Gary and Shannon

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (04.10) – News & Brews is back for the first time this year, and Menifee understood the assignment.• Live from BJ’s in Menifee, Gary & Shannon kick off the return of News & Brews with a packed house and big energy.• Artemis II prepares for splashdown later today, as the crew tracks one of the biggest moments of the mission.• Gary recaps a night of fully embracing Menifee, while Shannon’s very specific KitKat eating method sparks debate.• NineNewsNuggetsYouNeedToKnowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (04.10) – Live from BJ’s in Menifee, the show taps into why this city is suddenly on everyone’s radar.• Gary & Shannon sit down with Acting Mayor Bob Karwin, stepping in while Menifee’s mayor is deployed — a unique leadership moment.• Menifee’s rapid growth comes into focus: one of the fastest-growing and safest cities in California, with booming retail and major development still ahead.• The conversation highlights a city on the rise — from top-performing shopping centers to future expansion and opportunity.• The hour shifts to a troubling update in the Bahamas missing person case, as new details raise serious concerns.• Then in a live Terror in the Skies, a close call at LAX as a plane nearly collides on the ground — a near-miss that has experts raising alarms.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (04.10) – News & Brews is back for the first time this year, and Menifee understood the assignment. • Live from BJ’s in Menifee, Gary & Shannon kick off the return of News & Brews with a packed house and big energy. • Artemis II prepares for splashdown later today, as the crew tracks one of the biggest moments of the mission. • Gary recaps a night of fully embracing Menifee, while Shannon’s very specific KitKat eating method sparks debate. • And in a sign of the times, dating is moving offline — with Dodger Stadium turning into a live matchmaking event for singles ditching the apps.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 3 (04.09) – Weather, warnings, and a whole lot of people under the microscope.• In #WhatsHappening, rain rolls into SoCal, a major update in the Bahamas disappearance case, Olympic ticket prices spark backlash, and a new Apple Pay scam raises alarms.• In #SwampWatch, tensions with Iran continue as confusion lingers around the ceasefire and the Strait of Hormuz — while a new investigation into AI and its real-world impact begins to take shape.• The spotlight shifts to accountability, from statements out of the White House to a new NFL investigation questioning whether fans are getting played.• The hour wraps with Michael Monks jumping in on a viral parenting debate — kids in coach, parents in first class — and whether that’s genius… or chaos.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (04.09) – From space re-entry to political freakouts, this hour covers a lot of ground… and not gently.• Artemis II prepares for high-stakes re-entry, with fixes after the last mission’s heat shield issues — and yes, the menu somehow includes brisket and mac & cheese.• Gary & Shannon react to a panicked media narrative around California’s Governor race, as polling and betting markets tell very different stories.• Frustration boils over with government fraud, as story after story raises the same question: where is all the money actually going?• The hour wraps with a Wellness segment on unplugging, from “bricking” your phone to stepping back from the algorithm altogether.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (04.09) – A little redemption, a little chaos, and a story that takes a serious turn.• Shannon officially walks back her Love Is Blind 'slander': she’s back in, fully hooked.• The hype builds for News & Brews in Menifee at BJ’s tomorrow, with the whole crew leaning in.• A caffeine-fueled Shannon hits a new level after a trendy coffee stop, while Elmer gets grilled for a questionable absence.• Global tension lingers as a confusing Iran ceasefire raises new questions.• Then a major development: the husband in the missing Bahamas case is arrested, as disturbing allegations come into focus.• The hour wraps with Gen Z leaning into late ‘90s nostalgia, and why analog life suddenly feels better than algorithm life.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 3 (04.08) – Global tension meets everyday parenting in a perfectly unpredictable final hour.• In #WhatsHappening, fallout continues from escalating Iran tensions, with new negotiations underway and questions around the President’s “wipe out a civilization” remark — plus rain finally headed to SoCal.• In #SwampWatch, the debate turns domestic, including calls to bring back the TSA shoes-off rule and what safety really looks like now.• Then in #Parenting, Justin Worsham joins as the viral “Jessica” trend takes over — a bizarre but effective way to snap kids out of tantrums.• The conversation turns real, with parenting in the age of social media, breakups, and how kids connect today vs. how we used to.• The hour wraps with Justin’s wild fundraiser hair, more parenting chaos, and a reminder to check it out on IG.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (04.08) – A chilling missing person case takes over the hour, with more questions than answers.• A Michigan woman vanishes after reportedly falling off a boat in the Bahamas — but as her husband speaks out, the story starts to raise eyebrows.• New allegations from family members paint a darker picture, including claims of past threats and violence, putting the timeline under scrutiny.• Meanwhile, markets surge on news of a truce — even as uncertainty remains around the Strait of Hormuz.• Back in LA, a bizarre new reality emerges: homeless “mini homes” selling for $100, raising bigger questions about whether people are creating their own solutions.• The hour wraps with a Wellness segment on Ozempic, exploring how the drug is reshaping not just bodies… but relationships and social dynamics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (04.08) – A packed hour that jumps from breaking crime news to space chaos and global tension.• Gary & Shannon kick things off hyping News & Brews in Menifee at BJ’s this Friday — you’re invited.• A temporary ceasefire in Iran raises questions about what comes next… and how stable it really is.• BREAKING: The Gilgo Beach killer pleads guilty, bringing a shocking and sudden turn to one of the most disturbing serial murder cases in recent history.• Then it’s off to space — where a $23 million toilet fails mid-mission on Artemis II, forcing an astronaut to become an unexpected “space plumber.”• The hour wraps with concerns over the Strait of Hormuz, NATO tensions, and the high-stakes final phase of Artemis II’s return.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (04.07) – A wild mix of luxury, looming global tension, and everyday frustration.• Gary & Shannon recap their night aboard Virgin Voyages’ Brilliant Lady, from champagne-on-demand to the perks of an adults-only cruise.• The conversation quickly turns to Iran tensions and looming deadlines, with the President’s latest comments adding to the uncertainty.• Shannon spirals (in classic fashion) into a scenario where astronauts may have to restart civilization, just in time for their splashdown this week.• Listener love rolls in as the team hypes up the Menifee News & Brews remote at BJ’s.• A quick sports update, followed by a very relatable moment — $116 to fill up a tank — and a bizarre gas station confrontation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (04.07) – California looks like an economic powerhouse on paper… but the reality feels very different.• The Governor’s race heats up with a crowded field, Trump backing Steve Hilton, and Democrats splitting the vote.• California’s economy surges past $4 trillion, ranking among the largest in the world — driven by tech and healthcare.• But Gary & Shannon ask the obvious question: who is actually benefiting? As more young adults live at home, the “boom” doesn’t feel real for everyone.• The show pivots to culture — from a canceled Kanye-led festival to a viral parenting trend that somehow stops tantrums with one name: “Jessica.”• And the hour wraps with a live LA car chase, complete with running commentary, driving critiques, and Shannon questioning the suspect’s cardio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 3 (04.07) – Escalating global tension meets one of history’s most enduring mysteries.• In #WhatsHappening, President Trump signals a major move targeting Iran’s oil lifeline, while SoCal braces for cooler weather (and possible Coachella impact).• In #SwampWatch, the focus shifts to a dangerous leak involving the F-15 rescue and the growing urgency around tonight’s deadline with Iran.• Then for #TrueCrimeTuesday, the story of Yuri Gagarin — a global icon who died just seven years after making history.• A routine training flight turns into a decades-long mystery, with theories ranging from pilot error to sabotage — and questions that still aren’t fully answered.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 3 (President Trump presser during hour 2) -(04.06) – A truly bizarre start to the hour turns into global updates, politics, and one very questionable fitness trend.• An Easter egg hunt in Long Beach takes a dark turn when kids stumble upon a human skull.• In #WhatsHappening, President Trump wraps a major press conference on the F-15 rescue, Savannah Guthrie returns, and Artemis II pushes farther from Earth than ever before.• In #SwampWatch, tensions with Iran escalate toward a looming deadline, while new details emerge about the high-risk rescue mission and political ripple effects back home.• The show leans local with excitement building for News & Brews in Menifee, as listeners chime in.• Then the conversation shifts to the rise of EMS workouts — electric stimulation fitness that promises big results in short sessions, but raises questions about whether it’s innovation… or just another shortcutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (04.06) – A classic mix of personal chaos, real-world intensity, and some very weird side conversations.• Gary breaks down his colonoscopy experience, including post-procedure jokes, results, and why it’s something you just shouldn’t skip.• A high-stakes U.S. military rescue deep inside Iran stuns the show — with a downed F-15 crew member recovered in what Shannon calls a future movie.• Shannon confesses she may be over Love on the Spectrum, sparking a surprisingly real conversation about when shows lose you.• Updates on Iran tensions and the Strait of Hormuz deadline, plus a reminder to catch the show live in Menifee this Friday.• In classic fashion, the hour detours into space mission problems (again), eagle updates, and Shannon’s fear of human-sized Easter bunnies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 - In this Saturday episode of Gary and Shannon Overtime, they dive into the challenges facing the restaurant industry. They discuss the changing landscape of dining out, from the rise of mocktail menus to the decline of business lunches and happy hours. The conversation also explores the world of concerts and events, where ticket prices have skyrocketed, making it difficult for fans to afford tickets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 - In this Saturday episode of Gary and Shannon Overtime, they dive into a mix of topics. They start by discussing the changing workplace culture, where companies are nickel and diming their employees for perks that used to be free, like coffee and snacks. They also touch on a study from UC Berkeley that shows people who leave California for other states often see significant financial improvements. The conversation also includes a range of weird and wacky news stories with our 9 news nuggets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gary and Shannon dive into the world of wearable technology, specifically the Oura ring, which tracks various health metrics like heart rate, stress levels, and sleep quality. Gary shares his personal experience with the ring, discussing how it's helped him identify stress patterns and correlations between his daily activities and physical responses. He also talks about how the ring's data has given him a new perspective on his health and well-being, and how it's influenced his daily habits.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 3 (04.03) – A wild final hour mixing serious global updates with peak show chaos.• Gary checks in post-colonoscopy (via text), delivering a never-before-heard Michael Jackson joke that somehow impresses the medical staff.• In #WhatsHappening, a rescued U.S. pilot after an F-15 is shot down, rising airline costs, hospice fraud crackdowns, and even “Couch-chella” on YouTube.• A quick plug for News & Brews at BJ’s in Menifee (04/10) before things… take a turn.• In #SwampWatch, major shakeups at the Pentagon as top military officials are fired.• The hour wraps with the Nine News Nuggets, featuring everything from escaped kangaroos to chocolate laced with… unexpected ingredients.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (04.03) – Gary’s colonoscopy aftermath takes center stage while the show bounces from wild real-life stories to very LA problems.• Gary checks in post-colonoscopy — and yes, propofol might be the best sleep you’ll ever have.• A fascinating story of a man who’s recovered 1,000+ lost wedding rings from the ocean, turning disasters into miracles.• A growing tow truck scam in LA targets drivers right after crashes, costing victims thousands.• Shannon and Andy debate new vs old music, Spotify habits, and whether anything new is actually original anymore.• The hour wraps with reality TV talk, including the Bachelorette cancellation and whether Andy’s life could be its own show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (04.03) – Shannon and guest host Andy Riesmeyer juggle humor, breaking news, and some very real-world chaos.• Shannon and Andy kick things off with Gary’s “first professional” colonoscopy, and yes… they fully lean into it.• Fallout continues after the firing of Attorney General Pam Bondi, with questions about who could be next.• A major hospice fraud crackdown exposes shocking numbers in California, raising bigger concerns about oversight.• Breaking news out of the Middle East as an F-15 is shot down, with a pilot rescued and another possibly targeted.• The hour weaves through internet toxicity, bizarre headlines, and an update on Artemis II, as the crew adjusts to life in space.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 3 (04.02) – Breaking headlines, political shakeups, and surprising cultural shifts close out the show.• In #WhatsHappening, Pam Bondi’s firing leads the headlines, along with a NorCal earthquake, DHS pay updates, and newly released Tiger Woods arrest video.• In #SwampWatch, Gary & Shannon dig into what Bondi’s exit means and why Lee Zeldin could be next in line, as President Trump outlines his latest stance on Iran.• A cultural shift: more women are tuning into “bro podcasts,” drawn to long-form, unfiltered conversations outside traditional media.• Gary’s mood starts to shift as his liquid diet kicks in, setting up a classic show dynamic.• The hour wraps with a look at nursing as a rising path to stability, offering strong pay, demand, and long-term security in an uncertain job market.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (04.02) – Breaking news out of Washington, a fractured California race, and a deeper look at how the internet rewired us.• BREAKING: President Trump fires Attorney General Pam Bondi, with Todd Blanche stepping in — and questions swirling about what happened behind the scenes.• In California, Democrats face a growing concern: a fractured field that could open the door for a Republican surge in the Governor’s race.• Gary & Shannon react to the culture around fame and privacy after photos surface of Puka Nacua at a rehab facility.• A broader conversation on screen time and the “always on” generation, and how constant digital exposure may be fueling anxiety.• The hour wraps with the rise of “micro trips” — and whether people are traveling to experience life… or just to post it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (04.02) – From space mishaps to market tension and Gary’s looming colonoscopy, it’s a chaotic start to the show.• Gary & Shannon kick off with Artemis II’s broken toilet, proving even space missions have their issues.• The team announces the next News & Brews at BJ’s in Menifee, while Gary suffers through a no-food morning ahead of his procedure.• They break down President Trump’s address and growing uncertainty around the Iran conflict, as markets react.• A lighter moment with Love on the Spectrum and the crew’s wake-up song “Sleepy Head.”• The hour wraps with colonoscopy prep talk (yes, really), Menifee fun facts, and more on the Artemis hiccup.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 3 (04.01) – A Supreme Court battle, a bizarre political twist, and a surprisingly heated debate over how to eat a KitKat.• In #WhatsHappening, President Trump prepares to address the nation, while a strange twist emerges in the Kristi Noem story.• In #SwampWatch, Gary & Shannon break down the ongoing Supreme Court battle over birthright citizenship and what’s actually at stake.• In #Parenting, Justin Worsham joins as the conversation somehow turns into a full-on KitKat debate, with Shannon’s eating method under fire.• The discussion shifts to parenting philosophies — were the ’60s and ’70s raising tougher kids, or is that just nostalgia?• The hour wraps with five habits of raising resilient, capable kids, and what actually works today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (04.01) – From wildfire rebuild frustration to social media addiction debates and a bizarre chocolate heist turned PR win.• Homeowners face major delays rebuilding after wildfires, with months-long approval timelines despite promises to fast-track the process.• After a landmark tech verdict, a bigger question emerges: can social media actually be proven addictive, or is the science still catching up to the courts?• Gary & Shannon dive into digital overload, constant notifications, and why Gen Z is starting to lean more analog — even rediscovering malls.• And in one of the strangest stories of the day, a massive KitKat heist turns into PR gold, sparking a conversation about how brands capitalize on chaos.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (04.01) – April Fool’s Day brings laughs, but the headlines are very real — from a rare Supreme Court appearance to space travel realities and airplane chaos.• Gary & Shannon kick off with April Fool’s Day, debating whether any prank can still land in 2026.• President Trump makes a rare appearance at the Supreme Court during arguments over birthright citizenship, raising eyebrows and questions about influence.• The hosts break down what’s actually at stake in the birthright citizenship debate and why it matters.• With Artemis II set to launch, the conversation turns to the realities of space travel — including the not-so-glamorous logistics of living (and… going to the bathroom) in orbit.• In Terror in the Skies, a viral middle seat debate sparks questions about airplane etiquette, alongside airport timing confusion and a truly wild in-flight passenger moment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 3 (03.31) – Gas prices spike, politics stay messy, and the obsession with true crime takes center stage.• In #WhatsHappening, gas surges past $6 in California with diesel topping $7, as the DHS shutdown becomes the longest in history — even as TSA pay resumes.• In #SwampWatch, markets react to shifting signals on Iran, a major Supreme Court ruling on speech and therapy, and international headlines involving King Charles and more.• A bizarre personal story involving Kristi Noem’s husband adds another layer to an already chaotic political day.• Gary shares his love for Project Hail Mary and a hidden Nashville food gem before diving into #TrueCrimeTuesday.• A trending Netflix doc highlights how true crime is dominating the culture, raising the question — why are we so drawn to the darkest stories?• The hour wraps with more fallout from the Noem story and a classic in-show mix-up.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (03.31) – A new poll shakes up the LA mayor’s race, but the way it was built raises bigger questions than the results themselves.• A new survey shows Nithya Raman with a surprising lead over Karen Bass, but the methodology is already under scrutiny.• The poll removes undecided voters and includes positive candidate descriptions, potentially skewing perception.• Gary & Shannon break down how polls can shape narratives, especially when voters haven’t fully made up their minds.• A new study confirms what many already suspected — people are financially better off after leaving California, though not everyone has the ability to go.• NASA gears up for Artemis II, the first crewed moon mission in over 50 years, marking a major step toward returning humans to the lunar surface.• The hour also hits lighter notes — from the hunt for LA’s best breakfast burrito to a bizarre Kid Rock military moment — before wrapping with Gary’s upcoming “first professional” colonoscopy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (03.31) – Shannon returns under difficult circumstances as she and Gary navigate a heavy start, wild headlines, and some hard truths about money and education.• Shannon opens the show mourning the loss of her father-in-law, sharing raw emotion as she leans on the show as a distraction.• The conversation quickly pivots to a bizarre political story involving Kristi Noem’s husband, sparking reactions and questions about what’s real and what’s rumor.• Gary & Shannon break down the latest on Iran tensions, mixed signals from leadership, and a Pentagon briefing, while also diving into the Tiger Woods fallout after his crash.• Back in Washington, Congress heads into recess despite ongoing DHS issues, while TSA lines begin stabilizing after recent chaos.• The hour wraps with a look at a new study questioning whether college degrees are still worth it, as rising costs and debt challenge the traditional promise of higher education.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 3 (03.30) – Gary wraps the show solo with rising global tensions, shifting culture, and how everyday experiences are getting more expensive.• In #WhatsHappening, oil climbs past $113, arrests follow the “No Kings” protests, Spain shuts down airspace, and a new moon mission prepares for launch.• In #SwampWatch, tensions with Iran continue as Congress moves toward recess, leaving the DHS situation unresolved despite a temporary fix for TSA workers.• Gary breaks down how concerts are turning into luxury experiences, with residencies and rising costs forcing fans to travel and spend thousands just to attend.• The hour wraps with Apple turning 50, reflecting on the company’s rise from near collapse to a $3.5 trillion giant that reshaped modern life.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (03.30) – Gary goes solo as the fallout from the landmark social media verdict begins, trends rewind to Y2K, and air travel gets even more chaotic.• Gary breaks down the aftermath of the LA social media trial, as experts warn the ruling could open the floodgates to lawsuits targeting how platforms are designed — with school districts already taking action.• A listener calls in as Shannon remains out dealing with a family loss, with Gary continuing the show solo.• Y2K trends return, from fashion to a surprising shift toward “dumb phones,” as younger users push back on constant connectivity.• In Terror in the Skies, a series of alarming incidents — from a bomb threat diversion to an engine fire mid-flight.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (03.30) – Gary goes solo, covering global tensions, airport fallout, and a troubling turn in Tiger Woods’ career.• Gary is joined by NewsNation’s Lt. General Newton for the latest on Iran negotiations and efforts to keep the Strait of Hormuz open.• Despite progress on pay, airport chaos isn’t over — TSA shortages, ICE presence, and long lines could linger for weeks.• Tiger Woods arrested for DUI after a crash in Florida, raising serious questions about his future and mindset.• In sports, the Final Four is set, while Charles Barkley sparks debate mixing sports and politics.• And a growing concern: micro-betting is changing sports — and potentially fueling addiction among younger fans.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 - In this episode of Gary and Shannon, They dive into the world of podcasting, discussing the state of the industry and its evolution. They talk about the proliferation of podcasts, the rise of reality TV, and the decline of scripted shows. They also discuss the impact of AI on music and the music industry, sharing their thoughts on the use of AI-generated music and its effects on creativity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 - We're talking about the power of positivity with Gary and Shannon on this weekend show. They're diving into the world of manifestation and the viral song "Ring My Bell" that's got everyone buzzing. But is it just a trend or something more? They're also chatting with Heather Brooker about her entertainment report, including a new movie that's sparking controversy. Plus, they're joined by stand-up comedian Aaron Weber, who shares his experiences in the comedy world and the importance of perseverance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 3 (03.27) – Gary breaks down market jitters, Washington dysfunction, and wraps the week with the wildest stories you probably missed.• In #WhatsHappening, markets slide as oil tops $110, the Dow drops nearly 700 points, Netflix eyes another price hike, and questions remain around a mysterious astronaut medical evacuation.• In #SwampWatch, Congress scrambles on the DHS funding mess, with a temporary fix for TSA pay on the table as lawmakers head out for recess.• Listener talkbacks roll in for What You Learned This Week, before diving into the Nine News Nuggets You Need to Know (but definitely missed).• Highlights include a suspect with a dashboard bong (and 98 prior arrests), a Florida man crashing into an airport, and a Zoom court appearance… while driving.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (03.27) – Gary talks storytelling that matters, Hollywood debates, and a truly bizarre discovery in the ocean.• Documentary filmmaker Jason Pamer joins to discuss creating impact-driven films, from Rape for Profit to his latest project, and how to tell difficult stories that actually connect.• KFI host and entertainment expert Heather Brooker breaks down the latest in entertainment, including the “nepo baby” debate, why talent still wins, and how an AI documentary is sparking questions about the future of creativity.• Gary wraps the hour with a wild one — scientists find sharks testing positive for caffeine, painkillers, and even cocaine, just as sightings off Newport Beach point to a potentially “very sharky summer.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (03.27) – Gary is solo from Nashville as Washington moves to stop the airport meltdown… while chaos everywhere else keeps piling up.• After weeks of delays and unpaid workers, the Senate approves partial DHS funding, aiming to stabilize TSA and airports — but the bigger immigration fight is far from over.• In Terror in the Skies, airlines are now selling bus rides as “flights”, while a near-miss with a military helicopter adds to growing safety concerns.• A landmark Big Tech ruling finds Meta and YouTube liable for addictive design, potentially opening the door to a wave of lawsuits.• And in LA, a massive $22 million LAUSD corruption scandal unfolds, with prosecutors alleging money meant for students was siphoned through contracts and shell companies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 3 (03.26) – Gary wraps the show from Nashville with Opening Day excitement, global updates, and a surprising formula for aging well.• In #WhatsHappening, Dodgers Opening Day arrives as MLB season kicks into full gear, while news breaks that the Oscars may leave LA after 2029.• In #SwampWatch, Gary breaks down the latest from a Cabinet meeting, where talks with Iran and a potential path toward denuclearization remain uncertain, alongside the ongoing DHS funding stalemate.• A Wellness segment highlights why your glutes may be the most important muscle for aging, along with the surprising role of mindset in staying healthy and independent.• The hour wraps with the official MLB kickoff, from Netflix confusion to the season’s biggest storylines — including stars like Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge, and the looming impact of robot umpires.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (03.26) – Gary checks in from Nashville with comedian Aaron Weber to talk life on the road, stand-up comedy, and staying funny without going political.• Aaron Weber joins live from Nashville, sharing his journey in comedy and work on The Public Figures Podcast.• The conversation dives into life on the road — from TSA luck and airport survival to the highs and lows of Airbnbs vs. hotels.• Gary and Aaron talk about building a comedy career, putting in reps, and the camaraderie among comics — plus a nod to Elmer’s stand-up ambitions.• They debate sports rivalries (Giants vs. Braves) and why many comics avoid politics unless they can play both sides.• The hour wraps with Aaron previewing his big-screen debut, joking that he “steals the movie.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (03.26) – Gary flies solo from Nashville, covering Dodgers hype, global tensions, and one very unexpected Public Enemy reference.• Gary checks in from Nashville’s Broadway after a tough Yankees loss, as the Dodgers open their season with record-breaking ticket prices.• At a Cabinet meeting, Iran tensions take center stage, with mixed messaging from key figures and a surprising moment as Marco Rubio quotes Public Enemy.• A town in Ireland takes a bold step by delaying smartphones for kids, showing early signs of improved focus and social behavior.• Gary gets the latest from the LA tech trial verdict with Law.com reporter Amanda Bronstad, offering firsthand insight from the courtroom.• The hour wraps with Savannah Guthrie sharing fears that her mother may have been targeted due to her public profile.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#WhatsHappening, a jury awards $3 million in a major tech case as the punitive phase begins, plus updates on the LaGuardia crash and ongoing TSA staffing issues causing long lines nationwide.• The conversation takes a turn as Shannon attempts to explain Lord of the Rings… and declares Gollum is dead (apparently).• Chris Merrill joins as the group hilariously admits they can’t handle compliments, and Andy teases his upcoming appearance on Merrill & Monks.• In #Parenting, Justin Worsham joins to talk about why new parents need hobbies and how to treat self-care as essential.• The hour wraps with a focus on relationships during parenthood, and why couples can’t lose sight of each other during major life changes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (03.25) – Shannon and Andy are joined by crime expert Morgan Wright, who brings deep insight and a working hypothesis to a developing case before a major verdict drops.• Morgan Wright joins to break down his theory of the case, drawing on decades of experience analyzing criminal behavior and unsolved cases.• The conversation dives into motive, patterns, and what most people miss, as Wright walks through the scenarios he’s stress-tested.• Breaking news hits mid-segment as a verdict comes in, shifting the conversation in real time.• Shannon and Andy react to the $3 million decision involving Meta and Google, and what it could mean for the future of social media.• The hour wraps with a lighter turn — a debate on flip-flops (yes, really) and a bizarre California case involving a home break-in.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.