Gary and Shannon

In today’s #WhatsHappening: Cheetos and Doritos are going naked — new versions without their iconic orange dust hit stores next month. Plus, the suspect in the Encino killings of an American Idol music supervisor and her husband is ruled incompetent to stand trial. Then we roll into Gas Fantasy 4 Play, What You Learned, and Nine News Nuggets You Need to Know. See omnystudio.com/listene...

The U.S. government finally reopens after the longest shutdown in history — but at what cost? The CDC reports that over 42% of Americans over 20 are now obese, and a new study reveals how antidepressants are taking a serious toll on the younger generation’s sex lives. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From storm evacuations and workplace drama at iHeart Media to revoked immigrant licenses and plunging math scores at UC San Diego — Gary and Shannon cover the headlines shaking up California this week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today’s #SwampWatch, California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s former chief of staff is arrested for allegedly stealing $225,000. Plus, a look into the rise of digital romance — why some people are falling for chatbots while others are still searching for something real. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#WHATSHAPPENING: Rain Hits SoCal, Selena Quintanilla Pop Up at Grammy Museum. LA city council approves rent control, and Bye-Bye Pennies. Small Bizz: Joseph Santos w/ L.A. Burritos. #StrangeScience See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gary and Shannon break down the latest on the looming government shutdown. Is America’s national “flightmare” finally coming to an end? Tara Suter from The Hill joins the show to explain what’s really going on. Plus, House Democrats release new Epstein-related emails that include references to Trump. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s a big day at L.A. City Hall — Michael Monks joins Gary and Shannon to break down what’s next for rent control and that wild downtown gondola plan. Plus, Gov. Newsom makes headlines with a visit to Brazil, and an AI-generated country song just hit #1 in America. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today’s #SwampWatch, Gary and Shannon break down what’s brewing in D.C. — plus, why paying with your credit card might soon get a lot more complicated. We dig into Target’s new “1–4” policy, and parenting expert Justin Worsham joins the show to talk career vs. kids, and what really happens when parents take away the iPad. See omnystudio.com/listener for...

We’re diving into everything that’s WhatsHAppening ! and then on Watcha Watchin Wednesday we break down the brand-new  Toy Story 5 trailer , unpack the twists and turns in Murdaugh: Death in the Family , and check out the new Eddie Murphy documentary on Netflix . Tune in for hot takes, honest reactions, and a few laughs along the way. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...

KTLA’s Henry DiCarlo joins the show to talk about the upcoming weather coming to LA. Dems change playbook during the shutdown. Air traffic will still stick. Freebies for vets! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The veteran who shot an intruder finally breaks his silence. A wild police chase ends with a woman crossing into Mexico. Plus—an underwear thief hits a college sorority house, and we break down a new hemp provision shaking up the cannabis world. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#SWAMPWATCH: A government shutdown looms as Democrats switch up their playbook. Residents on an Air Force base are told to take down their Christmas decorations — and it’s sparking outrage. Plus, we’re diving into the rise of dog lover dating apps — yes, they’re real!   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#WHATSHAPPENING: Flight Fiasco, Heavy Rain, Nispey Hussle Foundation and The Mc Rib is back! Comedian Leanne Morgan joins the show to talk holiday get togethers and her Netflix show. #TrueCrime: The tragic murder of forgotten US President James Garfield. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Government shutdown updates with Gary and Shannon. Flight delays will continue as air traffic controllers continue to be unpaid. A fun Adult theater review with Shannon after watching Gary’s performance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mother of missing 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard is arrested. Authorities say it’s not related to her daughter’s disappearance. LAUSD Test scored up… Sports cheating from MLB Pitchers to Dart players, Gary and Shannon breakdown scandal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#Swampwatch / Car chase live updates with Gary and Shannon. Port of Long Beach updates with Michael Monks.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#Whatshappening / Gas Fantasy 4 play / #MotivationalMonday See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gary & Shannon start off bickering over podcast logistics before Shannon calls Gary out for his  terrible  texting etiquette, and for never giving compliments.  Then, the duo dives into The Atlantic’s “Age of Anti-Social Media,” questioning whether bots are replacing friends, and how in person socialization is so far down compared to the pre-Facebook era. ...

Gary and Shannon kick off with the Broncos-Raiders Thursday Night dud and why NFL players dread the brutal four-day turnaround. Then they break down the flight delays and cancellations tied to the ongoing government shutdown. Plus, SNAP benefits get a court-ordered boost, Gary’s stage debut hits the papers, Katie Porter takes a poll plunge, and Shannon reveals a jaw-dropping “35 y...

Gary and Shannon take flight with former air controller Bart Avery to unpack how the shutdown is grounding travelers nationwide—and what happens once the skies reopen.  Then, the spotlight's on Gary as KFI’s own castmates pitch forming a station theater troupe ahead of his play  It Happened on 5th Avenue.   iHeart President and Rock Hall Chairman John Sykes joins to prev...

Gary and Shannon kick off with #SwampWatch—political confusion, airport chaos, and a poll where “I don’t know” leaves the Dem leadership.  Then they dive into the LA Times report on MS-13 murders in L.A.’s mountains before KFI’s own Heather Brooker drops by with the weekend entertainment scoop.  The entertainment report wraps with the ultimate future s...

Gary and Shannon close out the week with #WhatsHappening: from lingering flight delays and Grammy nomination shockers to Carnival Cruise bed bugs, a Trump pardon for Daryl Strawberry, and Starbucks’ viral “bearista” cup brawl.  Then it’s time for #GaSFantasy4Play as the crew make their weekend game picks before wrapping up with listener talkbacks in #WhatILearned and t...

Gary & Shannon kick off the hour debating Gary’s upcoming theater debut, and Shannon promises  live performance notes .  Then they dive into Kim Kardashian’s new Hulu show that somehow scored a  0% on Rotten Tomatoes .  From there, it’s all politics and planes: how the ongoing government shutdown could soon ground flights at LAX and across the country. Plu...

Gary & Shannon dive into the shocking stat: no hip-hop song in the U.S. Top 40, for the first time since 1990! Then, an angry listener sends some talkbacks to school Gary on basic civics 🤔.  Later, they unpack the wild new twist in the L.A. Firefighter text scandal, Shannon nearly cries over a photo in Gary’s wallet, and it all ends with… a butter-mayo grilled-cheese de...

Gary & Shannon dive into #SwampWatch with updates on Pelosi’s retirement and the shutdown’s ripple effects before getting personal: the former Netflix exec who spots bad hires by how they treat receptionists, Marc Saltzman on how your boss might actually be spying on you, and America’s shift from booze to bud. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.