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Doldrums movies on Film at 11, Friday, January 24

Airs at: Fri, 01/24/2020 at 10:30pm - 11:00pm

Produced for: Film at 11

Marc Mohan meets up with the team to discuss Agnes Varda, the REEL MUSIC fest, and streaming service MUBI, while Mona shares reactions to The Gentlemen, and Knives Out, now on DVD. New Releases: https://www.movieinsider.com/movies/2019 Coming Out Jan 2... Read more

The Cascade Festival of African Films and more on Film at 11, Friday January 31

Airs at: Fri, 01/31/2020 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Produced for: Film at 11

Film at 11 is happy to welcome filmmaker Blitz Bazawule and Ronna Neuenschwander, Assoc Director of the 30th Cascade Festival of African Films (January 31 through February 29). Mr. Bazawule is a filmmaker and musician born in Ghana and based in New York City, here in s... Read more

Pledge: The Public Radio Fund Drive by Don Merrill

Airs at: Thu, 01/23/2020 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Between The Covers

Host Ken Jones talks with Don Merrill, author of the book Pledge: The Public Radio Fund Drive. Don’s a career journalist, writer, and broadcaster. He’s been a producer and reporter for civilian and Armed Forces Broadcasting, worked for the Cincinnati Enquirer, and was a pub... Read more

Fertile Ground Returns

Airs at: Tue, 01/21/2020 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Stage and Studio

Dmae features the Fertile Ground City-Wide Festival of New Works with festival director Nicole Lane and actress, director and writer S. Renee Mitchell in Three By Ten or More, a presentation of PassinArt Theatre and Resiliency in Rhythm, a youth project with a three-day... Read more

The Railway Carriage by F. Tennyson Jesse

Airs at: Mon, 01/20/2020 at 11:00pm - Tue, 01/21/2020 at 12:00am

Produced for: Gremlin Time

Tonight's featured writer is mostly known for her reportage of "true crime" and documentation of the many tasks taken up by women attached to The Royal Army in World War I. As well as her novel "A Pin To See The Peepshow"(1934). She also created a female series detective in... Read more

The Dickenbock Report

Every Tuesday from 12:00 am - 3:00 am Join international radio journalist, newscaster, & talking head Richard D. "Dick" Dickenbock for a mostly musical look at that day in history. The award-resistant Mr. Dickenbock has left or been fired by virtually every respected & cr... Read more

Ep 97. It Takes A Village To be Kind ft. Abibat Durosimi

Airs at: Mon, 01/13/2020 at 12:15am - Fri, 01/31/2020 at 12:15am

Produced for: Village Vibes Podcast

Over the summer, we had the absolute honor of interviewing our girl Abibat Durosimi aka @themagicblackunicorn aka spiritual Goddess aka PDX’s FINEST community leader aka BOSS aka 100% THAT B*$&#!! She tells us how she runs @bloombeautycollective and does literally all of th... Read more

First Sampler of the New Year

Airs at: Mon, 01/13/2020 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: The Monday Sampler

We start off a new year with some music and some serious film talk. Joining us in the studio will be Dan and Chantell Halsted, from the Hollywood Theater, to talk about an amazing film that they are showing this Thursday as part of their Hollywood Babylon series. From 1931... Read more

Joseph Gallivan interviews Alexis Day

Airs at: Tue, 01/14/2020 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Art Focus

On Tuesday, Jan 14, 2020, at 11:30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews Alexis Day about her new show of tapestries which is at Elizabeth Leach Gallery now through March 1. Day talks about how she blends photos with fabric, sewing, beading and painting, and how she tries to cons... Read more

First Show of the Year !

Airs at: Mon, 01/13/2020 at 2:00pm

Produced for: The Monday Sampler

Fortunato returns with a lot of music from different decades and different genres. Film critic DK Holm will be dropping in to talk about a couple of films either now playing or will be playing in theaters in town. Read more