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This episode of the podcast is a wake-up call for Californians, highlighting the state's chaotic street vending scene and the gubernatorial candidates' differing views on the issue. The speaker takes a critical look at the unregulated street vending in Los Angeles, where over 50,000 vendors operate, but only 600 have permits. This has led to a Wild West-like environment, with vendors selling stolen goods, including shampoo, toothpaste, and coffee, right in front of brick-and-mortar businesses.

The speaker discusses the 2018 law, SB 946, which decriminalized sidewalk vending across California, and how it has contributed to the current situation. They also touch...

The California high-speed rail project is a multi-billion-dollar endeavor that's been plagued by delays, cost overruns, and allegations of corruption. But despite the mounting evidence of its ineffectiveness, the project continues to push forward, leaving taxpayers footing the bill. This episode of the podcast delves into the latest developments in the project's troubled history, featuring an exclusive interview with the inspector general for the California High-Speed Rail Authority.

The conversation reveals a project that's been plagued by mismanagement, wasteful spending, and a lack of transparency. The inspector general shares his findings on the project's business plan, which...

This episode of Hollywood's Hidden Treasures is a must-listen for music lovers and fans of iconic singers. Tonight, we're taking a journey through the careers of some of the most beloved artists of our time, hearing their personal stories and never-before-heard tales from their childhood. From the legendary Engelbert Humperdinck to the incomparable Dionne Warwick, Tony Tennille, Rex Smith, Frida Payne, and Lorna Luft, our guests share their experiences and insights on what makes their music endure.

Join us as we delve into the world of music icons, exploring the highs and lows of their careers, and...

In a world where division and conflict often seem to dominate the headlines, a powerful message of unity and belonging is just what we need to hear. This episode of the podcast explores the idea that we're all wired for connection and that our sense of belonging is at the heart of what it means to be human.

The speaker delves into the book of Romans, where Paul writes about the importance of unity and belonging in our lives. He argues that we're not just individuals, but part of a larger family, connected to God and to...

Are you one of the 70% of Americans without an end-of-life plan? If you don't have a plan in place, the state of California has one for you - and it's not ideal. In this episode of Love, Death & Money, Attorney Naz Barouti shares the importance of creating an end-of-life plan to avoid the costly and time-consuming probate process. He explains how a revocable trust can help you maintain control over your assets and ensure your family doesn't have to go through the hassle of probate.

Attorney Naz Barouti emphasizes that having an end-of-life plan is crucial, especially...

The Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association is fighting to protect California taxpayers from a loophole that's been exploited by special interests to raise taxes without a two-thirds vote. This episode delves into the world of Prop 43, a measure that aims to close this loophole and restore the original intent of Prop 13. Join Susan Shelley and Legislative Director Scott Kaufman as they discuss the intricacies of the ballot measure and its implications for California taxpayers.

Prop 43 is a crucial measure that seeks to limit tax increases by requiring a two-thirds vote for local special taxes, regardless of how they're...

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Guests: Ken Winans, Hal Kempfer and Royal Oaks.

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This episode is a wild ride, folks, with a dash of politics, a pinch of celebrity gossip, and a whole lot of controversy. Our guest, Ryan Gerduski, joins us to discuss the upcoming midterm elections and the state of the Democratic Party. But before we dive into the nitty-gritty of politics, we take a detour into the world of Hollywood, where a dinner theater production at a popular restaurant has sparked outrage and debate.

This episode is all about the intersection of politics and pop culture, as we explore the latest news and trends in the world...

The California high-speed rail project is a multi-billion-dollar endeavor that's been plagued by delays, cost overruns, and allegations of corruption. But despite the mounting evidence of its ineffectiveness, the project continues to push forward, leaving taxpayers footing the bill. This episode of the podcast delves into the latest developments in the project's troubled history, featuring an exclusive interview with the inspector general for the California High-Speed Rail Authority.

The conversation reveals a project that's been plagued by mismanagement, wasteful spending, and a lack of transparency. The inspector general shares his findings on the project's business plan, which...

The City's in Crisis Mode

This episode is a reality check for the city of Los Angeles, where the mayor's race is heating up and the current state of the city is a far cry from its former self. The speaker dives into the latest news on the mayoral election, where Karen Bass is facing a tough challenge from Nithya Raman. But it's not just about the election - it's about the city's infrastructure, homelessness, and the overall quality of life for its residents.

The conversation touches on the recent polls showing Nithya Raman gaining...

This episode of the John Phillips Show is a somber one, as the host and his guest, a certified broadcast meteorologist and aviation weather observer, discuss the recent helicopter crash that killed three people, including a reporter and a pilot from NBC4. The conversation is a mix of personal anecdotes and expert insights, offering a unique perspective on the incident.

The episode delves into the world of helicopter reporting, with the guest sharing his own experiences flying for KTTV and the challenges of navigating the skies. He also discusses the importance of safety protocols and the difficulties...

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The UCLA radio team provides postgame analysis following UCLA's 52-38 victory over Purdue in the team's Big Ten opener at the Rose Bowl to improve to 3-0 on the year.

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Guests: Byran Perry, Michael E. Gates and Jerry Sullivan

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Josh Lewin and Matt Stevens preview UCLA's 2026 Big Ten opener against the Purdue Boilermakers at the Rose Bowl on Sept. 19

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This episode of the podcast is a wild ride, folks. We're talking politics, corruption, and a dash of weirdness. The speaker dives into the latest poll numbers in the California gubernatorial race, where Democrat Javier Becerra is leading by a whopping 20 points over Republican Steve Hilton. But what's even more fascinating is the fact that Becerra has been MIA on the campaign trail, barely showing up to debates and interviews. Meanwhile, Hilton is doing the usual candidate thing, but it's not working. The speaker wonders if this is a case of California voters being more interested in the letter...

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Guests: Jim Hausberg, Grover Norquist and Jeff Lazerson.

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This episode of the podcast is a wild ride, folks, as the speaker dives into the world of California politics and corruption. From high-speed rail to the governor's latest antics, this episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the inner workings of the Golden State's government.

The speaker is joined by Assemblyman David Tongueypaw, who shares his expertise on the state's high-speed rail project and the governor's attempts to shift the blame for the state's wildfire problems. The conversation is a fascinating look at the complexities of California politics and the ways in which politicians can...

This episode of the podcast is a wild ride, folks. We're talking politics, corruption, and a dash of weirdness. The speaker dives into the latest poll numbers in the California gubernatorial race, where Democrat Javier Becerra is leading by a whopping 20 points over Republican Steve Hilton. But what's even more fascinating is the fact that Becerra has been MIA on the campaign trail, barely showing up to debates and interviews. Meanwhile, Hilton is doing the usual candidate thing, but it's not working. The speaker wonders if this is a case of California voters being more interested in the letter...

**Homelessness in LA: A Systemic Problem with No End in Sight**

The latest news on the homelessness crisis in Los Angeles is a stark reminder that the city's efforts to address the issue are woefully inadequate. A recent raid by the FBI and local authorities has uncovered yet another case of massive fraud and corruption in the city's homeless services, with millions of dollars in taxpayer funds being siphoned off by nonprofit organizations.

The episode delves into the details of this latest scandal, which involves a nonprofit that received over $7.5 million in federal funding for...

The Bruins are off to a strong start, but can they keep it up against Purdue? This week on the Bruin Insider Show, hosts Nick Koop and Wayne Cook break down the UCLA Bruins' 2-0 record, discussing the team's dominant running game and the challenges they'll face in conference play. They're joined by head coach Bob Chesney, who shares his thoughts on the team's performance and the adjustments they made at halftime. The hosts also catch up with center Riley Robel, who talks about his experience playing in the Rose Bowl and the unique experience of having a rotating...

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Guests: Ken Winans, Mark Hamrick and Jenny Rae Laroux.

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This episode of the John Phillips Show is a somber one, as the host and his guest, a certified broadcast meteorologist and aviation weather observer, discuss the recent helicopter crash that killed three people, including a reporter and a pilot from NBC4. The conversation is a mix of personal anecdotes and expert insights, offering a unique perspective on the incident.

The episode delves into the world of helicopter reporting, with the guest sharing his own experiences flying for KTTV and the challenges of navigating the skies. He also discusses the importance of safety protocols and the difficulties...

This episode of the podcast is a wild ride, folks. You'll get to hear the governor of California, Gavin Newsom, go fishing with CNN's Jake Tapper, but it's not just a relaxing day on the water. They dive into some pretty serious topics, including COVID-19, rent control, and the governor's personal life.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in California politics and current events. The speaker has a unique perspective on the state's issues, from the impact of rent control on communities to the governor's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. You'll also get a glimpse...

A new report from the Office of the Inspector General has blown the lid off the California high-speed rail project, revealing a staggering amount of wasteful and unallowable spending by consultants. We're talking about first-class plane tickets, Uber Black rides, and trips to the escape room, all on your dime. The report highlights the lack of oversight and accountability in the project, with the inspector general finding that the authority failed to properly review and approve travel expenses, resulting in over $2 million in questionable payments.

The high-speed rail project has been plagued by financial issues, with the...

This episode of the podcast is a wild ride, folks. The host and his co-host are known for their unfiltered opinions and humor, and this conversation is no exception. They're discussing the recent gubernatorial election in California and the candidates who ran, including Katie Porter, a former Congresswoman who's now a law professor. But don't let that title fool you - this conversation is all about politics, policy, and the personalities involved.

The host and his co-host dive into the world of California politics, discussing the election and the candidates who ran. They touch on the topic...

In a shocking conversation, the speaker delves into the alleged corruption of California's Attorney General, Rob Bonta. This episode is a must-listen for anyone concerned about the state of California's law enforcement and the integrity of its top officials.

The discussion centers around the recent allegations of corruption against Bonta, including his ties to the Duong family, who are accused of human trafficking and other serious crimes. The speaker questions how Bonta, as a top law enforcement official, has managed to maintain such close relationships with individuals involved in these activities. The conversation also touches on the...

Josh Lewin, Matt Stevens, Wayne Cook and Nick Koop provide postgame analysis following the Bruins' 28-10 victory over San Diego State at the Rose Bowl.

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Josh Lewin and Matt Stevens look ahead to the Bruins' matchup against San Diego State in the team's 2026 home opener on Sept. 12 at the Rose Bowl.

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