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The Dickenbock Report

Every Tuesday from 12:00 am - 3:00 am Join international radio journalist, newscaster, & talking head Richard D. "Dick" Dickenbock for a mostly musical look at that day in history.  The award-resistant Mr. Dickenbock has left or been fired by virtually every respected & cr... Read more

Ep 97. It Takes A Village To be Kind ft. Abibat Durosimi

Airs at: Mon, 01/13/2020 at 12:15am - Fri, 01/31/2020 at 12:15am
Produced for:  Village Vibes Podcast
Over the summer, we had the absolute honor of interviewing our girl Abibat Durosimi aka @themagicblackunicorn aka spiritual Goddess aka PDX’s FINEST community leader aka BOSS aka 100% THAT B*$&#!! She tells us how she runs @bloombeautycollective and does literally all of th... Read more

First Sampler of the New Year

Airs at: Mon, 01/13/2020 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
We start off a new year with some music and some serious film talk. Joining us in the studio will be Dan and Chantell Halsted, from the Hollywood Theater, to talk about  an amazing film that they are showing this Thursday as part of their Hollywood Babylon series. From 1931... Read more

Joseph Gallivan interviews Alexis Day

Airs at: Tue, 01/14/2020 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
On Tuesday, Jan 14, 2020, at 11:30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews Alexis Day about her new show of tapestries which is at Elizabeth Leach Gallery now through March 1. Day talks about how she blends photos with fabric, sewing, beading and painting, and how she tries to cons... Read more

First Show of the Year !

Airs at: Mon, 01/13/2020 at 2:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Fortunato returns with a lot of music from different decades and different genres. Film critic DK Holm will be dropping in to talk about a couple of films either now playing or will be playing in theaters in town. Read more

The Magical Language of Others

Airs at: Thu, 01/16/2020 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Between The Covers
  “In The Magical Language of Others, E.J. Koh writes of the boundary between anonymity and naming, between absence and abandonment, between cruelty and safety for four generations of mothers and daughters, each speaking with an occupied heart and crossing narrative border... Read more

Abortion Access/Reproductive Health and Justice

Airs at: Mon, 01/27/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
Produced for:  Poetry and Everything
This will be the last episode of Poetry and Everything for a while (or forever – we’ll see what happens).  The series – which opened in July of 2016, just a little while before this current phase of our national horrorshow began – will have run for 37 months by the end of J... Read more

Winter Film Events

Airs at: Thu, 01/09/2020 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
  Local cinema programmers Greg Hamilton and Micah Vanderhoof offer up dark films for the dark winter months, with appearances by directors John Dahl and Julia Reichert, who are in town for retrospectives of their work.  John Dahl joins us on the phone to talk about his ca... Read more

Albina Jazz Festival 2018

sets and interveiws from the Albina Jazz Festival Read more

Amanda Clem interviews Ebenezer Galluzzo

Airs at: Tue, 01/07/2020 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
On Tuesday January 7, 2020 at 11:30 a.m. Amanda Clem interviews Ebenezer Galluzzo about his upcoming exhibition As I Am, a celebration of gender non-conformity and performativity, opening Friday January 10 at PCC Paragon Gallery.  Ebenezer is a gender nonconforming trans m... Read more