Out of Respect For with BeBe Zahara Benet

BeBe Zahara Benet
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Hosted by international drag icon BeBe Zahara Benet, Out of Respect For… dives headfirst into the conversations everyone’s thinking about but few are bold enough to have. Each episode unpacks the mess, the magic, and the meaning behind today’s hottest cultural topics with humor, heart, and just the right amount of shade. Joined by rotating co-hosts, artists, and thought-provoking guests, BeBe brings her unmistakable mix of glam, wisdom, and wit to every mic drop moment. Laugh. Reflect. Gag a little. Respectfully, of course.

  1. Feb 20

    Brandy’s National Anthem, Cynthia Erivo Speaks Out and Celebrity GoFundMes

    One performance. One confession. One family facing the unimaginable. This week on Out of Respect For…, BeBe Zahara Benet, Jujubee and Coco Montrese unpack the moments that had timelines split in half. Did Brandy eat the NBA All-Star National Anthem… or over-season it? When Cynthia Erivo finally addressed her relationship with Ariana Grande, was she reclaiming her narrative or responding to pressure she never asked for? When tragedy hits someone famous, are we offering support or auditing their grief? Press play and pick a side.

  2. Feb 17

    Benito Bowl, Ring Camera Creepers and Sherri Shepherd

    Did Bad Bunny just raise the bar for halftime shows forever? Is Ring’s latest commercial innovative tech… or soft-launch surveillance culture? And why didn’t Sherri Shepherd get to announce her own exit? This week, BeBe Zahara Benet, Jujubee and Coco Montrese are unpacking the moments everyone’s talking about.  From Bad Bunny’s record-breaking Super Bowl halftime show and one of the most controversial Super Bowl commercials to the latest shakeup in daytime TV, they’re asking the questions that actually matter. Don't forget to leave us a five star review 🌟

  3. Feb 6

    Top Model Tell-All, Melania’s Flop Film & Grammys Weekend

    Will Tyra Banks finally be accountable in Netflix’s “America’s Next Top Model” docu-series? Who asked for Melania Trump’s flop movie in the first place? Why did Mariah Carey’s MusiCares tribute divide the internet? And in 2026… do the Grammys still matter? This week on Out of Respect for…, BeBe Zahara Benet, drag icon Jujubee, and producer Diego Wyatt dive headfirst into the biggest pop culture headlines of the week. And ask the questions everyone’s already screaming online. The group chat is OPEN. The takes are HOT. And the opinions are unfiltered.

  4. Jan 30

    Representation

    We’ve gone from coded characters and punchlines to Pride campaigns and primetime. But have we really arrived?This week on Out of Respect for…, BeBe Zahara Benet sits down with CoCo Montrese, comedian Sampson McCormick, and producer Diego Wyatt for a powerful, honest conversation about LGBTQ+ representation in media: where we started, what’s changed, and what’s still not adding up.From groundbreaking moments that cracked the door open, to today’s visibility boom that sometimes feels more performative than progressive, the group gets into it. Who’s getting the spotlight? Who’s being left behind? And why does “representation” still come with so many asterisks?

  5. Jan 22

    Art vs AI

    Is AI the future of creativity or the gentrifier of imagination? This week on Out of Respect for…, BeBe Zahara Benet is joined by icons Jujubee and CoCo Montrese to take on one of the hottest (and messiest) debate in culture right now: Art vs. Artificial Intelligence. From AI-generated music, images, and performances to the ethics of automation replacing human creativity, we’re getting to the heart of the real questions through the lens of performers who know what it means to create from experience, struggle, and truth.

  6. Jan 16

    Dating Apps

    This week on Out of Respect for…, BeBe Zahara Benet is joined bydating app survivors CoCo Montrese and Jujubee to unpack the chaos,confusion, and comedy that is online dating.From ghosting that should be federally investigated, to bios thatraise more questions than answers, to first dates that absolutelyshould’ve stayed in the DMs—we’re getting into it. Why is everyone“not looking for anything serious” but still offended when you believethem? And why do people lie about their height like gravity isn’treal?If you’re single, coupled, cuffed, or just here for the mess, thisepisode is required listening.

  7. Jan 8

    Stan Culture

    What separates a fandom from a full-blown cult?  This week, BeBe Zahara Benet is joined by CoCo Montrese, comedian Sampson McCormick, and producer Diego Wyatt to break down the joy, the delusion, and the downright danger of fandoms gone too far. This one’s for the Stans. We’re talking toxic loyalty, internet pile-ons, and the hard truth: your fave is not your friend. Because when all is said and done, is any celebrity worth you crashing out?

  8. 12/04/2025

    Reality TV

    Lights. Cameras. Confessions.This week, BeBe Zahara Benet pulls back the curtain on the wild, chaotic world of Reality TV:  the good, the bad, and the super top-secret tea producers swear you weren’t supposed to hear.Joining the conversation are RuPaul’s Drag Race royalty Coco Montrese and Jujubee, along with producer and reality TV superfan Diego Wyatt.From behind-the-scenes antics and producer manipulation to iconic meltdowns, reality-altering edits and the moments that changed pop culture forever, this episode breaks all the fourth walls.

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Hosted by international drag icon BeBe Zahara Benet, Out of Respect For… dives headfirst into the conversations everyone’s thinking about but few are bold enough to have. Each episode unpacks the mess, the magic, and the meaning behind today’s hottest cultural topics with humor, heart, and just the right amount of shade. Joined by rotating co-hosts, artists, and thought-provoking guests, BeBe brings her unmistakable mix of glam, wisdom, and wit to every mic drop moment. Laugh. Reflect. Gag a little. Respectfully, of course.

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  • Creator
    BeBe Zahara Benet
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    14
  • Rating
    Explicit