LADWP Bill Shock, SoCal Wildfires & the Wild World of Buying a Car

Why are LADWP electric bills suddenly so outrageous? Heather Brooker breaks down what’s really driving those summer bills, including higher tiers and confusing adjustment charges. Plus, firefighters battle wildfires across Southern California. And why is buying a car so stressful? Heather shares …

CatCon 2026, The Outsiders at the Pantages & LA’s Biggest Headlines

KFI Live with Heather Brooker (10/04) - Cats, Greasers and the biggest stories in SoCal! Heather Brooker previews CatCon 2026, goes backstage with the Tony-winning musical The Outsiders at the Hollywood Pantages, and catches you up on the headlines everyone’s talking about. It’s news, entertainment…

2026 Emmys Preview, AGT’s Daniel Alvarez & AI Weapons | KFI LIVE

KFI Live with Heather Brooker (09/13) - Heather Brooker gets you ready for the 2026 Emmy Awards with a look at the biggest races, predictions and stars to watch on TV’s biggest night. Plus, America’s Got Talent standout comedian Daniel Alvarez joins Heather to talk about his AGT journey, his talent…

Bruce Campbell, The Mandalorian & Grogu and What Gen Z Really Thinks About Religion

KFI Live with Heather Brooker (09/06) - It’s a packed KFI Live with Heather Brooker! Bruce Campbell talks about his deeply personal new movie Ernie & Emma and why he’s taking Hollywood into his own hands. UCLA's Dr. Yalda Uhls breaks down new research on how Gen Z and Gen Alpha are approaching reli…

$10 Hollywood Bowl Tickets, the Paramount Merger, ‘Dark Matter’ & Halloween Horror Nights

KFI Live with Heather Brooker (08/30) - It’s a packed KFI Live! We break down the L.A. Phil’s new plan to offer $10 Hollywood Bowl tickets to Medi-Cal and EBT cardholders. And LA County Supervisor Kathryn Barger joins the show to talk about what’s at stake for Hollywood as the Paramount merger batt…

Jakob Nowell on Sublime, Will Forte & Lana Condor Talk ‘Coyote vs. Acme’

KFI Live with Heather Brooker (08/23) - This week on KFI LIVE with Heather Brooker, Sublime frontman Jakob Nowell opens up about carrying on his father Bradley Nowell’s legacy and the future of the iconic Southern California band. Plus, Will Forte and Lana Condor talk about the long-awaited Coyote …

Rebuilding Altadena, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast & the Rise of AI Families

KFI Live with Heather Brooker (08/16) - On this episode of KFI LIVE with Heather Brooker, we look at an innovative way to help Eaton Fire survivors get back home. Altadena Brick by Brick is launching its “Bust a Move” initiative, relocating houses that would otherwise be demolished onto fire-cleare…

Wildfire-Smart Trees, a Hollywood Bowl Trailblazer & Downtown Burbank vs. L.A.

KFI Live with Heather Brooker (08/09) - Can planting the right trees actually help communities fight wildfire risk? On this episode of KFI LIVE with Heather Brooker, Agoura Hills Mayor Jeremy Wolf explains how the city is reshaping its urban forest to create a more fire-resilient community. Plus, …

Lineage Lawsuit Grows, Jared Leto Documentary, Puppet Up! & Spider-Man's Record Weekend

KFI Live with Heather Brooker (08/02) - The legal fallout from the Lineage Logistics warehouse fire continues as more residents file suit over alleged health impacts, pests and property damage. Plus, a new BBC documentary revisits sexual misconduct allegations against Jared Leto, which he categoric…

Teen Takeovers Across SoCal, Nurse John Makes Us Laugh, and Altadena Music Theatre is Back!

KFI Live with Heather Brooker (07/26) - Teen takeover events are drawing thousands of young people across Southern California and raising serious safety concerns after violence and arrests. Heather Brooker breaks down what's driving the trend and how cities are responding. Plus, after losing their…