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The John Kobylt Show

California Gubernatorial Debate Recap (04/23)

The John Kobylt Show

Premiere Networks

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4.3799 Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2026

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

The John Kobylt Show Hour 1 (04/23) - There was a debate between California gubernatorial candidates last night and Xavier Becerra's response regarding gas prices really upset John. Steve Hilton and Chad Bianco would both lower or completely get rid of the gas tax. The gubernatorial candidates were asked to grade the job Gov. Newsom has done on homelessness in California. Animals are being used to test drugs on Skid Row. 

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0:00.0

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0:02.6

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0:04.8

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0:06.5

You're listening to the John Cobalt podcast on the I-Hart Radio app.

0:10.7

It's the John Cobalt Show, and we are on every day from three to six at this time,

0:15.7

and then after 6 o'clock, whatever you miss, you go to the podcast, John Cobalt Show on demand.

0:22.1

We are going to get into some clips from the governor's debate last night.

0:27.7

There were six candidates.

0:30.4

And sadly, our new friend Antonio Virugosa did not get an invitation.

0:37.0

He wasn't allowed on stage because

0:40.0

whoever put the debate together

0:43.2

had the same opinion of the polling that we did.

0:46.7

When I told him he's at 3%, and he goes, no, I'm at 7.

0:50.5

Oh, come on.

0:52.2

You were at 3. In fact, in the last poll yesterday, you are now at two.

0:56.8

And at 2%, you don't get to go on stage with the rest of the players.

1:02.4

I believe me.

1:03.4

But, you know, even after he's dead, we're still going to be playing this.

1:12.1

And there's, I guess I've got some cuts from the debate.

1:17.0

I watched, if you could call them, highlight clips, because I have no patience to watch debates.

1:25.0

The questions are usually off what I'd be asking. The answers are usually

1:32.4

filibusters and BS. Nobody does the follow-ups. Nobody stops these people and say, wait a second,

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