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Frank Sumrall

Cliff Mass: ‘I don’t think they can say’ 2023 was the hottest year on record

Mass cited two reasons for 2023 being so hot: Global warming and the Pacific Northwest having one of the strongest El Niño winters.
5 months ago
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Steve Coogan

Watch: John Curley pays tribute to the late Dori Monson

KIRO Newsradio afternoon host John Curley paid tribute to his late colleague and friend during "The John Curley and Shari Elliker Show" last month.
5 months ago
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Video: Remembering Dori Monson: One Year Later

John Curley and Jack Stine discuss the impact that Dori Monson had on them. Dori passed away on December 31st, 2022. Today we look back at his legacy.
5 months ago
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Frank Sumrall

Kruse: Convicted murderer could shed 10 years of sentence ‘because he’s black’

Wendi Traynor, who was 25 years old, was killed just a month after she left their home in Kentucky and moved back to the Puget Sound area.
6 months ago
Image: A shopper walks around Twelve Oaks Mall in Novi, Michigan, on Friday, Nov. 24, 2023....
Steve Coogan

KIRO Newsradio hosts: Black Friday isn’t what it was

Several show hosts agreed with the idea that Black Friday isn't as huge as it used to be.
6 months ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: We finally found something that Shari Elliker hates more than softball and Birkenstocks

KIRO Newsradio’s Shari Elliker can’t stand red cups at Starbucks, and went to great lengths to express her displeasure on The John Curley & Shari Elliker Show. Listen to The John Curley & Shari Elliker Show weekdays from 3 p.m. – 7 p.m. on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or on-demand wherever you listen to podcasts. […]
6 months ago
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Frank Sumrall

Bob Kettle: ‘We weren’t going to move forward with the current city council’

"For me personally, I look forward to the reset of the council," Bob Kettle said. "I think it's needed, particularly in the area of public safety."
6 months ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: Why creating content for Instagram is like owning a hermit crab

John Curley describes why creating content for social media is like owning a hermit crab. Listen to John and Shari, weekdays from 2pm to 7pm on KIRO Newsradio 97.3fm!
7 months ago
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L.B. Gilbert

John and Shari: New AI assisted Beatles song is a ‘beautiful thing’

Thanks to the help of AI, John Lennon's voice can still be heard on a newly released Beatles song 'Now and Then'.
7 months ago
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Video: John and Shari speak with human trafficking undercover agent in a powerful interview

John and Shari discuss the realities of human trafficking with an undercover agent. Listen to The John Curley & Shari Elliker Show, weekdays from 3 p.m. – 7 p.m. on KIRO Newsradio or on-demand wherever you listen to podcasts. Learn more about The John Curley & Shari Elliker Show here: https://mynorthwest.com/category/tom-and-curley/
8 months ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: John & Shari speak to Senator Mark Mullet on how small landlords are being regulated out of business

Senator Mark Mullet joins John and Shari to discuss running for Governor of Washington State.
8 months ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: How school choice can steer at-risk teens from crime

Corey DeAngelis is a senior fellow at the American Federation for Children. He joined The John Curley & Shari Elliker Show to explain how school choice can steer at-risk teens from crime. Listen to The John Curley & Shari Elliker Show weekdays from 3 p.m. – 7 p.m. on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or on-demand […]
8 months ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn on the predicted shortcomings of the KCRHA

King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn joined The John Curley & Shari Elliker Show to discuss the shortcomings of the King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA). Listen to The John Curley & Shari Elliker Show weekdays from 3 p.m. – 7 p.m. on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or on-demand wherever you listen to podcasts. More info […]
8 months ago
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Video: John Curley offends people by smoking breadsticks

John Curley tells the story — the only way he can — of a time he purposefully smoked breadsticks at a restaurant. Some customers were very offended by the action. Listen to John Curley & Shari Elliker weekdays from 3 p.m. – 7 p.m. on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM or on-demand wherever you listen to […]
9 months ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: When do you call in sick?

There are a few dates when we all seem to conveniently get sick. Statistically speaking. And apparently, August 24th is one of them. Are you out sick today? And would you like to guess the number one ‘sickness’ excuse people offer their bosses? Don’t miss a minute of The John Curley and Shari Elliker Show, […]
9 months ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: What was the ‘Aroma of Tacoma?’ John Curley sure remembers!

John Curley remembers when he moved here back in 1995 and drove down to Tacoma for the first time. A certain “aroma” wafted through the vehicle. What was THAT smell? You know the one…
9 months ago
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Frank Sumrall

John Curley sets, survives his own ‘death date,’ reflects on Dori Monson’s life

Eleven years ago, on June 19, 2012, John Curley proclaimed on his radio show that he would be dead in 10 years.
9 months ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: John Curley sets and survives his own ‘expiration date,’ reflects on Dori Monson’s life

Eleven years ago, John Curley proclaimed on his radio show that he would be dead in 10 years. “I will be 60 years old, and I will be dead,” the talk host said on 97.3 KIRO FM’s John Curley Show. “I have put an expiration on myself, that I will be dead in ten years.” […]
9 months ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: John Curley’s rules for other people at the gym

Headed to the gym? Here are John Curley’s rules about how to behave. And yes, Gen Z and millennials, this is targeted at you.
9 months ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: John Curley reads an entry from his 1983 diary

Did you write in a diary when you were 21? John Curley did. He boldly decides to read an excerpt aloud on air. Subscribe to The John Curley and Shari Elliker Show wherever you listen to podcasts! https://mynorthwest.com/category/tom-and-curley/
10 months ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: What’s the best way to impress a girl? Burping the alphabet, obviously

John Curley and Shari Elliker recount the glory and folly of youth.
10 months ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: Is John using too much Botox?

Is John Curley’s son right? Is he getting “weird old guy face” from too much Botox? Shari Elliker has a test to check. Don’t miss The John Curley and Shari Elliker Show, weekdays from 3-6pm on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM.
10 months ago
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John Curley and Shari Elliker

Trump’s Jan. 6 indictment won’t scare his base, but it won’t win him any extra votes either

John Curley and Shari Elliker react in real-time to the breaking news of former President Donald Trump’s latest indictment. Federal prosecutors have alleged election interference leading up to the violence at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. Curley even stated his belief that Democrats actually want Trump to win the Republican nomination. “[Democrats] are […]
10 months ago
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MyNorthwest Video

Video: Shari buys John an interesting gift, and he was kind enough to show us on video

Shari buys a gift for John, not fully knowing what it is until John decided to show it off our video stream. Check out more John & Shari clips here on our Youtube page, or listen weekdays from 3pm to 7pm on KiroNewsradio on 97.3fm!
10 months ago
John Curley and Jake Skorheim on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM
  • listen to tom and curleyTune in to KIRO Newsradio weekdays at 3pm for John Curley and Jake Skorheim.

John Curley and Jake Skorheim