The Ben and Ashley I Almost Famous Podcast

Ben made it to Vegas for the iHeartRadio Music Festival with Jason Tartick and Bob Guiney in the fully electric Hyundai IONIQ 5! And when they got to the Strip, they threw a legendary Bachelor party with Rachel Recchia, Mike Johnston, Genevieve Parisi, Victoria Fuller and country singer Adam Doleac! Secrets are spilled and truths are revealed during this tell-all for the ages! You don’t want to sl...

It’s our second trip to Paradise this week and the tears are flowing! Ben and Ashley discuss Romeo nearly breaking down crying because no one wants his rose! What happened??   We talk to Genevieve Parisi who just got back from the beach! She and Ashley have a bonding moment over their deeply emotional experiences in Paradise, and they clear up some misconceptions the audience might have about what...

Jared is sitting in with Ashley to recap the first episode of this week’s Bachelor in Paradise! We finally get to hear about why they went down to the beach this season and what happened when the cameras WEREN’T rolling.   Jared and Ashley think Jill is “the star” of the show right now. Do you agree??   And, we try to break down the Salley drama and figure out what REALLY went down. All we know is...

Our OGs Bob Guiney and Trista Sutter are back to help Ben and Ashley break down the new season of Bachelor in Paradise! They're hanging out with a fellow Bachelor OG who just got back from the beach... Lace Morris from Ben's season! She spills everything about who was friendly in Paradise and who caused the drama.  And we hear the real story about her "birthday party" on the sand! See omnystudio.c...

Fresh from the sand in Paradise, Genevieve Parisi sits down with Ben to go IN DEPTH about her experience on The Bachelor and what really happened down on BIP. Genevieve gets real about what it’s like in Paradise because she completely disagrees with Ashley about how much “fun” it is to film the show.   Discover the less than glamorous situation that might lead to a lifetime relationship… or at lea...

Bachelor in Paradise has finally arrived! Ben and Ashley break down all the drama around who made “first beach”, how we’re predicting the couples that will make it, and what REALLY happens when the cameras are off and the lights are dimmed.   Ashley has some inside info about some contestants that knew each other BEFORE showing up in Paradise.   And, we talk to Real Housewife Meghan King to get al...

Ben in Las Vegas with Victoria Fuller from Peter Weber’s season! We’re sitting down with Victoria and going IN DEPTH to know her beyond what you saw on The Bachelor.   We hear all about her experience in Paradise and she spills everything about WHO she wanted to meet on the beach.   Plus, she shares who caused the most drama on this upcoming season of Paradise!   See omnystudio.com/listener for pr...

Fresh off The Bachelorette finale, Rachel Recchia is sitting down one on one with Ben Higgins to discuss the highs and lows from her time as The Bachelorette. Rachel holds nothing back in this raw and unfiltered conversation, as she shares her journey towards healing.   Find out what really happened when the cameras weren’t rolling and what the future holds for Rachel Recchia. See omnystudio.com/l...

Ashley is joined by Chris Bukowski and Anna Redman to break down every exciting and frustrating moment from part 2 of The Bachelorette finale! Anna shares her take that it's a BIG red flag if a contestant is ready to propose with zero hesitation. Do you agree?? We try to figure out what's going on with Tino... seems like a lot of pieces are missing from his story.  And Chris shares the shocking me...

 Ben is planning a BIG road trip to Vegas in new Hyundai and he needs some help from his Bachelor nation brothers to plan his route. Jason Tartick and Bachelor OG Bob Guiney are here to share their advice and reveal some MAJOR behind the scenes secrets! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s part 1 of Gabby and Rachel’s finale and Ben and Ashley are here to break down every piece of the drama!   What ACTUALLY happened in the Fantasy suite with Zach?? Why was Zach apologizing? We have more questions than answers at this point.   We take a hard look at the remaining guys and Ben shares Jessica’s rapid fire prediction of which contestant will be the next Bachelor.   And… is Tino’s d...

Ashley is having a mom bonding moment with another mother from Bachelor Nation, Catherine Lowe!   She gets real about the transition to sending her kids back to in-person school and she opens up about the possibility that she and Sean will adopt in the future!   Plus, Catherine shares her expert opinion on how things will end for Gabby on this season of The Bachelorette. See omnystudio.com/listene...

Ben and Ashley are back to recap the second episode of The Bachelorette this week, and they brought in the man in the center of it all: host Jesse Palmer!   Ashley confronts Jesse about what’s giving Rachel “the ick” and we get an exclusive preview about what’s coming on Paradise!   Plus, we break down all the drama on the overnight dates! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gabby and Rachel are south of the border in this week’s episode of The Bachelorette, and Ben and Ashley have a spicy recap for you!   Do you think Erich was right to share his feelings about the overnight dates?? Ben tries to put himself in Gabby’s mind for this moment.   How do we STILL not know a lot of the guys yet?? And so close to the finale!   And we discuss the motivation behind the “black...

Ashley and Jared interrupt this program for a very special interview with their favorite TV show of all time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s time for the Men Tell All for Gabby and Rachel’s season and Ben and Ashley aren’t holding back how they feel! Is it time to end the Men Tell All?? Were you as disappointed as Ben and Ashley? We look at the good and the bad as we get closer to the final rose. And Ashley has an idea for the next Bachelor that could totally revitalize the franchise! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...

Ben and Ashley join Bachelor Nation OGs Trista Sutter and Bob Guiney to break down the cast of the upcoming season of Bachelor Paradise!   Ashley has a BIG announcement to make that brings her back to the start of her relationship with Jared.   And, Ben uses the BIP cast announcement to make a bold prediction about who will be the next Bachelor! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben and Ashley are hanging out with Bachelor Nation OGs Bob Guiney and Trista Sutter and revealing some MAJOR Bachelor secrets you won’t hear anywhere else!   We hear about life before “The Bachelor”, Ben’s secret life as a zookeeper, and who has out of control back hair!   It’s wild what we can find from our spit, thanks to 23AndMe!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben is back from Wells Adams and Sarah Hyland’s wedding and he has some tea to spill! He takes us through every detail, including the 4 dress changes and every Bachelor Nation appearance.   We catch up with Spencer Swies (who was eliminated early in Rachel and Gabby’s season) and find out why we didn’t see more of him on screen. And he reveals if we’ll see him again in Paradise!   Plus, Ben and As...

We're throwing it back with an Almost Famous Flashback! The legendary Richard Marx joins Ben and Ashley to share stories from his career and give us a behind the scenes look at his performance on Becca Kufrin's season! And Ashley fangirls in a way we've never seen from her before!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We're getting closer to hometowns on Gabby and Rachel's season and Ben and Ashley are ready to break down every detail from this week's episode!   Find out why Tino had a "Shawn Booth moment", and we hear all the details on why Ben and Nick Viall reunited on a new reality tv show!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben and Ashley are in Lake Tahoe and hanging out with some of our Bachelor Nation favorites! Jason Tartick, Caelynn Miller-Keyes, Annaliese Puccini and Trista Sutter open up about how their life journeys have evolved since being on The Bachelor.   Caelynn shares how Dean has pushed her to try new things (and she’s pushed him to shower more), Annaliese tells us about #TentLife, and Jason drops some...

Ben and Ashley just found out a major celeb claims “The Bachelor” is her guilty pleasure AND she listens to the podcast! You’ll never believe who it is.   With Gabby and Rachel’s season moving along, Ben and Ashley have some predictions on the next Bachelor. Ashley is hoping for a fan favorite from a previous season, and Ben has a guess that could totally shake up the franchise.   Plus, former Bac...

Ben and Ashley are on a Bachelor Nation getaway to Lake Tahoe and we brought together some of our favorite Bachelors and Bachelorettes together to play some games! Alliances are formed, secrets are revealed, and no one can predict what will happen next during our game night! And it's all thanks to L'Occitane! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ashley is joined by Bachelor OG Trista Sutter to recap this week's episode of The Bachelorette!  We break down all the drama from the deck of the cruise ship, and Ashley shares why we might be at a turning point for the season!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.