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The John Kobylt Show

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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.

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October 16 · 29 min
The Billionaire Tax Is Not Going To Help (10/15)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (10/15) - Jon Coupal, Pres. of the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association comes on the show to talk about the "Billionaire Tax". Nithya Raman is more proud of the eviction defense program than anything else she's ever done. There are robots in grocery stores doing the job employees normally do. There is a fire in Malibu. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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October 15 · 38 min
John Kobylt Interviews LA County Sheriff Candidate Alex Villanueva (10/15)
John interviews former LA County Sheriff Alex Villanueva who is running to become the LA County Sheriff once again. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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October 15 · 33 min
Nithya Raman's Fugue State (10/14)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (10/14) - Royal Oakes comes on the show to talk about the Trump administration wanting CA to go through their voter rolls. Nithya Raman said she didn't remember what happened in the debate. More on what being in "fugue state" is. John hates the format of the debates. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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October 15 · 31 min
No More Raising Sales Tax (10/14)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (10/14) - John Alle comes on the show to talk about how disgusting the Santa Monica Library thanks to homeless people. More recap of last night's debate between Mayor Bass and LA City Councilwoman Nithya Raman. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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October 15 · 30 min
Bass/Raman Debate Analysis (10/14)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (10/14) - Rob Bonta & Gov. Newsom suffered another loss in court. More recap of the debate between Mayor Karen Bass and LA City Councilwoman Nithya Raman. Is Los Angeles ready for another emergency? Previewing tomorrow's interview with Jon Coupal about the "Billionaire Tax". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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October 14 · 31 min
LA Should Follow Denver's Lead (10/13)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (10/13) - A man is going around telling homeless people to go camp outside of Nithya Raman's house and is giving them her address. Denver has gotten rid of a lot of homeless people. Previewing the interview with Jennifer Berrera regarding Yes on Prop 45. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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October 14 · 33 min
Santa Monica's Disgusting Library (10/13)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (10/13) - Jennifer Berrera from the California Chamber of Commerce regarding Yes on Prop 45. The Palisades still doesn't have water. Santa Monica's library was found to have E Coli and fecal matter on tables, keyboards and other surfaces. Update on the Idaho college murders. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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October 14 · 30 min
Ysabel Jurado Backtracks (10/13)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (10/13) - LA City Councilwoman Ysabel Jurado is backtracking her statements about "Operation Save Skid Row". There is a non-profit that called "Operation Save Skid Row" a publicity stunt. KCRA's Ashley Zavala pressed CA Attorney General Rob Bonta over high-speed rail officials breaking California law. CA Attorney General Rob Bonta is already referring to Xavier Becerra as the governor. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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October 13 · 32 min
Nithya Raman Has Stupid Ideas (10/12)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (10/12) - More people have come out and said that Nithya Raman wants to hire George Gascon as the LAPD Chief if she gets elected as Mayor of Los Angeles. More on how Nithya Raman has stupid ideas. People are smuggling turtles and tortoises from the US into other countries. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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October 13 · 34 min
No Transparency From High-Speed Rail (10/12)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (10/12) - High-Speed Rail Authority CEO Ian Choudri was caught on video running from reporters as they asked questions about transparency for the project. More on the high-speed rail project boondoggle. James Cox Chambers was arrested in Ibiza. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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October 13 · 33 min
CA Pension Payouts Crumbling State (10/12)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (10/12) - Zachary Christensen comes on the show to talk about how California pension payouts are crumbling the state! There have been 12,000 fires set by homeless people this year in Los Angeles. More on Nithya Raman wanting to hire George Gascon as the LAPD Chief if she is elected Mayor of Los Angeles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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October 10 · 31 min
CA Heading In Wrong Direction (10/09)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (10/09) - There is a new poll done by the Manhattan Institute that shows most people are unhappy with the state of California. Nithya Raman said that her fascists comments were not directed at Mayor Karen Bass and LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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October 10 · 29 min
Ysabel Jurado Upset Over Skid Row Bust (10/09)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (10/09) - Saied Kashani comes on the show with an update on former head of the LADWP Janisse Quiñones and what she’s been up to Puerto Rico! More on Janisse Quiñones. LA City Councilwoman Ysabel Jurado is upset about Operation Save Skid Row. The CA State Controller had employees working in other states! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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October 10 · 30 min
Gascon As Police Chief?! (10/09)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (10/09) - Cece Woods comes on the show to talk about George Gascon possibly becoming the LAPD Chief if Nithya Raman becomes the next Mayor of Los Angeles. More on how California is heading in the wrong direction. Moist Line Rounds 1 & 2. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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October 9 · 29 min
Operation Save Skid Row (10/08)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (10/08) - 1st Asst. US Attorney Bill Essayli comes on the show to talk about the federal bust at Skid Row today. More on the federal bust at Skid Row today. There is going to be a livestream of a firing squad execution for the Fort Hood shooter. There is now sexually transmitted diarrhea. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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October 9 · 33 min
US Interior Secretary Burgum In LA (10/08)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (10/08) - John recaps his interview with Herb Morgan from this morning. Mayor Karen Bass was going after Nithya Raman. US Interior Secretary Doug Burgum comes on the show to talk about his trip to Los Angeles. There is a new poll from the firefighters' union for the mayoral race in LA and Mayor Bass is trailing Raman by 2 points with 19% undecided. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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October 9 · 28 min
CA High-Speed Rail Authority CEO Should Be Fired! (10/08)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (10/08) - CA State Assemblywoman Alexandra Macedo comes on the show to talk about why she wants the CA High-Speed Rail Authority Ian Choudri fired! More on the high-speed rail boondoggle. A Charles Manson follower has been granted parole. Pres. Trump said he would protect LA and San Diego and won't let Iran take them out. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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October 8 · 40 min
John Kobylt Interviews CA State Controller Candidate Herb Morgan (10/08)
John did a special livestream interview on YouTube and X(Twitter) with Republican candidate for California State Controller Herb Morgan about his campaign. They also talked a lot about all of the fraud in California and what Herb could do to stop if her is elected. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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October 8 · 31 min
Raman Wants To "De-Fascistcize" LA (10/07)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (10/07) - What exactly does the LA City Attorney do. You must vote for John McKinney for LA City Attorney. More on Nithya Raman wanting to "de-fascistcize" Los Angeles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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October 8 · 29 min
So Many People Leaving CA (10/07)
The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (10/07) - Royal Oakes comes on the show to talk about the latest going on the Nick Reiner case & also the botched execution in Tennessee. Was Gov. Gavin Newsom drunk during a Meet The Press interview in January of 2025. More on the high gas prices in LA. There are so many people leaving California. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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