The Chris and Andre Show
Two Best Friends Who Disagree Sometimes (oh, and Joe)
About the show
The only way to solve the problems we face as humans is to listen and address the root cause of the issues. In this podcast, we have real conversations about everyday topics that affect our lives.
Listen in as hosts Chris and Andre share their perspectives on everything from politics to pop culture, from cars to cooking, from racism to religion, and much, much more!
Visit our website at https://chrisandandreshow.com and be sure to check out our YouTube channel!
Episodes
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The Little Mermaid and Representation | THE BIG RANT
October 1st, 2022 | 1 hr 39 mins
black panther, captain america, game of thrones, house of the dragon, lord of the rings, moon knight, ms. marvel, pop culture, representation, sabra, she-hulk, starfire, the little mermaid, the rings of power, titans
In this edition of THE BIG RANT, Chris, Andre, and friend-of-the-show Joe discuss the internet’s freak out over the Little Mermaid being played by Halle Bailey and the typical fury surrounding representation in pop culture.
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Making Your Finances Recession-Proof | THE BIG RANT
September 21st, 2022 | 1 hr 40 mins
budget, budgeting, finance, gnucash, the big rant, you need a budget
In this edition of THE BIG RANT, Andre provides his expertise in personal finance to try and help you get a handle on your finances by Keeping the Lights On and Managing Your Expenses. Chris sits back and learns from the best before diving in to ask some questions that come to mind.
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Decrypting Cryptocurrencies | THE BIG RANT
September 14th, 2022 | 1 hr 50 mins
cryptocurrency, finance, investment, rick ross
In this edition of THE BIG RANT, Chris and Andre go off on Cryptocurrency while doing their best to understand what is driving people's obsession with it and their inability to see the massive red flags waving in their faces. Along the way they discuss the death of the "American Dream," Rick Ross's request to crypto-bros, and the current state of the crypto market.
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The Discovery/Warner Bros. Merger and What It Means for the DCEU | THE BIG RANT
September 7th, 2022 | 1 hr 3 mins
batgirl, david zaslav, dc studios, dceu, discovery, hbo max, merger, pop culture, scoob 2, streaming, warner bros.
In this edition of The Big Rant, Chris, Andre, and Joe discuss the announcement of the Discovery and Warner Bros. merger and the announcement that several projects are immediately being canned, including Batgirl, and share their opinions on what this could mean for the DCEU overall.
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Summer of Pop Culture Recap: Obi-Wan Kenobi, Ms. Marvel, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, and Thor: Love and Thunder
September 3rd, 2022 | 1 hr 12 mins
doctor strange, marvel, movies, reviews, star wars, thor
In this episode, we get caught up on all the reviews we started and didn't finish, or ones that we should have done a while ago but are just now getting around to doing.
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The Death of News and Rise of Infotainment | THE BIG RANT
July 21st, 2022 | 1 hr 24 mins
infotainment, john oliver, news
In this edition of THE BIG RANT, Chris and Andre focus in on the steady decline in news viewership and the seeming increase in the number of "info-tainment" shows designed to combine traditional news stories with humor.
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The United States Peaked in High School | THE BIG RANT
June 26th, 2022 | 56 mins 26 secs
american exceptionalism, donald trump, gerrymandering, hearings, january 6th, politics, the great migration
In this edition of THE BIG RANT, Chris and Andre discuss the January 6th Committee's hearings so far and the revelations they have uncovered, but also why they both feel it will ultimately lead to nothing of substance happening to anyone beyond the rioters themselves.
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Ms. Marvel | Is It GREAT or Does It SUCK?
June 25th, 2022 | 21 mins 18 secs
comics, disney, disney+, marvel, ms. marvel, review, tv show
In this edition of Is It GREAT or Does It SUCK? Chris and Andre review the first two episodes of the other new Disney+ Show, Ms. Marvel. The series follow the ultimate Avengers' Fan Girl and day-dreamer, Kamala Kahn, as she navigates the perils of high school with her best friends Bruno and Nakia.
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Obi-Wan Kenobi | Is It GREAT or Does it SUCK?
June 24th, 2022 | 22 mins 52 secs
disney+, ewan mcgregor, obi-wan kenobi, review, star wars, tv
In this edition of Is It Great or Does It Suck?, Chris and Andre review the first four episodes of Disney's new Obi-Wan Kenobi show, which follows the titular character 10 years after the end of Episode III: Revenge of the Sith.
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Gun Control in America: Why Can't We Fix This? | THE BIG RANT
June 22nd, 2022 | 1 hr 22 mins
gun control, gun violence, mass shootings, politics, school shootings
In this week's The Big Rant, we are sadly stuck on the same topic as last week: gun control. After yet another mass shooting in this country (247 overall and 27th school shooting and counting for the year), the guys are stuck trying to figure out what it will actually take for our politicians to pass meaningful gun control legislation.
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The Racist Mass Shooting in Buffalo, New York | THE BIG RANT
June 19th, 2022 | 56 mins 6 secs
buffalo, gun control, gun violence, second amendment, shooting
In this week's The Big Rant, we talk about the racistly-motivated mass shooting in Buffalo, New York a few weeks back. At the heart of the issue are two things: 1) How this level or racism continues to exist in this country and throughout the world. 2) How this country has failed at every opportunity to do something about gun violence.
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The Fed's Plan to Avoid a Recession | BREAKING (the) NEWS
June 18th, 2022 | 18 mins 38 secs
army psyops, best places to live, budgeting, durham, fort bragg, gen z, new hanover county, news, raleigh, recession, the fed, trump, truth social
We break down the latest, most interesting stories from across the globe... without being too serious about it and we try to do it in 15 minutes or less. The idea is to get you up to speed without wasting your time.