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Amy Fan Saavedra
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The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News w/ Neil Saavedra
(January 22, 2026) Amy King joins Neil Saavedra for Handel on the News. Gov. Newsom sad he was not allowed to speak at the Davos global forum. World enters the er of global ‘water bankruptcy,’ UN scientists warn. Immigration officers assert sweeping power to enter homes without a judge’s warrant, memo says. House panel votes to hold Clintons in contempt in Jeffrey Epstein probe.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2026-01-22
30 min
The Bill Handel Show
Saavedra on the News!
Neil Saavedra and Heather Brooker in for Handel and Amy... Sarah Beckstrom, wounded in "targeted shooting" in DC, has died. Trump vows to freeze migration from "Third World Countries" after DC attack. Honk Kong apartment fire death toll rises to 128, officials warn it could rise further. 6.0 magnitude earthquake hits Anchorage, several smaller quakes hit the Inland Empire. Putin doubles down on demands for Ukrainian territory ahead of talks with US See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-11-28
38 min
Hope Is A Verb
UNGA 2025 - The End of Aid?
Two weeks ago, Amy was on the ground in New York during the UN General Assembly and Climate Week. Attending various events, including the Clinton Global Initiative, Amy spoke with some incredible people who work on the frontlines of climate, healthcare, education and crisis response. Despite dwindling aid budgets and mounting challenges, these people are meeting this moment with big, bold ambition while quietly reshaping the future of development. From the ‘miracle drug’ for HIV to energy access for all and the rewilding project that will mend ecosystems across the heart of South America, this episode may expand what you...
2025-10-15
56 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News with Neil Saavedra
(October 02, 2025)Amy King joins Neil Saavedra for Handel on the News; Bill is out for Yom Kippur. First bipartisan shutdown negotiations surface on Capitol Hill after funding bill blocked again. Vehicle, stabbing attack near synagogue in Manchester, England leaves 2 dead as Jewish community marks Yom Kippur. Dodgers sweep Reds, advance to NLDS to face Phillies.
2025-10-02
35 min
The Bill Handel Show
Foodie Friday w/ Neil Saavedra
Amy and Neil are in for Bill, who will be back next week. Amy and Neil are both competitive with how much money they are raising for charity as they name off the generous KFI listeners who donated to the cause. Also, Neil explores America's slow-building admiration of sushi, and where to find the best spots (including supermarkets?!?!?) And Neil announces the Zelmin's winners who will join him and Bill at the Anaheim White House for a super garlicky, yummy meal.
2025-09-26
28 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News with Neil Saavedra
(9/25/25)Amy and Neil cover for Bill while he's being Bill elsewhere... One detainee and two others critically injured at an ICE facility. Jimmy Kimmel's emotional return from suspension yields a huge ratings boost. Trump is going after political enemies without probable cause. WHO rejects Trump's ideas about Tylenol and Autism. Trump tells people to prepare for mass firings if there's a government shutdown. Disney is raising prices for all their streaming services.
2025-09-25
32 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News with Neil Saavedra
(Sept 24, 2025)Amy King joins Neil Saavedra, who is in for Bill while he is out on vacation, for Handel on the News. Jimmy Kimmel returns with tears and talks free speech. Zelenskyy praises ‘well-informed’ Trump after president’s Russia war pivot. Typhoon Ragasa: Powerful storm hurtles past Hong Kong, Macao and slams into southern China, after killing at least 17 in Taiwan. L.A. won’t lay off any city workers this year, mayor says.
2025-09-24
24 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News with Neil Saavedra
(Sept 23,2025)Amy King joins Neil Saavedra, who will be filling in for Bill all week, for Handel on the News. After a weeklong suspension, ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ set to return tonight. President Trump an RFK Jr. make autism announcement as Tylenol maker and some medical experts pushing back. Trump to address U.S. as divisions with allies deepen over Palestinian statehood. DHS says it won’t follow California law banning most law enforcement officers from wearing masks.
2025-09-23
28 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News with Neil Saavedra
(Sept 22,2025)Amy King joins Neil Saavedra, who will be filling in for Bill all week, for Handel on the News. Takeaways from Charlie Kirk’s memorial service. Super Typhoon Ragasa hits the Philippines, headed to Hong Kong. Trump heads to UN General Assembly as future of Palestinian state and Gaza likely to dominate. ‘Sophisticated’ $100MIL cyberattack on Vegas strip involved teenage hacker.
2025-09-22
29 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News with Neil Saavedra
(Sept 17,2025)Amy King joins Neil Saavedra, who will be filling in for Bill all week, for Handel on the News. Prosecutors will seek the death penalty for Tyler Robinson in the murder of Charlie Kirk. After Kirk killing, Obama says the Nation is in a ‘political crisis.’ Palestinians flee Gaza City as Israel says it launched ground assault amid global outcry. Menendez brothers lose bid for new trial after judge rejects petition.
2025-09-17
24 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News w/ Neil Saavedra
(Sept 15,2025)Amy King joins Neil Saavedra, who will be filling in for Bill all week, for Handel on the News. Robert Redford, Oscar-Winning Actor and Director, Dies at 89. The investigation into Charlie Kirk’s killing continues… here’s what we know. Kash Patel to face grilling over Charlie Kirk investigation and his tenure as FBI director. Trump announces $15BIL lawsuit against the New York Times for defamation, libel. Israel launches offensive to occupy Gaza.
2025-09-16
28 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News w/ Neil Saavedra
(Sept 15,2025)Amy King joins Neil Saavedra, who will be filling in for Bill all week, for Handel on the News. Rubio, in Israel, meets Netanyahu as Trump grows impatient. Suspect in Charlie Kirk shooting isn’t cooperating, Utah Governor says. FBI chief Patel faces Congress amid missteps in Kirk inquiry, agency turmoil and lawsuit over purge. Trump calls on all NATO countries to stop buying Russian oil, threatens 50% to 100% tariffs on China.
2025-09-15
28 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
(February 26, 2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Johnson and Trump pull off surprising win to advance GOP agenda after vote whiplash in the House. The White House says it ‘will determine’ which news outlets cover Trump, rotating traditional ones. Deputy among 18 indicted in Los Angeles County jail drug smuggling operation. White House says Amy Gleason is the acting administrator for Musk’s DOGE program. Southwest plane lands safely in Chicago after close call with jet that went on runway without authorization.
2025-02-26
27 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
(February 25,2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. US refuses to blame Russia for Ukraine war, splitting with European allies in UN votes. FBI agents express shock and dismay over naming of right-wing podcaster to No. 2 post. DOGE will use AI to assess the responses of federal workers who were told to justify their jobs via email. U.S to hit Chinese ships with hefty port fees.
2025-02-25
30 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
(Friday 02/21/25)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Body returned from Gaza is not Bibas mother, Israeli military says. Buses explode across Israel in mass bombing attempt. Bass says LAFD chief Crowley failed to warn her about fire risk. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy asks for compliance review of California’s High Speed Rail project. Senate GOP adopts budget blueprint to advance Trump agenda, setting up clash with House Republicans. Kash Patel is confirmed as FBI director by Senate despite deep democratic doubts.
2025-02-21
26 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
(February 20, 2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Hamas hands bodies of 4 hostages back to Israel. Trump is living in a Russian ‘disinformation space,’ says Zelenskyy. Trump and DOGE claim that millions of dead people are collecting social security payouts. HHS releases sex definitions. Mexico president says her government requested US surveillance drone flights.
2025-02-20
33 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
(February 19, 2025Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Top Russian and US officials meet in Saudi Arabia for Ukraine war talks. Zelensky urges ‘more truth’ after Trump suggests Ukraine started the war. US judge will not block Elon Musk from firing federal workers, accessing data. RFK Jr. says panel will examine childhood vaccine schedule. NASA reports increased chance of ‘city killer’ asteroid hitting Earth.
2025-02-19
31 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
(Tuesday 02/18/25)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Topics include: yesterday’s Delta plane crash at Toronto Pearson airport, Russian and US officials meet in Saudi Arabia to talk about an end to the Russia-Ukraine war, LAUSD cellphone ban goes into effect today, Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco enters the CA Governor’s race, Israel is set to receive the remains of 4 hostages, The Social Security head steps down over DOGE access concerns, and pressure is increasing on Governor Hochul to push for Mayor Eric Adams to resign his office.
2025-02-18
24 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
(February 17, 2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. European leaders meet in Paris as U.S. pushes ahead with Ukraine plan. Rubio lands in Saudi Arabia for talks on Gaza and Ukraine. Trump admin wants SCOTUS to permit firing of whistleblower agency head. Netanyahu vows to ‘finish the job’ against Iran with support from Trump. California gas prices are approaching $5 per gallon on average.
2025-02-17
32 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
(Friday 02/14/25)Amy King and Neil Saavedra joins\ Bill for Handel on the News. Southern California battered by powerful rainstorm. Senate confirms RFK Jr. as Health and Human Services Secretary. Trump takes steps to impose ‘fair and reciprocal’ tariffs on trade partners, including allies. Indiana teen arrested for allegedly plotting a mass shooting. Pope Francis, 88, admitted to hospital in Rome.
2025-02-14
28 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
(February 13, 2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Flash flood watch issued as new storm could bring nearly 5 inches of rain to foothill burn areas. Evacuation warning to take effect Thursday for parts of Airport Fire burn scar area in Orange County. Munich: Dozens injured in car ramming as city prepares for high-stakes security conference. 75,000 federal workers accepted President Trump’s buyouts as offer ends. Elon Musk calls for the U.S government to delete entire agencies: ‘Remove the roots of the weed.’
2025-02-13
27 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
(February 12, 2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Musk appears at White House as Trump signs executive order to continue downsizing federal workforce. Israel PM says Gaza ceasefire will end if Hamas does not free hostages. Flu levels have increased to highest in 15 years, CDC says. FBI says it found 2,400 new JFK assassination records.
2025-02-12
28 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
(February 11,2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Trump says ‘all hell is going to break out’ if Hamas doesn’t release hostages by Saturday at noon. California lawmakers look to strengthen penalties. ICE signs posted in SoCal city spark outrage. Trader Joes is now limiting egg sales nationwide. Google changes the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America on Maps.
2025-02-11
26 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
(February 10, 2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Eagles dominate Chiefs in Super Bowl and roll to 40-22 win. Leaked document says ‘large scale’ immigration action coming to L.A. World leaders, CEOs and scientists from about 100 countries are meeting for a high-stakes AI summit. Chief recovery officer Steve Soboroff agrees to work for free following uproar over salary. Israel completes withdrawal from key road dividing Gaza as part of ceasefire deal. Starbucks is giving away free coffee today.
2025-02-10
28 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
(Friday 02/07/25)Amy King and Neil Saavedra joins\ Bill for Handel on the News. Federal judge delays Trump administration’s buyout deadline for federal workers. Ippei Mizuhara sentences to 57 months for stealing from Shohei Ohtani. Billabong, Quiksilver and Volcom stores to close in the US, blaming fast-fashion rivals. Nissan set to step back from merger with Honda, sources say. Columbian president says cocaine ‘no worse than whiskey.’ Key safety system off in Army helicopter that collided with American Airlines jet, senator says.
2025-02-07
28 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Trump aides defend Gaza takeover proposal but walk back some elements. Dairy herds in Nevada test positive for newer bird flu strain that’s been linked to severe human infections. Elon Musk’s DOGE scrutinizes Medicare, Medicaid systems. L.A City Council panel rejects rent freeze, advances eviction protections. Newsom visits DC to secure additional funding for LA wildfire recovery.
2025-02-06
29 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Allies, adversaries reject Trump’s suggestion for US ‘takeover’ of Gaza Strip. Bodies of all victims have been recovered from river where jet collided with Blackhawk. CIA sends ‘buyout’ offers to entire workforce. With support of pivotal senator, panel backs Kennedy as Health Secretary. USPS temporarily suspends accepting packages from China and Hong Kong.
2025-02-05
29 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
(February 04,2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Trump says he agreed to pause tariffs on Mexico and Canada for one month. China hits back as Trump’s tariffs go into effect. Netanyahu blows past ceasefire talks deadline to confer with Trump. FDA elevates risk… what to know. Protests held across SoCal as part of a nationwide ‘Day Without Immigrants’ movement.
2025-02-04
29 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
(February 03, 2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Trump says Americans could feel ‘some pain’ from tariffs as he threatens more import taxes. Mexico and Canada order retaliatory tariffs on U.S. after Trump starts trade war. Thousands of anti-ICE protesters block 101 freeway. Streets in downtown Los Angeles. Work begins to remove wreckage from river. Senior USAID security officials put on leave after refusing Musk’s DOGE access to agency systems.
2025-02-03
27 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
(Friday 01/31/25)Amy King and Neil Saavedra joins\ Bill for Handel on the News. Staffing at Reagan Washington National Airport air control tower was ‘not normal’ on night of collision: FAA. Safety raised as Delta, lobbyists sought more DCA flights last year. Stretch of L.A County beaches closed indefinitely due to fire debris. Senior FBI leaders ordered to retire, resign or be fired by Monday.
2025-01-31
29 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News, Judge temporarily blocks part of Trump administration’s plans to freeze federal aid. Newsom taps Magic, Wasserman, Walter to lead philanthropic L.A. fire recovery initiative. California water regulators deny Trump’s claim that US military ‘turned on the water’ in the state. 2025’Doomsday Clock’” This is how close we are to self-annihilation, scientists say. Trump say New Jersey drones were ‘authorized’ after suggesting Biden kept public ‘in suspense.’
2025-01-29
28 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
(Friday 01/24/25)Amy King and Neil Saavedra joins\ Bill for Handel on the News. Gov. Newsom signs $2.5BIL bipartisan relief package to help Los Angeles recover and rebuild faster from firestorm. Birthright citizenship: Judge blocks Trump’s executive order. Pete Hegseth [aid $50,000 to a woman alleging 2017 sexual assault. Israel and Hamas prepare for next round of hostage and prisoner releases.Trump signs executive order to release more JFK, RFK, MLK assassination files.
2025-01-24
27 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
(January 23, 2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Hughes Fire chars nearly 16 square miles of trees and brush north of Los Angeles. Pentagon is sending 1,500 active-duty troops to help secure the US-Mexico border. Congress passes immigrant detention bill in first legislative win for Trump. TikTok’s parent company is in active discussions about a deal, board member says.
2025-01-23
27 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
(January 22, 2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. In Western Altadena, where 17 died, Eaton fire evacuation order was delayed. Trump pardons J6 rioters and dismisses cases. Trump orders all federal diversity, equity, and inclusion employees placed on paid leave starting Wednesday. With rain in the forecast, city works to shore up burn areas. Huntington Beach Mayor Pat Burns wants city to be declared ‘non-sanctuary city.’
2025-01-22
27 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
(January 21, 2025) Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Trump issues sweeping pardon of supporters charged in J6 Capitol riot. GOP lawmakers pledge to investigate Biden’s last minute pardons: ‘Call them all before Congress.’ Senate votes to confirm Marco Rubio as secretary of state, first Trump Cabinet official to be approved. Elon Musk comments on salute controversy. Vivek Ramaswamy to leave DOGE and launch a run for Ohio governor.
2025-01-21
26 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
(January 20, 2025)Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. When in Donald Trump taking office? Gaza Ceasefire: Israel releases 90 Palestinian prisoners. Biden pardons Fauci, Miley, and members of the Jan. 6 Committee. Trump promises ‘brand new day’ at pre-inauguration victory rally. Trump expected to sign more than 50 executive orders day one.
2025-01-20
28 min
The Fork Report w Neil Saavedra
The Fork Report with Amy King: Live from The Dream Center LA
Amy King takes over for Neil Saavedra on a special live edition of The Fork Report from the Dream Center LA. She opens the show by expressing gratitude to those who have generously donated and chats with Dream Center Founder Matthew Barnett about the incredible work being done to uplift the community. KFI News Anchor Debra Mark joins Amy to discuss the ongoing donation needs at the Dream Center and how listeners can make a difference. Highlighting the resilience of Angelenos, Amy speaks with LA County Fire Captain Kelliher about efforts to contain the wildfires and wraps up the hou...
2025-01-19
30 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. More than 6 million in LA remain under critical threat as high winds last through Wednesday. LA fires could cost more than $150BIL, estimate says. Destroyed Pacific Palisades school seeks temporary learning space for students after devastating fire. L.A City Council moves to bar some evictions amid fire emergency. Palisades fire victims sue LADWP over water supply issues.
2025-01-15
29 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. L.A Fires: Most serious weather warning issued for parts of region. Crews stop forward progress of fast-moving brush fire in Ventura County. DA announces wildfire looting, arson arrests; life sentences possible. California Wildfires: Governor Gavin Newsom adds Los Angeles wildfire relief, recovery to ‘Trump-proof’ special; session agenda.
2025-01-14
32 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Death toll from the Eaton and Palisades fires climbs to 24, officials say. Newsom suspends environmental rules to ease post-fire rebuilding. LA fire arrests: Man dressed as firefighter caught burglarizing homes in Malibu area during California fires, sheriff says. Charges against alleged arsonist, looters to be announced, DA Hochman says. 100,000 sign petition demanding LA Karen Bass resign over fire response.
2025-01-13
28 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Death toll in Los Angeles wildfires rises to 10, officials report. Latest in the 5 current fires burning in Los Angeles. Alleged Woodland Hills arsonist in custody. Canadian ‘Super Scooper’ plane grounded after hitting civilian drone over Los Angeles wildfires. Evacuation warning alert sent to all L.A. County residents by mistake, officials say.
2025-01-10
29 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. The crew speaks on the historic wildfires ripping through Pacific Palisades, Altadena, Pasadena, Sylmar, and now Hollywood Hills.
2025-01-09
28 min
Wake Up Call with Amy King
Palisades Fire: Most Destructive Fire in LA History
Amy King hosts your Monday Wake Up Call. KFI host Neil Saavedra joins the show sharing an update on the Palisades Fire, Eaton Fire, Hurst Fire and new Sunset Fire in the Hollywood Hills. Amy talks with Mike Wofford from the National Fire Service about the latest regarding the historic Southern California wildfires. ABC News correspondent Melissa Adnan speaks on the destruction and shelters put in place because of the Los Angeles fires. The show closes with Kevin McManus, the PR & Communications Manager for the Pasadena Humane Society, talking about what they are doing to make sure the animals are...
2025-01-09
49 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. The crew speaks on the historic wildfires ripping through Pacific Palisades, Altadena, Pasadena & Sylmar.
2025-01-08
29 min
Wake Up Call with Amy King
Fires Rip Through Pacific Palisades, Altadena, Pasadena & Sylmar
Amy King hosts your Monday Wake Up Call. KFI host Neil Saavedra joins the show sharing an update on the Pacific Palisades, Altadena, Pasadena & Sylmar fires. Amy talks with LAFD public information officer Captain Sheila Kelliher about these historic Southern California wildfires. ABC News correspondent Alex Stones speaks on the ‘life threatening’ winds effecting the wildfires. The show closes with Senior Forecaster Mike Wofford -from the National Weather Service sharing a wind forecast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-01-08
41 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
Amy King & Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Government shutdown vote: House of Representatives fails to pass Trump-backed GOP spending deal that would avert shutdown. Luigi Mangione faces federal murder, stalking charges in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO. Starbucks workers’ union to strike on Friday in LA, Chicago and Seattle. Biden carried out the highest level of deportations since 2014, new report says. FAA restricts drones in key locations over New Jersey
2024-12-20
29 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Government funding plan collapses as Trump makes new demands days before shutdown. California man detained in connection with Wisconsin school shooting, records show. LA Deputy Mayor Brian Williams placed on leave as FBI investigates bomb threat against City Hall. Dow plunges more than 1,100 points and marked its longest losing streak since 1974. Key takeaways from Fed’s 3rd rate cut.
2024-12-19
29 min
The Bill Handel Show
Handel on the News
Amy King and Neil Saavedra join Bill for Handel on the News. Luigi Mangione has been indicted in New York for murder of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO. Congress unveils funding deal with more than $100BIL in disaster aid. The Dow just did something it hasn’t done since Jimmy Carter was president. Police chief says motive for Abundant Life Christian School shooting was ‘combination of factors.’ Los Angeles County to eliminate $500MIL in medical debt for thousands of residents.
2024-12-18
25 min