JOHN GERARDI | Deputy DA Kendall Reynolds, fentanyl prosecutions, CA Gov's race update

John talks with Chief Deputy District Attorney Kendall Reynolds from the Fresno County District Attorney's Office. Reynolds help spearhead the first successful murder prosecution for a fentanyl dealer in Fresno County history, only the third such prosecution in all of California. John also gives a …

THE RESTAURATEURS | Introducing Mr. Bubbles!

Mike & Dave are back dining on some San Francisco treats and sipping on a La Gioiosa Prosecco.  The guys discuss the closure of the Starbucks at Fig Garden Village and the suddenly popular Rumi Coffee & Mediterranean Cafe.  Also: #Chanel #ArmenianFood #TahoeJoes #GreenBeans #ElNino #MotherNature #N…

JOHN GERARDI | What is "kinda pregnant"? Solar power suckers

Why are liberals so obsessed with solar power, even though the materials needed for electric car batteries and solar panels can't be recycled? Also John answers a tricky question: Can you be kinda pregnant? Apparently, liberals think so!

JOHN GERARDI | Ugly midterm election prognosis, SAVE America Act

John gives his assessment of the 2026 elections both for California and nationally: it's not looking so hot. John also explains why the SAVE America Act might cost Republicans the Senate.

THE RESTAURATEURS | Go Big or Go Home

Mike & Dave dine on dry aged beef meatballs served with a delicious Caldwall Cab Franc.  Mike describes himself as a "greedy little drinker" while Dave advises to "buy the dip" when it comes to wine. #Coombsville #Wine #Cabernet #Napa #RuddWines #CaldwellWines #ElbowRoom #Meatballs #TahoeJoes #BTe…

JOHN GERARDI | AI is going to destroy us all, and only Gavin Newsom can save us! Well, not exactly.

JG looks at the latest round of AI panic, what's actually behind it, and why Gavin Newsom is trying to get into the discussion (to help him run for president, of course). Also, why is a washed-up white rapper getting the country agitated over Israel and Palestine?  

Joe & Lisa Basile | The AI Threat

Fall is in the air... almost. As September ends, new changes are happening and on the horizon. This week we learned of a local theater's sudden closure, Skynet may be real and the tech giants are warning us, and of course, Odd News.  Tune in every Saturday at 11am on KMJNOW.com. Or catch it on pod…

JOHN GERARDI | The explosion of illegal Chinese marijuana farms in California

John discusses the explosion of illegal Chinese marijuana farms in California. Legalization did not, as predicted, eliminate the black market for weed—shockingly, potheads still like to buy marijuana on the cheap from untaxed sources. Now, those sources are linked to the Chinese Communist Party! Al…

THE RESTAURATEURS | Portland is weird but fun

Mike & Dave dine on crisp fish & chips served with a Patricia Green Sauv Blanc.  Dave has just returned from a big family outing in Portland, Oregon.  Escargot from Hanford?? #Portland #Portlandia #Oregon #KMJ #Pismos #Fish&Chips #ElbowRoom #AlaskaAirlines #Tattoos #Moosewood #CottageCheese #Frita…

JOHN GERARDI | Massive Medi-Cal fraud, Constitution Week at Reedley College

John talks about several disastrous stories of Medi-Cal fraud, and explains the systemic problems with the program. John is then joined by Bryan Tellalian, a Political Science instructor at Reedley College and the chair of Reedley College's Constitution Week! They preview the Constitution Week fest…