Brian Benni

In the mix live. All right.

In the mix live. All right.

Dude, I miss seeing you.

Dude, I miss seeing you.

Beautiful. I don't know if I could hear myself the whole time.

Beautiful. I don't know if I could hear myself the whole time.

I think it's too much.

I think it's too much.

I miss you more, dude.

I miss you more, dude.

I feel like I miss America.

I feel like I miss America.

Fingers crossed. I'm feeling a return.

Fingers crossed. I'm feeling a return.

On South Beach, overlooking the water. You want to talk about Wet Willies?

On South Beach, overlooking the water. You want to talk about Wet Willies?

Yeah, yeah, yeah.

Yeah, yeah, yeah.

But you still vibed with them. Did you pull out the accent?

But you still vibed with them. Did you pull out the accent?

They were like, bro. Sometimes that goes a long way.

They were like, bro. Sometimes that goes a long way.

exactly yeah oh what i i don't know actually you're spot on with the blowout though the blowout back in the day at that time you remember money blowout on the sides and um yeah the cuban coffee you put it all together you must be sure out of hialeah bro benny first of all i miss you i already said that dude i miss you more i miss you genuinely no literally looking at your face right now come on dude people can't see it i wear your bracelet

exactly yeah oh what i i don't know actually you're spot on with the blowout though the blowout back in the day at that time you remember money blowout on the sides and um yeah the cuban coffee you put it all together you must be sure out of hialeah bro benny first of all i miss you i already said that dude i miss you more i miss you genuinely no literally looking at your face right now come on dude people can't see it i wear your bracelet

I wore the bracelet.

I wore the bracelet.

I know. I miss it too. I miss the vibes. I miss kind of – The generational bonds. Yeah.

I know. I miss it too. I miss the vibes. I miss kind of – The generational bonds. Yeah.

Yeah. Yeah.

Yeah. Yeah.

Sure. Yeah. Thanks again for the sous chef skills that saved me a lot doing that in Winterhouse.

Sure. Yeah. Thanks again for the sous chef skills that saved me a lot doing that in Winterhouse.

I do. Honestly, I'm not going to lie. When you hit the big metropolitan cities, I do get a lot of love for Winterhouse. You do? A lot of love for Winterhouse. I'd attribute that to the vibes, though. I think it was just such a good group.

I do. Honestly, I'm not going to lie. When you hit the big metropolitan cities, I do get a lot of love for Winterhouse. You do? A lot of love for Winterhouse. I'd attribute that to the vibes, though. I think it was just such a good group.

Did we not? Dude, I can't. I was just saying this earlier. I was just saying this earlier, like being in the house and I've never done a shared house before, you know, just like a chaotic environment, bunch of crazy personalities in one house. And I'm like, how is this going to go? And by the end, I was like. I was depressed. I was probably depressed for like two months.

Did we not? Dude, I can't. I was just saying this earlier. I was just saying this earlier, like being in the house and I've never done a shared house before, you know, just like a chaotic environment, bunch of crazy personalities in one house. And I'm like, how is this going to go? And by the end, I was like. I was depressed. I was probably depressed for like two months.

You had a lot going on.

You had a lot going on.

All around, though. All around. I'm not saying I used your pain for pleasure.

All around, though. All around. I'm not saying I used your pain for pleasure.

Yeah, let me walk you through this. We're on Ocean Drive, South Beach. Have you ever seen Scarface, Tony Montana? This is where it was filmed. We're in the prime, the creme de la creme. And of course, the most famous Wet Willies.

Yeah, let me walk you through this. We're on Ocean Drive, South Beach. Have you ever seen Scarface, Tony Montana? This is where it was filmed. We're in the prime, the creme de la creme. And of course, the most famous Wet Willies.

Yeah, so this is the strongest one they have. This is Bacardi 151. This is 153. This is an advancement. A little bit of Everclear.

Yeah, so this is the strongest one they have. This is Bacardi 151. This is 153. This is an advancement. A little bit of Everclear.

It's called Call the Cab.

It's called Call the Cab.

Love you. Oh, wow.

Love you. Oh, wow.

Oh, I'm alive.

Oh, I'm alive.

You want to do one?

You want to do one?

I went through a crisis.

I went through a crisis.

It's loaded.

It's loaded.

I was going to say, I think they dabbled it a little more with the shock treatment in there.

I was going to say, I think they dabbled it a little more with the shock treatment in there.

I've seen some things. But, you know, the thing is, There's a Tom that the world knows, and there's a Tom that I know. That's really sweet, actually. And I think the Tom that I know trumps the Tom the world knows.

I've seen some things. But, you know, the thing is, There's a Tom that the world knows, and there's a Tom that I know. That's really sweet, actually. And I think the Tom that I know trumps the Tom the world knows.

It's a slice.

It's a slice.

It's a slice. No one's looking at the whole pie.

It's a slice. No one's looking at the whole pie.

Who wants one slice? We're not Dave Portnoy. One bite, everyone knows the rules.

Who wants one slice? We're not Dave Portnoy. One bite, everyone knows the rules.

Is that what you're asking me?

Is that what you're asking me?

Oh, apple pie.

Oh, apple pie.

No.

No.

Yeah, I love cinnamon.

Yeah, I love cinnamon.

No, no, but going back to it. Seriously.

No, no, but going back to it. Seriously.

Seriously. Being dead honest with you. the random texts in the group chat, seeing like whenever you pop in and say what's up to our, to our winter house chat. And I, you know, I know you're busy. I know you're doing your own thing, traveling all around and all that good stuff. And traveling, traveling, traveling to, I don't know.

Seriously. Being dead honest with you. the random texts in the group chat, seeing like whenever you pop in and say what's up to our, to our winter house chat. And I, you know, I know you're busy. I know you're doing your own thing, traveling all around and all that good stuff. And traveling, traveling, traveling to, I don't know.

I really don't know what you do nowadays, Tom, but I still go back to those winter house photo albums and the time we spend and all that good stuff. And bro, it, It brings me out of a funk sometimes. If I'm in a bad mood, I'll rewatch those videos. You rapping Ludacris in the kitchen.

I really don't know what you do nowadays, Tom, but I still go back to those winter house photo albums and the time we spend and all that good stuff. And bro, it, It brings me out of a funk sometimes. If I'm in a bad mood, I'll rewatch those videos. You rapping Ludacris in the kitchen.

Yeah. And a lot of love. That's what I thought. And a lot of laughs.

Yeah. And a lot of love. That's what I thought. And a lot of laughs.

How's life right now? Dude, it's good. It's good, man. It's good. I think we shot that, what, a year and a half ago, two years ago? I think now I finally caught my groove, caught my stride with work. But not even that, man. I think for me, it's the dating life. Yeah. Yeah. Dating in Miami is hard. It's tough. It's brutal. My God. I mean, LA, I know it's similar.

How's life right now? Dude, it's good. It's good, man. It's good. I think we shot that, what, a year and a half ago, two years ago? I think now I finally caught my groove, caught my stride with work. But not even that, man. I think for me, it's the dating life. Yeah. Yeah. Dating in Miami is hard. It's tough. It's brutal. My God. I mean, LA, I know it's similar.

I wouldn't say 10. I'm washed, brother. Are we 10? You have so much potential. No, no, no. I think I'm still behind the eight ball here. No, you got it. But here's what I'm learning, too. Here's what I'm learning. I think it all comes together for a reason. I think certain things you experience teaches you. I wouldn't want to date me. Four years ago. I wouldn't want to date me 10 years ago. Yeah.

I wouldn't say 10. I'm washed, brother. Are we 10? You have so much potential. No, no, no. I think I'm still behind the eight ball here. No, you got it. But here's what I'm learning, too. Here's what I'm learning. I think it all comes together for a reason. I think certain things you experience teaches you. I wouldn't want to date me. Four years ago. I wouldn't want to date me 10 years ago. Yeah.

I wouldn't want to date me 10 years. Oh, my God. I was a menace to society. I was half the man I am now. Yeah. I'm not saying I'm a full man, but I'm a man. I would give you a full. I'm a manager. I'll give you 94%. Benny, thank you, brother.

I wouldn't want to date me 10 years. Oh, my God. I was a menace to society. I was half the man I am now. Yeah. I'm not saying I'm a full man, but I'm a man. I would give you a full. I'm a manager. I'll give you 94%. Benny, thank you, brother.

That's so sweet. That's there. But no, I would say I would say, yeah, like I just I think I think you get caught up on on everyone else and shit like that and what they're doing. But for me, I just I would always have a safety net.

That's so sweet. That's there. But no, I would say I would say, yeah, like I just I think I think you get caught up on on everyone else and shit like that and what they're doing. But for me, I just I would always have a safety net.

What do you define as proper?

What do you define as proper?

Although I do enjoy it.

Although I do enjoy it.

And you're good. I enjoy the whole vibes. Yeah, yeah. I know. Yeah. No, no, yeah. I mean, working in tech is all good. You know, life's going well there. And then, dude, culturally. In the Indian culture, like...

And you're good. I enjoy the whole vibes. Yeah, yeah. I know. Yeah. No, no, yeah. I mean, working in tech is all good. You know, life's going well there. And then, dude, culturally. In the Indian culture, like...

you gotta we missed that representation you gotta get married yeah of course no i know we need some more you know south asians out there but no like in the culture you're supposed to be married by like as a man especially like 28 max really yeah you have to be cooking so it's taboo yeah 33 super taboo you're you're washed oh i'm washed right now my mom and dad are desperate they want to arrange me they want to send me in india wait should we get married yeah and i was like first off

you gotta we missed that representation you gotta get married yeah of course no i know we need some more you know south asians out there but no like in the culture you're supposed to be married by like as a man especially like 28 max really yeah you have to be cooking so it's taboo yeah 33 super taboo you're you're washed oh i'm washed right now my mom and dad are desperate they want to arrange me they want to send me in india wait should we get married yeah and i was like first off

Not happening. No, no, but here's a new version, I would say. I don't know if you're on the same vibe, but I'd love to get your perspective on it. Yeah, let's go. Whenever I'm dating or I'm into someone, I keep like a safety net, or I would, I used to keep a safety net of like maybe other people to talk to just in case that fails.

Not happening. No, no, but here's a new version, I would say. I don't know if you're on the same vibe, but I'd love to get your perspective on it. Yeah, let's go. Whenever I'm dating or I'm into someone, I keep like a safety net, or I would, I used to keep a safety net of like maybe other people to talk to just in case that fails.

Because I don't want to give, I don't want to put all my eggs in one basket and then get smoked at the end of it.

Because I don't want to give, I don't want to put all my eggs in one basket and then get smoked at the end of it.

I wouldn't say multiple times. Well, I mean. But yeah, yeah, yeah. Definitely been burned one, two times.

I wouldn't say multiple times. Well, I mean. But yeah, yeah, yeah. Definitely been burned one, two times.

We don't have to say it. That's a tough one. Once?

We don't have to say it. That's a tough one. Once?

Deeply, madly in love. I'm in love until I'm out of it. Yeah, of course. Is that what works? I'm in love while I'm in it. That was poetic. Yeah. Yeah.

Deeply, madly in love. I'm in love until I'm out of it. Yeah, of course. Is that what works? I'm in love while I'm in it. That was poetic. Yeah. Yeah.

Right?

Right?

I smell some calamari. That's what I'm saying. It's coming.

I smell some calamari. That's what I'm saying. It's coming.

Yeah, yeah, we should. Let's look at them. Oh, my God. We're getting the finger points here, too. It's a beautiful sight to see. We'll come back to this.

Yeah, yeah, we should. Let's look at them. Oh, my God. We're getting the finger points here, too. It's a beautiful sight to see. We'll come back to this.

Love you. Love you, Benny. Tommy. Benny. Tommy.

Love you. Love you, Benny. Tommy. Benny. Tommy.