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Animator Nancy Beiman - Part Two

Airs at: Thu, 04/27/2023 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
  Nancy Beiman is an author, artist, director, teacher, and writer who in 1979 became the first female graduate from the California Institute for the Arts' Character Animation program, and has been helping open doors for women artists ever since. As a young animator in th... Read more

Kesha Ajọsẹ-Fisher, author of No God Like the Mother

Airs at: Thu, 04/27/2023 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Jonesy
We're back in the KBOO studios after three long years doing the show remotely via Zoom. And I'm so happy our first guest is Kesha Ajọsẹ-Fisher, author of the story collection No God Like the Mother, from Portland’s Forest Avenue Press. Kesha was born in Chicago, raised in ... Read more

Vegan Earth Day March

Airs at: Sat, 04/22/2023 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Remember last month when I recommended to listen to this episode twice? Here's your chance! This Earth Day, at 2pm, KBOO Community Radio is rebroadcasting "That Vegan Show" with guests Chelsea V Davis and Sarina Farb, co-founders of the Vegan Earth Day March as part of the ... Read more

Goddess Obscura 4/24/2023

Airs at: Mon, 04/24/2023 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for:  Venus Vibes
  This weekend, we're excited to bring you the brand new single from Safari Inn (spin-off band of the Franklys).  PLUS every hour, we play a block of tunes from our Featured Goddesses:  ARXX - A dynamic gal-pal duo hailing from Brighton, East Sussex. Made up of women Hanni... Read more

The Gap on 04/21/23

Airs at: Fri, 04/21/2023 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  The Gap
  On this episode of the Gap:  Portland's REI closure may not really be about crime (cough, unionization cough, cough) Former PPA President Brian Hunzeker resigns from PPB for holding two cop jobs on opposite sides of the Columbia Whiplash! Portland City Council reverses... Read more

Leora Skolkin-Smith, author of Stealing Faith

Airs at: Thu, 04/20/2023 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Between The Covers
Leora Skolkin-Smith joins us to talk about her new novel Stealing Faith, the tale of a young woman struggling to survive her mind and the world-famous writer who helped her find the voice that saved her life. Caroline Leavitt says of Stealing Faith: "Skolkin has created an ... Read more

The Gap: The Campaign to Defund Things That Matter and R-E-S-P-E-C-T!

Airs at: Fri, 04/14/2023 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  The Gap
  On this episode of the Gap, Tammy and Althea discuss Portland City Commissioner Mingus Mapps' recent suprise budget amendment aimed at stripping city cannabis tax funding from an advocacy org that would reinvest the funds into economic development in the Black community.... Read more

Goddess Obscura - 4/10/2023

Airs at: Mon, 04/10/2023 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for:  Venus Vibes
  Our Featured Goddesses this week:  The Surfrajettes - Hailing from Toronto, ON, Canada, The Surfrajettes are a four-piece instrumental combo that came together in 2015. Their unique sound blends elements of psychedelic rock and surf music. These retro-chic ladies rock b... Read more

The Gap: Stripping funds for BIPOC orgs in Civic Life, Repackaging Measure 114 and Questioning Tipping Culture

Airs at: Fri, 04/07/2023 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  The Gap
  On this episode of the Gap, Tammy and Althea talk about the goings on in our halls of government - in Portland and Salem. The Civic Life office is going to cut funding for BIPOC advocacy organizations to redirect it to neighborhood associations. We're talking about those... Read more

JoyceChat Comedy Radio: My Very First Episode

Airs at: Mon, 04/03/2023 at 11:30pm - Tue, 04/04/2023 at 12:00am
Produced for:  JoyceChat Comedy Radio
Skits: 1 Keith the Automechanic: Joyce Nance is interogated police detective Juan Denmardk about a body found in a car they were working on. 2 Psychi _jyo - Joyce Nance announces to listeners subjects she is available to council on 3 Nate The Vampire Slaver: Tale about lo... Read more