-TEENS HAVE “OTHER PRIORITIES” BAD FOR THEM
-WHAT WAS YOUR FIRST SUMMER JOB
-META LAYOFFS HAVE GRADS SPOOKED
-CLEANSER/WE NEED BETTER JOBS DUE TO AI/PROMO
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-YOUNG PEOPLE SAY THE RESTAURANT DATE IS TOO EXPENSIVE
-LOU SAYS NO GETTING AROUND IT
-THE END OF THE GRAND BUFFETT AT MGM LAST CHANCE
-CLEANSER/RADIO ADD
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The chemical storage tank in Garden Grove is getting increasingly wild. There’s a crack in the tank that’s releasing the pressure, but not a hazardous, toxic gas cloud, and around 50,000 residents have been evacuated, with no timeline of return, from neighboring communities. Gov. Gavin Newsom has called a state of emergency, while Disneyland and Knott’s Berry Farm nearby are still operating. What won’t you be drinking this Memorial Day long weekend? After 177 years, Milwaukee brew Schlitz is going out of business. So many people are traveling this long weekend, with an increase of more than 50% since last year. There’s a battle raging between the Boomers and Gen Z regarding affordability and perpetrated by “Shark Tank” honcho Kevin O’Leary, who thinks Gen Z is merely being winey.
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Boomers vs Gen Z! These two top-and-tale generations are battling it out over affordability. Is Gen Z wasting its money on frivolous things while also whining about not having enough money as they outpace their parents’ earnings? The online commentators are up in arms over “Shark Tank” 400-millionaire Kevin O’Leary’s comments. Should you be buying Starbucks if you have a credit card balance at the end of the month? Starting this summer at OC’s Laguna Beach, you will no longer be able to bring oversized beach umbrellas except in designated areas. If you break the rule, you could be fined up to $500.
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Firefighters have located a crack at the top of a chemical storage tank in Orange County’s Garden Grove, which might be releasing pressure without releasing toxic gas into the environment. A record number of single women are buying homes, to the tune of 20 million. Ladies, whatever you do, don’t hook up with a N.E.E.T. man. Carl’s Jr. Is struggling to attract new customers, causing a major California franchisee to file for bankruptcy. Plus, the Heart Attack Grill is closing in downtown Las Vegas after more than 15 years of operation. Rob Bass has died at the age of 59. He wrote the classic 1988 hip-hop song “It Takes Two.” Lou rounds out the show with Radio ADD. Plenty of opinions out there in radio land, folks! Pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly is now in phase 3 of GLP1 weight loss medications.
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Happy Mother’s Day! Shout out to the woman who raised you! If you bought your mom a gift from Nordstrom, you may have been scammed by a fake Fendi or a look-alike Louis Vuitton. Glendale scammers were reportedly purchasing designer bags online, then returning a counterfeit version of the item in person to the store. The State Line in Primm, Nevada is closing down because the town is doing away with its last remaining casino, the Primm Valley Casino Resort. It’s the end of an era for road trippers from Southern California to Las Vegas. The Washington Post has come to the defense of sugar, saying the Trump and Health and Human Services head Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Are being too hard on the sweet stuff.
4:05pm — Happy Mother’s Day! Shout out to the woman who raised you! If you bought your mom a gift from Nordstrom, you may have been scammed by a fake Fendi or a look-alike Louis Vuitton. Scammers are reportedly purchasing designer bags online, then returning a counterfeit version of the item in person to the store. And apparently the scheme’s two Glendale masterminds have been ripping off Nordstrom for seven years, to the tune of $300,000!
4:18pm — The State Line in Primm, Nevada is closing down because the town is doing away with its last remaining casino, the Primm Valley Casino Resort. It’s the end of an era for road trippers from Southern California to Las Vegas.
4:34pm — Lou busts out the listener TalkBacks from callers who are all so sad to see the demise of the State Line in Primm, plus calls from kids in the back seat who are celebrating their moms this Mother’s Day. Was it a mistake to close Primm, seeing as prices in Vegas are hitting Monte Carlo levels and pricing many visitors out?
4:50pm — The Washington Post has come to the defense of sugar, saying the Trump administration and Health and Human Services head Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are being too hard on the sweet stuff. This comes after Megyn Kelly hosted endurance athlete and author Mark Sisson on her show to talk about the dangers of sugar.
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On-air financial consultant Dave Ramsey blew up the internet with his recent debt advice to a nurse who would like to marry her boyfriend who does not wish to put a ring on it until she is out of student-loan debt. She owes $90K and while her boyfriend makes $250K a year, he doesn’t want to propose until she is debt free, so Ramsey was adamant she dumps in because she’s a “princess” who deserves better. Lou thinks the advice she received was terrible. Is it reasonable to expect a lover to take on your debt?
5:05pm — On-air financial consultant Dave Ramsey blew up the internet with his recent debt advice to a nurse who would like to marry her boyfriend who does not wish to put a ring on it until she is out of student-loan debt. So, what was Ramsey’s controversial advice? Let’s find out!
5:18pm — To more on the nurse, who has $90K in student loan debt. Her boyfriend, who makes $250K a year, doesn’t want to propose until she is debt free, so Ramsey was adamant she dumps in because she’s a “princess” who deserves better. Lou thinks the advice she received was terrible. Is it reasonable to expect a lover to take on your debt?
5:34pm — Does Dave Ramsey’s cutting advice to the nurse slice both ways? In other words, if her boyfriend didn’t have a job, would Ramsey advise her not to marry him for that reason? How does a couple build an empire while paying debt? Lou Penrose’s relationship advice: Don’t live with your boyfriend unless he puts a ring on it first. Also, he has just 18 months to come up with a ring and a date, or you kick him to the gutter and get yourself another.
5:50pm — Fine dining is getting really expensive, but the industry is still doing well and making bank, as is the fast-food industry. Now, casual dining is trying to come up with new ways to entice diners back to their establishments. More in the next hour.
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Could be the best promo in the world of food? You’ve heard of bottomless mimosas and now, in a bid to attract customers, Buffalo Wild Wings is offering bottomless appetizers! The offering will last until June 10 and starts at $9.99 for the table. It seems the entire KFI gang is excited at the thought of a Buffalo’s Wild Wings endless appetizers feast! Fried pickles, mozzarella sticks and onion rings for everyone! And don’t even get us started on the unlimited chips ’n’ guac! McDonald’s plans to phase out its self-serve soda machines by the year 2032 due to hygiene concerns and theft. To round out the show, Lou gets into “Radio ADD.” Lou’s favorite sandwich? The liverwurst one from The Old German Deli in Big Bear.
6:05pm — Could be the best promo in the world of food? You’ve heard of bottomless mimosas and now, in a bid to attract customers, Buffalo Wild Wings is offering bottomless appetizers! The offering will last until June 10 and starts at $9.99 for a table of four people.
6:20pm — It seems the entire KFI gang is excited at the thought of a Buffalo’s Wild Wings endless appetizers feast! Fried pickles, mozzarella sticks and onion rings for everyone! And don’t even get us started on the unlimited chips ’n’ guac!
6:34pm — We need to create an app in which people can hit a button on their smartphones and talk straight to the radio host. Or... is that actually a terrible idea? Probably. To more in fast food news, McDonald’s plans to phase out its self-serve soda machines by the year 2032 due to hygiene concerns and theft.
6:50pm — To round out the show, Lou gets into “Radio ADD.” Lou’s favorite sandwich? The liverwurst one from The Old German Deli in Big Bear.
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Lou talks about the regret many college grads face when they realize that majoring in Philosophy won't get them paid or laid...
They don't make Thermos' products like they used to... Before, my Fozzie Bear Thermos could be relied upon to keep hot things hot and cold things cold... Nowadays, they fire eye-seeking projectiles at unsuspecting soup-lovers...
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