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: ‘Louie, Louie’: How a misunderstood masterpiece sent the FBI on a two-year goose chase

6pm: Guest - Father David Cregan - Resident Director of Villanova Theater // Thoughts on the New Pope & John’s Mom Seeing him Naked // How ‘Louie Louie’ returned to T-Mobile Park for 2025 Mariners season // ‘Louie, Louie’: How a misunderstood masterpiece sent the FBI on a two-year goose chase // Warren & Diane Ball delivered our new “Teeny” diorama! // Jillian Raftery Reports Live From T-Mobile Field

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May 9, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 3: Seattle police chief apologizes for nude-beach response at Denny Blaine

5pm: Seattle police chief apologizes for nude-beach response at Denny Blaine // Ex-Seattle officials say OIG botched Chief Diaz, Jamie Tompkins affair probe // Know - it - All Quiz // Letters 

00:28:49
May 9, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 2: Tacoma Foster Mom has fostered over 134 children

4pm: Guest - Erika Thompson - Tacoma Foster Mom has fostered over 134 children // Her foundation, WishingWell.Org, provides new and gently-used clothing and school supplies to children 0-18 years of age who are currently placed in the foster care system in Pierce County and 7 surrounding counties. We are the only foster support agency of its kind working in Pierce County and 7 surrounding counties. // John’s Boat Woes Continue to Mount // Welcome Twiggy the German-Doodle to the Curley Family!

00:30:02
May 9, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 1: Thoughts on the New Pope & John’s Mom Seeing him Naked

3pm: Guest - Father David Cregan - Resident Director of Villanova Theater // Thoughts on the New Pope & John’s Mom Seeing him Naked // How ‘Louie Louie’ returned to T-Mobile Park for 2025 Mariners season // ‘Louie, Louie’: How a misunderstood masterpiece sent the FBI on a two-year goose chase // Warren & Diane Ball delivered our new “Teeny” diorama! // Jillian Raftery Reports Live From T-Mobile Field

00:28:32
May 9, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 4: Reopening Alcatraz Is an Expensive, Unnecessary Pipe Dream

6pm: Guest - Gray Miller - Freelance writer in behavioral science specialing of Adult ADHD //  All of Gray’s writing can be found at CreativeGray.ME // Maybe self-control isn’t about willpower, but about who (and what) we trust // Mother's Day - The Mysterious History of John's Mom // The Family Drawing that Concerned John’s Teacher // Reopening Alcatraz Is an Expensive, Unnecessary Pipe Dream

00:30:08
May 8, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 3: Bill Gates to donate 99% of wealth to Gates Foundation, which will shut down by 2045

5pm: Bill Gates to donate 99% of wealth to Gates Foundation, which will shut down by 2045 // Biden blames Kamala’s loss on sexism // Today in History // 1976 - The theme song from “Welcome Back, Kotter” is the #1 song in America // Letters 

00:29:05
May 8, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 2:  Robert Prevost, first American pope in history of the Catholic Church, will take the name Leo XIV

4pm:  Robert Prevost, first American pope in history of the Catholic Church, will take the name Leo XIV // DOJ investigates Washington's new 'anti-Catholic' clergy reporting law // Gov. Ferguson signs slate of 10 new WA housing bills into law // St. Paul City Council votes 4-3 to roll back rent control ordinance // John wants to take listeners sailing every Tuesday during the summer

00:28:17
May 8, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 1: Maybe self-control isn’t about willpower, but about who (and what) we trust

3pm: Guest - Gray Miller - Freelance writer in behavioral science specialing of Adult ADHD //  All of Gray’s writing can be found at CreativeGray.ME // Maybe self-control isn’t about willpower, but about who (and what) we trust // Mother's Day - The Mysterious History of John's Mom // The Family Drawing that Concerned John’s Teacher // Reopening Alcatraz Is an Expensive, Unnecessary Pipe Dream

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May 8, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 4: John skipped the UW protest for beautiful afternoon on Lake Washington with Nik

6pm: John skipped the UW protest for beautiful afternoon on Lake Washington with Nik // More than $1M in damages suffered from UW pro-Palestinian protest, takeover // Riley Gaines UW speech against trans athletes met with protestors, harassment // “You should kill yourselves…” // “I hope you die in a car crash…” // Mother's Day - The Mysterious history of John's Mom // Saving Freddie the Hamster // John is South Sound Magazine’s “Local Radio Host of the Year” 

00:29:06
May 7, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 3: The Belltown Hellcat is moving out of his Belltown apartment

5pm:  The Belltown Hellcat is moving out of his Belltown apartment // The Conclave officially began today // Conclave Viewership Shot Up 283 Percent Following Pope Francis’ Death // 7-year-old boy drove his little sister 20 miles in mom’s SUV to get McDonald’s Happy Meal // Mom speaks out after 8-year-old son orders 70K Dum-Dums on Amazon // Today in History // Letters

00:29:29
May 7, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 2: Fed Warns of Rising Economic Risks as It Leaves Rates Steady

4pm: Fed Warns of Rising Economic Risks as It Leaves Rates Steady // Trump orders US spies to turn up heat on Greenland after annexation talk // The High-School Juniors With $70,000-a-Year Job Offers // The top 10 highest paying construction jobs in Seattle // Man Killed in Road Rage Incident Brought Back to Life and Speaks to His Killer in Court via AI-Powered Video

00:28:53
May 7, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 1: More than $1M in damages suffered from UW pro-Palestinian protest, takeover

3pm: John skipped the UW protest for beautiful afternoon on Lake Washington with Nik // More than $1M in damages suffered from UW pro-Palestinian protest, takeover // Riley Gaines UW speech against trans athletes met with protestors, harassment // “You should kill yourselves…” // “I hope you die in a car crash…” // Mother's Day - The Mysterious history of John's Mom // Saving Freddie the Hamster // John is South Sound Magazine’s “Local Radio Host of the Year”

00:29:06
May 7, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 4: She felt like life had no meaning — so she started screaming like a gull

6pm: Guest - Johnathan Choe on the Portland State and University of WA protests // UW protest, occupation end with 30 arrests // Mother's Day - The mysterious history of John's Mom // The Gingerbread Man story // She felt like life had no meaning — so she started screaming like a gull

00:29:04
May 6, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 3: SPD “raids” Denny Blaine Park

5pm: Guest - David The Mailbox Guy - Live, and Nude, from Denny Blaine Park // SPD “raids” Denny Blaine Park // Today in History // 1937 - The Hindenburg Disaster // Letters 

00:31:07
May 6, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 2: Carney, Meeting Trump, Says Canada Isn’t for Sale

4pm: Carney, Meeting Trump, Says Canada Isn’t for Sale // Trump Confirms: “Yes, I Will Donate My Salary Again” // The Obamas Aren’t Going to Rescue the Democrats // Cle Elum’s Daily Debt Counter is Live

00:29:18
May 6, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 1: UW protest, occupation end with 30 arrests

3pm: Guest - Johnathan Choe on the Portland State and University of WA protests // UW protest, occupation end with 30 arrests // Mother's Day - The mysterious history of John's Mom // The Gingerbread Man story // She felt like life had no meaning — so she started screaming like a gull

00:29:04
May 6, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 4: The World’s First Sperm Race Seemed Too Good to Be True. It Was.

6pm: Guest - Reggie "Smiley" Wilson - Retired King County Metro Bus Driver //  Creator of SMILE! - Award Winning Customer Service Training Video // Managment rules on the Marijuana test // The World’s First Sperm Race Seemed Too Good to Be True. It Was.

00:30:07
May 5, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 3: Inmate escaped custody at SeaTac airport, boarded light rail, and got off at Capitol Hill station

5pm: James Lynch on escaped inmate // Inmate escaped custody at SeaTac airport, boarded light rail, and got off at Capitol Hill station // Today in History //  1973 - Secretariat Wins the Kentucky Derby // Letters 

00:29:56
May 5, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 2: Shoutout to 14 carrot cafe on Eastlake

4pm: Shoutout to 14 carrot cafe on Eastlake // Trump’s Sit Down Interview with NBC // What constitutional rights do undocumented immigrants have? // John went full cowboy for a wine auction // “Good” by Jocko Willink 

00:30:51
May 5, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 1: Managment rules on the Marijuana test

3pm: Guest - Reggie "Smiley" Wilson - Retired King County Metro Bus Driver //  Creator of SMILE! - Award Winning Customer Service Training Video // Managment rules on the Marijuana test // The World’s First Sperm Race Seemed Too Good to Be True. It Was. 

00:30:07
May 5, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 4: Who’s Afraid of Gen Z’s Squeaky-Clean, Backflipping Bro?

6pm: Ex-Seattle police chief of staff says she endured pervasive harassment // ‘Violated, degraded, dehumanized’: Jamie Tompkins demands $3M // Harrell’s Awkward Press Conference // Inslee Flustered by Rights of Way Initiative question in 2023 // Guest Cliff Mass // Why The "Emergency Drought" is No Emergency // Who’s Afraid of Gen Z’s Squeaky-Clean, Backflipping Bro?

00:30:03
May 2, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 3: 18 Facebook Scams and How Cybersecurity Experts Spot Them

5pm: Abrego Garcia’s wife on protective order // Comparing Trump’s immigration policies to Biden & Obama’s // Tim fell victim to a Facebook Scam // 18 Facebook Scams and How Cybersecurity Experts Spot Them // Letters

00:28:53
May 2, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 2: Texas House passes bill banning Texans under 18 from having social media accounts

4pm: Guest - Mark Joseph - Producer of "Regan" Bio-Pic // Fan-favorite ‘Reagan’ biopic misses Oscars’ Best Picture consideration over DEI requirements: ‘There they go again’ // A London school has just accidentally proved my point: giving phones to children is tantamount to abuse // Canadian province of Quebec bans all cell phone use in schools // Texas House passes bill banning Texans under 18 from having social media accounts // Dangers of 'kidfluencing': Child protection advocate shares ways to protect kids online // Prince Harry says he wants ‘reconciliation’ but Charles won’t talk to him

00:30:09
May 2, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 1: Ex-Seattle police chief of staff says she endured pervasive harassment

3pm: Ex-Seattle police chief of staff says she endured pervasive harassment // ‘Violated, degraded, dehumanized’: Jamie Tompkins demands $3M // Harrell’s Awkward Press Conference // Inslee Flustered by Rights of Way Initiative question in 2023 // Guest Cliff Mass // Why The "Emergency Drought" is No Emergency // Who’s Afraid of Gen Z’s Squeaky-Clean, Backflipping Bro?

00:30:03
May 2, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 4: Trump says US kids may get ‘2 dolls instead of 30,’ but China will suffer more in a trade war

4pm: The last boats without crippling tariffs from China are arriving. The countdown to shortages and higher prices has begun // Seattle, Tacoma ports face reduced cargo amid tariffs, sparking unemployment concerns // Trump says US kids may get ‘2 dolls instead of 30,’ but China will suffer more in a trade war // I Recorded Everything I Said for Three Months. AI Has Replaced My Memory. // Stop being ‘too nice’ at work, says psychologist—this is what successful people do to be more genuine, trustworthy 

00:30:18
May 1, 2025 6:50 PM
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