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 (09/03) - Michael Monks comes on the show to talk about how businesses destroyed by the riots could receive taxpayer funds. LA has lost it's way and it's all because of the lack of leadership from local officials. Update on the influencer who was taken from her car by ICE on a livestream. Southwest Airlines is changing their seating policy for overweight people.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (09/03) - CA State Assemblyman Carl DeMaio comes on the show to talk about why you should vote NO on Prop 50. Gov. Newsom's wife is taking in more than $300,000 per year through non-profits. The non-profit that owns the World Trade Center Museum lost $20 million dollars in 2024. A story about the 2 most idiotic men in the world.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (09/03) - Don Mihalek comes on the show to talk about the Secret Service being understaffed. More on how Kamala Harris's Secret Service detail was pulled by Pres. Trump. Gov. Newsom announced another task force! The Portland mayor doubled down and said city law enforcement will not help ICE.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (09/02) - John is back from vacation! People in Canoga Park are trashing the neighborhood. Newsom has not come through on his promise with the CARE Act. John and Debra talk about their vacations.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (09/02) - Royal Oakes comes on the show to talk about the legal loss Pres. Trump took regarding federalizing the National Guard. MSNBC's Joe Scarborough said that the mayor of Chicago needs to call Pres. Trump and figure out a way to partner up to fix the crime problem. An AI chatbot went rogue. A wedding crasher stole thousands of dollars in wedding gifts.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (09/02) - Jon Fleischman comes on the show to talk about who is pouring money into Prop 50, which is Gov. Newsom’s redistricting plan. There was a pursuit with a naked woman that ended in Brentwood today. More on who is pouring money into Prop 50. You can now use cash to pay for Ubers.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (09/01) - Labor Day 2025 Best Of The John Kobylt Show. Jon Fleischman comes on the show to talk about hidden tax hikes. Significant action was taken against the drug cartels. Chris LeGras comes on the show to talk about Palisades residents being against low income housing coming to the area.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (09/01) - Labor Day 2025 Best Of The John Kobylt Show. Jaime Page comes on the show to talk about the LA City Council official opposing SB79. More on the LA City Council opposing SB79. Gov. Newsom is a political chameleon.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (09/01) - Labor Day 2025 Best Of The John Kobylt Show. California is going to start importing oil from where? San Francisco crime and homeless numbers are down. Whittier Mayor Joe Vinatieri comes on the show to talk about SB759.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (08/29) - Lou Penrose fills in for John. Alex Gangitano comes on the show to talk about Pres. Trump pulling Kamala Harris's Secret Service detail. More on Pres. Trump pulling Kamala Harris's Secret Service detail. Newsom says ICE is going to block voting.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (08/29) - Lou Penrose fills in for John. The Minneapolis Police Chief is asking the media to not say the shooter's name from the Catholic school shooting. More on the Minneapolis Police Chief is asking the media to not say the shooter's name from the Catholic school shooting. More on Newsom's attempt to get tough on crime.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (08/29) - Lou Penrose fills in for John. CA State Senator Tony Strickland comes on the show to talk about his reaction to Newsom's supposedly getting tougher on crime. Polls show that Americans love that Pres. Trump is tough on crime. RFK Jr. has a warning about food on Labor Day.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (08/28) - Lou Penrose fills in for John. Brad Garrett comes on the show to talk about the latest going on with the investigation into the shooting yesterday at a Minnesota Catholic school. Mayor Karen Bass wants more police at Catholic schools. There was some confusion about the shooter's gender yesterday on CNN. Newsom is getting tough on crime.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (08/28) - Lou Penrose fills in for John. Michael Monks comes on the show to talk about how Newsom is getting tougher on crime. Pres. Trump and Newsom continue to verbally spar. Newsom doesn't believe there will be an election in 2028.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (08/28) - Lou Penrose fills in for John. Joe Khalil from NewsNation comes on the show to talk about the CDC director being fired and fighting back. Draining the swamp is hard. Update on the DC federal employee who threw a sandwich at federal agents in DC.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (08/27) - Lou Penrose fills in for John. Alex Stone comes on the show with the latest regarding the shooting at a Catholic school in Minnesota. More on the shooting at a Catholic school in Minnesota. Was the shooter insane? CA's redistricting prop is heading to the ballot.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (08/27) - Lou Penrose fills in for John. CA State Assemblyman Carl DeMaio comes on the show to talk about the language surrounding Prop 50 and redistricting that was released. There is a civil war in California. Should we split up California?
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (08/27) - Lou Penrose fills in for John. CA State Assemblyman James Gallagher comes on the show to talk about a possible two-state solution that he believes will help solve California's problems. Is it time to split California into two different states? Crazy women are getting in the way of ICE.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (08/26) - Lou Penrose fills in for John. Mike Columbo comes on the show to talk about California Republicans filing a lawsuit with the California Supreme Court as Pres. Trump is threatening to sue as well over redistricting. More on the lawsuit filed by California Republicans over redistricting. A man was arrested for flag burning.
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The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (08/26) - Lou Penrose fills in for John. CA State Senator Tony Strickland comes on the show to talk about how the Democrats are still trying to push for high-speed rail. More on high-speed rail. A 7-year car loan is now a thing. Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift are engaged.
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