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Sounds Unsound late June 2021

Airs at: Sun, 06/27/2021 at 12:00am - 3:00am

Produced for: Sounds Unsound

Another episode of Sounds Unsound, new music, some stuff you've never heard before.. Read more

Elise Schumock of Rose City Book Pub on the Restaurant Revitalization Fund

Airs at: Wed, 06/23/2021 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm

Produced for: Evening News, News In Depth

As summer begins, we’re slowly emerging from the isolation of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of us are returning to dine and shop indoors at restaurants and stores that were closed during the pandemic, or limited to take-out and delivery. Sadly, several of those restaurants... Read more

Film at 11 pulls back the curtain on several films this week, 30 July 2021

Airs at: Fri, 07/30/2021 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Produced for: Film at 11

This week we cover a few recent releases, Britta Gordon discusses Joe Denardo and Paul Fenten’s Slow Machine, while Jeff Godsil reports on David Lynch's Blue Velvet, we give our take on a new Blu-Ray edition of Jacques Deray's La piscine, with Alain Delon and Romy Schneide... Read more

Film at 11 clears out some mental fog this week, Friday 23 July 2021

Airs at: Fri, 07/23/2021 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Produced for: Film at 11

This week we cover four recent releases, including the Portland-shot Nicholas Cage film Pig, while Jeff Godsil reports on the documentary The Fog of War, DKH on Fear Street 1666, Gunpowder Milkshake, and The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard, and Matthew of KBOO's Gremlin Time will... Read more

This week, a repeat of our episode of July 16, in which Film at 11 covers the globe, all within 30 minutes (repeating on Friday 8 August 2021)

Airs at: Fri, 10/08/2021 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Produced for: Film at 11

In a re-broadcast of our July 16 episode, we cover some recent releases, while Britta Gordon discusses Christian Petzold’s 2020 Undine, while Jeff Godsil reports on Max Ophuls's masterpiece The Earrings of Madame de ..., with DKH on Black Widow, The Forever Purge, Edgar W... Read more

Film at 11 does things BIG this week, on Friday 9 July 2021

Airs at: Fri, 07/09/2021 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Produced for: Film at 11

This week we cover three recent releases, while Britta Gordon discusses Mike White’s Beatriz at Dinner, while Jeff Godsil reports on the Tom Hanks comedy Big, and in the book corner we analyze Quentin Tarantino's novel version of Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood. Read more

Film at 11 Takes an Unusual Detour this week, Friday September 17 2021

Airs at: Fri, 09/17/2021 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Produced for: Film at 11

This week in a special repeat episode from July, we cover three recent releases, while Britta Gordon discusses Jafar Pahani’s Crimson Gold and Jeff Godsil reports on Edgar G. Ulmer's Detour, and in the book corner we discuss the new British Film Institute Film Classics m... Read more

Mr. Jones's Neighborhood - Ty Curtis and Ryan Sadler

Airs at: Fri, 06/25/2021 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Mr. Jones's Neighborhood

On today's show, we preview the upcoming 2021 Waterfront Blues Festival "Upriver" which runs from July 2nd through the 5th at a new socially-distanced location -- the Lot at Zidell Yards. It's a little different than previous Waterfront Blues Festivals, but after the pandem... Read more

Kenny Helphand

Airs at: Tue, 06/22/2021 at 11:30am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Art Focus

On Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at 11:30 a.m. Joseph Gallivan interviews Kenny Helphand [PROUNCED HELL-fand] about the internationally famous landscape architect Lawrence Halprin, who designed downtown Portland’s Open Space Sequence, which includes the Keller and Lovejoy Fountai... Read more