The Chris & Joe Show

The Chris & Joe Show

The Chris & Joe Show is a smart, fun and locally focused show where we want to explore why things are happening and why we feel the way we do about them

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Hour 2: Are you shopping on Black Friday?

What are the hot items that Chris and Joe will be buying on Black Friday? 

00:29:25
Nov 26, 2025 10:53 PM
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The Volley: Electric vehicles are being hacked

What would you do if the electril car you are driving got hacked? 

00:10:59
Nov 26, 2025 10:52 PM
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The Why: New election laws

What’s The Why? Why is the GOP pushing this now? 

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Nov 26, 2025 10:31 PM
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Hour 1: How much was that turkey?

The average price of a Thanksgiving dinner is on the rise and what is the best Thanksgiving side dish? 

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Nov 26, 2025 10:30 PM
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The Volley: Animals that will protect you

If you’re like us, there was probably a time when you were a kid that you dreamed of having a circus animal as a pet. 

00:09:00
Nov 25, 2025 10:59 PM
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Hour 2: Growing pains

How many parents believe their children will become professional athletes? You might be surprised to hear how many parents believe it. 

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Nov 25, 2025 10:57 PM
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Hour 1: America's mental health

America’s childhood mental health crisis has hit levels no generation has seen before. Do kids need more mental breaks in life?

00:34:06
Nov 25, 2025 10:25 PM
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The Why: IQ rates in America are declining

What’s The Why? Why are we smarter than ever but somehow getting dumber? 

00:11:17
Nov 25, 2025 10:20 PM
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The Volley: shopping on Black Friday

Black Friday is soooo close.  Shop as you might, there are some things that are so hard to find you may have to turn to the dark web to track it down.

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Nov 24, 2025 10:57 PM
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Hour 2: Speech under scrutiny

President Trump suggested that six Democratic veteran-lawmakers who released a video urging service members to reject unlawful orders could face investigation by military courts. Why is this a big deal?

00:29:36
Nov 24, 2025 10:55 PM
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Hour 1: Cut the mic

Public speech gets shut down when the people in power feel like they’re one meeting away from a lawsuit. Why did they do it?

00:36:16
Nov 24, 2025 10:25 PM
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The Why: Public speaking

What’s The Why? Why is it the shutting down of public speech likely to get worse before it gets better? 

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Nov 24, 2025 10:23 PM
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The Volley: Acting weird in public could be illegal

You ever see somebody acting weird and think “there ought to be a law that stops them from being like that?”  Well, good news.

00:09:00
Nov 21, 2025 10:55 PM
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Hour 2: Speeding laws

 Barry and Chris have opposing views on Tempe's speeding law. Who is right? 

00:28:18
Nov 21, 2025 10:53 PM
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The Why: Duty to disobey

What’s The Why? Why do the troops feel trapped when they see this political tête-à-tête play out online? 

00:10:55
Nov 21, 2025 10:27 PM
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Hour 1: Trump is mad at Mark Kelly

Former President Donald Trump calls for death penalty for Sen. Mark Kelly.

00:33:31
Nov 21, 2025 10:25 PM
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Hour 2: Crypto scams and fake accounts

A 71-year-old Wisconsin woman lost nearly $100,000 to a fake online boyfriend, and cases like hers are exploding nationwide. 

00:29:45
Nov 20, 2025 10:52 PM
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The Volley: Trading games and road blocks

Why are people trading in their gaming systems for $5 bucks and what's the longest time you will wait in traffic?

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Nov 20, 2025 10:49 PM
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Hour 1: The nation's birthrate is on the decline

Parenting is widely considered one of life's most rewarding yet challenging roles. The nation's birthrate is on the decline. Why are so many Americans afraid to start a family?

00:33:30
Nov 20, 2025 10:17 PM
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The Why: America's birth rate

What’s The Why? Why are so many young adults afraid to start a family?

00:09:36
Nov 20, 2025 10:16 PM
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Jim Rounds, valley economist with Rounds Consulting

How does Arizona's tax structure impact your wallet?

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Nov 19, 2025 10:54 PM
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The Volley: Love, Bots & Babies

You thought “relationship problems” meant fighting over chores or in-laws. What if the biggest rival in your marriage is an app?

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Nov 19, 2025 10:53 PM
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Hour 2: Sinful city

What is America's most sinful city? 

00:28:15
Nov 19, 2025 10:50 PM
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The Why: Can you buy a house if you under the age of 40?

Why are you hosed if you are under 40 in America?

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Nov 19, 2025 10:40 PM
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Hour 1: Who killed the American Dream?

Older Americans locked in low housing costs and asset gains while younger households take the full hit of high rates, rents, and debt

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Nov 19, 2025 10:38 PM
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