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#66 Benny's Bow: Unmasking the Secret Retirement of a Mascot Superstar
Manage episode 401821348 series 2101840
Kenn sits down with John Nunez, the former embodiment of the iconic "Benny The Bull" Mascot for eight thrilling years. From donning the beloved costume at a young age to facing the intense pressure of maintaining a character with an immense reputation, John shares the highs and lows of his journey as the famous Mascot.
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Sponsor: BURR BOTTLES use code FURBURR
MERCH: https://store.streamelements.com/kennsolomon
Highlights:
2:40 - All About Aubie
12:05 - Being a Celebrity and a Nobody
17:07 - John's First Year as Benny
20:24 - Working with Celebrities / Leaving The Fame
25:29 - Building Millions of Followers
29:12 - Pet Peeves
40:32 - Popcorn Skits
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Manage episode 401821348 series 2101840
Kenn sits down with John Nunez, the former embodiment of the iconic "Benny The Bull" Mascot for eight thrilling years. From donning the beloved costume at a young age to facing the intense pressure of maintaining a character with an immense reputation, John shares the highs and lows of his journey as the famous Mascot.
FOLLOW:
Sponsor: BURR BOTTLES use code FURBURR
MERCH: https://store.streamelements.com/kennsolomon
Highlights:
2:40 - All About Aubie
12:05 - Being a Celebrity and a Nobody
17:07 - John's First Year as Benny
20:24 - Working with Celebrities / Leaving The Fame
25:29 - Building Millions of Followers
29:12 - Pet Peeves
40:32 - Popcorn Skits
If you enjoyed this episode, you can contribute by following the show, leaving a rating, and sharing this episode!
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