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Rainy Day, Dream Away

Airs at: Mon, 05/30/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Music for a damp afternoon in The Rose City with Fortunato. Lots of jazz guitar with Grant Green, George Benson, and Kenny Burrell. But also featuring Dinah Washington, Tommy Flannagan, Shelly Mann, Vince Guaraldi, Count Basie and a few surprises. So sit back with a cup of ... Read more

Animation Outlaws

Airs at: Thu, 05/26/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
  Kat Alioshin is a film director and producer who's helped shepherd numerous stop-motion animated classics to the big screen, including The Nightmare Before Christmas, The Corpse Bride, Coraline, and James and the Giant Peach. Now she's turned for inspiration to the long... Read more

Yuvi Zalkow, author of I Only Cry With Emoticons

Airs at: Thu, 05/26/2022 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Jonesy
Today on Jonesy, we welcome Yuvi Zalkow, author of the new novel I Only Cry With Emoticons from Red Hen Press. In addition to I Only Cry With Emoticons, Yuvi is the author of the novel A Brilliant Novel in the Works. His short stories and essays have been published in Glim... Read more

Art Talk Bus Stop with Roger Peet

Airs at: Wed, 05/25/2022 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Talk Bus Stop
Art Talk Bus Stop Produced by Erica Thomas @ericameryl ericamerylthomas.com Co-Host, Nicole Cabrera @nickel.n Roger Peet Portland, OR, United States Roger Peet is an artist, printmaker, muralist etc. etc. living in Portland, Oregon. His work tends to focus on civilized b... Read more

Gifts of Japan

Airs at: Tue, 05/24/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
  On Tuesday, May 24, 2022, Joseph Gallivan interviews Sarah Kate Nomura, Assistant Director of Exhibitions at Portland Japanese Garden, about the new botanical art show Gifts From Japan. Nomura talks about the importance of flowers in Japanese culture, the styles of bota... Read more

Almost Like it's Summer

Airs at: Mon, 05/23/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Fortunato returns with music for an almost summery afternoon. Read more

Biblical thoughts on Film at 11 for June 3, 2022

Airs at: Fri, 06/03/2022 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Film at 11
This week on Film at 11,  Jeff Godsil takes on Martin Scorsese's The Last Temptation of Christ, adapted from the Nikos Kazantzakis novel, while matthew of KBOO's Gremlin Time looks at Richard Linklater's Me and Orson Welles  In our book corner we reflect on the new BFI mono... Read more

Vigil Harbor by Julia Glass

Airs at: Thu, 05/19/2022 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Between The Covers
On today's episode, our guest is Julia Glass, author of the new novel Vigil Harbor from Pantheon. Vigil Harbor is a rich, complex delve into the lives of one community in the near future wrestling with climate disaster, pandemics, domestic terrorism, and family dissolution... Read more

Lloyd Kaufman - Expanded Audio

Airs at: Thu, 05/12/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
  In this extended conversation with Troma Entertainment co-founder Lloyd Kaufman, we feature 50% more fun. For the past half-century, thousands of film industry crew members and actors have learned the ropes working for Lloyd and his fiercely independent New York studio.... Read more

Spring Continues

Airs at: Mon, 05/16/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Fortunato returns with more music Read more