Wake Up Call with Amy King

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Moltbook: AI Agents Talking to One Another Feb 03, 2026

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Amy King hosts your Tuesday Wake Up Call. ABC News correspondent Mike Dobuski opens the show with tech talk. Today, Mike talks about the newly dropped ‘Moltbook’ where AI agents are talking to… each other. Amy speaks with ABC News reporter Jordana Miller live from Jerusalem about the Rafah passage opening, Kushner meeting with Netanyahu, and President Trump confirming talks with Iran. Bloomberg’s Denise Pellegrini updates us on the latest in business and Wall Street. The show closes with the host of ‘How to Money’ Joel Larsgaard talking about big money on beauty supplies, tax refund loans, and tipping fatigue.

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Criticism Over Epstein File Release Feb 02, 2026

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Amy King hosts your Monday morning Wake Up Call. ABC News investigative reporter Peter Charalambous opens the show talking about DOJ facing criticism over Epstein file release. Amy talks with ABC News national correspondent Jim Ryan about the 5-year-old and his dad returning to Minnesota from ICE facility in Texas. Bloomberg Media’s Denise Pellegrini shares the latest in business and Wall Street. The show closes with Amy talking with ABC News national reporter Steven Portnoy speaking on the latest regarding a potential government shutdown.

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Man Impersonates an FBI agent Jan 30, 2026

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Amy King hosts your Friday Wake Up Call. The show opens with ABC News investigative reporter Peter Charalambous talking about the man who allegedly tried to break Luigi Mangione out of jail by impersonating an FBI agent. The host of ‘Home’ on KFI Dean Sharp joins the show and talks about the best home devices at CES. We ‘Get in Your Business’ with Bloomberg’s Denise Pellegrini who speaks on what the markets are looking like as the week comes to a close. The show closes with ABC News entertainment reporter Will Ganss talking about Rachael McAdams back on the big screen, Shrinking streaming on HBO Max, and a new Marvel offering.

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The Great TP Debate Jan 29, 2026

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Amy King hosts your Thursday Wake Up Call. Amy opens the show with the great TP debate. ABC News correspondent Jordana Miller joins the show live from Jerusalem to discuss the Middle East worrying over possible U.S strike on Iran one month after protests began. We ‘Get in Your Business’ with Bloomberg’s Denise Pellegrini discussing how the markets are looking today. The show closes with Amy talking with ABC News national reporter Steven Portnoy about democrats releasing their demands regarding ICE.

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Israel Recovers Remains of Last Hostage Jan 27, 2026

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Amy King hosts your Tuesday Wake Up Call. ABC News White House correspondent Karen Travers opens the show talking about President Trump sending Tom Homan to Minneapolis. ABC News reporter Jordana Miller joins the show live from Jerusalem to discuss Israel recovering the remains of the last hostage in Gaza and Iran’s ominous warning to the U.S. as warships arrive in the Middle East. Bloomberg’s Denise Pellegrini updates us on the latest in business and Wall Street. The show closes with the host of ‘How to Money’ Joel Larsgaard talking about Ozempic’s effect on grocery bills, airline prices, and credit card myths.

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Arctic Blast Turns Deadly Jan 26, 2026

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Heather Brooker hosts your Monday morning Wake Up Call. ABC News investigative reporter Peter Charalambous opens the show talking about the latest shooting in Minneapolis. ABC News national correspondent Steven Portnoy speaks on democrats saying they will not advance the DHS funding bill. Bloomberg Media’s Denise Pellegrini shares the latest in business and Wall Street. The show closes with Heather talking with ABC News national reporter Jim Ryan talking about the massive arctic blast turning deadly.

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The Big Beautiful Ballroom Jan 23, 2026

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Amy King hosts your Friday Wake Up Call. The show opens with ABC News national correspondent Steven Portnoy opens the show talking about the White House ballroom and why a judge may have the final say. The host of ‘Home’ on KFI Dean Sharp joins the show and talks about making the most of your sleepy space. We ‘Get in Your Business’ with Bloomberg’s Denise Pellegrini who speaks on what the markets are looking like as the week comes to a close. The show closes with ABC News entertainment correspondent Will Ganss discussing horrors, thrillers, and musicals, oh my!

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Clintons Being Found in Contempt Jan 22, 2026

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Amy King hosts your Thursday Wake Up Call. ABC News national correspondent Steven Portnoy opens the show talking about the Clintons being found in contempt & SCOTUS sharply critical of President Trump’s moves on Fed. We ‘Get in Your Business’ with Bloomberg’s Denise Pellegrini discussing how the markets are looking today. The show closes with Amy talking with ABC News crime and terrorism analyst Brad Garrett about Greenland and the national security argument.

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Middle East Tensions Rise Jan 21, 2026

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Amy King hosts your Wednesday Wake Up Call. ABC News correspondent Jordana Miller joins the show live from Jerusalem to discuss Middle East tensions, ISIS members escaping prison in Syria, and Trump’s comments on Iran. KFI Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins Wake Up Call for ‘Wired Wednesday’! Rich talks about Sony & TCL teaming up, ads coming to ChatGPT, Netflix working on an interactive feature, and mirrors that can scan your body and deliver health information. On this week’s edition of ‘Amy’s on It’ she reviews Landman season II now streaming on Paramount. Denise Pellegrini from Bloomberg Media joins the show to give a business and stock market update. The show closes with Amy talking with President of the Center for Health and Democracy and former Sr. health insurance industry executive turned whistleblower Wendall Potter about insane healthcare costs.

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Youth Ditching Credit Cards Jan 20, 2026

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Amy King hosts your Tuesday Wake Up Call. ABC News correspondent Karen Travers opens the show talking about President Trump telling the PM of Norway he no longer feels an obligation to thing purely of peace, linking stance on Greenland to not receiving the Nobel Peace Prize. Amy speaks with Dr. Dana Varble about what pet owners need to know to keep their animals healthier, longer. Bloomberg’s Denise Pellegrini updates us on the latest in business and Wall Street. The show closes with the host of ‘How to Money’ Joel Larsgaard talking about young people ditching credit cards, Ozempic reducing grocery bills, and store brands costing less.

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