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The Spiders: Back (1971); Sergio Mancera: Películas (1993); Lucifer (1974)

Airs at: Fri, 01/09/2026 at 10:00pm - Sat, 01/10/2026 at 12:00am
Produced for La Ruleta

Double Groove - Paul Hardcastle

Airs at: Fri, 01/09/2026 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Produced for Double Groove
Tune in to explore Paul Hardcastles 1985, self titled album. The synth-pop dance album is paired with an accompaniment of smooth jazz to highlight the intersection of eighties and nineties synth music.  Read more

Once Upon A Time

Airs at: Fri, 01/09/2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Produced for Once Upon a Time
David Rutiezer, the grandchild of Jewish immigrants, was raised in Illinois and Massachusetts, and lives in Portland, Oregon. He holds an MFA in Creative Writing from the Rainier Writing Workshop and a TESL certificate from Concordia University. David’s poems have been p... Read more

Phil's Picks for 2025 releases (plus some other stuff)

Airs at: Fri, 01/09/2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Produced for The Songcircle
This Friday on The SongCircle, tune in as I play my favorite releases of 2025 plus some music that's new to me  that I discovered/acquired in 2025. It will be a patchwork quilt of genres; solo artists and bands, live and studio releases.  Some of it I'll have played alre... Read more

Global Citizen International Digest with Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Thu, 01/08/2026 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for Evening News
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In this episode,the main stories are reactions to the US invasion of Venezuela, further Trump administration retreats on the environment, and the protest movement in Iran. Read more

Derf - Expanded Audio

Airs at: Thu, 01/08/2026 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Words and Pictures
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  In this 75% longer conversation with graphic novelist Derf Backderf, we dive deeper into Derf's origins as a student journalist; his immersion in Ohio's underground music scene, which inspired the book Punk Rock and Trailer Parks; and his popular alternative comic The... Read more

Derf: Remembering Kent State and Jeffrey Dahmer - from the Archive

Airs at: Thu, 01/08/2026 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Words and Pictures
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  With the deployment of National Guard troops once again in the news, we revisit our August 2021 conversation with graphic novelist Derf Backderf. Derf's graphic novel Kent State: Four Dead in Ohio won the 2021 Eisner Award for Best Reality-Based Work.  Inspired by the ... Read more

Beginnings 2026

Airs at: Thu, 01/08/2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Produced for Jonesy
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This is our first show of the new year, and I’d like to ring in 2026 doing something I started for our first show in 2025. It’s an audio retrospective of last year’s interviews on Jonesy. Which I call Beginnings, for the beginning of the new year and the fact we’re playi... Read more

Stephanie Strange joins All My Greatest teachers Showed Me Love

Airs at: Wed, 01/07/2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Stephanie Strange, a local resident living in Portland most of her adult life, is candid about her struggles and delights while sharing a deep relationship with her former teacher, mentor , and friend. Stephanie is hosting a regular Strange Salon monthly at Alberta Pub a... Read more

January 7, 2026 Pastures of Plenty: A Musical Look Back at 2025

Airs at: Wed, 01/07/2026 at 5:30am - 7:00am
Produced for Pastures of Plenty
It wasn’t the best of years, and it wasn’t the worst of years, but it’s over, and we got some great music along the way. Join me for a look back at beloved folk musicians we lost in 2025 plus some great music from 2025 by well-known and lesser known artists, including lo... Read more