Ben Cohen

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1,024 appearances 9 recordings 7 series first heard Dec 2025 last heard 19 Jun

Ben Cohen’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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So they did that.

I didn't really know which hearing it was going to be.

And it ended up being with...

Bobby Kennedy.

And so it was about health and human services or something.

And our government was throwing people off of SNAP, you know, a program for poor people that gives them food for their kids.

I got up there and interrupted, and yeah, I got arrested for that.

Well, when we were 12 or 13, we met in gym class.

We were the two slowest, fattest kids in the class.

Probably.

And, you know, we went through high school together and then went to college.

I dropped out of college.

He went to four years straight and he applied to medical school and got rejected by all the medical schools.

And I had tried to become a potter, making pottery and selling it.

And

nobody would buy my pottery.

So we were both failures.

And we got together one day and we said, well, we're certainly not getting anywhere.

We were 26 at the time.

We're not getting anywhere.

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