RadioACTive 10.24.23

  • October 24, 2023
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Exploring arts and literature, RadioACTive talks with Sundance Film Fest's Eugene Hernandez, authors Teow Lim Goh and Ana Maria Spanga, WeLuvFreely on Death and Grief, Rocky Horror with PTC, Black Bold and Brilliant, and more -- if we can fit it in.

Tonight's show features the following people, organizations and/or events. Check them out and get plugged into your community!

RadioACTive's Risshan Leak and Utah Film Center's Russell Roots, who both are part of the center's Black Bold & Brilliant series. BBB events are programmed for the benefit of Black, Afro-Latino, Latino, Indigenous, LGBTQ, and allied communities in Utah; however, all are welcome to thoughtfully participate.

  • Nov. 1: Black Bold & Brilliant Presents Night of the Living Dead (1968), 7:00 p.m. at The City Library, 210 E. 400 S., SLC. FREE, but an RSVP is requested. "Featuring a roundtable discussion by the Black, Bold & Brilliant team with Jose Manzo, Spy Hop’s Lead Film Mentor, and other cult film lovers and media historians to celebrate Halloween and Día de Muertos/Day of the Dead."

Pioneer Theatre Company presents a fully staged version of The Rocky Horror Show now through October 31st. RadioACTive spoke with cast members David Beach (Dr. Scott), who has appeared in all three Rocky Horrors at PTC, and André Jordan (Eddie), who makes his PTC debut with the production.

  • Now - Oct. 31: Rocky Horror Show at Pioneer Theatre Co. Pioneer Theatre Company’s favorite way to celebrate Halloween! A groundbreaking cult musical and beloved glam rock tribute to B-horror films, The Rocky Horror Show returns with some of the most iconic characters in musical theatre history: squares Brad and Janet, mad scientist Dr. Frank N. Furter, his “monster,” and, of course, a swath of drive-in usherettes and creepy sidekicks.

    Join PTC for a full throttle Rocky Horror experience in all of its interactive, campy glory—celebrating the landmark musical’s 50th anniversary. Let’s all do the time warp again!

  • The role of THE NARRATOR will be played in rotation by Steve Urquhart, Babs De Lay, and Randall Carlisle. Click here for their schedule and to get tickets while they last! Props available at concessions!

Sundance Film Fest’s Eugene Hernandez, who let slip a little something about next year's 40th annual film festival. 

WeLuvFreely's Travis Matthews and fellow artists Aughnie Castillo and octbrfrst on their , which takes place Tuesday, Oct. 31, from 6:00-9:00 p.m. at Lost Acorn Gallery, SLC. 

Authors Teow Lim Goh and Ana Maria Spanga, who are in town this weekend for two readings as part of the annual . Check them out at the following:

  • Oct. 27: Happy Magpie Book & Quill presents Teow Lim Goh and Ana Maria Spagna, 6:30 p.m. at Cuppa Cafe. Ogden. Click here to RSVP
  • Oct. 28: Weller Book Works presents Teow Lim Goh and Ana Maria Spagna, 3:00 p.m. at Weller Book Works, SLC. Click here to learn more.

Guests' views, thoughts, or opinions are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the board, staff, or members of Listeners' Community Radio of Utah, KRCL 90.9fm. Questions, comments, or suggestions for the show? Email radioactive@krcl.org. Tonight's RadioACTive team included:

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