KMJ Saturdays

Mike & Dave dine on veal chops and a Peter Michael pinot noir while high-fiving a few colleagues.   At the upcoming 2026 Best of the Valley restaurant awards, Sam Toledo will be honored with a lifetime achievement award.  The event will also honor Hall of Fame inductees Bob Farrar and Franco & Virginia Paolili. Check out Mike's rec for Santa Cruz & Aptos @ VenusSpirits.c...

This week, Joe and Lisa discuss the road to the Superbowl, Fresno ranks as deadliest county in CA for red light running, and of course, Odd News! Tune in every Saturday at 11am on KMJNOW.com. Or catch it on podcast. Podcast? Podcast. Follow us on social media @basilekmj Visit linkcare.org for more information about finding a therapist or to donate. Check out firststreetchurch.com for church events...

Gov. Newsom's Presidential aspirations are obvious but is he the best democrat candidate? California is spending big on schools, so why isn't it working? #KMJ #Fresno #California #politics #GavinNewsom #education   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We cover a lot in this episode... Cardiac Bears, MLK Jr. day and Trump's confusing move, more new laws, and of course, Odd News! Tune in every Saturday at 11am on KMJNOW.com. Or catch it on podcast. Podcast? Podcast. Follow us on social media @basilekmj Visit linkcare.org for more information about finding a therapist or to donate. Check out firststreetchurch.com for church events and fentanyl ano...

John is joined by Marc Joffe to discuss the controversial "Billionaires Tax" which is chasing some of our richest residents out of California.  Meanwhile, leftists continue to protest ICE.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dave Fansler is joined by Nick Marizliano and Blake Taylor on this edition of The Restaurateurs. Blake enthralls the guys with tales of his food tour of Prague, CZ while Nick has just returned from a delicious jaunt to San Diego.  Bone marrow sword fight?   #Prague #food #culinary #travel #Fresno #KMJ   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into the Somali fraud scandal rocking Minneapolis and the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.  Plus Katie Grimes from the California Globe joins the show. Please Like & Subscribe      See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Gerardi is the newest member of the KMJ team and can be heard live Saturdays 4-6PM on 580AM/105.9FM.  John is an attorney, conservative writer, Executive Director at Right to Life of Central California and CEO of a local non-profit OBGYN clinic.       Please like & subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's our annual New Year show - PART TWO! Every year, we like to discuss (and Joe likes to hate on) the new laws that are coming into effect for the new year. Oh, and also we have some special Odd news! Happy New Year...AGAIN! Tune in every Saturday at 11am on KMJNOW.com. Or catch it on podcast. Podcast? Podcast. Follow us on social media @basilekmj Visit linkcare.org for more information about fi...

Marc Kapetan sits down with special guest a Slovak-born interpreter and translator fluent in Czech, Ukrainian, and Russian, Patricia George.  After having lived behind the Iron Curtain firsthand, George opens up about growing up under communism, the challenges that came with it and how tennis ultimately brought her all the way to Fresno.   Ple...

It's our annual New Year show! Every year, we like to discuss (and Joe likes to hate on) the new laws that are coming into effect for the new year. Oh, and also we have some special Odd news! Happy New Year! Tune in every Saturday at 11am on KMJNOW.com. Or catch it on podcast. Podcast? Podcast. Follow us on social media @basilekmj Visit linkcare.org for more information about finding a therapist o...

It's our annual Christmas show! Tune in, join in the fun, festive talk with plenty of call backs, introductions to new characters, and some Jolly Odd news! Merry Christmas! Tune in every Saturday at 11am on KMJNOW.com. Or catch it on podcast. Podcast? Podcast. Follow us on social media @basilekmj Visit linkcare.org for more information about finding a therapist or to donate. Check out firststreetc...

Marc Kapetan welcomes Professor and Head of AI and Intelligent Systems at Fresno State, Thanos Panagopoulos.   Panagopoulos explain where AI is headed, the laws in place to protect us, and share stories about growing up in Athens, Greece. He also sings and acts.   Please Like, Comment and Follow 'Philip Teresi on KMJ' on all platforms:    ---     Philip Tere...

Mike & Dave dine on German veal chop schnitzel, served with a '21 Russian River Cirq Pinot Noir. Dave reviews  Funke in Beverly Hills (Website link: https://www.funkela.com/ ). And have you seen the price of crab lately?? Jeez!! Questions/Comments? Email us at EAT@KMJNOW.COM   Merry Christmas and happy new year!  #Fresno #Funke #BeverlyHills #KMJ #ChowDown See omnystudio.com/lis...

Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah! Festive fun talk as well as news. This week Joe and Lisa give an update to some odd news, more crackdowns on DEI and it's affect on children and families, and some new Odd news!  Tune in every Saturday at 11am on KMJNOW.com. Or catch it on podcast. Podcast? Podcast. Follow us on social media @basilekmj Visit linkcare.org for more information about finding a th...

Marc Kapetan sits down with Fresno City Councilman Nick Richardson for an honest, engaging conversation.   Councilman Richardson, a Major in the USMC Reserve, opens up about his path to public office and shares gripping stories from the cockpit as a combat helicopter pilot. Insightful, inspiring, and unforgettable.  Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Marc Kapetan Po...

Mike & Dave discuss the future of restaurant servers, Chipotle's success and inspirational specials.  The boys dine on peppercorn filet mignon, served with a Vineyard 29 Cabernet.  Gabe wants to know if they would add a Pho French Dip to the menu.  Questions for The Restaurateurs? Email: EAT@KMJNOW.COM      See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's been 5 years of Joe and Lisa Basile on KMJ! This week, we look back at the news 5 years ago, discuss the TSA's announcement of new travel restrictions, talk Christmas movies to get in the spirit, and finally.. Odd news!  Tune in every Saturday at 11am on KMJNOW.com. Or catch it on podcast. Podcast? Podcast. Follow us on social media @basilekmj Visit linkcare.org for more information abou...

Mike and Dave are joined by fellow Restaurateurs Pat LoRocca (Five) and Nick Marizliano (Sam's Deli). Plus Marc Kapetan jumps in on the fun. Cheers! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's a Kapetan Christmas spectacular! Featuring 'The Restaurateurs' Mike Shirinian, Dave Fansler, Pat LoRocca and Nick Marizliano.  The boys spread holiday cheer over copious cups of wine. Someone might need a lawyer after this episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Happy Thanksgiving! From President Trump to PETA, everyone has Thanksgiving dinner on the mind. This week Joe and Lisa discuss the worst and best Thanksgiving foods, an update on some Odd news, and a turkey-based Odd news story. Stay tuned, stay warm, and have a Happy Thanksgiving! Tune in every Saturday at 11am on KMJNOW.com. Or catch it on podcast. Podcast? Podcast. Follow us on social media @ba...

Marc Kapetan welcomes Fresno Police Lt. Brian Valles in an effort to find answers in the 1982 killing of 18-year-old Kristine Traci Oda, who was shot in her boyfriend’s car.  Marc and Lt. Valles walk through the case step-by-step in hopes that YOU can help uncover new leads and can help bring clarity to this decades-old tragedy.   Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Marc Kapetan P...

Mike and Dave are joined by good pal and fellow KMJ host Marc Kapetan.  The guys dine on dry aged duck from the Elbow Room, paired with a 2019 Caldwell Syrah.  They discuss wine, Thanksgiving prep and memories of restaurants in the Tower District. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Government is open but there is still a lot of adjusting to do - especially in travel. Also in the news, Thanksgiving is around the corner, Target is desperately trying not to get canceled again, and of course Odd News!  Tune in every Saturday at 11am on KMJNOW.com. Or catch it on podcast. Podcast? Podcast. Follow us on social media @basilekmj Visit linkcare.org for more information about...