The Jake Skorheim & Spike O'Neill Show

2pm: Friday Favorites! Aliens are real, reporting at high altitude and little tiny monkey // Hilary Knight goes out on top with heroic goal to help U.S. women’s hockey win gold // Alysa Liu skates on her own terms, and wins gold // Your Texts!

1pm: Would a sales tax holiday make the millionaire tax better for you? // U.K.'s ex-Prince Andrew is arrested on his birthday over Epstein revelations // Copper theft disrupts light rail during Seattle morning commute // Woman arrested after leaving her dog at the airport // On taking a dog to church

12pm: WA gas prices soar to second-highest in nation after rising by 40 cents in a month  // Thurston County considers requiring new home energy scores // Luke Duecy, KIRO Newsradio Reporter, comes back with his promised update on tax evasion techniques for professional athletes, should the millionaires tax go into effect // Some Reese’s Treats Drop the Milk Chocolate

2pm - Are the Seahawks being snubbed by the White House? Or is the team snubbing Trump? // What power do NFL owners have to say no to a team sale? Quite a lot // Zuckerberg testifies in trial over social media 'addiction' // Chris Sullivan, KIRO Newsradio Senior Traffic reporter, on a possible revival of mosquito fleet ferries // Your texts!

1pm - Luke Duecy, KIRO Newsradio Reporter, jumps back on the show to talk about the recent passing of Susan Powell's mother after a 15-year search for answers: ‘She said she can’t wait to see Susan’ // A 'horror house' in Maple Valley with 10 kids was known to neighbors and to authorities for years // The curling cheating controversy just took an odd turn // Australian TV presenter apologizes for drinking before viral Olympics broadcast // A new documentary about AI looks terrifying, and coins a new term: "Apocoloptimist”

12pm - Luke Duecy, KIRO Newsradio Reporter, joins us to talk about the Seahawks sale - MUST the team go to the highest bidder, even if that takes the Seahawks out of Seattle? // Will a millionaire tax chase athletes out of our state? // After a young fan lost his ball, the Seahawks — and fans — stepped up to help

2pm - Did Jody Allen lie during the week ahead of the Super Bowl while dismissing the news of the Seahawks sale as a 'rumor?' // Should Mackenzie Scott and Melinda French buy the Seahawks? // 30 unauthorized drones flew over the Seahawks parade. Police caught 8 // Logan Paul sells a trading card for $16 million // Your texts!

1pm - Pamphlets distributed in Seattle to help revive your dog after an accidental overdose // Are Democrats raiding the firefighter and law-enforcement pension fund? // Want to realign your attitude? Listen to this audio of a school for kids with disabilities as they have their morning prayer // Is our housing market the most unaffordable in history?

12pm - Not a rumor anymore! Estate of Paul G. Allen begins sale process for Seattle Seahawks. Who could buy? // How much money are we spending on schools in Washington? Is it enough to need a millionaires tax? // We spend 34 billion dollars on schools, and 80-percent of it goes to salaries

Jason Rantz from 770 Seattle Red joins the show to rant about how much it costs to install EV chargers // WA Democrats consider rolling back estate tax, fearing wealth exodus // The 'unconstitutional' millionaires tax // More countries consider a social media ban for children under 16 // Jonathan Haidt talks about dangers of cell phones // Your texts!

Coffee and tea are good for your long-term brain health // Jake's wife has some feedback on the show // Enumclaw High School student protesting ICE cries for her mom while being arrested // Curling controversy at the Olympics // Smiling toddler gets stuck inside claw machine while parents aren't looking

One WA CEO makes 1,794 times his average employee. Here’s why // FBI gives new details on suspect in Nancy Guthrie case, doubles reward to $100K // Luke Duecy, KIRO Newsradio Reporter, on the time he tried bobsledding and putting normal people next to Olympians // Millionaires Tax makes it past the state senate

2pm - We revisit Jake and Spike's recent interview with Morgan Irwin from the Association for Washington Businesses about the risk of wealth flight over the Millionaire's Tax // Aliens are ‘real,’ Obama says, but then shuts down buzz and says there’s no evidence they’ve made contact // TV -- it’s not just for humans anymore

1pm - Illegal food trucks in Snohomish County now punishable by jail time // No clear path to ending the partial government shutdown as lawmakers dig in over DHS oversight // Gallup will no longer measure presidential approval after 88 years // Seattle mayor Katie Wilson launches a renter’s survey // Living alone? The 'singles tax' that costs $10K a year // TV -- it’s not just for humans anymore!

12pm - Spike's reflections on President’s Day // Actor Robert Duvall has died — Spike met him and asked what his favorite // Seattle weather: ‘Wet flakes’ possible this week in WA lowlands // Aliens are ‘real,’ Obama says, but then shuts down buzz and says there’s no evidence they’ve made contact // Italy’s historic “Lover’s Arch” collapses into the sea on Valentines Day

2pm: Friday Favorites! // Jake says he's sorry... again! // Derek Hall's NICU survival story // The Winn brothers support their Olympic sister // Thurston County Sheriff's Deputy rocks a world-class moustache while fending off local Karen // Your Texts!

1pm: House passes the SAVE Act to require voter ID nationally. Senator Patty Murray says it will prevent people from voting, and a woman goes viral online for saying it's not that hard // Todd Myers from the Washington Policy Center is willing to bet on the Millionaires Tax (if there are any takers). // Our Treehouse auction winner Chuck Eckhard from North Seattle College reps the Fightin' Tree Frogs!

12pm: Jake corrects a mistake he made on the sheriff removal bill. They do not have the power to appoint a new sheriff, only to remove the old one. But he still doesn't like it // Ring cancels its contract with Flock Safety after backlash from their 'lost dog' Super Bowl ad. Competitor Wyze turned it into a marketing win // Woman hassles a local deputy doing his job in Thurston County, and Sheriff Sanders responds // Should high school kids make money from the NIL? Georgia says sure, why not // College quarterback gets 6th year of eligibility

2pm - Lynnwood tows 55 cars of Super Bowl parade-goers // Cable vs streaming // The homeless count keeps going up // A very sweet Valentine's Day story from an elderly couple // Your texts!

1pm - Why would local Democrats deny press badges to people like Brandi Kruse and Jonathan Choe? // A rally in Olympia to support the millionaire's tax // The Parks Department needs your money to fix a pergola // People are not ready for what AI will do to office jobs // US women hockey star has 3 very supportive older brothers with questionable taste in fashion

12pm - Were there a million people at the Seahawks parade? Not quite // No parade arrests, well done! // Woman takes bike lane to work right down the parade route // The massive door murals on Everett's Boeing factory are getting an expensive makeover // Unknown person travels down I-90 in Spokane gripping back of ambulance

2pm - The Super Bowl wasn't flashy, but if you know football, you can't say it wasn't exciting // A breaking update on the Nancy Guthrie investigation — a black glove is discovered on the roadside, and a delivery driver is detained and then released // Sam Darnold ... you're going to Raising Canes! // Seahawks super fans get tattoos to commemorate Super Bowl win // Your texts!

1pm - More from Senator John Lovick on his bill for a commission that could reappoint sheriffs after misconduct or decertification // Jake and Spike get into it — is this bill a long-overdue update for sheriff accountability? Or taking away power from the voters? // Famous locals Rainn Wilson and Chris Pratt talk about what a Super Bowl win means to the Pacific Northwest // The cost and demands of youth sports are out of hand

12pm - Zero traffic coming into work today, and a copper wire theft on the light rail near Kent // KIRO Newsradio Reporter Luke Duecy is on the scene of the Seahawks parade! He calls in to talk about the crowd and the excitement in downtown Seattle right now // Guys are riding horses outside Lumen Field, so watch where you step // Seattle Public Schools to stay open on Seahawks parade day with no excused absences // Ernest Jones has two choice words for the haters and the doubters // James Van Der Beek has passed away from cancer // A delivery driver was detained last night as a suspect in the Nancy Guthrie abduction. His interview is wild // Senator John Lovick, former sheriff of Snohomish County, on the bill he's sponsoring that would allow an oversight board to appoint replacement sheriffs rather than waiting for a recall from voters

2pm - The Association of Washington Businesses surveyed local business owners, and nearly half are considering leaving the state over high taxes. Morgan Irwin is the AWB's Vice President of Government Affairs, and he joins the show to talk through the survey results and the fallout of a possible tax on millionaires // You’ve Never Seen Super Bowl Betting Like This Before // Your texts!