John Curley: Keep the fear of Santa in the kids at Christmas

Uproar over a GMA anchor blowing the cover on the "Elf on the Shelf" stirs memories of John Curley's original idea to keep the kids in line at Christmas.

John Curley meets Seattle homeless face-to-face with Union Gospel Mission

After hosting a charity auction for the Union Gospel Mission in October, KIRO Radio host John Curley was invited to ride along on one of their search and rescue missions. The experience of a trip in a rickety old 1980s van traveling between homeless camps around the city was something he had to share on Seattle's Morning News.

John Curley's guide to Cyber Monday savings

John Curley's on the hunt for a new TV on Cyber Monday. And he's found a surefire way to get the best deal thanks to a number of online tools.

John Curley's kids are judging your holiday lights

If you do an extra special job with your Christmas lights this year, don't be surprised to get a little thank you from John Curley's kids.

Many Americans would rather skip Christmas or kill it

A new survey says 45 percent of Americans would rather skip Christmas altogether, but John Curley's family tried their own approach to at least save a few bucks before killing Christmas altogether.

John Curley says it's no wonder Hostess has failed

About 250 people in Washington are out of job Friday after Hostess decided to close its doors. John Curley isn't surprised the company has failed.

What the 'fiscal cliff' actually means for you

You may have heard of the "fiscal cliff" and know the U.S. is headed toward it. You might know Dec. 31 is the deadline, but what does that actually mean?

John Curley argues adultery is hard wired in strong men

What do Albert Einstein, John F. Kennedy, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Bill Clinton and David Petraeus have in common? They're just some of the brilliant leaders and thinkers also known for their extramarital affairs. And KIRO's John Curley argues it's because many are simply hard wired that way.

Election overload: Time to go the British way?

With so many people sick of the presidential campaign stretching on nearly two years, at least one noted political pundit says it's time to go the British way: announce an election and cast the ballots six weeks later.