Our listener picked the wrong time (according to his family) to pop the question to his longtime girlfriend...at grandma's funeral. Hear his reasoning and help him figure out what to do next in Group Therapy! Plus Chris helps Kelly figure out some Dude Knowledge, strange trades and more!
Two teens in Kansas helped save a guy's life last week. They saw his truck swerving on the road, pulled in front to stop him, and called 911. STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/teens-save-unresponsive-man-behind-the-wheel/
Video caught the moment 10-year-old Leah had to save her 7-year-old brother, Logan on a trampoline. STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/girl-saves-her-brother-from-choking/
Usually there’s a lot of danger involved when police are involved in a hot pursuit… but thankfully that wasn’t the case in this Setting the Bar story! Source: https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/10/10/giant-inflatable-pumpkin-Parma-Heights-Ohio/1281760104684/
Robert Hassenpepper works in HR at Richard’s new job and just has to approach Richard about his name and its potential issues.
We take local NextDoor and Ring notifications and see if we can spice them up.
We will test Kelly on her “Dude Knowledge” - these are all questions that are geared towards women. We’ll hook you up with tickets to Hot Wheels Monster Trucks™ Live Glow-N-Fire at the KFC Yum! Center.
“Jeremy” is putting the fun in funeral…. and his family is still upset and hasn’t spoken to him for two months…
If we let stupid criminals off the hook, they won't learn. But this guy gets a pass because it’s funny and it’s our Setting the Bar story! It’s kind of a Feel Good? Source: https://www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/10/portland-suspect-pops-sweet-deal-a-judicial-order-to-pay-her-victim-with-mountain-dew.html
This was the show where we talked about the scary Halloween decorations, Myths your parents told you, Ben's VERY awkward video-taping mishap, and more!
We talk to a listener about the bold thing her drummer boyfriend said to lead her to instantly dump him in Group Therapy. Got an update from Kirk who loaned his friend money and that friend became his girlfriend. Did he ask her for the money back? We test Ben's Lady Knowledge, sling #dadjokes at each other and learn Ben is a diva about FREE cookies.
A dog named Eeyore helped rescue his injured grandma after she fell during their evening walk in Destin, Florida last month. STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/dog-named-eeyore-leads-officer-to-find-injured-grandma/
There are plenty of holistic alternatives to medicine out there… some work better than others as evidenced in this Setting the Bar story! Source: https://www.odditycentral.com/news/woman-swallows-eight-live-frogs-to-cure-her-back-pain.html
You Laugh You Lose! The challenge where Ben & Kelly toss jokes back and forth until someone laughs! It's brought to you by the Caravan Comedy Club.
Remember we spoke to Kirk earlier in the week and he had loaned his friend a couple thousand dollars when she was struggling, but then that friend turned into his girlfriend. She hasn’t brought up ever paying him back and even now has a better job than he does, and earns more money than he does. So does he ask for it back?
We will test Ben on his “Lady Knowledge” - these are all questions that are geared towards women. Ben can use you, the listener, as a lifeline once.
The bold thing “Mackenzie’s” boyfriend said to her that lead her to break up with him instantly was…
You remember those Snickers commercials where you need to eat something when you get hangry? Well, Elijah probably needed to have something to eat before he found himself the star of our Setting the Bar story! Source: https://www.thesmokinggun.com/buster/blizzard/blizzard-standoff-745390
The start of the show is aggressive...especially for an unsuspecting Kelly (thank you Nightmare Forest!) And in Group Therapy, our listener has a question about whether he HAS to ask his brother to be his Best Man when he has a buddy he's closer to now. Plus Amber from Shively takes on Can't Beat Kelly, TBT is on point and what pricey thing did your dog destroy???