Fiction

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The Murders In The Rue Morgue by Edgar Allen Poe

Airs at: Fri, 05/17/2019 at 3:30pm - 4:00pm
An amateur detective steps up to solve a baffiling murder. Read more

Scut Farkus And The Murderious Maria by Jean Sheppard

Airs at: Wed, 07/17/2019 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
From the author of A Christmas Story,Jean Sheppard, comes a tale of school yard bullies. Read more

To Build A Fire by Jack London

Airs at: Wed, 12/16/2020 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Inspired by his own time in the Yukon Jack London tells a story about a man who thinks he can walk back to his basecamp with only the company of a dog. This is an original Gremlin Time program from when the music was added as Katherine was reading. Soe off from vynal. In... Read more

Tight Shoes by Damon Runyon

Airs at: Mon, 02/03/2025 at 9:00pm - 9:30pm
A pair of tight shoe sold to a horse player leads to a new political movement Read more

Portland Festival of Cinema Animation and Technology 2025

Airs at: Thu, 07/24/2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Words and Pictures
  The annual Festival of Cinema, Animation and Technology first landed at Portland's Oregon Museum of Science and Industry back in 2023, and has since become a hub for artists, directors, and audiences.  Marisa Cohen and Peter Alexander are the co-directors of the festi... Read more

Lidia Yuknavitch, author of the new memoir Reading the Waves

Airs at: Thu, 07/24/2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Produced for Jonesy
On today's episode, we welcome back Lidia Yuknavitch, author of the new memoir Reading the Waves from Riverhead Books. Lidia’s the nationally bestselling author of the novels Thrust, The Book of Joan, Dora: A Headcase, and The Small Backs of Children, which won the 2016 ... Read more

Walt Curtis reads Jack London

Airs at: Mon, 07/21/2025 at 11:00pm - Tue, 07/22/2025 at 12:00am
Produced for Gremlin Time
Tonight we honor the passing of long time KBOO on air host Walt Curtis of The Talking Earth. Ten years ago I brought Walt into the studio to record him reading a story by Jack London called Hobos That Pass In The Night. About London's own years riding the rails looking f... Read more

MM Desch previews her debut mystery thriller "Tangled Darkness"

Airs at: Tue, 07/15/2025 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm
Produced for Evening News, News In Depth
Our In Depth guest today is Mary Desch, author, under the pen name MM Desch, of the new novel Tangled Darkness. The book is a psychological thriller featuring a woman psychiatrist, which just so happens to be Mary’s long-time profession. The character, Leslie Schoen, fin... Read more

Toxic Avenger with Matt Bors and Fred Harper

Airs at: Thu, 07/10/2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Words and Pictures
  Award winning writer Matt Bors and artist Fred Harper team up to breathe new life into the 1980's film franchise The Toxic Avenger.  Based on the satirical movies, animated series, and stage play, The Toxic Avenger blasts into the 21st century, armed only with his tut... Read more