Sinopse
Tim Conway Jr. airs weekdays 6-10 p.m. on KFI AM 640.
Episódios
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Solar ‘Cannibal CME’ Explodes Over Earth! Aurora in 22 States — Gov’t Reopening, Starbucks ‘Bearista’ Frenzy & Are Vegas Buffets BACK?
13/11/2025 Duração: 30minA rare “cannibal CME” is slamming Earth, triggering a G3 geomagnetic storm and lighting up the skies—NOAA says auroras could stretch across 22 states, from the northern tier down into the Midwest. In Washington, lawmakers say they have the votes to reopen the government after the shutdown standoff. Meanwhile, Starbucks’ new “Bearista” cups are causing a full-on merch frenzy. And we wrap with a look at Las Vegas—after COVID hammered the buffet scene, are the iconic Vegas buffets finally back?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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“Trump Reopens the Government
13/11/2025 Duração: 28minThe Farmer’s Almanac is ending a 200-year tradition—its final publication will be in 2026. In Long Beach, officials are brainstorming a new Belmont Shore safety plan after a fatal shooting. The U.S. Mint pressed its last circulating penny on November 12, 2025, ending production due to rising costs—each penny cost nearly four cents to make. The move is expected to save millions annually. We also cover a rise in storage-unit thefts, with tips on the best high-security locks, insurance, and what to do if you're hit. We remind listeners that we’ll be LIVE on remote at Smart & Final in Yorba Linda on 11/21 to kick off Pastathon. President Trump then officially reopens the government as the shutdown comes to an end. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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✈️ Holiday Travel Nightmare! FAA Slashes More Flights Amid Shutdown Chaos
12/11/2025 Duração: 31minAlex Stone reports that travel pain is deepening as the FAA increases flight reductions from 4% to 6% amid the ongoing government shutdown. The agency plans to reach 10% soon, and more than 1,500 flights have already been canceled. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warns that even after the shutdown ends, it will take time to get operations back to normal — with Thanksgiving travel fast approaching. Jay Leno joins the show to promote his December 10th appearance with Tim Conway Jr. at Cadillac of Pasadena, sharing a funny story about Warren Buffett calling him about a mattress commercial. Jay and Tim trade laughs about the upcoming event, Norm MacDonald’s comedy brilliance, and gambling and golf tales. Conway wraps the hour by honoring veterans and sharing that he proudly served in the Army. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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12/11/2025 Duração: 30min
The show honors veterans, highlighting a story from Studio City where a 79-year-old military veteran shot and killed a naked intruder during an attempted burglary, suffering serious injuries himself. Conway announces that the team will broadcast live from Smart & Final in Yorba Linda on November 21st, off the 91 freeway, from 4–8 PM. In Long Beach, the City Council is considering a temporary curfew for bars in Belmont Shore after a rise in violent crimes, including a deadly shooting. The hour wraps with some fun chatter about Smart & Final’s roasted chicken and a poll on your “buzzed personality.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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❄️ “Coldest Spot in America Hits 3°! SoCal Braces for 6 Days of Rain — While Elizabeth Olsen Confesses Her Dodgers Crush!”
12/11/2025 Duração: 30minThe coldest place in the nation today is near Nashville, Tennessee, where temperatures in Gatlinburg hit 3 degrees. Tim explains that technically we’re still in a long-term ice age, but in a warmer “interglacial” phase that began 2.6 million years ago, with the last deep freeze ending about 12,000 years ago. The forecast for Southern California has changed — expect six straight days of rain. Tim reminisces about Disneyland’s Autopia, comparing it to how L.A. streets now look cluttered with trash, asking why people have stopped caring. Mammoth Mountain delays its opening day by one day due to the storm. On a lighter note, Elizabeth Olsen told Seth Meyers she’s a fan of Dodgers reporter David Vassegh. The show wraps with Tim thanking listeners for all the birthday cards and gifts he received. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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⚾ MLB SHOCKER: Guardians Pitchers Busted in Wild Betting Scheme — Naked Port-a-Potty Chase & FAA Meltdown Add to the Madness!
11/11/2025 Duração: 32minDuke of Sports Eric Sklar reported that Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis L. Ortiz were indicted for allegedly rigging pitches in an MLB betting scheme. Michael Monks discussed the LAPD exceeding its hiring budget due to the number of new recruits. Later, a bizarre pursuit involved a woman who fled in a minivan to Mexico and another suspect who ended up naked after a port-a-potty chase, finishing with a skinny-dip in the ocean. Meanwhile, the Broncos and Patriots are on fire, and nationwide travel chaos continues as the FAA reduces flights to ease stress on air traffic controllers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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11/11/2025 Duração: 29min
Fists are flying at UC Berkeley as a Turning Point USA event featuring Rob Schneider turns chaotic. Conway and Crozier cool things off with a chat about all things fast food — including how big chains are losing younger customers and why McDonald’s is reviving its classic value menu. Meanwhile, the government shutdown is finally wrapping up, but an arctic blast is about to freeze most of the U.S. And as the U.S. Marines celebrate 250 years, we take a look at the real risks behind life insurance policies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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✈️ Weird Weather, Lost Dogs & Scam Farms
11/11/2025 Duração: 31minA lost dog in Mission Viejo is found thanks to a drone — a feel-good story powered by tech! Meanwhile, L.A.’s weather has gone off the rails this week, and the FAA faces a shortage of air traffic controllers. Regulators are also targeting the popular herbal supplement Kratom, sparking backlash from users. Plus, Conway reacts to Bellio’s X survey on “plane talkers” and dives into the wild world of Sim farms — massive rooms of SIM cards blasting scam texts to millions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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08/11/2025 Duração: 31min
Dave Kunz from ABC and KFI’s Car Specialist revealed Ford’s newest 4D immersive Mustang experience, while noting an industry shift mirroring the “Dumb House” trend—drivers are tired of giant touch screens and want real knobs and buttons again. Even Chinese EVs like the Xiaoming XL7 are embracing this back-to-basics design. Later, Conway covered big national stories: the Mega Millions jackpot soaring to $843 million, and Fox Sports firing ex-USC QB Mark Sanchez following a violent confrontation in Indianapolis where he was stabbed in the chest. Drew Brees will take over his broadcasting duties. Political fireworks continued with Elex Michaelson, host of CNN’s hit show “The Story Is…”—now the #1-rated cable news broadcast in its slot. The conversation hit heated quotes from Nancy Pelosi and Donald Trump, the Governor run by Antonio Villaraigosa, and chatter about Hakeem Jeffries and Bernie Sanders shaping the 2026 Democratic field. Se
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08/11/2025 Duração: 31min
A stabbing in “Sleepy Burbank” and a violent home invasion in Studio City left a military veteran seriously injured after being thrown to the ground, breaking both legs. Despite his injuries, he managed to shoot and kill the intruder. Meanwhile, a near catastrophe was narrowly avoided at Los Angeles International Airport when two jets—an ITA Airways flight to Rome and an American Airlines flight to New York—took off from adjacent runways just seconds apart. Air traffic controllers intervened to prevent a mid-air collision, and chilling audio captured the tense exchange as disaster was averted. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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08/11/2025 Duração: 26min
The hour opened celebrating the Dodgers’ World Series win, marking one week since the epic Game 7 that fans are calling one of the best in sports history. From the diamond to disaster readiness, Orange County Water Agencies announced a new firefighting tool to battle future wildfires. Meanwhile, the OC Food Bank reported a major surge in families needing help—listeners were reminded they can call 2-1-1 for food assistance, and Conway’s crew even tested the line live on air. Later, LAPD Officer Jason Jacobson joined the show to discuss the deadly Studio City home invasion, where a 79-year-old veteran shot and killed an intruder in self-defense. The show promoted a GoFundMe for the Police Unity Tour in Memory, available on @ConwayShow via X and Instagram. The lighter side of the hour featured an odd story out of North Hollywood, where a dog ingested meth during a walk—just weeks after eating weed. The show wrapped with a replay of Norm Macdonald in conversation with Ray Roman
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07/11/2025 Duração: 32min
Dodgers Game 7 of the World Series drew an incredible 24 million viewers! Conway shared a funny memory about getting his dad to sign what he thought were permission slips—but they were actually autographs, signed “Mr. Kaufman.” Michael Monks reported that LA Fire Survivors are demanding the resignation of the State Insurance Commissioner, citing delays and poor handling of fire-related claims. He also covered the push to make the Brady Bunch House a historic landmark, preserving its pop-culture legacy. Later, the crew discussed the David Letterman Channel, celebrating classic late-night comedy and joking about how everyone got their names. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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07/11/2025 Duração: 25min
Big news from the White House — obesity drugs dropping to $149 as Medicare begins coverage. Actor and comedian Jeremy Piven brings the laughs to Irvine Improv Nov. 7 & 8, best known as Ari Gold from Entourage. A Santa Monica favorite says goodbye — Blue Plate Oysterette is closing its doors after years on Ocean Ave. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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07/11/2025 Duração: 30min
Another beloved California restaurant bites the dust — Blue Plate Oysterette is closing, blaming homelessness, rising delivery culture, and crushing worker’s comp costs. Home expert Dean Sharp (“The House Whisperer”) joined the show to talk smart and sexy upgrades for the holidays, from lighting and home theater to the best appliances for entertaining. He also discussed the new trend of “dumbing down” smart homes as people grow frustrated with glitchy tech. Finally, engineer “T-Dog” Tony Sorrentino broke down the latest podcasting gear and trends, showing how the broadcast world is evolving fast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Sherman Oaks Hot Prowl — Shots Fired in Home Invasion & Deadly UPS Crash Rocks Nation! ✈️
06/11/2025 Duração: 28minA major home invasion in Sherman Oaks turned into a hot prowl with shots fired — it’s unclear whether the gunfire came from the suspects or the homeowners. Meanwhile, Michael Monks provided recaps of election night, including Prop 50 results and Governor race updates. The hour also covered a deadly UPS cargo plane crash, killing at least 11 people, after the plane — loaded with 38,000 gallons of jet fuel — crashed while preparing for a flight to Hawaii.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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06/11/2025 Duração: 30min
A home invasion in Sherman Oaks escalated when the tenant fired shots at the intruder, who managed to escape. Conway joked about often being mistaken for Sting, leading into a lighthearted segment on sibling rivalries. Later, the show featured a game of “Name That Tune” and discussed a massive rat infestation in Irvine. The hour wrapped with a quirky story about Tom Brady cloning his dog — sparking the question, “Would you clone yours?”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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06/11/2025 Duração: 25min
The 6pm hour opened with outrage over $60 burgers on the Las Vegas Strip, leading to a discussion about rising beef prices nationwide. Comedian Chris Turner shared stories from the NY subway, while Conway riffed on confusing Orange County freeways and a water main break in Canoga Park. Later, news broke that Denny’s is being sold in a deal valued at $620 million, sparking talk about food insecurity and growing demand at food banks. The hour closed with a segment on “Dumb Houses” — a trend of people ditching smart home tech for simpler, old-school living.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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UPS Cargo Plane Crash Near Louisville - Fatalities Rising as Election Night Chaos Unfolds! Conway Loses Credit Card!!!
05/11/2025 Duração: 31minProp betting and live betting discussion, followed by Mark sharing he was ghosted in Acapulco. Coverage then shifted to election night and a tragic UPS cargo plane crash near Louisville Airport. More details emerged as the story developed - Mark joked about dating a Luftansa pilot. Harvey Korman stories came up, and officials confirmed at least three fatalities and 11 injuries, with numbers expected to rise. Conway also revealed he accidentally left his credit card at Morongo.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Super Bowl Lineup Revealed! Conways's Credit Card Chaos Continues! An Arizona Judge Caught Peeing Near Courthouse!?!?
05/11/2025 Duração: 29minMichael Monks joins in for KFI's special election coverage. More details on the UPS cargo plane crash. Conway kept the laughs going while trying to recover his lost credit card. The official Super Bowl LX events and venue lineup was revealed, and the hour wrapped with a debate over the best pizza - plus... an Arizona judge resigned after getting caught peeing on a street near the courthouse.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Election Night Shockers!!! UPS Plane Crash Kills 4 - Plus, Who's Really Controlling California's Gas Prices???
05/11/2025 Duração: 29minDiscussion on Prop 50 and California politics - how Governor Newsom has handled the state and who really control gas prices. Breaking news followed: at least 4 dead after a UPS cargo plane crashed during takeoff in Louisville. The show compared how social media and TV covered the story. As election results rolled in, Zohran Mamdani was elected NTC Mayor and Abigail Spanberger won the Virginia Governor's race.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.