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The Jennifer Show: Sound Effect, Episode 184

Sound Effect producer, Jennifer Wing, front and center with the Port Townsend Drizzle.
Port Townsend Drizzle
Sound Effect producer, Jennifer Wing, front and center with the Port Townsend Drizzle.

 

This week on Sound Effect, producer Jennifer Wing revisits some of her favorite stories from the past few years. First, we hear from director, Steve Wilson on how he fell in love with making television when he went to the 1962 World’s Fair. Next, we’ll hang out with the over-50 women’s basketball team, thePort Townsend Drizzle. We’ll hear a profile of the late De Charlene Williams, who was an activist in Seattle’s Central Area and ran a beauty salon for decades. Then, we’ll hop on a bus with Sound Effect Host, Gabriel Spitzer. Then, Jennifer Wing talks with This American Life’s Ira Glass about sleeping and passing out on airplanes. You also can listen to Ira's story about his recurring childhood nightmare.   

 

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