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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.

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Seattle, WA

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News

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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.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Hour 4: What to do in a solar flare

5/10/2024
6pm - President Biden's visit to Seattle expected to disrupt flights, road traffic this weekend // NOAA says tonight's 'cannibal' solar storm could be worst in 165 YEARS and cause GPS and power outages // KIRO Meteorologist Ted Buehner & Traffic Guru on the Solar Storm & Biden’s Visit // On the upside, we could see Northern Lights tonight // The Carrington Event of 1859 // How getting into Trump’s hush money trial became the hottest ticket in NYC // GUEST: JON SELDEN - TEXAS PERSONAL INJURY LAWYER WHO WENT TO THE TRIAL // What to do in a solar flare… get out your tin hats

Duration:00:29:34

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Hour 3: What do mothers REALLY want for mothers day?

5/10/2024
5pm - What do mothers REALLY want for mothers day? // John’s mom had a taxidermy gone wrong… // Hawaii to make the “shaka” the official stage hand gesture // What would Washington’s be? Other states? // KNOW-IT-ALL QUIZ // LETTERS

Duration:00:28:48

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Hour 2: UC Riverside protesters agree to dismantle camp after university agreed to their demand

5/10/2024
4pm - ASU student learns that her actions have consequences after she learns she won’t graduate after protest arrest // Philly man raises $46k via gofundme to hire a mariachi band to annoy campus protesters // It wouldn’t be the first “mariachi protest” 5 years ago a NY lawyer got his own version after his racist tirade went viral // UC Riverside protesters agree to dismantle camp after university agreed to their demand… that Sabra hummus not be sold in the cafeteria anymore // How getting into Trump’s hush money trial became the hottest ticket in NYC // GUEST: JON SELDEN - TEXAS PERSONAL INJURY LAWYER WHO WENT TO THE TRIAL // The man behind “the dress” photo that broke the internet may have tried to kill his wife // The couple appeared on the Ellen Degeneris show back in 2015

Duration:00:29:58

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Hour 1: Tonight's 'cannibal' solar storm could be worst in 165 years

5/10/2024
3pm - President Biden's visit to Seattle expected to disrupt flights, road traffic this weekend // NOAA says tonight's 'cannibal' solar storm could be worst in 165 YEARS and cause GPS and power outages // KIRO Meteorologist Ted Buehner & Traffic Guru on the Solar Storm & Biden’s Visit // On the upside, we could see Northern Lights tonight // The Carrington Event of 1859 // What AI dating might look like according to the founder of Bumble // Man used chatGPT to date 5000 women on Tinder… and met his wife // What to do in a solar flare… get out your tin hats

Duration:00:28:46

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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