The John Kobylt Show

The John Kobylt Show

John and Ken have been on KFI for over thirty years and with Ken's recent retirement John now takes the show solo. John Kobylt digs into the news to uncover the real story hidden below the headlines. John regularly exposes liars and “spokesholes” while providing blunt, fast paced analysis of the latest news. Whether getting up to the minute information from reporters on scene, newsmakers that have the inside story, or contributors to the program, John Kobylt covers it all from crime, local politics, corruption, business, social issues, and more. John Kobylt can be heard LIVE Monday-Friday 1-4 p.m. on KFI AM 640.

Episodes

January 21, 2026 32 mins

The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (01/21) - Gov. Newsom criticizes National leaders and calls President Trump's speech "remarkably boring" at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Trump bares Newsom from speaking and the White house releases heated rhetoric because of Newsom's comments. Dem leaders used to be very passionate about cleaning up the boarders. In 1993 Chuck Schumer criticized Clinton's term for not having a strong ...

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The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (01/21) - Royal Oakes joins the show to talk about Bill and Hillary Clinton getting subpoenaed in the Epstein case. A 81 & 89 year old couple lost everything in the Palisades fire. After being with their insurance company for 60 years, State Farm refused to pay out for possessions without a detailed itemized list. Senators Schiff and Padilla went to a CA ICE detention center and criticized ...

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The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (01/21) -

Dick Lucas joins the show to talk about his viral video where he counted 83 homeless people during his morning Santa Monica jog. He is running for state assembly member and talks about the need for radical change and accountability with government spending. Gov. Newsom makes a fool of himself at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland. His comments leave him uninvited from giving his own speech...

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Royal Oakes on Minnesota official subpoenaed by DOJ on ICE operation obstruction

Minnesota tech workers are assaulted after being mistaken for ICE agents

1983 audio of Dianne Feinstein angry about US immigration policy

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 Latest from Minneapolis ICE operations

Dick Lucas counts homeless people while on a jog

Mamdani chief equity officer disparaged liberal white women in now-deleted X posts: ‘Tax them to the white meat’

Europe upset that Trump wants Greenland

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John and Debra Mark talk about identifying as a white woman

Newsom lies about homeless money spending

Guy on social media records video of empty hospice offices paid by taxpayers

Timothy Busfield child sex charges in court

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The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (01/19) - Lou Penrose fills in for John. Royal Oakes comes on the show to talk about the latest going on in Minnesota with ICE. What is the difference between being detained vs. being arrested. ICE raids are still overwhelming popular. 

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January 19, 2026 32 mins

The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (01/19) - Lou Penrose fills in for John. Alex Stone comes on the show to talk about a brawl at a youth sports event in Arizona. More on the pressure kids are under in youth sports. Are AP classes in high school worth it? Public school vs. private school. 

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The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (01/19) - Lou Penrose fills in for John. Congress is taking up daylight savings again. The US is so divided we can't even agree to get rid of daylight savings time. Newsom refused to answer a question about boys in girls locker rooms. What is the Democrats' plan going forward?

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January 16, 2026 32 mins

The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (01/16) - California is wasting Medicare money on illegal immigrants. ICE has a 99.9997% success rate when detaining illegal immigrants. LA has no clue on how to define what an empty homeless shelter bed is. The homeless count is this weekend

 

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January 16, 2026 31 mins

The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (01/16) - 

Alex Stone joins the show to talk the latest on the Nick Reiner case. Reiner was placed on a mental health conservatorship before the murder which may effect the outcome of the case. Brian Entin joins the show to discuss updates in the Charlie Kirk case and how prosecutors are looking to disqualify a witness. A conservationist comes across an uncontacted amazon tribe and is unexpectedly s...

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January 16, 2026 31 mins

The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (01/16) - Mayor Karen Bass responds to an ICE raid in LA's Fashion District yesterday. Moist Line round 1 &2. A Westwood homeless encampment is cleared out and within an hour some are already coming back.

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The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (01/15) - LA County supervisor Lindsey Horvath said on Fox that ICE agents will be arrested for using county property for staging. Horvath accuses ICE of kidnapping and unlawful actions. U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli comes on the show to respond to LA County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath's comments about "ice free zones" in LA county. A deadly disease is found in a homeless encampment in Berkley. 

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January 15, 2026 31 mins

The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (01/15) - Brad Garrett comes on the show with the latest on protestors clashing with ICE in Minnesota. An anti-ICE protestor in Minnesota admits to getting paid. There was another ICE related shooting in Minnesota. The Firefighter's union wants to purpose an additional .5 cent sales tax. 

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January 15, 2026 31 mins

The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (01/15) - Susan Shelley comes on the show to talk about Prop 13. Fake non-profit groups are funded to train and send out people to disrupt ICE agents. CA State Assemblymen Carl DeMaio comes on the show to talk about a possible mileage tax the Democrats want to push forward. 

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The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (01/14) - LA County Board of Supervisors want "ICE Free Zones" in LA. 24% of the public believe you should go beyond peaceful protest with ICE and 61% of woman 18-44 believe that. How many immigrant fraud groups are there on the West Coast? The return of The Naked Desk!

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The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (01/14) - Mark Krikorian from the Center for Immigration Studies comes on the show to talk about Pres. Trump threatening to take away federal funding from sanctuary states and cities. A doctor would not answer Sen. Josh Hawley's (R-MO) question "Can a man get pregnant?" during a Senate hearing today. LA has a new plastic ban but California barely recycles plastic. 

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The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (01/14) - US Assistant Deputy Attorney General Michael Gates comes on the show to talk about why he decided to run for Attorney General in California. House Republicans are filing a bill to ban illegal immigrants from welfare programs. More on the fraud in this country. 

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The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (01/13) - Recapping the interview with LAFD Chief Jaime Moore. Head of the LA Firefighters' union Freddy Escobar comes on the show to talk about his reaction to the interview yesterday with LAFD Chief Jaime Moore. More recap of the interview with LAFD Chief Jaime Moore.

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The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (01/13) - John takes calls from listeners who want to react to the interview we did yesterday with LAFD Chief Jaime Moore. The LA Times has come out with an article titled, "‘It’s a blanket of silence’: Fire victims’ attorneys accuse city of blocking Palisades fire transparency".

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