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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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...
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Guest: Gun Owners, If You're Worried About Privacy, Worry About Google
Jeannie Yandel talks with UCLA law professor Adam Winkler, author of, "Gunfight: The Battle Over the Right To Bear Arms in America," about privacy...
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Will Seattle's LGBT Catholics Reunite With The Church?
Jeannie Yandel talks with Leo Egashira, representative for Dignity Seattle, which ministers to LGBT Catholics, about the Vatican's gay-positive...
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If Portland Collapsed, How Would The City Fare?
Jeannie Yandel talks with author Benjamin Parzybok about his new novel, "Sherwood Nation," which imagines life in Portland, Oregon, after a major...
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Seattle Rabbi Becomes First Bearded Air Force Chaplain
On Sept. 10, Rabbi Elie Estrin of Seattle was sworn in as the first U.S. Air Force chaplain with a beard after the Pentagon relaxed its restrictions on...