Best Knx Podcasts (2025)

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Meet our KNX Helpful Honda Hero of the Week, Christine Brown of Los Angeles! Her non-profit is rescuing and rehabilitating our favorite neighborhood cats and dogs! 2:17

1h ago2:17

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Christine is the founder and executive director of Animals In Need Rescue Network, based in LA County. She and her large team of volunteers offer an array of services for animals, including “trap, neuter and return” and assistance with medical needs. They also find foster homes, help with transportation and rescue operations, and more! Check them o…

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California's labor force ain't California dreamin' 8:32

2h ago8:32

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Coming up on today's Local: Tragedy at a LASD training ground ... California's unemployment rate heading in the wrong direction ... Stephen Colbert's writers have questions about the Late Show's cancellation

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IS AMERICA BREAKING ITS OWN LAWS?! 46:06

6h ago46:06

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The United States loves to talk about “the Constitution” — but is it still actually following it? In the first ever episode of SOS AMERICA, host Charles Feldman sits down with one of the world’s foremost constitutional experts, Erwin Chemerinsky, to ask a question that’s more urgent than ever: 👉 Is America moving away from being governed by its own…

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LA is suing AirBnB for price gouging fire victims 15:10

2h ago15:10

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Coming up on today's Local: the city of Los Angeles is taking Air bnb to court ... an obscure warehouse in Commerce, stuffed to the gills with illegal fireworks, presents just a bit of a safety hazard for neighbors ... it's the end of an era for CBS Late Night ... and keeping the spotlight on the fire survivors of Altadena and the Palisades.…

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Showbiz Express Thursday 7-17- 1:25

37m ago1:25

1:25

Ryan Gosling & Will Ferrell Team Up for New Action ComedyBy Ross Crystal

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Donnie isn't returning Karen's phone calls 11:43

3h ago11:43

11:43

A reporter's notebook of the Local, this time with our man in city hall, Craig Fiegener.We focused on Mayor Karen Bass and her not-so-cordial relations with the president of the United States, who continues to make Los Angeles and California his targets for all kinds of less-than-desirable special treatment.…

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LA county & city's homeless population slowly, but surely, declining 13:59

4d ago13:59

13:59

Coming up on today's Local: While the numbers of people living on LA streets is going down, we're still at crisis levels of homelessness ... ICE immigration raids in Southern California have been slowed, but likely not stopped ... and a teddy bear straight out of the Chucky movies creeps out people in Victorville.…

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Showbiz Express Monday 7-14-25 1:21

3d ago1:21

1:21

Rihana on Her "Smurfs" Dream Come TrueBy Ross Crystal

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Turns out Americans are very pro-immigration 12:00

7d ago12:00

12:00

Donald Trump's mass deportations of illegal immigrants seems to be a turn off to most Americans ... it's a full blown party summer weekend here in Southern California ... and can Superman revive the generally tired and listless superhero movie genre?

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Showbiz Express Friday 5-11-25 1:37

6d ago1:37

1:37

David Corenswet on His Role as “Superman” and His Special Suit!By Ross Crystal

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A federal judge could melt ICE in LA with an injunction 14:24

8d ago14:24

14:24

Coming up on today's Local: Could a federal judge melt ICE raids in LA County? ... there were fresh raids today at a cannabis farm in Ventura County ... an agriculture union calls BS on the idea that Medicare recipients can replace immigrant laborers on farms ... and today's stupid controversy centers around the idea of Superman as an immigrant.…

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Tap your heels together three times! We catch up with former KNX Helpful Honda Hero of the Week, Debora Wondercheck, who’s getting ready for a big, new summer production! 2:18

8d ago2:18

2:18

Accomplished cellist and performer Debora Wondercheck is paying it forward once again, with the Arts and Learning Conservatory in Costa Mesa! Her non-profit serves thousands of kids all over Southern California, with the purpose of making arts equitable and accessible for kids of all backgrounds. They are gearing up for their big summer performance…

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Vows to press ahead with immigration raids ... met with vows to unmask ICE agents 14:42

8d ago14:42

14:42

On today's Local: It's a "on the one hand, and on the other hand" kind of a show, where you'll hear from both sides of the intensifying standoff over immigration enforcement in Southern California. And at the end of today's Local, explaining a bit of good news in what is setting up to be a record-low murder rate for the city of Los Angeles.…

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LA draws a legal line in the sand over Trump immigration raids 13:08

11d ago13:08

13:08

Coming up on today's Local ... the city and county of Los Angeles draw a legal line in the sand on the Trump administration's immigration raids ... a former ICE special agent defends aggressive immigration enforcement tactics ... those tactics are slowly but surely grinding Southern California's economy to a halt ... and go ahead and keep 'dem dogs…

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Showbiz Express Tuesday 7-8-25 1:43

10d ago1:43

1:43

Dan Levy on Being a Long Time “Smurfs” Enthusiast&Dorian Harewood and his Tribute to Nat King ColeBy Ross Crystal

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Mayor Bass calls ICE raid at MacArthur Park "un-American" 12:18

11d ago12:18

12:18

ICE agents raid MacArthur Park, drawing criticism from Mayor Bass and Gov. Newsom, but one U.S. Customs and Border Protection official says they'll be back. Plus. Monday marks the six-month anniversary of the devastating Palisades and Eaton fires, and not everyone is happy with the pace of the recovery process. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA…

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SOS America! Inside the Show That’s Taking On America’s Biggest Problems 11:14

13d ago11:14

11:14

In this special kickoff episode of SOS America, veteran journalist and award-winning radio host Charles Feldman pulls back the curtain on what this bold new show is all about. From rising tensions to cultural chaos, political division to social disruption, America is at a crossroads—and Charles is here to talk about it. With a sharp eye, fearless q…

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SoCal braces for the 4th of July holiday 9:40

13d ago9:40

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The Fourth of July is fast-approaching, and while some are planning to stay home and enjoy fireworks, others are headed out for the holiday weekend. Plus, there are beach warnings residents should know about. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.

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Sean "Diddy' Combs acquitted of conspiracy and trafficking charges 10:05

17d ago10:05

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Mogul Sean "Diddy' Combs was acquitted of conspiracy and trafficking charges, but convicted of prostitution charges. Fourth of July travel is underway, but officials in Big Bear are concerned about fireworks scaring the eagles. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.

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Showbiz Express Wednesday 7-2-25 1:36

18d ago1:36

1:36

Scarlett Johansson on Her Dream to Be Part of the Jurassic FranchiseBy Ross Crystal

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Is there a drop in the number of homeless people in parts of L.A.? One study says yes. 10:52

18d ago10:52

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A new study found that there are fewer homeless people in Hollywood and Venice, but more on Skid Row. An L.A. County Supervisor wants L.A. to fire back at the Trump administration's lawsuit, and we're days away from the 4th of July, but there are already warnings about fireworks. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.…

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Showbiz Express Tuesday 7-1-25 1:21

19d ago1:21

1:21

Jeffrey Dean Morgan on Causing Mischief on “Destination X”By Ross Crystal

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Showbiz Express Monday 6-30-25 1:29

20d ago1:29

1:29

Jonathan Bailey on the New Film “Jurassic World: Rebirth”By Ross Crystal

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ICE agent party poopers forcing cancellations of SoCal summer events 10:42

22d ago10:42

10:42

Coming up on today's Local: A man arrested in Huntington Park seemed to be poised to go on some kind of criminal spree dressed as an ICE agent ... Republicans in Congress keep the pressure on the city of Los Angeles ... masked up ICE agents, already operating with the charm of Joseph Stalin's secret police, are now forcing the cancellation of summe…

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Showbiz Express Friday 6-27-25 1:37

23d ago1:37

1:37

Brad Pitt on Filming “F1: The Movie”By Ross Crystal

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L.A. County supervisor calls ICE raids "racist" 14:01

23d ago14:01

14:01

An L.A. County supervisor is calling the ICE raids "racist." Also, no, the gas prices are not jumping that high. But California could get a boost in efforts to build housing. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.

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Meet volunteer construction manager, Conor Ross, of Tustin! Our KNX Hero is helping connect neighbors with a new community playground! 2:05

20d ago2:05

2:05

Conor Ross helping lead a special project in the Bishop Manor neighborhood of Santa Ana. They are tearing down the old and broken, and bringing in the new! The new, safe play space will help revitalize and connect a diverse and divided community! (Photo courtesy of Conor Ross)

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ICE agents refusing to show ID during raids is causing problems 9:27

24d ago9:27

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ICE agents consistently refusing to show identification during their immigration raids is proving problematic, and there was a big court ruling on insurance coverage for hard-to-see smoke damages. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.

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Financial headaches continue in the city of L.A. 15:48

25d ago15:48

15:48

The Los Angeles city budget cannot catch a break. Also, are ICE agents deporting the worst of the worst when it comes to criminal immigrants? One expert is saying 'no.' And home prices in Southern California came down...but don't get too excited. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.…

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Marine veteran searching for answers after father detained by ICE in Santa Ana 13:23

25d ago13:23

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A Marine veteran is trying to get his father out of ICE custody after he was detained in Santa Ana over the weekend. Also, who are these masked agents in these raids? And who shot two donkeys in Moreno Valley with arrows? L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.

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WELCOME TO SOS AMERICA with Charles Feldman 1:18

26d ago1:18

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SOS America with Charles Feldman dives deep into the turbulence of a nation under pressure. From political unrest to cultural divides, economic anxieties to social transformation, this podcast dissects the challenges facing the United States—and what they mean for listeners both at home and abroad. Hosted by Charles Feldman, a multi-award-winning j…

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VP Vance rips state and local leaders during L.A. visit. Mayor Bass hits back 19:21

29d ago19:21

19:21

The United States Vice President comes to Los Angeles and lies through his teeth about what's gone down in the city over the last couple of weeks; Mayor Karen Bass responds. The Dodgers finally weigh in on the ICE raids in their city, and it's a little underwhelming. And California's autonomy to set its own environmental policies takes a beating fr…

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Showbiz Express Friday 6-20-9-25 1:39

29d ago1:39

1:39

Steven Spielberg on his Groundbreaking Thriller “Jaws”By Ross Crystal

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Meet mentor Bryant Sparrow of Moreno Valley! Our KNX Hero of the Week is guiding young men to greatness! 3:04

27d ago3:04

3:04

From teaching construction skills to working small jobs, to learning money management and inspiring self love! Bryant is opening a world of possibility to each young person who goes through his Handy Blessed Hands Youth Mentorship Program.Photo: Bryant Sparrow with students in the Handy Blessed Hands Youth Mentorship Program, on a trip to a local 5…

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The L.A. Dodgers and Lakers are now under one ownership group 15:49

1M ago15:49

15:49

The Dodgers' ownership group bought the Lakers for $10 billion. Can they inject some of their winning ways into a somewhat stagnant franchise? Meanwhile, the Dodgers' silence over ongoing ICE raids in L.A. has grown deafening.L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.

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The Downtown L.A. curfew has been lifted, but will it last? 15:00

1M ago15:00

15:00

The Downtown L.A. curfew has ended, but the legal challenge to President Trump's deployment of the National Guard to the city lives on. L.A. Mayor Karen Bass has joined Substack, and the City of Carson is attempting to ban fireworks... good luck with that.L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.…

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Showbiz Express Tuesday 6-17-25 1:18

1M ago1:18

1:18

Jeffrey Dean Morgan on Hosting & Producing ‘Destination X’By Ross Crystal

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LAPD sued by advocacy group for targeted violence against journalists at protests 21:42

1M ago21:42

21:42

LAPD's chief is being sued for the systemic targeting of journalists with violence at protests. The Republican National Committee attempts to explain why Los Angeles, Chicago, and New York deserve special treatment in immigration enforcement, and the unintended consequences of L.A. County's so-called "mansion tax." L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA…

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Showbiz Express Monday 6-16-25 1:27

1M ago1:27

1:27

Brad Garrett on His Role in the Disney-Pixar Film “Elio”By Ross Crystal

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More Marines headed to L.A. ahead of protests this weekend 9:55

1M ago9:55

9:55

About 200 Marines are expected to be in Los Angeles on Friday to secure federal buildings. This comes as No Kings Day protests are expected this weekend. Also, we'll get an update on the Port of L.A., and beginning Friday, you can drink outdoors in Santa Monica. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.…

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Showbiz Express Friday 6-13-25 1:44

1M ago1:44

1:44

Gerard Butler on the Action-Adventure Fantasy “How to Train your Dragon”By Ross Crystal

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U.S. senator thrown to the ground, handcuffed: "Imagine what they’re doing to farm workers" 17:50

1M ago17:50

17:50

A sitting U.S. senator was shoved to the ground and handcuffed for trying to ask the Homeland Security secretary a question about her plan to liberate Los Angeles from the socialists. Can’t we stop having history-making days for a second? The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.…

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CA vs. Trump: Where could this contentious relationship lead? 14:42

1M ago14:42

14:42

Hear from a Downey church pastor who watched in shock and horror as ICE agents snatch up a man right near her congregation's parking lot, Wednesday. And we will examine what was once considered an easily dismissible conspiracy theory: Are we headed for a slow-motion breakup of the United States? The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family …

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Curfew issued in downtown L.A. after another day of protests 21:47

1M ago21:47

21:47

City leadership takes steps to lock down downtown L.A. while Trump continues to throw gasoline on the fire. California loses a round to Trump in court, and we take a look at the origins of the tough new ICE tactics where cruelty is the point. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.…

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Marines deploy to L.A. amid immigration raids, protests 21:29

1M ago21:29

21:29

After a tense weekend of immigration raids, protests, and riots in downtown Los Angeles, the Marines are en route to America’s second-biggest city. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.

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ICE agents arrest dozens of people in raids across L.A. 11:01

1M ago11:01

11:01

ICE raids in the Westlake area and downtown L.A. Friday were met with efforts to stop agents dressed for warfare from making arrests.The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.

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We check in with former KNX Hero of the Week, grad student Shant Kevorkian, who’s quickly moving through the college and professional ranks! 2:03

1M ago2:03

2:03

At just 21 years-old, Shant is a rising star within the medical profession! A long-time volunteer, the Glendale native is quickly moving up the ranks in the field of healthcare administration, brushing shoulders with some of the best community leaders and healthcare professionals in Southern California! Photo: Courtesy of Shant Kevorkian…

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Musk vs. Trump: A battle of egos that could affect us all 8:18

1M ago8:18

8:18

Elon Musk vs. President Donald Trump: It's not necessarily a Southern California story, but when two of the most consequential people in the world have a full-fledged meltdown for all to see, the implications are just too big to ignore. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.…

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Pali High's resilient class of 2025 graduates at the Hollywood Bowl 13:21

1M ago13:21

13:21

It's a bittersweet night for Pali High's graduating class of 2025 as they celebrate commencement at the Hollywood Bowl, a backup plan to their usual football field ceremony, which was destroyed in the devastating January fires.The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships.

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Temperatures and prices are going up. Guess which isn't expected to cool down 10:04

2M ago10:04

10:04

Thunderstorms in Southern California in June are a harbinger of more extreme weather to come our way this summer. The Trump administration is revoking guidance telling U.S. hospitals to provide emergency abortions. And some expert predictions on when tariffs might make life more expensive for all of us. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy…

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