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Pool Party Continues!

Airs at: Mon, 08/19/2019 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for The Monday Sampler
The Sampler Crew - Just Jess, Fortunato and DK Holm are still poolside for more summer fun. Joining us by phone is Professor Kitty, from the english department of Cortland University, to give one last talk about the new Tareantino movie, Once Upon A Time in ... Hollywood So... Read more

Woodstock 50th Anniversary Special

Airs at: Fri, 08/16/2019 at 10:00pm - Sat, 08/17/2019 at 12:00am
Produced for Plugged In
A fond listen back to often overlooked, underplayed and only recently released segments of the Woodstock Music & Arts Exposition, one of the first and greatest multi-day music festival/tribal gatherings ever produced by humankind, and a shining example of what we can accomp... Read more

Express Yo'self

Express Yo'self, hosted by the original Ji, features talented spoken word artists, rappers, poets and singers from around the Portland metropolitan area. Not only do the guest of the show write their own lyrical pieces, but Ji is also a singer, song writer, poet and spoken ... Read more

Izzy Is Real and Jess

Airs at: Thu, 08/15/2019 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Express Yo'self
On this episode, Ji interviews spoken word artist Izzy Is Real about his spoken word career and his newly released EP entitled “Reverse Introversion”. His EP can be found on Itunes, Google Play, Youtube, Tidal and Spotify. He can be supported on instagram @izzy_is_real. In ... Read more

Celebrating Grace Paley

Airs at: Mon, 08/26/2019 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
Produced for Poetry and Everything
Tonight, Ken Jones and Judith Arcana are celebrating Grace Paley's life and work, reading her writing on the radio.  Ken's often heard on KBOO; he writes, produces and performs on comedy shows, does author interviews on "Between the Covers," and co-anchors the Monday PM new... Read more

Amanda Clem interviews Tomas Valladares about the Portland Street Art Alliance

Airs at: Tue, 08/13/2019 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Art Focus
On Tuesday, August 13 at 11:30am Amanda Clem interviews Tomas Valladares about the Portland Street Art Alliance.   Tomas Valladares is a local creative producer and cofounder of the Portland Street Art Alliance, a nonprofit with a mission to advance street art culture by e... Read more

Film at 11

Airs at: Fri, 08/16/2019 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for Film at 11
This week the Film at 11 team survey the week's new releases and what's playing at the indie and art houses, including Where'd You Go, Bernadette, and more on Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood.  Read more

Climate Change in Cinema: Film at 11, This Week ACTUALLY AT 11!

Airs at: Fri, 09/27/2019 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Film at 11
On this special broadcast day given over to the subject of climate change,  A.K.A,  global warming, the greatest crisis facing the 21st century – however long it lasts – the Film at 11 team takes a look at documentaries and fiction films that treat the crisis.  Read more

Stan Foote Goodbye

Airs at: Tue, 08/13/2019 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Stage and Studio
  Dmae talks with Portland theatre veteran Stan Foote. Earlier this year he announced his retirement and would be stepping down from 28 years as artistic director of Oregon Children's Theatre. During his tenure, he has created and produced impressive original productions a... Read more

La Máquina del Sonido, La Libre Expresión, Los Matemáticos

Airs at: Fri, 08/09/2019 at 10:00pm - Sat, 08/10/2019 at 12:00am
Produced for La Ruleta