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Underground USA

Airs at: Thu, 10/13/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
  Underground USA is a symposium at the University of Oregon's Portland campus on October 15th, paying tribute to great underground artists of the Pacific Northwest. Joining us in the studio to talk about the event is Underground USA keynote speaker Patrick Rosenkranz, au... Read more

Cretaceous Dark

Airs at: Mon, 10/03/2016 at 11:00pm - Tue, 10/04/2016 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Ubu Hour
Tonight on the UBU HOUR, the sci-fi radio thriller CRETACEOUS DARK.  Come to Cretaceous Park, Oregon's latest and most exciting theme park. Sure it has the rides and concession booths, but it also has something else.. genetically modified creatures that look like dinosuars ... Read more

EcoFilm and the Pillars of Portland

Airs at: Thu, 09/22/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  The Film Show
  In this special membership-drive episode of The Film Show, Jenn Chavez previews the Portland EcoFilm Festival with director Dawn Smallman and documentarians Taggart Siegel and Jon Betz, who have produced The Real Dirt on Farmer John, Queen of the Sun, and the new film Se... Read more

Membership drive special: Animal Party!

Airs at: Sun, 09/18/2016 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for:  Back To The Egg
It's hard to believe the last theme show featuring TCB (aka Todd C. Bayles) was in fall of 2014 ("Songs About Rock"). Todd and I have been doing these theme shows fairly regularly since 2010 or so, but busy lives mean that these shows get more infrequent and therefore more ... Read more

Chade-Meng Tan, Joy on Demand

Airs at: Mon, 09/12/2016 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Progressive Spirit
Chade-Meng Tan (Meng) is a Google pioneer, award-winning engineer, international bestselling author, thought leader and philanthropist. He is Chairman of the Search Inside Yourself Leadership Institute, and Co-chair of One Billion Acts of Peace, which has been nominated sev... Read more

Gremlin Time

Airs at: Mon, 09/05/2016 at 11:00pm - Tue, 09/06/2016 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Audio Comix
Froggy the Gremlin was a much beloved character on the 1950’s TV show Andy’s Gang. But during the dark days of the Cold War, he was accused of being a Communist, and subpoenaed by the House Un-American Activities Committee. On tonight’s Ubu Hour, we present a radio document... Read more

The Holy Crowley Hour, Or Two

Airs at: Mon, 08/29/2016 at 10:00pm - Tue, 08/30/2016 at 12:00am
Produced for:  The Holy Crowley Hour
It's the fifth Monday of the month. And that means months are getting longer, no doubt due to global climate change. It also means yet another episode of The Holy Crowley Hour, or Two.  On tonight's show, we explore the program's tag line "Under the influence". At the Holy... Read more

Noche de Película and the Portland Film Festival

Airs at: Thu, 08/25/2016 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  The Film Show
  Latinx Pride PDX is screening a series of documentaries this month at the Hollywood Theatre, spotlighting the Latino/a LGBTQI community.  Jenn Chavez talks with filmmaker and curator Marco Castro-Bojorquez and asks what viewers can expect from this event. And S.W. Conse... Read more

Led Heads, Talking Zeppelin, Femme Punk

Airs at: Mon, 08/22/2016 at 3:00am - 5:30am
Produced for:  Them Young Hooligans
  Our good friend and dear sister Dee Cline introduced us to some gems of the Rock-Blues-not-quite-Metal-yet and New-Wave-post-punk-Art-Noise eras. Read more

TONIGHT at MIDNIGHT on The Outside World -after hours LIVE session

Airs at: Sat, 08/20/2016 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for:  The Outside World
The Inbetweens, Mike Gamble's long-time NYC musical comrades and co-conspirators are in town for a special appearance tomorrow at THE MONTAVILLA JAZZ FESTIVAL, so this after hours set is even MORE special, as it's a secret (shhh!) Gotta drop in yerself on the radio and see ... Read more