Podcast appearances and mentions of Amy King

(June 19, 2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Lakers selling majority ownership of franchise to Dodgers owner. Israel vows to intensify attacks after Iranian missile hits hospital. Democrats raise war powers concerns as Trump mulls Iran strike. New US visa rules will force foreign students to unlock social media profiles. Jury finds Karen Read not guilty of second-degree murder in Boston police boyfriend's death.

Amy King hosts your Thursday Wake Up Call. ABC News White House correspondent Karen Travers opens the show talking about tensions rising with Iran. ABC News crime and terrorism analyst Brad Garrett speaks on the Karen Read murder trial and how evidence interpretation ca sway a jury.  We ‘Get in Your Business' with Bloomberg's Courtney Donohoe discussing how the markets are looking today. The show closes with Amy talking with ABC national news correspondent Jim Ryan about a convict using LAX prison rules and DIY uniform to effect escape.

(Thursday 06/18/25)Amy King and Neil Saavedra Bill for Handel on the News. Trump administration to activate 2,000 additional troops to Los Angeles. Bass lifts DTLA curfew as protests over immigration raids have slowed. Mel Gibson urges Angelenos to oust Gavin Newsom. Karen Bass. Thousands flee Tehran, source says Trump's options include joining Israel in strikes. US reverses guidance pausing ICE raids on farms, hotels and restaurants

Amy King hosts your Thursday Wake Up Call. ABC News correspondent Jordana Miller joins the show live from Jerusalem to discuss 12 more Iranian missile sites being targeted by Israel. Amy talks with ABC News tech reporter Mike Dobuski about Meta creating a superintelligence lab & the Trump phone plan. On this week's edition of ‘Amy's on It' she reviews Echo Valley starring Syndney Sweeney & Julianne Moore now streaming on Apple TV+. Courtney Donohoe from Bloomberg Media joins the show to give insight into business and Wall Street. The show closes with Amy talking to Michael Gertz about Jazz music students from Agoura High School wanting to help replace instruments lost to music students during the Eaton Fire. They are planning a fundraiser at the Sagebrush Cantina in Calabasas on June 18 where 100% ticket proceeds are going directly to the Pasadena School District.

(June 17,2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Downtown Los Angeles curfew scaled back as anti-ICE protests ease. The proposed bill would ban ICE agents, law enforcement from wearing masks in California. Senate finance unveils committee's portion of GOP megabill. Trump urges everyone in Tehran to evacuate ‘before it is too late.'

Amy King hosts your Tuesday Wake Up Call. ABC News correspondent Jordana Miller opens the show live from Jerusalem to discuss Netanyahu telling ABC he's not ruling out taking out Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Amy speaks with author Richard Simon about his latest book ‘Unplug: How to Break Up with Your Phone and Reclaim Your Life.' Bloomberg's Courtney Donohoe updates us on the latest in business and Wall Street NASA Astronaut and Space Force Guardian Col. Nick Hague joins Amy in studio to talk about his 6 month mission at the International Space Station.

(June 16,2025)Amy King joins Neil Saavedra who fills in for Bill for Handel on the News. Minnesota lawmakers' shooting updates: Suspect arrested after manhunt. Iran strikes Tel Aviv and Haifa as Israel conflict enters fourth day. Trump rejected Israeli plan to kill Iran's Supreme Leader, US official says. More than 500 arrests made over 8 days of protests in Los Angeles.

Amy King hosts this Monday Wake Up Call. ABC News national correspondent Jim Ryan opens the show talking about politicians fearing rising attacks in the Middle East. ABC News journalist Jordana Miller reports live from Jerusalem to talk about the fighting intensifying after Isreal's strike to Iran. Bloomberg Media's Courtney Donohoe shares the latest from Wall Street. The show closes with the Buzzfeed's 50 things everyone had in their kitchens 30 years ago and no one has anymore.

(Friday 06/13/25)Amy King and Neil Saavedra Bill for Handel on the News. Israel hits Iran's nuclear program and military leadership in unprecedented strikes. Appeals court temporarily blocks judge's ruling to return control of National Guard to California. Sen. Alex Padilla was forcibly removed from Kristi Noem's news conference. Over 260 dead after Air India crash, official says, with one survivor.  

Amy King hosts your Friday Wake Up Call. ABC News correspondent Jordana Miller joins the show live from Jerusalem to discuss Israel's attack on Iran. iHeart aviation expert Jay Ratliff speaks on the India plane crash that killed 200+. The House Whisperer Dean Sharp is back on Wake Up Call for another edition of ‘Waking Up with the House Whisperer!' Today, Dean talks about organizing, purging, and storing. Courtney Donohoe from Bloomberg Media joins the show to give insight into business and Wall Street. The show closes with the entertainment report.

(Thursday 06/12/25)Amy King and Neil Saavedra Bill for Handel on the News. Protests flare across U.S as Marines prepare to deploy in LA. New vaccine advisers named to CDC panel. Flight carrying 242 people bound for London has crashed in Ahmedabad, India. Amid Iran-Israel tensions, US withdraws some diplomats and military families from Middle East.

Amy King hosts your Friday Wake Up Call. ABC News correspondent Ines de la Cuetara opens the show discussing the latest regarding the plane crash in India carrying 200+. ABC News crime and terrorism analyst talks about the Los Angeles riots and security concerns in regard to the Army 250' parade. Courtney Donohoe from Bloomberg Media joins the show to give insight into business and Wall Street. The show closes with ABC News correspondent Jordana Miller reporting live from Jerusalem talking about the U.S shrinking its presence in the Middel East amid fears of Israel strike on Iran.

(June 11, 2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Los Angeles had its quietest night in a week. Speaker Johnson, backing Trump's LA actions, says Newsom should be ‘tared and feathered.' Hegseth faces sharp questions from Congress on deploying troops to L.A. Mexico's Sheinbaum refutes Noem's charge that she ‘encouraged' violence in L.A. Military members boo Newsom, Biden and the press during Trump speech.

Amy King hosts your Wednesday Wake Up Call. ABC News correspondent Jordana Miller opens the show talking about the UK and other countries announcing sanctions on Israel and the US continued support. KFI Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins Wake Up Call for ‘Wired Wednesday'! Rich talks about getting locked out of social sites, Apple's 2025 WWDC, Nintendo's Switch 2, and the latest scam texts. On this week's edition of ‘Amy's on It' she reviews ‘The Outsiders' now streaming on Netflix. Courtney Donohoe from Bloomberg Media joins the show to give a business and stock market update. The show closes with ABC News national reporter Jim Ryan talking about the 2025 fireworks forecast and how much it could cost you.  

(June 10,2025) Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. L.A. immigration raid protests around Los Angeles. Hundreds of marines mobilizing to Los Angeles. California sues Trump administration over ‘unlawful, unprecedented' National Guard deployment. Breakdown between Trump and Newsom deepens as L.A. riots intensify. RFK Jr ousts entire CDC vaccine advisory committee to try and restore public trust. 

Amy King hosts your Tuesday Wake Up Call. ABC News White House correspondent Karen Travers opens the show talking about the feud between President Trump and Governor Newsom. ABC News national correspondent Shannon Kingston speaks on 700 marines being deployed in Los Angeles. Bloomberg's Courtney Donohoe updates us on the latest in business and Wall Street. The show closes with the host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard talking about Campbells saying more people are eating at home and ways to not spend so much. 

(Friday 06/06/25)Amy King and Neil Saavedra Bill for Handel on the News. Trump and Musk feud boils over onto X. California asks FDA to undo limits on abortion pill Mifepristone amid RFK Jr scrutiny. Diddy Trial Recap: Judge threatens Sean Combs with removal as ‘Jane,' Bryana Bongolan testify. Biden's White House physician subpoenaed for deposition by House Oversight Chair. Disneyland contributes $16.1 billion annually to Southern California economy, study finds

Amy King hosts your Friday Wake Up Call. ABC News national correspondent Jim Ryan opens the show talking about steps toward a lunar settlement. KFI White House reporter Jon Decker speaks on the feud developing between President Trump and Elon Musk. The House Whisperer Dean Sharp is back on Wake Up Call for another edition of ‘Waking Up with the House Whisperer!' Today, Dean talks about architecture. Courtney Donohoe from Bloomberg Media joins the show to give insight into business and Wall Street. The show closes with ABC News entertainment reporter Will Ganns talks about the upcoming Tony Awards, Owen Wilson's new movie, and Sinners now streaming on Netflix.

(06/05/25)Amy King and Neil Saavedra Bill for Handel on the News. President Trump signs a new travel proclamation that restricts entry from nearly 20 countries into the US. FBI arrests man linked to California fertility clinic explosion at JFK airport, officials say. Judge blocks deportation of Boulder attacker's family. Texas bill would require warning labels on some processed foods. Trump says Putin told him that Russia will respond to Ukrainian attack on airfields.

Amy King hosts your Friday Wake Up Call. ABC News White House correspondent Karen Travers speaks on the riff between President Trump and Elon Musk. ABC News national correspondent talks about snack foods getting warning labels in Texas. Denise Pellegrini from Bloomberg Media joins the show to give insight into business and Wall Street. The show closes with ABC News investigative reporter Peter Charalambous discussing President Trump's proclamation barring foreign students from entering the country to study at Harvard.

(June 04, 2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. The Trump administration just doubled the tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. Elon Musk calls the ‘Big Beautiful Bill' a ‘disgusting abomination.' Boulder suspect's family detained by ICE, set for expedited removal, Kristi Noem says. Patel sounds the alarm as Chinese nationals charged with smuggling ‘agroterrorism agent' into US.

Amy King hosts your Wednesday Wake Up Call. KFI Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins Wake Up Call for ‘Wired Wednesday'! Rich talks about the launch of the Nintendo Switch 2, WYZE's new light bulb camera, and Photoshop arriving on Android. On this week's edition of ‘Amy's on It' she reviews the finale of ‘Tt' now streaming on Hulu. Courtney Donohoe from Bloomberg Media joins the show to give a business and stock market update. The show closes with ABC News correspondent Luke Barr talking about an inmate admitting to writing a threat letter to President Trump to get migrants deported.

(June 03,2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Boulder attack suspect charged with federal hate crime, said he ‘wanted to kill all Zionist people': Court documents. Big Bear eaglet Sunny flies the nest for the first time. Russia sets out punitive terms at peace talks with Ukraine. NATO eas flank backs Ukraine membership, Poland, Romania, and Lithuania say. Acting head of FEMA wasn't aware U.S. has a hurricane season, sources say.

Amy King hosts your Tuesday Wake Up Call. ABC News correspondent Jordana Miller joins the show from Jerusalem to discuss Mike Huckabee denying reports that IDF opened fire on Palestinians trying to access aid. ABC News national correspondent Jim Ryan talks about the FBI highlighting rising incidences of elder fraud. Sandy Steers, Friends of Big Bear Valley executive director speaks on Sunny leaving the nest for the first time. Bloomberg's Courtney Donohoe updates us on the latest in business and Wall Street. The show closes with the host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard talking about millionaires choosing to rent and workers cutting their 401K contributions

(June 02,2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Israeli troops kill over 30 near U.S. aid site in Rafah, officials say. Ukraine destroys dozens of Russian warplanes with drone attack deep inside Russia. Boulder attack: Multiple people injured in ‘act of terror,' FBI says. Big brands are staying quite this Pride month.

Amy King hosts your Monday Wake Up Call. ABC News correspondent Patrick Reevell opens the show talking about Ukraine targeting Russian airfields in major drone attack which Zelenskyy says, “will undoubtedly be in the history books.” ABC News White House correspondent Karen Travers speaks on President Trump and the latest regarding tariffs. Amy talks with ABC News reporter Jim Ryan about why you need to change your password NOW! Bloomberg's Courtney Donohoe shares the latest in the business world and what is going on in Wall Street. The show closes with ABC News national correspondent Steven Portnoy discussing concerns over that is in the ‘Big Beautiful Bill' as Congress returns.

(Friday 05/30/25)Amy King and Neil Saavedra Bill for Handel on the News. Judge to weigh whether to subpoena Mayor Karen Bass, LA councilmembers. Appeals court pauses ruling that blocked Trump's tariffs. White House to fix errors in Kennedy's ‘Make America Healthy Again' report. Israel accepts US proposal for Gaza ceasefire... Hamas is reviewing. FBI says it will release video that officials say prove Jeffrey Epstein dies by suicide.

Amy King hosts your Friday Wake Up Call. ABC News investigative journalist Peter Charalambous talks about the Trump administration backtracking on Harvard foreign student policy. Futurist Kevin Cirilli talks about longevity of life. The House Whisperer Dean Sharp is back on Wake Up Call for another edition of ‘Waking Up with the House Whisperer!' Today, Dean talks about fun new things to take your home into the future. Courtney Donohoe from Bloomberg Media joins the show to give insight into business and Wall Street. The show closes with ABC News national reporter Steven Portnoy discussing an appeals court reinstating Trump's tariffs… for now.

(May 29, 2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News.  Trump administration tariffs deemed illegal by federal judicial panel. Elon Musk time in Trump administration has concluded. Doctors react to RFK Jr's decision to end COVID vaccine recommendations for healthy children, pregnant women. US to revoke visas for Chinese students.

Amy King hosts your Thursday Wake Up Call. Courtney Donohoe shares the latest in regard to business and Wall Street. The show closes with ABC national reporter Steven Portnoy talking about a federal court saying Trump administration does not have the power to impose tariffs unilaterally.

(May 28, 2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Trump says Putin is ‘playing with fire' as Kremlin continues assault on Ukraine. U.S. stops scheduling visa interviews for foreign students white it expands social media vetting. California home of Beanie Babies billionaire is scene of violent break-in. Trump threatens to withhold funding for California over transgender athlete at Riverside County's Jurupa Valley High.

Amy King hosts your Wednesday Wake Up Call. ABC News national reporter Steven Portnoy opens the show talking about the ‘Big Beautiful Bill' heading to the Senate. KFI Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins Wake Up Call for ‘Wired Wednesday'! Rich talks about What's App for the iPad, NotebookLM App, Samsung Galaxy Edge, and money saving websites. On this week's edition of ‘Amy's on It' she reviews ‘The Diplomat' now streaming on Netflix.Courtney Donohoe from Bloomberg Media joins the show to give a business and stock market update. The show closes with iHeart aviation expert Jay Ratliff speaking on LAX's long-awaited rail connection opening next week.

(May 27,2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. deals. Russia responds to Trump's criticism of Putin: There is ‘emotional overload' right now. of Putin. Liverpool parade car crash: Driver crashes into soccer fans, injuring 45; incident not believed to be terrorism. Trump suggests giving Trade Schools money withheld from Havard. France's Macron dismisses video showing wife shoving him in the face. Study links technology use to lower risk of cognitive decline.

Amy King hosts your Tuesday Wake Up Call. ABC News correspondent Jordana Miller joins the show from Jerusalem to discuss the new aid system in Gaza per U.S. backed group. iHeart national reporter Rory O'Neill speaks on where the ‘perks' have gone. ABC News White House correspondent Karen Travers talks about Trump delaying tariffs on EU. Bloomberg's Courtney Donohoe updates us on the latest in business and Wall Street. The show closes with the host of ‘How to Money' Joel Larsgaard talking about Trump's proposed no taxes on tips and renting instead of buying.

(May 26,2025)Amy King joins Neil Saavedra who fills in for Bill for Handel on the News. U.S. attorney in L.A. moves to ‘neutralize' California's sanctuary rules. Trump delays 50% tariffs on EU to July 9th. Large group vandalizes several businesses and Metro trains in downtown Los Angeles. Russia spent a record number of drones into Ukraine as Trump says Putin has ‘gone crazy.'

Amy King hosts this Memorial Day Monday Wake Up Call. Author Chris Epting joins the show to talk about his book ‘Lost Landmarks of Orange County.' Amy talks with Australian chef and author Curtis Stone about how to properly cook a steak.

(Friday 05/23/25)Amy King and Neil Saavedra Bill for Handel on the News. 6 passengers presumed dead in San Diego plane crash. US Senate votes to block California 2035 electric vehicle rule. Judge blocks Trump administration from attempting to dismantle the Department of Education. Harvard University barred from enrolling international students by Trump administration.

Amy King hosts your Friday Wake Up Call. ABC News national reporter Jim Ryan opens the show talking about another active hurricane season on the way. Amy talks with futurist Kevin Cirilli about the future of medicine. Hear success stories from our friends at Pasadena Humane. Courtney Donohoe from Bloomberg Media joins the show to give insight into business and Wall Street. The show closes with ABC News entertainment reporter Will Ganss with the ‘Entertainment Report.' Today Will highlights Memorial Day weekend box office including Lilo and Stitch, Mission Impossible, and Handmaid's Tale finale.

(May 22, 2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Two Israeli embassy staff shot dead outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, DC. Trump's ‘Big Beautiful Bill' advances toward Thursday vote on passage in US House. 265 suspected child predators arrested in Southern California crackdown. PCH to reopen Friday ahead of Memorial Day Weekend. Pentagon announces it has accepted jet from Qatar that will be used by Trump once it is modified.

Amy King hosts your Thursday Wake Up Call. ABC News crime and terrorism analyst Brad Garett opens the show talking about the two Israeli embassy staff shot dead outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, DC and the NOLA jailbreak was predictable and what it says about the state of the U.S. prison system. KFI national correspondent Rory O'Neil speaks about the happiest places on Earth. Amy talks with Photographer/Graphic Artist Wendy Ellis about the upcoming 64th Annual Garden Grove Strawberry Festival happening Memorial Day Weekend May 23-26, 2025. The show closes with retired Los Angeles weathercaster Fritz Coleman talking about his new venture, a live show called ‘Unassisted Residency.'

Heather Brooker fills in for Amy King while she is out sick. KFI Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins Wake Up Call for ‘Wired Wednesday'! Rich talks about the NEW real time AI camera, Fortnite returning to iPhone, and a NEW cashback assistant for Amazon. ABC News national reporter Steven Portnoy talks about Trump unveiling plans for the ‘Golden Dome' missile defense shield that could cost tens of billions. Bloomberg's Courtney Donohoe shares the latest from Wall Street and what's trending in business. The show closes with ABC News national correspondent Jim Ryan talking about how valuable sleep really is.

Heather Brooker fills in for Amy King. KFI White House Correspondent Jon Decker joins the show to discuss whether President Trump is trying to play peacemaker between Ukraine and Russia. ABC News correspondent Peter Charalambous reports live from New York with the latest on newly released photos in the Diddy trial. ABC News Radio correspondent Jim Ryan talks about preparing for a potential recession—and how much you might need to have in savings. Bloomberg Media's Courtney Donohoe is also here to spill the tea on a new Sprite + tea drink and she lets us know how to save up to 20% on shared rides with Lyft who is re-offering the shared ride option. And finally, host of KFI's How to Money, Joel Larsgaard, discusses economic anxiety, shrinking tips, and the frustrations of unreliable home internet.

Heather Brooker fills in for Amy King while she is on vacation in Paris, France. ABC News national correspondent Jim Ryan joins the show to talk deepfakes being on the rise. ABC News correspondent Jordana Miller joins the show live from Jerusalem to discuss Israel allowing limited amount of aid into Gaza after nearly 3 months.  Bloomberg Media's Courtney Donohoe shares the latest in business and Wall Street. The show closes with Heather talking with ABC News correspondent Steven Portnoy about Joe Biden being diagnosed with prostate cancer.  

(Friday 05/16/25)Amy King and Neil Saavedra Bill for Handel on the News. Senate Republicans put House on notice: We won't accept your bill without changes. Russia, Ukraine hold first talks since 2022. Supreme Court wrestles with limiting judges' power in birthright citizenship case. Judge denies emergency request to stop transfer of LA Zoo elephants Billy and Tina to Tulsa Zoo.

Amy King hosts your Friday Wake Up Call. ABC News national reporter Jim Ryan opens the show talking about educators and fire official warning of new TikTok “Chromebook Challenge.” ABC News White House correspondent Karen Travers talks about traveling with the president as he wraps up Middle East visit.  The House Whisperer Dean Sharp is back on Wake Up Call for another edition of ‘Waking Up with the House Whisperer!' Today, Dean talks about finding your style. Courtney Donohoe from Bloomberg Media joins the show to give insight into business and Wall Street. The show closes with ABC News entertainment reporter Will Ganss with the ‘Entertainment Report.' Today Will highlights the SNL season 50 finale, Paul Rudd in ‘Friendship', and Nonnas on Netflix.

(May 15, 2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Putin and Trump won't attend peace talks with Ukraine's Zelenskyy. In Birthright Citizenship case, Supreme Court examines the power of district judges. EPA announces rollback for some Biden-era limits on so-called forever chemicals in drinking water. Mexican security chief confirms cartel family members entered US in a deal with Trump administration. Dicks Sporting Goods to buy Foot Locker for $2.4BIL.

Amy King hosts your Thursday Wake Up Call. ABC News investigative reporter Peter Charalambous opens the show talking about day 2 of the Sean ‘Diddy' Combs trial. ABC News correspondent Jordana Miller joins the show live from Jerusalem to discuss IDF airstrikes killing well-known Palestinian journalist. This is the ideal length of a nap to feel great. We ‘Get in Your Business' with Bloomberg's Courtney Donohoe discussing how the markets are looking today. The show closes with Amy talking with ABC News national reporter Steven Portnoy talking about former President Biden and his camp refuting leaked portions of a new book.

(May 14, 2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. The Menendez Brothers resentenced to life with parole, paving the way for freedom. Newsom projects Trump tariffs will tear $16BIL from California budget. Diddy Trial: Live updates for Sean Combs sex trafficking case from NYC court. Trump says US to lift Syria sanctions, secures $600BIL Saudi deal. Pete Rose and ‘Shoeless; Joe Jackson among players reinstated by MLB in historic decision.

Amy King hosts your Wednesday Wake Up Call. ABC News reporter Steven Portnoy opens the show talking about Biden camp refuting leaked portions of new tell-all book. KFI Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins Wake Up Call for ‘Wired Wednesday'! Rich talks about AirBnB expanding beyond rentals, Samsung's NEW Galaxy S25 Edge, and the Apple Siri Voice settlement. On this week's edition of ‘Amy's on It' she reviews ‘Heretic' starring Hugh Grant available to stream on Max and Prime Video. Courtney Donohoe from Bloomberg Media joins the show to give a business and Wall Street update. The show closes with Amy talking to Friends of Big Bear Valley Executive Director Sandy Steers about Sunny and Gizmo getting ready to take flight for the first time.   

(May 13,2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Edan Alexander: Israeli-American hostage returns to Israel after Hamas release. Trump signs executive order seeking to lower US drug costs by challenging prices in other countries. Global sea levels are rising faster and faster. It spells catastrophes for coastal towns and cities. Trump starts Gulf visit in Saudi Arabia, focus on mega economic deals.