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The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 3 (06.02) – Gary & Shannon break down California Primary Day, the latest governor and mayoral race developments, and new political headlines out of Washington before checking back in on Amy King’s increasingly dramatic finch family. Did the mother bird push a hatchling out of the nest? Did Amy accidentally alter the course of nature? The debate gets surprisingly heated. Plus: Gary’s selective approach to returning texts, new twists in the Hooker boat disappearance case, Chris Merrill becomes the target of Revolutionary War reenactment jokes, and a shocking cancer scam story involving fake diagnoses, community donations, and an alleged luxury getaway.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (06.02) – Gary & Shannon react to reports of President Trump’s frustration with Netanyahu, debate prediction markets versus polling in California’s governor’s race, and discuss whether a teenage lottery winner owes his parents a bigger share of his winnings. Plus: Los Angeles’ increasingly bizarre strip club ownership battle escalates with allegations that sound more like an HBO drama than a court case, a listener pays tribute to a beloved search-and-rescue dog, and the crew explores the rise of “solo-maxxing” as more people choose to spend time alone rather than date, socialize, or navigate the expense of modern relationships.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (06.02) – On California Primary Day, Gary & Shannon discuss voting in person, the state’s crowded governor’s race, and why California still takes so long to count ballots. They also react to Eddie Murphy’s Netflix tribute, debate the impact of name recognition in down-ballot races, and check in on Amy King’s increasingly chaotic finch family, where a missing hatchling raises some uncomfortable questions.Plus: the crew discovers what may be the most dysfunctional zoo in America, complete with missing exotic animals, runaway crocodiles, and enough problems to inspire its own Christmas song.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 3 (06.01) – Gary & Shannon break down the latest developments with Iran, California’s primary election, and Jill Biden’s ongoing book tour before veering into a discussion about office kitchen theft, recreational cheese consumption, the surprising internet rabbit hole Shannon discovered after a listener talkback, and why Vegas may have lost some of its magic. Plus: YouTubers continue their takeover of Hollywood as a new generation of creators bypasses the traditional studio system.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 2 (06.01) – Gary & Shannon kick off the hour with a nightmare #TerrorInTheSkies Part II - flight where every lavatory failed midair, leaving passengers with some very unpleasant choices. From there, they dive into California’s looming primary election, low voter enthusiasm, prediction markets vs. polling, and what turnout could mean for the state’s political future. Plus: the Rams land Myles Garrett, burned ballots are discovered inside a Long Beach ballot box, wealthy heirs attend “rich kid boot camp” to learn how not to blow their inheritances, and a new study suggests one of the best things you can do for your health might simply be going outside.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 1 (06.01) – Gary & Shannon begin the week with an update on Amy King’s increasingly dramatic finch family saga, including the night Amy became convinced she had accidentally killed the baby birds. Meanwhile, Gary discovers he may actually be a Disney prince after a close encounter with two hummingbirds. Plus: the latest on Iran negotiations, a tragic domestic violence case in Oregon, Gary’s unfinished fence project, Google’s plan to release millions of mosquitoes into California, and a Terror in the Skies story involving a passenger whose Bluetooth device name turned an international flight into a security nightmare.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gary & Shannon Overtime (5.30) Hour 2 – Gary & Shannon explore the science of sleep, including a new study claiming there’s a surprisingly narrow window for optimal rest and why waking up at 3 a.m. might have more to do with your blood sugar than your stress. Along the way, Gary reflects on surviving the sleep-deprived newborn years, the hosts unpack the tragic Mackenzie Shirilla case and the role her parents played in its aftermath, and they finish with a collection of bizarre headlines involving public nudity, terrible decisions, and one very unfortunate home invasion.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gary & Shannon Overtime (5.30) Hour 1 – Gary & Shannon somehow spend a surprising amount of time discussing the science of poop, the ideal time to go, and the endlessly fascinating Bristol Stool Chart before shifting into a deeper conversation about parenting, childhood independence, and whether modern kids are missing out on the kind of free-range experiences that helped previous generations develop resilience. Along the way, Gary shares stories from his own upbringing, the hosts debate the unintended consequences of over-parenting, and they make the case that sometimes the best thing adults can do is simply get out of the way.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gary & Shannon Weekend Fix – Board Op Elmer joins Gary & Shannon to recap his trip to South Korea with his girlfriend Diane, including vintage shopping adventures, Seoul discoveries, and one memorable disagreement involving a leather jacket, an itchy rash, and a relationship test that quickly spiraled. They swap travel stories, discuss navigating a foreign country together, and explore why communication, compromise, and occasionally losing an argument might be the secret to surviving a vacation as a couple.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Gary & Shannon Show Hour 3 (05.29) – Gary & Shannon break down the latest mayoral polling, a courtroom appearance in the Emmanuel Haro case, a Blue Origin rocket explosion, and Southwest’s revised seating policy before diving into another edition of Nine News Nuggets You Need to Know. Along the way: a would-be murderer makes a stop at Dairy Queen, a dog accidentally fires a shotgun, a suspected thief is discovered hiding nude in an abandoned house, a Florida man defends answering the door in a g-string, and a hospital patient leaves wondering why his balls were shaved.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.