"It’s Ben a Week" is an unfiltered, bold, and hilariously unpredictable podcast where Texas grit meets Hollywood wit. Hosted by actor, barrel racer, and photographer Ben McDonnell, it’s your weekly escape into outrageous stories, candid conversations, and unapologetic humor.
In this episode of It’s Ben a Week, I’m recapping my insane Caribbean yacht trip, from the luxury and debauchery to the near medical emergency that almost had me airlifted off the boat.
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In this episode of It’s Ben a Week, we are diving into the messy world of cheating, red flags, and relationship disasters. From personal experiences to jaw-dropping betrayals, this episode is packed with drama, scandal, and a few hard truths.
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This week, I’m going solo—no guests, just me, my unfiltered thoughts, and a whole lot to say. We’re talking about the most reckless dog owners (yeah, the ones who throw their dogs in the back of trucks like cargo—what the actual hell?), the chaos of running a podcast, and my ongoing koi pond nightmare. Spoiler: it’s still leaking.
I also dive into imposter syndrome, podcast stats that blew my mind, and why this show is already in th...
In this episode of It’s Ben a Week, AJ and I take you on a chaotic, scandalous, and very White Lotus-esque trip to Cabo San Lucas. What was supposed to be a relaxing getaway quickly turned into a week of sex, drugs, blood, and an unexpected airport shakedown.
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In this episode of It's Ben a Week, Morgan and I share a week full of unexpected scams and everyday chaos that will have you shaking your head in disbelief. We dive into:
• The absurdity of discovering that gas prices differ wildly from station to station—and the sheer lack of self-awareness behind it all.
• A chaotic dental visit turned scam, featuring outrageous bills, endless appointments, and a battle with insurance tha...
This week on It’s Ben a Week, I sit down with Carlo Amato, the viral, no-BS wedding planner that has social media obsessed—and even caught the attention of Rihanna. We talk about his rise to internet fame, the wedding trends that need to die immediately, and the groomzillas who are officially worse than bridezillas.
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This week on It’s Ben a Week, we’re diving into a raw, unfiltered conversation about religion, faith, and the Bible with my longtime friend, Lee Hanssen, a pastor and man of faith.
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Margaret Josephs Spills the Tea on Sobriety, Success & Soirée!
This week on It’s Ben a Week, I sit down with the fabulous Margaret Josephs to talk all things sobriety, success, and Soirée—her brand-new non-alcoholic beverage that’s redefining the party scene.
We dive into:
• Her decision to embrace a dry lifestyle
• The inspiration behind Soirée and why she’s shaking up the industry
• The truth about success, reinve...
Wrong Ubers, Surprise Haircuts, and a Courtroom Showdown—Oh My!
In this episode of It’s Ben a Week, we dive headfirst into pure chaos—the kind that only happens when you least expect it. From fighting a court ticket to a mystery haircut by a total stranger (yes, that happened), this one is packed with WTF moments.
We’re breaking down:
• The drama of taking a ticket to court (spoiler: it’s a mess)
• Waking up to a haircut fro...
From Wildfires to Workouts—Let’s Talk About It!
In this episode of It’s Ben a Week, we start with a moment of reflection on the LA fires and the importance of compassion and community during tough times. Then, we shift gears and hit the gym with my personal trainer, Brandon, where things get… chaotic.
We’re breaking down:
• The real truth about training with me (Brandon has thoughts)
• The gym habits that drive him absolute...
In this debut episode, I’m joined by my partner, AJ, as we spill the tea on our crazy love story—from meeting in the big city to moving in together and, somehow, ending up on a Texas ranch with 70 animals (yes, really). 🐴🐷🐓
We’re diving into:
✔️ How we met and knew it was meant to be
✔️ Adjusting from city life to ranch chaos
✔️ The funniest (and most unexpected) moments along the way
If you love wild stories, unfilt...
Welcome to It’s Ben a Week! In this quick teaser, Ben McDonnell gives you a taste of what’s to come—wild stories, unfiltered laughs, and bold conversations that’ll keep you coming back for more. Saddle up, y’all—it’s about to get real!
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