The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett

Send us Fan Mail It’s Talk About Something Good Tuesday on The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett & Best Friends , and the good vibes start early. We kick off the show with Jineane Ford and a big announcement — tickets to the 38th Annual Arizona Renaissance Festival are up for grabs, running January 31st through March 29th . From there, we invite listeners to call in and share something good happ...

Send us Fan Mail Frost on the windows, steam off the mug, and a Monday that needed a little motivation. We kick off the show with a check-in from Jan the Weather Man — aka Jan from Heber — covering local conditions, responsible pet updates (his cats are getting spayed and neutered), and a reminder that caring for what matters starts at home. From there, we celebrate National Hot Tea Day with a fas...

Send us Fan Mail It’s a Friday edition of The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett & Best Friends , and this one has a little bit of everything—fun facts, fresh country music, and weekend vibes. We kick off the show by checking in with our best friend Jineane Ford from our sister stations Majik 101.7 and iTalk 106.7 , finding out what she’s covering on Voice of the Mountain airing weekdays from 5–6...

Send us Fan Mail A warm cup of coffee, honest conversations, and a look ahead to a better year — this Thursday Morning Brew brings it all together. We kick off the show with Chuck Buffington, Community Action Officer with the City of Show Low Police Department, announcing the start of Coffee With a Cop , happening January 14th at 9 a.m. at Show Low Café. We talk about why these casual meetups matt...

Send us Fan Mail Today’s Morning Brew with Chris Bennett & Best Friends covers everything from fire safety to famous newsroom drama—with plenty of laughs in between. We kick things off with a Fire Marshal Minute from JD Pepper of the Timber Mesa Fire Department, sharing important winter reminders like getting your chimney swept before using your fireplace, checking smoke alarms, and staying sa...

Send us Fan Mail Today’s Morning Brew with Chris Bennett & Best Friends is packed from start to finish with laughs, friends, and just enough chaos to keep things interesting. We kick things off by checking in with Paul from Beaumont , putting our brains to the test to see if we’re actually smarter than a redneck. Then we catch up with our best friend Jineane Ford , sharing some genuinely good...

Send us Fan Mail We kick off Monday with our favorite kind of energy— friends, motivation, and a little fun chaos . The show starts with a check-in with our best friend Jineane Ford from our sister stations Majik 101.7 and iTalk 106.7 , where we talk about Jelly Roll’s inspiring weight-loss journey and what real, lasting change actually looks like. That leads into some motivational quotes about ne...

Send us Fan Mail After taking New Year’s Day off, we jump back in and kick off the year in style . We start by touching base with Jineane Ford from our sister stations Majik 101.7 and iTalk 106.7 , swapping stories about New Year’s festivities and recapping my experience hosting the City of Show Low’s New Year’s Eve Drop . Then it’s Fun Fact Friday: New Year’s Resolutions Edition , where we break...

Send us Fan Mail The final Morning Brew of the year comes in loud, joyful, and full of heart — just the way we like it. We kick off this New Year’s Eve special by checking in with Jineane Ford from our sister stations Majik 101.7 and iTalk 106.7, joined by her grandkids Titus and Addie. From kid-approved resolutions like mastering skateboard tricks and learning to catch, to grown-up goals that act...

Send us Fan Mail Forget the cliché countdown — this episode moves from a freezing Miss USA New Year’s Eve in Times Square to a small-town Deuce of Clubs drop right here in the White Mountains. We kick things off by checking in with Jineane Ford, who shares one of her most unforgettable New Year’s Eve memories — celebrating in Times Square during her time as Miss USA — while Chris previews hosting...

Send us Fan Mail Motivational Monday feels extra meaningful as we head into the final stretch of the year. We kick things off by checking in with Jineane Ford from our sister stations Majik 101.7 and iTalk 106.7, swapping Christmas stories, celebrating Addie’s holiday joy, and laughing about Chris’s latest addition to his ever-growing collection of wild shirts. From there, we lean into end-of-the-...

Send us Fan Mail What started as a relaxed, music-filled morning turned into one of those shows that reminds you why live radio still matters. We kick things off with a heartfelt patriotic song request from Tony in Snowflake, sparking a moment of gratitude for active-duty service members and veterans during the holiday season. From there, the phones light up with stories from the Brew Crew — surpr...

Send us Fan Mail Christmas week wraps up with laughter, heart, and just enough chaos to feel like home on The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett & Best Friends . We kick things off with a call from Jan the Weather Man (aka Jan from Heber), who wishes everyone a Merry Christmas while proudly admitting he’s spoiling his kittens with gourmet cat food — gravy, fish cubes, and all. From there, Andrea...

Send us Fan Mail Good news takes center stage on this Talk About Something Good Tuesday edition of The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett & Best Friends . We start the show checking in with Jineane Ford from our sister station Majik 101.7 — joined by her granddaughter Addie — for a firsthand look at the Light the World Giving Machine in Snowflake. From peanut butter and jelly to clean water and c...

Send us Fan Mail Motivational Monday lands right in the middle of Christmas week, and this episode delivers laughs, heart, and just enough chaos to feel exactly right. We kick things off by checking in with Jineane Ford from our sister stations Majik 101.7 and iTalk 106.7, recapping the weekend — including Chris’s sold-out comedy show at Rocky’s Cocktail Lounge and the karaoke chaos that followed....

Send us Fan Mail Not every holiday movie earns a spot on your watchlist — and we start this Friday episode by saving you two hours with a quick, honest Hallmark Christmas Movie Review of The Five-Year Christmas Party . Then we shift gears to something truly worth your time. This week’s Country Climb Star of the Week , sent our way by Austin Burke and the Playlisted Podcast , is the incredible Rose...

Send us Fan Mail Relationship Advice Thursday brings cozy holiday vibes, real-life conversations, and a big dose of community heart. We kick things off with another Hallmark Christmas Movie Review from Andrea, breaking down The More the Merrier — a hospital-set holiday romance packed with babies, blizzards, and fast-moving love. Hot cocoa ratings included. Then it’s time for Relationship Advice Th...

Send us Fan Mail Holiday laughs meet real-life judgment calls on this special Am I the Jerk Court Wednesday edition of The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett & Best Friends . We kick things off with another Hallmark Christmas Movie Review from Andrea — this time breaking down Single on the 25th , which earns a respectable four cups of hot cocoa and sets the tone for a surprisingly thoughtful show...

Send us Fan Mail Today’s Talk About Something Good Tuesday on The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett & Best Friends is packed with heart, laughs, and community impact from start to finish. We kick things off by giving away two tickets to Chris Bennett Comedy Presents Stand-Up Comedy at Rocky’s Cocktail Lounge this Saturday, December 20th. Lucky caller Cathryn wins by sharing her good news: her so...

Send us Fan Mail We kick off this Monday Morning Brew by turning the volume down on the noise and dialing up the motivation. Chris connects with Jineane Ford for Motivational Monday, sharing quotes that actually stick — and letting Jineane pick the one that sets the tone for the week ahead. Then Andrea delivers another Hallmark Christmas Movie Review, this time diving into A Grand Ole Opry Christm...

Send us Fan Mail Today’s episode of The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett & Best Friends is one for the books — music, mayhem, and a surprise caller who brought more spice than eggnog. We kick things off with our Country Climb Star of the Week, sent our way by Austin Burke’s Playlisted Podcast — the incredible Ryan Harmon . Ryan shares the story behind his new single “Making a Living,” we play t...

Send us Fan Mail Today’s episode kicks off with a studio crossover as we check in with Jineane Ford next door at Majik 101.7/ITalk 106.7. She’s got Jace Green in to talk about the Light the World Giving Machine coming to Snowflake, but before he heads into our studio, we detour into a far more urgent topic: the rules of regifting. (If you win it at the company Christmas party… can you really pass...

Send us Fan Mail Today’s episode of The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett & Best Friends delivers everything from holiday hilarity to heartfelt community spirit. We kick things off with Andrea’s Hallmark Christmas Movie Review of The Christmas Cup , a film so charmingly awkward it becomes comedy gold. Right on cue, Jan the Weather Man calls in with perfect timing — adding extra laughs and a litt...

Send us Fan Mail Today’s “Talk About Something Good Tuesday” is packed with holiday heart, feel-good stories, and a powerful reminder of how much good happens right here in the White Mountains. We kick things off with another Hallmark Christmas Movie Review from Andrea — this time diving into An Alpine Holiday , a sweet sister-driven story that delivers tradition, romance, and just the right amoun...

Send us Fan Mail Today’s episode of The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett & Best Friends is packed with laughs, glam tips, and a little Christmas chaos! We kick things off with Andrea’s Hallmark Christmas Movie Review — yes, another festive film, and yes… Chris has thoughts. Then the studio gets a major glow-up as we welcome Matthew Pino and Tia Barraza from Ashten’s Salon ! They break down the...