Programs – KYIZ 1620 AM

The Rickey Smiley Morning Show

On Air: Monday – Friday, 3:00 AM – 7:00 AM PST
Start your mornings with one of the nation’s top-rated radio personalities. The Rickey Smiley Morning Show is fast-paced, funny, and filled with music, exclusive comedy, spiritual inspiration, and the hottest topics in news, entertainment, and sports.


The Steve Harvey Morning Show

On Air:

  • Monday – Friday, 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM & 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM PST
  • Saturday, 6:00 AM – 10:00 AM PST
    Wake up with Steve Harvey and crew for an uplifting blend of music, laughter, motivation, and celebrity interviews.

Community Potpourri

On Air: Monday – Thursday, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM PST
A dynamic local talk show where listeners call in to discuss current events and community issues. Hosted by Frank P. Barrow.
Studio Call-In: (206) 325-1420


Keepin’ It Real with Rev. Al Sharpton

On Air: Monday – Friday, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM PST
Join civil rights leader Rev. Al Sharpton as he takes on real issues with real talk. Hear from community voices and national figures as the Reverend keeps it real every weekday—only on KYIZ.


Game Time Sports Talk

On Air: Monday – Friday, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM PST
The most unfiltered, entertaining sports talk show in the Northwest! Join JB, KB, and GameTimers as they bring the heat on everything sports-related.
Studio Call-In: (206) 325-1420 or (503) 770-8725


The D.L. Hughley Show

On Air: Monday – Friday, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM PST
Smart, sharp, and laugh-out-loud funny—D.L. Hughley delivers commentary, music, and news with signature style and attitude. Seattle rides home with D.L. every weekday on KYIZ 1620 AM.


Rhythm & News Radio Show

On Air: Friday, 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM PST
Hosted by Chris B. Bennett, Publisher of The Seattle Medium. Each week, Rhythm & News covers vital community issues and current events through interviews with newsmakers and special guests.


Throwback Saturdays

On Air: Saturday, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM PST
A soul-filled ride through the classics! Enjoy your favorite hits from the ’60s, ’70s, and ’80s.
Send song requests and feedback to: ThrowbackSaturday@ztwins.com


The Weekend Jamz Show with Sergio LaCour

On Air: Saturday, 7:00 PM – Sunday, 5:00 AM PST
Hosted by radio legend Keith “Sergio LaCour” Samuels, this all-night party features R&B and Hip-Hop classics from a 40,000-song archive.
Make requests or send dedications to: SergioLacour@ztwins.com


Heaven Bound Train – Sunday Gospel Block

On Air: Sunday, 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM PST
A full day of inspiration featuring:

  • Prayer Hour
  • The Quartet Hour
  • The Truth Ministry
  • Good Gospel Music
  • First AME
  • Tabernacle Baptist Church