2019 Emmy Award Nominations Announced 2019 Emmy nominations were announced Tuesday. There are some expected nominations — Game of Thrones, Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, some surprises such as Fleabag, and some snubs. Eric Deggans
Netflix Edits Out Controversial Suicide Scene From '13 Reasons Why' Season 1 The Netflix show 13 Reasons Why took out a controversial scene from its first season depicting a suicide. Mental health experts say it's a step in the right direction. Andrew Limbong
Time to get cracking those book spines this summer Ross Reynolds, Kira Jane Buxton and Karen Maeda Allman discuss their choices for summer reading and get more recommendations from KUOW listeners. Ross Reynolds
We All Watch In Our Own Way: A Critic Tracks The 'TV Revolution' New Yorker TV critic Emily Nussbaum won't appear on panels pitting TV against movies or books. "Everything is valuable in its own way and they don't need to be in tension with one another," she says. Terry Gross
This Fearless Woman Is Fighting To Keep Slavery Out Of Your Seafood Ghost Fleet, a gripping new documentary about modern-day slaves in the global fishing industry, follows Patima Tungpuchayakul, a Thai woman who's devoted her life to freeing men from forced labor. Samuel Fromartz
Utah's 'Tandoori Taqueria' Brings Unexpected Indian Spice To Cowboy Country Taco shops are easier to find in rural Utah than Indian restaurants. The Tandoori Taqueria fuses both cuisines and it's doing brisk business in the middle of cowboy country. Kirk Siegler
The Potential Causes Of Odd Plane Behavior Airplane passengers often crave certain flavors and cry more readily. It could be that air pressure and noise are to blame.
Experiences Attempting Adoption: 'Excuse Me, May I Raise Your Child?' NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with author and journalist Farai Chideya about her experiences attempting adoption. She writes about it in a piece titled "Excuse Me, May I Raise Your Child?"
How a Texas transplant reminded one transgender Queeriosity Club member that stereotypes fuel The Freeze Is Seattle biased against Southerners!? After joining our queer dinner party, Jennifer Hegeman says yes and faces her own fears as a transgender woman. Jennifer Hegeman
What's in that giant government warehouse near Sand Point? It's a giant, block-long building surrounded by a chain-link fence. To the neighbors in this leafy Seattle neighborhood, the place is an enigma. So what's inside this giant US government warehouse? Is this where documents just go to die? Deborah Wang