Wake Up Call with Amy King

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Best Long-Term Investments May 13, 2025

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Amy King hosts your Tuesday Wake Up Call. ABC News White House correspondent Karen Travers opens the show talking about traveling with President Donald Trump. Amy reflects of her time in Paris, France. Owner of Faria Farms Glen Hasegawa joins the show to talk about the upcoming 39th annual California Strawberry Festival at the Ventura County Fairgrounds on May 17-18. Bloomberg’s Courtney Donohoe updates us on the latest in business and Wall Street. The show closes with the host of ‘How to Money’ Joel Larsgaard talking about trading in or selling your car, the Chinese tariff pause, and the best long-term investments

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America’s Cities are SINKING! May 12, 2025

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Heather Brooker fills in for Amy King while she is on vacation in Paris, France. ABC News national correspondent Jim Ryan joins the show to talk about America’s cities sinking…. Literally. ABC News journalist Jordana Miller joins the show live from Jerusalem to discuss Hamas saying it will release US-Israeli citizen. Bloomberg Media’s Courtney Donohoe shares the latest in business and Wall Street. The show closes with Heather highlighting the band Wolves of Glendale.

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Pope Leo XIV, The First American Pope May 09, 2025

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Heather Brooker fills in for Amy King while she is on vacation in Paris, France. ABC News correspondent Brian Clark opens the show talking about Pope Leo XIV, the first American Pope. The host of ‘Home’ on KFI Dean Sharp joins the show and gets candid about color. The show closes with ABC News correspondent Shannon Kingston discussing Trump appointing Fox News host Jeanine Pirro as top prosecutor in DC.

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No Pope Chosen as Black Smoke Rises May 08, 2025

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Heather Brooker fills in for Amy King while she is on vacation in Paris, France. ABC News correspondent Brian Clark recaps Papal Conclave Day 1. Heather talks with ABC News investigative reporter Peter Charalambous about a judge saying the U.S. must allow migrants a chance to challenge in court any deportations to Libya. Heather takes us out to take a closer look at Fan Fest at Universal Studios, Hollywood. The show closes with Heather highlighting the Altadena Musicians and Instrumental Giving where 2 organizations are collecting instruments to give to people who lost their instruments in the Altadena Fire.

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Trump says ‘Never Say Never’ May 07, 2025

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Heather Brooker fills in for Amy King while she is on vacation in Paris, France. ABC News White House correspondent Karen Travers talks about Trump’s contentious visit with Canadian PM Mark Carney. KFI Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins Wake Up Call for ‘Wired Wednesday’! Rich talks Windows getting smarter, Amazon unlocking in-app purchases, Samsung’s new tap to transfer feature, and Google’s Pixel 9A review. Courtney Donohoe from Bloomberg Media joins the show to give a business and stock market update. The show closes with Heather highlighting Cotino, a luxury residential community developed by Disney's Storyliving initiative, located near Palm Springs, California. It's a 618-acre mixed-use development that will eventually include around 1,700 homes and a 400-room hotel. Cotino is known for its Disney-inspired design, exclusive amenities, and the "Parr House" inspired by the Incredibles 2.

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Travel Assistance’ and Stipend for Self-Deportation May 06, 2025

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Heather Brooker fills in for Amy King while she is on vacation in Paris, France. ABC News correspondent Jordana Miller joins the show live from Jerusalem to discuss Israel voting to seize Gaza under new plan. ABC News national reporter Steven Portnoy discusses DHS announcing ‘travel assistance’ and stipend for voluntary self-deportation. ABC News tech reporter Mike Dobuski comes on the show for ‘Tech Tuesday!’ Today Mike talks about the new Orb that dropped, Meta’s AI social feed, and OpenAI abandoning their for-profit plans. Bloomberg’s Courtney Donohoe updates us on the latest in business and Wall Street. The show closes with the host of ‘How to Money’ Joel Larsgaard talking about Warren Buffet stepping down, new homes shrinking in size, and homeowners losing tons of equity.

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Cinco de Mayo de 2025! May 05, 2025

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Heather Brooker fills in for Amy King while she is on vacation in Paris, France. Karen Travers opens the show talking about Trump’s comments in an NBC interview, not firing Jerome Powell, and ruling out running for a third term. Heather highlights Mental Health Awareness month. Happy Cinco de Mayo! Bloomberg Media’s Courtney Donohoe shares the latest in business and Wall Street. The show closes with Heather talking with ABC News reporter Jim Ryan talking about Starbucks opening its first 3D printed coffee shop.

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Trump Announces Changes for Waltz and Rubio May 02, 2025

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Amy King hosts your Friday Wake Up Call. ABC investigative reporter Peter Charalambous speaks on the judge in Texas ruling Trump’s use of the Aliens Enemies Act for deportations ‘exceeds the scope’ of the law. ABC News White House correspondent Karen Travers discusses changes Trump has made within his administration. The House Whisperer Dean Sharp is back on Wake Up Call for another edition of ‘Waking Up with the House Whisperer!’ Today, Dean talks about birds, bees, flowers, and the trees. Courtney Donohoe from Bloomberg Media joins the show to give insight on business and Wall Street. The show closes with ABC News entertainment reporter Will Ganss with the ‘Entertainment Report.’

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Amy is Going to Paris! May 01, 2025

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Amy King hosts your Thursday Wake Up Call. ABC News White House correspondent Karen Travers opens the show talking about President Trump speaking on why the US economy shrank for first time in 3 years. ABC News national reporter Jim Ryan discusses the latest phishing bait using pro athletes. Amy is headed to… PARIS! We ‘Get in Your Business’ with Bloomberg’s Courtney Donohoe discussing business and Wall Street. The show closes with Amy talking with Dr. Charity Chandler Cole about the Reimagine Gala at CASA of Los Angeles.

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Donald Trump Marks 100 Days in Office Apr 30, 2025

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Amy King hosts your Wednesday Wake Up Call. KFI White House correspondent Jon Decker speaks on Trump’s first and next 100 days in office. KFI Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins Wake Up Call for ‘Wired Wednesday’! Rich talks about Meta’s new AI app, Google upgrading AI podcast tool, and the Bandana job search site. On this week’s edition of ‘Amy’s on It’ she reviews ____. Courtney Donohoe from Bloomberg Media joins the show to give a business and stock market update. The show closes with Amy talking with Dr. Charity Chandler Cole about the Reimagine Gala at CASA of Los Angeles.

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