The Past Week - Next Week Podcast

DEEP DIVE for Past Week - Next Week 10-04-2026: Hosted by Chris and Paul, with Boogie and the Texter, the show delivers a mix of humor, personal stories, current events, and plenty of opinions. From political gaffes involving Senator Eric Schmitt to NFL football analysis, the hosts cover whatever is happening in the world and in their own lives. Listeners joined in with interactive trivia, includi...

Past Week - Next Week 10-04-2026:  Featuring hosts Chris and Paul, along with contributors Boogie and the Texter. The show covers a wide variety of humorous banter, personal updates, and current events, including political gaffes by Senator Eric Schmidt and analyses of NFL football. Additionally, the hosts engage the audience with interactive trivia segments, such as a challenging music quiz featu...

DEEP DIVE for  Past Week - Next Week 09-27-2026: This week's episode is a rollercoaster Chris and Paul team up with Boogie and The Texter to cover everything, hilarious stories about high school reunions and medical recoveries, sharp satire on current politics and White House media access, a deep dive into how Gen X has evolved, and a fun discussion on why physical media is having a moment. And do...

Past Week - Next Week 09-27-2026: Hosts Chris and Paul are joined by Boogie and The Texter for a lively mix of comedy and commentary. The conversation kicks off with lighthearted stories from the hosts' personal lives, including high school reunions and recovering from medical issues, before shifting into satirical commentary on today's political landscape. Topics covered include restrictions on m...

DEEP DIVE for Past Week - Next Week 09-20-2026: Hosted by Chris and Paul, the program kicks off with personal stories, including Chris’s anniversary getaway to Branson and a touching wedding Paul attended for his nieces. The conversation then shifts to political commentary on the Trump administration, climbing inflation rates, and the existential threats of unchecked AI. Alongside technical hiccup...

Past Week - Next Week 09-20-2026: Hosted by Chris and Paul who discuss personal updates, including Chris’s wedding anniversary trip to Branson and a heartfelt wedding Paul recently attended for his nieces. Their conversation transitions into political commentary regarding the Trump administration, rising inflation, and the potential existential risks posed by unregulated artificial intelligence. T...

DEEP DIVE Past Week – Next Week 08-30-2026: Chris and Paul, joined by Boogie, The Texter and special guest Production Pat, pay tribute to the life and legacy of legendary entertainer Dolly Parton. The conversation explores her music, philanthropy and remarkable connection with audiences around the world. The episode also features personal updates, Pat’s behind-the-scenes work in Kansas City, famil...

Past Week - Next Week 08-30-2026: Hosted by Chris and Paul and featuring Boogie, The texter and guests Production Pat. The episode serves as a tribute to the legendary Dolly Parton following her passing, with the hosts discussing her widespread appeal, philanthropic efforts, and iconic music. Beyond the central theme of Parton’s legacy, the dialogue covers a range of personal updates, including Ch...

DEEP DIVE for Past Week - Next Week 08-23-2026: Chris and Paul are joined by Boogie for stories from New Orleans and Colorado, plenty of laughs, and a healthy dose of political and cultural commentary. We take on the Trump administration, tackle the August Challenge, catch up on pop culture, and finish with a trivia quiz. Travel stories, current events, personal challenges, and questionable opinio...

Past Week - Next Week 08-23-2026: Chris and Paul, joined by Boogie, blends personal anecdotes about recent travels to New Orleans and Colorado with satirical commentary on political and cultural news. A significant portion of the dialogue focuses on failures of  the Trump administration, including critiques of foreign policy decisions, military appointments, and the financial success of his family...

DEEP DIVE for Past Week - Next Week 08-09-2026: Hosted by Chris and Paul, featuring recurring personalities like Boogie and a listener known as the Texter. The hosts open the show with a Taylor Swift song to symbolize the summer heat before transitioning into personal updates regarding family travels and recent trips to local landmarks. Much of the conversation centers on a weekly challenge where...

Past Week - Next Week 08-09-2026: Chris and Paul are back with Boogie and the Texter for another week of laughs, strange news, personal stories and questionable decisions. This week: Summer heat, travel stories, the August Quest Challenge, the News Quiz, political commentary, and our special feature “Wait, That Song Is About WHAT?” Plus, we take a look at a classic country music TV special.

DEEP DIVE for Past Week - Next Week 08-02-2026: Chris and Paul, along with   Boogie and The Texter, take a casual and often goofy look at recent events, personal stories and pop culture. The show features the “August Quest Challenge,” where the crew draws random tasks to complete throughout the month, including talking to strangers and watching documentaries. They also tackle a news quiz covering...

Past Week - Next Week 08-02-2026:.The hosts Chris and Paul and their sidekicks, Boogie and The Texter, engage in a casual, banter-filled review of recent events, including the  funeral of Senator Lindsey Graham and various personal anecdotes. A significant portion of the show features the "August Quest Challenge," where the participants draw tasks such as talking to strangers or watching documenta...

DEEP DIVE FOR Past Week - Next Week 07-26-2026: Catch up with Chris, Paul, Boogie, and The Texter as they mix comedy, conversation, and a look at the week's biggest stories. From Boogie's Chicago adventure and Chris's shoulder surgery to headlines about politics, world events, celebrity news, and plenty of listener texts, nothing is off limits. Tune in for laughs, lively discussion, and a fun reca...

Past Week - Next Week 07-26-2026, a comedy radio program hosted by Chris and Paul alongside their contributor, Boogie and The Texter. The hosts blend lighthearted personal anecdotes, such as Boogie’s trip to Chicago and Chris’s recent shoulder surgery, with satirical commentary on current events and politics. They engage in a news quiz covering topics like international tariffs, nuclear agreements...

DEEP DIVE for Past Week - Next Week 06-28-2026: A playful roundup of happenings in Kansas City and Independence, MO from the buzz after a recent World Cup match to the Netherlands’ festive “orange march.” The hosts mix personal moments (Father’s Day gatherings, the Freedom Wall ceremony) with witty takes on pop culture and politics. Segments include a news quiz, reviews of new films like Disclosur...

Past Week - Next Week 06-28-2026: We provide a lighthearted review of local events in Kansas City and Independence, Missouri, including the excitement surrounding a recent World Cup match and the Netherlands' "orange march" parade. Their discussion blends personal anecdotes, such as attending Father’s Day celebrations and the Freedom Wall monument ceremony, with humorous commentary on pop culture ...

DEEP DIVE for Past Week - Next Week 06-07-2026: This week’s episode is a perfect mix of goofy and heartfelt: ridiculous personal anecdotes, medical procedures and culinary misadventures included, paid a respectful nod to the legendary Peabo Bryson, and ”The Texter” stir the pot with offbeat questions that sent the conversation everywhere, pop culture, local sports, you name it. The news quiz deliv...

Past Week - Next Week 06-07-2026: The episode delivered a lively mix of humor and heart, as the hosts shared questionable dining choices, unexpected medical stories, and reflected on the passing of the legendary Peabo Bryson. “The Texter” kept the conversation unpredictable with offbeat questions that bounced from pop culture to local sports and beyond. The trio also tore through a hilariously irr...

DEEP DIVE for Past Week - Next Week 05-31-2026: Chris, Paul, Boogie, and The Texter tackle a wide range of topics, from celebrity withdrawals from a national event to memorable personal adventures. The crew shares stories from Denver and Tulsa, debates pop culture favorites and disappointments, and weighs in on sports betting and international soccer. A spirited “deep dive” uncovers some surprisin...

Past Week - Next Week 05-31-2026: It’s another fast paced mix of humor, commentary, and conversation. Chris, Paul, Boogie, and The Texter discuss headline making entertainers, travel experiences, and cultural trends while offering their unique takes on television, movies, and sports. The episode features a segment dedicated to things they simply do not understand the appeal of, followed by a tongu...

DEEP DIVE for Past Week - Next Week 05-17-2026: EXPRESS hosted by Chris and Paul. The hosts engage in lighthearted banter regarding current events, pop culture, and personal anecdotes, including a detailed review of Chris's recent culinary experiences and a tribute to a deceased classmate. Their discussion transitions into political commentary, where they critique the Trump administration's relati...

Past Week - Next Week 05-17-2026: EXPRESS hosted by Chris and Paul, featuring casual and entertaining conversation covering everything from current events and pop culture to personal stories. In this episode, Chris shares highlights from his recent food adventures, and the hosts pause to honor a late classmate. The tone shifts as they dive into politics, offering critical takes on the Trump admini...

DEEP DIVE for Past Week - Next Week 05-03-2026: A weekly show built around recurring bits and characters like the Boogie Knight. The hosts cover local headlines, personal stories, and pop culture as if they are living in May 2026, mixing real events with a fictional future setting. The episode centers on topics such as a Michael Jackson biopic, The Devil Wears Prada, and their longtime friendship...