Kail talks to Violet Benson of the popular Instagram account Daddy Issues. Violet details her negative experience on the Dr. Phil show and shares why she thinks the show did her dirty. Violet breaks down how her own experience of being bullied at a corporate job ultimately led her to social media. Kail learns Violet's tricks for asking for what you want and ... Show More
Oct 16
Hollow Bones With Jodi Picoult
Trigger Warning: This episode discusses postpartum psychosis, maternal mental health, suicide, infanticide, child loss, and 9/11.Kail sits down with bestselling author Jodi Picoult for her second appearance on Barely Famous to discuss her 30th novel, Hollow Bones.From the inspira ... Show More
1h 17m
Oct 9
Once Upon A Trainwreck With Christy Carlson Romano
This week on Barely Famous, Kail sits down with Christy Carlson Romano to talk about growing up in the spotlight, becoming the breadwinner for her family, and the complicated relationship with her career that shaped so much of her life. Christy gets candid about child stardom, bu ... Show More
1h 14m
Oct 2
Weddings, Family Secrets & The Cornell 7 With Kayla
Content Warning: This episode includes discussion of sexual assault, rape, consent, and the Cornell 7 case. Some of the discussion may be upsetting or triggering for listeners.This week on Barely Famous, Kail sits down with Kayla for a conversation that covers everything from a v ... Show More
1h 9m
Dec 2023
more hugs, less fighting with Violet Benson
Gather ‘round this week as Violet Benson joins the circle! We discuss everything from what it was like on her first day in American school, to what she thinks is the hardest thing about being on the internet. She also gives us a reason to give justice to trolls, which is somethin ... Show More
1h 7m
Oct 2024
Why you’re attracting all the wrong men and getting over your daddy issues with Violet Benson
We’re kicking things off with Violet Benson, host of the podcast Almost Adulting and the brain behind the viral Instagram account @daddyissues_. Keywords: dating, society, culture, relationships, love lessons, dating advice, toxic relationships, overcoming failure, single at the ... Show More
1h 17m
May 2024
Bullying “Works” with Violet Benson
Besties grab a glass of wine, get comfy & tune in for a fun Scorpio yap sesh that will have you laughing, crying and everything in between! This week we’re joined by the Meme Queen behind Daddy Issues and Host of the “Almost Adulting” Podcast, Violet Benson as she shares stories ... Show More
1h 7m
Mar 2022
Daddy Issues w/ Violet Benson
I am joined by Violet Benson, host of the new podcast Almost Adulting and creator of the wildly popular Instagram account @DaddyIssues_. Over the last couple of years, Violet has become well known for her irreverent relationship and dating advice. In this interview, Violet reveal ... Show More
43m 59s
Jun 2023
S1 Ep128: DADDY ISSUES, Workplace Bullying, and Love Compatibility w/ Violet Benson
Syd and Soph are BACK with the queen of overcoming daddy issues herself - Violet Benson! Join these amazing women as they talk about Violet’s journey coming to the United States from Israel, and how she was inspired to create her epic platform, DADDY ISSUES. She shares about her ... Show More
1h 26m
Oct 2018
Daddy Issues, Violet Benson, and Anteaters
<p><p>Violet Benson from the VERY popular Instagram account, Daddy Issues, comes through to talk about why she doesn't find John Mayer attractive, Feitelberg's hatred of Trader Joes, and how to date a pro athlete in 4 easy steps. Plus, Violet answers voicemails about whether goin ... Show More
1h 2m
Dec 2020
11: I Have Daddy Issues ft. Violet Benson
Sofia is joined by the OG meme queen, Violet Benson aka @DADDYISSUES_! You know the meme you just tagged your BFF in saying “This is SO us”? She basically invented that. In this special episode, the girls talk about quarantine hookups, the Pencil Test, and why you should NOT let ... Show More
50m 36s