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Black KBOO!

Airs at: Thu, 03/29/2018 at 7:00pm - 10:00pm
KBOO Radio began in 1968. 2018 marks 50 years of on-air programming. Join host Reggae Bob, Deena Bee, Shaheed Hamid, Celeste Carey, Tavis Miller, JJ Johnson, Mic Crenshaw, DJ Audio, Marvin Raines, and others as we share our Black KBOO History ! The Triumphs & Celebrations a... Read more

Resisting Empire By Resurrecting Easter

Airs at: Sun, 03/25/2018 at 11:00pm
Produced for Progressive Spirit
  John Shuck begins a five-part series on Revisioning Christianity. How did Christianity triumph? Was it a hoax? Is it unbelievable? Does it yet have a message to inspire peace and justice? My five guests include: 1) Bart Ehrman, author of the newly released, The Triumph ... Read more

PAC + Gambatte

Airs at: Tue, 03/27/2018 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Stage and Studio
  Dmae features two projects created by women. First up we talk with Beth Harper, artistic director who founded of Portland Actors Conservatory more than 25 years ago. Today PAC is producing not only multicultural works but also young actors, many of color, who go on to co... Read more

Portland Jewish Hour

Airs at: Sun, 03/25/2018 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for Portland Jewish Hour
Pesach (Passover) is coming! Join host Liz Schwartz for a preview of the holiday with old and new music to celebrate Jewish liberation from slavery in Egypt. Read more

Interview with Debbie Ethell, The KOTA Foundation for Elephants

Airs at: Mon, 03/26/2018 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Voices for the Animals
  Debbie Ethell is a conservation research scientist as well as the Executive Director of The KOTA Foundation for Elephants which she founded in 2015.  She is a featured speaker at the International Free the Elephants Conference & Film Festival in Portland this April . KOT... Read more

Rony, Capitan Pijama, Walter Schmidt

Airs at: Fri, 03/23/2018 at 10:00pm - Sat, 03/24/2018 at 12:00am
Produced for La Ruleta
  Electronic music from Mexico Rony: El arbol de la Noche Triste.            Recorded April-December 1990. Capitan Pijama: Music for Monsters.                            Composed, performed and produced by Jesus Bojalil.                            Recorded in Santa Barba... Read more

Exeunt Portlandia

Airs at: Thu, 03/22/2018 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for The Film Show
  To commemorate the final season of Portlandia, IFC's love/hate letter to Portland, we welcome three of the show's guiding talents.  Emmy-nominated series producer David Cress has been a creative force in Portland for over twenty years and has helped promote Oregon as a d... Read more

Randy and the Randies

Airs at: Wed, 03/21/2018 at 10:00pm - Thu, 03/22/2018 at 12:00am
Produced for Life During Wartime
Listen to an interview with Jennifer Lobianco, Steve Lee Reade and Philip Zimmerman of Randy and the Randies, a Portland band in existence from 1979 to 1982. They just reissued their record, which we'll be playing much of tonight! Read more

Creating the Isle of Dogs - Expanded Audio

Airs at: Fri, 03/16/2018 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Words and Pictures
  In this extended conversation with Portland animator Paul Harrod, we hear more about his adventures working with filmmaker Wes Anderson, as well as the likes of Lily Tomlin, Eddie Murphy, and Larry Wilmore. During a recent trip to the Burning Man arts festival, Paul answ... Read more