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Bernie Miklasz joins Amy Marxkors and Mike Elam to discuss the St. Louis Blues' dominant 6-2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks in the Winter Classic. Bernie breaks down the team's offensive firepower and the joy of defeating a Blackhawks team that's been struggling in recent years. He touches on the challenges the Blackhawks have faced since their glory days with coach Joel Quenneville and provides insight into the Blues' impressive performance.

Amy Marxkors and Mike Elam discuss the ongoing investigations into the terror attacks in New Orleans and Las Vegas, focusing on the suspects' connections to the Turo car-sharing app and their personal backgrounds. They cover the heightened security measures for upcoming events like the Sugar Bowl and Mardi Gras. Later in the hour, sports expert Bernie Miklasz joins the conversation to break down the St. Louis Blues’ impressive Winter Classic victory, analyzing their performance and the challenges faced by the Chicago Blackhawks.

In this episode, Amy Marxkors and Mike Elam discuss the devastating terror attack in New Orleans that claimed 14 lives and left dozens injured. They explore the details surrounding the suspect, including his ties to ISIS, his social media posts, and the shootout that ultimately killed him. They also examine the explosion of a Tesla Cybertruck outside the Trump Hotel in Las Vegas, where seven people were injured, and the driver was killed. Both incidents involved the Turo car-sharing app, but authorities have yet to determine a connection.

Governor Landry addresses Louisiana's response to the tragic New Orleans attack, including the deployment of over 1,000 law enforcement agents and an emergency declaration. FBI Deputy Assistant Director Christopher Wray confirms the attack as a premeditated act of terrorism, identifying the suspect as Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a U.S. military veteran with connections to ISIS. ATF Special Agent Joshua Jackson outlines the agency's role in the investigation and security preparations for upcoming events like the Sugar Bowl and Mardi Gras.

Amy Marxkors and guest host Mike Elam, filling in for Chris Rongey, are joined by CBS crime beat leader Anna Schecter to analyze the recent terror attacks in New Orleans and Las Vegas. They delve into the backgrounds of both attackers, their use of the Turo app, and the ongoing investigations into potential links between the incidents. The discussion also explores the heightened security measures being implemented for upcoming high-profile events in Washington, D.C., including the presidential inauguration and former President Carter's lying in state.

The final show of the year Chris and Amy talk with;

Lou Korac, Blues Writer for NHL.com and The Hockey News talked about the Winter Classic plus Pat Maroon being on the other side of the rivalry.

Lon Tay, Host of The Drive with Lon Tay and Derek Pieper on ESPN 93.5 in Champaign talks about Illinois Football getting ready for bowl game against South Carolina.

KMOX Sports Contributor Bernie Miklasz talks about Mizzou bowl win, NIL, players opting out and the Winter Classic.

Jonah Goldberg, Editor in Chief and Co-Founder of the Dispatch, LA Times Columnist, Commentator for CNN and a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute to talk about Trump transition, endorsing Mike Johnson as House Speaker and Elon Musk.

Plus remembering people and businesses lost in 2024.

The final hour of 2024 for the Chris and Amy Show is a shortened one. They are joined by Jonah Goldberg, Editor in Chief and Co-Founder of the Dispatch, LA Times Columnist, Commentator for CNN and a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute to talk about Trump transition, endorsing Mike Johnson as House Speaker and Elon Musk. We also remember the people and business we've lost this year.

Jonah Goldberg is the Editor in Chief and Co-Founder of the Dispatch, columnist for the LA Times, commentator for CNN, and a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute. He joined Chris and Amy to talk about Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy's roles in the Department of Government Efficiency and how Donald Trump has transformed the Republican party.

In the final full hour of the year for The Chris and Amy show they talk with Lon Tay, Host of The Drive with Lon Tay and Derek Pieper on ESPN 93.5 in Campaign about Illinois taking on South Carolina in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl. Bernie Miklasz, KMOX Sports Contributor joins to talk about the bowl win for Mizzou, NIL and Blues in Winter Classic. Finally, ball in Times Square and top stories from 2024.

KMOX Sports Contributor and host of the Gashouse Gang Bernie Miklasz joins the show to talk about Mizzou's Bowl win, guys opting out games, and the Blues in the Winter Classic.