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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Gary and Shannon talk with Michael O’Leary, CEO of Cinema United, about the major Netflix–Warner Bros. merger and what it could mean for theaters, studios, and the future of streaming. Then the show turns to a rapidly developing national story as “David” becomes one of the most searched nam...
Heather Brooker joins Shannon to break down the big Netflix–Warner Bros. merger and what it means for the entertainment world. She also gives a fun, candid look into her acting career, sharing stories and insights from her time in the industry. The team rounds out the episode with a festive debate over their favorite Christmas movies, bringing ple...
In this #SwampWatch, Gary and Shannon dive into the latest political scandal involving Gavin’s so-called “testicles incident,” along with updates as Trump’s longtime architect gets pushed out. Then we uncover the secret economics behind top-tier college football programs—what’s really happening off the field? And fina...
In today’s What’s Happening, Gary and Shannon run through the biggest stories of the day. Then Matt “Money” Smith joins the show to talk all things Chargers, from game breakdowns to what’s ahead for the team. We wrap up with Nine News Nuggets Yo...
The FBI arrests a long-sought suspect tied to the pipe bombs planted near the DNC and RNC ahead of the Jan. 6 attack. Lawmakers prepare to question the Navy admiral who ordered the strike that killed survivors of an earlier boat attack. And in a lighter twist—are travelers really planning to show up to airports in pajamas as a form of protest? A packed episode of serious updates and str...
Halle Berry publicly calls out California Gov. Gavin Newsom, stirring up a new political-celebrity clash. A Thunderbird jet goes down after the pilot ejects during a dramatic incident. An elderly veteran scores a massive and well-deserved payday. And what’s going on with 3I/Atlas—and why is everyone saying “it’s pulsing”? A fas...
Today’s #SwampWatch breaks down the latest political drama out of D.C. We also touch on new weather changes following the recent vortex shift—nothing extreme, but enough to notice. Marc Saltzman joins for Tech Talk, bringing the latest updates from the gadget world. And we wrap with a look at how
In today’s What’s Happening, Gary and Shannon run through the biggest stories of the day. Then it’s time for a Small Biz Shout Out featuring Franklin Haynes Marionettes—a puppet company keeping a rare and beautiful art form alive for over 30 years. And in
Gary and Shannon recap a hugely successful KFI PastaThon, celebrating an incredible $955,480 raised along with 92,406 pounds of pasta and sauce donated to help families in need. Then the show shifts to growing tensions overseas, as recent strikes on drug-running vessels ignite controversy for the Department of War...
Why are school photos so outrageously overpriced? The team breaks down the picture-day pricing racket—and shares their own school photos for everyone to enjoy (find them on our Instagram). Then we dive into the SFO processed foods lawsuit and a rare moment of agreement in Washington as
It’s a packed episode of #SwampWatch, breaking down the latest political shake-ups. Then we pivot to one of the wildest stories of the week—a drunk raccoon in Virginia that had an entire neighborhood talking. And rounding it all out, Justin Worsham joins for another sharp, funny session of
Pope Leo’s brand begins to take shape as he embarks on his first international trip as pope. Then it’s time for Watcha Watching Wednesday, where Gary and Shannon break down the shows, movies, and streaming picks they’re into this week. A mix of global headlines and entertainment chatter all in one episode.
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Gary and Shannon hit KTLA to promote the 2025 PastaThon—but things get interesting thanks to The Giving Machine and a GS Mic’d mishap on set. Marsha Green, West Coast Marketing Director at Wild Fork Food, joins the show to talk all things flavor, and Heather Brooker stops by with her latest Entertainment Report.
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We’re joined by Ted and Tom from Thorson Buick GMC, breaking down what’s new on the lot and why they’re longtime supporters of the community. Then Kristin Samuelian from SoCal Giving Machines jumps in to share how you can donate to Read more
Gary and Shannon spotlight the community heroes fueling this year’s PastaThon success. Smart & Final District Manager Eric Fuchser joins the show to share how stores across Long Beach, the South Bay, and L.A. rallied to collect massive donations. Then Deanne Mendoza, Executive VP of Teacher Created Materials, brings along a standout student fr...
The PastaThon broadcast continues with a lively visit from Andy Riesmeyer, who chats with Gary and Shannon about Indiana roots, sports talk, and his undeniable love for KFI. Then Chef Bruno joins for a heartfelt close to the show, sharing the powerful impact his charity has had on families across Southern California. It’s an episode full of warmth...
A travel nightmare unfolds as people pour out of the holiday weekend, and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy scolds passengers—urging better behavior and even better wardrobes when flying. Plus, lawmakers raise alarms that Pete Hegseth may have committed war crimes after a reported second-strike incident.
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A devastating mass shooting at a Stockton-area birthday party leaves multiple victims, including three children. We shift from tragedy to health as we talk about why so many women are chronically dehydrated, and then dive into California’s growing problem with wild green pigs.
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The World Health Organization is officially recommending GLP-1 drugs for obesity, reshaping the global weight-loss conversation. Plus, we break down the Pizza Economy — how rising prices are influencing what people order, which toppings are getting cut, and why your favorite slice might be pricier next month. Smart takes, sharp laughs, and all the news you didn’t realize you neede...
It’s a packed What’s Happening? — from Cyber Monday frenzy and climate concerns to why sharing photos is suddenly controversial and how gas heaters are draining wallets this winter. Luigi Mangione jumps into the mix, and we dig into the latest 23andMe twist: relatives coming out of the woodwork&hel...
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