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Joseph Gallivan interviews painter Jenene Nagy about her show Box Breathing

Airs at: Tue, 10/08/2019 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Art Focus
On Tuesday October 8, 2019 at 11:30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews painter Jenene Nagy about her show Box Breathing, which is on now through Nov. 2 2019 at PDX Contemporary Art. Nagy talks about how she makes her “black squares” from torn paper and graphite, as well as her... Read more

Shook Twins Live In Studio

Airs at: Mon, 10/07/2019 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for The Monday Sampler
This week The Sampler welcomes back Laurie and Katelyn Shook to perform live in the studio. Fortunato will be hosting, and will have a few surprises. Read more

This Particular Happiness by Jackie Shannon Hollis

Airs at: Thu, 10/03/2019 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Between The Covers
On this episode of Between the Covers, we'll hear Jackie Shannon Hollis, author of the new memoir This Particular Happiness: A Childless Love Story, from Portland’s Forest Avenue Press, in conversation with Liz Scott, author of the memoir This Never Happened. Jackie’s shor... Read more

Buscando America on 10/01/19

Airs at: Tue, 10/01/2019 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for Buscando America
En esta emisión escucharás  Nomadxs con Indira Valey,  artista multidisciplinaria que acaba de estrenar su nuevo disco Yemas.  En Krónikas de Viaje, Karen Torrente habla sobre los 43 normalistas de Ayotzinapa a  5 años de su desaparición forzada.  La tira cómica argentina ... Read more

Amanda Clem interviews textile artist Sarah Wertzberger

Airs at: Tue, 10/01/2019 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Art Focus
. . .   On Tuesday October 1, 2019 at 11:30 a.m. Amanda Clem interviews Sarah Wertzberger about her exhibition Color Vision, opening at HOLDING Contemporary on Thursday, October 3.  Sarah Wertzberger is an artist and designer with a multidisciplinary studio practice, wor... Read more

Author Rene Denfeld

Airs at: Tue, 10/01/2019 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Stage and Studio
  Dmae talks with Portland author Rene Denfeld about The Butterfly Girl, her sequel to the The Child Finder. Her follow up to her book about Naomi, a private investigator, an exceptional young woman who has a talent for finding lost children. In this new book follows Naomi... Read more

Lebanese Cinema on Film at 11

Airs at: Fri, 03/27/2020 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for Film at 11
Portlander Noor-Petra Hamiel is on hand to discuss Lebanese cinema, including the recent Capernaum. Noor is a native of the country, and in Portland is a caterer and restauranteur, but also an avid film viewer. She joins Mona and the rest for a wide-ranging discussion.      Read more

Godzilla and Hallowe'en Horror this week on Film at 11, Oct. 25

Airs at: Fri, 10/25/2019 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for Film at 11
KBOO's Fortunato of the Monday Sampler stops by to discuss the new giant Godzilla set from the Criterion Collection, and some of the more obscure horror films from the 1930s and 1940s.    Openings: https://www.movieinsider.com/movies/2019 Countdown Thriller STXfilms N... Read more

EcoFilm and Dance Film Festivals

Airs at: Wed, 09/25/2019 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Words and Pictures
  For KBOO Radio's Fall membership drive, we bring you a special hour-long edition of Words and Pictures, featuring filmmakers from Portland EcoFilm Festival and Portland Dance Film Festival. The Portland EcoFilm Festival's Dawn Smallman joins us in the studio, along with... Read more

The Butterfly Girl by Rene Denfeld

Airs at: Wed, 09/25/2019 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Between The Covers
Host Ken Jones talks with Rene Denfeld, author of the new novel The Butterfly Girl, from Harper Collins. The Butterfly Girl is Rene’s second novel featuring private investigator Naomi Cottle, aka The Child Finder. The first book is aptly titled The Child Finder, and Rene a... Read more