Gary and Shannon

In Hour 4, Gary & Shannon cover a rapid-fire #WhatsHappening segment discussing the recent release of Epstein photos from Democrats, deemed largely inconsequential. They also report breaking news about former Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore's arrest and serious felony charges. The tone shifts as the team engages in #GaSFantasy4Play, analyzing Board Wizard Elmer’s weekly picks and deba...

Gary & Shannon open the show with updates on Fonzy and Sprinkles, plus another chapter in the ongoing saga of being “accidentally” excluded from the iHeart holiday party. They break down President Trump’s claim of seizing “the largest tanker ever” off Venezuela and what Governor Newsom’s new memoir suggests about his national ambitions. The duo also digs int...

Gary & Shannon open the hour with Governor Newsom’s new memoir, questioning who he’s trying to impress as they poke holes in the polished rollout. They also dissect his claim that his hair “caught fire” during the Palisades blaze — a story the video doesn’t seem to back up, fueling online ridicule. They move on to a survey showing workers would rather get a...

Gary & Shannon kick off with #SwampWatch, tackling the growing affordability crisis and how Democrats may use economic frustration as a weapon in the 2026 midterms — while questioning whether the media is downplaying how tough things really feel. They then check in with Heather Brooker and Michael Monks, reporting live from the iHeart holiday party that Gary & Shannon are, once again...

Gary & Shannon start Hour 4 with rapid-fire #WhatsHappening, discussing trending topics like Time’s Person of the Year and Disney's AI initiatives. They also analyze the sudden turmoil surrounding former Michigan coach Sherrone Moore and its implications for the program. Live from a holiday party, Heather Brooker runs into Michael Monks, Michael Crozier, and a surprise appearance from Ti...

Gary & Shannon launch the show by unveiling their brand-new Elf on a Shelf dolls lovingly glue-gunned into existence by Gary’s wife. They rally the audience to help name the elves using the Talkback feature on the iHeart app (and following us on IG @GaryandShannon), trading stories about glue-gun mishaps and teasing Tim Conway Jr.’s appearance later today at the grand opening of Ca...

Gary & Shannon kick off Hour 2 with the bizarre update on comedian Andy Dick, who was found overdosed on a sidewalk, prompting a larger conversation about aging out of drug use and the judge’s new ruling ordering President Trump to end the National Guard deployment in L.A.  From there, they dive into a chaotic hen-house analogy that leaves Gary coining a new term for the ages: &ldqu...

Gary & Shannon open the hour with breaking news that the iHeart Holiday Party is happening during their show yet again, meaning they’ll miss the festivities while corporate karaoke carries on without them. They go through the official karaoke list with Board Wizard Elmer, hype their dream duet of “Islands in the Stream,” and then dive into a fresh #SwampWatch covering the Fed...

Gary & Shannon welcome Fonzy and Sprinkles into the GaS Holiday Family, unveiling the official names of their Elf-on-a-Shelf duo and promising daily hijinks listeners can follow on Instagram @GaryAndShannon. From there, it’s a fast round of #WhatsHappening, covering the frigid arctic air mass heading for the Northeast, the Fed’s latest quarter-point rate cut, and the sudden death o...

 Gary & Shannon kick off the hour with a recap of the wild Monday Night Football turnovers, overtime chaos, and Shannon reporting live from the SoFi sidelines as the Chargers pull off a dramatic OT win.  They dive into Justin Herbert’s toughness, Jalen Hurts’ nightmare game, and Phillip Rivers training for a possible comeback at 44. Then Shannon relives her now-legendary,...

 Gary & Shannon kick off the hour with the headline nobody saw coming: 44-year-old grandfather and future Hall of Famer Phillip Rivers is officially back in the NFL with the Colts. Will he actually take the field this weekend? They break down the wild QB storyline — and why he’s now one of only two grandfather QBs in league history. Then, a warning for anyone with a keyless ca...

Gary & Shannon dive into Gen Z’s newest relationship killer, the Swag Gap, and why mismatched outfits are supposedly ending romances everywhere. Shannon says it’s nothing new… Gary says he lived it. Then it’s a fiery #SwampWatch as President Trump launches a multi-state blitz to claw back polling ground while Democratic governors scramble to steady the ship. The pair r...

Gary & Shannon fire up #WhatsHappening with the day’s biggest headlines: President Trump kicks off his 2026 midterm blitz, Pepsi quietly purges fan-favorite products, and Coke continues to dominate the soda battlefield. Plus, the Colts make it official: Grandpa Phillip Rivers is back under center. Then it’s #TerrorInTheSkies, where international flight attendants reveal the most bi...

Shannon checks in live from an empty SoFi Stadium ahead of Chargers–Eagles MNF, where Justin Herbert is set to play through a mangled hand and Omarion Hampton is officially back on the roster.  Gary & Shannon marvel at the record-smashing PastaThon total already topping $1.2 million, before diving into Hollywood’s biggest bombshell: Netflix and Paramount locked in a takeover w...

Gary & Shannon dive into the workplace meltdown sweeping the country: nearly half of Gen Z wants to quit their jobs, and free cold brew and company retreats aren’t fixing it. They unpack why young workers feel exhausted, stuck, and underpaid—and debate whether chasing a better path is ambition or entitlement. Then it’s onto California politics, where Shannon begs for a &ldquo...

Gary & Shannon kick off Hour 3 with #SwampWatch, breaking down the latest political headlines from the looming SCOTUS ruling on President Trump’s power to fire the FTC Chair to Congress freezing Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s travel budget amid questions surrounding the narco-terrorist strike footage. They then dive into the rise of AI performers through the lens of Tilly Nor...

Gary & Shannon dive into a chaos-filled segment of #WhatsHappening: from Paramount’s surprise hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. to tsunami alerts in Japan, a Miami Heat player’s wire-fraud arraignment, bizarre NFL end-game antics, and a Golden Globes lineup dominated by DiCaprio and  Sinners . They celebrate the record-smashing PastaThon totals (over $1.29 million raised!)...

Gary and Shannon talk with Michael O’Leary , CEO of Cinema United, about the major Netflix–Warner Bros. merger and what it could mean for theaters, studios, and the future of streaming. Then the show turns to a rapidly developing national story as “David” becomes one of the most searched names of 2025 , driven by intense public interest in a high-profile murder investigatio...

Heather Brooker joins Shannon to break down the big Netflix–Warner Bros. merger and what it means for the entertainment world. She also gives a fun, candid look into her acting career, sharing stories and insights from her time in the industry. The team rounds out the episode with a festive debate over their favorite Christmas movies , bringing plenty of nostalgia and holiday spirit. See omn...

In this #SwampWatch , Gary and Shannon dive into the latest political scandal involving Gavin’s so-called “testicles incident,” along with updates as Trump’s longtime architect gets pushed out. Then we uncover the secret economics behind top-tier college football programs —what’s really happening off the field? And finally, the debate heats up again over the pro...

In today’s What’s Happening , Gary and Shannon run through the biggest stories of the day. Then Matt “Money” Smith joins the show to talk all things Chargers , from game breakdowns to what’s ahead for the team. We wrap up with Nine News Nuggets You Need to Know , a fast, fun roundup of the quirkiest and most surprising stories you might’ve missed. See omnystudio...

The FBI arrests a long-sought suspect tied to the pipe bombs planted near the DNC and RNC ahead of the Jan. 6 attack. Lawmakers prepare to question the Navy admiral who ordered the strike that killed survivors of an earlier boat attack. And in a lighter twist—are travelers really planning to show up to airports in pajamas as a form of protest? A packed episode of serious updates and strange...

Halle Berry publicly calls out California Gov. Gavin Newsom, stirring up a new political-celebrity clash. A Thunderbird jet goes down after the pilot ejects during a dramatic incident. An elderly veteran scores a massive and well-deserved payday. And what’s going on with 3I/Atlas —and why is everyone saying “it’s pulsing” ? A fast, wild mix of headlines from Hollywood...

Today’s #SwampWatch breaks down the latest political drama out of D.C. We also touch on new weather changes following the recent vortex shift—nothing extreme, but enough to notice. Marc Saltzman joins for Tech Talk , bringing the latest updates from the gadget world. And we wrap with a look at how short-form videos might actually be making us dumber, or at least a lot more distractible...

In today’s What’s Happening , Gary and Shannon run through the biggest stories of the day. Then it’s time for a Small Biz Shout Out featuring Franklin Haynes Marionettes —a puppet company keeping a rare and beautiful art form alive for over 30 years. And in #StrangeScience , we dive into new updates on 3i/Atlas and what researchers are discovering next. See omnystudio.com/l...