The John Curley Show

6pm: The Foreword:  Dear Dad, I want you to know me // This Day in History // 1967 - Jimi Hendrix drops out as opening act for The Monkees // Coldplay’s ‘kiss cam’ zeroes in on mortified tech CEO Andy Byron and alleged HR-chief mistress Kristin Cabo

5pm: Top Stories recap/Updates // Guest – Mark Harmsworth – WA Policy Center // Seattle records sharpest inflation increase among major U.S. cities  // Washington drops in business friendly rankings… again // WSJ: Jeffrey Epstein’s Friends Sent Him Bawdy Letters for a 50th Birthday Album. One Was From Donald Trump. // Letters

4pm: The furious pace of the modern media // The Biden Autopen Scandal // Rick Rizz – Checking in on Mariners Mid-Season // Rick Rizzs’ Grand Salami 

3pm: The Foreword:  Dear Dad, I want you to know me // This Day in History // 1967 - Jimi Hendrix drops out as opening act for The Monkees // Coldplay’s ‘kiss cam’ zeroes in on mortified tech CEO Andy Byron and alleged HR-chief mistress Kristin Cabo

6pm: The Foreword:  Honesty and Honor System Farm Stands // Guest – Bruce Schneier – Author at Schneier.Com, public speaker and lecturer at Harvard’s Kennedy School and Chief of Security Architecture at Inrupt, INC. // Honesty, trust and morality in 2025 // This Day in History // 1493 - The King of England bans kissing // Noem teases liquid size changes for TSA at Hill Nation Summit

5pm: Top Stories Recap/Updates // James Lynch - Sheriff Swank downplays own DUI arrest as top commander faces vehicular assault charge // Jury awards $38M to plaintiff in landmark NH child abuse lawsuit // Letters

4pm:  Trump Denies He Is Planning to Attempt to Fire Powell  // Trump says he was surprised that Powell was even appointed.  He appointed him // Trump slams his own supporters as ‘weaklings’ for falling for what he now calls the Epstein ‘hoax’ // Forensic Analysis Reveals Epstein Prison Video Had Nearly 3 Minutes Cut Out – Not Just One Minute at Midnight Like Originally Reported // The Bell Finally Tolls for National Propaganda Radio // American Father and Vlogger Tricked Into Front Line Combat by Russia

3pm: The Foreword:  Honesty and Honor System Farm Stands // Guest – Bruce Schneier – Author at Schneier.Com, public speaker and lecturer at Harvard’s Kennedy School and Chief of Security Architecture at Inrupt, INC. // Honesty, trust and morality in 2025 // This Day in History // 1493 - The King of England bans kissing // Noem teases liquid size changes for TSA at Hill Nation Summit

6pm: The Foreword:  The Villain's Laughter // The addiction, pleasure and psychology of revenge // This Day in History // 1964 - Senator Barry Goldwater nominated for president // Etsy Witches Charge for Jobs, Sunshine and Knicks Wins. Business Is Booming. // John dated a “white witch” who cursed him after they broke up

Top Stories Recap/Updates // Judge orders an end to nudity at Seattle’s Denny Blaine Park, for now // David The Nudist  Mailbox Salesmen Checks in // House GOP blocks Dem maneuver to force release of Epstein files // Dershowitz: Trump Isn't Hiding the Epstein Creeps; These Two People Are // Trump doubles down on blaming Comey, Obama and Biden for “files” // Letters

4pm: Guest – Jim Walsh – State Rep and Chairman of The WA State GOP // Seattle’s big crime drop of 2025 is upending political narratives // Are Seattle’s crime metrics flawed?

3pm: The Foreword:  The Villain's Laughter // The addiction, pleasure and psychology of revenge // This Day in History // 1964 - Senator Barry Goldwater nominated for president // Etsy Witches Charge for Jobs, Sunshine and Knicks Wins. Business Is Booming. // John dated a “white witch” who cursed him after they broke up

6pm: The Foreword:  Message in a Bottle // Guest - Brad & Anita Squires - Message in a Bottle // A love note in a bottle is found years later, an ocean away // Today in History // 1985 - Live Aid concerts in Philly & London // John’s friend disguised himself as an EMT to get on stage at Live Aid 

5pm: Top Stories Recaps/Updates // Fire in Cle Elum had the Clum on edge // Trump faces a MAGA rebellion over Epstein outcry // Jeffrey Epstein's accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell is ready to reveal 'truth' of the pedophile client list, say insiders. So, why are Republicans blocking her? // CBS News’ Settlement with Trump, and What It Portends // Americans Don't Party Enough. Here's How To Change That. // The Death of Partying in the U.S.A.—and Why It Matters // Letters

4pm: Guest - Justin Haskins // The good, bad and the ugly in the “big beautiful bill” // The Meaning of Life in a World Without Work // Man describes face-to-face encounter with mysterious large cat in New York: "It said 'rawr'" 

3pm: The Foreword:  Message in a Bottle // Guest - Brad & Anita Squires - Message in a Bottle // A love note in a bottle is found years later, an ocean away // Today in History // 1985 - Live Aid concerts in Philly & London // John’s friend disguised himself as an EMT to get on stage at Live Aid 

6pm: Portland ICE protesters react to potential border Czar visit // FBI offers $50,000 reward for info on person who 'appeared to fire a gun at law enforcement' during California ICE clashes // Democratic voters are demanding reps fight dirty against Trump and MAGA: ‘There needs to be blood’ // Washington sheriff proposes $1,000 fine for reckless hikers amid surge in rescues // This day in History // 1938 – Orson Wells’ Mercury theatre debuts // Orson Wells’ Drunk (and sober) Wine Commercial Outtakes 

5pm: Guest – Bill Kirk – Washington Gun Law.com // Audio recording requirement in gun stores and the 16 state coalition banning Forced Reset Triggers // Know-It-All Quiz // Letters

4pm: Portland ICE protesters react to potential border Czar visit // FBI offers $50,000 reward for info on person who 'appeared to fire a gun at law enforcement' during California ICE clashes // Democratic voters are demanding reps fight dirty against Trump and MAGA: ‘There needs to be blood’ // Washington sheriff proposes $1,000 fine for reckless hikers amid surge in rescues // Opinion: David Hogg is right: Democratic leaders’ strategy is obsolete // WA Rep. rips Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’: A ‘reverse Robin Hood’ for the rich // Airline weight reduction to save fuel: The crazy ways airlines save weight on planes

3pm: The Foreword:  The day she came into the world and the day I let her go // this day in History // 1938 – Orson Wells’ Mercury theatre debuts // Orson Wells’ Drunk (and sober) Wine Commercial Outtakes 

The Johnologue: The problem with bucket lists and the case for living in the moment // BRANDI KRUSE - Man found guilty in Island County mask mandate dispute // Buyer Plans to Eat 77-Year-Old Piece of Royal Wedding Cake

Island County man found guilty in Island County mask mandate dispute // Trump Reiterates His Promise To Protect Farm and Hospitality Workers From 'Pretty Vicious' Deportation // ‘I Buy Crack Houses,’ ‘Your House is Trash’ billboards drawing criticism in Cleveland // John’s friend Dan tells the story of his bar fight // Letters

Guest - Ryan Hoolahan - CFO and Founder of Bellevue Rare Coins // Tax on Gold? New WA State Bullion Tax Passes // DoorDash blames 'extreme regulations' for another Seattle fee hike // Secret Service suspended 6 personnel without pay or benefits after Trump assassination attempt // Did the Secret Service Surveil James Comey Without a Warrant After '86 47' Post? // John & Nik’s 4th Wedding Anniversary

The Johnologue: The problem with bucket lists and the case for living in the moment // BRANDI KRUSE - Man found guilty in Island County mask mandate dispute // Buyer Plans to Eat 77-Year-Old Piece of Royal Wedding Cake

Guest - Corey D’Angelis - Senior Fellow at the American Culture Project, AKA “The School Choice Evangelist”: Largest teachers’ union encourages resisting law enforcement with over-the-top rhetoric in shocking resolutions // This Day In History: 1893 - Dr. Daniel Hale Williams performs the first open heart surgery // Reading listener thoughts on School-choice