The John Phillips Show

This episode discusses the SEIU's endorsement of Eric Swalwell in the California gubernatorial race and Democratic concerns about being locked out of the November ballot.

The host discusses a California website for finding unclaimed money and shares a personal story about a high school budget project to illustrate financial lessons.

Susan Shelley discusses the canceled California gubernatorial debate and how union influence may have manipulated criteria to exclude certain candidates.

This episode discusses a CBS News investigation revealing that one building in Van Nuys, California houses 89 licensed hospice businesses, highlighting potential fraud and corruption in the healthcare system.

This episode discusses the latest LA Times UC Berkeley poll results for the California governor race, analyzing candidate standings and questioning Matt Mahan's campaign strategy of appearing on East Coast shows.

John Phillips discusses soaring gas prices in Southern California, then shifts to analyze the political impact of Prop 50's gerrymandering, which has reshaped congressional districts and left Republicans scrambling in a predominantly Democratic state.

John Phillips discusses the side effects of Prop 50, including Kevin Kiley's re-registration for Congress, and interviews Emily Hoven about an assault she experienced while covering Tom Steyer's press conference in San Francisco.

John Phillips discusses LAX's plan to double rideshare fees to encourage use of an unfinished people mover, critiquing city planning.

This episode features Ken Khachigian discussing a new poll in California's governor's race, highlighting Republican leads and Democratic party dynamics.

This episode discusses gubernatorial candidate Katie Porter's YouTube video where she explains the difference between spending and investing in government budgets using relatable examples like buying a croissant.

A new poll shows Bay Area Congressman Eric Swalwell leading in the California governor's race with 17% support, ahead of other candidates like Katie Porter.

This episode previews an upcoming interview with Spencer Pratt about his surprising second-place standing in the LA mayor's race, highlighting the poor polling of current mayor Karen Bass.

A caller shares their successful experience claiming unclaimed money from California's state government, sparking a discussion about the complexities of inheritance and family dynamics when dealing with deceased relatives' funds.

This episode discusses filmmaker Joel Gilbert's investigation into whether Congressman Eric Swalwell meets California's residency requirements to legally run for governor.

John Fund discusses airport congestion, TSA lines, and the unique challenges of U.S.

This episode features a satirical take on billionaire Tom Steyer's interview about his plans to efficiently use tax money from closing corporate loopholes, humorously questioning his frugality and tipping habits.

The host discusses California's $20 minimum wage impact on fast food prices and health, while previewing upcoming political interviews.

ABC News legal analyst Royal Oaks discusses Democratic Congressman Eric Swalwell's candidacy for California governor, providing political and legal insights.

This episode discusses the California Secretary of State's office and features an interview with Don Wagner, a candidate for that position, while also covering union endorsements in the governor's race.

This episode discusses the controversy surrounding Cesar Chavez and the rapid changes to his legacy in California, including renaming holidays and streets, while touching on broader historical patterns of reassessing public figures.

A caller shares a tip about finding unclaimed money through California's website, followed by criticism of Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass's performance and reelection bid.

Steve Hilton discusses a poll showing 50% support for a California wealth tax and criticizes it as harmful to the state's economy and business climate.

This episode discusses police body cam footage revealing San Leandro PD dumping homeless individuals in Oakland, arguing that California's homelessness crisis stems from untreated mental illness and addiction rather than housing costs.

This episode discusses a new poll in the Los Angeles mayoral race showing DSA candidate Nithya Raman leading with 32% of the vote, analyzing the shift in Democratic voters' attitudes toward socialism and its impact on urban elections.

California State Senate candidate Mike Netter discusses the ongoing pollution crisis in the Tijuana River Valley and criticizes the lack of substantive government response despite multiple political figures acknowledging the problem.

The episode discusses Tom Steyer's interview about being cheap and introduces Gloria Romero as a Republican candidate for lieutenant governor in California.

This episode discusses California's government policies, including Mayor Karen Bass's reliance on federal help for World Cup safety and criticism of public transportation issues like Metro's lost and found.

This episode discusses the poor polling numbers for Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass's reelection bid and compares her situation to Oakland's challenges with police staffing under Mayor Barbara Lee.

This episode discusses a whistleblower complaint alleging that an employee in Los Angeles County's Office of Emergency Management was sleeping on the job during the Eden fire, highlighting government accountability issues in California's emergency response.

This episode discusses a UC Santa Cruz study showing that California's $20 minimum wage for fast food workers has led to increased automation, resulting in fewer jobs in the industry.

The host discusses the California Air Resources Board's claims about savings from Cap and Trade while sharing personal anecdotes about a trip to Arizona for spring training baseball and a whistleblower allegation in LA County.

This radio show segment discusses the issue of teenagers riding e-bikes recklessly and proposes holding parents criminally responsible for repeated violations.

This episode discusses Katie Porter's impromptu Instagram Live session after a debate cancellation, highlighting her political campaign antics and audience reactions.

The show discusses the certified list of 61 candidates for California's governor primary and briefly touches on recent baseball games.

A caller named Adam shares his personal experience with seizures and the challenges of driving while managing his condition due to California's disability policies.

Former Los Angeles mayor and current California gubernatorial candidate Antonio Villaraigosa discusses his campaign's recent poll numbers and strategy in a live studio interview.

Governor Gavin Newsom discusses the California governor's race in a relaxed interview at Sam's in San Francisco with Politico's Jonathan Martin.

This episode discusses the last-minute cancellation of a California governor debate sponsored by USC, ABC7, and U Division, which allegedly excluded minority candidates, leading to controversy and candidates like Katie Porter turning to social media instead.

The host discusses a Los Angeles City Council meeting revealing a $91 million budget deficit and analyzes a poorly-streamed debate between socialist candidates.

Professor Barbara Stone discusses the California governor's race, focusing on Eric Swalwell's recent endorsement from the California Teachers Association.

This episode discusses whether the California Teachers Association is coordinating recent teacher strikes across California to pressure school districts for higher pay despite budget constraints.

The host critiques Tom Steyer's evasive responses in a recent interview about Governor Gavin Newsom's performance, contrasting it with other candidates who answered questions directly.

This episode features an interview with Curtis Sliwa, founder of the Guardian Angels and former mayoral candidate, discussing topics like climate change and his background, with a mention of former Los Angeles mayor Antonio Villaraigosa joining later.

This episode discusses California's controversial decision to grant early release to a violent sexual predator under the state's elder parole law, sparking outrage from prosecutors and victims' families.

Spencer Pratt, former reality TV star from The Hills, discusses his candidacy for Los Angeles mayor in an interview on the John Phillips Show.

The podcast discusses the cancellation of a gubernatorial debate at USC due to controversy over excluding minority candidates, comparing it to the 'Bush push' football play.

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This episode discusses the political battle in California over Governor Gavin Newsom's freeze on Medi-Cal for undocumented immigrants, with legislative Democrats pushing to reverse the policy and expand free healthcare access.

The podcast discusses the California Teachers Association's endorsement of Eric Swalwell for governor and analyzes potential political implications including school district bailouts and teacher pay increases.

Conservative columnist Cal Thomas discusses Gavin Newsom's political vulnerabilities, comparing him to Hillary Clinton's perceived disconnect with the Democratic base.

John Phillips discusses former Congressman Eric Swalwell's resignation and new allegations against him, featuring a press conference with accuser's lawyer Lisa Bloom.

John Phillips discusses the sexual assault allegations against former Congressman Eric Swalwell and interviews Assemblyman James Gallagher about California politics.

John Phillips discusses California Attorney General Bob Bonta's dropped charges in a juvenile hall case and ongoing hospice fraud investigations.

John Phillips discusses the breaking news of California Congressman Eric Swalwell suspending his gubernatorial campaign after sexual assault allegations, along with updates on a potential LAUSD strike.

John Phillips discusses the cleanup of a homeless encampment in Los Angeles and interviews Jennifer Van Laar about sexual assault allegations against Congressman Eric Swalwell, leading to his campaign suspension.

John Phillips discusses a major US-Israel military attack on Iran and the Oakland teachers union strike.

John Phillips discusses a PPIC poll on the California governor's race, analyzing candidates' standings and prospects.

John Phillips discusses the FBI raid on LAUSD superintendent Alberto Carvalho's home and offices, with legal analyst Royal Oaks.

John Phillips discusses depositions from firefighters about the Palisades Fire, criticizing city and state responses.

John Phillips discusses London Breed's pensions and analyzes President Trump's State of the Union speech with guest Mark Danziger.