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A Playwrights Festival and a student graduates

Tomorrow on Stage and Studio, I feature JAW, A Playwrights Festival with Portland Center Stage's Associate Artistic Director Rose Riordan and Playwright Andrea Stolowitz. We'll talk about this two-week festival of new plays now in its 11th year! Also Producer Tali Singer... Read more

New McCain ad: Obama is a big scary black man who wants to teach your children about sex

 New McCain ad: Obama is a big scary black man who wants to teach your children about sexNot really sure what to say about this one. It certainly plumbs hitherto unfounded depths of sleaze.I don't know the particulars of the law in question. I'm looking into it.-AUPDATE:... Read more

PIFF reviews, plus some announcements

A few things happening this week, movie-wise:    Beer and Movie fest BAM is bringing some top-notch sci-fi/fantasy movies to the Academy Theater this week, Feb 18-24. The program includes:   GHOSTBUSTERS (1984)   EVIL DEAD 2 (1987) THE DARK CRYSTAL (1982) THEY LIVE ... Read more

Program Underwriting: Business Support that is Noncommercial and Sustainable

KBOO listeners are savvy; you tune in for news you’re not supposed to know and music curated by hundreds of diverse experts. You also depend on the quality of signal that only comes from a noncommercial source. While KBOO does not sell airtime for commercials, we do seek... Read more

EMANCIPATOR performs live on KBOO's "THE MELTING POT"

EMANCIPATOR- plays live on KBOO's "THE MELTING POT" 4/20/2010 Watch it here!!! www.youtube.com/watch Read more

New Jazz for the KBOO Library, Sept 5, 2012

Alexis Cole                Joy Road vol.5                Motema Jeff Coffin                Into The Air                Earup            Neil Cowley                The Fall of Mt. Molehill            Naim Beth Duncan                Comes the Fall            self prod ... Read more

domestic & dating violence

for the Old Mole Variety Hour March 30, 2009 If there's one good thing about the publicity surrounding pop singer Chris Brown's arrest on felony assault charges for an incident that left pop singer Rihanna with visible injuries, it’s that it's raised awareness about vio... Read more

Global Economy: How The World Might Emerge Out of This Economic Meltdown

This Monday, November 24, 2008 join More Talk Radio at 8 am PST on www. kboo.fm for: Global Economics: How the World  Might Emerge Out of This Economic Meltdown A discussion with  TONY AVIRGAN: Global Policy Network Organizer, Economic Policy Institute Tony Avirgan joined... Read more

2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami

For background information: Wikipedia: 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami News sources: Japanese media (mostly) in English (background courtesy of Wikipedia: Media of Japan): Television: NHK World (日本放送協会 Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai). NHK World is the international broadc... Read more

Music Library: New Jazz Releases April 30, 2015

4-30-15     KBOO Jazz Tracking Albare            Only Human            Alfirecords Joey Alexander    My Favorite Things        Motema Pat Bianchi        A Higher Standard        self John Clark        Odd Couple Quintet +1    Composers Concordance Steve Colman        Synovial... Read more