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Gary Hoffmann and Shannon Farren. Covering what you need to know (and even some stuff you didn't) weekdays 9am-1pm
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5 NOV 2025 · Gary & Shannon dive into the fallout of yesterday’s big vote on Proposition 50. They unpack the hidden stakes for the next five years, why Governor Newsom spent hundreds of millions to force this measure, and how it erases the citizen-led redistricting amendment from 2008. Plus: what Trump’s saying about California’s voting system, a mental escape to the Maldives, and why the Disney vs. YouTube TV media war is all tied up in this mess.
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5 NOV 2025 · Gary & Shannon tackle a jam-packed second hour—starting with the Supreme Court showdown over President Trump’s tariffs and what it could mean for U.S. trade. Then, they cover the tragic plane explosion in Louisville before lightening things up with Gary’s daily Jeopardy! question. The pair swap stories about classic KFI office antics (featuring a young Oscar Ramirez) and end on a bizarre new lawsuit: porn companies suing their users.
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5 NOV 2025 · Gary & Shannon hit every flavor: from political sweetness to parental real talk! They start with a quick #SwampWatch update on President Trump’s Miami rally and the Democrats’ post-election victory lap, then shift gears to something even more irresistible… donuts. 🍩 Next, it’s time for #Parenting with guest Justin Worsham, who breaks down why kids are suddenly speaking with Americanized accents (thanks, influencers!) and how to keep discipline effective in a TikTok world.
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5 NOV 2025 · Gary & Shannon close out the show with a wild mix of headlines, hilarity, and celestial vibes. In #WhatsHappening, they cover the government shutdown that might finally be ending, a tragic explosion in Louisville, and the bizarre story of a runaway monkey that met its match with a small-town preacher — sparking a debate over whether Shannon could pull the trigger on a rabid primate 🐒💥.
Then, it’s time to look up as the biggest supermoon of 2025 is here! 🌕 The “Beaver Moon,” also known as the Frost Moon, steals the night sky. Later, they dive into the hidden history of Disneyland’s Pirates of the Caribbean ride before wrapping up with #WhatchaWatchinWednesday, where listeners share their current binge obsessions and the shows everyone’s talking about. 📺
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4 NOV 2025 · Gary and Shannon kick off Election Day 2025 breaking down the death of former VP Dick Cheney at 84 — the legacy, the lies, and the lessons.
Then it’s a whirlwind of election chaos from New York to New Jersey with NewsNation’s Jessica Kartalija reporting live on bomb threats, socialist upsets, and the wildest ballots you’ve ever seen. Plus, breaking NFL trade deadline drama and a midair bomb scare that shuts down Dulles told via a special #TerrorInTheSkies.
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4 NOV 2025 · Gary & Shannon tear into Proposition 50 — the so-called “redistricting reform” that’s really just Democrats giving Democrats more power. They break down how the measure could reshape California politics for years, the gamble Governor Newsom is making by spending hundreds of millions to push it through, and why voters should care.
Plus — Trump’s fiery TruthSocial post about California’s voting system, a detour to the Maldives (mentally at least), and why Disney’s latest streaming fight with YouTube TV has just cost millions of viewers their Monday Night Football and election coverage on ESPN / ABC.
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4 NOV 2025 · Only in L.A.! Gary & Shannon kick off #SwampWatch with the latest on Election Day 2025: from Prop 50 power grabs to DOT Secretary Sean Duffy’s shutdown warning, when suddenly, a real-time car chase unfolds in Huntington Park. The driver? Described as “Buddha-shaped.”
Then the duo dives into the fast-growing field of AI trainers (is this the future of work?), and a wild Wall Street Journal story about people literally building mansions around their LEGO collections.
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4 NOV 2025 · Gary & Shannon kick off the final hour with a talk-back correcting them on the plural of “LEGO”… and it turns out, the caller’s right. Then in #WhatsHappening, the NFL trade deadline nears with Sauce Gardner making headlines and former VP Dick Cheney passing away at 84.Later, the crew gives a big shoutout to Yoshinoya for feeding the team before diving into Gavin Newsom’s latest “victory lap” — plus, Shannon gets distracted by breaking news that Tom Brady’s dog is actually a clone of his old one. Gary thinks it’s weirdly tempting.The hour wraps with a passionate debate about dog cloning, pet loss, and a #TrueCrimeTuesday twist on Netflix’s True Haunting.
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3 NOV 2025 · Gary and Shannon kick off the show reacting to Elmer’s brand-new “Godzilla” themed intro (let’s just say… the world might not be saved 😅).
Then, they dive straight into Dodgers fever as LA celebrates back-to-back World Series championships: with parade coverage live from the packed downtown streets thanks to KFI’s own Michael Monks 🎉⚾️.
Shannon shares her chaotic travel story from Nashville with the Chargers, including a 3-hour LAX ground delay that she says could be the first big sign of the ongoing government shutdown 🛬🇺🇸.
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3 NOV 2025 · Gary and Shannon break down LA’s newest fire-prevention controversy, “Zone Zero,” and the bureaucratic mess making residents question what’s reasonable safety and what’s overreach.
Then it’s #TerrorInTheSkies time as air travel grinds to chaos under the government shutdown, with unpaid controllers calling out sick and airports at a standstill. Plus, live Dodgers parade updates from downtown and the not-so-surprising upside of Ozempic on obesity stats.
Gary Hoffmann and Shannon Farren. Covering what you need to know (and even some stuff you didn't) weekdays 9am-1pm
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| Author | KFI AM 640 (KFI-AM) |
| Organization | iHeartRadio |
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