Arts/Culture

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The Underground: PIRATES

Airs at: Wed, 11/25/2009 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for The Underground
Yo ho ho, listen to the kids talk pirates! Read more

Light in Jerusalem: A Memoir: Stuart Perrin

Airs at: Thu, 11/01/2018 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Between The Covers
  Stuart Perrin is an American spiritual master of Kundalini Yoga, and has been teaching meditation across the world for the past 45 years. He draws from his experiences in his newest novel, Light in Jerusalem: A Memoir. Set in 2006, in a time of war in the Middle East, hi... Read more

Fake Blood by Whitney Gardner

Airs at: Thu, 11/22/2018 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Between The Covers
  Bethany Grabow welcomes author Whitney Gardner to the KBOO studio to talk about her new graphic novel FAKE BLOOD. A middle schooler comes head-to-head with his vampire slayer crush in this laugh-out-loud funny graphic novel that’s a perfect coming-of-age story for anyon... Read more

Movie Moles: Society

Airs at: Mon, 10/29/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Joe Clement and Denise Morris review the 1989 weird horror film, Society. Directed by Brian Yuzna, it stars Billy Warlock as Bill Whitney, an upper-class teenager growing up in Beverly Hills, California. He feels alienated and disconnected from his family, and suffers from ... Read more

Buscando America on 10/30/18

Airs at: Tue, 10/30/2018 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for Buscando America
Transmitiendo desde la Ciudad de México y celebrando el Día de Muertos en el Zócalo capitalino.  Conoce a SUBVEKTORtv, un equipo audiovisual que genera ideas y promueve espacios para la comunidad artística subversiva. Fuimos al concierto de Las Luz y Fuerza  en Bajo Circui... Read more

Candidate Debate: JoAnn Hardesty and Loretta Smith

Airs at: Wed, 10/31/2018 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Radiozine
The run-off election for City Council Seat 3 (held by Dan Saltzman) will be decided next Tuesday November 6th. Today we air the 'Why Arts & Culture Matter Forum' between candidates Loretta Smith and Joann Hardesty, on October 1st! The discussion was moderated by Namita Gup... Read more

KBOO News In Depth: Nick T. Devlin

Airs at: Mon, 10/29/2018 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Produced for News In Depth
Our In Depth guest today is Portland-based composer, writer, director, and producer Nick T. Devlin. Nick has four musicals to his credit: Princess of the Night, Noel, Noel!, Alice Trippin’ Sixes, and Noel! A Celebration of Christmas. And he’s written, scored, directed, and ... Read more

Joseph Gallivan interviews Bethlehem Daniel and Mia O’Connor-Smith to discuss the show about Sun Ra called Monuments

Airs at: Tue, 10/30/2018 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Art Focus
On Tuesday October 30, 2018, Joseph Gallivan interviews  Bethlehem Daniel and Mia O’Connor-Smith of open mike night Deep Underground, who discuss Monuments, their show about Sun Ra and his Arkestra. They talk about the reproduction costumes and hand-drawn record sleeves in ... Read more

A Radio Geekly: Episode 27 - Fall Festivities!

Airs at: Fri, 11/02/2018 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for A Radio Geekly
Join the collective THIS FRIDAY as we discuss more awesome Fall Festivities! Godiva sat down with the folks from Trek in the Park about their recent show season. Jess reports back from GeekGirlCon and presents a recording of the Women of Funko panel. David introduces a new ... Read more

We Can Listen

Airs at: Tue, 10/30/2018 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Stage and Studio
  Dmae presents three different stories from Portland theatre artists that was recorded for the We Can Listen series. Presented by the Old Church Concert Hall, the talk was recorded by Darren Oberg and hosted by Jane Vogel founder of Advance Gender and Equity in the Arts. ... Read more