🎬 Entertain Me! with Heather Brooker is your go-to podcast for everything that keeps us entertained! This is the show where entertainment meets in-depth interviews, comedy, and the vibrant pulse of Southern California. Each week, actress, comedian, and Emmy Award-winning journalist Heather Brooker dives into entertainment headlines, chats with industry insiders, and explores can’t-miss local events and theme park experiences in Southern California. We go beyond the headlines during conversations with newsmakers and add a fun, laid-back twist. Whether you’re a movie buff, a TV lover, looking for your next binge-worthy series, or just someone who wants to know what’s happening in SoCal, this is the place for you!
This week on Entertain Me with Heather Brooker, we’re blasting off with the buzz around Project Hail Mary. Heather joins Gary and Shannon to explore why this highly anticipated sci-fi adaptation has Hollywood (and fans) on edge—and what it could mean for the future of big-budget storytelling.
Then, a reality TV...
Heather joins KFI’s Gary & Shannon for a lively, insider recap of the 2026 Oscars. Heather was on the red carpet and in the press room for the big night, and gives you an inside look at all the drama.
If you missed the Oscars—or just want the tea—this is your must-listen breakdown.
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Hollywood’s biggest night is almost here! In this episode of Entertain Me, Heather joins Gary and Shannon to break down the top Oscar nominees, the films everyone is talking about, and the frontrunners most likely to take home gold. Heather also shares predictions for the biggest categories and what viewers should watch for on the red carpet and during the ceremony. If you want to sound like the smartest person at your O...
The San Diego Zoo Safari Park has unveiled its largest expansion in more than a century — Denny Sanford Elephant Valley. We're taking you inside the new immersive habitat where visitors can walk alongside a herd of African savanna elephants and learn how the experience connects guests with global conservation efforts to protect these endangered giants.
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March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month, and this is a conversation that can save lives while making you smile.
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S., but it’s also one of the most preventable with early screening. KFI’s own Bill Handel has been open about his health journey, and...
Heather joins Gary and Shannon with a packed entertainment update! She breaks down the buzz around Baz Luhrmann’s new Epic: Elvis Presley in Concert, dives into Paul McCartney’s highly anticipated Man on the Run, and shares what horror fans can expect from Scream 7. From rock legends to iconic franchises, it’s your fast, fun Hollywood fix.
A new UCLA study reveals a major cultural shift . The study finds Gen Z and Gen Alpha are rejecting outdated “tough guy” stereotypes and asking for caring, emotionally available dads and vulnerable men in movies, TV and social media. Heather talked to Matt Puretz who co-authored the study to break down the data, why joyful fatherhood topped the list, and what this means for Hollywood storytellers trying to connect with ...
On this episode of Entertain Me with Heather Brooker, I sit down with Tomm Polos, Creator Arts Director and professor at USC’s School of Dramatic Arts and the official hypeman for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Tomm breaks down why content and monetization aren’t “dirty words,” how he’s helping students ...
This week on Entertain Me with Heather Brooker, we’re breaking down what’s new at the movies and taking a moment to honor a familiar face we’ve lost.
Heather dives into the dark comedy How to Make A Killing, the highly anticipated sequel I...
LA County is suing Roblox, accusing the gaming giant of failing to protect children from predators, grooming, and explicit content. With millions of young users logging on daily, officials say weak moderation and age verification put kids at risk. Heather is talking to a local parent about her experiences with the platform and breaks down the lawsuit, what the county is demanding, and what this could mean for parents and the future...
Is AI rewriting the Hollywood script? This week on Entertain Me with Heather Brooker, Heather dives into the latest advancements in artificial intelligence across film and television, from digital actors to AI-assisted production tools and what it means for creatives and audiences alike.
Plus, Crocs steps into streaming with a surprising new vertical series, and ...
Hollywood jobs are on the line.
In this episode of Entertain Me with Heather Brooker, we break down the Stay in LA movement and the fight to stop runaway production. What are the proposed permitting fixes? Why are smaller productions so critical to keeping crews working? And could City Hall actually make changes fast enou...
This week on Entertain Me with Heather Brooker, we’re diving into dark, dramatic, and delightfully nostalgic entertainment. Heather joins Gary and Shannon for the weekly entertainment report to review the new Dracula movie opening this weekend. Does the iconic vampire still have bite, or is it all fang and no fun?
Plus, a sneak peek at Wuthering Heights, s...
It’s a pop-culture whiplash kind of day. We break down the Grammy Awards, including new categories, who’s leading, who’s due, and who might get snubbed. Is the new Melania movie any good? We'll tell you if it's worth your bucks at the box office. And Send Help is getting good reviews and IS worth your bucks at the box office.
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It's Grammy week! And Heather is catching up with Lash Fary of Distinctive Assets to go inside the legendary Grammy Gift Lounge. We talk luxury swag, standout brands, why philanthropy is baked into the bags, and how the backstage tradition has evolved over 26 years of music’s biggest night.
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Oscar nominations are out, and now comes the big question: Where can you actually watch these movies? KFI's Heather Brooker breaks down where to stream or see this year’s Oscar-nominated films before the ballots close on Gary and Shannon.
Then they pivot to a spoiler-light review of Mercy, the new near-future crime thriller starring
The Oscar nominations are here and some made history. On this episode of Entertain Me, Heather Brooker breaks down the biggest nominees, the record-setting films, the tight acting races, and the snubs everyone’s talking about. From breakout front-runners to unexpected omissions, this is your fast, fun guide to what really matters ahead of Hollywood’s biggest night.
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Legendary comedian Howie Mandel joins Heather Brooker to talk about hosting America’s Got Talent’s upcoming AGT Comedy Showcase at the world-famous Laugh Factory, and why Season 21 could finally crown a comedian as the show’s winner.
Mandel also opens up about his podcast Howie Mandel Does Stuff, the evolution of comedy in the social media era, and what still makes him excited t...
This week on Entertain Me, we’re breaking down three buzz-worthy new films: Matt Damon and Ben Affleck’s gritty reunion thriller The Rip, and the unique business model they worked out with Netflix. Plus, Jodie Foster’s razor-sharp drama A Private Life, and the haunting sequel 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple starring Ralph Fiennes.
We’ve got reviews, industry news, and a be...
Awards season is heating up. On this episode of Entertain Me with Heather Brooker, Heather breaks down Golden Globes predictions and previews the biggest new movies hitting theaters this weekend, including Primate, Greenland 2: Migration, and Song Sun...
How do the smartest marketers and business entrepreneurs cut through the noise? And how do they manage to do it again and again? It's a combination of math—the strategy and analytics—and magic, the creative spark. Join iHeartMedia Chairman and CEO Bob Pittman as he analyzes the Math and Magic of marketing—sitting down with today's most gifted disruptors and compelling storytellers.
CBS Sports’ official college basketball podcast is the most entertaining and informative of its kind. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander bring the sport into your ears at least three times per week with commentary, reporting, insider information and statistical analysis throughout college basketball all year long.
The Questlove Show builds on the award-winning Questlove Supreme podcast, bringing listeners into intimate, one-on-one conversations with peers, influences, and friends. Hosted by Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, each episode uncovers the unexpected — from morning rituals and hidden talents to the art and experiences that shaped a guest’s journey. Sometimes playful, sometimes profound, always curious, QLS offers rare insight into leaders in music, film, television, comedy, literature, mental health, and beyond. It’s a fresh, unpredictable spin from a trusted source — a place where randomness is encouraged, tangents are welcomed, and conversations are anything but ordinary.
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The Dan Bongino Show delivers no-nonsense analysis of the day’s most important political and cultural stories. Hosted by the former Deputy Director of the FBI, former Secret Service agent, NYPD officer, and bestselling author Dan Bongino, the show cuts through media spin with facts, accountability, and unapologetic conviction. Whether it’s exposing government overreach, defending constitutional freedoms, or connecting the dots the mainstream media ignores, The Dan Bongino Show provides in-depth analysis of the issues shaping America today. Each episode features sharp commentary, deep dives into breaking news, and behind-the-scenes insight you won’t hear anywhere else. Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dan-bongino-show/id965293227?mt=2 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4sftHO603JaFqpuQBEZReL?si=PBlx46DyS5KxCuCXMOrQvw Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/bongino?e9s=src_v1_sa%2Csrc_v4_sa_o