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

Episodes

July 18, 2025 21 mins
Are they having an affair or just being shy? The couple was caught on Coldplay's kiss cam. In related news, Epstein's 50th birthday included some bawdy letters, one of which was from Trump. Trump has instructed the Justice Department to seek the release of Epstein's grand jury testimony. Additionally, Bondi has stated that she will attempt to unseal the grand jury records related to Jeffrey Epstein.
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Tragedy struck the LA County Sheriff's Department as a devastating explosion at one of their facilities claimed the lives of three dedicated deputies. The incident has sent shockwaves through the community, highlighting the risks faced by those who serve and protect.
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July 18, 2025 41 mins
#SWAMPWATCH – Trump plans to sue the Wall Street Journal and has instructed Bondi to unseal materials related to Epstein. The murderer of an ‘American Idol’ executive served six months in jail after attacking his family with a knife, but all charges were dropped. A Los Angeles woman faked a kidnapping for immigration purposes as part of a scheme to collect donations, according to federal charges. LIVE PRESS CONFERENCE: An explosion...
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July 18, 2025 31 mins
Juul has received the green light from the FDA to keep selling its e-cigarettes, sparking a fresh wave of discussions in the vaping community. Meanwhile, an intriguing proposal from Trump and Bondi suggests that Alcatraz could re-emerge as a prison—talk about a twist in history! On another note, let's dive into the pressing challenges surrounding waste management that are affecting our communities today.
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Trump’s Epstein answers are getting worse. California couple accused of tricking women into carrying babies through surrogacy; 21 children seized.
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July 17, 2025 28 mins
Handwritten notes help lead search crews to mom and son stranded in California forest. Shannon and Michael came up with a movie idea so epic! IYKYK: Here Are the Popular Teen 'Texting Codes' Every Parent Should Know.
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#SWAMPWATCH – Manhattan Prosecutor Who Handled Epstein Cases Is Fired. Looming Epstein vote has Republicans eager to leave Washington. What Makes a Car Lovable? It's Not the Tech, It's the Cup Holders. One Man’s Quest to Break a Record for Birthday Freebies.
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#WHATSHAPPENING – Police seize firetruck in posh L.A. neighborhood in case with bizarre twist. The event of the year? A ‘diva’ bookstore cat’s 10th birthday party. #STRANGESCIENCE – World’s biggest Mars rock sells for $5.3 million at auction. What are ‘blue zones’? 5 places on Earth where the healthiest people live
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Trump calls Epstein conspiracy a ‘hoax’ and turns on Maga ‘weaklings. 'The powerful protecting the powerful': Democrats see an opening on Epstein. 'Put a 'W' next to Dino's name.' NL wins All-Star Game swing-off, with help from Dino Ebel.
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July 16, 2025 29 mins
Man arrested for shooting deaths of ‘American Idol’ music supervisor, husband in their Encino home. Michael Monks is a believer in crystals and tarot cards. TALKBACKS: Crystals and tarot cards. Debra brought sage to make John Kobylt a kinder host.
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#SWAMPWATCH / #PARENTING with Justin Worsham: Research suggests that raising girls is more stressful than boys. Stop Helicopter Parenting and Start Panda Parenting, Say Experts.
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July 16, 2025 31 mins
#WHATSHAPPENING – California couple accused of tricking women into carrying babies through surrogacy; 21 children seized. Etsy Witches Charge for Jobs, Sunshine and Knicks Wins. Business Is Booming. Your brain on revenge looks a lot like your brain on drugs.#WHATCHAWATCHING.
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Epstein's storm intensifies around his administration. Russia was uninterested in Trump's weapons for Ukraine and tariff threats.
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July 15, 2025 32 mins
KFI – Monks –The number of people living on the streets dropped nearly 10% countywide this year. ICE declares millions of undocumented immigrants ineligible for bond hearings. L.A. County’s charter reform accidentally repealed anti-incarceration ballot measure. 2025 Emmy Awards nominations live updates: ‘Severance’ and ‘The Studio’ top the list. 
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#SWAMPWATCH – Russia was unresponsive to Trump's threats regarding Ukraine weapons and tariffs. Additionally, posts about missed connections are experiencing a resurgence.
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#WHAT'SHAPPENING – You can't ruin the Runyon Canyon trails. A missing 74-year-old may be a kidnapping case. Two people were killed in a flood in New Jersey. Fire Festival is back in the news. Is Stevie Wonder really blind? How the Crunchwrap Became Bigger Than Taco Bell. 
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Menendez ruling regarding the letter and Menudo information. Epstein backlash at the Gen Z convention and Trump's response. Discussing weird family traditions during talkbacks throughout the show.
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July 14, 2025 31 mins
KFI – Michael Monks – Texas confronts Hollywood, JD Vance at Disneyland, Homeless Count released today, and LA Ports update.
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#SWAMPWATCH – SS failed, 9th shooter, North Korea and Russia are allies. Ken Paxton's divorce drama. TikTok video: slender, Japanese walking. TALKBACKS: Family Traditions.
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#WHATSHAPPENING –  He attempted to evade responsibility for killing his family. There's a significant flood threat on the East Coast, and the FDA has approved a new food dye. Additionally, there is a trend related to Zin, and there's a new purpose being found for feral cats. Participating in just 30 minutes of "Japanese walking" each day may help improve your fitness. Audiobook narrators are grappling with the rise of robot narrato...
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