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🌷 Our Spring Arts Issue Is Here! 🎨
News
Arts & Culture
Meats and Cheeses
Outsider BBQ Celebrates One Year of Defying Seattle’s Barbecue Expectations
Permanent Records
Local Physical Media Producers Defy the Algorithmic Overlords
Night Moves
Inside a Mahjong Social Club
Michael Wong
Local Physical Media Producers Defy the Algorithmic Overlords
Hanging on by a Thread with the Capitol Hill Tool Library’s Mending Circle
Where to Scream
Where to Scream
Pop Loser
Immaculate Collection with Esther Rose
I, Anonymous
Negative Creep
Stranger Suggests
Stranger Suggests: Lunar New Year Lion Dances, a PNW Punk Legend, and Nerdy Cosplay on Display
Dear Hendrix
Dear Hendrix
More Columns
More Columns
I Saw U
Savage Love
Asian Verified
Play Date
Inbox Jukebox
It’s another gorgeous Spring Arts issue of
The Stranger
!Â
Find It at Hundreds of Locations All over the City
Emily Nokes
Spring Arts 2026
Permanent Records
What We Can FixÂ
Dear Hendrix
Where to Scream
Night Moves
A Cut Above
Last Month This Month
What We Can FixÂ
Hanging on by a Thread with the Capitol Hill Tool Library’s Mending Circle
Nathalie Graham
Drag Race
Episode Nine: A Rusical with Voguing Orphans
Plus Our Hometown Hero Gets the Gold
Mike Kohfeld
SLOG AM
Yesterday
9:30 AM
I Saw U
Yesterday
3:14 PM
I Saw U: Hugging Outside La Dive, Buying Soup at Trader Joe’s, and Giving a Rectal Exam in the ER
Music
Yesterday
11:00 AM
Mt Fog on the Making of Their New Album, 'Every Stone Is Green'
EverOut
Yesterday
10:04 AM
The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Seattle This Weekend: Mar 6–8, 2026
Slog AM
Yesterday
9:30 AM
Slog AM: Layoffs at the 5th Avenue Theater, Kristi Noem Gets the Boot, Swiss Canton Lets Coat of Arms Keep Its Red Bear Penis
Food & Drink
Thu
3:00 PM
Outsider BBQ Celebrates One Year of Defying Seattle’s Barbecue Expectations
Music
Thu
3:00 PM
New Albums From Kate Olson and Thomas Andrew Doyle
EverOut
Thu
2:00 PM
Ticket Alert: Joji, Gorillaz, and More Seattle Events Going On Sale
Spring Arts 2026
Thu
1:00 PM
Inside a Mahjong Social Club
News
Thu
12:00 PM
Emerald City Comic Con Has Connections to ICE
Spring Arts 2026
Thu
11:00 AM
It’s Another Gorgeous Spring Arts Issue of The Stranger!
News
Thu
10:00 AM
Urbanist Ron Davis Hungers for the House
Slog AM
Thu
9:30 AM
Slog AM: Republicans Want Unconstitutional War, Mayor Wilson Wants 1,000 Shelter Units, and Dems Argue Over Millionaires' Tax
Music
Mon
11:00 AM
Once in a Dead Moon
Toody Cole on Harmonies, Hardship, and Why She’s Back Onstage
Audrey Vann
Drag
Feb 23
4:39 PM
Drag Race
Episode Eight: Truman Capote, Drew Barrymore, and the Pope Walk Into a Bar
This Year's Snatch Game Was the Horniest Yet
Mike Kohfeld
Savage Love
Feb 17
6:10 PM
Third Time
When Parents Want to Open Up the Relationship
Dan Savage
Drag
Feb 16
5:01 PM
Drag Race
Episode Seven: The Rudemption of Myki Meeks
Jane Don’t Says Clown Rights Now
Mike Kohfeld
Film/TV
Feb 13
11:00 AM
Look, I Didn’t Want to Like Emerald Fennell’s
Wuthering Heights
But I Would Absolutely Let Jacob Elordi Be Mean to Me
Audrey Vann
News
Feb 13
3:00 PM
Eddie Lin's District 2 Is Racially Diverse
So Expect It To Be ICE's First Target When They Come to Town
Charles Mudede
I Saw U
Feb 13
1:00 PM
I Saw U: Making Eye Contact at the ICE Protest, Winning a Prize on the Claw Machine, and Looking Like Chad Michael Murray with Kurt Cobain Hair
Anonymous
News
Feb 13
9:12 AM
Local Lawmakers Are Finally Moving Against ICE
Combining the Powers of the City, the County, and the Port
Hannah Murphy Winter
Guest Rant
Feb 12
4:15 PM
Guest Rant: We Can’t Resist Trump Without Revenue
We Must Pass the Millionaire’s Tax
Teresa Mosqueda
Food & Drink
Feb 20
4:20 PM
Our Favorite Bowls of Hot Soup in Seattle
The Seahawks Aren’t the Only SOUPer Bowl Champs in Town, Amirite?
Julianne Bell
,
Nathalie Graham
,
Emily Nokes
,
Megan Seling
,
Audrey Vann
,
Hannah Murphy Winter
&
Micah Yip
I Saw U
Feb 20
1:00 PM
I Saw U: Reading the Paper on the 1 Line, Wearing Glasses at the Steve Forbert Show, and Drinking Absinthe at the Bohemia Cabaret
Anonymous
News
Feb 27
3:30 PM
Erasing Gates
Seattle’s Favorite Philanthropist Faces Campus Reality Check from UW Student
Marcus Harrison Green
News
Feb 19
3:38 PM
The 2 Line in Seattle Is Just a Simulation, for Now
But Let’s Welcome It Anyway
Charles Mudede
Guest Rant
Feb 19
3:30 PM
Guest Rant: The Millionaires’ Tax Gives Corporations a (Tax) Break
At This Weekend’s Town Halls, Tell Lawmakers You Expect Better
Fatema Boxwala
,
Oliver Miska
&
Hannah Sabio-Howell
Pop Loser
Feb 19
1:00 PM
Pop Loser #17: Opera Singer J’Nai Bridges Shares Her Go-To Karaoke Songs
PLUS: All the Music News and Events for Your Week
Audrey Vann
I, Anonymous
Feb 18
4:52 PM
Loser Behavior, tbh
Anonymous
Obits
Feb 18
3:59 PM
Jesse Jackson Helped Me Unlearn the Church
In 1988, Jackson’s words disrupted more than a campaign. They interrupted a culture of sanctified cruelty.
Marcus Harrison Green
News
Feb 18
12:43 PM
Think You Are the King of the Bus?
This New Game Will Humble You
Nathalie Graham
News
Feb 27
3:00 PM
Councilmember Kettle Insists Surveillance Tech Is Safe
Don’t Worry, Seattle—He Has Anecdotal Evidence
Micah Yip
News
Mon
12:00 PM
Community Organizer Jaelynn Scott Is Running to Represent the 37th Legislative District
She Wants to Bring Community-Centric Solutions to the State Level
Micah Yip
Pop Loser
Feb 27
5:35 PM
Pop Loser: This Week in Music News
Local Lineups Dropped, Éliane Radigue Passed, and Bad Bunny Represents the US Better Than Trump
Audrey Vann
Music
Feb 28
10:17 AM
Immaculate Collection with Esther Rose
Ahead of her PNW tour dates, we talked to Esther Rose about her vintage leather collection.
Audrey Vann
Where to Scream
Mon
2:30 PM
Where to Scream
Protests, Rallies, and Other Ways to Get Involved in March
Megan Seling
News
Tue
1:00 PM
Vote on Seattle’s Detention Moratorium Delayed
Every Other Local Jurisdiction Has More Hustle, but the Bill Is Still Alive
Hannah Murphy Winter
Dear Hendrix
Tue
11:28 AM
Dear Hendrix
Go Stare at a Wall
Eva Walker