The John Curley Show

The John Curley Show

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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Hour 4: MTV Is Still Alive. So Why Does Everyone Think It Shut Down Last Week?

6pm: I-90 Driving Conditions // Gerrymander Washington state? Democrats want to talk about it // A budget ‘rat hole’? Political fight over WA climate money intensifies // Take fat jabs for life, experts rule - as pivotal study reveals users coming off the drugs pile the pounds back on in under two years // MTV Is Still Alive. So Why Does Everyone Think It Shut Down Last Week? // Were you amongst those mourning the death of MTV?

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Jan 8, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 3: Suddenly Everyone Is Scared to Dance at Concerts and Clubs

5pm: Top Stories Recap/Updates // 2 people shot by federal agents in Portland // Details emerge about woman killed by ICE in Minneapolis // ICE agent identified; NOT a new hire // Minnesota Law Enforcement Blocked From FBI’s Investigation of Fatal ICE Shooting // Seattle groups join national protest against ICE raids following Minneapolis shooting //  A vigil is being held for the victim at Pier 58 at 6:30pm // QB Williams runs reverse, stays at Washington // Suddenly Everyone Is Scared to Dance at Concerts and Clubs // Letters

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Jan 8, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 2: Last night’s White House Press Briefing had a 98% chance of running over 65 minutes - until Karoline Leavitt abruptly ended it with seconds to spare. Traders on the NO side made 50x in seconds.

4pm: The Creator of YouTube’s first “Yule log” video inadvertently made millions // Does Sheriff Keith Swank spend too long on ‘X’? Our analysis says not really // Last night’s White House Press Briefing had a 98% chance of running over 65 minutes - until Karoline Leavitt abruptly ended it with seconds to spare. Traders on the NO side made 50x in seconds. // Do prediction markets have an insider trading problem? // British Dart champion dubbed “greatest athlete of all time” by Pat McAfee co-host on ESPN // Are we playing too loose with the term “athlete” // Soccer reportedly overtakes baseball in the U.S. as America's third favorite sport ‘// Stranger Things’ Fans Crushed as “Secret Episode” Conspiracy Proven Wrong

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Jan 8, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 1: A budget ‘rat hole’? Political fight over WA climate money intensifies

3pm: I-90 Driving Conditions // Gerrymander Washington state? Democrats want to talk about it // A budget ‘rat hole’? Political fight over WA climate money intensifies // Take fat jabs for life, experts rule - as pivotal study reveals users coming off the drugs pile the pounds back on in under two years // MTV Is Still Alive. So Why Does Everyone Think It Shut Down Last Week? // Were you amongst those mourning the death of MTV?

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Jan 8, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 4: UW reportedly plans to pursue legal action after QB enters transfer portal

6pm: Living with family isn’t a last resort anymore.  It’s the plan // Trump Moves to Ban Big Investors From Buying Single-Family Homes // Trump’s Pledge to Evict Big Investors from Housing Market Hits Rental Stocks // // The hill I will die on: Films and TV shows are better if you read the spoilers first // UW reportedly plans to pursue legal action after QB enters transfer portal

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Jan 7, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 3: ICE agent shoots and kills a woman during the Minneapolis immigration crackdown

5pm: Top Stories Recap/Updates // ICE agent shoots and kills a woman during the Minneapolis immigration crackdown // Bombshell investigation reveals the shocking truth about the agents ICE has hired // Office Introverts Want the Boss to Understand Their Plight // Letters

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Jan 7, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 2: Dr. Oz on alcohol “It’s a social lubricant… but don’t have a drink for breakfast”

4pm: Living with family isn’t a last resort anymore.  It’s the plan // Trump Moves to Ban Big Investors From Buying Single-Family Homes // Trump’s Pledge to Evict Big Investors from Housing Market Hits Rental Stocks // New dietary guidelines urge Americans to avoid processed foods and added sugar // Dr. Oz on alcohol “It’s a social lubricant… but don’t have a drink for breakfast”

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Jan 7, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 1: Steven Pass gets 2 feet of snow!  And closed because of power outage

3pm: Big snow hits Washington Cascades, 2 to 4 feet expected by Thursday // Steven Pass gets 2 feet of snow!  And closed because of power outage // Experts-only downhill ski area at Snoqualmie Pass opens for season // Bystanders break up bald eagles’ ‘fight to the death’ in Seattle park // Thoughts on intervening in nature’s more gruesome moments? // The hill I will die on: Films and TV shows are better if you read the spoilers first // UW reportedly plans to pursue legal action after QB enters transfer portal

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Jan 7, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 4: What Happened to Happy Hour?

6pm: Trump Suggests Extended U.S. Involvement in Venezuela // What Happened to Happy Hour? // Lego introduces ‘smart bricks’ with sound and light effects to new Star Wars sets

00:32:23
Jan 6, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 3: Two break-ins, one week: Seattle shop owner ‘scared it’ll happen again’

5pm: Two break-ins, one week: Seattle shop owner ‘scared it’ll happen again’ // Harger: WA leads the nation in retail theft. Issaquah shows how to fix it //  ‘Designed to be addictive’: Study finds teens spend more than an hour per day on phones at school // Why smaller houses can lead to happier lives // Letters

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Jan 6, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 2: America Is Falling Out of Love With Pizza 

4pm: Trump Suggests Extended U.S. Involvement in Venezuela // South Korea’s President Identifies a New Enemy: Baldness // America Is Falling Out of Love With Pizza 

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Jan 6, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 1: Lego introduces ‘smart bricks’ with sound and light effects to new Star Wars sets

3pm: Luke Deucy: Seattle city attorney’s memo sparked whirlwind drug policy controversy for first-time mayor // What Happened to Happy Hour? // Lego introduces ‘smart bricks’ with sound and light effects to new Star Wars sets

00:32:16
Jan 6, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 4: Enjoy your last look at John Curley 1.0… or is it 1.5?  JC 2.0 begins tomorrow

6pm: Video Guest – Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson // Katie Wilson, sworn in as Mayor on Friday, takes the helm of the City of Seattle after winning November’s election by 2011 votes // Seattle Police Officers Guild says city leadership directive halts open drug use arrests // Unpacking Katie Wilson’s first JCS interview as mayor // Enjoy your last look at John Curley 1.0… or is it 1.5?  JC 2.0 begins tomorrow

00:29:38
Jan 5, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 3: Brian Heywood qualified 2 initiatives for Nov 2026 ballot

5pm: Top Stories Recap / Updates // Brian Heywood qualified 2 initiatives for Nov 2026 ballot // Washington State’s Tax Blitz // Washington's 95% nicotine tax drives customers across state lines to Idaho // Lawsuit claims BNSF illegally placed boulders to block homeless camps in Vancouver // Mercer Island Police take serving and protecting to a new level with DoorDash delivery // Video Guest – Talking Sports With Ry // Here’s who No. 1-seed Seahawks could face in NFL playoffs as dust settles // Ex-Seahawks coach Pete Carroll fired by Raiders // Letters

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Jan 5, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 4: John recalls having a man with a samurai sword splitting a potato on his neck

6pm: John shares his theories on the Venezuela Raid, what the future hold and the public outrage // Video Guest – James Jacobs – ASAP Squatter removal // Sword-wielding man offers ‘squatter removal’ service in Bay Area // John recalls having a man with a samurai sword splitting a potato on his neck

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Jan 5, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 1: Katie Wilson, sworn in as Mayor on Friday, takes the helm of the City of Seattle after winning November’s election by 2011 votes

3pm: Video Guest – Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson // Katie Wilson, sworn in as Mayor on Friday, takes the helm of the City of Seattle after winning November’s election by 2011 votes // Seattle Police Officers Guild says city leadership directive halts open drug use arrests // Unpacking Katie Wilson’s first JCS interview as mayor // Enjoy your last look at John Curley 1.0… or is it 1.5?  JC 2.0 begins tomorrow

00:29:38
Jan 5, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 4: The overblown reaction to John’s upcoming facelift

6pm: CBS News unveils their new marching orders // A lost generation of news consumers? Survey shows teenagers dislike the news // Conservatives Hit the Roof Over Mamdani’s Inauguration Day Vow to Bring ‘The Warmth of Collectivism’ to NYC // Mamdani Supporters Chant ‘Tax the Rich’ as Bernie Sanders Speaks // John’s New Years Day Cold Plunge // Talking Sports With Ry // Seahawks-49ers tilt has chance to reignite rivalry: ‘Everything is on the line’ // Seahawks emerge as betting favorite for Super Bowl // The overblown reaction to John’s upcoming facelift

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Jan 2, 2026 6:53 PM
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Hour 3: Katie Wilson sworn in as Seattle’s youngest mayor

5pm: Katie Wilson sworn in as Seattle’s youngest mayor // Video Guest – Todd Myers – Thought on Mayor Wilson and equity in Hockey // Know-It-All Quiz // Letters

00:32:32
Jan 2, 2026 6:52 PM
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Hour 2: A lost generation of news consumers? Survey shows teenagers dislike the news

4pm: CBS News unveils their new marching orders // A lost generation of news consumers? Survey shows teenagers dislike the news // Conservatives Hit the Roof Over Mamdani’s Inauguration Day Vow to Bring ‘The Warmth of Collectivism’ to NYC // Mamdani Supporters Chant ‘Tax the Rich’ as Bernie Sanders Speaks // John’s New Years Day Cold Plunge // Talking Sports With Ry // Seahawks-49ers tilt has chance to reignite rivalry: ‘Everything is on the line’ // Seahawks emerge as betting favorite for Super Bowl // The overblown reaction to John’s upcoming facelift

00:30:39
Jan 2, 2026 6:51 PM
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Hour 1: The Trouble with “Income Inequality”

3pm: I Was Thinking: The Trouble with “Income Inequality” // This Day In History // 2026 - Seattle Swears in its Third Female Mayor… 100 years after its first // Seattle gets fogged out for New Year's Eve… again.  // CNN New Years Eve coverage… Andy Coehn was smashed

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Jan 2, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 4: John’s Medically Cleared for his Face Lift Next Week

6pm - VIDEO GUESTS - SKIP & SHA’RON LEINGANG - PSYCHIC SPECTRUM DOT COM // Recapping some of their insight that rang true for John, Ry and Shari this year // They look back at the numerology of 2025 and their predictions for 2026 // Reading John’s numerology and reading energy for 2026 // SKIP & SHA’RON READING FOR LISTENERS, AND FINAL PREDICTIONS FOR 2026 // John’s Medically Cleared for his Face Lift Next Week

00:31:40
Dec 31, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 3: Remembering Dori Monson on the 3rd Anniversary of his Passing

5pm - I WAS THINKING:  John’s 2026 Predictions // THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1835 - The U.S. national debt reaches $0 for the first time // 1958 - Johnny Cash plays his first prison show at San Quentin State Prison // Remembering Dori Monson on the 3rd Anniversary of his Passing

00:30:13
Dec 31, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 2: The Skip & Sharon Psychic Hour!

4pm - VIDEO GUESTS - SKIP & SHA’RON LEINGANG - PSYCHIC SPECTRUM DOT COM // Recapping some of their insight that rang true for John, Ry and Shari this year // They look back at the numerology of 2025 and their predictions for 2026 // Reading John’s numerology and reading energy for 2026 // SKIP & SHA’RON READING FOR LISTENERS, AND FINAL PREDICTIONS FOR 2026 // John’s Medically Cleared for his Face Lift Next Week

00:31:40
Dec 31, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 1: John’s 2026 Predictions

3pm - I WAS THINKING:  John’s 2026 Predictions // THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1835 - The U.S. national debt reaches $0 for the first time // 1958 - Johnny Cash plays his first prison show at San Quentin State Prison // Remembering Dori Monson on the 3rd Anniversary of his Passing

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Dec 31, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 4: Guest – Bill Glahn – Policy Fellow with Center of the American Experiment

6pm: Video Guest – Bill Glahn – Policy Fellow with Center of the American Experiment // Bill Glahn has been investigating fraud in Minnesota since January of 2022 // Prior to joining the Center, he served as a Research Consultant for the Minnesota House of Representatives, supporting energy, economic development, housing, and budget committees. He served as a Deputy Commissioner of Commerce in Gov. Tim Pawlenty’s administration. // Jamal Osman, Omar Fateh on video bragging about their help for Feeding Our Future // John is cleared for face-lift surgery // CEO gifts employees $240 million in surprise bonuses after selling company

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Dec 30, 2025 6:50 PM
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