The Chris & Joe Show

Bad Drivers, Bad Passengers and Bad Jocks  in today’s headline volley. New research suggests that being self-centred, ruthless and manipulative may help elite athletes achieve glory. In other words, characteristics that might be considered malevolent in social settings could be important in sports. What sports were you most successful at in your life?

Why aren’t more people upset that Big Data and Big Auto are conspiring with Big Insurance?

Your parents were there with you for your first day of school.  They took you to your first driving lesson.  Your parents probably even helped you move into your first dorm.  Should they be with in a job interview?

You know you have a credit score. Did you know that you might also have a driver score? The score reflects the safety of your driving habits — how often you slam on the brakes, speed, look at your phone or drive late at night.

A list of issues... Lissues.  This time, the top three issues with Biden and Trump.

Maybe you were at the Rally in the Valley yesterday and maybe you wouldn’t be caught dead there.  No matter, the decision this November will come down to whom you believe will best lead the third most populous country in the world.

People of higher weights shaming, tipping the TSA and meaningless make-outs in the headlines

Why isn’t this story getting more attention?

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes' office will launch a criminal investigation following reporting by The Arizona Republic detailing political donations made by a state contractor with ties to Gov. Katie Hobbs.

The early polling shows Trump with a solid lead over Biden in AZ.  For years we’ve been told not to believe the polls.  Do you believe the current status?

Starting this season, the Phoenix Fire Department is immersing heatstroke victims in ice on the way to area hospitals.  The technique involves putting the patient in a “body bag” and filling the bag with ice while in transit. Imagine waking up in a body bag!  What’s the coldest you’ve ever been? Either personally or the coldest place you’ve been.

There’s a fight brewing between the county and the State.  See which side you fall on when it comes to executing the condemned.

Did Donald Trump's guilty verdict drive away pivotal voters? 

You hear us talking about the hardships many people are facing in today’s economy but maybe it’s falling on deaf ears.  There’s a chance this economy is not so bad for you, and perhaps it’s even been roaring.

The Arizona House of Representatives voted to send a border security and anti-illegal immigration measure to the November ballot, where voters will have the final say.

Dieters are being warned that weight loss injections, like Ozempic or Wegovy, could trigger unexpected and bizarre side effect: reckless behavior. If you had no impulse control, what would be your downfall?

Why aren’t legislators doing more to punish rogue employers?

President Joe Biden on Tuesday unveiled plans to enact immediate significant restrictions on migrants seeking asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border as the White House tries to neutralize immigration as a political liability ahead of the November elections.

One of the hottest issues you’ll have to vote on this fall could be Arizona’s own immigration reform bill. KTAR News reporter Heidi Hommel breaks down the Secure the border Act. 

A recent letter to the editor at AZ Central lamented police enforcement of seat belt laws, indicating that the police should be focusing on slowing down speeders not click-it or ticket laws.  Is Bill from Glendale onto something or just looking to complain?

Is it possible AI has the intelligence that makes it capable of solving its own problem?

Does Phoenix have enough energy to power up Artificial Intelligence data centers?

Are you excited to see the Phoenix metro continue to grow in popularity?

The rapidly aging faces of Gen Z can blame e-cigarettes for their abnormally sallow skin. Is vaping a red flag, yellow flag or green flag if you are thinking about asking someone out?

With home owner’s insurance becoming another unexpected drain on your monthly budget, you might be tempted to use this one simple trick to bring that cost down.