BANTER WITH BEN AND LISA: Tribute to Whitney Houston

The world was shocked today when music icon Whitney Houston died today at 48. Listen in as Lisa Timmons and I as well as Matt Whitfield from Yahoo! discuss this surprising turn of events. We talk about our favorite Whitney memories, theorize on how this will affect the Grammys, and wax nostalgic about the singer’s …

WATCH WHAT CRAPPENS: Ep. 3 – Here Comes Orange County! Also, More Cattiness on The Beverly Hills Reunion

Just in time for the season premiere of The Real Housewives of Orange County, we have a brand spankin’ new episode of Watch What Crappens. On this week’s episode, Matt Whitfield and I break down the OC premiere in intense detail, from Alexis’s idiotic on-air gig to Gretchen’s seemingly new veneers. Plus, we take on …

BANTER WITH BEN AND LISA: Episode 29 – Madonna, Spice Girls, and other Hairy Pop Culture Concerns

Hola everyone. This week on Banter with Ben and Lisa, we analyze Madonna’s new video for “Give Me Your Luvin’” in real time on the podcast and share our candid opinions on the Material Girl’s latest offering. Plus, we stroll down memory lane with the Spice Girls and talk about a variety of celebrities, including …

Watch What Crappens, Ep. 2: South Africa, Reunions, and Top Chef

Matt Whitfield, Ronnie Karam, and I completely tear up the Real Housewives of Atlanta and Beverly Hills this week. First it’s off to Africa as the women of ATL visit the motherland to soak up some culture (ie. fight about dinner plans at Nobu). Then in California, the Beverly Hills ladies sit down to hash …

BANTER WITH BEN AND LISA: Episode 28 – Demi Moore and Jersey Shore

Greetings, listeners! Time for another episode of Banter with Ben and Lisa!. This week, we tackle the latest celebrity gossip, starting with Demi Moore’s mysterious drug overdose. We also talk about Brandi Glanville kissing and telling about Gerard Butler, Pat Sajak’s drunken tenure on “Wheel of Fortune” and Vinny’s departure from “Jersey Shore.” Plus, there’s …

Introducing New Bravo Podcast, “Watch What Crappens”

Exciting news from the Internet: Matt Whitfield (Yahoo!), Ronnie Karam (TVgasm), and I have reunited to form a new podcast called “Watch What Crappens,” which focuses exclusively on the exciting offerings of Bravo. Just like our previous podcast, “Housewife Hoedown,” we’ll be spending a huge amount of time talking about The Real Housewives, but now …

BANTER WITH BEN AND LISA: Episode 26 – Downton Abbey and Braxton Family Values!

Check it out people: it’s the latest episode of Banter with Ben and Lisa, and this time around, we talk at length about Downton Abbey and Braxton Family Values. They’re a lot more similar than you may realize. Take a listen! And remember you can subscribe to the podcast on iTunes and hear it on …

BANTER WITH BEN AND LISA: Episode 25 – Year In Review

Happy New Year everyone! As 2012 begins, Lisa and I look back at 2011 and review our favorite (and our least favorite) things: biggest celebrity meltdown, coolest celebrity sighting, favorite kitchen appliance, least favorite room. Yeah, it’s totally random, but fun nonetheless. Check it out, and remember you can also download the podcast from iTunes …

BANTER WITH BEN AND LISA: Episode 24 – Live From The Hamptons!

I may be in New York, but thanks to modern technology, Lisa and I were able to podcast from opposite ends of the country! On this latest episode, I talk about my weekend in The Hamptons, and Lisa weighs in on The Biggest Loser (I swear, that pun was not intended). We also discuss Young …

BANTER WITH BEN AND LISA: Episode 23 — Rain in LA, Kitchen Mishaps, Horrifying Sewage Tales

Time for another podcast! On this episode of Banter with Ben and Lisa, Lisa and I vent our frustrations with driving in LA, particularly when it rains. It’s no easy feat, people. Then Lisa has a few stories about her own clumsy mishaps in the kitchen and the office, which leads to a rather unsettling …