TJ Trout

Former journalist with the Albuquerque Journal, and now currently political and news blogger Jolene Guttierez Kruger joins TJ to discuss local news and politics from her prospective. She talks about kids in the State of New Mexico, the Fentanyl dump, and what will Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham do when she is out of office. All this and more on News Radio KKOB  See omnystudio.com/listener fo...

From Indigo Mortgage, Ben Lucero joins TJ to discuss housing affordability, interest rates, Recast, and World Cup Soccer. All this and more on News Radio KKOB  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh "The Professor' Kastenberg joins TJ to discuss the latest in news and politics around the World. Some of the topics they talk about are the Iran peace talks, the Fentanyl dump in Albuquerque, and the Reflecting Pool. All this and more on News Radio KKOB See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Author Beth Simone Noveck joins TJ to discuss her new book "Reboot..AI and the Race to save Democracy". This book talks about Democracy is in retreat at home and abroad. Our institutions and our politics are more broken than ever. At this delicate moment, artificial intelligence has burst onto the scene, a powerful technology that holds as much potential to bolster democracy as to harm it. All thi...

TJ crazy from the triple digit heat talks to us about a disturbing thing he is doing...assisting his pumpkins in having sexual, or as he calls it pollination help. Then a Weekly World News roundup, and lastly he is joined by former DEA agent, administrator and author Mike Vigil on the Fentanyl dump in Albuquerque. All this and more on News Radio KKOB. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...

Local media insider Pat Davis from the online periodicals The Paper, and City Desk ABQ joins TJ to discuss controversial news and politics with TJ. Some of the topics they talk about are the DEA sanctioned Fentanyl dump in Albuquerque, plus data centers built in NM, and Albuquerque ranked high with clean/solar energy. All this and more on News Radio KKOB See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf...

Author and artist Andrew Shows joins TJ to discuss his brand new book entitled "Quetzal" This book is foremost a ghost story about Quetzal.  He is a child of the Yucatan jungle who is born within a lost ancient Mayan city. Andrew also talks about his stories and experiences and how they help create his books. All this and more on News Radio KKOB See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...

TJ loves to date himself, it's ridiculous, talking about an old George McGovern T-shirt he had? Then the crew talk about the alleged Reflecting Pool vandalism. Gaba and TJ get into a spirited debate about the movie Disclosure, and an email bag about Iran. All this and more on News Radio KKOB See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the 250th Anniversary of the United States quickly approaching, TJ and show regular Josh Kastenberg are endeavoring to bring a short series of shows highlighting and talking about certain events that helped create our country. TJ and Josh also bring in a different guest expert to join the conversation. On this episode they are joined by Paul Andrew Hutton. All this and more on News Radio KKOB...

President of the think tank Imagine New Mexico Steve Moise, talks about the state of the states, and how New Mexico stands at the bottom of National rankings when it comes to education, and other areas of quality of life. He talks about what solutions can be done to bring us up. All this and more on News Radio KKOB. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The KKOB Classic is now in the books, and here with a recap is KKOB Operations Manager Aaron "Buck" Burnett joining TJ to talk about it. Then Gaba has Epstein files news, and an email bag about he Obama Presidential Center. All this an more on News Radio KKOB. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael S. Vigil updating TJ on the drug war on News Radio KKOB See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gary Fears and Adam from Green Summit Landscape join TJ to talk about gardening and growing in the extreme heat, and with the tough water shortages in New Mexico. They also talk about rocks, wind and, growing, trimming, and pruning. All this and more on News Radio KKOB See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Yes such a thing exists, very gross, ultraprocessed food addiction, and TJ talks about the very unhealthy phenomena. Then TJ's hatred for the badly thought out ART BUS. Lastly bass player from the Metal band Five Finger Death Punch joins TJ to talk about a Comedy show he has at TRU Lounge here in Albuquerque. All this and more on News Radio KKOB See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh "The Professor" Kastenberg joins TJ to discuss the current news and politics of the World. Todays topic was the Iran Peace Deal, when it goes into effect, will the two parties and others play nice, and Israel's involvement as well. All this on News Radio KKOB See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An Iran peace deal is finally at hand, but TJ questions so much of what this administration is telling us and putting on the table. Trujillo is back from vacation where he saw the band Rush play after 11 years on a hiatus. Then TJ quickly talks about two locals up for a James Beard Award, and an email bag. All this and more on News Radio KKOB See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Very Buff TJ & Psychic Cynthia Hess take your calls. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tj talks baseball with Forrest. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TJ & the Crew on: The Plague, a Trillionaire & World Cup See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Merritt Allen (Merrittocracy.news) dishes on Trump & Washington DC and State politics with TJ. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alex Uballez, Former Prosecutor & Mayoral candidate, talks with TJ about city & national issues and starts measuring the drapes in TJ's office. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vehicle Registration fees, Bret Michaels quits the Great 'Merican State Fair. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tj & Jerry Pacheco of the NM Border Industrial Association talk tunnels under the border wall, Screwworm invasion, & the latest turns of the screw in Dona Ana County from the Jupiter Project. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TJ, Josh Kastenberg & Professor Rick Schneid drop some American Revolutionary History on you for America's 250th. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3pm hour of the TJ Trout show from Thursday, June 11, 2026. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.