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August 31, 2017

Howard Stern Part 2: The High Wire Act of a Shock Jock

From the Whack Packers to rolling cigarettes with no arms and legs, ex-Stern staffer Steve Grillo…

Howard Stern Part 1: The Ascension of the King
August 29, 2017

Howard Stern Part 1: The Ascension of the King

Like General Sherman's March To The Sea, Howard Stern redefines morning radio and isn't…

Pat O'Brian Part 2: Fumbles, Penalties and Voicemails
August 24, 2017

Pat O'Brian Part 2: Fumbles, Penalties and Voicemails

Author and sportscaster Pat OBrien discusses how fame affected his life and a successful career on…

Pat O'Brian Part 1: Fumbles, Penalties and Voicemails
August 22, 2017

Pat O'Brian Part 1: Fumbles, Penalties and Voicemails

Author and sportscaster Pat OBrien discusses how fame affected his life and a successful career on…

Bill O'Reilly Part 2: The demise of 8PM Eastern time
August 17, 2017

Bill O'Reilly Part 2: The demise of 8PM Eastern time

Scandals and accusations of alleged inappropriate workplace activity was all it took to bring down…

Bill O'Reilly Part 1: The demise of 8PM Eastern time
August 15, 2017

Bill O'Reilly Part 1: The demise of 8PM Eastern time

Scandals and accusations of alleged inappropriate workplace activity was all it took to bring down…

The Menendez Murders Part 2: Brotherly Love or Fatherly Affection?
August 10, 2017

The Menendez Murders Part 2: Brotherly Love or Fatherly Affection?

Could two young men, living in the 90210, the children of wealthy parents, plan a gruesome double…

The Menendez Murders Part 1: Brotherly Love or Fatherly Affection?
August 8, 2017

The Menendez Murders Part 1: Brotherly Love or Fatherly Affection?

Could two young men, living in the 90210, the children of wealthy parents, plan a gruesome double…

Lana Clarkson and Phil Spector Part 2: Murder or Suicide?
August 3, 2017

Lana Clarkson and Phil Spector Part 2: Murder or Suicide?

A.J. was romantic with Lana Clarkson. She was his first girlfriend in LA and they remained close…

Lana Clarkson and Phil Spector Part 1: Murder or Suicide?
August 1, 2017

Lana Clarkson and Phil Spector Part 1: Murder or Suicide?

A.J. was romantic with Lana Clarkson. She was his first girlfriend in LA and they remained close…

Tupac and Biggie Part 2: Murder or Missed Target
July 27, 2017

Tupac and Biggie Part 2: Murder or Missed Target

A.J. knew Tupac. In fact, he knew him pretty well. They had shared deep conversation about life and…

Tupac and Biggie Part 1: Murder or Missed Target
July 25, 2017

Tupac and Biggie Part 1: Murder or Missed Target

A.J. knew Tupac. In fact, he knew him pretty well. They had shared deep conversation about life and…

Health Ledger Part 2: Death of a Superstar
July 20, 2017

Health Ledger Part 2: Death of a Superstar

A.J. remains deeply disturbed about the tragic death of Heath Ledger. A.J. knew Heath and he…

Heath Ledger Part 1: Death of an Superstar
July 18, 2017

Heath Ledger Part 1: Death of an Superstar

A.J. remains deeply disturbed about the tragic death of Heath Ledger. A.J. knew Heath and he…

Heroes Part 2: Superman, Batman, Dark Knights and Drugs
July 14, 2017

Heroes Part 2: Superman, Batman, Dark Knights and Drugs

Description: Adam West has passed away and A.J. can't help but compare and contrast how West…

Heroes Part 1: Superman, Batman, Dark Knights and Drugs
July 12, 2017

Heroes Part 1: Superman, Batman, Dark Knights and Drugs

Description: Adam West has passed away and A.J. can't help but compare and contrast how West…

When Fame takes a deadly and unpredictable turn
July 8, 2017

When Fame takes a deadly and unpredictable turn

Every Week, A.J. Benza takes a deep dive into some of Hollywood's most notorious scandals. He…

Tiger Woods Part 2: Prodigy, Tragedy or Both
July 7, 2017

Tiger Woods Part 2: Prodigy, Tragedy or Both

Description: In this episode A.J. analyzes the recent events surrounding Tiger Woods arrest in…

Tiger Woods Part 1: Prodigy, Tragedy or Both
July 5, 2017

Tiger Woods Part 1: Prodigy, Tragedy or Both

In this episode A.J. analyzes the recent events surrounding Tiger Woods arrest in Jupiter, Florida.…

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Tiger Woods Part 1: Prodigy, Tragedy or Both

A.J. Benza

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Actor, Father, Coach. Author of 74 and Sunny @ReelzChannel host #CaseClosed. Exec Prod. @SoBItFilm. Reporter American Media Inc. @RadarOnline.com.

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