K-Boo-O-W: But ... they’re my children Once upon a time, there was a group of local ghost hunters called AGHOST - Amateur Ghost Hunters of Seattle-Tacoma. Radio producer Jake Warga went along with the group one creepy night. Terrifying hijinks ensue. Brandi Fullwood
K-Boo-O-W: Eleanor A delivery of old clothing shows up at a dinner theater in Virginia, including an old wedding dress. The costume designer makes the dress a centerpiece of the play they’re doing, but the original owner of the dress doesn’t like that. Brandi Fullwood
K-Boo-O-W: The Secret Room A UW college student discovers a secret, boarded-up room in his U District rental house and is overcome with the urge to get into the room. The house fights back Brandi Fullwood
Reined in yet vibrant, Lit Crawl Seattle celebrates writerly spirits Hugo-centric Lit Crawl Seattle 2021 keeps a celebratory torch burning John O'Brien
Is Black and Asian solidarity possible? These artists say yes Inspired by a bold mural by Vietnamese artist Tân Nguyen and Black Seattle artist Moses Sun, KUOW's Kristin Leong saw the potential these communities held if they could come together for a common cause. But that meant overcoming two particularly steep challenges: that a lot of people just don't want to talk about race, and that there is long-standing tension between the Asian and Black communities. Katie Campbell
On Asian America: Not backing down The surge of hate crimes committed against Asian Americans has swelled since the start of the Covid 19 pandemic. It's a sad but known truth that racial hatred against Asians (or racial hatred, in general) isn't just a new phenomenon in the US. But neither is standing up to and confronting that hatred... Sonya Harris
On Asian America: Sex, gender and the 'exotic other' From adult films to a portrait series on Asian men, stereotypes of Asian identity are being disrupted in surprising and creative ways. Kristin Leong
Empathize with Trump voters? A Progressive and a Libertarian agree to disagree Two multiracial Biden voters in Seattle meet at Curiosity Club and learn that a political disagreement can be the start of a conversation instead of the end of one. Kristin Leong
After a tense election, ten strangers come together for a nerdy dinner party KUOW's 4th cohort of Curiosity Club will reflect on the last four years and imagine what's next for 2021. Kristin Leong
Spurned. A podcast about an outcast cowboy Elise Cresswell is a reporter searching for a big story. When she meets a scorned "cowboy," she thinks she's found it. But like any good story, it doesn't end the way she expects... Morgen White
