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The John Curley Show

KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM•mynorthwest.com
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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.

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Episodes

Hour 1: But First:  The Slow Elevator

3pm: But First: The Slow Elevator // This Day in History // 1965 - Dylan goes electric at the Newport Folk Festival // Could an apology redeem the Coldplay Kiss Cam CEO’s career

Jul 26, 2025•32 min

Hour 4: Hulk Hogan Dead at 71

6pm: Guest – Christian Ray Flores – Chilean refugee turned entrepreneur and author of “little Book of Big Reasons to Love America: A love letter from an immigrant” // Who Is Proud to Be American Anymore? Students discuss losing faith in the idea of U.S. exceptionalism. // This Day in History // 1982 – “Eye of the Tiger” tops the U.S. pop charts // Hulk Hogan Dead at 71

Jul 25, 2025•32 min

Hour 3: Seattle Mariners fans fed up with megaphone preachers

5pm: Guest – Scott O’ Toole - Former Senior Deputy Prosecuting Attorney at King County Prosecutor's Office and Instructor at the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Center // WA Supreme Court quietly grants judges power to arbitrarily dismiss charges against criminals // Seattle Mariners fans fed up with megaphone preachers // Letters

Jul 25, 2025•29 min

Hour 2: Who Is Proud to Be American Anymore? Students discuss losing faith in the idea of U.S. exceptionalism.

4pm: Guest – Christian Ray Flores – Chilean refugee turned entrepreneur and author of “little Book of Big Reasons to Love America: A love letter from an immigrant” // Who Is Proud to Be American Anymore? Students discuss losing faith in the idea of U.S. exceptionalism. // Trump order pushes forcible hospitalization of homeless people // Rantz: New poll shows staggering 77% of likely voters support King County homeless encampment ban // French president sues Candace Owens for defamation over clai...

Jul 25, 2025•31 min

Hour 4: Furious Spirit Airlines passenger lashes out after being banned for her outfit: 'They treated me like a criminal'

6pm: John breaks down the trouble with Trump going after Biden for treason // House Oversight Committee issues subpoena for Ghislaine Maxwell // Judge denies Justice Department request to unseal Epstein grand jury records // Furious Spirit Airlines passenger lashes out after being banned for her outfit: 'They treated me like a criminal' // This Day in History – 1999 – “Doomed” Woodstock ’99 begins // Now Casting: Couples in Conflict // Why John’s wife wants to apply for this show

Jul 24, 2025•30 min

Hour 3: Bryan Kohberger sentenced to life in prison today for University of Idaho murders

5pm: Top Stories Recap/Updates // Bryan Kohberger sentenced to life in prison today for University of Idaho murders // Seattle 911 supervisor wins $800K settlement over COVID-19 vaccine mandate // Hunter Biden on illegal immigrants // Seattle woman sues Blue Angels, says military jets terrorized her dying cat and silenced her online // ‘Say no to Blue Angels,’ new billboard says in Seattle // Letters

Jul 24, 2025•31 min

Hour 2: John breaks down the trouble with Trump going after Biden for treason

4pm: John breaks down the trouble with Trump going after Biden for treason // House Oversight Committee issues subpoena for Ghislaine Maxwell // Judge denies Justice Department request to unseal Epstein grand jury records // Furious Spirit Airlines passenger lashes out after being banned for her outfit: 'They treated me like a criminal' // Guest – Dave Killen – Boston Realtor // A revolutionary real estate listing: John Hancock’s former Boston home is up for grabs // Netflix Sets Jussie Smollett...

Jul 24, 2025•31 min

Hour 1: The profound evolution of consumerism

3pm: The Foreword: The profound evolution of consumerism // The bewildering phenomenon of declining quality // This Day in History – 1999 – “Doomed” Woodstock ’99 begins // Now Casting: Couples in Conflict // Why John’s wife wants to apply for this show

Jul 24, 2025•30 min

Hour 4: Deaths and critical injuries spike in WA’s child welfare system

6pm: Guest – State Rep Tom Dent of the 13th legislative district // OFCO: 45 child deaths or near-deaths in WA last 3 months, many involving fentanyl in the home // Deaths and critical injuries spike in WA’s child welfare system // This Day in History // 1894 - First-ever automobile race runs from Paris to Rouen // Small town news: What happened to the ‘awooga’ button at the Gold Creek Power Plant?

Jul 23, 2025•30 min

Hour 3: Ozzy Osbourne passes away at 76

5pm: Top Stories Recap/Updates // Malcolm-Jamal Warner passes away after shock 'drowning incident' // Ozzy Osbourne passes away at 76 // Rantz: Activist Tim Eyman shares secret on how he keeps avoiding tickets for expired car tabs // Coca-Cola confirms a drink with cane sugar is coming // Costco switches from Pepsi to Coca-Cola at food courts nationwide Why Colbert got canceled // Colbert and the End of Late-Night TV // Letters

Jul 23, 2025•31 min

Hour 2:OFCO: 45 child deaths or near-deaths in WA last 3 months, many involving fentanyl in the home

4pm: Guest – State Rep Tom Dent of the 13th legislative district // OFCO: 45 child deaths or near-deaths in WA last 3 months, many involving fentanyl in the home // Deaths and critical injuries spike in WA’s child welfare system // Fight Over Epstein Disclosures Brings House to a Standstill // Justice Department wants to interview Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell // Ghislaine sets TRAP that has Trump LOSING CONTROL // HHS says it will begin reforms of organ donation system a...

Jul 23, 2025•29 min

Hour 4: The CEO Kiss Cam story that refuses to go away

6pm: Seattle has the most expensive Uber rides in the U.S., study finds // Why Seattle’s regulations have driven up Uber and Lyft prices. // The Robots That Are Taking Over Your Food Delivery // Seattle area's apartment pipeline is drying up // Trump posts fake video showing Obama arrest // Explaining Russiagate: Why the December 9th, 2016 Meeting Mattered // The CEO Kiss Cam story that refuses to go away

Jul 22, 2025•29 min

Hour 3: Bart Sibrel - the Godfather of the moon Landing conspiracy

5pm: Guest - Bart Sibrel - the Godfather of the moon Landing conspiracy // Author of "Moon Man: The True Story of a Filmmaker on the CIA Hit List”, Director of “A funny thing happened on the way to the moon” // Bart Sibrel Continued // Letters

Jul 22, 2025•30 min

Hour 2: Seattle has the most expensive Uber rides in the U.S., study finds

4pm: Seattle has the most expensive Uber rides in the U.S., study finds // Why Seattle’s regulations have driven up Uber and Lyft prices. // The Robots That Are Taking Over Your Food Delivery // Seattle area's apartment pipeline is drying up // Trump posts fake video showing Obama arrest // Explaining Russiagate: Why the December 9th, 2016 Meeting Mattered // ‘You are the dumbest person’: Former Twinsburg Police dispatcher charged for spiteful phone call

Jul 22, 2025•29 min

Hour 1: What’s the point?

3pm: The Foreword: What’s the point? // Astonishing Scottie Scheffler press conference questioning golfing fulfilment // This Day in History // 1969 - (July 20th) Neil Armstrong walks on moon // The CEO Kiss Cam story that refuses to go away

Jul 22, 2025•30 min

Hour 4: Will you be covering the Moon Landing on Monday?

6pm: The Foreword: Changing Your Perspective // This Day in History // 1969 - Senator Ted Kennedy drives car off bridge at Chappaquiddick Island // Text Message: Will you be covering the Moon Landing on Monday?

Jul 19, 2025•30 min

Hour 2: Family adopts rescue dog days after losing their beloved pooch — and makes a shocking discovery

4pm: Jeffrey Epstein’s Friends Sent Him Bawdy Letters for a 50th Birthday Album. One Was From Donald Trump. // Trump Calls for Release of ‘Pertinent’ Epstein Grand Jury Material Following WSJ Article // Coke sweetener switch threatens US jobs, corn refiners say // Idaho man mistaken for WA triple-murder suspect Travis Decker tells all // The story of the man who was mistaken for Ted Bundy // Family adopts rescue dog days after losing their beloved pooch — and makes a shocking discovery

Jul 19, 2025•29 min

Hour 1: Changing Your Perspective

3pm: The Foreword: Changing Your Perspective // This Day in History // 1969 - Senator Ted Kennedy drives car off bridge at Chappaquiddick Island // Text Message: Will you be covering the Moon Landing on Monday?

Jul 19, 2025•30 min

Hour 3: Seattle records sharpest inflation increase among major U.S. cities

5pm: Top Stories recap/Updates // Guest – Mark Harmsworth – WA Policy Center // Seattle records sharpest inflation increase among major U.S. cities // Washington drops in business friendly rankings… again // WSJ: Jeffrey Epstein’s Friends Sent Him Bawdy Letters for a 50th Birthday Album. One Was From Donald Trump. // Letters

Jul 18, 2025•29 min

Hour 1: Dear Dad, I want you to know me

3pm: The Foreword: Dear Dad, I want you to know me // This Day in History // 1967 - Jimi Hendrix drops out as opening act for The Monkees // Coldplay’s ‘kiss cam’ zeroes in on mortified tech CEO Andy Byron and alleged HR-chief mistress Kristin Cabo

Jul 18, 2025•28 min

Hour 4: Noem teases liquid size changes for TSA at Hill Nation Summit

6pm: The Foreword: Honesty and Honor System Farm Stands // Guest – Bruce Schneier – Author at Schneier.Com, public speaker and lecturer at Harvard’s Kennedy School and Chief of Security Architecture at Inrupt, INC. // Honesty, trust and morality in 2025 // This Day in History // 1493 - The King of England bans kissing // Noem teases liquid size changes for TSA at Hill Nation Summit

Jul 17, 2025•30 min
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