The Ben and Ashley I Almost Famous Podcast

Jared Haibon joins Ashley to dive into the latest Bachelor Nation headlines! The happy couple takes us back to their dreamy Paradise proposal to celebrate their 7th wedding anniversary, and they share their true feelings on how the moment was edited into the show. We have an update on Joe Amabile’s recovery after brain surgery to remove a tumor, and Jared & Ashley share their reactions to Susan Nole’s break-up. Plus, a passionate case for our next Bachelor… a fan favorite who could revive the franchise from the ashes!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben and Lauren follow the housewives on their road trip to Beverly Hills - and we know that a sprinter van ride with housewives = drama!  Kyle opens up about why she’s feeling emotional, we meet Countess LuAnn’s boyfriend, and things get awkward at the ugly leather pants party! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’ve reached the end of Let’s Marry Harry and talk about his final pick, the connection to Bachelor Nation, and what the mentors thought about the final women! Plus, Harry is spilling before the reunion! Hotline: 844-5-ALMOSTSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As we near the end of Let's Marry Harry, we're left wondering why we are just now starting to root for certain contestants??Harry takes the women to Sin City, meets the families, AND tackles his first elimination ceremony on his own! Hotline: 844-5-ALMOSTSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben and Ashley catch up, and talk about why they missed the annual Tahoe Pickleball Event, and give their take on the tense conversation they missed.  Hotline: 844-5-ALMOSTSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bob and Trista catch up after the annual pickleball event!  After her uncomfortable conversation with Courtney, Trista has some more things she’d like to say. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

DeAnna is back to take us through two more episodes of Let’s Marry Harry, and our former F*** Boy might be back to his old tricks. Did things really get steamy with Harry and Dannelle?? Or were we tricked by the audio? Harry gets clear about one woman being in the friend zone, but sends us mixed messages about his number one pick!Hotline: 844-5-ALMOSTSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bachelor Nation alum Eric Bigger joins Ben and Ashley to talk about his third book, how he found love, and how he coped with loneliness in the height of fame.  Eric's book, Spiritual Fitness, is out now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trista Sutter, Joan Vassos, and Courtney Robertson attempt to squash their issues…but this conversation takes a turn! Hotline: 844-5-ALMOSTSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben and Lauren are back to dive into the Real Housewives universe!  As the ladies start their road trip in Orange County, Ben and Lauren try to decipher what comments are shady, and which ones are just housewives chatter.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bob Guiney is joined by Bachelor Nation’s Courtney Robertson and Kaity Biggar and former Bachelor producer, Alanna Noel. They’re talking about the “She’s All Bach” drama, Julie LaPlaca’s book, and how they think the franchise can be revived.  Plus, Bob spills about his own dramatic experience with the franchise!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bob Guiney continues his chat with Kaity Biggar, Mercedes Northup, and Gabi Elnicki! From how long you should keep your Christmas tree up, to thoughts on TFP’s unaired season (and her men on social media) - the ladies are giving their honest opinions! Hotline: 844-5-ALMOSTSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trista has gathered Bachelor Nation alum who have had success in love, share their advice when it comes to dating with intention.  How do you navigate the dating apps? And what “test” can really tell you what kind of integrity a man has?? These ladies are giving a LOT of information!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bob Guiney is hanging out with Bachelor Nation alum and getting the lowdown on what’s cool, what’s trending, and what’s OUT. Mercedes Northup, Kaity Biggar, Gabi Elnicki, and Annaliese Puccini get Bob up to speed and share the secret to finding true love… by finding a guy named Zach. Hotline: 844-5-ALMOSTSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

DeAnna is breaking down the first two episodes of our new binge-worthy dating show starring reformed F*** Boy Harry Jowsey! We’re following Bachelor Nation alum Lauren Hollinger’s journey, as we try to figure out…are Harry’s hookup days really behind him?? Hotline: 844-5-ALMOSTSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben is bringing you the latest headlines in Bachelor Nation.  Katie Thurston is sharing valuable information when it comes to medical bills, and Grocery Store Joe has a goal he’s working towards!  Is Juliana Pasqurosa planning a wedding?? Ben tells you what we know!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ashley is covering the latest news in Taylor Frankie Paul’s ongoing custody battles with her ex’s.   Plus, we hear from a listener and we weigh in on the not so cryptic video Taylor posted. Hotline: 844-5-ALMOSTSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ABC has sent a legal letter to the host of the podcast "She’s All Bach", and Ashley’s not holding back when it comes to her thoughts on the situation.Plus, we get into how "The Bachelor" is different from Bravo and "Love Island" when it comes to their PR strategy. Hotline: 844-5-ALMOSTSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben and Producer Heather have the latest Bachelor Nation headlines, and we have some new Bachelor babies to celebrate!Vanessa Grimaldi has a “double rainbow baby” announcement, and the Ferguson twins are preparing to raise children at the same time!Plus, Jade Roper Tolbert pulls the ultimate prank on her husband Tanner...but did she go too far?? Hotline: 844-5-ALMOSTSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben called in legal expert Alison Triessl to help us understand the evolving legal cases with Taylor Frankie Paul. Alison shares the latest developments in Taylor's DCFS case, we get into the leaked report and we discuss all the details in what could be Taylor's most serious legal challenge. We have the latest in Dakota's roommate Cru's restraining order and what it means for Taylor, and we dissect social media's role in her legal troubles. Plus, we hear what's next in Taylor's custody case. Hotline: 844-5-ALMOSTSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Happy 4th of July from the I Do Part 2 crew! Our hosts check in to tell us what they are getting up to this holiday!Would you have a first date on 4th of July?? We discuss!    Email us at: [email protected] or call us at 844-4-I Do Pod (844-443-6763)Follow I Do, Part 2 on Instagram and TikTokSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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

Bachelor Nation favorites Joan Vassos, Kathy Swarts, and Michael Allio are all members of the club no one wants to be in - they’ve all lost a spouse.    The three discuss processing grief, balancing parenthood with loss, and finding love in chapter two.   Plus, we hear about Michael’s new children’s book, Where The Wild Heart Grows, and its powerful message!   Email us at: [email protected] or call us at 844-4-I Do Pod (844-443-6763)Follow I Do, Part 2 on Instagram and TikTokSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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

How does someone go from being a screenwriter to helping men with erectile dysfunction?! Cheryl Burke sits down with Kristina Denton to talk about her unique experience working with men with E.D. and how it taught her about men’s insecurities, how to feel safe with men, …and somehow healed her deep-rooted issues with her father she’d been holding onto. Kristina’s memoir “You Don’t Know D!ck!” is out June 30th!  Email us at: [email protected] or call us at 844-4-I Do Pod (844-443-6763)Follow I Do, Part 2 on Instagram and TikTokSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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

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

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

Farmer Braden is in the hot seat talking about his final decision and the dramatic exit of his runner-up! We get all the details on where the couple stands today and what life has been like since filming wrapped. Plus, we get to the bottom of what Carsyn allegedly said off camera that caused all the drama! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’ve reached the end of season 4! From tears and dramatic exits, to talking about making babies…we’re breaking down this packed season finale! Plus, whose final predictions were spot on…and whose were dead wrong?! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

They say Arabian Nights are hotter than hot more often than not, but can we say the same about Rulla’s party?? A bombshell gets dropped with alleged video evidence of Brian cheating, Rosie and Kelsey kind of apologize, and Alicia and Liz seem to squash their issues. Plus, Ashley's awkward energy once again steals the scene on this week's Real Housewives of Rhode Island!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Real-life singles Mr. Right and Louise go head-to-head to see if men and women REALLY think the same! Do you have to tell someone when you are dating other people? Are men wanting sex or companionship more in chapter two? The answers might surprise you! Email us at: [email protected] or call us at 844-4-I Do Pod (844-443-6763)Follow I Do, Part 2 on Instagram and TikTokSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ashley’s transition into the Real Housewives franchise was the best news for Bachelor Nation and Bravo fans, and it happened AGAIN when Whitney Fransway from Nick Viall’s season made the jump to the new Summer House spinoff “In the City”! Whitney opens up about moving across the country for a man without being married…or are they married?? Plus, she shares some hints about the personal challenges and drama we’ll see in the rest of the season!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our podcast tractor is rolling toward the finale of Farmer Wants a Wife, and Bob and Heather are ready to harvest all the drama. We try to dissect and translate Farmer Brett’s body language, with an investigative look at the power of kiss versus a hug.Does farmer Braden have a clear winner?? And we watch farmer Sean be put in the hot seat! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ashley is breaking down the latest Bachelor Nation headlines!Bachelor Nation took on Miami Swim Week! We get into Joey and Kelsey’s “second” engagement, and we try to determine the truth behind influencer trips. Are they always genuine?? Plus, we dissect Hannah Brown’s breakdown on Instagram and look at the realities and hidden challenges of being an influencer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ashley covers the latest news on the custody battle with Taylor and Dakota!  Plus - who was Taylor recently FaceTime’ing with and what does it possibly mean???See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Things take a turn this episode when Liz and Alicia go from arguing to Liz and Jo-Ellen almost getting physical! Ben and Lauren break down the argument from both sides' perspectives. Is Liz really the Queen Bee everyone is scared of??Plus, Lauren clears up some confusion on the Audrey’s storyline and lets us know where the true source of the business stress is! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’re live at Bottlerock Festival in Napa Valley and hanging with some of our favorite Bachelor Nation ladies! Everyone is looking forward to the Backstreet Boys, but you won’t believe who’s rocking out to Busta Rhymes!We get into a round of rapid-fire questions, and uncover what the franchise needs to succeed, who is on the Bachelor Mt. Rushmore, and their 2026 goals!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Juliana Pasquarosa and Grant Ellis weren’t the fairytale Bachelor romance everyone hoped for, but she’s found love in a new relationship with Michael Fiore!From recently moving in together, to meeting Michael's son - this couple is sharing all the major milestones they've already hit in their relationship! Are the rumors true?? Did they secretly get married?? Ben and Ashley put Juliana and Michael in the hot seat to find out if they've tied the knot!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Things got flirty this week on the farms! And right now...we're not sure who the front-runners are. With lots of kissing and intimate one-on-one dates, we're getting to see another side to these Farmers! As we get closer to the end, we start to wonder, is Carson really interested in farmer Sean...or is she interested in winning? Goodbyes are never easy, but we hated to see some of our favorites go this week! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ashley is ready to break down the latest Bachelor Nation headlines, but first we have to hear about her appearance on Watch What Happens Live! And Ashley is telling us how she’d describe her first housewives reunion in 3 words!Jonathan Johnson was brought to tears after a devastating shoulder injury, Kaity Biggar and Zach Shallcross celebrate one year of marriage, and a Bachelor alum reveals the positive side of stalking an ex!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The war between Rosie and Kelsey rages on at trivia night, when Kelsey arrives wearing a Miss Slam Pig sash and the women end up in another screaming match…leaving Ashley mortified and in tears. Lauren takes us into the mind of Ashley during the trivia night, which Ben claims is even wilder than the original Kelsey/Rosie blowup!Plus, Liz and Alicia’s argument reaches a breaking point that brings on the tears!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bachelor Nations Ashley and Whitney discuss the green flags people should look out for when dating, and Trista shares the key elements that have made her marriage long lasting. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Things get tense this week, as confrontations on the farm take center stage! Farmer Sean gets backed into a corner and is forced to make some tough decisions.Farmer Braden is looking for deeper connections, but the competition becomes too much for one of his women.And we can't help but think one of Farmer Brett's ladies reminds us of a Bachelor Nation fan favorite!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.