Gary and Shannon

Gary & Shannon Hour 1 (07/17) - Andy Riesmeyer opens the show flying solo in for Gary & Shannon with the latest on Iran, President Trump's primetime address, a powerful earthquake off Mexico, worsening air quality across the Northeast from Canadian wildfire smoke, and a possible breakthrough in the nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak.

Andy tries to call his mom on the air to talk about the smoke in Michigan, reacts to Martha...

Gary & Shannon Hour 2 (07/17) - Andy Riesmeyer shares the latest on the West Hollywood water main break before discussing the rise of reckless driving videos filmed for social media and whether dangerous stunts are being rewarded online.

Andy takes listener talkbacks on California's declining quality of life and asks whether life in Los Angeles has truly become more difficult over the past decade. Heather Brooker then joins for...

Gary & Shannon Hour 3 (07/17) - Andy Riesmeyer is joined by NewsNation Senior National Security Correspondent Lt. Gen. Richard Newton to discuss the latest U.S.-Iran conflict, the strategic importance of the Strait of Hormuz, and what the coming days could look like as tensions continue to escalate.

Andy then covers the day's biggest stories in #WhatsHappening, including the West Hollywood water main repairs, Southern Californi...

HOUR 1 (07/16) – Andy Riesmeyer opens the show (filling in for Gary & Shannon) with breaking news on a major water main break in West Hollywood, a bizarre police pursuit that ended with a suspect swimming into the Pacific, and a preview of the day's biggest stories.
He then covers the suspended recovery efforts following the deadly San Francisco Bay boating tragedy, the l...

HOUR 2 (07/16) – California's changing in more ways than one. Gary & Shannon discuss the end of one of the state's most iconic nude beaches, a Blue Angels flyover under investigation, a felony suspect's desperate swim from authorities, and why LAHSA is delaying the release of this year's homeless count. Plus, a new poll shows Californians backing Xavier Becerra while rejecti...

HOUR 3 (07/16) – Andy Riesmeyer is joined by Michael Monks to break down the day's biggest headlines, including the major West Hollywood water main break, the expansion of U.S. strikes into Iran and a Blue Angels flyover now under investigation.
Plus, in #SwampWatch, the latest on President Trump's primetime speech on election fraud and his plans to attend the World Cup Final...

HOUR 1 (07/15) – Shannon and Andy Riesmeyer celebrate Gary & Shannon cracking iHeart's Top 50 podcasts before covering the deadly boat sinking near Alcatraz, the latest escalation between the U.S. and Iran, Todd Blanche's confirmation hearing, President Trump's upcoming address on newly declassified 2020 election intelligence, and the viral cockroach that interrupted a KTLA ...

HOUR 2 (07/15) – Shannon and Andy welcome KTLA's Rachel Menitoff to relive the cockroach that crashed her live shot before sitting down with LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell. They discuss what Los Angeles learned from hosting the World Cup, whether the city is prepared for the Super Bowl and Olympics, staffing and technology challenges facing the LAPD, and the department's efforts to re...

HOUR 3 (07/15) – Andy and Shannon recap the day's biggest stories in #WhatsHappening, including the latest on the deadly San Francisco Bay boat accident, the nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak, a House vote to make Daylight Saving Time permanent, World Cup excitement, and the Florida license plate that's gone viral. They also tackle #SwampWatch before welcoming co...

HOUR 1 (07/14) – Shannon and Andy Riesmeyer break down President Trump's latest comments on Lindsey Graham, inflation, and the Strait of Hormuz before discussing renewed tensions between the U.S. and Iran, why grocery prices never seem to come back down, and the shocking price of chicken thighs. They also debate whether Americans are turning their cars into their new dining room...

HOUR 2 (07/14) – Shannon and Andy discuss California's dangerous heat, wildfire risk, and whether concerns over the growing cyclosporiasis outbreak are being overblown before diving into the rise of prediction markets like Kalshi and whether they've accelerated gambling addiction among younger adults.
They also examine the latest findings in the nationwide foodborne illness i...

HOUR 3 (07/14) – Shannon and Andy recap the day's biggest headlines, including the latest inflation numbers, an upcoming solar eclipse, World Cup action, and the appointment of Lindsey Graham's sister to temporarily fill his U.S. Senate seat. They also discuss the remarkable family story behind her appointment, examine how the Republican Party has evolved in recent years, cover ...

HOUR 1 (07/13) – Shannon welcomes KTLA’s Andy Riesmeyer in for Gary and kicks off the show with a story about a bear encounter that spirals into jokes about wildlife "unionizing," awkward greetings, and why Andy recoils from being touched.
Then, they react to the sudden death of Sen. Lindsey Graham while Mitch McConnell resurfaces publicly after weeks in the hospital, s...

HOUR 2 (07/13) - Shannon and Andy Riesmeyer discuss Southern California's incoming weather before diving into growing questions surrounding Mayor Karen Bass, Gov. Gavin Newsom, and the fallout from the Boyle Heights warehouse fire. They examine allegations involving Lineage Logistics, criticism from a California sheriff over the state's crime policies, renewed scrutiny of Newsom's no-bid Baby2Baby diaper contract, and finish the ho...

HOUR 3 (07/13) – Shannon and Andy Riesmeyer recap the day's biggest headlines, including the latest on Lindsey Graham's replacement, Mitch McConnell's health, escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran, and the bison attack that sent a man flying.
They also debate deodorants, clinical-strength antiperspirants, and the marketing behind them before wrapping the show with an entertaining conversation about Costco, why...

Gary & Shannon unpack why we're so tempted to romanticize old relationships, how nostalgia tricks us into remembering only the good times, and whether "the one that got away" really exists.
Along the way, Gary reveals whether he was ever someone's missed opportunity, Shannon offers a refreshing take on competitive dating, and the conversation turns into an honest look at moving forward instead of looking back.

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HOUR 1 (07/10) - Gary & Shannon kick off the show with the latest on Mitch McConnell after new video shows him being loaded into an ambulance following last month's apparent cardiac arrest.
The conversation then shifts to a fiery Boyle Heights town hall where residents shouted down Mayor Karen Bass over the warehouse cleanup as firefighters battled multiple Southern California ...

HOUR 2 (07/10) - Gary & Shannon discuss Southern California's first monsoon storms of the season, the threat of dry lightning as wildfire danger remains elevated, and LAUSD's deadline to fix its budget.
They also cover the chaotic scene at a San Diego beach where two sea lions sent beachgoers scrambling during pupping season. Heather Brooker joins for this week's #Entertainment...

HOUR 3 (07/10) - Gary & Shannon cover today's biggest stories during #WhatsHappening, including the growing race to replace Graham Platner in Maine, fallout from the contentious Boyle Heights town hall, tonight's planned SpaceX Falcon 9 launch, Huntington Beach's "End of Summer Party," and the mysterious spread of the Cyclospora parasite.
During #SwampWatch, they discuss Platne...