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National Cartoonists Society in Portland

Airs at: Thu, 06/08/2017 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
  The National Cartoonists Society has been honoring cartoonists, animators and comics artists since 1946, and has finally brought their Reuben Awards event to Portland.  Author and "comics chronicler" R.C. Harvey joins us to talk about the history and the changes within t... Read more

Hot Topics

Airs at: Mon, 06/05/2017 at 3:30pm - Sun, 06/11/2017 at 3:30pm
Produced for:  This Is How We See It
We talk to independent film maker Les Butchart (Highway 29 Motion Pictures) about the state of film making in N.C. The terror attack at the Ariana Grande concert in Manchester England. Jamie Foxx and Katie Holmes are seen in Paris together. Should girls be taught to expect ... Read more

Crossing East: Relations

Airs at: Tue, 10/24/2017 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
For more than a year, Dmae Roberts has been conducting interviews about the historic and current relationship between African Americans and Asian Americans debuts. What began as a documentary featuring the Crossing East Archive collected for MediaRites' 8-hour radio series ... Read more

Tod Davies: The Importance of Story

Airs at: Thu, 06/01/2017 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Between The Covers
  Tod Davies is a celebrated screenwriter, author, and founder of the independent publishing house Exterminating Angel Press.  Her early adventures working with youth in the streets of Liverpool roused her passion for the power of storytelling and helped inspire her trilog... Read more

Breaking News...

Airs at: Sun, 05/28/2017 at 5:45pm - Sun, 06/04/2017 at 5:45pm
Produced for:  This Is How We See It
Peter Thomas and Matt Jordan from Atlanta Housewives come to blows at a Charlotte Radio Station.  Shemar Moore has new show on CBS this Fall.  Matthew Knowles gives interview about his relationship with daughter Beyonce.  Steve Harvey's letter to his staff and the controver... Read more

The Holy Crowley Hour, Or Two

Airs at: Mon, 05/29/2017 at 10:00pm - Tue, 05/30/2017 at 12:00am
Produced for:  The Holy Crowley Hour
On tonight’s special Memorial Day show, we focus on two favorite things of our men and women in uniform, any uniform -- Sex and Cannabis. To help get things started, we invited Portland-based sex educator, storyteller, producer, and podcaster Amory Jane to talk about cannab... Read more

Good With People + Relations Preview

Airs at: Tue, 05/30/2017 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
  Dmae welcomes Devon Allen, co-artistic director of Our Shoes Are Red/The Performance Lab. She and co-producer Matt DiBiasio are performing a two-person play. In David Harrower's Good With People a woman encounters the man who bullied her son 14 years earlier when they we... Read more

Portland Jewish Hour

Airs at: Sun, 05/28/2017 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Portland Jewish Hour
It's another edition of Danish Radio on the Portland Jewish Hour tomorrow. Host Liz Schwartz plays Jewish music from all over the world; you never know what you might hear, so tune in! Read more

Ep. 5 Mother's Soup

Produced for:  Peace, Love and Soup
  Chicken Noodle Soup "The Mother of All Soups!" 12 C chicken stock boxed broth or homemade stock (prep below) 2 sprigs of parsley, sage, rosemary (herb bouquet) 3 C chicken, shredded  (meat from approximately 1 roasted chicken) 3  C turnips, cubed small  (save tops for ... Read more

Ep.5 Mother's Soup

Airs at: Thu, 05/25/2017 at 12:45pm - 1:45pm
Produced for:  Peace, Love and Soup
  May 2017 - On this super moon we are serving up a souper extended episode, featuring the stories of super mothers of all kinds, including:   Alex Behr, a Portland mother & writer who adopted her son, Eli, from China.   http://alexbehr.com and @Alex_Behr on twitter   R... Read more