WATCH WHAT CRAPPENS #38: Gonna Cut Out Her Tongue!

Ronnie Karam (TVgasm.com) and I are joined by Lisa Timmons to trash talk the insanity at the Real Housewives of New Jersey reunion and try to figure out who deserves to get their tongue cut out. Then it’s off to New York and Miami for what else? Fighting over dumb shit! Come on in!

BANTER WITH BEN AND LISA: Ep 41 – Vivica A. Fox, Jerseylicious, and Ochocinco

Banter with Ben and Lisa is back from the Olympics and ready to talk about the most pressing issue of the day: Vivica A. Fox. Yes, Lisa Timmons and I tackle Vivica’s recent “Jerseylicious” hosting gig — not to mention her work alongside Faye Dunaway on “The Starlet.” I also grapple with Chad Ochocinco’s recent …

BANTER WITH BEN AND LISA: Olympics, R-Pats, and a Traffic Incident with Nicole Scherzinger

Big episode of Banter with Ben and Lisa today. First Lisa Timmons and I talk about the opening ceremonies of the 2012 Summer Olympics. Then we tackle the other big, British news of the week: Robert Pattinson breaking up with Kristen Stewart after she cheated on him with director Rupert Sanders. Heavens! After that, I …

BANTER WITH BEN AND LISA: Ep. 39 – Dinner With Chad Ochocinco! Also, Cash Cab Winner Revealed

We got a big ol’ story on this week’s Banter with Ben and Lisa. The long and the short of it is that I had a spontaneous dinner with football superstar Chad Ochocinco (née Johnson) in Beverly Hills. What’s Chad like? How did it happen? It’s all in the podcast. Plus, Lisa and I chat …

BANTER WITH BEN AND LISA: Ep 38 – Magic Mike, Humidity, and Occupy LA

This week on Banter with Ben and Lisa, Ben and Lisa tackle some of the most important subjects of all time: Magic Mike, humidity, and Occupy LA. Yes, we’re keeping it REAL. Expect lots on Channing Tatum, Matthew McConaughey, and naturally, Rene Russo. Wait, what? Rene Russo? Just listen. Oh, and if you haven’t watched …

Dissecting Kathy Troccoli’s ’90s Masterpiece, ‘Everything Changes’

Lisa Timmons and I were bored recently; so we decided to take a look at a forgotten gem from the ’90s: “Everything Changes” by Kathy Troccoli. Who? Doesn’t matter. Anyway, enjoy our commentary, and sorry for the bad audio quality. Will improve it in the future!

BANTER WITH BEN AND LISA: Ep 37 – Talking Tom Cruise, Anderson Cooper, and Glenn Close

We’re back! Banter with Ben and Lisa has returned just in time to talk about all the tabloid bombshells of the week, starting with Tom Cruise’s divorce from Katie Holmes. After that we discuss Anderson Cooper and then a childhood trauma involving Glenn Close and Fatal Attraction. Naturally. Come listen! Remember you can listen on …

WATCH WHAT CRAPPENS: Ep. 20 – LuAnn vs. Ramona, Caroline vs. Teresa, Vicki vs. Mortality

The whole gang is back this week on Watch What Crappens. Ronnie Karam (TVgasm.com), Matt Whitfield (Yahoo!), and I are joined by guest Lisa Timmons (Banter with Ben and Lisa) to talk about the second crazy episode of Real Housewives of New York City. We talk about LuAnn, Ramona, and all things French (sometimes even …

ADVENTURES IN DOMESTICITY: Thai Coconut Chicken Soup (Tom Kha Kai)

Late last year, I purchased a Thai cookbook that turned out to lack several classic Thai recipes, including anything pertaining to rice or noodles. Turns out the book was a modern take on Thai cuisine, which meant certain staples such as pad thai were nowhere to be seen. The good news was that it wound …

BANTER WITH BEN AND LISA: Episode 36 – Brangelina, Summer Movies, Tan Mom, and D’Angelo!

Need some Banter in your life? Fear not: we have it. This week, Lisa and I cover the usual hodgepodge of pop culture topics, starting with the impending wedding of Brangelina, which then segues into a dicussion about summer movies. The two of us get down and dirty with The Avengers, Battleship, and Prometheus before …