The Bill Handel Show

(December 23,2025) ABC News tech reporter joins the show for ‘Tech Tuesday.’ Today, Mike talks about the best and worst gadgets of 2025. 2025 was the year of the ‘cranky consumer.’ Colleges oversold education, now they need to sell ‘connection.’ Why Japan is obsessed with KFC for Christmas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(December 23,2025) If you’re not Christian, you’re not American – God and Country documentary & JD Vance pushing America as a ‘Christian Nation’ – it’s not. President Trump apparently hates wind. A federal judge says ‘Alien Enemies Act’ deportations violated due process. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(December 23,2025) Amy King joins Bill for Handel on the News. Evacuation warnings issued for Los Angeles burn areas ahead of holiday storm. Justice Department releases additional documents from Epstein files. Paramount’s new offer for Warner Bros. is not sufficient, major investor says. Crash on Los Angeles-area highway claims life of Call of Duty co-creator. See omnystudio.com/listener for...

(December 22, 2025) How a speeding ticket can be worse than killing someone with your car in California. 60 Minutes pulls piece, producer says it's political. The year of the ‘cranky consumer.’ The hottest Christmas gifts! Poop tests & sleep monitors. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(December 22, 2025) What to know about the initial release of Epstein Files… Hint: Bill Clinton is in lots of photos. A Republican and Democrat are working together to hold Attorney General Pam Bondi in contempt over Epstein Files. 2025 Holiday Stress Survey.  The Bill Handel Holiday Tipping Guide! Who and what should you really be tipping? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor...

(December 22, 2025) Amy King joins Bill for Handel on the News. Los Angeles weather: Atmospheric River could bring heavy rain to Southern California Christmas week. US pursuing third oil tanker near Venezuela, officials say. Power nearly restored in San Francisco after widespread outage Saturday. Jefferies: DOJ release of Epstein files ‘inadequate’ and ‘falls short of what the la...

(December 19, 2025) They get wheeled on flights and miraculously walk off… praise ‘Jetway Jesus.’ A lesson in false limits: Are athletes retiring too soon? The show closes with ‘Ask Handel Anything.’ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(December 19, 2025) Brown University and MIT professor shootings linked, suspect found dead. New laws going into effect in California in 2026. 'It penetrates your bones': Day laborers protest noise machines installed at Home Depot.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(December 19, 2025) Brown University and MIT professor shootings linked, suspect found dead. President Trump suspends green card lottery program that let Brown University, MIT shootings suspect into the US. House Democrats release another batch of Epstein photos. Kennedy Center board votes to rename to ‘Trump Kennedy Center.’ President Trump signs executive order fast-tracking reclassi...

(December 18, 2025) Host of ‘How to Money’ Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss gambling becoming a massive problem in the United States, home flipping, and more Americans moving overseas to save money. SpaceX tender offer puts Musk’s net worth record to $677BIL. Community college enrollment is up amid economic uncertainty. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(December 18, 2025) House GOP passes narrow healthcare package, with key Obamacare subsidies set to expire. Tesla faces a 30-day car sale ban for misleading use of ‘Autopilot’ branding, California DMV warns. What Americans think about giving cash as holiday gifts, according to new poll. How a speeding ticket can be worse than killing someone with your car in California. See omnystudio....

(December 18, 2025) Amy King joins Bill for Handel on the News. President Trump gives a partisan address speaking on how strong he believes the economy is. House GOP passes narrow healthcare package, with key Obamacare subsidies set to expire. Rob Reiner’s son Nick appears in Los Angeles court to face murder charges. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(December 17, 2025) Warner Bros. rejects Paramount’s hostile bid, accusing Ellison Family of failing to put money into the deal. Why Made in the USA doesn’t appear on artificial Christmas trees. 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 poor sleep triggerin...

(December 17, 2025) Republicans don’t have a healthcare plan, just a plan to kill Obamacare. Susie Wiles comments taken out of context regarding Bondi and President Trump in Vanity Fair. Sorry 6-figure earners: Elon Musk says money will ‘disappear’ in the future as AI makes work irrelevant. Why couples therapists are sick of ‘therapy speak.’ See omnystudio.com/listene...

(December 17, 2025) Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Rob and Michele Reiner’s son charged with murder in their deaths. Suspect in Bondi Beach killings is charged with murder and terrorism. Police release new video in hunt for Brown University shooting suspect. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(December 16,2025) KTLA & KFI tech reporter Rich DeMuro joins the show for ‘Tech Tuesday.’ Today, Rich talks about Google opening up live translation to all earbuds, Disney+ now available on Meta’s VR headset, Roomba filing for bankruptcy, the US government is launching a new tech task force, and the top 10 tech gifts that are on everyone’s list this year. Chinses billi...

(December 16,2025) Court battle begins over Republican challenge to California’s prop 50. Californian’s have the 4th lowest credit card burden in the U.S. Former President Biden has raised little of what he needs to build a Presidential Library. Why couples’ therapists are sick of ‘therapy speak.’ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(December 16,2025) Amy King joins Bill for Handel on the News. Rob Reiner’s son Nick in custody after the director and his wife were found dead. Feds say New Year’s Even bombing plot foiled in Southern California. President Trump declares fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction. Photos of Brown University Shooting suspect released See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(December 15,2025) California leaders look away as vehicle deaths skyrocket. Nearly one-quarter of Americans say the healthcare system is in crisis. How DVDs and CDs are becoming cool again in the age of streaming.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(December 15,2025) Rob Reiner dead at 78: A look back at his Hollywood career that span more than 6 decades. What we know about the Bondi Beach shooting in Australia targeting a Jewish festival. California’s last nuclear plant clears key hurdle to stat open. L.A. vs L.A.28: Could the city sue over the cost of the Olympics? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(December 15,2025) Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Rob Reiner, wife found dead inside Brentwood home in apparent homicide. Person of interest in Brown University shooting being released without charges. Father and son behind Bondi Jewish festival shooting that killed 15, Australian police say. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(December 12, 2025) IT’S FOODIE FRIDAY! Food enthusiast and host of ‘The Fork Report’ on KFI Neil Saavedra joins Bill to talk about food related gifts and stocking stuffers. The show closes with ‘Ask Handel Anything.’ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(December 12, 2025) Los Angeles traffic is getting better... but, that’s not necessarily a good thing. The Justice Department is drafting a list of ‘domestic terrorists.’ When did the job market get so rude? How some midlife women are quietly quitting their husbands. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(December 12, 2025) Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News.  Republicans and democrats can work together on healthcare, says President Trump, as rise in premiums looms. FDA intends to put its most serious warning on COVID vaccines, sources say. Tyler Robinson, accused of killing conservative political activist Charlie Kirk, appears in Utah courtroom for the first time in...

(December 11, 2025) Host of ‘How to Money’ Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss cash is ‘cringe’ to Gen Z, Instacart’s algorithmic pricing, and what if electricity was free in the afternoon? Fed chair Jerome Powell says U.S. may be drastically overstating jobs numbers. UC Berkeley, Pomona College settle with Jewish groups over antisemitism allegations. See omnystu...