Gary and Shannon

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Succulent Chinese Meals & Britney’s DUI May 21, 2026

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The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (05.21) – The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (05.21) – Gary & Shannon break down the increasingly pointless LA mayoral forums, Britney Spears’ unbelievably detailed DUI arrest report complete with wine glasses and British accents, a custom KFI-PA beer fresh out of the tank for tomorrow’s News & Brews, and California’s deeply questionable dream of high-speed buses flying down the freeway.

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We Are Not Stoned Meteorologists! May 21, 2026

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The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 3 (05.21) – Gary & Shannon break down California’s record-breaking gas prices, the Democrats publicly fighting over their own 2024 autopsy report, TSA’s evolving relationship with weed culture (and our lack of one), and SpaceX once again attempting to launch humanity back toward the moon while everyone in the studio gets distracted by whatever is happening outside the window.

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Our Patience Has Worn as Thin as Your Pajamas May 20, 2026

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The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (05.20) – Gary & Shannon spiral from emotionally supporting a whale named Timmie into declaring war on adults wearing pajama pants and carrying stuffed animals in public before somehow landing on monkey break-ins, Trump tax immunity, typo-ridden NFL trophies, and the increasingly bizarre JP Morgan “cannons” lawsuit.

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An Exclusive With Dr. Blowhole… & Other News May 20, 2026

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The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (05.20) – Gary & Shannon tackle LAUSD’s overdue screen-time crackdown, bizarre city hall drama in Riverside, a failed murder-for-hire plot involving a former boy band member, and a truly unforgettable interview with one of the internet’s most passionate whale advocates.

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Dr. Blowhole Heard ’Round the World May 20, 2026

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The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 3 (05.20) – Gary & Shannon deal with the emotional fallout from their unforgettable interview with “Dr. Blowhole” the whale-fluencer before pivoting into major Simi Valley fire evacuations, Trump claiming Jesus would’ve helped him win California, and a #Parenting segment that somehow spirals into sarcasm discourse and corn dogs.

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Fire Season Returns, Iran Holds Off, & The Death of 'Dad Books' May 19, 2026

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The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (05.19) – Gary & Shannon break down a deadly shooting at a San Diego mosque, rising tensions with Iran, and why the publishing industry thinks podcasts officially killed the 700-page history book.• Gary & Shannon discuss Shannon’s fear of blurting things out, Tourette syndrome misconceptions, and whether people sometimes confuse bad filters with actual conditions
• The Sandy Fire calms slightly overnight after burning more than 1,300 acres near Simi Valley, though dangerous fire conditions remain across Southern California
• A deadly shooting at a San Diego mosque leaves three people dead as investigators examine online radicalization, anti-religious writings, and warnings reportedly made before the attack
• Trump says a planned U.S. strike on Iran has been paused after pressure from Middle Eastern allies urging more time for negotiations
• The show also breaks down rising fears surrounding the Strait of Hormuz and what another major escalation could mean for oil prices, gas prices, and global shipping
• Plus: publishers warn the era of “dad books” may be dying as podcasts, YouTube, and short-form media replace massive history books, biographies, and classic airport bookstore nonfiction

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Welcome to California, Burned Houses Cost $1 Million May 19, 2026

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The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (05.19) – Gary & Shannon break down California’s increasingly chaotic governor and mayoral races before spiraling into perhaps the most Southern California story imaginable: a burned-out Torrance teardown selling for more than a million dollars.• The California governor’s race enters full chaos mode as Gavin Newsom reportedly develops a “break the glass” backup plan while Republicans worry about splitting the vote
• Gary & Shannon discuss Steve Hilton’s push for Chad Bianco to exit the race, Xavier Becerra’s surge, Tom Steyer’s spending blitz, and whether Antonio Villaraigosa can realistically position himself as the anti-status quo Democrat
• The show also dives into Spencer Pratt’s strange rise as a legitimate mayoral candidate and whether media outlets are trying to force him into a MAGA caricature
• Then it’s peak California absurdity after a burned-out Torrance teardown with mold damage and a collapsing roof still sells for more than $1 million
• Plus: gym influencers, narcissistic lifting culture, mirror obsession, phone-angle workouts, “eye-masterbation,” and Gary defending shadow-based form checks at the gym

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The Oregon Trail of Dating Websites May 19, 2026

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The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 3 (05.19) - Gary & Shannon cover the latest developments surrounding the Sandy Fire, escalating political chaos across the country, and one of the wildest #TrueCrimeTuesday stories... a man who faked his death, abandoned his family in Canada, and secretly started an entirely new life for nearly 40 years.• #WhatsHappening → Gary & Shannon break down the latest on the Sandy Fire near Simi Valley, the deadly San Diego mosque shooting investigation, President Trump pausing a planned Iran strike, and a growing insect problem surrounding the White House ahead of a UFC event
• The show also discusses another Los Angeles mayoral forum that somehow excludes Spencer Pratt, plus the death of O.J. Simpson-associated detective Mark Fuhrman at age 74
• #SWAMPWATCH → Primary elections heat up across several battleground states while Thomas Massie faces a Trump-backed challenger in one of the most expensive House primaries ever
• Gary & Shannon also dive into a California voter fraud scheme involving paid signatures, homeless voters, and a decades-long ballot racket tied to Skid Row
• Then it’s time for #TrueCrimeTuesday → featuring the unbelievable story of a man who faked his own death, abandoned his Canadian family, remarried under a new identity, and kept the secret hidden for nearly four decades

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When There’s That Much Smoke, There’s Probably an A-Hole May 18, 2026

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The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (05.18) – California catches fire again, Luigi Mangione wins a bizarre backpack ruling, and TSA apparently prefers rotisserie chickens over shampoo.• Gary & Shannon discuss Elmer vacationing in Korea, Shannon battling a case of the Mondays, and Gary insisting 90-degree weather is the only acceptable summer temperature
• Rory McIlroy gets told to “shut the fu&* up” at the PGA Championship while four Navy pilots safely eject after a terrifying mid-air collision during an Idaho air show
• California’s largest wildfire burns past 10,000 acres as dangerous winds fuel growing fire concerns statewide
• Luigi Mangione scores a courtroom victory after a judge rules police illegally searched his backpack despite allegedly finding key evidence tied to the case
• The show also dives into Antonio Villaraigosa’s campaign, Chelsea Handler’s comments about white male politicians, and how AI could reshape political advertising
• Plus: hantavirus panic, Ebola fears, mushroom-foraging disasters involving deadly “death cap” mushrooms, and another chaotic edition of #TerrorInTheSkies featuring passenger meltdowns, mid-air collisions, and TSA’s surprisingly relaxed rotisserie chicken policy

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Antonio Villaraigosa Says California Lost Common Sense May 18, 2026

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The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (05.18) – Antonio Villaraigosa stops in and says California Democrats lost common sense, modern campaigns have become street fights, and in politics you’re important… until suddenly you’re invisible.• Gary & Shannon sit down with former Los Angeles Mayor and California gubernatorial candidate Antonio Villaraigosa to discuss his struggling polling numbers, the state of the Democratic Party, and why he believes voters are desperate for common sense leadership
• Villaraigosa argues both political parties have become increasingly tribal and says Democrats need to confront the mistakes that helped create California’s current problems
• The conversation shifts to campaign strategy, Eric Swalwell’s fundraising machine, Xavier Becerra’s rise within the party, and why Villaraigosa says he eventually realized debates have become more like street fights than structured discussions
• Villaraigosa also discusses Gavin Newsom staying neutral in the race, why politicians become “invisible” once voters move on, and why he still believes he has a role as a “proven problem solver”
• Plus: Spencer Pratt’s surprising rise as a legitimate mayoral candidate, accountability in politics, the future of the Democratic Party, and breaking wildfire evacuation news out of Simi Valley

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