We are Ben Davis and Kelly K from 99/7 DJX based out of Louisville, Kentucky.
We dive into whether our listener's new potential guy is actually sick, has the manflu, or is trying to gently ghost her in Group Therapy. In Missed Connections, we're looking for a sweaty guy in jorts at the gym! And we get an actual dude to play Dude Knowledge!
Dawson the dog is amazing the Internet in shelter security footage showing him unlocking his kennel and then the front door and running home!! VIDEO: https://www.wdjx.com/watch-dog-unlocks-cage-and-then-door-of-shelter-to-run-home/
A guy near Baltimore is being hailed a hero after he saved his neighbor's kids from a fire last week. VIDEO HERE: https://www.wdjx.com/neighbors-rescue-woman-and-two-kids-from-house-fire/
There's "drunk," and then there's "how are you even ALIVE" drunk in this Setting the Bar story. Source: https://www.wearegreenbay.com/news/local-news/wisconsin-man-tests-21-times-the-legal-limit-arrested-for-2nd-owi/
When you break up, what comfort food do people turn to the most? Source: https://lovelifeacademy.com/dating/the-most-popular-breakup-food-in-every-state/
Our internet went down at the radio station. It's like we're living in the dark ages. We've managed to string together a hot spot to run our things, but it's inconvenient!!
We let a guy take a crack at Dude Knowledge to see how well he would do!
Julia has some questions. She is trying to figure out if her boyfriend is being for real or if her BS detector is overly sensitive?
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!
This might be where Ben's trauma of public proposals comes from… this Setting the Bar story! Source: https://metro.co.uk/2026/01/12/band-mortified-public-proposal-concert-brutally-rejected-26240089/
In Group Therapy, "Lori" is wondering if her BF of 9 months can get to her level as she said "I love you" first...we play a couple of rounds of Lyrically Challenged and talk about more bad dogs. Because Dougle was again, a bad dog.
Staff at a hospital in Colorado organized a free wedding for a woman dealing with a devastating diagnosis. BITTERSWEET STORY HERE: https://www.9news.com/article/news/local/colorado-news/colorado-hospital-staff-give-wedding-for-couple-amid-cancer-diagnosis/73-74236b61-36f0-4afc-a9c9-70de14f97761
A badly damaged Chevy that turned heads across South Bend, Indiana, sparked an unexpected act of generosity. STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/indiana-community-pitches-in-to-replace-viral-truck/
If you've traveled, you'll walk by all the people in 1st class and wonder what they do for a living to be able to afford such luxury… but that doesn't mean you can just sit there without a ticket. Source: https://viewfromthewing.com/two-coach-passengers-refused-to-leave-first-class-on-american-airlines-in-miami-police-removed-them-in-cuffs/
Kelly got Ben this game for Christmas and he loves it. Can Amy answer the question based on lyrics from classic pop songs?
What happens when you drop the L-bomb first and they don't say it back? Is the relationship doomed? Can they get on the same page? Should you wait it out or cut and run?
Can YOU answer the question based on lyrics from classic pop songs?
Stanley cups aren't THAT hard to come by these days, but still, no one deserves to have theirs STOLEN like in this Setting the Bar story! Source: https://www.thesmokinggun.com/documents/crime/stanley-cup-stolen-289703
Ben was thanked by a big star on stage at the Golden Globes...we're pretty sure. Maybe. Then Kayla is wondering if it's weird her BF of 1.5 years wants to vacation solo in Miami...as in WITHOUT HER. Plus, we test Kelly's #dudeknowledge and get an update from Shawn about his coworker crush!
They say you learn something new every day… like in this Setting the Bar story! Source: https://www.odditycentral.com/news/man-inserts-live-leech-into-his-bladder-suffers-excruciating-pain.html
At work, “Shawn” sits next to the most beautiful person he has ever seen, they're both single… he needed advice on how to move forward without screwing everything up. We told him that we don't normally say to go for it, but in this case, we said go for it! Here's the update!
We like to test you on your “Dude Knowledge” - these are all questions that are geared towards men.
Is it normal to go on vacation solo when you are in a relationship?? That's what Kayla is asking because her man is planning to head to Miami without her…just by himself.
ChatGPT can do many things and can help with many things. However if you're having it help you write a speech, you still need to proofread what it spits out before you deliver it… at your wedding! Source: https://people.com/court-annuls-dutch-couple-marriage-after-chatgpt-written-vows-fail-legal-test-11882513
Shawn comes to us in Group Therapy for advice on whether or not he should ask his coworker out and our advice was surprising! We test dude knowledge, toss some dad jokes at each other and discuss how pets ruined our day LOL!
A little girl in Vegas formed an oddly strong bond with an employee at her local grocery store last year. STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/viral-toddler-is-besties-with-grocery-store-employee/
A lost wallet on a subway four years ago started an unexpected friendship! STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/lost-wallet-leads-to-unlikely-friendship/
Mermaids are usually associated with the ocean... not random ponds in Louisiana like in this Setting the Bar story! Source: https://www.knoe.com/2026/01/07/marion-woman-arrested-after-attacking-deputy/
You Laugh You Lose! The challenge where Ben and Kelly toss jokes back and forth until someone laughs!
We like to test you on your “Dude Knowledge” - these are all questions that are geared towards men.
At work, “Shawn” sits next to the most beautiful person he has ever seen, they're both single… he needs advice on how to move forward without screwing everything up.
What's your freak flag? Are you a texture person when it comes to food? I bet it doesn't have a lock on you like it does Kathryn, the star of our Setting the Bar story! Source: https://nypost.com/2026/01/08/health/virginia-woman-snorts-her-food-from-omelettes-to-steak-despite-risks/
A resort employee found an engagement ring that was dropped off a suspension bridge in Michigan! STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/resort-employee-saves-proposal-by-finding-lost-ring/
The grandpa thought just one of of his grandkids was coming for dinner...then they all showed up! STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/viral-grandpa-thinks-just-one-grandkid-is-coming-for-dinner/
A guy dressed up as a waiter, complete with wig and fake beard, to surprise his mother at her birthday dinner. It took her almost four minutes to figure out it was him. (He even gets away with kissing her on the cheek.) VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=te5poaKdD0E
Flight attendant Brittney Bluitt is really glad she checked the sick bag before just tossing when a passenger handed it to her. STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/all-passengers-pitch-in-on-big-tip-for-flight-attendant/
Group Therapy had us scratching our heads about whether it's real or not #binandkali. We launch a bit of a competition with our afternoon personality Emily, and the first Can't Beat Kelly and TBT of the year!
Let's not steal, OK. But especially let's not steal a popular conversation piece from a well known bar… especially when there are cameras and pictures. We're still looking for the star of our Setting the Bar story! Source: https://www.nj.com/food/2026/01/beloved-walrus-penis-stolen-from-nj-cheesesteak-icon-owner-is-blubbering-mad.html
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!
We got a message from a listener, if we're honest, we don't even know if it's real… but in the spirit of being fair… our listener is wondering how to go about stealing his cousin's girlfriend. He sees how his cousin treats her and has feelings.
I foresee a court date in this guy's future in this Setting the Bar story... Source: https://www.odditycentral.com/news/fortune-teller-steals-clients-phone-to-confirm-his-own-bad-luck-prediction.html
Kelly once again fails to impress in the Finish the Lyric game she is now regretting she gifted to Ben for Christmas. And Blake's update from Group Therapy is straight gaslighting craziness...in a good way for him??? Plus the search for love takes us to a random house party where a hottie started a fire.
Has farting become normalized?
A blog collected a list of 10 "hilariously wrong predictions" from the 1950s
Remember Blake who's ex left him for someone else, said she NEVER wanted to see him again, got engaged within a month, then broke up with that guy, and invited Blake to Applebee's and he went and it felt like a date and he was all "what should I do?" WE HAVE AN UPDATE!
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