Wake Up Call with Amy King

Wake Up Call with Amy King

Amy King is the host of Wake Up Call. Tune into KFI AM 640 every morning at 5am for the latest news and happenings in Southern California on the iHeartRadio app.

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December 15, 2025 38 mins

Amy King hosts your Monday morning Wake Up Call. ABC News reporter Mike Dobuski opens the show speaking on the death of legendary director, producer, actor Rob Riener and his wife Michele. ABC News journalist Reena Roy discusses the latest regarding the shooting at Brown University in Rhode Island. Bloomberg Media’s Denise Pellegrini shares the latest in business and Wall Street. The show closes with Amy talking with the CMO ...

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Amy King hosts your Friday Wake Up Call. The show opens with ABC News White House correspondent Karen Travers discussing the seizure of a Venezuelan oil tanker, indicating the administration won't telegraph future sanctions or military moves but will enforce existing policies against sanctioned entities like those carrying "black market oil." The host of ‘Home’ on KFI Dean Sharp joins the show and talks about how to de-...

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December 11, 2025 38 mins

Amy King hosts your Thursday Wake Up Call. ABC News correspondent Jordana Miller joins the show live from Jerusalem to discuss Israel not letting journalists into Gaza and has yet to offer a reason. Amy takes us on a Southern California Sleigh Ride where she highlights different fun events and activities you can do with your friends and family this holiday season. This week, Amy takes us to ‘Enchant’ at the Santa Anita ...

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December 10, 2025 38 mins

Amy King hosts your Wednesday Wake Up Call. ABC News correspondent Jim Ryan opens the show talking about poisonous fungus. KFI Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins Wake Up Call for ‘Wired Wednesday’! Rich talks about the Pebble Index Ring, Slates modular EV concept, and ways to connect with Santa. Denise Pellegrini from Bloomberg Media joins the show to give a business and stock market update. The show closes with Amy talkin...

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December 9, 2025 38 mins

Amy King hosts your Tuesday Wake Up Call.  ABC News correspondent Jim Ryan opens the show talking about holiday decorating and the number of injuries associated with falling from roofs and ladders. Amy talks with ABC News national reporter Steven Portnoy about SCOTUS likely to allow President Trump’s FTC firing. Bloomberg’s Denise Pellegrini updates us on the latest in business and Wall Street. The show closes with...

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December 8, 2025 38 mins

Amy King hosts your Monday morning Wake Up Call. ABC News White House correspondent Karen Travers opens the show talking about growing calls to release boat strike video. ABC News national reporter Jim Ryan speaks on seasonal depression and some advice from north of the Atlantic Circle. Bloomberg Media’s Denise Pellegrini shares the latest in business and Wall Street. The show closes with Amy talking with 5-time Emmy Award Wi...

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December 5, 2025 39 mins

Amy King hosts your Friday Wake Up Call. The show opens with ABC News national correspondent Steven Portnoy discussing a Grand Jury rejecting DOJ’s attempt to revive fraud case against NY AG James & SCOTUS allowing Texas to use a congressional map favorable to GOP in 2026. ABC News journalist Mason Leath talks about this week in viral news from drunk racoons to stolen chickens. We ‘Get in Your Business’ with B...

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December 4, 2025 39 mins

Amy King hosts your Wednesday Wake Up Call. ABC News correspondent Peter Charalambous starts the show talking about Luigi Mangione’s hearing and seeing Mangione ‘act real nervous.’ KFI Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins Wake Up Call for ‘Wired Wednesday’! Rich talks about Samsung’s NEW tri-folding phone, a free website to see if your home is part of a botnet, and the best places to go for online sho...

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December 4, 2025 40 mins

Amy King hosts your Thursday Wake Up Call. ABC News correspondent Jordana Miller joins the show live from Jerusalem to talk about Israel launching an airstrike in Southern Gaza after an earlier attack by militants wounded 5 soldiers. Amy takes us on a Southern California Sleigh Ride where she highlights different fun events and activities you can do with your friends and family this holiday season. This week, Amy takes us to Knotts...

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December 2, 2025 38 mins

Amy King hosts your Tuesday Wake Up Call LIVE from the Anaheim White House for 15th annual KFI Pastathon .  The KFI Pastathon is a charity event hosted by KFI radio that benefits Caterina's Club, which helps feed children and families in need and provides them with job training.

ABC News investigative reporter Peter Charalambous opens the show live from Luigi Mangione’s trial in New York. Amy talks with Alondra, a Katari...

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December 1, 2025 41 mins

Amy King hosts your Monday morning Wake Up Call. ABC News national correspondent Jim Ryan opens the show talking about workers sneaking in Cyber Monday shopping. ABC News White House correspondent speaks on the White House’s pressure on Venezuela ramping up. Bloomberg Media’s Denise Pellegrini shares the latest in business and Wall Street. The show closes with Amy talking with ABC News national reporter Steven Portnoy t...

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November 28, 2025 45 mins

Mike Dobuski joins Heather Brooker to talk about how Black Friday shopping is looking across America.

Chef Bruno and Heather give us a preview of what to expect at this year's Pastathon!

Heather just flew in from New York City, and boy are her arms tired... She compares the holiday energy of NYC vs LA... 

Senior Director of Entertainment at Universal Studios joins the show to talk about Universal's Grinchmas. and all the holid...

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November 27, 2025 40 mins

Amy King hosts your Thursday Wake Up Call. Amy talks with American television presenter, physician, author, educator, and government official serving as the 17th administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Dr. Oz. The show closes with Amy taking us on a Southern California Sleigh Ride where she highlights different fun events and activities you can do with your friends and family this holiday season. For the f...

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November 26, 2025 38 mins

Amy King hosts your Wednesday Wake Up Call. ABC News national correspondent Steven Portnoy speaks on the FBI attempting to schedule interviews with the 6 members of Congress who made video to troops insinuating illegal orders. Amy takes us on a Southern California Sleigh Ride where she highlights different fun events and activities you can do with your friends and family this holiday season. For the first California Sleigh Ride thi...

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November 25, 2025 39 mins

Amy King hosts your Tuesday Wake Up Call.  ABC News White House correspondent Karen Travers opens the show discussing the Pentagon launching ‘thorough review’ into democratic Sen. Mark Kelly over video to troops. ABC News national reporter Steven Portnoy speaks on a judge tossing out the indictments against James Comey & Letitia James. Bloomberg’s Denise Pellegrini updates us on the latest in business and...

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November 24, 2025 40 mins

Amy King hosts your Monday morning Wake Up Call. The show opens with ABC News national correspondent Steven Portnoy talking about Rep. Greene saying she will be resigning in January. ABC News national reporter Jim Ryan speaks on celebrities warming to AI cloning. Amy talks with David Levinson about Big Sunday’s 14th annual Thanksgiving Stuffing Event happening Wednesday 11/26, one of the U.S. largest Thanksgiving volunteer ev...

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Amy King hosts your Friday Wake Up Call. The show opens with ABC News White House correspondent Karen Travers talking about President Trump’s upcoming meeting with NYC Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani. The host of ‘Home’ on KFI Dean Sharp joins the show and talks about decorating for the holidays. We ‘Get in Your Business’ with Bloomberg’s Denise Pelegrini who speaks on what the markets are looking lik...

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November 20, 2025 39 mins

Amy King hosts your Thursday Wake Up Call. ABC News national correspondent Steven Portnoy opens the show talking about a judge weighing in on whether to dismiss Comey indictment. ABC News reporter Jim Ryan speaks on NASA sharing new images of the interstellar comet 3I/Atlas. We ‘Get in Your Business’ with Bloomberg’s Denise Pelegrini discussing how the markets are looking today. The show closes with Amy talking wi...

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November 19, 2025 40 mins

Amy King hosts your Wednesday Wake Up Call. ABC News national correspondent Jim Ryan opens the show talking about 2025 being the year of the natural Christmas tree.  KFI Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins Wake Up Call for ‘Wired Wednesday’! Rich talks about the CloudFlare outage, the most embarrassing passwords of 2025, and using AI for Black Friday deals. Denise Pelegrini from Bloomberg Media joins the show to give a...

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November 18, 2025 38 mins

Amy King hosts your Tuesday Wake Up Call.  ABC News correspondent Jordana Miller joins the show live from Jerusalem to discuss the United Nations adopting US-led resolution on Gaza. ABC News multi-platform reporter Christian Cordero speaks on the House voting on the Epstein files. Bloomberg’s Denise Pellegrini updates us on the latest in business and Wall Street. The show closes with the host of ‘How to Money&rsquo...

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