Wake Up Call with Amy King
2,174 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsAmy King is the NEW host of Wake Up Call. Tune in every morning at 5am for the latest news and happenings in Southern California.
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Episodes
Race for a vaccine!
September 14, 2020 13:25 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MBThere are positive signs when it comes to the race for a vaccine! Is Big Ten college football making a return? And, the Gulf Coast gears up for another storm!
Phone Call for Grandma
September 11, 2020 14:48 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MBIan Sparks - How to support your local first responders/veterans/Teachers Sarah Huckabee Sanders - Book: "Speaking for Myself: Faith, Freedom, and The Fight of our Lives Inside the Trump White House" Dean Sharp - Only Designers Think This Way
Phone Call for Grandma!
September 11, 2020 14:48 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MBIan Sparks - How to support your local first responders/veterans/Teachers Sarah Huckabee Sanders - Book: "Speaking for Myself: Faith, Freedom, and The Fight of our Lives Inside the Trump White House" Dean Sharp - Only Designers Think This Way
Vaccine halt!
September 10, 2020 13:40 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MBA U.K. woman with a rare spinal condition triggered the vaccine halt! 19 years later, firefighters are still dying from 9/11-related illnesses. And, JCPenny gets rescued from extinction!
Will your polling place be open?
September 09, 2020 13:29 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MBThe election is 55 days away! Best check-in on your polling place to see if it's going to be open! 5G and you! And, California wildfires are out of control. We have an update on them.
Hey Hey! It's mah birfffday!
September 08, 2020 13:29 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBPresident Trump is open to an investigation into Postmaster General DeJoy. Virtually all Belarus' opposition leaders are now detained or in exile. And, the 2020 election is bringing about more hires!
Mrs. Fahrenheit
September 07, 2020 14:59 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MBAndrew Dymburt - At The White House Ryan Burrow - Labor Day Work Stoppage Florence Ann Romano - Childcare Expert Weighs the Pros and Cons of Granny As Your Nanny Jim Ryan - Federal Judge Orders Census Bureau To Keep Counting
Don't Mean Hot In A Good Way
September 04, 2020 16:14 - 41 minutes - 19.1 MBKaren Travers -The president does not condone unlawful voting Jim Ryan -Leading relief agency needs relief of its own Dean Sharp -Fireplaces Jason Nathanson -Entertainment report
Heat Wave
September 03, 2020 14:51 - 39 minutes - 18 MBKaren Travers -Debate dates set & moderators announced Jim Ryan -Covid loosens its grip on some cities Caleb Silver -August jobs report Kristen Stewart -National Weather Service
There Is A Silver Lining To That Rubber Chicken
September 02, 2020 14:38 - 40 minutes - 18.3 MBDr Simone Wildes -third virus vaccine Rich Demuro -samsung new foldable phone jane Wells -Zoom stock surges Tom Rivers -Airplane food
You have to do WHAT to hug?!
September 01, 2020 13:44 - 42 minutes - 38.5 MBKaren Travers at the White House Jim Ryan on cyberbulling Alex Castellanos on Wisconsin Woes Aaron Katersky on the Steve Bannon trial
Wee Doggies
August 31, 2020 14:30 - 41 minutes - 19.1 MBKaren Travers -At the White House Aaron Katersky -Universities see coronavirus cases rise Amy King -Sharing her story with colon cancer
Final Night of the RNC!
August 28, 2020 13:52 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MBWe go over this past week in politics and the last night of the Republican National Convention! A federal judge has blocked the Dept. of Education from diverting millions of dollars in pandemic aid from public schools! And, we have your weekend entertainment report.
Night Three of the RNC!
August 27, 2020 14:20 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MBWe go over the highlights of the third night of the Republican National Convention. Hurricane Laura could bring an unsurvivable storm surge. And, we talk about an amazing food hug program that you could be a part of!
Night Two of the RNC!
August 26, 2020 13:26 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MBWe recap the second night of the Republican National Convention! How can airlines make bathrooms "hands-free?" And, it seems that more research needs to be conducted when it comes to the expanded use of plasma to treat COVID-19 patients.
Night One of the RNC!
August 25, 2020 13:21 - 41 minutes - 38 MBWe go over the first night of the Republican National Convention! Meanwhile, Wisconsin's governor summons the National Guard. And, scientists say that a Hong Kong man got the Coronavirus a second time!
Double Trouble Weather!
August 24, 2020 14:56 - 40 minutes - 18.4 MB3 massive wildfires tear through Northern California as firefighters prepare for high-risk weather system Orange County removed from state’s COVID-19 monitoring list Top Trump aide Kellyanne Conway to leave White House at end of August FDA issues emergency use authorization for convalescent plasma to treat COVID-19
Double Trouble Weather
August 24, 2020 14:56 - 40 minutes - 18.4 MB3 massive wildfires tear through Northern California as firefighters prepare for high-risk weather system Orange County removed from state’s COVID-19 monitoring list Top Trump aide Kellyanne Conway to leave White House at end of August FDA issues emergency use authorization for convalescent plasma to treat COVID-19
When I was a kid, my grandpa raised...
August 21, 2020 13:22 - 41 minutes - 38 MBThe DNC has come to a close! Fires are burning out of control here in California. And, we have your weekend entertainment report.
Wraps up tonight!
August 20, 2020 14:11 - 42 minutes - 39 MBThe Democratic National Convention ends tonight! The "Plandemic" sequel flops. And, the stock market is NOT the economy!
Night Two of the DNC!
August 19, 2020 13:28 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MBWe go over the highlights from the second night of the Democratic National Convention! We discuss how to protest your children when they head back to school. And, the pandemic has turned the used-car markets on its head!
The DNC has kicked off!
August 18, 2020 13:24 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MBWe give a recap of the first night of the Democratic Convention! More details are coming out from the Smollett prosecution. And, COVID-19 has driven down hot car deaths!
It is hot as...
August 17, 2020 13:27 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MBIt is so hot up in here! Veterinarians are prepared to talk COVID-19/cannabis when it comes to your pets. And, historic protests sweep Belarus!
Recapping this week!
August 14, 2020 13:30 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MBWe take a look at how the country responded to Joe Biden picking Kamala Harris as his running mate. Israel and the United Arab Emirates announced they are establishing full diplomatic relations in a U.S.-brokered deal. And, your entertainment report for the weekend!
They made their first appearance!
August 13, 2020 13:27 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MBJoe Biden and Kamala Harris have made their first appearance as the historic Democratic ticket! Could the Qanon conspiracy theories potentially influence the election? And, three men have been charged with threatening R. Kelly accusers.
The Democratic ticket is set!
August 12, 2020 13:19 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MBJoe Biden picks Kamala Harris as his running mate! Tesla announced a 5-1 stock split! And, when we have a COVID-19 vaccine how will we know if it's safe and effective?
Rise in TSA gun seizures?
August 11, 2020 13:27 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MBWith the TSA screening rising, so are TSA gun seizures! Prominent coaches push back as they're still mulling cancelling the season. And, we have virtual California college fairs!
Relief is on the way!
August 10, 2020 13:32 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MBPresident Trump has signed on Coronavirus relief! There's an increase in phony contact tracers. And, there are calls for reform in Lebanon!
Hands on the wheel?
August 07, 2020 13:33 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBA new study finds there is an over-reliance on driver-assisted tech! Experts are giving their take on re-opening schools. And, puppies on the Hallmark Channel!
Will we reach an agreement?
August 06, 2020 13:28 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MBWhite House officials are signaling a COVID-19 relief package, but negotiations will cease if an agreement is not reached by tomorrow. There is a use of paid informants to bust anti-police protestors! And, more information is coming out regarding the Beirut explosion.
He's for mail-in voting now?
August 05, 2020 13:28 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MBPresident Trump is now in support of Florida mailing in their votes! There was a massive explosion in Beirut that killed at least 70 people. And, will we get a COVID-19 vaccine sooner than we get disinfectant wipes?
Biden needs to get a move on!
August 04, 2020 13:28 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MBWhat is the status of mail-in ballots? How is Biden's campaign? The pandemic is prompting an urban exodus. And, if TikTok does get sold to an American company, President Trump says that it will "have to come into the treasury of the United States."
Is TikTok getting banned?
August 03, 2020 13:34 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MBPresident Trump says that "we're banning [TikTok]." MLB is struggling! And, the SpaceX capsule safely returns to Earth.
Delaying the election?
July 31, 2020 13:26 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MBPresident Trump wants to have an election where people actually go in to vote. Players and coaches kneel before NBA's re-opening night! And, we have your weekend entertainment report!
It ends in Georgia...
July 30, 2020 13:25 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MBJohn Lewis' journey has ended in Georgia. There are some COVID-19 safety fears at the White House! And, the Illinois governor has shut down youth sports!
Is a vaccine on the way soon?
July 29, 2020 13:27 - 43 minutes - 40 MBA vaccine test on primates show promising results as trials continue! You can now rent your neighbor's pool. And, the gunmaker 'Remington' files for bankruptcy!
THE BEER TOO?!?!
July 28, 2020 13:26 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MBIs there a beer shortage now?? Will the new normal be having kids in learning pods? And, the MLB season is in jeopardy before it even really begins!
Countdown to Election Day!
July 27, 2020 13:31 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBPresident Trump and Joe Biden are prepping for Election Day! Hurricanes Hanna and Douglas complicate COVID-19 response. And, over the weekend protests erupted over the death of Breonna Taylor.
Play Ball! - COVID Style
July 24, 2020 13:35 - 42 minutes - 39 MBWith the first pitch was thrown by Dr. Fauci, baseball in the time of COVID-19 has begun! We have your "Wiggle Waggle Walk" update. And, when is the right time...?
Play Ball! ... YAY!
July 23, 2020 13:33 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MBBaseball season is back! President Trump is saying that "Americans must hold their city leaders accountable." And, what happens when those $600 checks stop coming?
"Masks have an impact."
July 22, 2020 13:47 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MBPresident Trump is coming back around and praising mask-wearing. But, do medical exemptions for face coverings really exist? And, the fatality rates continue to climb on roads!
Is he comin' around?
July 21, 2020 13:22 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MBIs President Trump coming around when it comes to COVID-19? The U.K. Coronavirus vaccine prompts immune response in an early test! And, the "Men's Rights" lawyer is eyed in the shooting of a New Jersey judge's family.
No Stone left unturned?
July 20, 2020 13:22 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MBRoger Stone uses the word "negro" in an interview with KFI's Mo'Kelly! Fast food and airport workers are striking over racial injustice. And, more on the coin shortage in the country!
George Washington out?
July 17, 2020 13:28 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MBDo "they" want George Washington out now? Despite warnings and awareness, the hacking continues! And, there are more retailers who are making mask-wearing mandatory.
Fauci fires back!
July 16, 2020 13:23 - 42 minutes - 38.5 MBDr. Fauci fires back at President Trump! There was a massive Twitter hack that targeted billionaires and political figures. And, George Floyd's family is filing a lawsuit against the city of Minneapolis!
Antibodies & Immunity.
July 15, 2020 13:29 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MBWhat is the difference between antibodies and immunity when it comes to COVID-19? There is a nationwide suicide-prevention campaign due to the Coronavirus. And, President Trump and Joe Biden are at odds!
Time's are a changin.'
July 14, 2020 13:34 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MBNFL's Washington team is changing its name and logo! There are already some leaks into the name change. Developing news into the Jeffrey Epstein case: Ghislaine Maxwell tried to hide her cell phone by wrapping it in foil. And, California has shut down again... well, most businesses.
We got a coin shortage?
July 13, 2020 13:45 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MBThe Coronavirus is creating a nationwide coin shortage! Texas will soon get military aid in the fight against COVID-19. And, President Trump commutes the sentence of Roger Stone.
Front row!
July 09, 2020 13:22 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MBWe talk with White House Correspondent, Jonathan Karl, and his front row at the President Trump show! We also go over the policing of African Americans. And, the Ivy League cancels all Fall sports!
Don't back down!
July 08, 2020 13:27 - 42 minutes - 39 MBNow is not the time for complacency when it comes to combatting COVID-19. Stocks are up! And, Brazil's president tests positive for Coronavirus!