Arts/Culture

2025 Pickathon is almost here

Produced for KBOO
Big Names and Local Bands are ready to slay at 2025 Pickathon Big-name bands at Portland’s most unique  music festival, 2025 Pickathon, include Portugal. The Man, Taj Mahal, Ocie Elliott, Julien Baker & Torres, and Haley Heynderickx.  But Pickathon (July 31–Aug. 3 at Pen... Read more

Live in Studio

Airs at: Mon, 01/26/2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for The Monday Sampler
Fortunato makes his way into the studio today with soe music to warm up you winter afternoon. Read more

Menú CASS 6666; Selva Virgen

Airs at: Fri, 01/23/2026 at 10:00pm - Sat, 01/24/2026 at 12:00am
Produced for La Ruleta
Dos cassettes de principios de los 80’s compilados por Walter Schmidt de manufactura casera incluyendo a Capitán Pijama, Old Fashioned, Dean Style, Manuela Elegante, Illy Godzilla, Nazca, Decibel, Loop Co., Size, Vía Láctea, Arturo Meza, entre otros. Read more

Jeff on Marty Supreme, today on Film at 11, Friday, 23 Jan., 2026

Airs at: Fri, 01/23/2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for Film at 11
Jeff Godsil joins us to take a close look at the recent release  and award winner Marty Supreme.     Read more

News In Depth: Street Roots Article "A Portland-area family deals with the fallout of Trump’s immigration enforcement" and Oregon ArtsWatch Update

Airs at: Wed, 01/21/2026 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Produced for News In Depth
  On this edition of KBOO News in Depth:  KBOO's Hana Francis speaks with Street Roots reporter Jenni Moore about her article "A Portland-area family deals with the fallout of Trump’s immigration enforcement: Like many others, they struggle to survive due to the violen... Read more

Julio Appling joins All My Greatest teachers Showed Me Love

Airs at: Wed, 01/21/2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
If you want to get a hold of Julio you can find him at: www.julioappling.com Need a counselor? Please reach out and find help at foragewellnesscollective.com Or email Xan:  xan@kboo.org   Read more

Getting Biological With Fascinary Games

Airs at: Tue, 01/20/2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Winner's Bias
James and Nate welcome Gina and Christa of Fascinary Games to talk about their game Mate: The Part Game for Feral Naturalists. We talk about turning animal mating habits into a game, creating a game using the concepts of Universal design, and how you know when you're don... Read more

Mimi Pond

Airs at: Thu, 01/22/2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Words and Pictures
  Mimi Pond is an author, humorist, and award-winning cartoonist who’s written for newspapers, magazines, and television shows such as Designing Women and Pee-Wee’s Playhouse.  Her graphic novels include Over Easy, The Customer Is Always Wrong, and most recently Do Admi... Read more

Radio Noir starring Edward G. Robinson and Jack Webb

Airs at: Mon, 01/19/2026 at 11:00pm - Tue, 01/20/2026 at 12:00am
Produced for Gremlin Time
Featured tonight are Two Classic Radio Dramas. First aired in 1949, Edward G. Robinson stars in this episode of the CBS Radio series Suspence adapted from the film noir classic Night Has A Thousand Eyes.  The original story, by Cornell Woolrich, follows a young couple de... Read more

Musical Grooves For A Winter's Day

Airs at: Mon, 01/19/2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for The Monday Sampler
Fortunato presents a selection of music to round out your afternoon. Featuring Marvin Gaye, Esperanza Spalding, Issic Hayes, Grover Washigton Jr, Jimmy Cliff, Lee Morgan, Carmen McRae, Mel Brown, and more. Read more