AJ Benza: Fame is a Bitch AJ Benza: Fame is a Bitch

Haven't Got Time For The Pain

Jul 29, 2026 · 42m

Summary

AJ Benza details a chaotic day involving a potential mouth cancer diagnosis, a $4,000 bank fraud scam, and frustrating pension paperwork. He critiques woke corporate rebranding at Cracker Barrel and mocks Dr. Anthony Fauci’s self-obsessed pandemic diaries. The episode concludes with reflections on Carly Simon’s Parkinson’s diagnosis and Benza’s own resilient, unfiltered attitude toward life’s hardships.

Topics discussed

Intro ads and show opening Dental visit and root canal costs Bank fraud and stolen funds Potential mouth cancer diagnosis Pension paperwork and notary issues Curb Your Enthusiasm sketch and childhood memories Father's homemade wine and peach tree Review of Don't Worry Darling and DEI Iran nuclear deal and politics Cracker Barrel CEO and woke culture Dr. Fauci diary and COVID claims Carly Simon's cancer and David Lee Roth Carly Simon song and closing thoughts Outro ads
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