Drama for mamas.
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Drama for mamas.
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Originally produced by Studio71. But now it’s produced by meee 🙂
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Ben tests waking up at the ass crack of dawn.
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Ben thinks we should let people be annoying.
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Ben can't wait for Elon Musk to take a rocket to Mars.
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Ben is losing his patience with Americans.
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Ben shivers as he recollects his past.
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Benjamin is not joking.
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Ben remembers he is not immortal.
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Ben thinks about flying out Onijah Robinson all expenses paid.
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Ben shows you how to banish demons.
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Ben thinks everything is going to be okay :)
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Ben gets a food-borne illness.
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Ben thinks musical.ly will be banned.
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Ben thinks we should all just have so much fun!!!!
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Ben lets the oracle speak through him one more time.
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Ben is a natural blondie like goku.
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Ben gets red pilled.
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Ben is sick of the psychological operations.
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Ben gets serious about being serious.
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Ben goes noverbal.
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Ben think Roblox YouTubers should evaporate.
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Ben feels extreme shame.
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Ben found Temuthee Chalamet.
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Ben grows tired of Moo Deng.
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Ben has no opinions on anything.
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Ben compares Bryce Hall to Lydia Tár.
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Ben is scared of assumers.
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Ben is scared of assassins.
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Ben gets scared of transphobes.
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Ben gets scared of Ice Spice.
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Ben opens up about his complicated relationship with America as a Canadian who once dreamed of moving to the States. Following the messy presidential debate between Trump and Biden, Ben shares his growing concerns about the country's political climate. He delves into how these worries were magnified during this year's VidCon, offering a candid take on the state of America and its impact on his perspective as a visa holder. Join Ben for an honest discussion on the intersection of politics, personal dreams, and the realities of living in a politically charged environment.
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Ben unpacks the latest TikTok trend: fake AI people. Ben delves into what this means for the future of content creation, highlighting the potential impact on jobs across the industry. From the loss of writing gigs to video production roles, AI's growing abilities threaten to siphon income from real creators. Join Ben as he explores the implications of AI's rise, the future of creative work, and the challenges we face in preserving human touch in digital content. Tune in for a deep dive into the evolving landscape of tech and creativity.
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Ben dives into the world of self-reflection by taking a test to see if he's a psychopath. With a mix of humor and curiosity, Ben explores the importance of understanding one's own mind and whether his brain might be a little off. Join him as he navigates the psychopathy spectrum test, sharing his thoughts and reactions along the way. This episode promises a fascinating and entertaining journey into the complexities of the human psyche!!
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In this eye-opening episode of Drama Mama, host Ben tackles the troubling trend of bullying Chipotle workers, a phenomenon currently sweeping the nation. With empathy and insight, Ben discusses the mistreatment of minimum wage employees and the undue vitriol often directed at service industry workers. Drawing from his own experiences working at Bubba Gump Shrimp, Ben shares personal anecdotes and emphasizes the importance of treating restaurant staff with respect. Tune in for a candid discussion on the right and wrong ways to handle issues at eateries, and why kindness should always be on the menu.
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This week Ben comes to terms with the harsh reality of his digital footprint catching up with him. After years of dismissing the importance of online presence as boomer behavior, Ben shares his recent experiences of losing out on both a coveted gig and a perfect apartment due to his online presence. Tune in as Ben navigates the complexities of balancing a back catalogue of online content and the real-world repercussions of being chronically online!
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In this spicy episode of Drama Mama, host Ben dives into the trend of musicians releasing 4+ versions of a single song. Ben dissects the beef between Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish, uncovering the drama behind their conflicting strategies. He further explores how artist-fan relationships are often a cleverly orchestrated ruse, designed to maximize profits. With his signature wit and keen insights, Ben reveals how artists wield their influence to keep the cash flowing, offering a candid look at the intersection of creativity, commerce, and fandom. Tune in for a juicy, no-holds-barred discussion on the music industry's latest shenanigans!
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Ben tackles the phenomenon of ragebaiting head-on. Ben breaks down what ragebaiting is, why YouTube creators resort to it, and what this trend reveals about the state of the attention economy. With his sharp insights and no-nonsense attitude, Ben delves into the tactics used by ragebaiters to provoke reactions and drive engagement, and why he finds this approach so frustrating. Join Ben for a thought-provoking exploration of the darker side of online content creation and the relentless quest for clicks and views.
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Ben dives deep into the nuanced distinction between celebrities and influencers, especially in the wake of the 2024 Met Gala. Reflecting on Hollywood's evolving landscape, Ben explores how the industry is increasingly divided between these two realms, with very few influencers successfully transitioning to full-blown celebrity status. With Emma Chamberlain standing out as a rare exception, Ben unpacks the challenges and complexities surrounding this transition, offering his unique perspective on what sets celebrities apart from influencers and the cultural implications of this shift. Tune in for a fascinating discussion that delves into the blurred lines between fame and influence on Drama Mama!
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Ben breaks down the intricacies of the Drake vs. Kendrick beef using the language of Fortnite. With his signature blend of wit and insight, Ben navigates through each diss track as if they were battles in the virtual realm, offering his take on the lyrical showdowns and the reactions they've sparked online. From dissecting the strategies employed by both artists to examining the responses from fans and critics alike, Ben provides a fresh and entertaining perspective on this high-stakes feud. Tune in for a thrilling ride through the world of hip-hop beef, Fortnite-style, on Drama Mama!
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Ben sheds light on the challenges of making and maintaining friendships, particularly in the digital era. Ben guides listeners through his own personal therapy session, sharing the struggles of staying connected with old friends and navigating the daunting task of forging new relationships in today's fast-paced world. From the hurdles of maintaining meaningful connections in the age of social media to the quest for authentic and organic friendships, Ben offers relatable insights and candid reflections. Join Drama Mama for a raw and poignant exploration of the intricacies of friendship and human connection, as Ben's vulnerability invites listeners to reflect on their own experiences.
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This week Ben tackles the controversial trend of YouTubers putting their content behind subscription paywalls. Ben argues against this pay structure, expressing his concerns about YouTubers emulating traditional media models. As he delves into the evolving landscape of online content creation, Ben offers insights into the dynamics between YouTube, streaming services, and the creators themselves. With refreshing honesty, he shares his own feelings about his career as a YouTuber, sparking a candid discussion about the future of content creation in the digital age. Tune in for a compelling exploration of the intersection between art, commerce, and creativity on Drama Mama!
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In this revealing episode of Drama Mama, our intrepid host Ben spills all the tea post-Coachella weekend, offering an honest and unfiltered reflection on what the musical festival was really like this year. From dissecting the standout performances to delving into the pervasive influencer culture that surrounds the event, Ben leaves no stone unturned. With his trademark wit and candor, he also dives into the logistical headaches of navigating Uber rides to and from the festival grounds. If you're craving an authentic and no-holds-barred account of COACHELLA 2024, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in for an insider's perspective that pulls back the curtain on the glitz, the glamour, and the gritty realities of the ultimate music festival experience. 🎵🎡🌟
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In this laid-back episode of Drama Mama, host Ben kicks back in his London Airbnb with special guest, the effortlessly cool Jazzy Anne. With both hosts in a sleep-deprived state, they settle onto the couch for a chill and meandering conversation. From chatting about the nuances of being mutuals to sharing their love for all things Canadian, to delving into the quirkiness of cotton candy grapes, Ben and Jazzy create a silly atmosphere filled with laughter and camaraderie. Join them for a fun chat that feels just like catching up with old friends on Drama Mama!
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Ben delves into the fascinating evolution of Jojo Siwa's rebrand, from her Nickelodeon days adorned with big bows and sparkles to her bold transformation into a goth musician on TikTok. With his characteristic blend of insight and humor, Ben navigates Jojo's journey through various personas, offering his own imaginative take on what he would do if he were her creative director. From exploring potential style shifts to envisioning new creative ventures, Ben's musings are sure to spark intrigue and laughter. Plus, in an exciting announcement, Ben unveils his very own merch launch, adding an extra dose of excitement to the episode.
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In this cozy episode of Drama Mama, our ever-relatable host Ben brings the podcast straight to you from the comfort of his bed, Emma Chamberlain style, as he battles being under the weather. Join him for a laid-back chat filled with unfiltered rants about the woes of Apple ProVision, the dread of phone calls, and the chaotic state of the world. With his trademark wit and charm, Ben turns his grievances into an engaging and relatable conversation that'll make you feel like you're right there beside him, sharing in the commiseration. Snuggle up and tune in for an episode that's like catching up with your best friend over a cup of tea, guaranteed to leave you nodding in agreement and chuckling along.
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In this candid episode of Drama Mama, our outspoken host Ben reveals his surprising reaction to the potential TikTok ban, admitting that it's actually making him happy. Despite finding initial success as a creator on the platform, Ben opens up about how his love for TikTok has waned over the years. What once felt like a euphoric safe haven has transformed into a toxic and harrowing space, leaving Ben feeling disillusioned. As he reflects on his journey and the evolving landscape of TikTok, Ben offers insightful commentary on the pitfalls of online culture and the importance of prioritizing mental well-being in the face of digital toxicity. Join Drama Mama for a thought-provoking exploration of the highs and lows of social media, as Ben navigates the bittersweet emotions surrounding the potential demise of a platform that once held so much promise.
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In this electrifying episode of Drama Mama, our intrepid host Ben fearlessly dives into the wild world of conspiracy theories, debunking the satanic practice of the humiliation ritual amidst the uproar surrounding John Cena's naked appearance as a presenter at the 2024 Oscars. With his trademark blend of humor and skepticism, Ben dissects the sensational claims made by TikTok creators about the alleged ties between humiliation rituals and celebrity events. As he navigates the murky waters of online speculation, Ben offers his witty reflections on the subject, challenging listeners to think critically and separate fact from fiction in a world saturated with sensationalism. Join Drama Mama for a riveting exploration of conspiracy culture, celebrity gossip, and the power of discernment in the digital age.
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Ben throws caution to the wind and takes a "do I have autism" online quiz live on the air, spicing things up with his signature wit and humor. With a lighthearted approach, Ben delves into the quirky signs that might suggest he's got a touch of autism, sharing anecdotes and observations from his everyday life. As he reveals the quiz results, Ben keeps the mood light and playful, offering a hilarious glimpse into his own neurodiverse tendencies and how they add a sprinkle of spice to his daily antics. Tune in for a rib-tickling ride through self-discovery and self-deprecation on Drama Mama!!
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In this jaw-dropping episode of Drama Mama, our incredulous host Ben delves into the whirlwind tale of the girl on TikTok who reveals her father's shocking choice to abandon his family for a career in breakdancing. With a mix of disbelief and fascination, Ben dissects the intricate layers of this incredibly bizarre story, exploring the complexities of family dynamics and the unexpected paths life can take. As he shares his reaction to the surreal narrative, Ben offers his unique insights and perspective on parents on social media, leaving listeners both stunned and introspective. Join Drama Mama for a riveting discussion that delves deep into the realms of family and choices.
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In this mind-bending episode of Drama Mama, our incredulous host Ben spills the tea on not one, not two, but three reality-shattering experiences that have rocked their world in the past week. Buckle up as Ben recounts the trippy encounter of meeting their doppelganger in the flesh, leaving them questioning the very fabric of reality itself. Ben then unveils the jaw-dropping revelation that the host of a podcast they've been clued into is none other than their own podcast producer, adding a surreal twist to their everyday emails. And if that wasn't enough, Ben delves into the chilling realization of AI's potential to singlehandedly alter human existence as we know it, sending shockwaves through their perception of the future. Join Drama Mama for an unforgettable rollercoaster ride of revelations, as Ben navigates the surreal and the sobering in equal measure.
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In this intriguing episode of Drama Mama, our candid host Ben unpacks the enigmatic concept of "being mysterious" with his trademark blend of humor and insight. From calling out the performative antics of those who try too hard to maintain an air of mystery to lamenting the exhausting presence of those who are constantly in your face, Ben lays bare the highs and lows of navigating mysterious personas. With a twist, he delves into an economic perspective, exploring how creating demand and strategically revealing oneself over time can add allure and value to one's presence. Join Drama Mama for a witty and thought-provoking exploration of the complexities of mystery and its impact on social dynamics in the digital age.
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Get ready for a tech-tastic episode of Drama Mama as our witty host Ben dives into the buzz surrounding the newly released Apple ProVision Goggles. With a playful mix of skepticism and curiosity, Ben ponders whether technology has pushed the boundaries a little too far this time. From questioning whether these goggles are the next big thing or just a passing fad reminiscent of the early days of iPhones, Ben keeps the conversation HIGH ENERGY! Join in as Drama Mama takes you on a whimsical journey through the possibilities and pitfalls of cutting-edge technology, leaving you giggling and pondering the future of gadgets in the most delightful way possible.
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In this twisted episode of Drama Mama, our perceptive host Ben delves into the disconcerting trend of 10-year-old girls splurging on anti-aging skincare at Sephora, sparking a conversation about the iPad kid generation. With a mix of concern and insight, Ben unravels the complex dynamics of Gen Alpha's early exposure to older influencers on the internet, examining how this premature access has accelerated the process of growing up for kids today. From makeup tutorials to skincare routines, Ben explores the evolving landscape of childhood, questioning the implications of a generation that's seemingly growing up faster than ever before. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on the intersection of technology, influencer culture, and the unique challenges faced by the iPad kids of Gen Alpha.
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In this provocative episode of Drama Mama, our outspoken host Ben dives headfirst into the fiery controversy surrounding Lil' Nas X's latest single, "J CHRIST." With no shortage of wit and candor, Ben fearlessly explores the backlash the song has faced for its satire on religion, admitting that the critics might have a point worth pondering. Unpacking Lil' Nas X's career built on shock value, Ben draws parallels between the artist's audacious approach and the fleeting, often trivial nature of TikTok trends. Brace yourself for a candid discussion that navigates the line between artistic expression and potential sensitivities, as Drama Mama sheds light on the heated discourse surrounding Lil' Nas X's music and its cultural impact.
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In this heartwarming episode of Drama Mama, our host Ben switches gears from spilling the tea to spreading some love, offering a delightful list of 15 thoughtful things you can do for your friend. With genuine sincerity and a sprinkle of his signature humor, Ben shares heartwarming ideas that will make your friendship sparkle. From small gestures to grand surprises, Ben's suggestions are sure to bring smiles and strengthen those special bonds. Tune in as Drama Mama takes a break from drama, inviting listeners to embrace kindness and show appreciation for their pals with these heartwarming and creative gestures. Get ready for a feel-good episode packed with friendship-fueled goodness!
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In this exciting episode of Drama Mama, our lively host Ben kicks off the New Year with a bang by dishing out his wildly anticipated "in" and "out" predictions for 2024! With his finger firmly on the pulse of pop culture, Ben fearlessly forecasts the trends that will sizzle and the ones that are so last year. From side hustles to social media trends, Ben's predictions are bound to have you nodding in agreement or shaking your head in disbelief. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride through the crystal ball of Ben's wit and insight, as Drama Mama rings in the New Year with laughter, surprises, and a whole lot of spunky predictions for what's hot and what's not in the coming year!
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This week Ben drops a bombshell: he's having second thoughts about "killing the queen" sparking a hilarious yet heartfelt confession about his egrets. Ben also spills about his upcoming stint at The Emmy's, pulling the curtain on the production side of the event. Ben also proclaims his unexpected addiction to Panera lemonade, wondering if lemonade rehab is in his future. Tune in for a chaotic, zany escapade filled with laughter, quirky confessions, and Ben's knowledge of world history? This episode of Drama Mama is an absolute riot!
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This week Ben tackles the viral storm surrounding a college admissions controversy that spiraled into a frenzy of misinterpretation and misinformation. Ben unpacks the details of the incident, shedding light on the concerning nature of how a story can morph in the attention economy. With a mix of concern and reflection, he delves into the power and perils of Twitter, highlighting how quickly narratives can be twisted and manipulated in the social media realm. Ben fearlessly navigates the complexities of the controversy, emphasizing the importance of critical thinking and responsible discourse in the digital age. Join Drama Mama for a thought-provoking discussion that peels back the layers of online sensationalism and its impact on shaping public perception.
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In this whirlwind episode of Drama Mama, host Ben sips Panera's supercharged lemonade, and chaos ensues. Ben gets real about his journey in owning his masculinity and delves deep into the male loneliness epidemic, touching hearts and cracking open vital conversations. Brace yourself for the jaw-dropping revelation about the old hype house turned rehab center – Drama Mama is dropping some serious truths! Ben also shares the triumphant story of achieving his dream move to LA, unravels the fascinating world of Kick streamers, and, hold onto your seats, exposes a mind-boggling tidbit about the US Government. This episode is a rollercoaster of shock, insight, and a whole lot of Ben on caffeine! 🍋💥😮
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In this episode of Drama Mama, our host Ben brings a lighthearted yet eye-opening perspective to the wild world of online content. With his trademark wit, Ben dives into the hilarious yet concerning reality of people taking online videos at face value instead of putting on their critical thinking caps. He'll have you in stitches as he questions the "wild west" vibe of the online space, poking fun at the lack of fact-checking and balance. And guess what? TikTok as a news source? Ben's got thoughts! Join in for an episode where Drama Mama dishes out laughs while nudging us to be a bit savvier about the content we consume online. It's a ride you won't want to miss, filled with laughs, eye-rolls, and a sprinkle of digital wisdom.
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Ben dives into the intriguing phenomenon of the "mental breakdown redemption arc" that's been trending across the internet. With a critical eye and candid reflections, Ben examines the turbulent journeys of public figures like Kanye West, Gabbie Hanna, and Trisha Paytas, who've faced their fair share of controversies and public scrutiny. He dissects the complexities of their "cancellations" and subsequent comebacks, delving into the broader conversation surrounding forgiveness and second chances for celebrities in the public eye. Ben fearlessly navigates the blurred lines between accountability, empathy, and the ever-evolving nature of redemption narratives in the digital age. Join Ben for a compelling discussion that peels back the layers of internet culture, exploring the nuances of forgiveness and the intriguing dynamics of the online world's fascination with redemption arcs.
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On this episode of Drama Mama, host Ben dives headfirst into the controversial debate: should sex scenes in movies and TV be banned? With a balanced viewpoint, Ben dissects the significance of showcasing authentic human relationships on screen, addressing the complexities surrounding censorship in visual media. He expands the conversation beyond sex scenes, delving into the portrayal of swearing, the romanticization of drugs, and the necessity of media literacy for children. Ben passionately advocates for a nuanced approach to content, emphasizing the importance of depicting reality while also encouraging responsible consumption and critical thinking. Tune in as Drama Mama sparks a lively discussion about the blurred lines between artistic expression, censorship, and the need for a more informed audience in the ever-evolving landscape of visual storytelling.
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In this episode of Drama Mama, Ben dives into the recent news about Omegle shutting down for good. With a mix of curiosity and concern, he breaks down the CEO's announcement and shares his thoughts on the whole situation. Ben gets real about internet safety, talking about why it's important and how anonymity online can be both cool and risky. Join him as he chats about the freedom and responsibility that come with being online and the evolving trends in the digital world. This episode is all about exploring the changes in our online hangouts and Ben's take on keeping things fun but safe in the virtual realm.
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In this juicy episode of Drama Mama, Ben takes a deep dive into the intriguing phenomenon of why the wealthy just can't resist the temptation to cosplay as the less fortunate. With sharp wit and unfiltered opinions, Ben dissects this cringe-worthy behavior, but don't worry, it's not all shade! Ben also unpacks the complex motives that might drive well-off individuals to play pretend in the world of the not-so-privileged. Is it a quest to be relatable, an attempt to bridge the gap with the rest of society, or perhaps a reflection of just how out of touch they are? Tune in for a provocative exploration of this fascinating subject!
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In this episode of Drama Mama, our very own host, Ben, embarks on a wild mission to ditch his 'hater' label just in time for the season of thanksgiving. Get ready to buckle up as Ben spills the beans on his dramatic decision to go from 'spreader of shade' to 'guru of gratitude.' With his signature wit and comedic charm, he shares the laugh-out-loud antics and mishaps encountered on his path to positivity. From misadventures in ditching the negativity to his comical attempts at crafting heartwarming content, Ben's transformation is nothing short of fun. So, tune in for an episode that's all about the fun, leaving the drama behind, and Ben's quest to become the internet's newest, fun-loving creator.
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In this episode of Drama Mama, our host, Ben, delves into the spine-chilling realm of AI's future impact on our world. With an unfiltered perspective, Ben shines a light on the disturbing trend of celebrities selling their digital 'likeness' to AI companies, raising critical questions about the ethics and implications of this emerging market. He doesn't stop there; Ben peels back the layers on AI's march into our everyday lives, from transforming job markets to its rapid encroachment on society. Stay tuned for the second half of the episode, where Ben gets personal, sharing the latest chapter in his own life as he navigates his immigration to LA. This episode is your ticket to a rollercoaster ride of insights, intrigue, and a glimpse into the tech-driven future, with a side of Ben's signature charisma.
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In this no-holds-barred episode of Drama Mama, host Ben takes a fearless dive into a hot-button topic: the enigmatic world of YouTube, with a spotlight on the controversial content creator, SSSniperWolf. With brutal honesty, Ben bares it all, sharing his personal journey of past parasocial attachment to SSSniperWolf and his evolving perspective on their content. He dissects what he finds troublesome in their approach and how it reflects broader issues within the platform. But Ben doesn't stop there; he steers the conversation towards the phenomenon of remix content on YouTube, scrutinizing the prevalence of uninspired content creators who amass massive followings. Join in as Ben boldly delves into the perplexing allure of unoriginal content in the digital age, raising thought-provoking questions about the direction of YouTube and why it's time for a change. Strap in for a rollercoaster ride of opinions and insights in this unmissable Drama Mama episode!
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Hold onto your headphones because Drama Mama is leveling up with its very first guest! In this electrifying episode, our charming host, Ben, takes the spotlight alongside his enigmatic roommate, Curtis, for a revealing roommate reveal like no other. Get ready to meet Curtis and hear the inside scoop on their dynamic in the most entertaining way possible. Ben opens the door to his world, sharing the laughter, quirks, and surprises that come with living under one roof with Curtis. So, whether you're a die-hard fan or a newcomer, join the Drama Mama family for this exhilarating episode that's all about friendship, fun, and the unscripted drama of life behind the mic!
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On this episode of Drama Mama, our host Ben is spilling all the tea on the state of the music biz, and let's just say, he's depressed! Get ready for some real talk as Ben dives into how music labels are making artists churn out TikToks, and how viral TikTok sounds are lowkey calling the shots on who's making it big. He's keeping it 100 on how this new wave is changing the game for artists, and it's not all sunshine and rainbows. So, if you're all about the music scene and curious about the behind-the-scenes drama, hit the play button because Ben's about to GO IN on the future of music in the digital age.
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In this week's episode of Drama Mama, your host Ben shares a personal tale of travel woes as he reveals how government actions have disrupted his long-cherished plans to visit India. Ben embarks on a journey through the tangled web of international relations, dissecting the reasons why various countries find themselves at odds and how these geopolitical rifts have inadvertently impacted his wanderlust. Tune in to hear Ben's thoughtful analysis of the complex interplay between global politics and personal aspirations, and gain insight into the unforeseen hurdles that travelers like him must navigate in an increasingly interconnected yet uncertain world. Join Ben for a light-hearted discussion on the power of diplomacy and its unintended consequences on individual plans.
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On this week’s Drama Mama, Ben takes a captivating dive into the world of alleged alien sightings, shedding light on the intriguing phenomenon and the peculiar indifference that often surrounds it within the general public. Ben skillfully navigates the intricate web of conspiracy theories, probing the ethical implications they carry and questioning the motivations that drive individuals to obsess over the existence of extraterrestrial beings. Join Ben for an intellectually stimulating exploration into the blurry line between belief and skepticism, and how our fascination with the unknown can shape our worldview in surprising ways!
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On this episode of Drama Mama, Ben takes a personal deep dive into his four-year odyssey of relocating to America, unveiling the challenges he's faced, and why it's undeniably the most arduous journey he's ever embarked upon! With unwavering candor, he shines a light on the labyrinthine complexities of the American immigration system, sharing his own experiences of navigating its convoluted pathways. Ben's journey is not just a tale of personal triumph but also an eye-opening exploration of the struggles faced by countless individuals with fewer resources at their disposal. Tune in as Ben details all the steps they took to move to LA, offering a powerful reminder of the resilience and determination it takes to chase dreams in the land of opportunities!
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On this week's episode of Drama Mama, your host Ben takes a nostalgic trip down memory lane as he laments the disappearance of laser tag arenas across the globe, now being swiftly replaced by virtual reality experiences. Join Ben as he shares his heartfelt stories of laser tag birthday parties, reminiscing about the joy and camaraderie they brought to his youth. Listen in to discover why Ben believes that the younger generations are missing out on the simple joys of gathering in a dimly lit arena, armed with neon vests and laser guns, all while having a blast. Don't miss this episode filled with nostalgia and devastating reflections on the changing landscape of entertainment.
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Get ready to LOL as Ben dives deep into the land of look-alikes in this jaw-dropping episode. From screen heartthrobs to iconic YouTubers, BENOFTHEWEEK takes you on a rollercoaster of laughs as he ranks his fave “clones”. Get ready to ROFL as he dishes the hilarious deets on the uncanniest twinning moments he's had since getting online. Whether it's the identical smiles or the same hair, our host will have you seeing double and begging for more.
Join BENOFTHEWEEK on a hilarious mission to unmask the people (AND animations) who have some seriously uncanny similarities to himself. From spotting those "blink twice" resemblances to uncovering the secrets behind the twinning vibes, this ep is all about sharing the laughs and gasp. Grab your popcorn and tune in for some major giggles, epic rankings, and double the drama as Drama Mama spills the tea on the twinsies that are totally winning the clone game!
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On this week's episode Ben is turning the spotlight to the unsettling behavior of TikTok "sensation" Bentellect. Join Ben as he unravels the disturbing pattern of Bentellect's alleged actions: soliciting individuals for collaborative OnlyFans content, but resorting to cruelty and disrespect upon rejection. Drama Mama takes viewers on a journey through text receipts, revealing the disgust experienced by those caught in Bentellect's web.
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Another week, another insane story emerging from the internet: LIL TAY REPORTED DEAD. Join Ben this week as he chronicles the unfolding of the Lil Tay Death Hoax. Where they hacked? Was their father involved?! How did this blow up so fast on the internet?!! Ben dissects this story and uses it as a case study to explore the growing trend of pulling large stunts for attention on the internet.
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The Island Boys are making out for clout? What has the internet come to!! This week on the podcast Ben tries to unpack the virality machine that has influencers stooping to the lowest lows for clout. Ben also dives into the broader topic of how the internet's ability to have a creator blow up at the speed of light lends itself to creators going desperate measures to secure a bag.
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Ben is coming to you LIVE from VIDCON with the epic tale of how they defeated their stalker! After blowing up on TikTok during the pandemic, Ben started getting knocks at the door of his parent's house from strangers asking for "BENOFTHEWEEK". What was Ben to do? How was he to navigate these encounters?! You won't want to miss this special episode of DRAMA MAMA!!
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After over a year of contemplation Ben has bravely decidedly to broach the subject of cults, specifically ones that are hitting a little too close to home. After watching a former acquaintance fall victim to a weird religious cult, Ben decided to do some digging into the rising trend of influencers joining cults. Join him on today's episode to learn everything he's found from his research.
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Just when you thought the internet couldn't possibly become more like an episode of Black Mirror, Ben is here to introduce you to some chilling TikTok Live money making schemes. Creators are becoming more and more like NPCs and TikTok's payouts are becoming more and more dystopian. Tune in to find out what Ben thinks about the future of monetizing content creation!
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Who is in charge of SHEIN's PR?!! Last week, waves were made when SHEIN invited influencers to tour their sweat shops... Find out what Ben has to say about the state of influencer marketing, brands being evil, and the ethics of paid promotions.
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Have apology videos reached their boiling point? After years of creators navigating the art of the apology videos, Colleen Ballinger reached new heights last week when she posted an apology video in the form of a 10-minute ukelele song with lyrics like, "all aboard the toxic gossip train, chugging down the tracks of misinformation". This week Ben discusses the latest in "cancel culture", predicts the future of the creator apologies, and as always, reads your listener submitted drama!
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Did you hear the good news?! MEMES ARE BACK!! The McDonald's Grimace Shake, the Titanic death toll increase --> memes are officially returning. Join Ben as he theorizes who is responsible for the meme renaissance and what it means for the future of "monoculture"!
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Did you hear about the submarine on a Titanic expedition that went missing this week?! Fear not, Ben is here with the details! This week Ben talks about tourist adventures that take it too far, analyzes people's fears of the ocean, and broadens the discussion to all phobias and the cultural significance of identifying oneself through a fear. Are you scared of the ocean? Maybe it's time you should be...
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Ben has seen one too many creators pretending to be a different race online?!! Pop culture has a long history of stealing from black culture from language to fashion to everything in-between. On the extreme end of this, there are people who outwardly claim to be black when they are from entirely different ethnic groups. This week Ben dives into a few case studies of this phenomenon and theorizes the psychology behind what makes people black wash themselves.
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Ben went to Super Mario World, so you don't have to...what he expected to be a cool, interactive experience was hours of waiting in line for ONE RIDE and surprise extra costs everywhere he turned. Ben details his personal experience going to Super Mario World and goes on to theorize where the creatives behind the world went wrong!
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This week Ben does a deep dive on Doja Cat's messy "rebrand". Ben compares content creator rebrands to that of musical artists and theorizes why the majority of rebrands fail. Stick around until the end of the episode when Ben reads YOUR drama!
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Ben's journey to YouTube success is LONG and WINDED!! After being on YouTube for over a decade, Ben sits down with you today to talk about the past, present, and future of his time on YouTube. He reflects on everything he's learned, offers advice to those of you interested in pursuing a similar path, and discusses what he hopes to continue to build going forward.
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Is it just Ben or are fluxes of influencers getting into the art of cigarette smoking? Using @bestdressed as a case study, Ben breaks down the resurgence of the glamourization of smoking in online spaces and highlights the dangers of smoking while having a captive and impressionable young audience. Ben theorizes why smoking has made its way back into the lexicon and reminds us all of why we should not be swayed into becoming smokers ourselves.
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Just because something is popular doesn't mean it's good! But also, enjoying popular things isn't so wrong either!! This week Ben talks about the magic of consuming content outside of the mainstream and how TikTok has democratized what becomes popular. Ben theorizes a happy marriage between appreciating both popular and more niche content and urges you to keep your mind open to different types of content.
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Another day, another rich person flaunting their wealth on the internet. From thousand-dollar Erwhon hauls to two-thousand-dollar pizza, to having to decide whose private jet to take, rich people need to chill. Join Ben this week as he breaks down the trend on TikTok of rich people showcasing their wealth and explains why he thinks it's problematic.
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Do you think you're special? If everyone's special than is no one special? Why do we think someone is more important than someone else? This week Ben grapples with the frustration of our society equating greater worth to certain people over others. Ben breaks down why he thinks seeing yourself as special is problematic and the ways in which this trend in today's society harms us.
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SunnyV2 might just be the worst youtuber ever according to Ben. From posting problematic videos to mobilizing hate speech, Ben is so over SunnyV2's platform. Tune in to hear why his content sucks and what it greater exemplifies across creator spaces.
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"unalive" "seggs" "corn" MAKE IT STOP!! Ben is back this week to remind you that you ARE NOT in face "shadow banned", your content just SUCKS! Creators on TikTok have long made code words in lieu of saying the real thing in hopes of avoiding their account getting flagged, but things have gotten out of hand. Full fledged adults are using these code words IRL and Ben thinks it's CHEUGY AS HELL.
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Ben's starting to feel like there's been no new ideas in over a decade... With Olivia Rodrigo having to pay royalties to other artists for her original songs being too similar to creators copying Mr. Beast thumbnails verbatim, to every movie being made being a sequel to a sequel, Ben is OVER IT. Join Ben as he breaks down the difference between using other artists for inspiration versus blatantly stealing from them and his own experiences with having original content copied.
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Whose feeling capital E, existential?!! This week Ben predicts the collapse of our species, gets down about the death of celebrity in modern culture, and theorizes why so many horror films have been coming out lately. Tune in for ALL the DRAMA, plus stick around until the end of the episode to hear an exciting personal announcement!!
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This week Ben dives headfirst into the topic of TikTok's systematic efforts to deplatform people living with disabilities. After seeing some disheartening videos on the app and researching the issue Ben is ready to bring attention to this important issue and discuss what needs to change.
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Ever been stuck in a situation with someone who can't stop blurting out toxic positivity? Or worse, someone who forces negativity just for the sake of having a hot take? This week Ben dives into the topic of forced negativity and forced positivity as it relates to online culture. He explores the YouTube comment section, TikTok comment etiquette, and influencers whose entire brand is based on being positive or negative.
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It's not the first time there's been widespread discussion about the potential ban of TikTok but Ben wants to walk us through what it look like if we were to wake up one day and no longer have it! This week on Drama Mama, Ben explains the TikTok privacy concerns, why the app was banned in India, and what banning the app in the US would mean for the Biden administration. Ben also breakdown why TikTok isn't as lucrative or as fulfilling as other platforms from a content creator perspective and reveals that if TikTok did suddenly disappear, his mourning period would be very short....
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The internet used to be FREE, what the f*ck happened?!?!! This week Ben looks at why online platforms that used to be free are introducing monthly fees. Ben also looks beyond social media at the streaming and gaming industries and discusses why the business practices of all these companies hurt the consumer.
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We all know using your children for views is bad, but is the reverse more ethical? This week Ben is diving into the morality of children using their parents for views online. While parents can consent to being filmed in a way a toddler can't, the older generations lack of digital literacy poses the question of whether they fully understand the extent of what they are consenting. Tune in to find out what Ben thinks!
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Urban Dictionary defines “icks” as "something that’s a turnoff when you have romantic interest in someone" or "is used to describe something that makes you uncomfortable". This week Ben reads out your icks and tells you if he thinks they are valid! From Double texting to having bad dental hygiene to chewing with your mouth open, tune in to find out what icks are top of mind in the culture today.
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Fresh off his watch of the 2023 Grammy Awards, Ben is bringing you his controversial takes on this year's music. Do you think the album of the year award really belonged in Harry Styles' hands? Who the hell is Bonnie Raitt?? Are you loving all of Kendrick Lamar's wins???
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The beauty influencer community is in flames right now and Ben is boldly asking "why??". Following a viral TikTok by Mikayla Nogueira where the comment section calls out the beauty influencer for lying about the power of a mascara, Ben dissects the state of the online beauty community and theorizes why it's seen a decline in engagement. Has the intersection of makeup marketing and beauty influencers come to an end? Find out what Ben thinks this week on Drama Mama!
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What does Snapchat think we want from them?!! This week Ben breaks down the rise and fall of Snapchat and theorizes why it's in its flop era by looking at the business decisions that led it's content down a dark and mind-numbing path. From handing buckets of cash to creators to pushing click-bait content with no longevity, Ben pulls back the curtain on where the company went wrong.
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New Year, New You?? Not so fast...let's ground ourselves in reality and consider what's possible and what's a scam. Ben shares why he thinks the majority of New Years' Resolution are crap, shares his resolutions for 2023, and offers advice on how you can achieve yours this year!
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Ben made an OnlyFans and this is his tell all! Ben dishes on the making of his last YouTube video of the year and the anxieties that have come with it. He goes on to discuss OnlyFans, sexism in the sex work industry, and the hellhole that is Twitter.
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Ben has been jet-setting all across the country this year and he's ready to tell you what he's learned! He gives travel tips and shares how his time away from LA's influencer culture gave him new perspective and clarity in his life.
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Ben needs some of y'all to go touch some grass...please. This week Ben dives into the TikTok Doja Cat drama and explains why she is absolutely NOT a part of the illuminati! Ben goes on to discuss the sexist and uneducated reactionary responses too many people have when a female artist changes their look. This episode is calling out all the celeb obsessed, chronically online people and begging them to find a new personality based in fact.
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Fresh off the red carpet from the 2022 Streamy Awards, Ben is sharing what is was like to be nominated for Breakout Creator of the Year! Get the inside scoop on the intricacies of one of the biggest nights of the year for social media stars!!
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Is swearing really so bad? This week Ben unpacks swearing culture, media platforms regulations for swear words, and his personal views on what's okay to say and what isn't.
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This week Ben tackles the topic of diversity and representation. Ben opens up about instances where he was made to feel like a "diversity invite" and situations where he was assumed to be a race he isn't. Ben zooms out and discusses how media and companies try to show themselves to be diverse while remaining incredibly homogenous at top levels and actively making life worse for people of other nationalities. Tune in for a thoughtful reflection of how racism effects our society and the creator economy.
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This week Ben expresses his distaste for the rise of social media family empires and highlights why the trend is so harmful! From privacy concerns to parents commodifying their own children into products for public consumption as a way to make money, family vloggers have a dark underbelly. Listen as Ben opens up about his own fears and considerations he'd take with his online presence if/when he has a kid of his own.
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So Elon Musk bought Twitter...if Twitter wasn't already on it's way out of relevancy, it is now! Ben breaks down what this new ownership means for everyday users from having to pay to use the platform to new guidelines for getting the infamous blue check. Tune in as Ben predicts the death of Twitter and what it could mean for other social media platforms!
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Ben is celebrating one year free from the devil's lettuce! Join him as he opens up about his journey with Miss Mary Jane from the fun times, the foggy times, and the freaky times.
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Not even Kylie Jenner can avoid getting cheated on now?! This past month has been an endless stream of celebrities getting caught cheating from Adam Levine to one of the Try Guys, will the world ever know peace? This week Ben opens up about his personal experience being cheated on and theorizes why infidelity is so common in celebrity circles.
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Oh no SHEIN didn't!! The aftermath of The Cut's recent article, Shein Is Even Worse Than You Thought, has left the internet in shambles and Ben is offering some reflections. Many argue there is no conscious consumption under capitalism but Ben thinks there's at least some better options than buying 41 items of clothing for 12$ at the detriment of exploited workers! Tune in as Ben explores both sides of the argument and stick around at the end of the episode where he reads your submitted #DRAMA.
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This week Ben calls himself boo boo the fool following Kanye West's latest tweet. Ben goes on to discuss his feelings about ~separating the art from the artist~ and why this situation further instills his belief that we should never idolize celebrities!
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Dream's face reveal shook the internet and Ben is horrified!! Ben dissects the spectacle of the face reveal and theorizes why people reacted the way they did, what this suggests about human nature, and why the internet has become such a chaotic space.
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This week Ben grants you all permission to start bullying people who romanticize serial killers! With Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story topping the charts on Netflix right now, Ben is calling out the tiktok edits that have people swooning over literal murderers??!! Why is true crime so popular? How have so many people lost all shame on the internet? Ben is dumbfounded and determined to get to the bottom of it.
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From Apple to Stormi to X Æ A-12 there's a trend among celebrities to name their children with aggressively unique names. Is this a narcissistic desire to make their baby special and unique or is it a way to provide a separate public and private title to give their kids a chance of normalcy? Following the birth of Trisha Paytas' daughter, Malibu Barbie Paytas-Hacmon, Ben theorizes what the method to the madness might just be!
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Is Ben to blame for the death of Queen Elizabeth II? Maybe.... This week Ben talks coincidences, predicting the future, and why he should absolutely NOT be burned at the stake for knowing when the queen would die.
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This week Ben rants about the phenomenon of everything that used to be considered cringe now becoming cool. He takes us through several case studies looking at fandoms from K-Pop Stans to Furries and theorizes why TikTok is responsible for this shift.
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Addison Rae's mom did WHAT at the VMAs?! This week Ben breaks down the erratic behavior of parents of influencers, unraveling the causations and consequences of their actions.
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Did anybody else wake up to 120 manic Gabbie Hanna TikToks? Straight from his hotel room in Germany, Ben has taken one for the team and done vigorous research on Gabbie's latest public meltdown so you don't have to. Tune in as Ben explains exactly what happened that led to the LAPD conducting a wellness check and listen as he points out this reoccurring pattern of behavior in celebrity's promotion of their art.
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Have you heard of the bald-headed-egg spewing sexist rhetoric on the internet and amassing a cult following? This week Ben does a deep dive on Andrew Tate, who is popular online for glamorizing toxic masculinity. Ben draws comparisons between Tate fan behavior and that of Emma Chamberlin fans, theorizes why and how Andrew has risen to the notoriety he has, and suggests what this means from a societal lens. You won't want to miss this fascinating look into the storm of Andrew Tate!
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Are you in college and hating every minute? Thinking about what steps to take after graduating high school? This week Ben opens up about his college experience and why he ended up dropping out. Ben explains why he think university is mostly a scam and why he is glad he made the choice to build his own path to success.
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Have you gotten the most recent Instagram update yet? Are you wondering where all your friends posts are and why you keep seeing random reels in your feed? This week, Ben breaks down the politics behind why Instagram keeps making so many changes that it's users don't want. He predicts the future of the app and shares insight into what these platform changes mean for the creator economy.
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After weeks of hinting at something big, Ben finally reveals what he's been up to this month! Listen in as Ben delves into his experience working with THE Mr. Beast and reads through some juicy fan submitted drama.
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Who do you know that's gotten cancelled and stay cancelled? This week Ben takes a look at society's obsession with 'cancel culture' and reflects on how different social media stars have been seemingly un-cancelled. Tune in as Ben talks Shane Dawson, David Dobrik, Tana Mongeau, and more!
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Do you find yourself code switching in certain environments? Do you catch yourself acting different then you would when you're with people you're comfortable with? This week Ben talks about the ways in which we change ourselves for others, the issues that arise when you hide certain parts of yourself, and why you should embrace authenticity.
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Do you know anyone who uses mental illness like it's a quirky trend? Do you have a friend that pretends to have a disorder just for attention? This week, Ben delves into the Gen Z urge to make light of mental illness online from making a caricature out of ADHD to faking Tourettes. Ben gets to the bottom of why exaggerating mental illness online has become so popular.
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Live from VidCon 2022, Ben shares his chaotic experience attending TanaCon back in 2018. Ben then gives a mic to his listeners as they share the drama in their worlds. From AirBnb struggles to scary Six Flags experiences, to Barbie's heads getting torn off, fans had no shortage of #drama to share on this special one-hour bonus audio episode!!
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Have you ever grown out of a friendship? Decided to stop being the one to always make the plans and never hear from the person again? This week Ben reflects on friendships ending and drifting further apart, and dishes about all the fun he had a VidCon 2022.
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Is Instagram over? What does it mean when you get unfollowed by someone? How many people do you have muted?? This week Ben talks all things Instagram from awkward encounters post-unfollowing a person, to the absurd things people do for likes, and why we should all stop taking the app so seriously.
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Life is full of stupid people and Ben is here to offer some advice on how to deal with them! Tune in as he reflects on how he navigates being around people who don't always have values that perfectly align with his.
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Have you ever considered plastic surgery? Do you think the rise of elective surgery is bad? Ben talks BBL's gone wrong, the botox boom, and why he thinks people should embrace who they are!
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Ben is back from his month of traveling and ready to read through listener drama! Tune in as Ben reads through your tweets and offers advice on navigating toxic friendships, weird encounters, and so much more! Ben highlights the importance of setting healthy boundaries in your friendships and cutting off people who bring you down in life.
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Do you think people in the public eye should hide their relationships? Ever wonder about people whose livelihood is dependent on their relationship content?! This week Ben shares why he think public relationships are a bad idea, and looks at some infamous influencer relationships and explores their downfalls.
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Fresh off the plane from Portugal, Ben sits down with all of you to talk influencer boxing matches. Why are they happening? What is it all for? Why does Ben want to be in one? Ben also has some choice words for some of the world's most beloved sports, tune in for his unabridged hot takes!
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Is gatekeeping good or bad? Have you been a gatekeeper before? Have you been the one to break open the gate for something/someone? This week Ben shares his feelings on gatekeeping in media from artists to comedians to YouTubers. Tune in to hear Ben weigh the pros and cons of keeping people's work hidden from the mainstream and why he hates what TikTok has done to the music industry.
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Do you ever just really really hate someone and don't know why? Guilty of trolling strangers online? Following the 2022 Met Gala, Ben discusses online haters and how we tend to project our own insecurities onto others. Ben opens up about the hater he's been in the past and offers sound advice on what rules you should follow if you feel inclined to comment a quip at someone.
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Have you ever started a rumor about someone? Have you ever been the subject of a major rumor? Was is true? This week Ben breaks down the anatomy of rumor culture and how it's played out in his own life.
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Goodbye I ALMOST DIED, Hello DRAMA MAMA!!! In this introductory episode, Ben explains the podcast rebrand and dishes about his personal history with drama. He wastes no time jumping into the latest drama as he's just returned from Coachella and is ready to debrief it with you all. Tune in mama!!
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Ben is bringing you THE LAST I ALMOST DIED EPISODE EVER and he is absolutely devastated! After walking us through his somber news he announces what to expect next and shares one last near death experience.
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It's Coachella season and Ben is already over it. A festival once known for roughing it in the desert for the love of music now feels overshadowed by Instagram culture. This week on the pod Ben dives into his thoughts on pretty privilege and the value society puts on how one looks.
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Ben spotted Josh Richards at the gym this week and is contemplating how to return a YouTube award to him?? The Oscars happened and Ben has a lot of thoughts on fighting. Tune in as he dissects the slap heard around the world and opens up about his own experience with fights.
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Tune in as Ben narrates his past 72 hours of sleep-deprived insanity! From clubbing all night to driving through New Mexico all day, Ben has had quite the weekend. He fills us in on the dangers of sleep deprivation and reminiscences on past moments of running on empty. You won't want to miss this super relatable episode of I Almost Died!
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This week Ben reads your tweets! From dangerous bedrooms to being stabbed in the hand, things take a dangerous turn!! Tune in to hear Ben's near-death-by-bees experience!
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Against all odds, Ben has become a gym bro?! Okay well, maybe he doesn't work out like The Rock but he's discovered the joy of being a regular at his gym. Tune in as he shares how he came to be a gym rat, what he loves about exercising, his thought on Apple Watches, and so much more.
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Ever wonder what it's like to be an adult who must pay rent, make their own appointments, grocery shop, etc.?! This week, Ben dives into the absurdity of being a kid your whole life and then waking up and suddenly being in the driver's seat. Tune in to hear Ben unpack the pros and cons of the freedom adulthood brings!!
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*Trigger Warning* Body Image/Body Dysmorphia
This week Ben walks us through all his late night thoughts from losing track a time in a TikTok black hole, to skincare being a giant scam, to the truth about achieving personal goals. Tune in to hear what he thinks about TikTokers making music and why he's over cringe culture.
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This week on I Almost Died, Ben mixes it up with a game of Would You Rather? He reminsices old TikTok when it was a lawless wasteland, argues why having eyes for nipples would be better than having nipples as eyes, and explains that he'd rather listen to Kids Bop forever than have to give birth!
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Whether your snuggled up with your SO and riding solo this Valentine's Day, Ben is here with some advice! Tune in to hear Ben's advice for navigating relationships from getting over your ex to making long distance work to the legality of polyamory. Ben reads through all your dilemmas and gives his best advice!!
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Ben opens up this week about his struggles with mental health. Tune in for this honest conversation about feeling like your social battery needs charging, how to navigate feeling overextended in both work and life, and why TikTok has sent Ben into a spiral.
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Ben is back and reading fan submitted near-death experiences this week! From feisty peacocks to houses burning down to choking on spaghetti and meatballs, you guys remind us all just how simultaneously quirky and dangerous the world can be.
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Have you ever gotten some level of success or admiration, but felt like it was all a big lie? This week, Ben discusses what it's like to have a popular YouTube and TikTok following, but not feeling like you deserve it. He also comes face-to-face with the idea that it might all end one day, but enjoying the ride while it lasts.
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In the thrilling conclusion of Ben's book, Ben writes about a fictional YouTube employee with the same 14-year-old bitterness from the first half, as well as a bonus mildly more uplifting bonus chapter at the end. Plus, yes, Ben is STILL snowed in!
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You read that correctly, Ben wrote a book when he was 14 years old. If you want to hear the dark mindset of a teenage benoftheweek, you'll want to listen as Ben reads through the first half of his self-published satirical self-help book. This is a hybrid audiobook and commentary episode, where Ben talks about his online life before turning 15, much of which he doesn't remember writing. Stay tuned next week for the second half of the book!
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This week, Ben throws a Christmas-load worth of shade on influencers and influencer culture, and lumps them into two categories, pretty or funny, and these aren't necessarily compliments. He talks about times he's met some of the meanest people are also some of the prettiest people, and that usually leads to them becoming influencers. Ben also touches on how some online beef has moved into IRL and parasocial relationships, which are relationships that are completely one-sided and how it relates to the toxic influencer enviornment. Plus, Ben reveals which online personalities he basically stalked.
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TRIGGER WARNING: This episode deals with murder and suicide.
This week, Ben talks about some very serious crimes that happened in his home town very near to him. The first story is about his elderly neighbors, ones he had known pretty well, who were discovered dead in their home late one night, and was rumored to be a suicide pact. The second story is about Ben walking past a murder-suicide on his way to school, but only finding out the very tragic details later. Plus, Ben went on the same route of the infamous Greyhouse Bus murder, which is when a man was randomly murdered and cannibalized on a morning bus route.
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You submitted them, Ben is gonna read them! This week, Ben does another installment of fan-submitted stories where YOU almost died! Stories include a bomb threat in the school bleachers, bouncing knives that almost put an eye out, getting demolished by a dodgeball and spending time in a hospital, more drowning (of course), and much more! If you live just a bit longer, be sure to use your final moments to listen to this episode!
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So what if you find yourself taking one step past almost dying and get yourself dead? This week, Ben has an existential crisis and ponders what happens after we die. He explores his religious background, growing up strictly Catholic and being scared into praying an unhealthy amount, as well as his thoughts on what other religions teach in regards to post-death. And although Ben isn't the most religious person nowadays, he discusses some of the benefits he's received from growing up religious.
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If you're drinking milk right now, you might want to set that glass down for now. Ben details how he discovered he is (most likely) lactose intolerant after chugging huge glasses of milk daily and it causing some gastrointestinal problems. Ben was unable to control his flatulence around groups of friends, yet still manages to eat tons of cheese daily. Plus, Ben basically sprains his ankle live during the podcast.
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This is a spicy one! This week, Ben details the story of how he lost his virginity and the story of his first kiss (not in that order), and both are a doozy. Starting with the kiss, Ben talks about how an ongoing game of truth or dare led them to finally kiss each other's mouths for the first time ever in the most romantic spot ever, inside a bush, which ended in her running away. In the second story, Ben details his "first time," even though his mom already knows this story. Ben talks about how it started with watching a non-sexy documentary that led to a weird make-out session, which lead to you-know-what.
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Coming live from Ben's car, Ben reads even more of your tweets and stories that detail times you barely escaped death. Your stories involve you being stalked by a creepy guy while having a dead phone, losing controls of your bowels while in the middle of class, murderous birds and way more! Plus, there's a story that Ben couldn't even legally read!
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How is it that Ben, a self-described introvert, is able to talk to random strangers and hack into Zoom calls? Simple, he's a psycho! This week, Ben describes his thought processes before he approaches a crowd and tells the story behind his most recent video where he pretended to be a Walmart employee and posted it to TikTok. He breaks down how he produces his videos using a little thing called movie magic.
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If you've been following Ben on social media lately, you might be wondering where he is. Well, the answer is nowhere! This week, Ben explains his living situation, which is basically that he doesn't live in any one place, but he's beginning to settle down in one new place. Plus, Ben explains why Halloween in L.A. is extra and stresses him out.
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It's time we discuss the killer clown craze of 2016 (and yes, Ben participated). This week, Ben tells a Halloween-themed story where he discusses the time he dressed up as a killer clown and scared his friend and made her furious. Ben also urges everyone to trick-or-treat while you can enjoy it and also how parents go overboard when they check their kids candies for razor blades, even though he is a helicopter parent to his dog.
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Ben loves Airbnb, but this is a cautionary tale for when you book a stay somewhere. This week, Ben details his recent stay in Paris that started with his neighbors screaming at each other and ended with Ben almost dying and maybe never returning to Europe again. While Ben was watching Netflix, his neighbor stormed upstairs and pounded on his door. Plus, Ben details the million different emergency numbers in Europe.
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This week, Ben is in Spain (for secret reasons) and talks about his self-destructive tendencies that he overcame, then gave into, then overcame again! He also gives you ideas on how YOU can avoid falling into a pit of despair. Plus, Ben has a premonition on his possible new YouTube channel.
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This week, Ben is in Paris. He questions why we no longer own swords and reads your near-death experiences. Most of which include almost drowning. Pools, beaches, and boogie boards all seem to play a culprit.
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Are you still alive right now? Congratulations! You've basically won the life lottery! This week, Ben details all the ways that the world could end at any minute, killer cars, serial killers walking among us and why it's a miracle that any of us are still standing. Plus, Ben tells the story of how riding a bike at night made him the laughing stock at the police station.
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Whether it's middle school or college, Ben has some advice for you to how to successfully go back to school and not die. He goes through how to make friends, how to keep up with your schoolwork, and how to maintain your mental health even during stressful times. Plus, Ben recounts his worst BTS experience where he left after about a year, but without any friends.
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This week, Ben recounts the story of his trip to New York that ended with outrunning and outliving a giant weather event, Hurricane Ida. Ben ignores an emergency message to stay inside and hunker down and orders Uber Eats, forcing a delivery driver to risk his life to deliver a few dumplings. Plus, Ben rejects his mother's phone calls on air.
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This week, Ben attempts to understand why any of you have fun going on scary rides at theme parks and state fairs. He talks about why he doesn't go near roller coasters for the thrills, but for the ambiance. Plus, Ben ranks the best theme parks that he's been too that are scaredy cat-approved.
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This week, Ben talks the severe lack of security on schools back in the day. He talks about gang fights outside of his school, having a bomb squad show up, and why all these experiences (and other things) have caused him to stop "hacking" Zoom classes for good. Plus, Ben introduces his new segment, "Random Little Thoughts," and brings about a new conspiracy theory about chicken pox.
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This week, Ben runs down a ton of your near-death experiences that involve drowning (lots of drowning), car accidents, creepy men and women, and way more. Then Ben tells you how he discovered he has a serious nickel allergy. Plus, Ben has a realization live on the podcast that his dad lied to him.
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This week, Ben tries to understand why people are afraid of the ocean since the likelihood of being attacked by a shark is super low, and why you should really be afraid of lakes. He also tells the story of how he miraculously became a certified lifeguard, yet still managed to nearly drown in some out of control waves off the coast of Mexico.
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Ben waxes poetic on clubs and parties, something he's not the biggest fan of, but has been known to attend. Ben also tells the story of going to a party out in the middle of nowhere, partying with people twice his age, and took drinks from strangers, which led to one of his friends potentially being drugged. Please be safe out there!
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Be careful out there! Ben talks about the time some sketchy people with brass knuckles tried to scam Ben into thinking he hit their car and demanded they give him money. So how did he get out of it? By coming up with a fantastic lie (thanks to YouTube) and speeding out of there. Plus, Ben does his best "redneck Canadian" accent and how he pretends to be insane near strangers.
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We take you back to 2016 when Pokemon Go was the hottest app and Ben was a full-on PG addict. This week, Ben tells the thrilling story of when he was out catching pocket monsters and was being stalked by a mysterious creep in a truck. And spoiler alert, Ben is still playing Pokemon Go.
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Before you get mad, Ben loves dogs. But this week, Ben discusses the time his friend's dog treated Ben like lunch. Ben talks about the dog's long-standing behavioral issues, how the dog had previously attacked a homeless man, and reminds everyone how important it is to train your pets. Plus, Ben explains why he would never clone his dog (which is a real thing!)
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Ben is back and is jetlagged! This week, Ben details all his crazy events he experienced while in Paris, France on a recent solo trip. From getting pooped on almost immediately to having someone try to rob him of his luggage, Ben barely escaped death yet again, but this time alone in Europe. Plus, argues with a bird live on the podcast.
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Late one night, Ben bought a ticket to Paris and it was too late to cancel. So by the time you're listening to this, Ben will be eating baguettes and visiting the Eiffel Tower (and hopefully not having a near-death experience this time) completely by himself. Plus, Ben predicts what his trip to Paris will entail (without knowing any French) and takes suggestions for the next country to visit.
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This week, Ben talks about how he's fighting his addiction to his phone and wants to remind you to look away from your phone and live your life a little bit (but after you've listened to this podcast, of course). Ben gives some tips on how he's been able to reduce his screen time that you can use and why Tik Tok might be the devil.
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We all know cars are death traps, so it's no surprise that a car almost took Ben (and his family) out! This week, Ben tells the story of when he first learned to drive. While out on a holiday drive, his dad gets the brilliant idea to pull the emergency brake while speeding on icy roads. Plus. Ben weighs in on the TikTok vs. YouTube fight & Ben almost dies mid-podcast!
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This week, Ben reads your story submissions on how you, loyal fans, almost died in a variety of ways. Some of you almost choked to death, some of you almost drowned to death, some of you were almost murdered, and tons of other stories. It's a wonder any of you are still alive! Stay safe out there! Plus, Ben recounts his close call with a creepy orthodontist.
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Sometimes you get what you pay for, and Ben has found that to be true with public transportation. Ben describes the few times he was threatened on buses (with words and weapons), and how he narrowly avoided a brutal and infamous murder that happened on his regular bus route. Plus, Ben rants about how the L.A. public transit system pales in comparison to New York or other major cities.
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We're doing it, we're talking about vaccines, the boring conversations we're all gonna have about the vaccines, and anti-vaxxers. This week, Ben discusses his experiences from getting the Moderna vaccine, including the (totally manageable) side effects, including how someone was even carried out of a stretcher while waiting to get his vaccine. Plus, Ben breaks down why people refusing to get the vaccine makes him scream internally.
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When Ben agreed to be a part of Japanese exchange program for school, he thought it would be all anime and rainbows, but little did he expect he would cause a small international incident. This week, Ben talks about the time he lived with a host family in Tokyo on a whirlwind trip for several days. But when he got mischievous and bought an 18+ mystery prize, he brought the attention of local police who came knocking on his family's door.
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School dances can be a lot of fun, assuming you don't almost die in one! This week, Ben relives the time he thought it was a good idea to dress up as a bunch of grapes for a Halloween school dance and try to ask his crush for a slow dance. From the start, things didn't go as planned, as his grape costume, consisting of a tight green morph suit and tons of green balloons, began to fall apart on the ride to school. Once the dance came around, Ben was nothing more than a guy in a green costume. When he finally got the nerve to ask her for a slow dance, she rejected him so hard, he was forced to fill up on snacks and eat his pain away.
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Are you a hypochondriac? Then this is the episode for you! This week, Ben talks about all the times his anxiety has led him to thinking he's going to die. Ben talks about how a typo made him think he had cancer, the time his red dye fear got so out of control he even avoided apples, how he's afraid everything will give you cancer, and so much more! Plus, Ben gives his tips for how to manage being scared of everything.
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This week, Ben gives a glimpse into behind the scenes of what it's like to shoot and post a video, and all the stress involved. He lays out all the work that goes into creating content (including this very podcast) and why it often leaves him in tears. Plus, he lays out how he plans on
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Los Angeles is often thought of as the land where dreams come true, but for Ben, it's the land of trying to kill you! Ben tells a few stories about how he almost ended up in the Hollywood Cemetery, like the time a man followed him in his first week in L.A. and kept trying to get him into a mysterious car with tinted windows, the time he was almost provoked into a fight while trying to get to his Uber, KFC stabbings and much more!
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This week, Ben describes the time he was sent to a Christian camp that didn't have a nurse, which turned out to be his near death-sentence. Ben woke up to a severe neck sprain and couldn't move at all. The counselors decided to start a prayer circle around Ben's bed while he lied there motionless. While the other campers got to enjoy all the fun and food, the counselors wouldn't let Ben go home and receive professional medical attention. So after a few days, Ben was healed up enough to plan his escape.
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In the first of many, Ben reads off some of your insane moments where you, dear listener, almost died. Here are just a few: someone almost died when falling through thin ice and freezing, someone getting hit by a car while saving a kitten on the road, being attacked by a knife-wielding man in the woods and more! Plus, your stories bring up even more almost dying experiences for Ben, like why he failed as a lifeguard.
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This week, Ben tells the story of his dog Kobe's "Homeward Bound" style adventure. While off on a trip to Japan, Kobe got out of the house and went out wandering in the woods. Ben didn't find out until he got back home and his mom had to tell him. Several days later, a kinda stranger found Kobe and brought her back safely, thanks to the miracles of the microchip.
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Ben welcomes his first guest, Emmy Hartman, to talk about a time SHE almost died! Emmy yells Ben her 4th-of-July-gone-wrong story when she and several of her friends decided to rent an Airbnb. While enjoying themselves, Emmy and crew were accosted by a deranged man, followed by a strange car, and were forced to barricade themselves in their Airbnb while an entirely different man tried to break in!
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This week, Ben talks about the pre-pandemic days when he (and the whole world) was living care-free and going to conventions like Playlist Live. While there, Ben hung out in close proximity with thousands of people around March 2020, then went back home. Ben suffered from a fever, coughing and basically all the symptoms we associate with COVID-19. He tries to trace back where he got it from and how he even got his mom sick.
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In part 2 of 2 in Ben's Europe adventure, Ben describes how his bus ride through Italy proved very similar to his trip to the Eiffel Tower from last episode. While riding to the city of the Venice, Ben's bus approached the famous Rialto Bridge, but things seemed eerily quiet. That's because yet another terrorist attack was planned on this bridge! But maybe Ben wasn't too worried about this at the time because he had one-too-many limoncellos, AKA one limoncello.
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Ben's high school trip to Europe should've been a sightseeing adventure, but of course, he almost died! While visiting Paris' famous Eiffel Tower, Ben and his friends got stuck at the top when French police shut down the lights and didn't let anyone leave after finding a suspicious package in the area. Hear the first part of the story, but be sure to tune in next week for the exciting conclusion of Ben's wild Europe trip!
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This week, Ben relives how he was tormented by a bully all through middle school. Ben tells the story of when his bully Ricardo pushed him off of a giant ice cliff and gave him a concussion. He details how he was completely out of it and had to be told the story by witnesses, his trip to the emergency room where he was speaking gibberish, his parents having the task of keeping him awake the whole time and how his nightmare was just beginning when he went back to school the next day!
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In the premiere episode of "I Almost Died" Ben de Almedia AKA BENOFTHEWEEK discuss his insane (and almost deadly) trip to Bali, Indonesia where a fun friend trip turned into a near-death experience! Ben discusses how he was given a motorcycle without an international license, which may have been why he careened into oncoming traffic and hit a bus! He also talks about the aftermath of dealing with the rental company that almost landed him in a Bali prison.
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