The Tom and Curley Show

Talking Sports With RY // Mariners Face Skubal again in Do-Or-Die home game // Why the Seahawks-Jaguars matchup might come down to the wire //  The dangerous endless whirlpool of political retribution // James Comey Pleads Not Guilty to Charges of Lying to Congress // Trump Gets Fraud Case Against Letitia James. Winning It Is a Different Question. // Eric Swalwell vows retribution against people who work with Trump // Katie Porter’s bid for governor is getting noticed – but not how she wants // California Candidate for Governor Katie Porter seems… angry

Video Guest - Aaron Sibarium - Investigative Reporter and Staff Writer for the Washington Free Beacon // New King County 24/7 hotline allows victims to report hate crimes anonymously // KNOW-IT-ALL QUIZ // LETTERS

Talking Sports With RY // Mariners Face Skubal again in Do-Or-Die home game // Why the Seahawks-Jaguars matchup might come down to the wire // The dangerous endless whirlpool of political retribution // James Comey Pleads Not Guilty to Charges of Lying to Congress // Trump Gets Fraud Case Against Letitia James. Winning It Is a Different Question. // Eric Swalwell vows retribution against people who work with Trump // Wings, booze and heartbreak – what my research says about the hidden costs of sports fandom 

I Was Thinking: Buy the ticket, take the ride // Luke Ducey:  Mariners Cathedral // This Day in History: 1973 - Vice President Agnew resigns // Katie Porter’s bid for governor is getting noticed – but not how she wants // California Candidate for Governor Katie Porter seems… angry  

Hostage Deal Negotiators Work to Close Gaps as Israel Prepares to Vote // Trump receiving universal praise over Gaza deal // Mayor Bruce Harrell and Katie Wilson debate city’s most pressing issues // THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1940 - John Lennon is Born // 'He put it up the exit ramp': Polk County sheriff goes live to describe how a thermos was found inserted inside suspect's body

Guest - Seattle City Council President Sara Nelson // Nelson opponent, Dionne Foster drops out of “The Great Debate” on Saturday Oct. 11th // Sara Nelson is fighting to keep her Seattle City Council seat // ‘We can be compassionate without being chumps’: Councilmember Sara Nelson responds to Harrell’s viral embarrassment //Sara Nelson // LETTERS

Hostage Deal Negotiators Work to Close Gaps as Israel Prepares to Vote // Trump receiving universal praise over Gaza deal // Mayor Bruce Harrell and Katie Wilson debate city’s most pressing issues // The Charlie Kirk conspiracy theories aren’t slowing down as more and more questions arise // Turning Point USA announces ‘All American’ Super Bowl halftime show

I Was Thinking:  John is Highly Medicated // This Day In History: 1940 - John Lennon is Born // 'He put it up the exit ramp': Polk County sheriff goes live to describe how a thermos was found inserted inside suspect's body  

VIDEO GUEST - JOHN BERNARD - SENIOR FELLOW FOR GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY AT THE WASHINGTON POLICY CENTER, BESTSELLING AUTHOR AND CEO OF AMERICA’S PULSE America’s Pulse is the first app of its kind that puts 50 measures in your hands across all 50 states, allowing you to see how your state compares. The measures show how your state ranks in a wide range of quality-of-life measures covering education, health, children, the economy, public safety, infrastructure, environment, and government efficiency. John is the best-selling author of Business at the Speed of Now, and Government that Works, Architect of Results Washington (and critic of its abandonment) // John does Play-by-play of Jacob and Sean's Rage Room Experience// John is having a Stem-Cell Procedure Tomorrow

Video Guest - Senator Jeff Wilson of the 19th Legislative District // Senator Wilson drafts bill to combat 'violent attacks' on initiative signers // Brian Heywood suspects organized groups are attacking his signature gatherers // Harassment of initiative signature gatherers in WA sparks concerns // Brandi Kruse tells President Trump about her Trump Derangement Syndrome // Letters

VIDEO GUEST - JOHN BERNARD - SENIOR FELLOW FOR GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY AT THE WASHINGTON POLICY CENTER, BESTSELLING AUTHOR AND CEO OF AMERICA’S PULSE America’s Pulse is the first app of its kind that puts 50 measures in your hands across all 50 states, allowing you to see how your state compares. The measures show how your state ranks in a wide range of quality-of-life measures covering education, health, children, the economy, public safety, infrastructure, environment, and government efficiency. John is the best-selling author of Business at the Speed of Now, and Government that Works, Architect of Results Washington (and critic of its abandonment) // John does Play-by-play of Jacob and Sean's Rage Room Experience// John is having a Stem-Cell Procedure Tomorrow

I Was Thinking: The World Almanac and Book of Facts // This Day In History: 1945 - First patent filed for the microwave // 1982 - The Broadway premier of Cats // ‘Dump Here’ fan who caught Cal Raleigh’s HR ball ‘in shock’ over lucky grab 

Mariners Updates // White House Says Federal Workers’ Back Pay During Shutdown Isn’t Guaranteed // On this day in 2023, Hamas launches deadliest attack in Israeli history // After Two Years of War, Israel Is Stronger—and More Isolated—Than Ever // This Day In History: 1916 - Georgia Tech shuts out Cumberland, 222-0, in most lopsided CFB game // Is the guy who played in the band AND on the football team successful in life?

Harger: Leesa Manion’s fury exposes a broken system in King County’s justice system // Covington signature saboteur's performative arrest // The 911 Calls over Let’s Go WA Signature Gatherers // Dori’s 2020 suspension // LETTERS

Mariners Updates // White House Says Federal Workers’ Back Pay During Shutdown Isn’t Guaranteed // On this day in 2023, Hamas launches deadliest attack in Israeli history // After Two Years of War, Israel Is Stronger—and More Isolated—Than Ever // How the Explosive 'Pop Rocks and Coke' Legend Destroyed an Iconic Candy Brand // Fool me once: the magical origin of the word hoax // Countdown to the holidays: Christmas tree is up at Pittsburgh’s PPG Place 

I was Thinking: Guest - Saul Spady - Mariners fan moved to tears by Game 3 heroics // This Day In History: 1916 - Georgia Tech shuts out Cumberland, 222-0, in most lopsided CFB game // Is the guy who played in the band AND on the football team successful in life?

GUEST - Talking Sports with Ry // Julio Rodríguez RBI double in 8th inning gives Seattle Mariners 3-2 win over Tigers in Game 2 of ALDS // Seahawks’ Sam Darnold admits ‘bad quarterback play’ on back-breaking INT vs. Bucs // TODAY IN HISTORY: Babe Ruth sets a World Series record // Young People Are Falling in Love With Old Technology

TOP STORIES - RECAPS & UPDATES  // 'Maybe they're hungry': Seattle mayor's public safety comments spark online debate // Rise of the ‘silver snorters’: Is there a cocaine crisis among the elderly? // Suspect accused of vandalizing WA State Capitol, damaging artifacts has been released // Meet the San Francisco woman who charges $30,000 to name your baby // Top baby names linked to billionaire success: study // Letters          

GUEST - Talking Sports with Ry // Julio Rodríguez RBI double in 8th inning gives Seattle Mariners 3-2 win over Tigers in Game 2 of ALDS // Seahawks’ Sam Darnold admits ‘bad quarterback play’ on back-breaking INT vs. Bucs // Doug Ruch's dying wish is to help people by volunteering in all 50 states // Bad Bunny fires back at Super Bowl halftime show backlash in ‘SNL’ monologue: ‘You have four months to learn’ 

I WAS THINKING: Aliens would be good, actually // Are internet rumours of a comet hurtling towards Earth true? TODAY IN HISTORY: Babe Ruth sets a World Series record // Young People Are Falling in Love With Old Technology

6pm: Jule Leers - Microsofts first recruiter // Shari Elliker surpise appearance // AI date ideas

5pm: Tom Feegel - Beond Ibogaine // Behind enemy Line // John's no nonsense Grandfather 

4pm: Caroline Fraiser - Murderland // Your tribalism is dumb // Welcome in 

3pm: Julie Leers - Microsoft first recruiter // Shari Elliker surpirse appearance // AI Date Ideas 

6pm: Video Guest – Peter Kwon – City of SeaTac Councilman and Candidate for King County Council District 5 // This Day in History: 1995 - O.J. Simpson acquitted // Rantz: Seattle’s latest excuse to avoid returning to the office? Blaming the dog

5pm: Bruce Harrell vs Katie Wilson: 2025 Seattle mayoral debate live on KIRO Newsradio // ‘Emergency’ World Naked Bike Ride plans underway after troops deployed to Portland // Katie Daviscourt reports on her assault // Why Republicans May Extend Covid-Era Obamacare Subsidies Post-Shutdown // Letters

4pm: Video Guest – Peter Kwon – City of SeaTac Councilman and Candidate for King County Council District 5 // Behind Enemy Lines – Seattle Seahawks (3-1) Vs. Tamba Bay Buccaneers (3-1) // Ry Curley (Hawks) VS Pat Donovan (Bucs) // Dori’s 64th Birthday

3pm: I Was Thinking: Live Everyday Like Its A Surprise Birthday Party // This Day in History: 1995 - O.J. Simpson acquitted // Rantz: Seattle’s latest excuse to avoid returning to the office? Blaming the dog

6pm: Video Guest – Todd Myers – Washington Policy Center // Hastily passed tax will haunt WA lawmakers // Washington is tenth from the bottom on unemployment // This Day in History: 1908 - Ford Motor Company unveils the Model T // 1962 - Johnny Carson makes debut as “Tonight Show” host // It’s International Coffee Day // John’s Dinner Theater 

5pm: Government Shutdown Begins as Funding Lapses // The media blaming Republicans for every government shutdown // John on the American Healthcare conundrum // A school in Kentucky banned phones. Remarkable things started happening. // Can This City Make Residents Put Down Their Smartphones? // Letters

4pm: Video Guest – Todd Myers – Washington Policy Center // Hastily passed tax will haunt WA lawmakers // Washington is tenth from the bottom on unemployment // The Real Debate About Immigration Isn’t How Many. It’s Who. // It’s International Coffee Day // John’s Dinner Theater 

3pm: I Was Thinking: John’s Sleepless Night on the Boat // This Day in History: 1908 - Ford Motor Company unveils the Model T // 1962 - Johnny Carson makes debut as “Tonight Show” host // John spent the night under a tarp on a boat

6pm: Trump Tells Generals the Military Will Be Used to Fight ‘Enemy Within’ // Hegseth on “the Highest Male Standard Only” in Military // Trump Says Government Shutdown Likely as No Last-Minute Deal Emerges // What will happen if there’s a government shutdown at day’s end // // This Day In History: 1918 - Philadelphia parade exposes thousands to Spanish flu // With a final screech, AOL's dial-up service goes silent today

5pm: Black-Led Group Responds to Mayor’s Claim They “Darkened” His Skin // Threats target ‘Let’s Go WA’ signature gatherers, leading to multiple arrests // Attorney General condemns threats, harassment // Officials urge caution as social media fuels misinformation on Central Washington fires // AI Actress Tilly Norwood Condemned by SAG-AFTRA: Tilly ‘Is Not an Actor… It Has No Life Experience to Draw From, No Emotion’ //  Whoopi says no no no no // Letters

4pm: Trump Tells Generals the Military Will Be Used to Fight ‘Enemy Within’ // Hegseth on “the Highest Male Standard Only” in Military // Trump Says Government Shutdown Likely as No Last-Minute Deal Emerges // What will happen if there’s a government shutdown at day’s end // O’Keefe Media Group Records Epstein Investigator Claiming Trump Covered Up Files // A Man Is Threatening To Release Speaker Mike Johnson's GRINDR Profile And IP Address Unless He Swears-In Adelita Grijalva // With a final screech, AOL's dial-up service goes silent today

3pm: I Was Thinking: Our Inherent Moral Superiority // This Day In History: 1918 - Philadelphia parade exposes thousands to Spanish flu // The Most Pleasing Names to Hear, According to Research 

6pm: Video Guest – Mir Kaissar – Bloomberg Columnest, Economics // To Fix Retirement Crisis, Give Every Baby $10,000 // Candace Owens comes up with new theory on Charlie Kirk, says Tyler Robinson has been framed, everything is a lie // John Took a Taxi from SeaTac

5pm: Luke Ducey – Live from the Portland ICE Facility // Trump says he’ll send troops to Portland, Oregon, to handle ‘domestic terrorists’ //  Seattle mayor, WA attorney general address Trump federal troop deployment concerns // Trump suggests World Cup games could be moved out of Seattle if city deemed unsafe // At least 28 Starbucks closing in WA, including 10 in Seattle // Starbucks permanently closes Seattle Reserve Roastery // Starbucks’ stricter return to office looms amid bitter restructuring // Bad Bunny Skipped the States on Tour. Now He’s Playing the Super Bowl. // State of the Mariners: Where they stand heading into playoffs // Letters

4pm: Video Guest – Mir Kaissar – Bloomberg Columnest, Economics // To Fix Retirement Crisis, Give Every Baby $10,000 // Candace Owens comes up with new theory on Charlie Kirk, says Tyler Robinson has been framed, everything is a lie // Teasing Luke Ducey from Portland

3pm: I Was Thinking: John’s Acting Try-Out at Ithaca College // This Day in History: 1982 - Cyanide-laced Tylenol kills first three of seven victims // John Took a Taxi from SeaTac

Guest - Steve Edmitson - Laywer, Historian, Filmmaker, The Formemost Expert On UFOs in the PNW // Roswell vs Washington Takes Over Coast To Coast on Saturday // This Day In History: 1960 - Kennedy and Nixon square off in first televised presidential debate, 1975 - 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' debuts in U.S. theaters // Stephen Miller's wife brags he’s a  'sexual matador' in awkward interview

Rantz: Tacoma hit-and-run adds to dangerous escalation of attacks on conservative signature gatherers // Let’s Go Washington Signature gatherer saboteur arrested // Katie Wilson vows to skip KOMO debate unless Jimmy Kimmel show returns // Sinclair stations to resume airing 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' after preemption ends // James Comey Indicted on False Statement Charges // Comey responds to indictment // Trump Pledges That Others Will Be Indicted After Comey // KNOW-IT-ALL QUIZ // LETTERS