The Bill Handel Show

(January 20, 2026)

With President Trump’s eye on Greenland, Davos morphs into emergency diplomatic summit. The U.S. military faces a reckoning on Greenland. Explaining California’s billionaire tax: the proposals, the backlash, and exodus. Why does San Diego lead California in approval of apartments.

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(January 19,2025)

The unknown hero of MLK’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech. Billionaires are 4,000x more likely to hold public office. Recent rainstorms translate to billions of gallons of water added to reservoirs.

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(January 19,2025)

Heather Brooker and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. European leaders stand united against Trump tariff threats on Greenland. Trum’s ‘Board of Peace’ for Gaza to require $1BIL payment for permanent membership. Iran’s Supreme Leader acknowledges thousands killed during recent protests.

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(January 19,2025)

Europe is bracing for a new trade fight with President Trump. Indian and other say they were invited to join Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ for Gaza. Amid rising costs, California and L.A. initiatives aim to tax the ultra-rich… for now. U.S. overdose deaths fell though most of 2025 federal data reveals.

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(January 16, 2025)

IT’S FOODIE FRIDAY! Food enthusiast and host of ‘The Fork Report’ on KFI Neil Saavedra joins Bill to talk about The Coke code has been broken, they made what to taste like what?. And an new new copycat item at Aldi. The show closes with ‘Ask Handel Anything.’

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(January 16, 2025)

Judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit demanding California voter rolls. Welcome to Greenland, an economy reliant on subsidies and shrimp. The U.S. military can’t do everything. California’s dead malls have become magnets for blight and vandalism.

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(January 16, 2025)

Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit demanding California voter rolls. US warns Iran that ‘all options are on the table.’ Trump threatens the Insurrection Act in Minneapolis. Tiny earthquakes reveal hidden faults under Northern California.

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(January 15, 2025)

Host of ‘How to Money’ Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss investing in Pokemon cards, the Polymarket craze, and timeshares making a comeback. The obscure bank collapse that sent Iran into a tailspin. Welcome to Greenland, an economy reliant on subsidies and shrimp.

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(January 15, 2025)

Federal court upholds California’s new congressional districts. Judge skeptical on masked ICE agents after Minneapolis shooting. LAUSD students fall short of district academic goals, but improvements win praise. Where did all the American-born roofers go?

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(January 15, 2025)

Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Federal court upholds California’s new congressional districts. The U.S has officially started selling Venezuelan oil. Trump administration halts immigrant visa processing from 75 countries. Ailing astronaut returns to Earth early in NASA’s first medical evacuation.

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(January 14, 2025)

Los Angeles clashes with the state over ‘zone zero’ regulations. Very little plastic being recycled in California as state efforts falter. National park staff are asking about citizenship status… here’s why. All the things named Trump, and how long other president had to wait.

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(January 14, 2025)

Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Six prosecutors quit over DOJ push to investigate Renee Good’s widow. President Trump renews threat on Greenland before meeting at White House.

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(January 13,2026)

KTLA & KFI tech reporter Rich DeMuro joins the show for ‘Tech Tuesday.’ Today, Rich talks about Apple tapping Google to help bring more AI features to the iPhone. Owner of Rams and SoFi Stadium battles Inglewood over billboards, roads and sewers. Apple fans can buy a piece of history: Steve Jobs desk and bow ties are up for auction.

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(January 13,2026)

President Trump says ‘help is on its way’ as he urges Iranians to ‘keep protesting’ and to ‘take over’ their institutions. A new high of 45% in the U.S. identify as political independents. . Yes, it will cost you $1,500 to eat at Noma L.A. – Chef Rene Redzepi explains why.

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(January 13,2026)

Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Supreme Court takes up ‘monumental’ case about transgender athletes. Senator sues Pete Hegseth after censure over video insinuating ‘unlawful orders’ have been made. Apple asks Google to help bring more AI features to the iPhone.

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(January 12,2025)

Survey asked 1,000 Americans about their New Year resolutions. Gen Z’s lack of talking is harming their cognitive health. RFK Jr. & HHS recommended new dietary guidelines may create chaos with alcohol policy change-up. U.S. citizens are joining the military to protect undocumented parents.

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(January 12,2025)

The Trump administration launches probe of fed chairman Jerome Powell. OpenAI joins kids’ safety group for California chatbot ballot initiative. Hegseth’s fight against Kelly moves into untested legal waters. The rise and fall of the Sprinkles empire that made cupcakes cool.

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