The John Curley Show

6pm - GUEST - CHARLES FITZGERALD - TECH INVESTOR’S DIRE WARNING FOR SEATTLE // Charles Fitzgerald has worked in the software industry in the Seattle area for over 20 years, including stints at Microsoft and other companies. Today he’s a consultant and works with local startups and an Angel Investor and blogs analysis at platformeconomics.com. Charles’ article for GeekWire sparks feud, then alliance between Seattle Tech sector and Cleveland Mayor // A warning to Seattle: Don’t become the next Cleveland // Cleveland mayor responds to GeekWire guest column, calls Ohio city a ‘case study of what’s possible’ // Cleveland’s mayor, Seattle’s future: A conversation about what happens when a city’s economy shifts // Charles' most chilling warning?  The Seahawks could become the Browns! // Rantz Exclusive: House Majority Leader was drunk during budget hearing, says it won’t happen again 

5pm - GUEST - FORMER KING COUNTY SHERIFF DAVE REICHART // Former King County sheriff leads lawsuit blocking lawmakers from grabbing first responder pensions // Bill Gates Apologizes to Foundation Staff Over Epstein Ties // Gates’ admission conflicts with his statement last week // Chaos erupts as Hillary Clinton HALTS her Epstein testimony after MAGA lawmaker took photo of closed-door deposition // LETTERS

4pm - GUEST - CHARLES FITZGERALD - TECH INVESTOR’S DIRE WARNING FOR SEATTLE // Charles Fitzgerald has worked in the software industry in the Seattle area for over 20 years, including stints at Microsoft and other companies. Today he’s a consultant and works with local startups and an Angel Investor and blogs analysis at platformeconomics.com. Charles’ article for GeekWire sparks feud, then alliance between Seattle Tech sector and Cleveland Mayor // A warning to Seattle: Don’t become the next Cleveland // Cleveland mayor responds to GeekWire guest column, calls Ohio city a ‘case study of what’s possible’ // Cleveland’s mayor, Seattle’s future: A conversation about what happens when a city’s economy shifts // Charles' most chilling warning?  The Seahawks could become the Browns! // Couple asks Washington Department of Licensing for Spanish speaker – and gets a recording in a Spanish accent instead

3pm - I WAS THINKING:  I’m Officially an Old Man // ‘This Whole Thing Is Not Normal’: Inside the ‘Baywatch’ Reboot Casting Call With 2,000 Wannabe Lifeguards // Rantz Exclusive: House Majority Leader was drunk during budget hearing, says it won’t happen again

6pm - GUEST - KOMO NEWS INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER CHRIS DANIELS // The changing landscape of journalism in Seattle and America // Daniels’ obsession with the return of the Sonics and how the Millionaires Tax might make an impact // TEXTS

5pm - Recapping the Longest State of the Union Address in US History // They drank free until Trump’s first insult. The beer flowed longer than expected // AI Feud Escalates Between Pentagon and Anthropic // Pentagon Used Anthropic’s Claude in Maduro Venezuela Raid // LETTERS

4pm - GUEST - KOMO NEWS INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER CHRIS DANIELS // The changing landscape of journalism in Seattle and America // Daniels’ obsession with the return of the Sonics and how the Millionaires Tax might make an impact // TEXTS

3pm - I WAS THINKING:  The Next Renaissance // THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1964 - Young Muhammad Ali knocks out Sonny Liston for first world title // TEXTS

5pm - GUEST - BRIAN HEYWOOD - LET’S GO WASHINGTON // WA ‘millionaires tax’: Group alleges 37,000 fake opposition sign-ins // Brian Heywood blasts far-left fraud claims around income tax opponents // Erika Kirk To Be Trump’s Special Guest At State Of The Union // “Bride of Charlie” documentary trailer released // LETTERS

4pm - Nearly 73,000 Seattle jobs highly vulnerable to AI, new study finds // The Viral Citrini Substack Post That's Sparking New AI Worries on Wall Street // THE 2028 GLOBAL INTELLIGENCE CRISIS // Cruz says ‘limited’ strikes in Iran likely soon: ‘The regime has never been weaker’ // US Envoy to Middle East claims “Iran is weeks away from Nuclear weapon” // Much different messaging than in June of 2025 // The psychology of time slowing down as you age