The Ben and Skin Show

The Ben and Skin Show

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

Episodes

Full Show: October 9, 2025

October 9, 2025 • 77 mins
Here's Thursday's show, with Ben out sick again but coming back on Friday...we take a look at where Americans are getting their news, a look back at the time a comedian was hired into the Monday Night Football booth, plus a very fun Grammy's music gameshow that investigates whether or not winning this award is a curse or not. 
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Name Three Songs or Get Out: Band Shirts, Posers & Nine Inch Nails

October 9, 2025 • 8 mins
"Does wearing a Nirvana shirt mean you actually know Nirvana—or are you just a poser?" That’s the question that kicks off a hilarious and thought-provoking episode of The Ben and Skin Show, featuring Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray. In this segment, the gang dives deep into the cultural meaning behind band shirts, music fandom, and the generational shift in how we express identity through fashion and art. From...
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Why You Shouldn't Read The Comments

October 9, 2025 • 7 mins
"Are we losing our ability to form our own opinions—or are we just outsourcing our taste to strangers online?" In this thought-provoking and laugh-packed episode of The Ben and Skin Show, the crew—Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray (with Ben Rogers out sick but expected back Friday)—dive headfirst into the culture of reviews, reactions, and how they shape our experiences before we even have them. The conversation...
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Iconic Magazine Covers

October 9, 2025 • 12 mins
"Can a single image change the way we see the world?" In this visually rich and wildly entertaining episode of The Ben and Skin Show, hosts Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray (with Ben Rogers still out sick) take listeners on a nostalgic and hilarious journey through the 25 Most Influential Magazine Covers of All Time, as curated by The New York Times. From Muhammad Ali bleeding on the cover of Esquire to Brandi ...
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TikTok Told Me So: Where America Gets It's News

October 9, 2025 • 6 mins
"If your kid tells you a world event happened, do you ask for a source—or just assume it came from TikTok?" In this fast-paced and hilarious episode of The Ben and Skin Show, hosts Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray (with Ben Rogers still out sick) dive into the surprising—and slightly terrifying—truth about where Americans are getting their news. Spoiler alert: TikTok is now a major news source for 1 in 5 Americ...
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Dennis Miller, Monday Night Football & The Booth That Broke the Internet

October 9, 2025 • 7 mins
"What happens when you drop a cerebral comedian into the most iconic sports broadcast in America?" In this wildly entertaining and nostalgia-packed episode of The Ben and Skin Show, hosts Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray (with Ben Rogers still out sick) revisit one of the strangest and most controversial experiments in sports broadcasting history: Dennis Miller joining the Monday Night Football booth. From obsc...
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Who’s Playing Who? Rock Hall Rumors & Cookie Jar Chaos

October 9, 2025 • 6 mins
”"Is Meg White actually going to show up—or will someone else be the White Stripes?" That burning question sets the tone for a wildly entertaining edition of Krystina’s Cookie Jar on The Ben and Skin Show, featuring Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray. With the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony just weeks away, the gang dives into the newly released list of presenters and performers—and things get ...
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The Cowboys Are the Darlings of The Fantasy World

October 9, 2025 • 5 mins
For a team that has plenty of holes on defense, the offense has turned out to be incredibly awesome. From Jake Ferguson's rise to the top fantasy football tight end, to the running back reclamation project, this segment is full of juicy Cowboys analysis that will have you hyped up for Sunday's game in Carolina. 
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Do You Like Fajitas?

October 9, 2025 • 6 mins
There's a new restaurant opening in Dallas next week, and the focus is on FAJITAS. Why is it such a controversial food? How often do you get fajitas? There's so many mexican food questions to answer in this food intensive segment. 
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The Best New Artist Curse

October 9, 2025 • 16 mins
It's Skin vs. Krystina in this music game where KT found the BEST NEW ARTIST category for every Grammy's dating back to 1970.  How often did the Grammy's get it right, and is there a curse of winning this award?
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Full Show: October 8, 2025

October 8, 2025 • 74 mins
Here's Wednesday's show, with Ben out sick, the gang broke down the new Rolling Stone list of the 250 greatest songs of the 21st century.  Plus, Krystina has some music news with Ozzy's memoir detailing some of his music regrets.  Plus, we check in on a Mavs injury concern, the SNL rebuilding year, and how Dolly Parton's sister freaked out the world. 
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Pencil Wars, Butt Viruses & Lobster Jerseys: A Very Ben & Skin Day

October 8, 2025 • 9 mins
"When’s the last time you sharpened a pencil… and did you have to unplug a toaster to do it?"That’s how this wild ride of an episode kicks off on The Ben and Skin Show, where Skin Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray hold down the fort while Ben Rogers battles a brutal virus. From hilarious debates about mechanical vs. classic pencils to the mystery of a stolen Panasonic sharpener, this episode is packed with the kind of absur...
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Boots & Bolo Ties

October 8, 2025 • 5 mins
"Is wearing a bolo tie a bold fashion statement… or just a sign of an identity crisis?"That’s the question that kicks off this hilarious and surprisingly introspective episode of The Ben and Skin Show, where Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray dive deep into the world of Western wear, small-town style, and the strange social signals we send with our clothes. With Ben Rogers out sick (recovering from what might be ...
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SNL's Rebuilding Year

October 8, 2025 • 6 mins
"Can Saturday Night Live survive without a breakout star… or is it just a sketch comedy graveyard now?"In this brutally honest and laugh-out-loud episode of The Ben and Skin Show, hosts Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray dive into the chaotic state of SNL’s new season, dissecting its lackluster premiere featuring Bad Bunny and Doja Cat, and questioning whether the iconic show has lost its comedic soul.With Ben Ro...
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Who Ruled The Charts?

October 8, 2025 • 6 mins
"Which artist spent more time at #1 than Taylor Swift… and how did the Kingston Trio sneak into the top 10?"In this laugh-packed segment of The Ben and Skin Show, Kevin “KT” Turner takes the reins and throws down a music trivia challenge that stumps even the most seasoned pop culture pros. Joined by Jeff “Skin” Wade and Krystina Ray, the trio dives into a wild guessing game: Which artists have spent the most weeks at #1 on the Bill...
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The Theo Von Gameday Mystery

October 8, 2025 • 6 mins
In this segment of The Ben and Skin Show, with Ben Rogers out sick, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray hold down the fort and dive headfirst into one of the strangest College GameDay moments in recent memory. The crew unpacks Theo Von’s bizarre appearance as a celebrity guest picker, his unexpected Vanderbilt allegiance, and the now-infamous exchange involving a plunger, some leftover trophies, and a hilariously ...
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Big Dumper & A Key Mavs Injury Concern

October 8, 2025 • 5 mins
 In this segment of The Ben and Skin Show, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray (with Ben Rogers out sick) dive into one of the most surreal moments in recent sports history. From Cal Raleigh’s legendary homer to the fan who seemingly predicted it with his wardrobe, the crew explores the hilarious and mind-bending coincidence that has fans asking: is life just a simulation?The gang also breaks down the latest Dalla...
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Ozzy's Regrets

October 8, 2025 • 5 mins
In this music segment of The Ben and Skin Show, Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray dive into the wild world of rock legends, unexpected regrets, and canceled dreams — all inside Krystina’s Cookie Jar.Krystina cracks open Ozzy Osbourne’s newly released memoir Last Rites, revealing jaw-dropping stories from the Prince of Darkness himself. From hosting AA meetings for Matthew Perry to the two opening act...
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Did Jerry Jones Really Flip the Bird… or Just Misfire a Thumbs Up?

October 8, 2025 • 6 mins
"At what point do you stop believing Jerry Jones and just accept the circus?"In this laugh-out-loud segment of The Ben and Skin Show, hosts Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray dive headfirst into the bizarre world of Jerry Jones — starting with his now-infamous middle finger moment. Was it a misinterpreted thumbs-up to Cowboys fans, or a deliberate gesture? The crew debates the sincerity of Jerry’s exp...
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Dolly Parton’s Sister’s Bad Facebook Bit 

October 8, 2025 • 5 mins
"When a family member posts 'Pray for Dolly'… do you panic or just mute their notifications?"In this wild and hilarious episode of The Ben and Skin Show, hosts Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray (with Ben Rogers out battling the “butt virus”) unravel the internet chaos sparked by Dolly Parton’s sister, Freida Parton, who sent fans into a frenzy with a cryptic post: “Everyone pray for Dolly.”The crew dives into th...
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