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The Ben and Skin Show

97.1 The Freak (KEGL-FM)www.iheart.com
The Ben and Skin show airs live from 3-6pm weekdays on 97.1 The Eagle in Dallas/Fort-Worth. It’s a hilarious, chemistry-rich, nut-kicking, stroll though the biggest stories each day. Content includes everything from pop culture, to pranks, to local news, to sports, to parody songs, to game shows, and more.

Ben Rogers and Jeff "Skin" Wade have been friends since they were 12 and have been hosting radio shows together in DFW since 2001. Their popular show also features guitar-playing super producer Krystina “K-Ray” Ray and comedic newshound Kevin "KT" Turner

Follow the gang on Twitter: @benrogers
@skinwade @krystina_ray & @ktfuntweets
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Episodes

Ben's Exclusive Review of The Final Mission Impossible Movie

3 things that go together...Tom Cruise...the theatre...and Big Ben Rogers. Having the privilege of seeing the movie before the rest of the world, Ben Rogers gives his spoiler free review of the 8th and final installment of the Mission Impossible series.

May 15, 202511 min

Full Show: May 13, 2025

Here's Tuesday's show featuring tons of discussion on the Mavericks winning the NBA Draft lottery, and securing the rights to draft 18 year old phenom Cooper Flagg. What does this mean for the Mavs moving forward? We discuss that and so much more on an exciting edition of the Ben and Skin show.

May 13, 20251 hr 19 min

We're So Back! The Miracle Mavs Won The Lottery

“Wait… did that just happen?!” That’s the question echoing across Dallas as Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray dive headfirst into one of the most surreal and euphoric moments in Mavericks history.With just a 1.8% chance, the Dallas Mavericks defied the odds and landed the #1 pick in the NBA Draft, securing the rights to generational phenom Cooper Flagg. What followed was pure chaos, joy, and a whole lot of yelling—from food courts to bars to movie theaters.🎙️ Key...

May 13, 202510 min

The White Boy With The Most Hype Ever?

“Have we ever seen a white boy with this much hype?” That’s the question that kicks off one of the most electric and passionate episodes of The Ben and Skin Show to date. Join Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray as they ride the emotional high of the Dallas Mavericks landing the #1 pick in the NBA Draft—an outcome with just a 1.8% chance—and securing the rights to Cooper Flagg, the most talked-about prospect in years. Ben’s late-night YouTube rabbit hole of Cooper F...

May 13, 20257 min

Booze, Balls, and Backyard Nostalgia: Is A Fort Worth Bar Ahead of a New Trend?

What’s the best game to play while drinking? That’s the question that launches a hilariously nostalgic and unexpectedly passionate debate on this episode of The Ben and Skin Show, featuring your favorite crew: Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray.From cornhole to darts, pickleball to pool, the gang runs through the ultimate list of boozy pastimes—but it’s the surprise twist that steals the show: a croquet bar in Fort Worth. Yes, croquet. The backyard game you haven’t...

May 13, 20257 min

Dead Men Reinstated

“Why are we reinstating Pete Rose… after he’s dead?” That’s the question that kicks off a wild, hilarious, and slightly unhinged ride on this episode of The Ben and Skin Show, featuring your favorite crew: Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray. From the absurdity of posthumous MLB reinstatements and a movie theater comeback plan that might actually work, this episode is a whirlwind of laughs, hot takes, and “did-they-just-say-that?” moments.This episode is a chaotic c...

May 13, 20256 min

True Crime KT: Firing Squads

Why are we still using firing squads as a method of execution? It happened in South Carolina, and it didn’t go well. Listen here for all the full details!

May 13, 20256 min

Was The NBA Draft Lottery Rigged?

Was the NBA Draft Lottery rigged to reward the Mavericks? That’s the question lighting up the airwaves on this electric episode of The Ben and Skin Show, where Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray dive headfirst into the most outrageous—and hilarious—conspiracy theories surrounding the Mavericks’ miraculous leap from the 11th pick to landing the #1 overall selection.With just a 1.8% chance, the Mavs defied the odds and secured the rights to draft generational talent ...

May 13, 20254 min

Let's Talk Politics, DFW!

The most divisive topic in the world, handled with care by the Ben and Skin show. Besides, it’s really just a hilarious segment about fetishes, kink-shaming, and local politicians getting their name out there. Join the Ben and Skin show as they discuss the story of the local politician who was selling photos of her feet on FeetFinder.com .

May 13, 20259 min

Is Bill Belichick Being Weekend at Bernie'd?

“Is she going to kill him? She’s just… Weekend at Bernie’s-ing him!” That’s just one of the many jaw-dropping, laugh-out-loud moments in this wild ride of an episode of The Ben and Skin Show, featuring your favorite crew: Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray.In this episode, the gang dives headfirst into the bizarre and headline-grabbing saga of Bill Belichick and his 24-year-old girlfriend, Jordan Hudson—a former Miss Maine USA contestant who may or may not be runni...

May 13, 20258 min

Has Science Cured Baldness?

KT has the latest on a report that UCLA researchers are closing in on a potential cure for baldness.

May 13, 20255 min

From 1.8% to Destiny: The Mavericks’ Miracle and the Cooper Flagg Era

What are the odds that a coin flip and a pair of ping pong balls could change the future of an entire NBA franchise? In this electric episode of The Ben and Skin Show, your favorite crew—Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray—breaks down the unbelievable, improbable, and absolutely thrilling moment the Dallas Mavericks won the NBA Draft Lottery with less than a 2% chance… and landed the generational talent, Cooper Flagg.The Mavs defy the odds—literally the same odds as...

May 13, 202512 min

Worst DFW Suburbs

Dallas Observer readers voted on the Top 5 worst DFW Suburbs

May 12, 20256 min

Full Show: May 9, 2025

Here's Friday's show featuring the Top 28 BBQ spots in North Texas, a fun Mother's Day tribute in The Wayback Machine, and why the report that Dallas and Fort Worth are sinking is terribly concerning! See ya next week!

May 09, 20251 hr 19 min

Velvet Taco, Hospital Plans, and Weekend Plans

"Ever wondered what happens when yard work, hospital visits, and Velvet Tacos collide?" Tune in to this hilarious and heartwarming episode of The Ben and Skin Show, where hosts Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray take you on an unforgettable journey through their weekend escapades and more.KT shares his ambitious plans for yard work, complete with a humorous discussion about pulling weeds and the potential danger of snakes. "Saturday's moving day… for the snakes," B...

May 09, 202527 min

Bill Belichick's Drama Takes Another Turn

"What happens when a legendary football coach's personal life becomes headline news?" Dive into this riveting episode of The Ben and Skin Show, where hosts Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray unravel the latest shocking updates about Bill Belichick and his controversial relationship with Jordan Hudson.The episode kicks off with Pablo Torre's explosive report on Bill Belichick's girlfriend, Jordan Hudson, being banned from the University of North Carolina's football ...

May 09, 20255 min

Tom Cruise's Texas Tour

"What happens when Hollywood's biggest star decides to tour Texas and surprise fans at local theaters?" Dive into this electrifying episode of The Ben and Skin Show, where hosts Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray unravel the excitement surrounding Tom Cruise's upcoming visit to Dallas-Fort Worth and the latest Mission Impossible movie.The episode kicks off with Tom Cruise's video message about his Texas tour, including stops at Fort Sam Houston and various theaters...

May 09, 20258 min

Will The Stars Cram It Down Winnipeg's Throat?

The episode kicks off with an exciting segment on the Dallas Stars' playoff journey. "Take your wife or your mother out to a good old-fashioned daytime Stars game," KT suggests, making a compelling case for a Mother's Day treat.The hosts engage in a fun Price is Right-style game to guess the cost of Stars tickets, with Ben emerging victorious. "The number's $152," Ben reveals, adding a competitive edge to the conversation.A fiery quote from Mika Rantanen about his move to Dallas sparks a lively ...

May 09, 20254 min

Millenial Madness: From Hashtags to Hot Topic

"Ever wondered what truly defines a millennial?” Dive into this hilarious and nostalgic episode of The Ben and Skin Show as the hosts, Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray, unravel the quirks and culture of the millennial generation. From the rise of hashtags to the iconic Hot Topic store, this episode is packed with laughter, memories, and a touch of millennial pride.Ben and Skin kick off the episode discussing the millennial-themed week at The Ringer, sparking a li...

May 09, 20259 min
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