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
June 2, 2025 • 80 mins
Here's Monday's show, featuring KT's oddly timed trip to a high school graduation, the greatest albums of all time, and how an NBA legend angered Skin.
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June 2, 2025 • 9 mins
Can you name a hit song just by hearing the drumbeat? That’s the challenge that had the whole crew—and even Skin’s mom Gator—scratching their heads and second-guessing their musical instincts in this laugh-out-loud episode of The Ben and Skin Show.Join Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray as they dive back into KT’s viral “Drum Game,” a deceptively simple yet maddeningly difficult challenge inspired by a TikTok dru...
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June 2, 2025 • 5 mins
What exactly is “Western cocktail attire”—and why did it nearly break Skin’s brain?In this hilarious and highly relatable episode of The Ben and Skin Show, the crew dives headfirst into the fashion faux pas and social anxiety that come with trying to decode modern dress codes. With Ben Rogers still out on vacation (but “just so engorged” for his return), Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray hold down the fort with ...
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June 2, 2025 • 7 mins
What happens when Netflix revives a cult comedy classic—and casts Bad Bunny as the caddy?In this wildly entertaining episode of The Ben and Skin Show, the crew dives into the breaking news of the upcoming Happy Gilmore 2, and the reactions are as passionate as they are hilarious. 🔥 Key Moments & Themes:
- Netflix’s “Tadum” Event: KT breaks down Netflix’s latest live-streaming showcase, where they dropped bombshells about upco...
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June 2, 2025 • 5 mins
Can an NFL defensive tackle make a seamless leap from the gridiron to the bright lights of Broadway? That’s just one of the many wild questions tackled in this jam-packed episode of The Ben and Skin Show on 97.1 The Eagle.With Ben Rogers out for the day, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray take the reins and deliver a rollercoaster of laughs, hot takes, and unexpected revelations. From Cowboys chemistry to controv...
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June 2, 2025 • 8 mins
Join the Ben and Skin show as they discuss two wild stories from the world of music including something odd from an Australian band, and how a lady was injured at the Post Malone/Jelly Roll concert.
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June 2, 2025 • 6 mins
In this fiery and thought-provoking episode of The Ben and Skin Show, hosts Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray dive headfirst into the swirling controversy surrounding Taylor Swift’s battle for her masters—and the billion-dollar business of music ownership.KT kicks things off with a deep dive into the latest twist in the Taylor Swift vs. Scooter Braun saga, revealing how Swift is reclaiming her legacy...
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June 2, 2025 • 7 mins
What happens when a legendary voice signs off for the last time—and someone else grabs the mic?In this emotionally charged and hilariously candid episode of The Ben and Skin Show, hosts Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray unpack the seismic shift in the sports media world as Ernie Johnson delivers a heartfelt farewell to NBA on TNT—only to be upstaged by Shaq in a moment that had Skin yelling at his sc...
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June 2, 2025 • 6 mins
What do you do when you're stuck at an 8AM Monday graduation in a baseball stadium with a Furby, a nacho-dipping stranger, and a mic-hogging principal?In this hilariously offbeat episode of The Ben and Skin Show, with Ben Rogers out on vacation, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray take the reins and dive into one of the most bizarre mornings KT has ever experienced. From waking up at the crack of dawn to attend hi...
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June 2, 2025 • 6 mins
If you were a fugitive on the run, would you hide out 45 minutes from home… or maybe try Mexico?In this wild and wonderfully Texan episode of The Ben and Skin Show, the crew dives into a chaotic blend of true crime, storm survival, and nostalgic lake stories that’ll have you laughing, gasping, and maybe even questioning your childhood science lessons.With Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray behind the ...
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June 2, 2025 • 6 mins
What happens when Led Zeppelin, Ryan Reynolds, and a barbecue pit all crash into your TV screen at once?Krystina “K-Ray” Ray—dives headfirst into the world of streaming gold, unexpected documentaries, and the wildest new shows you’ve never heard of (but absolutely need to watch).🎸 Key Highlights:
- Becoming Led Zeppelin is coming to Netflix on June 7, and Krystina is fired up. She saw it in IMAX and swears it’s like being front r...
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June 2, 2025 • 11 mins
What’s the greatest album of all time—and why does it feel like the answer changes depending on who’s holding the aux cord?In this music-fueled, laugh-out-loud episode of The Ben and Skin Show, with Ben Rogers still out on vacation, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray dive deep into a newly compiled list of the top-rated albums of all time—sourced from seven major music outlets and mashed together into one gloriou...
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May 30, 2025 • 77 mins
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🎙️ Episode Title: “Fried Chicken at 1:30AM, Paintball Patriots, and the Return of McConaughey Bon Jovi” Episode Description: 🧐 “What food did I eat at 1:30 in the morning last night?” That’s the question Skin throws down in this laugh-out-loud episode of The Ben and Skin Show—and if you were listening, you just might win Jerry Cantrell tickets. ...
🎙️ Episode Title: “Fried Chicken at 1:30AM, Paintball Patriots, and the Return of McConaughey Bon Jovi” Episode Description: 🧐 “What food did I eat at 1:30 in the morning last night?” That’s the question Skin throws down in this laugh-out-loud episode of The Ben and Skin Show—and if you were listening, you just might win Jerry Cantrell tickets. ...
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May 29, 2025 • 85 mins
Here's Thursday's show, featuring Skin paying homage to local music in DFW, a coyote attack in Frisco, the biggest one hit wonders of the 2000s, and should we be buying in to the good vibes that Schotty is laying down?
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May 29, 2025 • 8 mins
In an unusual way to start the show, Skin brings to the table some audio from the world, featuring some celebrities, and he challenged KT to name those voices.
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May 29, 2025 • 8 mins
What happens when the Mavericks and Stars break up after decades of sharing a home—and why does it feel like the end of an era?In this jam-packed episode of The Ben and Skin Show, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray hold down the fort while Ben Rogers is away, and they’re bringing the heat with a hilarious, insightful, and slightly chaotic ride through Dallas sports and local culture.
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May 29, 2025 • 6 mins
The moment we’ve all been waiting for has finally came and gone, as comedian John Mulaney fought three 14 year old boys on his talk show last night, streamed LIVE on Netflix. Listen here to find out how it went, why one member of the show missed out on the action, and why KT is so up in arms about the lack of attention that this fight received.
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May 29, 2025 • 6 mins
Despite having the key to the city of Irving, Kevin Costner is not perfect as a news story surfaces today that he’s being sued by someone on the set of the shooting of Horizon 2. Listen here for the worrisome details, and also a presidential fun fact.
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May 29, 2025 • 7 mins
What does it take to keep a city’s music soul alive when developers, gentrification, and time threaten to erase it?In this heartfelt and hilariously offbeat episode of The Ben and Skin Show, Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray dive deep into the beating heart of the DFW music scene—and it’s as wild, weird, and wonderful as you’d expect.From Krystina’s Nirvana cover band Oatmeal Pizza (yes, you read tha...
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May 29, 2025 • 8 mins
Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray—serve up a piping-hot slice of DFW life, from the best pizza in town to the unraveling of the Rangers’ offense. This episode is a rollercoaster of sports takes, personal stories, and laugh-out-loud moments that only this crew can deliver.Key Highlights:🍕 Pizza Passion: The gang kicks things off with a mouthwatering ode to Andrew’s American Pizza Kitchen, where five styles of pi...
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