Gary and Shannon

Gary and Shannon kick off the hour with #WhatsHappening, diving into trending stories including confirmed M pox cases in L.A. County, and an eyebrow-raising discussion about the risks of cuddling naked. Shannon lightens things up with a breakdown of which birds we can actually hear. Then it’s time for #GaSFantasy4Play as Gary, Shannon, board wizard Elmer, and the crew make their NFL picks for the weekend matchups, which you can play along with on our X! The hour wraps with a super-segment of #WhatILearned and #NNNYNTK - the nine news nuggets you need to know, featuring the wildest and most under-the-radar stories of the week.

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Gary and Shannon are live from BJ’s in Huntington Beach! They kick off the show with some baseball talk, from the downfall of the Dodger Dog to last night’s ALCS game, before greeting the BJ’s crowd and celebrating Shannon’s minor driving victory (arriving without hitting anyone).    They then dive into the latest on the accused Palisades Fire arsonist, who now faces up to 45 years in prison. Then, things take a turn as Shannon preps the audience for a Kim Kardashian story you didn’t know you needed, a cat that survived a 100-mile car ride on the roof, and Gary shares tales of traveling with his dog, Pete.    The hour wraps with breaking news on Mitch McConnell’s fall in the Senate and K-Fed’s shocking new claims about Britney Spears.

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Gary and Shannon kick off the hour by participating in the statewide Great Shakeout drill before talking about the passing of Kanchha Sherpa, the last surviving member of the historic 1953 Mount Everest expedition, and the late Diane Keaton’s newly revealed cause of death.   They discuss John Candy’s touching mentorship of a young Macaulay Culkin, Ohtani’s long-awaited return to batting practice, and Shannon’s take on Kim Kardashian’s sold-out synthetic pubic hair thongs.   The hour wraps with a nostalgic look back at memorable celebrity interviews, a few industry surprises, and a futuristic “human washing machine” that promises a new kind of clean.

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Gary and Shannon kick off the hour with a packed #SwampWatch, breaking down the latest chaos in Washington: from the stalled continuing resolution vote to the ongoing feud between Governor Newsom and President Trump over the I-5 closure. Listener talkbacks roll in on Kim Kardashian’s headline-making “hairy” underwear, sparking a tangent on how politicians’ kids are shaping modern campaigns.   Then, Gary and Shannon explore how YouTube is officially replacing cable, with influencers now doing sideline reporting for major sporting events. Shannon congratulates Gary for finishing his DIY fence before closing the hour with a wellness story on how weight training may help your gut biome, a term she’s officially over.

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Gary and Shannon wrap up the week with a little bit of everything: from Smucker’s suing Trader Joe’s to a Harvard scientist suggesting an alien probe might be watching us. Gary and Shannon dive into the latest on the Palisades arson case, and a #StrangeScience segment featuring lead-fueled intelligence and a record-setting 33-pound baby.

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Gary and Shannon kick off the show celebrating the Dodgers’ Game 2 win with Dodgers legend and host of Dodgers Talk, Steve Sax, breaking down Yamamoto’s standout performance and the rarity of a full-game pitching victory. Then, an argument over the perfect nap time spirals into storm talk, mysterious bodies in L.A.’s “rivers,” and the feel-good story of Seattle’s favorite fish, Humpy the Salmon. Plus, find out why walking backward might actually be the newest wellness trend.

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Gary and Shannon dive into former Rep. Katie Porter’s “apology tour.” Shannon questions Porter’s so-called anger management progress while Gary wonders if her temperament will sink her 2026 campaign for California Governor.Later, KFI’s entertainment reporter Heather Brooker joins to break down L.A.’s 13% drop in film production and the rise of vertical video content in Hollywood. Then, Gary and Shannon tackle the growing concern that over half of all online articles are now written by AI, fueling fears of the “Dead Internet Theory.”

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Gary and Shannon pitch their new “vertical short” Space Wars before diving into #SWAMPWATCH, where they break down the latest out of D.C., including President Trump accusing TIME Magazine of digitally “disappearing” his hair. Shannon’s directorial debut keeps the team distracted as #TerrorInTheSkies unfolds: an American Airlines flight forced to turn around after passengers reported a mysterious odor. Plus, WestJet plans to charge for reclining seats. Later, Parenting with Justin Worsham tackles whether we’re creating struggles just to feel challenged, and why California might be forgetting its seniors.

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Gary and Shannon launch into Space Wars, the Vertical Short, before diving into #WhatsHappening: MLB’s record-setting postseason, Katie Porter’s apology tour, Kaiser strikes, ICE raids, and K-Fed’s new Britney-filled memoir. Then it’s on to AI panic via the “Dead Internet Theory” and a cozy wrap-up with #WhatchaWatchinWednesday: John Candy nostalgia, Eddie Murphy’s new doc, and Shannon’s latest true-crime obsessions.

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Rare storm drenches Los Angeles prompts flash flood watches and evacuation. Israel's military says Hamas has returned the bodies of four hostages from Gaza, with the remains of 24 others yet to be returned.Talk Backs: Using AI to craft a greeting card ok?

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