Words and Pictures

About Words and Pictures

KBOO Radio is a community-powered station in Portland Oregon

Publisher

KBOO Radio

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

11 May 2023

Latest episode

22 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

86 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   22 Oct 2026

   Wildwood - Making Stop-Motion Animation

   For this episode, we take a tour of Oregon's Laika Studios, home to the stop-motion features Coraline, Paranorman, The Boxtrolls, Kubo and the Two Strings, and Missing Link. S.W. Conser is joined by Brian McLean, Laika's Director of Rapid Prototype, and Dan Pascall, ...

2. 

   8 Oct 2026

   Dana Mashoian Walrath - The Book of Genocides

   Dana Mashoian Walrath grew up the granddaughter of Armenian refugees, and spent her early years in Yemen, Egypt, Brazil, and the United States.  She went on to win a Fulbright Scholarship, earn a Ph.D in anthropology, and become an award-winning artist and writer. A ...

3. 

   8 Oct 2026

   Dana Mashoian Walrath - Expanded Audio

   In this 100% longer conversation with artist, writer, and anthropologist Dana Mashoian Walrath, we dive deeper into the stories behind her family history as the granddaughter of Armenian refugees as well as her early years spent in Yemen, Egypt, Brazil, and the United...

Who has been a guest on Words and Pictures

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Rupert Kinnard
• Ann Telnaes
• Gan Golan
• Al

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

393,516

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Spotify

4.8 / 5

4 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 37 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

12

Social presence

0

YouTube

86

Engagement

68

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Guest appearances

Books guests

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