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” 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 1-4 p.m. on KFI AM 640.
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 1-4 p.m. on KFI AM 640.
Language:
English
Episodes
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (01/10) - Fires Still Burning
1/10/2025
Martin Adams, former GM of the LADWP comes on the show to talk about the Santa Ynez reservoir being empty and offline when the fire in Pacific Palisades broke out. More on the fires burning and the lack of preparedness and lack of response by officials.
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Duration:00:36:38
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (01/10) - Fire Victims Awaiting Answers
1/10/2025
Rachel Darvish comes back on the show to talk about if she has heard from Gov. Newsom after confronting him yesterday in Pacific Palisades. More on the lack of preparedness and lack of response by officials to the fires burning in the Southland.
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Duration:00:34:54
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (01/10) - More Fire Coverage
1/10/2025
Royal Oakes comes on the show to talk about having to evacuate from the Eaton Fire. Jojo from 102.7 KIISFM comes on the show to talk about the partnership iHeartRadio and the LA Dream Center have made to help with the fire relief. Moist Line Rounds 1 & 2.
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Duration:00:35:44
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (01/09) - Fires Across The Southland
1/9/2025
More on the fires burning across the Southland. Mayor Karen Bass was questioned about the lack of response and lack of preparedness. Alex Stone comes on the show to talk about the Eaton Fire burning in Altadena.
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Duration:00:35:53
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (01/09) - Fire Response
1/9/2025
President of the United Firefighters of Los Angeles Local 112 Freddy Escobar comes on the show to talk about if budget cuts played a role in the lack of response to the fires. Rachel Darvish comes on the show to talk about confronting Gov. Newsom over the lack of response to the fires.
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Duration:00:38:05
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (01/09) - Eaton Fire Press Conference
1/9/2025
Press conference updating everyone on the Eaton Fire in Altadena. Carl DeMaio comes on the show to talk about the process fire victims will have to go through to try to rebuild their homes and communities.
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Duration:00:45:23
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (01/09) - Overnight Fire Coverage
1/9/2025
Special overnight fire coverage.
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Duration:00:49:19
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (01/09) - Overnight Fire Coverage
1/9/2025
Special overnight fire coverage. CA State Assemblyman Bill Essayli comes on the show to talk about calling for a special session to "Fire-proof" California. Replay of the interview John did with Rick Caruso regarding the fire in Pacific Palisades.
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Duration:00:46:56
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (01/09) - Overnight Fire Coverage
1/9/2025
Special overnight fire coverage. Dr. Houman Hemmati, MD, PhD comes on the show to talk about the health risks linked to fires as well as the criminal negligence displayed by Gov. Newsom and Mayor Bass.
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Duration:00:48:05
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (01/08) - Multiple Fires Burning
1/8/2025
Multiple fires are burning across the Southland. Rick Caruso comes on the show to talk about the fire burning in Pacific Palisades.
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Duration:00:36:08
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (01/08) - Fire Coverage
1/8/2025
Michael Monks comes on the show to talk about the latest regarding the fires burning across the Southland. More on the fires burning across the Southland. LA City Councilwoman Traci Park comes on the show to talk about the fire burning in Pacific Palisades. More on the fires.
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Duration:00:34:03
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (01/08) - Southland Fires
1/8/2025
More on the fires across the Southland. Replay of the interview with Rick Caruso regarding the fire in Pacific Palisades. David Blevins from Sky News comes on the show to talk about asking Mayor Karen Bass if she owes residents an apology for being in Ghana when the fires initially broke out and Bass completely ignored Blevins.
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Duration:00:31:51
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (01/07) - Fire in Pacific Palisades
1/7/2025
A resident from Pacific Palisades comes on the show to talk about having to evacuate the area due to a fire. Listener calls from people evacuating Pacific Palisades because of a fire. More on the fire in Pacific Palisades. Nancy Loo from News Nation comes on the show to talk about the fire in Pacific Palisades.
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Duration:00:35:41
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (01/07) - Palisades Fire Coverage
1/7/2025
More on the fire in Pacific Palisades. Alex Stone comes on the show to talk about the fire in Pacific Palisades. Dominic, a Pacific Palisades resident comes back on the show to talk about the fire in the area.
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Duration:00:39:12
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (01/07) - More Palisades Fire Coverage
1/7/2025
More coverage of the fire burning in Pacific Palisades. Press conference regarding the fire in Pacific Palisades.
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Duration:00:44:52
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (01/06) - High-Speed Rail Boondoggle
1/6/2025
John is back from the holiday break! California has lied about high-speed rail. President-elect Trump posted on his Truth Social account a compilation video of all of the public figures who lied about Pres. Biden's mental and cognitive health. CA State Senator Suzette Martinez Valladares comes on the show to talk about the high-speed rail boondoggle and the California budget for the year. A Waymo car in Arizona malfunctioned with someone in it.
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Duration:00:36:46
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (01/06) - Analyzing Prop 36 vs. Prop 47 Support
1/6/2025
Alex Stone comes on the show to talk about new information regarding the suspect in the Cybertruck explosion that happened last week in Vegas at the Trump Hotel. How did people feel about Prop 47 vs. Prop 36 then and now. More on how much of a boondoggle high-speed rail is. Vegan news.
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Duration:00:39:27
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (01/06) - John's State of the State
1/6/2025
2024 Ghoul Pool Results. State of the State message from John. Gov. Newsom's press conference on high-speed rail.
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Duration:00:39:10
Phil Shuman Fills In For The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (01/03) - Trump Sentencing Date Announced
1/3/2025
Phil Shuman fills in for John Kobylt. Josh Margolin comes on the show to talk about the Cybertruck that blew up at the Trump Hotel in Las Vegas on New Year's Day. More on the terrorist attack on Bourbon St. in New Orleans. Lou Shapiro comes on the show to talk about Trump's sentencing date. More on the Cybertruck exploding in Las Vegas after a press conference took place.
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Duration:00:36:08
Phil Shuman Fills In For The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (01/03) - Charges Filed
1/3/2025
Phil Shuman fills in for John Kobylt. Michael Monks comes on the show to talk about a man being charged in a shooting at a Target. More on the Menendez Brothers. Brian Claypool comes on the show to talk about who the families of the victims of the New Orleans terrorist attack sue for damages. Are more people being radicalized easier these days?
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Duration:00:39:02