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
Podcasts
Stories
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Seattle lei makers provide a sense of home for local Hawaiians
Washington is home to a growing number of native Hawaiians. And Polynesian culture and traditions are flourishing in the Pacific Northwest. Lei makers are keeping busy in the area, weaving lei for celebrations and milestones. Jeannie Yandell talks with the Seattle Time’s Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton about how things are going in the lei business.
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The health insurance marketplace can be overwhelming. KC has navigators to help
We’re about 3 weeks into health insurance open enrollment. If you don’t get insurance through your employer, you’ll likely be looking to the Affordable Care Act’s Health Exchange. This year, people seeking ACA plans are experiencing sticker shock and new federal rules around coverage. We'll will talk with one of the King County employees helping people navigate these changes.
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How a kids’ game inspired an innovative Seattle art exhibit
Seattle may never reach NYC or LA-level status when it comes to art, but a clever exhibit based off the game telephone should inspire some civic pride in our arts scene.
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Break the spell of the Big Dark with these PNW events
How can you defeat the Big Dark? More arts and culture! The Meet Me Here co-hosts give recommendations for events that make the Big Dark more palatable - maybe even fun..
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BONUS: A graphic memoir about time, trees, and purpose
Artist Jeremy Collins talks about his new graphic memoir, Eventually a Sequoia: Stories of Art, Adventures, and the Wisdom of Giants
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How to support the arts in Seattle when you're not a millionaire
The Seattle Times arts economy reporter Margo Vansynghel gives us a temperature check on how Seattle arts organizations are doing overall and shares simple, actionable ideas for things we can all do to support local artists and arts organizations.
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The Night Puppets: visiting Seattle's new waterfront park after dark
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The best arts, pop culture, and book events to attend in October
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Seattle art galleries are 'for everyone,' even if you're not buying art
You don’t often hear art gallery owners say they were inspired by the Eddie Murphy film Beverly Hills Cop. More specifically, by a profanity-ridden scene in the film that pokes fun of the art world.
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Looking for innovation? Head to a Seattle art gallery