Season 2: Episode 8 -- Writer/Producer Ben Oren joins me to discuss Ben's journey from scripted to unscripted content, the realities of reality TV, the importance of casting, and his favorite seasons of The Real World. The conversation also touches on Ben's current projects, including a new show on Amazon, and how he balances work with family life, all while sharing insights on the world of reality television and sports fandom. In this conversation, Ben shares his experiences working on a finance show, discussing the importance of understanding personal finance and the concept of a 'rich life.' He reflects on the changing landscape of television and the challenges faced in the industry before diving into two completely improvised bedtime stories.

Chapters

00:01 Interview

33:55 Story 1 - Billboard

44:11 Story 2 - Vespa