Jeannie Yandel
Special Projects Editor
About
Jeannie Yandel is a special projects editor focusing on podcasts and broadcast shows. She created and co-hosted the KUOW podcast Battle Tactics For Your Sexist Workplace and ran and edited KUOW's podcast about local curiosity, SoundQs. She also co-created and co-hosted KUOW's YouTube interview series, Are We Going To Be OK?. Previously, she was senior producer for The Conversation and KUOW Presents, and was Executive Producer for The Record. She's won awards for her interviewing, editing, and reporting.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Stories
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Alaskans Say Yes To Marijuana And Minimum Wage, No To Pebble Mine
Jeannie Yandel talks to Alexandra Gutierrez, state government reporter for Alaska Public Radio, about some of the measures that passed in Alaska after...
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Meet Maria Arm-Toinette: Lady Arm Wrestler Extraordinaire
Jeannie Yandel talks with Stephanie Browning of Olympia's Collective of Lady Arm Wrestlers, a group that arm wrestles to raise funds for local charities.
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One Woman's Story Of Healing After A School Shooting
Jeannie Yandel talks with Natalie Snyder, who was wounded in the 1996 shooting at Frontier Middle School in Moses Lake, Wash., about the long process of...
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Time For Dinner? Fire Up The Dishwasher!
Jeannie Yandel talks to Dan Pashman, creator and host of the podcast The Sporkful, about his new book: "Eat More Better: How To Make Every Bite More...
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A Cautionary Tale From Columbine: Don't Rush To Explain Why
Jeannie Yandel talks with journalist Dave Cullen, the author of the book "Columbine," about how he saw false explanations for the Columbine shooting...
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On Living With A Japanese Ghost
Jeannie Yandel talks with Zack Davisson, author of "Yurei: The Japanese Ghost," about living with a ghost and the place ghosts have in Japanese culture.
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How Does Amazon's 'Transparent' Reflect A Community?
Jeannie Yandel speaks with Leo Segovia and Alison Davison, two local transgender people associated with the Ingersoll Gender Center, about Amazon's new...
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Ghost Story: The Fourth Window At My U-District House
I have never actually seen a ghost. I tend to believe in the whole science track.
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Ghost Story: How My Dad Bid Me Farewell
My story begins when I was a little boy growing up in Japan. My mother is Japanese and my dad is American, and I was born in Yokohama, and grew up...
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Inside The Not-Exactly-Legal World Of Recreational Pot Delivery
In a parked car, in a neighborhood near downtown, a driver passes a small brown paper bag of marijuana across the front seat. In exchange, the guy in...