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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

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

Donovan Scribes: Black Lives Matter Rertospective

Airs at: Thu, 06/26/2025 at 8:00am - 9:00am
The guest is Donovan Scribes. He edited BlackOut, the recent Portland Mercury special edition looking at the Black Lives Matter Movement, five years later. In the process he helps define who we are at the current pivotal moment in society.  Read more

Neuro Emergent: The Language of Neurodiversity

Airs at: Wed, 06/25/2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Neuro Emergent
  In the launch episode of “Neuro Emergent,” I talk with Salem-based neurodiversity consultant Dan Dickinson about late-diagnosed adults with autism and the sometimes misleading language surrounding neurodiversity. Featured interview: Dan Dickinson, Founder and Program D... Read more

Rupert Kinnard's Cathartic Comics

Airs at: Thu, 06/26/2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
  Rupert Kinnard has been drawing comics for fifty years, while nurturing his side gigs as a designer, art director, and community activist.  His characters The Brown Bomber and Diva Touché Flambé were the first queer African-American superheroes — long before DC and Ma... Read more

Neuro Emergent

Explore neurodiversity issues with activists, experts and artists in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. Monthly podcast hosted by Kerry Stewart Lengel, an award-winning journalist and cultural critic who was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder in 2022. Read more

Pride Month

Produced for:  The Underground
The Youth Collective talks Pride for our June episode. Queer History, Music, Culture and Activism are all topics of discussion, for a fun and informative episode. Read more

Excerpts from Dean & Me: A Love Story by Jerry Lewis

Airs at: Mon, 06/16/2025 at 11:00pm - Tue, 06/17/2025 at 12:00am
Produced for:  Gremlin Time
The story of the rise and then break up of the biggest comedy team of all time, Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis. Co-written by James Kaplan, Jerry Lewis looks back on his early career with comedy pardner Dean Martin. Who both went on to succssful careers on their own.  Withi... Read more

Ann Telnaes and Laura Nix

Airs at: Thu, 06/12/2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
  Ann Telnaes has won the Herblock Prize, the Reuben Award, and the Pulitzer Prize for her political cartoons.  Recently, she left the Washington Post after 16 years when the paper spiked her cartoon depicting billionaires bowing down to Trump.  Now Ann is at the center... Read more

Big Hopes for the Oregon Journalism Protection Act (SB 686)

Airs at: Thu, 06/05/2025 at 8:00am - 9:00am
The Oregon Journalism Protection Act (SB 686) would create a funding system where social media mega-companies pay local media outlets for the content they use. The hope is that systems like this will slow the downward spiral of local newsrooms. The guests are, in the fir... Read more