Every weekday, John Curley and Jake Skorheim have an irreverent take on the news. From big stories to small ones, they all get the Curley and Skorheim treatment and you’ll be left laughing and thinking about the headlines in different way.
6pm: Tacoma police chief placed on leave, and city won’t say why // Councilmember Tanya Woo calls for action to protect community from late-night violence // Jake was jumped by a gang outside of a Pioneer Square nightclub // Man charged in murder of 80-year-old Seattle dog walker deemed incompetent to stand trial // Is the Birthday Paradox real?
5pm: Chis Reykdal tries to shame David Olson over marijuana tax proposition during debate // Know It All Quiz // Letters
4pm: Sam Campbell Live in Everett - Negotiations set to resume between Boeing and union 2 weeks into worker strike // Fox News weatherman pauses his live report to save a woman’s life who got trapped in her car when she drove into a deepwater in Florida // Election 2024 // WSJ: Who’s Afraid of the Al Smith Dinner? Kamala Harris, apparently // Cardinal Dolan says he’s disappointed in Harris saying show won’t attend the Al Smith Dinner, but has hope she will change her mind // Cardinal Dolan says he’s disappointed in Harris saying show won’t attend the Al Smith Dinner, but has hope she will change her mind // Megyn Kelly on Report Kamala Harris Needed "Mock Dinner" Run By Staff To Soothe Anxiety About Even // Concert tickets stolen right out of Gig Harbor family’s Ticketmaster account
3pm: Tacoma police chief placed on leave, and city won’t say why // Councilmember Tanya Woo calls for action to protect community from late-night violence // Jake was jumped by a gang outside of a Pioneer Square nightclub // Man charged in murder of 80-year-old Seattle dog walker deemed incompetent to stand trial // Is the Birthday Paradox real?
6pm: Thanks to both the Detroit Tigers and the Kansas City Royals winning their respective games today; the Mariners’ season is OFFICIALLY over // WSDOT prepping for the “worst weekend of the year” // King County Sheriff’s lawsuit against Burien over camping ban tossed by federal judge // “Just wave as they go by”; Experts offer tips for ‘spider season’ // Medical Journal Pushes “Conjoining Euthanasia” and Organ Harvesting // Several detained after American's 'suicide capsule' death in Switzerland: Police // Art Installation in Everett is Spreading Affirmations With the Push of a Button // How would councilmember Curley respond to this proposal in a CC session?
5pm: John gives Jake advice on how to get his children to say please // NYC Mayor Eric Adams indicted and arrested on federal corruption charges // He vows NOT to resign amidst growing calls for him to do so // WA asylum seekers feel ‘deceived’ after relocation to temporary housing // Mom Arrested after She Allegedly Snuck Kids Into Park 4 Times in 2 Months // Biden Does Not Deny Democrats Forced Him Out, Claims He Would’ve Won // Kamala’s MSNBC Interview // Letters
4pm: Newly released FBI crime stats puts Washington well above the national averages // “Wenatchee” ferry conversion to hybrid delayed for another year // WPC: Getting Serious about the Ferry System's finances (again) // Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ lawyer blames Costco for 1,000 bottles of baby oil: ‘He buys in bulk’ // Election 2024 // Rand Paul Slams Reckless Spending and Pushes for Plan to Balance Budget // Bill Gates on Taxing the Rich // Jake does Jay Inslee, Gerry from the Golden Bachelorette & Merrick Garland impressions
3pm: Thanks to both the Detroit Tigers and the Kansas City Royals winning their respective games today; the Mariners’ season is OFFICIALLY over // WSDOT prepping for the “worst weekend of the year” // King County Sheriff’s lawsuit against Burien over camping ban tossed by federal judge // “Just wave as they go by”; Experts offer tips for ‘spider season’ // Medical Journal Pushes “Conjoining Euthanasia” and Organ Harvesting // Several detained after American's 'suicide capsule' death in Switzerland: Police // Art Installation in Everett is Spreading Affirmations With the Push of a Button // How would councilmember Curley respond to this proposal in a CC session?
6pm: Mariners playoff hopes turn dire after loss to Astros // Seattle sports teams evaluate ties with Macklemore after controversial concert remarks // Seattle Mariners join backlash against Macklemore after controversial remarks // He was also dropped from a Las Vegas festival // He released a statement today: // Boeing gives striking Machinists union more time to vote on latest offer // The world’s first robot arrest? // Is this a glimpse into the future of law enforcement? // National One-Hit Wonder Day… Got a favorite?
5pm: John tells the story of embarrassing his son in front of Brett Favre // Paul Pelosi decided to sell $500,000 in Visa stock.. weeks before the government's antitrust lawsuit against them. // More One-Hit Wonders to celebrate One-Hit-Wonder Day // Letters
4pm: Guest Ginny Burton - Former drug addict turned filmmaker releases expose on Seattle's housing first model. // “Behind Closed Doors” exposes unsafe and drug-filled conditions within King County's low-barrier housing // Election 2024 // MSNBC anchor on why we don’t need substantive answers from Kamala // Kamala’s First Very Big One-on-One Media Interview Will Be with . . . an Ardent Kamala Booster // “Fridgescaping” is everywhere. But is it safe?
3pm: Mariners playoff hopes turn dire after loss to Astros // Seattle sports teams evaluate ties with Macklemore after controversial concert remarks // Seattle Mariners join backlash against Macklemore after controversial remarks // He was also dropped from a Las Vegas festival // He released a statement today: // Boeing gives striking Machinists union more time to vote on latest offer // The world’s first robot arrest? // Is this a glimpse into the future of law enforcement? // National One-Hit Wonder Day… Got a favorite?
6pm: 60 years ago today: The Warren Commission reported to President Johnson that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in the killing of John F. Kennedy // Gunman Left Note for Failed Trump Assassination Attempt // Would-be Trump assassin's son arrested for child porn // Argentina Scrapped Its Rent Controls. Now the Market Is Thriving. // Bob Ferguson spent over $4 million prosecuting the Manny Ellis case // Arlington community members take matters into their own hands regarding SR 530 speeding danger… By facebook shaming // Moms nationwide are leaving gift cards in diaper boxes. Here’s why.
5pm: Guest - Auburn Police Department PIO Kolby Crossley on How They Recovered John’s Stolen Car // Seattle Public Schools cancels upcoming community meetings, retooling plan on potential closures // Survey Finds One-Third of Former NFL Players Believe They Suffer from Brain Injury // Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre says he has Parkinson’s disease // Letters
4pm: 60 years ago today: The Warren Commission reported to President Johnson that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in the killing of John F. Kennedy // Gunman Left Note for Failed Trump Assassination Attempt // Would-be Trump assassin's son arrested for child porn // Argentina Scrapped Its Rent Controls. Now the Market Is Thriving. // Election 2024 // Democratic Strategist fumbles when asked about economic policy // 5pm Tease
3pm: John’s car drama continues… The Porsche 911 broke down on I-90 and we find out HOW they recovered the RR at 5:06 // SPD will no longer send officers to alarm calls without active evidence of crime // Seattle may boost police hiring bonuses up to $50K // Bob Ferguson spent over $4 million prosecuting the Manny Ellis case // Arlington community members take matters into their own hands regarding SR 530 speeding danger… By facebook shaming // Moms nationwide are leaving gift cards in diaper boxes. Here’s why.
6pm: John’s Stolen Car Has Been Found! // Seattle armed carjackings this year have almost tripled 2023’s total // Macklemore declares 'F*** America' at pro-Palestine concert: 'Straight up' // How John pretends to enjoy pop culture when he meets a celebrity
5pm: Political group Let’s Go Washington accused of breaking law while gathering signatures // Former NYC Covid Czar Held Secret Drug-Fueled Sex Parties During Global Pandemic // Talking Sports with RY - Seahwaks squeak out win VS Miami. // Letters
4pm: Sam Campbell - Boeing raises its offer to the Machinists to try to end the strike // Boeing Machinist Dirk White joins us to talk picket morale and negotiations // Election 2024 // Kamala & Orpah // Pierce County postal worker logs one million miles without a wreck; the equivalent of driving 40 laps around the Earth
3pm: John’s Stolen Car Has Been Found! // Seattle armed carjackings this year have almost tripled 2023’s total // Macklemore declares 'F*** America' at pro-Palestine concert: 'Straight up' // How John pretends to enjoy pop culture when he meets a celebrity
6pm: Sea-Tac refuses to pay 100-bitcoin ransom after August cyberattack // What does the Fed cut mean for Americans? // WSJ: The American Dream Feels Out of Reach for Most // Boeing Starliner astronauts are unexpectedly spending Election Day in space. Here’s how they will cast votes // Just yesterday, Angela Interviewed Mae Jemison, American engineer, physician, and former NASA astronaut. // Did Shohei Otani have the greatest performance in baseball history last night?
5pm: Did activists cost themselves jobs at a Seattle coffee shop after striking? // Why the Seattle minimum wage conversation should be way more nuanced than its been // Angela Poe Russell: Our inaction allowed Sean Combs’ alleged abuse to continue // Letters
4pm: Sea-Tac refuses to pay 100-bitcoin ransom after August cyberattack // What does the Fed cut mean for Americans? // WSJ: The American Dream Feels Out of Reach for Most // Election 2024 // Kamala’s Oprah Livestream // Harris says anyone breaking into her home is 'getting shot' // Convicted felon out on house arrest is a contestant on Dancing with the Stars
3pm: Hit by strike, Boeing flies in out-of-state janitors, applies furloughs broadly // Could this backfire for the Machinists? // Boeing Starliner astronauts are unexpectedly spending Election Day in space. Here’s how they will cast votes // Just yesterday, Angela Interviewed Mae Jemison, American engineer, physician, and former NASA astronaut. // Did Shohei Otani have the greatest performance in baseball history last night?
6pm: Mariners lose due to ANOTHER unprecedented base running error // SeaTac ranked the 5th worst airport in the country // John, as a frequent flier, is this accurate? // Guest - David Olson - Canidate for Superintendent of Public Instruction // 12 year old Wisconsin boy shoots, kills bear that was attacking his father