[Jeff] Cavanaughs great. As for something more hobby like, I used to collect records cuz Im pretty nerdy. Ben Rogers is an above average-sized storyteller, songmaker and certified human whisperer primarily known for his uncanny ability to consistently stay mired in a never-ending conveyer belt of awkward situations. In high school, they used to rap together at parties and eventually found their way in a hip-hop ensemble with singer-songwriter Erykah Badu. Donate to our company directly at CashApp $FanaticsViewVisit us at http://fanaticsview.com/ for daily sports videos \u0026 Follow us on Facebook, Twitter \u0026 IGhttps://www.facebook.com/fanaticsview https://www.twitter.com/fanaticsview https://www.instagram.com/fanaticsview See full bio More at IMDbPro Contact Info: View agent, publicist, legal on IMDbPro Known For Shithouse Music Department (2020) Bastards of Soul: Just a Little Bit Producer (2020) Ben Rogers & Jeff 'Skin' Wade, who had been in the 2-5pm timeslot on The Eagle, will move to middays from 11am to 3pm. Youll see creative stuff roll out on all sorts of screens. We did Mavericks post-games from 2001 until 2008, a Saturday show and weekday fill-ins. In an email then to the Mavs' head of broadcasting, Cuban made it clear . When the team moved to Channel 11 that was no longer an option. Ive been in contact with some other groups, and there are a lot of men in their 40s getting hit with prostate cancer; the doctors still think 50 is the age.. So we started doing one-hour "specialty" radio shows on what was then Fox-AM 1190. 1,557 following. Was this something you guys knew you wanted to do as kids? Then, of course, they went on to win the championship. When he was going through all that, he said, Dont wait till youre 70 years old to start getting checked.. We'll see if it prevents the team from making a deep playoff run or not. We knew her when she was just playing gigs and stuff around town. Well, not initially. Biography. Check out Fanatics View's Exclusive Sit-Down With Dallas Mavericks TV Analyst (Bally Sports Southwest) \u0026 DFW Radio Legend Jeff \"Skin\" Wade. All rights reserved. A bluebird day is a skier's term for a sunny day following a big dump of snow. Q: You had a three-year stint with ESPN. So nicknames have definitely always been a "thing" in our world. He can also be heard on 105.3 The Fan with Ben Rogers weekdays from 2 to 6 pm. He's obviously more on the lean side, but I think his athleticism is going to make him a VERY useful pass rusher this season. Skin: Again, I got lucky. It's like, people make decisions and immediately get paranoid about what the corporate level's going to think. And Ben has got this brilliant marketing mind where hes like Oh, we want to do this? I think if youre an NBA fan and youre not listening to our show, I think youre probably missing out because I think our NBA stuff is as good as anybodys anywhere. Weleda Skin Food, 11.21, boots.com. Wade had an operation in 2008 to repair a faulty heart valve, which hed been born with. What else is known about prostate cancer victims? According to mayoclinic.org, prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancer. If they need to send me over there to ask a coach about somebodys ankle, I can do that, but Im not really a sideline reporter and Ive never really done that. Q: You started your own music production company called Ehko Music. But we really wanted a chance to get on the Ticket. Its really been an incredible ride for me and Ben. Here we are 30 years later or whatever and I'm still known as "Skin." Then the radio show, The Ben and Skin Show, I've known Ben [Rogers] since . To broadcast while sitting next to my favorite Mav growing up in Harp is just too cool. CBS 11 Sports reached out to the Dallas Cowboys for comment,. And theres other great people. I stayed with it, I loved it and then when I graduated from high school I thought I was going to be a writer. Wade: Why are you so long-winded? He believes men should get a basic PSA test and a colonoscopy at 40 years old. Max Wade in 2016, before his recent prostate cancer diagnosis and need for a pacemaker. (from mayoclinic.org). They know way more than me, right? The Mavericks called and asked me to join the broadcast for a Knicks game in January 2009. Ben and myself and then another guy named Chris Alvarez, we were all in a rap group in the early '90s. It was usually just once a week, sometimes twice, but we developed a great relationship with him. But it wasnt really our decision. January 8, 2009 Mavs hosting the Knicks. Wade: She mostly calls me Jeffrey. 97.1 The Eagle is the current home of the popular long-time local sports radio personalities Ben Rogers and Jeff "Skin" Wade, "The Ben and Skin Show," which airs in the afternoons. Hes been with his wife Tricia since 1996 and they live in Allen with their kids Maya and Desmond and three loud dogs. Truer words may never have been spoken: Men dont like to go to the doctor.. But The Fan has worked out fantastic, we love the people there. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Your email address will not be published. Name * Email * Website. Love you hard To find out more about Skinand his awesome radio personality, check out him on Twitter and find him on his radio show at 105.3 FM The Fan weekdways from 2:00-6:00 pm. Be the first to contribute! Jeff "Skin" Wade, co-host of the "Ben and Skin" show on KRLD/105.3 FM "The Fan," tells a story about the advantages of having a sports-talk show on the Dallas Cowboys' flagship station. Just got call that head/neck and lungs scan came back all clear. Copyright 2023 All Access Music Group. In mid-season he added ESPN 103.3's Jeff "Skin" Wade to the telecast as a second analyst, forming a rare three-man booth. The aforementioned Ben and Skin show is cohosted by Dallas Mavericks tv color analyst Jeff "Skin" Wade. Thats what I wanted to share with you. I feel like somebody dropped the ball on this. 7184 S Villa Place Dr. Midvale, UT 84047. If he helps even just one man get an early detection of prostate cancer, his story here will have been worth it. Everybody heard "Rappers Delight" when it first came out, right? So I got in on it from the very beginning of it. Man, thats a rare thing. Well, The Ticket is so wildly successful that you get the sense, Well, were never going to be able to do this here. Because just every show is No. Through that experience he fell in love with the art of radio and strived to make that his career. Being a MFFL is something to be proud of. Other stuff happened in between, but I get long-winded, so I'm exhibiting a little self-editing here. He was my favorite Maverick. Now, the childhood friends host their weekday show, Ben & Skin, on 105.3 The Fan [KRLD-FM] after tours of duty with The Ticket and ESPN. His lively personality has been well received in the Dallas-Ft.Worth area, and to everyone else that is a part of the Mavs Nation. It was because he is so special and there is so much interest in him that people want to know more about him and they want to find out more about him and they want to be connected to him. Favorite Movie: Depending on the day - Goodfellas or City of God or Rushmore or Being John Malkovich 2. - Jeff "Skin" Wade 105.3 The Fan's Skin Wade has one of the most creative sports radio shows in the country. That ain't cool. Tom Ford. Jeffrey's Current Address. ABOUT THE DALLAS SIDEKICKSThe Dallas Sidekicks is an American professional indoor soccer team of the Major Arena Soccer League. Michael Finley is an amazing dude. Jeff Skin Wade is known as half of the Ben and Skin Show, which he co-hosts with Ben Rogers from 2-5 weekdays on 97.1 KEGL. It was just sort of a natural extension of he and I have always been involved in doing creative projects together, whether it was making funny videos or recording music or whatever that creative impulse or urge was, he and I were always involved in it together. Wade: Working in the front office of a NBA team. Required fields are marked *. Theres a lot to love. Depending on the day Goodfellas or City of God or Rushmore or Being John Malkovich. Theres certain decisions that were made that we were out of our control and nervous about that ended up being great for us and we landed on our feet. So everybody knew that and had that, but the first time I really experienced kids breakdancing and those sorts of things was when I went off to basketball camp and that was the first time I heard of Run DMC as well. But I've always liked it as an overly self-conscious adult. Then Ben came home from college and wanted to record. We believed it. Or Radiohead songactually Weird Fishes by them. I got to know his wife, I got to know his -- I dont want to say handler -- but the person that handled all his charitable efforts and social media stuff. Makes you feel like they care about it as much as you do and its a pretty indescribable feeling. I mean, I cant tell you how much I love Gavin Dawson, hes an awesome dude. One of the most popular radio personalities in DFW, Jeff Skin Wade, will do the honorary first kick. This American, John Simonis Simonis is a renowned artist who has created many public artworks. So it was sort of a gamble on him and the Mavericks TV production staff and the folks at Fox Sports Southwest who tried to add that element. Ben and Skin (who met as spies in the early 80s) came up through the DFW media ranks due in large part to their Mavs Postgame duties for KTCK starting back in 2002-03. But also, people that are attuned to those sensibilities, I think it adds a unique element thats not on other broadcasts. And now I work with him. Had no idea what I was supposed to do, what the long-term plan was, or how to do what we were doing. 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This is a pretty curious choice. I mean, theres a lot of great people. Here we are 30 years later or whatever and I'm still known as "Skin. He felt like I had the unique combination of what he was looking for. By Jeff "Skin" Wade | @SkinWade These are the most important things I've learned after seeing two Cowboys practices out here in Oxnard. We caught up with Wade recently to talk about his time in a hip-hop group, why he and Ben decided to leave ESPN and more. There was one other person that was higher up than him, it was an amazing man named Brian Purdy. Older age. Aside from his medical credentials, he has had a long list of accomplishments, including being the only astronaut in space, as well as having a stint as a Texas Air Force base medic, to name but a few. Just followed Ben's lead, looked up one day, and we're doing 2-6 on The Fan. Each game is a new chance to humiliate my entire family. So I went out to school thinking I was going to be a journalism major. When she started that, we knew Erykah before she became a huge deal. WATCH: Jeff Skin Wade update | Dallas, Dallas, Dallas Mavericks, Dallas Mavericks | Everyone needs some @SkinWade in their life! Hed crank it up and sometimes hed joke that J.J. Barea was hanging out in his glove box. The Banshees of Inisherin. Skin was born and raised in the Metroplex where hes lived his entire life, other than a little over 3 semesters in Austin in the early 90s. I cant believe that has happened. He wanted to add a non-traditional flavor to the TV broadcast. Thats fine. Indeed, he has earned the respect of his peers in a very short amount of time, which is not bad for an aspiring astronaut. But none of those guys are the sixth all-time leading scorer in their entire sport or spent their whole career with one team or sacrificed so much money for the good of the team. That was midway through Ricks first season here and Ive been in the mix ever since. Re: Where Do Music Blogs Fit In The Current Marketing Ecosystem. My dad had several cancers skin, prostate and colon cancer. The #1 Dallas sports blog spoken through a fans honest point of view. Naima by John Coltrane moves me but I cant dance to it. (2015 CBS Local Media, a division of CBS Radio Inc. All Rights Reserved. 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