Sinopsis
Gary Hoffmann and Shannon Farren. Covering what you need to know (and even some stuff you didn't) weekdays 10 am to 2 pm.
Episodios
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Catholic Cardinals Meet To Elect Next Pope
07/05/2025 Duración: 30minCatholic cardinals meet to elect next pope. Pakistan decries ‘act of war’ as it retaliates against India missile attack. Failed Soviet-era spacecraft expected to crash back to Earth within days.
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REAL ID Is Now Required For Air Travel In America
07/05/2025 Duración: 32minREAL ID is now required for air travel in America. These Chinese-made products could soon be hard to find in the U.S. Councilmember Blumenfield and LA Zoo CEO fight over fate of two elephants. Time-restricted ‘smart’ toilets arrive in Long Beach.
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#SWAMPWATCH | #PARENTING
07/05/2025 Duración: 28min#SWAMPWATCH / WeightWatchers Files for Bankruptcy Amid Wave of New Weight-Loss Methods / #PARENTING – 2.1 kids per woman might not be enough for population survival, new research reveals / What is the 7-7-7 rule of effective parenting?
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Black Smoke, No Pope
07/05/2025 Duración: 31min#WHATSHAPPENING / Smokey Robinson accused of sexual assault by former housekeepers / #WHATCHAWATCHING
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High Stakes & High Altitudes: Carney at the White House, Aviation Turbulence, and Met Gala Buzz
06/05/2025 Duración: 25minCanada’s Carney is making a high-stakes visit to the White House, where the stakes have never been higher. Meanwhile, the race to fix air traffic control is heating up, with concerns growing about our aviation systems. Additionally, this year's Met Gala has prompting excitement and speculation, while Halle Berry finds herself under the watchful eye of social media as she navigates public scrutiny.
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Deals, Drama, and Soaring Hopes: Hollywood Money, Firehouse Fallout, and Nature's Comeback
06/05/2025 Duración: 23minGovernor Newsom is urging former President Trump to collaborate on a $7.5 billion tax credit for Hollywood. Meanwhile, top officers from the Los Angeles Fire Department union have been suspended after an audit revealed $800,000 in questionable credit card expenditures. In Altadena, trees that were burned in a recent fire are given a second life as locally sourced lumber. Now nine weeks old, Big Bear eaglets Sunny and Gizmo are approaching the point where they might soon be able to fly on their own. Lastly, it's not all gloom for wildflowers; you can discover a hidden field of poppies right here in L.A. County.
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#SwampWatch
06/05/2025 Duración: 24minGary and Shannon are reporting the latest news from Washington, D.C. Carney stated that Canada is "not for sale" after Trump proposed making it the 51st state during an Oval Office meeting. Zuckerberg's new Meta AI app has taken a personal approach that some find unsettling. A study by UNLA discovered a new method for treating and preventing autism. Additionally, near-death experiences significantly alter individuals' perspectives on their careers.
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#WhatsHappening | Giveaway | #TrueCrimeTuesday
06/05/2025 Duración: 23minLet's go over #WhatsHappening! Trump is talking about making Canada the 51st State in the United States, a DUI killing didn't get charged with murder, a hidden camera in a bathroom at a dance studio, a new city in California named Mountain House, and get your Real ID soon. #TrueCrimeTuesday
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Popcorn, Tariffs & Prison Bars: Trump, Alcatraz, and the Movie Biz
05/05/2025 Duración: 28minLet’s dive into the captivating world of film tariffs! This discussion promises to shed light on how these economic measures impact the film industry and influence the movies we love. In a surprising twist, Trump is looking to reopen Alcatraz, the infamous island prison, after more than six decades! It’s a bold move that’s bound to spark conversations and intrigue across the nation. What could this mean for the historic site and its legacy?
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Dark Turns: Death, Disappearance, and the Naked Truth
05/05/2025 Duración: 21minParamedics vividly recounted the harrowing scene after the lifeless body of John O'Keefe was discovered at 34 Fairview in Karen Read Trail. In a separate startling incident, a naked inmate caused quite a stir at the Men's Central Jail in Los Angeles County, leaving everyone bewildered. Meanwhile, a remarkable twist in a decades-long mystery has emerged: 82-year-old Audrey Backeberg, who vanished without a trace in July 1962 at just 20 years old, has finally been found living out of state. However, the sheriff's office has chosen to keep the exact location under wraps, adding an air of intrigue to her unexpected return.
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#SwampWatch
05/05/2025 Duración: 29minGary and Shannon are delivering the latest news from Washington, D.C., covering topics such as NFL Draft drama, Alcatraz in Law & Order, and the importance of upholding the Constitution. They also explore the question: Is pop culture in a terminal decline? Additionally, they invite listeners to share their thoughts on what questions to ask on a first date through their Talkbacks.
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#WhatsHappening | #TerrorInTheSkies | #MotivationalMonday
05/05/2025 Duración: 18minLet's go over #WhatsHappening! Movie tariffs, Diddy trial, severe weather, self-checkout removed at Target, Mayor Bass's pay cut, and a reality show about a conclave? The return of the landline: Kids use old-school technology to learn basic telephone etiquette. #TerrorInTheSkies and #MotivationalMonday.
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GAS WEEKEND FIX: Double Hams and Cracking the Happiness Code
03/05/2025 Duración: 16minFlourishing or Floundering? Gary and Shannon dive into the science of human well-being with a quirky bio-statistician who's trying to put numbers to happiness! Discover why community matters more than your smartphone, why young adults are struggling, and why Indonesians might just have the secret to stress-free living. Packed with laughs, pop culture references, and surprising insights, this weekend fix will make you rethink what it means to truly thrive.Love the show? Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and leave us a review! Stay dry everyone, blessings!Follow us on Instagram and X
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Tariffs Are On - What Costs More?
02/05/2025 Duración: 26minTariffs are on: What costs more? Trump signs order that aims to cut funding to NPR, PBS. Conclave Chimneys. Terror In The Skies!
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Donkey Roundup Rocking SoCal
02/05/2025 Duración: 28minFormer CHP Captain Sexually Abused Flight Attendants. The Donkey Roundup Rocking a Southern California Community. Locked Door in 200 year old home.
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#SwampWatch
02/05/2025 Duración: 27min#Swampwatch – Purge of WH staff / Trump b-day plans / No More Vets Day – ‘Victory Day for WW1’. Ozempic killed the body positive movement. Real ID updates. Rust Reviews are in: Hard to Watch.
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#Whatshappening | #Entertainment
02/05/2025 Duración: 37min#Whatshappening / #Entertainment - Heather Brooker - Marvel Thunderbolts, Look ahead to Memorial Day Weekend Box Office. / #WhatILearned/ #NNNTNK
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Mike Waltz To Exit Trump White House
01/05/2025 Duración: 28minMike Waltz to exit Trump White House weeks after Signal chat fiasco. Trump says US kids may get ‘two dolls instead of 30. Harris Returns to Political Life, Warning of a Constitutional Crisis. Kamala Harris mocked over bizarre Doritos word salad during speech about AI: ‘Three wines deep’.
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Overhaul The LAPD, In This Economy?
01/05/2025 Duración: 28minOverhaul the LAPD, in this economy? Questions surround chief’s plan amid budget crunch. L.A. lifeguards taking mental health leave as beach algae bloom takes toll. They came to L.A. for the Hollywood dream, then shot to stardom as ‘Girls Gone Bible’. Baseball fan falls from the stands in Pittsburgh
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#SWAMPWATCH | #TECHTALK
01/05/2025 Duración: 33min#SWAMPWATCH – Trump's national security adviser Mike Waltz and his deputy to leave posts in White House / All of Trump’s Tacky and Trollish White House Renovations #TECHTALK w/ Marc Saltzman: What is Meta AI? App launches, rivaling ChatGPT / Visa Gives AI Agents ‘Intelligent Commerce’ Superpowers. Staying in is in!