Violet Benson

Daddy Issues with Violet Benson

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Formerly Almost Adulting… but let’s call it what it always was. Welcome to  DADDY ISSUES with Violet Benson. I brought the original name back. Because I  am  the OG Daddy Issues - the brand that started 12 years ago and turned a meme page into a movement. The name you've always known me by. So we’re done pretending. This podcast WILL change you... or at least your standards. We talk dating disasters, attachment styles, adulting, evolving past your patterns, confidence comebacks, mental health spirals, breakups, friendships, and how to stop chasing, settling, and playing small. Tough love backe...

Author

Violet Benson

Category

Society

Podcast website

art19.com

Latest episode

Jun 16, 2026

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Episodes

Get Him OBSESSED - Water Signs 17.01.2023

Today, due to popular demand, Violet starts the episode with the worst to easiest zodiac sign to date followed by everything you need to know on how to attract an AIR SIGN MAN and get him hooked!! She dives into how to attract a PISCES, CANCER, & SCORPIO (in that order) men. Signs this man likes you, what he’s looks for in a lady, what he dislikes, and the most n least compatible matches with...

Confession Corner: SUGAR BABIES 10.01.2023

WELCOME TO CONFESSION CORNER!!! Hey Besties, Happy New Year! As promised, we are bringing back an exciting episode series this year. And so, the long wait is over. It’s finally here! Today, Violetta and Kiana sit down to listen to several fan stories. To spice things up a bit, we will be hearing from sugar babies and their experiences with their sugar daddy (or daddies, for those lucky enough to h...

Being Delusional WORKS 05.01.2023

Happy New Year Besties! Welcome to another year of Almost Adulting!  To kick off 2023 we’re starting the month with FOUR consecutive Benson Bootcamps. These boot camps are specifically designed so you start the year off strong with help from none other than your big sister, Violet! Now are you ready for your best year yet? In today's inaugural Benson Bootcamp, we’re setting the tone for this...

Get Him OBSESSED - Air Signs 03.01.2023

WELCOME TO THE FIRST TUESDAY EPISODE OF 2023!! Today due to popular demand, Violetta starts the episode with some breakup advice and the best revenge to take! Followed by everything you need to know on how to attract an AIR SIGN MAN and get him hooked!! Violetta dives into how to attract a LIBRA, GEMINI, & AQUARIUS (in that order) men. Signs this man likes you, what he’s looks for in a lady, w...

PETE DAVIDSON 29.12.2022

GOODBYE 2022 and hello a new promising and better year!! HELLO 2023 Get inspired with this short episode by learning what do to manifest the best year of your life like I did. Fast forward to minute 35 for a quick one minute manifesting mantra to repeat to yourself every day to manifest the best year yet!!! THANK ME LATER BESTIES. Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episo...

DON’T Send That Text w/ Robert Greene 21.12.2022

Hey Besties! To conclude Mentor month, we have a continuation of last week's interview with the illustrious Robert Greene! Again, Robert is the author of 6 New York Times bestsellers including the infamous The 48 Laws of Power and The Art of Seduction. So get your pen and paper out, we’re taking notes This week on Almost Adulting Robert takes a deep dive explaining the difference between deception...

Manipulation vs. Mastery w/ Robert Greene 15.12.2022

Hey Besties! To continue mentor month, this week on Almost Adulting we are joined by yet another legend, Robert Greene! Robert is the author of 6 New York Times bestsellers including the infamous The 48 Laws of Power and The Art of Seduction.  Together Violet and Robert go through some of the most important lessons in his iconic books and unpack the TRUE meanings behind them - regardless of a...

Get Him OBSESSED - Earth Signs 14.12.2022

WELCOME TO TUESDAY'S VAULT ARCHIVES!! Want to get an Earth sign obsessed with you???? Look no further than today's brand new episode of how to attract a Taurus, Capricorn, and a Virgo. On today's episode, Violet is presenting a zodiac series for the rest of the month! Every Tuesday this month, she will be introducing 3 new zodiac signs and how to date them. How to attract them. How to play th...

I Saw A UFO w/ Nick Pope 08.12.2022

Hey Besties! We are officially kicking off mentor month! There’s no better way to end the year than with words of wisdom from icons to send us into the new year right, so let’s get into it! This week on Almost Adulting Violet is joined by Nick Pope. Nick Pope is a journalist, media commentator, and former lead of the British Government's Ministry of Defence, where he was responsible for investigat...

Get Him OBSESSED - Fire Signs 07.12.2022

 WELCOME TO TUESDAY'S VAULT ARCHIVES!! Want to get a fire sign obsessed with you????  Look no further than today's brand new episode of how to attract an Aries, Leo, and a Sagittarius. On today's episode, Violet is presenting a zodiac series for the rest of the month! Every Tuesday this month, she will be introducing 3 new zodiac signs and how to date them. How to attract them. How to pl...

From Veganism to Vaginas w/ Sophia Miacova 29.11.2022

HEY BESTIES AND WELCOME TO TUESDAY'S VAULT ARCHIVES!! Did you know there are different types of vagina canals?? Listen to today's episode to learn which canal you have and which pecker is your perfect match. On this episode, Violet is joined by Sophia 'Miacova' Esperanza where they also discuss, being vegan & an environmentalist, vaginas, reasons why we stay in a controlling toxic relationship...

Proof of Afterlife w/ Theresa Caputo 24.11.2022

Hey Besties! To conclude Scorpio month, we’re welcoming a very special guest. Today on Almost Adulting we are joined by Long Island Medium star, New York Times best-selling author, and the host of the Hey Spirit! podcast, Theresa Caputo. Theresa has been seeing, feeling, and sensing spirits since she was four years old. During today's episode Theresa explains that she is getting a certain feeling,...

R U AN EMOTIONAL MASTURBATOR? ft. U Up? Jared & Jordana 22.11.2022

Are blowjobs really more intimate than sex? This week Violet is joined by Jared Freid and Jordana Abraham, the hosts of U-Up; a modern dating podcast presented by Betches. During this episode, they discuss all things relationships, sex, and how to get over an ex. This hilarious trio will dive into how the pandemic has changed the dating scene, dating 101 from a male's perspective like why do men t...

Dancing With The Dead w/ Steve Gonsalves 17.11.2022

Hey Besties! To continue Scorpio month we’re getting into some paranormal activity! Today on Almost Adulting we are joined by paranormal pioneer and main cast member of the hit series Ghost Hunters, Steve Gonsalves. Steve has over 20 years experience and has been an integral part of numerous successful paranormal shows, thus bringing paranormal activity to the forefront of the world. Together he a...

Fake Butts & Anti Semitism w/ Dr. Nazarian 15.11.2022

IT'S VIOLET'S BIRTHDAY!! and on today's episode she is joined by award-winning plastic surgeon, Dr. Sheila Nazarian! They discuss all the celebs who are getting work done and lying about it, unrealistic beauty standards, recent trends, and the one procedure you SHOULD ABSOLUTELY NOT get done. They then dive into the rise of anti semitism, reasons behind it, and share their family history and diffe...

We’re All Gonna Die 10.11.2022

Hey Besties, it’s SCORPIO MONTH! This month we’re getting into everything supernatural, keeping things a little spooky, and of course - we’re starting it off with an episode all about ME! AKA, your favorite Scorpio. This week on Almost Adulting we’re getting vulnerable. Today Violet is sharing some of her heaviest guilt she’s been carrying since her teenage years. She starts off with an Adderall h...

SIGNS HE'S CHEATING 08.11.2022

HOW YOU GET HIM IS HOW YOU LOSE HIM SIS PERIODTHHHH Today Violet dives into SIGNS he's cheating on you girlie, reasons he's cheating, what it feels like to get cheated on, why it's so hard to move on, and the reason why we stay. Violet ends the episode with reasons why he's so cold after he cheats, why cheaters keep in touch, the damaging emotional effect it has on future relationships, and tips t...

I am NOT Joining Scientology 03.11.2022

As promised to finish up cult month/October, we are bringing back last week’s anonymous guest and Scientology survivor for a part 2 continuation of last week's episode! and this time, we are focusing on some of the negative aspects of it. Today, on Almost Adulting, we’re continuing where we left off, but diving into the most current conspiracies and rumors surrounding Scientology. Violet and the g...

You Were Inside of Me w/Nick Viall 01.11.2022

WELCOME TO VAULT ARCHIVES TUESDAY!! With our special guest, NICK VIALL! Today, we pulled one of the first episodes Violet ever recorded that she kept hidden all this time but TODAY we decided it was time to share with the world. On this episode with Nick Viall, they discuss, what Nick looks for in a partner, being a Libra, their definition of love, finding love, soulmates, the rules of s*x, and go...

I AM JOINING SCIENTOLOGY 27.10.2022

It’s finally the last week of October and to cap off the Cult month, we get an exclusive interview with a former member of Scientology who is related to Ron Hubbard, the CREATOR of Scientology. Today, on Almost Adulting, for security and personal reasons, we are keeping the guest’s identity anonymous. The guest talks about how she grew up in the church and lived her childhood in a compound that ho...

The Kardashian Kult Pt. 2 25.10.2022

Hey, Besties! Today on Almost Adulting, we welcome back MJ Corey (@kardashian_kolloquium) to continue their conversation about the Kardashian family and how they continue to stay relevant to this day. Violet and MJ go straight into discussing how Kylie has emerged from her sisters' shadows and built an empire for herself. The pair also discuss the Kardashian's rebranding strategy centered around h...

The Kardashian Kult 20.10.2022

For the third week of the cult month, we’re going to do things differently. In a special 2 part episode, this week we will be looking deeper into the Kardashian conglomerate with a different lens and focusing on how their success is anchored on controlling their narrative, building an ever-evolving empire, and remaining uniquely influential.   Today on Almost Adulting we welcome MJ Corey...

Why You've Been GHOSTED 18.10.2022

GHOSTED IN OCTOBER? HOW FESTIVE!! Today's Tuesday episode, Violet dives into winning a job interview, why people who hurt you pretend like you're the bad person, what to do when you've been ghosted, what it feels like, why you didn't see it coming and why it hurts so much, steps to move on, and the type of person that ghosting affects the MOST. Violet then ends the episode with some research behin...

Cult Survivors: NXIVM ft. Sarah Edmondson and Nippy 13.10.2022

Continuing with cult month, today we are diving into the world of NXIVM where we welcome two survivors turned whistleblowers of a very famous cult masked as an MLM company. NXIVM became widely known during their high profile RICO case involving celebrities, billionaire heiresses, and the FBI.  This week on Almost Adulting, Violet speaks with Sarah Edmondson and Anthony “Nippy” Ames, hosts of...

CULTS: INTRO 04.10.2022

WELCOME TO CULT MONTH ON THE PODCAST!! On today's short episode, Violet walks you through the cults we will be covering this month along with trigger warnings before we fully dive in starting this Thursday. Violet Covers NXIVM, Children of God, The Kardashians, and Scientology. GET READY FOR ONE CULTY MONTH AND COME TO MY SHOW AT THE HOLLYWOOD IMPORV!! - OCT. 24 - https://improv.com/comic/violet+b...

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