The Chris and Andre Show

(00:00) Intro (00:16) Why China Dominates Manufacturing (05:20) Tariffs... God Damn (14:07) Abandoning the Global Hierarchy (20:11) Apathy In the Face of Absurdity Visit https://chrisandandreshow.com for more great content and be sure to share your opinions with us in the comments below or at comments@chrisandandreshow.com. politics #manufacturing #tariffs #donaldtrump #globalism #defense #apathy #absurdity #voting #demographics #china

Andre criticizes the complacency of the current generation in addressing systemic issues, contrasting it with the struggles of past civil rights movements. They also highlight the stripping of value from companies like Joanne Fabrics and the tech industry, drawing parallels to the treatment of Puerto Rico, which faces severe economic and infrastructure crises due to federal funding cuts. Puerto Rico is Dying: Here's Why (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6sPRFvWOBwo) Lastly, they touch on the potential negative consequences of reduced government spending and the lack of critical thinking in society, emphasizing the importance of education and investment in long-term returns. (00:00) Intro (00:36) We're Not Built For This (11:21) We Don't Want a CEO Running the Country Visit https://chrisandandreshow.com for more great content and be sure to share your opinions with us in the comments below or at comments@chrisandandreshow.com. politics #uspolitics #donaldtrump #economy #tariffs #ceo

Chris and Andre have been on opposite sides of the James Gunn debate for a long time now, but is it possible they both agree on the fate of the DC Universe? They start by discussing Creature Commandos, Gunn's animated show on Max, then ask if that was a sign of what to expect from the new Superman movie and the DCU at large. Lastly, they discuss some horrible movies they've seen lately and debate the impact of trailers on your ability to enjoy the movie. (00:00) Intro (01:02) Is Creature Commandos Worth The Watch? (13:33) Will Gunn' Superman Be Good? (23:25) Final Thoughts on Movies and the DCU Visit https://chrisandandreshow.com for more great content and be sure to share your opinions with us in the comments below or at comments@chrisandandreshow.com. jamesgunn #superman #dcu #creaturecommandos #superheroes

The guys also touch on the need for a stronger, less intellectualized response to Donald Trump's administration, emphasizing the importance of direct and forceful action. Visit https://chrisandandreshow.com for more great content and be sure to share your opinions with us in the comments below or at comments@chrisandandreshow.com. incomeinequality #wealthgap #billionaires #donaldtrump #revolution

They discuss the significant increase in billionaire wealth since 2000, with the total wealth growing from $275 billion to $14.2 trillion. Andre criticizes the concentration of wealth and the role of Wall Street in inflating values. Chris highlights the moral and practical implications of billionaire wealth, particularly in the context of societal needs like universal health care. Both agree on the need for systemic change rather than targeting individual billionaires. Content Referenced in the episode: * Meta agrees to pay Trump $25m for suspending accounts over Capitol riots [https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jan/29/meta-trump-settlement-25-million] * The World's Billionaires [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TheWorld%27sBillionaires] * Elon Musk Predicts Tesla Will Be Bigger Than Apple, Nvidia, Microsoft, Amazon, and Alphabet Combined Thanks to This $10 Trillion Opportunity [https://www.fool.com/investing/2025/02/02/elon-musk-tesla-bigger-apple-nvidia-10-trillion/] * OpenAI in talks to raise funding that would value AI startup at up to $340 billion [https://www.cnbc.com/2025/01/30/openai-in-talks-to-raise-up-to-40-billion-at-340-billion-valuation.html] * US opens probe into 2.6 million Tesla vehicles over remote driving feature [https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/us-traffic-safety-regulator-opens-probe-into-about-26-mln-tesla-vehicles-2025-01-07/#:~:text=The%20new%20investigation%20comes%20after,including%20a%20fatal%202023%20crash.] * Trump's Innauguration Is a Brash Display of Big Tech's Realignment [https://www.vanityfair.com/news/story/trumps-inauguration-is-a-brash-display-of-big-techs-realignment] * There Will Be Only 8 American-Made Sedans Left In 2025 [https://carbuzz.com/there-will-be-only-5-american-made-sedans-left-in-2025/#:~:text=In%202024%2C%20only%20six%20American,the%20end%20of%20last%20year.] * Danish politician tells off Trump, says Greenland is not for sale [https://www.yahoo.com/news/danish-politician-tells-off-trump-215259836.html] Share your opinions with us in the comments below or at comments@chrisandandreshow.com.And be sure to visit our website: https://chrisandandreshow.com for more great content like this! billionaires #elonmusk #jeffbezos #markzuckerberg #donaldtrump #politics #finance

The guys express concerns about the control these platforms have over user content and the commodification of users as products. Andre advocates for individuals to create their own websites to maintain control over their online presence. They also touch on the impact of social media on personal and professional branding, the influence of algorithms on content consumption, and the historical context of internet access and usage. Content Referenced in the episode: * For The Love Of God, Make Your Own Website [https://aftermath.site/website-musk-twitter-facebook-internet] The rise of Bluesky, a not-so-Seattle-based social media company [https://www.cascadepbs.org/news/2025/01/rise-bluesky-not-so-seattle-based-social-media-company] * Twitter Quitters' Help Boost Bluesky to More Than 27 Million Users [https://www.cnet.com/tech/how-to-join-bluesky-twitter-alternative-luke-skywalker-stephen-king-on-social-media-twitter-quitters/] * Twitter abruptly bans all links to Instagram, Mastodon, and other competitors [https://www.theverge.com/2022/12/18/23515221/twitter-bans-links-instagram-mastodon-competitors] * WATCH: Elon Musk appears to give fascist salute during Trump inauguration celebration [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VfYjPzj1Xw] * President Clinton's Internet Address - July 2000 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gh2YU1mS5tY] * "Don't F*ck It Up!" - No Rupologies Mashup [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZjHfIUcJMU] The Sad Life Of A MAGA Supporter #FAFO Season Continues [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AhrGnaSPbok] * The Rise of the Working Wife [https://www.historytoday.com/archive/history-matters/rise-working-wife] * Diary of a 1950s housewife [https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/diary-of-a-1950s-housewife-1824404] * Gary Oldman, Demi Moore - The Scarlet Letter trailer [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NlUetVd4rsw] Share your opinions with us in the comments below or at comments@chrisandandreshow.com.And be sure to visit our website: https://chrisandandreshow.com for more great content like this! internet #socialmedia #technology

The Cybertruck from Tesla is facing a lot of issues and challenges, including slowing production, high prices, and quality/design concerns. In this episode, Chris and Andre share their criticisms of Elon Musk and Tesla, arguing that the Cybertruck is an unattractive and impractical vehicle that only appeals to "Elon fanboys." Share your opinions with us at comments@chrisandandreshow.com, or on our social media channels: Instagram: @thechrisandandreshow Facebook: The Chris and Andre Show And be sure to visit our website: https://chrisandandreshow.com for more great content like this! elonmusk #tesla #cybertruck

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The guys express frustration with the country's racial and misogynistic undertones, noting that polls and pundits failed to capture these sentiments. They also criticize the media for sensationalism and discuss the potential negative impacts of Trump's policies, particularly on education and rural communities. Ultimately, both agree that the country is heading in a troubling direction, with little hope for meaningful change in the near future. Share your opinions with us at comments@chrisandandreshow.com, or on our social media channels: Instagram: @thechrisandandreshow Facebook: The Chris and Andre Show And be sure to visit our website: https://chrisandandreshow.com for more great content like this! donaldtrump #2024election #politics

The guys discuss the ineffectiveness of Trump's tax cuts, the unfeasibility of sealing the border, and the impracticality of large-scale deportations. They also question the GOP's commitment to protecting Social Security and Medicare, and the feasibility of their energy and economic policies. The conversation emphasizes the GOP's focus on rhetoric over substance, and the potential negative impact of their policies on various sectors, especially manufacturing and education. (00:00:00) The GOP Wants to Focus on Policy? (00:07:51) 1. SEAL THE BORDER, AND STOP THE MIGRANT INVASION (00:12:05) 2. CARRY OUT THE LARGEST DEPORTATION OPERATION IN AMERICAN HISTORY (00:15:45) 3. END INFLATION, AND MAKE AMERICA AFFORDABLE AGAIN (00:21:03) 4. MAKE AMERICA THE DOMINANT ENERGY PRODUCER IN THE WORLD, BY FAR! (00:24:07) 5. STOP OUTSOURCING, AND TURN THE UNITED STATES INTO A MANUFACTURING SUPERPOWER (00:32:49) 6. LARGE TAX CUTS FOR WORKERS, AND NO TAX ON TIPS! (00:38:09) 7. DEFEND OUR CONSTITUTION, OUR BILL OF RIGHTS, AND OUR FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS, INCLUDING FREEDOM OF SPEECH, FREEDOM OF RELIGION, AND THE RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS (00:39:43) 8. PREVENT WORLD WAR THREE, RESTORE PEACE IN EUROPE AND IN THE MIDDLE EAST, AND BUILD A GREAT IRON DOME MISSILE DEFENSE SHIELD OVER OUR ENTIRE COUNTRY -- ALL MADE IN AMERICA (00:41:54) 9. END THE WEAPONIZATION OF GOVERNMENT AGAINST THE AMERICAN PEOPLE (00:45:51) 10. STOP THE MIGRANT CRIME EPIDEMIC, DEMOLISH THE FOREIGN DRUG CARTELS, CRUSH GANG VIOLENCE, AND LOCK UP VIOLENT OFFENDERS (00:48:56) 11. REBUILD OUR CITIES, INCLUDING WASHINGTON DC, MAKING THEM SAFE, CLEAN, AND BEAUTIFUL AGAIN. (00:50:48) 12. STRENGTHEN AND MODERNIZE OUR MILITARY, MAKING IT, WITHOUT QUESTION, THE STRONGEST AND MOST POWERFUL IN THE WORLD (00:54:19) 13. KEEP THE U.S. DOLLAR AS THE WORLD'S RESERVE CURRENCY (00:55:29) 14. FIGHT FOR AND PROTECT SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE WITH NO CUTS, INCLUDING NO CHANGES TO THE RETIREMENT AGE (00:56:29) 15. CANCEL THE ELECTRIC VEHICLE MANDATE AND CUT COSTLY AND BURDENSOME REGULATIONS (00:59:06) 16. CUT FEDERAL FUNDING FOR ANY SCHOOL PUSHING CRITICAL RACE THEORY, RADICAL GENDER IDEOLOGY, AND OTHER INAPPROPRIATE RACIAL, SEXUAL, OR POLITICAL CONTENT ON OUR CHILDREN (01:00:33) 17. KEEP MEN OUT OF WOMEN'S SPORTS (01:02:06) 18. DEPORT PRO-HAMAS RADICALS AND MAKE OUR COLLEGE CAMPUSES SAFE AND PATRIOTIC AGAIN (01:04:04) 19. SECURE OUR ELECTIONS, INCLUDING SAME DAY VOTING, VOTER IDENTIFICATION, PAPER BALLOTS, AND PROOF OF CITIZENSHIP (01:06:14) 20. UNITE OUR COUNTRY BY BRINGING IT TO NEW AND RECORD LEVELS OF SUCCESS (01:08:21) The GOP Table of Contents (01:16:09) Chris and Andre's Takeaways from the GOP Platform Share your opinions with us at comments@chrisandandreshow.com, or on our social media channels: Instagram: @thechrisandandreshow Facebook: The Chris and Andre Show And be sure to visit our website: https://chrisandandreshow.com for more great content like this!\ donaldtrump #politics #republicans

They express disbelief in the emotional investment people have in strangers and criticize the obsession with influencers. The conversation shifts to politics, with Andre condemning Trump's actions and policies, including his insurrection attempt and tax credits to billionaires. Chris highlights the GOP's strategy of appealing to Trump's base and the mathematical challenges they face in winning elections. They conclude by emphasizing the need for critical thinking and a shift away from the current political landscape. (00:00) Why Do Influencers Exist? (06:24) The GOP's Plan for Education (10:24) How Pathetic Has The GOP Become? (18:59) The Need for Multiple Parties Share your opinions with us at comments@chrisandandreshow.com, or on our social media channels: Instagram: @thechrisandandreshow Facebook: The Chris and Andre Show And be sure to visit our website: https://chrisandandreshow.com for more great content like this!\ donaldtrump #politics #republicans

Andre and Chris discuss the state of journalism, particularly corporate media's focus on clicks and ad revenue over journalistic integrity. They criticize the media's obsession with interviews, such as Kamala Harris, and question the role of journalism in democracy. Andre highlights the shift from investigative journalism to personality-driven media, while Chris defends the importance of an unencumbered press. They also touch on the impact of social media and the potential for government funding to introduce bias. The conversation concludes with a discussion on Donald Trump's racist and sexist comments about Kamala Harris. Share your opinions with us at comments@chrisandandreshow.com, or on our social media channels: Instagram: @thechrisandandreshow Facebook: The Chris and Andre Show And be sure to visit our website: https://chrisandandreshow.com for more great content like this! journalism #news #corporatemedia

(00:00) Andre and Chris's Predictions (07:41) The GOP Are Now Trump Apologists (13:53) The 90-Day Campaign Strategy (15:18) Why Are So Many Going Down With Trump? Share your opinions with us at comments@chrisandandreshow.com, or on our social media channels: Instagram: @thechrisandandreshow Facebook: The Chris and Andre Show And be sure to visit our website: https://chrisandandreshow.com for more great content like this! kamalaharris #donaldtrump #2024election

Chris and Andre discuss issues within black culture and the entertainment industry, including disrespectful treatment of women, the Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef, and the relative musical talents of Michael Jackson and Prince. Andre expresses frustration with the lack of respect for women and the absence of meaningful social involvement, while Chris questions the purpose of airing these personal feuds publicly. (00:00) Yeah, Diddy Did It (03:44) The Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake Beef (11:43) Back to Diddy, Though... Share your opinions with us at comments@chrisandandreshow.com, or on our social media channels: Instagram: @thechrisandandreshow Facebook: The Chris and Andre Show And be sure to visit our website: https://chrisandandreshow.com for more great content like this! #pdiddy #diddy #kendricklamar #drake #kendrickvsdrake #rapbeef

In this clip, Chris and Andre talk about paywalls on journalistic sites, with each sharing their opinions and experiences. In the end, they explain why it makes more sense to gate this content than to let it be free. Share your opinions with us at comments@chrisandandreshow.com, or on our social media channels: Instagram: @thechrisandandreshow Facebook: The Chris and Andre Show And be sure to visit our website: https://chrisandandreshow.com for more great content like this! journalism #paywall #internet #newspapers

(00:00) What's Really Driving Tech Layoffs (12:03) What Unemployed Devs Need to Do Now Share your opinions with us at comments@chrisandandreshow.com, or on our social media channels: Instagram: @thechrisandandreshow Facebook: The Chris and Andre Show And be sure to visit our website: https://chrisandandreshow.com for more great content like this!

(00:00) The Uncertain Future of Social Media (05:56) YouTube's Unique Position (09:17) How to Take Control of Your Own Social Media Use Share your opinions with us at comments@chrisandandreshow.com, or on our social media channels: Instagram: @thechrisandandreshow Facebook: The Chris and Andre Show And be sure to visit our website: https://chrisandandreshow.com for more great content like this! socialmedia #facebook #tiktok #tiktokban #reddit

In this episode, Chris and Andre discuss the allegations against P Diddy and the fact that he doesn't seem to be going down alone. Andre gives his perspective on the lack of black heroes outside of sports and entertainment. Share your opinions with us at comments@chrisandandreshow.com, or on our social media channels: Instagram: @thechrisandandreshow Facebook: The Chris and Andre Show And be sure to visit our website: https://chrisandandreshow.com for more great content like this! pdiddy #rap #hiphop #crime #popculture #music

(00:00:00) Intro (00:00:18) Elitism Is Killing Everything (00:03:29) What's REALLY Wrong With Politics (00:19:45) Andre's Harry Enten Rant (00:22:06) Chris's Artificial Intelligence Rant Share your opinions with us at comments@chrisandandreshow.com, or on our social media channels: Instagram: @thechrisandandreshow Facebook: The Chris and Andre Show And be sure to visit our website: https://chrisandandreshow.com for more great content like this! politics #elitism #hollywood #GOP #CNN #HarryEnten #Kentucky #MitchMcConnell #Artificial Intelligence

At issue for the guys is the ever-growing presence of Social Media in our daily lives and the overall negative impact it has on our mood, our outlook on life, and our view of the people around us. Of course, it wouldn't be The Chris and Andre Show without a quick mention of Donald Trump, specifically Trump Media and its inflated valuation after going public. Share your opinions with us at comments@chrisandandreshow.com, or on our social media channels: Instagram: @thechrisandandreshow (https://www.instagram.com/the_chris_and_andre_show/) Facebook: The Chris and Andre Show (https://www.facebook.com/TheChrisAndAndreShow) Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube Channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCY8ClCFudijU4JVLLa2Psrg)! And visit https://chrisandandreshow.com for more content!