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The John Kobylt Show

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John and Ken have been on KFI for over thirty years and with Ken's recent retirement John now takes the show solo. John Kobylt digs into the news to uncover the real story hidden below the headlines. John regularly exposes liars and “spokesholes”  while providing blunt, fast paced analysis of the latest news. Whether getting up to the minute information from reporters on scene, newsmakers that have the inside story,  or contributors to the program, John Kobylt covers it all from crime, local politics, corruption, business, social issues, and more.  John Kobylt can be heard LIVE Monday-Friday 3...

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Latest episode

Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

How to Waste Millions and Ruin a State (05/29) 29.05.2025

The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (05/29) - John dives into a scathing report with journalist Jamie Paige exposing how Project Roomkey and Homekey spent hundreds of millions on overvalued buildings—many of which now sit empty. He slams city officials for blaming ADA compliance while taxpayers foot the bill. Then, John unpacks Michael Mische’s claim that California’s gas prices—so...

$8 Gas, 8 Refineries, and 0 Common Sense (05/29) 29.05.2025

The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (05/29) - John converses with USC Professor Michael Mische, who explains how California’s sky-high gas prices—and the looming $8.50 per gallon—are the direct result of CARB’s extreme regulations, refinery closures, and the absurdity of importing dirty fuel from overseas. Plus, John blasts the $1.3 billion wasted on empty homeless housing, recount...

Waymo Wars & the Homeless Hypocrisy (05/29) 29.05.2025

The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (05/29) - John kicks off the hour with Richie Greenberg to expose San Francisco’s now-scrapped DEI grading policy that would’ve guaranteed every student a C or better—while disproportionately penalizing Asian students. Then, John shreds Mayor Bass’s bogus homelessness claims and LAHSA’s bloated staffing. Later, he covers Santa Monica’...

It's Not Fair To The Girls! (05/28) 28.05.2025

The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (05/28) - More on Pres. Trump threatening to withhold federal funding from California if Gov. Newsom doesn't block transgender athletes from competing against biological girls in sports. More on gas prices being outrageously high and refineries closing in California.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Californians Pay More Than Anywhere Else (05/28) 28.05.2025

The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (05/28) - CA State Assemblyman David Tangipa comes on the show to talk about the controversy surrounding having transgender athletes compete against biological girls in CA. More on the controversy surrounding having transgender athletes compete against biological girls in CA. Californians pay so much more than every other state.  See omnystudio.com/listener for pri...

Grading With Equity?! (05/28) 28.05.2025

The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (05/28) - What on earth is "grading with equity"?! The Emergency Management Department in LA has budget increase requests denied even after the disaster of the fires in January. More on the federal lawsuit revolving around the wasteful spending on homeless programs in LA. More on the Memorial Day Weekend riot in Downtown LA.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

Operation Guardian Angel Update (05/27) 27.05.2025

The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (05/27) - It was pandemonium in Downtown LA on Saturday night. Pres. Trump says he will withhold federal funding for California because of transgender athletes competing against biological girls. US Attorney Bill Essayli comes on the show to talk about Operation Guardian Angel and how he is working around sanctuary city policies in LA. A man jumped into an alligator inf...

Hotel Workers Making More Money (05/27) 27.05.2025

The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (05/27) - Jackie Filla from the Hotel Association of Los Angeles comes on the show to talk about Mayor Bass signing into law a new minimum wage for hotel and airport workers. More on Mayor Bass signing into law a new minimum wage for hotel and airport workers. LA is the number 1 city for people moving out of the city. California is changing the rules for transgender ath...

Baggage Policy Change For Southwest (05/27) 27.05.2025

The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (05/27) - Alex Stone comes on the show to talk about changes to the baggage policy for Southwest Airlines. Two Secret Service officers working outside of Obama's home got into a physical fight. More on the pandemonium in Downtown LA on Saturday night. Antonio Villaraigosa is pivoting away from his climate positions now that he is running for governor in California.&nbsp...

Newsom Is Ruining California [Best Of] (05/26) 26.05.2025

The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (05/26) - Memorial Day Best Of The John Kobylt Show. USC Professor Michael Mische joins John to address Governor Newsom’s smear campaign against him after he warned that California gas prices could soar to $9 a gallon. Michael Shellenberger comes on the show to expose Newsom’s record on homelessness, crime, and his desperate pivot to the political center as...

California Is Broken [Best Of] (05/26) 26.05.2025

The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (05/26) - Memorial Day Best Of The John Kobylt Show. State Senator Tony Strickland joins John to expose how Governor Newsom’s reckless policies have pushed California into financial collapse—complete with rising gas taxes, bloated spending, and a mass exodus of residents. Attorney Joshua Moody guest-cohosts after winning the auction at Pastathon last Fall an...

This State Has Lost Its Way [Best Of] (05/26) 26.05.2025

The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (05/26) - Memorial Day Best Of The John Kobylt Show. Attorney Joshua Moody guest-cohosts after winning the auction at Pastathon last Fall and he discusses a lot of issues in California with John. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

CA Plans To Sue Over Electric Car Mandate (05/23) 23.05.2025

The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (05/23) - More on he US Senate blocking CA's ban on the sale of new gas-powered cars that was set to begin in 2035. US Congressman Kevin Kiley (R-CA) comes on the show to talk about the US Senate blocking CA's ban on the sale of new gas-powered cars that was set to begin in 2035.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

LA's Budget Crisis (05/23) 23.05.2025

The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (05/23) - Michael Monks came on the show to talk about the latest happening down at LA City Hall as the City Council approved a new budget among other things. LA City Councilwoman Traci Park went on a rant about wasteful spending in the city yesterday during the City Council meeting. PCH reopened today for the first time since the fires.  See omnystudio.com/listene...

Bogus Hate Crime Hotline (05/23) 23.05.2025

The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (05/23) - A man was found guilty for setting the Line Fire in San Bernardino. CA Assemblyman Carl DeMaio comes on the show to talk about a hate crime hotline that netted zero results! Moist Line Rounds 1 & 2.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

CA's Electric Car Mandate BLOCKED (05/22) 22.05.2025

The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (05/22) - CA State Senator Tony Strickland comes on the show to talk about CA's electric car mandate being blocked by the US Senate. More on the US Senate blocking CA's electric car mandate. The Deputy Mayor of Public Safety for Los Angeles agrees to plead guilty for calling in a bomb threat.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PCH Reopening Tomorrow (05/22) 22.05.2025

The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (05/22) - Alex Stone comes on the with the latest update on a plane crash in San Diego where two people died and multiple others were injured. PCH is supposed to reopen tomorrow after being closed since the fires in January but Pacific Palisades residents have security concerns. Ford is suing over a California Lemon Law. A California spa buries you in compost. See omnys...

Victory For Gas Power (05/22) 22.05.2025

The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (05/22) - Josh Lovelace comes on the show to talk about the US Senate blocking CA's proposed ban on the sale of new gas-powered cars that was set to begin in 2035. More on US Senate blocking CA's proposed ban on the sale of new gas-powered cars that was set to begin in 2035. Westwood residents are fed up with squatters in the neighborhood that LAPD seemingly won't do an...

Did Fireworks Cause The Palisades Fire? (05/21) 21.05.2025

The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (05/21) - CA State Assemblyman Carl DeMaio got the Newsom administration to admit they are under federal investigation for misappropriating funds for illegal immigrant healthcare. New video could link fireworks to the possible cause of the Palisades Fire. LA tourism has completely fallen off the cliff. A Westminster police officer was caught at Stagecoach and skiing in...

Newsom Administration Under Federal Investigation (05/21) 21.05.2025

The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (05/21) - CA State Assemblyman Carl DeMaio comes on the show to talk about how he got the Newsom administration to admit they are under federal investigation for misappropriating funds for illegal immigrant healthcare. John is thrilled to hear that US Attorney Bill Essayli is working to go around sanctuary city policies in LA. Daniel Guss comes on the show to talk about...

A Convicted Child Murderer Is Getting Early Release?! (05/21) 21.05.2025

The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (05/21) - San Luis Obispo County DA Dan Dow comes on the show to talk about why he is urging Gov. Newsom to reverse the early release of a convicted child murderer. Armenians connected to the Russian mob were arrested in the San Fernando Valley. More on how fireworks possibly caused the Palisades Fire after new video has been released. More on Atladena residents not get...

We Pay For Free Illegal Immigrant Healthcare (05/20) 20.05.2025

The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (05/20) - CA Democrats are not ruling out a new state tax to help pay for free healthcare for illegal immigrants. More on Jake Tapper defending former Pres. Biden's cognitive decline.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

CA's Financial Struggles Continue (05/20) 20.05.2025

The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (05/20) - CA State Senator Tony Strickland comes on the show to talk about why enough is enough with the CA high-speed rail boondoggle and a few other topics. Royal Oakes comes on the show to talk about SCOTUS siding with Pres. Trump and lifting protections for 350K Venezuelans. LA is bankrupt.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

More Fire Recovery Government Incompetence (05/20) 20.05.2025

The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (05/20) - Attorney Roger Behle and iHeartMedia LA employee David Howard come on the show to talk about all of the government incompetence regarding the Palisades Fire recovery and rebuilding efforts. Mayor Karen Bass might have to testify in court over the homeless problem in the city. A congresswoman is being indicted after assaulting ICE agents.  See omnystudio.c...

Former Pres. Biden Has Cancer (05/19) 19.05.2025

The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (05/19) - Former Pres. Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer but there are some questions surrounding the diagnosis. The tapes from special counsel Robert Hur's interview with former Pres. Biden have been released. There is a new bill proposal that would allow diversion programs instead of jail for non-violent offenders. Assemblywoman Sade Elhawary (D-Los Angele...

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