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Local Legends with Jess: Arizona Edition

Local Legends with Jess: Arizona Edition

By: Jessica Benevento
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Local Legends: Arizona Edition is a podcast that shines a spotlight on the incredible individuals making waves across the Grand Canyon State. Hosted by a passionate local connector and community advocate, each episode features candid, heartfelt, and often humorous conversations with Arizona’s most inspiring entrepreneurs, nonprofit leaders, creatives, and community changemakers. From real estate rockstars to nonprofit heroes, magicians to mentors—we’re bringing you the stories that make Arizona legendary. Tune in to be inspired, entertained, and reminded of the power of local connection.

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Episodes
  • The Hedgehog Diaries: Sophia & Boba T Take the Mic

    The Hedgehog Diaries: Sophia & Boba T Take the Mic
    Jun 17 2025

    In this extra special episode of Local Legends, Jess sits down with the youngest (and cutest) guest yet, her daughter, Sophia Cocuzza, and the real star of the show: her pet hedgehog, Boba T. 🦔💬Get ready for giggles, animal facts, and heartwarming moments as Sophia shares what it’s like to care for a hedgehog, why she named him Boba T, and what being a kid in a creative, entrepreneurial family is all about. From snack time to snuggle time, this episode is a reminder that legends come in all sizes...spikes and all.
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    33 mins
  • Episode 4: Big Hair, Bigger Stories: Blondie Gets Real

    Episode 4: Big Hair, Bigger Stories: Blondie Gets Real
    Jun 9 2025

    In this episode of Local Legends: Arizona Edition, I sit down with my Jersey girl turned Arizona queen, Alex “Rock” Murphy, aka Blondie. We laugh, reflect, and get real about everything from her booming hair business to getting married, raising kids, and navigating the raw, unfiltered reality of postpartum life. It’s heart, hustle, and a whole lot of laughs. Don’t miss it!
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    40 mins
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