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The Bill Handel Show

KFI AM 640 (KFI-AM)www.iheart.com
Bill Handel is heard live Monday-Friday from 6-9am on KFI AM 640. His syndicated show, Handel on the Law, airs every Saturday from 8-11 a.m.
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Episodes

BHS - 7A – Zelle Scams Prompt Federal Probe | The Crybaby Olympics

Zelle scams prompt federal probe of bank efforts to protect customers. California’s two biggest school districts botched AI deals. Here are lessons from their mistakes. The Crybaby Olympics… what happened to good sportsmanship? California’s plastic bag ban accidentally created another trash problem. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 08, 202421 min

Handel on the News

Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Three Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna cancelled over alleged planned terror attack. Boeing Starliner astronauts could return on SpaceX capsule in Feb 2025, NASA says. Arrowhead water bottler ordered to stop operations in San Bernardino Mountains. Woman attacked at Metro station in Pasadena, officials say; suspect in custody. Tropical storm Debby brings tornadoes and more rain to North Carolina after making 2ns US landfall. Stocks close...

Aug 08, 202429 min

BHS – 8A – America’s Inflation Fight | ‘Medical News’ with Dr. Jim Keany

The haves and have-nots at the center of America’s inflation fight. State pushed Chevron out of California, who’s next? Dr. Jim Keany, Co-Director of the Emergency Room at Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo, joins The Bill Handel Show for 'Medical News'! Dr. Keany talks with Bill about the latest from the CDC. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 07, 202424 min

Handel on the News

Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Harris decides on Tim Walz as running mate. Hezbollah leader says group will respond but keeping Israelis waiting is part of ‘punishment.’ EPA issues emergency ban of weedkiller Dacthal, citing risks to unborn children. Huntington Beach mayor proposes ‘Parents’ Right to Know Ordinance, defying state gender identification law. Magnitude 5.2 earthquake strikes Kern County, with shaking felt throughout Southern California. See omnystudio....

Aug 07, 202428 min

BHS - 8A – 'Tech Tuesday' with Rich DeMuro | The ‘Super Bowl’ of Tax

KFI's own Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins The Bill Handel Show for 'Tech Tuesday'! Rich talks about Google being rules a monopoly, ChatGPT having a tool to catch AI cheaters, the Apple Watch saving a man's life, and California may be adding driver's license to the Apple wallet. Washington prepares for the ‘Super Bowl’ of tax. California’s plastic bag ban accidentally created another trash problem. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Aug 06, 202424 min

BHS - 7A – Who is Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz? | Google Ruled a Monopoly

Vice President Kamala Harris names Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate. Google loses major antitrust case over search monopoly. Olympics security means minorities and other are flagged as potential terror threats and can’t move freely. The anxiety of spending money you definitely have. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 06, 202425 min

Handel on the News

Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Google illegally maintains monopoly over internet search, judge rules. Harris set to name running mate as global turmoil rocks an already surreal campaign. Biden convenes national security team as fears of Iran attack grow. U.S. posturing assets to defend Israel, I.S. forces in Middle East. Tropical Storm Debby brings torrential rains, flood warning to southeastern US. Usha Vance defends husband’s ‘childless cat ladies’ comment as a ‘q...

Aug 06, 202428 min

BHS - 7A – New Electric Bil Charge | Chinese Migrants & U.S Border

Coming to your electric bill: monthly charge to extend Diablo Canyon’s life. Chinese migrants rush to find a way to the U.S. border before the doors close. Shade will make or break American cities. Veterans’ demands for more housing on West L.A VA campus goes to trial. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 05, 202424 min

Handel on the News

Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Harris’ whirlwind search for running mate enters final hours as she prepares to take new Democratic ticket on the road. Israel bracing for attack after assassinations in Beirut and Tehran. Global stock markets plunge. Belgium triathlete sick after swimming in Seine at Olympics. Customs officers in Arizona seize largest amount of fentanyl pills in agency’s history. Hurricane Debby makes landfall in Florida. The Vatican condemns Paris Ol...

Aug 05, 202429 min

BHS – 8A – Foodie Friday’ with Neil Saavedra | This Week's ‘World in Review’

KFI food enthusiast and Fork Reporter Neil Saavedra comes on the program to talk about IHOP’s ‘all you can eat’ returning, fast food workers wanting another increase is wages, Chipotle portion size response, and Boars Head deli meat recall. The show closes with this week’s ‘World in Review.’ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 02, 202423 min

BHS - 7A – Behind the US-Russia Prisoner Swap | Gender Debate in Paris Olympics

Behind the prisoner swap: spies, a killer, secret messages, and unseen diplomacy. Algerian boxer Imane Khelif’s Olympic win draws gender debate despite her passport ID’ing her as a woman. KFI investigative reporter Steve Gregory joins the show to speak on new bodycam footage from LAPD showing a different account of what initial reports were calling an officer punching a handcuffed suspect in Watts. Shade will make or break American cities. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Aug 02, 202423 min

Handel on the News

Amy King j& Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan land in US after prisoner swap in Russia. Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed in Iran by bomb planted months before blast, source says. US says opposition candidate won Venezuela election as anti-Maduro figurehead says she’s in hiding. Biden administration proposes new rule banning airlines from charging parents extra fees for their kids to sit next to them. Dow set to tumble 1,000 points in 2 days o...

Aug 02, 202426 min

BHS – 8A – ‘How to Money’ with Joel Larsgaard | Earlier with Mo Kelly

Host of ‘How to Money’ on KFI Joel Larsgaard joins the show to talk about anxiety and avoidance driving financial decisions of A LOT of Americans, a new study further muddies the waters about how much money influences happiness, and more young people are convinced social security is a scam. LA County is the center of the ADU boom… why these cities are building the most. Host of ‘Later with Mo Kelly’ on KFI weekdays from 7pm-10pm wraps the show talking about Snoop Dogg and his Olympic commentary....

Aug 01, 202428 min

BHS - 7A – LA Gang Interventionists | New CDC Rules

LA gang interventionists got better pay… they’re still searching for respect. Can I fly to the US with my dog? New CDC rules start today! Being a ‘childless’ President was once seen as a virtue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 01, 202422 min

Handel on the News

Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Trump suggests Harris misled voters about her race. Kamala Harris says Trump’s racist attacks shows the American people deserve better. Comic-Con San Diego human trafficking sting: 10 victims recovered; 14 arrests made. Key takeaways from the latest FED meeting. Iran vows revenge after Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh killed. 9/11 attack: US reaches plea deal with alleged mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. Department of Education to email a...

Aug 01, 202429 min

BHS – 8A – Musk Makes Newsom Mad | ‘Medical News’ with Dr. Jim Keany

Gov. Newsom vows new AI regulations after Musk retweets fake Harris video. T Dr. Jim Keany, Co-Director of the Emergency Room at Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo, joins The Bill Handel Show for 'Medical News'! Dr. Keany talks with Bill about a chronic disease surprisingly common among Olympic athletes, what athletes could get from the bad water quality of the Seine River, whether tattoos could cause blood and skin cancer, and an 8 week vegan diet could reduce your biological age. See omnystudio...

Jul 31, 202423 min

BHS - 7A – Living Forever… as a Chatbot | Couples Itemizing Monthly Bills

LA County Supervisors and Sheriff won’t site or jail homeless to clear encampments. Here’s what happened when LA residents were guaranteed $1,000 a month. How would you feel about living forever as a chatbot? Key to Happiness or distrrust: couples who itimize their monthly bills. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 31, 202426 min

Handel on the News

Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Who was Ismail Haniyeh, the Hamas political leader in Tehran? Secret Service boss says he can’t “defend” unsecured roof in Trump rally shooting. Olympic Triathlon went ahead after officials give the green light over Seine River water quality. Takeaways from Team USA’s gold medal victory in the women’s team gymnastics final. Project 2025 director steps down amid backlash from Trump. Senate passes legislation aimed at protecting minors o...

Jul 31, 202430 min

BHS - 8A – ‘Clean’ Voter Rolls | News Industry is Shrinking

A half-million record and one app: The group behind a massive effort to ‘clean’ voter polls. California’s news industry is shrinking while misinformation spreads… here’s what the numbers tell us. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 30, 202421 min

BHS - 7A – CA Insurance’s Subpar Fire Coverage | ‘Tech Tuesday’ with Mike Dobuski

California home insurance program accused of selling policies with subpar fire coverage. Hosting the Olympics costs billions… what does the city get back? ABC News technology reporter Mike Dobuski joins the show for ‘Tech Tuesday.’ Mike speaks on OpenAI building a new search engine and Apple Intelligence has arrived. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 30, 202426 min

Handel on the News

Amy King joins Bill for Handel on the News. FBI to ask for Trump’s ‘perspective’ in shooting probe witness interview. 3rd child dies after U.K stabbing at Taylor Swift-themed event, as singer says she’s “in complete shock.” North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper removes himself from Harris VP consideration. Venezuela election: protests erupt as questions grow over strongman Maduro’s victory. Americans urged to be cautious in Mexico after arrest of ‘El Mayo.’ “The decided time has come to eliminate the S...

Jul 30, 202430 min

BHS - 7A – Biden Calls for Supreme Court Reform | El Chapo’s Son Helped U.S Agents

“No One is Above the Law”: Biden calls for Supreme Court reform, opposes presidential immunity. El Chapo’s son helped U.S arrest fabled Narco Chief ‘El Mayo’. Paris Olympics organizers apologize for opening ceremony’s ‘The Lat Supper.’ The British Olympic team has picked a food fight with France. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 29, 202426 min

Handel on the News

Amy King joins Bill for Handel on the News. Biden calls for Supreme Court reforms, opposes presidential immunity. Paradise, Calif., decimated by 2018 wildfire, under new evacuation warning. Harris raised $200MIL in 1st week of presidential campaign. Israel says Hezbollah will ‘pay the price’ after blaming it for attack on soccer field that killed 12 children. Add gas shutoffs to the pain of Rancho Palos Verdes’ creeping coast. The Olympic opening ceremony TV ratings are in… and wow. See omnystud...

Jul 29, 202433 min

BHS - 7A – Moving Homeless Out of Camps | Paris Olympics Opening Day

Gavin Newsom executive order to state agencies to move homeless out of camps… but where? What to expect at the Paris Olympics opening games today. The secret Russians at the Paris Olympics. Metro adopts metal detectors; taller fare gate exits and more tap-to-exit stations while violent crimes and drug use rose. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 26, 202424 min

Handel on the News

Amy King joins Bill for Handel on the News. The Obamas endorse Kamala Harris for president. Gov. Newsom issues executive order for removal of homeless encampments in California. Man charged in Northern California wildfire as blazes scorch the West. Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada, co-founder of Sinaloa Mexican drug cartel, in US custody, source says. French rail lines disrupted by ‘coordinated sabotage; ahead of Paris Olympics opening ceremony. Harris and Trump at odds over presidential debate. Boeing ...

Jul 26, 202427 min

BHS – 8A – ‘How to Money’ with Joel Larsgaard | Earlier with Mo Kelly

Host of ‘How to Money’ on KFI Joel Larsgaard joins the show to talk about side hustles, whether the worst is over for potential homebuyers, and not letting political events affect the way you invest. We’re teaching kids that nothings their fault… stop complaining about referees. Host of ‘Later with Mo Kelly’ on KFI weekdays from 7pm-10pm wraps the show talking about Inside Out 2 becoming the highest grossing animated movie of all-time, Deadpool and Wolverine hitting theatres and is expected to s...

Jul 25, 202426 min
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