TJ Trout

TJ Trout

An off-centered, eyes-open look at the world, interspersed with bloviating useless nonsense. Every weekday, 96.3 News Radio KKOB's TJ Trout helps you make sense of a senseless world.

Episodes

November 25, 2025 30 mins

Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller joins TJ to discuss the final days leading up to the Mayoral runoff between himself and challenger Darren White. They also discuss the last debate and the most important issues the voters of Albuquerque have. All this on News Radio KKOB

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TJ discusses lasts nights Mayoral Debate, leading into Decembers runoff between Tim Keller and Darren White. TJ also suggests we use smellavision to see who's sweating it. Then he is joined by Stable Manager, and Gala Manager Connie Collis, to talk about the Horseshoe and Heels Gala at the Hyatt Tamaya this weekend. All on News Radio KKOB

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November 25, 2025 29 mins

TJ kicks off the show giving a recap of the Radio Thon last Thursday and Friday, then he also gives an NFL, and UNM Lobos recap. During this hour Gaba gives one of his all time zingers. Lastly Adrian Perez COO of Heritage Companies, and Raquel Chambers, Director of the NM Artisan Market at Old Town join TJ. All on News Radio KKOB

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November 20, 2025 24 mins

Ronnie Padilla and Rachel Cordova, Front of Restaurant Supervisor from El Pinto join TJ to discuss a great deal that they are having  for Thanksgiving, they also talk about some of the other Holiday events they have coming up soon. All here on News Radio KKOB

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November 19, 2025 22 mins

From ABQ Ride, Transit Director Leslie Keener, and Vice Chair of the Para-Transit Advisory Board Ernest Esquibel join TJ to discuss some new apps and services that they have to offer, which include "ABQ Ride Go", a shared ride service, and ABQ Connect. All this and more on News Radio KKOB

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November 19, 2025 29 mins

Ready for Radiothon? TJ will be out Thursday and Friday to help collect food donations and monetary contributions for Roadrunner Food Bank, and we all hope you can help out with what you can. He also does his Weekly World News roundup, and talks to Gaba about people "being courteous". All this and more on News Radio KKOB

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November 19, 2025 29 mins

Josh "The Professor" Kastenberg joins TJ to discuss the news and politics of the World. Some of the topics he talks about are the Epstein files, a Netflix movie entitled "Death By Lightning", and Jack Smith and the Senate, all here on News Radio KKOB

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November 18, 2025 28 mins

Award winning Albuquerque Chef and Owner of the restaurant My Mom's downtown, Marie Yniguez joins TJ to discuss the reopening of Bocadillos the popular restaurant now a permanent food truck at Marble Brewery on 1st and Marble. All this and more on News Radio KKOB 

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November 18, 2025 29 mins

TJ is bothered about not being a moderator for the upcoming Mayoral Runoff debate that KKOB will be simulcasting along with KOAT, but he'll get over it. Then he is joined by Monique Silva, Guest Experience Director for the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, she comes in to talk about the Pueblo Gingerbread House Contest. All this and more on News Radio KKOB

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November 18, 2025 25 mins

From the New Mexico Museum of Natural History, Paleontologist Spencer Lucas joins TJ to discuss dinosaur news. He talks about what if we got rid of all roaches, new dinosaur discovered and named, and is New Mexico the T-Rex State, all here on News Radio KKOB  

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November 17, 2025 23 mins

From the non-profit, non partisan organization New Mexico Appleseed, Jennifer Ramo joins TJ to discuss her organization which fights childhood poverty, getting them housed, educated, and long term durable solutions. All this on News Radio KKOB

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November 17, 2025 26 mins

As Trump now wants the Epstein files released, TJ grows very suspicious about this. Then TJ does a quick NFL roundup, and talks about the annual Roadrunner Food Bank Radiothon, which will be happening this Thursday and Friday. Lastly from KKOB Sales, Jason Martinez talks about the successful Customer Appreciation Sale. All on News Radio KKOB 

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November 14, 2025 22 mins

From the City of Albuquerque's Animal Welfare Department, Selia Velasquez joins TJ to talk about some charitable events they will be having to help out the shelters cats, and dogs. The events are a dog house drive, Operation Silent Night (donations of blankets, toys etc. for the shelter animals), and on Dec. 19th, Santa Clause! All on News Radio KKOB

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November 14, 2025 28 mins

TJ comes out ready for the weekend, asking the crew our weekend plans. Then he discusses a story  with Gaba about a lady who pointed a laser pointer at a helicopter pilot. Lastly TJ agrees with Donald Trump on something, hell will be frozen now! All this and more on News Radio KKOB

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November 14, 2025 28 mins

Former Albuquerque Mayor Marty Chavez joins TJ to discuss, the Mayoral runoff, the State Fair, the Justice Department suing the State of California for redistricting, and TJ has hypothetical questions for Marty as if he were running again for Mayor. All this and more on News Radio KKOB

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November 14, 2025 28 mins

TJ hits hot subjects starting with the reopening of the Government, and the Epstein files resurfacing. Then film producer, and co-director of the latest Ken Burns documentary "The American Revolution" Sarah Botstein joins TJ to talk about his latest project that is set to air on NMPBS. All this and more on News Radio KKOB

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November 13, 2025 24 mins

Elizabeth Groginsky New Mexico Cabinet Secretary of the Early Childhood Education and Care Department joins TJ to talk about No income limit, free early child care in the State.  All this and more on News Radio KKOB

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November 13, 2025 29 mins

Jeff Apodaca joins TJ to discuss several topics regarding local news and politics. They discuss the Government shutdown, the Mayoral runoff, and the Latino vote since Trumps election, right here on News Radio KKOB

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November 12, 2025 29 mins

Author Rachel Corbett joins TJ to discuss her new book "The monsters we make...Murder, obsession, and the rise of criminal profiling". All this and more on News Radio KKOB

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November 12, 2025 30 mins

On this first hour of the show, TJ talks about the Northern Lights and if any of us saw them. Then he gives us a Weekly World News roundup, and a penny for your thoughts, there may be no more pennies, as they are being fazed out. Speaking of the Northern Lights, writer for the Skywatch column for the Albuquerque Journal Kevin McKeowen talks about the phenomena. All on News Radio KKOB

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