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Details: Written by Kam Williams; Published: 19 April 2018

Kam previews I Feel Pretty, Traffik, Dolphins, Mercury 13, and more

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Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 17 April 2018

The act is on stage Thursday - Sunday, April 19-22 at Harvey’s Comedy Club which is under new ownership.

Details: Written by Kam Williams; Published: 11 April 2018

'Isle of Dogs'

Kam previews Isle of Dogs, Borg vs. McEnroe, Beirut, plus trailers and more

Details: Written by Kam Williams; Published: 05 April 2018

Kam previews Lean on Pete, Blockers, The Heart of Nuba, The Miracle Season and more

Details: Written by Kam Williams; Published: 05 April 2018

Waithe plays a member of a team of gamers participating in a virtual reality Easter egg hunt

Details: Written by Kam Williams; Published: 29 March 2018

Lola Kirke and Zoe Kravitz in 'Gemini'

Kam previews Ready Player One, Tyler Perry's Acrimony, Gemini, The Last Movie Star, plus trailers and more

Details: Written by Oregon Shakespeare Festival; Published: 24 March 2018

Mary Kathryn Nagle, playwright

World premiere by Mary Kathryn Nagle explores parallel lives in the 17th and 21st centuries

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Details: Written by Kam Williams; Published: 23 March 2018

Kam previews Roxanne Roxanne, Midnight Sun, Sherlock Gnomes, Unsane and more

Details: Written by Kam Williams; Published: 22 March 2018

Gay teen cruelly forced out of the closet in ‘Love, Simon’

Details: Written by Anna Grace; Published: 22 March 2018

Cycerli Ash (Risa), and Wrick Jones (Memphis) in PassinArt's 'Two Trains Running' (Photo by Kyra Sanford)

PassinArt's performance of August Wilson's award-winning play, "Two Trains Running" is in Portland through April 1.

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