The Ben and Skin show airs live from 2-5p weekdays on 97.1 The Eagle in Dallas/Fort-Worth The Ben and Skin Show is a hilarious, chemistry-rich, nut-kicking, stroll though the biggest stories each day. Content includes everything from pop culture, to pra

Here's Friday's show, featuring breaking news of the death of a big-time actress, an old prank featuring Carl Spoon & Rational Bill taking on a Pittsburgh blogger, the most watched TV shows of 2025, and thoughts from a wild night at the American Airlines Center featuring Cooper Flagg and Mark Agguire.

In this segment, the crew dives straight into comedy gold—from Skin's mysterious disappearance (“He had to get a discrete bleaching,” Ben jokes) to the debate over whether Skin is actually a micro‑condom model on the side. KT, meanwhile, finds himself trapped in an unwanted astrology seminar (“Aquarius and Gemini don't get along!”), prompting one of the funniest exchanges of the episode as the entire room tries to figure out why Larry hates him.Krystina brings the rock‑and‑roll energy, sharing updates on her new band Orange Peel Sunshine and teasing original songs the group has been grinding on for weeks. Ben tries (and fails) to get her to revive the legendary Back Door Party track, but Krystina holds firm—“You'll have to show up to find out.”

“So… what exactly was Netflix planning to do if Alex Honnold slipped and fell to his death on live TV?”That jaw‑dropping question jump‑starts a riveting episode of The Ben & Skin Show, anchored by a wild behind‑the‑scenes revelation about Netflix's global live event, where free‑solo legend Alex Honnold climbed Taipei 101 with no rope, no net, and no room for error.

“If Saturday Night Live is hitting 1,000 episodes… who's the one person who's hosted the most?”What starts as a casual chat about SNL's legacy spirals into a rapid‑fire, laugh‑loaded dive into iconic hosts, weird Hollywood trivia, scandalous behind‑the‑scenes stories, and a few moments that will make you say, “Wait… WHAT?!”

This segment takes listeners straight into the legendary Wayback Machine, revisiting one of the most outrageous bet payoffs in show history. Years ago at the Super Bowl on Radio Row, Ben lost a bet—likely something ridiculous involving the Grammys—and as punishment, KT and Skin handed him a list of the worst, most inappropriate, most impossible words he had to work into interviews with unsuspecting NFL players.

“What exactly qualifies a band as ‘cigarette mom rock'—and why is this chaotic new genre suddenly everywhere?”Inside Krystina's Cookie Jar, the crew dives deep into the suddenly‑viral category of cigarette mom rock, the gritty, nostalgic, angsty counterpart to “sad dad rock.”

“At what point do you stop trying to analyze a teenager's rookie season… and just sit back in awe as he casually drops 49 points?”That's the question that electrifies this episode of The Ben & Skin Show, where Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray dive head‑first into one of the most thrilling and chaotic nights in recent Mavericks history.From the moment KT kicks off Around the Sports, the crew is buzzing about the epic rookie showdown between Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel

“What happens when a Texas weather lady accidentally asks Facebook for everyone's ‘measurements' during a snowstorm?”The laughter comes fast when the crew listens to audio from a meteorologist who meant to ask viewers for snow measurements—but instead triggered an avalanche of banana emojis, innuendos, and fabricated “dong pics” dominating her Facebook page.

In this episode, Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, KT Turner, and Krystina Ray dive headfirst into the Cowboys' strange new era: a 34‑year‑old defensive coordinator, a suddenly wide‑open coaching pipeline, and a draft board that raises more questions than answers.

KT breaks the news that beloved actress Catherine O'Hara has passed away at 71, and the entire crew reflects on her iconic roles—Home Alone, Beetlejuice, Schitt's Creek, and even her recent work on The Studio.

“Is Bluey really the most‑watched show in America… or are we all just leaving the TV on for our dogs?”In this episode, Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray tear into Nielsen's just‑released 2025 streaming data—and the results range from shocking to downright hilarious.

“Why is it so hard for you to pick a side?!”That explosive question—hurled repeatedly at poor Rational Bill—ignites one of the wildest, funniest, and most unhinged episodes of The Ben and Skin Show ever. From fiery fake sports talk to derailed debates, flatulent emergencies, and rapid‑fire absurdity, this episode is pure comedic gold from start to finish.

Here's Thursday's show, featuring a huge research project on HBO and their history of dong use, Skin has tales from an emotional night at the American Airlines Center, and is it true you could make loads of money just by doing a fresh jingle for a soda company?

“At what point does a TV show cross the line from ridiculous… to must‑watch?”That's the very real question Ben, Skin, KT, and Krystina open the show with — and yes, it all starts with a deep dive into the week's most important cultural topic: prosthetic dongs.Fresh out of Dallas' winter freeze and back in the studio in their signature white vans, the crew plunges into the accidental theme of the day — a theme KT declares is “the top story in town this week.” From prestige dramas to guilty‑pleasure chaos TV, the gang breaks down the growing trend of “theatrical monster dongs,” the surprisingly realistic ones, and the most unnecessary ones ever filmed.One of the funniest moments hits early when Ben confidently asks Krystina if she remembers the prosthetic in Landman, only for her to respond, “I do not… no.” Moments later she remembers exactly which scene it is — leading to cackling, chaos, and a full reenactment from the room.

“At what point do you realize… people might not recognize you as a broadcaster, but as stadium staff?”This episode is loaded with A hilarious fashion reveal — Skin unveils his “blue version of the Masters jacket,” an old‑school Mavericks throwback blazer that has the entire crew cracking up.The moment a fan asked Skin for a picture… but a woman nearby asked him to take hers(leading Skin to wonder, “Did she think I was an usher?”)The reading of a 1980 letter from Mavericks founder Norm Sanju — complete with perfect old‑school hype, typewriter marks, and a pitch for season tickets that still goes hard 45 years later.

“What's the real price of a viral jingle — and why is everyone suddenly making soda songs?”That's the eyebrow‑raising question that kicks off another wildly entertaining episode of The Ben & Skin Show, featuring the full crew: Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray.Back in the studio after a stretch of remote broadcasts, KT arrives fully loaded with five days' worth of chaotic audio, and the team wastes no time diving into the bizarre, hilarious, and occasionally emotional highlights of the week.

Krystina opens the Cookie Jar with a bombshell, this Sunday's Grammys will feature Post Malone, Slash, Duff McKagan, Chad Smith, and producer Andrew Watt teaming up for a supercharged Ozzy homage. Naturally, Skin immediately points out that Chad Smith appears at every tribute like a drumming version of the Avengers — and yes, he still looks exactly like Will Ferrell.

“What would happen if every NBA team had its own insane, over‑the‑top victory celebration?”That's the thought‑provoking question that launches this segment of The Ben & Skin Show. The segment kicks off with the proposed Mavs celebration, involving Nico Harrison's old portable stairs decorated with Dirk, Nick Van Exel, and Luka, all while a James Garner vs. Clint Eastwood fistfight plays on the Jumbotron.

“How does Nothing Bundt Cakes end up beating out every major food chain in America — and why does this list get more unhinged the further down it goes?”That's the deliciously chaotic question that launches this laugh‑heavy episode of The Ben and Skin Show, featuring Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray, as they tear into one of the strangest national restaurant rankings they've ever seen.

Is there anything to the latest batch of Mavs trade whispers? Why the Mavericks should be patient and not just accept the first offer on certain players, and what their outlook is going forward after another tough loss last night at the AAC.

A Florida man was arrested for putting on a performance with a vaccum. We'll let you use your imagination until you listen to the segment.

A wild research project is conducted by The Ringer on the history of HBO and full frontal male nudity.

Here's Wednesday's show, as we went live from home one more time before heading back to the studio for the rest of the week. In this episode you'll receive the latest information on Winter Storm Fern, the Dallas Mavericks' origin story, why Arlington is going to blow up a hotel, and why a former Cowboys head coach is absolutely pissed off.

“Are restaurants like Twin Peaks and Hooters losing their magic — or have we all just seen too much on the internet?”That's the question that accidentally ignites one of the funniest, most unexpectedly insightful conversations on The Ben and Skin Show as the crew broadcasts from four different homes during a Dallas snow‑in.Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray kick off with home‑studio mic issues, binge‑watch homework, and a surprise deep dive into projectile pooing in HBO's A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms.

“What do you think an NBA franchise cost to start in 1980 — and would the number shock you as much as it shocked the crew?”If you're a Mavericks fan, this episode hits every note.You'll walk away with Aa deeper appreciation for the Mavs' origins, and wild behind the scenes stories that you've never heard.

“If a rock‑and‑roll legend paid two hippies to keep a college athlete drunk so he'd play terribly the next morning… would you believe it actually happened?”That jaw‑dropping question kicks off one of the wildest and funniest segments on The Ben and Skin Show, as Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray navigate snow‑day cabin fever, weird winter behavior, and an absolutely insane deep dive into the secret athletic life of Grateful Dead co‑founder Bob Weir.

“If you walked outside after a snowstorm and saw thousands of tiny insects forming what looks unmistakably like… a giant marching dong — would you run, laugh, or call the authorities?”That's the absolutely unhinged question that launches this hilariously chaotic episode of The Ben and Skin Show, as Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray dive headfirst into the bizarre world of snow fleas, blood‑thirsty mosquitoes, and the questionable scientific logic behind KT's winter wildlife breakdown.

“If your apartment complex required you to DNA‑swab your dog so they could fine you for any poop you didn't pick up… would you fight it, or proudly hand over the cheek swab?”That's the question that kicks off a riotously funny edition of The Ben and Skin Show, as Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin ‘KT' Turner, and Krystina Ray unravel one of the wildest HOA policies ever put in place — a New Jersey luxury condo that uses a company called Poo Prints to match abandoned dog droppings with the responsible canine through DNA testing.

“What would it take for you to agree to eat Wendy's chili for breakfast, lunch, and dinner — every day — for an entire month?”That's the stomach‑churning question fueling this outrageously funny episode of The Ben and Skin Show, as Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray unpack one of the wildest golf‑bet punishments ever posted online. Scotty Scheffler keeps winning — and one unlucky gambler is paying the price.

“What would make an entire city decide to blow up a hotel — and what are they preparing to build in its place?”That's the explosive question kicking off this can't‑miss episode of The Ben and Skin Show, as Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray dig into the massive, mysterious changes coming to Arlington — changes so big they're literally tearing buildings down to make room.Broadcasting from home one last time before returning to the studio, the crew brings their signature blend of comedy, curiosity, and “wait… WHAT?!” moments while breaking down a story that feels like an economic thriller set in A‑Town.

“If you had to choose between Rakim, Greg Popovich, Elijah Wood, blueberry pancakes, or Danny DeVito's marriage… who would YOU crown as the greatest milestone ever to happen on this day?”That's the wonderfully absurd debate powering this laugh‑heavy episode of The Ben and Skin Show, as Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray broadcast from home and turn the Today Game into a full‑blown philosophical meltdown disguised as comedy.

“How does the greatest coach of all time not make the Hall of Fame on the first ballot?”That's the question that sparks absolute chaos in this episode of The Ben & Skin Show—and it sets the tone for one of the funniest, saltiest, and most fired‑up segments the crew has had in months.Broadcasting from their homes due to dangerous winter weather, Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray dive headfirst into the absurdity of Bill Belichick getting snubbed… and the internet meltdown that followed.

KT steps into his veteran‑anchor persona to deliver a flurry of winter stories that range from dangerous… to dumb… to downright unbelievable.KT describes witnessing an SUV pulling kids behind it on ice—one kid waterski‑style—and the crew spirals into stories, shock, and Skin asking Ben if he remembers that Rob Lowe hockey movie where someone cracks their head open on the rink.Plus, A man in Sanger fell through a pond trying to go ice fishing—in Texas. The crew debates the exact number of inches of ice required to not immediately sink.

“At what point does a ketchup keg become genius… and when does it become absolutely terrifying?”That's the culinary question that launches this wildly entertaining episode of The Ben & Skin Show, featuring your beloved hosts Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray, broadcasting from icy homes across DFW as they break down the funniest, strangest, and most head‑scratching food stories of the week.

“At what age do we officially admit we might be too old for a 95‑degree roller‑coaster drop?”That's the question that launches this laugh‑packed, high‑energy episode of The Ben and Skin Show, as Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray broadcast one last time from their ice‑locked homes before returning to the studio. What follows is a roller‑coaster of its own—full of travel shake‑ups, theme‑park madness, hilarious personal confessions, and the kind of chaotic, authentic banter that only this crew can deliver.

Here's Tuesday's show, as Ben, Skin, Krystina, and KT broadcast live from home to avoid the slick roads. All the chaotic stories from being trapped indoors all weekend, plus the latest news and stories from around DFW as the metroplex tires to tame Winter Storm Fern.

“Why do people lose their minds the second ice touches the road?”That's the question that kicks off this wildly entertaining, broadcast‑from‑home episode of The Ben and Skin Show, featuring your favorite chaos captains: Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray.With Dallas iced over, the crew fires up their home studios and immediately get rolling on the real dangers of winter weather—not the black ice, but the black‑ice geniuses who think residential streets are the Indy 500.

“How do you stumble onto a show that's eight years old and somehow never heard of it?”That's the thought that launches this laugh‑packed, cabin‑fever‑fueled episode of The Ben and Skin Show, as Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray broadcast once again from their frozen North Texas homes.The show kicks off with the crew comparing weather conditions, home setups, and their odds of ever returning to the studio. But things really take off when Skin dives into his latest obsession: stumbling onto the Netflix series Love, a Judd Apatow project he somehow missed entirely until now.

“What kind of person climbs a skyscraper with no ropes, no harness, and no safety net… for half a million dollars?”That's the question that launches this adrenaline‑spiked episode of The Ben and Skin Show, featuring your ice‑locked hosts: Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray.Broadcasting from their homes as Dallas remains coated in ice, the crew dives into Netflix's global live event—a real-life daredevil scaling a massive tower in Taiwan with nothing but his bare hands and questionable judgment. Ben's greatest fear comes roaring to life, and the reactions are priceless.

Krystina reports on A Foo Fighters Bombshell that dropped in Tasmania. During the band's first show in Australia in over a decade, Dave Grohl casually told the crowd the Foo Fighters “might have a whole new record of songs that we just finished the other day.”Even better? He hinted a full tour is coming before his next birthday.KT and the gang dive into the long‑running mystery: why do the Foo Fighters skip Dallas so often?

Broadcasting from home thanks to Dallas' frozen fog and black‑ice nightmare, Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray dive into a study that blew all their minds:Frisco, Texas is officially the No. 1 city in America for remote work. And not by a little — by a mile.

Broadcasting from home thanks to icy Dallas roads, the crew dives into everything—from Luka's dangerous, weather‑wrecked return to town, to a botched Lakers game, to an entire team trapped on a runway for three and a half hours… and the bizarre (and brilliant) PR move Luka pulled that no one saw coming.

“Is Mike McCarthy really the perfect hire for Pittsburgh… and what would YOU do if you witnessed something insane on Beaver Street?”That's the question that launches one of the most outrageous and laugh‑out‑loud episodes of The Ben and Skin Show, featuring your favorite chaos crew: Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray — broadcasting from home, battling the Dallas winter storm, and still managing to deliver pure radio gold.

“Why does a broken floor lamp throw an entire house — and maybe an entire radio show — into chaos?”That's the surprisingly deep question that launches one of the most delightfully unhinged episodes of The Ben and Skin Show, with Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray broadcasting from home as Dallas thaws out from another icy blast. In honor of the lamp being patented in 1880, Skin professes his genuine, emotional love for floor lamps — not as a bit, but earnestly. Ben thinks he's doing the Anchorman “I love lamp” routine, but no Skin really does love lamps.KT reveals his floor lamp once died for three weeks and nearly destroyed the balance of his household.Krystina quietly joins “Team Desk Lamp.”This lamp talk becomes shockingly philosophical — and extremely funny.

It sucks, but I guess it goes with the territory. Whenever there is a massive winter storm, there's tons of news stories throughout DFW to keep you abreast of, and unfortunately none of these stories are lighthearted.

We now know who will be in the Super Bowl, and it's not the Cowboys. Damn. Maybe next year?

Earlier in the show, we discussed the tragedies, but Skin does have one thing good to come out of Winter Storm Fern

Here's Friday's show, featuring the latest news and notes regarding the winter storm that's approaching DFW, plus Freak Jesus calls in to share last minute tips on how to properly winterize your home before the storm gets here. Stay safe everybody!

It's here. The winter storm is upon us. What will we do? Ben's wife is gone, can he survive? Big questions, and the latest news that you need to know

With a winter storm pounding down on us, it's kind of overshadowed the fact that tomorrow is Luka's return to Dallas.