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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

Wildlife News!

A crazy story from the world of F1 where a famous driver who loves animals, smushed a groundhog, leading to the great debate of the size of groundhogs compared to squirrels.

Jun 20, 20255 min

Weekday Update

QUICK! Change your passwords!!! Urgent news that you need to know about…probably.

Jun 20, 20256 min

Inside Cooper Flagg's Meeting With The Mavs

Next week is the NBA Draft and the Mavericks have the #1 pick, so we discussed the details of Cooper Flagg’s trip to Texas where he dined with the Mavs front office.

Jun 20, 20256 min

Full Show: June 18, 2025

Here's Wednesday's show, featuring the greatest auto-racing movies of all time, why Skin has been pounding so much Advil, and a crisis that's affecting each and every one of our local sports teams.

Jun 18, 20251 hr 12 min

Skin's Construction Site Collision

If you walked past a construction site and didn’t get catcalled… would you be offended? That’s just one of the many hilarious and thought-provoking questions tackled in this jam-packed episode of The Ben and Skin Show—where chaos, comedy, and Cowboys optimism collide.Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray—navigate a wild Wednesday filled with:🏗️ Construction site calamity: Skin recounts his epic head-on collision with a cherry picker crane at the Rollertown Beer Works...

Jun 18, 202510 min

How Skin Broke The Circle Of Trust

What happens when you fake a movie review so convincingly that even your closest friends believe you? On this hilariously unpredictable episode of The Ben and Skin Show, the crew dives headfirst into a whirlwind of pop culture, movie nostalgia, and a betrayal so bold it might just be KT’s greatest broadcasting moment ever.Jack White’s Elvis impression in Walk Hard sparks a debate: “Only two kinds of people know me—the Chinese and the King. One of them is me.”Skin’s legendary fake movie review re...

Jun 18, 20256 min

The Mike Leach Moccasin Interview

What do pirates, Geronimo, and three types of moccasins have in common? Only one man could tie them all together in a single interview—and that man was the legendary Mike Leach.In this unforgettable episode of The Ben and Skin Show, hosts Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray take a hilarious trip down memory lane with a throwback to one of their most iconic interviews ever: the late, great college football coach and eccentric storyteller, Mike Leach.This episode is a...

Jun 18, 20256 min

The Loveshack

A 102 year old lady at a nursing home wanted…THIS…for her birthday.

Jun 18, 20257 min

Jerry Jones' Pays Up

💭 What’s it really worth to wear the star? In this eye-opening episode of The Ben and Skin Show, the crew dives deep into the pay raise for the iconic Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders—and the numbers will blow your mind.Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray break down the cheerleaders’ shocking former salary (just $22,000 a year!) and the long-overdue 400% raise that’s finally giving these hardworking performers a taste of what they deserve. But it’s not just about the mo...

Jun 18, 20256 min

Is Your Favorite Band Playing The State Fair of Texas?

🎤 What do TLC (minus Left Eye), Paul Wall, and the Village People have in common? They’re all part of the wild, wonderfully chaotic 2025 State Fair of Texas music lineup—and The Ben and Skin Show is here to break it all down in the most hilarious way possible.

Jun 18, 20257 min

The Greatest Auto Racing Movies Of All-Time

🏁 What’s the worst racing movie ever made—and would you watch it as a bet payoff? That’s the burning question on this laugh-packed episode of The Ben and Skin Show, where the crew dives headfirst into Rotten Tomatoes’ list of the 28 best auto racing movies of all time. Spoiler: the list is as chaotic as a demolition derby.Join hosts Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray as they roast, rank, and reminisce about everything from Days of Thunder to Talladega Nights, Cars...

Jun 18, 202512 min

Full Show: June 17, 2025

Here's Tuesday's show, featuring a wild story on the state of legalized gambling possibly coming to Texas, Krystina's F1 movie review, and the Top 10 little things that annoy you.

Jun 18, 20251 hr 9 min

Exciting Movie News For Ben

R. Kelly’s prison drama takes a wild turn as he claims he was nearly poisoned by jail staff—prompting Skin to drop the line: “Jerry Junior, get Beau Brinley on the phone!”Plus, Top Gun 3 rumors ignite a fiery debate—will Tom Cruise fly into a volcano with Ludacris? Or is this just another Scorcher sequel we never asked for?And in one of the funniest exchanges of the episode, the crew riffs on R. Kelly’s legacy: “Remember that week in 2025 when we lost three music icons—Sly Stone, Brian Wilson, a...

Jun 18, 20256 min

The Day The World Froze: Revisiting 6/17/94

💭 “What do the OJ Bronco chase, the World Cup, and Arnold Palmer’s tearful farewell have in common?” They all happened on the same jaw-dropping day: June 17, 1994. In this time-traveling edition of The Ben and Skin Show, Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray fire up the Wayback Machine and take you on a hilarious, nostalgic, and surprisingly emotional ride through one of the most surreal days in sports and pop culture history.From the Knicks vs. Rockets NBA Finals to...

Jun 18, 20257 min

Harmless Conspiracy Theories

Some conspiracy theories are very dangerous, and we understand that, but there are also some very harmless conspiracy theories out there that we must investigate.

Jun 18, 20255 min

Cooper Flagg Is In Town

Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray serve up a sizzling mix of sports, laughs, and pop culture chaos.The gang breaks down the Mavs’ aggressive draft strategy, potential Duke reunions, and whether Jalen Williams is the real deal or just riding the hype train.From Halliburton’s ghost game to OKC’s playoff heartbreak, the crew dishes on what went wrong, what’s next, and how it all might help the Mavs.Skin confesses his love for the Orlando Magic and Jamahl Mosley’s leg...

Jun 18, 20257 min

Top 10 Stress Triggers That'll Break You

What’s the one little thing that instantly sends your blood pressure through the roof?In this hilariously relatable episode of The Ben and Skin Show, hosts Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray dive headfirst into the Top 10 Everyday Stress Triggers—and it’s a rollercoaster of awkward encounters, social anxiety, and modern-day madness.From the horror of an unexpected knock at the door to the existential dread of slow Wi-Fi, the crew shares their personal stressors, hi...

Jun 18, 202511 min

Don't Vegas My Irving: Gambling, God, and The Battle For Texas

What happens when billionaires, Bible verses, and blackjack collide in the heart of Texas?In this explosive and eye-opening episode of The Ben and Skin Show, hosts Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray dive deep into the high-stakes drama surrounding the push to legalize gambling in Texas. From fiery town halls in Irving to secret tunnels under Baptist universities, this episode uncovers the wild, weird, and wildly Texan story behind the state’s gambling gridlock.🎰 K...

Jun 18, 202519 min

Full Show: June 16, 2025

Here's Monday's show, featuring the attack of the hammerhead earthworms, a review of some of the crazy moments from Friday's show, and are malls making a big comeback?

Jun 16, 20251 hr 10 min

Basketball Beatdowns & The Chaos of Summer

Ben shares a raw and relatable account of his daughter’s intense weekend of youth basketball, including a humbling 50-point loss to a state-champion-level team from Decatur. From the elite skills of a tiny sharpshooter to the grind of back-to-back games, it’s a glimpse into the highs and lows of competitive parenting.

Jun 16, 20259 min

Dad Vibes & Skin's Bad Back

“If a burger is chef-designed perfection… should you dare to customize it?”In this flavorful and laugh-packed episode of The Ben and Skin Show, the crew dives into a Father’s Day feast full of unexpected moments, burger philosophy, and a surprise musical connection that’ll leave you grinning. Join Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray as they serve up sizzling stories from their weekend—including a burger joint that’s quickly becoming legendary in DFW. Skin recounts h...

Jun 16, 20256 min

Breaking Bad Neighbors & Helicopter Confessions

What happens when a helicopter news reporter overshares mid-flight… and why is a woman in Albuquerque ready to spray tourists with a hose?In this off-the-rails and wildly entertaining episode of The Ben and Skin Show, Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray—dives into the absurd, the awkward, and the absolutely hilarious. From a Breaking Bad superfan showdown to a helicopter pilot’s mid-air therapy session, this episode is packed with unforgettable moments.🏠 Key Moment...

Jun 16, 20255 min
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