AJ take over Mike's show with Woody Overton and look at Major League Eating's decision to prohibit a champion from competing in a 4th of July tradition. The Hunter Biden conviction - does it mean anything? The FBI and DOJ sniff out a terrorism plot but leave many questions unanswered. Shark attacks on the panhandle, theft causes Dollar General to eliminate self-checkouts, a game about song meanings and a woman is nearly swallowed by quicksand.

Transcribed - Published: 14 June 2024

Everything Is A Bitch Episode Four: Caitlin Snubbed

Ago and AJ are back for another round of Everything Is A Bitch, today they lend support to a plus-sized pageant winner in Alabama, discuss the Caitlin Clark snubbing from angles nobody else has, talk J Lo and Ben, play a game about Hollywood bitches and talk game show hosts.

Transcribed - Published: 11 June 2024

Everything Is A Bitch Episode Three: Beware The Pet-o-Philes

This week AJ and Ago are fascinated by Peacock's new documentary Queer Planet which will introduce us all to the four-legged sexual deviants lurking in the jungles, rivers, deserts and sky all around us. We talk a little bit of Real Housewives, the world post Trump verdict, Fauci testifying, what's really happening with Caitlin Clark and the capture of the Bad Breath Rapist.

Transcribed - Published: 4 June 2024

Everything Is A Bitch Episode Two: Dino Heart Sassie

AJ and Ago are back with their second effort to deliver a real podcast. We've fired the landscaper and sent the dogs to behavioral therapy so we're hoping this passes inspection from the FIAB content police. Today we talk a little Memorial Day and lament the fact that so many generations of Americans don't really have a grasp on the meaning of the day. We discover that neither of us are familiar with any of the "Hollywood Stars" taking part in the TMZ Summer Swimsuit Challenge. We discuss an article claiming the Flintstones may have damaged us as kids and Ago has a Flintstones flashback plus lots of other stupidity from 50 year pals.

Transcribed - Published: 28 May 2024

Fever

Social Media reacts strongly to Lady Gaga admitting she performed five shows on her 2022 tour while having Covid...Sunny Hostin calls out WNBA's Caitlyn Clark for having "white privilege, tall privilege and pretty privilege."...A British climate control freak calls for Taylor Swift to stop flying private.

Transcribed - Published: 27 May 2024

Introducing Everything Is A Bitch

AJ and his lifelong friend, Mike Agovino fight off a landscaper and wild dogs to record this little experiement 50 years in the making. AJ and Mike talk everything from high school, to fights in congress, the Brady roast, JLo and Ben, all things Trump, DEI, Elon Musk and lofty dreams for the Knicks.

Transcribed - Published: 22 May 2024

It's All About The Benjamins

P Diddy Combs caught on a 2016 hotel surveillance video beating up his then girlfriend Cassie Ventura. This should end his career...Harvey Weinstein also had a favorite haunt to corner wannabe starlets...Ben Affleck and J. Lo headed for splitsville?...Dylan Mulvaney wants to play the lead in a trans Legally Blonde.

Transcribed - Published: 20 May 2024

Then They Do

Late night rides with my son on a Friday night, listening to the music I grew up on, takes me back...Jerry Seinfeld mistakenly apologizes to Howard Stern...A fond farewell to the great Sam Rubin.

Transcribed - Published: 13 May 2024

Times Like These

Britney Spears and her bad boyfriend, Paul Richard Soliz, apparently trashed a suite at the Wynn in Las Vegas four months before their punch-out at the Chateau Marmont. My prediction: Britney is pregnant but we'll never see a baby.

Transcribed - Published: 6 May 2024

Crazy Train

A fight between Britney Spears and her former-felon boyfriend sends police and the fire department to the Chateau Marmont. And the business of being crazy is booming once again.

Transcribed - Published: 3 May 2024

Underneath It All

Kate Middleton is battling cancer, just as my Patrons were exclusively told last week...Wendy Williams' handlers have up and left her...Gavin Rossdale laments what's transpired since his divorce from Gwen Stefani...Bianca Censori's father wants a sit-down with Kanye West about the way he's shamelessly dressing his daughter.

Transcribed - Published: 23 March 2024

My Sharona

Delving into the life and troubling times of former child star Drake Bell, who was sexually abused by Hollywood pedophile Brian Peck.

Transcribed - Published: 16 March 2024

Big Pimpin'

Meghan Markle has launched a new lifestyle brand with a dumb name...Whoopi Goldberg thinks much of Trump's TV appearances are AI...Taylor Swift's shoot at the Hollywood Sign is cancelled...The story/rumor about the mysterious death of Jay Z's alleged mistress.

Transcribed - Published: 16 March 2024

The Shadow Of Your Smile

Ricky Martin's foot fetish...Gwen Stafani wants to vomit when she hears some of her old songs...Steve Lawrence dies, but a rumor my father told me about him lives on.

Transcribed - Published: 8 March 2024

Boys Don't Cry

Dorito's Spain cuts ties with their very own transgender pitch-person after old, damning tweets are uncovered with a pedophilia bent...Queer Eye's Johnathan Van Ness has become impossible to work with because of his diva antics. Nobody expected this?

Transcribed - Published: 7 March 2024

Yesterday

The sad saga of Wendy Williams continues...Paul McCartney regrets a verse in "Yesterday" all these years later...A California professor, and BLM supporter, says liking Taylor Swift's music is racist.

Transcribed - Published: 28 February 2024

Fly Like An Eagle

Tom Brady accepts Giselle's being in love with her jiu jitsu instructor, apparently before their divorce was finalized...Meghan Markle's latest plan is to become a lifestyle guru...NYC's wild owl Flaco, like a lot of the city, dies after a year of free flight.

Transcribed - Published: 26 February 2024

Carry On Wayward Son

Travis Kelce's ex and Patrick Mahomes' brother looked inseparable in Vegas the other night...Bill Maher won't ever release his podcast episode with Kanye West..Cyndi Lauper's troubled son is arrested again on gun and drug charges...Memories of my mobster friend's life going bad within seconds.

Transcribed - Published: 10 February 2024

Babylon

How my career as a gossip columnist unfolded. From being hired by Linda Stasi and working with Michael Lewittes, Jimmy "The Kid" Ruttenberg and Chaunce Hayden.

Transcribed - Published: 7 February 2024

Ease On Down The Road

Kathy Griffin cries over poor ticket sales...Kenya Barris wants to make more "diverse" versions of "It's A Wonderful Life" and "The Wizard Of Oz."...E. Jean Carrol's list of her other alleged "rapists."

Transcribed - Published: 1 February 2024

Ring Around The Rosie

The horrifying truths of nursery rhymes...Crystal Hefner reveals all about Hugh Hefner in her new memoir...breaking stories non-Patrons are missing out on,

Transcribed - Published: 23 January 2024

Whole Lotta Rosie

Harry and Meghan Markle are sad about their EMMY snub...Some side effects from Ozempic are frightening many Hollywood actresses.

Transcribed - Published: 19 January 2024

Bad Woman Blues

Chris Cuomo makes a former coworker cry over a bikini pic...Jason Sudekis has a broken picker...Lizzo is still trying to convince the world she's beautiful.

Transcribed - Published: 14 January 2024

Sex Type Thing

Jeffrey Epstein accuser says sex tapes exist with Bill Clinton, Prince Andrew, Richard Branson and Donald Trump...Britney Spears says she's done with singing and Iggy Azalea is right behind her...Diversity, Equity & Inclusion kills awards shows. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5583711/advertisement

Transcribed - Published: 9 January 2024

Policy Of Truth

What do the linked names linked to Jeffrey Epstein mean?...Will we see Celine Dion in public again?...Why are Bruce Willis' daughters posting videos of him on social media?...Is there anything Katt Williams won't say about anybody? This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5583711/advertisement

Transcribed - Published: 5 January 2024

A Little Respect

Some highlights, lowlights and personal opinions from TV's New Years Eve celebrations. Hijinks from Anderson Cooper, Andy Cohen, Ryan Seacrest and network executives with subliminal messages to send. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5583711/advertisement

Transcribed - Published: 2 January 2024

X-Mas Special: Mother and Child Reunion

AJ looks back on the love shared between he and his mother and the pain of losing her on Christmas Day This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5583711/advertisement

Transcribed - Published: 25 December 2023

Break Up To Make Up

Brittany Murphy died a suspicious death 14 years ago today... More than 170 victims of Jeffrey Epstein will be revealed in the coming weeks. Will this make anybody happy?...Cardi B screams and cries over Offset's cheating allegations. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5583711/advertisement

Transcribed - Published: 20 December 2023

Look Back In Anger

Comedian Jim Norton's predilection for hookers and transgenders...Are Andy Cohen and John Mayer moving in together?...Cardi B wants nothing to do with her husband, Offset...Meghan Kelly rips into Taylor Swift. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5583711/advertisement

Transcribed - Published: 17 December 2023

London Calling

Barack and Michele Obama produce a Netflix film viewed as anti-white...The mysterious death of a young, pro-vaccination Canadian journalist...And the mysterious deaths of UK porn star Sophie Anderson and her porn star husband. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5583711/advertisement

Transcribed - Published: 13 December 2023

Back In Black

Joshua Jackson splits with Jodie Turner-Smith and picks up Jodie Turner-Smith...WME close to dropping Meghan Markle. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5583711/advertisement

Transcribed - Published: 8 December 2023

I Walk The Line

Mike Lindell's "My Pillow" perseverance...Sebastian Maniscalco has to stop acting like he understands not having a ton of money...The prolific Norman Lear dies at 101...Christmas memories from back in the day...Jamie Foxx vindicates me and my exclusive story about his "mystery illness." This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5583711/advertisement

Transcribed - Published: 7 December 2023

Short People

Lenny Kravitz, Prince and the 5 foot-5 and under club...Why is Lynne Spears shopping at Dollar General...Britney Spears' crazy runs deep...Did Kate Middleton really wonder aloud what baby Archie's skin color might look like?...Bradley Cooper is readying to dump pro-Palestinian Gigi Hadid. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5583711/advertisement

Transcribed - Published: 2 December 2023

Let It Echo

The mystery illness dogs are suffering from...China's latest mystery illness promises to hit America before the 2024 presidential election...Sex And the City's Cynthia Nixon is going on a hunger strike protesting how Palestinians are being treated. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5583711/advertisement

Transcribed - Published: 29 November 2023

Womanizer

Who's that shirtless guy in Britney Spears' bedroom?...Piers Morgan flies to Romania to interview social media influencer/misogynist kickboxer Andrew Tate. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5583711/advertisement

Transcribed - Published: 24 November 2023

Bad Boys

Rough week to be a rapper as Kanye West, Will Smith and P. Diddy Combs all suffer some hard truths. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5583711/advertisement

Transcribed - Published: 20 November 2023

Parents Just Don't Understand

The high school kids who killed a classmate are being called "lunchtime rowdies" and not "murderous black thugs."...Will Smith being sexually murdered by Duane Martin...Did Bill Burr's Trump-hating wife change him?...The sudden and unexplained deaths of "Euphoria" producer Kevin Turan and NYC popular modeling booker Ivan Bart...Matt Perry's ex girlfriend sheds some light on his death...Sixty-two year old model Carol Alt joins OnlyFans. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5583711/advertisement

Transcribed - Published: 17 November 2023

Starting Over

The hold-up to Matthew Perry's toxicology report...A talk about people suffering "sudden deaths " from "flu-like symptoms"...The gimmick behind the Ulta Beauty TV commercial...What happened to Zac Efron's face?...Ana Navarro wants to breastfeed Latino sensation Maluma...The bad boys of Apple TV's "Morning Show." This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5583711/advertisement

Transcribed - Published: 13 November 2023

Won't Get Fooled Again

Remembering some of Hollywood's worst decisions...David Caruso's CSI Miami moments...Country music stars Maren Morris and Ryan Hurd file for divorce...Vogue magazine's contributing editor-at-large Gabriella Karefa-Johnson is in hot water with her pro-Palestinian comments. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5583711/advertisement

Transcribed - Published: 20 October 2023

Stuck In The Middle With You

Thoughts on Pete Davidson, Bowen Yang, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce on Saturday Night Live...What's the deal with John Mayer living with Andy Cohen?...A creepy man dressed as Stephen King's Pennywise, is terrorizing a small town in Scotland...Predicting how Jada Pinkett-Smith's life will go once her memoirs hit the shelves. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5583711/advertisement

Transcribed - Published: 17 October 2023

Brick House

Oprah Winfrey has to walk back comments about Weight Watchers...Hassan Minhaj gets away with lying about his life in his stand-up specials...Lou Ferigno has some friends helping him with his wife's Dementia diagnosis and two family members attempting to take her money...This week in Memorable Muslim News. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5583711/advertisement

Transcribed - Published: 11 October 2023

Spirits In The Material World

When Patrick Stewart sold his haunted house in Los Angeles...Some of my own ghost stories....A talk about three generations of people in one person...Hugh Jackman is writing his memoirs, which will include "bombshells." Hint: He's really gay. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5583711/advertisement

Transcribed - Published: 9 October 2023

Lyin' Eyes

Non-Jewish Helen Mirren is getting flack for portraying Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir...Former Major League Baseball player Trevor Bauer drops a bombshell report revealing how was extorted by a lover named Lindsey Hill. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5583711/advertisement

Transcribed - Published: 4 October 2023

I'm Too Sexy

Apple TV's series on supermodels and my inside stories about Cindy Crawford, Naomi Campbell and Linda Evangelista...Maurizio Umansky now admits he and Kyle Richrads are separated....The Italian meaning of Cornuto... Meghan Markle for U.S. Senate? This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5583711/advertisement

Transcribed - Published: 2 October 2023

Empty Garden

Why won't Robert DeNiro speak out against Joe Biden's porous border, even after he lost a grandson to a Fentanyl overdose?...Carrie Fisher's secret career as one of Hollywood's most prolific script doctors...The sad death of actress and Playboy pin-up Yvette Vickers. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5583711/advertisement

Transcribed - Published: 27 September 2023

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