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Red Clocks

Airs at: Thu, 01/11/2018 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Between The Covers
  In Leni Zumas' Red Clocks, abortion is once again illegal in America, in-vitro fertilization is banned, and the Personhood Amendment grants rights of life, liberty, and property to every embryo. In a small Oregon fishing town, five very different women navigate these new... Read more

One Two, One Two NYE 2017 Special with Sean The Bus Driver

Airs at: Sun, 12/31/2017 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Produced for One Two One Two Zulu
Sean The BusDriver rings in the New Year 2017 with local talent. Read more

PETE + Parnassus

Airs at: Tue, 01/02/2018 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Stage and Studio
  Dmae starts off 2018 featuring two shows based on adaptations. First off, we hear about PETE (Portland Experimental Theatre Ensemble) and their world premiere of a new adaptation of  Uncle Vanya  running Jan. 4-21 at Reed College. We'll talk with director  Cristi Miles a... Read more

Mr. Jones's Neighborhood

Airs at: Fri, 12/29/2017 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
It's the 5th Friday of the month, third to last day of the year, and this season's final episode of Mr. Jones's Neighborhood, the children's show for reluctant adults. Host Ken Jones (no relation) welcomes Lawrence Howard and Lynne Duddy of Portland Story Theater. Lawrence... Read more

Direct Cinema - Part Two

Airs at: Thu, 12/28/2017 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for The Film Show
  In the early 1960's a revolution in documentary filmmaking took root, inspired by both cultural uprisings and new audio-visual technologies.  The movement known as Direct Cinema rejected authorial voiceovers and other narrative devices, opting instead for immediacy, ambi... Read more

Ep.12 A Big Bowl of Wassail

Airs at: Mon, 12/25/2017 at 7:45am - 8:45am
Produced for Peace, Love and Soup
Dec 2017 - This special holiday episode of Peace, Love and Soup is our gift to you!   Sit back, relax and join us as we ladle up some wassail (our soup for this month) and joyfully reminisce about the first year of our podcast!   We'll be replaying past inspirational mom... Read more

Joe Kye

Airs at: Tue, 12/26/2017 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Stage and Studio
Dmae welcomes Violinist-looper/composer Joe Kye into her home studio for a personal concert and conversation with this talented musician. Joe Kye releases his new album, Migrants, on Jan. 8, 2018 which kicks off his international tour. (Aired 11am 12/26/17 on KBOO 90.7 FM ... Read more

The Monday Sampler

Airs at: Mon, 12/25/2017 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for The Monday Sampler
It's Christmas, and the station may be closed, but we're here doing the Sampler! So clear away the used wrapping papers, pour some more egg nog and tune in as Just Jess and Fortunato serve up some some holiday fun with special music, stories and guests. Once again, we'll be... Read more

KBOO News In Depth: David Hattner of the Portland Youth Philharmonic

Airs at: Mon, 12/18/2017 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Produced for News In Depth
It’s the holiday season, a time when most of us look forward to the traditional music and concerts that help put us in a reflective and joyful mood. One such tradition is the Portland Youth Philharmonic’s annual Concert-at-Christmas, which this year takes place Tuesday, De... Read more

The Father Christmas Letters by J.R.R. Tolkien

Airs at: Mon, 12/18/2017 at 11:00pm - Tue, 12/19/2017 at 12:00am
Produced for Gremlin Time
It's that time once again when we present our annual holiday special featuring the Father Christmas Letters by J.R.R Tolkien, presented by Katherine Dunn as Red Ryder. We first recorded these shows back in 1980 and have been representing them every year since Gremlin Time h... Read more