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The Chris & Joe Show

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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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Feb 19, 2026

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Episodes

The Why: Will Americans feel the pain of tariffs? 03.02.2025

On today's why. Why is it possible everyone doubting tariffs and warning of massive inflation are completely wrong?

Hour 2: There's a storm brewing on the campus of ASU and we're not in monsoon season 31.01.2025

A conservative student group with ties to white supremacy is promoting an event on Arizona State University's campus encouraging classmates to report their peers to I.C.E. 

The Volley featuring stories on Greenland, Gilbert, and safest cities 31.01.2025

Chris and Joe discuss Greenland becoming part of the United States. You’ll find out just how likely we are to add another territory to the American portfolio.  

Hour 1: Why can't Arizona students get their test scores up? 31.01.2025

Student reading scores in Arizona fell over the past two years amid a national trend of post-pandemic learning loss. Why? The Chris and Joe show. 

The Why: on Arizona kids failing to get their reading test scores 31.01.2025

On today's why.  Why can't we get the test scores up in Arizona?

The Volley: featuring stories on panic buttons, RFK, and keeping secrets in relationships 31.01.2025

Touching on the other big headlines and asking life’s most important questions, Chris and Joe tickle your brain bone with stories on panic buttons, Caroline Kennedy's comments on her cousin Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , and keeping secrets in relationships

Hour 2: New Road Laws & Robo-Taxi Wars 31.01.2025

There might be some new laws for the roads in the valley. Chris and Joe give their input on the implications of this potential legislation, and discuss the on-coming Robo-Taxi war.

Hour 1: Public School Disctricts 30.01.2025

Some public school districts in Arizona are struggling. Teachers aren't getting paid and that's a problem. Chris and Joe break down all things public shools.

The Why: why is it a bad idea for one school district to bail out another? 30.01.2025

Isaac School District is in the hole. They don’t have money to pay their teachers. Tolleson school district jumps in and offers to buy the middle school and then lease it back to Isaac so the district can take the sale price and use that for their debt and paying teachers.

Hour 2: U.S. Border Patrol v. Cartels 29.01.2025

U.S. Border Patrol agents near Fronton, Texas, reportedly exchanged gunfire at the southern border with suspected drug cartel gunmen from Mexico, Chris and Joe talk about the ramifications to U.S. citizens  

The Volley: featuring stories on resigning, Mt. Rushmore, and leaving the union 29.01.2025

Touching on the other big headlines and asking life’s most important questions, Chris and Joe tickle your brain bone with stories on resigning from work, states potentially leaving the union, and who to add to Mt. Rushmore.   

Hour 1: DeepSeek 29.01.2025

Chris and Joe discuss all things DeepSeek and its impact on the U.S. economy

The Why on The Chris and Joe Show, Why not ban DeepSeek? 29.01.2025

On todays Why: Why not just ban DeepSeek like we did TikTOK?

Hour 2: Should we rethink separation of church and state? 28.01.2025

How might things change if the Supreme Court further blurs the lines between the separation of church and state? 

The Volley, featuring stories on the end of life, end of times and end of cravings 28.01.2025

Steve Miller Band once quipped “Time keeps on slippin’, slippin’, slippin’ into the future.”  How much future do you have ahead of you?  When you hear today’s headline volley you might wonder if you want to be fat, dumb and happy for a short time or suffer through a life that lasts a bit longer.  That’s on the Chris and Joe Show.

Hour 1: If there's a single product that epitomizes what consumers hate about high prices nowadays, it's eggs 28.01.2025

Why are eggs likely to stay crazy expensive and why does it matter to the overall economy?

The Why, just how high will the price of eggs go and what's their effect on the overall economy? 28.01.2025

On today's Why, why are eggs likely to stay crazy expensive and why does it matter to the overall economy?

The Volley, featuring stories on our future Governor and the future of hiking in Arizona 27.01.2025

Today will be one of the coolest days of the year and yet all we can think about is the heat.  In the headlines today you’ll hear about hot races, hot trails and hot fights between states.  Those stories and more are in our headline volley on the Chris and Joe Show.

Hour 2: Should you need a permit to feed the homeless? 27.01.2025

Tempe is cracking down on the horrible people of their town that have the audacity to help people who are starving.  The message they want you to understand before you go and do something so foolish is on the Chris and Joe Show.

Hour 1: Why should you not feel safe in a “safe zone?”  27.01.2025

Arizona officials calm fears over immigration arrests.

The Why, digging deeper into why you shouldn't feel safe in a “safe zone?” 27.01.2025

On today's Why on the Chris and Joe show, why you shouldn't feel safe in a “safe zone?”  

Hour 1: State lawmakers and the Maricopa County Attorney's Office announced "Preston's Law" 24.01.2025

Staewide action in response to the East Valley teen violence is one thing but don’t you have to wonder why Gilbert isn’t doing more on their own?   After all, the Goons are pretty proud of being from Gilbert, you’d think they would be working harder to distance themselves from the little terrors.   What some people say needs to be done is next on the Chris and Joe Show.

Hour 2: The City of Phoenix has another DOJ dilemma. 24.01.2025

1.     You’ve heard us talking about what the State is doing in response to teen violence, what Gilbert isn’t doing and what the Gilbert PD didn’t know how to do.   It’s not just the Gilbert PD that’s under the microscope but for one Valley department, the future is looking a whole lot better.   You’ll find out why and what that means to your...

Ashley Holden, ABC 15 News investigative reporter 24.01.2025

Ashley Holden of ABC15 was all over this story from the beginning and joins us next to tell you what her take away is from the new bill that we say doesn’t go far enough.   See if she agrees, on the Chris and Joe Show.

The Volley, featuring stories on sitting, in a car, on a bench, and on your kids 24.01.2025

The Volley today features other stories plucked from the headlines all about sitting....in a car, on a bench and on your kids.   Don’t just sit there, listen to the headline volley. 

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