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Mostly Music, and a Radio Drama starring Lloyd Nolan

Airs at: Mon, 11/11/2019 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Fortunato is lining up an electic mix of songs to help you get through your Monday afternoon. Also, a classic episode of the radio theater series Suspence, "Nineteen Deacon Street". Lloyd Nolan stars as a salesman who begins to dream of the woman who used to live in the apa... Read more

INDIGIFI - Definition of Resilience

Airs at: Tue, 04/07/2020 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
  Dmae Roberts presents the Indigenous special series INDIGIFI-Definition of Resilience a documentaries about Indigenous hip hop artists produced and hosted by Alexis Sallee of INDIGEFI and distributed by Native Voice One. In this episode, Alaska,  AK Rebel and AKU-MATU re... Read more

chatrooms: an on-air radio comedy showcast

Every First Monday from 11- Midnight   an on air radio comedy showcase Read more

Preview Portland Youth Philharmonic's 96th season opener with musical director David Hattner

Airs at: Thu, 11/07/2019 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for:  News In Depth
Portland’s changed a lot since 1924, but there’s been at least one constant, besides those rusty downtown drinking fountains  – our own homegrown orchestra, the Portland Youth Philharmonic. PYP will be opening their 96th season this Saturday, November 9th, at the Arlene Sch... Read more

Old Films (Val Lewton) and New (Doctor Sleep) on Film at 11

Airs at: Fri, 11/08/2019 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Film at 11
This week the team discusses the new podcast concerning the career of RKO's horror meister Val Lewton (I Walked with a Zombie, The Cat People), and also the current Stephen King adaptation Doctor Sleep, a sequel to The Shining.  Read more

Outside the Frame gala offers insights and needed platform for homeless youth

Airs at: Wed, 11/06/2019 at 5:30pm
Produced for:  Evening News
  Outside the Frame is a Portland non-profit that works to train homeless and marginalized youth the be the directors of their own films – and lives. The hard work of these youth will be on display tomorrow evening at their annual gala screening. KBOO’s Althea Billings sa... Read more

"Some Places More Than Others," Renee Watson, 11/7/19

Airs at: Thu, 11/07/2019 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Black Book Talk
Everything and everyone has a story, a beginning.      All Amara wants for her birthday is to visit her father's family in New York City—Harlem, to be exact. She loves her home in Beaverton, but can't wait to finally meet her Grandpa Earl and cousins in person, and to stay... Read more

Amanda Clem interviews Kat Salas of STROLL PDX and Roya Amirsoleymani of PICA about the exhibition and symposium No Human Involved: The 5th Annual Sex Workers’ Art Show

Airs at: Tue, 11/05/2019 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
On Tuesday November 5, 2019 at 11:30 a.m. Amanda Clem interviews Kat Salas co-direcor of STROLL PDX and Roya Amirsoleymani, co artistic director at the Portland Institute for Contemporary Art, about the exhibition and symposium No Human Involved: The 5th Annual Sex Workers’... Read more

Immortal Technique talks new album, Afghanistan and this activist moment

Airs at: Mon, 11/04/2019 at 6:00pm
Produced for:  Evening News, News In Depth
  Immortal Technique is an indigenous hip hop artist and revolutionary, known for his raw, highly-political lyrics. He is performing this evening at 8 p.m. at the Hawthorne Theater. KBOO’s Tammy Habteyes spoke to Immortal Technique about his life, work and perspective on ... Read more

New Classic Cookbook authors preview their Portland Book Festival panel

Airs at: Mon, 11/04/2019 at 6:00pm
Produced for:  News In Depth, Evening News
On Last Monday’s News In Depth, we previewed the Portland Book Festival, which is coming up this year on Saturday, November 9th. And the week before that, we focused on the 10th anniversary of the Portland Fermentation Festival, another annual event that’s unique to our cit... Read more