KMJ Saturdays

KMJ Saturdays

Weekends on the Legendary News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ at kmjnow.com and everywhere you stream! Auto Shop Talk with Greg, Roger and Darryl - The Christopher Gabriel Program - Joe & Lisa Basile - Marc Kapetan - The Restaurateurs

Episodes

July 26, 2025 • 39 mins

More California High Speed Rail drama with some great ideas from local leaders of how to use the federal dollars ahead of the 2028 Olympics. Joe and Lisa also discuss some personal stories of the celebrities who passed away this week. And a new segment - ODD news! 

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Mike Shirinian and Dave Fansler are back at the table talking Red Rock Resort. Dave is with the restaurants at Red Rock in Summerlin, Nevada. What's the deal with all the Hot Chicken joints? Fried food is profitable.  

On the plate: A Grilled Mediterranean salmon from Pismo's is served. The meal is paired with a crisp 2024 Pine Ridge Chenin Blanc.  


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It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a high speed train... across America. This week Joe and Lisa discuss the politics of the new Superman movie, the Transcontinental Chief proposal to be finished in 2026, and the Trump administration pulling federal funding for the California High Speed Rail. 

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Mike Shirinian and Nick Marziliano from Sam’s Deli are back at the table discussing Sunday gravy and private chefs.  

On the plate: From the Elbow Room we get a squid ink seafood pasta that was inspired from Shaw’s Crab House in Chicago. The meal is paired with a couple of bottles from Nick’s stash.  


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Marc Kapetan welcomes to the show, Clovis City Councilman and former Clovis Police Chief Matt Basgall.  

Basgall shares what led him into law enforcement, how that path brought him to city leadership and why he won’t be running for re-election.  


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This week Joe and Lisa discuss updates on failed flood warnings for Texas counties as well as fallout from Elon Musk's X AI bot, Grok, going full antisemitic. Also, Joe is very excited about the new Superman movie. 

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Mike Shirinian and Dave Fansler are back in the u-booth as Dave recaps his family vacation to Park City, Utah. He explains why formerly popular restaurants at Shaw & Cedar remain vacant 

On the plate: Ahi tuna from the Elbow Room is served along with a crisp Accento Sauvignon Blanc.  


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On the next Marc Kapetan Show—a story of passion, persistence, and a film that defined a generation!  

The Lone Star Librarian and two dream-driven students recount how The Outsiders went from page to screen—and they’ll spill the details on The Outsiders Reunion right here in Fresno! 


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Happy Fourth! It's America's birth-week and Joe and Lisa celebrate with a holiday show! From American-centric films to 4th of July foods - it's here and we're in a celebratory mood. 

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June 27, 2025 • 39 mins

Mike Shirinian and Dave Fansler are back at the big table discussing what is Reasonable and Necessary.  

On the plate: Mike and Dave BOTH brought lunch and wine. An experimental salmon dish from Pismo's is served along with a new chicken entree from the Elbow Room. 


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Marc Kapetan huddles with KMJ’s Morning News Sports Reporter, George Takata.  

We get George’s full story from roots to present, including a secret he’s never shared until now.  


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Doomsday planes are moving amidst the war in the Middle East and tensions with U.S. and Iran. Joe and Lisa also discuss the latest developments in the Caleb Quick murder trial as well as the split amongst Republicans on what Pres. Trump should do about Iran. And summer is officially here with a local festival you can attend for free!

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Marc Kapetan welcomes Ryan and Michelle Jackson of the School House Restaurant.  

The Jackson’s share the fascinating story behind their unique dining destination and how Chef Ryan’s journey—from a prestigious California Culinary Academy to the Bay Area—ultimately led him back home.  


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June 14, 2025 • 39 mins

Happy Father's Day! Joe and Lisa discuss the huge topics of the week as well as "Father's Day gifts that just may make him a better dad." In addition to a fun Father's Day discussion, Joe and Lisa cover No Kings day protests and the Flag Day celebration in Washington D.C. Stay safe, stay cool, and have a happy Faja's Day!

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June 13, 2025 • 39 mins

Mike Shirinian and Dave Fansler are back with a Father’s Day Special with Five’s Pat LaRocca.  

One the plate: From the Elbow Room kitchen the guys dig into some Steak & potatoes in honor of pops.  


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Marc Kapetan sits down with Clovis Mayor Pro Tem Diane Pearce.  

Pearce tells us what it’s like to guest host a show on KMJ, serving on the Clovis City Council, her faith, Elvis, Beach Boys and how she shares the spotlight with her supportive husband.  


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June 7, 2025 • 39 mins

Donald Trump and the US Department of Transportation has threatened to withdraw $4 billion from California's high speed rail project if they don't address issues laid out in a 310-page report and democrats are doubling down. Also in the news this week, new details have emerged regarding possible motive in the murder of Caleb Quick. Joe and Lisa provide updates and discuss. Stay cool and enjoy this funnel cake season!

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Marc Kapetan welcomes ABC 30 Action News Anchor, Dale Yurong to the program.  

In a rare instance, instead of asking the questions, Yurong is answering them. Get to know what makes him tick, his inspiring life story and his surprising hobbies.  


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The heat is on! It's hot outside and it's heating up for Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. This week Joe and Lisa discuss the MAHA report, false sources cited, and the White House response. Tune in and stay cool!

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May 30, 2025 • 40 mins

Mike Shirinian and Dave Fansler are back at the big table with the owner of The Phoenician Garden, Tarek Hmaidan.  

On the plate: Fresh from The Phoenician Garden kitchen, the fellas dine on some delicious middle eastern cuisine.  


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