The Ben and Skin Show

97.1 the Eagle (KEGL-FM)

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The Ben and Skin show airs live from 10a-2p weekdays on 97.1 The Freak 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 Stripmall Steve Shackleford.

Follow the gang on Twitter: @benrogers
@skinwade @krystina_ray & @stripmallsteve

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4073 episodes

Just the Opening Tip September 15, 2023

Cavalcante is still in the news, we get into how he survived on the run for so long. Also, Stripmall Steve has an incredible song to debut, and Diggs has given a response to the Bills reporter caught talking about him on a live stream

20m
Sep 15
What’s Going on in Dallas Ft Worth

We're at Andrew's American Pizza Kitchen, which just happens to be next to a School of Rock. K-Ray talks about her history of teaching there, and also gives a recap of an incredible Tenacious D concert at Texas Trust CU Theatre in Grand Prairie!

18m
Sep 15
Trending in Ben

Danny of the Downbeat joins us to celebrate a new Bastards of Soul song! Also, Ben shares some more incredible audio of a Wendy's training video and an old Mr. Microphone commercial

21m
Sep 15
Wireless Skin

Always gold, especially when Skin's mom Gator is in the audience!! Gator and K-Ray enjoy a pizza sampler while Skin intrudes on some nice women celebrating a birthday

22m
Sep 15
Super Sports Nooner

Rangers are on a hot streak!!! And a look ahead at Cowboys vs Jets - How will Dak handle their defense? Who's currently on the injured list?

20m
Sep 15
The Today Game September 15, 2023

Tom Hardy, Dan Marino, and Jason Terry are all candidates in the Today Game for September 15, 2023!

21m
Sep 15
Weekday Update

Why is Susan Sarandon in the news? No really...why? Also, everyone loves a good elephant revenge story

19m
Sep 15
1:40 Shorty

A discussion on drivers licenses, new rules associated with teenagers who just acquired their license, and why some no longer want one

21m
Sep 15
Just the Opening Tip September 14, 2023

Cavalcante has been caught, thanks to the bravery of one dog by the name of Yoda! Also, one reporter slid in a very serious question that we review, and we discuss the huge announcement of our upcoming Freak-anniversary show & concert!!

18m
Sep 14
Sports Reporter in hot water

A Bills reporter is in trouble after remarks she made on a livestream, Ben & Skin give their thoughts and their experience in similar situations

19m
Sep 14
Trending in Ben

Deion has some haters out there, but Ben isn't one of them. Also, is this guy the oldest guy to breastfeed? And the origin of Skin's favorite phrase "you'll see"

21m
Sep 14
What’s Going on in Dallas Ft Worth

What's one thing most people wear to bed that's worse than sleeping in a toilet? A discussion on this and other disgusting habits before What's Going on in Dallas, where we celebrate El Fenix turning 105 and the booming economy of DFW

19m
Sep 14
Super Sports Nooner

A Scherzer update, Aaron Rodgers has made a statement, and Romo will be broadcasting another Cowboys game

21m
Sep 14
The Today Game September 14, 2023

We're joined by Jesus Ferreira of FC Dallas before the Today Game with Amy Winehouse, Nas, Golden Girls and MORE as candidates

23m
Sep 14
Weekday Update

Vegas got hacked in a huge way, one athlete took viagra just for fun, and one DoorDasher was caught spitting on food

20m
Sep 14
1:40 Shorty

A look at the incredible Freak events coming up - our Freak annivesary show and concert, Freak and Chill and Steve's upcoming set at TK's comedy!

22m
Sep 14
Just the Opening Tip September 13, 2023

The PA Fugitive has been captured!!! Aliens were discovered in Mexico, and we have some very fun stuff coming up here at 97.1 the Freak

18m
Sep 13
Krystina’s Cookie Jar

Shocking decongestant news before the Cookie Jar, where we look at all the things that make men uncomfortable

23m
Sep 13
Trending in Ben

Ben has an achievement he's very proud of and forgot to tell us all about, and also shares his story of going to a new church which leads to the best christian rap song of all time

19m
Sep 13
Scorching Hot Predictions

It's time for a new segment - SCORCHING HOT PREDICTIONS!! Each of us will give 3 predictions to anything going on in the world, who will get them all right? Who will get at least one right? Skin is up first!

18m
Sep 13
Super Sports Nooner

The good & bad of the current state of the Texas Rangers, Rodgers brought HUGE numbers to Monday Night Football, and a Disney-fied version of the NFL

17m
Sep 13
The Today Game September 13, 2023

We discuss some surprising NFL allegations before the Today Game - with Dean Blandino, Tyler Perry, Dave Mustaine and more as candidates!

23m
Sep 13
Weekday Update

THEY'VE CAUGHT THE PENNSYLVANIA FUGITIVE! Also, an update on the 'aliens' found in Mexico, and have we discovered life on another planet?!

19m
Sep 13
1:40 Shorty

Skin fills everyone in on a few office obsurdities before getting into grammar talk - The younger generation tends to be more lenient (or just not care?) about grammar and punctuation mistakes

20m
Sep 13
Just the Opening Tip September 12,2023

The achilles tear heard 'round the world, and a surprising celeb is considering the hunt for the 5' fugitive

19m
Sep 12
Loveshack

Did you know there were chastity belts for men? What happens when one (or two) get hacked? Also, a couple joined the mile high club and were caught during the act

22m
Sep 12
Trending in Ben

Ben updates us on his ankle recovery, shares a song that ruins K-Ray's day, and has a hilarious clip of audio of a freestyle rap gone horribly wrong

20m
Sep 12
Lazy Susan

We discuss Gary Busey retaking the driving test before the Lazy Susan - Hostess was just bought by a new brand, and a Bridezilla has an interesting plan to make her bridesmaids gain a few pounds

19m
Sep 12
Super Sports Nooner

Aaron Rodgers is OUT, what's the plan for the Jets? Also, look at the Rangers doing well!

20m
Sep 12
The Today Game September 12, 2023

Shippy, Jay Betsill, and Barry White are all candidates in the Today Game for September 12, 2023!!

22m
Sep 12