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Weekend Edition Saturday

Weekend Edition Saturday at 5:00 a.m.

KUOW's Jamala Henderson presents local news along with coverage of the region from the Northwest News Network, and coverage of the nation and the world from NPR. A refreshing analysis of the week's events, as well as a taste of what makes weekends special like sports, gardening and entertainment.

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Car Talk

Car Talk at 9:00 a.m.

Brothers Tom and Ray Magliozzi dispense spirited comments along with expert car advice to callers in the broad accents of their native East Cambridge neighborhood.

Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!

Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me! at 10:00 a.m.

For those with an ear for truth that is stranger than fiction. Wacky politicians, strange research studies and the normal behavior of the rich, famous and average are staple material.

This American Life

This American Life at 11:00 a.m.

Ira Glass hosts riveting explorations of a theme — fiascos, sentencing, conventions — through a mix of radio monologues, mini–documentaries, found tape, original fiction and nonfiction.

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Will Intiman Theatre Survive?

Will Intiman Theatre Survive?

The clock is ticking for Intiman Theatre. If it doesn't raise $1 million, the Tony Award–winning Seattle organization will close its doors for good. Listen to this story

Is A New Type Of Provider The Answer To Our Dental Crisis?

Is A New Type Of Provider The Answer To Our Dental Crisis?

Nearly 50 million Americans live in areas without enough dentists. Some state legislators say the answer is a new kind of dental provider. Listen to this story

Female American Roots Musicians Get Boost From Northwest Couple

Female American Roots Musicians Get Boost From Northwest Couple

Not a lot of women in American roots music are getting their due. A local couple has made it their mission to change that. Listen to this story

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Seattle–resident Tita Begashaw loves to laugh. In fact, she gives laughter therapy classes - encouraging people to laugh till their sides ache. But things weren’t always so jolly for her. From The State We're In.

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Refugees In Puget Sound

Refugees In Puget Sound

Thousands of refugees come to Washington each year from Burma, Iraq, Bhutan and Somalia. Learn more in our four–part series by Jessica Partnow.

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KUOW's All Things Considered

All Things Considered 1/27/2012 at 4:00 p.m.

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