Gary And Shannon

#WHATSHAPPENING – Police seize firetruck in posh L.A. neighborhood in case with bizarre twist. The event of the year? A ‘diva’ bookstore cat’s 10th birthday party. #STRANGESCIENCE – World’s biggest Mars rock sells for $5.3 million at auction. What are ‘blue zones’? 5 places on Earth where the healthiest people liveSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump calls Epstein conspiracy a ‘hoax’ and turns on Maga ‘weaklings. 'The powerful protecting the powerful': Democrats see an opening on Epstein. 'Put a 'W' next to Dino's name.' NL wins All-Star Game swing-off, with help from Dino Ebel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Man arrested for shooting deaths of ‘American Idol’ music supervisor, husband in their Encino home. Michael Monks is a believer in crystals and tarot cards. TALKBACKS: Crystals and tarot cards. Debra brought sage to make John Kobylt a kinder host.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#SWAMPWATCH / #PARENTING with Justin Worsham: Research suggests that raising girls is more stressful than boys. Stop Helicopter Parenting and Start Panda Parenting, Say Experts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#WHATSHAPPENING – California couple accused of tricking women into carrying babies through surrogacy; 21 children seized. Etsy Witches Charge for Jobs, Sunshine and Knicks Wins. Business Is Booming. Your brain on revenge looks a lot like your brain on drugs.#WHATCHAWATCHING.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Epstein's storm intensifies around his administration. Russia was uninterested in Trump's weapons for Ukraine and tariff threats.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KFI – Monks –The number of people living on the streets dropped nearly 10% countywide this year. ICE declares millions of undocumented immigrants ineligible for bond hearings. L.A. County’s charter reform accidentally repealed anti-incarceration ballot measure. 2025 Emmy Awards nominations live updates: ‘Severance’ and ‘The Studio’ top the list.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#SWAMPWATCH – Russia was unresponsive to Trump's threats regarding Ukraine weapons and tariffs. Additionally, posts about missed connections are experiencing a resurgence.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#WHAT'SHAPPENING – You can't ruin the Runyon Canyon trails. A missing 74-year-old may be a kidnapping case. Two people were killed in a flood in New Jersey. Fire Festival is back in the news. Is Stevie Wonder really blind? How the Crunchwrap Became Bigger Than Taco Bell.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Menendez ruling regarding the letter and Menudo information. Epstein backlash at the Gen Z convention and Trump's response. Discussing weird family traditions during talkbacks throughout the show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KFI – Michael Monks – Texas confronts Hollywood, JD Vance at Disneyland, Homeless Count released today, and LA Ports update.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#SWAMPWATCH – SS failed, 9th shooter, North Korea and Russia are allies. Ken Paxton's divorce drama. TikTok video: slender, Japanese walking. TALKBACKS: Family Traditions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#WHATSHAPPENING –  He attempted to evade responsibility for killing his family. There's a significant flood threat on the East Coast, and the FDA has approved a new food dye. Additionally, there is a trend related to Zin, and there's a new purpose being found for feral cats. Participating in just 30 minutes of "Japanese walking" each day may help improve your fitness. Audiobook narrators are grappling with the rise of robot narrators, with one noting, "AI doesn’t know what an orgasm sounds like." Predictions are also being made for the 2025 Emmy nominations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

While Gary is vacationing in Hawaii, Shannon is joined by KFI's very own Michael Monks! Get to know Monks like never before. In this funny, unfiltered episode, Michael opens up about his childhood, his stepdad's discipline, married life in his downtown L.A. loft, and his love of mugs, couches, and cursing.Love the show? Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and leave us a review! Stay dry everyone, blessings!Follow us on Instagram and XSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Immigration raid at cannabis farm leads to violence in Camarillo as hundreds protest. Saving Superman: Shelter hopes story of dog rescued from Texas flood debris will help save others. KFI – Entertainment w/ Heather Brooker – 'Superman' opens to mixed reviews from critics / Superman Flop or Not?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Power Hour with Michael Monks! Shannon and Michael discuss Downtown L.A. / Immigration / Student Loans / Candy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#SWAMPWATCH – In South Carolina, Newsom Tests the Presidential Waters. 90-year-old man is a competitive stair climber. Guest Amber Capone, Co-Founder/CEO of Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions (VETS). California veterans urge study of 'lifesaving' psychedelic therapy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#WHATSHAPPENING / KFI’s Eric Sklar joins the show to talk about his dating life!  Is Ghosting Ever OK? #NNNYNTK/WIL.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

At least 31 workers were able to escape after a tunnel collapse in Wilmington. They seeded clouds over Texas. Then came the conspiracy theories!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Monks joins Shannon to discuss some of his stories from City Hall, as a reporter for KFI. Reminiscing about 1980s nicknames.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.