The Jake Skorheim & Spike O'Neill Show

2pm - Mayor Katie Wilson loses yet another staffer, also by the name of Wilson // Why is the mayor endorsing progressive candidates as a private citizen, not as the mayor? // Spike hits falsetto notes on Twisted Tunes about Herschel the Sea Lion in Ballard // Last Call

1pm - The 1 O'clock Rundown // 1. Gas prices surge as volatility in Strait of Hormuz continues // 2. Member of Vance’s Secret Service detail removed amid probe into alleged compromise of security information // 3. Nancy Pelosi votes against house Bill preventing members of Congress from stock trades // QUESTION OF THE DAY: Which elected official in Washington state would you replace with Jimothy? // Feeding Time!!! A pizza chain 3,000 miles away and a kid who can make eerily accurate bird noises

12pm - People are writing in Jimothy the raccoon on their ballots. Which elected official would you replace with a short spine raccoon? // Tolls cut in half for low income drivers. I have a good question if the day for this // The wildest clips from our interview yesterday with the woman whose beloved pig, Brida, was stolen during the Vashon Strawberry Festival // Spike spoke to the detective who is on the case

2pm - Jake and Spike are on the case! Vashon family searches for beloved pig who was stolen. Julia Carson, the pig's owner, joins the show // Charlie Harger loves sea lions. But some of them have to die // Last Call

1pm - The 1 O'clock Rundown // 1. Tropical Storm Bertha makes landfall in Louisiana, and Spike reflects on visiting New Orleans just days before Hurricane Katrina hit // 2. Kalshi 'prediction market' app brought to a halt in Washington by a local judge // 3. OpenAI agent went rogue, escaped, and hacked a startup // QUESTION OF THE DAY: Do you want fancy public toilets or a strong police force? // Feeding Time!!! Country star Jelly Roll divorces wife Bunnie XO, but they still plan to have a baby together

12pm - Is today going to be the hottest day of the year? // Operation Red Card in Seattle ended with 17 arrests and 12 guns seized. QUESTION OF THE DAY: Why can't we get these resources all the time? // The Gates Foundation met with Epstein about 30 times despite staff concerns. Luke Duecy, KIRO Newsradio Reporter, puts on his PR hat for us // Bison victim speaks from hospital bed

2pm - Lakers jacket found by a Portland teen at the Goodwill bins fetches over $89,000 at auction. We talk to the teen himself, Quinn Brown, about his plans for his winnings // Jimothy, the short spined raccoon, is getting dangerously famous // Todd Myers from the Washington Policy Center joins the show to defend himself from Spike calling his take on forest fires 'asinine' // Last Call

1pm - The 1 O'clock Rundown // 1. Washington State Attorney General Brown wants to block the Paramount/Warner Bros merger // 2. White House Correspondents Dinner rescheduled for this Friday, after an assassination attempt // 3. Man slaps a teenager upside the head for not standing for the national anthem // QUESTION OF THE DAY: How do you feel about fair weather fans? // Feeding Time!! The Seattle Times took a deep dive into the new Seahawks owners' political statements and thoughts on taxes. Was it necessary? // HBO drops first trailer for Seahawks on ‘Hard Knocks’

12pm - Cal Raleigh hits a grand slam, putting the Mariners back in first place. QUESTION OF THE DAY: How do you feel about fair weather fans? // Umpire got in the way, and the pitcher calls him fat // Jimothy's not ready for this fame // Local man arrested for holding two frog biologists hostage // Old man on a jet ski caught smuggling drugs // World Cup gave Seattle’s 'bleak' dating scene a kickstart

2pm - The people only want to talk about Jimothy // Let’s Go Washington ready to fight back if the state describes the initiative in a confusing way // Former governors Christine Gregoire and now Gary Locke speak up about Washington’s out of control spending // Why is food so expensive at Seattle events? Vendors break down their permit costs // Last Call

1pm - The 1 O'clock Rundown // 1.  FDA walks back accusing Taylor Farms of the parasite outbreak, says the source is still unknown // 2. Vice president JD Vance and Usha welcome their fourth child. He's the first vice president in 150 years to have a baby in office // 3. In the aftermath of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, NFL players want the grass fields that FIFA played on to stay // QUESTION OF THE DAY: How do you stay cool during a heatwave? // Check the feed! Proclamation issued in Jimothy's honor. He wins the Salmon Run at the Mariners, and is immortalized in murals and tattoos across Seattle

12pm - Luke Duecy on the incoming heat wave, thanks to a shutoff of 'nature's air conditioning' // Wildfire smoke incoming. Inslee blames climate change for Canadian forest fires // Spain beat Argentina in the World Cup final // SIFF Cinema workers walk out before ‘The Odyssey’ showings // Spike rocks Aegis Living with The Impalers and chicken tacos

2pm - FRIDAY FAVORITES! Local treasures and a raging bison // Only one theater in Washington state can show the full 70 mm print of Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey // Last Call

1pm - The 1 O'clock Rundown // 1. Lightning strikes from our big thunderstorm spark new wildfires // 2.  They found the source of the diarrhea parasite! // 3. Trump claims China interfered in the 2020 election during primetime speech - that almost no network aired // QUESTION OF THE DAY: Do we want the Blue Angels at Seafair? // Check the feeds! Company claims man was stuck in the porta potty was retrieving a bottle of Mountain Dew

12pm - Jimothy, the deformed raccoon running around Ballard, takes social media by storm // Blue Angels fly low over spectators in Pensacola, Florida, but will not be investigated. They still plan on flying at SeaFair — should they? // Striking hotel workers in Seattle seek unemployment benefits // Professional poker player from Spokane makes it in the World Series of Poker lead at the final table // Jake has a poker group, that Dori Monson used to be a part of 

2pm - Quinn Brown, the 19-year-old in Portland who found a legendary Lakers player's jacket in the Goodwill bins // KIRO Newsradio's Senior Traffic Reporter Chris Sullivan on a very special 14th anniversary. And left lane camping! What counts?! // Last Call

1pm - The 1 O'clock Rundown // 1. Trump fires new US attorney within an hour, and Patty Murray not happy // 2. Texas Hill Country flooding — catastrophic déjà vu near Kerrville // 3. Smoke from Canadian wildfires moves into US // QUESTION OF THE DAY: What’s the greatest treasure you’ve found at a Goodwill or yard sale? // Check the feeds! A man gets stuck in a port-a-potty and has a viral video being rescued by firefighters

12pm - Big thunderstorm in the Puget Sound! Jake saw people taking videos of lightning while DRIVING // Judge lets nude park remain open, but orders city to stop the lewd behavior // Teenager finds a basketball jersey at the Goodwill bins for 3 dollars. Now it’s up for auction at Sotheby's // Laminated advice for a happy marriage? Charlie Harger from Seattle's Morning News has the story, and Jake and Spike add their own advice! // Governor Ferguson to make filling out the FAFSA form a graduation requirement

2pm - Is this Michigan candidate faking her accent? // Why won't Governor Ferguson commit to no new taxes? // Captain 'Sully' Sullenberger has Alzheimer’s. Let’s grab a couple of clips from the miracle on the Hudson news stories // Last Call

1pm - The 1 O'clock Rundown: 1. Daylight Saving Time reform passes the House // 2.  New York governor issues the nation's first statewide moratorium on data centers // 3. Trump teases really big news ahead of prime time speech // QUESTION OF THE DAY: The audience interprets Spike's dream. And what factors do you consider when buying a house? // Stay away from fresh produce for about a week, says a doctor. And we get a gut check from Jake, who recently enjoyed Taco Bell

12pm - Spike flies for the first time // Governor Ferguson rallies for the millionaires tax. Is K-12 education really at stake? // Where our cities rank nationally for first time home buyers // This political candidate in Michigan is hilarious. But not a witch! // Correcting the record on Sandeep being a paid consultant of Senator Pedersen

2pm - Hannah Sabio-Howell, the progressive candidate challenging longtime incumbent Senator Jamie Pedersen, joins us in studio! // The grandpa attacked by a bison in Yellowstone has kind words for the bison // Last Call

1pm - The 1 O'clock Rundown: 1. Fatal ICE shooting in Biddeford, Maine // 2. The FIFA World Cup Semifinals are upon us, and will be hosted in the US? How 'bout those ref calls? // 3. States sue to block merger of Paramount–Warner Bros. Discovery // QUESTION OF THE DAY: Where there's smoke, is there fire? Investigating fraud at Somali daycares in Washington // Private pre-K centers are upset about public funding

12pm - No felony charges for the person accused of an attempted baby kidnapping at Pike Place Market // Possible daycare fraud in Washington state leads to our question of the day: is there smoke to this fire? // Chris Sullivan, KIRO Newsradio Senior Traffic Reporter with a cautionary ferry tale and a Revive I-5 update // Costco warns plant buyers of invasive species // Authorities investigate Taco Bell and lettuce as cyclosporiasis outbreak surges. Guess where Jake just ate?

Chelan wildfires continue // Young couple is at a crossroads. Do they stay in Seattle, which they love, or move so that they can afford to have children? // A parasite that causes explosive diarrhea is spreading // Last Call