Bruce St. James and Larry Gaydos cut through the noise with smart analysis, real accountability, and debate that matters. Weekdays 2-6 p.m. live on the KTAR YouTube channel, on-air, on KTAR.com and on the KTAR News app.
Gaydos and Gayle Bass share a story of a dodgeball game gone wrong in an Arizona school and whether or not the game should still be played in gym classes nationwide.
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Gaydos and Gayle Bass host another edition of the Faceoff. They are joined by former Maricopa County recorder Stephen Richer, former Azcentral columnist Laurie Roberts and former ... (33:29)
Gaydos and Gayle Bass explain why in a new survey, 54 percent of workers say they'd accept a pay cut just to keep working, according to Monster's 2026 Job Security Report.
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Gaydos and Gayle Bass explain why ICE is planning to spend $20 million to purchase thousands of "conductive distraction and de-escalation devices" for officers and agents.
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Shira Tanzer joined Gaydos and Gayle Bass to talk about what teachers are experiencing in the classroom that led to Arizona's decade-long teacher shortage and what districts could do to improve it.
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Gaydos and Gayle Bass discuss a new Pew Research Survey that says about 77 percent of adults ages 38-43 have lived with an unmarried romantic partner at some point in their lives.
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Gaydos and Gayle Bass discuss new reporting that says the FDA has not visited the Taylor Farms plant in northeast Mexico for an inspection for the past seven years.
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Mike Lyons joined Gaydos and Gayle Bass to share his analysis on the state of the war with Iran and the United States' blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Gaydos and Gayle Bass take a look at new trends in parenting where late millenials and Gen-Z kids have been more supervised as middle-schoolers than Gen-X kids were.
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Shira Tanzer joined Gaydos and Gayle Bass to discuss her reporting on Arizona's teacher retention issue and the solutions that could help retain teachers in the profession.
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Over the weekend, Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Gaydos and Gayle Bass reflect on Fitzgerald's illustrious career.
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Dr. John Delatorre joined Gaydos and Gayle Bass and shared his analysis of the crime scene of Matthew Flores, the suspect of a double-homicide investigation in Litchfield Park.
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Dr. Ryan Heintzman is a member of the team who helped create the Phoenix Dust Storm Scale. He joined Outspoken to discuss the two category five dust storms that hit the Valley this week.
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A Powerball jackpot of $786 million is up for grabs ahead of tonight's drawing. Bruce & Gaydos tell you what you should do with the money if you win.
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Bruce & Gaydos explain how the cyclospora outbreak may have contributed to the abrupt closure of all Salad and Go locations after the company filed for bankruptcy.
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Bruce & Gaydos host another edition of the Faceoff! They are joined by former AZGOP Chair Gina Swoboda, candidate for Arizona Treasurer Elijah Norton and and Executive Directo... (34:39)
Bruce & Gaydos talk to someone who has concerns over a data center being built in Ahwatukee. They also explain how a SpaceX rocket crashed into the moon.
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What is it like to have a data center built in your own backyard? Craig Evans joined Bruce & Gaydos to explain why he helped formed the Ahwatukee Community Alliance due to con... (13:36)
Bruce & Gaydos discuss the falling tourism numbers in Las Vegas and if President Trump's tariff plans had a role in impacting them. They also discuss the reported news of Governor Hobbs choosing a Lieutenant Governor running mate.
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Bruce & Gaydos discuss the immense dust storm that swept through the Valley last night and take a look at what is ahead for the weather this week.
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Leighanne Harrison is August's Pay Tribute to a Teacher award winner! Do you know a teacher worthy of $2,500? Text TEACHER to 620620 and nominate a deserving teacher today!
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Bruce & Gaydos explain the fraught negotiations between the U.S. and Iran, and why there are hiccups involving what happens with the Strait of Hormuz.
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Bruce & Gaydos share new reporting that says Taco Bell's parent company, Yum! Brands, was allegedly aware of the cyclospora parasite and its connection to some of its location... (32:30)
Bruce & Gaydos discuss Governor Katie Hobbs declining the debate invitiation in her reelection campaign. They ask if debates truly inform voters' decision making processes.
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It has been six months since Nancy Guthrie disappeared. Bruce & Gaydos discuss a new article from the Wall Street Journal that shared new information on missteps surrounding the case.
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Jim Sharpe joined Outspoken and shared what it is like to sleep outside in the blazing Arizona heat as part of his work with the Homeless I.D. Project.
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Bruce & Gaydos explain why many couples take part in "airport divorce." the parting of ways after passing through security and reconvening an hour or so later on the plane.
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It's another edition of the Faceoff with Bruce & Gaydos! They are joined by Co-founder of Lumen Strategies Stacy Pearson, Co-founder & political strategist at Nexus Strate... (34:45)
Bruce & Gaydos explain why DoorDash has secured certification from the FAA to make commercial deliveries using drones and how it could get used for food delivery services.
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Bruce & Gaydos explain the laws of the road when it comes to cell phone usage while driving your vehicle. They also share a new degree program at Arizona State University.
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Bruce & Gaydos were joined by Governor Katie Hobbs in studio. She talked about her re-election campaign, what she is looking for in a lieutenant governor and more!
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Governor Katie Hobbs joined Bruce & Gaydos for Talk to the Governor! They discussed her re-election campaign, her record on affordability issues, her top priorities for the Midterm Election and more!
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Bruce & Gaydos discuss a new study that says between 2005 and 2019, the number of words the average person uttered in a day fell by 28 percent. They also share the latest information on the cyclospora outbreak.
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Bruce & Gaydos talk to a meteorologist about the isolated thunderstorms across the Valley this morning. They also discuss the latest on the war with Iran.
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Bruce & Gaydos explain why Arizona State University's Health Observatory developed a heat plan to help families make key decisions before a heat emergency strikes.
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Bruce & Gaydos explain why Senator Ruben Gallego told the show in an exclusive interview that a conventional victory against Iran would come at a cost he considers to be unacceptable.
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Meghan McCain joined Bruce & Gaydos to discuss the state of Arizona politics ahead of the Midterm Election and the latest on the war with Iran.
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Bruce & Gaydos explain why many young people are turning to spreadsheets to help them parse through their dates. They also discuss the latest on the war with Iran.
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Bruce & Gaydos explain why Gen-Z isn't looking for promotions at work. Senator Ruben Gallego also joined Bruce & Gaydos to respond to allegations of impropriety, the state of the war with Iran and more.
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Senator Ruben Gallego joined Bruce & Gaydos to discuss a wide variety of topics, including what winning looks like in Iran, allegations of impropriety with congressional House... (24:26)
Bruce & Gaydos share new details regarding the full contents of the ransom notes allegedly sent to Savannah Guthrie regarding the abduction of her mother, Nancy Guthrie.
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Bruce & Gaydos discuss a lawsuit out of Florida from a man alleging that ChatGPT's medical advice discouraged him from seeking treatments for his symptoms.
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Bruce & Gaydos explain why Midwest Poultry Services is recalling 1.6 million eggs over concerns that they could be contaminated with salmonella.
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About 66 percent of Americans say they would describe the cost of groceries as unaffordable. Bruce & Gaydos explain what some Americans are choosing to do about it.
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It's another edition of the Faceoff with Bruce & Gaydos! They are joined by former Arizona Governor Jan Brewer, former Phoenix Mayor Paul Johnson and President & CEO of Hi... (34:46)
Due to the war in Iran, brent crude futures gained more than 3% to close at $94.07 per barrel. Bruce & Gaydos discuss how the war has impacted nationwide gas prices.
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Bruce & Gaydos explain how usless subscription services are causing the average adult to lose approximately $1,300 per year. They also discuss the results of Arizona's Primary Election.
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