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Celebrating Black Heritage Month with a Look at Mardi Gras Indians on the SongCircle

Airs at: Fri, 02/13/2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Produced for The Songcircle
Phil G here, this week on the SongCircle, I will be joined by Chuk Barber, the Big Chief of the Northwest Bone Gang. We'll talk about the story of the Black Masking Mardi Gras Indians of New Orleans, how they came to be, what's happening now, and the identity of who  ind... Read more

The US-Israel Alliance

Airs at: Fri, 02/13/2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Radiozine
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This Friday at 11am on Radiozine, on KBOO Community Radio 90.7 FM in Portland and streaming online at kboo.fm, we bring you a powerful panel discussion exploring The U.S.–Israel Alliance. Recorded live on January 15th at Fremont United Methodist Church, this timely conve... Read more

Mona Bowen joins us to discuss four new shows and movies on Film at 11 on 13 Fri., 2026

Airs at: Fri, 02/13/2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for Film at 11
Mona Bowen joins us to discuss Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, the six-part romantic thriller His and Hers, the action comedy The Wrecking Crew, and Brendan Fraser in Rental Family.  Read more

Love - The Tidal Patterns of the Ocean

Airs at: Fri, 02/13/2026 at 12:00am - 3:00am
“Back in the studio with some multi love tracks, the fluidity of love beyond the confines of strictly  romantic relationships   Tune in~ ” Read more

Radio Lost and Found for 02/12/26

Airs at: Thu, 02/12/2026 at 10:00pm - Fri, 02/13/2026 at 12:00am
Produced for Radio Lost and Found
Another live episode coming to you from H:ॐ​ Studios in foggy downtown Barberton Washington! New stuff by The Damned, Dead Pioneers, Killing Joke, and more! NOTE: REFRESH THIS PAGE OFTEN TO SEE THE LIVE PLAYLIST ENTRIES UPDATED WHEN LIVE.  (the website can't do it automa... Read more

Global Citizen International Digest with Prof. Mel Gurtov

Airs at: Thu, 02/12/2026 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for Evening News
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Top stories in this episode: US-Israel disagreement on the West Bank; US dealing with Russia behind Ukraine's back; Trump-Xi talks summarized differently Read more

Keith Knight, Gentleman Cartoonist - from the Archive

Airs at: Thu, 02/12/2026 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Words and Pictures
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  Rapper, cartoonist, and social activist Keith Knight is a longtime fan of the Portland comics scene as well as community radio.  He was delighted to make a detour to the KBOO studios during his visit to the 2006 Stumptown Comics Festival, where his slideshow and stage... Read more

Judith Arcana: a celebration of life (1943-2025)

Airs at: Thu, 02/12/2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
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My friend and KBOO colleague Judith Arcana passed away in December at the age of 82. Judith was a poet, writer, teacher, radio host, and activist. Her work includes a biography of Grace Paley – Grace Paley’s Life Stories – the poetry collections What if your mother, 4th ... Read more

Chapter CCCX

Airs at: Thu, 02/12/2026 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for Pandæmonium

Last chance for dormant pruning and the beginning of seed starting

Airs at: Wed, 02/11/2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for The Dirtbag
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Host Glen Andresen and co-pilot Jim Gilbert are back in the KBOO studio for a live February show. If you haven't already done it, this is your last chance for dormant pruning. But what exactly does dormant mean? Plus, yep, you can grow citris in Portland and western Oreg... Read more