Program Directory

Program	Short Description	All terms	Host
A Deeper Look	Looking inside the key political and social challenges of today's world.	Civil Liberties \| Economic imperialism \| Human rights \| Politics \| Racism \| War & Peace	Linda Olson-Ost...
A Different Nature	Sustained Explorations of New, Experimental Music and Sonic Art	Arts and Culture \| Eclectic \| Electronic \| Jazz \| Spoken Arts \| World - Ethnic	Rich Rolf Semprebon Andy Hosch Alejandro Ceballos ani lyn Dr. Zomb Danielle Parks Virginia Furr Kathy F
A Jazz World	Jazz with a taste of international influences. Modern accoustic jazz.	Jazz	David Lifton
Active Listening	Spinning an eclectic mix of hip hop, soul, folk, and world music	Eclectic \| Electronic \| Folk \| Rap - Hip Hop \| Soul \| Spoken Arts \| World - Ethnic	The Seamstress ...
Africa-O-Ye!	African music	World - Ethnic	Andy Hosch Michael Johnson Gareth Jenkins Dr. Zomb Don Jacobson
Afro-Caribbean Showcase	Afro-Caribbean Showcase	Afro-Caribbean	Afro-Caribbean ...
Air Cascadia	Local News		Cris Andreae
Alternative Radio	A weekly one-hour progressive radio show featuring lectures & interviews with progressive thinkers.		David Barsamian
An Evening of Afrotainment	Music of the African diaspora by Black Artists...Worldwide	Afro-Caribbean \| Blues \| Eclectic \| Electronic \| Folk \| Jazz \| Latino/a \| Punk \| Rap - Hip Hop \| Reggae - Caribbean \| Rock and Roll \| Soul \| Spiritual \| Spoken Arts \| World - Ethnic	Celeste Carey
Anjali and The Kid	Electronic urban folk from the global diaspora. An auditory map of the world w/ South Asia at center	Country \| Eclectic \| Electronic \| Experimental	DJ Anjali The Incredible Kid
APA Compass	A forum for dialogue, exploration, and dissemination of issues pertinent to APA communities	Culture/Arts \| Education \| Environment \| Human rights \| Immigration \| Media \| Politics \| Queer \| Racism \| Womens issues	Kushlani de Soyza Sarika Andrew Yeh Luann Algoso Marie Lo Liz Rogers Anna Kakazu Preble
Armando Puentes	Playing the best in Tejano/Conjunto music and public affairs pertaining to the Latino community.	Latino/a	Armando
Art Focus	Eva Lake interviews artists, curators, critics and other art people.	Culture/Arts	Eva Lake
Astral Traveling	Rare Grooves, Outernational Soundscapes past or present. Interviews and occasional Live DJ Sets.	Culture/Arts \| Eclectic \| Electronic \| Folk \| Jazz \| Latino/a	DJ Sesqui
Autonomy Hour	Eclectic/Global	Eclectic	Kathy F
Back To The Egg	New Wave hits of The Aughties	Eclectic	Crackity Jones
Between the Covers	Features interviews with locally and nationally known authors of both fiction and non-fiction.	Culture/Arts	Kathleen Stephenson Dan Johnson David Naimon Suzanne LaGrande jim schumock Jennifer Kemp Leigh Anne Kranz
Between Us	Between Us		IndependentProducer
Black Book Talk	Monthly program featuring interviews and discussions of works by African American authors	African American Issues \| Culture/Arts	Emma Jackson Ford Patricia Welch
Blues and More	Blues from an Afro-Centric perspective.	Blues	Shaheed
Blues Junction	Urban and some country blues and then some.	Blues	Tom Wendt
Bread and Roses	A collective of women offering quality feminist public affairs programming	Womens issues	Carole Scholl lprewitt Delphine Criscenzo Leigh Anne Kranz Brooke Kavanagh Danielle Parks Kris DeMaria
Buscando America	Hispanic public affairs and music / Temas de actualidad y música hispana	Latino/a	Carmen Martin-Stiles
Counterspin	Critical examination of the major stories every week	Media
CrossFade	FREEFORM _RADIO DJ'd_MIXES 1st&3rd_Thursdays 10pm_midnight	Afro-Caribbean \| Arts and Culture \| Blues \| Country \| Eclectic \| Electronic \| Experimental \| Jazz \| Latino/a \| Live Performance \| Punk \| Rap - Hip Hop \| Reggae - Caribbean \| Rock and Roll \| Soul \| World - Ethnic	King Fader
Dawnbreaker's Breakdown	Folk	Folk	Henry Weeks Moggy Vanderkin
Democracy Now!	News magazine hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez		Amy Goodman Juan Gonzalez
Desolo Luna Vox Theatrum	Variety Show of live and pre-recorded performances of dada, surrealism, & their diverse descendents	Arts and Culture \| Eclectic \| Electronic \| Radio Theatre \| Spoken Arts	lyn Virginia Furr
Domingos para Recordar	Latin	Immigration \| Labor \| Latino/a \| Politics \| War & Peace	Ramon A Jacob
Dr. Zomb's Stereo Obscura	Offbeat Sounds for talented listeners	Eclectic	Dr. Zomb
Drinking from Puddles	Music	Bluegrass \| Blues \| Country \| Eclectic \| Electronic \| Folk \| Jazz \| Punk \| Rock and Roll \| Soul \| Spiritual \| Spoken Arts	Brandon Lieberman Callie Danger
Early Morning Gumbo	A spicy mix of folk and acoustic music	Folk	Diane Karl
Eastside Sound	A transcending mix of local folk, rock, indi, roots, americana music featuring local & PNW artists.		RaScHo
Evening News	Non-corporate, volunteer-powered, local, national, and international news		pmnews
Fight the Empire	Connecting history with the latest world events	Economic imperialism \| Politics \| War & Peace	Per Fagereng
Flashpoints	INVESTIGATIVE News Radio with host Dennis Bernstein	Civil Liberties \| Economic imperialism \| Elections \| Environment \| Human rights \| Hurricane Katrina \| Immigration \| Indigenous issues \| Labor \| Legislation \| Media \| Police abuse \| Politics \| Prison issues \| Protest and action \| Racism \| War & Peace
Folk Espresso	Early morning folk music to get your week started. A different host each week.	Folk	Diane Hunt Gordon Euler Jonathan Lay jefforysimmons
Food Show	Do you eat? Then you'll love the KBOO Food Show.	Food	Kate Welch
Free Speech Radio News	National and International News
Fusionarte	Contemporary music (in Spanish).	Latino/a	pepe moscoso
Grateful Dead & Friends	Good 'ol Grateful Dead	Rock and Roll	Andrew Geller Duane Goslar kboomatt Phil G Sun Lee
Gremlin Time	Radio Theater	Culture/Arts \| Radio Theatre	Matthew Clark
Guess Who's Coming to Radio??!!	Soul Liberation!	Soul	Jamilah Bourdon
Hard Knock Radio	Daily Hip Hop Talk Show	Culture/Arts \| Politics	Anita Johnson Davey D Tsadae Abeba Neway Weyland Southon
Healthwatch	Health		David Naimon
Heavy Metal Vomit Party	JUST RIFFS	Punk \| Rap - Hip Hop \| Rock and Roll	Mike One Mike DuBose
Higher Reasoning Reggae Time	Contemporary Roots Reggae from International sources	Reggae - Caribbean	Ras Danny
Holland Hour	World	World - Ethnic	charlesd
Hypnophobia	Hypnophobia	Food \| Punk	BreAna Loranger
Islamic Point of View	Spiritual	Spiritual	Omar Shabacz
It Takes A Village	It Takes A Village	Civil Liberties \| Culture/Arts \| Education \| Elections \| Human rights \| Hurricane Katrina \| Politics \| Racism \| War & Peace	Shaheed
Ital Vibes	Reggae/Dancehall (Live & Direct Mixing)	Reggae - Caribbean	DJ Ital Vibes
Italian Hour	Italian music primarily from the 50s, 60s and 70s with occasional modern tunes.	World - Ethnic	Lucia Galizia AndreaScasso
Jazz in the Afternoon	Mainstream Jazz from the historic to the present	Jazz	Bob Riddle Rita Rega
Jazz Lives!	Jazz America's classical music served up with love.	Jazz	Nick Gefroh
Keep Alive The Dream	A Live Broadcast of the Tribute to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.	Civil Liberties \| Education \| Human rights \| Racism
La Ruleta	Underground, alternative, non commercial, mainly Mexican, Latin American, Hispanic music.	Culture/Arts \| Eclectic	Alejandro Ceballos
La Voz de la Comunidad	Todo lo que concierne a la comunidad latina	Latino/a	Miguel Bustamante
Labor Radio	Discussions On Working Class Issues	Labor	Al Bradbury and... FifthMondayLabo... Jamie Partridge kevinc Lane Poncy portwalsh Maldelamer
Lark In The Morning	Folk Music	Folk	Kurt Liebezeit
Life During Wartime	DIY Punk and Hardcore, live bands, and a weekly local shows listing for the Portland area	Live Performance \| Punk	Erin Yanke Kate McCourt Colin Sanders cissie
Locus Focus	Weekly interview show about our place on the planet.	Environment	Barbara Bernstein
Lounge World	Nu-Jazz; Broken-World; Down-Tempo; Pro-Peace Dance Music Party	Eclectic \| Electronic \| Jazz \| Soul \| World - Ethnic	Joe Woods
Madness Radio	Voices and Visions from Outside Mental Health	Disability rights \| Health	Will Hall
More Talk Radio	Call-in Talk Radio		Cecil Prescod Celeste Carey
Movin' On	Folk, political, and womens music--traditional & contemporary	Folk	Don Jacobson Laurie Sonnenfeld
Mujeres Bravas	Latina Music	Latino/a	cristinag Elizabeth Perry
Music from the True Vine	Bluegrass and Old Time Music	Bluegrass	Dave Elliott Gareth Jenkins Rachel Gold
Music Without Borders	Music Without Borders	Eclectic	SOULR I
Nekropolis	Expanding Your Musical Geography	Eclectic	Love Jonze
New Visions for Peace	Conversations with wisdom teachers and practitioners for living in peace	Environment \| Faith & spirituality \| Health \| Womens issues	Sutree
Occupy Portland Radio	Occupy Portland Radio	Alternative economics \| Civil Liberties \| Economic imperialism \| Education \| Folk \| Food \| Housing/Homelessness \| Human rights \| Live Performance \| Local Issues \| Police abuse \| Politics \| Protest and action \| Radio Theatre \| Rap - Hip Hop \| Rock and Roll \| War & Peace \| Womens issues \| Youth issues	jimmyt
Old Mole Variety Hour	A program of social and political commentary from a socialist-feminist point of view.	Alternative economics \| Culture/Arts \| Economic imperialism \| Education \| Environment \| Faith & spirituality \| Housing/Homelessness \| Human rights \| Immigration \| Labor \| Legislation \| Media \| Politics \| Prison issues \| Protest and action \| Queer \| Racism \| War & Peace \| Womens issues	Bill Resnick Clayton Morgareidge Denise Morris Frann Michel Laurie Mercier Tom Becker Joe Clement Larry Bowlden haakenj Old Mole
One Hundred Tacks	One Hundred Tacks		100tacks
One Land Many Voices	The Israeli-Palestine conflict from the perspectives of a Palestinian American and a Jewish-American	Human rights	welasady Will Seaman
One Two, One Two	Hip Hop from all corners and blocks....	Electronic \| Jazz \| Rap - Hip Hop \| Soul	DeenaB. DJ Grimrock
Out Loud	Queer News & Culture Radio Show	Civil Liberties \| Eclectic \| Education \| Elections \| Faith & spirituality \| Health \| Human rights \| Immigration \| Labor \| Local Issues \| Media \| Peace \| Police abuse \| Politics \| Protest and action \| Queer \| Racism \| Senior citizens' rights \| War & Peace \| Womens issues \| Youth issues	Carla Sasha Buchert Rebecca Nay Dan Johnson Kyle Z Natalie Marie
Pastures of Plenty	Traditional and Contemporary folk music	Folk	Jack Bohl John Kellermann Ed Mellnik John Risley Don Jacobson
Pathways	Conversations with leaders in personal and cultural transformation.	Culture/Arts \| Environment \| Faith & spirituality \| Health \| Spiritual \| Womens issues	Paul OBrien Tom Park
Paula's Picks	Spoken word & music representing the Afrikan Diaspora ... and its descendents.	Afro-Caribbean \| Arts and Culture \| Bluegrass \| Blues \| Country \| Eclectic \| Electronic \| Folk \| Jazz \| Latino/a \| Live Performance \| Radio Theatre \| Rap - Hip Hop \| Reggae - Caribbean \| Rock and Roll \| Soul \| Spiritual \| Spoken Arts \| World - Ethnic	Paula Small Kurt Lauer
Persian Hour" Art and Music Show	Persian Art and Music	World - Ethnic	Bahram davood fatehi Pari Parizad
Pickle Feather Express	Freeform	Eclectic
Plugged In	Electronic music across the spectrum with recent releases, local artists, and guest DJs.	Electronic	Tronic
Political Perspectives	Political Perspectives
Portland General Eclectic	Eclectic music programming	Eclectic	Rich Flaminio
Portland Prepared	Portland Prepared	Education \| Environment \| Hurricane Katrina \| Japan earthquake 2011 \| Local Issues \| Science \| Technology	Brian Prichett Kurt Lauer
Portland Yiddish Hour	Jewish Music and Culture	World - Ethnic	Ed Kraus Barry Lavine Liz Schwartz Jacob Rosenblum
Positively Revolting	A variety of topics from an eco-feminist, and anarcha-feminist perspective		ani lyn
Presswatch	News You're Not Supposed to Know	Alternative economics \| Civil Liberties \| Economic imperialism \| Environment \| Housing/Homelessness \| Human rights \| Immigration \| Labor \| Legislation \| Media \| Police abuse \| Politics \| Protest and action \| Queer \| Racism \| Transportation \| War & Peace \| Womens issues	Theresa Mitchell
Prison Pipeline	Connecting with the Community Inside	Civil Liberties \| Human rights \| Prison issues	Carlos Chavez Peter Pincetl Karen James
Radio Lost and Found	Radio Lost and Found	Eclectic	Rich
Radio Theater Spotlight	Shining a Spotlight of Truth, Justice and The American Way onto Radio Theater at KBOO	Radio Theatre	RaScHo
Radio under the Influence	Questionable Content	Eclectic	A.V. Squad
Radiozine	A variety of intriguing Public Affairs programming		Kathleen Stephenson
Recovery Zone	Healing Our World		Stephanie Potter
Right 2 Survive	Confronting the housing crisis and organizing housing activists to address systemic inequalities	Housing/Homelessness	Right 2 Survive r2survive
Rise when the Rooster Crows	Traditional american music	Folk	Bill Gordon Euler Jonathan Lay Sandy Bly Ed Mellnik
Roots of Rock & Roll	Vintage Recordings from the Birth Of Rock N' Roll	Rock and Roll	dalefarr Joey G. White
Shocks of Sheba	The best in Reggae music	Reggae - Caribbean	Michele Wellnitz Teresa Kozic
SongCircle	Eclectic	Eclectic	Jeff Rosenberg
Sounds of Awareness	Issues affecting people with disabilities		Paul Van Dyck
Sounds Unsound	Experimental, avant-rock, free jazz/rock/folk, psychedelic, noise, cutups, drone, electronic...	Culture/Arts \| Eclectic	Rolf Semprebon
Special Programming: Music	A variety of music specials aired throughout the year.
Special Programming: Other	A variety of non-music, non-public affairs specials aired throughout the year.
Special Programming: Public Affairs	Specials that feature incisive interviews and speeches.
Stage and Studio	A weekly live show featuring best of performing, literary and media arts in Portland and beyond.	Arts and Culture	Dmae Roberts
Sub-Human Intellect Theater	Sub-Human Intellect Theater	Radio Theatre	nomad
Sudden Radio Project	Sudden Radio Project explores the landscape of the mind through radio theatre.	Culture/Arts \| Radio Theatre	Alexander Lumiere toddg
Swing & Country	Country Swing	Country	Don Mclaren Wayne and Kathy Henry Weeks mike mclaren
Table for One	demonstrations in sonic power, aural anxiety, and tonal totality.	Experimental \| Metaphysics	Kevin Purcell
Talk Radio	Talk Radio
Talking Earth	Poetry, spoken arts, prose	Culture/Arts \| Spoken Arts	Barbara LaMorticella
The Abe and Joe Talk Radio Show	Call-in Talk Radio	Alternative economics \| Civil Liberties \| Culture/Arts \| Economic imperialism \| Education \| Elections \| Environment \| Faith & spirituality \| Food \| Health \| Housing/Homelessness \| Human rights \| Immigration \| Labor \| Legislation \| Local Issues \| Media \| Peace \| Police abuse \| Politics \| Prison issues \| Protest and action \| Queer \| Racism \| Science \| Senior citizens' rights \| Technology \| Transportation \| War & Peace \| Womens issues \| Youth issues	Abe Joe Uris
The Bike Show	We bring you news and views of cycling in Portland and beyond.	Transportation	Tori Bortman Michelle Poyourow stephrouth
The Confessional	Talk Radio with La Contessa de la Luna. Guilt Shame Fear Forgiveness Minor Felonies 503-231-8187	Arts and Culture \| Civil Liberties \| Culture/Arts \| Eclectic \| Economic imperialism \| Electronic \| Experimental \| Faith & spirituality \| Food \| Health \| Local Issues \| Protest and action	Contessa de la Luna
The Digital Divide	Analyzing how to use science, medicine & technology to benefit society and keep it from harming us.	Media	Rabia Yeaman
The Dirtbag	Gardening	Education \| Environment	Glen Andresen
The Eavesdrop	The Eavesdrop	Alternative economics \| Animal rights \| Civil Liberties \| Culture/Arts \| Disability rights \| Economic imperialism \| Education \| Elections \| Environment \| Faith & spirituality \| Food \| Health \| Housing/Homelessness \| Human rights \| Hurricane Katrina \| Immigration \| Indigenous issues \| Japan earthquake 2011 \| Labor \| Legislation \| Media \| Police abuse \| Politics \| Prison issues \| Protest and action \| Queer \| Racism \| Senior citizens' rights \| Technology \| Transportation \| War & Peace \| Womens issues \| Youth issues	Paula Small Nia Lewis
The Film Show	The Film Show features news and interviews about the independent film scene in Portland	Culture/Arts	S.W. Conser Jenn Chavez Natalie Butto
The Firesign Theatre Radio Hour	The Firesign Theatre Radio Hour		Rich
The Gospel and More Program	We Play the best in Gospel, Gospel Jazz, and Contemporary Spiritual	Spiritual	JJ Johnson
The Lecture Room	Recorded lectures in and around Portland		mel reslor
The Melting Pot	The Melting Pot fuses elements of Electronica with instruments and vocals from various cultures.	Afro-Caribbean \| Arts and Culture \| Culture/Arts \| Eclectic \| Education \| Electronic \| Environment \| Faith & spirituality \| Food \| Health \| Indigenous issues \| Jazz \| Labor \| Media \| Police abuse \| Rap - Hip Hop \| Reggae - Caribbean \| Soul \| Spiritual \| Spoken Arts \| Technology \| Transportation \| War & Peace \| Womens issues \| World - Ethnic \| Youth issues	Dr. J
The Monday Sampler	The Music Show that stops to talk, and it's a Talk Show take takes time to play music.	Culture/Arts \| Eclectic	Matthew Clark Ed Mellnik
The Motif: Re-Imagine a Jazz Sensibility	The Motif: Re-Imagine a Jazz Sensibility		Yugenkelsaw
The Movement	Hip Hop Form Funktion Fusion	Arts and Culture \| Eclectic \| Electronic \| Jazz \| Rap - Hip Hop \| Soul \| Spiritual \| Spoken Arts	King Tim33.3
The Noontime Jamboree	Cowboy Country Hillbilly Western Swing and Old Jazz	Country \| Jazz	Retta Christie Wade Hockett
The Outside World	The Outside World		daniel
The Soundbox	We love music and turntables.	Rap - Hip Hop	DeenaB. PDX BioLogic
The Underground	A wide range of issues affecting American youth including school, activism, and local events	Youth issues	KBOO Youth Coll...
Them Young Hooligans	Them Young Hooligans	Eclectic	Tony Frio
Tiki Cha Cha Club	Lounge and Exotica	Eclectic	Joe Woods
Tillicum Wawa	Native American music, current events, news and other info pertinent to Native American community	Indigenous issues \| World - Ethnic	Eugene Johnson Shusli Baseler-... Louis Sowa Etsi Yona Saman...
Tonalli	A Latina/o radio talk [spanish] show covering local, regional and international news.	Civil Liberties \| Culture/Arts \| Education \| Elections \| Environment \| Faith & spirituality \| Food \| Health \| Housing/Homelessness \| Human rights \| Immigration \| Labor \| Latino/a \| Legislation \| Media \| Police abuse \| Politics \| Racism \| War & Peace \| Womens issues \| Youth issues	Ruth Parra Victoria Hernandez
Treasures From The KBOO Archives	Treasures From The KBOO Public Affairs Archives are audio gems
Tune In, Turn On and Remember	45 Years of KBOO Memories	Media	Dan Johnson Jenka
Ubu Hour	Experimental radio theater with dada/surreal elements	Radio Theatre	Rolf Semprebon
Veteran's Voice Radio Show	With Northwest Veterans for Peace	War & Peace	Bill Bires Marvin R. Simmons
Vinyl Pajama Party	Late night variety	Eclectic	Brian
Voices from the Edge	Progressive talk radio from a grassroots perspective	Alternative economics \| Civil Liberties \| Disability rights \| Economic imperialism \| Education \| Elections \| Environment \| Health \| Housing/Homelessness \| Human rights \| Immigration \| Indigenous issues \| Labor \| Legislation \| Media \| Police abuse \| Politics \| Prison issues \| Protest and action \| Racism \| Senior citizens' rights \| War & Peace \| Womens issues \| Youth issues	Jo Ann Hardesty
Voices of the Middle East	Public Affairs		Goudarz
WED	Portland Celebrates World Environment Day!	Environment \| Local Issues	jimmyt
Wednesday Talk Radio	News & commentary on local, national and international issues - we invite your calls at 503-231-8187	Alternative economics \| Animal rights \| Civil Liberties \| Culture/Arts \| Disability rights \| Economic imperialism \| Education \| Elections \| Environment \| Faith & spirituality \| Food \| Health \| Housing/Homelessness \| Human rights \| Hurricane Katrina \| Immigration \| Indigenous issues \| Labor \| Legislation \| Media \| Police abuse \| Politics \| Prison issues \| Protest and action \| Queer \| Racism \| Senior citizens' rights \| Transportation \| War & Peace \| Womens issues \| Youth issues	Lisa Loving
Words and Pictures	Conversations with pioneering animators and comics artists	Arts and Culture \| Culture/Arts	S.W. Conser Bill Dodge
World Beat Connection	Your connection to the best of Afro-Caribbean sounds.	Afro-Caribbean \| Reggae - Caribbean	DJ Charlie
Writers on Craft	Suzanne LaGrande talks with writers about the craft of writing and the creative process.	Culture/Arts \| Education \| Faith & spirituality \| Spoken Arts	Suzanne LaGrande
Youth Randomonium	Music for and by Youth!	Youth issues	KBOO Youth Coll...