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Write Around Portland's Workshop for Transgendered Adults guests on Out Loud on 5/27

Tune into Out Loud on May 27th @ 6pm to hear from guests from Write Around Portland's Transgendered Adults Writing Workshop.  Barbara interviews three participants and a program coordinator from this series of workshops. Read more

Press**Watch: Defeat sleazy collectors! don't talk and don't pay!

Here is information that will help you to decide whether to take on a bottom-feeder in court. I did, and the case was called: Equable Ascent Financial, LLC vs. Theresa Mitchell Multnomah County Court Case no. 100404905 The outcome of this case was plaintiff-requested... Read more

Talking Earth with Tyler Atwood November 10, 10-11 pm

Colorado poet and former Portlander Tyler Atwood reads from his new book, "An Electric Sheep jumps to Greener Pastures" on KBOO's spoken word show. University of Hell founder Greg Gerding discusses with Tyler about his radical change in poetics for this book, including t... Read more

December 5 - Playlist Spotlight

Her name is Soha, a French contemporary R&B singer who signed with Virgin Music back in 2007 and quickly released her debut album D'Ici et d'Ailleurs with a re-release in 2008.  She hails from Marseille and has Jazz, Blues, Soul, Jamaican Reggae and Latin influences spri... Read more

Toy Story 3

Jan Haaken and I reviewed Toy Story 3 on the Old Mole Variety Hour July 5, 2010: a story of job loss and collective solidarity. Most of Andy's toys from the first two films are back, including Woody, Buzz Lightyear, and cowgirl Jesse, but some have been lost to yard sal... Read more

KBOO in the News, May 2012

Mohawk World to Honor John Houston Talley, Radio Host, Veteran and Mentor to Many, Indian Country Today Media Network. May 24, 2012. In a tribute (Patricia Lenzi) wrote about her uncle and shared with Indian Country Today Media Network, Lenzi said that Talley volunte... Read more

22--NEWS--so 22 isn't missing and here's a bit of news--especially for KBOO news

Hi Folks, My mistake on not sending a #22 in that last batch, just got ahead of myself so I'll number this 22 and we'll be okay.  You should now be up to #28. I went through every single email I've received and so everything has been filed and forwarded, I'm all caught up ... Read more

2009 Fall Membership Drive Wrapup

Thanks to everyone who contributed to KBOO during our Fall Membership Drive!  We stopped the Drive on schedule Saturday night, despite being short of our overall fundraising goal by roughly 22% or $28,000.   If you made a pledge and didn't pay with a credit/debit card, ple... Read more

All Aboard the "East Coast Express"!

DJ RIFF is guest hosting for two Sundays in a row! --> Sunday, January 25th from 8:00 - 10:00pm PT (11:00pm - 1:00am ET) --> Sunday, February 1st, from 8:00 - 10:00pm PT (11:00pm - 1:00am ET) Tune in to KBOO for these exclusive engagements, and check out some music fr... Read more

Jazz In The Afternoon

My guest on March 18 will be renowned trombonist Sonny Russo,who has retired to the Portland area after his 60-year career. Sonny will bring his own music and his inimitable stories! We'll touch, musically, also on Dave Frishberg's 76th birthday coming up March 23, and Nat... Read more