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The Ben and Ashley I Almost Famous Podcast

The Ben and Ashley I Almost Famous Podcast

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3.8 • 14.2K Ratings

Overview

Fan Favorite and one of the most popular Bachelors Ben Higgins and Ashley Iaconetti, the notorious crier from ABC’s Bachelorette and Bachelor in Paradise, will be covering everything relationships and breaking down the new season of the Bachelorette. They will include interviews with celebrities, past Bachelor and Bachelorette contestants, and interactions from their most loyal fans.

1580 Episodes

Here are 10 reasons why girls join sororities… ARE THESE BS OR WHAT?!

10000s of women join sororities every year… but why!?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 25 July 2026

Should I Hook Up With My Neighbor?

Mr. Right is back to answer YOUR questions!  Should you be worried your husband has a female best friend? Is it a good idea to hook up with your hot single neighbor after your divorce? Mr. Right is giving you the honest single man perspective you need! Email us at: IDOPOD@iheartradio.com 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.

Transcribed - Published: 25 July 2026

Work it, Girl! Work Week is BANANAS!

16 hours a day 7 days straight to prepare for…RUSH!! Is this for real????See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 25 July 2026

Becoming a MOM with Katie Morton

Ben is catching up with Bachelor Nation alum Katie Morton! Katie is expecting her first child, and we dive deeper on her narcolepsy diagnosis and if it’s been impacting her pregnancy journey.  Plus life in the UK, and Ben picks up a new British slang word! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 23 July 2026

You’re Divorced, You Need $, and Now You’re Going Back To Work!

The “Elite Recruiter” Deepali Vyas is here to help YOU land a job or get a promotion after your divorce! Deepali is telling you what to put on (and keep off) your resume, how to negotiate the pay you deserve, and what to keep in mind when looking for a job post-divorce.  Email us at: IDOPOD@iheartradio.com 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.

Transcribed - Published: 23 July 2026

Could We Ever Have a Celebrity Bachelorette??

Ben and Producer Heather have the latest Bachelor Nation headlines! Joey Graziadei is making the leap into acting and he could be the shining example of why reality stars have an easier time transitioning into acting.  We get all the details on how Jenny McCarthy pitched herself as the Bachelorette and a Bachelor Alum is looking for love again on a new reality show! Hotline: 844-5-ALMOSTSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 23 July 2026

A Reality Star Reacts To Upcoming Tell-All Book, Whose Side Are You On?

Divorcée Kate Gosselin is reacting to fans inquiring about her son’s upcoming tell-all memoir…and her feelings might surprise you.  Plus, Jennifer Garner is praising her ex Ben Affleck and how their co-parenting experience has helped them. Email us at: IDOPOD@iheartradio.com 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.

Transcribed - Published: 19 July 2026

We are Family! I got all my sisters with me!

What begins with a shared outcome during Rush, quickly turns into sharing a room and clothes in the sorority house. But, will the friendships last? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 18 July 2026

Chapter 2 Fails - Why Jax Taylor should not be dating his publicist?

Celebs struggling with Chapter Two…Jax Taylor and his publicist?? Regrets on Hugh Hefner marriage! A DWTS Star Wants His Kids Back! Email us at: IDOPOD@iheartradio.com 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.

Transcribed - Published: 18 July 2026

How long does SISTERHOOD really last????

After graduation, will you stay close with these so-called “sisters”??? When things get tough, do sorority sisters stay by your side or are these friendships fleeting? Daisy Kent reveals if she is still friends with her sorority sisters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 18 July 2026

News Update - Taylor Frankie Paul Gets Restraining Order Granted, And DCFS Gets Involved!

Ashley and Trista have the latest updates in Taylor Frankie Paul’s ongoing custody disputes, with new documents from DCFS bringing new questions to her parenting choices.  We try to find the root of Taylor’s self-destructive behavior and we analyze her claim that her life coach was the “only reason she’s still alive”.  Plus, Taylor gets a restraining order granted! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 17 July 2026

Does Sex Get Better With Age? Brian Austin Green Answers This and MORE!

Dear Brian Austin Green, I need help! Email us at: IDOPOD@iheartradio.com 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.

Transcribed - Published: 16 July 2026

Barb Says Lift the NDAs, And Is A Former Bachelorette Engaged...Again?!

Ben and Ashley are breaking down the latest Bachelor Nation headlines, and Ben opens up about baby #2! Peter Weber has more to say about what happened behind the scenes on his season, and his mom Barb has put out a call to let the truth come out!  Kaitlyn Bristowe has hinted that she could be heading toward a “3rd possible engagement”, while her ex Jason Tartick got down on one knee and popped the question! And we discuss the heartbreaking and shocking news of Joe Amabile’s latest health update. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 14 July 2026

Sophomore Slump: Fact or Fiction

You’ve survived rush, you got a house, you found your sisters, and now you’re about to be on the other side… See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 11 July 2026

Brian Austin Green Gives Advice On Divorce, Sex, And Dating!

Brian Austin Green is answering your questions!  Should you look through your partner's text messages? What questions should you ask on a first date? Is scheduling “intimacy” …less sexy?  He’s giving you an unfiltered male POV!  Email us at: IDOPOD@iheartradio.com 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.

Transcribed - Published: 11 July 2026

Big Ole’ Bump: Secrets from a Sorority Living Room

A bump group is one of the most mysterious things about rush.. until now. If you’re about to go through sorority rush, we are about to tell you everything you need to know about a bump group…what it is, how it works, and why it matters. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 11 July 2026

Peter Weber Reacts To Former Producers' Book and A Bachelor Nation Alum Attends Taylor Swift's Wedding!

Ashley and Producer Heather are breaking down the latest Bachelor Nation headlines, and things are getting spicy with Peter Weber! Find out what he has to say after the fallout of Julie LaPlaca’s book! We dive into the dating rumors surrounding Matt James and Lindsay Hubbard, and how a Bachelor Nation alum kept quiet about getting an invite to Taylor and Travis' wedding!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 10 July 2026

Taylor Frankie Paul vs Dakota Mortensen - New Developments in Court!

Ashley and Producer Heather have the updates on Taylor Frankie Paul, from her voluntary rehab stay to her ongoing custody battle with Dakota.  We have all the details on the new rules around her parenting time, and we deliver the latest news between Taylor and her ex-husband, Tate.  This latest news leaves us wondering...is Taylor technically part of Bachelor Nation if her season never airs??See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 10 July 2026

I Woke Up A Widow…Now What?!

No one really thinks about what life will be like when their spouse passes away. …But what about when your husband is in the funeral business, and he passes away?! Jennie Garth chats with author Dee Branch Oliver about her book “The Undertaker’s Wife,” her grief process, and how she found love again in her chapter two.  Plus, Dee explains why it’s important to slow down after losing a spouse instead of rushing through the arrangements.  Email us at: IDOPOD@iheartradio.com 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.

Transcribed - Published: 9 July 2026

Former Bachelor Producer Julie LaPlaca Addresses Claims, And What Her Book is REALLY About

The whole point of The Bachelor is to find romance, but what happens when a love connection happens behind the scenes?? Ben and Ashley are hanging out with former Bachelor producer Julie LaPlaca to get to the heart of her new book "The Love Producer".  We go deep into what happened while working on Peter Weber's season, Julie reacts to Nick Viall’s comments, and Julie reveals when she was almost The Bachelorette!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 7 July 2026

A Liz-Sized Void (The Real Housewives of Rhode Island Reunion Part 2)

Ben and Lauren are back to recap the shocking conclusion of the Real Housewives of Rhode Island Reunion!  We hear their reactions to Liz leaving the franchise and we try to figure out the true reason why she’s stepping away.  Ashley could serve a completely different role in season 2, and we break down Rulla’s emotional outburst at the reunion. Did Brian really intend to marry his mistress?? Plus, Ben and Lauren has an announcement that Real Housewives fans will LOVE!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 7 July 2026

Single This 4th Of July?? You Should Do THIS!

Happy 4th of July from the I Do Part 2 crew! Our hosts check in to tell us what they are getting up to this holiday! Would you have a first date on 4th of July?? We discuss!    Email us at: IDOPOD@iheartradio.com 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.

Transcribed - Published: 4 July 2026

The Boys are Back in Town

This takes SORORITY EXCHANGE to a new level!  Turnabout is fair play....this time, the girls are in the hot seat as our Greek Guy is asking our panel of Sorority Sisters anything he wants!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 3 July 2026

Boys will be Boys

We're switching things up, BIG TIME!  We've got a Fraternity guy asking the questions of the Sorority Sisters! The girls have to answer everything HE wants to know about college women, sorority life, date parties, and what girls REALLY think about Fraternity Men.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 3 July 2026

Breaking News - Restraining Order Filed Against Taylor Frankie Paul Denied!

Ashley is bringing you an update on the evolving Taylor Frankie Paul situation with her ex-husband Tate and ex-boyfriend Dakota. We speculate on what might be happening behind the scenes and share what those involved are saying. Plus, Ashley has some sound advice for Taylor when it comes to being an influencer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 2 July 2026

A Club You Don't Want To Be In with Joan Vassos, Kathy Swarts, and Michael Allio

Bachelor Nation favorites Joan Vassos, Kathy Swarts, and Michael Allio are all members of the club no one wants to be in - they’ve all lost a spouse.    The three discuss processing grief, balancing parenthood with loss, and finding love in chapter two.   Plus, we hear about Michael’s new children’s book, Where The Wild Heart Grows, and its powerful message!   Email us at: IDOPOD@iheartradio.com 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.

Transcribed - Published: 2 July 2026

Breaking Taylor Frankie Paul News - Rehab Stint and Temporary Restraining Order Filed!

Trista has breaking news on what we know is going on with Taylor Frankie Paul and her ex's Tate and Dakota!  From temporary restraining orders filed to cops being called, we are bringing you the info! Plus...do you think her season still has a shot at airing? We discuss! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 1 July 2026

The Four Fs on 4th of July

Happy 4th of July from the Almost Famous Podcast! We're checking in with Ben and Bob to hear their plans for the holiday and how hyped Winnie is for the splash pad.  Plus, find out why the 4 Fs are the only blueprint you need for an unforgettable 4th of July!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 29 June 2026

Finding Unconventional Love with 90 Day Fiancé's Marissa Rubinetti

Not having luck finding love in chapter two? Ever thought about looking in another country?? Amy and TJ chat with 90 Day Fiancés Marissa to hear how she went from divorced to finding love in the Dominican Republic with Edward! We’re unpacking how difficult it was for her ex-husband to accept, how she had to block out the skeptics, and what adjusting to an age gap relationship has been like. Email us at: IDOPOD@iheartradio.com 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.

Transcribed - Published: 27 June 2026

Georgia Gay, daughter of RHOSLC superstar Heather Gay, is going deep with Gia about her SOUR Sorority experience.

When your mom is a real housewife it changes the rush experience…but are your sisters just in it for a taste of fame??? Gia and Georgia get REAL about Rush when your mom is famous.    And, it’s not what you think…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 27 June 2026

Why Not Me? with Brittney Graham (Farmer Wants A Wife)

Farmer Wants a Wife season 4 has officially wrapped, but Bob Guiney is going back to the pasture to rehash what went down with Brittney Graham.  Brittney shares some of the behind the scenes drama with Carsyn, how she felt watching her breakup on TV, and her message to Farmer Braden.  Plus, we hear about her new romance!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 26 June 2026

How “Broken D**ks” Healed Her Trauma With Her Father - Seriously!

How does someone go from being a screenwriter to helping men with erectile dysfunction?! Cheryl Burke sits down with Kristina Denton to talk about her unique experience working with men with E.D. and how it taught her about men’s insecurities, how to feel safe with men, …and somehow healed her deep-rooted issues with her father she’d been holding onto. Kristina’s memoir “You Don’t Know D!ck!” is out June 30th!  Email us at: IDOPOD@iheartradio.com 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.

Transcribed - Published: 25 June 2026

Writing A Brighter Future with Michael Allio

We got to know Michael Allio as a contestant on Katie Thurston’s season, but he’s lived a lot of life since his time in the Bachelor Mansion, and it’s time to check in! Michael opens up about life as a single dad, blending his family with his girlfriend Jade, and the complexities of grief and how it evolves with time. Plus, Michael is talking about his incredible new children's book "Where The Wild Heart Grows," and its important message! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 25 June 2026

The Ultimate Bachelor/Love is Blind Crossover And A Bachelor Alum Admits To Hooking Up With Married Men!

Ben is breaking down the hottest headlines in Bachelor Nation, and we have some wedding news to celebrate! Blake Horstmann and Giannina Gibelli have tied the knot, some Bachelor Nation alums are expecting a baby, and some are welcoming new babies into their families! Plus, we get into Kaitlyn Bristowe's eyelid surgery mishap, and we unpack Colton’s candid comments about his past!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 24 June 2026

BREAKING NEWS - Is Taylor Frankie Paul's Season Airing?!

Ben and Ashley have breaking news on the latest status of Taylor Frankie Paul's season of "The Bachelorette" ...and the most intriguing info is about where it's likely to air! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 24 June 2026

We’ve Got Receipts! (Real Housewives of Rhode Island Reunion Part 1)

The Real Housewives of Rhode Island Reunion Part 1 is upon us and Lauren has some major behind the scenes tea!! Ben finds out not everyone was able to present their evidence, we break down Liz’s claim she was “ambushed”, and our honest opinions on who showed up to fight.  Plus, we discuss a rumor about Liz’s future in the franchise!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 22 June 2026

Putting the “Real” in Reality with Hannah Brown

Ashley’s kitchen chat with Hannah Brown continues as they bond over the challenges of sharing their real lives on social media and prioritizing their mental health. Hannah holds nothing back when discussing the current state of The Bachelor franchise and we find out where she really stands on the Taylor Frankie Paul situation.  Plus, Hannah explains how her new book “Reasons to Be Loved by You” is connected to her lived experiences.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 22 June 2026

Could Hannah Brown Be A Real Housewife??

Ashley is hanging out in her kitchen with Hannah Brown for a raw and unfiltered conversation! Hannah and Ashley get caught up on Ashley’s first season of RHORI, and we find out what happened when Ashley pitched Hannah as a Real Housewife! Plus, Hannah opens up about her fertility journey in a much-needed discussion about women’s health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 22 June 2026

A Divorce Must-Have You Likely Overlooked

There are registries for the good times in life…but what about for divorce? Olivia Howell is the co-founder of Fresh Starts Registry, and she’s explaining how her brilliant idea is now changing newly divorced people’s lives!  Plus, Olivia tells us about her divorce network and why it’s crucial for newly single people to have all the tools they can going into their divorce proceedings!  Email us at: IDOPOD@iheartradio.com 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.

Transcribed - Published: 21 June 2026

Moms Acting Crazy During Rush!

Yikes Moms! Calm down! Moms bribing sororities. Moms calling sororities to get their daughters bids!  These moms are going too far!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 20 June 2026

What Divorce Made JLo Do, A Celeb Was Haunted By Their Ex, and The Valley’s Michelle Makes Comment on Dr. Dre

Celebrity divorces are messy…and spooky? We’re bringing you all the latest headlines from Jelly Roll and Bunnie Xo’s shocking split, to a Pitt Star who says they were “haunted” by their ex!  Plus, JLo gets honest about what her last divorce made her do, and a reality star is addressing rumors about their romance with a hip hop mogul!  Email us at: IDOPOD@iheartradio.com 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.

Transcribed - Published: 20 June 2026

Moms Gone Wild at Parents Weekend

Moms are coming in hot…Moms making out with frat boys…WTF! Moms apologizing for their sons being bad boyfriends!Moms dancing at frat parties with their shirts off!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 20 June 2026

Tamar Braxton Gives The Divorce Advice You Need To Hear

Tamar Braxton commands a stage when she performs, but her marriages have ended on a sour note. She gets vulnerable and opens up about what her last divorce taught her. Ever gotten a date at the gas station? Tamar explains why you can meet your match anywhere! Plus, we’re talking all about her new thriller “Stepfather” out this week on Tubi!  Email us at: IDOPOD@iheartradio.com 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.

Transcribed - Published: 18 June 2026

Which Bachelor Alum is Going Viral for Being “Hot and Single”, And Which One Got Too HOT From The Flames?!

Ben and Ashley are ready to break down the latest Bachelor Nation headlines, along with an update on our would-be Bachelorette, Taylor Frankie Paul! Dale Moss has appeared in a TikTok dating post, and a Bachelor Alum experienced a scary house fire! Plus, we discuss a Bachelor Nation alum who's rumored to be speeding toward the wedding altar!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 17 June 2026

How to Win Real Housewives of Rhode Island with Chad Kultgen & Lizzy Pace from GOR PART 2

Ben and Lauren continue their in-depth analysis of RHORI season 1 with Chad and Lizzy from Game of Roses.  We get their take on the “anomaly” that is Jo-Ellen, and we hear more constructive criticism on what Ashley can do to bring fans deeper into her life in season 2.  Plus, the group discusses TFP's shelved season of "The Bachelorette" and what they think the outcome will be!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 16 June 2026

How to Win Real Housewives of Rhode Island with Chad Kultgen & Lizzy Pace from GOR

Ben and Lauren are in that magical liminal space between the Real Housewives of Rhode Island finale and the reunion, so we’ve called in some reality TV experts to evaluate the first season in the Ocean State.  Chad and Lizzy from the “Game of Roses” podcast and authors of “How to Win The Bachelor” share their analysis of Ashley’s entrance to the Bravo-verse, and along the way we get a new business plan for Audrey’s. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 15 June 2026

Tracking The Drama at Block Island (Real Housewives of Rhode Island Finale)

It's the finale of the Real Housewives of Rhode Island and Ben and Lauren are ready to recap the dramatic conclusion!  We have an analysis on why Alicia kept interrupting and wasn't fully present, and we break down the raw and honest conversation between Jo-Ellen and Liz. Plus, we’re going over the shocking details of Brian’s arrest for an alleged tracking device! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 15 June 2026

When a Greek life Ritual turns deadly

Fraternity Hazing… we know it exists although many deny it.  It’s a longstanding tradition but it can be dismissed as harmless.  It’s considered a rite of passage for pledges, but what happens when things go too far? Jennifer Fessler is joined by Eric and Linda Oakes who have decided to share the story of their son’s tragic death and its ties to his fraternity. Their story was featured in the powerful documentary 4000 Days.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 14 June 2026

If you want good advice about Rush you better listen.

Celebrities know stuff and these reality stars were in top houses and are giving you the real deal.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transcribed - Published: 13 June 2026

Can Casual Sex Ever Really Work??

Would you go on a weekend getaway with someone you were just casually dating? Is casual dating and casual sex ever REALLY casual?? Our real-life singles, Mr. Right and Louise, have some differing opinions! This episode will really show just how different men and women are in how they approach dating.  Email us at: IDOPOD@iheartradio.com 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.

Transcribed - Published: 13 June 2026

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