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The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett

Ever wonder what really goes on at a small-town morning radio show? The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett and Best Friends is your daily dose of real callers, big laughs, and unforgettable characters straight from QCountry 925 in Show Low, Arizona.

comedy improv

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9:48

Snooping, Nicknames, And Big Daddy

The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett ·

2025/10/30

Send us a text What happens after the scroll that shouldn’t have happened? We sit with a listener’s gut-punch moment—finding old texts where her boyfriend admits he still isn’t over his ex—and chart a smarter way forward that doesn’t torch trust or self-respect. Instead of racing into a confrontation built on a privacy breach, we talk about slowing the timeline, watching for patterns, and letting people be who they are. If he’s truly present, the daily signals will show it; if he’s not, stepp...

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11:23

Adults, Candy, And Boundaries

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2025/10/29

Send us a text It’s Halloween week on The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett & Best Friends! 🎃 Chris may be out of the studio, but the fun is fully in session with a special Am I the Jerk Court edition packed with laughs, love, and a little chaos. We kick things off with Jineane Ford, weighing in on whether it’s cute or cringe for adults to go trick-or-treating — and what it really says about relationships, compromise, and fun. Then, comedian Tony B from our upcoming Best of Phoenix

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14:23

The Beard Is Gone, But the Good Vibes Are On 😄

The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett ·

2025/10/28

Send us a text Beard today, gone tomorrow! 😅 Chris Bennett kicks off The Morning Brew with Best Friends freshly shaved and full of laughs — and gets a surprise call from Kirk Nurmi, who has a few thoughts about Chris’s new “baby face.” Then, Principal Marchant from Show Low High School stops by the studio to talk about Next Steps Night on October 30th — an awesome event for students and parents to explore careers, colleges, and trades with more than 70 vendors, food trucks, and live music

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12:22

Shaving The Beard For Robin Williams

The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett ·

2025/10/27

Send us a text A freshly shaved face, Halloween hype, and fearless fun — it’s all brewing on today’s episode of The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett & Best Friends! Chris kicks off the show revealing his bold move to shave the beard for his upcoming Robin Williams tribute — and shares how stepping outside your comfort zone can spark real growth. Then, he and Jineane Ford at Majik 101.7 swap motivational quotes that remind us: fear fades when you take action. 💪 We’re also giving away

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13:44

Ghosts, Grits & Good Laughs: Austin Burke Calls In &...

The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett ·

2025/10/24

Send us a text It’s a full plate of fun on The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett & Best Friends! 🍳 We kick things off with ticket giveaways to Chris Bennett Comedy Presents: The Best of Phoenix Stand-Up Comedy Showcase — happening Saturday, November 1st at the Show Low Elks Lodge — courtesy of Mountain Mobile Auto Glass & Tint! 🚘🎟️ Then the morning takes a surprise twist as Nashville recording artist Austin Burke and host of the Playlisted Podcast calls in to chat about supporting ...

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20:09

Five Cats, No iPad, and a Fire Marshal Walk Into a...

The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett ·

2025/10/23

Send us a text What do apps, cats, and fire safety chats have in common? Only on The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett & Best Friends! We start the show with Jan from Heber — our favorite unofficial weatherman with no computer, no internet, and no TV… just a radio and pure happiness. In honor of National iPad Day, we play “App or Not” where Jan tries to guess which wild-sounding apps are actually real (spoiler: some are ridiculous). Then it’s time for Relationship Advice with Jineane Ford, ...

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13:20

Fake Chest Hair, Jerk Court Drama & Redneck Dog Trivia

The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett ·

2025/10/22

Send us a text 🎙 The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett & Best Friends – “Dog Days, Jerk Court & Fake Chest Hair” It’s a wild Wednesday on The Morning Brew! Chris Bennett and Jineane Ford kick off the show with a new “Am I the Jerk?” Court Case that’ll have you shouting verdicts from your car, plus a round of Trash or Treasure to give away tickets to Chris Bennett Comedy Presents: The Best of Phoenix Stand-Up Comedy Showcase — happening Saturday, November 1st at 6:30 PM at the Show Low

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20:14

Back to the Future Laughs, Warm Wins & Small-Town...

The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett ·

2025/10/21

Send us a text It’s Talk About Something Good Tuesday on The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett and Best Friends, where we celebrate kindness, community, and a good laugh or two! We kick off the morning with our good friend Jineane Ford, sharing good news and a little motivation to keep the week rolling in the right direction. Then, Show Low’s own Dave Ramsey joins us for a hilarious “Boo or Cool: Back to the Future Day Edition”—hoverboards, self-lacing shoes, and all the future tech we wish we ...

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16:15

Motivational Monday, Comedy Laughs w/Tony B & World...

The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett ·

2025/10/20

Send us a text It’s a feel-good, laugh-out-loud start to the week on The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett and Best Friends! We kick things off with Motivational Monday quotes and some encouragement with our good friend Jineane Ford, who reminds us that progress is personal and persistence pays off. Then it’s all laughs as we welcome comedian Tony B, one of the stars of Chris Bennett Comedy Presents: The Best of Phoenix Stand-Up Showcase coming November 1st at 6:30 p.m. at the Show Low Elks Lod...

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21:37

Jinty McGrath’s Country Climb, First Radio Spin, And...

The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett ·

2025/10/17

Send us a text A first U.S. radio spin is never just a milestone—it’s a jolt. We welcome Irish-born, Boston-based country artist Jinty McGrath for a fast-moving ride through his story, from late-night pub singalongs to the House of Blues stage, to center ice at TD Garden before 20,000 fans. Then we premiere Medusa, a kitchen-written, stage-tested track that slips between covers and hooks a room with a simple progression, a swing you can feel, and a lyric that stares back with green eyes and a...

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19:22

Shawn Burke, Virgil the Cowboy & A Giving Kind of...

The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett ·

2025/10/16

Send us a text It’s a feel-good, music-filled morning on The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett and Best Friends! We start with a story of giving back—the Light the World Giving Machines are coming to Show Low. Imagine buying a chicken, a goat, or meals for families right from a vending machine—every dollar going to support charities like Hope Women’s Center, Victory Village, Arizona Friends of Foster Children Foundation, and more. It’s hands-on generosity that turns kindness into a local tradit...

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16:54

Scarecrow Walk, Show Low Laughs & Small-Town Fun

The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett ·

2025/10/15

Send us a text It’s fall in the White Mountains, and the Morning Brew studio is packed with hometown energy! We were thrilled to welcome some of our favorite best friends from the City of Show Low — Myles Erdmann and Jacob Enfield from Show Low TV and Kevin Johnson from the City’s Parks & Recreation Department — for a fun, laughter-filled morning that proves small-town life is anything but boring. We kick things off with all things Scarecrow Walk — the creative community event that ...

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15:22

Rain, Laughs, and Facing Fears

The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett ·

2025/10/14

Send us a text Rain taps the studio windows and the lines light up—gratitude for soaked forests, a playful dare to face what scares us, and a cowboy on the line with a memory that still rides shotgun. We open with a quick-fire “Would You Rather” that turns fear into a laugh you can hold, then pivot to Virgil’s quiet tribute: driving his late friend’s truck and asking for George Strait to fill the empty seat. Between a new calf on the ranch and preferences that sketch a life—cowboy hat, truck ...

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18:56

Motivational Monday: Failing Forward, Finding...

The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett ·

2025/10/13

Send us a text It’s Motivational Monday on The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett and Best Friends—where we find the funny side of failure and the strength in second chances. We kick off with heartfelt updates from Jineane Ford, celebrating progress, perseverance, and what it means to keep showing up after life knocks you down. We honor Firefighter Glenn Collins and share how to support his family, then pivot to gratitude, growth, and just enough humor to keep things light. One lucky listener sc...

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22:02

Zoe Jean Fowler Country Climb: “The Hell Out of Me”...

The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett ·

2025/10/10

Send us a text A rain-soaked morning, a family pet fiasco, and a country artist who turned grit into momentum—this one moves. We open with Jan the Weatherman’s take on Tropical Storm Priscilla and a straight-shot reminder to slow down on slick roads. Then the phones heat up: Daniel from Taylor grabs comedy tickets and drops a clear-headed verdict on a touchy case—should you pay cash when a sitter ignores instructions and feeds your dog premium food? Boundaries, gratitude, and common sense col...

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23:45

Made in Arizona: Music Premieres, Relationship Truths...

The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett ·

2025/10/09

Send us a text Today’s show hit every note—heartfelt, hilarious, and homegrown. We start with a moment of remembrance for Timber Mesa Firefighter Glenn Collins, honoring his service and sharing details on the upcoming vigil and procession so the community can line the streets in support. As Tropical Storm Priscilla moves in, we break down what you need to know to stay safe through the rain and flash-flood risks. Then it’s a hard pivot into real talk: relationship advice for a jealous boy...

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15:40

Boundaries, Briskets, and Belly Laughs

The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett ·

2025/10/08

Send us a text Some mornings are just all over the map—in the best way. One minute we’re talking about a country artist stirring headlines with a new protest song, the next we’re tracking Tropical Storm Priscilla and scouting a pop-up haunt night before the rain hits. It’s sharp takes, local updates, and a court case so perfectly petty you’ll send it to your group chat before the verdict drops. We start with a look at music, message, and how artists walk that line between storytelling and pol...

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14:00

Festival of Trees: Giving, Games, and Good News

The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett ·

2025/10/07

Send us a text Holiday magic hits different when it’s local, generous, and a little bit competitive—in the best way. We open with two powerful good news stories: a first-generation college grad who celebrates by giving her mom the master bedroom after years of hardship, and a rescue dog named Rico who turns out to be a hero tracker, reuniting lost pets (and even a capybara) with their families. Those moments set the stage for something bigger we can all be part of together. We welcome Marsha...

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19:42

Grief, Grit & Good Laughs: Honoring Firefighter Glenn...

The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett ·

2025/10/06

Send us a text When a small town hurts, it doesn’t go quiet—it comes together. We begin today’s Morning Brew with a heartfelt tribute to Firefighter EMT Glenn Collins, the Timber Mesa first responder tragically lost in a Friday collision. We share details for those wanting to honor him and reflect on the strength that keeps this community standing tall. From there, the show turns toward hope and connection. Maria from the Salvation Army joins us to talk about their Trunk-or-Treat for Special ...

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21:31

From Blue Ridge to Radio: Laurel Sabadosh’s Country...

The Morning Brew with Chris Bennett ·

2025/10/03

Send us a text A shy songwriter from Blue Ridge, Georgia finds her voice in Nashville—and hears it on the radio for the very first time. We welcome Laurel Sabadosh for a candid, electric conversation about the long climb from private demos to a premiere spin of “Who’s Counting,” the unexpected tears that came with it, and the brand-new single “Leave,” a key chapter from her upcoming EP, Behind Closed Doors. We dig into how Laurel writes idea-first and lyric-forward, shaping songs that read l...

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