Arts/Culture

The Global Sail

  The Global Sail Show         Hosted by TK Kapurura This is a 7pm talk show presented on the first Wednesday of the month. Through live conversations, I interact with immigrants and refugees from across the world. I encourage storytelling through interviews and ref... Read more

Zaji Cox, author of Plums for Months: A Memoir of Nature and Neurodivergence

Airs at: Thu, 05/11/2023 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Jonesy
We're back again in the KBOO studios with guest Zaji Cox, author of the new book Plums for Months: Memories of a wonder-filled, neurodivergent childhood, from Portland’s Forest Avenue Press. Zaji’s been writing fiction since her first short story at the age of nine. She we... Read more

Warm up with The Sampler

Airs at: Mon, 05/08/2023 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
The Monday Sampler returns for another afternoon with lots of grownup music and another episode of Night Beat. In this first broadcast episode from Febuary of 1950, Frank Lovejoy, as newspaper reporter Randy Stone, is prowling the city looking for a story. He meets a young ... Read more

Jena Friedman, author of Not Funny: Essays on Life, Comedy, Culture, Etcetera

Airs at: Thu, 05/11/2023 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Between The Covers
Join us as we welcome Jena Friedman, comedian, writer, director, and author of the new book Not Funny: Essays on Life, Comedy, Culture, Etcetera from Atria Books.  In the words of Emmy Award-winning comedian, actor, and author Samantha Bee, "Jena Friedman is brilliant at m... Read more

Robin Friend

Airs at: Tue, 05/09/2023 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
On Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at 11.30am Joseph Gallivan interviews photographer Robin Friend about his show “Bastard Countryside”, which is on now at Blue Sky Gallery through May 27.  Friend talks about hunting disused and overgrown industrial and military sites in his homeland... Read more

Playful Presence Episode 6: You Rehearse Improv?!?

Airs at: Mon, 05/08/2023 at 11:00pm - Tue, 05/09/2023 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Playful Presence
Interview with Bobbi Block, an improviser, theatre director, applied improv practitioner, and actor.  Plus improvised scenes and poetry. Read more

Back by popular demand, our special episode on Hitchcock's Shadow of a Doubt, for Film at 11 on Friday, May 5, 2023

Airs at: Fri, 05/05/2023 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Film at 11
Due to overwhelming response, we are reprising our special episode on Hitchcock's Shadow of a Doubt,  Read more

SYMPHONY OF SECRETS by Brendan Slocum

Airs at: Thu, 05/04/2023 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Black Book Talk
Bern has been called to authenticate the long-lost musical masterpiece of Frederic Delaney, lauded by some as the most prolific composer since Beethoven.  Bern believes he knows everything about Delaney-- the man and his music.  But, he soon learns otherwise:  That the geni... Read more

Film at 11 goes all Medieval this week, for Friday 26 May, 2023

Airs at: Fri, 05/26/2023 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Film at 11
This week, Jeff Godsil takes a fresh look at Midnight Cowboy, while Britta Gordon revists Paris Calligrammes, and Matthrew of KBOO's Gremlin Time takes on the recent WWII thriller Sisu.  Read more

Film at 11 contemplates some chilly scenes of winter, this week, for 19 May, 2023

Airs at: Fri, 05/19/2023 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Film at 11
This week, Jeff Godsil re-visits the film soleil After Dark, My Sweet, while Matthew of KBOO's Gremlin Time looks again at Luther,a film based on the TV series,  and we also assess the recent Criterion release of Chilly Scenes of Winter.      ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––... Read more