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A clown in the Macy’s Holiday Parade

It’s a Seattle tradition: the day after Thanksgiving always brings a flurry of family activities, including the Macy’s Holiday Parade in downtown Seattle. Donning clown apparel, KING 5’s Jim Dever called up John Curley on the phone shortly before the parade began. John’s question, are the parade clowns lower on the totem pole than the […]
13 years ago
Black Friday shoppers are running to the stores early for discounts, but are they really getting a ...

Is that deep discount on Black Friday actually a deal?

They say the average American going out to shop for the holidays might spend $650. There's new research out there talking about what happens in the store and what the retailers do to you.
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Tom Tangney is the Lex Luther to John Curley’s Man of Steel

John Curley demonstrates a feat of strength while Tom Tangney is on vacation.
13 years ago

Going to the no-good, bad guy, criminal store

How to spot a bad guy, or, how not to dress like a criminal, according to John Curley and Tom Tangney.
13 years ago

An update: John Curley’s raccoon problem

This morning John crept out into his yard to see if the raccoon had been caught in the trap ...
13 years ago
John Curley doesn’t know what to do about a pesky raccoon that killed Annie the chicken. (AP)...

Listeners weigh in on John’s raccoon problem

A raccoon has been killing John's chickens. So he's decided to trap it. Problem is, he isn't sure what to do once he catches it.
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Tom’s shirt ruined John’s night (and he wasn’t even there)

Those matching shirts the Tom & Curley Show boast are getting in the way.
13 years ago
There’s plenty of opposition to talk the FCC could soon approve cell phone use on airplanes. ...
Josh Kerns

FCC chair backtracks on allowing airline cell phone use

One day after striking a nerve with travelers by saying it was time to consider allowing cell phone calls on airplanes, the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission is backtracking and saying it should be up to the airlines.
13 years ago
Protected bike lanes are too small for traditional street sweepers to access, so the city is planni...
Jamie Skorheim

Seattle to buy mini street sweeper for bike lanes

Some protected bike lanes are too small for traditional street sweepers to access, so according to the Seattle Bike Blog, the city is planning to purchase a mini street sweeper.
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Tom & John sing a number from ‘Sweeney Todd’

When his daughter's were young, Tom Tangney would sing them classic songs from the Steven Sondheim musical "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street."
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Watch: Tom Tangney auditions for ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’

Seattle Radio Theatre will perform "It's a Wonderful Life," starring John Curley as George Bailey and Dave Ross as Clarence to be performed live at Seattle Town Hall and broadcast live on KIRO Radio December 13 at 7:30 p.m.
13 years ago

The ugliest man on TV

Tom & Curley start ranking the least-good looking guys that show up on the small-screen.
13 years ago
Seattle’s 12th Man is one of the most intimidating fan bases in the NFL, according to Sports ...
Jamie Skorheim

Seahawks fans among most intimidating in NFL

Seattle's 12th Man is one of the most intimidating fan bases in the NFL, according to Sports Illustrated.
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Friends dress alike: Tom & Curley wear the same shirt

Slightly horrified, the KIRO Radio hosts say they've been trying to avoid wearing the same shirt for at least two weeks. But apparently, great minds think alike.
13 years ago
What was Mitt Romney’s codename for Chris Christie? (AP Photo/Mel Evans)...

Tom & Curley Show Know-It-All Week-In-Review Quiz

This week's listener quiz!
13 years ago
The stadium voice for the Seahawks for 23 years says he sees something special building out there o...
Jamie Skorheim

Seahawks stadium announcer sees something special building

Ever wonder about that voice booming from above at Seahawks games at CenturyLink Field? Randy Rowland, the stadium voice for the Seattle Seahawks, has been behind the mic for the team for 23 years.
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Making the NFL more exiciting with Tom & Curley

John and Tom talk to Seahawks' CenturyLink game announcer Randy Rowland - and they're going to ask him about some things he may or may not know about it, if the above conversation is true.
13 years ago

Behind the scenes with the Tom & Curley Show

Today on the show, Tom Tangney and John Curley will be joined by candidate for Seattle City Council Kshama Sawant, a "devout, unashamed and unabashed Socialist," as described by John.
13 years ago
By releasing the video of the Navy Yard shooter, does the media encourage other potential mass shoo...
Alyssa Kleven

Is the media encouraging more mass shootings?

When there is a mass shooting tragedy, the shooter - often taking their own life, is responsible for the terror. But are the media - us on the radio, news, and the many bloggers - are they culpable as well?
13 years ago
The election results are still slowly trickling in, and at this point Kshama Sawant, a devout, unas...

Is it a big deal if Seattle votes a Socialist into the city council?

The election results are still slowly trickling in, and at this point Kshama Sawant, a devout, unashamed, and unabashed Socialist, is leading in a Seattle City Council race by 402 votes.
13 years ago
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John Curley, star of the ‘Neat Feet’ infomercial

He's a TV personality, radio host, world-class auctioneer, and did you also know - John Curley has been an infomercial guru.
13 years ago

Watch: What sports your kids should play

Should you play sports for the fun of it? Or because you think they'll be good?
13 years ago
It turns out your old yearbook photos might say more about you than you think. A new study says tho...
Jamie Skorheim

What your old yearbook photos say about you

Did you leave your lips closed to hide the old braces you hated? A new study says those not eager to smile in front of the camera may be headed for harder times later in life.
13 years ago
Ashton Wilson joined KIRO Radio’s Tom and Curley Show to talk about what life is like these d...
Jamie Skorheim

What it’s like being married to Seahawks’ Russell Wilson

The woman behind the man that all Seahawks fans now hold dear says while they're seeing many new and remarkable opportunities come along with an NFL career, one of their main goals is keeping things between them the way they always were.
13 years ago
John Curley on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM
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