Ask Me Another Marina Franklin: Single Black Female Comedian Marina Franklin talks about her early efforts getting into comedy, and her latest stand-up special, Single Black Female.
Speakers Forum Before you try reading the entire Harry Potter series to your child…there might be another way to spark a love of literature. Raising children in a time when technological advances skew traditional modes of learning can be challenging. But many children prefer screen technology to books. Before you’re tempted to take away the tech to boost a young child’s vocabulary, you might want to listen to what New York Time’s editors Maria Russo and Pamela Paul have to say.
KUOW Newsroom Marcie Sillman's weekend culture picks January 17-20, 2020 Seattle-area cultural organizations offer a wealth of activities this weekend to honor slain civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Junior, plus new dance and theater. KUOW’s Arts and Culture reporter Marcie Sillman share some of the highlights.
Recording Academy CEO Suspended Amid Misconduct Allegations Ahead Of Grammy Awards The organization that puts on the annual Grammy Awards says Deborah Dugan has been placed on administrative leave after an allegation of misconduct by a senior female member of the organization.
Engage Meet the newsmakers: KUOW reporters are coming to your community Get a behind-the-headlines glimpse into our most fascinating stories and share your feedback and story ideas with KUOW journalists.
Morning Edition Have You Abandoned Your New Year's Resolutions? Tell Us In A Poem Have you had a New Year's resolution that only lasted a few days? Tell us about it in a couplet — a short and sweet poem with two lines that rhyme.
The Record January 13th | SNL comedian reckons with character, 'Pat' Comedian Julia Sweeney reflects on her androgynous character. The strangest technology ideas at this year's Consumer Electronics Show. Who got snubbed an Oscar nomination. And the true story of a Lynnwood rape case.
The New York Public Library Has Calculated Its Most Checked-Out Books Of All Time "The books on this list have transcended generations and, much like the Library itself, are as relevant today as they were when they first arrived," the library's president said.
The Oscar Nominations: In With The Old, And 'Congratulations To Those Men' From South Korean director Bong Joon-ho to Netflix's Martin Scorsese, from men who drive fast to men who are sad clowns, plenty of men cleaned up at this morning's Oscar nominations. Some women, too.
Weekend Edition Saturday France Has Changed — And So Has 'Les Misérables' This 2019 film is not another adaptation of the Victor Hugo novel. It portrays life in a poor Paris suburb — where the police force is corrupt and residents are struggling just to get by.
