The John Kobylt Show
iHeart Podcast Network
John and Ken have been on KFI for over thirty years and with Ken's recent retirement John now takes the show solo. John Kobylt digs into the news to uncover the real story hidden below the headlines. John regularly exposes liars and “spokesholes”...
Location:
United States
Networks:
iHeart Podcast Network
Description:
John and Ken have been on KFI for over thirty years and with Ken's recent retirement John now takes the show solo. John Kobylt digs into the news to uncover the real story hidden below the headlines. John regularly exposes liars and “spokesholes” while providing blunt, fast paced analysis of the latest news. Whether getting up to the minute information from reporters on scene, newsmakers that have the inside story, or contributors to the program, John Kobylt covers it all from crime, local politics, corruption, business, social issues, and more. John Kobylt can be heard LIVE Monday-Friday 3-6 p.m. on KFI AM 640.
Language:
English
Episodes
Best Of - Santa Monica Homeless Problem | 800 LA Hospices Shut Down (05/25)
5/25/2026
Best Of The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (05/25) - Businessman John Alle comes on the show to talk about the dead bodies that have been found in Santa Monica. Dr. Oz announced the suspension of licenses for 800 hospice companies in the Los Angeles area. Mayor Bass was on Elex Michaelson's CNN show "The Story Is" and said she wasn't aware of all of the bureaucratic barriers there would be trying to end homelessness.
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Duration:00:30:40
Best Of - South American Crime Ring Bust In LA (05/25)
5/25/2026
Best Of The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (05/25) - LA County DA Nathan Hochman comes on the show to talk about the arrest of 7 South American nationals in relation to a crime ring. A Southern California doctor was arrested for fraud for botox appointments through Medicare. Mayor Karen Bass thinks Spencer Pratt's AI ads have taken a "violent turn." A majority of jurors in the US don't believe in the system.
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Duration:00:33:44
Best Of - Nithya Raman's $1M Runyon Canyon Bathroom (05/25)
5/25/2026
Best Of The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (05/25) - Steve Hilton comes on the show to talk about why Chad Bianco should drop out of the race to be Governor of California. LA spent $1M on a bathroom for Runyon Canyon. Mayor Bass says she'll understand why Nithya Raman is running against her one day. There are problems in the human brain that resemble Alzheimer's after one sleepless night.
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Duration:00:32:07
LA Homeless Numbers Are Phony (05/22)
5/22/2026
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (05/22) - Candidate for California Attorney General Michael Gates comes on the show to talk about his campaign. LA's homeless numbers are phony. Moist Line Rounds 1 & 2.
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Duration:00:32:06
Former LA NGO Employee Arrested For Drugs (05/22)
5/22/2026
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (05/22) - Asst. US Attorney Bill Essayli comes on the show to talk about the arrest of a former employee of a homeless non-profit for selling drugs. More on the former employee of the homeless non-profit who was arrested for selling drugs. Spencer Pratt has a plan for the homeless. A grocery store is selling pro-Spencer Pratt cookies.
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Duration:00:37:56
Woman Taking Down Pro-Pratt Signs (05/22)
5/22/2026
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (05/22) - Jon Slavet comes on the show to talk about the billionaire tax. More on the billionaire tax. Daniel Guss comes on the show to talk about a woman being caught taking down "Spencer Pratt For Mayor" signs on other people's property. Gov. Newsom is telling people to not buy gas at from Chevron.
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Duration:00:33:58
Don't Let Your Kids Have Phones or IPads (5/21)
5/21/2026
The internet is full of bad things. John tells you why you shouldn't let your kids have access to these things, so that they can avoid predators.
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Duration:00:32:51
CNN's Elex Michaelson Talks Spencer Pratt
5/21/2026
CNN's Elex Michaelson joins the show to talk about his recent interviews with Mayor Bass and Spencer Pratt. And Minnesota is up to their necks in fraud. John gives his two cents.
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Duration:00:30:37
Senator Brian Jones Talks Releasing Child Molesters from Prison (5/21)
5/21/2026
John talks about the release of child molester David Allen Funston from prison. State Senator Brian Jones joins the show to talk about how Gavin Newsom is at fault.
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Duration:00:29:26
No Second Chance For Mayor Bass! (05/20)
5/20/2026
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (05/20) - Alex Stone comes on the show to talk about the latest into the investigation of the shooting at an Islamic Center in San Diego. More on the shooters who carried out a shooting at an Islamic center in San Diego. Mayor Bass was on Elex Michaelson's CNN show "The Story Is" and said she wasn't aware of all of the bureaucratic barriers there would be trying to end homelessness. John responds to listener comments from the live YouTube chat.
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Duration:00:31:44
Santa Monica's Homeless Problem (05/20)
5/20/2026
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (05/20) - Businessman John Alle comes on the show to talk about the dead bodies that have been found in Santa Monica. A Southern California doctor was arrested for fraud for botox appointments through Medicare. Mayor Karen Bass thinks Spencer Pratt's AI ads have taken a "violent turn." A son who was on meth killed his mom and has been convicted of murder.
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Duration:00:31:49
South American Crime Ring Bust In LA (05/20)
5/20/2026
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (05/20) - LA County DA Nathan Hochman comes on the show to talk about the arrest of 7 South American nationals in relation to a crime ring. A majority of jurors in the US don't believe in the system. Mayor Bass says she'll understand why Nithya Raman is running against her one day. The LA Board of Education is looking at screen time limits for students.
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Duration:00:30:00
Karen Bass Challenged on Her Homeless Promise | Bass/Raman Conspiracy | Al Gore Was Wrong!
5/20/2026
John discussed an interview between Mayor Karen Bass and Elex Michaelson challenged Bass about her homeless promise she made when elected. /Nithya Raman conspiracy that Spencer Pratt had floated out into the ether that John thinks is plausible. He also talked about where he says Al Gore was wrong when it comes to climate change now that we are close to the 20th anniversary of his movie "An Inconvenient Truth".
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Duration:00:48:24
Latest On San Diego Islamic Center Shooting (05/19)
5/19/2026
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (05/19) - Don Mihalek comes on the show with the latest on the shooting yesterday at an Islamic center in San Diego. The manifesto from the shooters has been released. Latest on the California Governor's race. A woman doesn't know what to do about the man living in her storage unit.
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Duration:00:33:06
CA High-Speed Rail Is A Scam! (05/19)
5/19/2026
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (05/19) - High-speed rail is not going to make it from Bakersfield to Merced. LA is preparing for the World Cup coming up soon in less than a month. LA spent $1M on a bathroom for Runyon Canyon. An older man in Ventura was scammed.
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Duration:00:29:08
Steve Hilton Interview (05/19)
5/19/2026
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (05/19) - Steve Hilton comes on the show to talk about why Chad Bianco should drop out of the race to be Governor of California. Mayor Bass admitted it would take 25 years to replace all of the broken lights in the city. 64% of the homeless are not from city of Los Angeles. The SF Chronicle discovered text messages that Marshawn Lynch's request to remove RVs and homeless people from his neighborhood were granted but calls for other neighborhoods were ignored.
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Duration:00:32:21
Eventful Monday In California (05/18)
5/18/2026
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (05/18) - It's an eventful Monday...Debra is back from vacation, there is a fire in Simi Valley, a shooting at an Islamic center in San Diego & Mark Fuhrman died. There is a drug-zombie apocalypse going on in Santa Monica. Mayor Bass says there has been a reduction in crime in LA. There are problems in the human brain that resemble Alzheimer's after one sleepless night.
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Duration:00:32:46
Mayor Bass Sued By LA Firefighter Union Head (05/18)
5/18/2026
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (05/18) - Elected President of UFLAC Freddy Escobar comes on the show to talk about why he is suing Mayor Karen Bass. Mayor Bass doubled down on taxpayer funded new teeth for homeless drug addicts. Press conference for the shooting at an Islamic center in San Diego. John responds to listener comments from the live YouTube chat.
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Duration:00:31:00
LA Libraries Facing A Homeless Problem (05/18)
5/18/2026
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (05/18) - Jamie Paige comes on the show to talk about the problem LA libraries face with the homeless. A homeless woman was killed by a Metro bus in Santa Monica after she crawled under the bus. More on the homeless problem that LA libraries are facing. A judge ruled that the jurors will see Luigi Mangione's gun and manifesto during trial.
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Duration:00:31:27
Final Gubernatorial Debate Recap (05/15)
5/15/2026
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (05/15) - John recaps the final gubernatorial debate between 5 Democrats and 2 Republicans. John responds to comments from the live YouTube chat.
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Duration:00:34:53