The Gee Scott & Ursula Reutin Show

KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM

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The perfect antidote for polarizing times. Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin connect and build up the Northwest community with their signature mix of stories and perspectives. 

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2130 episodes

Hour 3: Is it okay to check out on Friday?

 AGREE TO DISAGREE: WSJ says it's OK that people check out on Fridays // Chatty Cathys at sports events // Should we still use IQ tests?  // GUEST: Jack Stine on dangerous drivers, including himself // WE HEAR YOU! and WORDS TO LIVE BY

35m
Mar 28
Hour 2: How your family shapes your housing future

WHAT'S NEW AT 10! Family of Boeing whistleblower speaks // Could speed limiters be a solution for teens and repeat speeders? // GUEST: Micki Gamez on nepo homeowners // SCENARIOS

35m
Mar 28
Hour 1: The Belltown Hellcat

* URSULA'S TOP STORIES:  GUEST: Kate Stone on more KIA Boys // KC plan to close youth jail // The Belltown Hellcat // WE NEED TO TALK. . .A shocking percent of us don't tip

34m
Mar 28
Hour 3: Raise the Retirement Age?

AGREE TO DISAGREE: GA giving $6,500 vouchers to parents of students in underperforming schools // So it's OK to do drugs at work now? // Two cities in CA ban sales of plastic water bottles in grocery store // Raise the retirement age? // WE HEAR YOU! and WORDS TO LIVE BY

34m
Mar 27
Hour 2: The Terror of Tacoma

Hear from an owl attack survivor // GUEST: Mike Salk on Opening Day tomorrow // SCENARIOS!

37m
Mar 27
Hour 1: What’s Middle Class?

URSULA'S TOP STORIES: Parents of an 18 year old charged with vehicular homicide were at scenes of two previous crashes before police even arrived // Shelton coach steps down after unsanctioned tackling drill injuries // GUEST: Micki Gamez explains how what happened to the Utah women's team, wasn't an isolated incident // WE NEED TO TALK. . . What is middle class?

37m
Mar 27
Hour 3: Baltimore Insider Spike O’Neill

GUEST: Baltimore insider Spike O'Neill on the bridge collapse in Maryland // AGREE TO DISAGREE: Do you miss the grunge factor in Seattle? // Should cars be able to drive over 90mph? // McDonald's will sell Krispy Kreme // GUEST: Micki Gamez on airplane smells // WE HEAR YOU! and WORDS TO LIVE BY

37m
Mar 26
Hour 2: Doug Baldwin & Cliff Avril

GUESTS: Doug Baldwin, Cliff Avril & Michael Bennett talk about life after the League and the upcoming Champions of Change celebrity basketball game // Women are taking over college sports. . . really?  // SCENARIOS!

38m
Mar 26
Hour 1: Costco’s Crackdown

URSULA'S TOP STORIES: KC could ask voters to raise property taxes // Dave Calhoun could net another $45 million from Boeing // Costco cracking down on the food court // GUEST: Chris Sullivan’s Chokepoint on driving with headphones and windshield instructions // WE NEED TO TALK. . . Sports betting starts to capture the athletes

37m
Mar 26
Hour 3: Is There a Parking Problem in Puyallup?

AGREE TO DISAGREE: Should the First Lady get paid? // U of Idaho band plays for Yale // Can you fairly officiate a game that your alumni’s team is playing in? // Puyallup wants to change private parking at WA State Fair // WE HEAR YOU! and WORDS TO LIVE BY

37m
Mar 25
Hour 2: Should Parents Be Held Accountable for Their Kids’ Actions?

WHAT'S NEW AT 10! Should parents be held accountable for their kids' actions? City Hall protesters charged by city attorney // GUEST: Steve Strachan, Director of the WA Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs on opioid treatment in jail // SCENARIOS!

38m
Mar 25
Hour 1: Boeing’s CEO “Retiring”

URSULA'S TOP STORIES: Boeing's CEO "retiring" // 18 year old charged with vehicular homicide in deaths of 4 in Renton // WSU's coach is going to Stanford // IS Gen Alpha already doomed? // WE NEED TO TALK. . . Gee hates public displays of affection

38m
Mar 25
Hour 3: Ursula’s Sister Joins In-Studio!

AGREE TO DISAGREE!!! Minnesota lawmakers: No more making money from online videos of kids. Period. // A ‘High Butt Factor’ Might Be an N.F.L. Draft Prospect’s Most Prized Feature // GUEST: Ursula's sister Hanni joins us! // WE HEAR YOU! WORDS TO LIVE BY, BROUGHT TO YOU BY WILCOX FARMS!

37m
Mar 22
Hour 2: 10 Years Since the Oso Slides

* WHAT’S NEW AT TEN! GUEST: Michael Medved // Marjorie Taylor Greene has filed a motion to vacate Speaker Mike Johnson // Under a new agreement, donations to the RNC will be directed to Trump's campaign and legal bills before the RNC gets a cut. Trump’s bond deadline is Monday, when he needs to come up with $500 million // Dave Reichert is now running for Governor and he’s pretty quiet on Trump these days. . . // Kate Stone on the Memorial for the 10 year anniversary of Oso // SCENARIOS!

37m
Mar 22
Hour 1: Gee Loves the Underdog

URSULA’S TOP STORIES: WSU men beat Drake for first NCAA tournament win since 2008 // Seattle council pushes toward rollback of delivery driver minimum wage // FBI to Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 passengers: You may be a crime victim // Amid rising anger at Boeing, board members will hold customer meetings without CEO Dave Calhoun // Washington state will use drones to restore areas affected by graffiti // Life expectancy in WA counties varies by as much as 11 years // WE NEED TO TALK. . . Burien raises minimum wage, but many won’t see bump. Should tips count towards minimum wage?

37m
Mar 22
Hour 3: What Is the Secret to Happiness?

AGREE TO DISAGREE!!! // Gee's phone call to his cousin who's on Chicago PD // Paralyzed patient plays chess online with his thoughts via brain chip // Can a home be “too clean,” to the point it’s uncomfortable? // Finland shares its secrets to happiness // WE HEAR YOU! WORDS TO LIVE BY

36m
Mar 21
Hour 2: Bidding Wars and Sports Betting

WHAT’S NEW AT TEN! GUEST: Mike Salk on the stunning scandal swirling around baseball’s biggest star // GUEST: Heather Bosch on surging home prices prolong Seattle’s ‘bidding wars’ era // SCENARIOS!

38m
Mar 21
Hour 1: Gee Slam Dunks on Chef’s Head

URSULA’S TOP STORIES // Mother, three children identified after Tuesday’s multi-vehicle collision in Renton // Everett seeks gunshot detection system as shots fired calls increase. . . Garfield. . . // CHRIS SULLIVAN: How to handle 4-way stops Do we need to send everyone back to driving school?

35m
Mar 21
Hour 3: Ursula and the Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up

AGREE TO DISAGREE!!! WA drops 5-day COVID isolation rule // Should cyber-flashing be illegal? // She made an artwork that excluded men and a man sued for discrimination // Do you feel comfortable in co-ed bathrooms? // What is something you never knew you needed …but now can’t live without? For Ursula, the answer is this. // WE HEAR YOU! WORDS TO LIVE BY

35m
Mar 20
Hour 2: Transparency in Sexual Assault Cases

WHAT’S NEW AT TEN!: Community split on supportive housing project in Redmond // Group protests for city of Redmond to pause 'rushed' plans for housing facility // Forget homeless shelters. . . do you want an Amazon warehouse in your neighborhood? // GUEST: Casey McNerthney, KCPAO Spokesperson, on how charging decisions for sexual assault cases are handled // King County sexual assault report finds many defendants pleaded down // SCENARIOS!

36m
Mar 20
Hour 1: Money Motivates a Quick Departure of Kalen Deboer

URSULA’S TOP STORIES: Grieving mom demanding answers on murder of teen son // Kalen DeBoer leaves UW to make more money at Alabama // $35 to attend Everett mayor’s keynote speech, sponsored by Boeing // If you don’t like the 3 dollar fee to watch ad-free Amazon Prime video, you can join class action lawsuit // WE NEED TO TALK about the U.S. crime rate

37m
Mar 20
Hour 3: Moms Making Money off Their Kids on Social Media

AGREE TO DISAGREE: Should parents make money off their kids on social media? // Should there be a waiting period for tattoos? // GUEST: Micki Gamez on weight loss drugs // WE HEAR YOU and WORDS TO LIVE BY

37m
Mar 19
Hour 2: Growing up With a Billionaire Dad

WHAT'S NEW AT 10! Redmond residents to rally against Plymouth Housing // 60,000 WA primary ballots weren't counted because people didn't mark party affiliation // Pierce County corrections chief gets a vote of no confidence from corrections guild // My dad is billionaire Steve Ballmer. Here's what it was like growing up rich. // SCENARIOS!

35m
Mar 19
Hour 1: Fake Nudes of Real People

URSULA'S TOP STORIES: Pot shop smash and grabs // CD Safety Meeting // AI deepfake nudes of real people to become illegal in WA // WE NEED TO TALK about smuggling cocaine in a toupee

38m
Mar 19
Hour 3: Gee & Urusla Love Plastic Grass

AGREE TO DISAGREE: Gee loves fake lawns // Carmakers are sharing your driving behavior with insurance companies // Elizabeth Hurley felt "safe" in a sex scene directed by her son // Colleges can’t ignore what happened when they dropped the SAT // WE HEAR YOU! and WORDS TO LIVE BY

38m
Mar 18
Hour 2: Who Should Decide Who’s Mayor?

WHAT'S NEW AT 10! Bonney Lake council calls for mayoral candidates // Seattle's CID is a Trump hot spot // GUEST: Windermere Real Estate Agent Anne Jones on the NAR settlement // SCENARIOS!

36m
Mar 18
Hour 1: Gee Thinks Yard Work Is a Waste of Time

URSULA'S TOP STORIES: Another panel falls off a Boeing jet mid flight // WSP pays $1.4M  over trooper's bogus DUI stops // GUEST: Sam Campbell on a crazy Mercer Island murder // 

39m
Mar 18
Hour 3: An Inside Look at the Boeing Lawsuits

GUEST:  Mark Lindquist on the Boeing lawsuits // AGREE TO DISAGREE: How long is too long to wait for BBQ // WE HEAR YOU! and WORDS TO LIVE BY

35m
Mar 15
Hour 2: You Can Protect Your Car With a Program This Weekend

WHAT'S NEW AT 10 with Michael Medved! // GUEST: Micki Gamez tells us how to protect our cars // SCENARIOS!

38m
Mar 15
Hour 1: Will We Ever See a Four Day Work Week?

URSULA'S TOP STORIES: Lawsuits pile up for Boeing // Bernie Sanders calls for a 4 Day work week // WE NEED TO TALK about what's going on this weekend

39m
Mar 15