Casual Friday with Chase Burns and Vivian McCall
Seattle Now
KUOW News and Information
4.7 • 670 Ratings
🗓️ 6 March 2026
⏱️ 23 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | Hi, it's Terry Gross, host of Fresh Air. Hey, take a break from the 24-hour news cycle with us |
| 0:05.6 | and listen to long-form interviews with your favorite authors, actors, filmmakers, |
| 0:10.4 | comedians, and musicians, the people making the art that nourishes us and speaks to our times. |
| 0:16.5 | So listen to the Fresh Air podcast from NPR and WHYY. |
| 0:23.0 | Hey, good morning. I'm Patricia Murphy. It's Friday. This is Seattle now. This week, Uber and |
| 0:29.6 | lift drivers say there's too much competition on the road. Washington and British Columbia |
| 0:34.6 | are now in different time zones, and the King County Library is thrown it back to the 90s by letting adults read for free pizza. |
| 0:42.9 | Drag Queen and entrepreneur Chase Burns and Stranger News editor Vivian McCall are here to break down the week. |
| 0:49.5 | But first, let's get you caught up. |
| 0:54.4 | Another major traffic disruption is planned for the East Side this weekend. |
| 0:59.4 | This time, both directions of I-405 will completely close near the 522 interchange in Bothlthel. |
| 1:05.9 | That begins at 6 p.m. Saturday and will last through early Monday morning. |
| 1:10.7 | There will be detours, but state officials |
| 1:12.7 | warn drivers could face two to three mile backups during the closure. They say best case scenario is a |
| 1:19.0 | one-hour delay in both directions, so plan accordingly for peak travel times. Organizers are marking |
| 1:25.9 | International Women's Day with the Seattle Women's |
| 1:28.5 | March on Sunday. Participants are gathering at Capitol Hill's Cal Anderson Park at 11. This |
| 1:34.5 | year's message focuses on women's health and reproductive rights and standing with immigrant women. |
| 1:40.4 | The Capitol Hill blog reports up to 10,000 people are expected to gather. |
| 1:44.7 | The specific route for the march hasn't been published. |
| 1:47.8 | Also beginning on Sunday, more daylight coming your way for the next eight months. |
| 1:52.4 | At 2 a.m. we spring forward one hour and enter daylight saving time. |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from KUOW News and Information, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of KUOW News and Information and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.

