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KFI Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins Wake Up Call for ‘Wired Wednesday’! Rich talks about Apple’s new iPhone Pocket, Amazon’s auto-buy feature, and gadgets that protect.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Happy birthday to the Marine Corps – yesterday! Michigan Man Merrill honors Veterans Day today. On a domestic veterans’ flight today, honoring those who served in WWII and the Korean and Vietnam wars, the veterans got a special shoutout from Barack Obama. A man in his 30s stripped off and started roaming around naked in Studio City. He knocked down a 79-year-old Vietnam veteran named George Karkoc after breaking into his house, breaking both the vet’s legs, but he fought back, shooting the trespasser in self-defense. There’s a new proposal that suggests splitting the state of California into two separate states. SNAP benefits are on again, off again, leaving many hungry families in limbo. The Supreme Court has extended an order blocking full funding of food stamp benefits. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There’s an end in sight to the longest government shutdown in American history, with representatives agreeing on funding for the next few months. There’s still a bunch of travel delays, with unpaid air traffic controllers still not turning up for work. The FAA bumped up its target for reducing flights, and while cancelations and delays have impacted some, others have said their travels have been easy breezy. President Trump has a plan to introduce 50-year mortgages. Some credit cards will potentially be charged at different rates to others, causing confusion at the cash machine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Actress Sally Kirkland passed away. She best known for roles in “The Sting” and her Oscar-nominated performance in “Anna.” Jimmy Kimmell’s band leader Cleto Escobedo III also died. Timothée Chalamet is already getting Oscar buzz for his table tennis movie “Marty Supreme.” According to Billboard, the No. 1 country song in the U.S. at the moment was created by an artist called Breaking Rust, which is entirely AI. According to reports, Teen Vogue went wrong by going too political and veering away from what teenagers and Gen Z enjoy. The staffers revolted and went to confront Conde Nast HR about Teen Vogue, and it did not go in their favor, with several staffers ultimately fired. For women going through menopause, experts have said there’s a risk that hormone replacement therapy (HRT) can cause heart issues or other issues for women who have had cancer. Apparently, that’s no longer the case! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#TrueCrime: The tragic murder of forgotten US President James Garfield.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ABC News technology reporter Mike Dobuski joins the show for ‘Tech Tuesday.’ Today, Mike talks about more people using AI to shop but whether anyone is using it to work.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amy talks with  the host of ‘How to Money’ Joel Larsgaard talking about budgeting and spending for Christmas, tariff checks, and allocating beneficiariesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Andy kicks off the night with updates on the government shutdown that might finally be nearing its end. Then, he breaks down today’s unbelievable car chase — a woman in the middle of a mental health crisis takes police from the San Fernando Valley all the way to Tijuana. Chef Cara “Calabama” stops by to talk about her new brick-and-mortar venture before Andy dives into the latest wave of scam texts hitting Californians’ phones. Plus, is it too early for Christmas music? Gen Z seems to think so.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Andy dives into the massive cold snap sweeping across the U.S. as millions brace for a winter blast. Then, he unpacks why the TSA might suddenly ask you to turn your phone on at airport security — and breaks down the viral story of a woman throwing hot coffee at a McDonald’s worker. Plus, Andy gets to know board wizard Oliver Boon a little better and ends the hour opening the phones to talk about Target’s controversial new “10-4” policy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marriott and Sonder’s messy breakup leaves guests stuck in the middle as cancellations and confusion pile up. Then, Andy introduces Frolly, the new dating app bringing dog lovers together - because why not find love through your pup? Finally, we explore the haunting yet heartwarming story of the dogs of Chernobyl, the resilient descendants of pets left behind who’ve adapted to one of the most radioactive places on EarthSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Andy Reismeyer Show Hour 1 (11/09) - The cost of living is going up, so Trump is suggesting 50-year mortgages! Plus, many flights are being canceled now due to government shutdowns. Andy’s got some top tips on what you should do if your flight out of LAX is canceled or postponed. The USDA is telling states to stop issuing food stamp benefits.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Andy Reismeyer Show Hour 2 (11/09) - The price of turkey has gone up about 25%, costing around $30 per bird. What are listeners doing to curb costs? Is ham a cheaper option? In Orange County, a subcontractor purposefully damaged a just-completed parking lot at an animal hospital due to a disagreement over payment related to his construction work. Plus, Tom Brady cloned his dog! The Trump administration is working on a plan to introduce a 50-year mortgage for homebuyers. Two top leaders at the BBC, Tim Davie and Deborah Turness, have resigned after they were accused of editing and doctoring the January 6, 2021, speech given by Donald Trump at the White House. Plus, Tom Brady cloned his dog that died in 2023! We also take a look at the least popular airlines in the world. Andy speaks with mortgage broker James Reddick about the proposed plans for introducing a 50-year mortgage to potential homebuyers. Spoiler: He threw up in his mouth a little bit!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Saturday's With Tiffany (11/08) Hour 2 - Deep Dive: as we enter Day 39 of the government shutdown, Tiffany gives developing information on air traffic control and how job performance can potentially be compromised. Plus, scammers 'gonna scam; how renters are falling victim to finding housing. Also, how a dating app user took her dating profile to the next level.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Saturday's With Tiffany (11/08) Hour 1 - An update on SNAP benefits, with a glimmer of hope on families noticing a few funds deposited. Tiffany gives some info and locations on where families can seek food assistance/support throughout the coming weeks. Also, it's never too late to live your dream! Plus, new developments with melatonin.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

They’re on again; they’re off again: Late on Friday, the Supreme Court temporarily paused a lower court’s order to pay a portion of SNAP benefits this month. California had already been trying to figure out how to get food to people on SNAP benefits. Senate Republicans have rejected another offer from Democrats regarding opening the government during this ongoing shutdown. Is it all part of a ruse to withhold the Epstein Files? Eaton Fire victims are annoyed due to the toxins that remain in their environment, making it unsafe for occupancy. Survivors of LA’s January wildfires want Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara to step down due to what they see as his many failures. We’re a long way from the California governor’s race, but it’s not looking good, with no clear frontrunner. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There are sweeping flight delays and shutdowns at major airports across the country, including five in California, due to the air traffic controllers not being paid. It may be impacting passenger planes, but it also affects the supply chain and cargo planes, which means your Temu and Amazon packages may not make it to your front step. Credit card balances are getting so bad, and the collective debt is at a record high of $18 trillion. 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 THANKSGRILLING happening this weekend, new items from Cambell’s, new Oreo flavors for Thanksgiving, and Firehouse Subs Thanksgiving Sandwich.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In 2016 a young man named Jamal Hinton got a text from an unknown number inviting him to Thanksgiving dinner. It was the wrong number from a grandma named Wanda Dench (not Jamal’s), and that mistaken text started a 10-year friendship that’s since morphed into a business partnership. Five Californians were arrested in Germany for an alleged fraud scheme related to fake digital currency cards, swindling people of around $345 million. Singapore is bringing back caning as punishment for people who are caught scamming. Starbucks has unveiled its new consumer obsession in the form of a limited-edition bear-shaped cup called the “Bearista.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tiffany Hobbs witnessed some strange and saucy shenanigans in her neighbor’s car spot. California Republicans suing over Prop 50, saying race was used to create an unfair voting bloc. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is pressing charges against the man who groped her breast. Updates to Kentucky UPS plane crash in which 13 people are confirmed dead with others unaccounted. Nancy Pelosi is retiring at the conclusion of her current term. A dog named Atreyu ingested meth when its owner was walking him in their North Hollywood neighborhood. The FAA has a list of 40 airports across the country that will encounter major flight delays starting tonight, due to the government shutdown. The USDA has revised its earlier decision, and contingency funds will be released for SNAP beneficiaries to receive part of their funds so they can purchase food.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A subcontractor in Orange County had a dispute with their client, an animal hospital, claiming the owners of the hospital didn’t pay him. So, the contractor returned to the job site and completely destroyed the new concrete car park using a hydraulic jackhammer. To more on the recent $102 million crown jewel heist at the Louvre in Paris, it’s been revealed that the museum’s video surveillance system password was “Louvre.” Toyota, Lexus and Subaru owners are facing recalls to the tune of 1 million vehicles.  A museum in France that exhibits vehicles from movies is selling off its stock to lucky cinephiles with cash to spare. At some fast-food chains, the code “six seven” means you get a discount. Sadly, us oldies don't understand what “6-7” means. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.