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Christmas Jazz

Airs at: Wed, 12/21/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Jazz in the Afternoon
This is Jazz In The Afternoon's 15th annual Christmas Show with your host, Bob Riddle, contining the tradition of my good friend and former host, the late Jim Andrews, for over 20 years of his own.  Please support KBOO at this time of our End Of Year Membership Drive.  Yo... Read more

It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas

Airs at: Mon, 12/19/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Our Holiday Special, featuring some seasonal music and some Christmas stories. David Chelsea will read Dancing Dan's Christmas by Damon Runyon. And Katherine Dunn will read a couple of The Father Christmas Letters by J.R.R. Tolkien. Also featured with be Yogi Yorgison, Dian... Read more

William Powell & Myrna Loy return in After The Thin Man

Airs at: Mon, 12/12/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Besides lots of music on today's show, William Powell and Myrna Loy return as Nick and Nora Charles.  Following last week's mystery set in New York at Christmas, the Charles have returned to San Francisco in time for New Years. But, before they can relax after their cross c... Read more

LET'S RAISE A GLASS TO IRA

Airs at: Tue, 12/06/2022 at 3:00am - 5:30am
Produced for:  Vinyl Pajama Party
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Golden '22

Airs at: Wed, 12/28/2022 at 3:00am - 5:30am
Produced for:  Spark Plug
DJ Muunmad spins as many 2022 favorites as will fit in 2.5 hours! *1 track per artist/project *All heat *No exceptions   Read more

Music for Late Autumn, also William Powell & Myrna Loy in The Thin Man

Airs at: Mon, 12/05/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
The Sampler returns for December with lots of music. Also on tap will be the Lux Radio Theater presentation of The Thin Man with William Powell and Myrna Loy. Retired private detective Nick Charles and his wife Nora are trying to enjoy Christmas in New York City. But before... Read more

Lucky Find

Airs at: Wed, 12/14/2022 at 3:00am - 5:30am
Produced for:  Spark Plug
Rare grooves, hornography, aural anthropology, chance encounters + Read more

Classic Radio Theater with Ida Lupino & Ronald Coleman starring in Daphne du Maurier's "Rebecca"

Airs at: Mon, 11/28/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Featured on today's show will be the 1941 radio production of Daphine du Maurier's Rebecca, by way of the Alfred Hitchcock movie adaptation. But starring in this version will be Lda Lupino and Ronald Colman. Also lot's of music.  Read more

Jimmie Herrod/George Colligan Live PSU Concert-with both live in studio

Airs at: Wed, 11/23/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Jazz in the Afternoon
We'll start by musically remembering Portland pianist David Ornette Cherry, who we've lost suddenly and unexpectedly. Our Jazz To Be Thankful For  show continues with jazz from PSU faculty; finally, we are especially honored to have, and play for you, the excellent concert... Read more

A Very Radio Lost and Found ThanksRegiving

Airs at: Thu, 11/24/2022 at 10:00pm - Fri, 11/25/2022 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Radio Lost and Found
An encore presentation of a 2015 Radio Lost & Found Thanksgiving special, which aired before Covid, before Donald Trump, and before the massive asteroid that... ...but I've already said too much. Enjoy! Read more