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Old Mole Variety Hour for September 2, 2024

Airs at: Mon, 09/02/2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
  Jon Nelson hosts this Labor Day episode of the Old Mole, which includes the following segments: Lessons from Labor History: Laurie Mercier speaks with Mary Anne Trasciatti, Director of Labor Studies and Professor of Rhetoric and Public Advocacy at Hofstra University... Read more

Art Talk Bus Stop: Final Episode

Airs at: Wed, 08/28/2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Art Talk Bus Stop
  This is our final episode (for now) of Art Talk Bus Stop! For our last air date I wanted to share an older interview from 2022, between Nicole Cabrera Perez and Kwame Mchauru, which we recorded over zoom while I was a resident at Nafasi Art Space in Dar es Salaam, Tan... Read more

For Film at 11 on Friday, 30 August, 2024, a selection of new shows and movies

Airs at: Fri, 08/30/2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for Film at 11
Mona Bowen joins us to discuss: •  Ted Lasso • Alien: Romuleus •  Bad Monkey Read more

Yellowface

Airs at: Mon, 09/02/2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Analogous to the term blackface, yellowface means to color your face yellow in order to appear Asian. Metaphorically speaking, that’s exactly what protagonist Juniper Song does in the 2023 novel by Rebecca Kuang titled Yellowface. Book Mole Patricia Kullberg reviews this... Read more

Comics Take on the news - August takedown

Airs at: Mon, 08/26/2024 at 10:00pm - Tue, 08/27/2024 at 12:00pm
Produced for Comics Take on the News
Tune in to KBOO to hear comedians Arlo Weierhauser, Emma Jonas, and Clancy Kramer take on the news. Arlo Weierhauser: Arlo Weierhauser is a stand up comedy wunderkind who has graced the stage of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and Epix's Unprotected Sets. You've see... Read more

Live Guests and more Cold War Intrigue

Airs at: Mon, 08/26/2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for The Monday Sampler
Fortunato hosts live from the studio for a Fall Membership Drive Monday Sampler Special. Joining the show will be Late Night DJs Bill Dodge and Tommy Hollywood. We will also present the explosive conclusion to our radio adaptation of Ian Fleming's 1953 Cold War Thriller ... Read more

For Film at 11 on Friday, 23 August, 2024, a panoply of fascinating features

Airs at: Fri, 08/23/2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for Film at 11
  Matthew on The Heroic Trio, from Criterion.  Britta Gordon on Steve McQueen's Small Axe.  Two books about Cary Grant.      –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––   James Naremore is one of the most important of America’s film writers who came of ag... Read more

Sam A. Mowry: a celebration of life (1959-2024)

Airs at: Thu, 08/22/2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Jonesy
On today’s show, we celebrate the life of Sam Mowry, who passed away in Portland last month. Sam was an actor, both on stage and behind the mic, a director, and an impresario of radio theater, especially in his role as Artistic Director of the group he founded, Willamett... Read more