Outspoken with Bruce & Gaydos

Outspoken with Bruce & Gaydos

Bruce St. James and Larry Gaydos dissect the day's headlines with flair and passion while turning the often-serious world of news into an engaging experience. Watch and listen weekdays 4-7 p.m. on 92.3 FM, the KTAR App and ktar.com.

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Hour 3: Are we failing our students?

Bruce and Gaydos take a look at the National Assessment of Educational Progess that showed a drop in reading, math and science test scores.

00:32:44
Sep 9, 2025 6:58 PM
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Hour 2: Why has the school security industry becoming a billion-dollar business?

Bruce and Gaydos take a deep dive into a story that says the school security industry has become a $4 billion industry, and it's projected to keep growing.

00:32:38
Sep 9, 2025 6:5 PM
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Hour 1: Is the U.S. economy weakening?

Bruce and Gaydos explain why the CEO of JP Morgan Chase, Jamie Dimon, is concerned that the economy is weakening.

00:33:42
Sep 9, 2025 5:3 PM
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Hour 3: Firefighters help deliver a baby on Interstate 10!

Bruce and Gaydos explain how Buckeye firefighters helped deliver a baby on I-10.

00:32:34
Sep 8, 2025 7:2 PM
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Ken Koshio, Taiko Japanese drumming artist

Ken Koshio joined Bruce and Gaydos in studio to share his love of music, play some instruments, and explain why he hikes Piestewa Peak to play music every day!

00:08:58
Sep 8, 2025 6:53 PM
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Hour 2: Is there a political divide on who wants children?

Bruce and Gaydos analyze a new NBC News poll that shows a major divide in Gen-Z men and Gen-Z women over wanting children.

00:31:44
Sep 8, 2025 6:51 PM
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Meghan McCain, Host of Citizen McCain & Daughter of the late Senator John McCain

Meghan McCain joins Bruce and Gaydos and discuss a new NBC News poll that shows stark differences in Gen-Z men versus Gen-Z women.

00:09:41
Sep 8, 2025 5:53 PM
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Hour 1: It was the Philadelphia Phillies homerun argument heard around the world!

Bruce and Gaydos wonder if you are aware of how you behave in public as more people go viral for negative moments.

00:32:19
Sep 8, 2025 5:52 PM
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Paul Calvisi, Arizona Cardinals Sideline Reporter

Paul Calvisi joins Bruce and Gaydos for the return of Talking Pigskin with Paulie! They discuss the Arizona Cardinals week one victory over the New Orleans Saints.

00:09:56
Sep 8, 2025 4:48 PM
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Hour 3: Why does Arizona lead the nation in pulling homes off the market?

Bruce and Gaydos explain why Phoenix has more homes being pulled off the market than any other city in the country.

00:30:18
Sep 5, 2025 6:56 PM
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Mark Campbell, Pay Tribute to a Teacher Award Recipient

Mark Campbell is September's Pay Tribute to a Teacher Award Recipient brought to you by your Valley Toyota Dealers!

00:06:29
Sep 5, 2025 6:49 PM
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Hour 2: Should the weapons detection systems be removed from Phoenix district high schools?

Bruce and Gaydos discuss why some students don't want weapons detection systems at ther schools following a fatal stabbing of a student at Maryvale High School.

00:31:11
Sep 5, 2025 6:14 PM
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Hour 1: The latest on the Rebekah Baptiste case

Bruce and Gaydos share the latest information on the case of Rebekah Baptiste.

00:30:50
Sep 5, 2025 6:12 PM
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Dennis Hoffman, Professor & Director of Research at L. William Seidman Research Institute at the W. P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University

ASU Professor Dennis Hoffman joins Bruce and Gaydos to discuss today's jobs report.

00:07:45
Sep 5, 2025 4:48 PM
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Hour 3: Did you hear about the RFK Jr. Senate hearing?

Bruce and Gaydos recap the fiery Senate hearing that involved Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 

00:30:14
Sep 4, 2025 7:1 PM
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Hour 2: What changes need to be made to the Department of Child Safety?

Bruce and Gaydos ask experts what changes need to be made to DCS and what the best way is to make these changes.

00:30:50
Sep 4, 2025 6:8 PM
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Anika Robinson, President of Advocacy, Support and Assistance (ASA Now)

Anika Robinson joins Bruce and Gaydos to share her experience as a foster mother for 18 years and what changes she would like to see come to the Department of Child Safety.

00:09:42
Sep 4, 2025 5:40 PM
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Arizona State Representative Walter Blackman, District 7

Representative Walter Blackman joins Bruce and Gaydos to share how he wants to make reforms to the Department of Child Safety.

00:08:51
Sep 4, 2025 5:24 PM
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Hour 1: What are the odds you win the Powerball Lottery?

Bruce and Gaydos explain scenarios that are more likely to happen to you than winning the Lottery!

00:30:31
Sep 4, 2025 5:8 PM
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Hour 3: What is the future of drinking water in Arizona?

Gaydos tells Bruce why he is skeptical of treating and reusing wastewater in Arizona.

00:30:33
Sep 3, 2025 6:58 PM
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Hour 2: The War Room with Bruce and Gaydos

Bruce and Gaydos are joined by former Phoenix Mayor Paul Johnson, Founder & CEO of HighGround Inc. Chuck Coughlin and Peoria Mayor Jason Beck for the War Room. They discuss concerns regarding the Department of Child Safety, Arizona's economy and more.

00:32:36
Sep 3, 2025 6:2 PM
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Hour 1: Should DCS have implemented reforms based on audits of the department?

Bruce and Gaydos wonder why the Department of Child Safety did not implement recommendations based on a series of audits between 2016 and 2021.

00:30:30
Sep 3, 2025 5:5 PM
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Hour 3: Is it good to make a child cry?

Bruce and Gaydos explain why a viral moment from the U.S. Open might be a valuable learning lesson.

00:30:51
Sep 2, 2025 7:1 PM
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Hour 2: Is America's middle class hitting the panic button?

Bruce and Gaydos explain why one major fast food restaurant is sounding the alarm on consumers and the economy.

00:36:38
Sep 2, 2025 6:3 PM
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Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs

Governor Hobbs joins Bruce and Gaydos for their exclusive Talk to the Governor interview. They discuss the Arizona Department of Child Safety, the 2026 Governor's race and more.

00:17:05
Sep 2, 2025 5:59 PM
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