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The Chris & Joe Show
The Chris & Joe Show is a smart, fun and locally focused show where we want to explore why things are happening and why we feel the way we do about them
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Episodes
Hour 1: On hold with customer service 30.06.2025 27:33
Customer service can feel like it's getting worse. Why?
The Why: Customer service 30.06.2025 11:47
Why in an age where we have more ways to communicate than ever before is customer service a complete disaster and getting worse year after year?
Hour 2: Watch your wallet 27.06.2025 28:25
Target workers are posting pictures of their early morning price-changes on social media. The images show shelf labels adjusting with giant price bumps.
Hour 1: SCOUTS ruling on birthright citizenship 27.06.2025 26:28
The Supreme Court on Friday allowed President Trump’s executive order restricting birthright citizenship to take effect in some parts of the country for now, ruling that several district court judges had exceeded their authority in blocking the policy across the country.
The Volley: Autonomous helicopters and calling 911 27.06.2025 9:58
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s autonomous. The next time you call 9-11 and ask for help, you might not get a response from a person. Will you trust the robots coming to save you? You decide when you hear the story in our headline volley.
The Why: Birthright citizenship 27.06.2025 12:13
What’s the Why? Why does the Birthright Citizenship ruling affect everyone, even those of us whose citizenship is not in question?
Hour 1: This generation of workers 26.06.2025 35:09
Nearly one in six Americans under the age of 28 won’t even consider taking a job unless there’s a designated snooze space at the office, a mind-boggling new survey found.
Hour 2: The kids these days 26.06.2025 31:41
The parents of a "Gilbert Goon" charged in Preston Lord's death knew their son was violent and did nothing to stop him, a new wrongful death lawsuit filed by Lord's parents alleges.
The Volley: Hitting the highway and your favorite chip flavor 26.06.2025 13:39
Hold onto your hats and buckle your seatbelts... the other stories you need to know will have you white knuckling your steering wheel but when it’s all over, we’ll give you something savory to reach for. These stories are all next in the Headline Volley.
Barry Markson, KTAR legal analyst 26.06.2025 11:20
The parents of a "Gilbert Goon" charged in Preston Lord's death knew their son was violent and did nothing to stop him, a new wrongful death lawsuit filed by Lord's parents alleges. KTAR legal analyst Barry Markson joins us explain the lawsuit.
The Why: Working smarter not harder 26.06.2025 8:14
What’s the Why? Why do young workers think their non-work related demands are reasonable?
Erika and Tom Pillsbury, parents of murder victim Mercedes Vega 26.06.2025 11:50
Erika and Tom Pillsbury joined the show to discuss new arrests in the 2023 murder of their daughter Mercedes Vega.
Hour 2: Update on Mercedes Vega murder case 25.06.2025 28:18
New documents show that officials have submitted charges against two more people in connection with the murder of 22 year-old Mercedes Vega, who was found in a burning car off Interstate 10 near Tonopah in 2023. One of those people is a suspect in a previous case involving Vega.
The Volley: Public transportation or drive your self 25.06.2025 8:35
You already know the Phoenix metro is one of the fastest growing in the nation. That’s because you are either a longtime or lifelong resident like Pablo who’s watched the area explode or you are one of the people that have contributed to the expansion, like me. What you might not now is that Phoenix isn’t the top place people look to relocate and the number one city i...
Hour 1: How much does immigration really cost? 25.06.2025 35:46
The financial contribution immigrants have on the U.S., broken down by state, and shows that one-sixth of Arizona's workforce are immigrants and that they support the local economy in numerous ways.
The Why: The economic impact of illegal immigration 25.06.2025 9:50
What’s the Why? Why is it so hard to understand the economic impact of illegal immigration?
Hour 2: Illegal fireworks 24.06.2025 33:51
Teenagers torched a Morrison Ranch barn. A girl who knew the group said one boy would make fireworks. How hard is it to get illegal fireworks?
The Volley: NBA Finals, Stanley Cup, and Pickleball 24.06.2025 9:10
How did Chris do with NBA and NHL predictions? What is Joe missing with the rise in pickleball? Those questions and more on today's headline volley.
The Why: Budget stand off 24.06.2025 8:48
Why is the budget stand-off about what’s best for political careers and not what’s best for the state?
Hour 1: How passing a bill could improve Chase Field 24.06.2025 36:17
A bill making its way to Govoner Katie Hobbs would redirect sales taxes charged on purchases at Chase Field and income taxes paid by baseball players to a fund that will pay for repairs to the 27-year-old ballpark. Were it not for the bill, those dollars would go to K-12 education, public safety and other government services.
The Volley: War, holidays and trades - oh my! 23.06.2025 10:25
On today's Volley, Joe debates being a soldier in a ceasefire, Chris takes off federal holidays and both have something they are willing to trade.
Hour 2: The Phoenix Suns traded who? 23.06.2025 30:44
Kevin Durant is headed to the Houston Rockets, what did the Phoenix Suns get in return? Arizona Sports Host, Vince Marotta, joined Chris and Joe to talk about what's next for the NBA team.
Vince Marotta, host of Bickley and Marotta on Arizona Sports 23.06.2025 9:08
Kevin Durant gets traded and the Diamondbacks bill heads to the Governor's desk. Vince Marotta host of the Bickley and Marotta Show on Arizona Sports joined Chris and Joe to catch them up on the latest sports headlines.
Hour 1: Headed into a war or into a peace treaty? 23.06.2025 34:56
The U.S. bombed Iran nuclear sights over the weekend, an U.S. base in Qatar was bombed earlier today, now a ceasefire... what's next? Chris and Joe talk about the latest updates as news breaks with the Mid-East Conflict.
Why is Iran even more interested in pushing for a nuclear weapon after the attacks? 23.06.2025 11:13
Chris and Joe talk about why nuclear war is more plausible after the U.S. bombed several nuclear sights in Iran. They discuss world powers and allies that could imapct decesions as well.
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