Podcast appearances and mentions of heather brooker

(August 03, 2026) Heather Brooker and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Iran rejects President Trump’s claim that talks will restart. Iran war could unleash a marine ‘super-spreader event.’ Billionaire tax is endorsed by California democrats, deepening party divisions over Prop. 40. Japan, U.S. confirm joint yen-buying intervention, signal more action.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HOUR 2 (07/31) – Gary & Shannon break down the escalating legal battle between prediction market rivals Kalshi and Polymarket as New York moves to crack down on the rapidly growing industry. They also debate whether Starship's We Built This City deserves its reputation as one of the worst No. 1 hits of all time before Heather Brooker joins for the #EntertainmentReport to preview Spider-Man: Brand New Day, the weekend's biggest movie releases, and what's worth seeing at the box office this weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HOUR 2 (07/24) – LeBron James makes sports headlines signing with the 76ers with what's called the “veterans minimum”, amounting up to only two seasons. Preliminary hearing for singer D4vd concluded its 3rd day, for the death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Heather Brooker joins Gary & Shannon for #EntertainmentReport with the latest on The Odyssey breaking records, and Alan Ritchson’s “Motor City”, debuting in theaters this Friday July 24th and talks about the latest on the creepy new horror film Pinocchio: Unstrung.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(July 17, 2026) Heather Brooker and Neil Saavedra join Bill for ‘Handel on the News.’ President Trump alleges China meddled in 2020 election. President Trump calls for revocation of ABC, NBC licenses over speech snub. Parasitic outbreak linked to Taylor Farms lettuce supplied to Taco Bell. Gulf states come under Iranian fire as U.S strikes intensify.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gary & Shannon Hour 2 (07/17) - Andy Riesmeyer shares the latest on the West Hollywood water main break before discussing the rise of reckless driving videos filmed for social media and whether dangerous stunts are being rewarded online. Andy takes listener talkbacks on California's declining quality of life and asks whether life in Los Angeles has truly become more difficult over the past decade. Heather Brooker then joins for the #EntertainmentReport to preview Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, break down the weekend box office, debate awards-worthy performances, and discuss the latest in entertainment news, including Gail Daughtry And The Celebrity Sex Pass.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heather Brooker hosts your Friday Wake Up Call. The show opens with ABC News correspondent Ben Siegel recapping President Trump’s address to the nation. The host of ‘Home’ on KFI, the House Whisperer, Dean Sharp joins the show to talk about home maintenance vs home improvement. We ‘Get in Your Business’ with Bloomberg’s Denise Pellegrini who speaks on what the markets are looking like as the week ends. The show closes with Heather talking with ABC News entertainment reporter Will Ganss talking about Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, the World Cup Final, and Will Ferrell on Netflix.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(July 16, 2026) Heather Brooker and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Todd Blanche’s chances of becoming attorney general could hinge on John Cornyn. President Trump to give primetime speech tonight. Officials asked to turn over phones at the White House as Wiles, Patel lead intensifying leak probe. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heather Brooker fills in for Amy while she is out on vacation on this Thursday edition of Wake Up Call. ABC News national correspondent Jordana Miller joins the show liver from Jerusalem to talk about the latest out of the Middle East. Heather talks with ABC News national correspondent Jim Ryan about months of rain in a few days and it’s not over yet. We ‘Get in Your Business’ with Bloomberg’s Denise Pellegrini discussing how the markets are looking today. The show closes with Heather talking with ABC News crime and terrorism expert Brad Garrett talking about immigration agents’ poor tactics when it comes to enforcement. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(July 15, 2026) Heather Brooker and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Iran threatens to block more trade routed as US launches fresh strikes. ICE halts most vehicle stops following deadly shootings. Alcatraz boat sinking leaves 1 dead, 3 missing in San Francisco Bay. California grocery prices could spike as nonrecyclable packaging fees g into effect.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heather Brooker fills in for Amy while she is out on vacation on this Wednesday edition of Wake Up Call. She opens the show talking with ABC News correspondent Shannon Kingston about Marco Rubio leading the charge against the idea of tolling the Strait of Hormuz. KFI Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins Wake Up Call for ‘Wired Wednesday’! Rich talks about the redesign to Google Images, Apple releasing the first public betas, Anthropic being free for classrooms, and a smartwatch safety tip. Denise Pellegrini from Bloomberg Media joins the show to give a business and stock market update. The show closes with Heather talking with ABC News national correspondent Jim Ryan about robots taking over in the surgical room.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heather Brooker fills in for Amy while she is out on vacation on this Wednesday edition of Wake Up Call. KFI Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins Wake Up Call for ‘Wired Wednesday’! Rich talks about the redesign to Google Images, Apple releasing the first public betas, Anthropic being free for classrooms, and a smartwatch safety tip.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HOUR 2 (07/10) - Gary & Shannon discuss Southern California's first monsoon storms of the season, the threat of dry lightning as wildfire danger remains elevated, and LAUSD's deadline to fix its budget.They also cover the chaotic scene at a San Diego beach where two sea lions sent beachgoers scrambling during pupping season. Heather Brooker joins for this week's #EntertainmentReport to break down the latest box office releases, including the live-action Moana, Evil Dead Burn, buzz surrounding next week's debut of The Hawk, and why Danny McBride is now a New York Times bestselling author.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HOUR 2 (06/26) - Gary & Shannon react to a juror's firsthand account of the Palisades Fire mistrial before breaking down California's looming billionaire tax showdown after Governor Gavin Newsom failed to keep the measure off November's ballot.Plus, Heather Brooker joins the show to talk roller skating disasters, Supergirl reviews, Olivia Wilde's latest directing project, Jackass: The Finale, and Angelina Jolie's new film Couture.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heather Brooker joins Bill for Handel on the News! JD Vance skips out on Switzerland after US - Iran War negotiations stall... is it Friday already? Luigi Mangioni plans to use psychiatric issues as a defense... duh! Ukraine blasts Moscow, Putin Putins about it. Over two dozen droids caught hovering over SoFi during the World Cup.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gary & Shannon (06.19) Hour 2 - Gary & Shannon reveal how they actually met after a listener assumes they went to school together, then dive into Carlos Mencia's tax troubles and California's proposed billionaire tax, which has even Gavin Newsom trying to pump the brakes.Plus, Netflix's Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders shines a light on internet trolls, and Heather Brooker joins the show for Toy Story 5, superhero tights, and Gary's desire to wear a cape.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heather Brooker is in for Amy, who will be back Monday. Today, Jim Ryan joins Heather to talk about the emerging black market for next-gen diet drugs. Heather plays Spin the News Wheel with your talkbacks. And Will Ganss joins the show to talk about the big movies coming up soon, including the new Toy Story movie!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(June 18, 2026) Heather Brooker and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. President Trump and Iran’s President sign initial deal to end war, open Strait of Hormuz and ease sanctions. Measure to give noncitizens the right to vote in L.A. elections headed for Nov. 3 ballot. TSA pokes fun at World Cup fans’ obsession with ranch dressing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heather Brooker hosts your Thursday Wake Up Call. ABC News investigative reporter Peter Charalambous speaks on Luigi Mangioni’s psychiatric defense that could result in manslaughter and less prison time. We ‘Get in Your Business’ with Bloomberg’s Denise Pellegrini discussing how the markets are looking today. The show closes with Heather talking with Jim Ryan the start of hurricane season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heather Brooker hosts your Thursday Wake Up Call. ABC News national correspondent Steven Portnoy opens the show talking about the USSS DD saying they chose not to leak information regarding the plotted attack at UFC Freedom 250 because it was an active, ongoing investigation. ABC News reporter Shannon Kingston talks about US intel being pessimistic on Iran’s willingness to make nuclear concessions. We ‘Get in Your Business’ with Bloomberg’s Denise Pellegrini discussing how the markets are looking today. The show closes with ABC News national correspondent Jim Ryan speaking on the U.S. infant mortality rate falling to an all-time low.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(June 16, 2026) Heather Brooker and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. CA Gov. Gavin Newsom says DOJ is investigating him. Netanyahu says Israel will keep forces in Lebanon, despite U.S-Iran deal. B-52 Bomber: 8 crew members dead after crash at California’s Edwards Air Force Base.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heather Brooker hosts your Tuesday Wake Up Call. ABC News national correspondent Steven Portnoy opens the show talking about CA Gov. Gavin Newsom saying the DOJ is investigating him and his wife. Heather speaks with expert commentator on ABC News and former FBI Special Agent in Charge Rich Frankel about the FBI disrupting an alleged plot targeting White House UFC 250 event. Bloomberg’s Matt Pieper talks about how the markets are moving this morning. The show closes with ABC News national reporter Jim Ryan talking about the Gulf Coast residents bracing for possible tropical storm.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(June 15, 2026) Heather Brooker and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. U.S. and Iran have reached a deal to end the fighting. Oil prices fall on U.S.-Iran agreement. McConnell hospitalized and ‘receiving excellent care,’ spokesperson says. Fire breaks out at former Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt’s campaign office in Pacific Palisades.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heather Brooker fills in for Amy King while she is out on vacation this Monday morning Wake Up Call. ABC News correspondent Jordana Miller joins the show live from Jerusalem to speak on the United States reaching a deal with Iran. Expert commentator on ABC News and former FBI Special Agent in Charge Rich Frankel talks about security at major sporting events from the World Cup to the Knicks to UFC Freedom 250. Heather speaks with Bloomberg’s Denise Pellegrini about how the markets are responding after the U.S.-Iran deal announcement from over the weekend. ABC News correspondent Jim Ryan closes the show talking about the tragic result of the latest viral challenge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (06.12) – Millionaires and billionaires are being made today with SpaceX beginning trading today. A UFC fight is coming up on Sunday, and not only will it be heavily attended, but lost of bugs will be in attendance as well. An ATF agent has testified that defendant in the case, the 29 Uber driver charged with setting the Lochman Fire, was spiraling mentally. He asked ChatGPT if he might be held responsible for setting ablaze a fire because of his cigarettes.Leptospirosis is a rare disease that only be contracted through rats. The City of Berkely had warned a bunch of their residents that rats have been found in homeless encampments. Officials confirm one death in May who had been living in a recreational vehicle that had at least 200 rats in it. LA Mayor Karen Bass’ brother, Kenneth Bass, lost his home in the Palisades Fire. He now joined a class action lawsuit against the city over the fire.Heather Brooker joins Gary and Shannon to talk about this week’s entertainment. Steven Spielberg’s “Disclosure Day”, a sci-fi thriller coming to theaters this weekend, kicks things off. The story centers behind the Wardex Corporation hiding extraterrestrial contact since the Nixon era. What more does the government have to hide that they are not telling us? Emily Blunt, Josh O’Conner and Colmen Domingo star. Plus, people were not happy with He-Man. Audiences claim that the movie made fun of their childhood.Entertainment Report continues with Heather expressing that she is not a fan of “Love Island”. Plus, this is the weekend where everybody has options of something to watch, such as “Disclosure Day”, “Backrooms” in theaters, as well as The FIFA World Cup on TV and streaming, the NBA Finals and Stanley Cup Finals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(June 11, 2026) Heather Brooker joins Bill for Handel on the News. U.S. and Iran exchange fire for a second day, undermining shaky ceasefire. FBI, EPA raid Garden Grove GKN Aerospace plant following hazardous chemical crisis. The FIFA World Cup is starting. FIFA bans vuvuzelas from World Cup stadiums. Kew York Knicks win game 4 against Spurs, pulling off the greatest comeback in NBA Finals history.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heather Brooker hosts your Thursday Wake Up Call. ABC News national correspondent Peter Charalambous opens the show talking about the Trump administration fighting a lawsuit to halt the White House UFC fight on President Trump’s birthday. ABC News White House Correspondent speaks on the U.S. military striking ‘multiple targets’ in Iran in the latest escalation of tensions. We ‘Get in Your Business’ with Bloomberg’s Denise Pellegrini discussing how the markets are looking today. The show closes with Heather talking with ABC News national reporter Jim Ryan about FIFA World Cup tickets going unsold.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(June 10, 2026) Heather Brooker joins Bill for Handel on the News. Becerra to face Hilton in California Gov’s race. LAPD officer shot in chest in Boyle Heights gunfight. Iran launches retaliatory strikes on US targets in Middle East. Nick Reiner seeks funds for defense from money slain parents left him.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heather Brooker hosts the Wednesday Wake Up Call. ABC News State Dept. correspondent Shannon Kingston opens the show talking about the U.S. Apache helicopter being hit by an Iranian drone. KFI Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins Wake Up Call for ‘Wired Wednesday’! Rich talks about Apple’s Keynote, the Watch Duty App expands to flood monitoring, and an all-new travel tool. Denise Pellegrini from Bloomberg Media joins the show to give a business and stock market update. The show closes with Amy talking with ABC News national reporter Jim Ryan talking about airbag thefts on being on the rise.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KFI Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins Wake Up Call for ‘Wired Wednesday’! Rich talks about Apple’s Keynote, the Watch Duty App expands to flood monitoring, and an all-new travel tool.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(June 09, 2026) Heather Brooker joins Bill for Handel on the News. Nithya Raman seemed to do the impossible and advances to L.A mayor runoff. Pilots fine after helicopter crashes near Strait of Hormuz. President Trump insists an Iran deal is coming. Up & Up baby wipes are recalled at Targets nationwideSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heather Brooker fills in for Amy King on this Tuesday Wake Up Call. ABC News correspondent Jordana Miller opens the show talking about Israel and Iran appear to have paused strikes after trading fire. Heather speaks with ABC News investigative reporter Peter Charalambous about Jeffrey Epstein’s former assistant & Bill Gates being scheduled to testify. We ‘Get in Your Business’ with Bloomberg’s Denise Pellegrini who breaks down what is moving the markets this morning. The show closes with ABC News correspondent Jim Ryan talking about overcoming the ‘learning recession.’See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (05.15) – The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (05.15) – a shirtless Gary photo sparks controversy, Southern California braces for possible El Niño chaos, and Heather Brooker somehow gets pulled into an extremely serious debate about toilet paper usage. • Gary & Shannon react to outrage surrounding an old shirtless photo of Gary from his water polo days after a similar Speedo-related controversy erupts at a Temecula school district• Then: forecasters warn a potentially massive El Niño could be developing• Experts say Southern California may be heading toward flooding, mudslides, coastal erosion, and a brutal rain season if ocean temperatures continue rising• Heather Brooker joins for a double-sized #EntertainmentReport → beginning with the return of an aggressively passionate conversation about how many squares of toilet paper people should actually be using• Plus: Gary has absolutely no interest in seeing The Mandalorian & Grogu in theaters, while streaming audiences fall in love with Remarkably Bright Creatures starring Sally Field• The hour wraps with the return of Shrek to theaters for its 25th anniversary → sparking full millennial nostalgia over early DreamWorks movies, iconic soundtracks, and the realization that Shrek is now officially a legacy franchiseSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (05.08) – The Metro D Line launches, UFO files drop again, and somehow the box office now includes both brutal fatalities and detective sheep.• Big local rollout → everyone suddenly wants you to “Ride the D” as LA officially opens the Metro D Line• Shannon questions why the NFL schedule release isn’t treated like a full-on holiday event• Meanwhile → Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini remain trapped in the NFL rumor mill• BIG announcement → Gary & Shannon return to Bravery Brewing on Friday 5/22 to kick off Memorial Day weekend• Goal → Menifee-level chaos… but in Lancaster• Pentagon UFO dump → 160+ new files released• Reality check → probably no aliens… but officials still can’t stop talking about it• #EntertainmentReport with Heather Brooker → Shannon reviews The Devil Wears Prada live, Gary remains very offended he was invited, and the internet continues melting down over adaptations and sequels• Box office insanity → Mortal Kombat 2 brings gore and nostalgia• Meanwhile → catch Heather Brooker on Sunday KFI Live w/ Heather Brooker at 12pm PT! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (05.01) – The Gov race tightens; the choices get safer… and Hollywood doubles down on what already works.• Debate fallout → Democrats pivot hard after Swalwell → Xavier Becerra emerges as the “safe” choice with the machine behind him• The problem → safe doesn’t mean exciting… and it probably doesn’t mean change• Surprise lane → Matt Mahan plays it moderate → but that might be a non-starter in California• Candidate reality → Katie Porter still struggling with likability• Case update → new disturbing details in the D4vd case → and why the harshest penalties likely won’t apply in California• #EntertainmentReport → Heather Brooker joins• Sequel culture → Devil Wears Prada 2 leans into nostalgia over substance… and that might be the point• Another trend → Animal Farm returns and Ted Lasso shifts direction → message-driven stories vs comfort viewing - listen to Heather on Sunday's at 12pm on KFI Live w/ Heather Brooker! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (04.30) – Andy Riesmeyer sits in for Shannon as the numbers shift and the races get a lot more interesting.• New Governor poll → Xavier Becerra surges and ties Steve Hilton → but undecided voters aren’t breaking the way you’d expect• Power behind the scenes → signs the political machine is consolidating… and where that leaves the rest of the field• Favorability reality → who people like vs who they actually vote for… not always the same• Toy legend remembered → Roger Sweet and the creation of He-Man sparks nostalgia (and a Mattel detour from Andy)• LA mayoral twist → Spencer Pratt gains traction → and a political ad that’s getting real attention• Race reset → from joke candidate… to someone you can’t ignore• Hollywood shift → Heather Brooker joins → reality TV production plummets after years of dominance• Bigger picture → the unscripted boom fades… and what replaces it is still unclearSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (04.29) – Marla Tellez joins Gary as politics, money, and LA reality all collide.• Prediction markets → Gary tries to make sense of betting on the Governor’s race → and why it still favors Democrats like Tom Steyer and Xavier Becerra• Leadership under fire → resurfaced call tied to Karen Bass raises new questions about what was known ahead of fire risks• LA housing push → short-term rental proposal aims to prep for the FIFA World Cup and Olympic Games → but critics say it misses the real issue• Comedy moment → The wonderous Heather Brooker joins to break down LA’s “comedy boom” - go see her on 5/3 at the Ice House and listen to her every Sunday at 12pm on KFI Live w/ Heather Brooker • Inside stand-up → timing, silence, and why rushing kills the laugh• Netflix Is a Joke Fest → “Comedy Coachella” takes over SoCal with hundreds of showsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(April 24, 2026) Heather Brooker joins Neil Saavedra who is filling in for Bill for Handel on the News. The DOJ arrest solider who made a $400,000 bet on Maduro's removal. Trump says the Israel -Lebanon ceasefire has been extended for 3 weeks. Trump meets with Mayor Bass in a commitment to help LA with wildfire recovery. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (04.24) – Crime, culture, and your weekly dose of entertainment. • FBI bust tied to the Mexican Mafia → and how it’s still run from inside prison• Listener calls out podcast formatting → Producer Matt fires back• Prenups get weird → NDAs, pet custody, and Gary’s questionable divorce plan• Heather Brooker joins (see her at the Ice House tonight (4/24) at 7pm + KFI Live with Heather Brooker Sundays at 12pm) → Michael Jackson biopic reignites the “separate the art from the artist” debate• Sequel culture → Devil Wears Prada 2 and why everything keeps getting rebootedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heather Brooker hosts your Friday Wake Up Call. The show opens with ABC News correspondent Cheri Preston opens the show talking about kids and their e-bikes. The host of ‘Home’ on KFI, the House Whisperer Dean Sharp talks about the 10 steps to finding the right contractor. Heather shares why you need to experience the Universal Fan Fest going on now at Universal Studios. We ‘Get in Your Business’ with Bloomberg’s Denise Pellegrini who speaks on what the markets are looking like as the week comes to a close. The show closes with ABC News entertainment reporter Will Ganss talking about Charlize Theron’s new thriller, Nikki Glaser’s standup special, and Kate Hudson on the small screen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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(April 20, 2026) Heather Brooker joins Neil Saavedra who is filling in for Bill today for Handel on the News. Suspect dead after 8 children killed, 2 women wounded in Louisiana shooting. President Trump says U.S. seized Iranian ship as tensions rise amid ceasefire. Iran says no talks with US for now, casting doubt over Pakistan efforts. Woodland Hills woman arrested at LAX trafficked arms to Iran.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heather Brooker fills in for Amy on this Monday morning Wake Up Call. Political commentator Steve Roberts opens the show discussing the Virginia redistricting efforts. ABC News correspondent Jordana Miller joins the show live from Jerusalem to breakdown the latest news regarding the ceasefire and the US Navy seizing an Iranian cargo ship. Bloomberg Media’s Denise Pellegrini shares the latest in business and Wall Street. The show closes with ABC News national reporter Jim Ryan talking about the Louisiana mass shooting.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (04.17) – We start this hour in space and somehow end up in Hollywood ethics.• Artemis II crew returns → instant “best friends” after 10 days sparks debate on whether shared chaos = real bonding• Listener talk-backs keep rolling → including reactions to the show and the now-infamous “green circle”• Crime vs reality → burglaries stacking up locally even as stats say things are improving• Iran deal questions linger → talk of $20B and what it actually means• KFI Live host and entertainment reporter Heather Brooker joins → Top Gun 3, Val Kilmer’s AI return, and the uncomfortable future of resurrecting actors• Box office rundown → what’s worth your time and what’s not• And then… Shannon pivots to Spielberg and original IP → launching into a full “Space Wars” pitch (featuring Bumperpuss) while Gary does everything he can not to engageSee 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 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 2 (03.20) – Gary gets an inside look at the biggest social media trial, dives into early 2028 political buzz, and talks entertainment with Heather Brooker.• Exclusive interview with Law.com reporter Amanda Bronstad, who’s been in the courtroom since Day 1 of the KGM v. Meta & YouTube trial. She breaks down Day 6 of jury deliberations, the seven jury notes, and the central question: social media vs. home life.• Gary looks ahead to 2028 politics, including Harris vs. Newsom, dueling polls, and the emerging JD–Rubio shadow race.• Heather Brooker joins for the #EntertainmentReport to discuss the canceled Bachelorette season featuring Taylor Frankie Paul and what’s behind the fallout.• The hour wraps with movie talk, including Gary heading to see Project Hail Mary and a preview of Ready or Not 2 hitting theaters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (03.16) – Gary & Shannon react to a long Oscars broadcast, monitor a live Trump press conference, and dive into the latest headlines involving Iran’s leadership.• Shannon opens the show frustrated with the Oscars ceremony, arguing the political bits drag on longer than the lifetime achievement speeches they’re supposed to honor.• Gary admits he recorded the show and started watching late, but says it still felt like it went on forever.• The conversation shifts to President Trump, who is speaking with press ahead of a White House meeting with the Kennedy Center, as he deals with difficult headlines and approval ratings.• Reports about Iran’s new leader being relocated to Moscow spark a bizarre and humorous discussion about the irony of rumors surrounding him.• DHS delays and long security lines continue to disrupt Spring Break travel amid the ongoing shutdown.• Heather Brooker joins the show to break down the biggest moments from the Oscars, including Conan O’Brien’s hosting, major winners, and some controversial jokes from the night.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (03.11) – A jury begins deliberating in the closely watched Los Angeles social media case, while Heather Brooker joins the show with the latest entertainment news and Oscar predictions.• The jury starts deliberations after closing arguments in the social media addiction lawsuit, where attorneys argued internal company documents showed awareness of the platforms’ addictive design.• Gary & Shannon discuss the defense arguments, including claims the plaintiff’s mental health struggles existed before social media use and whether a potential verdict could trigger thousands of similar lawsuits.• Heather Brooker joins for the #EntertainmentReport, fresh off roasting Gary & Shannon at their anniversary party and preparing for Oscars weekend.• Heather talks awards buzz around Sinners, her Oscars outfit poll, and what could happen Sunday night.• The hour wraps with box office talk, including Project Hail Mary, and tips for filling out your Oscars ballot.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show – KFI host Heather Brooker, and Real-Estate Agent and Parenting Expert, Justin Worsham take the stage to roast Gary Hoffmann and Shannon Farren during the Gary & Shannon 10-Year Anniversary Party. In front of a packed room of listeners and friends of the show, Heather and Justin deliver a hilarious live roast filled with jokes about Gary, Shannon, the show, and their decade on the air together. The moment became one of the highlights of the night as the KFI family celebrated 10 years of Gary & Shannon on KFI AM 640 with the listeners who helped make it happen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (03/09) - The anniversary party was everything, oil keeps climbing, Iran has a new hardliner in charge, and airports are in chaos. Thank you for 10 incredible years! Producer Michelle Kube was the real MVP — Carl won the e-bike (he's been at every event for a decade!), Justin Worsham cried, Heather Brooker owned the roast, Erin Hughes killed it with photography, Brewery X's Kyle & Becca, Tony Sorrentino on audio, and a brand new logo! Oil surges to $96/barrel dragging down global markets — what does this mean for gas prices? Iran's new Supreme Leader: Khamenei's son Mojtaba, 56, allegedly more hardline than his father — Gary & Shannon assume his days might be numbered Dak Prescott backs out of destination wedding in Lake Como — Shannon: "he's just scared of a ring" ISIS-inspired attack near NYC mayor's Gracie Mansion, shooting outside Rihanna's mansion from a woman in a white Tesla #TerrorInTheSkies: DHS shutdown has airports telling travelers to arrive 4 hours early, passengers kicked off flights for security scare and refusing to use headphones See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.