The Jake Skorheim & Spike O'Neill Show

2pm - It’s very hard to be a farmer in Washington state right now // The Toy Hall of Fame is inducting new toys. Jake, Spike and Laura nominate some of their own // KIRO Newsradio's Senior Traffic Reporter Chris Sullivan joins us to explain why Washington has the highest gas prices in the nation // Why are Sound Transit costs soaring? It's all part of the plan! // Your texts!

1pm - This Issaquah cop was way out of line talking with a father and his 12-year-old son about the kid’s e-bike // For love or for politics? ABC and Montel Williams are really highlighting the 'love story' of the texts between alleged assassin and his boyfriend // Should female FBI applicants be able to do pull-ups? 

12pm - Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin calls out Kroger for "corporate neglect" // Spike gets a ticket on light rail for not paying his $1 fare // Cal Raleigh hits 2 more historic home runs, and the Mariners win their 10th straight game. And Spike couldn't watch it because of a cheap bar

2pm - More on the evidence against Charlie Kirk's alleged assassin, including conversations with his parents and roommate/partner in the hours after the shooting, and a false arrest — on purpose?! // Seattle Public School students march to administrators, have a wholesome protest for "One Lunch!!" // Your texts!

1pm - Jake has a genius solution to ending government waste — from ferries to light rail // Robert Redford has died. What’s your favorite Redford movie? // Do not let your kids play Roblox

12pm - Utah County Attorney reads the charges against Charlie Kirk's alleged assassin. And he reveals key details of the investigation, from the man's texted confession to his roommate, and his parents identifying him and the rifle on video footage // The violent home burglar who is alleged to have robbed the homes of Macklemore, Ichiro Suzuki, and Richard Sherman is released on bail with an ankle monitor. Despite having cut it off before // The Washington State fair, and actually all local fairs, have gotten prohibitively expensive. More expensive than Disneyland?!

2pm - Seattle Red's Jason Rantz joins us. Kent School District just taught kids the worst civics lesson imaginable // Online radicalization was part of alleged assassin's spiral into violence, says Governor Cox // The Mariners are in first place and Cal Raleigh matched Mickey Mantle's home run record (you can thank Laura for that) // Here's your chance to fill out a fan survey about the megaphoned street preachers outside T-Mobile Park: https://mynorthwest.com/local/t-mobile-park-street-preacher/4130707 // Your texts!

1pm -  We're #1!! We just beat California for high gas prices // Spike takes a bike to work // Seattle Scooter Accidents Are On The Rise // That Seahawks game was great, and Spike helps explain the strange touchdown. The Giants/Cowboys game had Jake cheering for Russell Wilson // Seattle high school students are walking out today over their lunch schedule change. Jake has had a change of heart

12pm - Wenatchee ferry, pulled for electric conversion, has no date for return to service // The city should be held responsible for this homeless man allegedly sexually assaulting a young child at a tent city // Seattle sets new, shorter hours at 3 pickleball courts. Pick your park occupants, Seattle!

2pm - FRIDAY FAVORITES! Giving you an attitude, and leaders with wise words during a difficult week // The story of Doris Day, Charles Manson and doing right by your kids // Your texts!

1pm - The Mariners are back in 1st place. And no one is more excited than KIRO Newsradio Reporter Aaron Granillo. Did an Etsy witch help? // The Seahawks face the Steelers // Uh oh, the cost of expanding light rail to West Seattle is going up again // Rep Marie Gluesenkamp Perez pushes to let parents opt their kids out of graphic school shooter drills // Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' star is the new Bachelorette

12pm - FIRST THINGS FIRST: Charlie Kirk’s likely shooter is in custody, and was turned in by his father // Local teen with gun stash could be released soon // Utah Governor Spencer Cox on unifying a divided nation // Lots of ghoulish posts about Charlie Kirk's death, including from local educators. Are these actionable moments, or a teachable moments? // A Twitter mea culpa

2pm - A man was stabbed on the bus in South Lake Union. Police followed a blood trail to find him // Starbucks baristas do not like this drink that’s very complicated to make. They're also complaining about forced friendliness to customers and new uniforms. Are they justified? // Light rail makes history as it successfully completes test runs across floating bridge. Will the price tag be worth it? // Today is September 11th, a dark day in American history // Your texts!

1pm - Seattle Red's Jason Rantz joins the show to share his memories of the impact made by one of his friend's, Charlie Kirk, on the conservative movement and young people in particular // Seattle students ready to fight ‘horrendous’ schedule change that will separate them from their friends at lunch // Meanwhile, national reading, math and science scores drop. How do we fix this problem? Jake has a three-prong solution // The last prong of Jake's three-prong solution to fix education — and a pop quiz for Spike

12pm - Despite talks, Kroger says 4 Seattle-area Fred Meyer stores will close // Despite concerns, King County advances plans for crisis care center // This guy went to really extreme lengths to impersonate an officer // Update on Spike’s search for long-lost son

2pm - A local school shooter scare was in a district that got rid of their school resource officer's for budget reasons // Both mayoral candidates are offering free childcare. And are public school budgets being spent wisely? // Your texts!

1pm - Charlie Kirk is reported by the AP as being in crtitical conditon // Katie Wilson seems to have fabricated an endorsement story. Who to believe? // Are democracy vouchers worth it? // Spike's stories and videos from his vacation back east — including hitting 50mph on a jet ski // Charlie Kirk has died after shooting at Utah Valley University

12pm - Breaking News: Charlie Kirk is shot at an event on a Utah campus // Tacoma police looking for missing 7-year-old // Seattle City Council votes to add more cameras in neighborhoods // Is ICE detaining and/or arresting people based on the color of their skin? // Spike goes to Maryland, is jealous of gas prices // Woman in Kentucky gives CPR to drunk baby raccoon

2pm - Things that go bump on the night might be someone living in your crawlspace // A new 17-million-dollar food bank opens in Seattle // 87 and 89-year-old couple fight off attempted Rolex thieves // Lawmakers don’t believe Kroger about closing stores for theft, they think it’s about land value // Your texts!

1pm - Seattle Red's Jason Rantz joins the show! Governor Ferguson is asked about the state budget at his anti-tariff press conference. He gets defensive // ‘It looked like an Avengers movie’: Grinning teens steal man’s car, turn it into a wrecking ball // Charlie Harger sings for the unsung: community colleges! // Do we feel sympathy for Phillies Karen? // The internet is awash with memes

12pm - Why release the South Hill Rapist??? // Man who allegedly tried to kidnap a bikini barista pleads not guilty, is released on bail // KIRO Newsradio's Senior Traffic Reporter Chris Sullivan joins us with the news that two big road projects are wrapping up! // Coldplay kiss cam 'cuckold' speaks

2pm - Following Jake's wedding guest weekend, we chat about when it is appropriate to bring children to someone's big day / Is the Climate Commitment Act a waste of money? // A fatal stabbing in North Carolina is garnering national attention, we chat about how it connects to issues that should be addressed here in Seattle // Your texts!

1pm - Questioning the political consultant who worked under Mayor Harrell for years / Unpacking the "Phillies Karen" saga from the weekend // 1:33
Aaron Granillo and Jason Rantz  weigh in on the "Phillies" Karen saga and Greg's unpopular opinion // Should emotional support animals really be allowed in dorms?

12pm - FIRST THINGS FIRST: Seahawks off to a weak start // Nearly 200k parking tickets issued in the first half of 2025 // GUEST: Rachael Savage, Seattle City Council candidate joins us in-studio to discuss her platform // Nirvana Exhibit Closing at MOPOP

2pm - Guest: Jonathan Jones, the concerned parent who spoke up against Sara Nelson, joins us in-studio to share his thoughts on crime in his community // Friday Favorites // Your texts!