The Gap

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Airs at: Fri, 05/10/2024 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Hosted by: 
Althea Billings, Tammy Habteyes
Produced by: 
KBOO
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The Gap is talk radio aimed at bridging the generational divide. Your hosts Tammy and Althea are here to mind it, bridge it, fill it in. 

Zoomers, Boomers, Millenials and everything in between are welcome!

Tune in Fridays at 8 a.m. for current events, thoughtful criticism and plenty of goofs.

Get in contact with us! Email thegapradio@gmail.com, message us on Instagram @thegapradio, or send us a letter addressed to The Gap c/o KBOO, 20 SE 8th Ave, Portland, Or. 97214.

 

Topic tags: 
Activism, Movement for Racial Justice, African American, Arts/Culture, Government/Politics, Media, Women
Streams: 
KBOO Stream 1
Program status: 
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The Gap: Police Union Contract Negotiation and Spreading Love Ahead of Valentine's Day

Airs at: Fri, 02/12/2021 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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  On this episode of The Gap, Tammy and Althea talk about the Portland Police contract negotiation with two community organizers, Emory Mort and Caryn Shebowich. We learn about how this year's contract negotiation is different than year's previous and what changes communit... Read more

The Gap: Letters of Calling it Quits, and Mercury is Retrograde!

Airs at: Fri, 02/05/2021 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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  On this episode of the Gap, Tammy and Althea discuss two influential figures who are calling it quits, Trump vis a vis SAG, and Jeff Bezos vis a vis being the CEO of Amazon. Trump's letter to the Screen Actors Guild was funny enough that we initially thought it was fake!... Read more

The Gap: PDX through a Latinx Lens and the Reddit Hedge Fund Squeeze

Airs at: Fri, 01/29/2021 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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  On this episode of the Gap, Tammy and Althea start by talking to Miguel Rodriguez, the Project Coordinator and Co-Founder of the organization PDX through a Latinx Lens. We learn about their workshops, educational advocacy and upcoming zine project. Their group has had to... Read more

The Gap: Clap for Biden's first days in office and the individual's response to misinformation

Airs at: Fri, 01/22/2021 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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  On this episode of the Gap, Tammy and Althea discuss Biden's inaguration and his executive actions in the first days of his presidency. There is a lot that got done in a short amount of time! The Paris Climate Agreement, DACA road to citizenship, ending the "Muslim Ban" ... Read more

The Gap: Insurrection on Social Media and Trump's on Bing?

Airs at: Fri, 01/15/2021 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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  On this episode of the Gap, Tammy and Althea discuss the social media fallout from the January 6th insurrection. Numerous social media companies and web platforms have banned President Trump, and the conservative alternative, Parler, finds itself without a web or app sto... Read more

The Gap: Capitol Hill Siege and Georgia Runoffs

Airs at: Fri, 01/08/2021 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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  On this episode of the Gap, Tammy and Althea attempt to debrief Wednesday's siege on Capitol Hill and the success of the Democratic candidates in the Georgia Senate runoff. We take listener calls to digest the insurrectionist mob that took over the Capitol building in Wa... Read more

The Gap: Preschool Organizing and Intentions for 2021

Airs at: Fri, 01/01/2021 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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  On this episode of the Gap, Tammy and Althea speak with Nat from PDX Childcare Labor Alliance about union organizing for early childcare educators and the recently passed Preschool for All Measure in Multnomah County. We learn about the trajectory of organising efforts f... Read more

The Gap Uncensored: Sex work and celebrity intersect on OnlyFans

Airs at: Fri, 12/25/2020 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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  On this episode of the Gap, Tammy and Althea bring you a pre-recorded holiday special that is TOO HOT FOR THE AIR. Kinda. Mostly, we wanted to talk about sex work on the internet and more specifically, OnlyFans. Adult content production has become a lucrative business fo... Read more

The Gap: Does this guy know what a doctorate is? Keep on learning, I guess

Airs at: Fri, 12/18/2020 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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  On this episode of the Gap, Tammy and Althea discuss future First Lady, Dr. Jill Biden and a recent Wall Street Journal opinion piece that argues she shouldn't call herself "Dr." In spite of well-earned criticism for being sexist and misogynistic, the editors doubled dow... Read more

The Gap: (Gimme) MORE Act and Scamming the Sequel

Airs at: Fri, 12/11/2020 at 8:00am - 9:00am
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  On this edition of the Gap, Tammy and Althea interview Hirsh Jain, the Director of Government Affairs at NORML, a cannabis advocacy group in Los Angeles. We discuss the Marijuana Oppotunity Reinvestment and Expungment Act (MORE), which passed the U.S. House of Representa... Read more