'Omnipresent' Sonics Guy and his message live on in mural on Tacoma's Sixth Avenue
Listen now
Description
Ever since the Seattle SuperSonics left town in 2008, Tacoma’s Kris Brannon spent every waking moment making sure the NBA knew he wanted to “Bring ’em Back.” His message was ubiquitous across the region until Brannon — widely known as Sonics Guy — died in February from heart failure . He was 47. But thanks to a mural in Brannon’s hometown, his message lives on.
More Episodes
For state Rep. My-Linh Thai, the recent images and sounds from Afghanistan have hit close to home. “I turned on the news and I turned off the news, and I turned the news back on and I turned it back off,” she said. “It was hard, very hard.”
Published 08/24/21
Published 08/24/21
Editor’s note: This story was produced in partnership with The Seattle Times . Read an in-depth investigation into the law enforcement response to the charging decision from investigative reporter Patrick Malone.
Published 08/15/21
Links
Twitter
Facebook
Instagram
Patreon
Genres
Artwork or description wrong?
Request an update »
Updates may take a few minutes.
Do you host a podcast?
Track your ranks and reviews from Spotify, Apple Podcasts and more.
See hourly chart positions and more than 30 days of history.
Get Chartable Analytics »
See hourly chart positions and more than 30 days of history.
