The Chris & Joe Show

Donald Trump was named Person of the Year for the second time by Time magazine. Are you surprised by who else has been named Person of the Year twice? Listen to find the shocking names and no names who have earned this title.

Every day we cover the other big headlines and ask life’s most important questions.  Today, however, you may already know the answers to those questions thanks to the hoodoo and voodoo you do.

Chris and Joe talk about all things Arizona driving this hour. Lack of enforcement, speeding, stoplight cameras and insurance are only the surface of what they get into.

Why is it so hard for people to obey basic traffic laws?

EV Adoption is not uniform around the country.  Some places are all in and others are quite reluctant.  Phoenix is leading the way but could get better IF we take on some challenging projects. The sticker shock that might give you is on the Chris and Joe Show.

Chances are, if you can afford THIS cut of meat, you aren’t too worried about the wild cost of rent in Phoenix.  How inflation is still kicking us while we’re down and rewarding those that already have the spoils is next in our Headline Volley, on the Chris and Joe Show.

Police have the accused NYC shooter's notebook describing why he want to kill the United Healthcare CEO.

On today's why. Why didn't the family of NYC shooter do something when they saw the shooter's face all over the news?

After a suspected killer flees through public transit, Arizona considers expanding public transit. Chris and Joe breakdown the pros and cons of expanding trains through Arizona. Who will this impact and who wants these trains? All will be answered on this hour of Chris and Joe Show.

Too much money.... no more money and young money tie together the other stories you need to hear and we have them in today's headline volley. 

The outpouring of support for a guy accused of a premeditated cold blooded killing may seem baffling.  Some are describing the explosion of anger toward health insurers as ‘volcanic.’  That might be the reason one prominent group of people were unwilling to help track the alleged killer down.

One more surprising twist in the case of the United Healthcare CEO shooter... Law enforcement is trying to figure out if asking for your help in finding people on the run could do more harm than good. That’s on the Chris and Joe Show.

On today's why. Why would an Ivy Leaguer and valedictorian turn into a killer?

7.8 million Americans have delayed payments on at least one of their credit accounts this year. Why?

The headlines today are FULL of stories from the courts and crime blotter.  You gotta hear about one Arizona group that wants you driving over more potholes and what happened when they went to pothole court.  That’s in the headline volley on the Chris and Joe Show with Lady La in for Joe today, KTAR News.

The man who killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a busy hotel keeps evading capture. Now, authorities say he might have slipped out of New York. Why is it so hard to find the killer?

On today's why. The man who killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a busy hotel keeps evading capture. Now, authorities say he might have slipped out of New York.  Why is it so hard to find the killer?

Touching on the other big headlines and asking life’s most important questions. Let’s tickle your brain bone.  U.S. News & World Report has published its annual ranking of the  150 best places to retire in the United States, and some Arizona cities made the cut. Mark McAfee, the California raw milk producer who has been at the center of several bird-flu-related product re...

If Phoenix outlaws homelessness and Tempe outlaws homelessness and the other cities follow suit, where do the homeless end up?

There’s outrage for the murder, t here’s outrage for the victim and there’s outrage for the people who are outraged. While we don't condone assassination we can't help but wonder, why are so many people celebrating a murderer on the loose?

In the wake of the assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson people are outraged about the murder, the victum, and outraged at people who are outraged. Is this the result of our collective unmanaged outrage about questionable insurance barriers and billing practices.

Touching on the other big headlines and asking life’s most important questions to tickle your brain bone. Glendale City Council agreed to start cutting off the cameras once they get to the public comments portion of their regular voting meetings, replica swords from the Harry Potter franchise being recalled in Japan, and an annual ranking of the  150 best places to retire   include...

UnitedHealthcare CEO  Brian Thompson was shot and killed in what appears to be a targeted attack Wednesday morning outside a Hilton hotel in Midtown Manhattan, according to the New York City Police Department. Why would want to do something so horrible and how close is law enforcement to bringing this assassin to justice?  You might be surprised to find they are closer than the 24/7 news...

Why is the commission playing fast and loose with your utility bill?

The Arizona Corporation Commission voted Tuesday to approve a controversial new way to calculate utility rates that could mean annual increases on utility bills. Plus, earlier this week, Salt River Project (SRP) announced it is seeking a price hike that would raise the average residential bill by over $5 a month.