We are Ben Davis and Kelly K from 99/7 DJX based out of Louisville, Kentucky.
Police were called to the Greyhound station about a person who was being "unruly", but it turns out there was way more going on. STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/cop-buys-deaf-french-speaking-traveler-bus-ticket-in-pittsburgh/
A group in Georgia broke a world record over the weekend by playing kickball for 52 straight hours, and raised a bunch of money for a good cause. STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/guinness-world-record-for-longest-kickball-game-raises-money-for-charity/
The full podcast from Friday September %, 2025
I'm going to go ahead and say in the world of beloved mice…say Mickey, Ratatouille…this feels like Chuck E. would be the one this would happen to. Source: https://www.wave3.com/2025/09/02/video-shows-moment-chuck-e-cheese-mascot-gets-arrested-escorted-out-building-front-kids/
A Karen is going viral after she berated a family into giving her a home run ball during Friday's Marlins-Phillies game in Florida. Source: https://nypost.com/2025/09/06/sports/viral-phillies-fan-blasted-by-sportscenter-hosts-after-outburst/
We like to test Kelly on her “Dude Knowledge” - these are all questions that are geared towards men.
“Abby” thinks her friend may be in a romance SCAM but her friend thinks she's just jealous!
There was one thing that Ben wished the VMAs did that other awards shows do.
Will this 5 year old go to jail? We get it…sometimes you get a hankering for some tasty Chick Fil A in the morning, a breakfast to start your day off right! But mom and dad aren't up yet. What do you do? Tell you what 5-year-old William did that got him some national attention. Source: https://www.myarklamiss.com/latest-videos/fox-14-your-morning-news-jacksonville-5-year-olds-solo-chick-fil-a-trip/
Many kids set up lemonade stands at the end of their driveway as a sweet way to make some money and deliver smiles to neighbors. But 9-year-old Ethan Wargo in Illinois had a different model for his driveway business...complementary compliments! STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/9-year-old-handing-out-compliments-captures-the-internets-heart/
Kevon Lambert, a midfielder for Lou City FC, Josh Jones, Brandon Dayes and Hayden Stamps provided some comfort to a local woman after a crash several weeks ago. STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/louisville-city-fc-players-assist-after-car-wreck/
Does your name cause you problems because of someone or something else? Then in Group Therapy, her new guy is a fan of "breastaurants"...is this a red flag he doesn't respect women? Becci with the good hair takes Kelly on in Can't Beat Kelly and TBT is always unhinged!
A Pennsylvania teenager's iPhone 14 automatically called 911 after she was seriously injured in a car crash, potentially saving her life. Android phones and Apple Watches can do this too! STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/iphone-feature-saved-a-teens-life-after-severe-car-crash/
Doogie Sandtiger has earned the Guinness World Record for owning the most Crocs, totaling over 3,800 pairs. His love for the shoes started as a foster kid in Connecticut who had never been taught how to tie his shoes. FULL STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/guinness-world-record-holder-for-most-crocs-has-bittersweet-reason-for-his-collection/
If you win a HUGE jackpot or sweepstakes, like a $1.7 BILLION Powerball drawing, you usually have the option of accepting it as regular payments over time, or a smaller lump sum right away. This Setting the Bar story would be a reason to accept the lump sum. Source: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/investigations/oregonians-won-publishers-clearing-house-then-company-went-bankrupt/283-48e70a19-6223-4a44-a9f9-1642875b96fe
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!
Our listener,“Kristy's” boyfriend's dad is a playboy with a sports car, and now she's worried he might be the same! How big of a red flag is this or is it? That's Group Therapy
More stories of how your name has caused you problems!
How has your name caused you problems?
Does anyone have a difficult name because of someone else? How has your name caused you problems? Source: https://www.wthr.com/article/news/local/indianapolis-attorney-mark-zuckerberg-suing-meta-repeated-facebook-suspensions/531-90a65dfb-618d-4399-89c3-e80d0fed6df4
Group Therapy had us divided on whether our listener should take a promotion even if it meant her bestie got demoted or fired. We test Ben's "lady knowledge" again, and the search for love leads to a food bandit that might be cute under the face mask and rollers!
And she didn't know she was pregnant!!! What a story! FULL STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/woman-becomes-first-time-mom-at-burning-man/
Ava Cooper was born with multiple heart defects and needed a heart transplant at the age of 10. After 215 in the hospital waiting, she got to deliver the good news herself to her parents! VIDEO: https://www.wdjx.com/little-girl-finds-out-shes-getting-a-heart-after-215-days-in-the-hospital/
If you can manage to make it through the day without trying to steal a car at a grocery store and then sue the grocery store when you got beat up by the staff… you're doing OK! Source: https://local12.com/news/nation-world/car-thief-sues-store-employees-attack-attacked-hammer-hit-punched-kicked-lawsuit-theft-grocery-parking-lot-grand-auto-fear-anxiety-injured-injuries-injury-jacket-gambler-gambling-meth-methamphetamine
Recently we were talking about how Ben thought he was fired because when he tried to log into his work email it said “contact system administrator”... then we got a message from Jessica that doubled down on that!
We like to test Ben on his "Lady Knowledge” - these are all questions that are geared towards women.
What would you do if your dream promotion came with the price tag of possibly ending your longest friendship? That's the situation our listener Caroline finds herself in, in Group Therapy.
Those chance encounters with someone you're interested in that failed to turn into something more. It's the weird, the wild, and the desperate… it's Missed Connections!
It doesn't matter how old, or how smart you are. Anyone can fall for a scam… just maybe not THIS scam in our Setting the Bar Story! Source: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/woman-romance-scam-fake-astronaut-distress-japan/
Our Group Therapy dealt with a new relationship and how to convince him to pay more attention to his hygiene. Plus the show sounds different when you slow down the audio at 50% in a #notsobersegment. We attempt another round of #tapout and honestly Kelly is surprised she got so many answers for one particular category that might be more geared towards men.
You probably saw this video a million times pop up on your feed…a kid standing on the monorail track at Hersheypark. The hero who got him down safely talks about the rescue. STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/dad-of-three-gets-boy-safely-down-from-monorail-at-hersheypark/
A 93-year-old couple in the U.K. named Keith and Edna Schofield just renewed their vows for their 72nd anniversary. STORY: https://nypost.com/2025/08/28/lifestyle/elderly-couple-walks-down-aisle-72-years-after-they-first-said-i-do/
The CEO of a Polish paving stone company became an international villain this weekend… and it's our Setting the Bar Story! Source: https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/polish-ceo-breaks-silence-after-stealing-hat-from-kid-at-us-open/
Ben had a moment this when he walked in this morning thinking he was fired!
We got a message from a listener asking what it would sound like if we did the show “not sober”... so we decided to take a couple segments and pitch them down to see what it would be like.
Give us a subject. Then we will go back and forth naming items in that subject until someone has to tap out.
Katie wants to approach the touchy subject of manscaping with her boyfriend, but doesn't want to offend him.
We dive into the click bait headlines so you don't need to waste the time or click.
If you flew over the holiday weekend, you can surely relate to this guy's frustration, especially if you had any issues with your baggage… in our Setting the Bar Story. Source: https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/how-airtag-helped-west-hollywood-man-retrieve-stolen-luggage/3771877/
In Group Therapy, our listener wants to know if her BF moving in to her place while she was out of town is romantic...or psycho? We put Kelly's "Dude Knowledge" to the test, talk about the surprising top condiment in the US, and figure out Kelly doesn't know how Knock Knock jokes work. Bless her heart.
A mom's viral ‘Toy Story' sendoff for her son going to college has the internet in its feels. VIDEO: https://www.wdjx.com/moms-toy-story-sendoff-for-her-son-going-to-college-has-us-in-our-feels/
A high school football ref in Alabama is being hailed a hero for doing CPR and saving another referee who collapsed at a game last week. STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/referee-saves-fellow-referee-during-a-game-with-cpr/
If you're a criminal, the only thing worse than being caught and having your mask ripped off by Scooby-Doo and the gang… is being caught by a grown man in a Batman onesie like in our Setting the Bar story! Source: https://www.fox4now.com/cape-coral/not-all-heroes-wear-capes-man-in-batman-pjs-helps-cape-coral-police-make-arrest
You Laugh You Lose! The game where Ben & Kelly toss jokes back and forth, the 1st person who laughs... loses!
We like to test Kelly on her “Dude Knowledge” - these are all questions that are geared towards men.
Our listener Shelby is asking if it's romantic or psycho when your boyfriend does what her boyfriend just did…. just shows up with all his stuff and never leaves?
What's the Wildest Thing You've Seen Driving on the Highway?
It's not everyday you see something wild driving on the highway, but it's probably most days…. but can you beat this Setting the Bar story out of Canada?
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