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.
VIDEO GUEST - BRET WEINSTEIN - THE AMERICAN LIBERTY PARTY. Announcing the American Liberty Party // BRET CONTINUED // The shameful new trend of anesthetized tattoos
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Nvidia Is Preparing to Oust CEO Jensen Huang. Microsoft President Brad Smith talks about data centers and the millionaires tax (KOMO) // A Doberman refuses to leave a baby's ... (32:19)
VIDEO GUEST - BRET WEINSTEIN - THE AMERICAN LIBERTY PARTY. Announcing the American Liberty Party // BRET CONTINUED // The shameful new trend of anesthetized tattoos
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I WAS THINKING: Dad Brain is Scientifically Proven // Veteran's Day. The History of Armistice Day. Tomb of Unknown Soldier Sentinel Yells at Pete Hegseth’s G... (30:47)
WA sued over Initiative 683 ban on trans girls in girls school sports. WA state superintendent will not seek reelection. Ferguson says it's "good news. It’s ... (31:45)
Katie Wilson WILL turn the cameras on and expand program. Audit identifies oversight gaps in Seattle as residents demand CCTV expansion. Microsoft AI patent rewrites wha... (32:02)
WA sued over Initiative 683 ban on trans girls in girls school sports. WA state superintendent will not seek reelection. Ferguson says it's "good news. It’s ... (31:45)
I WAS THINKING: The Archbishop John Carroll High School Hall of Fame. November 10th, 1975 - The Edmund Fitzgerald and all 29 of her crew are lost on Lake Superior // Happy 2... (31:39)
A Bloomberg journalist thinks ChatGPT might have just changed how this election turned out.
Is AI assisted election research a good thing? // Climate Pledge Arena declines t... (32:03)
Seattle's Newest Progressive City Councilwoman Wants To Make Building Easier // Bret Weinstein announced a plan to turn the Libertarian Party into the American Liberty Party ... (32:55)
What to know about the Nvidia scandal and CEO Jensen Huang // Jensen Huang Apologized to Nvidia for His Infidelity. His Kids Are on Staff. // History of the Honey Pot //... (32:03)
I WAS THINKING: Trump on Forgiving his Enemies to Get into Heaven? He’ll Pass. // Trump Muses on the Afterlife, Heaven and Forgiveness. // How Trump Lost the Midt... (32:43)
A Bloomberg journalist thinks ChatGPT might have just changed how this election turned out. Is AI assisted election research a good thing? // Thoughts on Tuesday’s national ... (33:22)
PHONE GUEST - JOE NGUYEN - PRESIDENT AND CEO OF THE SEATTLE METRO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. Opinion: San Francisco is delivering, while Seattle is still deliberating // An unknown... (32:22)
A Bloomberg journalist thinks ChatGPT might have just changed how this election turned out. Is AI assisted election research a good thing? // Climate Pledge Arena declines to... (31:07)
Ferguson: With the Millionaires' Tax upheld, there's a light at the end of the tunnel- He calls the income tax the “light at the end of the tunnel” for Washington&rsqu... (32:14)
WSJ: How Trump Lost the Midterms. Democrats face a choice on Trump come January: Confrontation or compromise. Vance walks Trump tightrope with scathing election critique blaming I... (32:02)
WA Initiative 638 on trans girls and K-12 sports leads, but gap shrinks slightly. WA Democrats: Fight over transgender girls’ sports ban ‘just beginning’. Greg &... (31:55)
WSJ: How Trump Lost the Midterms. Democrats face a choice on Trump come January: Confrontation or compromise. Vance walks Trump tightrope with scathing election critique... (32:16)
Broad thoughts on the Mid Terms both locally and nationally. The blue tsunami? Too big to rig? What did America say on Tuesday? // Fewer people are flying as airf... (31:03)
VIDEO GUEST - JACKSON MAYNARD - ATTORNEY FOR CITIZEN ACTION DEFENSE FUND - THE FORTHCOMING LEGAL FIGHT OVER THE INCOME TAX //
‘I’ll veto right here’: Gov. ... (33:35)
Unpacking the WA State Results: I-645 - Repealing the Income Tax: Fails, I-638 - Biological Boys in Girls’ Sports: Passes, I-001 - Parents’ Bill of Righ... (31:53)
Reporter Calls Trump on Live TV After Republican Wipeout – And He Actually Picks Up
JD Vance, in a clear separation from Trump, lays out the reasons for the blue wave&... (31:29)
VIDEO GUEST - JACKSON MAYNARD - ATTORNEY FOR CITIZEN ACTION DEFENSE FUND - THE FORTHCOMING LEGAL FIGHT OVER THE INCOME TAX //
‘I’ll veto right here’: Gov. ... (33:35)
Kalshi’s 2026 Midterm Election Predictions. The REAL most consequential election of our time // What is the U.S. preparing for? US and countries warn populations ... (32:54)
IN STUDIO GUEST - KEVIN SCHILLING - FORMER MAYOR OF BURIEN, CURRENT CITY COUNCILMEMBER // KEVIN SCHILLING CONT. Irked by TV spot, Ferguson tees off on Microsoft // Alaska Tow... (32:38)
VIDEO GUEST - RY CURLEY - SEAHAWKS, MARINERS AND PAT MCAFEE. ‘It's a mess right now’: National media reacts to Seahawks' loss. Seattle Mariners hire Jason Ka... (32:51)
I WAS THINKING: Microsoft Takes Aim at Ferguson - Bob Cries About It // ‘Mayday, mayday.’ A flight from Texas to the Bahamas ended in tragedy. What investigators ... (31:52)
I WAS THINKING: THE 8-YEAR-OLD GHOST BOY STORY // On This Day 50 Years Ago: Evil Knievel at the King Dome // John’s Trip to Sturgis with Robbie Knievel
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GUEST - RY CURLEY ON SEAHAWKS HOSTING THE BEARS FOR MNF. ‘You F*cked Me Over!’ Troy Aikman’s Explosive Clash With ESPN Partner Joe Buck Nearly Led to Fistic... (33:17)
VIDEO GUEST - EITAN LEVINE - COMEDIAN AND OUR OFFICIAL JEW-SPONDENT ON THE ISRAELI ELECTIONS. Israel’s Arabs Emerge as Key Political Powerhouse // Colorado’s Ini... (32:17)
I WAS THINKING: THE 8-YEAR-OLD GHOST BOY STORY // On This Day 50 Years Ago: Evil Knievel at the King Dome // John’s Trip to Sturgis with Robbie Knievel
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VIDEO GUEST - KURT MICELI. Dr. Kurt Miceli, a Pennsylvania psychiatrist and internist and the chief medical officer of Do No Harm, a national group of doctors that opposes gender-... (32:50)
IN STUDIO GUEST - JUDGE SEAN O’DONNELL. Unions, trial lawyers dump $250,000 into last-minute attack on Supreme Court candidate after state agency drops limits. In ... (32:00)
VIDEO GUEST - KURT MICELI. Dr. Kurt Miceli, a Pennsylvania psychiatrist and internist and the chief medical officer of Do No Harm, a national group of doctors that opposes ge... (31:39)
I WAS THINKING: The Eastlake Market Shoplifter // AARON GRANILLO ON THE FORMER SEATTLE PILOTS WINNING THE WORLD SERIES. The World Series champion Brewers started in Sea... (32:09)
IN STUDIO GUEST - NICK DUDA - CANDIDATE FOR KING COUNTY COUNCIL DISTRICT 8. District 8 includes Downtown Seattle, parts of Cap Hill and Belltown, Pioneer Square, the CID, Wes... (32:59)
IN STUDIO GUEST - NOAH WILLIAMS - CYBER SECURITY ENGINEER. Noah is a Senior Cloud Development Operations Engineer in Cybersecurity Identity & Access Management… In othe... (32:07)
IN STUDIO GUEST - NICK DUDA - CANDIDATE FOR KING COUNTY COUNCIL DISTRICT 8. District 8 includes Downtown Seattle, parts of Cap Hill and Belltown, Pioneer Square, the CID, Wes... (32:59)
I WAS THINKING: Angry Protestors Gather Outside Liberty Mutual HQ In Boston To Rally Against ‘Liberty Biberty’ Mascot. The death of Harry Houdini and the onl... (33:23)
TAPED INTERVIEW - BRET WEINSTEIN. Bret Weinstein is an evolutionary biologist, a former Evergreen State College professor, co-author of A Hunter-Gatherer's Guide to the 21st ... (32:32)
VIDEO GUEST - JUDGE DAVID STEVENS - CANDIDATE FOR WA SUPREME COURT. Accusations turn non-partisan Supreme Court race into debate over partisan politics // Mike Waltz VS the C... (32:16)
TAPED INTERVIEW - BRET WEINSTEIN. Bret Weinstein is an evolutionary biologist, a former Evergreen State College professor, co-author of A Hunter-Gatherer's Guide to the 21st ... (32:32)
I WAS THINKING: For a State That Doesn’t Trust Us with Anything, They Sure Trust Us With Voting! // Seattle Public Schools enrollment falls below 50K, district contemp... (32:17)
GUEST - RY CURELY: THAT'S SEAHAWK FOOTBALL!! // National-media reactions to Seahawks’ dominant win over Chiefs // The Origin Story of Candy Corn—and Other Halloween Ma... (34:17)
VIDEO GUEST - BRINNON FIRE DEPARTMENT CHIEF TIM MANLY // No on I-645 ad featuring Manly // Tim Manly on the legislature removing protections on pensions from taxation //... (31:54)
VIDEO GUEST - RY CURELY // THAT'S SEAHAWK FOOTBALL!! // National-media reactions to Seahawks’ dominant win over Chiefs // Anthropic files for potentially the ... (31:42)
I WAS THINKING: Ryan Cutter’s Celebration of Life // The Origin Story of Candy Corn—and Other Halloween Mainstays // NRF Halloween Survey Shows Consumer Spen... (32:01)
I WAS THINKING: Parental responsibility. Parents increasingly held criminally responsible for kids' e-bike accidents; Bite of Seattle shooting suspect released on electronic... (32:07)
Seattle Seahawks to face Ken Walker III amid own rushing struggles; Seattle historic movie theater finds new home after lease ended // Tipping went from ‘un-American’ ... (33:31)
Ballots found in dumpster at Golden Gardens Park; Gov. Ferguson offers unarmed, out-of-uniform Guard observers to deter ballot box threats; Federal judge orders halt to Trump's no... (31:44)
I WAS THINKING: Parental responsibility. Parents increasingly held criminally responsible for kids' e-bike accidents; Bite of Seattle shooting suspect released on electronic... (33:07)
I WAS THINKING: GARTH BROOKS THE SERIAL KILLER? The Chilling Case for the Garth Brooks Serial Killer Theory. Tickets to see Garth at Climate Pledge Arena go on sale tom... (31:37)
IN STUDIO GUEST - JUDGE DAVE LARSON. Judge Dave Larson secures endorsement from former Democratic presidential hopeful Andrew Yang in bid for WA Supreme Court. This WA S... (31:56)
I WAS THINKING: GARTH BROOKS THE SERIAL KILLER? The Chilling Case for the Garth Brooks Serial Killer Theory. Tickets to see Garth at Climate Pledge Arena go on sale tom... (31:37)
City of Seattle passes RV parking ordinance. Mayor Wilson to reveal new strategy to reduce homelessness. We Know How to Fix Homelessness. Look at Denver. // Ohio Governor’s ... (31:31)
City of Seattle passes RV parking ordinance. Mayor Wilson to reveal new strategy to reduce homelessness. We Know How to Fix Homelessness. Look at Denver. // Ohio Governo... (31:43)
I WAS THINKING: Washington’s Healthcare Woes // Brian Heywood speaking event cancelled over threats // The Best Monopoly Strategy, Tested on 300 Million Games // An X b... (32:28)
VIDEO GUEST - BRIAN HEYWOOD - LET’S GO WASHINGTON, Why Microsoft and others are on the sidelines of WA ‘millionaires tax’ fight, CEO of Seattle Childre... (31:37)
VIDEO GUEST - JUDGE SCOTT EDWARDS - WA SUPREME COURT CANDIDATE, Edwards on why the natural gas initiative being overturned was a travesty and whether income is property // M... (31:58)
VIDEO GUEST - BRIAN HEYWOOD - LET’S GO WASHINGTON, Why Microsoft and others are on the sidelines of WA ‘millionaires tax’ fight, CEO of Seattle Children&rsq... (32:42)
I WAS THINKING: The Overton Window ALMOST Closed In Maine, New Northeast Tacoma speed cameras catch hundreds of thousands of speeders in first month // Seattle Prop 1, a pro... (30:24)
VIDEO GUEST - REAGAN DUNN - KING COUNTY COUNCIL MEMBER. Dunn on the state income tax: “I think this tax will be one of the worst things that has EVER happened to our state.&... (32:43)
VIDEO GUEST - BRIAN ANDERSON - WASHINGTON STATE COORDINATOR FOR DI-AG: Democrats For An Informed Approach to Gender. Bainbridge editor rejects pro-I-638 piece, fearing lost... (31:41)
VIDEO GUEST - REAGAN DUNN - KING COUNTY COUNCIL MEMBER. Dunn on the state income tax: “I think this tax will be one of the worst things that has EVER happened to our st... (32:18)
I WAS THINKING: Corporations Funding Big Government. Secret documents reveal donors behind $330 million for Trump’s ballroom // Musk pledges to give a share of his Spac... (31:22)
I WAS THINKING: WALKING ON SUNSHINE // Katie Zacharia Out As Trump Press Secretary After Days on the Job // White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia Didn’t Pass Bar ... (31:14)
VIDEO GUEST - STATE REP TRAVIS COUTURE - 35TH DISTRICT // No on I-001 "The Call" // Couture responds to Superintendent Reykdal regarding his letter to the Governor opposing federa... (30:48)
I WAS THINKING: WALKING ON SUNSHINE // Tesla’s New Roadster Takes Flight After Nearly a Decade of Delays // Screaming & Venting meetup at Gas Works Park //&nb... (32:19)
VIDEO GUEST - MEGAN GLUTH - YES ON 645 // CEO of Catalynt Solutions, Inc, Meg Gluth employs over 40 people in Washington and provides some of the best employee benefits in the sta... (32:10)
Op-Ed: Hey Ken Jennings, I'll take misinformation for $1,000 // John debunks Kenning’s “No on I-645” ad // A cross country runner switched to the girls team... (32:42)
VIDEO GUEST - MEGAN GLUTH - YES ON 645 // CEO of Catalynt Solutions, Inc, Meg Gluth employs over 40 people in Washington and provides some of the best employee benefits in th... (32:10)
I WAS THINKING: What Are You Afraid Of, Reykdal? // Reykdal opposes federal tax credit program, urges gov to reject // Bipartisan coalition urges Ferguson to secure federal ... (31:51)
VIDEO GUEST - JAMIE KEENAN-DeVARGAS - CANDIDATE FOR STATE HOUSE - 22ND LD. Jamie VS Puget Sound Energy. PSE new rate hike proposal draws ire at public hearing // The Sea... (33:45)
VIDEO GUEST - RY CURLEY - ON THE SEAHAWKS ROUGH OUTING AND HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL. Two South King County schools cancel varsity football seasons over safety concerns. Is t... (31:32)
VIDEO GUEST - JIM WALSH - STATE REP AND CHAIRMAN OF THE WA GOP. WA Rep. Berg: ‘No intention’ of lowering Washington millionaires tax threshold despite controversi... (31:34)
VIDEO GUEST - JAMIE KEENAN-DeVARGAS - CANDIDATE FOR STATE HOUSE - 22ND LD. Jamie VS Puget Sound Energy. PSE new rate hike proposal draws ire at public hearing // The Sea... (33:45)
Trump’s diesel deal with Putin drives a wedge through the Western alliance. Russia Pounds Ukrainian Energy Despite Trump’s Ceasefire Announcement. Russia's Yandex bot ... (32:03)
One Grieving Mother, Two Mariners Tickets and a Season of New Friends. Will Dems expand WA’s ‘millionaires tax’? Some are talking about it // Kelly Clarkson... (32:38)
Trump’s diesel deal with Putin drives a wedge through the Western alliance. Russia Pounds Ukrainian Energy Despite Trump’s Ceasefire Announcement. Russia's Y... (32:53)
"Metallica is not here, like some other entertainers, to influence you with their bull****." James Hetfield explains why you won't get any political statements at a Metallica show... (32:28)
VIDEO GUEST - STATE REP APRIL BERG - 44TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT // Rep April Berg tries to explain how the income tax will apply to every household with a very large standard ... (32:03)
Seattle city attorney announces new approach to misdemeanor crimes // Microsoft pushes back on Vance’s H-1B visa claims // The Hunt For Bezos’ Mailbox & “Larch Madness” // LETTERS
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VIDEO GUEST - STATE REP APRIL BERG - 44TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT // Rep April Berg tries to explain how the income tax will apply to every household with a very large standard deduc... (32:07)
VIDEO GUEST - Dr. Dimitri Christakis at Seattle Children’s on social media/screen addiction // Why Meta's settlement could be an 'inflection point' for reining in Big Tech /... (31:44)
IN STUDIO GUEST - TRAVIS HOLP - MEDIUM, AUTHOR AND SPIRITUAL TEACHER. Travis is a Tacoma based psychic medium certified by the Forever Family Foundation, the world’s fo... (33:13)
IN STUDIO GUEST - BESS BYERS - REASON.COM / IG: @BessByers // Bess links up with Andrea Suarez and WeHeartSeattle // Recapping John’s 6 Hour Deposition // LETTERS
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IN STUDIO GUEST - TRAVIS HOLP - MEDIUM, AUTHOR AND SPIRITUAL TEACHER. Travis is a Tacoma based psychic medium certified by the Forever Family Foundation, the world’s fo... (33:13)
I WAS THINKING: Customs Fail and Depositions // Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announces the Fort Hood shooter’s execution will be livestreamed // Teasing Travis Holp
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Another ‘blank check’ program passes at King County // ‘Looks like fraud’: King County freezes payments to gun violence group that lost its nonprofit statu... (32:09)
Starbucks changes social justice terms, sustainability goals in report // Starbucks closing 5 Washington stores, cutting 8 Seattle HQ jobs // In effort to diversify economy and bu... (32:28)
Republicans Panic That Even $1 Billion Won’t Save Them // Trump-appointed judge accuses ICE of lying and fabricating records // GOP senators warn that Trump has fumbled immi... (31:46)
Starbucks changes social justice terms, sustainability goals in report // Starbucks closing 5 Washington stores, cutting 8 Seattle HQ jobs //In effort to diversify economy and bui... (32:48)
GUEST - DR JORDAN BRAUNFELD - EVERGREEN HEALTH INFECTIOUS DISEASE CARE. Dr. Jordan Braunfeld is a physician and infectious disease expert at EvergreenHealth Infectious Diseas... (33:54)
Eduardo Jordan documents break-in; highlights small business struggles in Seattle. Bad policy to blame for a food desert in the Central District? WA Supreme Court race p... (32:40)
GUEST - DR JORDAN BRAUNFELD - EVERGREEN HEALTH INFECTIOUS DISEASE CARE. Dr. Jordan Braunfeld is a physician and infectious disease expert at EvergreenHealth Infectious Diseas... (33:54)
Ferry worker call-outs lead to continued cancellations, delays Tuesday. Washington State Ferries Tried To Turn You On Their Workers By Posting Eye-Popping Salary // Debating ... (33:25)
SEGMENT 1 How Cats Are Keeping Waymo's Off the Streets // SEGMENT 2 - State Department monitoring reported fatal case of pneumonic plague in Russia - Russian &lsquo... (35:23)