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-12pm

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May 13, 2026 30 mins

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 3 (05.13) – the Murdaugh conviction gets overturned, President Trump meets with President Xi amid Iran tensions, and #Parenting spirals into stories about parents trying to get teachers fired and families outraged over $100 sports fees.• #WhatsHappening → President Trump meets with Xi Jinping as tensions with Iran continue complicating trade negotiations
• South Carolina...

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The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (05.13) – Alex Murdaugh gets a retrial, an asteroid buzzes Earth, and Shannon accuses Gary of running over children during a discussion about California’s growing e-bike chaos.• The South Carolina Supreme Court unanimously grants Alex Murdaugh a retrial → reigniting one of the wildest true crime stories in recent memory
• Gary & Shannon break down the corrupt...

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May 13, 2026 28 mins

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (05.13) – AI campaign ads spiral completely out of control, California politics get even messier, and Gary reveals he keeps his house at a temperature usually reserved for retirement communities.• Gary & Shannon open the show investigating a mysteriously missing studio knob — with immediate suspicion falling on Michael Monks• Amy King earns the title of “Disney Prin...

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May 12, 2026 29 mins

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 3 (05.12) – LA politics implode, inflation spikes again, and #TrueCrimeTuesday somehow gets darker once the Coast Guard seizes a boat literally named “Soulmate.”• #WhatsHappening → the LA mayoral debate officially collapses after all major candidates back out
• Former Eileen Wang reaches a plea deal after being charged with acting as an agent for China• ...

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The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (05.12) – LA’s mayoral race gets weirder, San Francisco accidentally fixes itself, and Californians spiral emotionally after 14 minutes of rain.• Another LA mayoral debate collapses → after Karen Bass and Nithya Raman back out, joining Spencer Pratt who had already declined weeks ago• Gary & Shannon break down Pratt’s surprisingly effective socia...

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The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (05.12) – California’s oil nightmare gets worse, LAUSD gets rocked by another corruption scandal, and Shannon officially compares Lakers fans to drunken Buffalo Bills superfans.• Gary & Shannon break down California’s looming gas crisis → as Middle Eastern oil access tightens and the Iran ceasefire hangs by a thread
• President Trump reportedly pushes for lo...

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The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 3 (05.11) – A bomb threat hits Magic Mountain, Gen Z gets labeled “the cursed generation,” and somehow the White House is preparing to host a UFC fight on the lawn.• #WhatsHappening → an active bomb threat investigation unfolds at Six Flags Magic Mountain while California launches a new lawsuit against Meta• Savannah Guthrie lands a primetime Wordle game sh...

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The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (05.11) – Netflix roast culture goes fully savage, LA politics stay messy, and apparently the future of office communication is quietly talking to your laptop like a lunatic.• Gary & Shannon revisit the wild Kevin Hart roast on Netflix → where absolutely nobody was safe
• The bigger takeaway → comedy might finally be getting offensive again without immediately apol...

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The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (05.11) – Comedy gets savage again, hantavirus panic ramps up, and Shannon uncovers evidence of Gary surviving unsupervised on junk food.• Kevin Hart’s debate special sparks a bigger conversation → are comedians finally being offensive again without apologizing for it?
• Gary & Shannon break down why truly brutal comedy only works when it’s actually smart&bu...

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Gary & Shannon Overtime Hour 1 (05.09) - Gary & Shannon go deep on prediction markets, AI-generated reality, and a true crime story that somehow keeps getting darker.

• Prediction markets are exploding → from politics to sports to global events
• But where’s the line between “investing,” entertainment, and straight-up gambling addiction?
• Gary & Shannon discuss why these plat...

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Gary & Shannon Overtime Hour 2 (05.09) - Gary & Shannon wrap up the week with some of the strangest stories floating around the internet — and somehow they only get weirder from there. 

• A Florida woman describes a chaotic backyard showdown involving multiple alligators on her lanai
• A German tourist gets a $1,000 payout after failing to secure a poolside sun lounger on vacation

• South Korea ...

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Gary & Shannon Weekend Fix (5/9) dive into the increasingly unhinged economics — and expectations — surrounding Disneyland vacations.• The modern Disney trip → now feels less like a vacation and more like a second mortgage
• Shannon breaks down the emotional pressure parents put on themselves after spending thousands for the “perfect magical experience”• Bigger question → are ...

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May 8, 2026 31 mins

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 3 (05.08) – Iran tensions escalate, schools get hit by a massive cyberattack, and humanity officially enters the robot monk timeline.• #WhatsHappening → the latest on Iran as U.S. forces reportedly disable Iranian vessels during ongoing negotiations• Hantavirus cruise update → Spain prepares to accept stranded passengers while the CDC upgrades the outbreak response — ...

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The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (05.08) – A global cruise ship outbreak sparks pandemic betting markets, California politics turns fully online-brained, and somehow Space Wars becomes a "legitimate" cinematic universe pitch.• Cruise ship chaos escalates → health officials worldwide scramble to track passengers after the hantavirus outbreak spreads across multiple countries
• Officials stress &ra...

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May 8, 2026 28 mins

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (05.08) – The Metro D Line launches, UFO files drop again, and somehow the box office now includes both brutal fatalities and detective sheep.• Big local rollout → everyone suddenly wants you to “Ride the D” as LA officially opens the Metro D Line
• Shannon questions why the NFL schedule release isn’t treated like a full-on holiday event
• Meanwhil...

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May 7, 2026 30 mins

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 3 (05.07) – Debate season winds down, El Niño warnings ramp up, and apparently Google knows way too much about all of us.

• #WhatsHappening → the final pre-primary governor debate wraps up, another Fox LA debate looms, and questions grow about whether Spencer Pratt still benefits from staying in the debate spotlight

• Local crackdown → MacArthur Park’...

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May 7, 2026 28 mins

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (05.07) – The LA mayoral debate turns into a fight over homelessness, addiction, and whether City Hall understands basic reality.• Debate fallout → Karen Bass, Nithya Raman, and Spencer Pratt clash in Pratt’s first major debate appearance
• Strange dynamic → Raman accuses Bass and Pratt of teaming up against her• Homelessness debate → city-funded n...

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May 7, 2026 26 mins

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (05.07) – Debate fallout turns into a full-on rage session over taxes, incompetence, and California’s inability to do the basics.• NBC’s back-to-back mayoral + governor debates → who looked polished, who looked desperate, and who looked completely out of touch• Tom Steyer gets hammered → after spending massive personal money while still demanding more fro...

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May 6, 2026 31 mins

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 3 (05.06) – Ted Turner, AI failures, ninja cats, and whatever exactly Bi-ractar has become.• #WhatsHappening → Ted Turner dies at 87, debate season ramps up across LA, and investigators may have identified the source of the cruise ship hantavirus outbreak
• Tech fail → Apple settles over AI advertising claims → eligible users could get paid out
• NFL dr...

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May 6, 2026 29 mins

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (05.06) – California politics, collapsing confidence, and Gary attempts actual manual labor.• Debate night → the mayoral showdown arrives → and yes, Spencer Pratt is somehow a real factor now
• Political reality → Republicans still massively outnumbered in California… but not entirely locked out• Governor debate fallout → Democrats line up to...

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