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Street Roots Poetry Showcase Episode 03

Airs at: Wed, 06/05/2019 at 10:00am - 11:00am
In this episode, Jaison interviews Kaia Sand, poet, artist and Executive Director of Street Roots. Read more

Summer at Library

Airs at: Thu, 06/06/2019 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Black Book Talk
Lots more than books happening at the library this summer.  Multnomah County reference and outreach staffers Foster Williams, Lanel Jackson and Elleona Budd will tell us all about it.  Books, programs, blogs, ebooks, DVDs...it's all at there. And, if you don't make it to th... Read more

KBOO News In Depth: David Koff and John Pirruccello

Airs at: Mon, 06/03/2019 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Produced for News In Depth
For tonight’s News In Depth segment, we welcome back one of our favorite guests -- David Koff, Artistic Director of Portland’s Fake Radio. Portland is home to a thriving radio theater community, and Fake Radio is one of the very best! The troupe will be celebrating the 70th... Read more

Carlos Beltrán: Jericó, La Familia Carvajal

Airs at: Mon, 06/03/2019 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Produced for A Different Nature
Carlos Beltrán with his classic album Jericó from 1987, and an unedited unreleased recording La Familia Carvajal of unknown date. Read more

Chyna Bounds about Prints for the People at PAM

Airs at: Tue, 06/25/2019 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Art Focus
On Tuesday June 25, 2019 at 11:30 am Joseph Gallivan interviews Chyna Bounds, a research assistant at the Portland Art Museum. Bounds talks about Prints for the People, a show from the archive of Associated American Artists, which was a mail order fine art print service tha... Read more

Film at 11

Airs at: Fri, 06/28/2019 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for Film at 11
In honor of today's date, Film at 11 along with other shows focuses on dramas and documentaries about Stonewall, the place and the event that gave birth to the gay rights movement, with special guest Steffen Silvis focusing on Stonewall and its aftermath, documentaries and ... Read more

Film at 11

Airs at: Fri, 06/21/2019 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for Film at 11
Following the weekly survey of new openings, Film at 11 takes a close up look at the new Jim Jarmusch film The Dead Don't Die, and Rocketman, with co-host Mona Bowen.    Show Notes: ​Here are the links to The Final Girl and The Faculty of Horror.   Here’s the link to the... Read more

Film at 11

Airs at: Fri, 05/31/2019 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for Film at 11
After the usual roundup of local fare, Film at 11 takes a deep dive into Avengers: Endgame with special guests Fortunato and Just Jes, of KBOO's Monday Sampler.  Read more

Amanda Clem interviews artist Amy Bay

Airs at: Tue, 05/28/2019 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Art Focus
... On Tuesday May 28 at 11.30 a.m. Amanda Clem interviews artist Amy Bay about her month-long artist residency with c:3 initiative and Pulp & Deckle,, and also about her semi-regular program ART HOUR which aims to encourage and empower "regular people"  with the tools to ... Read more

Film at 11

Airs at: Fri, 06/07/2019 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for Film at 11
Aside from the usual round up of current releases the bulk of the show will be given over to a discussion of the forthcoming June 14 event at the Hollywood Theater celebrating black filmmakers in Portland. Sponsored by Open Signal, the screening event features the work of s... Read more