Our guest today is Margaret O’Donnell, the playwright of the Detention Lottery, which we will be broadcasting as a radio drama here on KXRW. We’re excited to welcome Margaret to tell us about herself, her background, and her powerful play. Debuting in 2018, The Detention Lottery has been performed in churches, synagogues, community centers, and […]
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DJ Steena stopped by Ronald Records to find out what folks are listening to this summer. Roll down your windows, sit in the sunshine and tune in and find out!
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This week DJ Steena heads to the country of Togo and the 1970’s inspired by Akofa Akoussah. Akofa Akoussah / Tango / Akofa Akoussah Bella Bellow / Dasi Kao Gabelo / Wokunyeya Aime Orchis Mathey / Tralala Vo Dou Gabelo / Paradiso / Kossiwa Akofa Akoussah / La Lem Toite Sandja / Mais dis-donc Roger
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Head Full of Bees / Episode 9 for June 8, 2026 Playlist Molchat Doma: “Небеса и Ад” /Belarus / 2020 Kuzina: “Странник” / Russia / 2018 Human Tetris: “Melancholy” / Russia” / 2018 Gibson Brothers: “Non-Stop Dance” / West Indies / 1977 Bombers: “Shake” / Canada / 1979 Jeff Tweedy: “Feel Free” / USA /
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My guests today are Chris Simons, owner of “I Like Comics,” and Mark Shellenberger, a GATE job coach and teacher who also works at “I Like Comics.” Along with me, GATE students Robert and Alexis help with the interview. Vancouver Public Schools’ GATE program serves developmentally disabled students by giving them work experience, assisting with
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Listen in to hear details about Portland Book Week happening until June 15th and also catch snippets of interviews with Portland’s own Ursula K. LeGuin and Octavia Butler along with music by Elvis Costello and Belle and Sebastian.
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Ryan and Rexx discuss the NBA draft and the future of ball in Portland!
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Join DJ Steena to learn more about Northern Soul through clips from the BBC – Living For The Weekend – Northern Soul Documentary 2014and a slew of Northern Soul hits. Nolan Porter / Keep On Keepin On Archie Bell & The Drells / Tighten Up Part 1 Edwin Starr / 25 Miles to Go Gene
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Listen back to this interview to meet Keith Cheek, local jazz musician who is joining KXRW this summer with a new music and musician interview show Bridging the Beat! Listen to his music and find out more about Keith Cheek on Bandcamp.
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Listen back and meet The Baddies, a new KXRW team of music DJ’s coming to the KXRW airwaves this summer! On this initial interview they play some of their favorites and as they plan for future episodes.
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