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Heather Brooker fills in for Amy while she is out on vacation on this Wednesday edition of Wake Up Call. KFI Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins Wake Up Call for ‘Wired Wednesday’! Rich talks about the redesign to Google Images, Apple releasing the first public betas, Anthropic being free for classrooms, and a smartwatch safety tip.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s FOODIE FRIDAY! The Fork Reporter Neil Saavedra joins the show and speaks on food linked to lower blood pressure, new Costco food finds, the recycling symbol vs the reuse symbol.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The host of ‘Home’ on KFI, the House Whisperer, Dean Sharp joins the show to talk about plumbing and HVAC pipe dreams and cooling themes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Jim Keany, Chief Medical Officer at Dignity Health St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach, joins The Bill Handel Show for 'Medical News'! Dr. Keany speaks on a blood test the screens for several different types of cancer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Jim Keany, Chief Medical Officer at Dignity Health St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach, joins The Bill Handel Show for 'Medical News'! Dr. Keany speaks on a blood test the screens for several different types of cancer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KFI Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins Wake Up Call for ‘Wired Wednesday’! Rich talks about Samsung and Google announcing new phones, Meta’s new image generator, and Speechify.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amy talks with actor Cristo Fernandez, famously known for his role as Dani Rojas in the show Ted Lasso, about his new book, “Futbol is Life.’See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Jim Keany, Chief Medical Officer at Dignity Health St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach, joins The Bill Handel Show for 'Medical News'! Dr. Keany talks with Bill about accelerated biological age markers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amy talks with  Amy PR & Communications Director Kevin McManus about keeping pets safe on the 4th of July.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KTLA & KFI tech reporter Rich DeMuro joins the show for ‘Tech Tuesday.’ Today, Rich talks about Apple and Microsoft raising prices, Supreme Court ruling geofence warrants are protected. and GasBuddy releasing its latest data on the cheapest days of the week to buy gas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The host of ‘Home’ on KFI, the House Whisperer, Dean Sharp joins the show to talk about the do’s and don’ts of electrical work around the house.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amy takes us ‘Out and About’ to Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center at the California Science Center to give us a first look at the Endeavour Space Shuttle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Jim Keany, Chief Medical Officer at Dignity Health St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach, joins The Bill Handel Show for 'Medical News'! Dr. Keany talks with Bill aboutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KFI Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins Wake Up Call for ‘Wired Wednesday’! Rich talks about Amazon Prime Day and the best deals to look out for.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KTLA & KFI tech reporter Rich DeMuro joins the show for ‘Tech Tuesday.’ Today, Rich talks about Amazon PRIME DAY DEALS!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Jim Keany, Chief Medical Officer at Dignity Health St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach, joins The Bill Handel Show for 'Medical News'! Dr. Keany speaks on GLP-1s possibly improving male fertility, the relationship between COVID and cancer, and antibacterial is NOT better than soap.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KFI Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins Wake Up Call for ‘Wired Wednesday’! Rich talks about Apple’s Keynote, the Watch Duty App expands to flood monitoring, and an all-new travel tool.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amy talks with Dr. Joe Galati about whether Ozempic is altering the brain.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The host of ‘Home’ on KFI, the House Whisperer, Dean Sharp joins the show to talk about the best ways to keep your house cool this summer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Jim Keany, Chief Medical Officer at Dignity Health St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach, joins The Bill Handel Show for 'Medical News'! Dr. Keany speaks on why a British hospital opened an ICU ward on a roof, a common sleep drug could impair driving the next day, and whether you should always get a 2nd opinionSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Election Night gets wild as Gary opens the show with a rant about the California State Board of Equalization before turning to wall-to-wall primary election coverage across California and the nation. Polling expert Paul Mitchell joins the studio to break down prediction markets, political betting, and what the data is telling us about tonight’s biggest races. Meanwhile, mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt’s planned “intimate gathering” turns into a media circus when reporters crash his family dinner, and our team checks in from campaign watch parties and polling locations throughout Southern California. From a motorbike mishap at a Woodland Hills polling place to updates from Steve Hilton’s gubernatorial camp and Mayor Karen Bass’s election-night headquarters, we bring you the sights, sounds, and surprises of a fast-moving election night. Join Gary and Chris for expert analysis, live reports, unexpected moments, and all the drama unfolding as voters decide the future of California politics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The votes are finally rolling in, and Election Night is heating up across California. Early unofficial results show movement in the governor’s race, with Steve Hilton and Xavier Becerra emerging as the frontrunners while candidates up and down the ballot watch the numbers closely. Gary and the team break down the latest returns, analyze what the early vote counts could mean, and discuss some of the biggest storylines shaping the night. As the governor’s race tightens, Republican strategist Amanda Blackwood joins the show to provide insight into the shifting political landscape. Later, Democratic strategist Steve Maviglio weighs in as major candidates begin conceding, including San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan and former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa. From razor-thin margins and surprise developments to expert analysis and live updates from around the state, this episode delivers all the drama, strategy, and intrigue of a pivotal California primary election night.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As Election Night rolls on, the races remain tight and the tension keeps building. Gary and Chris check in live from Steve Hilton’s campaign headquarters, where supporters are energized by his early lead in the California governor’s race and hopeful that momentum will carry him through the night. The team also dives into one of Los Angeles’ most fascinating down-ballot contests, where millions of dollars in campaign spending haven't translated into votes. Meanwhile, reactions pour in from Mayor Karen Bass’s election-night gathering as candidates and supporters assess the latest results. With several key congressional races still too close to call, attention shifts to California’s newly redrawn districts, where competitive matchups and open seats could reshape the political landscape. From Orange County battlegrounds to closely watched races in San Diego and Northern California, every ballot matters as the results continue to trickle in. Join Gary and Chris for live updates, campaign reactions, expert analysis, and all the twists and turns from a dramatic night in California politics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KTLA & KFI tech reporter Rich DeMuro joins the show for ‘Tech Tuesday.’ Today, Rich talks about Amazon moving Prime Day up, hackers tricking Meta’s AI support, United flight having to turn around because of a Bluetooth device, and Google’s NEW FitBit Air.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amy talks with the Voice Coach of the Stars Roger Love about his new documentary ‘Find Your Voice’ premiering June 24 at the iconic TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles, CA.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Jim Keany, Chief Medical Officer at Dignity Health St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach, joins The Bill Handel Show for 'Medical News'! Dr. Keany speaks on NASCAR legend Kyle Busch’s sudden death and a new study pinpointing how much sleep is best for healthy aging.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amy talks with ABC News reporter Martha Raddatz about her new book, “The Hero Next Door:  Stories of Patriotism and Purpose.’See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amy talkis with The Chief Marketing and Corporate Planning Officer for the Reagan Foundation Melissa Giller about America 250 at the Reagan Library.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amy takes us ‘Out and About’ to the 2026 Garden Grove Strawberry Festival.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IT’S FOODIE FRIDAY! Food enthusiast and host of ‘The Fork Report’ on KFI Neil Saavedra joins Bill to talk about Taco Bell releasing a new Mexican pizza flavor, the Force Meat Sandwich, and whether Flowers are the next plant protein?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Host of ‘Home’ on KFI, the House Whisperer, Dean Sharp joins the show to discuss how to upgrade your outside.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amy takes us ‘Out and About’ to the Samuel Oshin Air and Space Center at the California Science Center and talks with California Science Center President and CEO Jeff RudolphSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amy talks with Space Force Brigadier General Nick Hague about his thoughts on the Artemis II mission and the latest surrounding space travel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Jim Keany, Chief Medical Officer at Dignity Health St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach, joins The Bill Handel Show for 'Medical News'! Dr. Keany updates us on the Hantavirus passengers, the common sweetener that could raise your risk of stroke, and an inexpensive blood pressure drug that helps fight MRSA.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KTLA & KFI tech reporter Rich DeMuro joins the show for ‘Tech Tuesday.’ Today, Rich talks about Apple and Android making texting more secure, Google’s new FitBit Air, and Amazon expanding 30-minute delivery across the U.S.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amy talks with the author of the ‘Divergent’ series Veronica Roth. Divergent series will return in new duology ‘The Sixth Faction.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IT’S FOODIE FRIDAY! Food enthusiast and host of ‘The Fork Report’ on KFI Neil Saavedra joins Bill to talk about the new simple snack trend, hot rotisserie chicken not being SNAP eligible, and the best new Costco items.tSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Host of ‘Home’ on KFI, the House Whisperer Dean Sharp joins the show to talk bathrooms and how to create a mini retreat.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Jim Keany, Chief Medical Officer at Dignity Health St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach, joins The Bill Handel Show for 'Medical News'! Dr. Keany speaks on the Hantavirus outbreak on a cruise, the dangers of E-bikes for kids, and diabetes treatments.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amy talks with the Director of PR and Communications for Pasadena Humane, Kevin McManus, about the large scale animal rescue in San Diego.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KTLA & KFI tech reporter Rich DeMuro joins the show for ‘Tech Tuesday.’ Today, Rich talks about Meta using AI to spot underage users, robot pets, Coinbase layoffs, latest AI photo trend, and Ask.com shutting down after 30 yearsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amy talks with Amy talking with the regional Executive Director for the National Wildlife Foundation Beth Pratt about the opening date for the Wildlife Crossing in Agoura Hills.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KFI Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins Wake Up Call for ‘Wired Wednesday’! Rich talks about Musk vs OpenAi, Apple’s shakeup at CEO, social media scams, and robots at airports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KTLA & KFI tech reporter Rich DeMuro joins the show for ‘Tech Tuesday.’ Today, Rich talks about Apple’s leadership shakeup, social media scams surging, robots at airports, facial recognition expansion at Disneyland park entry, and a new ACSI study shows Americans are increasingly worried about artificial intelligence.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amy takes us ‘Out and About’ to the USC Fisher Museum of Art and talks with the Director of USC Museums Bethany Montagano about the Freedom Plane National Tour: Documents that Forged a Nation Exhibit.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ABC News technology reporter Mike Dobuski joins Wake Up Call for ‘Wired Wednesday’! Mike talks about Tim Cook stepping down as CEO of Apple and Maine’s megawatt moratorium.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The host of ‘Home’ on KFI, the House Whisperer, Dean Sharp joins the show to talk about home builders skimping on the basics in some shocking ways.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Jim Keany, Chief Medical Officer at Dignity Health St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach, joins The Bill Handel Show for 'Medical News'! Dr. Keany speaks on whether sleep banking legit, the new peptides hype, whether we should all be taking NAD+, and a diarrhea-causing infection increasing in the US.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amy talks with the announcer of the Price is Right George Gray who will be at this year’s Wiggle Waggle Walk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KTLA & KFI tech reporter Rich DeMuro joins the show for ‘Tech Tuesday.’ Today, Rich talks about Amazon acquiring the satellite company behind Apple’s Satellite SOS feature, a Booking.com data breach, the FBI recovering deleted Signal messages from an iPhone in a notable case, Americans losing a record $21 billion to cybercrime last year, and Spectrum finally bringing its app to Fire TV.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.