Why Did Ben Kissel Leave the Last Podcast on the Left? American writer, comedian, and program host, Ben Kissel stepped back from “The Last Podcast on the Left,” podcast. The news of his absence from the podcast was confirmed by co-hosts on 13 September 2023.
Why Did Ben Kissel Leave the Last Podcast on the Left?
The Last Podcast on the Left podcast host, Ben Kissel has recently taken a brief hiatus from the show. The reason behind his absence from the podcast show is that he was suffering from his mental and health condition.
The Last Podcast on the Left has announced via Instagram that Ben Kissel “will no longer be a part of the Last Podcast Network or Last Podcast on the Left.”
They further penned, “We promise that we will still produce and perform shows at the level you’ve come to expect, using the sensitivity these stories deserve. We have no intention of stopping any time soon. All we can do now is humbly ask you to join us as we enter this next chapter in our career and in our lives.”
The co-hosts of the show Marcus Parks and Henry Zebrowski have also released the statement after Taylor Moon, Ben’s ex-girlfriend, alleged that she was physically assaulted by Ben Kissel.
What Happened to Ben Kissel From Last Podcast on the Left?
In addition to his mental illness, he is also found guilty of several allegations controversy made by her ex-girlfriend. Ben was in a romantic relationship with Taylor Moon, who recently detailed the allegations against Ben in a YouTube video.
Taylor alleges that Ms. Ben beat her and forcefully held her down on a bed for over an hour while she was begging to let her go.
Moon is not only the person who brought forward allegations against Ben but his exes have also made allegations.
According to reports, Ben’s company partners, co-hosts, and friends, Henry Zebrowski and Marcus Parks, have not directly addressed the allegations, but have said that Ben is taking a sabbatical to focus on his mental and physical health.
Meanwhile Ben also shared the news that he will be no longer on social media and also penned,
“My philosophy is to keep my personal relationships private. Regarding my ex-partner if you’re not a fan of mine please use this platform to spread positive energy not negative You are all wonderful The support I’ve received from friends, family, and Last Podcast fans means the world to me”