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Keeping Alexei Navalny Alive Requires Keeping Him in Headlines, Says Navalny Director

The award-winning documentary opens the Seattle International Film Festival this week. by Chase Hutchinson That's Navalny. Courtesy of SIFFThe first...
The Stranger  |  04-11-2022  |  Slog

Slog AM: Starbucks Says We Don't Talk About Unions, Rare Coins Nabbed in Bellevue, and Pike Place Traffic Jam Is Apparently "Zesty"

by Matt Baume "Why don't you go somewhere else?" Jeff J Mitchell / Getty Images StaffStarbucks CEO has his first...
The Stranger  |  04-11-2022  |  Slog

Slog PM: Concrete Strike Collapses, New Omicron Variant Drops, and the Academy Bans Will Smith from the Oscars

by Rich Smith Barred from sitting through the Oscars for a decade? And here I thought the Academy was trying...
The Stranger  |  04-08-2022  |  Slog

Sofia Coppola’s and Gregg Araki’s Missing TV Shows Are Basically Unstreamable

by Chase Burns Someone restore this, plz and tx. Hi Octane | Comedy CentralUnstreamable is a column that finds films...
The Stranger  |  04-08-2022  |  Slog

This Week in Seattle Food News: The Fairmont Opens a Restaurant, Loxsmith Bagels Plans a Cafe, and Pettirosso May Live On

by EverOut Staff The Fairmont Olympic Hotel's upscale restaurant The George is part of a $25 million renovation. The GeorgeThis...
The Stranger  |  04-08-2022  |  Slog

Stranger Suggests at #SIFF2022: The Ghastly Brothers 👻

by Matt Baume It's SIFF season, baby! Seattle's favorite film fest returns this month with 262 films over 11 days...
The Stranger  |  04-08-2022  |  Slog

This Week in Worker Conquests: Biden Calls Out Amazon, Starbucks Claims to Be “Assaulted” by Unions, and NLRB Petitions Are Up 57%

by Conor Kelley Photo of the week. Fred Nye / Courtesy of the International Brotherhood of TeamstersSpring has sprung, the...
The Stranger  |  04-08-2022  |  Slog

The Future Looks Bright for Washington Filmmakers

The Stranger chats with Seattle filmmaker Megan Griffiths about her new film, Washington state's surged-up film incentives, and Lynn Shelton...
The Stranger  |  04-08-2022  |  Slog

87 Cheap & Easy Things to Do in Seattle This Weekend

by EverOut Staff The Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival promises a packed schedule of performances and activities throughout...
The Stranger  |  04-08-2022  |  Slog

Seattle Portland Sticker Patrol: A Mark Ruffalo Moment

I like how Portland does it! by Jas Keimig Jess Stein Last weekend, I visited Seattle's little sister for the...
The Stranger  |  04-08-2022  |  Slog

The Only Way to Solve Homelessness Is to Build More Homes

In a new book, University of Washington researchers Gregg Colubrn and Clayton Page Aldern explain why all non-housing explanations for...
The Stranger  |  04-08-2022  |  Slog

This Week in Seattle Event News: Elton John, Pusha T, and More

by EverOut Staff Don't miss the rocket man as he stops in Tacoma on his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour.Elton...
The Stranger  |  04-08-2022  |  Slog

Slog AM: Cost of Eggs Soaring, Boeing Plane Breaks in Half, Seattle Houses Are Making More Money Than People

by Charles Mudede Here, homes are for money, not people. Charles MudedeA study conducted by Zillow revealed that house-price inflation...
The Stranger  |  04-08-2022  |  Slog

Slog PM: Ketanji Brown Jackson's Confirmation Is a Pyrrhic Victory for Black Spiritual Health, Felled Bellevue Tree Refuses to Go Quietly, Today Is Sun and Tomorrow Is Thunder

by Charles Mudede Today, coming spring brought passing winter down to its goddamn knees. Charles MudedeI promise to write on...
The Stranger  |  04-07-2022  |  Slog

Stranger Suggests at #SIFF2022: Petite Maman 👯

by Jas Keimig It's SIFF season, baby! Seattle's favorite film fest returns this month with 262 films over 11 days...
The Stranger  |  04-07-2022  |  Slog

Local Dad Builds Skate Ramp in His Backyard, Makes a Graphic Novel About It

It's not just about the ramp—Brett Hamil's Sk8 Dad Summer is also about fatherhood, rebellion, and what it means to...
The Stranger  |  04-07-2022  |  Slog

This Week’s Comics: A Cursed High School Swim Team, Alice in Wonderland Does Drugs, and Spider-Punk

by Matt Baume Behold, the Spider-Man that THEY don’t want you to see! And by THEY I mean annoying old...
The Stranger  |  04-07-2022  |  Slog

What's the Deal with City Hall Park?

Or should we call it County Hall Park? by Hannah Krieg I mean, who wouldn't want this park? HKOn Wednesday,...
The Stranger  |  04-07-2022  |  Slog

Stranger Suggests at #SIFF2022: Nothing Compares ✝️

by Charles Mudede It's SIFF season, baby! Seattle's favorite film fest returns this month with 262 films over 11 days...
The Stranger  |  04-07-2022  |  Slog

Where to Get Food for Easter & Passover 2022 in Seattle

by EverOut Staff Spruce up your table with some Easter and Passover treats from Trophy Cupcakes. Trophy CupcakesSpring is finally...
The Stranger  |  04-07-2022  |  Slog

A Piece of Art to Sit Inside of on a Sunny Day

James Turrell's Light Reign inspires deep thoughts. by Charles Mudede We last wrote about Seattle's Turrell Skyspace in 2019, and...
The Stranger  |  04-07-2022  |  Slog

Slog AM: Hello, Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson

by Matt Baume Update: Confirmed. ANNA MONEYMAKER / GETTY STAFF Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson gets confirmed today. For tedious procedural...
The Stranger  |  04-07-2022  |  Slog

Slog PM: Local Agencies Struggle to Find Housing for Ukrainian Refugees, Corporations Can Buy Tree Tithes, Cops Get Away with Murder

by Hannah Krieg Mudede has taken a surprising amount of tree pics for this publication. Charles Mudede News from Minneapolis:...
The Stranger  |  04-06-2022  |  Slog

The Political Economy of Urban Beauty

In Zia Mohajerjasbi's Know Your Place, the loss of beauty is at the heart of Seattle's gentrification. by Charles Mudede...
The Stranger  |  04-06-2022  |  Slog

Seattle Is Sending Not One but Two Baristas to the U.S. Coffee Championships in Boston!

Returning champ Sam Spillman and new challenger Gray Kauffman, both of Caffe Vita, will be repping Seattle in the Olympics...
The Stranger  |  04-06-2022  |  Slog

Stranger Suggests at #SIFF2022: Fire of Love 🌋

by Jas Keimig It's SIFF season, baby! Seattle's favorite film fest returns this month with 262 films over 11 days...
The Stranger  |  04-06-2022  |  Slog

The Best New Music to Hit My Inbox This Week

You've gotta hear Vanessa Bedoret's “Viper." by Dave Segal The enigmatic and sublime Vanessa Bedoret. Laura Lies InVanessa Bedoret, “Viper”...
The Stranger  |  04-06-2022  |  Slog

Seattle Sticker Patrol: The Center of the Universe

by Jas Keimig View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Stranger 🗞 (@thestrangerseattle) WE’RE BACK BABY!! And...
The Stranger  |  04-06-2022  |  Slog

I, Anonymous: Enough with 50 Shades of Gray

by Anonymous Steven Weissman Dear Seattle, It seems we have taken this 50 Shades of Gray thing a bit too...
The Stranger  |  04-06-2022  |  Slog

Slog AM: Just Cancel the Student Loans, the Rent Is Up, and Seattle Ranks 2nd in Nation for Dog Poop Complaints on Twitter

by Jas Keimig Apply this same energy to canceling student debt please and thank you. JOSHUA LOTT/GETTY IMAGESBiden the Coward...
The Stranger  |  04-06-2022  |  Slog

THE TRASH REPORT: Bad Celebrities and Good Animals (Also, Scary Animals!)

by Elinor Jones “I have lived through 12 different presidential administrations.” DENISTANGNEYJR / GETTY IMAGESHello hello hello and HAPPY TUESDAY,...
The Stranger  |  04-05-2022  |  Slog

Stranger Suggests at #SIFF2022: Finlandia 🐚

by Chase Burns It's SIFF season, baby! Seattle's favorite film fest returns this month with 262 films over 11 days...
The Stranger  |  04-05-2022  |  Slog

New Savage Lovecast: How to Say “No” with Justine Ang Fonte

Episode #806 - April 5, 2022 by The Stranger A woman and her husband are getting into group sex. The...
The Stranger  |  04-05-2022  |  Slog

Savage Love: Entrance Exam

by Dan Savage Joe NewtonI am a 29-year-old woman and I have a problem when I have sex or masturbate...
The Stranger  |  04-05-2022  |  Slog

Protesters Remind Seattle That the Ethiopian Government Is Still Starving Tigray

Seattle is home to one of the largest Tigrayan populations in the country, and Tigrayans in Seattle have not been...
The Stranger  |  04-05-2022  |  Slog

New Games This Month: A Cat Cafe, Spinning Puzzles, and Adventures in the Snow

by Matt Baume Come, let us celebrate the arrival of spring in the traditional manner, by skipping off to a...
The Stranger  |  04-05-2022  |  Slog

Stranger Suggests at #SIFF2022: Zero Fucks Given 🖕

It's SIFF season, baby! Seattle's favorite film fest returns this month with 262 films over 11 days (April 14–24) screening...
The Stranger  |  04-05-2022  |  Slog

Slog AM: Spring Has Sprung, New COVID-19 Preventative Drug Just Dropped, and the Mayor Is Not Very #OneSeattle

by Hannah Krieg Me and who when it hits 70 degrees? JOHNNYHETFIELD / GETTY IMAGESYes, the most important news is...
The Stranger  |  04-05-2022  |  Slog

Slog PM: Two More Republicans Back Judge Brown; Dead Gray Whale Found on Camano; Yep, the Climate Is Still Fucked

by Jas Keimig Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's confirmation is looking solid. Knock on wood. ANNA MONEYMAKER / STAFFI don't want...
The Stranger  |  04-04-2022  |  Slog

This Friday: Two Dumbasses at The Neptune

by Matt Baume While we sit around waiting for Zefram Cochrane to be born, what better way to wile away...
The Stranger  |  04-04-2022  |  Slog

The Top 84 Events in Seattle This Week

by EverOut Staff Tyler, The Creator's all-star tour guests include Kali Uchis, Vince Staples, and Teezo Touchdown.Buckle up for one...
The Stranger  |  04-04-2022  |  Slog

A Decadent Tip for Eating at Hattie's Hat

Bring a hair tie cuz this one's sloppy. by Meg van Huygen Behold, a very good sandwich. Meg van HuygenHattie's...
The Stranger  |  04-04-2022  |  Slog
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