Ben Davis & Kelly K Show

James gets his big moment in Can't Beat Kelly...does he seize the opportunity?? In Group Therapy, she's been dating a guy for 4 months but has yet to see his place. Red Flag? Plus what have you had to watch over besides kids or a dog or cat? Plus the worst aquarium is winning!

A 16-year-old in Illinois named Randy Gerlach saw a car in a ditch on his way to work earlier this month, and even though other cars were just driving by, he stopped, turned around, and went back to check it out. Turns out the female driver inside was unconscious, so he called 911. STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/teen-rescues-a-woman-after-other-cars-kept-passing-by/

Six volunteer firefighters in Pennsylvania helped carry a 100-pound senior dog out of the forest after it got too exhausted to continue its hike. story: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIr4bB6f9nc

There's a reason why thieves target certain cars over say, police cars… but not everyone thinks about stuff like that like Christopher in this Setting the Bar story! Source: https://patch.com/new-jersey/newarknj/500k-armored-nj-police-truck-stolen-taken-joyride-police-say

It’s “Can’t Beat Kelly!” We’ll kick Kelly out of the room, ask you 5 pop culture questions, then bring Kelly back in and ask her the same 5 questions. If you can get more correct answers than Kelly, you win! If you get less or tie, then you Can’t Beat Kelly!

“Katie” has been seeing her boyfriend for about 4 months now, but her friends are beginning to freak her out that she could be “the other woman”...

What were you left to watch over?

There’s a lot happening in this Setting the Bar story including our star Stephanie, some tarantulas, and jail. Source: https://www.wcjb.com/2026/07/10/marion-county-woman-steals-collection-tarantulas-man-who-recently-got-out-jail/

Listen to a few of the contestants of this year's German Deer Calling Competition. https://www.instagram.com/reels/DX6-9qePSRS/

Many Facebook comments were NOT on board with the Jack 'O Lantern Spectacular moving to Kentucky Kingdom Theme and Water Park, then in Group Therapy, "Jason" has feelings for his GF's sister! The search for love takes us to the grocery store and golf course! Plus Little Kid or Drunk Adult and more!

A 73-year-old man in Virginia has been cuddling NICU babies for 8 years and a woman named June Hampe is retiring after volunteering at Norton Children's for over 18 years! STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/meet-this-73-year-old-volunteer-baby-cuddler/

Sarah is 24-year-old gardener with autism has millions of followers. STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/woman-with-autism-shares-her-gardening-with-millions-online/

What’s Your Network's Name?

Crazy things happen in life and sometimes it's hard to determine whether it happened because you were a little kid... or a drunk adult!

“Jason” is in a pickle and needs to know what to do when his heart is pulling him in a different direction than his 4-year relationship. Who it’s pulling him to is a BIG problem.

Those chance encounters with someone you’re interested in that fail to turn into something more. It’s the weird, the wild, and the desperate… it’s Missed Connections!

You ever think “what if” I had been born in a different era or to a different family or in a different country? Well, this is literally like something out of a movie… switched at birth!! Source: https://www.complex.com/life/a/will-lavin/men-switched-at-birth-sue-hospital-dna-test

An April Fools' Day joke about a Trader Joe's versus Aldi rave in Minneapolis was so popular that it actually ended up happening for real VIDEO: https://www.instagram.com/reels/DawJ6cHFKmc/

A man in Washington is a hero after using his own car to safely stop a runaway SUV STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/man-uses-his-car-to-stop-an-suv-during-a-medical-emergency/

The annual World Toe Wrestling Championship took place in Great Britain

We like to test you on your “Dude Knowledge” - these are all questions that are geared towards dudes.

“Abby” is not sure she’s ready for the “title” her boyfriend of a year has been giving her. Part of her thinks it’s sweet and another sends her spiraling. Is she overthinking it? It’s Group Therapy!

Have you had to cancel the first date before the date?

What made you cancel the date before the date even happened?

This woman named Savannah is getting attention for admitting she called off a date for this reason… and we’re throwing it into our Setting the Bar category! Source: https://nypost.com/2026/07/18/lifestyle/nyc-woman-goes-viral-for-canceling-date-due-to-restaurant/

We get an update from Jordan who was having a hard time finding dates and Michelle is in the hot seat for Dude Knowledge! Then we help Mike figure out if he's a jerk with how he's handing a recurring problem and who made the first move in your relationship?

What this guy is willing to do for a Mountain Dew is why this is a Setting the Bar story! Source: https://fox4kc.com/news/man-rescued-after-climbing-into-portable-restroom-toilet-in-kansas-city/

Group Therapy didn't really help Kentucky's reputation...but we try to give our best advice on a listener that's loved her cousin for 30 years. Kelly's video went viral and a shocking end to her in the followup, plus #DudeKnowledge and #dadjokes!

Daxton lives in Bowling Green, KY and holds the record for hopscotch game while Jack from Washington held a plank for 1 hour, 1 minute and 6 seconds! STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/these-9-year-olds-are-guinness-world-record-holders/

The unique nature of what James was trying to hide inside the back of the police cruiser he was in is the reason this is a Setting the Bar story! Source: https://www.clickorlando.com/news/local/2026/07/15/florida-man-caught-with-whizzinator-in-back-seat-of-patrol-car-video-shows/

Kelly's daughter, Ava was the star in this, now viral, video!

The weekly challenge where Ben and Kelly toss jokes back and forth until someone laughs... it's You Laugh You Lose!

The show kind of went off the rails as it often does thanks to Nancy's naughty plate...which led us to Ben's naughty mouth, and then there's more kid-friendly swears, Can't Beat Kelly and TBT!

A chance train conversation has blossomed into a life-changing friendship between 27-year-old Molly and 81-year-old Maria! STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/chance-meeting-on-a-train-sparks-unlikely-friendship/

Some bank robbers try to PUT THEIR OWN TOUCH on the classic, "slip the teller a note" thing . . . and this is definitely a new one in our Setting the Bar Story! Source: https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/thief-tries-to-rob-bank-in-beltsville-with-stolen-kitten-in-hand/4129698/?_osource=SocialFlowFB_DCBrand

If we don't fail, we don't learn.

It’s “Can’t Beat Kelly!” We’ll kick Kelly out of the room, ask you 5 pop culture questions, then bring Kelly back in and ask her the same 5 questions. If you can get more correct answers than Kelly, you win! If you get less or tie, then you Can’t Beat Kelly!

Lora is seeing a guy that is working through a child custody situation with his ex, and is afraid the kid is being used as a pawn to get him back. She’s wanting advice to pass along to him on how to handle it!

Got a message looking for really mild, kid-friendly alternatives to swearing. Stuff that’s super harmless and wouldn’t get anyone in trouble.

Whenever people talk about racy vanity plates, there are references to when Kramer was randomly assigned the "ASSMAN" license plate on "Seinfeld". And that's almost EXACTLY what happened to this lady in our Setting the Bar Story! Source: https://www.instagram.com/p/Day8lunlZ1Z/

Group Therapy flabbered our gasts because his fiance traded in her engagement ring for a cheaper one and used the leftover money to buy a Coach purse because the ring was "a gift". Didn't tell him until after. Um WHAT? We search for love at Sunergos Coffee and the gas station and play some #dudeknowledge. Plus does Kelly have these #girlflexes?

One for you and one for me doesn’t apply when you’re handling the funds of kids sports… that’s why Steve is the star of our Setting the Bar story! Source: https://www.foxnews.com/outkick-sports/vegas-little-league-president-accused-spending-league-money-strip-clubs-erectile-dysfunction-meds

Guys on social media are listing the "girl flexes that instantly make them attractive."

Those chance encounters with someone you’re interested in that fail to turn into something more. It’s the weird, the wild, and the desperate… it’s Missed Connections!

Tom Holland DM'd fan-favorite Norwegian soccer player Erling Haaland and got GHOSTED.

We like to test you on your “Dude Knowledge” - these are all questions that are geared towards men.

Our listener who wants to remain anonymous got engaged, but she returned her engagement ring and bought a cheaper one... and that’s not all. Is this a giant red flag before the wedding?

Apparently, the people who break into Walmarts are "dressed" just as crazily as the shoppers who show up when they're open… like in this Setting the Bar story! Source: https://www.wsmv.com/2026/07/10/man-breaks-into-tn-walmart-found-naked-pallet-dog-food-police-say/

Jessie's BF got her a trip to Mexico for her birthday, but she's not sure she should go in Group Therapy. Then "Maddie" gives us an update on what happened when her BF needed a "break" for a month...Kelly's blood was boiling! Plus a team effort for Dude Knowledge and more!

There's a 21-year-old woman, Angela Henson in North Texas, who has a home bakery and people line up down a sidewalk before sunrise to buy them from her front porch. STORY: https://www.sunnyskyz.com/good-news/6250/Customers-Line-Up-Before-Sunrise-to-Support-Young-Woman-039-s-Front-Porch-Bakery