The Chris & Joe Show

Just one day after a state committee ordered an audit into the Tolleson Union High School District’s finances, Superintendent Jeremy Calles confirmed the district is still moving forward with an $80 million domed football stadium.

Suppose you see on the news that authorities are looking for a group of missing hikers. You go and volunteer to help.  You’re a such a nice member of the community.  So why is everyone mad at you?

Why Are People Still Buying Cars If They’re So Expensive?

Americans are trading in cars that are worth thousands less than what they still owe. Why? 

Despite stable unemployment and GDP numbers, Americans are acting like it’s 2008 all over again. Why?

Why you feel broke when the economy looks fine?

Heights, ghosts, the dark... all scary but not the scariest thing of all.  One KTAR host recently told you what the most terrifying thing of all is.  Not so sure you’ll agree, though, since we’ve all gone through it in our lives and come out the other side.

Average bills have jumped over 10 percent since last year in more than a dozen states. Why? 

Arizona ranked 41st out of 50 states in WalletHub’s latest family-friendliness study. Why?

What you are dropping your hard earned cash on that REALLY makes no difference. 

Burnout has hit a six-year high, with Gen Z now leading the pack in stress levels. Why? 

What’s The Why? Why is Gen Z getting hit harder with burnout than other generations? 

Chris and Joe ask each about Gen-Z challenges. What are the latest issues with the youngest generations? 

The country is experiencing a nursing shortage. Chris and Joe talk about possible solutions.

On today's Why, why is a microburst potentially more dangerous than a tornado?

Tempe was hit with a microburst yesterday. Chris and Joe talk about how the Valley was impacted.

Many people have already planned their own funerals. Chris asks Joe what he wants done at his end of life celebration.

Gilbert is cracking down on E-bikes. Chris and Joe talk about how they should enforce laws and if there should even be e-bike laws.

Glendale and Gilbert are the most expensive cities to shop in. Why is that?

Groceries are becoming more expensive, more so in certain cities. Chris and Joe talk about why and where the most impacted are. 

Corporate America has officially lost it — in the best way possible. Adults are trading PowerPoints for potato sacks, and trust falls for tug-of-war.

Imagine going to work and your closest co-worker wants you to relive one of your most shameful moments in front of the entire office... no, the entire company... no, he wants to to shame yourself in front of the entire metro AND put it on the record for all of eternity. 

Your son didn’t ask for it, but social media gave it to him anyway — a crash course in toxic masculinity. What it’s doing to his mental health? Chris and Joe talk with their licensed clinical therapist Michael Klinkner all about what parents should do about what their boys are seeing on social media. 

Why are so many Arizona teachers thinking about quitting? 

What’s The Why? Why are schools struggling to keep teachers happy?