
The John Kobylt Show
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Border Czar Tom Homan Comes On The Show (06/09)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (06/09) - White House Executive Associate Director of Enforcement and Removal Operations and White House Border Czar Tom Homan comes on the show to talk about the ICE raids that took place in LA and the subsequent protests that have been happening over past few days. More on the anti-ICE protests. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anti-ICE Protests Day 4 (06/09)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (06/09) - US Attorney Bill Essayli comes on the show to talk about the anti-ICE protests that have taken place in LA over the last few days. LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell said that LAPD officers were overwhelmed yesterday during the protests. A generation of people have grown up in LA seeing that there are not consequences for their actions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anti-ICE Protest Coverage (06/09)
The John Koblyt Show Hour 3 (06/09) - Michael Monks comes on the show to talk about being tear-gassed during the anti-ICE protests over the weekend. More on the anti-ICE protests. Naming some of the violent public safety threats who were in the country illegally and picked up by ICE in LA. CA State Assemblyman Carl DeMaio says taxpayer funds went to some organizations that organized these protests. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

They Can't Control Our Lives Like This! (06/06)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (06/06) - Orange County Supervisor and South Coast Air Quality Management District Board Member Janet Nguyen comes on the show to talk about what's been going on at the meeting where the SCAQMD is set to vote on a possible gas-powered appliance ban. More on the vote that is set to take place today on a possible gas-powered appliance ban. Kilmar Abrego Garcia is on his way back to the United States but he isn't going to get a warm welcome. Live coverage of the ICE raids in LA.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ICE Raids in LA (06/06)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (06/06) - John Fleishman comes on the show to talk about the South Coast Air Quality Management District voting on a possible gas-powered appliance ban. More on the ICE raids in LA today. Michael Monks comes on the show to talk about the ICE raids that took place today in Los Angeles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Huge Victory! (06/06)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (06/06) - John Fleishman comes back on to announce that SCAQMD has voted against implementing a gas-powered appliance ban, which is a huge win! Laura Ingle comes on the show with the latest in the Diddy trial going on in New York. Orange County Supervisor and South Coast Air Quality Management District Board Member Janet Nguyen comes on the show to talk about SCAQMD has voted against implementing a gas-powered appliance ban. Rounds 1 & 2 of the Moist Line.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Beginning Of The End Of High-Speed Rail (06/05)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (06/05) - US Congressman Kevin Kiley comes on the show to talk about the Trump Administration announcing they are cutting off federal funding for CA's high-speed rail project. More on the Trump Administration announcing they are cutting off federal funding for CA's high-speed rail project. High-speed rail was supposed to help revitalized San Francisco but that has not happened. San Francisco has a $322 million dollar deficit and they are proposing to tax people who have a driveway. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pres. Trump vs. Elon Musk (06/05)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (06/05) - Pres. Trump and Elon Musk are publicly feuding. Two Chinese nationals have been charged with agroterrorism. The debut of the song "Bad Gavin (Governor Hair Gel Blues). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New Travel Ban Announced (06/05)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (06/05) - Katy Grimes comes on the show to react to the Trump Administration cutting off federal funding for CA's high-speed rail project. Climate change is not really a big issue to everyday people. Pres. Trump announced a new travel ban. More on CA's attack on gas powered appliances. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

No More Federal Funding For CA High-Speed Rail (06/04)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (06/04) - US Congressman Tom McClintock comes on the show to talk about Pres. Trump announcing he is cutting off federal funding for CA’s high-speed rail project. More on Pres. Trump announcing he is cutting off federal funding for CA’s high-speed rail project. CA State Senator Tony Strickland comes on the show to talk about Pres. Trump announcing he is cutting off federal funding for CA’s high-speed rail project. Reacting to Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy calling high-speed rail a "boondoggle". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

They Won't Repeal The Gas Tax (06/04)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (06/04) - Alex Stone comes on the show to talk about how the Boulder fire bombing suspect who burned a group of Jewish people, tried to buy a gun in the past but was stopped. CA Democrats voted to not repeal the new $0.65 cent gas tax hike that is set to go into effect in 2026. Mayor Bass hired 11 lawyers to get her out of testifying in the LAHSA lawsuit. A double decker flight from San Francisco to London had a person in the bathroom dancing naked. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We Simply Can't Afford This! (06/04)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (06/04) - CA State Assemblywoman Laurie Davies comes on the show to talk more about CA's attack on gas-powered appliances and how members of the legislature are trying to combat it. More on Pres. Trump announcing he is cutting off federal funding for CA’s high-speed rail project. High-speed rail is supposedly going to cost $135 billion dollars! Karine-Jean Pierre has officially left the Democratic Party after her time as the White House Press Secretary under Pres. Biden. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wasteful California (06/03)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (06/03) - CA State Assemblyman Carl DeMaio comes on the show to talk about CA Assembly Democrats killing a bill that would have reversed a $0.65 gas tax hike that is going to go into effect in 2026. More on bills the Democrats killed yesterday in the CA State Assembly. CA State Senator Tony Strickland comes on the show to talk about why he opposes a new taxpayer-funded study into the economic impact of CA’s high-speed rail. The former manager at the morgue at Harvard has plead guilty to multiple charges including trafficking stolen human remains. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

CA's Attack On Gas-Powered Appliances (06/03)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (06/03) - Jon Fleischman comes on the show to talk about the attack on gas-powered appliances in California. More on the Egyptian national who burned a group of Jewish people in Colorado. Matching quotes with votes of CA State Assemblymembers who voted to block a bill that would block the $0.65 gas tax hike set to take effect in 2026. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Long Beach Homelessness Up 6.5% (06/03)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (06/03) - More on the transgender athlete who won events at the CIF State Track and Field Championship. More on the Egyptian national who burned a group of Jewish people in Colorado. Long Beach has more homeless despite spending millions on resources meant to get people off the street. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The LA Homeless Racket Is Like The Mob (06/02)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (06/02) - A transgender athlete won the triple jump and high jump in the CIF State Track and Field Championship over the weekend. Former CA Gov. Jerry Brown is still obsessed with high-speed rail. More on the federal lawsuit regarding LAHSA and $2.3 billion dollars of taxpayer funds meant for homeless services resources going missing. John is reading Jake Tapper's book about Pres. Biden. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hate Crime Charges Filed (06/02)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (06/02) - More on the broken fire engines that were out of service during the fires in January. Former Pres. Biden supposedly would get lost in his own closet. Don Mihalek comes on the show to talk about the charges filed against the Egyptian national who set a group of Jewish people on fire over the weekend in Colorado. Another Manson follower was paroled. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

No Plan To Address CA Affordability Issues (06/02)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (06/02) - CA legislators have no plan to address the affordability issues in the state. Gov. Newsom refuses to fund Prop 36 still. There is a new proposal for a law that would return California to phonics based lessons in schools. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

4% Housed, 6% Treated—Where’d the Billions Go? (05/30)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (05/30) - John dives deep into the explosive federal case against LA’s homelessness-industrial complex, where Judge David Carter is investigating billions in missing funds meant for housing and treatment. Guest Jamie Paige explains how LA’s homeless programs only reached 4-6% of their goals while taxpayers are on the hook for $90,000 per day in city attorney fees. John exposes Mayor Bass’s evasive appointees, hints that the whole system could go into receivership, and breaks down the shocking testimony that’s largely gone unreported by the local media. Plus, John covers SFC Sen. Scott Wiener’s push to bulldoze single-family neighborhoods and the scandalous exit of LA’s Animal Services GM Staycee Dains after a disturbing incident involving a dog in Costa Mesa.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Weiner’s War on Homeowners & Animal Shelter Horror (05/30)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (05/30) - John brings on Chris LeGras to break down Senate Bill 79’s push to bulldoze single-family neighborhoods for high-density housing—powered by Big Real Estate’s donations to Sen. Scott Weiner. John and Chris also cover the shocking whistleblower claims from Staycee Dains about horrific conditions at LA’s animal shelters: record dog euthanasia rates and staffing in chaos. Meanwhile, civil rights groups are suing Riverside County to kill cash bail—Sheriff Bianco calls it a love affair with criminals. And gas prices could hit $8.50 next year, with Democratic Assemblymember Jasmeet Bains demanding California Air Resources Board head Liane Randolph resign for ignoring how “clean air” rules crush consumers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ballots, Billions & Broken Promises – A California Freefall (05/30)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (05/30) - John breaks down California Democrats’ shocking move to let illegal immigrants count ballots and join election boards, as Carl DeMaio warns of a complete freefall in the state. John hits the Moist Line to hear from the audience, then recaps the trans boy winning girls’ sports medals, the ongoing LA homeless crisis lawsuit, and whistleblower Staycee Dains exposing animal shelter horrors. John finishes with Scott Wiener’s housing plan, the gas price delay, and how the unelected California Air Resources Board still holds the power to push even more chaos onto the state.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How to Waste Millions and Ruin a State (05/29)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (05/29) - John dives into a scathing report with journalist Jamie Paige exposing how Project Roomkey and Homekey spent hundreds of millions on overvalued buildings—many of which now sit empty. He slams city officials for blaming ADA compliance while taxpayers foot the bill. Then, John unpacks Michael Mische’s claim that California’s gas prices—soon hitting $8.50—are entirely self-inflicted by government policies and new carbon standards. Plus, a San Francisco school tries “equity grading” and nearly sets the bar at 21%. Wrapping the hour, John calls out the unelected bureaucrats at the California Air Resources Board for keeping gas prices $2 higher than the national average.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

$8 Gas, 8 Refineries, and 0 Common Sense (05/29)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (05/29) - John converses with USC Professor Michael Mische, who explains how California’s sky-high gas prices—and the looming $8.50 per gallon—are the direct result of CARB’s extreme regulations, refinery closures, and the absurdity of importing dirty fuel from overseas. Plus, John blasts the $1.3 billion wasted on empty homeless housing, recounts how California went from 30 refineries to just eight, and rips into the failed San Francisco “equity grading” experiment. Later, John reacts to Rick Caruso’s Palisades mall reopening and a Swiss village that was buried—then flooded—after a glacier collapse.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Waymo Wars & the Homeless Hypocrisy (05/29)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (05/29) - John kicks off the hour with Richie Greenberg to expose San Francisco’s now-scrapped DEI grading policy that would’ve guaranteed every student a C or better—while disproportionately penalizing Asian students. Then, John shreds Mayor Bass’s bogus homelessness claims and LAHSA’s bloated staffing. Later, he covers Santa Monica’s war on Waymo: residents are using traffic cones and noise complaints to push back against driverless cars—while ignoring the exploding homeless crisis on their sidewalks. John wraps with news that Newark Airport will install fiber optics after radar failures.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's Not Fair To The Girls! (05/28)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (05/28) - More on Pres. Trump threatening to withhold federal funding from California if Gov. Newsom doesn't block transgender athletes from competing against biological girls in sports. More on gas prices being outrageously high and refineries closing in California. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Californians Pay More Than Anywhere Else (05/28)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (05/28) - CA State Assemblyman David Tangipa comes on the show to talk about the controversy surrounding having transgender athletes compete against biological girls in CA. More on the controversy surrounding having transgender athletes compete against biological girls in CA. Californians pay so much more than every other state. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Grading With Equity?! (05/28)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (05/28) - What on earth is "grading with equity"?! The Emergency Management Department in LA has budget increase requests denied even after the disaster of the fires in January. More on the federal lawsuit revolving around the wasteful spending on homeless programs in LA. More on the Memorial Day Weekend riot in Downtown LA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Operation Guardian Angel Update (05/27)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (05/27) - It was pandemonium in Downtown LA on Saturday night. Pres. Trump says he will withhold federal funding for California because of transgender athletes competing against biological girls. US Attorney Bill Essayli comes on the show to talk about Operation Guardian Angel and how he is working around sanctuary city policies in LA. A man jumped into an alligator infested lake while being high on meth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hotel Workers Making More Money (05/27)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (05/27) - Jackie Filla from the Hotel Association of Los Angeles comes on the show to talk about Mayor Bass signing into law a new minimum wage for hotel and airport workers. More on Mayor Bass signing into law a new minimum wage for hotel and airport workers. LA is the number 1 city for people moving out of the city. California is changing the rules for transgender athletes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Baggage Policy Change For Southwest (05/27)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (05/27) - Alex Stone comes on the show to talk about changes to the baggage policy for Southwest Airlines. Two Secret Service officers working outside of Obama's home got into a physical fight. More on the pandemonium in Downtown LA on Saturday night. Antonio Villaraigosa is pivoting away from his climate positions now that he is running for governor in California. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Newsom Is Ruining California [Best Of] (05/26)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (05/26) - Memorial Day Best Of The John Kobylt Show. USC Professor Michael Mische joins John to address Governor Newsom’s smear campaign against him after he warned that California gas prices could soar to $9 a gallon. Michael Shellenberger comes on the show to expose Newsom’s record on homelessness, crime, and his desperate pivot to the political center as he eyes the White House. A Westminster police officer was caught at Stagecoach and skiing in Mammoth when she was supposed to be on disability. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

California Is Broken [Best Of] (05/26)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (05/26) - Memorial Day Best Of The John Kobylt Show. State Senator Tony Strickland joins John to expose how Governor Newsom’s reckless policies have pushed California into financial collapse—complete with rising gas taxes, bloated spending, and a mass exodus of residents. Attorney Joshua Moody guest-cohosts after winning the auction at Pastathon last Fall and he discusses a lot of issues in California with John.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This State Has Lost Its Way [Best Of] (05/26)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (05/26) - Memorial Day Best Of The John Kobylt Show. Attorney Joshua Moody guest-cohosts after winning the auction at Pastathon last Fall and he discusses a lot of issues in California with John.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

CA Plans To Sue Over Electric Car Mandate (05/23)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (05/23) - More on he US Senate blocking CA's ban on the sale of new gas-powered cars that was set to begin in 2035. US Congressman Kevin Kiley (R-CA) comes on the show to talk about the US Senate blocking CA's ban on the sale of new gas-powered cars that was set to begin in 2035. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

LA's Budget Crisis (05/23)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (05/23) - Michael Monks came on the show to talk about the latest happening down at LA City Hall as the City Council approved a new budget among other things. LA City Councilwoman Traci Park went on a rant about wasteful spending in the city yesterday during the City Council meeting. PCH reopened today for the first time since the fires. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bogus Hate Crime Hotline (05/23)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (05/23) - A man was found guilty for setting the Line Fire in San Bernardino. CA Assemblyman Carl DeMaio comes on the show to talk about a hate crime hotline that netted zero results! Moist Line Rounds 1 & 2. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

CA's Electric Car Mandate BLOCKED (05/22)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (05/22) - CA State Senator Tony Strickland comes on the show to talk about CA's electric car mandate being blocked by the US Senate. More on the US Senate blocking CA's electric car mandate. The Deputy Mayor of Public Safety for Los Angeles agrees to plead guilty for calling in a bomb threat. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

PCH Reopening Tomorrow (05/22)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (05/22) - Alex Stone comes on the with the latest update on a plane crash in San Diego where two people died and multiple others were injured. PCH is supposed to reopen tomorrow after being closed since the fires in January but Pacific Palisades residents have security concerns. Ford is suing over a California Lemon Law. A California spa buries you in compost.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Victory For Gas Power (05/22)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (05/22) - Josh Lovelace comes on the show to talk about the US Senate blocking CA's proposed ban on the sale of new gas-powered cars that was set to begin in 2035. More on US Senate blocking CA's proposed ban on the sale of new gas-powered cars that was set to begin in 2035. Westwood residents are fed up with squatters in the neighborhood that LAPD seemingly won't do anything about. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Did Fireworks Cause The Palisades Fire? (05/21)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (05/21) - CA State Assemblyman Carl DeMaio got the Newsom administration to admit they are under federal investigation for misappropriating funds for illegal immigrant healthcare. New video could link fireworks to the possible cause of the Palisades Fire. LA tourism has completely fallen off the cliff. A Westminster police officer was caught at Stagecoach and skiing in Mammoth when she was supposed to be on disability. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Newsom Administration Under Federal Investigation (05/21)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (05/21) - CA State Assemblyman Carl DeMaio comes on the show to talk about how he got the Newsom administration to admit they are under federal investigation for misappropriating funds for illegal immigrant healthcare. John is thrilled to hear that US Attorney Bill Essayli is working to go around sanctuary city policies in LA. Daniel Guss comes on the show to talk about "Elephant-gate". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Convicted Child Murderer Is Getting Early Release?! (05/21)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (05/21) - San Luis Obispo County DA Dan Dow comes on the show to talk about why he is urging Gov. Newsom to reverse the early release of a convicted child murderer. Armenians connected to the Russian mob were arrested in the San Fernando Valley. More on how fireworks possibly caused the Palisades Fire after new video has been released. More on Atladena residents not getting proper evacuation warnings during the fires. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We Pay For Free Illegal Immigrant Healthcare (05/20)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (05/20) - CA Democrats are not ruling out a new state tax to help pay for free healthcare for illegal immigrants. More on Jake Tapper defending former Pres. Biden's cognitive decline. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

CA's Financial Struggles Continue (05/20)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (05/20) - CA State Senator Tony Strickland comes on the show to talk about why enough is enough with the CA high-speed rail boondoggle and a few other topics. Royal Oakes comes on the show to talk about SCOTUS siding with Pres. Trump and lifting protections for 350K Venezuelans. LA is bankrupt. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

More Fire Recovery Government Incompetence (05/20)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (05/20) - Attorney Roger Behle and iHeartMedia LA employee David Howard come on the show to talk about all of the government incompetence regarding the Palisades Fire recovery and rebuilding efforts. Mayor Karen Bass might have to testify in court over the homeless problem in the city. A congresswoman is being indicted after assaulting ICE agents. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Pres. Biden Has Cancer (05/19)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (05/19) - Former Pres. Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer but there are some questions surrounding the diagnosis. The tapes from special counsel Robert Hur's interview with former Pres. Biden have been released. There is a new bill proposal that would allow diversion programs instead of jail for non-violent offenders. Assemblywoman Sade Elhawary (D-Los Angeles) originally voted to block the bill that would make it a felony to buy 16 and 17 year old's for sex. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

High-Speed Rail Budget Gap Increases Again (05/19)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (05/19) - The high-speed rail's budget gap has gotten even bigger. There was a shooting at a shoe store at the 3rd Street Promenade in Santa Monica and multiple inmates escaped from a jail in New Orleans. A guy blew up a fertility clinic in Palm Springs over the weekend. More on Haggerty Consulting helping with fire recovery but Palisades residents aren't happy with them. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

More Budget Cuts To Save Jobs In LA City (05/19)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (05/19) - A new LA City budget is going to cut the amount of layoffs there were supposed to be by cutting the police department's budget. Mayor Bass wanted Gov. Newsom to bail her out and he said no! The electric car racket is coming to an end! Going through the gas prices around the country.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Homeless Problem Is Out Of Control (05/16)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (05/16) - More on the two people found dead in a homeless encampment where one of them was partially eaten by dogs. South Bay residents are upset over the arson, homeless and crime in the area. Speed cameras are coming to Los Angeles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Newsom Is Lying Again (05/16)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (05/16) - CA State Assemblyman Carl DeMaio comes on the show to talk about the CA Assembly approving a new felony proposal for those who buy 16- and 17-year-olds for sex as well as exposing another lie Gavin Newsom told. Sex offenders account for more than 20% of the street homeless in 20 states across the country. Pacific Palisades Fire recovery update. Laura Ingle from NewsNation comes on the show to give an update on the Diddy trial in New York. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.