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Another very special edition of Film at 11, for 6 May 2022

Airs at: Fri, 05/06/2022 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Produced for: Film at 11

In another very special edition of Film at 11, Lisa Neville, who teaches Film at Cortland University, Cortland New York, Matthew of KBOO's Gremlin Time, join us for a half hour discussion of the film Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror, from 1942. We trace it as a piece... Read more

Buscando America on 05/03/22

Airs at: Tue, 05/03/2022 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Produced for: Buscando America

Programa musical. Read more

The Bone Orchard by Sara A. Mueller

Airs at: Thu, 05/05/2022 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Between The Covers

On today's episode, our guest is Sara A. Mueller, author of the new novel The Bone Orchard from Tor Books. The Bone Orchard is speculative fiction about a world of politics and murder in a meticulously created world of intrigue and brutality. According to Buzzfeed magazine... Read more

After the Showers of April

Airs at: Mon, 05/02/2022 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: The Monday Sampler

Fortunato returns with more music as we coast into May. Also on tap will be further exploits with the Fantastic Four. Today's radio adventure was adapted from issue #19 as the fabulous foursome find themselves "At The Mercy of Rama-Tut"; the Pharoah from The Future". All th... Read more

Amanda Wojick

Airs at: Tue, 05/03/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Art Focus

On Tuesday, May 5, 2022, Joseph Gallivan interviews artist Amanda Wojick about her show Small Shields and Other Shapes, on now at the Elizabeth Leach Gallery through June 4. Wojick talks about working with scraps of paper as the basis for steel cut out sculptures which she ... Read more

May brings bouquets of films, on Film at 11 for Friday, May 20, 2022

Airs at: Fri, 05/20/2022 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Produced for: Film at 11

This week, Jeff Godsil on Blowup, Matthew of KBOO's Gremlin Time on Dr Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, and in the book corner, the new second edition of Joan Mellen's BFI Film Classic on The Seven Samurai. Read more

More classics on Film at 11 for 27 May, 2022

Airs at: Fri, 05/27/2022 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Produced for: Film at 11

This week, Jeff Godsil on Truffaut's debut feature The 400 Blows, Matthew of KBOO's Gremlin Time on the recently-concluded Marvel-Disney show Moon Knight, and in the book corner, the second edition of the BFI classic on John Ford's The Searchers. Read more

Clinton Street Theater's Next Century

Airs at: Thu, 04/28/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Words and Pictures

Portland's Clinton Street Theater is a fabled community space and the oldest single-screen cinema west of the Mississippi river. It's been fiercely independent for over a hundred years, bucking trends that have taken down huge corporate theater chains. Aaron Colter and... Read more

Shawn Levy, author of In On The Joke: The Original Queens of Stand-Up Comedy

Airs at: Thu, 04/28/2022 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Produced for: Jonesy

On today's episode, we welcome Shawn Levy, author of the new book In On The Joke: The Original Queens of Stand-Up Comedy, which charts the rise of women comedians from Moms Mabley’s start in black vaudeville in the 1920s, to the breakthrough mainstream success of Phyllis Di... Read more

John Tchicai and Cadentia Nova Danica: Afrodisiaca; Paul Bley: Improvisie; Roswell Rudd

Airs at: Mon, 04/25/2022 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm

Produced for: A Different Nature