
The John Kobylt Show
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Is The Shutdown Over Yet? (11/11)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (11/11) - Joe Khalil from NewsNation comes on the show to talk about the latest going on with the government shutdown and if we are closer to a deal getting done. The airport situation is getting worse as the government shutdown continues. More is coming out about who knew that firefighters were sent home from the Lachman Fire in Pacific Palisades on New Year's Day. San Diego has "lid lifters" monitoring people's trash. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Newsom Continues To Ignore CA's Problems (11/11)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (11/11) - Gov. Newsom was ignoring California's problems by going to Brazil to talk about climate change. Scott Weiner was confronted by a woman who says she was attacked by a transgender person in a Gold's Gym locker room. Marina Del Rey residents are fed up with a homeless encampment in the area. A man was arrested and released after he vandalized and destroyed public bathrooms in Santa Monica. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Travel Issues Still Going On (11/11)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (11/11) - Alex Stone comes on the show to talk about the madness at airports as air traffic controllers still aren't being paid due to the government shutdown. The Mountain Fire finally has a cause. The Sierra Club has lost their mind! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Government Shutdown Closer To Ending (11/10)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (11/10) - John is back! Joe Khalil from NewsNation comes on the show to talk about the latest going on with the government shutdown and if there is a deal in place to end the shutdown. More on the government shutdown and what exactly was the holdup to making a deal. Gov. Newsom was in Brazil blaming the January fires on climate change even though it was determined the Palisades Fire was started by an arsonist. A dog survived being set on fire at a homeless encampment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

LAPD Over Budget For Hiring (11/10)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (11/10) - Michael Monks comes on the show to talk about LAPD being over budget with the amount of hirings they want to make. More on the LAPD being over budget with the amount of hirings they want to make. Prop 50 could get tossed out by the US Supreme Court. Pres. Trump does not want fat foreigners immigrating to the United States. A homeless shelter is set to open in Cheviot Hill despite a federal investigation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cheviot Hills Residents Against New Homeless Shelter Plan (11/10)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (11/10) - Polly Grossman, a Cheviot Hills resident comes on the show to talk about a homeless shelter that is set to open in the area amid a federal investigation. Pres. Trump has turned on the air traffic controllers. A hotel in North Dakota was laundering sheets in the hot tub! Nancy Pelosi made how much money on the stock market while she was a congresswoman?!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Government Shutdown Day 38 (11/07)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (11/07) - Lou Penrose fills in for John. Joe Khalil from NewsNation comes on the show to talk about the latest going on with the government shutdown. It's time to open the government. Mary Kekatos comes on the show to talk about Affordable Care Act policyholders running into a problem. Local flight delays. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Flight Delays Across The Country (11/07)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (11/07) - Lou Penrose fills in for John. Michael Monks comes on the show to talk about flight cancellations at California airports due to the government shutdown. Is the TSA's time done? The sandwich hurler was found not guilty. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Get Out While You Can (11/07)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (11/07) - Lou Penrose fills in for John. Who is going to be California's next governor? Jessica Kartalija comes on the show to talk about more of the air travel woes for travelers due to the government shutdown. More on the travel issues due to the government shutdown. Tom Brady has cloned his dog. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nancy Pelosi Retires (11/06)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (11/06) - Richie Greenberg comes on the show to talk about Nancy Pelosi announcing her retirement from Congress. More on the government shutdown impacting air travel across the country. A judge has subpoenaed text messages from firefighters who left the scene of the Lachman Fire on January 1st. The guy who threw a Subway sandwich at a federal law enforcement officer back in August was found not guilty even though the whole incident was caught on camera. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

They're Letting Who Out Of Custody?! (11/06)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (11/06) - Orange County DA Todd Spitzer comes on the show to talk about a possible bed shortage that will lead to violent mentally ill criminals being released. More on the possibility of violent mentally ill criminals being released because of a bed shortage. Michael Monks comes on the show to talk about wildfire victims calling for CA Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara to step down. The rebuilding process in Malibu is going very slow. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Air Travel Fiasco Looming (11/06)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (11/06) - Alex Stone comes on the show to talk about the latest going on with air travel issues due to the government shutdown. Gov. Newsom went to Brazil for some climate change talk. More on all of the air travel madness due to the government shutdown. John lists all of the issues we are facing because of local and national political failures that we covered on the show today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prop 50 Passed (11/05)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (11/05) - CA State Assemblyman Carl DeMaio comes on the show to talk about the fact that Prop 50 passed and what it means for California going forward. More on Prop 50 passing. Gov. Newsom is such a phony. A lot of people lie on dating apps. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Coddled Generation (11/05)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (11/05) - Alex Stone comes on the show to talk about the latest regarding the UPS plane crash in Louisville yesterday. Zohran Mamdani is the new mayor of New York City. The Mexican president was groped on the streets of Mexico City. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Government Shutdown Continues (11/05)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (11/05) - Flights could be cancelled starting Friday because of the government shutdown. LAPD released an after-action report on the January fires. More on the government shutdown and the after action reports from the January fires. More clips of Zohran Mamdani from his crazy victory speech last night. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's Election Day! (11/04)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (11/04) - It's Election Day! John was on Elex Michaelson's new CNN show "The Story Is" debating Lisa Bloom. Prop 50 is probably going to win. Calling out Newsom for his lies. There is going to be chaos in the skies next week if the government shutdown continues. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

CA's Insurance Industry Is A Mess! (11/04)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (11/04) - Why is California's insurance industry a mess? Laura Ingle from News Nation comes on the show to talk about the NYC mayoral election. Helicopter parents are showing up to college with their kids and are not leaving. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sen. Alex Padilla Not Running For CA Governor (11/04)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (11/04) - Royal Oakes comes on the show to discuss SCOTUS hearing arguments on if Pres. Trump has the authority to impose tariffs on trade partners like he did earlier this year. Alex Padilla is not running for governor in California. How many Californians are on food stamps? More on Huntington Beach's voter ID issues. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

LA Mayor Karen Bass Talks to Elex Michaelson on CNN (11/03)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (11/03) - John discusses Mayor Karen Bass' appearance on CNN's "The Story Is" hosted by Elex Michaelson and the continued frustrations on the lack of accountability solutions and future prevention as a result of January's Lachman Fire. Plus, KFI's and The John Kobylt Shows' technical director, Eric Sklar, calls live from Dodger Stadium to talk about the Dodgers' 2025 World Series Championship Parade.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

California Needs a Clean Slate (11/03)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (11/03) - Steve Hilton, lead Republican candidate for 2026 California Governor, calls the show. Kristen Welker from Meet the Press interviews Gov Newsom.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

California Incompetence (11/03)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (11/03) - California Post opinion editor Joel Pollack calls the show to highlight the incompetence in California. John talks about Prop 36, which passed last year in 2024, and how it did not have a funding mechanism, as well as how Gov Newsom does not want drug treatment enforced.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Capitol Annex Project Boondoggle (10/31)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (10/31) - Royal Oakes comes on the show to talk about the emergency funds for SNAP benefits that were released by order of two federal judges. More on the Capitol Annex project boonjoggle going on up in Sacramento. An animal rights activists was arrested for releasing 4 chickens from a poultry facility in Sonoma County. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

CA Oil Industry Crisis Update (10/31)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (10/31) - USC Prof. Michael Mische and UC Berkley Prof. James Rector come on the show to talk about the possibility of CA's oil pipeline shutting down. More on the oil industry crisis in California. Newsom lied about his son not being a fan of Charlie Kirk to Elex Michaelson on CNN.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prop 50 Update (10/31)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (10/31) - CA State Senator Tony Strickland comes on the show to talk about the likelihood of Prop 50 passing. Mayor Karen Bass orders an investigation into why firefighters were told to leave the smoldering Lachman Fire. The former Prince Andrew has lost his official royal title. Moist Line Rounds 1 & 2. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New Palisades Fire Info Revealed (10/30)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (10/30) - New information has come out about firefighters being told to leave the Lachman Fire burn area despite seeing areas of smoldering. More on the air traffic controllers not showing up for work because they aren't getting paid due to the government shutdown. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dissecting The Lies In Newsom's ABC News Interview (10/30)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (10/30) - CA State Assemblyman Carl DeMaio comes on the show to talk about Democrats who are going to be in line for congressional seats & benefit from Prop 50 passing. Dissecting Gov. Newsom's interview with ABC News reporter Jonathan Karl. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Food Stamps Running Out Due To Shutdown (10/30)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (10/30) - Alex Stone comes on the show to talk about the millions of Californians that are going to lose their food stamps on Nov. 1st due to the government shutdown. California's major oil pipeline is about to shut itself down. There is a homeless encampment that has finally been cleared in Playa Vista. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gov. Newsom Is A Hypocrite (10/29)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (10/29) - Newsom decided to hop in the debate about the construction of a ballroom at the White House all while over a billion dollars of taxpayer funds are being spent on renovating the state capitol building. More on the Capitol Annex project that is costing taxpayers over a billion dollars. Gov. Newsom apparently got loaded on tequila after Pres. Trump blamed him for the fires in January. More on Gov. Newsom's background.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Head Of LA Sanitation Quits (10/29)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (10/29) - Alex Stone comes on the show to talk about air traffic controllers being in their first full week of no pay amidst the government shutdown. The woman who runs LA's sanitation department is quitting. AI is starting to cause white collar jobs to disappear. Previewing the interview with attorney John Manly. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What Does Utah Do With Their Homeless (10/29)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (10/29) - What does Utah do with their homeless? An executive in the trucking industry is blowing the whistle with how bad it is with illegal immigrants getting trucking licenses. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Newsom Did Not Grow Up Poor! (10/28)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (10/28) - More on Gov. Gavin Newsom lying about his upbringing. Running through the history of how Gavin Newsom rose to power and prominence. A fence is going to be placed around MacArthur Park. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fencing Off MacArthur Park (10/28)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (10/28) - John Alle comes on the show to talk about the fence going up around MacArthur Park. John has a solution for the homeless problem! John talks about one of his first days back from vacation and going to Santa Monica and experiencing a crazy person up close! Anti-Israel protestors who blocked the freeway a few months ago are going to be placed in a diversion program as their punishment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ocean Ave. Mental Health Facility Plans Cancelled (10/28)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (10/28) - Alex Stone comes on the show to talk about officials warning people about THC laced candy before Halloween. Plans for a mental health facility on Ocean Ave. in Santa Monica have been cancelled after an immense amount of backlash. Bill Gates says climate change will now not lead to humanity's demise. More is coming out about the cover up from inside the White House on covering up Pres. Biden's mental decline. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gov. Newsom Is Lying Again (10/27)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (10/27) - Newsom says he is weighing his options when it comes to running for president in 2028. Newsom lied about his upbringing on a podcast with former NBA players. Motorcycle chase ends with a crazy crash. More on Gov. Newsom lying again. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will This New Fire Chief Be Any Good? (10/27)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (10/27) - There was a hiker who took video of Pacific Palisades on January 2nd and you could see the Lochman Fire still smoldering. More on the new LA Fire Chief Jamie Moore. Malibu is changing rapidly as permits are not being approved to re-build after the fires at an acceptable rate. Katie Porter's ex-husband is speaking out. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Palisades Fire Lawsuit Update (10/27)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (10/27) - Attorney Roger Behle comes on the show to talk about the latest going on in the lawsuit he is representing Palisades Fire victims in. Who is Mr. Krafty Pants? More on the Indian illegal immigrant who crashed a truck and killed 3 people. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Is Back From Vacation! (10/24)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (10/24) - John is back from vacation! Two real estate executives have been charged with stealing taxpayer money intended for homeless housing resources. Bill Melugin comes on the show to talk about the illegal immigrant from India who killed 3 people in a truck crash on the 10 Freeway. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

LA County Employees Charged In EDD Scam (10/24)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (10/24) - Richie Greenberg comes on the show to talk about what is going on in San Francisco as Pres. Trump wants to send the National Guard in. More on all of the corruption going on in San Francisco and across California politics. Another "I Told You So" moment from John. 13 LA County employees were charged in an EDD-fraud scheme. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New LA Fire Chief Named (10/24)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (10/24) - Alex Stone comes on the show to talk about the impact on travel the government shutdown has had. They lied about the homeless numbers again! LA has a new fire chief. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fiery 10 Freeway Tragedy | NBA Gambling Scandal EXPLOES — LeBron & A.D. Dragged Into Insider Bets (10/23)D
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (10/23) - Tim Conway Jr. fills in for John. Reporter Jayson Campadonia detailed that 21-year-old Jashanpreet Singh of Yuba City, California, has been identified and charged in connection with the fiery 10 Freeway crash that killed three people and injured four others. Authorities allege Singh, an Indian national who entered the U.S. via the Mexico border in 2022, was driving under the influence of drugs and failed to brake before the collision. Later, Eric Sklar (“The Duke of Sports”) joined to discuss the NBA gambling scandal, highlighting a developing story that reportedly involves both a current coach and player. Betting lines for the Chargers vs. Vikings game were also mentioned (Chargers –3.5). The scandal reportedly ties to former NBA player Damon Jones, who is alleged to have traded insider information—including details about LeBron James missing a 2023 Lakers game—as part of a broader gambling probe shaking the league. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NBA SHOCKWAVE! Coach & Player ARRESTED in Mafia-Linked Gambling Scandal |Farewell to Iconic Gladstone’s — Malibu’s Oceanfront Legend Crumbles (10/23)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (10/23) - Tim Conway Jr. fills in for John. ABC News Crime & Terror Analyst Brad Garrett broke down shocking new details in the NBA gambling scandal — the Portland Trail Blazers’ head coach and a Miami Heat player were arrested alongside 30 others in two sweeping federal cases. The FBI says the groups ran multi-million-dollar betting and poker schemes allegedly tied to Mafia families, fixing outcomes and manipulating wagers. Dean Sharp, The House Whisperer, shared tips on “How to NOT Live in a Haunted House,” offering design and energy-flow advice to make homes feel peaceful and balanced. He also promoted the upcoming Kellogg House Ghost Tour in Santa Ana (Oct. 27) and discussed how California’s Coastal Commission is making it nearly impossible for Palisades fire victims to rebuild — only four permits have been approved so far. Sharp added that Malibu’s septic tank regulations are another major hurdle, with removal and replacement costs running sky-high. The hour closed with news that Gladstone’s, the iconic Pacific Palisades oceanfront restaurant, will soon be demolished and replaced by a celebrity chef fine-dining venue, signaling the end of a beloved L.A. landmark. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Arcadia Crime Wave! NBA Gambling Scandal EXPLODES |R+L Carriers Unveils Mega Terminal | 6 Million Eggs Recalled + Toys “R” Us Makes a Comeback! (10/23)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (10/23) - Tim Conway Jr. fills in for John. Caleb Lindsey, Director of Operations for R+L Carriers SoCal, highlighted the company’s impressive new Bloomington Service Center, one of 13 California hubs. The state-of-the-art terminal features 325 dock doors and a 350% increase in door capacity over the previous location, plus a multi-bay maintenance shop—a major boost to the company’s Southern California freight operations. Crime continues to surge in Arcadia, where a jewelry store heist saw burglars tunnel through a wall to loot valuables, followed by a home invasion where armed intruders tied up victims, stealing both jewelry and a car. In West Hollywood, a Rolex thief picked the wrong target—his victim turned out to be a professional fighter, who tackled and subdued him on the spot. The NBA gambling scandal deepened as U.S. Attorney Joseph Nocella Jr. condemned the alleged mob-linked insider betting ring involving Rozier and Jones, calling it “one of the most brazen sports corruption schemes since the legalization of online betting.” Officials say the operation manipulated confidential NBA player information to rig wagers and rake in millions. Angel checked in with Thursday’s traffic hotspots, while national headlines included a massive egg recall—over 6 million eggs pulled due to Salmonella risk—and methane gas leak evacuations on the Balboa Peninsula in Newport Beach. Rounding out the hour, Toys “R” Us announced a nostalgic comeback with 30 new stores opening nationwide just in time for the holidays. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

10 Bad Laws Gov. Newsom Just Signed (10/22)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (10/22) - CA State Assemblyman Carl DeMaio fills in for John. How do you get politicians to do the right thing? There have been a record number of signatures submitted for the Voter ID initiative that Carl is trying to get on the ballot. 10 bad laws that Gov. Newsom just signed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

He's Moving The National Guard Where?! (10/22)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (10/22) - CA State Assemblyman Carl DeMaio fills in for John. More on the 10 bad laws that Gov. Newsom just signed. San Francisco is a dump. Gov. Newsom wants to move National Guard troops in San Francisco to food banks. Scott Wiener announced he is running for Nancy Pelosi's seat in Congress. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Answering Listener Questions (10/22)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (10/22) - CA State Assemblyman Carl DeMaio fills in for John. Carl answers questions from listeners. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steve Hilton States His Case For CA Governor (10/21)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (10/21) - CA State Assemblyman Carl DeMaio fills in for John. More on why you should vote no on Prop 50! Everyone needs to turn in their ballots ASAP! Republican candidate for California Governor Steve Hilton comes on the show to talk about why he should be the next Governor of California.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sheriff Chad Bianco Makes His Case For CA Governor (10/21)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (10/21) - CA State Assemblyman Carl DeMaio fills in for John. Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco comes on the show to talk about his campaign to be the next Governor of California. What will it take for a Republican to be elected Governor of California? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who Do You Want To Be CA Governor? (10/21)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (10/21) - CA State Assemblyman Carl DeMaio fills in for John. More on what it take for a Republican to be elected Governor of California. Carl responds to listeners who submitted Talkbacks on the iHeartRadio app. A lot of Democrats are actually anti-Semitic. CA politicians are spending over $1 billion dollars on new office renovations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

No On Prop 50! (10/20)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (10/20) - CA State Assemblyman Carl DeMaio fills in for John. Vote no on Prop 50! What are the best arguments to use when explaining why people should vote no on Prop 50. There is a new "No on Prop 50" ad from Reform California. Is the Republican Party helping against Prop 50 nationally? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

California Voter ID Is A Must! (10/20)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (10/20) - CA State Assemblyman Carl DeMaio fills in for John. Carl is naming names when it comes to how poor the "No on Prop 50" campaign is being run. You should have to show your ID before you vote! A record has been broken!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.