Beasts of Seattle is a 6-part podcast series that examines the intertwined human-animal history of our area through the lens of six wondrous, wild things. Town Hall’s Podcast Artist-in-Residence, Samantha Allen, takes the listener on a journey through time and across species in interviews with artists, ecologists, chefs, historians, and more.
Episodes
Wed 10/13, 2021, 1:00pm
Beasts of Seattle: Salmon
Host Samantha Allen with guests Chef Shota Nakajima and Joe Seymour
Wed 10/20, 2021, 1:00pm
Beasts of Seattle: Sea Otters
Host Samantha Allen with guests Todd McLeish and Dr. Shawn Larson
Wed 10/27, 2021, 1:00pm
Beasts of Seattle: Dogs
Host Samantha Allen with guests Holly Cook and Pat Jollie
Wed 11/3, 2021, 1:00pm
Beasts of Seattle: Orcas
Host Samantha Allen with Lynda V. Mapes
Wed 11/10, 2021, 1:00pm
Beasts of Seattle: Bigfoot
Host Samantha Allen with guests Ranae Holland & Knute Berger
Wed 11/17, 2021, 7:30pm
Beasts of Seattle: Crows
Host Samantha Allen with Dr. John Marzluff
About Samantha Allen
Samantha Allen is the author of Patricia Wants to Cuddle and the Lambda Literary Award finalist Real Queer America: LGBT Stories from Red States. A GLAAD Award-winning journalist, Samantha’s writing has been published by The New York Times, Rolling Stone, CNN, and more.