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Pulling Back The Curtain On 'This American Life'

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Ira Glass, the host and creator of This American Life,  is coming to Seattle to give a talk about radio this weekend.

Glass talked to 88.5’s Jennifer Wing, the host of Sound Effect, about how it took him years to be able to tell a good story for the radio, how TAL comes up with new ideas for episodes, and work-life balance.

Jennifer Wing is a former KNKX reporter and producer who worked on the show Sound Effect and Transmission podcast.

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