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Meet Me Here

KUOW Puget Sound Public Radio

Meet Me Hereis your podcast guide to the most exciting arts and culture events in Seattle. In each episode, we’re fighting the freeze and meeting you around the region for art shows, concerts, author talks, geeky get-togethers, and more. There’s a lot to do in this region, so let’s make some plans and go experience it together. HOSTS Jeannie Yandel covers arts and culture events. Jeannie"s goal is to get you out and about in the city"s arts and culture scenes, especially stuff

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Weekend Warmup for September 12-15

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2025/09/12

Meet Me Here listeners, if you still don't have any plans for this weekend, fear not. The Weekend Warmup is here to help with a whole bunch of ideas for fun things to do around the region this weekend. Hosted by KUOW's Jason Megatron Burrows. Links: SPORTS Mariners -LA Angels - 9/11-14 Sounders -LA Galaxy - 9/13 Reign -Racing Louisville FC - 9/14 Seahawks -AWAY vs Pittsburgh 10am 9/14 Wallingford Bratwurst Festival The Chehalis Flying Saucer Party Seattle — Cider Summit Hops & Crops

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Looking for innovation? Head to a Seattle art gallery

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2025/09/10

Judith Rinehart owns J. Rinehart Gallery in Pioneer Square. And she wants everyone in Seattle to know: art galleries are for all of us. "They are one of the few spaces anybody is allowed to come in", says Judith. "You can look at what's on the wall. You can like it or not. You can have an opinion about it or not… maybe you just want to come in and take a look, see what's even out there, and find the thing you like.” Also - Judith says some of the most innovative artists in the country

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Bonus: Bringing South Asian Literature To Seattle

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2025/09/07

The Jaipur Literature Festival in India is one of the biggest lit festivals on the planet. Hundreds of thousands of people attend to hear writers and artists talk about the rich, multilingual literary traditions of South Asia. JLF is big in another way too. Since its beginning in 2006, the festival has expanded to cities around the globe. And Seattle is one of them. The Jaipur Literature Festival will be here from September 18th to the 21st. Books host Katie Campbell went to the very first JLF here

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Pop Culture: Mysterious, offbeat, culty...why so many...

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2025/09/03

We’re digging our teeth into the Northwest and its relationship with vampires. Inthis episode, I’m bringing in my two co-hosts Jeannie Yandel and Katie Campbell to talk NW and vampires – so let me ask you, do you like monstrous vampires? What about metaphorical vampires? Of course, can’t forget the sensitive, sparkly, brooding vampires that just want you to love them … despite their desire to drain you. With Katie and Jeannie here, we’re going to talk about all

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19:27

Books: How to Get Out of a Reading Slump

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2025/08/27

Whether you devour 50 books a year or haven’t picked one up in months, we all get into reading ruts. So, let’s fix that. Seattle Readers, it’s time to get into that reading groove and we’ve got you covered with tips, tricks, and a whole bunch of empathy. Seattle Public Library’s Stesha Brandon joins us for some literary hot takes, tips for getting out of a reading rut, and she explains why walking your cat is a perfect time to listen to audiobooks. And… if you

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22:05

Art: Why Seattle's a great place for anxious dancers

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2025/08/20

Dance artist and instructor Alethea Alexander feels lucky to live in Seattle - in large part because the city offers so many venues and opportunities to dance. Alethea teaches dance at UW and Cornish College of the Arts at Seattle University, and is the director of training at Dance Church, a free-form and all-levels movement class / dance party. But if the thought of dancing next to other people makes you anxious, Alethea has a suggestion. Just dip a toe in. Try a class that interests you and see

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22:37

Pop Culture: Can games like Dungeons and Dragons...

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2025/08/13

If you're a fan of the game Dungeons and Dragons, you know the thrill of rolling a 20-sided die in hopes of deploying a stunning attack or perhaps fending off an owlbear. But could those same skills help us recognize lies on social media? On the latest episode of Meet Me Here, find out how this nerdy role playing game might be the answer to combating disinformation with UW professor Jin Ha Lee and D&D enthusiast "Happy Tracker Meow Meow" aka Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs. Both our

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21:14

Books: A Safe Space for Horror

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2025/08/06

Horror doesn’t have to be horrifying. It can be romantic, historical, and even a little raunchy! If you’re into that sorta thing. From haunted haciendas to demon possessed heroines, Seattle author Isabel Cañas is serving up Gothic horror with a twist. The genre bending author tells us a thing or two about how even scaredy cat readers can tap into the horror genre, plus we find out what keeps her up at night. And… if you need some help filling that book shaped void,

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Art: Zines Are A Treasure Trove Of Humanity's Obsessions

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2025/07/30

Want to learn about complete strangers' biggest passions and frustrations? Then you need to start exploring zines. Zines are patterned after magazines, but they're meant to be made by hand by one person, reproduced on a copy machine, and shared from person to person. Our guest Vivian Li makes zines to share “a little bit of her soul with the world.” She’s a comics artist, illustrator, and web designer. And the 2025 innovator-in-residence at the Library of Congress. Vivian has made

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Pop Culture: Should you name your child after a movie...

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2025/07/23

After Game Of Thrones became a hit TV show, people in Washington state started naming girls Khaleesi, the royal title for Queen Daenerys. This started in 2012, and between then and 2023, there have been 119 babies named Khaleesi born in Washington. (And depending on your view of that character’s storyline, some folks might feel differently about the name Khaleesi now. ) On this very personal episode of Meet Me Here, host Dyer Oxley brings his wife Nina into the studioalong with two baby name

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Books: Our Book Bestie's Mid-Year Reality Check

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2025/07/16

Here’s a literary hot take: are you reading that book or just carrying it around from tote bag to tote bag? Right. Seattle Readers, it’s time for a midyear reading round up, and we’re gonna find out what books this city of readers are actually devouring (so far). Elliott Bay Book Company’s Sofia Brekkan joins us for some literary hot takes, staff pick hacks, and a round of ‘would you rather’ that reveals Sofia’s controversial reading habits. Check out some

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22:58

Books: Nothing Says Summer Like The End Of The World

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2025/07/10

Seattle summers just make everything feel possible. You can see the silver linings a little better in the sunshine. And that makes it a little easier to enjoy some sad summer reads. Right? If you want proof, check out Sequoia Nagamatsu’s How High We Go in the Dark, a speculative fiction masterpiece published in 2022 that still has Meet Me Here co-host Katie Campbell reeling. No one is feeding our desire for escapism fantasy on a hot summer day quite like Sequoia. And the guy has hot takes to

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Art: How To Make Art Friends

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2025/07/09

Art friends make life richer, according to arts community leader Leilani Lewis. She says art friends can help you “deepen your understanding of yourself and the people around you.” If you want to make art friends, Leilani says take initiative and be willing to be vulnerable. “Go to the openings. Go to the programs. Go to Remix. Go to Wa Na Wari artist talks. Go and just dig yourself in and you’ll meet people. I guarantee it.” Leilani says there are people in town

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Pop Culture: Have Full Album Concerts Gone Too Far?

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2025/07/02

When it comes to your all-time favorite bands, singers, artists, are there any of their albums that you consider “no-skip albums”? You know, an album where you’re gonna listen to every song. Although some albums are great all the way through, others, maybe not so much. That raises some questions as full-album concerts seem to be increasingly popular. Basically a band plays an album start to finish, live. Usually it’s an anniversary of some kind. Is this a good idea? Are fans

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Books: Seattle Sci-Fi Needs More Escapism

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2025/06/25

What if instead of a post-apocalyptic future where AI overlords, climate wars, and techno-fascists ruin everything– we could imagine something else? Something better! At Clarion West’s upcoming Speculative Fiction Write-A-Thon, the chances of imagining something different and better are high. So this week, we’re not hitting the books–we’re writing them with Marnee Chua, the executive director at Clarion West– Seattle’s hub for speculative fiction

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Books: Why Corinne Manning Thinks The LGBTQ Shelf Is...

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2025/06/19

Author Corinne Manning joined us this week for a special bonus literary episode, celebrating Pride Month and their stellar short story collection We Had No Rules. Listeners may also know Meet Me Here co-host Katie Campbell from the KUOW Book Club, which is reading Manning's book this month along withBe A Revolution: How Everyday People Are Fighting Oppression and Changing the World—and How You Can, Tooby Ijeoma Oluo. Where Ijeoma explores how to push back against oppressive systems, Corrine

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Art: Seattle’s Innovative, World-Class Glass Arts Scene

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2025/06/18

“Glass is mesmerizing”, says artist and KUOW project manager Hilary Lee. “It’s just kind of all around us, but then in a contemporary art form, it's really fun, and you can do lots of things with it”. Happily, we live in a world-class region for glass arts from glassblowing to kiln casting to neon. And Hilary knows this better than most Seattleites - she spent 20 years as an arts administrator in the glass arts community, including 8 years working for glassblower Dale

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Pop Culture: Has Hollywood lost its creativity?

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2025/06/11

Get your bucket of sugar and a large popcorn, because we're approaching the 2025 summer movie season. The movie season ahead is full of remakes, reboots, and sequels. There’s an industry term called IP, it means “intellectual property” and that basically boils down to movie franchises, books, characters and so forth that are all owned – studios own these entities and can therefore use them as they like. Jurassic Park, Marvel characters, Freaky Friday -- that's all IP and

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Books: Mike Curato Is A Main Character

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2025/06/04

This week we’re hitting the books with author and illustrator Mike Curato to discuss Gaysians, his debut adult graphic novel, about a queer Asian friend group becoming a chosen family in 2003 Seattle. Plus, Mike fills us in on authentic queer Asian representation, building coalitions during challenging times, and how his time in Seattle shaped the “Boy Luck Club. So, push this book to the front of your TBR pile because Mike Curato is coming to the city. He'll be at Queer/Bar in Seattle

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Art: Awkward Coming-Of-Age Stories And Other...

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2025/05/28

Former Seattle civic poet and Ten Thousand Things podcast hostShin Yu Pai hasn't yet seen the new two-woman show Crash Course, but she's pretty excited to see it.For one thing, Shin Yu says Crash Course explores a struggle many of us are familiar with - the "moment of becoming aware that you might want something different than what people are telling you".But also, Crash Course runs from June 5th-8th at Theatre Off Jackson in the Chinatown-International District or CID. Shin Yu plans to use the show

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