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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Mike Waltz To Exit Trump White House

May 1, 2025 • 28 mins
Mike Waltz to exit Trump White House weeks after Signal chat fiasco. Trump says US kids may get ‘two dolls instead of 30. Harris Returns to Political Life, Warning of a Constitutional Crisis. Kamala Harris mocked over bizarre Doritos word salad during speech about AI: ‘Three wines deep’.
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Overhaul The LAPD, In This Economy?

May 1, 2025 • 28 mins
Overhaul the LAPD, in this economy? Questions surround chief’s plan amid budget crunch. L.A. lifeguards taking mental health leave as beach algae bloom takes toll. They came to L.A. for the Hollywood dream, then shot to stardom as ‘Girls Gone Bible’. Baseball fan falls from the stands in Pittsburgh
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#SWAMPWATCH | #TECHTALK

May 1, 2025 • 33 mins
#SWAMPWATCH – Trump's national security adviser Mike Waltz and his deputy to leave posts in White House / All of Trump’s Tacky and Trollish White House Renovations #TECHTALK w/ Marc Saltzman: What is Meta AI? App launches, rivaling ChatGPT / Visa Gives AI Agents ‘Intelligent Commerce’ Superpowers. Staying in is in!
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#WHATSHAPPENING | #STRANGESCIENCE

May 1, 2025 • 30 mins
#WHATSHAPPENING / The great conclave secret: What do would-be popes eat?  #STRANGESCIENCE – Junk food is making us forget our memories
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Chinese Factories Slow in Early Sign of Trade War’s Toll

April 30, 2025 • 29 mins
Chinese Factories Slow in Early Sign of Trade War’s Toll.  Pakistan claims it has ‘credible intelligence’ India will strike within 36 hours. Runaway kangaroo on the loose named Sheila shuts down Alabama interstate. The Cross Returns as a Style Choice in Jewelry.
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O.C. Man Guilty In Murder Of Ex-Girlfriend

April 30, 2025 • 29 mins
O.C. man guilty in murder of ex-girlfriend captured on her best friend’s voicemail. Monster quake could sink swath of California, dramatically heightening flood risk. LA City changing film permits. Caveman Skincare.
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#SWAMPWATCH | #PARENTING

April 30, 2025 • 33 mins
#SWAMPWATCH /  Netflix CEO says Movie theaters are ‘Outdated’ /  #PARENTING –Want to Raise Successful Kids? Cognitive Research Says Work on This 1 Key Emotion / Research Shows Reading is More Important for Our Kids Than You Ever Imagined.
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#WHATSHAPPENING | #WHATCHAWATCHING

April 30, 2025 • 31 mins
#WHATSHAPPENING – 4 dead in Pennsylvania as severe weather hits from Texas to New York / How much would you pay for Gary’s shoes? / #WHATCHAWATCHING
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Europe Goes Dark, and CDs & DVDs Make a Shocking Comeback

April 29, 2025 • 26 mins
The FBI has been conducting lie detector tests as part of their ongoing investigations to ensure the accuracy of testimonies. Recently, a significant power outage affected Europe, leading to disruptions in daily activities,  and not sure why it happened. Additionally, KFI radio host Michael Monks has been discussing the implications of recent labor strikes in Los Angeles, which have had a considerable impact on various industries. ...
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#Breakdown | #TerrorInTheSkies

April 29, 2025 • 25 mins
Amazon faces challenges with auto tariffs and decreased imports from Asia, seeing a 35% drop. We will discuss the recent Palisades test fires and our ongoing issues of #TerrorInTheSkies, along with an unusual topic: poop. 
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#SwampWatch | #Wellness

April 29, 2025 • 26 mins
Gary and Shannon are bringing you the latest news from Washington, D.C in #SwampWatch. Trump's first 100 days will test the future of both the Republican and Democratic parties.TikTok Enema Trend. #WELLNESS: Waking up at 4 a.m. is not just for CEOs anymore. Eating ultraprocessed foods increases the risk of premature death. Champagne may protect the heart from cardiac arrest.
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#WhatsHappening | #TrueCrimeTuesday

April 29, 2025 • 26 mins
#WhatsHappening: Rain is on the way for the weekend. Do you have any physical media? #TrueCrimeTuesday we are discussing the Westside Park Murder from 1985.
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GAS BREAKDOWN: The Incoming Impact of Tariffs

April 29, 2025 • 9 mins
In this GaS Breakdown, Gary and Shannon take a deep dive into the latest US-China tariff tensions, exploring how the new trade policies could impact your shopping, prices, and everyday life. The LA Ports will see shipping volume plummet 35% next week, with major retailers halting shipments from China. Amazon's controversial tariff pricing, potential inventory shortages, and the ripple effects on small businesses are all on the tabl...
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Turning Points: Faith, Power, and Tragedy Shape a World in Flux

April 28, 2025 • 24 mins
The conclave to choose a new pope will start on May 7. A driver kills 11 people in Vancouver. Spain and Portugal experience a massive power outage. Putin announces a ceasefire from May 8 to 10. Gen Z is increasingly finding religion.
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Jobs, Tags, & Draft Deals

April 28, 2025 • 24 mins
KFI – Michael Monks reports that Los Angeles city workers advocate against layoffs. California is running out of license plate numbers. The Browns traded up to select quarterback Shedeur Sanders in the fifth round of the NFL draft. 
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#SwampWatch

April 28, 2025 • 28 mins
POLL: Trump’s approval ratings for his first 100 days. A toothy little monster called Labubu is the latest fashion craze. The Telepathy Tapes claims a group of nonspeaking autistic people can read minds. UNC Launches Program to Turn Athletes into Social Media Stars.
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#WhatsHappening | #MotivationalMonday

April 28, 2025 • 10 mins
#WhatsHappening. A tornado outbreak is possible in the Upper Midwest, and millions of residents are on alert.
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GAS WEEKEND FIX: Do You Need a Degree for This?

April 26, 2025 • 17 mins
Gary and Shannon step outside the weekday rush to get real about the roads that led them here. From college struggles to chasing a career in radio, they reflect on how their education shaped their paths and why that traditional degree isn’t always the golden ticket. They also tackle the shifting meaning of “journalist” in a world where everyone’s got a platform, plus the growing need for diverse voices in media. It's honest, reflec...
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Pope Francis' Funeral

April 25, 2025 • 30 mins
The BI director announced that a Wisconsin judge has been arrested for allegedly obstructing ICE. In a wide-ranging interview, Trump claimed that he has made “200” tariff deals and discussed a phone call with Chinese President Xi. Additionally, there is speculation about who will attend Pope Francis’ funeral. After nearly 50 years spent indoors, Rockalina the Turtle is finally experiencing the great outdoors.
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Dodgers Toilets | #TerrorInTheSkies

April 25, 2025 • 29 mins
Police pursued a suspect in a hit-and-run. Compost in the workplace. #TerrorInTheSkies. 
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