Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass fires Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, citing her response to Palisades wildfire. Pacific Palisades property sold as ‘blank canvas' for $1.2 million after fire. Palisades Fire runoff washing onto beaches. Three California beaches named among ‘best’ in America, according to Tripadvisor. Federal Official Says Eaton Fire Cleanup Will Be Completed by January 8, 2026. California wildfires could spark 'smokey wine' trend.
Feb 23, 2025•36 min
Deeper Dives: Street Sweeping in L.A.: Tickets Keep Coming, But the Sweepers Don’t . New California law, named after former student and hazing victim, aims to make college safer . Uber with guns': App available in LA provides armed security with click of a button.
Feb 23, 2025•33 min
ICYMI: ‘Later, with Mo’Kelly’ Presents – Mark Rahner’s review of ‘Neon’s new Stephen King adaptation “ The Monkey ” AND the new Apple Studios streaming release “ The Gorge ” in ‘The Rahner Report’ - on KFI AM 640…Live everywhere on the iHeartRadio app
Feb 22, 2025•10 min
ICYMI: ‘Later, with Mo’Kelly’ Presents – ‘Friday Nights’ with L.A. Radio Legend Nautica De La Cruz checking out “Let’s Fly” at the Balloon Museum AND highlighting today’s ‘Hidden Gem,’ ‘MHALA.org’ and their mission to “ensure that people with mental health needs achieve meaningful, healthy lives in their communities” - on KFI AM 640…Live everywhere on the iHeartRadio app...
Feb 22, 2025•17 min
IT’S FOODIE FRIDAY! Food enthusiast and host of ‘The Fork Report’ on KFI Neil Saavedra joins Bill to talk about bird flu causing egg prices to soar, but not the price of chicken oddly rnough.
Feb 21, 2025•7 min
The House Whisperer Dean Sharp is back on Wake Up Call for another edition of ‘Waking Up with the House Whisperer!’ Today, Dean talks about concrete.
Feb 21, 2025•4 min
Amy talks with SoLA Chief Impact Officer Sherri Francois about their upcoming LA Fire Relief Event "Together We Rebuild," serving 1000+ fire impacted families, raising and distributing over $1,000,000 in funds and resources at the SoLa Beehive in South Los Angeles.
Feb 21, 2025•6 min
ICYMI: ‘Later, with Mo’Kelly’ Presents – A look at new Wi-Fi tech for preparedness, the ' Solis Go ' & T-Mobile's new satellite service ‘free BETA for ALL’ ‘ on ‘Tech Thursday’ with regular guest contributor; (author, podcast host, and technology pundit) Marsha Collier - on KFI AM 640…Live everywhere on the iHeartRadio app
Feb 21, 2025•19 min
On Thursday’s, Gary and Shannon bring you a couple of odd science stories for their segment called, #StrangeeScience.
Feb 20, 2025•5 min
Tech guru, Marc Saltzman, joins Gary for #TechTalk to discuss the latest tech additions in cars.
Feb 20, 2025•9 min
Host of ‘How to Money’ Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss longer commutes equal more fast food being consumed, the real estate market showing signs of calming down, and the ‘unlimited vacation’ perk.
Feb 20, 2025•14 min
The Principal of Sage Magne Academy in Palmdale School District Dr. Timothy Howell joins Wake Up Call to discuss success they have had with cellphone ban at their schools.
Feb 20, 2025•6 min
ICYMI: ‘Later, with Mo’Kelly’ Presents – An in-depth analysis of the most viral stories of the week in “The Viral Load” with regular guest contributor Tiffany Hobbs weighing in on everything from the father going viral for schooling his teenage sons in game of HORSE, to the emotional impact of Summer Clayton’s viral “Dinner With Dad” videos - on KFI AM 640…Live everywhere on the iHeartRadio app
Feb 20, 2025•18 min
This week on #WhatchaWatchinWednesday, Gary talks about the latest show and movies he is watching and plays some talkbacks for listens on what they are watching.
Feb 19, 2025•6 min
Gary brings in his friend Justin Worsham to talk all things parenting including giving children allowances and the story of a mom sharing how being actively patient as a full-grown adult makes all the difference.
Feb 19, 2025•15 min
sperm cells carrying traces of childhood stress, AI brain decoder reading a persons thoughts, measles outbreak, and yogurt and colon cancer.
Feb 19, 2025•9 min
KFI Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins Wake Up Call for ‘Wired Wednesday’! Rich talks about HP acquiring Humane, Facebook’s live video purge, OnePlus Watch 3, and the death clock app.
Feb 19, 2025•6 min
ICYMI: ‘Later, with Mo’Kelly’ Presents – A look at “What’s Up” with regular guest contributor Nick Pagliochini delving into everything the Southland has to offer; from the ‘ 70th Anniversary Celebration of Disneyland Park ,’ to a LIVE taste test of the Krispy Kreme x Hulu collab donuts & some great places to take in art and take some of it home with you - on KFI AM 640…Live everywhere on the iHeartRadio app...
Feb 19, 2025•21 min
This week on #TrueCrimeTuesday, Gary brings you the story of a teenage who was murdered and then her voice was used to create an AI chatbot.
Feb 18, 2025•14 min
ICYMI: Hour Two of ‘Later, with Mo’Kelly’ Presents – A look ‘Beyond the Box Score’ with regular guest contributor Jackie Rae ; Long Beach Post/WNBA Reporter and host of ‘ The Jackie Rae Show ,’ weighing in on what is being dubbed the “worst NBA All-Star Game ever” AND the arrest of Dallas Mavericks assistant coach Darrell Armstrong on charges of aggravated assault after he allegedly struck his girlfriend with a gun - on KFI AM 640…Live everywhere on the iHeartRadio app...
Feb 18, 2025•17 min
A disastrous spate of wildfires last month leveled thousands of homes and businesses, changing the course of people’s lives and disrupting the economic balance of major industries across Southern California. The Law Makers, Law Breakers and times that there oughta be a law. The Brewers Association, a trade group representing small breweries, is warning that the 25% tariffs that President Donald Trump is imposing on steel and aluminum imports are going slam the craft brewery industry for very sim...
Feb 17, 2025•37 min
At least seven federal prosecutors resigned rather than comply with an order to dismiss corruption charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams — an unprecedented exodus that includes veteran lawyers with deep conservative credentials. Donald Trump could be poised to pull back the curtain on UFOs, according to an expert. The office is back: The share of people who reported working mostly in-person doubled in 2024 from the previous year, according to a survey from McKinsey released Friday morning. “...
Feb 17, 2025•34 min
News of note from Tinsel Town and beyond. Stories that make you say “Hmmmm?” that didn’t fit neatly into any other spot on the show.
Feb 17, 2025•32 min
Attorney at Esq. Sussman & Associates Law Firm, Juliet M. Sussman , about the TimeShares causing divorce. Many couples get bamboozled into buying TimeShares that eventually can cause divorces because of the financial strain. We get into it!
Feb 17, 2025•13 min
This special looks at the devastating effects of the wildfires through the voices of people who lost their homes, the people who covered it, and the ones taking charge in the aftermath. We takes listeners from the first flash of flames spotted in the Palisades and Altadena, to now, as LA starts to pick up the pieces. Survivors who fled as the fires claimed their homes, journalists who told the stories as they unfolded, and government officials looking for a path forward join KFI News's Michael M...
Feb 16, 2025•31 min
This special looks at the devastating effects of the wildfires through the voices of people who lost their homes, the people who covered it, and the ones taking charge in the aftermath. We takes listeners from the first flash of flames spotted in the Palisades and Altadena, to now, as LA starts to pick up the pieces. Survivors who fled as the fires claimed their homes, journalists who told the stories as they unfolded, and government officials looking for a path forward join KFI News's Michael M...
Feb 16, 2025•32 min
Jenn, co-founder of Rent The Chicken joins Tiffany for an EGGellent interview. Rent the Chicken was founded by Phil and Jenn Tompkins of Freeport Pennsylvania in 2013. Their objective is to help people have just one food source closer to their table. Rent The Chicken provides two to four egg laying hens, a coop, food dish, water dish, and food for a five-six month rental. At any time, the customer can adopt the chickens or chicken out and return the chickens back to the homestead....
Feb 16, 2025•14 min
Rain and mudslide recap . Impolite California Cities Named Among The 'Rudest Cities In The US'. Taco Bell security guard slaps woman at DTLA Cantina. Interview with music industry legend, Ernie Singleton.
Feb 16, 2025•40 min
More Americans on Ozempic go BLIND as doctors sound alarm over potentially startling side effect . California is at the center of the egg mess - here's what's coming. Homestead Phil & Jenn: Co-founders, Rent The Chicken .
Feb 16, 2025•34 min
Music industry legend, Ernie Singleton joins Tiffany Hobbs and he is holding nothing back. He shares his phenomenal history and how he overcame barriers. He also shares his views on music then versus now. Also BREAKING NEWS on what is next for this icon. Take a listen.
Feb 16, 2025•21 min
