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• The Mysteries of Joan Vassos

  17-10-2024 22:45 via thestranger.com
  
  At least we still have Pascal.by Megan BurbankCaptain Kim’s elimination two weeks ago was really a harbinger of doom for this season of The Golden Bachelorette: Last week, we said goodbye to pharmacy field trip boys Charles L. and Gary, and I’m really starting to get worried because, with each elimination, the remaining contestants are getting increasingly dull. Soon enough it will just be Joan Vassos surrounded by some empty golf shirts and no-show socks.
  But that day is not today.
  
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• Inbox Jukebox

  17-10-2024 19:00 via thestranger.com
  
  The best new music to hit Dave Segal's inbox.by Dave SegalThis column was called Inbox Jukebox until the pandemic disrupted, well, everything. When the column resumed, it assumed a different, wordier name, due to a former editor's preference. Now, Inbox Jukebox is back, by popular (?) demand. Every day, I sift through the hundreds of tracks that bombard my inbox. Here and every two weeks, I will discuss two artists whose music most impressed me. This time it's adventurous LA-via-Australia jazz b
  
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• The Vicious Cycle of Overburdened Public Defenders

  17-10-2024 18:00 via thestranger.com
  
  Interim King County Department of Public Defense Director Matt Sanders on Caseload Standards and Budgetary Needsby Ashley NerbovigAs the King County Department of Public Defense (DPD) began the project to dramatically lower case loads for its attorneys in the next three years, its longtime director, Anita Khandelwal, resigned from her post at the end of September with very little explanation. King County Executive Director Dow Constantine appointed Matt Sanders, managing attorney at DPD’s
  
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• Slog AM: Jonathan Choe Films Andrea Suarez's Unhinged Campaign Ads, Secret Service Gets Roasted for Trump Assassination Attempt, One Direction's Liam Payne Died

  17-10-2024 16:45 via thestranger.com
  
  The Stranger's morning news roundup.by Hannah KriegGood morning: Hey, Seattle. You can expect more of the same weather today. This morning, temperatures will stay in the low 50s and you may see some showers. In the afternoon, things will dry up, the sun will poke out of the clouds a little, and temperatures will peak at about 56 degrees. 
  Leave Maya Henry alone: One Direction band member Liam Payne died yesterday after falling from his hotel balcony in Argentina. His ghoulish fans have laun
  
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• Where to Get Food & Drinks for Halloween 2024 in Seattle

  17-10-2024 00:53 via everout.com
  Devil Cakes, Horror Cocktails, and Moreby EverOut StaffIt's almost Halloween, and there's no shortage of hair-raising ways to celebrate, with treats like creepy-cute cookies from Flora Bakehouse and themed cocktails from Navy Strength, Dreamland Bar & Diner, and Rob Roy. Read on for details on the most frightening food and drink specials so you can plot a delicious month full of thrills and chills. For additional inspiration, check out our Halloween calendar and our food and drink guide.Deep
  
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• I Saw U: Puking in the Art Gallery, Rocking Your Manly Mane of Brown Hair, and Riding Your Bike at Golden Gardens at Sunset

  17-10-2024 00:30 via thestranger.com
  
  See someone? Say something!by AnonymousPuking in our Art Gallery
  To the girl in the Von Dutch hat who came into our art gallery and threw up in her hands and on my co-worker at 10 am, you made us laugh hope ur okburke-gilman bestie
  we passed each other twice walking the trail opposite ways. i liked your smile, you said you liked mine - maybe we could hang out some other time?
  on E Mercer and 15th Ave
  In a checkered cardigan you watched me struggle to parallel park, and gave me a look of understa
  
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• Stranger Suggests: Shannon and the Clams, "Rapper’s Delight” Annotated, Unwound, Paris, Texas: New 4K Restoration, the Disabled List

  17-10-2024 00:13 via thestranger.com
  
  One really great thing to do every day of the week.by Audrey VannWEDNESDAY 10/16  
  Shannon and the Clams
  (MUSIC) Led by powerhouse vocalist Shannon Shaw, beloved garage rock band Shannon and the Clams are back with a new album, The Moon Is in the Wrong Place⁠—produced by Dan Auerbach of the Black Keys. Blossoming out of tragedy, the album reckons with the grief that followed after Shaw's fiance was killed in a car accident just weeks before their wedding. “We all felt
  
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• Shut Up, John Richards

  17-10-2024 00:00 via thestranger.com
  
  What a buzzkill!by AnonymousAlex Ruder is one of KEXP’s most adventurous DJs and an avid runner, so I was psyched to check out his recent episode of the station’s running podcast. I laced up my shoes, hit play, and took off on a stream of ambient bliss. Five minutes in, a familiar voice intervenes and instantly kills the vibe: It’s KEXP’s “resident runner,” John Richards, barging in to natter at me about the Runcast and where I can get it (which, duh).Over and
  
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