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August 19, 2025 21 mins

In this lively episode, we welcome Ben from the 'It's Been a Week' podcast in our first cross-over to share his adventurous journey from Hollywood to Texas. Join us as we dive into Ben's transitions from glitzy West Hollywood to the Texas countryside, his experiences dealing with COVID-19, and adapting to a life far removed from LA's fast-paced lifestyle. Ben opens up about his huge array of farm animals, his take on monogamy, and his unique approach to living a balanced life with eco-friendly decisions. The episode is packed with humorous anecdotes, cultural observations, and an inspiring discussion about striving for dreams while navigating life’s unpredictable twists. Don't miss out as Ben, Brian, and John also delve into topics like reality TV, favorite podcasts, and the changing landscape of daily routines. Stay tuned until the end to hear how you can join them on the 'It's Been a Week' Podcast! Listen @ www.itsbenaweek.com/ !

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Time Stamps:

00:00 Introduction and Greetings

00:52 Life in Texas vs. LA

01:46 Grocery Store Rants

02:54 Eco-Friendly Lifestyle

05:01 Hollywood Dreams and Reality

05:39 COVID-19 Impact and Moving to Texas

06:59 Farm Life and Animal Tales

08:37 Weight Loss Journey

09:01 Buffet Preferences and Food Hygiene

10:53 Taco Bell and Blue Hair

11:56 Farm Life: A Menagerie of Pets

12:44 From LA to Texas: A Cultural Shift

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