Gary and Shannon

Gary and Shannon break down a massive Championship Sunday and the high-stakes drama unfolding in Minneapolis. From Trump’s "rare moment of clarity" on the recent ICE shooting to the winter storm paralyzing the nation, the team covers the news that moved the needle this weekend. Plus, the Super Bowl matchup is set, and the party planning at Gary’s house has officially begun.

• Championship Sunday: Analyzing the Rams vs. Seahawks thriller. Shannon breaks down the "one play" that changed everything and Gary previews a Seahawks-Patriots Super Bowl.

• Minneapolis Tension: President Trump sends Border Czar Tom Homan to Minnesota following a controversial ICE shooting. Is the administration shifting its stance on oversight?

• Ice Storm Chaos: Breaking down the travel nightmares, power outages, and "ice-pocalypse" conditions wrecking havoc across the country.

• The New Office Hustle: Why shared workspaces are making a massive comeback as companies ditch the traditional commute for decentralized hubs.

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Gary and Shannon celebrate the launch of the California Post with Chadwick Moore and dive into a chilling "GaS Legal Desk" update on a cold case finally being cracked. From luxury market slumps to an Olympic snowboarder’s fall from grace.

• California Post Launch: Chadwick Moore joins the show on the paper's first day to discuss uncovering San Francisco corruption and the city's potential "NorCal comeback."

• The Olympic "El Chapo": Former Olympian Ryan Wedding’s legal drama shifts to Orange County. How the FBI’s most wanted snowboarder went from the slopes to a massive drug conspiracy.

• GaS Legal Desk: The husband who almost got away with it. After 11 years, digital evidence finally refutes a "suicide" note and puts Michael Anthony Leon in the hot seat for his wife's 2015 death.

• Luxury Market Slump: Why Birkin bags and Rolexes are seeing a "crash" in value—is it the economy, or are we just witnessing the end of a trend?

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Gary and Shannon investigate a building-wide email about office thefts before diving into the "Gamer Rebellion" against AI. They explore the thin line between technological breakthroughs and "Gladiator-style" entertainment, from a podcaster reclaiming her voice to Alex Honnold’s death-defying skyscraper climb.

• Office Antics: A building-wide memo reveals that the few people left in the office are apparently stealing from each other. Gary and Shannon ridicule the workplace drama.

• The AI Resistance: Are gamers the unsung heroes stopping the AI takeover? We look at how the gaming community is holding the line, plus an emotional story of an ALS patient using AI to find her voice again.

• The Death of Sundance: No major sales and zero buzz… Is the era of the indie "big screen" breakout officially dead?

• Gladiator Entertainment: Netflix paid Alex Honnold a "mid-six-figure" sum to free-solo Taipei 101. Gary and Shannon debate the ethics of paying for life-or-death stakes.

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Gary and Shannon break down the high-stakes Super Bowl ad wars and the "996" work culture creeping into Silicon Valley. From the $8 million price tag for a 30-second spot to the viral "Be Curious" philosophy of Ted Lasso, the team covers the hustle, the hype, and the perfect host gift for a Super Bowl party.

• #WhatsHappening: President Trump and Governor Walz talk solutions for the Minneapolis ICE crisis, plus a look at the "ice-pocalypse" storm recovery.

• The $8 Million Commercial: A deep dive into the soaring costs of Super Bowl ads. Are brands getting their money's worth, or has the "Big Game" become a big bubble?

• #MotivationalMonday: Gary plays the classic Ted Lasso darts scene, but the "Be Curious, Not Judgmental" mantra wins out.

• The 996 Takeover: What is the "9-9-6" schedule and why is Silicon Valley ditching work-life balance for the 72-hour workweek? We unpack the hive mindset of the modern tech world.

• Party Protocol: Listeners weigh in on the ultimate Super Bowl host gift. What should Shannon bring to Gary’s house to ensure a "delightful” Super Bowl Sunday?

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 Gary and Shannon kick off this week’s Weekend Fix with a shocking "fit check" as Gary decides it’s finally time to debut his legs to the world. They also dive into the strange phenomenon of Americans traveling thousands of miles only to end up at a Costco, and why Shannon is actually "delightful" when her football teams aren't stressing her out.

• The Big Reveal: Gary breaks out the shorts, and the studio is not prepared for the leg-to-fabric ratio.

• Football Stress-Relief: It’s Conference Championship weekend, but with the Chargers and 49ers out, Shannon is living a "stress-free" and uncharacteristically delightful life.

• The Global Costco Tour: Why do Americans seek out the comforts of a warehouse club while in Paris or Tokyo? We look at the "convenience cult" of Costco, from the legendary Hawaii locations to international food courts.

• Travel Tales: Recounting the funniest travel experiences where seeking out a familiar comfort was the only thing that saved the trip.

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Gary and Shannon kick off the show with the breaking arrest of an Olympic snowboarder turned alleged drug lord, plus a deep dive into the Beckham wedding "hijack" that has the internet buzzing. They also share a personal health update from KFI’s Amy King and break down President Trump’s final Davos power move.

• Olympic Kingpin Captured: Breaking news on Ryan Wedding’s arrest. How a former Olympian allegedly ran a massive cocaine operation before being detained.

• The Beckham Wedding Feud: DJ Fat Tony reveals the truth behind Victoria Beckham "hijacking" Brooklyn’s first dance and what TMZ is reporting.

• Amy King’s Journey: KFI’s own Amy King joins the studio to talk about her battle with colon cancer and the importance of early screening.

• The Davos Cold Shoulder: Trump moves the goalposts on Canada’s "Board of Peace" status, sparking a new social media war with the PM.

• Free Solo Taipei: Rock climber Alex Honnold is set to scale the Taipei 101 skyscraper live today—is this the return of the global monoculture event?

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The "prodigal daughter" returns as former producer Kiana Raymondo stops by the studio to catch up with Gary and Shannon. They dig into her "peaceful" new life, the drama at her new gig, and why a living wage makes everything better. Plus, a look at Gavin Newsom’s 2028 chances and why the Sepulveda Pass transit project might be a billion-dollar pipe dream.

• The Return of Kiana: Gary & Shannon welcome back the "prodigal daughter" Kiana Raymondo. The team discusses her new job, the "tea" behind the scenes, and how she’s thriving outside the KFI madness.

• The Sepulveda "Butt-Ton": A massive transit project for the Sepulveda Pass gets the green light for major spending, but Gary explains why he’s not holding his breath for an actual train.

• Newsom 2028: Is Gavin Newsom actually electable? Gary and Shannon break down his record on gas prices and taxpayer-funded surgeries, and why the "California Brand" might be a hard sell nationally.

• The Unsubscribe Movement: Shannon celebrates the joy of hitting "unsubscribe" on annoying retail emails, while Gary declares January the official month of digital cleaning.

• Double the Boredom: Mayor Karen Bass is giving two State of the City addresses, and the crew explains why even news people find these speeches impossible to sit through.

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Gary and Shannon tackle the "No-Buy January" trend that has Gen Z locking up their credit cards to fight off impulse spending. Plus, KFI’s Heather Brooker joins for an Entertainment Report to preview Chris Pratt’s new thriller Mercy and help you navigate where to stream this year's Oscar nominees.

• #SwampWatch: A look at the trending stories of the day, including the massive winter storm and its impact on the weekend.

• No-Buy January: From TikTok to the dinner table—why Gen Z is swearing off "frivolous" purchases for the month.

• The Entertainment Report: Heather Brooker joins the crew to preview the weekend box office and the buzz surrounding the release of Chris Pratt’s Mercy.

• Oscar Streaming Guide: Heather breaks down which nominees you can watch from your couch right now and which ones are worth the trip to the theater.

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Gary and Shannon dive into a high-octane Friday finale, tracking a historic winter storm and a former Olympian turned drug kingpin while prepping for a massive weekend of Conference Championship football. Between Shannon’s "dehydration" diagnosis for Gary’s mood and Board Wizard Elmer’s transformation into a turtle, it’s a chaotic countdown to the show’s 10th anniversary.

• #WhatsHappening: Tracking the 1,500-mile winter storm, Bill O’Reilly’s podcast hiatus, and Philip Rivers' surprise NFL coaching interview.

• #GaSFantasy4Play: The crew makes their final picks for Rams-Seahawks and Pats-Broncos while Elmer teases his "Full Turtle” look for the anniversary party. 

• #WhatILearned & #NineNewsNuggets: Listener talkbacks reveal the week’s best lessons before the show wraps with ground-beef-smuggling and potato-silencers.

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The 2026 Oscar nominations are here and they are messy. Heather Brooker joins the show to break down the shockers, the snubs, and why everyone is obsessed (good or bad) with Timothée Chalamet. Plus, Jack Smith takes the Hill, Trump blinks on tariffs, and Gavin Newsom gets "cancelled" at Davos.

• Oscar Hits & Snubs: Heather Brooker on the Sinners sweep and the nominations no one saw coming.

• Jack Smith Testimony: Highlights from Jack Smith’s high-stakes congressional testimony.

• The Davos Cold Shoulder: Trump moves the markets while Newsom gets blocked from the world stage.

• Y2K Is Back: Why Gen Z is ditching "quiet luxury" for early-2000s chaos.

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