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Comics Corina Lucas, Jake Silberman, and Kate Murphy

Airs at: Mon, 04/29/2019 at 10:00pm - Tue, 04/30/2019 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Comic Insights
Guests on the Comic Insights show include: Corina Lucas @coritellsjokes ..placed third in 2018’s Portland’s Funniest Person contest Portland Mercury named her one of their ‘Undisputable Geniuses of Comedy’ and the Willamette Weekly named her one of the top five comedians... Read more

Cable Access Memories

Airs at: Thu, 04/25/2019 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
  Portland Cable Access at the end of the 20th century gained a reputation for creativity and outrageousness, featuring such characters as "Working" Kirk Reeves, Jim Spagg, and Stephanie ("Where's the Art?") Pierce.  And Oregon's uniquely strong freedom of expression la... Read more

MYKU: My Portland by Meg Vogt

Airs at: Thu, 05/02/2019 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Between The Covers
Host Ken Jones talks with Meg Vogt, author of the new book of photographs and poems MYKU: My Portland. “MYKU” is what Meg calls her variations on the haiku form, a poem in three lines of five, seven, and five syllables. The book pairs Meg’s MYKU’s with photographs from ... Read more

Between the covers

Airs at: Mon, 04/01/2019 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Between The Covers
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Excerpts from "The Comedians" by Kliph Nesteroff

Airs at: Mon, 04/15/2019 at 11:00pm - Tue, 04/16/2019 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Gremlin Time
A non-fiction presentation tonight as Fortunato reads a couple of chapters from Kliph Nesteroff's extensively researched, 2015 show business narrative, "The Comedians - Drunks, Thieves, Scoundrels and the History of American Comedy". Read more

Portland Comic Book Month

Airs at: Thu, 04/11/2019 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
  A city-wide celebration of comics first took place in Portland in the spring of 2009, when then-City Commissioner Sam Adams declared April "Comic Book Month."  For this 10th anniversary tribute, we'll find out about events, new releases, and participatory activities t... Read more

It Takes A Village To Be Un-Tethered

Airs at: Tue, 04/02/2019 at 12:00am - Tue, 04/30/2019 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Village Vibes Podcast
This is a special episode because it’s just US... ᴼⁿᶜᵉ ᵘᵖᵒⁿ ᵃ ᵗᶦᵐᵉ, ᵗʰᵉʳᵉ ʷᵃˢ ᵃ ᵍᶦʳˡ We’re talking about Jordan Peele and Lupita Nyong’o’s blinding talents, the one downfall to Beyoncé, and PLANET EARTH!!!! Tune in, have a laugh, think a thot, and remember #ittakesavilla... Read more

Treknology: Science Fiction to Science Fact

Airs at: Mon, 04/01/2019 at 10:30am - Wed, 04/03/2019 at 2:00pm
Produced for:  Get Trekked
We are joined by theoretical astrophysicist Ethan Siegel to talk about his book Treknology: The Science of Star Trek from Tricorders to Warp Drive, positivity; and our ideal jobs on the Enterprise.  Read more

Mr. Jones's Neighborhood 3/29/19

Airs at: Fri, 03/29/2019 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Our guests today are David Shields, author of the new book The Trouble With Men: Reflections on Sex, Love, Marriage, Porn, and Power, in conversation with Portland writer Sallie Tisdale. Sallie’s most recent book is Advice for Future Corpses: A Practical Perspective on D... Read more

The Holy Crowley Hour on 3/25/19

Airs at: Mon, 03/25/2019 at 11:00pm - Tue, 03/26/2019 at 12:00am
Produced for:  The Holy Crowley Hour
We’ve featured a wide variety of podcasts on The Holy Crowley Hour over the past 25 episodes, and 4 1/2 years. Science fiction, horror, fantasy, mystery, drama, and even a little comedy. Of course, a little comedy is about all you’ve come to expect, and love, from us. Y... Read more