
The John Phillips Show
Hosted by John Phillips · 790 KABC Radio | Cumulus Los Angeles
4.5from 337 ratings
- 1,746
- Episodes
- 1,689
- Transcribed
- 337
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
About The John Phillips Show
OC Native John Phillips brings wit, political connections and insight to “The John Phillips Show”. Phillips began his radio career as the youngest major-market radio talk show host in the country. He is also CNN political commentator, a columnist for The Orange County Register and makes regular appearances on cable news. John was formerly a sports anchor and executive producer for “McIntyre in the Morning”, producer for “The Al Rantel Show”, news writer for the KNX Morning News with Frank Mottek and Gail Eichenthal, and a guest host on virtually every show ever cancelled by KABC. Though in his mid-thirties he is a ten-year veteran of KABC John’s interests: The Angels, Palm Springs, movies, cruises, home Improvement and airline travel.
- Publisher
- 790 KABC Radio | Cumulus Los Angeles
- Category
- government · news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 29 Dec 2023
- Latest episode
- 23 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
1,689 of 1,746 episodes have a transcript.

23 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
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Gavin Newsom 2.0? Steve Hilton Says Xavier Becerra Will Be Even Worse
Published 23 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] He's a guy who created various social media pages that show him as a professional football player. He meets women who believe that they're now dating a professional football player and he offers those Instagram pages as proof. They fall for it and he scams them. Remember the video he had where he's catching footballs on the beach while wearing a helmet? Yes, because that's what professional football players do. Well, let's find out who else got scammed by the fake Niner. Here is KTVU Fox 2 on the other side of the bay. The FBI says dozens more women could have fallen victim to the man who they say pretended to be a 49er in several romance scams. […]
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- Steve Hilton
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- David Tongueypaw
- Rick Dickert
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.4 / 5
- 298 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 39 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 65 / 100
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- Quality
- 91
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 99
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