Setting the Bar: That's NOT BRAD PITT
If you're thinking of divorcing your millionaire husband for Brad Pitt . . . maybe make sure he's REAL first. That’s why this is a Setting the Bar story! Source: https://x.com/PopBase/status/1879197931129163782
6m Jan 15, 2025
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01/14/2025 The One With Expensive Hobbies, the Bad Gift and Destiny the Juggler
Group Therapy involved Aaron being upset with the gift his wife gave him for his birthday. Are we honest or does he just pretend he loves it to save her feelings? We gave more Circus tickets to Destiny "The Juggler" LOL, and we talked expensive hobbies, and some great stories of getting in trouble at work. Several of them involving Ben.
1hr 5m Jan 14, 2025
1hr 5m
Feel Good - "The Wedding Singer" Proposal
A man recreated a scene from the The Wedding Singer and proposed to his girlfriend mid-flight— VIDEO: https://www.wdjx.com/man-proposed-mid-flight-by-recreating-this-the-wedding-singer-scene/
2m Jan 14, 2025
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Setting the Bar: Not My Banana!!
If you can manage to make it through the day without leaving plates of bananas on your street corner… you’re doing OK! Wait, what?!? Source: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5y7ez2q910o
3m Jan 14, 2025
3m
How Did You Get In Trouble At Work
We had a radio colleague in the company who messed up and ruined several thousand dollars worth of equipment. Soooooo how did you get in trouble at work?
14m Jan 14, 2025
14m
GAME: Big Top Minute To Win It
You have 60 seconds to balance your time with your pop culture knowledge! Answer the 10 questions in 60 seconds and win a 4-pack of tickets to Carden Circus.
6m Jan 14, 2025
6m
Group Therapy: The Hot Tub Problems
Aaron’s wife got him something extravagant for his birthday, but he hates it and doesn’t want anything to do with it…. does he say something or just move on?
10m Jan 14, 2025
10m
Cheap Hobbies That Aren't
There's a list online of "seemingly cheap hobbies that quickly become very expensive to continue doing."
6m Jan 14, 2025
6m
Setting the Bar: Don't Eat Your Tree
Let's be honest, the holiday season was not sunshine and rainbows for everyone. But no matter how hairy things have been for you, you should try to avoid doing THIS to your old Christmas Tree… and that’s why it’s a Setting the Bar Story! Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jan/07/belgium-christmas-tree-food-advisory
3m Jan 14, 2025
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01/13/2025 The One With The Friendzone and Getting Ghosted
Michelle needed to know if she was permantly friendzoned or if there was hope for more with a guy she met online in Group Therapy. We gave away Carden Circus tickets and then "Brad" sent a DM wondering why the woman who was obviously flirting didn't answer his message on LinkedIn. Then Kelly hijacked the whole segment with her bad LinkedIn behavior!
1hr 7m Jan 13, 2025
1hr 7m
Feel Good: Delta Helps Woman Say Goodbye To Mother
This one is bittersweet …a woman in Dallas reached out to thank Delta for helping her say goodbye to her mom by holding a plane for her, who passed away in October. GRAB TISSUES FOR THIS STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/delta-holds-connecting-flight-for-woman-trying-to-see-dying-mother/
2m Jan 13, 2025
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Setting the Bar: Tricked Into Marriage?
Probably a good lesson here to make sure you don’t agree to doing things like “getting married” as a bit! Source: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3vpx5x6wdvo
3m Jan 13, 2025
3m
Dive Into DMs: Mixed Messages
Brad was at a work conference recently and thought he found a great potential companion, but has had a difficult time reconnecting with her and wants to know how much he should pursue before he just lets it go.
14m Jan 13, 2025
14m
GAME: Big Top Balancing Act
You have 60 seconds to balance your time with your pop culture knowledge! Answer the 10 questions in 60 seconds and win a 4-pack of tickets to Carden Circus.
5m Jan 13, 2025
5m
Group Therapy: She's Wanting More
Michelle just got friend-zoned by a guy she really likes…. does she wait it out?
8m Jan 13, 2025
8m
Science Behind Rock, Paper, Scissors
If you settle a lot of stuff with Rock Paper Scissors, this is very interesting to hear. Source: https://www.tiktok.com/@nickmetzler1/video/7457176121763695902
7m Jan 13, 2025
7m
Setting the Bar: Hot Pockets!
The most dangerous thing about Hot Pockets is usually just burning the roof of your mouth. But this guy REALLY raised the bar on that and that’s why it’s our Setting the Bar Story this morning! Source: https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2025/01/12/man-accused-of-stealing-hot-pockets-from-michigan-store-was-eating-hot-pockets-when-cops-found-him/
3m Jan 13, 2025
3m
01/10/2025 The One With the Gamer Hubby, Dad Jokes And New Crime Duo
In Group Therapy, a listener is reaching out about her unemployed hubby who seems to have given up on finding a job and instead stays up gaming with buddies, and joking about how bad marriage is. How does she help him re-engage with the job hunt and their relationship? We talk trendy names, a new crime duo, sling dad jokes at each other and learn that ants can hold grudges??
1hr 9m Jan 10, 2025
1hr 9m
Feel Good: Couple Sees Wedding Photos 56 Years Later
A couple in Canada who got married in 1968 just saw their wedding photos for the first time...tell you how the universe brought them back around! STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/couple-sees-wedding-photos-for-the-first-time-56-years-later/
3m Jan 10, 2025
3m
Feel Good: Thermal Imaging Drone Finds Lost Dog
Technology helped find a missing dog after nearly a week… STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/drone-thermal-technology-helps-find-a-missing-dog/
2m Jan 10, 2025
2m
Setting the Bar: Butt Slapper!!
Do this to your teammate in a dugout, no problem. Do it to a random woman on the street, BIG problem… and that’s why this is a Setting the Bar story! Source: https://kdvr.com/news/local/police-seek-identity-of-suspect-accused-of-multiple-sexual-assaults-near-denver/amp/
2m Jan 10, 2025
2m
You Laugh You Lose - Listen to Your Wife
It's the game where Ben & Kelly sling jokes back and forth until someone laughs... it's You Laugh You Lose brought to you by the Caravan Comedy Club!
5m Jan 10, 2025
5m
Stupid Fact of the Day: Ants
Ants hold grudges. Apparently, even bugs harbor hard feelings! Source: https://studyfinds.org/garden-wars-ants-remember-enemies-hold-grudges/
3m Jan 10, 2025
3m
Normal or Nope: Rewearing Underwear
Normal or nope. Realizing your underwear is dirty and turning it inside out to get another few wears
6m Jan 10, 2025
6m
Group Therapy: Jump Starting Husband
Our listener’s husband is out of work and not super motivated to find another job…and now thinks she’s “on his case” about it. How does she get him to re-engage in the workplace and their marriage?
9m Jan 10, 2025
9m
How Trendy Is Your Name?
There's a new tool where you can find out how trendy your name has been. Source: https://baby-names.jetpack.ai/
8m Jan 10, 2025
8m
Setting the Bar: Bonnie & Clyde They're Not
Now, THIS crime duo is a FAR less classy spin on Bonnie & Clyde or Jules & Vincent or Harry and Marv… and yes, that’s why it’s a Setting the Bar story! Source: https://www.fox13news.com/news/florida-woman-relieves-herself-family-dollar-store-floor-man-steals-500-cleaning-products-pcso
4m Jan 10, 2025
4m
01/09/2025 The One With Stealing Her Thunder, Ben and Kelly Hometown Hero Banner and TBT
We saw this scenario on Reddit where a guy stole his coworker's thunder with big news she was teasing all week...was he a jerk? Then YOUR stories of stealing other people's big moments! Plus the new class of Louisvillians getting Hometown Hero banners was revealed and we found a loop hole...could that open the door for us??? TBT was super fun, another round of #knowyourballs and a dumb college ...
1hr 14m Jan 09, 2025
1hr 14m
Feel Good: Young Boy Survives 5 Days In Lion-Infested Park
An 8-year-old boy in Zimbabwe survived for five days on his own in a lion-infested park. STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/young-boy-survives-five-days-in-lion-infested-park-in-zimbabwe/
2m Jan 09, 2025
2m
Feel Good: Kristen Bell Donates $100K To Health-Related GoFundMe Campaigns
An Instagram influencer that goes by Quentin Quarantino reached out to Kristen Bell asking her to share GoFundMe posts of people who need help with medical bills...but she did way more! STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/kristen-bell-donated-100000-to-health-related-gofundme-campaigns/
1m Jan 09, 2025
1m
Setting the Bar: Phone Call Class
If you can manage to make it through the day without taking a class on how to make phone calls… you’re doing OK! Source: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgm9klmzpjeo
4m Jan 09, 2025
4m
Game: Know Your Balls (round 2)
With so many people enjoying the wet snow and sledding and making snowballs, we figured now would be the perfect time to play (again), “know your balls??”
5m Jan 09, 2025
5m
Am I The Jerk For Ruining Her Surprise?
Amy’s big news was ruined because of…. we’ll call him Rich’s… random announcement… but is he the jerk here or not?
13m Jan 09, 2025
13m
Setting the Bar: Naughty News?
Sometimes your boss surprises you at your desk and you try and reopen a tab that makes it look like you were actually working, but imagine that scenario then imagine your name is Jake and you’re a news reporter and that happens on camera… Source: https://www.tiktok.com/@marcobarragan6/video/7457394819602681119
5m Jan 09, 2025
5m
Grandma C Reviews Espresso
An 81-year-old grandma's TikTok review of Sabrina Carpenter's Dunkin Espresso drink is blowing up. Her name is Carol Chapman, but she goes by Grandma C. Source: https://www.wdjx.com/grandma-goes-viral-after-trying-sabrina-carpenters-new-espresso-drink/
4m Jan 09, 2025
4m
01/08/2025 The One With The Sledding Vigilante, Mammoth Cave Haters and Communication Issues
"Emily" is in this cycle of bad communication with her boyfriend "Jake" and needs tools to fix it! The search for love takes us sledding and a guy with a blow torch trying to melt snow around a cutie's car is trying to melt her heart too in #MissedConnections. Plus Mammoth Cave is leaning into their haters with a perfect Facebook ad hysterically drawn from bad reviews!
56m Jan 08, 2025
56m
Feel Good: Retired Police Dog Saved Missing Hiker
A retired police dog ended up saving a life while going for a walk with his humans… STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/retired-police-dog-saves-a-missing-hiker/
1m Jan 08, 2025
1m
Feel Good: "School of Rock" Wedding
Caitlin Hale and Angelo Massagli's wedding was shared on TikTok with plenty of nods to their 2003 movie with Jack Black. Caitlin, who played Martha aka “Blondie” and Angelo, who played Frankie, started a romance once she moved closer to him in Florida. The castmates have all stayed connected through a group chat. STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/kids-from-school-of-rock-reunite-as-two-of-them-get-m...
2m Jan 08, 2025
2m
Stupid Fact of the Day: Hemorrhoids
We all currently have hemorrhoids . . . they're just not inflamed. Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK279467/
3m Jan 08, 2025
3m
Rejected KY License Plate for 2024
See a clever vanity plate on the road? You know there’s a process and you can’t just get anything printed on your license plate. Coming up the best rejected license plates in Kentucky from last year.
7m Jan 08, 2025
7m
Reviews For Mammoth Cave
Mammoth Cave is a very famous National Park that attracts visitors from across the country and is only about an hour and a half south of Louisville. But not everyone thinks a big cave in the middle of Kentucky is that interesting. Source: https://www.facebook.com/MammothCaveNPS/posts/pfbid0A6ksEweGonpGPkPSoHyTXifECiszT3w3KHystz18gJ5jNsUUcypWUGYAjcew2ZbTl
5m Jan 08, 2025
5m
Group Therapy: We're Not Communicating!
Emily and Jake have been having a tough time in the communication department and she’s worried it’s going to drive them apart.
9m Jan 08, 2025
9m
Missed Connections: Sexy Brat & Sledding Vigilante
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!
5m Jan 08, 2025
5m
Setting the Bar: Flirty Girl
If you can manage to make it through the day without trying to flirt your way out of a ticket especially when you’re busted for a DUI… you’re doing OK! Source: https://lawandcrime.com/video/dont-be-such-a-f-ing-nerd-bro-hooters-girl-seen-in-bodycam-flirting-fail-during-dui-stop/
5m Jan 08, 2025
5m
01/07/2025 The One With The Accidental Kiss, Know Your Balls and Hiding From Your Family
Group Therapy was an awkward when "Brett" revealed a new coworker planted a smooch on him at a NYE party. Does he tell his wife? We played a new game that Ben thinks ties in to snow but doesn't and we help another listener figure out if he's a jerk for "hiding" from his family at work.
59m Jan 07, 2025
59m
Feel Good: Photos From Helene
A woman in North Carolina has been using social media to help find the owners of photos she’s found in debris after Hurricane Helene… STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/woman-using-social-media-to-find-owners-of-photos-she-finds-in-hurricane-debris/
2m Jan 07, 2025
2m
Feel Good: Man Saves Brother-In-Law At Christmas Dinner
This family in Utah was finishing up Christmas dinner and prepping for some games, when Bob Watson collapsed to the floor having a heart attack. STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/man-saves-his-brother-in-law-at-christmas-dinner/
1m Jan 07, 2025
1m
Setting the Bar: The Good Samaritan That Wasn't
A huge swath of the country just got nailed by snow and ice. And it's always nice to see stories about people helping people. And because this is a Setting the Bar Story… this isn't one of them. Source: https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/crime/st-louis-central-west-end-armed-robbery-car-stuck-in-snow/63-c35b81ce-3bb5-46ed-9331-9fe12421a0ad
3m Jan 07, 2025
3m
What The Fire Chief Said & What He Wanted To Say
Louisville Fire Chief Brian O'Neill presented in a news conference some precautions to take in order to keep yourself safe in the cold.
4m Jan 07, 2025
4m
Gadgets Unveiled During C.E.S.
The big Consumer Electronics Show in Vegas starts today. As always, it's got a ton of amazing products . . . plus a few very WEIRD ones. Source: https://mashable.com/article/robots-ces-2025-highlights
4m Jan 07, 2025
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