The Chris & Joe Show

A recent study has showed some employers are happy when their employees quit. Chris and Joe dive into why bosses are happy, how people are quitting and what happening with Gen-Z employees.

During the past couple of years, housing market woes have largely been felt by potential buyers. But they’re not the only ones struggling in today’s brutal housing market. 

Three Mesa park rangers who police suspected of “criminal activity and wrongdoing” in their "Goon Squad" investigation were promoted to leadership positions or given raises six months before they were suspended, records show.

Sometimes an Arizona summer can feel like a battle for survival.  With hundreds of heat deaths every year, it really is for our most vulnerable.  And yet, some people, whose sanity is questionable, do very odd things like hiking Camelback in the middle of a hot day... in jeans.  Others tempt fate to make a point.  In our other stories you need to know, your mettle will be teste...

But they’re not the only ones struggling in today’s brutal housing market. Why aren’t home prices coming down if selling them is so hard? 

On today's Volley, the guys ask if Coke Cola will become more expensive if they start using real can sugar in the U.S. Joe finds out what Chris looks for in a ride share driver.

One man is not indicted after shooting and killing a man during a road rage incident. Chris and Joe ask callers when they were the aggressor on the road or if they have been the victim of road rage.

Chris and Joe talk about why the Late Show with Stephan Colbert was cancelled and a newspaper leaving Arizona. The ways we consume media is changing and how is it effecting traditional media?

On today's Why, w hy is the Late Show cancelation a sign of the times more than anything else ? Chris and Joe dive into salaries, revenues and poltics behind the cancellation a notable late night talk show. 

The quality of public school systems varies widely from state to state, though, and is often a question of funding.

What’s the Why? Why can’t Arizona get out of the basement when it comes to school performance?

You hear us talking often about the economy, how much things cost, what people spend their money on and how we can all live a little thriftier.

The quality of public school systems varies widely from state to state, though, and is often a question of funding.

The Phoenix Police Department has released new footage showing a sergeant helping save a motorcyclist who was trapped under a car after a crash last month.

Chris and Joe breakdown the emergence of outdoor malls and the one stop shop experiences. Are outdoor malls with unique expierences the way of the future?

One of our co-workers just got back from a destination wedding in Hawaii.  She wasn’t even in the bridal party but the total cost to her was still over $4k. We tried to tell her she needs to find new friends.  The thing is, she isn’t alone.  When you hear what weddings are costing nowadays, you might think twice before saying I do. Or, at the very least, you might just w...

Chirs and Joe dive into the reasons behind such expensive speeding tickets in the state. They also talk about why the harsh fines are not working to slow down the speeders. 

On today's Why, i f the fines are so steep and there are cameras popping up everywhere, why is speeding still such a problem in Arizona ? 

Big week politically.  We’d list everything that happened but we can’t find the list.  Swear I left it on Joe’s desk.  In Arizona, there’s a big political story that’s been boiling for a while which could cripple one of the major parties going into the midterms.

Now that Branscomb is out, the Democratic Party is left without a State leader.  They’ll have a chance to put someone else in that position soon, but how long is it going to take for them to get a new apparatus together and what does that mean to candidates in 2026?

You’re probably familiar with “Indecent Proposal,” taking a million dollars to let Robert Redford sleep with your spouse.  The movie offered questions of morality, ethics, relationships and insecurity. In the other stories you need to know, researchers found the movie was probably a bit too kind.

Arizona Democrats ousted their state party chair, capping a tumultuous tenure that opened a bitter rift in the party.

How much does it cost to live the American dream? 

What’s the Why? Why is the American Dream only for the wealthy? 

12News uncovers the state's empowerment scholarship program bought premium KitchenAid items like 66 high-end mixers that cost $300 to $849 each.