"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."
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Come As You Are
An indepth look at whether Kurt Cobain was murdered rather than reportedly committing suicide in April 1994.
Episode • 10 September 2024 • 42m and 21s
Our usual mix of politics, entertainment news and stupidity. Who bit who at a Tennessee safari park? French slob drugs wife and invites people over to screw her and two hours on Zoom is all you need to learn how to be a Secret Service Agent.
Episode 16 • 6 September 2024 • 47m and 21s
Kamala Harris' CNN cheerleaders think her dragging along Tim Walz to her interview is weak...Megyn Kelly sounds off on CNN's Kaitlyn Collins...The Kelce brothers get a $100 million deal from Wondery for their podcast...What made our 1970's game shows so fun to watch?...John Cena doesn't want to have children
Episode 15 • 29 August 2024 • 45m and 45s
A tragedy in paradise, a hospital loses a man's skull, a hottie allegedly drinks plastic shards, a bus driver beats on "hawk tua" man, goodbye to Phil Donahue and I think I have a skin picking disorder.
Episode 14 • 21 August 2024 • 1h, 22m and 18s
We apologize for last week's audio challenges and explain what happened, Mike shares a few stories about staying at Kenny's. The guys talk about Trump rally music, a skydiving accident, a murdered 6 year-old and death in the baggage claim.
Episode 13 • 14 August 2024 • 1h, 30m and 28s
Today AJ and I get together with our childhood bestie, Kenny Wood aka "Marv". I tried very hard to sail this ship straight but I lost control of the room. We stayed away from politics for the first 20-30 minutes but with the news about Tim Walz joining Team Kamalot this morning things took on a life of their own.
Episode 12 • 6 August 2024 • 1h, 24m and 37s
The Olympics suck so far so we can't resist taking a few shots at the games, the athletes, the announcers, the men competing in women's events and the speedos. Twisters hits the box office and the climate change grifters are beside themselves. Mayor Adams gonna get those rats. Growing up Italian takes off. No politics until the last 15.
Episode 11 • 31 July 2024 • 1h, 14m and 30s
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?
Episode 10 • 23 July 2024 • 1h, 42m and 44s
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.
Episode 9 • 16 July 2024 • 1h, 25m and 48s
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.
Episode 8 • 9 July 2024 • 1h, 43m and 2s
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