KFI Live with Heather Brooker - EP 9 (05/03) - Breaking news and big conversations shaping Los Angeles and Hollywood this week on KFI Live with Heather Brooker.Los Angeles City Controller Kenneth Mejia joins the show to talk about government accountability, oversight, and how taxpayer dollars are being tracked at a critical time for the city. Then, parenting expert and author Dr. Kim Van Dusen, aka The Parentologist, shares about her new book, Parenting Through Play. She gives us practical strategies for building stronger connections with kids through play, ahead of her upcoming book release.Plus, the latest headlines:
Breaking news out of Redondo Beach where police evacuated the pier
A major update on the SAG-AFTRA tentative agreement and what it means for the entertainment industry
A preview of the Met Gala 2026—fashion’s biggest night
And your guide to the must-see comedians at the Netflix Is a Joke Fest

Stay informed, entertained, and ahead of the week with expert insight and breaking news—all in one hour.

KFI Live with Heather Brooker - EP 9 (05/03) -&nbsp;Breaking news and big conversations shaping Los Angeles and Hollywood this week on&nbsp;KFI Live with Heather Brooker.Los Angeles City Controller Kenneth Mejia&nbsp;joins the show to talk about government accountability, oversight, and how taxpayer dollars are being tracked at a critical time for the city. Then, parenting expert and author Dr. Kim Van Dusen, aka The Parentologist, shares about her new book, Parenting Through Play. She gives us practical strategies for building stronger connections with kids through play, ahead of her upcoming book release.Plus, the latest headlines:
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<li>Breaking news out of Redondo Beach&nbsp;where police evacuated the pier</li>
<li>A major update on the SAG-AFTRA&nbsp;tentative agreement and what it means for the entertainment industry</li>
<li>A preview of the Met Gala 2026&mdash;fashion&rsquo;s biggest night</li>
<li>And your guide to the must-see comedians at the Netflix Is a Joke Fest</li>
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Stay informed, entertained, and ahead of the week with expert insight and breaking news&mdash;all in one hour.

Kenneth Mejia on LA Spending + SAG Deal, Netflix Is A Joke Fest

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KFI Live with Heather Brooker - EP 8 (04/26) - It is a busy Sunday. Heather Brooker brings you the latest reactions and info from the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner shooting with a timeline of events.

Plus, San Jose Mayor and Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Matt Mahan joins the show to share his plan for the entertainment industry if elected.

Also, TMZ DC is giving Washington the Hollywood treatment. Co-Managing Editor and reporter Charlie Cotton joins the show to talk about how TMZ DC is bringing its signature, paparazzi-style reporting to politics.

And more than 140 lawsuits have been filed against Roblox. Whitney Di Bona from Drugwatch joins the show to tell us how to keep your kids safe.

Don't forget to subscribe to KFI Live and listen every Sunday live at noon.

KFI Live with Heather Brooker - EP 8 (04/26) - It is a busy Sunday. Heather Brooker brings you the latest reactions and info from the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner shooting with a timeline of events.
Plus, San Jose Mayor and Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Matt Mahan joins the show to share his plan for the entertainment industry if elected.
Also, TMZ DC is giving Washington the Hollywood treatment. Co-Managing Editor and reporter Charlie Cotton joins the show to talk about how TMZ DC is bringing its signature, paparazzi-style reporting to politics.
And more than 140 lawsuits have been filed against Roblox. Whitney Di Bona from Drugwatch joins the show to tell us how to keep your kids safe.
Don't forget to subscribe to KFI Live and listen every Sunday live at noon.

What happened at the White House Correspondents' Dinner? And Matt Mahan's Plan for Hollywood

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KFI Live with Heather Brooker - EP 7 (04/19) - Heather is covering everything from classrooms to confidence to Comic-Con-style fun. Education leader and CA Superintendent candidate Sonja Shaw joins the show to talk about the high-stakes race for California Superintendent. Then, actress and author Jennie Garth opens up about her new memoir and the power of reinvention. Plus, Stephen Siercks gives us a preview of Universal’s Fan Fest Nights and what fans can expect.

Heather also talks about the recent string of home thefts happening in the valley and LA. And why buying a Puppy Yoga class was a major fail. 

Don't forget to subscribe to the KFI Live podcast and share it with friends!

KFI Live with Heather Brooker - EP 7 (04/19) - Heather is covering everything from classrooms to confidence to Comic-Con-style fun. Education leader and CA Superintendent candidate Sonja Shaw joins the show to talk about the high-stakes race for California Superintendent. Then, actress and author Jennie Garth opens up about her new memoir and the power of reinvention. Plus, Stephen Siercks gives us a preview of Universal&rsquo;s Fan Fest Nights and what fans can expect.
Heather also talks about the recent string of home thefts happening in the valley and LA. And why buying a Puppy Yoga class was a major fail.&nbsp;
Don't forget to subscribe to the KFI Live podcast and share it with friends!

Jennie Garth + Supporting Education + Fan Fest Nights

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KFI Live with Heather Brooker - EP 6 (04/12) - LAUSD may be on the brink of a strike, but is a last-minute deal enough to keep schools open? We break down what’s been agreed to and what still needs to happen. Plus, a look inside the first-ever Vertical Summit hosted by Zak Barnett Studios, and a feel-good spotlight on the Wiggle Waggle Walk with Wake Up Call host Amy King and how it's bringing dog lovers together.

Don't forget to subscribe to KFI Live and listen every Sunday at noon! And follow Heather on Instagram @theheatherbrooker.

KFI Live with Heather Brooker - EP 6 (04/12) - LAUSD may be on the brink of a strike, but is a last-minute deal enough to keep schools open? We break down what&rsquo;s been agreed to and what still needs to happen. Plus, a look inside the first-ever Vertical Summit hosted by Zak Barnett Studios, and a feel-good spotlight on the Wiggle Waggle Walk with Wake Up Call host Amy King and how it's bringing dog lovers together.
Don't forget to subscribe to KFI Live and listen every Sunday at noon! And follow Heather on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theheatherbrooker">@theheatherbrooker.</a>

LAUSD Strike Showdown, The Vertical Summit Is Coming & Let's Wiggle Waggle Walk!

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KFI Live with Heather Brooker - EP 5 (04/05) - On this episode of KFI Live, Heather Brooker is feeling extra blessed this Easter season. She shares a personal message and a new perspective about family and gratefulness. Also, why is everything in LA broken? Nick Caputo from Livable Advanced LA joins the show. Plus, as daily conflict and political tension continue to shape daily life, many people are re-examining where they find meaning, identity and stability when it comes to faith. Executive Director at the USC Center for Religion and Civic culture Dr. Richard Flory joins the show.

Also, Paley Fest returns to Hollywood this weekend and Rene Reyes from The Paley Center for Media joins us to talk TV! 

Don't forget to listen to KFI Live with Heather Brooker every Sunday at noon and subscribe to KFI Live on the iHeartRadio app!

KFI Live with Heather Brooker - EP 5 (04/05) - On this episode of KFI Live, Heather Brooker is feeling extra blessed this Easter season. She shares a personal message and a new perspective about family and gratefulness. Also, why is everything in LA broken? Nick Caputo from Livable Advanced LA joins the show. Plus, as daily conflict and political tension continue to shape daily life, many people are re-examining where they find meaning, identity and stability when it comes to faith. Executive Director at the USC Center for Religion and Civic culture Dr. Richard Flory joins the show.
Also, Paley Fest returns to Hollywood this weekend and Rene Reyes from The Paley Center for Media joins us to talk TV!&nbsp;
Don't forget to listen to KFI Live with Heather Brooker every Sunday at noon and subscribe to KFI Live on the iHeartRadio app!

Happy Easter from KFI Live!

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KFI Live with Heather Brooker - EP 4 (03/29) - Reality TV is making headlines for all the wrong and surprising reasons. On this episode of KFI Live, Heather Brooker sits down with Reality Life podcast host Kate Casey to break down the shocking cancellation of The Bachelorette and the fallout surrounding the controversy. Then, could former reality star Spencer Pratt actually have a shot at becoming Mayor of Los Angeles? Kate shares her insight on the buzz and what it says about today’s political landscape. Plus, a lively preview of the Renaissance Pleasure Faire in Irwindale—one of Southern California’s most beloved spring traditions.

KFI Live with Heather Brooker - EP 4 (03/29) - Reality TV is making headlines for all the wrong and surprising reasons. On this episode of KFI Live, Heather Brooker sits down with Reality Life podcast host Kate Casey to break down the shocking cancellation of The Bachelorette&nbsp;and the fallout surrounding the controversy. Then, could former reality star Spencer Pratt actually have a shot at becoming Mayor of Los Angeles? Kate shares her insight on the buzz and what it says about today&rsquo;s political landscape. Plus, a lively preview of the Renaissance Pleasure Faire in Irwindale&mdash;one of Southern California&rsquo;s most beloved spring traditions.

Bachelor Nation Bombshell & Spencer Pratt’s Mayoral Buzz + Ren Faire Preview

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KFI Live with Heather Brooker - EP 3 (03/22) - Heather recaps all the KFI wins from Saturday night's Radio and Television News Association Golden Mike Awards - including winning two awards herself for Best Podcast and the inaugural June Lockhart Radio Entertainment Reporting Award! KFI walked away with 6 awards total!

 Also, Spring Break is upon us. 'Travel Mom' Emily Kaufman joins the show to share last-minute SoCal travel ideas that won't break the bank.  MLB Opening Day is this week, and LA Dodgers official hype man Tomm Polos joins the show to tell us how he prepares to hype up the team.

Plus, what does a producer actually do? We'll meet two producers who tell what they do and what software they created to make producing film and TV easier.

Don't miss KFI Live every Sunday at noon and follow Heather on Instagram @theheatherbrooker.

KFI Live with Heather Brooker - EP 3 (03/22) - Heather recaps all the KFI wins from Saturday night's Radio and Television News Association Golden Mike Awards - including winning two awards herself for Best Podcast and the inaugural June Lockhart Radio Entertainment Reporting Award! KFI walked away with 6 awards total!
&nbsp;Also, Spring Break is upon us. 'Travel Mom' Emily Kaufman joins the show to share last-minute SoCal travel ideas that won't break the bank.&nbsp; MLB Opening Day is this week, and LA Dodgers official hype man Tomm Polos joins the show to tell us how he prepares to hype up the team.
Plus, what does a producer actually do? We'll meet two producers who tell what they do and what software they created to make producing film and TV easier.
Don't miss KFI Live every Sunday at noon and follow Heather on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theheatherbrooker">@theheatherbrooker.</a>

Congratulations to KFI!

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KFI Live with Heather Brooker - EP 2 (03/15) - It is Oscars Weekend! Heather breaks down all the nominations and anticipation on who gets to take home the Golden Award this year. Marcus Jones from IndieWire joins the show to give us a closer look at what to expect.

Plus, Heather talks about the Home Relocation Project that helps move historic homes in LA to the wildfire burn areas.

And the Dream For All Program helps first-time home buyers with a down payment on a new home. Heather's guest from the California Housing Finance Agency explains how it all works.

Don't forget to subscribe to KFI Live and follow Heather on Instagram @theheatherbrooker!

KFI Live with Heather Brooker - EP 2 (03/15) - It is Oscars Weekend! Heather breaks down all the nominations and anticipation on who gets to take home the Golden Award this year. Marcus Jones from IndieWire joins the show to give us a closer look at what to expect.
Plus, Heather talks about the Home Relocation Project that helps move historic homes in LA to the wildfire burn areas.
And the Dream For All Program helps first-time home buyers with a down payment on a new home. Heather's guest from the California Housing Finance Agency explains how it all works.
Don't forget to subscribe to KFI Live and follow Heather on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/theheatherbrooker">@theheatherbrooker!</a>

The 98th Academy Awards Are Here!

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KFI Live with Heather Brooker - EP 1 (03/08) - KFI's entertainment reporter Heather Brooker has a new show on Sunday's, and although it is only for an hour, she has a lot she wants to talk about!

KFI Live with Heather Brooker - EP 1 (03/08) - KFI's entertainment reporter Heather Brooker has a new show on Sunday's, and although it is only for an hour, she has a lot she wants to talk about!

Heather Debuts Her Weekend Radio Show!

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