The Ben and Ashley I Almost Famous Podcast

Ben and Ashley are back from Chris Harrison’s wedding with a FULL recap!  Find out who from Bachelor Nation made the guest list, who partied a bit too hard, and what happened when Kaitlyn Bristowe and Jason Tartick reunited! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’re in week 6 of The Golden Bachelor and things are getting tense for Gerry!   As we move through Hometowns, it’s clear who will be Gerry’s final 2, but at this point he’s said “I love you” to 3 PEOPLE! Ben speaks from experience about how messy things can get after an admission of love.   Plus, Ben reveals a shocking secret about the rose ceremonies that Ashley never knew! See omnystudio.com/li...

We’re recapping this week’s episode of Bachelor in Paradise, and we might be more confused than the contestants!   We’re firm in our predictions that NO ONE is getting engaged when they leave the beach, but are we missing the “good” couples because they’re not good TV??   Plus, do we feel like this season is turning into “The Kat Show”?? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben and Ashley are breaking down the latest in Bachelor headlines, and Ben is in the middle of a tense controversy you won’t hear anywhere else!   We get into the newest members of Bachelor Nation Babies, the questions you SHOULDN’T ask a newly married couple, and what important life event would YOU miss to go on The Bachelor?? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’re moving through the first season of The Golden Bachelor, and everyone is wondering… will there be fantasy suites?? Ben has some secret info that will blow your mind! There are 3 women left, but we think it’s really a 2 person race. Find out who is in the running to capture Gerry’s heart! Plus, we get a “glam-ma” opinion on why Gerry sent Ellen home! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf...

Ashley’s husband Jared is helping out while we recap this week’s episode of Bachelor in Paradise!   Ashley has a BOLD prediction about the couples on the beach this season… and it’s not looking good.   Would you ever lie when asked who was a better kisser?? Jared thinks sometimes its better to hide the truth…   Plus, Jared and Ashley share their honest answers when asked who is the hottest on the...

Ashley is checking in with her good friend Carly Waddell!  She gets real about her love life post-divorce and if she’s open to walking down the aisle again!   We hear about the realities of co-parenting with Evan and what their relationship is like after this major change.   Plus, Carly shares her journey back into the world of music, and what it was like touring with Nick Carter! See omnystudio.c...

Ashley is breaking down the biggest news in Bachelor Nation with her friend Carly Waddell!   Find out which Bachelorette contestant had a near-death experience on the high seas!   We have a SURPRISE pregnancy announcement from another member of Bachelor Nation!   Plus, Carly shares the secret to a perfect first date, and we hear her Top 2 picks for the Golden Bachelor! See omnystudio.com/listener...

Our conversation with Sean McLaughlin continues. Find out his side of the story with everything that happened in Paradise, and he drops some hints about MORE drama coming up! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sean McLaughlin is back from Paradise and ready to talk all about the drama with Rachel. We have a LOT to get into! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben is joined by his wife Jess to help recap this week’s episode of The Golden Bachelor!   Ben has noticed something during the game of Never Have I Ever that sets this show apart from the main franchise in a MAJOR way.  We get into all the details (and all the leg) of Leslie’s one on one date, and why she might get Gerry’s final rose.   Plus, we hear some piping hot takes on this season from Jess...

Our own Bachelor Nation OG Trista Sutter is back from her appearance on The Golden Bachelor and she has ALL the tea!   Find out what happened when Gerry realized his heart is split between 2 women.   And, hear the Golden advice Trista gave to Gerry that might completely change the course of the season! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben and Ashley are recapping this week’s episode of Bachelor in Paradise and tensions are stating to rise!   Wells had some MOMENTS on this episode! Ben shares an expert insight on why we saw Wells legitimately fuming!   Is there any hope for Sean and Jess?? He’s clearly still hung up on her. And, we discuss the REAL reason Sam had to leave the beach! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...

Ben and Ashley are breaking down the latest in Bachelor Nation news! Hannah Ann Sluss reveals her wedding plans! A former Bachelor contestant joins The Voice! And, there’s some major drama going on off-screen between contestants on The Golden Bachelor!   Plus, Ben shares a story of the worst case scenario when you can’t find your car in a crowded parking lot. See omnystudio.com/listener for privac...

Ashley is recapping this week’s episode of The Golden Bachelor and things are starting to get dramatic!   Gerry continues to steal our hearts, and we have to wonder… where did they find him??   We have a seasoned fan joining us with a background in psychology, and she has some keen insight on why the women may seem supportive of each other right now… but it could quickly change.   And, Ashley fill...

The #1 topic this week in Paradise is all about #2… and Ben and Ashley have thoughts.   We’re recapping everything that went down on this week’s episode of Bachelor in Paradise, and Ashley gives us an update on the existence of the “Boom Boom Room”.   Find out who we think is way too desperate, and if ANYONE will leave the beach engaged! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The results for Clayton’s paternity test are in… and his reaction was odd! Ben and Ashley break down everything we know about this bizarre update.   We have the latest on a new Bachelor Nation baby!   And… another split! Find out who it is and what it means for the success rate of Bachelor couples. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ashley is hanging our favorite bartender, Wells Adams! And he’s pouring some strong drinks while we get all the behind the scenes secrets from this season of Bachelor in Paradise!   Wells shares his unique insight on the guys this season, and we find out who’s there for the right reasons and who is “power hungry”.   Plus… could we see a “Golden” Bachelor in Paradise?? Wells might have more bartend...

Katie Thurston has had a BUSY summer looking for love on the sand! She’s back with Ben and Ashley to drop some hints about her time on Bachelor in Paradise AND what it was like filming F Boy Island!   Katie holds nothing back when she takes us through the moment she saw Blake Moynes on the beach, in their first reunion since ending their engagement!   And, find out WHICH was a better match for Kat...

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It’s the second week of The Golden Bachelor and this episode has Ben and Ashley jumping out of their bunk beds!   What is it about Gerry’s charms that are so irresistible?? Ashley reveals why women of all ages are falling for him this season.   Plus, we check in with a real grandma who has some insight on who might go all the way with Gerry, and who seems “rough around the edges”. See omnystudio.c...

It's another week of Bachelor in Paradise and we're already seeing cast members get a little TOO connected.    Was Kylee and Aven’s relationship preplanned?? We get into all the details.   And Ben reveals who he thinks is there for the RIGHT reasons, and which couple isn’t going to make it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben and Ashley are breaking down the latest in Bachelor Nation news! Bekah Martinez has welcomed another baby into the world through a method Ben wasn’t expecting.    We get real about the state of the franchise, and if Ben and Ashley think the Golden Bachelor can turn things around.   And Ben reveals the news about a new baby in the family! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ashley is hanging out with Whitney Bischoff (winner from Chris Soules’ season) and we’re talking all things fertility!   Whitney is a fertility nurse with 2 young kids of her own, so she’s seen it all. She’s ready to share an unbelievable story of a major health challenge she went through after the birth of her son Hayes.   And Whitney gives us a behind the scenes look at why few relationships can...

It’s finally time for the first episode of The Golden Bachelor!  Ben finds he relates to Gerry on a deeply personal level, and he’s looking forward to comparing his experience as “The” Bachelor with what he sees in Gerry on his quest for love. This season of The Bachelor has much higher stakes than a typical season, and Ben and Ashley discuss why contestants in their 60s/70s have an easier time on...