The Ben Davis & Kelly K Show

A New Orleans, Louisiana, teenager has beaten the odds by becoming valedictorian of his high school while living in a homeless shelter. STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/homeless-teen-graduates-as-valedictorian/

Some businesses will do ANYTHING to be popular with 20-somethings . . . but one place is going viral for not letting them in the door. It's a Setting the Bar story!

There are tiny little skin mites that live exclusively on your face.... and that's not all! Source: https://www.verywellhealth.com/what-are-face-mites-5086555#:~:text=Face%20mites%20can%20only%20survive%20on%20human%20skin.,eggs%20one%20to%20five%20millimeters%20below%20the%20surface.

It's the game where Ben & Kelly toss jokes back and forth until someone laughs... it's You Laugh You Lose!

An update on Ben's missing cat, Fred.

The Ben & Kelly Show is an educational show sometimes? All you have to do it guess whether the people being asked these random trivia questions will get it right or not!

Amy messed up with her baby daddy and it involves Father’s Day and she’s not sure there’s a compromise!

A random man told Clara to smile and she did not like that. She has some choice words for all the men out there! I start it off as Clara and Raina who challenges her ideas, Ben plays Sandra who totally agrees with Clara while Jim is rolling in with the guy’s perspective....

The viral, suspended license driver saga has taken another ridiculous turn. As it turns out, he NEVER even had a license . . . EVER. The judge lectured him in court on Wednesday for lying to the media. Source: https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2024/06/06/michigan-man-who-went-viral-for-driving-with-suspended-license-was-never-licensed/73993197007/

In Group Therapy, Ryan's girlfriend found intimate pics and videos of a past hookup on an old phone and is mad...because it was a mutual friend. We dissect feet washing in the shower, sending a friend an itemized bill for a dinner party, TBT is a little off the rails (#poorShawn) and we learn about giraffe love!

A toddler helps his great grandpa deal with Parkinson’s in the sweetest way…Taryn Watson’s grandfather was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease in 2013. Her son, TJ, is now 2 and gives her grandpa something to live for. The toddler seems to have natural compassion and willingness to help his great grandpa walk outside and walk through doors. STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/toddler-helps-great-grandp...

An off-duty firefighter named Joe Pendergast was on his way to work Friday morning when he saw an apartment building on fire. So he rushed in with no gear on, got a guy out, and helped save four French Bulldogs. STORY: https://nypost.com/2024/05/31/us-news/hero-off-duty-fdny-firefighter-rescues-4-pups-from-e-bike-blaze/

We’ve had a lot of wild animal stories lately… and this one doesn’t disappoint. If you can manage to make it through the day without letting your kid get stolen by a giraffe… you’re doing OK! Source: https://www.star-telegram.com/news/state/texas/article289005829.html

A team at M.I.T. came up with a new A.I. chatbot called "Future You" that lets you ask an older and wiser version of YOURSELF for advice. Source: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/article/2024/jun/05/ai-researchers-build-future-self-chatbot-to-inspire-wise-life-choices

The Ben & Kelly Show is an educational show sometimes? All you have to do it guess whether the people being asked these random trivia questions will get it right or not!

Ryan’s girlfriend found some old pictures and more of an old Friend with Benefits on an old phone of his!! Now she’s having a hard time forgetting and Ryan doesn’t think he did anything wrong. What's worse? His girlfriend knows the old FWB!! Eeek..

This is satire. Brianna sent a Venmo request to friends who attended her dinner party to help cover the costs. Not everyone saw the hashtag though and the comments exploded. Source: https://www.instagram.com/reel/C7podCeyFIj/?igsh=aWEzdzUzMzlhODgy

We get it, when the urge hits you need to take action and quickly! But either find a restroom or a place without cameras…. it’s our Setting the Bar story! Source: https://www.edp24.co.uk/news/24365510.man-caught-defecating-outside-little-movers-shop-diss/

Thanks to the Kelce Brothers, we got on the discussion of washing feet and other parts in the shower!

In Group Therapy, he was vibing more with his date's friend than her...what is the etiquette here? We do some learning about 5Ks and a new German bop you won't get out of your head! Plus the puker and the poker in #MissedConnections

with her head at a Toronto Blue Jays game! Baseball fan Liz McGuire now has her own Topps baseball card after catching a 110 mph foul ball with her head at a Toronto Blue Jays game! She shared a photo of herself after the incident with a huge goose egg on her forehead and that is the picture they put on the card! Liz reached out to the Blue Jays on social media, writing: I got my face mashed in...

A couple found $100,000 dollars in a New York park while magnet fishing…and it looks like they’ll get to keep it! STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/couple-finds-100000-magnet-fishing-and-get-to-keep-it/

Taking things home from work is nothing new. A pen, maybe some cake that was leftover, but you won't believe what Ryan was caught taking home… it involves a doll and a body bag… it’s a wild Setting the Bar story! Source: https://nypost.com/2024/06/04/us-news/funeral-worker-tried-to-steal-sex-doll-in-body-bag-cops/

Leslie has delivered a hot take on returning shopping carts! Source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/lifestyle-buzz/do-you-return-your-shopping-cart-a-psychologists-answer-on-tiktok-enraged-thousands/ar-BB1nz2Vs

Just tell us whether these people get the answer correct!

Is there anything wrong with finding a date while you’re on a date? That’s what happened to Derek and he wants advice on how to handle this or IF it’s even a possibility to pursue!

Balloons and Blood Banks

If you can manage to make it through the day without stealing fire hydrants… you’re doing OK! Source: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/fire-hydrant-thefts-leave-south-l-a-neighborhood-unprotected-from-flames/

In Group Therapy, our listener thinks his wife is stealing and isn't sure what to do about it. And what games are banned in your house because they end in tears and chaos? Plus Niall Horan tickets with Little Kid or Drunk Adult and a classic phone tap!

A five-year-old kid in Western New York named Ezra has been waiting for a liver transplant. Wait until you hear who his donor is! His former preschool teacher, Carissa Fisher, stepped up and explained why she wanted to donate her liver to Ezra. STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/preschool-teacher-donates-liver-to-5-year-old-former-student/

An exchange student named Lorenzo currently living in Michigan burst into tears when he was surprised by his parents who flew in one day before his high school graduation! The Today Show featured it… VIDEO: https://www.wdjx.com/exchange-student-instantly-sobs-with-surprise-of-his-family/

Most criminals do NOT bother to think. This guy may have OVER THOUGHT his situation. To Indiana we go for this Setting the Bar story! Source: https://www.woodtv.com/news/nexstar-media-wire/police-man-stole-liquor-truck-in-hope-of-selling-off-booze-to-pay-drug-debt/

Robert Hassenpepper needs to call Dan about a persistent clog in his toilet!

Tasha thought of our show because of the yelling, jumping on couches, and utter insanity that took place at their place over the weekend... over a game!

We all do dumb things. Sometimes when we do we are little kids; and other times we are drunk adults. Can you tell the difference?

“David” is almost to the point where he’s ready to get divorced or let his wife get arrested… for stealing. Is it past the point of no return? Is he being too harsh? Is it a big misunderstanding?

Ben went for a jog with his dog and got shamed on the Nextdoor app...

If you had to come up with a FAKE CRIME NAME for yourself, what would you pick? If you can manage to make it through the day without telling the police your name is Mr. Monopoly, when they just want to know that your name is Ryan… then you’re doing OK! Source: https://www.thesmokinggun.com/buster/fake-id/directly-to-jail-285019

In Group Therapy, Becca's bestie may have spilled the beans that Becca was getting engaged this weekend! Does she have a right to be mad? Do we tell her boyfriend? And update on Ben's missing cat, Fred, and how police got involved! Plus your favorite game, Little Kid or Drunk Adult, was especially hard today! And we ponder good smells other than food!

Ten classmates from Milton Academy outside Boston were given the chance to spend the last month of their senior year working on a project doing something they really love! So they decided to pool their savings and buy a school bus to convert to an RV for an epic road trip! GMA highlighted their work and looked at how they did it… STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/ten-teens-transform-a-school-bus-int...

A school bus driver in Virginia named Ulysses Whitfield is finally retiring after shuttling kids back and forth from school for 70 years. STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/school-bus-driver-retires-after-70-years-on-the-job/

It's difficult to parlay a life of crime into a COMMERCIAL ENDORSEMENT DEAL . . . but if anyone can do it, this guy can. It’s still a Setting the Bar story! Source: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjjjn2q63q9o

What's on your list?

Have you ever solved a prob only to make it worse? Ben did.

Ben had the cops called on him.... whoops.

We all do dumb things. Sometimes when we do we are little kids; and other times we are drunk adults. Can you tell the difference?

Did Becca’s best friend botch her proposal and does she have the right to be as mad as she is?

This lady almost lost a finger trying to pet a snapping turtle, so what's YOUR wild animal story?

This seems obvious, with the name of the creature and everything, but sometimes people need to experience things for themselves. That’s why this is a Setting the Bar story! Source: https://www.tiktok.com/@jenniferlong72/video/7246206457060920619

Those Friday vibes are rolling! Today on the show: Anyone win a huge payout? Her psychic says they can't go on vacation?! Redneck Spelling Bee and You Laugh You Lose - enjoy!