“Why is everything wrestling now—even sports commentary?” That’s the question that echoes through this high-energy, laugh-out-loud episode of The Ben and Skin Show on 97.1 The Eagle. With Ben Rogers out on vacation, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray take the wheel and deliver a sports segment that’s equal parts insightful, unfiltered, and absolutely hilarious.From the Dallas Stars getting torched in Edmonton to the Texas Rangers forgetting how to swing a bat, the crew breaks ...
May 28, 2025•7 min
“What if one of the biggest bands from the 2000s showed up at your local bowling alley… and played a full set for ten people?” That’s not a fantasy—it’s exactly what the All-American Rejects are doing, and it’s the heart of this inspiring and hilarious episode of The Ben and Skin Show on 97.1 The Eagle. With Ben Rogers out on vacation, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray dive into one of the coolest stories in music right now: a major band ditching the big venues for a DIY tour...
May 27, 2025•5 min
“Can you really be a meat sommelier?” That’s the question Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray chew on as they dive into the sizzling, smoky world of Texas barbecue in this mouthwatering episode of The Ben and Skin Show.The crew breaks down the newly released Texas Monthly Top 50 BBQ Joints list—aka the Rose Bowl of Barbecue Rankings—and it’s more than just brisket and ribs. From Goldie’s in Fort Worth to Dane’s Craft Barbecue in Aledo, they explore the flavors, the ...
May 27, 2025•6 min
“Would you eat a smoked meatloaf from a nude campground?” That’s just one of the many unforgettable questions raised in this laugh-packed, meat-sweat-inducing episode of The Ben and Skin Show as Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray dive headfirst into the freshly dropped Texas Monthly Top 50 BBQ Joints list.From Goldie’s on Dick Price Road to Smokey Joe’s off RL Thornton, the crew dishes out hot takes, hilarious tangents, and a few questionable Urban Dictionary searc...
May 27, 2025•7 min
“Do you actually know the Ten Commandments—or just pretend to when someone asks?” That’s the question that kicks off a wildly entertaining and thought-provoking episode of The Ben and Skin Show, as hosts Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray dive into one of the most controversial and ironic stories in Texas politics right now: a bill that would require the Ten Commandments to be posted in every public school classroom.KT leads the charge with his signature blend of s...
May 27, 2025•7 min
From Turks and Caicos getaways to French onion soup-topped steaks, and from Black Keys nostalgia to BFD festival madness, this episode is a full-throttle celebration of friendship, fandom, and the kind of chaos only this crew can deliver.🔥 Key Moments You Can’t Miss: KT’s poolside antics at Choctaw—captured creepily by Skin from his hotel room “for the personal collection.” Krystina’s euphoric reaction to the Black Keys playing “Psychotic Girl” live for the first time in 17 years: “Nope, I’m ge...
May 27, 2025•10 min
Here's Friday's show LIVE from CHOCTAW CASINO & RESORT in DURANT, OKLAHOMA In this episode, you'll enjoy many laughs, but most importantly the incredible story of Ben getting to hang with Tom Cruise!
May 23, 2025•1 hr 21 min
Here's the 4 segment adventure of Ben's up close encounter with his favorite actor...Tom Cruise!!!
May 23, 2025•33 min
Here's Thursday's show, featuring Ben's anxiety ridden ramp up to his hang session with Tom Cruise, the 22 places in Dallas to take someone you hate, plus a local broadcaster is recognized by Paul Rudd and Amy Poehler!
May 22, 2025•1 hr 6 min
Big Ben Rogers is anxiety ridden ahead of his upcoming hangout session with Tom Cruise, maybe his favorite actor of all time.
May 22, 2025•8 min
What would you do if you won $83.5 million… and then never got paid?In this jaw-dropping segment of The Ben and Skin Show, the crew dives headfirst into one of the most outrageous stories to hit Texas in years: a woman who won the lottery through a third-party app—only to be left empty-handed months later. With the Texas Lottery under fire and major political names like Greg Abbott and Ken Paxton being dragged into the legal chaos, the gang unpacks the drama, the tech, and the trust issues now p...
May 22, 2025•5 min
We’re now just one week away from comedian John Mulaney fighting three 14 year old boys, so we took a listen to the audio of the 3rd challenger, plus how John Mulaney’s team is training him for combat.
May 22, 2025•6 min
What’s the one thing that never fails to make you laugh—no matter how many times you’ve seen it?In this laugh-packed segment of The Ben and Skin Show, the crew dives into a surprisingly heartfelt and hilarious conversation sparked by Paul Rudd’s appearance on Amy Poehler’s podcast. When Rudd reveals his love for news bloopers—especially the infamous “gay blind mountain climber” slip-up—it sends the team down a rabbit hole of legendary local TV moments, including the unforgettable on-air blunders...
May 22, 2025•5 min
We get closer to Ben Rogers’ once-in-a-lifetime opportunity: introducing Tom Cruise at a Mission: Impossible screening. But what starts as a simple intro spirals into a brilliant movie pitch—“60 to 90 Seconds”—a meta-comedy about a man spiraling into anxiety over meeting Tom Cruise… for 60 to 90 seconds. The idea is so good, even Mark Wahlberg gets cast in the fantasy.Then, the show takes a sharp turn into tabloid territory with the Bill Belichick breakup drama. When Belichick’s new girlfriend c...
May 22, 2025•6 min
What happens when a team commits three crimes of passion in one period—and still thinks they can win?In this electric episode of The Ben and Skin Show, the crew breaks down one of the wildest nights in sports—from the Dallas Stars’ explosive comeback against the Oilers to a historic NBA meltdown that left fans speechless. With Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray at the helm, you’ll get a front-row seat to the chaos, comedy, and commentary that only this crew can del...
May 22, 2025•7 min
The Dallas Observer shocked and awed us with a list of the 22 places in Dallas to take someone you hate
May 22, 2025•5 min
Part 2 of the great list from the Dallas Observer on places in Dallas to take people you hate
May 22, 2025•6 min
If Fort Worth is the 11th most populous city in America, can you name the Top 10?
May 22, 2025•6 min
The Wayback Machine takes us back to the distant past, where a Milwaukee Bucks blogger named Mitch was introduced to Carl Spoon and Rational Bill of the regionally famous Sports Inferno
May 22, 2025•11 min
Here's Wednesday's show, featuring an update on Ben's upcoming hang sesh with Tom Cruise, a trip into the Wayback Machine, and the 30 dollar concert ticket song showdown!
May 22, 2025•1 hr 13 min
“How do you make Tom Cruise your best friend in just 90 seconds?” That’s the burning question Ben Rogers is obsessing over in this hilariously unpredictable episode of The Ben and Skin Show.Join Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray as they dive into a whirlwind of comedy, cinema, and surreal celebrity encounters. Ben recounts his solo-laugh-filled experience watching the bizarre new Tim Robinson film Friendship—a movie so strange, it left his wife asking, “Who told y...
May 22, 2025•8 min
“Would you risk your franchise quarterback’s ACL for Olympic gold?”That’s the fiery debate lighting up this episode of The Ben and Skin Show, as Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray dive headfirst into the wild world of NFL players competing in Olympic flag football. With the 2028 Games on the horizon, the crew unpacks the rules, the risks, and the ridiculousness of letting your team’s top talent chase medals instead of Super Bowl rings.From Micah Parsons declaring h...
May 22, 2025•4 min
“What happens when your comedy routine accidentally uncovers a family secret darker than any punchline?”In this jaw-dropping episode of The Ben and Skin Show, hosts Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray take listeners on a rollercoaster of laughs, awkward truths, and emotional gut punches. It all starts with Ben’s hilarious anxiety over how to impress Tom Cruise in a 90-second encounter—“Do I thank him for saving the planet? Pitch a Risky Business sequel? Can I pick h...
May 22, 2025•7 min
“Can a freestyle joke song about a giant dog, a big hat, and a mysterious dong become a chart-topping country hit?”In this laugh-out-loud episode of The Ben and Skin Show, hosts Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray fire up the Wayback Machine to celebrate the five-year anniversary of one of the show’s most iconic—and bizarre—moments: the world premiere of “BoomTown” by the mythical Light Farms Giant.Originally freestyled live on-air by Skin, this hilariously offbeat ...
May 22, 2025•4 min
The show takes a sharp turn as KT dives into Netflix’s explosive new documentary, The Fall of Favre, unpacking the disturbing and deeply personal story of Jenn Sterger—from her accidental rise to fame in a bikini top at a Florida State game to the shocking harassment she endured from Brett Favre during his time with the Jets. The crew reacts in real time to audio clips, Brent Musburger’s infamous commentary, and the media frenzy that changed her life forever.🎙️ This episode is a perfect blend o...
May 22, 2025•6 min
KT unpacks the explosive Netflix documentary The Fall of Favre, spotlighting the disturbing story of Jenn Sterger—a college student whose life was forever changed by a bikini top, a creepy Brent Musburger broadcast, and a scandal involving Brett Favre. The team reacts in real time to audio clips, dissecting the media’s role in her rise and the NFL’s failure to protect her.🎙️ This episode is a rollercoaster of humor, and hard truths. Whether you’re here for the Cruise chaos or the Favre fallout,...
May 22, 2025•6 min
KT opens the gates to the Love Shack, sharing a story so outrageous it sounds made up: Australian content creator Annie Knight claims she had sex with 583 men in six hours as part of her quest to reach 1,000 partners in 2025. The crew breaks down the logistics, the math, the ethics, and the sheer absurdity of it all—“There’s gotta be a bullpen, right?”—while questioning the viral culture of shock-value notoriety.
May 22, 2025•8 min
“Should I ask Tom Cruise for a selfie… or pitch him a short film for an Oscar?” That’s the burning question Ben Rogers wrestles with as he prepares to meet the legendary action star—and it’s just the beginning of this wild ride on The Ben and Skin Show.In this laugh-out-loud episode, Ben, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray dive headfirst into the chaos surrounding the upcoming Madden biopic. From Nicolas Cage as John Madden to Christian Bale as Al Davis, the casting alone is e...
May 22, 2025•6 min
What happens when a 14-year-old brings a bottle of mustard, sand, and bleach onto a school bus? That’s the question that kicks off this wild, hilarious, and slightly terrifying episode of The Ben and Skin Show—and it only gets more chaotic from there.Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray—as they dive into the bizarre headlines of the day, led by KT’s “Finishing Sweet Day Update.” From a student’s “mystery concoction” that lands kids in the hospital, to a scooter gang ...
May 22, 2025•6 min
Can you name the artist just from a single song title? That’s the challenge the crew takes on in this high-energy, laugh-packed episode of The Ben and Skin Show, and it’s way harder—and funnier—than you think.As Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray dive into Live Nation’s epic “$30 Ticket to Summer” concert deal, they turn the segment into a full-blown music trivia game. The rules are simple: KT names a song, and the rest of the crew has to shout out the artist. What...
May 22, 2025•7 min
