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The John Curley & Jake Skorheim Show

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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.

Location:

Seattle, WA

Genres:

News

Description:

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.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Hour 4: Will fireworks be sorely missed this 4th of July?

5/9/2024
Boy Scouts of America changes their name. MSNBC's Lawrence O’Donnell’s description of Stormy’s courtroom entrance is… very odd // Renton to prioritize Renton River Days, skipping Fourth of July celebrations. GUEST: JULIE HECKMAN - EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE AMERICAN PYROTECHNICS ASSOCIATION // Will fireworks be sorely missed this 4th of July? John and Jake think so

Duration:00:34:32

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Hour 3: California bill may remove self-checkout lanes at grocers, certain retailers

5/9/2024
GUEST - FORMER BIKINI BARISTA LENA JOINS US TO DISCUSS THE INDUSTRY. California bill may remove self-checkout lanes at grocers, certain retailers // John’s receiving the 2024 Humanitarian of the Year Award! // LETTERS

Duration:00:32:33

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Hour 2: Boy Scouts of America changes their name

5/9/2024
Boy Scouts of America changes their name. MSNBC's Lawrence O’Donnell’s description of Stormy’s courtroom entrance is… very odd // GUEST: TODD MYERS - ENVIRONMENTAL DIRECTOR AT THE WA POLICY CENTER. The EV Red Ink Keeps Coming // Ohio State commencement speaker is described as one of the worst in history… He claims Ayahuasca before writing it

Duration:00:33:33

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Hour 1: Renton to prioritize Renton River Days, skipping Fourth of July celebrations

5/9/2024
Washington AG Ferguson investigating Catholic Church for alleged child sex abuse. Bikini Baristas in Everett are opening mocking the new dress code // Renton to prioritize Renton River Days, skipping Fourth of July celebrations. GUEST: JULIE HECKMAN - EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE AMERICAN PYROTECHNICS ASSOCIATION // Will fireworks be sorely missed this 4th of July? John and Jake think so

Duration:00:33:29

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Hour 4: John’s many failed Guinness World Record attempts

5/8/2024
6pm - New Seattle Kraken “umbrella company” could be clear sign of the Sonics return // Protests at UW turn violent Tuesday night // GUEST - JOHNATHAN CHOE ON UW’S TUESDAY NIGHT CLASHES // GUEST - DAVID RUSH - THE MAN WITH 167 GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS… AND COUNTING // JOHN’S MANY FAILED GUINNESS WORLD RECORD ATTEMPTS

Duration:00:33:16

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Hour 3: We Heart Seattle responds to KIRO’S “In Plain Sight” series

5/8/2024
5pm - GUEST - ANDREA SUAREZ - WE HEART SEATTLE RESPONDS TO KIRO’S “IN PLAIN SIGHT” SERIES // Lakewood native competing on new season of Naked and Afraid for the second time // John & Nik were almost cast in Real Housewives of Salt Lake City // LETTERS

Duration:00:32:41

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Hour 2: AstraZeneca is out of the Covid-19 vaccine business citing low demand

5/8/2024
4pm - If elected, Trump plans to send special forces hit squads into Mexico to deal with Cartels // More details on three surfers who were executed in Mexico for the tires on their truck // RFK Jr. evidently had a parasitic worm that ate a part of his brain // AstraZeneca is out of the Covid-19 vaccine business citing low demand // Scientists are getting close to decoding the language of Sperm Whales // Dead relative deep fake video chats are already a thing in China // Posting pictures of your food is annoying anyway, but it also might get you killed

Duration:00:32:23

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Hour 1: Protests at UW turn violent Tuesday night

5/8/2024
3pm - New Seattle Kraken “umbrella company” could be clear sign of the Sonics return // Protests at UW turn violent Tuesday night // GUEST - JOHNATHAN CHOE ON UW’S TUESDAY NIGHT CLASHES // GUEST - DAVID RUSH - THE MAN WITH 167 GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS… AND COUNTING // JOHN’S MANY FAILED GUINNESS WORLD RECORD ATTEMPTS

Duration:00:33:16

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Hour 4: Are graffiti drones going to be effective?

5/7/2024
6pm - King County Council to vote on big boost to minimum wage - THOMAS REINHARD OF CASCADE PIZZA WILL JOIN US TO TALK ABOUT HOW THIS CHANGE COULD AFFECT HIS BUSINESS // Burien cops considering leaving department if police chief is forced out by city // Are graffiti drones going to be effective? // GUEST - THOMAS REINHARD OF CASCADIA PIZZA TESTIFIES AT TODAY’S CITY COUNCIL MEETING OVER KING COUNTY MINIMUM WAGE HIKE // John & Jake on the changes in Tipping Culture

Duration:00:32:19

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Hour 3: How Everett police went undercover as Gum Salesmen to catch a murderer

5/7/2024
5pm - How Everett police went undercover as Gum Salesmen to catch a murderer // Whidbey Island’s lone elk Bruiser falsely accused to breaking an elderly man’s back // A man wrote a song about the Zebra saga… and sent it to us a week late // UW taking 'advance measures' ahead of Charlie Kirk campus visit tonight // Jake wants John’s advice on talking to his pregnant wife // LETTERS

Duration:00:32:03

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Hour 2: Howard Stern is furious over people questioning his Biden interview

5/7/2024
4pm - Howard Stern is furious over people questioning his Biden interview // Stormy Testimony Shows that Trump’s Humiliation Is the Point of Bragg’s Prosecution // Why Insomniacs love “the most boring man in the world” // Is the Oakland A’s Play by Play Announcer THAT terrible?

Duration:00:32:25

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Hour 1: Burien cops considering leaving department if police chief is forced out by city

5/7/2024
3pm - King County Council to vote on big boost to minimum wage - THOMAS REINHARD OF CASCADE PIZZA JOINS US AT 3:33 TO TALK ABOUT HOW THIS CHANGE COULD AFFECT HIS BUSINESS // Burien cops considering leaving department if police chief is forced out by city // Are graffiti drones going to be effective? // GUEST - THOMAS REINHARD OF CASCADIA PIZZA TESTIFIES AT TODAY’S CITY COUNCIL MEETING OVER KING COUNTY MINIMUM WAGE HIKE // John & Jake on the changes in Tipping Culture

Duration:00:31:19

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Hour 4: The North Bend Zebra was caught Friday night

5/6/2024
6pm - Welcome to the John and Sha…. wait a minute… the John and WHO show?! // After six days of drama and tourism; the North Bend Zebra was caught Friday night // GUEST - DAVID DANTON - RETIRED RODEO CLOWN AND THE MAN WHO CAPTURE THE NORTH BEND ZEBRA // Update on Shari and Jake

Duration:00:32:01

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Hour 3: How John lost a $10k gig over his philosophy on pronouns

5/6/2024
5pm - Former CEO Howard Shultz says Starbucks needs to “focus on coffee” // The “Original” Starbucks location forced to close // The Insane Line for Popcorn Buckets at Disneyland // How John lost a $10k gig over his philosophy on pronouns // LETTERS

Duration:00:31:48

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Hour 2: The PNW’s historic tradition of Octopus Wrestling

5/6/2024
4pm - Noem’s ”Dog-icidal No-Apology” Tour Fails to Change Hearts or Minds // Mainstream Media Largely Ignores UNC Frat that Raised the American Flag // The PNW’s historic tradition of Octopus Wrestling // John used to visit the diving horse in Atlantic City // Indian prisoner swallows cell phone during cell raid

Duration:00:33:08

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Hour 1: The John and WHO show?!

5/6/2024
3pm - Welcome to the John and Sha…. wait a minute… the John and WHO show?! // After six days of drama and tourism; the North Bend Zebra was caught Friday night // GUEST - DAVID DANTON - RETIRED RODEO CLOWN AND THE MAN WHO CAPTURE THE NORTH BEND ZEBRA // Update on Shari and Jake

Duration:00:32:01

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Hour 4: The North Bend businesses that have a lot riding on the Zebra

5/3/2024
6pm - Happy National No-Pants Day // Speaking of no pants, Seattle is ranked as the 12th best city in the country for naked gardening // In other nude-news; there’s a now a nude cruise // The Woodland Park Zoo has responded to their duckling massacre // As WA zebra search continues, officials ask people to stop crowding area // The North Bend businesses that have a lot riding on the Zebra // “I was chased by the North Bend Zebra” // Dave & Buster’s to allow betting on arcade games

Duration:00:34:15

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Hour 3: Ferries hike fares again

5/3/2024
5pm - Ferries hike fares again // Flight to Seattle diverted due to ‘unknown odor in the cabin’ // All the fun side effects of Ozempic // Siblings can share the darndest quirks — like picking up coins & keys with their toes // What traits do you share with your siblings? I couldn’t possibly be any different than mine // LETTERS

Duration:00:32:47

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Hour 2: The airport that has not lost a single piece of luggage in thirty years

5/3/2024
4pm - Harvard Pro-Palestine Encampment gets a surprise from the “Primal Scream Club” // The UNC frat gofundme is up to $515,000 // The Era of ‘No-Show’ Fees Is Here—and It’s Going to Cost You (my wife has a massive no-show penalty) // Inside the airport that has not lost a single piece of luggage in THIRTY YEARS // Halle Berry VS menopause // Utah couple accidentally ships pet cat in Amazon return package: ‘We had no idea'

Duration:00:33:20

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Hour 1: The Woodland Park Zoo has responded to their duckling massacre

5/3/2024
3pm - Happy National No-Pants Day // Speaking of no pants, Seattle is ranked as the 12th best city in the country for naked gardening // In other nude-news; there’s a now a nude cruise // The Woodland Park Zoo has responded to their duckling massacre // As WA zebra search continues, officials ask people to stop crowding area // The North Bend businesses that have a lot riding on the Zebra // “I was chased by the North Bend Zebra” // Dave & Buster’s to allow betting on arcade games

Duration:00:34:15