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
RFK Confirmation Hearing (01/29)
1/29/2025
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (01/29) - More on the ICE raids happening country-wide. RFK Jr. had his confirmation hearing today.
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Duration:00:33:07
Laken Riley Act Signed (01/29)
1/29/2025
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (01/29) - Art Arthur from the Center of Immigration Studies comes on the show to talk about Pres. Trump signing the Laken Riley Act today. SoCal Edison wants to pass on the payment of damages from another recent CA wildfire to it's customers. Alex Stone comes on the show to talk about LA County Sheriff's Deputies saving a 100-year-old woman from the Eaton Fire. More on the drones flying over New Jersey late last year.
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Duration:00:28:18
Volunteer Fire Team Disbanded (01/29)
1/29/2025
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (01/29) - Former State Guard Commanding General Jay Coggan comes on the show to talk about Gov. Newsom getting rid of a volunteer firefighter program in early 2024. More on what Palisades and Eaton Fire victims are going through. More on the faulty emergency notification system in LA County.
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Duration:00:28:54
Investigating The Cause (01/28)
1/28/2025
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (01/28) - Mayor Karen Bass did a walkthrough in Pacific Palisades yesterday with Steve Soboroff. Pacific Palisades residents are finally allowed to go back to their homes. Alex Stone comes on the show to talk about California investigating a possible electrical line issue that might have caused the Eaton Fire in Altadena. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said the FAA was flying drones over New Jersey last month but was very vague.
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Duration:00:30:36
Congressman Vince Fong Interview (01/28)
1/28/2025
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (01/28) - The Feds say that Edison caused the Creek Fire and suppressed evidence as well. Federal agents rounded up 50 Tren de Aragua gang members at their own makeshift night club just outside Denver, CO. US Congressman Vince Fong (R-CA) comes on the show to talk about Pres. Trump's wildfire relief plan. A Pacific Palisades resident filmed himself being stopped by the National Guard as he was trying to go back to see his home for the first time since the fire.
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Duration:00:36:50
Fraudsters Taking Advantage Of Fire Relief (01/28)
1/28/2025
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (01/28) - Fraudsters are already trying to take advantage of the fire relief programs in LA after the Palisades and Eaton Fires. More on Pres. Trump shutting down the border. Pres. Trump is offering federal employees buyouts. Joel Kotkin believes that the fires in LA have damaged Newsom's chance for president if he were to run.
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Duration:00:29:29
Mayor Bass & Pres. Trump Verbal Sparring Match (01/27)
1/27/2025
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (01/27) - Mayor Karen Bass and Pres. Trump verbally sparred on Friday over debris removal in Pacific Palisades. Pres. Trump called out Congressman Brad Sherman (D-CA) over the insurance companies leaving California. Previewing the interview with Joel Pollak from Breitbart News who will discuss his experience during the Palisades Fire as a resident of Pacific Palisades and why he asked Pres. Trump for a special 9/11 style commission to watch over federal spending of relief money.
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Duration:00:36:30
Must Watch How The Money Is Spent (01/27)
1/27/2025
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (01/27) - Joel Pollak from Breitbart News comes on the show to talk about asking Pres. Trump to create a 9/11 style commission to watch over the federal spending of relief money for the wildfires. A Malibu resident questioned LA County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone over the lackluster response to the fires. Pres. Trump is clearly taking the border crisis seriously. A federal employee was complaining about having to go back to the office 5 days a week.
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Duration:00:34:31
Fire Victim Lawsuits Being Filed (01/27)
1/27/2025
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (01/27) - Royal Oakes comes on the show to talk about all of the lawsuits that are starting to be filed on behalf of wildfire victims. Some residents in Altadena are upset that Pres. Trump didn't visit the area. More on the lackluster response to the fires in the LA area recently.
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Duration:00:32:05
Pres. Trump Coming To Town (01/24)
1/24/2025
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (01/24) - Alex Stone comes on the show to talk about the rain coming to SoCal and Pres. Trump's visit to SoCal. Records show that LA County missed multiple opportunities to improve water infrastructure that would have helped fight the recent fires. More on LA's lackluster response to the fires. The feds have arrested 538 criminal illegal immigrants.
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Duration:00:32:56
Rebuilding Pacific Palisades (01/24)
1/24/2025
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (01/24) - Owen Brennan comes on the show to talk about LA's lackluster response to the recent fires. More on Trump's visit to SoCal. Rick Caruso comes on the show to talk about rebuilding Pacific Palisades. Newsom is such a phony.
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Duration:00:34:06
Gov. Newsom Greets Pres. Trump (01/24)
1/24/2025
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (01/24) - Pres. Trump arrives at LAX and is greeted by Gov. Newsom. A Chicago resident is speaking out against their mayor because most residents are against the mayor's stance of not cooperating with Pres. Trump's mass deportation plans. Moist Line Rounds 1 & 2.
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Duration:00:31:21
Boston ICE Raid (01/23)
1/23/2025
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (01/23) - Nancy Loo from NewsNation comes on the show to give the latest update on the Hughes Fire burning near Castaic Lake. Fox News reporter Bill Melugin went on a ride-along with ICE in Boston. More on the ICE raid in Boston. Elephants cannot sue to leave the zoo says one judge.
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Duration:00:32:27
Why Was The Reservoir Empty?! (01/23)
1/23/2025
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (01/23) - More on the empty reservoir issue in Pacific Palisades. There are a bunch of greedy landlords trying to take advantage of fire victims with high rent prices. Momentum is gaining for a recall of Newsom and Bass after the fires. Jim Acosta got into it with Congressman Tim Burchett (R-TN).
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Duration:00:34:48
ICE Raids Begin (01/23)
1/23/2025
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (01/23) - Art Arthur comes on the show to talk about ICE starting to carry out raids looking for illegal immigrants. ICE carried out a raid in Boston that resulted in the arrest of multiple violent criminal illegal immigrants. More on the LA County's faulty evacuation warning system. There have been 17 fires in Southern California since the start of 2025.
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Duration:00:35:25
Border Is CLOSED (01/22)
1/22/2025
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (01/21) - Michael Monks comes on the show with the latest information on the Hughes Fire burning near Castaic Lake. Pres. Trump's Border Czar Tom Homan was on Fox News giving an update on the border crisis now that Trump is back in office. Pres. Trump signed an Executive Order that said sanctuary cities who interfere with federal investigations will have federal funds withheld. LA is broke.
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Duration:00:34:50
Faulty Warning System (01/22)
1/22/2025
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (01/22) - Alex Stone comes on the show to talk about Eaton Fire victims saying they didn't receive emergency evacuation alerts and also has the latest on the Hughes Fire burning near Castaic Lake. More on the faulty warning system. More on the Hughes Fire burning near Castaic Lake.
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Duration:00:32:18
Hughes Fire Burning (01/22)
1/22/2025
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (01/22) - US Congressman Tom McClintock (R-CA) comes on the show to talk about the border now that Pres. Trump is back in office. Michael Monks comes on the show to talk about the latest regarding the Hughes Fire. There was a community meeting last night for John's neighborhood regarding fire preparedness after the lack of response for the Palisades and Eaton Fires. SoCal Edison was told by a judge they need to preserve any evidence relating to the Eaton Fire.
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Duration:00:32:00
You're Fired! (01/21)
1/21/2025
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (01/21) - Pres. Trump fired 1,000 Biden appointees this morning. Elon Musk got rid of a bunch of DEI positions after Pres. Trump made the Department of Government Efficiency official. A whistleblower told Michael Shellenberger that DEI played a role in why the response to the LA fires was so lackluster. Firefighters were pre-positioned yesterday and today due to high winds in LA again.
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Duration:00:34:00
Dueling Pardons (01/21)
1/21/2025
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (01/21) - Royal Oakes comes on the show to talk about Pres. Biden pardoning his family before leaving office and Pres. Trump pardoning Jan. 6th participants. Some people have a gene mutation that allows them to function on very little sleep. More on who is to blame for the LA fires and the lackluster response.
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Duration:00:34:11