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The Needling: Good Clean Satirical Fun. Or how to make fun of Seattle without really trying.

The founder of The Needling, Lex Vaughn, is our guest for this episode. The Needling is Seattle’s only Real Fake News Site.

After graduating from UC Berkeley, Lex started a career as a newspaper reporter, winning a Pulitzer Prize for coverage of the Oso Mudslide. After a few years of reporting Lex started The Needling to provide satire about the Seattle area.

Find out where Lex first got her exposure to humor and satire. Hear how The Needling creates the content and where the inspiration comes from.

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