The Ben Davis & Kelly K Show

Going to need healthcare professionals to chime in with their expertise on this one…Bianca needs to know if what her doctor did on her last visit was normal!

Is there anyone within the sound of our voice who has actually successfully pulled off the mile high club?? Any flight attendants have any stories?

Erin got banned from flying American Airlines for something she swears couldn’t have been her… it’s our Setting the Bar story! Source: https://www.tiktok.com/@erin_wright_/video/7400894263237610794

We got into a lively discussion about your age, profession and how much you make! Made a lot of people question their career choices! Then Tim's girlfriend's sleep shopping habit got us into what weird things you do in your sleep! And TBT did not disappoint!

A 12-year-old was trying to raise money for his brother’s special needs by selling ice cream in the neighborhood…until he got shut down due to a complaint. A restaurant stepped in to help! STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/restaurant-donates-to-kids-ice-cream-stand-after-it-was-shut-down/

Police body cam footage shows the scary scene play out when 12-year-old Dwight Martin Jr. flagged down an officer to tell him his mother had a seizure while driving, and drove into a pond. STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/brave-12-year-old-flags-down-officers-after-his-mom-drove-into-a-pond/

This is where we find random things on the Internet, run it through a verification process, and bring them to you as fact! It’s our Stupid Fact of the Day! Source: https://www.kenhub.com/en/library/anatomy/intergluteal-cleft

A well-meaning charity in New Zealand thought they were doing something nice, but wound up turning into a Setting the Bar Story! Source: https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/new-zealand-food-bank-distributes-candy-made-potentially-112818110

We’re going to tackle one of the most taboo topics with your help… and it may make you want to consider switching careers…. salary. We need 3 things. Text in (that way you're anonymous) and tell us what you do, how much you make, AND how old you are.

Since we’re all back to school now, can you guess which celebrity was a teacher or not?

With wedding costs soaring, one NYC couple asked guests to do this, cutting their expenses nearly in half…. so is this a Setting the Bar story or not??? Maybe you need to decide! Source: https://abc7chicago.com/post/couple-sells-tickets-new-york-city-wedding-save-money-average-cost-reaches-tens-thousands-dollars/15169418/

Kyle used our show to send a desperate plea out to her ex of a year...then we dive into a DM from a listener whose boyfriend is still on a dating app "for fun"!

Would you pull over if another driver on the highway started pointing at you and telling you to? A guy from Utah is glad he did because it turned out his engine was on fire. He was told by a guy on a cycle (who turned out to be Paralympian!) VIDEO: https://www.tiktok.com/@themountainmiller/video/7401978960201993515

To celebrate Polly Pocket’s 35th birthday, there is now a life-sized house you can sleep in overnight thanks to Airbnb. It's an exact replica of a 1994 Slumber Party Fun compact. VIDEO: https://www.wdjx.com/you-can-stay-in-a-life-sized-polly-pocket-airbnb/

A guy in Texas got a new Mercedes with a sensor that tracks the air quality in the cabin. So he wanted to test that out. Souce: https://www.tiktok.com/@thisdadtiktoks/video/7401305251745402158

Technology is ever-evolving, but when your driverless cars start doing THIS, it turns into a Setting the Bar story! Source: https://tinyurl.com/yzrdvjny

Brandy’s boyfriend is doing something that’s raising a red flag for her, but needs help on how big of a red flag it is!

Posting ultrasounds on LinkedIn!

Kyle messed up with her boyfriend a year ago and her only way to get him back is through our show!!

Those chance encounters with someone you’re interested in that failed to turn into something more. That’s where Ben & Kelly come in! They scour the internet looking for people who just need that 2nd chance. It’s the weird, the wild, and the desperate… it’s Missed Connections!

Can you be bought? If you're rich, you may be able to hide some mistakes . . . for a price. However, this is a Setting the Bar story! Source: https://wtop.com/prince-william-county/2024/08/a-car-crashes-into-a-womans-property-destroying-her-pool/

Hellmann's has partnered with Tennessee Titans quarterback Will Levis to release "Will Levis Number 8," a fragrance based on the smell of Hellmann’s mayonnaise.

Finally we found a worse proposal than Ben's! And we dive into listener Brady's 7 years of regret, plus the weird ways you were dumped!

A 90-year-old Air Force vet named Donald recently walked into a pawn shop in New Hampshire, hoping to sell some jewelry. His wife has dementia, and their landlord just upped their rent. So an employee named Janelle Marie launched a GoFundMe! STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/pawn-shop-starts-gofundme-for-90-year-old-vet-selling-jewelry-for-rent/

This is about as adorable as it gets! 2-year-old Heloisa's face says it all sitting on an upside-down chair on her mom's lap. She holds on to the legs as the support for her roller coaster car as she watches a video from the vantage point of being on a roller coaster! VIDEO: https://www.wdjx.com/this-toddler-goes-all-in-on-moms-homemade-roller-coaster/

What's your take on washing your pillow?

Ben was talking with a colleague over the weekend and the topic of getting dumped came up and she admitted that she would rather be ghosted than spoken to in person. What?!?

William Hassenpepper has some questions about his finances and needs to talk to Matt about maybe switching up his “tax guy”

Our listener Brady ended a relationship 7 years ago and has always been plagued with the “what if’s” and the regrets and now he might have a chance to go down that road again… so should he?

Anyone have a nontraditional way you were proposed to?

If you can manage to make it through the day without proposing to your girlfriend by having a bunch of ski-masked guys “abduct” you from your car and throw you in a van… you’re doing OK! Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/therewasanattempt/comments/1ehmhfz/to_give_a_wholesome_proposal/

Lots to unpack for a Monday including what's appropriate to tip a masseuse? Then we dive into a new skincare hack, and ponder if it's a red flag her significant other hangs with their ex once a week?

A boy with autism was found clinging to a log and his rescue was captured on police body cam. STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/police-body-cam-footage-shows-rescue-of-autistic-boy-clinging-to-a-log/

2PM… A 15-year-old babysitter in Montana was watching her neighbor's kids last month when their house caught fire. But she got their one-year-old and three- year-old out, along with the family dog without hesitation…it was all caught on home surveillance cameras. STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/teen-babysitter-saves-neighbors-from-house-fire/

A warning before this next story, and in a moment you'll realize why: It's important to remember that a lot of the tips, tricks, and "hacks" on social media are totally bogus, and are just an attempt to go viral. Source: https://nypost.com/2024/08/08/lifestyle/influencers-poop-face-mask-alarms-doctors-people-are-getting-too-extreme-on-the-internet/

Nina has been with her partner for about 4 months but an ex just continues to hang around. How big of a deal is this? Is it to deal-breaker level?

Normal or nope: washing your hands after using the bathroom IN YOU OWN HOME.

Anna’s parents are visiting this weekend and will meet her boyfriend for the 1st time. There’s a secret about her boyfriend she doesn’t want to come out, but he thinks they should just be honest… what are the next steps here?

Our listener Lindsay thought she did the right thing at the masseuse, but she’s thinking that maybe she didn’t.

Applebee's brought back their all-you-can-eat wings, riblets, or shrimp deal last month. And they are NOT messing around about the all-YOU-can-eat part in this Setting the Bar story! Source: https://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/crime-courts/shawneesha-cobbs-applebees/article_3ffb3cd4-53e7-11ef-a71b-eb2359e00eae.html

We got to Ben and Kelly Court in the case of the stolen lemonade which leads to a convo about things you know are technically wrong but you still do (like filling that free cup for water with soda instead). We sling #DadJokes at each other and Ben's list has a theme! Plus weird habits thanks to listener Doug!

A throwback Facebook Fight Theater for back to school featuring some former coworkers we adore, Alex and Otis!

Happy first day back to school for JCPS! We have fun imagining what different school mascots might sound like. In Group Therapy, Tricia has a feeling her boyfriend is going to propose on their 5th anniversary and she DOESN'T want him to. Or does she? And we play everyone's favorite game, Little Kid or Drunk Adult! Plus TBT!!!!

Since kids are heading back to school (Kelly's went back today), we thought we'd demonstrate what NOT to do by talking about what you did to get sent to the Principal's office!! Then a listener sent a DM about a copycat neighbor wondering what to do, and the search for love has us looking for #squirrelboy at the nail salon!

"Jill" came to us in Group Therapy with a pretty elaborate non-truth she told to get out of a date and its aftermath! "Sally" starts a conversation about embarrassing moments. We play Little Kid or Drunk Adult where beer nuts up the nose enters the chat and are sizzling fajitas rude??

Caroline Reeves and Eddie Lamm were high school sweethearts from Nashville when life took them on different paths. VIDEO: https://www.wdjx.com/high-school-sweethearts-find-their-way-back-to-each-after-63-years-apart/

A 30-year-old named Cheyenne Stone blew up on TikTok after her friends randomly threw her a party, just because she's awesome. VIDEO: https://www.wdjx.com/this-womans-friends-threw-her-a-party-just-because-shes-awesome/

Decor inspiration can come from anywhere, but just because you’re inspired doesn’t mean you can steal the inspiration from someone else! If you can manage to make it through the day without trying to steal a decorative turtle from a neighbor’s backyard… you’re doing OK! Source: https://www.nbc-2.com/article/florida-man-arrest-steal-decorative-turtle-hiding-bushes/61773596

Robert Hassenpepper is between jobs and thinks he is the perfect candidate for this Assistant Manager position at our listener, Monica’s hotel…. he just needs to convince her of that!

“Sally” got wine-drunk and came up with a new segment for our show!