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: Teenager Survives Mount Si Bear Attack

VIDEO GUEST - SEATTLE CITY COUNCILMEMBER - BOB KETTLE - DISTRICT 7. Kettle’s statement on Aurora Ave strategy. Mayor Wilson announces new strategy targeting 12th and Jackson crime. Seattle Police Department apologizes for pushing misleading claims of arrests made on Aurora Avenue // The A.I. we were promised! Midjourney goes from generating cat images to full-body ultrasound scans,. How it works // Teenager shares how he survived Mount Si bear attack 

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Jun 18, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 3: How To Cope with Climate Grief

VIDEO GUEST - BILL KIRK - WASHINGTON GUN LAW. Supreme Court Rules Government Can’t Ban All Drug Users from Owning Guns. The cost of background checks is about to nearly double in Washington. 3D printing enthusiasts worry over broad language in WA 'ghost gun' bill // // 'Time traveler' has very bad news for humanity after 'visiting year 5,000 // How to cope with climate grief (and rage) // LETTERS 

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Jun 18, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 2: WA Gas Tax Increasing Again

VIDEO GUEST - SEATTLE CITY COUNCILMEMBER - BOB KETTLE - DISTRICT 7. Kettle’s statement on Aurora Ave strategy. Mayor Wilson announces new strategy targeting 12th and Jackson crime. Seattle Police Department apologizes for pushing misleading claims of arrests made on Aurora Avenue // Vance Touts Iran Deal as Win for U.S. No Matter What Happens Next. Vance slams Israeli reaction to Iran deal as U.S. military lifts blockade. JD Vance has harsh words for Israeli critics of peace deal. Vance on the ballistic missiles // WA gas tax increasing July 1 | Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business  

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Jun 18, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 1: The AI We Were Promised

I WAS THINKING:  // The A.I. we were promised! Midjourney goes from generating cat images to full-body ultrasound scans. How it works // Teenager shares how he survived Mount Si bear attack 

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Jun 18, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 4: Scottish Soccer Fans Drink all the Beer in Boston

An Annotated Analysis of a U.S. Draft of the Iran Deal // Trump Defends Iran Deal, Says He Wants to Avoid ‘Economic Catastrophe’ // No, Trump Isn't 'Paying' Iran $24 Billion To End the War // VIDEO GUEST - BRIAN HEYWOOD - LET’S GO WASHINGTON - INCOME TAX INITIATIVE SIGNATURE COUNT UPDATE // Washington’s Attorney General offers strong defense of signature gatherers’ rights // Are Scottish soccer fans drinking all of the beer in Boston?

00:30:20
Jun 17, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 3: Guest - Kevin Huber - A Developer Bullish on Seattle?

IN STUDIO GUEST - KEVIN HUBER - DEVELOPER ON WHY HE’S BULLISH ON SEATTLE // IS OZEMPIC THE MIRACLE DRUG? // Scientists Find Intriguing Link Between Ozempic and Violent Behavior // Scientists say GLP-1s improved male testosterone levels and sperm count // UW studying whether GLP-1 drugs can treat alcohol-use disorder // The science around GLP-1 drugs and cancer is suddenly getting interesting // LETTERS

00:30:26
Jun 17, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 2: Luigi - The Musical

An Annotated Analysis of a U.S. Draft of the Iran Deal // Trump Defends Iran Deal, Says He Wants to Avoid ‘Economic Catastrophe’ // No, Trump Isn't 'Paying' Iran $24 Billion To End the War // Mangione to Mount Psychiatric Defense at Trial for Killing United Healthcare CEO // ‘Luigi: The Musical’ is a fever dream from hell // Luigi Mangione’s NYC court dates swarmed by crazed fans // World Cup tourists are obsessed with everyday America // When a Frenchman goes to Buc-ees 

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Jun 17, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 1: Guest - Brian Heywood - Let's Go Washington

I WAS THINKING:  When A Community Gets Too Crowded // VIDEO GUEST - BRIAN HEYWOOD - LET’S GO WASHINGTON - INCOME TAX INITIATIVE SIGNATURE COUNT UPDATE // Washington’s Attorney General offers strong defense of signature gatherers’ rights // Are Scottish soccer fans drinking all of the beer in Boston?

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Jun 17, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 4: Can we convincingly clone John’s voice?

6pm - I WAS THINKING:  The Fallacy of the phrase “Our country has never been more divided” // 1858 - Lincoln warns America becoming “a house divided” // Parent falls for AI call from his “son”, loses $6,000 // Can we convincingly clone John’s voice? // People Who Enjoy Dark Humor Might Be Smarter Than Everyone Else, According to Science 

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Jun 16, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 3: FBI disrupts a planned attack on the White House UFC cage-fighting show

5pm - Higher tax burden, less corruption: WSU researchers examine civic engagement // Five years in, new analysis links Seattle’s ‘JumpStart’ tax to downtown decline // FBI disrupts a planned attack on the White House UFC cage-fighting show, court papers say // Kash Patel ‘jumped the gun’ with tweet on plot arrests, sources say // LETTERS

00:32:22
Jun 16, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 2: Guest - Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank

4pm - GUEST - PIERCE COUNTY SHERIFF KEITH SWANK // Vote to appoint Pierce County sheriff, end Swank’s term early goes to the ballot // Man arrested for allegedly robbing income tax initiative signature gatherer in Puyallup // Swank investigates testosterone vials inside High School pride display // Gavin Newsom Says Justice Department Is Investigating Him and His Wife // The REAL reason Newsom is being investigated? // MLB Issues Warning to S.F. Giants Players Who Wrote Bible Verses on ‘Pride’ Night Caps

00:29:38
Jun 16, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 1: "Our country has never been more divided”

3pm - I WAS THINKING:  The Fallacy of the phrase “Our country has never been more divided” // 1858 - Lincoln warns America becoming “a house divided” // Parent falls for AI call from his “son”, loses $6,000 // Can we convincingly clone John’s voice? // People Who Enjoy Dark Humor Might Be Smarter Than Everyone Else, According to Science

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Jun 16, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 4: When Should Parents Cut the Digital Umbilical Cord?

VIDEO GUEST - EITAN LEVINE - NEW YORK CITY STILL CELEBRATING HISTORIC KNICKS WIN //Starmer set to ban under-16s from major social media platforms // Most parents track their 18- to 25-year-old kids on their smartphones. Is it healthy? // John’s communication with his kids is in direct contrast than his parents growing up

00:28:12
Jun 15, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 3: John’s Bungee Jumping Trauma

Seattle hotel bookings down 20% during World Cup despite city’s excitement // Bellevue residents say new cross-lake rail line violates noise limits // Suarez: That much-hyped newsworthy pallet shelter village is STILL completely empty // Woman, 21, Plummets 131 Feet to Her Death After Bungee Jump Staff Allegedly Forgot to Attach Safety Cord // John’s bungee jumping trauma // LETTERS

00:30:48
Jun 15, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 2: Guest - Eitan Levine - New York Knicks Win

VIDEO GUEST - EITAN LEVINE - NEW YORK CITY STILL CELEBRATING HISTORIC KNICKS WIN // Deal is reached to end Iran war, and Trump orders stop to US naval blockade // Trump sought to break Iran’s regime. He settled for reopening Hormuz. // The Broken Window Theory & Home Field Advantage

00:30:32
Jun 15, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 1: Inside President Trump’s UFC Spectacle

I WAS THINKING:  Sports or Spectacle?  The UFC’s White House Event // My Night Inside President Trump’s UFC Spectacle at the White House // Starmer set to ban under-16s from major social media platforms // Most parents track their 18- to 25-year-old kids on their smartphones. Is it healthy? // John’s communication with his kids is in direct contrast than his parents growing up

00:29:52
Jun 15, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 4: John’s infamous summer jobs in Ocean City, NJ

I was Thinking: Billionaires Hold Up the Economy // See how Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire thanks to the SpaceX IPO // Why Teenagers Stopped Working in the Summer // John’s infamous summer jobs in Ocean City, NJ // Boston lemonade stand robbed at gunpoint

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Jun 12, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 3: In Studio Guest - Bess Byers: Breaking down the Charlie Kirk Assassination
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Jun 12, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 2: Seattle leaders outline next steps in curbing Aurora Avenue crime and violence

Seattle leaders outline next steps in curbing Aurora Avenue crime and violence // Aurora resident's email takes issue with the closures // Storms could disrupt UFC event at the White House on Sunday // UW Alum who may have started the wave hopes to see it at World Cup games in Seattle

00:29:44
Jun 12, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 1: I was Thinking: Billionaires Hold Up the Economy
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Jun 12, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 4: How a listener with terminal cancer and John became tea drinking pals

6pm - GUEST - JEFF LYON - RUNNING FOR STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 1 AS A LIBERTARIAN // Jeff is a US NAVY veteran and former Seattle Tech executive // How John Met Kevin // How a listener with terminal cancer and John became tea drinking pals // OMG What Just Happened? A Shocking Knicks Comeback New York Will Never Forget

00:31:03
Jun 11, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 3: John was right, the signature thief is a union guy

5pm - John was right, the signature thief is a union guy // First glitzy interactive kiosks hit Seattle’s streets // Seattle Activist Hannah Krieg claims its more surveillance // LETTERS

00:29:52
Jun 11, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 2: Jeff Lyon, Running for State House District 1 as a Libertarian

4pm - GUEST - JEFF LYON - RUNNING FOR STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 1 AS A LIBERTARIAN // Jeff is a US NAVY veteran and former Seattle Tech executive // How John Met Kevin // How a listener with terminal cancer and John became tea drinking pals // Texts

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Jun 11, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 1: The Pride and Joy of Working with Your Hands

3pm - I WAS THINKING:  The Pride and Joy of Working with Your Hands // More evidence emerges of vote and signature harvesting schemes in California // The Pay-For-Votes scheme on LA’s skidrow // And cigarettes for votes! // OMG What Just Happened? A Shocking Knicks Comeback New York Will Never Forget

00:30:06
Jun 11, 2026 6:50 PM
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Hour 4: Graham Platner Wins Maine Primary Despite Controversies

Video Guest: Todd Myers - Washington Policy center: Prepare to see your energy bills skyrocket due to the CCA // Graham Platner Wins Maine Primary Despite Controversies // The socialist political operatives that recruited Platner // UFO whistleblowers storm Capitol Hill with explosive claims about alien life

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Jun 10, 2026 6:50 PM
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