Arts and Culture

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Live in studio, Oregon Koto Kai & Interview with Jennifer DeRoss, author of Forgotten All-Star: A Biography of Gardner Fox

Airs at: Mon, 09/30/2019 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
It's a 5th Monday on the Sampler, what shenanigans will the Crew be up to this week?! Joining us by phone will be Jennifer DeRoss, who's written a biography of one of the mainstay writers at DC Comics, Gardner Fox. We also planned to look at what comic books were on sale in... Read more

Fall Membership Drive in FULL EFFECT on the Sampler!!

Airs at: Mon, 09/23/2019 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
MEMBERSHIP DRIVE ONCE AGAIN ON THE SAMPLER!! Today the Sampler crew is back with music, reviews and shenanigans. Did you hear about the new Dark Crystal series? Oh yes, we have thoughts! And perhaps we'll chat some about media incorporating CGI, puppetry, and live action co... Read more

Membership Drive Time on the Sampler

Airs at: Mon, 09/16/2019 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Back again, the Sampler crew with music, reviews and shenanigans. We'll chat the Dark Crystal, play more from the Alderidge Society Mystery DnD Theater, and have some lively tunes for your listening pleasure. And please call 877-500-5266 during the show to donate to KBOO an... Read more

Pool Closed for the Season....but the Sampler still brings the Fun!!

Airs at: Mon, 09/09/2019 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Thunderstorms are rolling in, the leaves are changing colors, so the KBOO pool is closed for the season. However, the Sampler crew has some great guests and music to continue the fun start to your week! Lorka Scher comes by to chat about and play some tracks from her latest... Read more

Mr. Jones's Neighborhood 8/30/19

Airs at: Fri, 08/30/2019 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
On this very special episode of Mr. Jones's Neighborhood, we celebrate Portland's independent bookstores. In the age of Amazon, we are blessed to have so many. It's a big reason we're one of the most literate cities in the U.S., with one of the most talented and supportive ... Read more

Sound, Design and Sacred Geometry

Airs at: Sat, 08/31/2019 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for:  Threshold Shift
[Show Transcript] Hello and welcome back to Threshold Shift where we give the mic to nature and amplify Earth. I had the opportunity in April to work at the HearSay Audio Arts Festival in Kilfinane, Ireland and, while we’re still working on gathering sounds from those four... Read more

Buscando America on 08/27/19

Airs at: Tue, 08/27/2019 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Produced for:  Buscando America
Cientos de africanos sobreviven sin comida y agua esperando una resolución con su trámite de asilo y refugio en Tapachula Chiapas. Un reporte de Irineo Mujica de Pueblo Sin Fronteras sobre las protestas que se han suscitado en la estación migratoria Siglo XXI.  Javier Sierr... Read more

Still By The Pool!

Airs at: Mon, 08/26/2019 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
The Sampler Crew continues to hang out poolside for another Monday afternoon. Joining us will be Dan Halsted and his wife Chantell from the Hollywood Theater. They will talk with us about an up coming showing of the late actor Rip Torn's cult classic "Payday", as well as th... Read more

The Holy Crowley Hour on 8/26/19

Airs at: Mon, 08/26/2019 at 11:00pm - Tue, 08/27/2019 at 12:00am
Produced for:  The Holy Crowley Hour
On this month's edition of The Holy Crowley Hour, we return to those thrilling days of yesteryear. To be more specific, the Golden Age of Radio. We welcome guests Dennis and Rhonda Wright, the folks behind the Radio Days Theater of the Mind Museum in Sutherlin, Oregon. The ... Read more

Joseph Gallivan interviews Portland painter Amy Bernstein

Airs at: Tue, 08/27/2019 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Art Focus
On Tuesday Aug. 27, 2019 at 11:30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews painter Amy Bernstein. [pronounced BERN-steen] Bernstein is an abstract painter and critic for the art magazine PORT and is soon to begin a one-year MFA in Art at Oxford University in England.   Bernstein's... Read more