John Riggs was born and raised in Yakima. He moved away from Washington state for about 10 years, but moved back home, bringing along his wife and three kids. You'll find John in town snapping photos when he's covering new business openings, especially restaurants. He loves to help spread the word, and to encourage folks to shop local first. John also loves to travel, always looking for quick weekend getaways, attending events, and fan expos around the country. Don't be too shy to say, "Hi!"
John Riggs
Korean Variety Show Introduces the ‘Roller Coaster Noodle Challenge’ [VIDEO]
A very popular variety show in South Korea called Muhan Dogeon (Infinite Challenge) provides entertaining challenges and tasks. In a recent episode they had two guys try to eat a bowl of noodles on a roller coaster. Let's see how far they get.
‘Pikachu Parade’ is Adorably Terrifying [VIDEO]
This is the stuff nightmares are made of.
Just How Lemony are the New ‘Lemon Twist’ Oreo Cookies? [TASTE TEST]
I haven't meet too many people who love the lemon flavor as much as I do. I was excited to see that Oreo has a 'Lemon Twist' flavor for the summer. Let's try them out.
Girls Who Love ‘Dad Bod’ Don’t Love the Body, but the Soul Inside
There's been a lot of talk about the 'Dad Bod' recently. Essentially, it's the typical men's body with maybe a bit of a belly, perhaps not in the best shape, and how recent reports are saying that the 'dad bod' is what girls prefer. As someone with a proud dad bod, I would have to disagree for several reasons.
True Story of When I Met Miranda Lambert – Out on a Limn
I got the chance to meet country superstar Miranda Lambert a few years back. The events leading up to the story were enough for me to make this video. Introducing 'Out on a Limn' where I share a true story using bad drawings.
John Riggs Taking the ‘Aircheck Challenge’ [VIDEO]
Introducing the 'Aircheck Challenge'. The premise is simple. Go back and experience your earliest work at whatever you do. For me, I forced myself to listen to my cringe-worthy first little bit of radio broadcasting. If you're in TV, go back and watch some of your early footage and so-on. Good luck!
Five More Annoying Phone Calls Radio DJs Get All the Time [VIDEO]
We love our listeners, we really do. It's just that, every once in a while we get these usual phone calls at the studio that get on our nerves. Don't worry, it's not just you. If you own up to any of these, we're not calling out just you, but every other caller as well.
Spider Found Hiding Under Car Door Handle [VIDEO]
This car owner found a hidden passenger hiding under the handle of his car door.
The Pun That Annoyed My Wife So Much She Gave Me the Silent Treatment
I love a good pun. I know what you're thinking. You're thinking there is no such thing as a good pun. Well, I disagree. The other night I decided to set my wife up for a pun so golden it had the Midas touch. Here's the pun that annoyed my wife.
‘Ticks Removed from Scrotum’ May Be the Best Excuse Not to Come to Work of All Time
The following is a true story. So true that George Romero couldn't write stuff like this. The following is an actual conversation screen-capped and used with permission on someone requesting the day off. His excuse was, unfortunately for him, legit.
John Riggs Laments Five Annoying Phone Calls He Regularly Gets [VIDEO]
It's not easy being someone who regularly hooks people up with prizes and once-in-a-lifetime experiences. Sometimes people will try to take advantage of this by scoring free stuff without trying. Other times, they think we can read minds. Here are some annoying phone calls we get as radio DJs.
Desperate Man Offers to Divorce Wife Who Can’t Bear Children, Remarry to Procreate and Remarry Ex-wife. Wait, What?
Not getting what you want will make you do desperate things. Someone on a Casper, Wyo., Facebook page posted a sincere plea to find someone to bear his children, because his wife can't give birth. Here's his plan: He'll divorce his wife, marry you so it's all kosher and insurance will take care of medical bills and, once he has children, he'll remarry his ex. I'm pretty sure he's serious about thi