Spoken Arts

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The Monday Sampler

Airs at: Mon, 06/11/2018 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  The Monday Sampler
Back for June, with all the regular crazy fun interviews and music, the Sampler Crew - Fortunato, Just Jess and PBK - try and make your first day of the work week better and more crazy! Starting today and continuing throughout the first part of summer, the Sampler will feat... Read more

From the "Black Book Talk" Vault: Poet Kwame Alexander

Airs at: Thu, 12/03/2020 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Black Book Talk
We reprise Emma Jackson Ford’s May, 2018 interview with poet Kwame Alexander and his musical accompanist, guitarist Randy Preston.  The interview focusses on Rebound, the follow-up to his Newbery medal-winning middle-grade novel, The Crossover. Alexander is a poet, educato... Read more

Ubu Hour on 05/07/18

Airs at: Mon, 05/07/2018 at 11:00pm - Tue, 05/08/2018 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Ubu Hour
The Final Ubu Hour was two months ago, this is a rebroadcast of Alfred Jarry's Ubu Enchained, as done by the Ubu Hour people. It originally ran during the 101 Hour Dada fest in 2008, but here's a chance to hear it again..  Read more

Ubu Hour on 04/02/18

Airs at: Mon, 04/02/2018 at 11:00pm - Tue, 04/03/2018 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Ubu Hour
The final Ubu Hour was last month, but here's one of the radio plays that started it all, Alfred Jarry's Ubu Cocu, as done by the Ubu Hour...  This aired sometime during the 101 Hour DADA festival on KBOO in 2008, Read more

Mr. Jones's Neighborhood

Airs at: Fri, 03/30/2018 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
It took three months, but the first episode of Mr. Jones's Neighborhood for 2018 has finally arrived. What took us so long? We're not at liberty to say, other than Bob Mueller can be a stickler for detail. In any case, we think it's worth the wait. Our guests today are two ... Read more

Radio Lost & Found for 03/22/18

Airs at: Thu, 03/22/2018 at 10:00pm - Fri, 03/23/2018 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Radio Lost and Found
Radio Lost & Found returns after being gone for a long, long time.... Read more

Louly and Pretty Boy by Elmore Leonard

Airs at: Mon, 03/19/2018 at 11:00pm - Tue, 03/20/2018 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Gremlin Time
Tonight, a short story by Elmore Leonard, Louly and Pretty Boy. A young woman dreams of running away from home to join up with the famous bank robber Pretty Boy Floyd and finds that being a "gun mol" in depresion era Oklahoma is not as romantic as she had imagined. Plus, a ... Read more

Portland Jewish Hour

Airs at: Sun, 03/18/2018 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Portland Jewish Hour
Chaim Wolin will be conducting a live interview of Ani Tuzman about her new book, The Tremble of Love A Novel of the Baal Shem Tov.  Tune in to hear about some inspirational conversation, excerpts, and a bissele music.  Read more

Talking Earth with Leidi Monte

Airs at: Mon, 03/12/2018 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
Produced for:  Talking Earth
Tonight's edition of Talking Earth features local poet and KBOO volunteer Leidi Monte. Talking Earth is a Portland radio show devoted to spoken word and the spoken arts, and airs every 2nd and 3rd Monday from 10 to 11 pm. It can be heard at KBOO-FM, 90.7 in the Portland, Or... Read more

Remembering Quanice Hayes

Airs at: Fri, 03/02/2018 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Pacific Underground
  On February 16th, Whitenoise Project held an event in memory of Quanice Hayes, one year and a week after he was shot and killed by police. Join Pacific Underground as we replay some of the recorded audio from that event and talk about the connections between art and acti... Read more