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Wake Up Call with Amy King

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Amy King is the host of Wake Up Call. Tune into KFI AM 640 every morning at 5am for the latest news and happenings in Southern California on the iHeartRadio app.
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Episodes

Who's Ready for the Wiggle Waggle Walk?!

Jennifer Jones Lee hosts your Friday morning Wake Up Call. She and ABC's Rick Klein take a look back at this week in politics. An armed man tried to breach the FBI in Ohio - Aaron Katersky provides some updates. Dean Sharp joins Jen for this week's edition of Jen and The House Whisperer, where the two talk about electricity in your home. And ABC Entertainment Reporter Jason Nathanson comes on briefly to talk about what's new in the world of entertainment.

Aug 12, 202242 min

Happy Friday Eve

Jennifer Jones Lee hosts your Thursday morning Wake Up Call. As the 2022 school year commences, Uvalde casts a shadow on how schools are preparing for the year and beyond. The Greater Los Angeles Veterans Career Fair is today, with employers ready to hire - Chris Newsome joins Jen to highlight the event. ABC's Crime and Terrorism Analyst Brad Garrett comes on to talk about the FBI having raided former President Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate. And financial analyst Calen Silver talks inflation and wha...

Aug 11, 202240 min

She's Back!

Jennifer Jones Lee returns from her vacation and she's got some big news to share with the Wake Up Call family! ABC's Jay O'Brien joins the show to talk about President Biden having signed the Chips Act. After the FBI raided Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence, the federal court has given the House Committee approval to obtain his tax returns from the IRS. ABC's Jim Ryan shares why you shouldn't stay up past midnight. And Ines De La Cuetara comes on to talk about China and Taiwan.

Aug 10, 202240 min

Hopelessly Devoted

Jason Middleton sits in for Jennifer Jones Lee, who returns tomorrow! Despite the headlines, violent crime is down - ABC's Jim Ryan elaborates. ABC's John Cohen joins the show to talk about China and whether or not they're more of a concern than terrorists. And former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate was raided by FBI agents yesterday.

Aug 09, 202239 min

The Heat is On, SoCal!

Jason Middleton sits in for Jennifer Jones Lee, who returns this Wednesday! A heat advisory has been issued for parts of Southern California. ABC reporter Jay O'Brien joins the show to talk about the passing of a climate, tax and health care bill by Senate Democrats. Mark Hamrick comes on to talk jobs and the global economy. ABC's Ines De La Cuetara talks about Ukraine President Zelenskyy asking for a 'principled response of the international community' as fears of nuclear power station damage a...

Aug 08, 202240 min

Wake Up Call

Karen Travers White House declares monkeypox a public health emergency Aaron Katersky Alex Jones ordered to pay more than $ million in compensatory damages to Sandy Hook Parents Daniel Ceniceros, CEO/Founder of ConnectCRE.com tying it to the most recent commercial real estate data. Dean Sharp All about Mosquitos – how to keep them at bay Rob Enderle, Silicon Valley/Tech Sector analyst Supply chain issues; choke points in production; geopolitics – all of these are headwinds for the Jason Nathanso...

Aug 05, 202249 min

Help Is On the Way, Ladies!

Jason Middleton sits in for Jennifer Jones Lee, who returns next week. President Biden has signed an executive order to help women in need of an abortion. ABC's Jim Ryan joins Jason to talk about how airline chaos has bred a new scam. The U.S. State Department is warning against Americans after Zawahiri's killing. And Alex Jones has finally conceded that Sandy Hook was '100% real'.

Aug 04, 202240 min

Farewell to the Best to Ever Do It

Jason Middleton sits in for Jennifer Jones Lee. Broadcast icon and Dodgers Legend Vin Scully passed away last night at the age of 94. Some more information on al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri. The impact of extreme weather on the insurance industry. Some highlights from some of the election primaries that took place yesterday. And Owen Thomas joins Jason for today's edition of Biz Bites.

Aug 03, 202241 min

Great (Resignation) Success!

Jason Middleton sits in for Jennifer Jones Lee while she's out on vacation. The White House announced late yesterday that President Biden authorized the killing of al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri. Aaron Katersky provides some context about the target and his connection to al-Qaeda. And research shows that those who quit their jobs to find better ones during 'The Great Resignation' actually found success.

Aug 02, 202239 min

Stuck in the Middleton

Jason Middleton sits in for Jennifer Jones Lee while she's out on vacation. President Biden continues to test positive for COVID in what's being called a 'rebound' case. NBA and Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell has passed away at the age of 88. Some sports with special guest Dave Wilson. And former WWE Diva and SoCal Realtor Amy Weber comes on to talk about the housing market.

Aug 01, 202240 min

Wake Up Call

Karen Travers -- Biden and XI have ‘substantive’ phone call Dr. Patrick Porter – Brian Awareness Week -- How to keep your brain fit Dean Sharp - DIY Framing and Hanging Art

Jul 29, 202243 min

Wake Up Call

Karen Travers - Manchin Surprise: Announces spending deal with Schumer – including health care, climate Brad Garrett - Where is the Crypto Queen?

Jul 28, 202243 min

Wake Up Call

JIM RYAN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AS A WEAPON AGAINST SCHOOL SHOOTINGS RICH DEMURO META IS RAISING THE PRICE OF THE OCULUS BY $100 HOW TO FIND THE CHEAPEST AIRFARE CHIPOTLE IS GIVING AWAY $200,000 IN FREE CRYPTO , QUESO AND GUAC AARON KATERSKY HOUSE COMMITTEE SET TO GRILL GUN MFGR CEO'S TODAY

Jul 27, 202242 min

Grand Finale of the Month

INES DE LA CUETARA POPE APOLOGIZES FOR 'CATASTROPHIC' SCHOOL POLICY IN CANADA JULIE BAUKE Founder and Chief Career Strategist with The Bauke Group. Can a tattoo still hurt your career? KAREN TRAVERS AT THE WHITE HOUSE: SUMMIT TODAY FOR "NEXT GENERATION' OF COVID VACCINE

Jul 26, 202247 min

The Best Part Of The Fair

KAREN TRAVERS AT THE WHITE HOUSE: PRESIDENT BIDEN'S COVID-19 SYMPTOMS IMPROVING AARON KATERSKY WHAT DOES BANNON'S GUILTY VERDICT MEAN FOR THE JAN. 6 INVESTIGATION? BIZ BITES JIM RYAN STAYING OUT OF JAIL: THERE’S AN APP FOR THAT

Jul 25, 202243 min

Keep Going Down, Gas Prices

Jennifer Jones Lee hosts your Friday morning Wake Up Call. The average price of a gallon gas continues to fall. Matt Wolfe joins the show for some Entertainment news. President Biden tested positive for COVID-19 yesterday. And Dean Sharp comes on for this week's edition of Jen and The House Whisperer, where he and Jen talk about turning your garden into "A lush green oasis."

Jul 22, 202241 min

It's Carmageddon 2.0!

Jennifer Jones Lee hosts your Thursday morning Wake Up Call. Russia has declared their plans to take more land in Ukraine. ABC's Brad Garrett talks about the heist of a Brinks truck in Los Angeles with value north of $150M. And ABC's Jim Ryan talks about the U.S. Military facing a recruiting crisis. Oh yeah, and avoid the 210 Freeway at all costs.

Jul 21, 202241 min

A 3-Mile Walk in the Heat?! 0/10 Stars

Jennifer Jones Lee hosts your Wednesday morning Wake Up Call. President Biden is set to announce "climate actions" later today as the country faces extreme heat conditions. KTLA's Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins the show for this week's edition of 'Wired Wednesday'. As more footage is released from the bodycams of officers involved at the shooting in Uvalde, more questions arise than there are answers to. And Steve Bannon's trial starts today - ABC's Aaron Katersky chimes in.

Jul 20, 202241 min

Who's Ready for the All Star Game?!

Jennifer Jones Lee hosts your Tuesday morning Wake Up Call. The Major League Baseball All Star Game is slated for tonight at Dodger Stadium! The White House is looking into "breathing room for the American consumers" - ABC's Karen Travers chimes in. Temperatures continue to soar in Europe as they experience extreme heat. And ABC's Aaron Katerksy talks about Amazon warehouses being under investigation over workplace conditions...again.

Jul 19, 202241 min

It's a Schvitz!

Jennifer Jones Lee hosts your Monday morning Wake Up Call. Some odd weather is hitting SoCal as thunderstorms are likely. President Biden is receiving some criticism following his visit to Saudi Arabia. Extreme heat and wildfires are rocking Europe. And ABC's Jim Ryan talks about Texas lawmakers formally releasing surveillance footage from Robb Elementary in Uvalde Texas, where 19 kids and 2 teachers were murdered.

Jul 18, 202243 min

Debra Turned Jen Vegan

Jennifer Jones Lee hosts your Friday morning Wake Up Call. After having dinner with John and Ken's Anchor Debra Mark last night, Jen might be turning vegan... ABC's Jason Nathanson joins the show for an entertainment report. Dean Sharp comes on for this week's edition of Jen and The House Whisperer. And Dr. Simone Wildes talks the new, highly contagious COVID variant rolling back all of our restrictions.

Jul 15, 202241 min

It Might Be Time to Ditch the Daily Coffee Purchase

Jennifer Jones Lee hosts your Thursday morning Wake Up Call. President Biden is in the middle of a trip to the Middle East; "The only thing worse than the Iran that exists now is an Iran with nuclear weapons." Real Estate specialist Suzanne Seini joins the show to provide some practical ideas for home buyers to meet the requirements for home ownership in LA. Caleb Silver briefly talks about inflation, and ABC's Karen Travers talks COVID and getting the second booster vaccine.

Jul 14, 202242 min

This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things

Jennifer Jones Lee hosts your Wednesday morning Wake Up Call. ABC's Karen Travers joins the show to talk about 'neighborly cooperation' at the White House, as the President of Mexico visits Biden. KTLA's Rich DeMuro comes on for this week's edition of 'Wired Wednesday'. New addition to KFI Jason Middleton fills in for Jane Wells for some 'Biz Buzz'. And Jordana Miller talks Biden in the Middle East.

Jul 13, 202244 min

The Most Dateable Baseball Fans

Jennifer Jones Lee hosts your Tuesday morning Wake Up Call. OB-GYN's are planning offshore abortion clinics to further aid women seeking help that can no longer get it where they live. ABC's Tom Rivers joins the show to talk about Russian President Vladimir Putin expanding fast-track Russian citizenship to all of Ukraine. And Kenneth Moton comes on to talk about the January 6th hearing, as a rioter is expected to testify today while the Bannon trial delay request has been denied.

Jul 12, 202242 min

The Newest Member of the Crew

Jennifer Jones Lee hosts your Monday morning Wake Up Call. Jason Middleton joins the Wake Up Call Crew - he and Jen used to work with each other up North. Steve Bannon is willing to testify in the Janbuary 6th Hearing. A new law has been passed in Arizona preventing the filming of law enforcement within 8 feet. And with the Uvalde Sheriff set to testify, the Mayor wants the video from the bodycam released.

Jul 11, 202240 min

It All Comes Crashing Down

Jennifer Jones Lee hosts your Friday morning Wake Up Call. ABC's Matt Wolfe joins the show for an Entertainment Report - the passing of a legendary actor and what to expect from the box office this weekend. Founder and Chairman of the Board of Patriots and Paw Penny Lambright comes on to share the story of her organization. Dean Sharp and Jen talk about getting stoned for this week's edition of Jen and The House Whisperer. And ABC's Jim Ryan talks about the parts shortage that could ruin your su...

Jul 08, 202237 min

It Was a Late, Strange Evening Last Night

Jennifer Jones Lee hosts your Thursday morning Wake Up Call. Jen went and saw Top Gun: Maverick last night and shares the story about everything that transpired afterward. The latest on the Highland Park shooter, Dia Duvernet from the Best Friends Animal Society on July 4th runaways and ABC's Jim Ryan on the Texas Border Enforcement coming under federal scrutiny.

Jul 07, 202242 min

The Gang's All Here

Jennifer Jones Lee hosts your Wednesday morning Wake Up Call. ABC's Alex Stone and Aaron Katersky each join the show to provide updates on the mass shooting that killed 7 and injured dozens others on Monday during an Independence Day celebration. KTLA's Rich DeMuro joins the show for this week's edition of 'Wired Wednesday'. And CNBC's Jane Wells comes on for some 'Biz Buzz'.

Jul 06, 202242 min

A Shadow Cast Over America's Birthday

Jennifer Jones Lee hosts your Tuesday morning Wake Up Call. ABC's Aaron Katersky joins the show to shed light on the tragic events that took place in a small town in Illinois yesterday. The latest environmental menace is about the size of your fist and moves relatively slowly - ABC's Jim Ryan shares what you should fear most. And ABC's Alex Stone chimes in with more information on the victims in the mass shooting yesterday during the 4th of July festival in Illinois.

Jul 05, 202241 min

Happy Birthday, America!

Jennifer Jones Lee hosts your Monday, July 4th Wake Up Call. Los Angeles weather will be perfect for Independence Day festivities today, so enjoy! Jen plays some July 4th Trivia with Nick Pagliochini and Tyler Whitman. And the "4th of July Consultant" for the Huntington Beach 4th of July Celebration Stacey Newton joins the show to share what's happening down in Huntington Beach today when it comes to festivities.

Jul 04, 202241 min
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