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Music+Ideas Weekly Series

  • The KBCS Retro Radio Theatre Presents:

    April 24, 2025The KBCS Retro Radio Theatre Presents:
    91.3 KBCS presents on Saturday from 12 AM to 1 AM, a weekly LATE NITE showing of The KBCS Retro Radio Theatre! This week, your host Jack Newman presents two classic, historical radio dramas from the Golden Age of Radio! The Columbia Workshop: “They Fly Through the Air with the Greatest of Ease” – Written and Directed by ...
  • The KBCS Retro Radio Theatre Presents:

    April 17, 2025The KBCS Retro Radio Theatre Presents:
    The KBCS Retro Radio Theatre, only on 91.3 KBCS, presents a LATE NITE show this Saturday from 12 AM to 1 AM! Tonight, we have two really awesome radio shows from the Golden Age of Radio! The Columbia Workshop – “Radio Primer” – Written and Directed by Norman Corwin! Original Air Date: 05/04/1941 Inner Sanctum – “Beyond the ...
  • The KBCS Retro Radio Theatre

    April 10, 2025The KBCS Retro Radio Theatre
    The KBCS Retro Radio Theatre Presents at 12 AM this Saturday, a LATE NITE show featuring 2 fantastic, historical radio dramas from the Golden Age of Radio! This week, we have got: The Columbia Workshop – “My Client Curley” – Directed by Norman Corwin! Original Air Date: 03/07/1940 The Whistler – “Letter from Cynthia” – Original Air Date: ...
  • The KBCS Retro Radio Theatre Presents:

    March 27, 2025The KBCS Retro Radio Theatre Presents:
    91.3 KBCS presents, from 12 AM to 1 AM this Saturday, the latest episode of The KBCS Retro Radio Theatre! In this LATE NITE broadcast, your host, Jack Newman, offers two classic radio dramas from the Golden Age of Radio! Suspense – “Drive-In” – Starring Judy Garland! Original Air Date: 11/21/1946 Screen Guild Theater – “If You Could Only ...
  • The KBCS Retro Radio Theatre Presents:

    March 20, 2025
    91.3 KBCS presents a LATE NITE program: The KBCS Retro Radio Theatre, only on Saturdays from 12 AM to 1 AM. Tune in to this late-night, student-run broadcast to hear classic, historical radio dramas from the Golden Age of Radio! This weekend, we’ve got two exciting new shows: Suspense – “Dime a Dance” Starring Lucille Ball – ...
  • KBCS Retro Radio Theatre Presents:

    March 13, 2025KBCS Retro Radio Theatre Presents:
    91.3 KBCS presents THE KBCS RETRO RADIO THEATRE, a late, late NITE program from 12 AM to 1 AM every Saturday! On March 15, your host Jack Newman is proud to present 2 thrilling shows from the Golden Age of Radio! Suspense – “Sorry, Wrong Number” – Original Air Date: 05/25/1943 Screen Guild Theater – “The Petrified Forest” ...
  • KBCS Retro Radio Theatre Presents:

    March 6, 2025KBCS Retro Radio Theatre Presents:
    The KBCS Retro Radio Theatre is broadcasting a LATE NITE show, from 12 AM to 1 AM on March 8, on 91.3 KBCS HD-1! This week, we are presenting 2 episodes of the Screen Guild Theater! “Across the Pacific” – Original Air Date: 01/25/1943 “Can We Forget?” – Original Air Date: 01/22/1939 Tune in to hear these classic, historical ...
  • KBCS Retro Radio Theatre Presents:

    February 27, 2025KBCS Retro Radio Theatre Presents:
    On Saturday LATE NITE 12 AM to 1 AM, your host Jack Newman presents two blood-curling tales of the weird and unusual! The Mysterious Traveler – “The Last Survivor” – Original Air Date: 10/11/1949 Dark Fantasy – “The Man with the Scarlet Satchel” – Original Air Date: 3/6/1942 Don’t miss these classic, historical radio plays from the Golden ...
  • KBCS Retro Radio Theatre Presents:

    February 20, 2025KBCS Retro Radio Theatre Presents:
    The KBCS Retro Radio Theatre Presents, on LATE NITE, Friday, February 21, at midnight, two amazing radio shows from the Golden Age of Radio! Big Town – “The Prisoner’s Song” – Original Air Date: 2/15/1949 Lights Out – “The Word” – Original Air Date: 9/14/1943 Don’t miss these thrilling, classic radio dramas, which will really knock your socks ...
  • KBCS Retro Radio Theatre Presents:

    February 13, 2025KBCS Retro Radio Theatre Presents:
    Tune in to 91.3 KBCS at 12 AM on Friday night for another episode of the KBCS Retro Radio Theatre! This LATE NITE show with your favorite smarmy host Jack Newman features two GREAT new shows! Suspense: “The Red-Headed Woman” – Starring Lucille Ball! Original Air Date: 11/17/1949 Inner Sanctum: “Night is My Shroud” – Original Air ...
  • KBCS Retro Radio Theatre Presents:

    February 6, 2025KBCS Retro Radio Theatre Presents:
    The KBCS Retro Radio Theatre will be broadcasting on 12 AM, on Friday night! Listen to your host, Jack Newman, as he presents two thrilling shows! Candy Matson – “Jack Frost” – Original Air Date: 12/19/1949 The Shadow – “Monkey Woman” – Original Air Date: 5/29/1949 Don’t miss this LATE NITE show on Friday night at midnight! And remember… don’t ...
  • KBCS New Streaming Link and Player

    March 17, 2023KBCS New Streaming Link and Player
    NEW KBCS Streaming Link and Player TUNE IN You can copy this link into media players and ‘radio devices’ https://stream.pacificaservice.org:9000/kbcs
  • Bellevue College Global Leaders Music Picks

    November 17, 2022Bellevue College Global Leaders Music Picks
    Du Dinh  Hi guys, my name is Du Dinh. I’m currently one of the Global Leaders at Bellevue College. This is my second year here and my major is computer science. I love playing sports, video games, listening to music and throwing Pokemon games on YouTube. Today I would like to share one of my favorite ...
  • Unmute the Commute: Walking to School

    April 15, 2019Unmute the Commute: Walking to School
    Today on Unmute the Commute, we take a trip to school. Produced by Michelle Waller Martin. Unmute the Commute is supported in part by Just One Trip.  A King County Metro initiative to get you out of your car starting with just one trip.
  • Unmute the Commute: One Bus Away from Love

    April 1, 2019Unmute the Commute: One Bus Away from Love
    A Metro bus can be a lot of things – a way to get to work, a social hub and even a place to find love. On today’s Unmute the Commute, we hear from one rider who is trying to bring passengers together… with mixed success.
  • Unmute the Commute: Super Commuters

    March 25, 2019Unmute the Commute: Super Commuters
    A growing number of people in Western Washington are commuting for more than an hour and a half to work. We follow one of these journeys on today’s Unmute the Commute.
  • Unmute the Commute: I Believe You Can Do More

    February 25, 2019Unmute the Commute: I Believe You Can Do More
    Each week, power lifter Mark Bryant puts down his weights and teaches a senior fitness class.
  • Unmute the Commute: The Water Taxi

    February 4, 2019Unmute the Commute: The Water Taxi
    Since the Alaskan Way Viaduct closed, riders on the West Seattle Water Taxi have more than doubled. King County Metro is hoping that some of those new riders will keep using the water taxi even after the tunnel replacing the viaduct opens. On this week’s Unmute the Commute, we take a trip to Elliott Bay ...
  • Unmute the Commute: A Pedicab Ride

    December 17, 2018Unmute the Commute: A Pedicab Ride
    For the last Unmute the Commute of the season, we take a ride on a pedicab and explore Seattle’s unique history with the three wheeled transport. Produced by Jennie Cecil Moore.
  • Unmute the Commute: Biking in the Rain

    December 10, 2018Unmute the Commute: Biking in the Rain
    Biking in the rain – does anything sound more pleasant than that? On today’s show, we meet an avid cyclist who talks about the challenges and joys of riding a bike in the Northwest.
  • Unmute the Commute: This is Home

    November 26, 2018Unmute the Commute: This is Home
    Often in this series, we feature stories about people in dense urban areas taking buses to work or community events. Outside of Seattle and its suburbs, many people rely on public transit as well. But bus service hasn’t always been reliable in rural areas. Today we take a bus ride in Snoqualmie Valley and look ...
  • Unmute the Commute: A Home for Buttercup

    November 19, 2018Unmute the Commute: A Home for Buttercup
    Washington has a handful of prisons scattered across the state – so if you’re convicted of a crime in Spokane, you may end up incarcerated in Clallam Bay or Shelton. This can mean a long trip for family members or spouses. Produced by Max Wasserman.
  • Unmute the Commute: Bikes, Bread, and Traffic

    November 5, 2018Unmute the Commute: Bikes, Bread, and Traffic
    The period of maximum constraint – that’s the term city planners are using for the next few years in Seattle, when a series of major construction projects will take place to improve transportation in the city’s core. But before these improvements are finished, there is a lot of construction and some nearby business owners are ...
  • Unmute the Commute: The Mad Bus Driver

    October 22, 2018Unmute the Commute: The Mad Bus Driver
    Riding the bus can, at times, be surprising – it can elicit humor, kindness and gratitude among riders. No one knows this better than Anthony Session. During the day, Session drives King County Metro’s route 7 bus. But on stage, where he calls himself the Mad Bus Driver, Session is a stand up comedian, doing ...
  • Unmute the Commute: Ancient Highways

    October 8, 2018Unmute the Commute: Ancient Highways
    We explore our region’s original commutes along the water highways of the Salish Sea and Pacific Coast.
  • Unmute the Commute: The Bus Roadeo

    August 27, 2018Unmute the Commute: The Bus Roadeo
    When you think rodeos, bucking broncos or steer wrestling may come to mind, but what about parallel parking and judgement stops? We follow a competitor in a bus roadeo on Unmute the Commute.
  • Unmute the Commute: The Access Map

    August 6, 2018Unmute the Commute: The Access Map
    Seattle’s steep hills can make traversing the city difficult for those with limited mobility. But, computer scientists at the University of Washington hope to help with a map that routes people through public elevators and lower grade streets. Today’s story: The Access Map. Produced by Casey Martin and Hans Anderson. To test out new versions of ...