Blanco went on his podcast to share the story of how his mom was impressed by Gomez from the first time she met her.
Thomas Cocquerel at the 83rd Annual Golden Globes held at The Beverly Hilton on January 11, 2026 in Beverly Hills, California.
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Benny Blanco says his mom saw Selena Gomez as “the one” long before he did.
During a recent episode of his Friends Keep Secrets podcast, which he co-hosts with Lil Dicky and Kristin Batalucco, the producer opened up about his mother’s early admiration for Gomez.






