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Welcome to 2021, via Film at 11, 1 January 2021

Airs at: Fri, 01/01/2021 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for Film at 11
To usher in the new year, Jeff Godsil comments on Ed Wood, and Matthew of KBOO's Gremlin Time reads the BFI Film Classics monograph on Spirited Away; all that, plus thumbnail critiques of Wonder Woman 1984, The Midnight Sky, and more.   Read more

Mr. Jones's Neighborhood Christmas Day 2020

Airs at: Fri, 12/25/2020 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
It’s Christmas morning here in the neighborhood, maybe in your neighborhood as well. And we’ve been in somewhat of a quandary as to how to honor and celebrate the day. I think the classic story for the day and the entire holiday season is Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol,... Read more

Katherine Dunn reads excerpts from The Father Christmas Letters by J.R.R. Tolkien

Airs at: Mon, 12/21/2020 at 11:00pm - Tue, 12/22/2020 at 12:00am
Produced for Gremlin Time
Once again we present katherine Dunn reading letters from Father Christmas written by the creator of Lord of the Rings J.R.R. Tolkien. Created as replies to the letters Tolkien's children would write to Santa Claus. Fortunato is joined in the studio by Umatilla Rose to pres... Read more

Home For the Holidays Special

Airs at: Mon, 12/21/2020 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for The Monday Sampler
A big show for today. Once again we present Katherine Dunn reading excerpts from The Father Christmas Letters by J.R.R. Tolkien. Also DK Holm and Jeff Godsil from KBOO's Film @ 11, will come on to discuss the recent David Fincher production "Mank". There will also be some h... Read more

The Wiggle Room on 12/19/20

Airs at: Sat, 12/19/2020 at 3:00am - 6:00am
Produced for The Wiggle Room
  2020's Wiggle Room Holiday Special features Jimi Hendrix, Smegma, The Fallen Angel Choir (all 3 groups are depicted here). Also: Eartha Kitt, Fred Waring & The Pennsylvanians, James Brown, Spike Jones, Hitting Birth, The Bobs, Dr. Demento, The Mad Daddy, Louis Armstrong,... Read more

Yuletide Relief, from Film at 11, this Xmas day, Friday 25 December 2020

Airs at: Fri, 12/25/2020 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for Film at 11
On this morning's holiday Film at 11, Britta Gordon assesses the career of Wong Kar Wai, Jeff Godsil spreads some cheer with Remember the Night, Gremlin Time's Matthew discusses xxx and this week's BFI Film Classics covers L. A. Confidential.  Read more

Thom Bray previews his one-man show "A Christmas Carol: A Victorian Reading" streaming live this holiday season

Airs at: Wed, 12/16/2020 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for Evening News, News In Depth
The holidays are here and, along with it, our own holiday traditions. For many of us, the season isn’t complete without attending a performance of The Nutcracker, or Handel’s Messiah, or any of the many other Christmas-themed, in-person events. This season, many of those e... Read more

Buscando America on 12/15/20

Airs at: Tue, 12/15/2020 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for Buscando America
  En esta emisión escucha Resiste Tierra, un espacio crítico y anticarcelario desde Chile. También hablamos con la artista jarocha Ali Gua Gua desde la Ciudad de México. Conoce ON Construcción Ecológica, un proyecto de arquitectura sustentable México-Oakland. Desde Amilcin... Read more

Allie Brosh - Expanded Audio

Airs at: Thu, 10/22/2020 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Words and Pictures
  In this extended conversation with bestselling author Allie Brosh, we hear more stories about her free-range childhood gleaning life lessons from wolves, her appreciation for horror and stand-up comedy, her awkward relationships with people and pets, and her stunned reac... Read more

Melory Mirashrafi

Airs at: Tue, 12/15/2020 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Stage and Studio
  Dmae visits with Melory Mirashrafi,  actor, director, dramaturg and writer. As an Iranian-American she is dedicated to  presenting performance works and writing that truly represents her culture. She's back in Hillsboro where she grew up when the Pandemic abruptly strand... Read more