Seattle prepares for weather whiplash A sudden burst of heat is coming up this weekend. If you don’t have a pool or a heat pump, better start making a cool down plan. Seattle Weather Blog’s Justin Shaw is here. He’ll fill us in on the heat dome approaching and what might be in store this summer. Brandi Fullwood Play AudioListen 11 mins
Mike's adventures in art: Sweeney Todd, Drug Lord, BAIT If you're looking for tips on how to experience art in the Seattle area, you're in the right place. In this weekly post, KUOW arts reporter Mike Davis has suggestions for what to do around Seattle over the weekend so you can have your own adventures in arts and culture. Mike Davis Play AudioListen 6 mins
Soundside's NO SPOILERS says, 'May the Fourth be with you!' Soundside host Libby Denkmann sits down with writer Rachel Leishman and actor Verona Blue to talk all things Star Wars as we say, "May the Fourth Be With You!" Libby Denkmann Play AudioListen 20 mins
Mike's adventures in art: How I Learned, The Niceties, NFFTY If you're looking for tips on how to experience art in the Seattle area, you're in the right place. In this weekly post, KUOW arts reporter Mike Davis has suggestions for what to do around Seattle over the weekend so you can have your own adventures in arts and culture. Mike Davis Play AudioListen 6 mins
Mike's adventures in art: Midsummer, Wizard of Oz, Black Film Festival If you're looking for tips on how to experience art in the Seattle area, you're in the right place. In this weekly post, KUOW arts reporter Mike Davis has suggestions for what to do around Seattle over the weekend so you can have your own adventures in arts and culture. Mike Davis Play AudioListen 6 mins
Searching beyond grunge to the rock 'n' roll heart of the 'Northwest sound' But long before the region made its mark through indie rock and hip hop, there was another golden era of music here in the Pacific Northwest. From the 1940s to the 1960s, cities like Seattle, Olympia, and Tacoma were developing a distinctly Pacific Northwest flavor of R&B and rock and roll. Hans Anderson Play AudioListen 38 mins
The Blue Suit is back... now as Ten Thousand Things In many Chinese sayings, “ten thousand” is used in a poetic sense to convey something infinite, vast, and unfathomable. For Shin Yu Pai – award-winning poet and museologist – the story of Asians in America is just that. Introducing Ten Thousand Things, a special podcast series about modern-day artifacts of Asian American life, created and hosted by Shin Yu Pai and produced by KUOW. Shin Yu Pai Play AudioListen 3 mins
Mike's adventures in art: 'How to Break,' the Henry, 'Nobody Lives Here' If you're looking for tips on how to experience art in the Seattle area, you're in the right place. In this weekly post, KUOW arts reporter Mike Davis has suggestions for what to do around Seattle over the weekend so you can have your own adventures in arts and culture. Mike Davis Play AudioListen 7 mins
Mike's adventures in art: Hairspray, Pipeline, 110 in the Shade If you're looking for tips on how to experience art in the Seattle area, you're in the right place. In this weekly post, KUOW arts reporter Mike Davis has suggestions for what to do around Seattle over the weekend so you can have your own adventures in arts and culture. Mike Davis Play AudioListen 6 mins
Mike's adventures in art: An earth-ending flood, therapeutic play, and high school musical If you're looking for tips on how to experience art in the Seattle area, you're in the right place. In this weekly post, KUOW arts reporter Mike Davis has suggestions for what to do around Seattle over the weekend so you can have your own adventures in arts and culture. Mike Davis Play AudioListen 9 mins