The John Curley Show
Every weekday, John Curley has an irreverent take on the news. From big stories to small ones, they all get the Curley treatment and you’ll be left laughing and thinking about the headlines in different way.
Fri, June 13, 2025
Hour 4: President Reagan challenges Gorbachev to “Tear down this wall”
6pm: Guest - Caroline Fraser - Author of "Murderland" // Did the toxic fumes known as the “Tacoma Aroma” give way to the world’s worst serial killers? // today in History // 1987 - President Reagan challenges Gorbachev to “Tear down this wall” // The Balloon Animal Balloons Have Arrived
Fri, June 13, 2025
Hour 3: Israeli defense minister declares a special state of emergency in the country following what he called a preemptive strike against Iran.
5pm: Top Stories Recaps/Updates // Guest - Jim Walsh // State Rep and Chairman of the WA State GOP Responds to false allegations from the Seattle times that he issponsoring an initiative to end mail-in voting // Breaking: Israeli defense minister declares a special state of emergency in the country following what he called a preemptive strike against Iran. // Fifty Years Later, I Still Can’t Get Over ‘Jaws
Fri, June 13, 2025
Hour 2: Eight protesters arrested after fire, vandalism break out during Seattle rally to end ICE raids
4pm: James Lynch - On the ground at last night's protests // 8 protesters arrested after fire, vandalism break out during Seattle rally to end ICE raids // Guest - State Rep Brian Burnett - District 12 / Chelan, Monroe, & North Bend // Rep. Burnett served three terms as elected sheriff of Chelan County // Family Safety in Court Rally at City Hall in Seattle at 10am on Friday aims to change policy that resulted in no Amber Alert being issued for the three murdered daughters of Whitney Decker // Fifty Years Later, I Still Can’t Get Over ‘Jaws’
Fri, June 13, 2025
Hour 1: Did the toxic fumes known as the “Tacoma Aroma” give way to the world’s worst serial killers?
3pm: Guest - Caroline Fraser - Author of "Murderland" // Did the toxic fumes known as the “Tacoma Aroma” give way to the world’s worst serial killers? // today in History // 1987 - President Reagan challenges Gorbachev to “Tear down this wall” // The Balloon Animal Balloons Have Arrived
Thu, June 12, 2025
Hour 4: Barking has Been Outlawed in Montreal Dog Park
MATTHEW MASTRONARDI - TEACHER AT SPOKANE’S WEST VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL LIKELY TO LOSE JOB OVER “TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD” // TODAY IN HISTORY: 1982 - “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial” released // No barking sign at Montreal dog park unleashes fury from pet owners
Thu, June 12, 2025
Hour 3: The Legend of John's Father
TOP STORIES RECAP/UPDATES. Protesters burn American flags outside Seattle federal building; more protests to happen Wed night. ICE to deploy tactical agents to Seattle amidst ongoing threats from Antifa, activists. Seattle police chief expects to be jailed under Trump administration. SDOT warns Capitol Hill businesses to secure or remove outdoor furniture tonight. 'No Kings' Protest to Be Largest Mobilization Since Trump Took Office // FATHER’S DAY IS SUNDAY - THE LEGEND OF JOHN’S FATHER // LETTERS
Thu, June 12, 2025
Hour 2: LA is facing Unrest Yet Again
Trump on Iran and middle east evacuations. Newsom Leans Into L.A. Unrest to Position Himself as Leader of Opposition. This LAPD helicopter talking trash to protesters // John’s theory that Code Pink is bankrolling protests. Code Pink and the Houthis Are Both on China’s Side. A Global Web of Chinese Propaganda Leads to a U.S. Tech Mogul // No barking sign at Montreal dog park unleashes fury from pet owners
Thu, June 12, 2025
Hour 1: Remembering Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys
MATTHEW MASTRONARDI - TEACHER AT SPOKANE’S WEST VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL LIKELY TO LOSE JOB OVER “TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD” // TODAY IN HISTORY: 1982 - “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial” released // Brian Wilson, influential pop pioneer and leader of the Beach Boys, dies at 82
Wed, June 11, 2025
Hour 4 Why did a helicopter land in John’s yard
GUEST - Tacoma School District Shop Teacher Pulls Back the Curtain on the Dismal State of Washington’s Second Largest School Distric // TODAY IN HISTORY: 1692 - First Salem witch hanging // Why did a helicopter land in John’s yard?
Wed, June 11, 2025
Hour 3: Seattle police chief expects to be jailed under Trump administration
‘Heavy law enforcement presence’: Search for Travis Decker closes in on specific locations // Seattle police chief expects to be jailed under Trump administration // FATHER’S DAY IS SUNDAY - THE LEGEND OF JOHN’S FATHER // LETTERS
Wed, June 11, 2025
Hour 2: The White House Marching Orders That Sparked the L.A. Migrant Crackdown
The White House Marching Orders That Sparked the L.A. Migrant Crackdown // Dr. Phil was embedded with ICE during controversial Los Angeles immigration raids // Waymo’s Driverless Cars Revealed to Be Narcs as Cops Use Them to Probe Crimes // Downtown Seattle ICE Protests // Swiss man buried in snow for two hours to break world record
Wed, June 11, 2025
Hour 1: Guest - Tacoma School District Shop Teacher Pulls Back the Curtain on the Dismal State of Washington’s Second Largest School District
GUEST - Tacoma School District Shop Teacher Pulls Back the Curtain on the Dismal State of Washington’s Second Largest School Distric // TODAY IN HISTORY: 1692 - First Salem witch hanging // Why did a helicopter land in John’s yard?
Tue, June 10, 2025
Hour 4: Mapped: The States With the Worst Road Rage
National Guard troops are in LA—Here’s what they can and can’t do, for now // 700 Marines deployed to Los Angeles // California Officials Blame Trump for Stoking L.A. Unrest // LAPD Chief condemns anarchists among protesters // Newsom challenges Tom Homan to arrest him // 1972 - The famous “Napalm Girl” photograph is taken in Vietnam // Mapped: The States With the Worst Road Rage
Tue, June 10, 2025
Hour 3: John’s Incredibly Boring Dinner
TOP STORIES RECAP/UPDATES // Latest on the Los Angeles Protests and Trump’s Response // John’s Incredibly Boring Dinner // LETTERS
Tue, June 10, 2025
Hour 2: Guest - Michael Medved
GUEST - Michael Medved Michael’s best selling book “The American Miracle” has been adapted to a movie that premieres around the country tonight! Tickets and showings at AmericanMiracleMovie.com // How the D.C.’s failure to curb truancy in middle schools fueled the biggest youth crime surge in a generation. // How this same problem applies to Washington state; #9 in the country for truancy // Teen baseball player who urinated in opponent’s water jug has charges dropped
Tue, June 10, 2025
Hour 1: What to Know About the Los Angeles Protests and Trump’s Response
National Guard troops are in LA—Here’s what they can and can’t do, for now // 700 Marines deployed to Los Angeles // California Officials Blame Trump for Stoking L.A. Unrest // LAPD Chief condemns anarchists among protesters // Newsom challenges Tom Homan to arrest him // 1972 - The famous “Napalm Girl” photograph is taken in Vietnam // Mapped: The States With the Worst Road Rage
Sat, June 07, 2025
Hour 4: John receives a heroes welcome at The Brick in Roslyn
6pm: Guest – Rob Crowley – Seattle based attorney and Russia scholar // Rob is an ARMY Special Forces Veteran who got his undergrad in Russian Studies, his Masters in Russian Politics and even served briefly alongside Russia in Kosovo // Rob explains how worried he is and how worried we should be on the escalations in the Russia-Ukraine Conflict // Today in History // 1933 - First Drive-In Theater Opens // 1998 - “Sex and the City” premieres on HBO // John receives a heroes welcome at The Brick in Roslyn
Sat, June 07, 2025
Hour 3: Washington State Patrol apologizes for graduation ceremony that triggered attendees of state's Pride flag raising
5pm: Top Stories Recap/Updates // WA National Park blocks multiple trails to aid in Travis Decker manhunt // Washington State Patrol apologizes for graduation ceremony that triggered attendees of state's Pride flag raising // Know-IT-All Quiz // Letters
Sat, June 07, 2025
Hour 2: How Democrats Can Stop Alienating Young Men: Some Unsolicited Advice
4pm: Latest on Elon vs Trump // The Day That Trump and Musk Torched Their Partnership // Noem Ends Obama-Era “Quiet Skies” Program Joe Biden Used to Target Political Opponents, Launches Investigation Into Weaponization // How Democrats Can Stop Alienating Young Men: Some Unsolicited Advice // In-Studio Guest Skyler on why he loves camping..
Sat, June 07, 2025
Hour 1: Rob Crowly explains how worried he is and how worried we should be on the escalations in the Russia-Ukraine Conflict
3pm: Guest – Rob Crowley – Seattle based attorney and Russia scholar // Rob is an ARMY Special Forces Veteran who got his undergrad in Russian Studies, his Masters in Russian Politics and even served briefly alongside Russia in Kosovo // Rob explains how worried he is and how worried we should be on the escalations in the Russia-Ukraine Conflict // Today in History // 1933 - First Drive-In Theater Opens // 1998 - “Sex and the City” premieres on HBO // John receives a heroes welcome at The Brick in Roslyn
Fri, June 06, 2025
Hour 4: Recapping “Light Catering”
6pm: The RFK Assassination - June 5th 1968 // Guest - Lisa Pease - Author of “A Lie Too Big to Fail: The Real History of the Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy” // Recapping “Light Catering”
Fri, June 06, 2025
Hour 3: ‘Belltown Hellcat’ driver stands trial, says he’s ‘trying to entertain people’
5pm: Top Stories Recap/Updates // ‘Belltown Hellcat’ driver stands trial, says he’s ‘trying to entertain people’ // A brief history of why the US has gone to war // Recapping Trump VS Musk // Letters
Fri, June 06, 2025
Hour 2: Guest - Lisa Pease - Author of “A Lie Too Big to Fail: The Real History of the Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy”
4pm: The RFK Assassination - June 5th 1968 // Guest - Lisa Pease - Author of “A Lie Too Big to Fail: The Real History of the Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy” // John’s pumpkin seed problem
Fri, June 06, 2025
Hour 1: The Trump-Musk Relationship Ruptures in Real Time
3pm: Elon vs. Trump // The Trump-Musk Relationship Ruptures in Real Time // Elon launches a twitter firestorm // Today in History // 1956 - Elvis rocks “The Milton Berle Show” // Recapping “Light Catering”
Thu, June 05, 2025
Hour 4: Japanese psychic who predicted 2011 earthquake warns of major event on July 5th
6pm: Guest – Pearla Rebolledo - Aunt of three children murdered by their mother shares how a family carries on after filicide // Mom allegedly confesses to smothering 3 kids to death in Phoenix home // Sheriff warns father of three murdered Wenatchee girls ‘We’re going to make sure we find you’ // Today in History // 2003 - Martha Stewart indicted for securities fraud and obstruction of justice // John tells the story of his cooking show with Martha Stewart // Japanese psychic who predicted 2011 earthquake warns of major event on July 5th
Thu, June 05, 2025
Hour 3: From Boston to Berlin: How Dogs Are Replacing Babies
5pm: Top Stories recap/update // 14 indicted on charges of drug trafficking in Chinatown International District // Blackburn Takes Aim at Sanctuary Cities For Impeding L.E. // Lewis County judge tackles suspect in courthouse after attempting to flee // From Boston to Berlin: How Dogs Are Replacing Babies // Conservatives Debate Merits of Making Childbirth Free // Japan's births in 2024 fall below 700,000 for 1st time // Letters
Thu, June 05, 2025
Hour 2: KIRO News Suite Night for the Mariners; Will there be food?
4pm: KIRO News Suite Night for the Mariners; Will there be food? // Trump Says Putin Signaled Russia Will Respond to Ukraine Drone Attack // Jacob reports there will be “light catering” // The trend chasing mass media knows what gets clicks // Tim Poole explains “Mission Driven Storytelling” // The proliferation of fake racist cop videos
Thu, June 05, 2025
Hour 1: Mom allegedly confesses to smothering 3 kids to death in Phoenix home
3pm: Guest – Pearla Rebolledo - Aunt of three children murdered by their mother shares how a family carries on after filicide // Mom allegedly confesses to smothering 3 kids to death in Phoenix home // Sheriff warns father of three murdered Wenatchee girls ‘We’re going to make sure we find you’ // Today in History // 2003 - Martha Stewart indicted for securities fraud and obstruction of justice // John tells the story of his cooking show with Martha Stewart // Japanese psychic who predicted 2011 earthquake warns of major event on July 5th
Wed, June 04, 2025
Hour 4: Marc Andreessen on Biden Meeting
6pm: Guest – Rudy Pantoja – North Seattle “Aurora” native and community advocate on the history of the Aurora problem and the failed efforts to fix them // Marc Andreessen on Biden Meeting
Wed, June 04, 2025
Hour 3: John Wilson – King County Assessor and Candidate for KC Executive responds to stalking and calls for resignation
5pm: Top Stories Recaps/Updates // John Wilson – King County Assessor and Candidate for KC Executive responds to stalking and calls for resignation // John Wilson’s Ex calls the station; Issues a statement // Letters
Wed, June 04, 2025
Hour 2: Wall Street Is Sounding the Alarm on U.S. Debt. This Time, It’s Worth Listening.
4pm: Wall Street Is Sounding the Alarm on U.S. Debt. This Time, It’s Worth Listening. // Musk Calls Trump Megabill a ‘Disgusting Abomination’ // Russia and Ukraine Ratchet Up War While Trying to Show Trump They Want Peace // How Palantir Is Expanding the Surveillance State // State lawmakers to Congress: Don’t stop us from regulating AI // Marc Andreessen on Biden Meeting
Wed, June 04, 2025
Hour 1: North Seattle “Aurora” native and community advocate on the history of the Aurora problem and the failed efforts to fix them
3pm: Guest – Rudy Pantoja – North Seattle “Aurora” native and community advocate on the history of the Aurora problem and the failed efforts to fix them // A quick recap of the John Wilson saga
Tue, June 03, 2025
Hour 4: PT Barnum launches career as a showman
6pm: Guest - Jim Walsh - State Rep and Chairman of The WA State GOP // Today in History // 1835 - PT Barnum launches career as a showman // Mayor Bruce Harrell attended the first Pier 62 concert on the waterfront yesterday and had a strong political message for the crowd
Tue, June 03, 2025
Hour 3: Your chatbot friend might be messing with your mind
5pm: Top Stories Recaps/Updates // WA transgender athlete Verónica Garcia repeats as state track champion // ‘Must obey God rather than men’: Washington, Bob Ferguson sued over clergy reporting law // Your chatbot friend might be messing with your mind // Letters
Tue, June 03, 2025
Hour 2: Deadly Gaza attack sparks conflicting reports from eyewitnesses, IDF and controversial aid group
4pm: Deadly Gaza attack sparks conflicting reports from eyewitnesses, IDF and controversial aid group // Despite Hamas claims, security camera footage from Gaza aid center shows no shooting // Attack in Boulder, Colorado, burns 8 people at march for Israeli hostages, officials say; suspect charged // Suspect in Colorado Flamethrower Attack Charged With Federal Hate Crime // John’s Uber ride in LA // Fraud costing U.S. government hundreds of billions a year as crime rings use stolen identities // ‘Welcome In.’ The Two-Word Greeting That’s Taking Over and Driving Shoppers Nuts.
Tue, June 03, 2025
Hour 1: Mayor Bruce Harrell attended the first Pier 62 concert on the waterfront yesterday and had a strong political message for the crowd
3pm: Guest - Jim Walsh - State Rep and Chairman of The WA State GOP // Today in History // 1835 - PT Barnum launches career as a showman // Mayor Bruce Harrell attended the first Pier 62 concert on the waterfront yesterday and had a strong political message for the crowd
Sat, May 31, 2025
Hour 4: WA Baseball player learning to play the saxophone
6pm: Guest: Jon Scholes – President & CEO of the Downtown Seattle Association talks the future of the city and Seattle's plans for the World Cup // How former MLB player Travis Snider is impacting youth sports // WA Baseball player learning to play the saxophone
Sat, May 31, 2025
Hour 3: The precious moment a 13-year-old won the National Spelling Bee
5pm: What’s a hydrogen water bottle? // 250 million bees! // Special license plates in WA // The precious moment a 13-year-old won the National Spelling Bee // Letters
Sat, May 31, 2025
Hour 2: Thoughts on how the mayor handled protest clash
4pm: Thoughts on how the mayor handled protest clash // What’s brewing in Lake City // Guest: Rep. Chris Corry on recent tax increases signed in by Governor Ferguson. // Movie Review: Lilo & Stitch
Sat, May 31, 2025
Hour 1: How former MLB player Travis Snider is impacting youth sports
3pm: Guest: Jon Scholes – President & CEO of the Downtown Seattle Association talks the future of the city and Seattle's plans for the World Cup // How former MLB player Travis Snider is impacting youth sports // WA Baseball player learning to play the saxophone
Fri, May 30, 2025
Hour 4: Mom Arrested, Facing 5 Years in Prison for Leaving 8- and 10-Year-Old Boys at Home
6pm: Guest – Justine Kreher – The Unheard Gay Community on Radical activist // Today In History // 1913 - Controversial ballet “The Rite of Spring” shocks audience in its Paris premiere // Mom Arrested, Facing 5 Years in Prison for Leaving 8- and 10-Year-Old Boys at Home
Fri, May 30, 2025
Hour 3: Ex-police chief Adrian Diaz files lawsuit against city of Seattle over termination
5pm: Top Stories recap/Updates // Guest – King County Assessor and Candidate for Executive John Wilson // New Stalking Allegations Against King County Assessor, County Executive Candidate Wilson // Ex-police chief Adrian Diaz files lawsuit against city of Seattle over termination // CNN asks Tim Dillon if comedians with podcasts are “part of a new establishment”; Dillon responds brilliantly // It Is So Embarrassing to Watch Dems Try to “Find” a Liberal Joe Rogan // Letters
Fri, May 30, 2025
Hour 2: Trump Administration Races to Stop Bombshell Tariff Ruling
4pm: Trump Administration Races to Stop Bombshell Tariff Ruling // Tariff Ruling Is a Setback for Trump but Doesn’t End Trade War // Trump Says Putin Is ‘Playing With Fire’ // Trump appears to set Putin 'two-week' deadline on Ukraine // RFK Jr. ends covid shot recommendation for healthy children, pregnant women // WA House pushes through controversial public health bill after heated late-night debate // Rantz: Intellectually bankrupt Patty Murray upset COVID vaccine isn’t pushed on healthy kids
Fri, May 30, 2025
Hour 1: The Unheard Gay Community on Radical activist
3pm: Guest – Justine Kreher – The Unheard Gay Community on Radical activist // Today In History // 1913 - Controversial ballet “The Rite of Spring” shocks audience in its Paris premiere // Mom Arrested, Facing 5 Years in Prison for Leaving 8- and 10-Year-Old Boys at Home
Thu, May 29, 2025
Hour 4: Warren Buffet’s secret to success
6pm: Elon Musk says he's "disappointed" by Trump's "big, beautiful bill" and what it means for DOGE // Elon Musk Joins GOP Critics of Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful’ Bill // California Changes the Rules for Trans High School Athletes in Girls’ Sports // Today in History // 2006 - Barry Bonds hits 715th home run to pass Babe Ruth on MLB list // Inside the Trump Backed PED-Friendly Enhanced Games Labelled The ‘Steroid Olympics’ // Brazilian Nun’s Shock Beatbox Blessing on Catholic TV Goes Viral // Warren Buffet’s secret to success
Thu, May 29, 2025
Hour 3: Council member criticizes permit decision for Mayday USA event at Seattle park
5pm: Top Stories Recap/Updates // Council member criticizes permit decision for Mayday USA event at Seattle park // Sandy Matts from Raven Rock Ranch // How equine therapy is bring kids back from the brink of suicide // Letters
Thu, May 29, 2025
Hour 2: Elon Musk says he's "disappointed" by Trump's "big, beautiful bill" and what it means for DOGE
4pm: Elon Musk says he's "disappointed" by Trump's "big, beautiful bill" and what it means for DOGE // Elon Musk Joins GOP Critics of Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful’ Bill // California Changes the Rules for Trans High School Athletes in Girls’ Sports // John decides he no longer wants horses, but DOES like sailing // Sandy at Raven Rock Ranch // Federal court rules Trump can’t impose sweeping tariffs
Thu, May 29, 2025
Hour 1: Earthquake Researcher Warns of Mega Tsunami Hitting the West Coast
3pm: Guest – Brent Dmitruk - Amateur Earthquake researcher with a history of eerily accurate predictions believes a globe changing event is months away // Earthquake Researcher Warns of Mega Tsunami Hitting the West Coast // Today in History // 2006 - Barry Bonds hits 715th home run to pass Babe Ruth on MLB list // Inside the Trump Backed PED-Friendly Enhanced Games Labelled The ‘Steroid Olympics’ // Brazilian Nun’s Shock Beatbox Blessing on Catholic TV Goes Viral // Warren Buffet’s secret to success
Wed, May 28, 2025
Hour 4: City of Seattle faces possible lawsuit after attack against Christian worshipers
6pm: Guest - Russell Johnson - Lead Pastor at Pursuit NW // “Rattle In Seattle” event calls for Bruce Harrell to apologize or resign // Russell claims city moved their permitted event to Cal Anderson // City of Seattle faces possible lawsuit after attack against Christian worshipers // Today in History // 1986 - Inventor Lonnie Johnson patents the Super Soaker water gun // SPOG President Mike Solan on what went wrong at Cal Anderson Park on Saturday
Wed, May 28, 2025
Hour 3: John does play-by-play of Jonathan Choe getting assaulted
5pm: Scott Carty - The Latest from City Hall // John does play-by-play of Jonathan Choe getting assaulted // Letters
Wed, May 28, 2025
Hour 2: John decides he no longer wants horses
4pm: Guest - Russell Johnson - Lead Pastor at Pursuit NW // “Rattle In Seattle” event calls for Bruce Harrell to apologize or resign // Russell claims city moved their permitted event to Cal Anderson // City of Seattle faces possible lawsuit after attack against Christian worshipers // Scott Carty - Live Video from the city hall protests // John decides he no longer wants horses
Wed, May 28, 2025
Hour 1: Tom Schatz gives his perspective on Trump’s first 100-ish days, DOGE, and the “Big Beautiful Bill”
3pm: Guest - Tom Schatz - president of Citizen against government waste // Tom gives his perspective on Trump’s first 100-ish days, DOGE, and the “Big Beautiful Bill” //Today in History // 1986 - Inventor Lonnie Johnson patents the Super Soaker water gun // SPOG President Mike Solan on what went wrong at Cal Anderson Park on Saturday
Tue, May 27, 2025
Hour 4: Shari Elliker Live from the unemployment line
6pm: More than half of Americans don’t know what Memorial Day is: Study // American Patriotism Was at an All-Time Low—But Gen Z Can Change That Six veterans on the best way to honor Memorial Day // A culture of commemoration is still thriving in this Dutch town 80 years after its liberation // Guest - Shari Elliker Live from the unemployment line // Grown men are wishing their friends sweet dreams. The internet can't get enough
Tue, May 27, 2025
Hour 3: Easton Memorial Day Parade
5pm: Guest - Army Veteran, West Point Graduate and cyber security firm executive Steven Butler // A graduate father's perspective of Trump's West Point Speech // Today in History // 1960 - Russian Listening Device Revealed at U.N. Spy Debate // 1962 - The British Invasion has an odd beginning with clarinetist Acker Bilk // Easton Memorial Day Parade
Tue, May 27, 2025
Hour 2: A culture of commemoration is still thriving in this Dutch town 80 years after its liberation
4pm: More than half of Americans don’t know what Memorial Day is: Study // American Patriotism Was at an All-Time Low—But Gen Z Can Change That Six veterans on the best way to honor Memorial Day // A culture of commemoration is still thriving in this Dutch town 80 years after its liberation // Guest - Shari Elliker Live from the unemployment line // Grown men are wishing their friends sweet dreams. The internet can't get enough.
Tue, May 27, 2025
Hour 1: A graduate father's perspective of Trump's West Point Speech
3pm: Guest - Army Veteran, West Point Graduate and cyber security firm executive Steven Butler // A graduate father's perspective of Trump's West Point Speech // Today in History // 1960 - Russian Listening Device Revealed at U.N. Spy Debate // 1962 - The British Invasion has an odd beginning with clarinetist Acker Bilk // Easton Memorial Day Parade
Sat, May 24, 2025
Hour 4: Twiggy Went Sailing!
6pm: I Stand Corrected - Ask, Tell, Correct, or Yell at John about anything // Guest - Alan in Redmond on being unemployed and needing medicaid // Today in History // 2013 - The Skagit Valley Bridge Collapse // Twiggy Went Sailing!
Sat, May 24, 2025
Hour 3: China alleged to be harvesting Helium-3 on the dark side of the moon
5pm: Top Stories - Recap & Updates // Trump Threatens New Tariffs on EU, iPhones // What Would It Take to Make an iPhone in America? // China alleged to be harvesting Helium-3 on the dark side of the moon // Know-It-All Quiz // Letters
Sat, May 24, 2025
Hour 2: Kermit the Frog delivered an inspiring commencement address on Thursday at the University of Maryland to celebrate the Class of 2025.
4pm: Guest - Congressman Michael Baumgartner on the "Big Beautiful Bill" // Guest - Teresa Kartes - President of the Easton Memorial Day Celebration Committee // Kermit the Frog delivered an inspiring commencement address on Thursday at the University of Maryland to celebrate the Class of 2025.
Sat, May 24, 2025
Hour 1: The Skagit Valley Bridge Collapse
3pm: I Stand Corrected - Ask, Tell, Correct, or Yell at John about anything // Guest - Alan in Redmond on being unemployed and needing medicaid // Today in History // 2013 - The Skagit Valley Bridge Collapse // Twiggy Went Sailing!
Fri, May 23, 2025
Hour 4: OceanGate sub implosion documentary goes deep on 'borderline psychopath' CEO: 'He wanted fame'
6pm: Guest - William Kirk - Washington Gun Law // Bill Kirk reacts to Bob Ferguson’s freshly signed gun legislation // Today in History // 1958 - Jerry Lee Lewis drops a bombshell in London // OceanGate sub implosion documentary goes deep on 'borderline psychopath' CEO: 'He wanted fame' // TITAN: The OceanGate Disaster | Official Trailer
Fri, May 23, 2025
Hour 3: 2 Israeli Embassy staffers killed in 'act of terror' in Washington, DC
5pm: Top Stories - Recaps and Updates // 2 Israeli Embassy staffers killed in 'act of terror' in Washington, DC // John’s Radio Feud(s) // Letters
Fri, May 23, 2025
Hour 2: Seattle sports radio host Marc James apologizes, calls mocking comments ‘reprehensible’
4pm: Talking Sports with Ry // Seattle sports radio host Marc James apologizes, calls mocking comments ‘reprehensible’ // NFL owners vote to permit players to participate in 2028 Summer Olympics flag football // Previewing the Seahawks 2025 schedule // John breaks down the changes in Medicaid in Trump’s bill // The Treasury unveils its plan to kill the penny
Fri, May 23, 2025
Hour 1: Bill Kirk reacts to Bob Ferguson’s freshly signed gun legislation
3pm: Guest - William Kirk - Washington Gun Law // Bill Kirk reacts to Bob Ferguson’s freshly signed gun legislation // Today in History // 1958 - Jerry Lee Lewis drops a bombshell in London // OceanGate sub implosion documentary goes deep on 'borderline psychopath' CEO: 'He wanted fame' // TITAN: The OceanGate Disaster | Official Trailer
Thu, May 22, 2025
Hour 4: Reaction to Bob Ferguson's Sign-A-Thon
6pm: Guest - Jim Walsh - Reaction to Bob Ferguson's Sign-A-Thon // Today in History // 1901 - Connecticut enacts first speed limit law // Oh Boy! Despite water breaking, anchor continues the morning show while in labor!
Thu, May 22, 2025
Hour 3: John on why the Biden cover-up the biggest Presidential scandal in history
5pm: Top Stories - Recap and Updates // Jon Stewart on CNN’s Biden book: ‘Selling you a book about news they should have told you’ // Megyn Kelly & Tapper interview // John on why the Biden cover-up the biggest Presidential scandal in history // Guest - Dave Cawley - Host of "UINTA(You-win-tuh) Triangle" Available at KSLPodcasts.com or wherever you stream podcasts // Letter
Thu, May 22, 2025
Hour 2: New Orleans used AI surveillance without public knowledge or full oversight
4pm: Canada in talks with US to join Trump's Golden Dome defence system // Duolingo CEO says AI is a better teacher than humans—but schools will still exist ‘because you still need childcare’ // Fifth inmate recaptured and a maintenance worker arrested days after breakout at New Orleans jail // New Orleans used AI surveillance without public knowledge or full oversight // New York Police's Camera-Based Artificial Intelligence Vehicle Monitoring System Bound To Spark Outrage // China turns to tech to monitor, shame and rate citizens
Thu, May 22, 2025
Hour 1: Oh Boy! Despite water breaking, anchor continues the morning show while in labor!
3pm: Guest - Jim Walsh - Reaction to Bob Ferguson's Sign-A-Thon // Today in History // 1901 - Connecticut enacts first speed limit law // Oh Boy! Despite water breaking, anchor continues the morning show while in labor!
Wed, May 21, 2025
Hour 4: John Debates Margaret on Federal Funding for NIH
6pm: Professors worry federal funding cuts to universities will threaten research and democracy // A history of innovation, invention and Federal Funding // John Debates Margaret on Federal Funding for NIH // Today in Hostory // 1873 - Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis receive patent for blue jeans // LA 2028 Olympics plans air taxi service for spectators
Wed, May 21, 2025
Hour 3: Did Biden accidentally reveal he had cancer in 2022?
5pm: Top Stories - Recap& Updates // John on why he believes a Biden health cover-up is such a big deal // Did Biden accidentally reveal he had cancer in 2022? // Van Jones says Democrats need to apologize to the American people if they want to win midterms // D.C.’s Tipped Minimum Wage Law Backfired Spectacularly. Now the District’s Democratic Mayor Wants It Repealed // Letters
Wed, May 21, 2025
Hour 2: Bob Ferguson signs Everything
4pm: Guest - Matt Markovich - Bob Ferguson signs Everything // Aaron’s Wedding Experience // John makes a morning radio show appearance // John’s Karaoke PTSD
Wed, May 21, 2025
Hour 1: Professors worry federal funding cuts to universities will threaten research and democracy
3pm: Professors worry federal funding cuts to universities will threaten research and democracy // A history of innovation, invention and Federal Funding // John Debates Margaret on Federal Funding for NIH // Today in Hostory // 1873 - Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis receive patent for blue jeans // LA 2028 Olympics plans air taxi service for spectators
Tue, May 20, 2025
Hour 4: John straps up when an intruder invades the barn in Cle Elum
6pm: Landscape still bears the scars of Mount St. Helens eruption 45 years later // John breaks down the bureaucracy surrounding the eruption // Today in History // 1962 - Marylin Monroe sings Happy Birthday to JFK // John straps up when an intruder invades the barn in Cle Elum
Tue, May 20, 2025
Hour 3: Joe Biden's Cancer Diagnosis Shouldn't End Scrutiny of the Cognitive Decline Cover-Up
5pm: Top Stories - Recaps and Updates // 3 killed, 1 critically hurt in Pioneer Square shooting // King County shootings drop, but kids with ‘Glock switch’ machine guns are the new warning sign // Man stabbed after refusing to hand over food to group in Belltown // Family of Ashli Babbitt awarded $5 million settlement // Los Angeles barbershop blasts ‘Baby Shark’ to ward off homeless // What the Hur Recordings Tell Us About Biden’s Memory Decline // White House fires back at special counsel report, Harris calls descriptions 'politically motivated' // Joe Biden's Cancer Diagnosis Shouldn't End Scrutiny of the Cognitive Decline Cover-Up // Letters
Tue, May 20, 2025
Hour 2: Time to seed the Curley farm!
4pm: Guest - Matt Markovich - Previewing Ferguson's Big Signing Day on Tuseday // James Lynch - Police investigating potential lead in Tacoma cold case of Teekah Lewis // Time to seed the Curley farm!
Tue, May 20, 2025
Hour 1: Landscape still bears the scars of Mount St. Helens eruption 45 years later
3pm: Landscape still bears the scars of Mount St. Helens eruption 45 years later // John breaks down the bureaucracy surrounding the eruption // Today in History // 1962 - Marylin Monroe sings Happy Birthday to JFK // John straps up when an intruder invades the barn in Cle Elum
Sat, May 17, 2025
Hour 4: John argues with Margaret over the Atlantic ocean and Academy Awards
6pm: Top Priority for Pope Leo: Warn the World of the A.I. Threat // Will AI Kill Our Freedom To Think? // Margaret the AI chatbot joins the show // Today in History // 1918 - U.S. Congress passes Sedition Act // 1929 - First Academy Awards ceremony // John argues with Margaret over the Atlantic ocean and Academy Awards
Sat, May 17, 2025
Hour 3: Supreme Court Continues to Consider Birthright Citizenship
5pm: Top Stories - Recaps and Updates // Supreme Court Continues to Consider Birthright Citizenship // More than 1,000 Starbucks baristas go on strike to protest new dress code // Barista rebellion against the new dress code at Starbucks is spreading // Know-It-All Quiz // Letters
Sat, May 17, 2025
Hour 2: Lynnwood man’s $500k gift is ‘shot in the arm’ for struggling state GOP
4pm: Guest - Jim Walsh - State Rep and Chairman of the WA State Republican Party // Lynnwood man’s $500k gift is ‘shot in the arm’ for struggling state GOP // Airbnb Is in Midlife Crisis Mode // Uber says Waymo outperforming human drivers in Austin // Former FBI Director James Comey takes down Instagram post after conservative uproar // Tulsi Gabbard Says James Comey Should Be ‘Put Behind Bars’ for ‘Issuing a Hit’ on Trump
Sat, May 17, 2025
Hour 1: Margaret the AI chatbot joins the show
3pm: Top Priority for Pope Leo: Warn the World of the A.I. Threat // Will AI Kill Our Freedom To Think? // Margaret the AI chatbot joins the show // Today in History // 1918 - U.S. Congress passes Sedition Act // 1929 - First Academy Awards ceremony // John argues with Margaret over the Atlantic ocean and Academy Awards
Fri, May 16, 2025
Hour 4: John split his pants at an auction in San Francisco
6pm: Guest - Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders // Thurston County sheriff on arrest of 10-time felon who shot at deputies // FBI releases new details in arrest of Thurston County fugitive wanted for shooting at deputies // Today in History // 1982 - “Ebony And Ivory” begins a seven-week run at #1 on the pop charts // SNL Spoof from 1982 // John split his pants at an auction in San Francisco
Fri, May 16, 2025
Hour 3: Seattle residents on edge as serial bank robber continues crime spree
5pm: Top Stories - Recaps and Updates // Seattle residents on edge as serial bank robber continues crime spree // E-scooter injuries spiking in Seattle // Supreme Court Puzzles Over Trump’s Decree to Limit Birthright Citizenship // The Libertarian: “Birthright Citizenship And Immigration” // Trump's Case Against Birthright Citizenship Is a Constitutional Loser // Letters
Fri, May 16, 2025
Hour 2: Trump Scolds Apple for Building Factories in India
4pm: Trump Scolds Apple for Building Factories in India // Walmart Becomes Biggest Retailer Yet to Pass Through Tariff Price Increases // Talking Sports with Ry // Mariners Yankees Series // Seahawks release schedule // Men die of a broken heart more often than women, new study finds
Fri, May 16, 2025
Hour 1: Thurston County Sheriff on arrest of 10-time felon who shot at deputies
3pm: Guest - Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders // Thurston County sheriff on arrest of 10-time felon who shot at deputies // FBI releases new details in arrest of Thurston County fugitive wanted for shooting at deputies // Today in History // 1982 - “Ebony And Ivory” begins a seven-week run at #1 on the pop charts // SNL Spoof from 1982 // John split his pants at an auction in San Francisco
Thu, May 15, 2025
Hour 4: Pete Rose among players reinstated by MLB in historic decision
6pm: Sound Transit joins lawsuit fighting Trump’s anti-DEI order // More than 1,000 Starbucks baristas go on strike to protest new dress code // Pete Rose among players reinstated by MLB in historic decision
Thu, May 15, 2025
Hour 3: Separating art from the artist
5pm: Separating art from the artist // President Trump in the Middle East // Today in History: 1787- Constitutional Convention delegates begin to assemble // 1998 - Frank Sinatra dies // Letters
Thu, May 15, 2025
Hour 2: Sound Transit joins lawsuit fighting Trump’s anti-DEI order
4pm: Sound Transit joins lawsuit fighting Trump’s anti-DEI order // More than 1,000 Starbucks baristas go on strike to protest new dress code // Pete Rose among players reinstated by MLB in historic decision
Thu, May 15, 2025
Hour 1: The North Cascades climbing accident
3pm: The North Cascades climbing accident // Norovirus outbreak impacts Gig Harbor elementary school // Rite Aid to close PNW locations, plans to sell customer files // King County considers Capitol Hill site for crisis care center // It’s not Max, it’s HBO Max: Streaming service switches up again
Wed, May 14, 2025
Hour 4: Microsoft cuts 1,985 WA workers as it lays off 3% of global staff
Microsoft cuts 1,985 WA workers as it lays off 3% of global staff // Seattle Public Schools sued by family of Garfield student killed in shooting // Valley Medical to close hospital units amid financial woes // 'Plain disrespectful': Bellingham hospital workers demand better pay from PeaceHealth // Darryl Hall has a huge problem with the term “yacht rock”
Wed, May 14, 2025
Hour 3: High school English teacher lets rip as she reveals technology has crippled her classroom in unfiltered exit video
Sonics return could be closer as NBA expansion talks coming this summer// Seahawks are not for sale as owner puts Trail Blazers on the market // ESPN’s new streaming service will cost $29.99 per month // High school English teacher lets rip as she reveals technology has crippled her classroom in unfiltered exit video // LETTERS
Wed, May 14, 2025
Hour 2: From elephants to inline skates, a history of foreign gifts to presidents
China lifts ban on Boeing jet deliveries after U.S.-China continue negotiations // Trump’s Plan to Take Jet From Qatar Heightens Corruption Concerns // From elephants to inline skates, a history of foreign gifts to presidents // FBI has opened 250 investigations tied to violent online network '764' that preys on teens, top official says // Beer Nut: What is the optimal number of beers to drink in one sitting?
Wed, May 14, 2025
Hour 1: Seattle Public Schools sued by family of Garfield student killed in shooting
Microsoft cuts 1,985 WA workers as it lays off 3% of global staff // Seattle Public Schools sued by family of Garfield student killed in shooting // Valley Medical to close hospital units amid financial woes // 'Plain disrespectful': Bellingham hospital workers demand better pay from PeaceHealth // Darryl Hall has a huge problem with the term “yacht rock”
Tue, May 13, 2025
Hour 4: John’s Plan to build a mini-sailboat for his cellphone
6pm: Guest - Tom Feegle - Beond.US - Ibogaine Therapy Clinic in Cancun // Ibogaine Therapy is breaking new ground in treating opioid addiction, PTSD and Traumatic Brain Injuries… PERMANENTLY // Twiggy Curley has Joined the Family! // 56% of pet owners would cut their own lives short to extend their pet’s, survey finds // John’s Plan to build a mini-sailboat for his cellphone
Tue, May 13, 2025
Hour 3: Bob Dylan walks out on “The Ed Sullivan Show”
5pm: The Mariners Rough Weekend // Nate gives an update on I-90 shutdown // New video shows pursuit of armed suspect who shot at deputies in Tenino // Today in History // 1963 - Bob Dylan walks out on “The Ed Sullivan Show” // What was the John Birch Society? // Letters
Tue, May 13, 2025
Hour 2: Surprise U.S.-China Trade Deal Gives Global Economy Reprieve
4pm: Surprise U.S.-China Trade Deal Gives Global Economy Reprieve // China has won the trade war with President Trump // Trump defends plan to use Qatari luxury jet for Air Force One // Trump Signs Executive Order Aimed at Lowering Drug Prices // Trump on his friend who takes Ozempic // Yes, People Fart More on Planes—Here’s Why // The Giants of Silicon Valley Are Having a Midlife Crisis Over AI // Billionaire investor Paul Tudor Jones on the AI threat to Humanity // Online opt-in polls can produce misleading results, especially for young people and Hispanic adults
Tue, May 13, 2025
Hour 1: Ibogaine Therapy is breaking new ground in treating opioid addiction, PTSD and Traumatic Brain Injuries… PERMANENTLY
3pm: Guest - Tom Feegle - Beond.US - Ibogaine Therapy Clinic in Cancun // Ibogaine Therapy is breaking new ground in treating opioid addiction, PTSD and Traumatic Brain Injuries… PERMANENTLY // Twiggy Curley has Joined the Family! // 56% of pet owners would cut their own lives short to extend their pet’s, survey finds // John’s Plan to build a mini-sailboat for his cellphone
Sat, May 10, 2025
Hour 4: ‘Louie, Louie’: How a misunderstood masterpiece sent the FBI on a two-year goose chase
6pm: Guest - Father David Cregan - Resident Director of Villanova Theater // Thoughts on the New Pope & John’s Mom Seeing him Naked // How ‘Louie Louie’ returned to T-Mobile Park for 2025 Mariners season // ‘Louie, Louie’: How a misunderstood masterpiece sent the FBI on a two-year goose chase // Warren & Diane Ball delivered our new “Teeny” diorama! // Jillian Raftery Reports Live From T-Mobile Field
Sat, May 10, 2025
Hour 3: Seattle police chief apologizes for nude-beach response at Denny Blaine
5pm: Seattle police chief apologizes for nude-beach response at Denny Blaine // Ex-Seattle officials say OIG botched Chief Diaz, Jamie Tompkins affair probe // Know - it - All Quiz // Letters
Sat, May 10, 2025
Hour 2: Tacoma Foster Mom has fostered over 134 children
4pm: Guest - Erika Thompson - Tacoma Foster Mom has fostered over 134 children // Her foundation, WishingWell.Org, provides new and gently-used clothing and school supplies to children 0-18 years of age who are currently placed in the foster care system in Pierce County and 7 surrounding counties. We are the only foster support agency of its kind working in Pierce County and 7 surrounding counties. // John’s Boat Woes Continue to Mount // Welcome Twiggy the German-Doodle to the Curley Family!
Sat, May 10, 2025
Hour 1: Thoughts on the New Pope & John’s Mom Seeing him Naked
3pm: Guest - Father David Cregan - Resident Director of Villanova Theater // Thoughts on the New Pope & John’s Mom Seeing him Naked // How ‘Louie Louie’ returned to T-Mobile Park for 2025 Mariners season // ‘Louie, Louie’: How a misunderstood masterpiece sent the FBI on a two-year goose chase // Warren & Diane Ball delivered our new “Teeny” diorama! // Jillian Raftery Reports Live From T-Mobile Field
Fri, May 09, 2025
Hour 4: Reopening Alcatraz Is an Expensive, Unnecessary Pipe Dream
6pm: Guest - Gray Miller - Freelance writer in behavioral science specialing of Adult ADHD // All of Gray’s writing can be found at CreativeGray.ME // Maybe self-control isn’t about willpower, but about who (and what) we trust // Mother's Day - The Mysterious History of John's Mom // The Family Drawing that Concerned John’s Teacher // Reopening Alcatraz Is an Expensive, Unnecessary Pipe Dream
Fri, May 09, 2025
Hour 3: Bill Gates to donate 99% of wealth to Gates Foundation, which will shut down by 2045
5pm: Bill Gates to donate 99% of wealth to Gates Foundation, which will shut down by 2045 // Biden blames Kamala’s loss on sexism // Today in History // 1976 - The theme song from “Welcome Back, Kotter” is the #1 song in America // Letters
Fri, May 09, 2025
Hour 2: Robert Prevost, first American pope in history of the Catholic Church, will take the name Leo XIV
4pm: Robert Prevost, first American pope in history of the Catholic Church, will take the name Leo XIV // DOJ investigates Washington's new 'anti-Catholic' clergy reporting law // Gov. Ferguson signs slate of 10 new WA housing bills into law // St. Paul City Council votes 4-3 to roll back rent control ordinance // John wants to take listeners sailing every Tuesday during the summer
Fri, May 09, 2025
Hour 1: Maybe self-control isn’t about willpower, but about who (and what) we trust
3pm: Guest - Gray Miller - Freelance writer in behavioral science specialing of Adult ADHD // All of Gray’s writing can be found at CreativeGray.ME // Maybe self-control isn’t about willpower, but about who (and what) we trust // Mother's Day - The Mysterious History of John's Mom // The Family Drawing that Concerned John’s Teacher // Reopening Alcatraz Is an Expensive, Unnecessary Pipe Dream
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