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A record share of American high schoolers graduated on time in 2022, but Arizona was one of the few states where numbers moved in the wrong direction over the preceding decade, per a new analysis.

If you haven’t been keeping up on the story of the bar fight with Paul Bissonnette, you gotta hear this story.  Now, we’re finding out the six guys that jumped the former Yotes enforcer might be part of a bigger scam.  That’s on the Chris and Joe Show.

Going over the river and through the woods is taking longer than ever but the airlines say they are doing a better job than they ever have.  How is that possible?  You’ll find out as we round up the other top stories you need to know in our headline volley, on the Chris and Joe Show.

On today's why. Why is the Arizona Superintendent of public schools trying to have it both ways when it comes to the Department of Education? 

Suppose you have to pick your kids up from school because the teacher called and they have a lego in their nose.  It happens more than you might believe.  Enough to make it into the headline volley; a roundup of the other stories you need to know, on the Chris and Joe Show.

Maybe we just aren’t in a giving mood because the cost of living in Arizona is starting to feel very California like.  I hurts me to admit it, but maybe Joe is right... maybe our aspirations are beyond our ability.  Have you “made it?” 

Bank of Mom and Dad. Why are so many kids asking for loans from their parents?

On todya's why. Why is a bad idea to loan money to your kids?

On todya's why. Why is a bad idea to loan money to your kids?

President Biden pardons his son Hunter. Good or bad idea?

President Biden pardons his son Hunter. Good or bad idea?

Holiday spending, Holiday reading and holiday blisters in the headlines today.  Why these festive stories of certain regret deserve your attention is in the Volley on the Chris and Joe Show.

According to Adobe Analytics, which tracks online shopping, consumers are projected to spend a record $13.2 billion online this Cyber Monday, a 6.1 percent increase over last year's total.

On today's why. Why are the ‘deals’ all hype and no savings? 

Touching on the other big headlines and asking life’s most important questions. Let’s tickle your brain bone. Joe and La (in for Chris) give you a double dose of The Volley with a story on Popeye being remade as a horror film.   

Touching on the other big headlines and asking life’s most important questions. Let’s tickle your brain bone. Joe and La hit stories on nasty pizza, mistletoe, and golf course rage!  

Do you get the better shopping deals on Black Friday or Cyber Monday, Joe and La (in for Chris) break it down. Then they talk about some vegan options for your Thanksiving feast and La gives the thumbs up and thumbs down to the sides. 

On today's why: Why is no one zeroing in on the elephant in the room when it comes to domestic violence in Arizona?

On the Chris and Joe show, Joe and Lady La breakdown domestic violence numbers in Arizona and why it is so common.

Gilbert Public schools are considering metal detectors for all of their high schools. Joe and La (in for Chris) discuss if it's a good idea or not and how much should cost factor in compared to safety?

Touching on today's top headlines, Joe asks Lady La about TikTok trends, Glendale resorts and fights.

Today's why is: Why should we sack the long standing traditions and cancel thanksgiving?

On the Chris and Joe show, Joe and Lady La breakdown all things Thanksgiving. From holiday traditions to current food prices, is this feast of a holiday worth having?

A typical Thanksgivig dinner for 10 will cost about $58 this year, a new report finds — down around 5% from last year but up nearly 20% in unadjusted dollars from 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic. The price is up a little in Arizona, Chris and Joe explain what really matters when it comes to the cost of your feast.   

Touching on the other big headlines and asking life’s most important questions. Chris and Joe tickle your brain bone with stories on tofurkey, turkey's, and more!