Sinopsis
Gary Hoffmann and Shannon Farren. Covering what you need to know (and even some stuff you didn't) weekdays 10 am to 2 pm.
Episodios
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Newsom Rises, Trump Responds, and a Nation Divides
11/06/2025 Duración: 25minGovernor Gavin Newsom isn’t backing down — he's leaning into the unrest in Los Angeles and stepping into the national spotlight. Is this California’s resistance going prime time? Meanwhile, Donald Trump calls the weekend protests a display of “big force” — and his team is reportedly eyeing Guantanamo Bay to detain thousands of migrants, starting this week. And that innocent little "unsubscribe" link at the bottom of your inbox? It might not just clean up your email — it could open you up to something bigger.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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L.A. Under Pressure: Power Struggles and Protest Politics
11/06/2025 Duración: 25minTensions erupt at L.A. City Hall — council members clash with the police chief over the city’s response to immigration protests. Michael Monks is on the ground with the latest. Governor Gavin Newsom isn’t just watching from the sidelines — he’s stepping into the chaos, using the unrest to carve out his role as the face of the opposition. Is this the start of a national push? And why is Home Depot suddenly being called ‘ground zero’? We break down what’s happening behind the orange aprons — and why it matters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Deal, The Damage, and The Dad Vibes
11/06/2025 Duración: 30min#SWAMPWATCH – Gary and Shannon are reporting the latest news from Washington, D.C. Former President Donald Trump makes a bold announcement: he says a new trade deal with China is “done.” But what’s actually in the deal — and is it really a breakthrough, or just more bluster? We unpack what’s known and what’s still in the shadows. Meanwhile, Elon Musk is doing something rare — expressing regret. After a string of controversial tweets sparked backlash and confusion, Musk is now walking some of it back. Is this damage control, or a shift in tone from the billionaire CEO? We went live on the ground as L.A. Mayor Karen Bass and regional mayors issued an urgent call: stop the raids. With growing tension and community outrage, local leaders are demanding answers — and action. #PARENTING is talking about Dad’s.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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From Fossils to City Hall: Big Discoveries, Bigger Debates
11/06/2025 Duración: 27minA groundbreaking discovery in the world of paleontology: scientists have unearthed a new dinosaur species closely related to the legendary T. Rex! This newfound species is shedding light on the evolution of one of history’s most fearsome predators. On a different note, let’s talk about Mayor Bass’ powerful press conference where she made an urgent plea for an end to the raids. With tensions running high, she called for immediate action to protect communities and curb the impact of these aggressive operations. What does this mean for the city, and how might it shape the future of public safety and policy? Let’s break down the key moments and implications from her speech. #WhatchaWatching with talkbacks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Protest and Patriotism Collide in L.A
10/06/2025 Duración: 26minMarines are deploying to the Los Angeles area as protests against ICE continue. June 14th marks the 250th anniversary of the military, and it also happens to be President Trump's birthday. A large celebration is planned for both occasions, which will include tanks on the streets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Unpacking the Law: Trump’s Deployment and Civil Liberties
10/06/2025 Duración: 38minGuest Jessica Levinson, Clinical Professor of Law and Director of Loyola Law School's Public Service Institute. The legal implications of Trump's deployment of the National Guard and Marines in Los Angeles. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass's reaction to the federalized National Guard troops in her city. An Australian reporter covering immigration protests in Los Angeles was hit by a rubber bullet during a live broadcast. Live coverage of Mayor Bass discussing the anti-ICE protests.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Crisis in LA: Newsom Challenges Trump’s Military Parade Plans
10/06/2025 Duración: 26minMayor Bass Addresses Anti-ICE Protests. KFI – Michael Monks reports on Mayor Bass’s recent press conference. Progressives are organizing "No Kings Day" protests across the United States to counter Trump and the military parade. In response to the situation, Governor Newsom has filed an emergency motion to prevent Trump from unlawfully militarizing Los Angeles.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Capitol Fireworks, Jersey Ballots, and Fielder’s Sky-High Claim
10/06/2025 Duración: 28minTensions rise as Hegseth challenges Democrats in fiery House testimony, New Jersey voters hit the polls in a pivotal primary, and Nathan Fielder stuns with a bizarre claim: he can stop plane crashes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Weekend Protest Recap
09/06/2025 Duración: 27minWeekend Protest Recap with Gary and Shannon. Trump Sparks Backlash as National Guard Arrives in L.A.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Michael Monks Back From Ice Protests
09/06/2025 Duración: 28minMichael Monks joins the show to discuss the ICE Protests, he was in DTLA yesterday. National Guard in LA, What Happens Next?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ketamine Is Everywhere!
09/06/2025 Duración: 30min#SWAMPWATCH – Ketamine is everywhere, Trump calls Musk a Major Drug Addict. Ketamine is everywhere, Trump calls Musk a Major Drug Addict CONT. Shannon went to see the wrong movie “Friendship”. New Study Shows Mothers’ Mental Health Is Declining in the U.S.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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What Else Is Happening?
09/06/2025 Duración: 27min#WhatsHappening / Ed The Zebra Caught in Tennessee.Trump Endorses Newsom getting arrested.Protesters gather at Grand Park in LA in support of the SIEU union leader.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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GAS WEEKEND FIX: Is Belichick Getting Blitzed… by Love?
07/06/2025 Duración: 16minGary and Shannon dive into the eyebrow-raising relationship between former NFL coach Bill Belichick and 24-year-old Jordon Hudson. From Nantucket sightings to coaching rumors at UNC, they unpack the power dynamics, the friend fallout, and whether Belichick’s legacy is getting tackled off the field. Plus, how does this compare to Robert Kraft’s past scandal? Is Belichick still the GOAT? Or just another guy getting played?Love the show? Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and leave us a review! Stay dry everyone, blessings!Follow us on Instagram and XSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Latest On Trump & Elon Feud
06/06/2025 Duración: 32minThe latest on the feud between Trump and Musk. The White House adviser who fueled the Trump-Musk NASA feud. Trump to Sell His Tesla. Gary STILL hasn’t made an appointment to go to the doctors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Gavin Newsom Meets Privately With Jon Voight
06/06/2025 Duración: 32minOrange County D.A. retaliated against female prosecutor, jury finds. Gavin Newsom Meets Privately with Jon Voight in LA. Michael Monks joins the show to talk shop, cat hotels, & beach trips at caramel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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#SWAMPWATCH
06/06/2025 Duración: 33min#SWAMPWATCH – The Plastic Surgery Procedure Booming Among Washington Men. What America’s Pizza Economy Is Telling Us About the Real One. Divorce spikes early spring, late summer. Burger King employee jumped in to help co-workers after high school graduation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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#WHATSHAPPENING | #WIL/NNNYNTK
06/06/2025 Duración: 38min#WHATSHAPPENING / Entertainment w/ Heather Brooker: Ballerina goes head-to-head with Lilo and Stitch/ horror movie Dangerous Animals is doing its best Jaws meets Saw impression / 40th anniversary weekend of Goonies. #WIL/NNNYNTKSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Germany’s Merz Meets Trump At White House
05/06/2025 Duración: 29minGermany’s Merz meets Trump at White House with Ukraine war high on agenda. Trump announces more U.S.-China trade talks after 90-minute call with Xi. Trump travel ban includes exemption for World Cup and Olympic athletes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Woman’s Ex Tried To Crash Her Vacation
05/06/2025 Duración: 34minWoman’s Ex Tried to Crash Her Vacation. Ex-Rams long snapper Jake McQuaide disrupts church by demanding answers in porn scandal. 'Killer' dad Travis Decker is seen in haunting new doorbell footage after three daughters were found murdered. #ANIMALROUNDUP – Runaway dog runs 100 miles, rescued in harbor / cockatoos wait in line for water / Feeding a Friendly Beaver.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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#SWAMPWATCH | #TECHTALK
05/06/2025 Duración: 34min#SWAMPWATCH / #TECHTALK w/ Marc ((COMREX)) – Nintendo Switch 2 hype leads to shortages, special store opening hoursSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.