Gary and Shannon

Gary and Shannon

Gary Hoffmann and Shannon Farren. Covering what you need to know (and even some stuff you didn't) weekdays 9am-1pm

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7 Missing After Fireworks Warehouse Explodes

July 3, 2025 • 35 mins
Madre Fire Expands to 35,000 Acres, Becoming California’s Largest This Year / 7 Missing After Fireworks Warehouse Explodes in Northern California. L.A. ‘under siege’: Federal lawsuit targets rampant immigration raids. California's film tax credit boost officially signed into law to lure back Hollywood jobs. Jeff Bezos & Lauren Sanchez Are Reportedly 'Livid' About One Star's Ruthless Criticism of Their Wedding.
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Swamp Some Tech

July 3, 2025 • 33 mins
#SWAMPWATCH / #TECH TALK
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What's Happening With Strange Science

July 3, 2025 • 34 mins
#WHATSHAPPENING / #STRANGE SCIENCE
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Diddy Acquitted Of Sex Trafficking & Racketeering

July 2, 2025 • 31 mins
Sean "Diddy" Combs acquitted of sex trafficking and racketeering, convicted on prostitution-related counts / Diddy Trial Jurors Real Verdict on All 5 Counts. House conservatives threaten to derail Senate's 'big, beautiful bill' / House Republicans Threaten to Sink Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’. Tesla (TSLA) Q2 vehicle deliveries report / Tesla reports another record sales plunge / Joe Gebbia, the DOGE Wild Card in Musk’s Feud With ...
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AI Note Takers Are Flooding Zoom

July 2, 2025 • 33 mins
More unsheltered Angelenos are ‘rough sleeping’ without a tent, study says / Homeless populations drop dramatically in Hollywood and Venice. AI note takers are flooding Zoom calls as workers opt to skip meetings / AI-powered virtual recruiters are interviewing candidates for jobs.
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Scientists Say Napping May Be Bad For Your Health???

July 2, 2025 • 30 mins
#SWAMPWATCH /  Can cheese turn your dreams into nightmares? - Why Eating Dairy, Especially Late In The Day, Could Trigger Intense Nightmares. Scientists Say Napping May Be Bad For Your Health. A Holocaust survivor and WWII vet meet 80 years later.
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What's Happening With What You're Watching!

July 2, 2025 • 29 mins
#WHATSHAPPENING / WHATYOUWATCHINGWENESDAY / TRAILERS!
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The Bill, the Deal, and the Fallout

July 1, 2025 • 27 mins
Senate Republicans are struggling to secure enough votes for Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill." Senators worked throughout the night on the bill, breaking records and engaging in intense negotiations. Ultimately, Senate Republicans narrowly passed Trump's megabill after a marathon voting session. In related news, the feud between Trump and Musk has reignited over the Republicans' megabill. Bryan Kohberger, the suspect in the Idaho s...
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Fire Season, Legal Storms & a $50M Breakup

July 1, 2025 • 31 mins
KFI – Michael Monks reports that the Trump administration is suing Mayor Karen Bass and the Los Angeles City Council over the city's sanctuary policy. Additionally, California is facing a challenging start to what is expected to be a difficult fire season. In other news, we explore the complications surrounding the L.A. Zoo's $50 million breakup. Stay tuned for a live press conference with Mayor Bass.
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Alligator Alcatraz & AI Love Affairs

July 1, 2025 • 31 mins
#SWAMPWATCH – Trump's visit to a migrant camp known as 'Alligator Alcatraz' will evoke dark memories. Trump has stated that he will 'consider' deporting Musk as their feud reignites. Musk's criticism of Trump's spending bill has surprisingly garnered him both allies and enemies. The Senate has passed Trump's tax bill, sending it to the House for final approval. Additionally, I experienced a couples retreat with three AI chatbots an...
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The Price of Everything

July 1, 2025 • 32 mins
#What'sHappening - Senate Republicans have passed a tax bill proposed by Trump, which includes cuts to Medicaid and SNAP. (NPR) Public health officials in Los Angeles County have issued warnings for seven Southern California beaches due to high levels of bacteria. Since 2020, Los Angeles has paid out nearly $1 billion in liability claims. (KTLA) Europe is experiencing a heatwave, with Spain and England recording their hottest June ...
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Tragedy In Idaho, Shakeups In Congress, And Chaos At Disneyland

June 30, 2025 • 22 mins
A violent ambush in Idaho has resulted in the deaths of two firefighters and left one more injured. The Senate has commenced a "Vote-a-rama" related to Big Beautiful Bill. Senator Thom Tillis and House GOP member Don Bacon have announced that they will not seek re-election. Additionally, a rude guest behavior is negatively impacting the experience of Disneyland rides for other visitors.
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Fires Rage Across SoCal As Nation Faces A Fiery Future

June 30, 2025 • 23 mins
Fire crews are battling multiple fires across Riverside and San Bernardino counties. Following the devastating fire in Lahaina, there's an experiment focused on housing the most vulnerable populations. The entire country is beginning to resemble California in terms of wildfires. Additionally, a heroic father jumped into the sea to save his daughter who fell from the Disney Dream cruise ship.
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AI Talks, The Senate Votes, And Scientists Raise New Questions

June 30, 2025 • 24 mins
#SWAMPWATCH – The Senate is moving closer to a vote on Trump's extensive domestic policy bill. Mind-reading AI technology has enabled a paralyzed man's brainwaves to be converted into instant speech. Is AI changing the way we think? Scientists are investigating the cognitive consequences of using chatbots. I developed an AI model that identifies Spain's 'hottest woman.'
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L.A. vs Trump, TikTok In Limbo, and New Laws

June 30, 2025 • 25 mins
#WHAT'S HAPPENING! Los Angeles is suing Trump, and new laws will take effect tomorrow. Trump claims there is a buyer for TikTok. In the Diddy trial, he is pleading not guilty, stating, "Yes, he had a swinger lifestyle and they own the domestic violence you saw in the Cassie video, but..." There are also reports of theme park nightmares with talkback sessions. GUEST – Merlin Rothfeld discusses tariffs, the Genus Act, and the decline...
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GAS WEEKEND FIX: Tales from the Swamp (Ass)

June 28, 2025 • 12 mins
Gary and Shannon swap hilarious behind-the-scenes stories from mistakenly wearing chocolate-stained pants, the challenges of sideline reporting in intense humidity, and an unfortunate experience at Knotts Berry Farm involving improperly dried pants.

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‘Operation Narnia’ Attacks On Iran

June 27, 2025 • 29 mins
The Supreme Court limits nationwide injunctions in birthright citizenship order. How Israel pulled off audacious ‘Red Wedding’ and ‘Operation Narnia’ attacks on Iran.
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Newson & Trump vs. TV Networks

June 27, 2025 • 32 mins
Dueling Lawsuits: Newson and Trump vs. TV Networks. Hollywood is Fading. Big Sur’s Remoteness Is a Selling Point. Now It’s Driving Longtime Owners Away.
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AI-Generated Fake News

June 27, 2025 • 27 mins
#SWAMPWATCH / Clara Harter, LA Time Staff Writer - California veterans fight to fast-track study of ‘lifesaving’ psychedelic therapy. AI-Generated Fake News.
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What's Happening With Entertainment

June 27, 2025 • 35 mins
#WHATSHAPPENING / Heather Brooker – Entertainment Report. #WIL/NNNYNTK.
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