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February 19, 2024 ‱ 47 mins

Kenn sits down with John Nunez, the former embodiment of the iconic "Benny The Bull" Mascot for eight thrilling years. From donning the beloved costume at a young age to facing the intense pressure of maintaining a character with an immense reputation, John shares the highs and lows of his journey as the famous Mascot.


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Highlights:

2:40 - All About Aubie

12:05 - Being a Celebrity and a Nobody

17:07 - John's First Year as Benny

20:24 - Working with Celebrities / Leaving The Fame

25:29 - Building Millions of Followers

29:12 - Pet Peeves

40:32 - Popcorn Skits


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