Reporter Jerod MacDonald-Evoy of the Arizona Mirror stops by to talk about the Border Expo in Phoenix. Then Dennis and Colin discuss the demise of the Phoenix Suns and the majesty of the new Clippers arena.

Election lawyer Roy Herrera and political expert Jaime Molera join the podcast to talk about the long election cycles and why Arizona lawmakers file bills that they know will go nowhere.

Freshman congresswoman Yassamin Ansari joins the pod to talk about the divide in Democratic leadership, and what her constituents expect of her.  Then Dennis and Colin discuss why Stephen A. Smith exemplifies everything wrong with modern society.

Arizona Republic columnist Laurie Roberts joins the pod to talk about writing a column in the current media environment. Then Dennis and Colin discuss the absurdity of reporting on polls.

Consultant Marcus Dell’Artino and former lawmaker Isela Blanc join the pod to talk about the impact federal cuts will have in Arizona.  Then Dennis and Colin talk Elon Musk, the Phoenix Suns, and our first lawmaker playlist.

Dennis is joined by Danny Seiden, President and CEO at Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry, to talk about legislation to keep the Arizona Diamondbacks in Chase Field.

Marlene Woods joins the pod to explain why she is already launching a campaign to unseat Congressman David Schweikert in the 2026 election. Then Dennis and Colin talk Gavin Newsom, transgender athletes, and the Suns’ playoff chances.

AZ Family anchor Jared Dillingham stops by to talk about how journalism is changing in the Trump era. Then Dennis and Colin talk about rough weeks for the Cardinals and the Suns.

Dennis and Colin talk legislative immunity, immigrant bounties, and naming stuff after Trump. Then they name their top albums on the past 25 years.

Votebeat reporter Jen Fifield joins the pod to talk about a Republican proposal to get faster election results. Then Dennis and Colin debate the new batch of nominees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.