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Iron Chink
Billy Corgan
Ginny Burton
Seattle Barrel Company
Courtney Love
Donald Trump
Edmund A. Smith
Pacific American Fisheries
Grunge
David Horsey
Dublin
Smashing Pumpkins
Rock Music Industry
Sanft Family
Environmental Regulations
Joe Biden
Homelessness
Addiction
Karine Jean-Pierre

Obituaries for the Damned

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes137Founded7 years ago
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#136: Louie Sanft's Seattle Barrel Company has a long history of environmental violations. In 2019 they were busted for a ten year scheme that illegally diverted caustic waste into Seattle's sewer system using a hidden drain. After a jury trial in Fe... more

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#135: Ginny Burton's mother gave her marijuana when she was 7 and soon after she was abusing meth and crack. After a lifetime of addiction and incarceration Ginny got clean, got a degree and is now a darling of right wing media. Like unsavory local c... more

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#131: A dredge through the Puget Sound Business Journal's "Seattle's Power 100." Former real estate mogul Martin Selig (he developed Columbia Center - Seattle's tallest building, and once owned much of Belltown's commercial office space) is off the l... more

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#134: PODCAST SHOUTOUT: 90s Alt-Rock superstar Billy Corgan has a new podcast called The Magnificent Others. Billy has pulled an impressive list of A and Z-list guests from the creative asylum known as the music industry to come on his show, includin... more

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Recent Guests

Natalie Swayby
King 5 News reporter
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Episode: Over a Barrel: Seattle's Toxic Sanft Family
Ginny Burton
Subject of episode, former addict, later scholar and public figure
Center Square article contributor mentioned in episode
Episode: Notorious Seattle Junkies: Ginny Burton
David Horsey
Editorial cartoonist, author of Beach of Stars
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (historical), Seattle Times (later), author
Episode: Horsey Sex - A Seattle Cartoonist's Bestial Erotic Novel
Communist Teen
Former guest on prior episode, now adult
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Episode: Communist Teen Ain't a Teen No More

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Alex R. Mayer
Host and primary on-air voice; frequently leads investigations, commentary, and interviews.

Reviews

3.3 out of 5 stars from 17 ratings
  • Thanks

    Thanks for turning me onto Franz Boas book, it was the hardest finding good info on Potlatches

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    aissifrancis
    United States5 years ago
  • Terrific podcast!

    Really interesting podcast about celebrity obituaries. Fun to hear “teen” Max share his views! Hope to hear more soon.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gutdoc
    United States5 years ago
  • Bring that kid Max back!

    Max is amazing. Please ask him to be a regular.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    pacobelle
    United States7 years ago

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The host's unapologetic stance and sharp takes attract listeners who like provocative, discussable content.
Listeners appreciate bold investigative storytelling that blends local history with environmental issues.
The show's mix of satire and serious critique hits a sweet spot for listeners who enjoy edgy takes on power and media.

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Horsey Sex - A Seattle Cartoonist's Bestial Erotic Novel
Q: David, thank you for being here. What could you have been thinking?
Horsey discusses growing up in a sexist world and acknowledges that commentary can reflect a lifelong effort to improve, even when it reveals embedded biases. He emphasizes that profane or controversial impulses can surface but are part of a broader process of trying to do better over time.

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The show leans into provocative, globe-spanning commentary with a Seattle-centered investigative flair. Episodes mix deep dives into local scandals, media narratives, and power dynamics with sharp cultural critique and dark humor. Notable throughlines include environmental controversy, political influence in business and real estate, and the ethics of storytelling in public narratives. The format often threads archival context, contemporary commentary, and personal perspectives to paint a broader picture of how wealth, power, and media shape society. A standout trait is blending rigorous reporting with candid, irreverent takes that fuel both reflection and debate, making it appealing to listeners who enjoy critical takes on history, current... more

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