January 17th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts. --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ Weekdays 11 AM -2 PM Pacific on News/Talk 580 AM & 105.9 KMJ | Website | Facebook | Podcast …

Unusual aerial phenomena have been reported over Fresno in recent days, with one incident involving a confirmed unidentified flying object (UFO) captured on camera. January 17th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouT…

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will not attend President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday January 17th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts. --- 'The Ray App…

Over 1,000 people were advised to evacuate a community in Northern California after a large fire erupted Thursday afternoon at one of the world’s largest battery storage plants. January 17th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, …

Madera Unified School District is sending students’ electronic devices to “phone jail” in compliance with California’s Phone-Free Schools Act. Five Madera Unified schools enacted a new phone-free policy on Tuesday that requires students to keep their phones locked away in a Yondr pouch. January 16th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray…

White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre looks like she's been dying to get out of there. She was all smiles at her last briefing, and even had some fond words for Fox's Peter Doocy -- before she sort of came back at him on another question. January 16th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'T…

Rachel Maddow discussed President Joe Biden’s farewell address, saying Biden’s warning about the incoming Trump administration “put a shiver” down her spine. January 16th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or …

In his farewell address, President Biden warned of a rising oligarchy and said the power the wealthy wields needs to be checked. With just five days until Donald Trump is sworn back into office, foreign affairs columnist Josh Rogin says it’s too little, too late: “Democrats and Republicans are participating in that oligarchy.” January 16th 2025 ---…

Representatives Nancy Mace and Jasmine Crockett got into an incredibly heated exchange during a House Oversight Committee meeting on Tuesday. “You will not do that. I am not a child," the GOP congresswoman replied. "If you want to take it outside, we can do that.” January 15th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all …

Donald Trump's pick for attorney general, Pam Bondi, fielded questions for more than six hours, and some moments got heated when Democratic senators challenged whether her loyalty to Trump would cloud her judgment if she were to be confirmed. January 15th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ra…

CNN’s conservative commentator Scott Jennings gloated over defense secretary designee Pete Hegseth’s performance under a barrage of Democratic slings and arrows during his confirmation hearing Tuesday. January 15th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJN…

Israel and Hamas have reached an agreement on a multiphase ceasefire that commits them to end the war in Gaza, President Biden and Qatar's prime minister announced separately on Wednesday. January 15th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple…

Steve Hilton joined the show to talk about the CA wildfires and what he has witnessed while traveling to LA. January 14th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts. --- 'The Ra…

In an interview with Meet The Press Gov. Gavin Newsom continued to deflect the blame for the LA wildfires. January 14th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts. --- 'The Ray …

While sitting at the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office, President Joe Biden kept his eyes locked on his script, bragging about giving LA fire victims a "one-time payment of $770. January 14th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, …

Rep Kevin Kiley says California has the nation's highest taxes yet the lowest standard of government performance, failing at the most basic tasks. January 14th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever el…

Jon Dohlin, the Chief Executive Officer and Zoo Director of Fresno Chaffee Zoo joined the show to discuss the new baby elephants & lions at the Chaffee Zoo January 13th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wh…

Nearly 100,000 signatures have been gathered on a petition demanding Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass resign immediately over her "gross mismanagement" of the devastating wildfires engulfing her city. January 13th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW ap…

In what will certainly stir controversy on the right, JD Vance made an important clarification about how the incoming Donald Trump administration will handle January 6th participants: Violent offenders will not be pardoned. January 13th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is…

Don Lemon continued his recent descent into madness, this time going off on Barack Obama for daring to engage in a civilized exchange with Donald Trump at Jimmy Carter's funeral. January 13th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts,…

After Biden's staffer huddle, he gave a press briefing on their response. He said it was the worst fires in Los Angeles "ever." But Joe being Joe, he was a bit scrambled during the presser portion of the meeting. He was tripping over his words, and even made an inappropriate remark. January 10th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray App…

Hollywood actor Dennis Quaid gives shoutout to Fresno Fire for saving his home January 10th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts. --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ Weekdays 11 A…

Evacuated Pasadena Resident GOES OFF on L.A. Mayor Karen Bass and other local officials over fire management. January 10th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts. --- 'The R…

Donald Trump provided a surprising response when confronted with the viral moment between him and Barack Obama at Thursday's funeral for former President Jimmy Carter. January 10th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Y…

Donald Trump was given a no-penalty sentence in his “hush money” case Friday by a Manhattan judge — cementing his status as the first convicted felon to become president but freeing him of the threat of jail or fines as he readies to re-enter the White House. January 10th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platf…

Tom Del Beccaro joined the show to discuss the wildfires in Southern California. January 9th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts. --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ Weekdays 11 …

Embattled Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has been ripped as the most “incompetent politician in America” after she managed to botch a fire emergency information website address by pointlessly telling locals to just visit “URL” — even while admitting the deadly firestorm is “the big one.” January 9th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray A…

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is moving forward with a regulatory rule in the final days of the Biden administration that would effectively ban cigarettes January 9th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTub…

President-elect Donald Trump addressed the dangers of California’s wildfires in his October interview with Joe Rogan — months before this week’s raging infernos around Los Angeles January 9th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts,…

When asked by CNN's Anderson Cooper about the lack of water to fight the fires, CA Gov. Gavin Newsom quickly deflected, claiming that "the local folks are gonna figure that out." January 9th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, …

Katy Grimes, the Editor in Chief of the California Globe live on KMJ January 8th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts. --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ Weekdays 11 AM -2 PM Pac…

Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) has already signaled as much. During an interview on CNN, Dana Bash pressed him on balancing governance with his previous focus on investigations into Trump’s conduct, and Schiff vowed to “push back” against Trump for any perceived "abuse of power." January 8th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton S…

DOGE's Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy have put the High Speed Rail project on their target list, and on Monday, CA GOP Rep. Kevin Kiley decided he’s seen enough too and filed the “No More Funds for California High Speed Rail Act. January 8th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show…

Sonny Hostin has a history of shooting off at the mouth and saying things she shouldn't. According to The Daily Mail, Hostin's husband, Dr. Emmanuel Hostin, has been named as a defendant in a massive RICO case involving insurance fraud. Hostin appeared to reveal part of her husband's alleged scam live on-air. January 8th 2025 --- Please Like, Comme…

WWE legend Hulk Hogan made a surprise appearance this week at Netflix‘s “Monday Night Raw” in Los Angeles — but faced a sea of boos throughout his speech while he addressed the crowd. January 7th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podca…

Sunny Hostin compared Jan 6 to WWII, the holocaust, and the enslavement of 12 million Africans brought in chains to the Americas. CNN’s Scott Jennings responded. January 7th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube …

President-elect Donald Trump said Tuesday that he would move to try to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America,” a name he said has a “beautiful ring to it.” January 7th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Yo…

The Biden administration on Monday announced the transfer of 11 Yemeni detainees, including two former bodyguards for Osama bin Laden, being held at a U.S. naval base in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba to Oman, which has agreed to help re-settle them. January 7th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray A…

A new U-Haul report suggests the California exodus is still happening despite an increase in population. For people looking to move, California is not a desired location. January 6th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify,…

Vice President Kamala Harris released a video message emphasizing the importance of a peaceful transfer of power as she prepares to preside over a joint session of Congress to certify the results of the 2024 election. January 6th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is availa…

CNN started off the day with a panel hand-wringing over the American public's disinterest in the 4 year anniversary of January 6th. January 6th 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen to…

From cannabis cafes to tenant protections, Blake & Jeff go over some of the most noteworthy 2025 laws that went into effect on Jan. 1. January 3rd 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen…

Blake & Jeff share the most recent updates and their thoughts on the 2 terror attacks that happened on New Years in New Orleans & Las Vegas. January 3rd 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you …

Councilman-elect Nick Richardson joined the show to discuss his plan for 2025 & the 15 mile walk he's taking on the day he takes office. January 3rd 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you list…

A Houston man was identified by the FBI as the driver who conducted a deadly attack that left at least 14 dead and dozens injured in New Orleans in the early morning hours of Jan. 1. - Jim Franklin fills in for Ray. January 2nd 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is availabl…

Debra Rush, CEO of Breaking the Chains joined the show to discuss the upcoming Breaking the Chains event on Jan 4th. January 2nd 2025 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts. --- …

Analyst Chuck DeVore, chief national initiatives officer at the Texas Public Policy Foundation, penned an essay for The Federalist Friday and also appeared on "Fox & Friends Weekend" to warn that China is conducting a massive military buildup the likes of which we haven’t seen since the days of the Third Reich. December 30th 2024 --- Please Like, C…

The Achievements of Kamala Harris, a blank-page book, has gone viral, receiving five-star ratings. Video showcasing the book has amassed over 2 million views. December 30th 2024 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube o…

Clint Oliver fills in for Ray. We take a look at the life and legacy of former President Jimmy Carter. December 30th 2024 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts. --- 'The Ray App…

Tom Del Beccaro joins the show to spread some Christmas cheer. December 24th 2024 --- Please Like, Comment and Follow 'The Ray Appleton Show' on all platforms: --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts. --- 'The Ray Appleton Show’ Weekdays 11 AM -2 PM Pacific…