The John Curley Show

5pm: Video Guest – Todd Myers – WA Policy Center // Half of 2025 CCA spending went toward WSF fleet electrification // Why the Architects of AI Are TIME’s 2025 Person of the Year // McDonald's AI Christmas Ad Under Fire, Creators Defend It, Say They 'Hardly Slept For Weeks Writing Prompts' // Letters

4pm: Video Guest – Scott Sistek – Scott runs the Emerald City weather blog at emeraldcityweather.com // Port Orchard Signature Gatherers harassed by aggressive trans women // John heads to Vegas to see the Zac Brown Band at Sphere // The Dogs of Today Are Undergoing a Mysterious Brain Expansion, Study Suggests

3pm: I Was Thinking: The Pre-Digital Analog Brain // This Day in History: 1963 - Frank Sinatra Jr. released by kidnappers // 1978 - Millions stolen from JFK Airport in infamous ‘Lufthansa heist’ // In-N-Out Bans Order #67 at All Franchises

6pm: Video Guest – Jim Walsh – State Rep and Chairman of The WA state GOP // Jim’s Top 3 MOST EGREGIOUS BILL contenders in 2026: HB-1380: Homeless Bill of Rights // SB-5283: Lower Sentences for Sex Criminals // HB-1399: A.G. Decertifying Sheriffs // In Jim’s “Good Laws” category; he just filed HB-2121 which would exempt schools from the new state sales tax on services // Video Guest – Jenny Mckeefry – Suncadia Christmas Controversy // Transportation Sec. Duffy now wants to add gyms to airports

5pm: In Studio Guest – Chris “Sully” Sullivan – Kiro Traffic Guru // Light rail over I-90 to start final phase of testing // Spokane woman charged with harassment for threatening Brandi Kruse over initiatives // Letters

4pm: Video Guest – Jim Walsh – State Rep and Chairman of The WA state GOP // Jim’s Top 3 MOST EGREGIOUS BILL contenders in 2026: HB-1380: Homeless Bill of Rights // SB-5283: Lower Sentences for Sex Criminals // HB-1399: A.G. Decertifying Sheriffs // In Jim’s “Good Laws” category; he just filed HB-2121 which would exempt schools from the new state sales tax on services // Video Guest – Jenny Mckeefry – Suncadia Christmas Controversy // John debating “the holiday tree” on the Sammamish city council

3pm: I Was Thinking: The Underwear Economy // This Day in History: 1965 - A Charlie Brown Christmas First Airs // Transportation Sec. Duffy now wants to add gyms to airports

6pm: Video Guest – Mark Malkoff – Author, Podcast and Johnny Carson Super-Fan // Host of “The Carson Podcast” and Author of “Love Johnny Carson: One Obsessive Fan’s Journey to Find the Genius Behind the Legend” // Talking Sports with RY // Where the 10-3 Seahawks stand in NFC playoff picture // Zac Brown Band… of satanists?  

5pm: Ted Beuner on the Atmospheric River, wild wind to wallop Western WA: How to prepare // Seattle ranked 10th worst traffic in the country // Washington drivers rank 5th worst in U.S. for incidents, data shows high accident rate // He’s spent 5 years asking people if they’re happy. This is what he learned. // Letters

4pm: Video Guest – Mark Malkoff – Author, Podcast and Johnny Carson Super-Fan // Host of “The Carson Podcast” and Author of “Love Johnny Carson: One Obsessive Fan’s Journey to Find the Genius Behind the Legend” // Talking Sports with RY // Where the 10-3 Seahawks stand in NFC playoff picture // Zac Brown Band… of satanists?