So Chris didn't call Richie "Ricky", but I guess we will now!!! 

Chris marvels at the idea of watching YouTube on TV... Also, what's worse than a major earthquake??? If you said two major earthquakes, then you win (nothing of value)! Two words: Cascadia Megathrust!

And, Chris asks the universal question... are we being too nice to women??? Because nice guys seem to keep finishing last, so...

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Chris Merrill rejoices in the fact that the reports of the demise of Dolly Parton were greatly exaggerated... Which can only mean one thing... Yesterday's prayers for the safety of Dolly were met! She only has kidney stones, and nothing worse!!! Also, Chris is still befuddled by how versatile YouTube is, especially if you get Premium, so the music doesn't get interrupted...

And Chris is REALLY annoyed by your bumper sticker.

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Dr. Jim Keany, Chief Medical Officer at Dignity Health St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach, joins The Bill Handel Show for 'Medical News'! Dr. Keany talks with Bill about 1 in 10 Americans taking an antidepressant, flesh eating parasite warning, common cause of liver disease, and ‘Monkeypox.’

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Amy talking with producer and director Steven Sawalich discussing his new film ‘Case for Kindness.’

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KFI Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins Wake Up Call for ‘Wired Wednesday’! Rich talks about Amazon Prime deals, Waze, UCLA’s new esports gaming facility, and what’s new with the Apple watch.

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KTLA & KFI tech reporter Rich DeMuro joins the show for ‘Tech Tuesday.’ Today, Rich covers ChatGPT now has apps built in, Amazon Prime Big Deal Days, California’s new streaming ad law, Waze’s conversational reporting, Ring’s “Search Party.”

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Which country swears the most per tweet? Today is National Taco Day! They don’t celebrate it in Mexico. Tax credits of $7,500 for EVs expired at the end of September and automakers are now bracing for plunging sales. President Trump says he’s not going to backpay furloughed federal workers during the government shutdown, even though the government is legally required to. And what about the rest of us? We might be receiving stimulus checks, which could be around $2,000

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Did you hear what Vivek Ramaswamy said during an interview?! He said there’s no more “owning the libs.” In this economic climate, board op Sam suggests we rent the libs instead. PBS did a survey about America’s feelings on getting the country back on track. Nearly a third of Americans feel political violence may be necessary, whereas around 70% disagree. Chris admits he tried to create some of the show using AI, but the experience sucked because AI is still meh and cannot be trusted.

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Country crooner and Academy Award winner Zach Bryan released a country song about ICE, and he’s divided opinion. The Riyadh Comedy Festival in Saudi Arabia hosted a number of high-profile comics including Dave Chappelle, while other comics like Shane Gillis turned down the money due to the nation’s human rights abuses. Thoughts and prayers for great American cultural icon and national treasure Dolly Parton, who is suffering health issues. Silcon Valley scientist Dr. Fred Ramsdell was off the grid on a camping vacation when he received his nomination for the Nobel Prize after his wife finally got cell service on the Montana campground. America has become one of the most unwelcoming countries for... tourists.

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#TrueCrimeTuesday, diving into Ryan Murphy’s chilling new Monsters series about serial killer Ed Gein.

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