
The Bill Handel Show
iHeart Podcast Network
Bill Handel is heard live Monday-Friday from 6-9am on KFI AM 640. His syndicated show, Handel on the Law, airs every Saturday from 8-11 a.m.
Location:
United States
Networks:
iHeart Podcast Network
Description:
Bill Handel is heard live Monday-Friday from 6-9am on KFI AM 640. His syndicated show, Handel on the Law, airs every Saturday from 8-11 a.m.
Language:
English
Episodes
Most Hated Countries | Who Should Pay for Ozempic?
4/10/2025
(April 10, 2025)
United States among the most hated countries. Broadcast television is in trouble. Stations are asking Washington for help. Who should pay for Ozempic is the next big workplace fight. Host of ‘Later with Mo Kelly’ joins the show to talk about ‘Blade Runner’ lawsuit against Tesla and Warner Bros proceeding a federal judge has ruled.
Duration:00:23:14
Trump Pauses Tariffs Except for China | L.A Schools Immigration Fears
4/10/2025
(April 10, 2025)
After Trump’s pause, the EU delays retaliation to allow talks. Rich Los Angeles neighborhood’s surveillance tech gift to LAPD sparks drama. Officials arrived, denied entry at L.A. schools amid immigration fears. America is backsliding toward its most polluted era.
Duration:00:23:38
Handel on the News
4/10/2025
(April 10, 2025)
Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Trump limits tariffs on most nations for 90 days, raises China import tax. Kash Patel out as acting ATF director, replaced by Army Secretary. Newsmax defamed Dominion Voting Systems with false 2020 election claims, judge rules. Nightclub roof collapse kills at least 184 in Dominican Republic, including former MLB players. IOC says LA28 Olympics will be the first female majority games.
Duration:00:25:43
Electric Car Fad is Fading | ‘Medical News’ with Dr. Jim Keany
4/9/2025
(April 09, 2025)
Americans are losing interest in electric cars. Where will we eat when the middle-class restaurant is gone? Dr. Jim Keany, Chief Medical Officer at Dignity Health St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach, joins The Bill Handel Show for 'Medical News'! Dr. Keany talks with Bill about reduction in Alzheimer’s risk verified by blood markers, invasive strep throat doubled, eating some food additives together may increase diabetes risk, and shingles Vaccine Linked to lower dementia.
Duration:00:22:44
Trade War Escalates | Hard Working & Homeless
4/9/2025
(April 09, 2025)
Trade war escalates as China hits back again at U.S. Feds launch task force to investigate California homelessness funds. Trump administration freezing billions in funding for universities.
Duration:00:21:27
Handel on the News
4/9/2025
(April 09, 2025)
Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. China slaps retaliatory tariffs of 84% on US goods in response to Trump. Feds launch task force to investigate California homelessness funds. Acting IRS Commissioner Melanie Krause departing agency. Judge orders White House to allow AP access to news events. Dominican Republic nightclub collapse: Rescuers search for survivors.
Duration:00:26:06
‘Tech Tuesday’ with Rich DeMuro | Billboards in the Sky
4/8/2025
(April 08,2025)
KTLA & KFI tech reporter Rich DeMuro joins the show for ‘Tech Tuesday.’ Today, Rich talks about tariffs effects on tech, the Apple rush, Nintendo delays, and what is the Dayo app. Dire wolf revived through biotech company’s de-extinction process. Space ads could be coming to a sky near you.
Duration:00:22:04
Tariff Trade War: China Not Backing Down | Costly Housing Wealth
4/8/2025
(April 08,2025)
China is not backing down from Trump’s tariff war… what’s next? Elon Musk made appeals to Trump to reverse sweeping tariffs. Americans have $35 trillion in housing wealth – and it’s costing them.
Duration:00:21:41
Handel on the News
4/8/2025
(April 08,2025)
Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. China calls Trump’s new tariff threat ‘a mistake upon a mistake’ and looks for opportunity in global trade war. Youth soccer coach charged with murder in death of 13-year-old-boy. Supreme Court allows Trump to enforce Alien Enemies Act for rapid deportations for now. Florida defeats Houstin in nail-biter to win first national championship since 2007. RFK Jr. says he plans to tell CDC to stop recommending fluoride in drinking water.
Duration:00:28:00
Meet Bill’s New Wife | Israeli Military Changes Their Story
4/7/2025
(April 07,2025)
Bill’s new wife Lyndsay joins the show. Israeli military changes account of Gaza paramedics’ killing after video of attack. Foreign tourists are taking Trump at his word. A Texas firm is pushing revive drilling off Santa Barbara.
Duration:00:23:52
Bill Handel is BACK! | Trump Sticks with Tariff Plan
4/7/2025
(April 07,2025)
Bill Handel is back from his Italian wedding. Market turmoil deepens after Trump sticks with tariff plan. Younger democrats want to force an uncomfortable conversation about age.
Duration:00:26:23
Handel on the News
4/7/2025
(April 07,2025)
Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Global markets plunge: Trump’s tariffs turmoil sends European and Asian stocks into tailspin. “Hands Off!” Anti-Trump protests draw thousands in Southern California. Rising rivers threaten US South and Midwest after dayslong torrent of rain. Several UCLA student visas revoked by US government, chancellor says. Israeli military changes account of Gaza paramedics’ killing after video of attack.
Duration:00:28:52
Foodie Friday with Neil Saavedra | 'Talkback Talk Back'
4/4/2025
(April 04, 2025)
IT’S FOODIE FRIDAY! Food enthusiast and host of ‘The Fork Report’ on KFI Neil Saavedra talks about Disneyland's tasting menus for 2025 Food & Wine Festival,Subway's new Doritos nachos, and Reeses pb&j peanut butter cups. The show closes with Neil responding to listeners who left 'Talkback' messages through the iHeart Radio App.
Duration:00:27:16
New California Booster Seat Law | Airport Theory: The New Viral Trend
4/4/2025
(April 04, 2025)
Neil Saavedra is in for Bill while he is out on vacation. California booster seat law would end front seat rides for kids. Airport Theory: The new viral trend that has people missing their flights. The NEW Pepsi Challenge: Saving Pepsi from years of decline. The new marriage of unequals.
Duration:00:22:23
Handel on the News
4/4/2025
(April 04, 2025)
Amy King joins Neil Saavedra who is filling in for Bill for Handel on the News. Stock market tanks, worst one-day drop since 2022. Trade war escalates as China retaliates with 34% tariffs. California booster seat law would end front sea rides for kids. Pentagon watchdog launches probe of Hegseth Signal messages. Mehmet Oz confirmed to lead Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services.
Duration:00:28:14
‘How to Money’ with Joel Larsgaard | Chicken Owners Making Bad Neighbors
4/3/2025
(April 03, 2025)
Neil Saavedra is in for Bill while he is out on vacation. Host of ‘How to Money’ Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss widespread tariffs and their impacts, job switching, and Americans loving cheap stuff. Everyone wants to raise chickens, but egg-layers can be bad neighbors. Why you should work like it's the 90's.
Duration:00:26:30
Elon Musk Stepping Down Soon | Burglary Tourists
4/3/2025
(April 03, 2025)
Neil Saavedra is in for Bill while he is out on vacation. ABC News national correspondent Steven Portnoy speaks on Trump privately indicating Musk will step back from administration soon. California aims to limit taxes on military retirement income. ABC News crime and terrorism analyst Brad Garrett speaks on the so-called burglary tourists striking again but this time armed and with the family in the home. Companies are ignoring privacy laws and no one is stopping them.
Duration:00:26:54
Handel on the News
4/3/2025
(April 03, 2025)
Amy King joins Neil Saavedra who is filling in for Bill for Handel on the News. Trump announces new tariffs to promote US manufacturing. Senate passes measure to revoke new Canada tariffs as four Republicans break with Trump. Rubio visits NATO amid European alarm over Trump’s agenda. California bill seeks to limit ICE presence on school campuses. State Farm General seeking a 39% rate hike for umbrella policies. Amazon places bid on TikTok as deadline looms.
Duration:00:30:36
Policy or Greed: Sky High Gas Prices | ‘Medical News’ with Dr. Jim Keany
4/2/2025
(April 02, 2025)
Neil Saavedra is in for Bill while he is out on vacation. Policies, not greed is driving California’s sky-high gas prices. So. Cal is the auto insurance fraud capitol of the US… how to not fall victim to ‘staged accidents.’ Dr. Jim Keany, Chief Medical Officer at Dignity Health St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach, joins The Bill Handel Show for 'Medical News'! Dr. Keany talks with Neil about fungus labeled an ‘urgent threat,’ experimental drug nearly wiping out stealthy cholesterol, and anti-amyloid therapy keeping Alzheimer’s symptoms at bay.
Duration:00:22:17
‘Liberation Day’ | Remembering Val Kilmer
4/2/2025
(April 02, 2025)
Neil Saavedra is in for Bill while he is out on vacation. KFI White House correspondent Jon Decker talks about tariffs and ‘Liberation Day.’ Val Kilmer passes away at age 65. Mexico tariffs could raise avocado prices… Chipotle prepared for this. Layoffs at HHS begin to take shape.
Duration:00:25:10