Gary and Shannon
Gary and Shannon
Playlist by Gary and ShannonGary Hoffmann and Shannon Farren. Covering what you need to know (and even some stuff you didn't) weekdays 9am-1pmFollow the podcast:
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The High-Stakes Land Grab & Our Digital Pacifiers
Indiana actually did it! Gary and Shannon kick off the hour with the Hoosiers’ historic College Football Championship before heading to the drama at Davos. President Trump lands in Switzerland with a "Greenland Ultimatum" and fresh tariff threats in tow. Is Greenland a strategic masterpiece or just…
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The Greenland Market Crash & The Encino Swarm
The Dow is seeing red as the "Greenland or Bust" tariff threats send shockwaves through Wall Street. Gary and Shannon break down the economic fallout and the "billionaire exodus" triggered by California's new Tax Act. Plus, an Encino neighborhood is under siege, by mosquitoes. In this hour: Gree…
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Dating 'Hot Takes' & The Raiders' New Face
Is "What's up?" officially dead? Gary and Shannon break down the exhausting new trend of "Hot Take" dating and why courtship now requires a controversial opinion just to get a reply. Then, we head to the gridiron, is Las Vegas ready for the Mendoza Era? With Heisman winner Fernando Mendoza likely h…
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The 'Handsome Devil’
Gary and Shannon shift from the #Swamp to the cell block for #TrueCrimeTuesday. We dive into the "Deadpool Killer" phenomenon and the disturbing new docu-series Handsome Devil. #WhatsHappening: Solar storms, Beckham family feuds, and the President’s surprise appearance in the briefing room. The…
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Gary’s Back with the Fantasy Camp Reality Check
Gary returns to the studio and breaks down his trip to baseball fantasy camp, from traveling while watching the 49ers and Eagles to stepping into the locker rooms and facilities of the San Diego Giants. He explains what fantasy camp actually involves. Shannon presses him on how competitive he reall…
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The Hotel Tipping Debate That Wouldn’t End
Gary and Shannon dive headfirst into a surprisingly heated debate over whether hotel housekeeping should always be tipped, with listeners calling out Gary for knowing the etiquette and still choosing not to do it. Shannon presses him on why he keeps waffling, while Gary argues it is cultural, tied …
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Sober Gen Z & A New Movie Reality
Gary and Shannon open #SwampWatch with the day’s political headlines, including President Trump and Governor Newsom appearing in Davos, Newsom’s continued moderation as he moves closer to a presidential run, and Trump’s comments involving Greenland and the Nobel Peace Prize. The hour then shifts to…
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NFL Chaos, Cold Plunges, and a Killer Elephant
Shannon opens the hour reacting to the NFL’s wild season as coaching firings continue, markets respond to President Trump’s tariff threats, and major global headlines break from around the world. The conversation shifts to NFL divisional round drama, unexpected sick days, and Shannon’s emotional 49…
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Apple’s New Siri with MKBHD’s David Imel
Shannon opens the show with breaking developments in the Nick Reiner case, explaining how his prior mental health conservatorship could shape an insanity defense and why it differs from other high-profile cases. The hour’s focus is a conversation with tech journalist and Waveform Podcast co-host Da…
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Why Everyone Is Leaving LA
Shannon and Michael discuss why so many people are leaving Los Angeles, breaking down the entertainment industry slowdown, the cost of living, and how difficult the city can be if you do not have money, with Michael reflecting on his own experience arriving as a transplant. The hour continues with…
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