The Chris and Joe Show

Why is the number of people barely getting by so high?  It’s more than just the cost of living

How much money are we spending on Father's day gifts? 

The kids these days... we love to complain about them.  You’re about to hear about a young man who might make you change your tune.  You’re going to find out why the future is in good hands and solid footing.

One of the most popular retailers you visit is offering a very public hack to make your shopping easier.  The trouble is, if everybody knows the hack, is it really a hack?  You’ll find out how much it’s going to cost you and what it’s worth in our Headline Volley.

Why is the number of people barely getting by so high? 

Chris and Joe debate why people don't care about the law targeting some high profile Arizonans. Is it about the crimes they allegedly committed or how well known they were?

Chris and Joe tickle your brain bone and ask lifes most important questions including how you'd blow up your home if you had to do it and why don't we write in cursive anymore?

Chris and Joe explain how fear and greed explain why ICE isn't targeting employers as opposed to undocumented migrants.

Lori Vallow's been convicted of another crime in Arizona. Our reporter Heidi Hommel joins the show and gives you all the details. 

ICE and HSI continue to carry out operations in the Valley but businesses and local law enforcement don't seem to be made aware ahead of time. 

You may have heard about the Big Mac rule of thumb for gauging inflation and the strength of the dollar.  Instead of looking at a bunch of data, simply check the price of a Big Mac.

Other stories you need to know about today will harken you back to a time when you learned “a lost art.”  But if you learned the art, is it really lost?

After ICE raids in Los Angeles, pro-immigrant advocacy groups are using social media to warn workers that ICE may be preparing to conduct worksite raids in the Phoenix area

What’s the Why?  Why are the ICE raids, currently supported by a majority of Americans, a liability for the administration? 

Why are so many people upset about college athletes getting paid for their work?

You keep hearing about the housing market shifting to favor the buyers and now people jumping into the market are learning the hard truths about what it really takes to be a homeowner.

The other stories you need to hear today are all about sacrifice... sacrificing for success... sacrificing for a greater cause... sacrificing just for fun.  See if it’s worth it in the headline volley.

You keep hearing about the housing market shifting to favor the buyers and now people jumping into the market are learning the hard truths about what it really takes to be a homeowner.

Why are so many people upset about college athletes getting paid for their work?

A chilling experiment by Palisade AI revealed that OpenAI’s o3 model, an advanced iteration of ChatGPT, sabotaged a shutdown mechanism in 7 out of 100 controlled tests, even when explicitly instructed to allow itself to be turned off.

If you’re like most Americans, you’re tightening the belt.  Maybe you have more credit card debt than last year or maybe you’re just feeling a big queasy about the economy in general. That might be the big reason one industry is biting their nails this summer.  Find out who’s anxious about whether you’ll still be their customer in our Headline Volley.

Arizona's public schools will get reduced state aid in June, due to costs at the Department of Education running higher than projected. 

Why is it so daunting to get education funded in Arizona?

Two Arizona teenagers were found dead at their campsite neat the Beeline Highway. Sheriff Jerry Sheridan joins the Chris and Joe show to talk about the case.

ABC 15 Reporter Ashley Holden joins the Chris and Joe show to talk about the recent court details reagrding the Preston Lord case.