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

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May 27, 2025 77 mins
Here's Tuesday's show featuring a recap of our huge weekend at Choctaw and at BFD, plus the latest on Texas cracking down on THC and forcing classrooms to post the 10 Commandments, plus the latest in sports, and Texas Monthly's Top 50 BBQ Spots in Texas list dropped today. 
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“If I don’t drink today… will my kidneys revolt?”
That’s the question that kicks off a hilariously raw and relatable 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 reins—and the conversation spirals into a laugh-out-loud exploration of dogs, drinking habits, and the delicate art of pretending to be healthy.From Skin’s stomach soundin...
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May 27, 2025 7 mins
With Ben Rogers out on vacation, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina take the mic and dive into everything from magician movies to the legacy of Pee-wee Herman. Krystina kicks things off with a surprising revelation: she finally watched The Prestige—and it blew her mind. That sparks a hilarious back-and-forth about The Illusionist, why 2006 was the year of dueling magic movies, and how her magician-loving boyfriend ro...
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May 27, 2025 6 mins
“How do you drive home after the ceiling collapses during a Final Destination screening?”
That’s the kind of question only The Ben and Skin Show can ask with a straight face—and then turn into a full-blown comedy segment. With Ben Rogers on vacation, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray hold down the fort and deliver an episode packed with absurd headlines, box office surprises, and a healthy dose of movie mayhem.Th...
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May 27, 2025 6 mins
Pictures of Jerry Jones hanging out at Inwood Tavern took the internet by storm over the weekend, because apparently it’s a news story to some outlets if Jerry has his picture made with women 50 years younger than him.  I mean, if Bill Belichick can do what he’s doing, there’s no harm in Jerry having a night out at the bar, amirite?
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May 27, 2025 6 mins
Check out this fiery, funny, and fiercely opinionated 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 reins and dive headfirst into the controversial new THC legislation sweeping through Texas.In this episode’s News Quickie, the crew unpacks the state’s sudden reversal on legal THC products—specifically Delta-8—and what it means for ...
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“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 t...
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“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 musi...
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“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 ...
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“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, h...
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“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 sc...
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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 ...
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May 23, 2025 80 mins
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!
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May 23, 2025 32 mins
Here's the 4 segment adventure of Ben's up close encounter with his favorite actor...Tom Cruise!!!
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May 22, 2025 65 mins
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! 
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May 22, 2025 8 mins
Big Ben Rogers is anxiety ridden ahead of his upcoming hangout session with Tom Cruise, maybe his favorite actor of all time.
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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,...
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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.
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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 legend...
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May 22, 2025 6 mins
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 th...
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