Following the State of the Union, Senator Ron Johnson took to Fox News to react. Senator Johnson had a list of complaints to lodge. Most of the arguments are silly. Why does he do this? It’s a perfect example of the gish gallop fallacy. He’s trying to overwhelm with his shotgun argumentation approach. Just because […]
Do you know that almost two-thirds of the CEOs in the US who identify as women are Girl Scouts? The Girl Scouts Cookie Program is the largest girl centered entrepreneurial program in the country. KIRO Newsradio’s Colleen O’Brien chats with Andrea Anderson CEO of Girl Scouts of Western Washington. With each cookie purchase, you’ll support […]
Not everything is news. Sometimes it’s just a headline. That’s the case with the video Jack and Spike watch today. They respond to a fully-fledged “news” story about an exploding vacuum robot. They warn us that robots are out to get us, so just by a regular vacuum or broom. Also, Spike gives an elaborate […]
John and Shari discuss the hatch watch for a bald Eagle named Jackie as she sits on her eggs. Then, the conversation goes in a different direction about snakes eating eggs and eagles eating cats. You want to listen to this one! Listen to the John Curley and Shari Elliker Show every weekday at 3pm […]
Not everything is news. Sometimes it’s just a headline. That’s the case with the video Jack and Spike watch today. They respond to a fully-fledged “news” story about an exploding vacuum robot. They warn us that robots are out to get us, so just by a regular vacuum or broom. Also, Spike gives an elaborate […]
How do you tell if a kiss was consensual 60 years after it happened? Right after the end of World War II an iconic photo was taken. On August 14, 1945 a returning sailor kissed an unsuspecting nurse. A LIFE magazine photographer captured the moment, and the cover was unforgettable. Was this kiss consensual? Jack […]
How do you like to eat? Sitting down at a traditional restaurant or going up to and getting your food yourself? Gee Scott joins SMN, and they break it down. This might be the downfall of tipping culture. Listen to the Seattle’s Morning News w/ Dave Ross & Colleen O’Brien Show every weekday at 5am […]
Donald Trump stumbled into a new way of complaining about Biden’s immigration policy. Trump was clearly proud of himself this week after coming up with a new word. What do you get when you combine the words, Biden and Immigrant? “Bigrant.” Nobody knows what it means, but it’s provocative. The Border Crisis is old news, […]
How do Fox News hosts react when Biden’s economic numbers look good? They start spinning. GDP is growing and people have jobs. Somehow, a good economy is now a bad thing. Fox News hosts can’t help themselves. The mental gymnastics on display here would impress Simone Biles. #FoxNews #Economy #MariaBartiromo Tune in live to The […]
Remember when you check a bag at the airport for free? Oh, the good old days. The SMN crew talks about Delta increasing their prices for check bags by 17%. They also share some travel hacks. Listen to the Seattle’s Morning News w/ Dave Ross & Colleen O’Brien Show every weekday at 5am on KIRO […]
Jack is convinced the end of the world has begun. Why? Because Applebee’s and IHOP are merging together. Jack and Spike discuss eating healthy versus eating… well, at Applebee’s. What do you think? Tell us in the comments if you are pro fast food, against it, or don’t care. Tune in live to The Jack […]
Jack is hesitant to make fun of children, and that’s a good thing. He thinks you should criticize the parents when children do something goofy or cringeworthy. Jack Stine and Spike O’Neill watch the video of the 8-year-old girl singing the Star-Spangled Banner at the Pacers. We’re not naming names, but you know who she […]
Gee Scott joins Seattle Morning News and reacts to Russell Wilson being cut from the Denver Broncos. 📷: Cooper Neill Listen to the Seattle’s Morning News w/ Dave Ross & Colleen O’Brien Show every weekday at 5am on KIRO Newsraio 97.3 FM Listen to the Gee and Ursula Show every weekday at 9am on KIRO […]
Jack has a pro tip for people in the media industry: Don’t make stuff up! Mark Kaye apparently didn’t get that memo. Jack Stine & Spike O’Neill respond to the AI images he made of Trump with black voters. In defense of these fake news images, Mark said, “I’m just a storyteller.” No, Mark, you’re […]
If you haven’t heard, two teenage boys broke into the new, $2 Billion, arena for the LA Clippers. And it was awesome! Jack Stine & Spike O’Neill react to the excellent video of the boys breaking in. They both agree to let the kids have fun. Don’t punish them, just give them a few hour […]
Does Algebra 2 still need to be taught in schools? A study showed that just 11% of jobs in the U.S. require some understanding of Algebra 2 concepts, and only 6% of people regularly use advanced algebraic operations. What do you think? Should Algebra still be a mandatory class? Listen to the Gee and Ursula […]
If Jack ever writes a book, he might title it “Equal Opportunity Offender.” Why? Because if something is funny he feels like it can be made fun. We agree! Jack Stine and Spike O’Neill, being equal opportunity offenders, make fun of both Biden and Trump. Today, it happens to be Trump and his countless gaffes […]
It’s the one thing you didn’t know you needed: A Church Improv Group. Yeah, it’s a real thing. Plus it only cost $10 to not laugh. Jack Stine and Spike O’Neill react to church comedy, talk about Veggie Tales, and remember the best dog detective, Wishbone. Also, Jack explains how the Bible is the least […]
We finally get an answer to the question: do blue light glasses actually work? Dr. Z ( William Zinnanti MD, PhD) joins Jack and Spike and tells us what we need to know. Also, the jury is still out on if Jack is his best patient. Tune in live to The Jack and Spike Show […]
Apparently, Bradley Cooper walks around his house naked a lot. The John and Shari Show talks about their experiences growing up with their parents. Listen to the John Curley and Shari Elliker Show every weekday at 3pm on KIRO Newsraio 97.3 FM Listen to KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or go to MyNorthwest.com to learn more! […]
Pleasant Paul Holden is back as our official Senior “Nerd Correspondent.” He’s actually the Segments Producer for Seattle’s’ Morning News. Could he have any more titles? Paul joins Jack and Spike to talk about all things Emerald City Comicon. We learn pro tips, Chris Evens going to be there, and taking a photo with Captain […]
How healthy is Joe Biden? He doesn’t look like a healthy 81-year-old, unlike Harrison Ford, who is aging like a fine wine. But are we being fair about Biden’s health? Most 81-year-olds fall once and break. Joe falls all the time and just gets back up! Jack Stine and Spike O’Neill wonder if the government […]
Tolls are supposed to go away because they are meant to pay for a project or debt. Here in Washington, we have Congestion Pricing. The goal is to price people out of fast lanes so that transit and high occupancy vehicles can have a faster and more reliable trip. Chis Sullivan and Micki Gomez break […]
