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KBOO News In Depth: Portland Book Festival 2019

Airs at: Mon, 10/28/2019 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Produced for:  News In Depth, Evening News
For many of us here in Portland, the colder, wetter days of Fall mark the start of perfect reading weather. And there’s no better way to kick off the season than the city’s biggest literary event of the year, the Portland Book Festival. The annual Festival, organized by th... Read more

Halloween Special featuring a short story by Ray Bradbury and The Creature With The Atom Brain.

Airs at: Mon, 10/28/2019 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
In celebration of Halloween Fortunato and DK recall some different horror films, staying up to watch  films on late night television, like cult classic "The Creature With The Atom Brain", and some special music. With a special presentation of the short story "Night" by Ray ... Read more

Shakespeare In Love

Airs at: Tue, 10/29/2019 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
  Dmae features the 67th season of Lakewood Theatre Company with Shakespeare in Love. She'll talk with director David Sikking about the romantic comedy that was first a film and now on stage. The show runs November 1 – December 8, 2019 in Lake Oswego. And she also features... Read more

The Holy Crowley Hour on 10/28/19

Airs at: Mon, 10/28/2019 at 11:00pm - Tue, 10/29/2019 at 12:00am
Produced for:  The Holy Crowley Hour
Welcome to the special Halloween edition of The Holy Crowley Hour, the only radio show that gives out full-sized candy bars at the door.  Our guests tonight are the audio theater team of Joe Medina and Jamie Lawson, collectively known as Ollin Productions. Joe and Jamie are... Read more

Joseph Gallivan interviews Linda Tesner, curator of the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art at Portland State University

Airs at: Tue, 10/29/2019 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
On Tuesday October 29, 2019 at 11:30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews Linda Tesner, the interim curator of the new Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art at Portland State University. Tesner talks about the inaugural show, Art For All, which showcases works from Schnitzer’s collecti... Read more

Ep 95. LIVE! From The MOMENTOUS:MERCATUSPDX Magazine Launch

Airs at: Thu, 10/24/2019 at 9:00am - Thu, 10/31/2019 at 10:00am
Produced for:  Village Vibes Podcast
Back in April, we were given the privilege of interviewing incredible creatives, policy makers, entrepreneurs, and innovators involved with the Mercatus PDX​ magazine launch at the Momentous event (Elevating, Connecting, & Celebrating Entrepreneurs of Color). We had HEAVY H... Read more

The Brothers Paranormal

Airs at: Fri, 10/25/2019 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Radiozine
Jenna Yokoyama talks with playwright Prince Gomolvilas, actress Andrea White and actor/producer Samson Syharath about Prince's play The Brothers Paranormal soon to open as a co-production of CoHo Productions and MediaRites' Theatre Diaspora on Oct.25-Nov.16. The Brothers P... Read more

Emily Flake

Airs at: Thu, 10/24/2019 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
  Emily Flake is an award-winning author, cartoonist, and essayist whose work has appeared in The New Yorker, Mad Magazine, The New York Times, and The Nib.  She performs "stand-up cartooning" onstage and has collaborated with Ophira Eisenberg on the parenting-themed comed... Read more

Buscando America on 10/22/19

Airs at: Tue, 10/22/2019 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for:  Buscando America
 Outsidein es una clínica que desde 1968 ha ayudado a romper los ciclos de  mala salud entre las comunidades más vulnerables en Portland, escucha una conversación con Aaron Baeza. Street Books nos visita en cabina con Marissa. Sebastián Piñera declaró a Chile en estado de g... Read more

Makaya McCraven

Airs at: Mon, 07/29/2019 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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