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ICYMI: ‘Later, with Mo’Kelly’ Presents – A look ‘Beyond the Box Score’ with regular guest contributor Jackie Rae; Long Beach Post/WNBA Reporter and host of ‘The Jackie Rae Show,’ weighing in on the “Basketball Hall of Fame honoring NBA SuperFans” AND the 9-minute delay of game 2 between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Diego Padres caused by fans throwing trash onto the field - on KFI AM 640…Live everywhere on the iHeartRadio app

Amy talks with the Communications Manager for the National Fire Protection Association Susan McKelvey talking about National Fire Prevention Week. 

Amy talks with Environmental Health Legal Director & Senior Attorney for the Center of Biological Diversity Jonathan Evans about California enacting unprecedented restrictions on rat poisons in bid to protect wildlife.

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.0 rattled the Inland Empire early Sunday morning, shaking homes and businesses and waking residents across the region. California has 1.07 million households paying at least $3,000 a month to a landlord, and that flock has more than doubled in four years. 123% more Californians are paying $3,000-plus for rent. Your guide to Proposition 33, which would allow local expansions of rent control. Shop Amazon Big Deal Days and Target Circle Week or wait until Black Friday? Parents turn in their teen children to police after flash mob robberies, LAPD says. Los Angeles DA investigating new evidence in Menendez brothers' case.

Fifty-eight percent of Americans say they are either very concerned or concerned that voter fraud will occur and 42 percent are not very concerned or not concerned at all that ineligible voters will vote or cast a ballot more than once.  A large crowd gathered at Pershing Square in downtown Los Angeles Saturday for a pro-Palestinian rally as the first anniversary of the Hamas attacks on Israel approaches. Companies exploring the option of letting employees work four days a week hope to reduce job burnout and retain talent seeking a better work-life balance, according to the chief executive of an organization that promotes the idea. In incentive pay programs, base salaries are often fleshed out with monthly or quarterly bonuses conditional on hitting certain targets. Twenty-eight percent of more than 300 companies surveyed said they were building incentive pay into new roles, according to a 2024 survey by revenue-management consulting firm Alexander Group. Average person spends their Sundays terrified of the w

CNN launches digital paywall for the first time. People would rather get free news from questionable sources than pay for information from credible sources. -Why is there so much misinformation oozing into all aspects of our lives? Cable is dying. Streaming is the new cable. It’s all getting worse. DirectTV and Dish, Sling merger brings networks under one company.Pink Floyd Sells Music Rights to Sony for $400 Million. Doctor charged in Matthew Perry death investigation pleads guilty to drug charge. A New Jersey couple sued Uber after a crash left them severely injured. An appeals court ruled that they had agreed to settle disputes out of court when they used the Uber Eats app. Time to grow up! Survey claims 'real age' adulthood begins is 27.

It's spooky season. This spooky season, we are scaring your socks off then giving to charity. Vice Cooler of Haunts of LA tells us all about it. 

Chef Michael Hung, Executive Chef and Director of Food & Beverage for the Palm Springs Surf Club in Palm Springs, joins Neil to talk Manhattan Beach Food & Wine. Manhattan Beach Food & Wine is a two-night strolling culinary extravaganza, Friday, October 11th (Opening night) and Saturday, October 12th (Grand Tasting), the culinary world is coming to Manhattan beach…celebrating 50 Best Chefs (25 Chefs each night), restaurants, food, wine and spirits.  Manhattan Village Shopping Center (Event Location) - Manhattan Beach Food & Wine will be held at Manhattan Village in a new 40,000-square-foot outdoor space located at the end of the Veterans Parkway Greenbelt Path. This beautifully landscaped trail runs through Manhattan Beach to Hermosa Beach, allowing guests to walk or bike to this year’s event with ease. Manhattan Village will also be offering complimentary parking and guests are encouraged to use rideshare services.

I don’t know if you’ve noticed but the world can be an emotionally hazardous place. Which is why one of the greatest treasures of my life is the precious handful of relationships in which I know it’s safe to be fully myself, fully honest, without fear of rejection.When we think about our tribe, the people to whom we belong, I think we often miss the point. Tribe is so often understood as a function of family of origin, lifestyle, or belief, but what I’ve learned about finding my tribe is that none of those traditional categories hold up under real pressure. Just because someone grew up in the same home with you doesn’t make them “your” people. Just because someone looks like you, lives like you, is at the same financial level as you, believes like you, or votes like you, doesn’t make them “your” people. Your people are the people with whom you can, for lack of a better term, be naked and unafraid with. Your people are the people who accept you and get you and truly value you regardless of whether those other

The Ellis Act and how it’s impacting evictions especially for 93-year 0ld Andrea Perez. Tiffany discusses the dangers of The Ellis Act and the landlord / tenancy relationship / business. There’s a sports update on the USC Trojans and the LA Dodgers. There’s a new EV ‘gas station’ in SoCal and how the time invested in charging is the biggest obstacle to ownership. As Los Angeles struggles with RV encampments, a new California law aims to help.

Jim McDowell was selected by Mayor Karen Bass to be the new Chief of Police in Los Angeles and Tiffany breaks down how this is part of a revitalization campaign in light of the Olympics and other upcoming events. 23andMe is on the brink of financial ruin, so what’s going to happen to all of its DNA data? The dark side of Meta’s new smart glasses… you can instantly find stranger’s names and addresses? Snapchat has Spectacles that will be provided to developers who are willing to pay and they utilize Augmented reality and AI. Also “Rust” has a world premiere date, will anyone see it? And Tiffany wraps out with the show with a discussion about how bosses are firing their new Gen Z hires. 

ICYMI: ‘Later, with Mo’Kelly’ Presents – Mark Rahner’s review of ‘Joker: Folie à Deux,’ the new Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga helmed sequel to Director Todd Phillips 2019 hit ‘Joker’ in ‘The Rahner Report’ - on KFI AM 640…Live everywhere on the iHeartRadio app

ICYMI: ‘Later, with Mo’Kelly’ Presents – ‘Friday Nights’ with L.A. Radio Legend Nautica De La Cruz checking out the premier SoCal dining destination ‘Blvd Steak’ in Sherman Oaks AND highlighting today’s ‘Hidden Gem,’ Melannie Fisher and ‘Hope For Paws,’ which is a “501c3 organization that rescues animals in the Los Angeles area and beyond in an effort to end animal neglect, homelessness and abuse” - on KFI AM 640…Live everywhere on the iHeartRadio app

On Friday’s, Gary and Shannon bring you a stack of stories that have slipped through the cracks during the week. These stories are called the #NineNewsNuggetsYouNeedToKnow.

KFI food enthusiast and Fork Reporter Neil Saavedra comes on the program to talk about McDonald’s chicken Big Mac, coffee creamer ain’t cream, and why not to use knife blocks  

ICYMI: ‘Later, with Mo’Kelly’ Presents – Actress, Comedian and KFI Reporter Heather Brooker joins the program with a preview of LA Comic-Con with LACC CEO/GM Chris DeMoulin - on KFI AM 640…Live everywhere on the iHeartRadio app

ICYMI: ‘Later, with Mo’Kelly’ Presents – An in-depth conversation with Boys & Girls Club Board Member and philanthropist extraordinaire Paula Kendrick; the 2024 Blue Door Bash Gala “Individual Champion for Youth” Honoree, who joins the program to share her passion for the B&G Club and the depth of offerings and support the club affords - on KFI AM 640…Live everywhere on the iHeartRadio app

ICYMI: Hour Two of ‘Later, with Mo’Kelly’ Presents – Thoughts on the nationwide Verizon service disruption AND the Dish/DirecTV merger on ‘Tech Thursday’ with regular guest contributor; (author, podcast host, and technology pundit) Marsha Collier - on KFI AM 640…Live everywhere on the iHeartRadio app

On Thursday’s, Gary and Shannon bring you a couple of odd, science stories for their segment called #StrangeScience.

Host of “How to Money” on KFI Joel Larsgaard joins the show to discuss the economic impact of the longshoremen strike, responding to work emails is leading to burnout, student loan repayment, and economists disliking both candidate’s economic plans.