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Kennedy's letter to Obama

Sept. 10,2009 Here's the letter from Ted Kennedy to President Obama, written shortly after the Senator learned his cancer was terminal. Dear Mr. President, I wanted to write a few final words to you to express my gratitude for your repeated personal kindnesses to me – and ... Read more

Dinner for Schmucks review

Dinner for Schmucks Director: Jay Roach With: Paul Rudd, Steve Carell, Stephanie Szostak, Jemaine Clement, Zach Galifianakis, Lucy Punch, etc. Where to begin?  I know.  My memory ain’t what it used to be.  I recalled that I wasn’t so fond of the French original, titled Th... Read more

Jonathan Maus on The Bike Show 1/2/2013

Today at 11am on the KBOO Bike Show: BikePortland.org! BikePortland.org is an independent, daily news source that covers the Portland bike scene. From the streets to the suits — the blog covers the culture, personalities, projects, businesses, breaking news, and important... Read more

108--NEWS/CALL--Revised 15th deadline to 20th & last recording sessions available

Hi folks,I had originally listed the final deadline for all material to be submitted by Friday the 15th.I HAVE REVISED THAT DEADLINE TO WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20TH AT 5:00pThis doesn't include the large items, like plays, WHICH ARE ALREADY SCHEDULED.This is for the small 1 & ... Read more

Battle: Los Angeles, now playing

Battle: Los Angeles Director: Jonathan Liebesman With: Aaron Eckhart, Michelle Rodriguez, etc. I suppose it’s okay for a movie to borrow from other sources, as original ideas seem to be at a premium these days.  (Recalling that mediocre artists borrow, and great artists s... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library December 14, 2015

Vincent, Sonny Bizarro Hymns Get Hip Alt Rock Read more

The Underground for May 2009

Today we successfully pulled off our show with me as adult advocate! It was amazing to finally sit back and see what all the other youth can do! It was pretty smooth- a few of the usual glitches and a lot of freaking out behind the scenes- but there was some great conten... Read more

Native American community events/Team NARA at the Diabetes Walk and Bow and Arrow Oaks Park powwow

What a beautiful day to be out interviewing Team NARA Diabetes Walk participants! Sunday was gorgeous! I talked to Ruth Ann McGovern, nurse practititioner and Alison Goerl, registered dietition, who lead NARA's work on diabetes and who organized the walkers from NARA. I ... Read more

36th Portland International Film Festival

NW Film Center 36th Portland International Film Festival February 7-23, 2013 KBOO is excited to be a media sponsor for the 36th Portland International Film Festival, presented by the NW Film Center. This year KBOO is sponsoring LA CAMIONETA: THE JOURNEY OF ONE AMERICAN ... Read more

End game

 We knew it would come down to this. The Republicans can't win on the issues. The well of fear-mongering has run dry. Most Americans now realize that Barack Obama is, in fact, black. So they're trying to steal it, like we knew they would. The long-expected voter purges hav... Read more