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The Record

Summary: The Record brings listeners the analysts and newsmakers who can best tell the story as it’s developing around the Puget Sound region and beyond. Produced by KUOW, Seattle’s public radio station.

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  • Artist: Bill Radke
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Podcasts:

 Ask the Fung Bros: What's so funny about being Asian? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 796

The Fung Bros, Andrew and David Fung, have more than a million followers on their YouTube channel . (And yes, they're real biological brothers.)

 The Record: Wednesday, May 24, Full Show | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3135

Should people be allowed to wear masks or hoods over their faces during protests? One state lawmaker wants to make it a crime. And two brothers from Kent have gone on to become YouTube stars. They say being the only Asian kids in their neighborhood still informs their comedy today. Also, Q13 Fox's C.R. Douglas is with us for the hour. We'll talk with him about Hanford and the politics of density.

 Thinking about the 'what ifs' in light of Manchester attack | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 380

Ariana Grande has canceled shows in London and put her tour on hold following Monday's bombing at a concert in Manchester that killed 22 people and injured dozens more. Yesterday Britain's prime minister Theresa May put the country on high alert, deploying the military to help guard against another attack while police investigate whether more people were involved in Monday's bombing.

 Listen to Bill Radke's brain play the encephalophone | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 593

Bill Radke talks with Dr. Thomas Deuel, a musician, neuroscientist and inventor of the encephalophone, an instrument you play with your brainwaves. Deuel explains why he was inspired to create the instrument, how he feels it will help people with disabilities, and he even lets Bill strap it on. Listen until the end to hear Bill's brain play a solo.

 Washington State Legislature is starting yet another special session | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 387

Jeannie Yandel talks with Everett Herald reporter Jerry Cornfield about the latest news from the Washington State Legislature.

 Seattle City Council passes legislation on police accountability | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 516

Jeannie Yandel talks to Seattle City Councilmember Lorena Gonzalez about the legislation the City Council passed that will increase civilian oversight of the Seattle Police Department.

 The Record: Tuesday, May 23, Full Show | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2966

Groundbreaking. Historic. Descriptions we've heard of the new police accountability law the Seattle City Council passed. We'll break down what it does. Also, the state legislature is about to head into another special session. A second special session! And former Seattle Times reporter Terry McDermott gets nostalgic about covering the Mariners and announcer Dave Niehaus.

 What a ‘midlife reckoning’ usually looks like for women | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 801

Claire Dederer’s book “Love and Trouble: A Midlife Reckoning” is a memoir. But unlike “Wild” or “Eat, Pray, Love,” it’s not the kind of memoir where a woman of a certain age goes traipsing off into the unknown to start a new life.

 What would Seattle look like without any parking? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 348

We know: It never feels like there are enough parking spots when you are driving around Seattle. But there are more than you think. There are 500 million parking spaces in the U.S. – the same land area of Delaware and Rhode Island combined.

 Returning to Twin Peaks, 25 years later | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 919

Bill Radke talks to David Schmader, Seattle writer and author of the book "Weed: A User's Guide," and Leah Baltus, editor in chief of City Arts magazine, about the return of Twin Peaks , the show's impact on TV and culture, and how the new season lives up to the past two so far.

 The Record: Monday, May 22, Full Show | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3112

There's a viral video going around of a sea lion near Vancouver, BC snatching a little girl off a dock into the water. We have sea lions here, you might be tempted to feed them. We'll give you some expert advice. Also, "Sweet Lou" Piniella, the only manager who ever took the Seattle Mariners to the playoffs, is here. We'll ask him why Bill Gates used to come into his office with a lineup card. And Laura Palmer, agent Dale Cooper and a fictional Washington town come back to life (mostly) a

 Remembering Chris Cornell: 'It's so devastating' | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 653

Bill Radke speaks with Charles R. Cross about the sudden, shocking suicide of Chris Cornell. Cross knew the Soundgarden and Audioslave frontman for decades, and he reflects on the massive impact Cornell had on Seattle and the world. He also discusses the circumstances surrounding Cornell's death and how fans and friends may be able to cope with the tragedy.

 What we hope to learn from Robert Mueller's investigation | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 433

Bill Radke talks to Phil Ewing, NPR's National Security editor, about the latest in the investigation into the Trump campaign's connections to Russia in the 2016 election.

 The Record: Thursday, May 18, Full Show | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3165

We'll catch you up on the Trump/Russia investigation. You'll also hear from a music writer who knew Soundgarden lead singer Chris Cornell, who was found dead last night. A medical examiner says Cornell killed himself by hanging. And a former Seattle Times reporter writes in the latest Atlantic magazine that his family owned a slave. After writing the story, that reporter suddenly died. His wife will tell you the story.

 Her family had a slave, and she hopes we'll keep talking about it | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1021

On the day that journalist Alex Tizon died, editors at The Atlantic decided to put his story, “ My Family’s Slave ” on the cover of the magazine. The story went viral, receiving praise and criticism.

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