Wake Up Classy 97 The Podcast

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Thursday, June 4th, 2026 / Josh and Chantel kick off the episode with a quirky word game, it's a full celebration of National Cheese Day, firefighter good news, the podcast's two-year anniversary milestone, the unsettling rise of AI-powered stuffed animals, a very grandma-chic 1972 Silver Eagle bus they found on Facebook Marketplace, a family squirt g...

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026 / Josh and Chantel cover all the bases on today's episode! Father's Day wish lists, a good news story about a college student who jumped on stage to save a live concert, garden updates, teen summer vacation snack drama, motorcycle commuting, a debate over ketchup, chicken nuggets, nut rankings, kissing science, tiny toenail g...

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026 / Josh and Chantel kick off the show with a prank idea involving a hidden chicken and an unsuspecting daughter, celebrate National Leave the Office Early Day, a second-grade teacher is retiring and handmade personalized quilts for every student in her class, a study on the most attractive male dance moves, Taylor Swift's Toy St...

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Monday, June 1st, 2026 / American climber Tyler Andrews shattered a 23-year-old Mount Everest speed record, Griff II has retired, the best summer foods, Josh's "complicated" drink order, the Salt and Cream Club, Josh spent the weekend building a backyard greenhouse and garden fence, while Chantel raced to finish a quilt for an art show, a YouTuber has...

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Friday, May 29th, 2026 / Josh and Chantel kick off the Friday morning show with laughs, life updates, and a whole lot of random fun! A group of Girl Scouts 3D printed and assembled a fully functional pediatric wheelchair for a child in need, modern status symbols like outdoor kitchens, hot tubs, luxury handbags, designer shoes & high-end watches,...

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Thursday, May 28th, 2026 / Is cowboy caviar a suitable lunch, it's National Hamburger Day, Josh recaps a fishing trip with their son, it's the last day of school for many kids, summer vacations, the tradition of the end-of-school motorcycle ice cream ride, why summer bucket lists might be setting you up for disappointment, Q-tip preferences, fluffy co...

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Wednesday, May 27th, 2026 / It's a Wednesday, and Josh and Chantel are back in the studio after a well-deserved five-day weekend and they have a lot to catch up on! The surprisingly lucrative legacy of Big Mouth Billy Bass, a young girl named Anne Marie donated her entire jar of savings to help save a zoo, the camping and RV resort getaway update, pic...

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Thursday, May 21st, 2026 / Josh & Chantel are ready to kick off Memorial Day weekend! Today's episode covers everything from the hilarious realities of getting older to some genuinely exciting news: Giant pandas are coming to Zoo Atlanta, joining a very small and exclusive group of pandas living in the US. Samsung's brand new $1,600 6K gaming moni...

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Wednesday, May 20th, 2026 / Apparently you can fly with as many rotisserie chickens as you can stuff into your carry-on, we celebrate World Bee Day and National Rescue Dog Day, Casper the owl is a wildlife rehab legend, the newly announced cast for Netflix's Quarterback Season 3, Google's sweeping icon redesign has been released, Josh shares his ongoi...

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Tuesday, May 19th, 2026 / Who's really doing the math in the relationship, a rescue story about a dog who fell 21 feet into a sinkhole, what would YOU do if time froze and you were the only one unfrozen, Chantel shares her terrifying near-split moment on a freshly mopped floor, do phone keypad codes still work, tribute bands, the viral mix-up between...

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Monday, May 18th, 2026 / Josh and Chantel kick off the short week tired, wind-battered, and still somehow in a great mood! Do you actually need to refrigerate ketchup, bread, or coffee, a heartwarming good news story about a 14-year-old whose handmade pillow donation project for foster children led to an unforgettable full-circle moment, recap of the...

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Friday, May 15th, 2026 / Would Josh even know where to start describing Chantel to a therapist, it's National Pizza Party Day and Bike to Work Day, a man is dribbling a soccer ball 2,000 miles to raise money for a hospice charity, our teenage daughter has "empty tank anxiety", modern dating red flags, an important local traffic update for Idaho driver...

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Thursday, May 14th, 2026 / Josh is deep in backyard project mode trying to figure out exactly how much mulch he can haul in his Tundra, Chantel mourns a plant that didn't make it four days, the surprising comeback of hacky sack among Gen Z, are Josh and Chantel elder millennials, Xennials, or proudly Oregon Trail generation, a review of the Billie Eil...

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Wednesday, May 13th, 2026 / Can someone steal your fingerprints from a peace sign selfie, an ice cream truck owner gave a tearful little boy a free scoop and now she's offering free ice cream to every child for the rest of the summer, eating gelato and Butterbeer popcorn in bed and calling it a perfectly balanced evening, the infamous sauce packet bag...

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Tuesday, May 12th, 2026 / A food dare nobody asked for: tomato soup cake and yes, we're going to make it, Google search trends are good news, Josh finally meets the farmer for a civilized fence-line diplomacy moment, Chantel nearly sets her own nose on fire with a poblano pepper, long arms vs short legs, we're mourning discontinued fast food favorites...

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Monday, May 11th, 2026 / It's a Monday kind of Monday and Josh & Chantel are back with life updates you didn't know you needed. Cauliflower ears and the wild world of UFC, backyard beautification bonanza updates, a plumbing saga at 11pm, Chantel can't stop thinking about mismatched pillowcases, Josh is in a full-on tussle with a chemical-spraying...

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Friday, May 8th, 2026 / Today's episode is a Mother's Day spectacular! The best Mother's Day restaurant deals, socks & bare ankles, a teenager who took his Icelandic grandma to prom, drip irrigation systems and why okra deserved a spot in the garden, the NFL season schedule is dropping, Kirk Cousins getting a personal shoutout for Raiders tickets,...

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Thursday, May 7th, 2026 / Army jackets are officially back, but not skinny jeans, an English farmer turned 13 tons of unwanted potatoes into the most heartwarming "free taters" story you'll hear all week, societal norms worth ditching, doctor appointment confirmations, can you really listen to one artist for a full seven-hour road trip, car headlights...

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Wednesday, May 6th, 2026 / Butter wars, mayonnaise controversies, and mac & cheese crimes - Josh and Chantel are trying to settle a Kraft mac & cheese debate, drop some wild Tootsie Roll science on you, take a moment to honor National Nurses Day with a truly heroic story of an ICU nurse, eagle cam updates, slang words that have been cool since...

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Tuesday, May 5th, 2026 / It's Cinco de Mayo AND Taco Tuesday on the same glorious day and Josh and Chantel are here for every single bite of it! In today's episode, Star Wars Day shenanigans, debates whether Josh looks more like Matt Damon or Jesse Plemons, why Cinco de Mayo is actually NOT Mexican Independence Day, the Met Gala is the wildest runway...

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Monday, May 4th, 2026 / It's a Monday morning and Josh and Chantel are running on sore muscles & sunburned skin. Gen Z being dubbed "the Christopher Columbus generation" for rediscovering things like going outside, a dramatic weekend recap featuring broken RC car axles (not once, but twice), a surprise geeky hobby birthday present, a bee rescue mi...

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Friday, May 1st, 2026 / Josh and Chantel kick off May in the most chaotic, delightful way possible and honestly, we wouldn't have it any other way. From orphaned words you didn't know existed to a furnace that won't quit, a birthday on the horizon, prom season, a tractor arriving on Sunday, what lies deep into the ocean, hot dogs become a safari, dand...

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Thursday, April 30th, 2026 / Josh and Chantel kick things off with a very scientific update on their global listener map, then baby names are getting weird, the Book It program is BACK and Chantel wants a free personal pan pizza for finishing her book, we take a walk down memory lane on the playground, our 21-year-old son has very politely told Chante...

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Wednesday, April 29th, 2026 / Josh forgot to check on the cats Monday night, Koopa the escape artist is still under house arrest, and bird seed forensics are officially underway. Our daughter just passed her driving test, prom season has gone full professional photo shoot, nobody in the house wants to go rock crawling - except Josh. Somewhere between...

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Tuesday, April 28th, 2026 / Icy cars and heated seats this morning, a heartwarming story about a man in Sheffield, England, who's giving senior citizens joyrides in Ferraris and Lamborghinis, the unspoken etiquette of taking a bath at someone else's house, the surprisingly brilliant hack of using seed packet descriptions to write your dating profile,...