Apex domains cannot have CNAME records.
Question and response
Question
dig thebonzais.com. NS
Answer
thebonzais.com. 4 NS ns1.thebonzais.com.
thebonzais.com. 4 NS ns2.thebonzais.com.
Authority
The response has no authority records.
Additional
ns1.thebonzais.com. 4 A 195.3.221.141
ns2.thebonzais.com. 4 A 62.204.35.186
. 0 OPT ; payload 1232, xrcode 0, version 0, flags 0