The Chris and Andre Show

We break down the latest, most interesting stories from across the globe... without being too serious about it and we try to do it in 15 minutes or less. The idea is to get you up to speed without wasting your time. This week, we talk about: The Biden administration is capping the cost of internet for low-income Americans ( https://www.npr.org/2022/05/09/1097535349/biden-administration-internet-wi...

In this week's edition of The Big Rant, the guys take on the tough subject of abortion. With the leak from the Supreme Court of the United States revealing that they are likely to overturn "established law" in the decision from Roe v. Wade, the landmark case that made some form of abortion legal in all 50 states here in the US, the guys share their opinions on the impending decision, the leak, and...

We break down the latest, most interesting stories from across the globe... without being too serious about it and we try to do it in 15 minutes or less. The idea is to get you up to speed without wasting your time. SpaceX Mars City: Why, when, and how Elon Musk wants to build his ambitious plan ( https://www.inverse.com/innovation/spacex-mars-city-codex ) 120,000 pounds of ground beef recalled ov...

In this week's Big Rant, the guys tackle the news that Elon Musk is possibly looking to purchase the social media platform, Twitter. Some think this is great news that will usher in a new era of "Free Speech" on the platform. Others see it as the beginning of the end for Twitter. We don't share either of these opinions and actually think that Twitter itself, let alone the fact that a billionaire w...

In this segment, we talk about the things in life that REALLY suck, whether that’s certain technologies, people, or sports teams, everything and ANYTHING is on the table! And yes, we know that some of the things we discuss have positive aspects, too, but we are here to focus on the SUCK. In this edition, Chris, Andre, and Joe compare noted directors and franchise-killers James Cameron and Ridley S...

The guys are back to wrap up Season 1 of Moon Knight with their review of the finale, Episode 6, and then an overall review of the whole season. Included in this review is a ranking of all the Marvel/Disney+ Series to-date. Some of the biggest issues the guys had with the finale were: Bad CGI Lack of explanation about why things were happening Flubbing the timeline from previous episodes Predictab...

The guys are catching up on Moon Knight, this week reviewing and recapping episodes 4 and 5. In Episode 4, The Tomb, Mark/Steven and Layla discover Amit's tomb but must make their way to a certain chamber to locate her Ushabti before Harrow can. In Episode 5, Asylum, Mark finds himself in a psychiatric ward with Dr. Harrow, but quickly discovers that things are not as they seem. He and Steven must...

The guys are back with another episode of Disney and Marvel's Moon Knight to review and recap for you! In episode three, we saw Marc Spector traversing Egypt in search of Amit's tomb and leaning on Steven to help him solve some puzzles. Did the show provide enough time to develop the story, or did they rush through things to get to a certain point? And is six episodes enough to tell the story that...

Chris and Andre tackle the latest news from around the globe in 10 minutes to help keep you up-to-date on what's happening, and also what's not. This week, they discuss: Man whop aid $2.9m for NFT of Jack Dorsey's first tweet set to lose almost $2.9m ( https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/apr/14/twitter-nft-jack-dorsey-sina-estavi ) Donald Trump Jr. Thinks His News App Will “Disrupt” Google...

In this week’s Big Rant, the guys talk about John Oliver’s plan to get members of Congress to pass data privacy protections by legally obtaining and threatening to release sensitive information about said members of Congress. They also talk about Bo Hines, an opportunistic North Carolina political candidate who recently received a “full endorsement” from Donald Trump, but who seems to be only hitt...

In this week’s Big Rant, the guys talk about John Oliver’s plan to get members of Congress to pass data privacy protections by legally obtaining and threatening to release sensitive information about said members of Congress. They also talk about Bo Hines, an opportunistic North Carolina political candidate who recently received a “full endorsement” from Donald Trump, but who seems to be only hitt...

In this segment, we talk about the things in life that REALLY suck, whether that’s certain technologies, people, or sports teams, everything and ANYTHING is on the table! And yes, we know that some of the things we discuss have positive aspects, too, but we are here to focus on the SUCK. This week, we focus on two CULTURES: Cancel Culture and Bro Culture. Cancel Culture seemed like a good idea at...

The new Marvel series on Disney+ has been generally popular with fans so far, but the guys have a few issues they address in this review of Episodes 1 & 2. What are your thoughts on the show so far? Leave us a comment below!

Chris and Andre tackle the latest news from around the globe in 13 minutes to help keep you up-to-date on what's happening, and also what's not. This week, they discuss: (00:00:28)Cam Newton Complains About Women Who ‘Can’t Cook’ and ‘Don’t Know When to Be Quiet’ ( https://www.mediaite.com/sports/cam-newton-complains-about-women-who-cant-cook-and-dont-know-when-to-be-quiet/ ) (00:02:12) Meet BeRea...

(00:00:00) The guys are back at it, taking aim at the pitfalls of Social Media and people’s obsession with fads, trends, whatever might be popular at this moment across multiple platforms. They start out looking at The Toxic World of Self Help, which includes the need for side hustles and so-called gurus. (00:14:00) Next, they talk about self-help in business and share their past experiences at th...

Tired of movies reviews straddling the line and refusing to decide whether or not a film is worth watching? SO ARE WE! That's why we have our segment: Is It Great or Does It Suck? This week we review The Adam Project, a new film from Netflix starring Ryan Reynolds, Jennifer Garner, Zoe Saldana, and introducing Walker Scobell. The guys each give their take on the film and in the end decide: Is It G...

In this segment, we talk about the things in life that REALLY suck, whether that’s certain technologies, people, or sports teams, everything and ANYTHING is on the table! And yes, we know that some of the things we discuss have positive aspects, too, but we are here to focus on the SUCK. In this week's edition of WHO SUCKS MORE, we pit one of Andre's least favorite actors, Vin Diesel, against one...

Chris and Andre tackle the latest news from around the globe in 10 minutes to help keep you up-to-date on what's happening, and also what's not. This week, they discuss: A Dangerous Tesla stunt caught on video ends in crash in Echo Park neighborhood, driver on the loose ( https://abc7.com/los-angeles-tesla-dangerous-stunt-viral-video/11668083/ ) Wells Fargo Rejected Half Its Black Applicants in Mo...

In this segment, we talk about the things in life that REALLY suck, whether that’s certain technologies, people, or sports teams, everything and ANYTHING is on the table! And yes, we know that some of the things we discuss have positive aspects, too, but we are here to focus on the SUCK. In this weeks edition of WHO SUCKS MORE, we pit EA Games CEO and noted employee abuser, Bobby Kotick, against m...

Chris and Andre tackle the latest news from around the globe in 10 minutes to help keep you up-to-date on what's happening, and also what's not. This week, they discuss: How to simplify your life — and get rid of your stuff ( https://www.axios.com/too-much-stuff-self-storage-facilities-c88310e5-69a5-4df9-8f59-08e79d529de0.html?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=editorial&amp...

In this week’s edition of Quick Hits, Chris and Andre talk about the housing bubble, the happiest cities in America, GOP tweets, Pete Davidson going to space, Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill, Biden’s ban on Russian oil, Russell Wilson to the Denver Broncos, and Elon Musk losing his top lawyer to a startup.

In this segment, Chris and Andre give people their flowers, as the kids like to say. This week, they highlight a couple of local (Wilmington, NC) businesses in Panacea Brewing Company ( https://www.panaceabrewingcompany.com/ ) and their new canned hard kombucha and Kind Cultures ( https://www.kindculturesvegan.com/ ) with their delicious cashew-based cheeses. They also recognize a not-so-local (Sa...

Chris, Andre, and Fireside Joe debate The Batman, starring Robert Pattinson, starting off with a spoiler-free overall review, then diving headlong into spoilers (with a clear warning beforehand!) to get into the nitty and very gritty details of the latest installment in the long-running DC series. (00:00:00) Spoiler-Free Reviews - The guys each provide their top-level reviews of the film, making s...

Chris and Andre take on some heavier subjects, including the rise of talking points in everyday conversations, the moves to cancel Joe Rogan, and why we as a society struggle to acknowledge the problems we are facing. (00:00:00) Intros (00:00:52) Chris and Andre discuss a couple more serious topics, starting with the rise in talking point conversations and why we can’t seem to move past those or r...

In this edition of WHO SUCKS MORE? Chris and Andre compare two teams from different sports, the United State Men's Soccer Team and NC State Men's Basketball. Neither program has delivered a championship to their fans and both seemingly struggle with consistency, but is there a clear loser among this pair? Tune in to find out... WHO SUCKS MORE?