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The John Kobylt Show

Premiere Networks

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,

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All Episodes

34:20

The Rotten Core of California Politics (04/22)

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2025/04/22

The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (04/22) - CA State Assemblyman Carl DeMaio fills in for John. Carl kicks off the show by pulling back the curtain on the deep-rooted corruption in Sacramento. As a Republican assemblyman who’s worked in overwhelmingly blue areas, Carl lays out five core reasons why California’s political system is fundamentally broken—and how the Democrats quietly kill bills without ever voting them down. He also points fingers at the Republican Party in California,

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34:40

The GOP Comeback Plan (04/22)

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2025/04/22

The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (04/22) - CA State Assemblyman Carl DeMaio fills in for John. Carl lays out his 5-point plan to revive the Republican Party in California and explains why it’s not too late to fight back. He argues that, despite the state’s problems, there’s still something uniquely worth fighting for in California. Carl makes the case that turnout—not ideology—is the key to flipping the Governor’s seat in 2026. Later, gubernatorial candidate Steve

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33:59

The Pope Is Dead (04/21)

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2025/04/21

The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (04/21) - Fox 11 anchor Elex Michaelson fills in for John. TMZ's Harvey Levin comes on the show to talk about the Menendez Brothers resentencing hearing. Raymond Arroyo comes on the show to talk about Pope Francis is dying. NBC4 reporter Conan Nolan comes on the show to talk about Pope Francis dying and Mayor Karen Bass's State of the City address.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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34:44

LA County Supervisor Kathryn Barger (04/21)

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2025/04/21

The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (04/21) - Fox 11 anchor Elex Michaelson fills in for John. LA County Board of Supervisor Kathryn Barger comes on the show to talk about Altadena Fire recovery efforts and the homeless problem in LA. Jovan Buha from The Athletic comes on the show to talk about the Lakers playoff game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Marla Tellez comes on the show to talk about what it is like to be a new mom.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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33:24

New Candidate For CA Governor (04/21)

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2025/04/21

The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (04/21) - Fox 11 anchor Elex Michaelson fills in for John. Fox News reporter Bill Melugin comes on the show to talk about the border and immigration. A new candidate has joined the race to become Governor of California. Melanie Mason comes on the show to talk about Mayor Karen Bass's State of the City address.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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26:37

Palisades Residents Upset At Recovery Progress (04/18)

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2025/04/18

The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (04/18) - Michael Monks comes on the show to talk about Palisades residents demanding answers as the city’s $10 million recovery firm offers few details of the work being done. More on all the wasteful government spending. LAX is sliding down the list of busiest airports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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32:29

Valero Leaving CA (04/18)

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2025/04/18

The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (04/18) - USC Prof. Michael Mische comes on the show to talk about Valero exiting the state and how it will be a significant impact on CA consumer gasoline prices. People are so fed up with homelessness that they want to criminalize it. More on the mass shooting yesterday at Florida State University.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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31:41

More Deportation Drama (04/18)

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2025/04/18

The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (04/18) - More on Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Elex Michaelson comes on the show to talk about filling in for John next week and to promote his show on Fox 11 "The Issue Is". Moist Line Rounds 1 & 2.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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31:01

California Gas Prices Will Surge (04/17)

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2025/04/17

The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (04/17) - California State Senator Brian Jones joins John to explain how the closure of the Valero Benicia refinery will push California's gas prices even higher, hurting middle-class residents. John breaks down new gas tax hikes and questions the feasibility of the state's push for electric vehicles amid infrastructure concerns. Later, John exposes Democratic hypocrisy around the controversial deportation of Salvadoran citizen Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Plus, an update on the

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31:40

Menendez Resentencing Drama (04/17)

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2025/04/17

The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (04/17) - John reacts to a surprising new poll showing Kamala Harris leading the pack for California’s 2026 governor’s race, even as Gov. Newsom’s approval hits new lows. KFI's Michael Monks joins live from downtown L.A. with updates on the Menendez Brothers resentencing hearing, which has now been postponed indefinitely amid last-minute legal drama and a contested risk assessment from DA Nathan Hochman. Plus, John slams LAUSD Superintendent Alberto

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27:04

LADWP Under Fire Over Empty Reservoirs (04/17)

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2025/04/17

The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (04/17) - Attorney Saied Kashani joins John to discuss his lawsuit against LADWP after losing his home in the wildfires, blasting the agency for failing to fill the Santa Ynez Reservoir and then claiming legal immunity. John then ties rising pedestrian fatalities to the homeless crisis, arguing failed city policies are to blame. KFI’s Michael Monks checks in from the courthouse after the Menendez Brothers resentencing hearing was abruptly postponed. John wraps the

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33:25

CA Sues Pres. Trump (4/16)

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2025/04/16

The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (04/16) - More on the high gas prices in California as another refinery has announced it is closing down in the state. Gov. Newsom and CA Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a new lawsuit challenging Pres. Trump's authority to unilaterally hand out tariffs on other countries. Alex Stone comes on the show to talk about heavy rodent activity suspected at Gene Hackman's property. There are male influencers that are using hammers to change their appearance.See

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31:52

Homeless Fires (4/16)

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2025/04/16

The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (04/16) - More on the drama surrounding the Kilmar Abrego Garcia's deportation. Rick Caruso spoke to NBC4's Eric Leonard about recovery efforts in Pacific Palisades. Nearly 1/3rd of the fires started in LA over the last 6 years involved a homeless person. A female tennis professional asked the umpire to tell her opponent to put on deodorant during their match. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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30:31

Cut The Politicians' Perks Act (4/16)

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2025/04/16

The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (04/16) - Carl DeMaio comes on the show to talk about the new bill he is pushing called the "Cut the Politicians' Perks Act". More on Kilmar Abrego Garcia. More on the new lawsuit from California challenging Pres. Trump's authority to hand out tariffs to other countries. 73% of American students are not proficient in math for their age group.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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34:26

El Salvador's President At The White House (04/15)

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2025/04/15

The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (04/15) - How much manufacturing actually takes place in the United States? Jon Decker comes on the show to talk about Pres. Trump wanting to send US gang members to El Salvador. More on the press event with Pres. Trump and Pres. Bukele from El Salvador as Pres. Trump went after CNN during the event. Harvey Weinstein is terribly ill as his retrial begins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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29:57

LA County's Financial Mess (04/15)

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2025/04/15

The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (04/15) - Michael Monks comes on the show to talk about the financial mess that LA County is in. LADWP claims they can't be sued for the reservoir being empty in Pacific Palisades. More than 20,000 IRS agents are accepting Pres. Trump's resignation offer. A suspect in New Mexico is accused of firebombing a Tesla showroom and a Republican Party office.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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28:51

DTLA Jewelry Heist (04/15)

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2025/04/15

The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (04/15) - Alex Stone comes on the show to talk about the multi-million dollar jewelry heist in Downtown LA. How much manufacturing actually takes place in the United States? The LA Times is still not getting answers to questions they have about the fires in January. Soda and candy are no longer covered by federal food stamps.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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32:03

Pennsylvania Governor's Home Attacked (04/14)

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2025/04/14

The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (04/14) - Lauren Sanchez, Gayle King and Katy Perry went to space. El Salvador is not going to send a Maryland man back to the United States. Sasha Pezenik comes on the show to talk about the Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro's home being set on fire over the weekend. Steve Soboroff is stepping down as "Recovery Czar".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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31:35

Americans Fed Up w/Wasteful Spending (04/14)

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2025/04/14

The John Kobylt Show Hour 2 (04/14) - Alex Stone comes on the show to talk about the latest regarding the Menendez Brothers. Americans are fed up with wasteful government spending. More on Mayor Karen Bass's trip to Africa before the wildfires broke out. A girl in Ohio was killed by the family pitbull.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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27:28

Small Dog Killed By Pitbull In Santa Monica (04/14)

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2025/04/14

The John Kobylt Show Hour 3 (04/14) - A pitbull in Santa Monica killed a toy poodle. John talks about his time in North Carolina over the weekend. Getting out of California will change your perspective. Should we have to pay for the bad health habits of other people?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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