Ray Appleton

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MIKE HAMZY: From Middle East Turmoil To Chaos in France Oct 22, 2026

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MIKE HAMZY joins the show to tackle rising tensions in the Middle East and recount his firsthand experience traveling through the chaos of the riots in France

October 22nd 2026

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2026 BALLOT BREAKDOWN: Michael Der Manouel Jr. Makes His Picks Oct 21, 2026

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Michael Der Manouel Jr. joined the show to tackle the 2026 ballot and give his picks on the biggest races and measures.

October 21st 2026

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KATY GRIMES: Who Will Come Out On Top In The Midterms? Oct 20, 2026

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KATY GRIMES, editor of the California Globe, joins the show to break down the midterm elections and share what she thinks will happen on Election Day.

October 20th 2026

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VICTOR DAVIS HANSON: His Midterm Election Predictions Oct 20, 2026

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VICTOR DAVIS HANSON joins the show to analyze the high-stakes midterm elections and reveal where he thinks the country is headed.

October 20th 2026

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STEVE HILTON & TOM DelBECCARO | California Governor's race, ballot initiatives and more! Oct 19, 2026

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It's coming down to the wire for Republican Gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton who has an update on the race. And Ray's old pal Tom DelBeccaro discusses "controlling the narrative" and the democrat civil war. Non-national election.

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RAY RETURNS! After an extended medical leave, the legendary Ray Appleton returns to KMJ Oct 19, 2026

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After recouping for the past few months, Ray returns to the airwaves on his 39th anniversary at KMJ. Coincidence? He tells the story of his recovery and thanks those who helped him pull through. Plus Ray has some choice words for "squad" Rep. Ilhan Omar.

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MATT LEEDY: Dugout Dreams and the Story Behind the Book Oct 16, 2026

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Matt Leedy joins the show to talk about his new book, Dugout Dreams, and what inspired him to bring the story to life.

October 16th 2026

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FLYING TESLAS: ARE WE READY FOR THIS? Oct 16, 2026

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Tesla is taking transportation to new heights! The show dives into the buzz surrounding Tesla and the possibility of a flying car.

October 16th 2026

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JIM POLSGROVE: The Race For Assembly District 31 Oct 15, 2026

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Jim Polsgrove, Republican candidate for California State Assembly District 31, joins the show to discuss his campaign and why he’s running for office.

October 15th 2026

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FRESNO FALCONS: Hockey Is Back With A Record-Breaking Start In The Valley Oct 15, 2026

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The Fresno Falcons join the show after a record-breaking opening weekend! Star player Houston Wilson and Aaron Huffnagle talk about coming to California, the team’s hot start, and what they enjoy about playing in Fresno.

October 15th 2026

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