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Jan Michael Lookingwolf taping today

Jan Michael Lookingwolf was a pleasure to have into the studio today.We were honored to have the 2009 NAMMY artist of the year in to support Native American programming! He played two songs, one on his guitar and the other on his beautiful flute. On his guitar was a trib... Read more

Real Life Adventures in Live Remote Broadcasting

In our last episode you may remember our intrepid technical and air talent volunteers broadcasting live from remote locations such as the Occupy Encampment, the Waterfront Blues Festival, PDX Pop Now, The Q Center and Pickathon. We link back to the station using audi... Read more

The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2010, now at the Hollywood Theater

Oscar-Nominated Short FilmsVarious directors.By definition a mixed bag, this group of shorts is almost unfairly constituted. How can one compare a film about a victim of Chernobyl with Nick Park’s latest Wallis & Gromit? It can’t do justice to either to have them compe... Read more

Believe In Yourself

Lena Horne portrayed Glinda The Good Witch in the The Wiz back in 1978 and her version moved me then and moves me now. Join me Bridget B. on An Evening of Afrotainment tonight from 7-10pmPST and I'll take you on a journey that leads you to believe. "If you believe Within... Read more

Bread and Roses is Women History Month every Friday!

What? Is this really happening? I thought to myself: “Here is a fifty some year old man, sitting at my kitchen table, describing to me, without me prompting the conversation, the strong women who influenced the way he lives his life.” He spoke about his mother, his gran... Read more

Movie Talk: Interesting Links, Vancouver Voice on the Oscars

We here at Movie Talk are all trying to contribute more regularly to this blog, but life and work and other things get in the way. As a place holder, here is a link to my Oscar coverage over at the Vancouver Voice , which I offer in lieu of a post-Oscar show review that... Read more

Scott Pilgrim vs the World - now showing

Scott Pilgrim vs The World Dir: Edgar Wright (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz) With: Michael Cera, Kieran Culkin, Ellen Wong, Alison Pill, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Anna Kendrick, Jason Schwartzman Finally, a movie that does the one thing I always wish for whenever I see a "mu... Read more

Best Worst Movie, opening today (9/10/10) at the Hollywood Theater

Best Worst Movie (Doc 2009) Director: Michael Stephenson In 1990, an Italian film crew came to a small town in Utah to create a horror film, working title Goblins. The result was eventually released as Troll 2, though it had nothing to do with Troll (1986). T2 has become... Read more

James Lavadour

Listen to the interview here: kboo.fm/node/20446 In April PDX Contemporary Art presents Geographies of the Same Stone: for TT by the painter James Lavadour. Jim was once my guest when I did Artstar Radio on KPSU and I still have up a short transcript here of that interview... Read more