Show Up Arizona with Billy Harfosh

Sam Quinones is a journalist, storyteller, former LA Times reporter, and author of three acclaimed books of narrative nonfiction. His most recent book is The Least of Us: True Tales of America and Hope in the Time of Fentanyl and Meth, released in 2021. The book follows his 2015 release, Dreamland: The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic by Bloomsbury Press. Both books are critically acclaimed....

Grammy-Award winning musician, actor, and best selling author Rick Springfield joins Billy Harfosh to talk about mental health, his career and his upcoming show in Phoenix.

The Arizona Super Bowl Host Committee is responsible for planning and executing a successful Super Bowl LVII in 2023. The Host Committee works in partnership with the NFL and local & national stakeholders to create a positive experience for all attendees.

We are facing a water crisis in Arizona. But is the state of Arizona doing everything they can to fight back and find solutions? Arizona is leasing farmland to a Saudi water company, threatening future water supply in Phoenix. This bombshell interview exposes the real story.

  Sarah Stephens, PharmD, CPPS is the Network Medication Safety Officer for HonorHealth in Scottsdale, AZ. She earned her PharmD at the University of Wyoming and completed two years of residency training at University of Utah Health specializing in Drug Information. She practiced as an acute care adult internal medicine pharmacist for the University of Utah, and then accepted a full-time faculty r...

The current Colorado River water shortage is a stark reminder of how important it is for everyone to reduce their water use. The Colorado River supplies water to about 40 million people across the southwest, but it is facing catastrophically dry conditions. The last two decades have been the driest in 1,200 years. At least six cities in Arizona, including Phoenix, have now declared water shortages...

Comedian Steve Treviño most certainly embodies the title of “America’s Favorite Husband.” Sharing hilarious observations on fatherhood, husband-hood, and modern life-hood at large, he locks into an undeniable rhythm fueled by straight-shooting honesty and a whole lot of heart. This identifiable approach affirms his status as one of the country’s fastest-rising comics, viewed over 175 million times...

Kari Lake, the former anchor for Fox 10 News in Phoenix, became a symbol of truth in journalism when she walked away from the mainstream media despite being number one in the ratings for more than two decades. Now she's running for Governor of Arizona on a platform of common sense conservatism dedicated to individual liberties, low taxes, limited regulation, and protecting Arizona's great Western...

A native Arizonan and a conservative leader, Karrin Taylor Robson is running for Governor to defend the Arizona we love and to lead us forward into the next generation. As our state welcomes over 6,000 new residents every month, Karrin knows that we must be vigilant in fighting for our Arizona values. Our state is a beacon of freedom and opportunity for millions, and Karrin’s leadership will ensur...

Amy lost her beautiful boy Alexander to a counterfeit pill made with fentanyl. He was just 14 years old. Amy is the lead parent in the country fighting for our kids and parents when it comes to Snapchat, social media apps and open market drug dealing on these platforms that are killing thousands of young people.

Billy Harfosh is joined by Matt Grodsky, Vice President of Matters of State Strategies and the former Communications Director of the Arizona Democrat Party and Republican strategist Tommy McKone of McKone Strategies, a Phoenix based consulting firm serving clients in state, local and federal government affairs, political and campaign strategy.

Chris Christie was inaugurated as the 55th Governor of the State of New Jersey on January 19, 2010. He was re-elected with 60% of the vote in November of 2013 and served two terms as Governor. He left office in January of 2018.

Matt Grodsky is VP, Director of Public Affairs at Matters of State Strategies and the former Director of Communications of the Arizona Democrat Party

Social Catfish is an award-winning company committed to helping people avoid online scams. Their reverse search technology uses artificial intelligence and facial recognition to verify images, social media profiles, phone numbers, emails, and more. https://socialcatfish.com/ “Social Catfish, a company dedicated to preventing online scams through reverse search technology” Inc. 5000 named Social Ca...

Public service is in Adrian’s DNA. Growing up in the border town of Nogales, he was surrounded by exemplary role models. Adrian’s Grandfather, Florentino ‘Tino’ Fontes, became a US Citizen after serving in WWII. As a former Marine, father of three daughters, an attorney, and an elections administrator, Adrian has spent his whole career fighting for justice and democracy.

Melody Pierce is a graduate of Arizona State University with a bachelor’s degree in Journalism. She currently works as an eating disorder recovery and body acceptance coach through her program, S.T.E.P.S. Recovery. Recipient of the Miss Arizona Quality of Life Award for her service work, Melody is dedicated to aiding her community in the recovery of eating disorders and directs Arizona’s chapter o...

Wendy Rogers is an American politician and a Republican member of the Arizona Senate, representing Arizona Legislative District 6. Elected in November 2020, she assumed office on January 11, 2021. She was a member of the United States Air Force from 1976 to 1996.

Paul D. Eaton is a former United States Army officer most known for his command of operations to train Iraqi troops during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Eaton served in that capacity between 2003 and 2004, and then returned to the US to become Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and Training, United States Army.

K-von is the most famous Half-Persian comedian in the world. His style is versatile yet relatable with storytelling and high-energy performances about a variety of mainstream topics. Millions have seen his appearances on NETFLIX, NBC's ‘Last Comic Standing’, Dry Bar Comedy, and his popular TED Talk. This fall, he stars in a new hilarious movie alongside Jon Heder (aka Napoleon Dynamite). Catch K-v...

Trevor H. Halpern, J.D. is the #1 independent agent at Phoenix-based North&Co. and the founder of the Halpern Residential real estate group. As a Phoenix native, Halpern’s deep knowledge of both people and property has allowed him to create client success in all areas of town. As a graduate of ASU’s College of Law, Halpern prides himself on delivering high-level strategy, efficient negotiations an...

Adam Metzendorf is the former Director of Membership Experience for the Phoenix Suns, where he built a values-driven culture that retained staff and engaged fans across the political divide. A proud Arizonan, Adam is running for Congress to bring people together through our shared values and create opportunity for Arizona's families.

Shelly Mowrey is the Demand Reduction Coordinator for Arizona HIDTA and is a leader in substance abuse prevention and education. Shelly has developed substance abuse prevention programs, media campaigns and professional development trainings for a variety of audiences that are instrumental in reducing youth drug use in the state of Arizona.

At 12 years old Kellyanna founded her Turning Point USA hub and then at 14 became their youngest ambassador. Kellyanna can regularly be found on national news outlets speaking out on issues such as defunding of the police, cancel culture, protecting freedom of speech, indoctrination in schools and the importance of the youth using their voice.

Known as the King of Rant, LEWIS BLACK uses his trademark style of comedic yelling and animated finger-pointing to skewer anything and anyone that gets under his skin. His comedic brilliance lies in his ability to make people laugh at the absurdities of life, with topics that include current events, social media, politics and anything else that exposes the hypocrisy and madness he sees in the worl...

Billy Harfosh interviews Don McLean the legendary 'American Pie' songwriter. They talk about his songs being recorded by Madonna & Drake and he gives us his prediction for the future of music. The good news, music has not died yet!