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Preserving Langston's legacy/author Renee Watson

Airs at: Thu, 08/04/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Black Book Talk
     Portland-raised author and educator Renée Watson, now based in Harlem, is part of a collective working  to preserve and celebrate the legacy of Langston Hughes by leasing the Harlem brownstone where he lived and created during the last twenty years of his life. The I,T... Read more

The Underground: FASHION

Airs at: Wed, 07/27/2016 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  The Underground
Listen to The Youth of The Underground discuss fashion: asking for fashion advice, talking about hypocraxy in the industry, music and fashion, and through a satyrical radio play! Read more

D.A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus

Airs at: Thu, 07/28/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  The Film Show
  D.A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus have been celebrated in the documentary field for such groundbreaking films as Don't Look Back, Monterey Pop, Startup.com, Down From the Mountain, and The War Room.  One of the founders of the Direct Cinema movement, Pennebaker originall... Read more

Art Focus hosted by Andre Middleton w/ guest Lance Dawes

Airs at: Tue, 07/26/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
Lance Dawes is best known for his work as a documentary and editorial photographer in the world of skateboarding. Lance began shooting skaters and misfits as a teen, while becoming a sponsored skateboarder for the legendary Dogtown Skateboards. In 1990 he attended film scho... Read more

JAW & Mia Chung

Airs at: Tue, 07/26/2016 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
Dmae revisits with playwright Mia Chung who is back in Portland for a staged reading of her newest play Catch as Catch Can as part as the 18th annual JAW: A Playwright's Festival at Portland Center Stage.  We'll hear about Mia Chung's new play and about her workshop and mor... Read more

OSF + Enlightened Theatrics

Airs at: Tue, 07/19/2016 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
Dmae features theatre outside of Portland along the I-5 corridor. First up we  feature Oregon Shakespeare Festival's Roe in Ashland, Oregon. We talk with Lavina Jadhwani, a Phil Killian Directing Fellow and the assistant director for Roe. And in the latter part of the show ... Read more

What The Festival (2016) Recap - One-Day Drive Special

Airs at: Fri, 07/15/2016 at 12:00am - 3:00am
A live mixtape and musical storytelling recaping this year's What The Festival as part of our Special One-Day Drive! http://www.kboo.fm/oneday We'll be focusing on highlighting some of the fantastic local acts which perfromed out there this year along with some more of the... Read more

Art Focus hosted by Andre Middleton and guest writer Monica Villaseñor

Airs at: Tue, 07/12/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
Monica is a writer of science fiction, fantasy, and horror. She recently ended a decade-long career in technology to pursue her passion: to become a writer of future and imaginary worlds. She recently attended the the VONA 2016 Speculative Fiction workshop taught by Tananar... Read more

Men Recovering from Military Sexual Trauma

Airs at: Fri, 07/15/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Join Angie and Marvin as they interview Brian Lewis of Men Recovering from Military Sexual Trauma Read more

Refugee Dreams Revisited

Airs at: Tue, 08/04/2020 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Stage and Studio
  Dmae Roberts and MediaRites present Refugee Dreams Revisited as part of Crossing East Archive Project. This special is hosted by Margaret Cho and focuses on the experiences of Southeast Asian refugees in Portland, and features Cambodian musician Daran Kravanh. MediaRites... Read more