Mike Davis
Reporter
About
Mike Davis is a reporter covering arts and culture. In the past, he's reported on news, politics, and sports for the South Seattle Emerald. Mike previously hosted a podcast where he discussed national politics and pop-culture.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Pronouns: he/him
Professional Affiliations: SABJ
Stories
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Arts & Life
Paul Allen’s secret stash: 4K new pop culture treasures coming to MoPOP
What do Darth Vader’s helmet, an annotated Star Trek script from 1965, and the alien creature suit from the film "Alien" have in common? Those are just three of the items pop-culture enthusiast Paul Allen collected over the years. Now, his estate is donating them to the Museum of Pop Culture.
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Arts & Life
Mike's adventures in art: The Bite, Cap Hill Block Party, Seattle Storm
If you're looking for tips on how to experience art in the Seattle area, you're in the right place. In this weekly post, KUOW arts reporter Mike Davis has suggestions for what to do around Seattle over the weekend so you can have your own adventures in arts and culture.
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Week in Review: encampments, SPD, and gender-affirming care
Guest hosts Mike Davis and Libby Denkmann discuss the week’s news with freelance health journalist Joanne Silberner, PubliCola’s Erica Barnett, and The Stranger’s Vivian McCall.
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Arts & Life
Mike's adventures in art: Amoako Boafo, SIX, XO Seattle
If you're looking for tips on how to experience art in the Seattle area, you're in the right place. In this weekly post, KUOW arts reporter Mike Davis has suggestions for what to do around Seattle over the weekend so you can have your own adventures in arts and culture.
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Arts & Life
For this actor, ArtsWest's 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch' is a love letter to the trans community
Sometimes, the themes and characters within a piece of theater can feel even more relevant during the moment we’re taking it in - than the time period it was originally created. That's the case while watching actor Nicholas Japaul Bernard perform as “Hedwig” in Hedwig and the Angry Inch at ArtsWest here in Seattle.
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Arts & Life
Mike's adventure in art: Hedwig, Art Attack, and Ice Cream!
If you're looking for tips on how to experience art in the Seattle area, you're in the right place. In this weekly post, KUOW arts reporter Mike Davis has suggestions for what to do around Seattle over the weekend so you can have your own adventures in arts and culture.
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Arts & Life
Mike's adventures in art: 'Solaris,' 'Formation,' 'Fantasy A'
If you're looking for tips on how to experience art in the Seattle area, you're in the right place. In this weekly post, KUOW arts reporter Mike Davis has suggestions for what to do around Seattle over the weekend so you can have your own adventures in arts and culture.
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Arts & Life
Seattle City Council announces 10 year contract for Bumbershoot
And a new deal with the city will keep it at Seattle Center for at least another ten years.
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Arts & Life
'Wolf Play' explores an adoption narrative many experience in real life
In ACT Theater's Wolf Play, the audience watches as a Korean child is adopted, and then re-homed to another family. We watch as he experiences pain and confusion, and the grapples with the realities of adoption. That's not an experience that's unique to the theater.
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Arts & Life
Mike's adventures in art: City of the future and MoPoP's 'My Mic Sounds Nice'
If you're looking for tips on how to experience art in the Seattle area, you're in the right place. In this weekly post, KUOW arts reporter Mike Davis has suggestions for what to do around Seattle over the weekend so you can have your own adventures in arts and culture.