Benny Blanco is on a mission to seek out out whether or not he can slim down on a pizza-only eating regimen.
“Hey guys, right this moment’s Day 1 of solely consuming pizza for 5 days straight to show you possibly can shed weight consuming actually something,” Blanco, 38, started a Friday, August 21, video shared through TikTok, saying that he began the experiment weighing 152.5 kilos. “I’m going to eat one pizza a day and shed weight.”
Blanco kicked off the experiment with “one massive, skinny crust” pie from Domino’s, later noshing on comparable sized pizzas for the rest of the week. By the third day, the music producer was admittedly “bored with pizza” although persevered for the sake of his self-imposed quest.
“It’s Day 5 [and] I don’t even keep in mind who I’m as a human being,” he quipped in follow-up footage. “Like, what was life like earlier than pizza? I’ll let you know one thing: I really feel f***ing good [with] a spring in my step.”
On the finish of the week, Blanco hit the dimensions as soon as once more.
“You see that? 147.5,” Blanco quipped, studying off the brand new measurement. “I simply misplaced 4.7 kilos in 5 days, consuming solely pizza. Nothing issues, you are able to do no matter you need. F*** failure, f*** every little thing, get my guide proper now.”
Blanco, who’s selling his upcoming memoir F*** Failure, didn’t publicly share whether or not he did the rest to help his obvious weight reduction. (Medical doctors typically suggest a balanced eating regimen coupled with loads of train.)
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Blanco launched his first guide, Open Extensive: A Cookbook for Associates, in 2024.
“Cooking is horrifying,” he solely advised Us in Could 2024 upfront of his debut guide launch. “Throwing a cocktail party … overlook about it. However I promise you, Open Extensive is gonna be the key handbook in your again pocket. You may pull [my book] out any time you need to impress some visitors.”
Blanco can also be identified to whip up tasty treats for his spouse, actress and pop star Selena Gomez. The couple, who’ve been collectively since 2023, stated “I do” two years later in September 2025.
“She’s my finest buddy. The second time we frolicked, our second date, I used to be like, ‘Wait, does she like me?’ I used to be clueless. From then on, it was simple,” Blanco gushed to Interview journal in March 2025 about his partner. “You understand if you suppose you met the appropriate individual, you’re like, ‘Oh my god.’ But it surely feels so completely different. The second we began hanging out, I used to be like, ‘That is my spouse.’ I used to be telling my mother, ‘That is the lady I’m going to marry.’”
