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Airs at: Fri, 12/09/2016 at 8:15pm
Produced for:  This Is How We See It
Trump begins the process of picking his cabinet and has selected Ben Carson as Secretary of HUD. Who is Steve Bannon and why are people nervous that he is Trump's Sr. Advisor? Green Party Presidential candidate Jill Stein demands a vote recount in Pennsylvania, Wisconsin an... Read more

Anders Nilsen: Poetry is Useless

Airs at: Thu, 12/08/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
  The work of Portland-based artist Anders Nilsen defies categorization.  Themes of anatomy, geography, and mythology intertwine in his minimalist artscapes.  The New York Times notable book Big Questions brought the realm of ancient gods down to earth.  The wordless A Wal... Read more

Our Annual Year In Review (part one)

Airs at: Thu, 12/08/2016 at 7:00pm - 10:00pm
At this time of year we do our annual recognition of those who have transcended throughout the year.  And this year has been quite eventful, in terms of that.  We also want to recognize this year as being one of many tests; where the universe forced people to have to take a... Read more

The Monday Sampler

Airs at: Mon, 12/19/2016 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Fortunato and Just Jess are letting the crew take it easy this month and just hosting things by themselves. Besides some holiday music we'll present a story of Christmas along Broadway, during the prohibition days in New York as written by Damon Runyon; "Dancing Dan's Chris... Read more

The Monday Sampler

Airs at: Mon, 12/12/2016 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Fortunato and Just Jess are letting the crew take it easy this month and just hosting things by themself. Today, another episode of the classic radio adventure serial "I Love A Mystery", chapter four of "The Thing That Cried In The Night". And begining this week, and contin... Read more

La Belle

Airs at: Tue, 12/20/2016 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
  Dmae features the most ambitious Imago show in their theatre, La Belle, Lost in the World of the Automaton. We'll hear from Carol Triffle and Jerry Muoawad about their largest show more than three years in the making as their final bow at their theatre home in the Masoni... Read more

In The News...

Airs at: Fri, 12/02/2016 at 11:15am - Sat, 12/10/2016 at 11:15am
Produced for:  This Is How We See It
Join us as we discuss Donald Trump's 60 Minutes interview.  Omarosa says that she has been abandoned by family and friends because of her support for Donald Trump.  Will the President-Elect require Muslims to register in this country?  Tune in as we discuss these topics and... Read more

Work Hard.....Take Care Of Yourself:

Airs at: Thu, 12/01/2016 at 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Join EarToTheStreets of Portland on KBOO radio air/internet waves for the price of hard work while taken time for a healthier you! We welcome on the show Sasha Campbell-Garbutt...author of 'The Well: Where Fitness Begins From Within'. Sahsha Campbell-Garbutt is an Intrinsi... Read more

Satyricon-acoustic memories night on Drinking From Puddles for Holiday Drive !!

Airs at: Wed, 11/30/2016 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Produced for:  Drinking from Puddles
Many different people had a wide array of memorable experiences at Old Portland's most historic nightclub, but they all probably started with a greeting by the same man. If you just said the name "Bruno" in 972anyothernumbers, during that period of Portland,  people knew wh... Read more

The Aftermath . . .

Airs at: Fri, 12/02/2016 at 12:00am - 3:00am
The Aftermath . . . Read more