Arts and Culture

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Tribute to Lazy Lester and local selections from the library

Airs at: Sat, 08/25/2018 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Blues Junction
Join Sean The BusDriver and Yorick Jones today on Blues Junction. BusDRiver picked mostly new selections by local artists. YJ pays tribute to the recently passed, Lazy Lester, a pioneer in Louisiana Swamp Blues. Celebration 50 years of non-commercial, volunteer-powered broa... Read more

Sweet 'N Juicy, Chonk! and Tone Poet Live in Studio

Airs at: Fri, 08/24/2018 at 10:00pm - Sat, 08/25/2018 at 12:00am
Produced for:  La Ruleta
Join Sean The BusDriver as he takes you on a magical painted bus ride through time, space and around the globe. This Friday he will have returning studio guests, Sweet 'N Juicy with soulful funk, Chonk! with rootsy rockin' whistle-tastic tunes and Tone Poet providing interm... Read more

Tia Fuller

Airs at: Tue, 08/21/2018 at 12:15pm - 1:15pm
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David Liebe Hart - Expanded Audio

Airs at: Thu, 08/23/2018 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  The Film Show
  In this extended interview, we get more time to shoot the breeze with comedian / puppeteer / musician David Liebe Hart and learn about his oddball encounters, real and unreal, with celebrities, ghostly animals, extraterrestrials, and Sasquatch.  David is a regular perfor... Read more

Summer Silliness

Airs at: Thu, 08/23/2018 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  The Film Show
  Michael Garcia and Avalon Leonetti are cinephiles and comedians who enjoy sharing their love of obscure movies and TV shows with Portland audiences.  They invite local comedians to join them on the "comedy panel nostalgia trip" Forgotten Fantasies, as well as such events... Read more

KBOO News In Depth: Tesla City Stories

Airs at: Mon, 08/20/2018 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Produced for:  News In Depth
Today, August 20th, is National Radio Day, a day to celebrate radio, and recognize the importance of our medium. At one time, not too long ago, radio was the nation’s primary channel for news and entertainment. With the advent of newer media, namely TV and the internet, the... Read more

Okay Fine Whatever by Courtenay Hameister

Airs at: Thu, 08/23/2018 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Between The Covers
On today’s show, our guest is Courtenay Hameister, Portland-based author of the new book Okay Fine Whatever: The Year I Went From Being Afraid of Everything to Only Being Afraid of Most Things, in conversation with Gigi Little, editor of City of Weird: 30 Otherworldly Portl... Read more

Buscando America on 08/21/18

Airs at: Tue, 08/21/2018 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for:  Buscando America
Gerardo Calderon presenta Huehuetlatolli, un libro bilingüe para niños, interactivo, musical y que compila tesoros de tres culturas originarias de México.  Samantha Perez-Alicea nos invita un taller de Bomba, un género afro puertorriqueño que proviene de las rebeliones de e... Read more

A Hector Lassiter Short Story by Greg MacDonald

Airs at: Mon, 08/20/2018 at 11:00pm - Tue, 08/21/2018 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Gremlin Time
In our first part we present " Through the Valley of the Shadow of Roosevelt's Nose", by Greg MacDonald. Crime novelist and sometime screen writer, Hector Lassiter, known as"'the man who writes was he lives and lives what he writes",  has been hired by Alfred Hitchcock to s... Read more

OSF's New Works

Airs at: Tue, 08/21/2018 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
  Dmae features two new premiere productions at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. First up we talk with Jessica Ko who plays a vengeful ghost in the U.S. premiere of  Snow in Midsummer by Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig adapted from a classical Chinese drama about injustice and traum... Read more