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Portland Panorama Film Festival

Airs at: Wed, 04/09/2025 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm
Produced for News In Depth
  On this edition of KBOO's News In Depth: KBOO's Lexus Ponce speaks with the directors of the Portland Panorama Film Festival on events and films happening during the 10 day film festival. Stephanie Hough and Melina Kiyomi Coumas talked about performances, live panels... Read more

Meet KBOO's Interim News Director and Get the Details on KBOO's Minor Studio Flood

Airs at: Wed, 05/28/2025 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for News from the BOO
  On this episode of News From the Boo, KBOO News Director Althea Billings introduces her interim replacement for the summer, Hana Francis! Hana brings a bundle of news and radio experience with her, and is excited to take on the challenge. In KBOO's union contract, wor... Read more

Erika Ironwood of Craft and Cauldron

Airs at: Thu, 05/29/2025 at 8:00am - 9:00am
The guest is Erika Ironwood of Craft and Cauldron, Wildcrafting Educator & Herbalist. They have a whole slate of foraging crafts and workshops coming up that run through the summer. Read more

Building the World We Believe In

Airs at: Mon, 06/02/2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for Locus Focus
In these disturbing times as we watch democracy crumble and wonder whom the oligarchs will go after next, how do we ground ourselves in the work we need to keep doing? First they come for the immigrants, then international students and now FBI agents are showing up at th... Read more

Effie Greathouse of Clean Air for Schools

Airs at: Thu, 05/22/2025 at 8:00am - 9:00am
The guest is Effie Greathouse of Safe Indoor Air for Oregon Schools. They are a community of scientists, parents and community members advocating for safe air in schools. Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for May 26, 2025

Airs at: Mon, 05/26/2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
On this week's show, hosted by Desiree Hellegers, we bring you: Genocide in Gaza: On May 2, 2025, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) concluded public hearings into what Israel’s obligations are regarding allowing United Nations agencies to work in the Palestinian ... Read more

Craig Thompson - Ginseng Roots

Airs at: Thu, 05/22/2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Words and Pictures
  Craig Thompson burst onto the comics scene in 2003 with his graphic memoir Blankets, which won multiple Harvey, Eisner, and Ignatz awards.  Blankets was followed up by the travelogue Carnet de Voyage, and the graphic novels Habibi and Space Dumplins. Now, Craig is ba... Read more

Zenith Gets Its Hearing

Airs at: Mon, 05/26/2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for Locus Focus
On May 12, The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality held a public hearing, where over 300 people testified against DEQ approving Zenith Energy’s draft Air Contaminant Discharge Permit. This is the last permit Zenith needs to expand its dangerous fuel facility in No... Read more

BLM History

Produced for Radiozine
First, Elizaha talks about Martin Luther King JR and his life's work. We discuss the impact of MLK's death on America.  Next, Gabby talks about the celebration of Black History Month. Gabby emphasizes the need to come together and lift each other up rather than bring ea... Read more

Pink Tiger Games Brings the Positivity

Airs at: Tue, 05/20/2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for Winner's Bias
James and Nate chat with Amy Baio of Portland-based Pink Tiger Games. We talk about how she got her first game design, making the prototype and knowing when to stop,  connecting with artists, and making "sweet, kind games to connect people." Amy will be launching a Kicks... Read more