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Wake Up Call with Amy King

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Amy King is the host of Wake Up Call. Tune into KFI AM 640 every morning at 5am for the latest news and happenings in Southern California on the iHeartRadio app.

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Amy King is the host of Wake Up Call. Tune into KFI AM 640 every morning at 5am for the latest news and happenings in Southern California on the iHeartRadio app.

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English


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Israel and Hamas Agree to Peace Plan

10/9/2025
Amy King hosts your Thursday Wake Up Call. ABC News correspondent Jordana Miller joins the show live from Jerusalem to discuss Israel and Hamas agreeing to the first phase’ of peace plan. Amy talks with lifestyle journalist and brans strategist Trea Bodge about how to be a smart shopping expert using artificial intelligence. We ‘Get in Your Business’ with Bloomberg’s Dan Schwartzman discussing how the markets are looking today. The show closes with Amy taking us ‘Out and About’ to the Queen Mary’s Dark Harbor in Long Beach for a Boo Preview.

Duración:00:39:17

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Air Traffic Controllers Calling Out

10/8/2025
Amy King hosts your Wednesday Wake Up Call. ABC News transportation producer/reporter Clara McMichael opens the show talking about air traffic controllers calling out because of the ongoing government shutdown resulting in growing delays. KFI Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins Wake Up Call for ‘Wired Wednesday’! Rich talks about Amazon Prime deals, Waze, UCLA’s new esports gaming facility, and what’s new with the Apple watch. On this week’s edition of ‘Amy’s on It’ she reviews ‘All of You’ streaming on Apple TV+ and an update on Chad Powers streaming on Hulu. Courtney Donohoe from Bloomberg Media joins the show to give a business and stock market update. The show closes with Amy talking with producer and director Steven Sawalich discussing his new film ‘Case for Kindness.’

Duración:00:40:42

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Israel and Hamas Set to Talk in Egypt

10/7/2025
Amy King hosts your Tuesday Wake Up Call. ABC News correspondent Jordana Miller joins the show live from Jerusalem to discuss Israel and Hamas launching indirect talks in Egypt on the eve of the Gaza War anniversary. KFI national correspondent Rory O’Neill talks about Amazon Prime days and scammers. Bloomberg’s Dan Schwartzman updates us on the latest in business and Wall Street. The show closes with the host of ‘How to Money’ Joel Larsgaard talking about contract and freelance work, retirement accounts, and reliable cars.

Duración:00:43:34

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Government Shutdown Week II

10/6/2025
Amy King hosts your Monday morning Wake Up Call. Political Commentator Steve Roberts opens the show talking about the government shutdown entering week 2. KFI White House correspondent Jon Decker speaks on the latest regarding the proposed peace plan in Gaza. Bloomberg Media’s Courtney Donohoe shares the latest in business and Wall Street. The show closes with Amy talking with Cassie from St. Francis Catholic High School talking about her school being chosen to partner with NASA and have their experiments sent up to the International Space Station.

Duración:00:39:22

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Gaza War: No Response to Peace Plan

10/3/2025
Amy King hosts your Friday Wake Up Call. The show opens with KFI White House correspondent Jon Decker sharing an update on the government shutdown. ABC News journalist Jordana Miller joins the show live from Jerusalem to speak on the White House not yet receiving a response from Hamas to the peace plan as the deadline nears. We ‘Get in Your Business’ with Bloomberg’s Courtney Donohoe who speaks on what the markets are looking like as the week comes to a close, The show closes with ABC News national correspondent Jim Ryan talking about breast cancer fundraising group slapped with a heavy fine.

Duración:00:42:23

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'No Final Decisions Have Been Made'

10/2/2025
Amy King hosts your Thursday Wake Up Call. ABC News White House correspondent Karewn Travers opens the show discussing the ongoing government shutdown. Amy takes us ‘Out and About’ to the Big Bear Alpine Zoo and talks with the Assistant Zoo Curator Kristy McGivern. We ‘Get in Your Business’ with Bloomberg’s Courtney Donohoe discussing how the markets are looking today. The show closes with Amy talking with ABC News national reporter Jim Ryan discussing the common cold becoming more common.

Duración:00:42:55

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Countdown to Government Shutdown

10/1/2025
Amy King hosts your Wednesday Wake Up Call. KFI White House correspondent Karen Travers opens the show talking about the countdown to shut down. KFI Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins Wake Up Call for ‘Wired Wednesday’! Rich talks about OpenAI Sora II, Ring Search Party, and Windows 10 support ending. On this week’s edition of ‘Amy’s on It’ she reviews the comedy movie Chad Powers now streaming on Hulu. Courtney Donohoe from Bloomberg Media joins the show to give a business and stock market update. The show closes with Amy talking with editor-in-chief of Investopedia Caleb Silver about the effects of a government shutdown.

Duración:00:42:43

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Addiction to Streaming Services

9/30/2025
Amy King hosts your Tuesday Wake Up Call. KFI White House correspondent Jon Decker opens the show talking about Trump meeting with the Generals. ABC News journalist Jordana Miller joins the show live from Jerusalem to discuss Netanyahu, Trump announcing a peace plan. 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 creating an emergency fund, ‘just in-case financial plans’, and the addiction to streaming services.

Duración:00:41:02

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Netanyahu Open to Trump’s Gaza Ceasefire Plan

9/29/2025
Amy King hosts your Monday morning Wake Up Call. ABC News correspondent Jordana Miller joins the show live from Jerusalem to discuss Netanyahu signaling openness to Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan. Amy recaps the Union Rescue Mission’s Over the Edge fundraising event that raised $25,948 last night and raising $1.9MIL total to help bring people home. Bloomberg Media’s Courtney Donohoe shares the latest in business and Wall Street. The show closes with Amy talking with ABC News national correspondent Steven Portnoy about congressional leaders being at an impasse as a shutdown nears.

Duración:00:41:25

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Former FBI Director Comey Indicted

9/26/2025
ABC's Steven Portnoy joins Amy to talk about Former FBI Director James Comey's indictment amid pressure from Trump. KFI's own House Whisperer Dean Sharp jumps in to talk about toilets... well, bathrooms, but what else are going in the bathroom for? Is it the most important room in the house??? Dean answers all! Bloomberg's Dan Schwartzman talks finance and the latest numbers from Wall St. And Mike Dobuski talks entertainment, including the film "One Battle After Another." The rumors of the demise of William Shatner have been false. Wrap him in bubble wrap.

Duración:00:43:57

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Kimmel Gets Ratings Boost After Suspension

9/25/2025
Amy King hosts your Wednesday Wake Up Call. Jimmy Kimmel got a huge ratings boost after returning from suspension following comments made about the death of Charlie Kirk. Amy interviews Big Bear Oktoberfest Burger Meistress Monica Marini to talk about the various festivities surrounding Big Bear Oktoberfest. Bloomberg's Denice Pellegrini talks about cuts happening at Starbucks, and show closes with Amy talking to Mark Hood about the Union Rescue Mission’s ‘Over the Edge’ fundraising event.

Duración:00:42:07

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Trump: Ukraine Can Regain All Territory Lost to Russia

9/24/2025
Amy King hosts your Wednesday Wake Up Call. ABC News White House correspondent Karen Travers opens the show talking about Trump now saying Ukraine an regain all territory lost to Russia. KFI Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins Wake Up Call for ‘Wired Wednesday’! Rich talks about Disney+ price hike, iPhone Air bend test, Uber pre-paid passes, and Amazon Fresh closures. On this week’s edition of ‘Amy’s on It’ she reviews the new live-action Lilo and Stitch now streaming on Disney+. Courtney Donohoe from Bloomberg Media joins the show to give a business and Wall Street update. The show closes with Amy talking about Union Rescue Mission’s ‘Over the Edge’ fundraising event.

Duración:00:39:10

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Mixed Studies: White House Links Tylenol Use to Autism

9/23/2025
Amy King hosts your Tuesday morning Wake Up Call. The show opens with Amy talking with the coordinating producer/reporter for ABC News medical unit in New York Sony Salzman about the Trump administration linking Tylenol use during pregnancy to an increased risk of Autism despite mixed studies. ABC News White Houre correspondent Karen Travers speaks on President Trump heading to the UN General Assembly as the future of Palestinian state and Gaza are likely to dominate the conversations. Bloomberg Media’s Courtney Donohoe shares the latest in business and Wall Street. The show closes URM CEO Mark Hood discussing the ‘Over the Edge’ event taking place to help the homeless.

Duración:00:38:30

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Fallout Over FCC Chair’s Comments

9/22/2025
Amy King hosts your Monday morning Wake Up Call. The show opens with ABC News national correspondent Jim Ryan speaking on the lack of backups highlighting the fragile and outdates FAA systems. ABC News White House correspondent Karen Travers discusses President Trump & VP Vance speaking at Charlie Kirk’s memorial. Bloomberg Media’s Courtney Donohoe shares the latest in business and Wall Street. The show closes with ABC News national correspondent Steven Portnoy talking about the continuing fallout over FCC Chair’s comments regarding Kimmel.

Duración:00:37:35

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Political Violence: A ‘Both Sides’ Problem

9/19/2025
Heather Brooker hosts your Friday morning Wake Up Call. Former counterterrorism coordinator for DHS and current ABC News consultant John Cohen opens the show talking about political violence and why it’s a ‘both sides’ problem. The House Whisperer Dean Sharp joins the show to talk about proposed ‘zero zero’ rules and why they are becoming a hot topic in California. Bloomberg Media’s Courtney Donohoe shares the latest in business and Wall Street.

Duración:00:39:57

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From College Kid to Murderer

9/18/2025
Heather Brooker hosts your Thursday morning Wake Up Call. ABC News crime and terrorism analyst Brad Garrett opens the show talking about the latest regarding Charlie Kirk and his murderer and 3 police officers killed in York, PA. ABC News White House correspondent Karen Travers speaks on Trump’s trip to the UK and what’s next for President Trump. The show closes with ABC News tech reporter Mike Dobuski talking about smartglasses with screens: The Meta Connect debrief.

Duración:00:38:29

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Charlie Kirk Shooting: Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty

9/17/2025
Amy King hosts your Monday morning Wake Up Call. ABC News correspondent Jordana Miller joins the show live from Jerusalem to talk about Netanyahu visiting the White House at the end of the month. KTLA & KFI tech reporter Rich DeMuro joins the show for ‘Wired Wednesday.’ Today, Rich talks about iOS 26, new iPhones out Friday, Amazon Prime days in October, and a new hair test to detect autism. On this week’s edition of ‘Amy’s on It’ she reviews ‘Younger’ now streaming on Netflix. The show closes with ABC News national correspondent Steven Portnoy discussing Utah prosecutors seeking the death penalty for Charlie Kirk’s murderer Tyler Robinson.

Duración:00:41:10

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Robert Redford, Oscar-Winning Actor & Director, Dies at 89

9/16/2025
Amy King hosts your Tuesday morning Wake Up Call. ABC News White House correspondent opens the show talking about Trump’s second State visit highlighting and renewing the special relationship between the US and the UK. ABC News national reporter Jim Ryan speaks on gasoline taking a smaller bite out of our paychecks. Bloomberg Media’s Courtney Donohoe shares the latest in business and Wall Street. The show closes with the host of ‘How to Money’ on KFI Joel Larsgaard talking about new iPhone debt, health insurance, and American’s reliance on social security.

Duración:00:28:03

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Memorial for Charlie Kirk to be Held at NFL Stadium

9/15/2025
Amy King hosts your Monday morning Wake Up Call. KFI national correspondent Rory O’Neill opens the show talking about further details into the Charlie Kirk investigation and employees being disciplined. ABC News tech reporter Mike Dobuski recaps the 77th Emmy Awards. Bloomberg Media’s Courtney Donohoe shares the latest in business and Wall Street. The show closes with ABC News national correspondent Steven Portnoy speaking on the National Guard being deployed in Memphis.

Duración:00:42:12

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Suspect Arrested in Charlie Kirk Killing

9/12/2025
Amy King hosts your Friday Wake Up Call. ABC News crime and terrorism analyst Brad Garrett opens the show talking about the latest updates surrounding the murder of Charlie Kirk. Host of ‘Home’ on KFI Dean Sharp talks about how you never get a second chance to make a first impression. Courtney Donohoe from Bloomberg Media joins the show to give the latest on business and Wall Street. The show closes with ABC News entertainment reporter Will Ganss with the ‘Entertainment Report.’ Today, Will talks about The Hills are Alive, and Charlie Sheen bringing his career back from the brink.

Duración:00:39:51