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Helicon, Loch Ness, L.A.P.M.: Sick Souls

Airs at: Fri, 05/13/2022 at 10:00pm - Sat, 05/14/2022 at 12:00am
Produced for:  La Ruleta
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Boogie Pachanguero Salsaton

Airs at: Fri, 05/13/2022 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Produced for:  Boogie Pachanguero
It is hot my peoples! Tonight, the DJ is spinning salsa-tunes until the dancefloor breaks. The best of the best in salsa-classics will be on deck, making our bodies shake, dance and grind under the lights of the night. Go find your partner, make yourselves comfortably gorg... Read more

Buzzy Donahue: KPTZ DJ and free-form radio royalty

Airs at: Thu, 05/12/2022 at 11:00am - 11:30pm
Produced for:  Jonesy
On today's episode, we welcome Buzzy Donahue, a deejay on our sister community radio station, KPTZ in Port Townsend, Washington. Buzzy is radio royalty. Her dad is the legendary Tom “Big Daddy” Donahue who pioneered free-form radio back in San Francisco in the late 1960s. I... Read more

Two Stories of Uncanny Eeriness

Airs at: Mon, 05/16/2022 at 11:00pm - Tue, 05/17/2022 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Gremlin Time
Tonight,  Fortunato presents two scary stories for a lovely spring evening. A classic radio drama from 1950 entitled 3 Skeleton Key. Vincent Price stars as a member of the crew at a remote lighthouse. One day, a fishing ship crashes into the rocks on the island. On board ar... Read more

Lloyd Kaufman

Airs at: Thu, 05/12/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
  Thousands of film industry crew members and actors have learned the ropes working for Lloyd Kaufman and his independent studio Troma Entertainment.  The low-budget movies that Lloyd has directed and produced include Class of Nuke ‘em High, Sergeant Kabukiman, and four di... Read more

Music for Spring Cleaning

Airs at: Mon, 05/09/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
More music for a Monday afternoon. Fortunato will be joined by DK Holm of KBOO's Film @ 11 and they will rundown the recent Marvel releases, Dr Strange In The Multiverse of Madness now in theaters and Moon Knight, now streaming. Read more

Portland Jewish Hour 5/8/22

Airs at: Sun, 05/08/2022 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Portland Jewish Hour
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Where the Waters Come Together

Airs at: Tue, 05/10/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
KBOO Art Focus   On Tuesday, May 10, 2022, Joseph Gallivan interviews Barbara Mumby-Huerta who is Vice President, Programs and Partnerships at the Center for Native Arts and Cultures in Portland. Mumby-Huerta talks about the group show by local native American artists cal... Read more

Sounds Unsound late May

Airs at: Sun, 05/22/2022 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for:  Sounds Unsound
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David Hattner and Katie Liu preview Portland Youth Philharmonic's 98th season closer

Airs at: Thu, 05/05/2022 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Produced for:  Evening News, News In Depth
While KBOO is currently in its 54th year on the air, which is a long time, that pales in comparison to another local institution, the Portland Youth Philharmonic. Dating back to 1924, PYP is the oldest continuously operating youth orchestra in the country. PYP will be clos... Read more