Gary and Shannon

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (04.07) – A wild mix of luxury, looming global tension, and everyday frustration.• Gary & Shannon recap their night aboard Virgin Voyages’ Brilliant Lady, from champagne-on-demand to the perks of an adults-only cruise.• The conversation quickly turns to Iran tensions and looming deadlines, with the President’s latest comments adding to the uncertainty.• Shannon spirals (in classic fashion) into a scenario where astronauts may have to restart civilization, just in time for their splashdown this week.• Listener love rolls in as the team hypes up the Menifee News & Brews remote at BJ’s.• A quick sports update, followed by a very relatable moment — $116 to fill up a tank — and a bizarre gas station confrontation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (04.07) – California looks like an economic powerhouse on paper… but the reality feels very different.• The Governor’s race heats up with a crowded field, Trump backing Steve Hilton, and Democrats splitting the vote.• California’s economy surges past $4 trillion, ranking among the largest in the world — driven by tech and healthcare.• But Gary & Shannon ask the obvious question: who is actually benefiting? As more young adults live at home, the “boom” doesn’t feel real for everyone.• The show pivots to culture — from a canceled Kanye-led festival to a viral parenting trend that somehow stops tantrums with one name: “Jessica.”• And the hour wraps with a live LA car chase, complete with running commentary, driving critiques, and Shannon questioning the suspect’s cardio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 3 (04.07) – Escalating global tension meets one of history’s most enduring mysteries.• In #WhatsHappening, President Trump signals a major move targeting Iran’s oil lifeline, while SoCal braces for cooler weather (and possible Coachella impact).• In #SwampWatch, the focus shifts to a dangerous leak involving the F-15 rescue and the growing urgency around tonight’s deadline with Iran.• Then for #TrueCrimeTuesday, the story of Yuri Gagarin — a global icon who died just seven years after making history.• A routine training flight turns into a decades-long mystery, with theories ranging from pilot error to sabotage — and questions that still aren’t fully answered.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 3 (President Trump presser during hour 2) -(04.06) – A truly bizarre start to the hour turns into global updates, politics, and one very questionable fitness trend.• An Easter egg hunt in Long Beach takes a dark turn when kids stumble upon a human skull.• In #WhatsHappening, President Trump wraps a major press conference on the F-15 rescue, Savannah Guthrie returns, and Artemis II pushes farther from Earth than ever before.• In #SwampWatch, tensions with Iran escalate toward a looming deadline, while new details emerge about the high-risk rescue mission and political ripple effects back home.• The show leans local with excitement building for News & Brews in Menifee, as listeners chime in.• Then the conversation shifts to the rise of EMS workouts — electric stimulation fitness that promises big results in short sessions, but raises questions about whether it’s innovation… or just another shortcutSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (04.06) – A classic mix of personal chaos, real-world intensity, and some very weird side conversations.• Gary breaks down his colonoscopy experience, including post-procedure jokes, results, and why it’s something you just shouldn’t skip.• A high-stakes U.S. military rescue deep inside Iran stuns the show — with a downed F-15 crew member recovered in what Shannon calls a future movie.• Shannon confesses she may be over Love on the Spectrum, sparking a surprisingly real conversation about when shows lose you.• Updates on Iran tensions and the Strait of Hormuz deadline, plus a reminder to catch the show live in Menifee this Friday.• In classic fashion, the hour detours into space mission problems (again), eagle updates, and Shannon’s fear of human-sized Easter bunnies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 - In this Saturday episode of Gary and Shannon Overtime, they dive into the challenges facing the restaurant industry. They discuss the changing landscape of dining out, from the rise of mocktail menus to the decline of business lunches and happy hours. The conversation also explores the world of concerts and events, where ticket prices have skyrocketed, making it difficult for fans to afford tickets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 - In this Saturday episode of Gary and Shannon Overtime, they dive into a mix of topics. They start by discussing the changing workplace culture, where companies are nickel and diming their employees for perks that used to be free, like coffee and snacks. They also touch on a study from UC Berkeley that shows people who leave California for other states often see significant financial improvements. The conversation also includes a range of weird and wacky news stories with our 9 news nuggets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gary and Shannon dive into the world of wearable technology, specifically the Oura ring, which tracks various health metrics like heart rate, stress levels, and sleep quality. Gary shares his personal experience with the ring, discussing how it's helped him identify stress patterns and correlations between his daily activities and physical responses. He also talks about how the ring's data has given him a new perspective on his health and well-being, and how it's influenced his daily habits.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 3 (04.03) – A wild final hour mixing serious global updates with peak show chaos.• Gary checks in post-colonoscopy (via text), delivering a never-before-heard Michael Jackson joke that somehow impresses the medical staff.• In #WhatsHappening, a rescued U.S. pilot after an F-15 is shot down, rising airline costs, hospice fraud crackdowns, and even “Couch-chella” on YouTube.• A quick plug for News & Brews at BJ’s in Menifee (04/10) before things… take a turn.• In #SwampWatch, major shakeups at the Pentagon as top military officials are fired.• The hour wraps with the Nine News Nuggets, featuring everything from escaped kangaroos to chocolate laced with… unexpected ingredients.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (04.03) – Gary’s colonoscopy aftermath takes center stage while the show bounces from wild real-life stories to very LA problems.• Gary checks in post-colonoscopy — and yes, propofol might be the best sleep you’ll ever have.• A fascinating story of a man who’s recovered 1,000+ lost wedding rings from the ocean, turning disasters into miracles.• A growing tow truck scam in LA targets drivers right after crashes, costing victims thousands.• Shannon and Andy debate new vs old music, Spotify habits, and whether anything new is actually original anymore.• The hour wraps with reality TV talk, including the Bachelorette cancellation and whether Andy’s life could be its own show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (04.03) – Shannon and guest host Andy Riesmeyer juggle humor, breaking news, and some very real-world chaos.• Shannon and Andy kick things off with Gary’s “first professional” colonoscopy, and yes… they fully lean into it.• Fallout continues after the firing of Attorney General Pam Bondi, with questions about who could be next.• A major hospice fraud crackdown exposes shocking numbers in California, raising bigger concerns about oversight.• Breaking news out of the Middle East as an F-15 is shot down, with a pilot rescued and another possibly targeted.• The hour weaves through internet toxicity, bizarre headlines, and an update on Artemis II, as the crew adjusts to life in space.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 3 (04.02) – Breaking headlines, political shakeups, and surprising cultural shifts close out the show.• In #WhatsHappening, Pam Bondi’s firing leads the headlines, along with a NorCal earthquake, DHS pay updates, and newly released Tiger Woods arrest video.• In #SwampWatch, Gary & Shannon dig into what Bondi’s exit means and why Lee Zeldin could be next in line, as President Trump outlines his latest stance on Iran.• A cultural shift: more women are tuning into “bro podcasts,” drawn to long-form, unfiltered conversations outside traditional media.• Gary’s mood starts to shift as his liquid diet kicks in, setting up a classic show dynamic.• The hour wraps with a look at nursing as a rising path to stability, offering strong pay, demand, and long-term security in an uncertain job market.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (04.02) – Breaking news out of Washington, a fractured California race, and a deeper look at how the internet rewired us.• BREAKING: President Trump fires Attorney General Pam Bondi, with Todd Blanche stepping in — and questions swirling about what happened behind the scenes.• In California, Democrats face a growing concern: a fractured field that could open the door for a Republican surge in the Governor’s race.• Gary & Shannon react to the culture around fame and privacy after photos surface of Puka Nacua at a rehab facility.• A broader conversation on screen time and the “always on” generation, and how constant digital exposure may be fueling anxiety.• The hour wraps with the rise of “micro trips” — and whether people are traveling to experience life… or just to post it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (04.02) – From space mishaps to market tension and Gary’s looming colonoscopy, it’s a chaotic start to the show.• Gary & Shannon kick off with Artemis II’s broken toilet, proving even space missions have their issues.• The team announces the next News & Brews at BJ’s in Menifee, while Gary suffers through a no-food morning ahead of his procedure.• They break down President Trump’s address and growing uncertainty around the Iran conflict, as markets react.• A lighter moment with Love on the Spectrum and the crew’s wake-up song “Sleepy Head.”• The hour wraps with colonoscopy prep talk (yes, really), Menifee fun facts, and more on the Artemis hiccup.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 3 (04.01) – A Supreme Court battle, a bizarre political twist, and a surprisingly heated debate over how to eat a KitKat.• In #WhatsHappening, President Trump prepares to address the nation, while a strange twist emerges in the Kristi Noem story.• In #SwampWatch, Gary & Shannon break down the ongoing Supreme Court battle over birthright citizenship and what’s actually at stake.• In #Parenting, Justin Worsham joins as the conversation somehow turns into a full-on KitKat debate, with Shannon’s eating method under fire.• The discussion shifts to parenting philosophies — were the ’60s and ’70s raising tougher kids, or is that just nostalgia?• The hour wraps with five habits of raising resilient, capable kids, and what actually works today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (04.01) – From wildfire rebuild frustration to social media addiction debates and a bizarre chocolate heist turned PR win.• Homeowners face major delays rebuilding after wildfires, with months-long approval timelines despite promises to fast-track the process.• After a landmark tech verdict, a bigger question emerges: can social media actually be proven addictive, or is the science still catching up to the courts?• Gary & Shannon dive into digital overload, constant notifications, and why Gen Z is starting to lean more analog — even rediscovering malls.• And in one of the strangest stories of the day, a massive KitKat heist turns into PR gold, sparking a conversation about how brands capitalize on chaos.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (04.01) – April Fool’s Day brings laughs, but the headlines are very real — from a rare Supreme Court appearance to space travel realities and airplane chaos.• Gary & Shannon kick off with April Fool’s Day, debating whether any prank can still land in 2026.• President Trump makes a rare appearance at the Supreme Court during arguments over birthright citizenship, raising eyebrows and questions about influence.• The hosts break down what’s actually at stake in the birthright citizenship debate and why it matters.• With Artemis II set to launch, the conversation turns to the realities of space travel — including the not-so-glamorous logistics of living (and… going to the bathroom) in orbit.• In Terror in the Skies, a viral middle seat debate sparks questions about airplane etiquette, alongside airport timing confusion and a truly wild in-flight passenger moment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 3 (03.31) – Gas prices spike, politics stay messy, and the obsession with true crime takes center stage.• In #WhatsHappening, gas surges past $6 in California with diesel topping $7, as the DHS shutdown becomes the longest in history — even as TSA pay resumes.• In #SwampWatch, markets react to shifting signals on Iran, a major Supreme Court ruling on speech and therapy, and international headlines involving King Charles and more.• A bizarre personal story involving Kristi Noem’s husband adds another layer to an already chaotic political day.• Gary shares his love for Project Hail Mary and a hidden Nashville food gem before diving into #TrueCrimeTuesday.• A trending Netflix doc highlights how true crime is dominating the culture, raising the question — why are we so drawn to the darkest stories?• The hour wraps with more fallout from the Noem story and a classic in-show mix-up.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (03.31) – A new poll shakes up the LA mayor’s race, but the way it was built raises bigger questions than the results themselves.• A new survey shows Nithya Raman with a surprising lead over Karen Bass, but the methodology is already under scrutiny.• The poll removes undecided voters and includes positive candidate descriptions, potentially skewing perception.• Gary & Shannon break down how polls can shape narratives, especially when voters haven’t fully made up their minds.• A new study confirms what many already suspected — people are financially better off after leaving California, though not everyone has the ability to go.• NASA gears up for Artemis II, the first crewed moon mission in over 50 years, marking a major step toward returning humans to the lunar surface.• The hour also hits lighter notes — from the hunt for LA’s best breakfast burrito to a bizarre Kid Rock military moment — before wrapping with Gary’s upcoming “first professional” colonoscopy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (03.31) – Shannon returns under difficult circumstances as she and Gary navigate a heavy start, wild headlines, and some hard truths about money and education.• Shannon opens the show mourning the loss of her father-in-law, sharing raw emotion as she leans on the show as a distraction.• The conversation quickly pivots to a bizarre political story involving Kristi Noem’s husband, sparking reactions and questions about what’s real and what’s rumor.• Gary & Shannon break down the latest on Iran tensions, mixed signals from leadership, and a Pentagon briefing, while also diving into the Tiger Woods fallout after his crash.• Back in Washington, Congress heads into recess despite ongoing DHS issues, while TSA lines begin stabilizing after recent chaos.• The hour wraps with a look at a new study questioning whether college degrees are still worth it, as rising costs and debt challenge the traditional promise of higher education.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.