Wake Up Call with Amy King KFI AM 640 (KFI-AM)
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Amy 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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China Conducts Military Drills Around Taiwan
Amy King hosts your Friday Wake Up Call. ABC News reporter Tom Rivers joins the program to discuss Taiwan scrambling jets and has put missile, naval, and land units on alert over China’s military drills. Amy catches up with Wing Lam, the eldest of the three founding brothers and widely recognized as the face of the iconic Wahoo's Fish Taco brand, who will be one of the celebrity grand marshals at this year’s Garden Grove Strawberry Festival happening this weekend. Amy takes us ‘Out and About’ to highlight Disney’s Pixar Fest 2024 going on NOW through August 6th. ABC News correspondent Jason Nathanson closes the show with The Entertainment Report. Are you ready for the long weekend? Jason is! From Mad Max to Graceland and everything in between.
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Rep. Nikki Haley Kind of Endorses Trump
Amy King hosts your Thursday Wake Up Call. ABC News reporter Steven Portnoy joins the show to discuss Nikki Haley saying she ‘will be voting for Trump.’. Amy talks with ABC News correspondent Jim Ryan about Memorial Day weekend: Travel records will fall. Amy takes us ‘Out and About’ to LA Fleet Week® and is joined by Lead Navy Planner for LA Fleet Week® Brian O’Rourke. The show wraps with Amy speaking with Damien High School, La Verne Band Director Jamie JJ Magallon about playing Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 2025.
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Microsoft Unveils AI-powered Copilot+ PCs
Amy King hosts your Wednesday Wake Up Call. Amy talks with ABC News investigative reporter Peter Charalambous about NY v. Trump day 21 recap: Trump rests his case without testifying. KFI Tech Reporter Rich DeMuro joins Wake Up Call for ‘Wired Wednesday’! Rich talks about Microsoft unveiling new AI computers called Copilot+ PCs, Microsoft partnering with Khan Academy to give teachers an AI learning tool for free, and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman spoke on stage at Microsoft Build and why he thinks NOW is a pivotal time. On this week’s edition of ‘Amy’s On It’ she reviews Bridgerton season 3 streaming now on Netflix. The show closes with ABC News correspondent Steven Portnoy discussing shouts of ‘Butcher’ and ‘War Criminal’ interruptions at Blinken testimony.
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NY v. Trump Day 20: Judge Erupts at Defense Witness
Amy King hosts your Tuesday Wake Up Call. ABC News reporter Peter Charalambous kicks off the show discussing NY v. Trump day 20: Prosecutors rest their case against Trump, judge erupts at defense witness. Host of ‘How to Money’ Joel Larsgaard joins Amy to talk about whether choosing a 401K was a mistake, NFL streaming, and online ordering. ABC State Department reporter Shannon K. Crawford talks about what the death of Iran President Raisi means to an already volatile Middle East. The show closes with iHeart aviation expert Jay Ratliff.
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Happy World Bee Day & National Dog Rescue Day!
Amy King hosts your Monday Wake Up Call. ABC News White House Correspondent Karen Travers talks President Biden delivering commencement speech at Morehouse College. ABC News reporter Jim Ryan joins the show to discuss the helicopter carrying Iranian President crashed in heavy fog. Amy takes us ‘Out and About’ to The Valley Hive and talks with co-owner Keith Roberts for World Bee Day TODAY. The show closes with Amy talking with the Executive Director of Best Friends Animal Society Brittany Thorn on National Rescue Dog Day.
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Are You a Biophiliac?
Amy King hosts your Friday Wake Up Call. ABC News reporter Peter Charalambous opens the show talking about NY v. Trump day 19: Defense accuses Cohen of lying about key evidence. The House Whisperer Dean Sharp is back on Wake Up Call for another edition of ‘Waking Up with the House Whisperer!’ Today, Dean talks about the reason outdoor living is so important. ABC News correspondent Jason Nathanson closes the show with The Entertainment Report including reviews of “If” and “Back to Black”, the return of Bridgerton, and a look at what was presented at the Disney Upfronts this week.