Featured Stories
Wrinkled Socks
On this Tuesday evening edition of TBTL, Luke and Andrew broadcast remotely from Crystal Clean Laundry for as long as they can before heading to the nearby bar. On the way there they catch sight of City Market's historicly hilarious signs, which were once featured at the local art gallery Vermillion.14 years ago
Rachel Belle
Seattle’s Sub Pop records turns 25!
Seattle's Sub Pop Records is responsible for signing bands like Nirvana, Soundgarden and Mudhoney, basically birthing the Seattle grunge scene. Today, with more than 1,000 albums under it's belt, Sub Pop is going strong.14 years ago
Tim Haeck
Seattle chef Tom Douglas trying to save July 4 fireworks show
It's not over until chef Tom Douglas says it's over. The Seattle chef loves fireworks and wants to save this year's Lake Union 4th of July show.14 years ago
Cait Walsh
Ingredient of the Week: Jerusalem artichokes
Thierry tries to convince Tom that the nubby Jerusalem artichoke is worth trying.14 years ago
Rachel Belle
Glistening abs with a feminist twist: Introducing feminist romance novels
Romance novels are stereotypically known for their dominant, heroic men and their weak and submissive women. But the feminist romance novel is a growing genre, popular with ladies who have other kinds of fantasies.14 years ago
Josh Kerns
Luke offers semi-legal Seattle fireworks show
While the organizers of Seattle's Family Fourth say they're cancelling the fireworks show this year because of a funding shortfall, KIRO Radio's Luke Burbank is magnanimously offering to take the $50,000 that was raised put on a pretty impressive show of his own.14 years ago
Rachel Belle
Seattle seniors learn the ropes of online dating
At Seattle's Bayview Retirement Community, seniors were offered a class on Internet dating. The retirement home is mostly females who have lost their husbands, and they need a new, fresh way to meet a companion.14 years ago
Day the Fourth
On day four of the fourth TBTL-athon Jen joins us to help Luke and Andrew reenact the fourth hour of the today show . Topics include "Which 'The Voice' Host Do You Want to Hook Up With?" for Luke it's Usher.
14 years ago
Rachel Belle
Seattle’s Newest Live Music Venue: Sea-Tac Airport
Sea-Tac Airport has started a pilot program, welcoming local musicians to play sets in the terminals. Today a 70 year old blues guitarist and singer captivated travelers. Tomorrow it could be a violist, jazz musician or 16 year old pop artist.14 years ago
Cait Walsh
Ingredient of the Week: Shellfish
Tom Douglas and Thierry Rautureau say it's the perfect time of the year to pick up clams, oysters and mussels.14 years ago
Jamie Griswold
Give rum a real taste at new Seattle bar: Rumba
The staff at Capitol Hill rum bar, Rumba, is on a mission to show everyone rum is good with more than just Coke. Calling themselves "Seattle's first rum bar" the rum lovers at Rumba are introducing Seattleites to 250 varieties of the spirit.14 years ago
Rachel Belle
This Year’s $1 Million Pillsbury Bake-Off Features Many Pacific Northwesterners
A handful of folks from Washington and Oregon made it to the much coveted semi-finals of the Pillsbury Bake Off, and the grand prize winner will take home $1 million.14 years ago
Rachel Belle
Cannabis Class Is In Session! A Guide to the Marijuana Biz, This Weekend in Seattle
People interested in getting into the marijuana business, but aren't sure how, can attend a two day seminar this weekend. Washington Cannabis Institute will teach you the ins and outs of the business, how to follow all the laws, along with growing tips and even cannabis cooking ideas.14 years ago
Rachel Belle
Spring Break Means A Week of Homelessness For Some Seattle College Students
A group of SPU students are spending their week on the streets of Seattle, eating in soup kitchens and sleeping on benches, role playing what it would be like to be homeless. The experiment is supposed to help the empathize with people living on the street.14 years ago
Rachel Belle
Two Years After Operation Airlift Japan: An Update on the Orphans You Supported
We checked in with Gemini Sanford, the military wife who asked us to help support a Japanese orphanage, that suffered greatly after the tsunami and earthquake that hit on March 11th, 2011. She gives us an update on the kids who still live at Bikou-En Orphanage.14 years ago
Rachel Belle
Queen, It’s A New Day Inspires & Helps Women Overcoming Abuse & Addiction
Queen, It's a New Day is an annual, two-day event in Snohomish County that works with 100 women who are overcoming drug addiction, abuse and/or homelessness. The goal is to treat them like queens, and give them skills to be a functioning member of society.14 years ago
Rachel Belle
Fight Back: Self Defense Schools Respond to Recent Attacks on Women in North Seattle
Four women have been attacked in north Seattle over the last couple weeks. A martial arts school, that also teaches self defense, offered a free, impromptu class last weekend and 100 people showed up. They want to get the message out about how important self defense is. We hear from a woman who saved her own life using what she learned in a class.14 years ago
Rachel Belle
Parking Lot to Plane in Three Minutes on Seattle’s New Arrow Airline
A new airline called Arrow is like a private jet for business travelers. Companies pay a monthly membership fee, plus $500 each way, for hassle free flights to and from the Bay Area.14 years ago
Alyssa Kleven
Mediterranean diet called ‘phooey’ but still supposed to improve heart health
"If I went on the Mediterranean diet, there is not a chance I would lose a pound," says Seattle Kitchen host and chef Tom Douglas.14 years ago
Rachel Belle
World’s Best Handwriting Analyst COMPLETELY Nails the Personalities of The Ron & Don Show
The world's best handwriting analyst takes a look at our penmanship and makes shockingly spot statements about all of our personalities. It's pretty crazy, actually.14 years ago
MyNorthwest.com
Ingredient of the week: Guinness
Just in time for St. Patrick's Day, we find out why the Irish say their Guinness is better than the exports in the U.S. and around the world.14 years ago
Rachel Belle
Dr. Lipstick: A Local Biochemist Says Your Cosmetics Are Toxic (but she’s here to help!)
A Seattle biochemist, who goes by Dr. Jen, has created healthy, non toxic cosmetics and make up, after discovering that all the expensive products she was buying were loaded with toxic chemicals.14 years ago
Rachel Belle
B Girls: Seattle Moms Who Love to Breakdance
B Girls are making a name for themselves in the Seattle region. Hear the story of four Seattle ladies, most of them moms and over 30 years old, who are still head spinning on cardboard boxes.14 years ago
