KIRO Nights with Jake Skorheim
2,840 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 hours ago - ★★★★ - 44 ratingsSeattle’s top-rated night talk show, hosted by Jake Skorheim.
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Episode 161: Hour Three - Flame Throwing Robodogs
April 25, 2024 05:30 - 35 minutes - 30.4 MBGov. Inslee remains resolute in his commitment to electrifying state ferries.//TikTok legislation advances to force the social media app to sell.//Joe Wallace and Nate Connors on Kanye West's latest rumored enterprise.//Today in robotics - a flamethrower dog!
Episode 161: Hour Two - What a Wonderful World
April 25, 2024 05:30 - 35 minutes - 30.8 MBNews Roundup - decreased enrollment in Seattle schools, what still gives us a sense of wonder, distracted driving and a NY dining establishment takes the cashier role virtual.//Aaron Granillo on how the Mariners are performing this season.//The Daily Show reaction to President Biden's recent comments about his uncle.
Episode 161: Hour One - Ye or Nay?
April 25, 2024 05:30 - 33 minutes - 29.1 MBGov. Inslee remains resolute in his commitment to electrifying state ferries.//TikTok legislation advances to force the social media app to sell.//The Counsel: Joe Wallace and Nate Connors on Kanye West's latest rumored enterprise.
Episode 160: Hour Three - Pricey Public Projects
April 24, 2024 05:30 - 35 minutes - 30.5 MBWashington is one of the states with the most distracted drivers, SF invests in public restrooms, and Alec Baldwin stands up to protestors.//Micki Gamez on distracted driving.//A British man with a rather large issue.
Episode 160: Hour Two - Turn The Page
April 24, 2024 05:30 - 41 minutes - 36.2 MBNews Roundup - what drives famous musicians to keep touring, group home ownership, and an Oklahoma man that bought an octopus as a pet.//Jason Rantz on college protesters and student loan forgiveness.//Bay area public restrooms have a pretty high price tag.
Episode 160: Hour One - Distracted Driving
April 24, 2024 05:30 - 35 minutes - 30.6 MBWA ranks as the most distracted driving state.//SF invests in some pricey public restrooms.// Micki Gamez talks distracted driving.//Protesters pressure Alec Baldwin to support their cause.
Episode 159: Hour Two - Presidential Competency
April 23, 2024 05:20 - 35 minutes - 30.6 MBJake explored the recent presidential campaign and is intrigued at the fact that simple things like lack of stuttering is something people look for in the presidential campaign.
Episode 159: Hour Two - News Roundup
April 23, 2024 05:08 - 36 minutes - 31.3 MBThe News Roundup. Thoughts and recent updates on the student loan relief.
Episode 159: Hour One - Homing the Needy
April 23, 2024 05:03 - 35 minutes - 30.3 MBJake recaps the airport protest and what took place before the most recent protest at the airport. Jason Rantz joins the show and speaks on how he brought in a soul down on their luck into his home.
Best Of: Hour Three - Tic-Tac Etiquitte
April 20, 2024 05:30 - 31 minutes - 27.3 MBBoundaries in the workplace & the proper way to share Tic-Tacs. Also - what time is the most stressful time of day?//A photographer had an inappropriate question for actress Hannah Waddington.//Jake is not enthralled by Coachella.
Best Of: Hour Two - Why Do We Care About Royalty?
April 20, 2024 05:30 - 37 minutes - 32 MBJake and Spike chat about bikini barista standards in Everett and progress to help those unhoused in Burien.//UW running back accused of sexual assault.//Jake & Spike talk to Nate Connors about people's fascination with British royalty.
Best Of: Hour One - Only in America
April 20, 2024 05:30 - 36 minutes - 31.2 MBTicket buyers to a recent Laufey performance in Seattle being ripped off.//Jake and Shari discuss vasectomies.//The first AI "beauty pageant" and phrases only Americans use.
Best Of: Hour Three - The Elliott Smith Fan Club
April 19, 2024 05:30 - 33 minutes - 28.9 MBUSC valedictorian not allowed to give a speech because of social media posts regarding the Israel - Palestine conflict./An NPR business editor exits after a critical take on the network's editorial perspective.//The sons of two Beatles release their own duet.//Courtney Love, rarely one to court controversy, takes on Taylor Swift.
Best Of: Hour Two - Rainer Beer and Awkward Parties
April 19, 2024 05:30 - 32 minutes - 28.3 MBRainer Beer and a royal jam.//How to get out of awkward conversations at parties.//Jake and Shari open the mailbag.
Best Of: Hour One - The Whistling Contest
April 19, 2024 05:30 - 30 minutes - 26.9 MBJake and Spike talk about protestors and teacher speech.//Jake reminisces on his famous whistling contest with the late Dori Monson.//Heather Bosch talks the woes of Boeing and its whistleblowers.
Best Of: Hour Three - Those Golden Years
April 18, 2024 05:30 - 36 minutes - 31.5 MBA Shoreline robbery where police didn't pursue the suspects.//An interview with the Shoreline store owner whose business was robbed.//The "Golden Bachelor" is once again a bachelor.
Best Of: Hour Two - Careful With That Scalpel
April 18, 2024 05:30 - 37 minutes - 32.1 MBNews Roundup - Trying varied things to find your niche in school, environmental science degrees, an unusual real estate bargain in Downtown Seattle.//Charlie Harger talks Jake through his anxiety about getting a vasectomy.//An MSNBC panel finds voters aren't thrilled with Biden or Trump.
Best Of: Hour One - Cicadas Gone Wild
April 18, 2024 05:30 - 35 minutes - 30.6 MBZombie nympho cicadas descend!//Pittsburgh reduces 911 service in late hours.//Lousiana moves to make vouchers for schools a possibility.
Episode 158: Hour Three - Confusing American Sayings
April 17, 2024 05:30 - 35 minutes - 31.1 MBProtestors block the road to Sea-Tac and a British dentist has tips for when to brush.//The sons of John Lennon and Paul McCartney release a new song.//American sayings that don't make sense outside of the US.
Episode 158: Hour Two - The Kids Are Alright
April 17, 2024 05:30 - 35 minutes - 31 MBNews Roundup - Florida's social media law, Generation Alpha, and In-n-Out Burger announces their opening date here in Washington.//John Curley talks parenting and psychology.//Instagram makes changes to protect minors from harmful content.
Episode 158: Hour One - Lennon & McCartney
April 17, 2024 05:30 - 35 minutes - 30.7 MBProtestors block the road to Sea-Tac yesterday resulting in 46 arrests.//The sons of John Lennon and Paul McCartney release a new song.//Jon Stewart comments on Trump falling asleep at his own trial.//Meghan Markle introduces her new jam.
Episode 157: Hour Three - Seattle's Libraries
April 16, 2024 05:30 - 31 minutes - 27.3 MBJake's weekend of honey-dos.//The state of Seattle's public libraries.//Jason Rantz talks about his MyNorthwest article about Seattle libraries.
Episode 157: Hour Two - Fine Forgiveness & Parenting Problems
April 16, 2024 05:30 - 37 minutes - 32.5 MBNews Roundup - Library fine forgiveness for cat owners, unusual bachelor party locations, pet stories and being one with nature the John Curley way.//Jake hosts a roundtable on parenting with his friends Paul and Nate.//Someone thinks they may have found Amelia Earhart's missing aircraft.
Episode 157: Hour One - The State of Seattle Libraries
April 16, 2024 05:30 - 35 minutes - 30.8 MBRolling library closures in Seattle and OJ Simpson's Bronco skyrockets in value.//Jason Rantz on the state of Seattle libraries.//The moon is shrinking! And the story behind "Man on the Moon" by REM and the connection it has to Seattle.
Episode 156: Hour Three - Ozempic, OJ and Golden Bachelors
April 13, 2024 05:30 - 35 minutes - 30.9 MBOzempic and other "diet drugs."//OJ Simpson passes at 76.// Mike Lefko talks next season's Seahawks QB and the career of OJ Simpson./The "Golden Bachelor" divorce.
Episode 156: Hour Two - Funflation
April 13, 2024 05:30 - 36 minutes - 31.6 MBNews Roundup - Florida's youth social media law, Generation Alpha, In n Out Burger's got a date for opening its first WA location.//Heather Bosch on "Funflation."//Major networks press Biden and Trump to debate.
Episode 156: Hour One - Art vs. Artist & the Golden Bachelor
April 13, 2024 05:30 - 36 minutes - 31.6 MBThree Amigos - James Lynch and Nate Connors join Jake to talk about separating art from artist misconduct, and the "Golden Bachelor" divorce.//Mike Lefko talks next season's Seahawks QB and the career of OJ Simpson.//Louisiana legislators might allow taxpayer funds to go to vouchers usable at private schools.
Episode 155: Hour Three - Brick Burglers Busted
April 12, 2024 05:30 - 36 minutes - 31.4 MBThe passing of OJ Simpson and media reaction to his trial and the verdict.//Charlie Harger counsels Jake on his likely vasectomy.//A theft ring busted for stealing valuable LEGO.
Episode 155: Hour Two - Stay Home and Read Something
April 12, 2024 05:30 - 36 minutes - 32 MBNews Roundup - Staycations, missing Seattle's grunge vibe, and Dolly Parton does a good deed for the families of Washington prisoners.//Aaron Granillo on the gambling scandal connected with Shohai Ohtani.//Protections by government and social media companies to protect young people online.
Episode 155: Hour One - Below The Belt
April 12, 2024 05:30 - 35 minutes - 30.5 MBTop Stories - Seattle driver runs over tents on downtown sidewalk, and OJ Simpson passes at 76.//Charlie Harger counsels Jake on his likely vasectomy.//Pro golfer Scotty Scheffler discusses what defines him - and it's not golf.
Episode 154: Hour Three - Talkin' Bout My Generation
April 11, 2024 05:30 - 36 minutes - 32.3 MBA Shoreline Shell robbery where police don't pursue the suspects and major networks press the Biden and Trump teams to debate.//Jake talks with the owner of the Shoreline Shell station that was robbed.//Scrabble offers an option intended to attract Gen Z gamers.
Episode 154: Hour Two - Take Some Time For Yourself
April 11, 2024 05:30 - 35 minutes - 30.3 MBNews Roundup - taking "me" time, the best doughnuts in Seattle and can AI therapy be beneficial?//The game Scrabble gets an update to attract Gen Z players.//MSNBC panel comments on their dislike of both major presidential candidates.
Episode 154: Hour One - Name Our New Apple
April 11, 2024 05:30 - 33 minutes - 29.2 MBA robbery at a Shoreline Shell station, and you can name Washington's new apple!//Jake talks to the owner of the Shoreline Shell station that was robbed.//Major networks press the Biden and Trump campaigns to commit to a televised debate.
Episode 153: Hour Three - I Hear Some Bad Moon Science
April 10, 2024 05:30 - 36 minutes - 31.8 MBA church has their ad cancelled by the Seattle Times.//The media frenzy over Monday's eclipse.//President Biden's new plan to tackle the student debt crisis.//Representative Shiela Jackson-Lee's take on what the moon is made of.
Episode 153: Hour Two - The High Cost of Living
April 10, 2024 05:30 - 35 minutes - 30.4 MBJake responds to a listener about the high cost of living.//News Roundup - Tax season scams and people who were bullies tend to end up successful later in life. Should First Spouses get a paycheck?//The Rock comments on the 2024 election.
Episode 153: Hour One - The Moon Is Made Of...
April 10, 2024 05:30 - 35 minutes - 31 MBTop Stories - Robbery at a Shoreline gas station and a church's ad buy cancelled at the Seattle Times.//Representative Sheila Jackson Lee speaks to young people about the eclipse, but might not have the best grasp of science.//A TikTok user is upset he can't afford to live on his own.
Episode 152: Hour Three - Zombie Cicadas and Ozempic
April 09, 2024 05:30 - 36 minutes - 31.6 MBNymphomaniac zombie cicadas are on the rampage this spring and Bill Maher won't set aside his smoking rights for any guest.//A ship in the state of New York loses power but averts tragedy.//Donald Trump may put the Ozempic craze to rest.
Episode 152: Hour Two - Fetterman vs. Squatters
April 09, 2024 05:30 - 35 minutes - 30.4 MBNews Roundup - Saving money on expensive groceries, Washington law on headphones while driving, and the Mark Twain prize for comedy goes to Kevin Hart.//Senator John Fetterman takes on the concept of "squatters rights."//The total solar eclipse.
Episode 152: Hour One - Zombie Cicadas Invade!
April 09, 2024 04:30 - 33 minutes - 28.7 MBJake and his wife debate vasectomy.//Top Stories - A shooting at an area ATM and today's total solar eclipse.//Jason Rantz chats about how marriage works with a conjoined twin and John Fetterman's position on squatters.//Nymphomaniac zombie cicadas are on the rampage this spring.
Best Of: Hour Three - Drones to be used to combat graffiti
April 06, 2024 05:00 - 36 minutes - 31.1 MBDrones to be used to combat graffiti // Guest: Micki Gamez on the cost to live comfortably in Seattle // James Carville's new documentary
Best Of: Hour Two - PayUp ordinance could be facing some changes and Boeing changes CEOs
April 06, 2024 05:00 - 33 minutes - 29.2 MBPayUp ordinance could be facing some changes and Boeing changes CEOs // James Carville's new documentary // An upcoming remake of the classic "The Neverending Story"
Best Of: Hour One - Dave Wyman talks about his long career in the NFL and sports in general
April 06, 2024 05:00 - 36 minutes - 31.4 MBPortland, Oregon signed a bill that recriminalizes drug possession // Dave Wyman talks about his long career in the NFL and sports in general // Dave Wyman stays on and talks about the hip-drop tackle ban.
Best Of: Hour Three - Members Only
April 05, 2024 05:30 - 38 minutes - 33.5 MBCostco moves to crack down on non members using the food court.//Kate Stone with details on the Costco changes.//The comedic legacy of Carol Burnett.
Best Of: Hour Two - Sports Betting Scandals & AI Being Naughty
April 05, 2024 05:30 - 37 minutes - 32.1 MBNews Roundup - Sports betting scandals, taking small steps towards big goals.//A Washington lottery winner had an unpleasant result from an AI image.//The CDC reports an increase in alcohol related fatalities.
Best Of: Hour One - Costco Changes
April 05, 2024 05:30 - 34 minutes - 29.9 MBRising gas prices affect local drivers and the adoption rate of EVs slows.//Kate Stone on changes at Costco.//VP Kamala Harris has an embarassing moment in Puerto Rico.
Episode 151: Hour Three - The Rise of WNCAA Basketball
April 04, 2024 05:16 - 34 minutes - 30.2 MBJake goes over the price hikes across Washington state. Caitlin Clark has become beyond a super star and ratings for collegiate womens basketball is at an all time high. There is an uptick in alcohol related deaths after 2020.
Episode 151: Hour Two - News Roundup
April 04, 2024 05:12 - 36 minutes - 31.2 MBNews Roundup takes up two segments including a long conversation about Ozempic. How much access would you give your child to social media and when would you let them have a phone.
Episode 151: Hour One - Price Hikes & Sleep Divorce
April 04, 2024 05:08 - 36 minutes - 31.5 MBPrice hikes across the state of WA from gas to self employed delivery drivers. Lisa Brooks shares a touching story of her sister. Sleep divorces are on the rise still.
Episode 150: Hour Three - Glory Days
April 03, 2024 05:30 - 35 minutes - 30.9 MBOregon's governor has recriminalized possession of small amounts of hard drugs, and the author of The Anxious Generation, Jonathan Haidt, talks about social media's effect on kids // Dave Wyman talks about his long career in the NFL and sports in general. // Dave Wyman stays on and talks about the hip-drop tackle ban.
Episode 150: Hour Two - How Social Media Affects Kids
April 03, 2024 05:30 - 34 minutes - 29.5 MBNews Roundup: companies are implementing "privacy pods" which would biometrically check employee's stress levels. Should people be quiet and focus on the game at sporting events? Do polar plunges have health benefits? The operator of a "wing walker" company in Sequim has had his pilot's license revoked. // Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt breaks down his new book The Anxious Generation, which describes the dangers of social media in adolescents. // Heather Bosch comes ...