We are Ben Davis and Kelly K from 99/7 DJX based out of Louisville, Kentucky.
Blake wants to know if it's a bad idea to give his boomerang ex another try in Group Therapy, we test out some Christmas Karaoke that seemed like a great idea at 4am, and Ben had an embarrassing Christmas suit near miss fender bender!
A guy named Carter edited himself into the animation of "Shrek" to propose to his girlfriend, Andressa. It's the wedding scene and Carter is the one who shouts "I object". He had left the room during the scene, leaving his future bride watching their TV and to wonder why he was IN the movie talking to her. He came out shortly afterward in a suit and popped the question. FULL STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/viral-man-edits-himself-into-shrek-scene-for-proposal/
In England, a woman asked Chris Martin to send a video message for her son's wedding. But he took it several steps forward and helicoptered in and performed for their first dance! FULL STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/chris-martin-drops-in-on-couples-wedding-for-first-dance-performance/
Ben was wearing an obnoxious Christmas suit and Santa hat when I cut someone off downtown and stopped, almost causing an accident.
Part 1 of Ben's day included 2 pounds of chicken parmesan!
We take the music of your favorite Christmas songs and sing the lyrics of your favorite pop songs! It's magical!
Blake doesn't want to get burned by the same fire twice, but there are real feelings still present. Everything changed for him at Applebee's with an ex!
Those chance encounters with someone you're interested in that fail to turn into something more. It's the weird, the wild, and the desperate… it's Missed Connections!
If you have a required court date, there are a lot of ways to get there: Personal vehicles, ride-shares, public transportation, walking, and maybe even a horse in some areas. But driving a STOLEN vehicle is not advisable in this Setting the Bar story Source: https://www.thesmokinggun.com/documents/stupid/cargo-van-collar-714930
Listener Laura came at us spitting venom about Peanut Butter Blossoms and it went off the rails in a cookie fight. In Group Therapy, our listener's husband is sometimes spending more time talking to his female married co-worker than her. She doesn't suspect anything, but feels weird about it. We got an update from Brandy who wanted to convince her hubby to move to Mt. Washington from Indiana and dive into some #dudeknowledge!
Our buddy Frankie Hilbert just wrapped his 10th Frankie's Family Angel Tree event with 750 angels covered! FULL STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/frankies-family-angel-tree-covers-750-angels/
Last-minute entry for Dumbest Criminal of the Year for our Setting the Bar story! Source: https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/del-man-arrested-after-calling-police-seeking-items-he-left-in-stolen-vehicle/4315055/
Laura messaged us about hating the Peanut Butter Blossom and the rage began...
Remember when Brandi called us and asked for tips on how to convince her husband to move to Kentucky? Well we have an update!
We like to test you on your “Dude Knowledge” - these are all questions that are geared towards men.
Daphne admits her story is a tale as old as time itself, but her husband is friends with a married woman…
Laura messages us with fire in her veins and chooses violence this morning with her take on Peanut Butter Blossom cookies!
James will DEFINITELY get a stern, "I told you so" from his wife and he's probably thrilled to be alive to hear it in this Setting the Bar story! Source: https://www.fox13news.com/news/tampa-first-responders-rescue-86-year-old-man-blowing-leaves-off-roof
An influencer named Allie Green in New Jersey went to Walmart to grocery shop and was struck by how many tags were still on the Angel Tree. She wanted to do something so she made a video encouraging followers to pitch in and buy Angel Tree gifts for underprivileged kids. STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/influencer-elevates-her-local-angel-tree-program/
A kid did NOT understand the assignment in the most hilarious way…Oscar got confused when he was assigned the role of Elfis the Elf. STORY: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/boy-sent-to-christmas-nativity-show-as-elvis-instead-of-elf-after-family-mix-up/
A female DoorDash driver in Indiana named "Kourtney" was caught on camera dropping off a bag of food, taking a photo for the app, and then SPRAYING SOMETHING on it before leaving in this Setting the Bar story! Source: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1165666812446273
Got anything that is a sure fire way to get snow canceled?
It's the challenge where Ben and Kelly toss jokes back and forth until someone laughs... it's You Laugh You Lose!
Holly's husband flips a switch so to speak when it comes to holiday travel…we know she's not the only one, and is looking for ways to curb it before it happens!
We like to test you on your “Dude Knowledge” - these are all questions that are geared towards men.
Would you date someone who completely cut ties with their parents and siblings? Our listener Cynthia is wondering what that really means.
When you were a kid, tell us what you did to "create" a snow day? Did you have a ritual of flushing ice in the toilet? Did you sleep with a spoon under your pillow?
Something you probably do on the reg is the subject of our Setting the Bar story! Source: https://studyfinds.org/same-pair-of-socks-more-than-once/
Ben almost locked himself out of the radio station...that might have been fun! Group Therapy focused on Tim (29) who is wondering if the age gap with his GF (20) is too big? Megan takes on "Can't Beat Kelly", Tyler is challenged with #dudeknowledge which could get awkward as he IS a dude! And TBT is fireeeee!
Buzzfeed compiled some cuteness and good Samaritans on the Internet to show you humanity isn't as doomed as you thought! LINK: https://www.buzzfeed.com/arsheenkaur44/wholesome-internet-posts-december-8
This is pretty heartbreaking....a man in Detroit walked a 6-year-old 10 blocks to her school in frigid temperatures when he noticed her walking alone! STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/man-goes-viral-escorting-young-girl-walking-to-school-alone-in-freezing-weather/
We'll kick Kelly out of the room, ask you 5 pop culture questions, then bring Kelly back in and ask her the same 5 questions. If you can get more correct answers than Kelly, you win! If you get less or tie, then you Can't Beat Kelly!
Tim is 29, she's 20… is that a green flag or a glowing warning light? Is he overthinking it or overlooking something big? The numbers are messing with his head. Is a decade difference a dealbreaker?
We like to test you on your “Dude Knowledge” - these are all questions that are geared towards men.
Look, nature is going to nature and if Disney movies have taught me anything about nature, it's that seagulls are stupid. Anyway, this Setting the Bar story is about Jessica and the seagull. Source: https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/12/03/nz-reporter-Jessica-Tyson-struck-by-bird-Auckland/1001764784941/
Group Therapy dealt with a massage therapist whose unemployed husband wants her to quit! We SLAY some #dudeknowledge and the search for love takes to a tire shop and the grocery store!
A 9-year-old kid cleared snow away from a fire hydrant, which saved firefighters precious time the next day!! STORY: https://www.wlbt.com/2025/12/06/boy-clears-fire-hydrant-covered-snow-helps-firefighters-save-lives-next-day/
Wade Milyard is a 45-year-old retired canine officer from Frederick Police Department in Maryland who still wanted to serve his community. So now he operates a mobile laundromat serving homeless individuals at no cost. STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/retired-cop-runs-mobile-laundromat-for-the-homeless/
The holidays are a time to celebrate and splurge, even if you're locked up. I mean, you've gotta hand it to them for creativity, but it's still a Setting the Bar story! Source: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/drone-drops-crab-legs-steak-marijuana-south-carolina-prison/
How were you a detective and caught the cheater in your life - we have 3 stories!
We like to test you on your “Dude Knowledge” - these are all questions that are geared towards men.
Kelsie's husband has basically told her to choose him or her career… Should she choose her marriage… or the massage table?
Those chance encounters with someone you're interested in that fail to turn into something more. It's the weird, the wild, and the desperate… it's Missed Connections!
It's one thing to embrace a viral trend, it's another thing to have to completely modify your entire operating system because of one… that's what's happening in this Setting the Bar story! Source: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/FByPZMLz9BQ
She bought a pretty ugly piggy bank and got rewarded BIG TIME with what was inside! STORY: https://www.tiktok.com/@miles8katrina/video/7579739988355534110
Like the modern version of a mixtape you made for the one that got away! It worked on Spotify for Kayla and Trenton...not so much for Kelly back in the day, LOL! STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/high-school-sweethearts-reconnect-through-spotify-playlist-messages/
If you can manage to make it through the day without walking down the street, drinking cinnamon whiskey, with no pants on… you're doing OK! Source: https://www.ocala-news.com/2025/12/04/woman-exposes-herself-on-ocala-sidewalk-while-drinking-liquor-police-say/
We take local NextDoor and Ring notifications and see if we can spice them up.
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