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
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (03/21) - California Democrats voted down an idea that would defund high-speed rail with the intent to use that money to lower the gas tax in the state. CNN played a montage of Gov. Newsom using the term "Latinx" after he claimed on his new podcast that no one in his office has used that term. More on Los Angeles losing $65 million dollars on parking tickets. LADWP has announced they have fixed or replac...
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (03/21) - Richie Greenberg comes on the show to talk about San Francisco installing speed cameras in the city and why LA is probably next. A man killed his wife during a conjugal visit. Pres. Trump is making cuts to the Dept. of Education. More on California's budget shortfall.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (03/21) - CA State Senator Tony Strickland (R-District 36) will be on the show to talk about why Democrats voted against his plan defund high-speed rail and use the money to lower the gas tax in the state of California. More on the plan to get rid of the gas tax being voted down. Rounds 1 & 2 of the Moist Line.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (03/20) - Michael Monks comes on the show to talk about LA's budget shortfall of almost $1 billion dollars. More on LA's budget shortfall. A gang leader from the Rollin 60s Crip gang received millions of dollars from the City of LA for his "gang intervention" programs.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (03/20) - Brad Garrett comes on the show to talk about the documents regarding the JFK assassination being declassified. More on Pres. Trump's legal battle regarding the deportation of violent criminal gang members who are illegal immigrants. We know more about what happened with that plane that flipped upside down during landing in Canada. Florida is considering getting rid of property taxes.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (03/20) - Katy Grimes comes on the show to talk about why CA high gas prices are self imposed. More on the billion dollar budget shortfall LA is experiencing. Alex Stone comes on the show to talk about Tesla's being vandalized as a way to protest against Elon Musk. A state senator wants to defund high speed rail and use the money to offset and lower the gas tax but Democrats in the state voted the idea d...
The John Kobylt Show hour 1 (03/19) - Gov. Newsom has said that the state will not end free healthcare for illegal immigrants. Why do veterans keep leaving the state of California? Rick Caruso doesn't want anything to do with a Karen Bass recall right now. A Bronx man was caught on video eating a rat.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (03/19) - Don Mihalek comes on the show to talk about Hunter Biden getting his Secret Service detail revoked by Pres. Trump. How many fires do the homeless start a year? Michael Monks comes on the show to talk about a new homeless agency being created by the LA City Council to oversee all of the old homeless agencies. Chuck Schumer says Republicans are led by wealthy, greedy people.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (03/19) - Royal Oakes comes on the show to talk about Pres. Trump's legal battles regarding the deportation of illegal immigrant gang members. Two Illinois assemblymen got into it over transgender kids in locker rooms. Newsom's podcast isn't as popular as he thought it might be.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (03/18) - Pres. Trump ordered the deportation of violent illegal immigrant gang members and has been receiving backlash for it. Gov. Newsom had Tim Walz on his new podcast.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (03/18) - Alex Stone comes on the show to talk about the astronauts coming back to Earth after being stranded at the International Space Station for months and 9-1-1 calls from the January fires being released. The CA Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara missed an oversight hearing because he was in Bermuda. A Santa Monica homeless man was sent to a diversion program as a punishment for bashing another ho...
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (03/18) - Author Susan Crabtree comes on the show to talk about her book titled "Fool's Gold: The Radicals, Con Artists, and Traitors Who Killed the California Dream and Now Threaten Us All" Animal stories for Debra.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (03/17) - A new poll shows that Californians are fed up with Democrat policies in the state. Daniel Guss comes on the show to talk about the LA Times being sued by their landloard for $24 million dollars. New Jersey hospitals are asking parents for the gender identity of their newborn babies.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (03/17) - CA State Assemblyman Carl DeMaio comes on the show to talk about Gov. Newsom asking for a loan of over $3 billion dollars to cover illegal immigrant healthcare. Egg smuggling is on the rise as egg prices are still high. Mayor Bass is trying to fight back against the recall effort against her.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (03/17) - Art Arthur comes on the show to talk about Tren De Aragua gang members who entered the US illegally being sent to El Salvador by the Trump Administration. Mayor Bass is trying to fight back against the recall effort against her.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (03/14) - Mark Thompson fills in for John. Michael Monks comes on the show to talk about the audit into LAHSA. Petros Papadakis comes on the show to talk about the Dodgers being in Tokyo, Japan to take on the Chicago Cubs in a 2 game series next week.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (03/14) - Mark Thompson fills in for John. Zohreen Shah comes on the show to about Pres. Donald Trump making a visit to the Department of Justice. Debra is going to an award show tonight. Tariffs could impact CA's economy. Healthcare in California is so expensive.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (03/14) - Mark Thompson fills in for John. Laura Ingle comes on the show to talk about the Diddy trial. Mayor Bass is going on the offensive. House of David is a new series on Amazon Prime. The Senate passed a bill to avoid a government shutdown.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (03/13) - CA State Assemblyman Tom Lackey comes on the show to talk about a press conference held today by Assembly Republicans about Prop 36 not being funded. More on the problems with not funding Prop 36. Kamala Harris's latest word salad.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (03/13) - Stephen Cloobeck comes on the show to talk about why he is running for California Governor in the 2026 election. Fire relief fraud is running rampant right now. A Texas embalmer was arrested for mutilating a corpse.
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