The Chris and Amy Show on KMOX

In hour 1, Chris and Amy cover the top stories making headlines. We dive into the latest winter weather report as Jeff Nordeen from Accuweather breaks down the Snowmageddon forecast for St. Louis. Plus, we discuss the passing of Panera founder Ron Shaich, the shocking incident of a plane flipping over in a tornado, and the salary needed to live comfortably in St. Louis.

Accuweather meteorologist Jeff Nordeen joins Chris and Amy to break down the latest snowfall predictions for the St. Louis metro area. They discuss expected accumulation, the timing of the next snow wave, and how cold temperatures and wind will impact road conditions and visibility. Jeff also explains the differences between dry and wet snow, the challenges of weather forecasting, and what to expect for the rest of the winter season.

Hour 1: Chris and Amy are joined by AccuWeather’s Heather Zehr to discuss the latest on an approaching winter storm. Later, historian Peter Kastor delves into the history of Presidents’ Day and highlights underrated U.S. presidents.

Hour 2: Chris Cillizza talks about Elon Musk's leadership at Twitter, its unexpected effects on federal agencies, and the challenges of covering Trump. Matt Pauley joins to break down the U.S. victory over Canada in the Four Nations Cup and discusses Nolan Arenado's future with the Cardinals. The hour wraps up with a lighthearted chat on the ongoing egg shortage and Turkey's role in egg exports to the U.S.

Hour 3: Amy and Chris share their regrets about toxic squash and bad salmon. Lou Korac joins to analyze the USA vs. Canada game in the Four Nations Cup, including fights and Bennington’s clutch overtime saves. The group also discusses the Blues’ playoff hopes and the physical toll of a packed schedule, followed by a flight delay story that sparks a debate on travel frustrations.

In Hour 3, Amy Marxkors and Chris Rongey share regrets about toxic squash and bad salmon, then Lou Korac breaks down the intense 4 Nations Cup USA vs. Canada game, including early fights and Binnington’s game-saving overtime stops. The group also discusses the Blues’ playoff race, the toll of a packed schedule, and a flight delay debate on travel frustrations.

Lou Korac joins Chris and Amy to break down the intense 4 Nations Face-Off, where three fights broke out in the first nine seconds, all involving St. Louis connections: Tkachuk, Tkachuk, and Parayko. Lou compares the game to a Game Seven matchup and highlights the pre-game tensions, including group texts among players like Matthew and Brady Tkachuk, with unexpected involvement from Colton Parayko. The discussion also covers Jordan Binnington's performance, his key overtime saves, and the Blues' playoff hopes, with the team currently 8 points out of a wild card spot. Lou provides insight into the upcoming challenges and the need for a winning streak to stay in the hunt.

In Hour 2, Chris Cillizza dives into Elon Musk’s leadership at Twitter, its impact on federal agencies, including the firing of nuclear weapons inspectors, and the ongoing challenges in covering Donald Trump’s policies. Matt Pauley joins the discussion to talk about the U.S. victory over Canada in the NHL’s Four Nations Cup, Nolan Arenado’s future with the Cardinals, and key areas to watch as the team prepares for the upcoming season. The hour wraps up with a conversation about the ongoing egg shortage and Turkey’s role in exporting eggs to the U.S.

Matt Pauley joins Chris and Amy to discuss Nolan Arenado’s offseason preparation for the upcoming season, his future with the Cardinals, and the potential for trades. The conversation also covers the reset happening in the Cardinals’ organization and key areas to watch during spring training. Matt shares insights from the recent Four Nations hockey tournament and talks about John Hamm’s controversial Super Bowl introduction.

Chris Cillizza joins Chris and Amy to discuss Elon Musk's leadership at Twitter and the parallels to his role at the Doge Committee. They delve into the challenges of covering Donald Trump, the unintended consequences of federal job cuts, and the dismissal of 300 nuclear weapons workers. Cillizza also highlights the effects of USAID cuts on red states and critiques Pete Hegseth’s comments on Ukraine. The conversation wraps up with a discussion on the complexities of immigration policy and the challenge of separating fact from rhetoric.

Chris and Amy begin with AccuWeather meteorologist Heather Zehr, who provides the latest updates on the approaching winter storm, including its timing and potential impacts on travel. Later, historian Peter Kastor joins the show to discuss the history and evolution of Presidents’ Day, as well as a look at some underrated U.S. presidents.

Peter Kastor joins Chris and Amy in-studio to explore the history and evolution of Presidents’ Day as a federal holiday. The conversation covers notable U.S. presidents, including George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Millard Fillmore, and Lyndon B. Johnson. They also discuss the traditions of the presidency, such as the two-term precedent and FDR’s four-term tenure, along with the role of Washington, D.C. in shaping American history and culture.