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Interview with Jennifer Richter

Airs at: Mon, 11/27/2017 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
Produced for Poetry and Everything
Jennifer Richter’s two poetry collections have both been named Oregon Book Award Finalists: her second book, No Acute Distress, was chosen by Major Jackson; her first, Threshold, by Robert Pinsky.  Richter has been awarded an Oregon Literary Fellowship as well as a Wallace ... Read more

The Monday Sampler

Airs at: Mon, 11/13/2017 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for The Monday Sampler
Back again for the late night radio show that comes on in the afternoon! Join Fortunato, PBK and Just Jess for Crazy Fun.. Today we are visited by two local writers Jennifer Robin, and Julia Lexar, who will tells us about a reading program they will be participating in toni... Read more

The Holy Crowley Hour, Or Two

Airs at: Mon, 10/30/2017 at 10:00pm - Tue, 10/31/2017 at 12:00am
Produced for The Holy Crowley Hour
It's all treats and no tricks on tonight's Halloween Eve special edition of The Holy Crowley Hour, or Two. Our guest is comedic genius Philip Proctor of the Firesign Theatre, calling in from his home in Southern California.  The Firesign Theatre was a big influence on many ... Read more

Radio Lost & Found's 2017 Halloween Extravaganza

Airs at: Thu, 10/26/2017 at 10:00pm - Fri, 10/27/2017 at 12:00am
Produced for Radio Lost and Found
Radio Lost & Found brings you yet another Halloween episode. Read more

Episode 238: Erik's Castaways: A Three-Hour Tour

Airs at: Sun, 10/22/2017 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for Back To The Egg
Music nerddom has many levels. Erik is the boss at the end of one of these levels. Erik was listening to noise back before you were old enough to consider noise a musical genre. Erik brought in a large storage tub of compact discs to work 3 days ago. Christian and I were ... Read more

Sounds Unsound late Oct 2017

Airs at: Sun, 10/29/2017 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for Sounds Unsound
Music, noise, and sound.. Late night trawling through creative music releases mixed with other sounds...  Read more

Sounds Unsound early Oct 2017

Airs at: Sun, 10/15/2017 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for Sounds Unsound
Music, noise and sounds..  Lot's of new stuff and a late night anything-goes vibe..  Read more

Interview with Tom Hogan

Airs at: Mon, 10/23/2017 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
Produced for Poetry and Everything
Tom Hogan, born and raised in the Portland area, has written five chapbooks of poetry, the first of which, Poems for the Journey, came out in 2001; the fifth, Cathedral Rock, was published in 2008.  His first full-length collection was The Promise of the Trail, in 2014, and... Read more

Ubu Hour October 2017

Airs at: Mon, 10/02/2017 at 11:00pm - Tue, 10/03/2017 at 12:00am
Produced for Ubu Hour
Tonight the Ubu Hour gets preempted to bring you RADIO-VANGILISM HOUR:  A radio show devoted to issues of morality, Christianity, and the American way. Our guests tonight are Dr. Tevly Notion and Reverend Jackie Sackfert, who share a new wondrous theory concerning President... Read more

A Popcalypse

Retired 3/20/19 Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday from 12am-3am.  Playing all the greatest pop songs, antipop songs, one hit wonders, no hit wonders and A thru Z sides you love but may never have heard. Hosted by Yorik Jones, a DJ of Infinite Jest & Musical Tastes.  Read more