KJZZ's The Show
819 episodes - English - Latest episode: 26 days ago - ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsThe Show is a stream of curated stories from Phoenix, our region and around the country. With the help of reporters and producers around the region and globe we’ll mix the stories and news to keep you up-to-date and entertained.
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KJZZ's The Show For Dec. 16, 2020
December 16, 2020 07:00 - 49 minutes - 91.3 MBEven with some accusations continuing to fly about ballot counting and voter fraud, the 2020 election process was considered a success. We’ll talk with outgoing Maricopa County Recorder Adrian Fontes about how it all came together and what’s next for him. Plus, how studying wastewater continues to help in the fight against COVID-19. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Dec. 15, 2020
December 15, 2020 07:00 - 50 minutes - 92.7 MBArizona continues to see rising COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. The head of Maricopa County’s Health Department tells us what comes next — including vaccinations. Plus, how movie theaters are trying to adapt and move forward during the pandemic. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Dec. 14, 2020
December 14, 2020 07:00 - 52 minutes - 95.9 MBArizona voters OK'd a plan to legalize recreational marijuana in last month’s election. How much revenue might that bring in for the state? Plus, advocates are calling on the incoming Biden Administration to overhaul changes to the asylum system made by the Trump Administration. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Dec. 11, 2020
December 11, 2020 07:00 - 52 minutes - 71.6 MBJudges this week threw out more lawsuits trying to overturn the results of the presidential election in Arizona. Our Friday NewsCap analyses the week’s top stories. Plus, Arizona is among the states most vulnerable to the health effects of climate change but also among the most prepared to deal with them. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Dec. 10, 2020
December 10, 2020 07:00 - 41 minutes - 76.7 MBDreamers have new hope today after the Trump administration announced it would accept new DACA applications for the first time in years. We'll hear a Dreamer's perspective. Plus, Flagstaff’s mayor on the city’s attempts to solve its housing crisis amidst a pandemic. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Dec. 9, 2020
December 09, 2020 07:00 - 41 minutes - 76.3 MBSchools in Mesa will continue in-person classes through the end of the semester with the district closing classrooms on a case-by-case basis. We'll hear why teachers are calling for a return to remote learning now. Plus, the story behind Frank Lloyd Wright's attempt to design the Arizona Capitol. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Dec. 8, 2020
December 08, 2020 07:00 - 49 minutes - 68.6 MBThe pandemic has upended education at all levels, from grade school through universities. ASU President Michael Crow on the fall semester and what might be to come. Plus, how another COVID-19-related shutdown could impact Arizona’s economy. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Dec. 7, 2020
December 07, 2020 07:00 - 50 minutes - 93.1 MBThe pandemic has led to changes in how businesses operate, and how workers do their jobs. We'll hear the COVID-related legal issues employers and their employees have to navigate. Plus, how the latest surge in COVID-19 cases is affecting assisted-living facilities in Arizona. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Dec. 4, 2020
December 04, 2020 07:00 - 50 minutes - 70 MBState officials have certified the results of last month’s election, even as lawyers for the Trump campaign continue to contest them. We'll hear our Friday NewsCap panelists analyze the week’s top stories. Plus, what ancient rats nests can tell us about how the Southwest climate has changed. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Dec. 3, 2020
December 03, 2020 07:00 - 52 minutes - 96.4 MBThe coronavirus pandemic has had a significant effect on businesses in Arizona. We'll hear how small businesses are trying to pivot and how Snowbowl plans to deal with COVID-19. Plus, Arizonans share their stories of the holidays and food. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Dec. 2, 2020
December 02, 2020 07:00 - 50 minutes - 70 MBThe pandemic's impact continues to be felt in Arizona schools — including colleges and universities. We'll hear how one instructor on how ASU managed COVID-19 this semester. Plus, helping adults with autism find affordable housing. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Dec. 1, 2020
December 01, 2020 07:00 - 52 minutes - 96.8 MBArizona continues to see more people infected with COVID-19 and having to go to the hospital because of it. Researchers are trying to figure out who's most susceptible to the virus. Plus, how the pandemic has led Airbnb to modify its policies in Arizona and elsewhere. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Nov. 30, 2020
November 30, 2020 07:00 - 50 minutes - 92.7 MBThe latest COVID-19 spike has medical professionals renewing the call for wearing masks and practicing social distancing. Maricopa County’s Public Health Director tells us how the Valley is dealing with the surge in cases. Plus, how the pandemic and upcoming vaccination plans may spotlight racial inequities. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Nov. 27, 2020
November 27, 2020 07:00 - 54 minutes - 75 MBFor our post-Thanksgiving episode of The Show, we're putting on our stretchiest elastic-waist pants and bringing out some of our most unique, entertaining and favorite encore stories.
KJZZ's The Show For Nov. 26, 2020
November 26, 2020 07:00 - 51 minutes - 70.5 MBOne thing we’re grateful for is you, our listeners. While our celebrations look much different this year, we’re delighted that you’re listening today. We’re reaching into the archives today to bring you some of our most unique, entertaining, and, frankly, favorite stories.
KJZZ's The Show For Nov. 25, 2020
November 25, 2020 07:00 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MBThe busy holiday travel season is starting as COVID-19 cases spike again across the country. Could voluntary testing at local airports do anything to slow the spread? Plus, did record spending in Arizona legislative races affect any outcomes? That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Nov. 24, 2020
November 24, 2020 07:00 - 48 minutes - 66.2 MBDespite a series of lawsuits around the country, no evidence of problems with U.S. election systems has been found. We'll hear about improvements security experts still want to see. Plus, how the spike in COVID-19 cases may damage local businesses in the holiday shopping season. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Nov. 23, 2020
November 23, 2020 07:00 - 49 minutes - 91 MBCOVID-19 has hit Native American tribal communities and their health systems hard. The pandemic and its resulting lower travel, though, is also hurting tribal businesses. Plus, how looking to the past can help us shape the future. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Nov. 20, 2020
November 20, 2020 07:00 - 51 minutes - 94.7 MBFriday NewsCap panelists analyze the week’s top political stories in Arizona and the U.S. And how the pandemic may affect your holiday shopping plans. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Nov. 19, 2020
November 19, 2020 07:00 - 50 minutes - 46 MBArizona’s COVID-19 metrics are going in the wrong direction, and Gov. Ducey has faced calls to take action. We'll hear what the governor had to say on Wednesday about that. Plus, two legendary comedy troupes team up to provide opportunities for diverse up-and-comers. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Nov. 18, 2020
November 18, 2020 07:00 - 51 minutes - 93.7 MBIn her State of the City address, the mayor of Phoenix called on the governor to implement a statewide mask requirement. We'll hear how the pandemic continues to affect Arizona. And why such an eventful election night actually had lower than usual ratings for television networks. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Nov. 17, 2020
November 17, 2020 07:00 - 51 minutes - 94 MBSenator-Elect Mark Kelly has been working in DC and could be sworn into office within a few weeks. We’ll hear from Kelly about his priorities as he enters office. Plus, the future of DACA under a Biden administration. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Nov. 16, 2020
November 16, 2020 07:00 - 53 minutes - 97.4 MBArizona’s COVID-19 numbers continue to go up, prompting concerns over schools and holiday travel. What’s behind the state’s rising caseload? Plus, updates on the sheriff’s races in two Arizona border counties. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Nov. 13, 2020
November 13, 2020 07:00 - 54 minutes - 99.5 MBLawsuits filed by the Trump campaign are making their way through the courts, but Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich says they won't change the outcome here. Our Friday NewsCap panelists discuss that and the week's other top stories. Plus, an art exhibit on the many shades of blue — in and out of politics. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Nov. 12, 2020
November 12, 2020 07:00 - 48 minutes - 89.5 MBTurnout in last week’s election was very high, both here in Arizona and across the country. We'll hear how to maintain that level of engagement. Plus, why water policy could bring hope for bipartisanship in 2021. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Nov. 11, 2020
November 11, 2020 07:00 - 46 minutes - 85.2 MBArizona just reported its highest number of COVID-19 cases in nearly four months. We'll hear what researchers think needs to happen to slow the spread. And a look at some of the legal questions around voters approving recreational marijuana use. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Nov. 10, 2020
November 10, 2020 07:00 - 54 minutes - 75.3 MBRepublicans will keep control of the Arizona Legislature, despite a lot of money spent to try to flip at least one chamber. A top GOP leader talks about what went right for her party at the state Capitol. Plus, protests over the election and ballot counting, as seen through a camera lens. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Nov. 9, 2020
November 09, 2020 07:00 - 52 minutes - 71.4 MBLatino voters were a focus of both parties leading up to last week’s election. How was Latino turnout, and how did they impact elections here and around the country? Plus, a look at 100 essential Arizona albums and the quest to define the "Arizona sound." That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Nov. 6, 2020
November 06, 2020 07:00 - 51 minutes - 95.1 MBElection officials across Arizona continue to count ballots, as several races hang in the balance. We'll hear our Friday NewsCap analyze the election and what comes next. Plus, we'll hear about a new movie that's set in Scottsdale. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Nov. 5, 2020
November 05, 2020 07:00 - 48 minutes - 89.1 MBElection officials around the state continue to count votes after Election Day. We'll hear where the races stand and what the results mean. Plus, how the pandemic has led one sci-fi writer to move away from dystopian themes. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Nov. 4, 2020
November 04, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour - 135 MBUpdated results and analysis from Election Day, as votes continue to be counted across Arizona. Plus, the view from inside a Valley emergency room as COVID-19 cases continue to increase. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Nov. 3, 2020
November 03, 2020 07:00 - 50 minutes - 92.9 MBElection Day is here, and thousands of Arizonans are expected to head to the polls. We’ll check in with voting across the state. Plus, why Kindergarten enrollment has dropped in Arizona and what that means for students and schools. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Nov. 2, 2020
November 02, 2020 07:00 - 48 minutes - 44.2 MBElection Day is Tuesday, and the candidates are stumping for every vote they can. We'll hear what’s behind the growing support for President Trump among Latino men. Plus, Arizona’s newly-awarded teacher of the year on teaching remotely and helping students through the pandemic. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Oct. 30, 2020
October 30, 2020 07:00 - 51 minutes - 94.8 MBElection Day is just a few days away, and Arizona continues to attract attention from both presidential campaigns. We'll hear our Friday NewsCap panelists on our battleground designation and what they expect to happen next week. Plus, what the history of monsters tells us about ourselves. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Oct. 29, 2020
October 29, 2020 07:00 - 52 minutes - 72.8 MBPhoenix officials have agreed to a plan to combat homelessness in the city. We'll hear what it will look like and how it might work. Plus, Arizona’s original poet laureate on creating art during the pandemic. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Oct. 28 2020
October 28, 2020 07:00 - 51 minutes - 94.4 MBThe late Sen. John McCain was known for fighting for his beliefs but also for a willingness to cross the political aisle. Is McCain’s type of bipartisanship a thing of the past or on the verge of revival? Plus, why Yuma is providing a different kind of home field advantage for young California athletes. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Oct. 27, 2020
October 27, 2020 07:00 - 49 minutes - 67.6 MBThe coronavirus pandemic has been stressful for a lot of people. Why that stress may not end when the pandemic does. Plus, how close is the Southwest to being able to grow all the food it needs to feed its population? That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Oct. 26, 2020
October 26, 2020 07:00 - 48 minutes - 88.9 MBThe good and bad news for Arizona in the latest jobs report. Plus, a look at the state’s most competitive congressional election. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Oct. 23, 2020
October 23, 2020 07:00 - 52 minutes - 71.6 MBPresident Trump was back in Arizona this week, trying to keep the state from turning blue next month. Our Friday NewsCap panelists weigh in on the week’s top Arizona stories. Plus, how are so-called superspreaders complicating the fight against COVID-19? That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Oct. 22, 2020
October 22, 2020 07:00 - 49 minutes - 68.6 MBMore and more students are going back to the classroom, even as the number of Covid cases increases in Arizona. Checking in with a Valley superintendent to see how the school year is going. Plus, why one author considers Jimmy Carter an underrated president and an overrated former president. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Oct. 21, 2020
October 21, 2020 07:00 - 51 minutes - 70.9 MBVotes are now being counted in Arizona, in advance of Election Day. We'll look at who’s already voted and what that might tell us. Plus, what books written during the Trump era say about how the country thinks and feels about what's going on. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Oct. 20, 2020
October 20, 2020 07:00 - 43 minutes - 59.9 MBOne Phoenix area town has already said it will not allow marijuana sales if Proposition 207 passes. We'll hear about the legal mechanisms behind the plan. Plus, a young adult novel is getting new attention in today's conversation about racism. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Oct. 19, 2020
October 19, 2020 07:00 - 38 minutes - 53.5 MBWhy colder months tend to see an increase in disease. Plus, scientists make their first attempt at getting a sample from the surface of an asteroid. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Oct. 16, 2020
October 16, 2020 07:00 - 39 minutes - 54.9 MBTwo polls show Democrat Mark Kelly leading Arizona's U.S. Senate race, and legislative leaders are questioning Gov. Doug Ducey’s emergency powers. Our Friday NewsCap panelists take on those and other top stories of the week. Plus, the highlights of nearly five decades of concert promoting. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Oct. 15, 2020
October 15, 2020 07:00 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MBThe recession that's come as a result of the coronavirus pandemic has hit a lot of sectors. Well hear how Arizona's nonprofits are doing and what the future may hold. Plus, why COVID-19 may be making the country's childhood obesity problem worse. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Oct. 14, 2020
October 14, 2020 07:00 - 50 minutes - 92.1 MBProposition 208 — Invest in Ed — would raise income taxes on wealthier Arizonans to bring hundreds of millions of dollars into the state’s K-12 system. We'll hear two very different perspectives on the initiative. Plus, Phoenix aims to snuff out flavored tobacco. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Oct. 13, 2020
October 13, 2020 07:00 - 50 minutes - 69.6 MBCases of COVID-19 are spiking in some states around the country, although Arizona is not one of them. A public health expert on when Arizonans could see some restrictions relaxed. Plus, Mohave County officials decide against removing their COVID-19 emergency declaration. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Oct. 12, 2020
October 12, 2020 07:00 - 48 minutes - 88.9 MBArizona’s political maps will be redrawn after this year’s census. A look at the finalists for the commission that’ll do that redistricting. Plus, a new position at ASU aims to look at how the arts can influence social change. That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Oct. 9, 2020
October 09, 2020 07:00 - 52 minutes - 95.5 MBSen. Martha McSally and challenger Mark Kelly faced off in their only live debate — and disagreed about the pandemic and health care, among other things. We'll hear our Friday NewsCap on the debate — and the Biden campaign finally landed in Arizona. And does this year make it feel like we’ve all been zombified? That and more on The Show.
KJZZ's The Show For Oct. 8, 2020
October 08, 2020 07:00 - 52 minutes - 72 MBArizona has traditionally accepted a lot of refugees, but the Trump administration has set a historic low cap on refugees for next year. We'll hear how that could affect the state, and its economy. And the Page Turner series continues, with an immigrant story from the American West. That and more on The Show.