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: John’s Daughter Calls in for His Birthday

6pm: Portland residents are fed-up with Antifa camp // John’s Daughter Calls in for His Birthday // Today in History // 1859 - Daredevil crosses Niagara Falls on tightrope // What John’s mom pleaded with him NOT to do at his 5th birthday party

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Jun 30, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 3: Republicans’ Modest Medicaid Changes

5pm: Top Stories Recap/Updates // Tax Cuts, Student Loans, Medicaid: What’s in the Senate GOP’s Megabill // Republicans’ Modest Medicaid Changes // Author Malcolm Gladwell explains why he thinks driverless cars will fail // Letter

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Jun 30, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 2: Wu-Tang Clan brings the ruckus to Climate Pledge Arena

4pm: Guest – Rosalind Hanson – Director of Mom’s for Liberty // Supreme Court says Maryland parents can pull their kids from public school lessons using LGBTQ books // Guest – Shari Elliker // Celebrating John’s birthday and Shari’s big “bit” idea // Wu-Tang Clan brings the ruckus to Climate Pledge Arena // Tom Tangney’s secret love of the Wu-Tang Clan

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Jun 30, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 1: Portland residents are fed-up with Antifa camp

3pm: Portland residents are fed-up with Antifa camp // John’s Daughter Calls in for His Birthday // Today in History // 1859 - Daredevil crosses Niagara Falls on tightrope // What John’s mom pleaded with him NOT to do at his 5th birthday party

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Jun 30, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 4: Chinese man, 64, finds toothbrush he swallowed at age 12 stuck in intestine, needs surgery 

6pm: Guest – Bill D’agostino, Senior research analyst at media research center // Media Research Center Study examines the media’s use of “far right” vs “far left” // Today in History // 1844 - Religious founder Joseph Smith killed by mob // Chinese man, 64, finds toothbrush he swallowed at age 12 stuck in intestine, needs surgery 

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Jun 27, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 3: Bold or boneheaded? Seattle’s proposed tax hike on big business draws fire as Amazon stays silent

5pm: Top Stories Recap / Updates // Bold or boneheaded? Seattle’s proposed tax hike on big business draws fire as Amazon stays silent // City of SeaTac will not host July 4 festivities this year after 2024 drone fail // Know-It-All-Quiz // Letters

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Jun 27, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 2: Supreme Court imposes new restrictions on the power of individual judges to issue orders with nationwide effect

4pm: Supreme Court imposes new restrictions on the power of individual judges to issue orders with nationwide effect // Trump celebrates Supreme Court decision // Supreme Court says MD parents can pull their kids from public school lessons using LGBTQ books // John plays in a “Celebrity” golf tournament with Ry // Seattle TikToker With Over 1 Million Followers Goes Viral for Making Strangers Uncomfortable in Elevators Across Washington. 

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Jun 27, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 1: Media Research Center Study examines the media’s use of “far right” vs “far left”

3pm: Guest – Bill D’agostino, Senior research analyst at media research center // Media Research Center Study examines the media’s use of “far right” vs “far left” // Today in History // 1844 - Religious founder Joseph Smith killed by mob // Chinese man, 64, finds toothbrush he swallowed at age 12 stuck in intestine, needs surgery 

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Jun 27, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 3: Pennsylvania House passes bill mandating cursive education in schools

5pm: Top Stories Recap/Updates // FDA requires updated warning about rare heart risk with COVID shots // CDC panel targets flu shot ingredient blasted by anti-vaccine activists // ‘There are aspects of our job we have to do’: ICE Seattle director breaks silence on protests // Pennsylvania House passes bill mandating cursive education in schools // Letters

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Jun 26, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 2: The Senate Is One Step Closer To Passing a 10-Year Moratorium on State AI Regulation

4pm: The Senate Is One Step Closer To Passing a 10-Year Moratorium on State AI Regulation // A federal judge says training AI on copyrighted works is ‘fair use,’ but casts doubt on use of pirated materials // Hegseth and Caine Delve Into Details but Not Results of Iranian Strikes // Swarms of tiny nose robots could clear infected sinuses, researchers say

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Jun 26, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 4: “King of Pop” Michael Jackson dies at age 50

6pm: Guest – Cliff Mass - American professor of Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Washington // Joe Rogan and Bernie Sanders debate climate change over WaPo study // Scientists have captured Earth’s climate over the last 485 million years // The Day in History // 2009 - “King of Pop” Michael Jackson dies at age 50 // Michael Jackson’s Song “Ben” for the 1972 horror movie about murderous rats 

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Jun 25, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 3: Cle Elum declares bankruptcy over $26M debt

5pm: Top Stories Recap/Updates // Report states half a million WA drivers have expired tabs // Guest – City Heights Developer Sean Northrop // Cle Elum declares bankruptcy over $26M debt // Letters

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Jun 25, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 2: Man on honeymoon dies after being struck by lightning on Florida beach

4pm: Trump Says Iranian Nuclear Deal Isn’t Necessary After U.S. Strikes // Trump touts new NATO defense commitment as 'big win' // Wall Street Panics Over Prospect of a Socialist Running New York City // Venice activists plan to disrupt Jeff Bezos's wedding // Inside the Complex and Petty Prenups of the Superwealthy // 20 injured in lightning strike at South Carolina beach // Man on honeymoon dies after being struck by lightning on Florida beach

 

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Jun 25, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 1: Joe Rogan and Bernie Sanders debate climate change over WaPo study

3pm: Guest – Cliff Mass - American professor of Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Washington // Joe Rogan and Bernie Sanders debate climate change over WaPo study // Scientists have captured Earth’s climate over the last 485 million years // The Day in History // 2009 - “King of Pop” Michael Jackson dies at age 50 // Michael Jackson’s Song “Ben” for the 1972 horror movie about murderous rats 

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Jun 25, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 4: Woman’s seven-year nightmare after partner ‘farted in my face’

6pm: Guest – Vicki Murrey – Washington Policy Center // WPC reacts to FOX 13’s One-on-one with Washington superintendent of public instruction Chris Reykdal // Today in History // 1717 - 1st Masonic Grand Lodge formed in London // Woman’s seven-year nightmare after partner ‘farted in my face’

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Jun 24, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 3: Unemployment rate by college major

5pm: Guest – State Rep and House republican budget lead Travis Couture – 35th district // Efforts to amend WA's 'Keep Families Together 'Act' // Delinquent Student Loan Collections to be garnished from wages // Unemployment rate by college major  // Letter

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Jun 24, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 2: Why Cinnamon Toast Crunch is giving 2000s nostalgia a moody, deadly spin

4pm: Trump Scolds Israel, Iran as Cease-Fire Teeters // Trump says he doesn’t want regime change // Trump’s Iran Attack Spurs Concerns of Retaliation in the U.S. // More Iranians with criminal histories arrested by ICE in Trump's security sweep: 'Worst of the worst' // Trump administration approves 'Alligator Alcatraz' where ICE detainees face nature's own security system // Why Cinnamon Toast Crunch is giving 2000s nostalgia a moody, deadly spin

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Jun 24, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 1: WPC reacts to FOX 13’s One-on-one with Washington superintendent of public instruction Chris Reykdal

3pm: Guest – Vicki Murrey – Washington Policy Center // WPC reacts to FOX 13’s One-on-one with Washington superintendent of public instruction Chris Reykdal // Today in History // 1717 - 1st Masonic Grand Lodge formed in London // Woman’s seven-year nightmare after partner ‘farted in my face’

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Jun 24, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 4: Whitney Decker reveals '3 feelings' tradition at emotional WA memorial for daughters

6pm: Update on Lake City.  After last Thursday’s show, We Heart Seattle is coming to Lake City // Whitney Decker reveals '3 feelings' tradition at emotional WA memorial for daughters // ‘We do believe he’s still alive,’ Chelan Co. Sheriff determined to find Travis Decker // Pain – OKC title cements NBA’s rotten legacy with Seattle Sonics fans

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Jun 23, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 3: Trump Announces Ceasefire Between Israel & Iran

5pm: Top Stories Recap/Update // Trump Announces Ceasefire Between Israel & Iran // No boarding pass, no ID: Facial recognition coming to Sea-Tac // The Mariners are on an offensive tear // Letters

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Jun 23, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 2: Washington diners tip less, Toast data suggests

4pm: Update on Lake City.  After last Thursday’s show, We Heart Seattle is coming to Lake City // Washington becomes the only state where gas costs more than last year // Washington diners tip less, Toast data suggests

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Jun 23, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 1: Iran launches missile attacks on US bases in Qatar and Iraq

3pm: Is the U.S. at war with Iran? // Iran launches missile attacks on US bases in Qatar and Iraq // Whitney Decker reveals '3 feelings' tradition at emotional WA memorial for daughters // ‘We do believe he’s still alive,’ Chelan Co. Sheriff determined to find Travis Decker // Pain – OKC title cements NBA’s rotten legacy with Seattle Sonics fans

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Jun 23, 2025 6:50 PM
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Hour 4: The USO Golf Tournament Recap

6pm - GUEST - CAM HIGBY - JOURNALIST COVERING ANTI-ICE PROTESTS ASSAULTED IN SEATTLE // Flyers warning of Cam Higby’s presence at protests plastered downtown // THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1942 - Four Polish prisoners escape from Auschwitz // The USO Golf Tournament Recap

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Jun 20, 2025 6:50 PM
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