iHeartRadio and KFI AM 640
Gary and Shannon
Gary Hoffmann and Shannon Farren. Covering what you need to know (and even some stuff you didn't) weekdays 9am-12pm
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Oct 19, 2026
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Episodes
People Are Sneaking Into Ivy League Campuses?! 10.08.2026 32:53
HOUR 3 (08/10) - Gary & Shannon cover the day’s biggest stories in #WhatsHappening and #SwampWatch, including the deadly Colombia earthquake, a cooling trend across Southern California, a fatal boating incident near the Statue of Liberty, and President Trump’s latest comments on Iran. They also dig into the bizarre trend of people sneaking onto elite college campuses, posing as stu...
Overtime: Red Bull Shame & Moving In With Seniors 09.08.2026 30:10
Gary & Shannon debate energy drinks, Red Bull judgment, snoring, sleep habits, and whether we’re all doing wellness wrong. Then they dig into the growing trend of younger adults moving into senior living communities for cheaper housing, unexpected friendships, and a sense of community they weren’t finding anywhere else. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Overtime: True Crime + Parenting w/Justin Worsham. 09.08.2026 31:13
Gary & Shannon dive into a bizarre Houston true crime case involving funeral home owner Unique Green, who is accused of using forged documents to pose as a deceased man’s wife and steal more than $2 million from his estate. They break down the disturbing allegations, the questions it raises about trust and oversight in the funeral industry, and then lighten things up with a conversation...
Weekend Fix: Then This B Chimes In?! 08.08.2026 15:33
Gary & Shannon imagine a future where AI companion robots become part therapist, part personal assistant, and part family member—but Shannon wants absolutely no part of it. They debate whether AI could actually help lonely seniors, manipulate people into trusting it, or simply replace difficult conversations with adult children. Along the way, they discuss the financial realities facing...
Gary Has a Stalker?! 07.08.2026 32:39
HOUR 1 (08/07) - Gary & Shannon open with breaking news out of Pasadena after Huntington Hospital received a bomb threat, then the hour quickly turns into a full investigation after Gary finds a mysterious sticker left on his car. They debate how seriously to take it, Producer Matt spirals (appropriately), and listeners flood the show with talkbacks offering theories, security advice, an...
Your Weekend at the Box Office + We’ll Get the Security Cam Footage! 07.08.2026 31:00
HOUR 2 (08/07) - Gary & Shannon continue investigating the mysterious sticker left on Gary’s car as Shannon works the phones to track down security footage. They also cover Meta’s latest legal trouble and the growing backlash against smart glasses, before Heather Brooker joins for the #EntertainmentReport with Spider-Man: Brand New Day , the return of ...
A Tampon, Tequila & Superman Walk Into the News... 07.08.2026 33:03
HOUR 3 (08/07) - Gary & Shannon cover the day’s biggest stories in #WhatsHappening and #SwampWatch , including rising tensions with Iran, Southern California wildfires, the latest on Big Bear eagle Jackie, President Trump’s warning signs ahead of the midterms, and new executive action on birthright citizenship. Then things get considerably stranger with ...
Fauci Held in Contempt + $1.6M Homelessness CEO 06.08.2026 29:36
HOUR 1 (08/06) - Senate Republicans vote to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after his COVID hearing testimony, while a taxpayer-funded Southern California homelessness nonprofit faces scrutiny over its CEO's $1.6 million compensation package. Plus, Gary & Shannon celebrate the return of football, check in on Jackie's latest medical update, and look at the early political m...
Why Hollywood Left Hollywood 06.08.2026 27:14
HOUR 2 (08/06) – Hollywood is producing fewer movies and TV shows in Los Angeles despite expanded tax credits, sparking a conversation about where the work went, whether California can realistically compete with other states and countries, and if the industry's biggest problem is policy—or Hollywood itself. Gary & Shannon debate whether studios have lost sight of making crowd...
Airlines Have Cheap Tickets... But There's a Catch 06.08.2026 32:21
HOUR 3 (08/06) – Gary & Shannon kick off #WhatsHappening with Anthony Fauci being ordered held in contempt of Congress, the latest on California wildfires, a $856 million Powerball jackpot, and other trending headlines. During #SwampWatch, they discuss President Trump's dispute over reports about U.S. munitions, the latest developments involving Iran, and political intrigue inside...
A Socialist Could Be the Next U.S. Senator 05.08.2026 28:50
HOUR 1 (08/05) – Gary surprises Shannon with a football-related gift before discussing Justin Herbert and Madison Beer. They then break down President Trump's return to Southern California following another security scare, Abdul El-Sayed's Democratic Senate primary victory in Michigan and what it means for the Democratic Socialist movement, Hasan Piker's growing influence on the progre...
Shopping... or Gambling? 05.08.2026 29:02
HOUR 2 (08/05) – Gary & Shannon discuss how a grandfather helped police identify a suspected Spokane wildfire arsonist as devastating fires continue to burn across the Northwest. They also break down a SpaceX rocket stage crashing into the Moon, why social media still discourages people from admitting when life isn't going well, and whether the booming livestream shopping app Whatn...
Should Kids Be Allowed in Business Class? 05.08.2026 33:24
HOUR 3 (08/05) – Gary & Shannon kick off #WhatsHappening with Abdul El-Sayed's narrow Michigan primary victory, record-setting stock market gains fueled by AI, persistent wildfire concerns in the Pacific Northwest, and the latest food safety headlines. During #SwampWatch, they discuss the dropped Reflecting Pool vandalism charges and what Democrats face heading into the general ele...
Clint Eastwood Would Hate Working From Home 04.08.2026 29:21
HOUR 1 (08/04) – Gary & Shannon open with the latest update on Big Bear's beloved bald eagle Jackie before discussing President Trump's upcoming Western swing, growing wildfire concerns in Washington, and new developments in U.S.-Iran negotiations. They also share a classic Clint Eastwood story involving Kevin Costner that sparks a conversation about work ethic, why Eastwood would...
A Fortified Castle-Shaped Bounce House 04.08.2026 30:20
HOUR 2 (08/04) – Gary & Shannon discuss President Trump's visit to Los Angeles and the political implications for Gavin Newsom's 2028 ambitions before an offhand conversation about renting a bounce house spirals into a full-blown KFI event. They also cover the latest controversy surrounding the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing, debate whether the massive project is worth the cost...
A True Crime Funeral Home Nightmare 04.08.2026 32:41
HOUR 3 (08/04) – Gary & Shannon kick off #WhatsHappening with President Trump's visit to Southern California, devastating wildfires in Spokane, key primary elections that could shape the Democratic Party, a massive meth bust in Los Angeles, and a Falcon 9 booster headed for an unplanned collision with the Moon. During #SwampWatch, they discuss the Michigan primary, Jeanine Pirro, and the...
Some Friends Should Know Better 03.08.2026 31:06
HOUR 1 (08/03) – Gary & Shannon kick off the week with Shannon recounting an unforgettable moment involving a friend's teenage daughter and why some people should know better after 30 years of friendship. They also recap Gary's weekend at a local production of Frozen , discuss the deadly shooting at an Idaho In-N-Out, break down a new 2028 presidential poll featuring Gavin Ne...
Can Democracy Destroy Itself? 03.08.2026 30:51
HOUR 2 (08/03) – Gary & Shannon discuss the California governor's race as Rick Caruso challenges Xavier Becerra to a debate before turning to the ongoing rebuilding delays in Malibu following the devastating wildfires. They also examine a quote often attributed to John Adams about democracy, discuss the national debt, the growing influence of the Democratic Socialists of America wi...
When Does Concern Become Cruel? 03.08.2026 31:45
HOUR 3 (08/03) – Gary & Shannon cover the day's biggest stories in #WhatsHappening , including the Idaho In-N-Out shooting, destructive wildfires across the Pacific Northwest, the growing measles outbreak in California, Spider-Man's record-breaking box office debut, and renewed concern over Ariana Grande's health after recent public appearances. During #SwampWatch , the...
Overtime: Illegal Baby Names & True Crime 02.08.2026 30:48
Gary and Shannon talk about the wild world of parenting. Which baby names are ILLEGAL in Europe? Gary and Shannon present the True Crime stories of the week. It's official! Gary and Shannon are #34 in the iHeart Podcast rankings! Should someone be able to withdrawal a guilty plea? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Overtime: Snoring Partners & Newsom's Spicy Affair 02.08.2026 31:38
Gary and Shannon get into what could cause a couple to SPLIT! Will you avoid ordering something off a menu if you can't pronounce it to the waiter? Gary and Shannon dive deep into a spicy article written by former Newsom staffer Ruby Rippey. More on the affair between Newsom & Rippey. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
WEEKEND FIX: What Counts as Middle Age? 01.08.2026 15:57
WEEKEND FIX ( 08/01 ) – Gary & Shannon debate when middle age really begins, why midlife crises seem to happen later in life, and whether milestone birthdays deserve their reputation. They also discuss aging in Hollywood, why money can make looking younger a little easier, whether Brad Pitt and Jennifer Lopez have set unrealistic expectations, plus private pilot licensing and unusu...
Humans Ruin Everything 31.07.2026 31:16
HOUR 1 (07/31) – Gary & Shannon discuss reports that Hamas has agreed in principle to disarm, while questioning whether a lasting agreement is actually within reach. They also cover the rise of online rental scams targeting desperate renters, whether falling space junk is becoming a real concern, the growing backlash against Meta's AI-powered smart glasses over privacy concerns, Sh...
The Worst Hit Song Ever? 31.07.2026 23:51
HOUR 2 (07/31) – Gary & Shannon break down the escalating legal battle between prediction market rivals Kalshi and Polymarket as New York moves to crack down on the rapidly growing industry. They also debate whether Starship's We Built This City deserves its reputation as one of the worst No. 1 hits of all time before Heather Brooker joins for the #EntertainmentRe...
The Nine News Nuggets You Definitely Missed 31.07.2026 32:45
HOUR 3 (07/31) – Gary & Shannon cover the day's biggest stories in #WhatsHappening and #SwampWatch , including the latest on the F-35 crash in San Diego, Mayor Karen Bass' executive order targeting conditions in Boyle Heights, Seattle's police chief stepping down, Tony Romo's ongoing DUI fallout, President Trump's latest cabinet meeting, and newly released Newsom...
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