Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Friday, July 31st, 2026 / It's the last Wake Up Classy 97 show before Josh heads off on a 10-day backpacking and fly-fishing trip in the mountains, so Josh and Chantel pack in plenty of laughs before the break. They discuss Josh's lifelong mispronunciation of "accessories", share a story about an 11-year-old leukemia patient whose hospital-window got local restaurants delivering pizza and treats, recap Chantel's painful encounter with the backyard wasps she thought were her friends, garden harvest duties Chantel's taking over while Josh is away, wedding dance song picks for their kids, Chantel's amazing impression of Ludo from Labyrinth, a viral "gold star" marriage trend, our daughter bought her first fishing license, a laughter-filled Would You Rather, and a send off before the show returns August 10th!

Timestamps:
(0:00) - Bonus: Josh's accessories
(3:47) - Friday, I'm in love
(7:24) - Good News
(9:10) - Wasps sting
(15:20) - Wedding dances
(19:38) - Hot dog shirt
(25:44) - Chantel's impressions
(31:30) - Pushing buttons
(36:18) - Husband gold stars
(42:22) - Fishing licenses
(47:48) - Would You Rather
(51:27) - See you in 10 days!

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Thursday, July 30th, 2026 / Today's show starts with a mystery tease from the end of the show, so feel free to pop around the time stamps to get the beginning before the end OR wait in anticipation! 120+ bikers delivered 10,000 toys to kids at a children's hospital, Banana Ball is sold out for the Idaho debut in Boise, are minivans actually cool now, childhood detention stories, our likes and dislikes inspired by Love on the Spectrum, the eternal pocket problem in women's clothing, Henry David Thoreau's pencils, microjoys in the workplace, how to locate Chantel in a crowd, the awkward beauty of getting out a pool, and more!

Timestamps:
(0:00) - Bonus: Micro joy part 2
(1:48) - Will Chantel work
(6:42) - Good News
(9:26) - Banana Ball in Boise
(15:04) - Detention
(20:07) - Find me in a crowd
(26:05) - Minivans
(31:31) - Likes & dislikes
(36:38) - Getting out of the pool
(42:18) - Pockets for women
(47:18) - Pencils
(53:41) - Would You Rather
(56:40) - Micro joy part 1

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Wednesday, July 29th, 2026 / NFL preseason excitement, the cost of NFL tickets, Kirk Cousins' new team, and some of the upcoming schedule, a good news story about a four-year-old's charity lemonade stand, a pineapple juice offering, a family talent show featuring a "magic thumb" and Charlie Chaplin impression, a shirt with a mysterious hole, Chantel's made up idioms, coworker music, the real benefits of cold plunging, a wild trekking pole impalement, road tripping vs. being stuck in an elevator, our new go to bit about "Sweet Baby Ray's", and more!

Timestamps:
(0:00) - Bonus: Let's go to a football game
(4:46) - Good News
(6:35) - Pineapple juice
(9:50) - Family talent show
(16:21) - Shirt hole
(21:47) - Old town salute
(26:00) - Drum lessons
(31:44) - Coworker music
(36:00) - Shower order
(40:37) - Trekking pole injury
(45:00) - Would You Rather
(48:10) - Sweet Baby Ray's

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Tuesday, July 28th, 2026 / We're debating the physics of building a rubberband ball, lingering wildfire smoke, campfire and red flag burn safety, Josh's smoke-forecast prep for an upcoming Sawtooth Mountains backpacking trip, jaw-dropping photos of flash flooding and mudslides that buried vehicles at the Grandjean Campground, Caitlin Clark's back-to-school backpack giveaway, our kids' invented memories, is "breads" the plural of bread, good-guy husband moments, backyard barbecue comfort foods, reviews of the filmed Hadestown stage production, a nephew who refuses to listen to Chantel's bad influence tips, a Neil deGrasse Tyson tangent about how aliens might sleep, and more!

Timestamps:
(0:00) - Bonus: Rubberband ball
(4:41) - Fire safety tips
(8:12) - Good News
(9:49) - Soap mouth
(14:22) - Breads
(19:03) - Good guy Josh
(22:47) - Peeping Thomas
(26:22) - Josh's comfort foods
(30:44) - Hottest homie
(34:17) - Hadestown
(39:52) - Bad influence
(45:03) - Would You Rather
(48:00) - Grandjean mudslide

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Monday, July 27th, 2026 / Josh and Chantel are back after five days off and diving right into a packed Monday show. Netflix Boggle, closed captions, an update on Jackie, the injured Big Bear Valley bald eagle who received a life-saving blood transfusion, stories from their anniversary trip to Utah, a Jimmy Eat World and Motion City Soundtrack concert, an indoor skydiving adventure in Ogden, a pricey parking ticket, the upcoming Sandlot-reunion series "Dugout Dads" and the new Johnny Depp-led "Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol", an emergency shopping trip for terrible sandwich bags, a surprise anniversary dessert, and more!

Timestamps:
(0:00) - Bonus: Netflix Boggle
(3:31) - We're back from vacation
(7:12) - Good News
(11:18) - Chantel's navigation skills
(16:08) - Aging bands
(22:23) - Worst sandwich bags
(27:56) - Josh's parking ticket
(31:55) - Indoor skydiving
(37:40) - Fire cake
(41:11) - Pistol
(45:25) - Would You Rather
(48:58) - Baseball & Scrooge

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Tuesday, July 21st, 2026 / Josh and Chantel celebrate 21 years of marriage with hilarious wedding-day flashbacks, stories about their moms' questionably gross recipes, a kitchen drawer mystery, a wonderfully heartwarming story about a retired NICU baby cuddler, the dramatic mid-air battle for territory involving Big Bear Valley's famous eagles Jackie and Shadow, Jimothy the raccoon, fry-stealing versus blanket-hogging spouses, griping about stores rushing straight from summer into Halloween and Christmas displays, our daughter wants & doesn't want input at the same time, what sound does a kickball make, new acronyms, the made up adventures of people we watched, and more!

Timestamps:
(0:00) - Bonus: Gross food bonus
(3:34) - Tuesday Friday
(9:05) - Good News
(11:31) - FBBV eagle injured
(15:35) - Steering wheel cover drama
(20:06) - Kickball sounds
(24:43) - Gross food
(30:32) - Mystery knife
(35:58) - F.B.L.
(39:01) - Jimothy
(43:33) - Wedding memories
(49:25) - Bev & Curtis from Arkansas
(53:58) - Would You Rather
(57:39) - Christmas algorithm

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Monday, July 20th, 2026 / The star studded Avengers: Doomsday trailer has dropped, we're also hyped about the upcoming Spider-Man: Brand New Day movie that opens in 10 days, World Cup is wrapped up with Spain's championship win and a memorable halftime show, an Ohio teacher donated a kidney to help her student's family, a viral video of guys taking an inflatable Michelin Man on a night out in Idaho Falls, greenbelt walking etiquette, ratchet strap organization, a failed rescue attempt, games you play at the pool, weekend projects we knocked out, the manufactured Tom Brady – Logan Paul feud, the new season of Netflix's Quarterback, a heat wave safety reminder as record-breaking temperatures hit the area, and more.

Timestamps:
(0:00) - Bonus: Avengers: Doomsday trailer
(4:28) - World Cup conclusion
(7:57) - Good News
(9:59) - Michelin Man's big night
(14:13) - Greenbelt etiquette
(19:12) - Ratchet straps
(25:50) - Couch rescue
(29:22) - Pool games
(35:12) - Tom Brady vs Logan Paul
(39:53) - Who invited you?
(43:19) - Quarterback is back
(48:35) - Productive weekend
(53:01) - Would You Rather
(55:58) - It's going to be hot!

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Friday, July 17th, 2026 / Kick off Friday with a heartwarming World Cup story about England's national team quietly donating over $20 million, the wild world of flight attendant survival training, the science of human hibernation, the merits of the cult classic "Rocket Man", reminiscing about engagement rings and 21 years of marriage, what counts as acceptable bathroom garbage, a record-breaking $3.75 million Star Wars lightsaber auction, HGTV's new 90s throwback shows, stressful noises, Chantel's gray hair, a night with Shrek & Donkey, and so much more!

Timestamps:
(0:00) - Bonus: Flight attendant training
(3:28) - Good News
(6:22) - Hyper-sleep
(11:48) - Wedding ring exchange
(17:26) - Bathroom stall troubles
(23:02) - Shrek the Musical
(29:00) - Gray hair
(36:35) - Kitchen garbage in the bathroom
(43:23) - Stressful sounds
(49:36) - Check the mail
(53:59) - Star Wars memorabilia
(1:00:31) - Would You Rather
(1:03:39) - GHTV 90s shows

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Thursday, July 16th, 2026 / Over 130 devastating wildfires are burning in northwestern Ontario and the smoke is drifting across the U.S., Sunday's World Cup Final between Spain and Argentina is set, a heartwarming charity story from the Vashon Island Quilt Guild, Stranger Things' 10-year anniversary and its new VHS-style Netflix release, a nostalgic detour through VHS vs. Betamax history and 90s movies like Airborne and Mac and Me, dog grooming struggles, the challenges of making friends as adults, a lack of house rules, the ongoing daylight saving time debate, a new humanoid robot teacher being introduced in a New York school, and more!3

Timestamps:
(0:00) - Bonus: Canada wildfires
(4:17) - World Cup finals
(10:14) - Good News
(14:04) - Stranger Things is 10
(19:55) - Pumpkin spice already
(25:21) - Dog grooming
(30:36) - New adult friends
(36:22) - How long would you wait
(42:14) - Earwig war update
(49:22) - Describe a sitcom
(55:35) - House rules
(1:00:39) - Daylight Saving Time
(1:05:20) - Would You Rather
(1:08:11) - Humanoid teacher

Wake Up Classy 97 with Josh & Chantel from Wednesday, July 15th, 2026 / We are debating the ethics of a $50 million private auction sale of "Gus" the T-Rex skeleton, an airport love story, a family found their own decade old vacation photo hanging in a stranger's Airbnb, the UK's first deaf and blind doctor breaking barriers in geriatric care, group chat etiquette, email reply-all fails, leftover food safety rules, whether 40 or 50 counts as "over the hill", Idaho's huckleberry obsession, a town in Alaska where 270 people live in a single 14 story building, competitiveness between the two of us, picky eating kids, who's the bigger "kid" in the relationship, and more!

Timestamps:
(0:00) - Bonus: Dino hot jazz
(3:22) - Check yourself, time
(7:08) - Good News
(9:14) - Group chats
(13:56) - Deaf & blind doctor
(18:28) - Pics of yourself
(22:24) - War against slugs
(26:38) - 5 day old leftovers
(30:37) - Over the hill
(35:48) - The food the kids won't eat
(41:32) - Smart tattoo
(46:47) - Entire town in one apartment
(50:55) - Who's the bigger kid
(55:45) - Would You Rather
(58:35) - Huckleberry