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Comics Take on the News
by Comics Take on the News
A live radio show on KBOO Community Radio in Portland, OR.
Episodes
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Comics Take on the News and Waymo things
This is the first 1/2 of a show that aired in June of 2026. This episode features: A news-satire comedian panel show Another month and another month of listening to the Portland's comedians breakdown on the news. This month's episode features Katie Nguyen, Megan Otto, and Travis Abels. Katie…
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Comics Take on the News with Dan's dad - Part 2
Comics Take on the News is produced and hosted by Portland comedians Dani Schi and Cimberly Nickell. This is the second half of an episode that aired May 2026. This episode features: Ameerah Sanders (@ameerahsanderscomedy): Ameerah Sanders is a Portland based comedian known for her dry dark wit…
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Comics Take on the News with Dan's dad - Part 1
Comics Take on the News is produced and hosted by Portland comedians Dani Schi and Cimberly Nickell. This is the first half of an episode that aired May 2026. This episode features: Ameerah Sanders (@ameerahsanderscomedy): Ameerah Sanders is a Portland based comedian known for her dry dark wit…
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Comics Take on the News and all things B(ee) - PART 2
This is the second 1/2 of an episode that aired live in April 2026, and the episode features: Amir Kat (@ohamirkat): Amir Kat is an absurdist comedian who relies on silent tension like rope to keep you tied to your seat. This Portland-based part-time mime is down to clown and flirt with dirt…
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Comics Take on the News and all things B(ee) - PART 1
This is the first 1/2 of an episode that aired live in April 2026, and the episode features: Amir Kat (@ohamirkat): Amir Kat is an absurdist comedian who relies on silent tension like rope to keep you tied to your seat. This Portland-based part-time mime is down to clown and flirt with dirt Annie...
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Comics Take on the News. Live from Podfort
This is a special episode of Comics Take where PNW comedians breakdown in front of a live audience as part of Podfort as part of Treefort. Cimberly is let out of the airroom! Comedians on this panel include: Timmy Booth (@AdultTimmyB ): Timmy Booth lives in Seattle where he brought home a...
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Comics Take on the News in search of a car - PART 2
This is the second half of an episode that aired March 23, 2026. Comedians joining the panel this month are Andrea Joseph (@AndreaDJoseph): Andrea Joseph, (Oxygen, Damon Dash Studios, Freeform). Currently based out Portland, OR, Andrea Joseph got her start by performing and producing shows in Los...
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Comics Take on the News in search of a car - PART 1
This is the first half of an episode that aired March 23, 2026. Comedians joining the panel this month are Andrea Joseph (@AndreaDJoseph): Andrea Joseph, (Oxygen, Damon Dash Studios, Freeform). Currently based out Portland, OR, Andrea Joseph got her start by performing and producing shows in Los...
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Comics Take on the News and what to do with $600,000,000 - Part 2
Comics Take on the News is a satirical news panel show airing live on KBOO radio the 4 Monday of the month. It is hosted by comedians Dani Schi and Cimberly Nickell and features a rotating group of comedians. This is the first 1/2 of an episode that aired on February 23, 2026. Comedians joining…
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Comics Take on the News and what to do with $600,000,000 - Part 1
Comics Take on the News is a satirical news panel show airing live on KBOO radio the 4 Monday of the month. It is hosted by comedians Dani Schi and Cimberly Nickell and features a rotating group of comedians. This is the first 1/2 of an episode that aired on February 23, 2026. Comedians joining…
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Comics Take on the News. It is snake heavy. PART 2
Comics Take on the News is a satire news panel show that airs live on KBOO Community Radio out of Portland, Oregon. The show is hosted by Dani Schi, and engineered by Cimberly Nickell and features a rotating group of comedian panalists. This is the second 1/2 of an episode that aired in January...
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Comics Take on the News. It is snake heavy. PART 1
Comics Take on the News is a satire news panel show that airs live on KBOO Community Radio out of Portland, Oregon. The show is hosted by Dani Schi, and engineered by Cimberly Nickell and features a rotating group of comedian panalists. This episode aired in January 20262 and features: A much...
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Comics Take on the News & Poop & Stuff PART 2
This is the first half of a show that aired live on Dec. 22, 2025. On this month's panel will be comedians: Todd Basil and Rachelle Cochran. Todd Basil (@toddoregano): Todd Basil is a stand-up comedian and college calculus instructor. He recently performed at the Loveland CO and Helena MT Comedy...
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Comics Take on the News and Poop and Stuff - PART 1
This is the first half of a show that aired live on Dec. 22, 2025. On this month's panel will be comedians: Todd Basil and Rachelle Cochran. Todd Basil (@toddoregano): Todd Basil is a stand-up comedian and college calculus instructor. He recently performed at the Loveland CO and Helena MT Comedy...
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Bashful Ben and the Wreckers Take on the News PART 2
This is the second half of an episode that aired live on Nov 24, 2025 Comics included: Adam Pasi (@ admpasi): Adam Pasi is a Portland comic who is quickly becoming among the most recognized names in Northwestern comedy. Born in Tacoma, WA and raised on army bases on the East Coast and in Germany,...
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Bashful Ben and the Wreckers Take on the News PART 1
This is the first half of an episode airing Nov. 24, 2025 This episode features: Adam Pasi (@ admpasi): Adam Pasi is a Portland comic who is quickly becoming among the most recognized names in Northwestern comedy. Born in Tacoma, WA and raised on army bases on the East Coast and in Germany…
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Comics Take on 6.2 miles of Portland and beyond PART 2
This is the second 1/2 of an episode that aired originally on Monday, October 25, 2025 Virginia Jones (@badinia): Virginia Jones is a standup comedian who has been on Portlandia, CNN’s History of Comedy, and an Australian tap dance infomercial. She won second place in Helium’s Portland’s Funniest...
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Comics Take on 6.2 miles of Portland and beyond PART 1
This is the first half of a Comics Take episode that aired live on Monday, October 27, 2025. Virginia Jones (@badinia): Virginia Jones is a standup comedian who has been on Portlandia, CNN’s History of Comedy, and an Australian tap dance infomercial. She won second place in Helium’s Portland’s...
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Comics Take on the News. It's a scam. PART 2
This is the second half of a Comics Take episode that aired 9/22/2025. James Hartenfeld (@Hartenfeld): James Hartenfeld is the creator of Ricky Winters and co-producer of Butter & Goodness Comedy, and runs a show most Wednesday's at Al's Den. He's a 2024 Willamette Week top 5 comedian in…
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Comics Take on the News. It's a scam. PART 1
This is the first half of a Comics Take episode that aired 9/22/2025. James Hartenfeld (@Hartenfeld): James Hartenfeld is the creator of Ricky Winters and co-producer of Butter & Goodness Comedy, and runs a show most Wednesday's at Al's Den. He's a 2024 Willamette Week top 5 comedian in Portland....
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Comics Take on Otter News Part 2
This is the second half of an episode featuring comedians Andrea Joseph, Tyler Boeh, Jason Burton. Andrea Joseph (@AndreaDJoseph): Andrea Joseph, (Oxygen, Damon Dash Studios, Freeform). Currently based out Portland, OR, Andrea Joseph got her start by performing and producing shows in Los Angeles’...
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Comics Take on Otter News PART 1
This month's panelists are Andrea Joseph, Tyler Boeh, Jason Burton. Andrea Joseph (@AndreaDJoseph): Andrea Joseph, (Oxygen, Damon Dash Studios, Freeform). Currently based out Portland, OR, Andrea Joseph got her start by performing and producing shows in Los Angeles’ World famous Comedy Store....
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Comics Take on the Nudes - Part 2
Comics Take on the News is a monthly radio show airing live the 4th Monday of every month from KBOO Community Radio. The show features a rotating group of local and traveling comics. This is the 2nd half of an episode that aired in July 28, 2025 and features: Katie Nguyen (@KatieNguyen): Katie...
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Comics Take on the Nudes -PART 1
Comics Take on the News is a monthly radio show airing live the 4th Monday of every month from KBOO Community Radio. The show features a rotating group of local and traveling comics. This episode aired in July 28, 2025 and features: Katie Nguyen (@KatieNguyen): Katie Nguyen is a writer and...
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Comics Take on the Nudes - Trailer
This is a teaser for the episode that aired live on KBOO Community radio on July, 28 2025 featuring Katie Nguyen (@KatieNguyen): Katie Nguyen is a writer and comedian. Her work has been featured in The New Yorker, you can hear her on SiriusXM, and she's a regular at Helium Comedy Club. Katie...
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Comics Take on the News and Goat Interations - Part 2
Comics Take on the News is a live radio show on KBOO Community Radio in Portland, OR hosted by comedians Dani Schi and Cimberly Nickell, and featuring a rotating panel of comics. The show airs the 4th Monday of every month from 10pm PST - 12pm PST. This episode is the 2nd half of a show they…
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Comics Take on the News and Goat Interations - Part 1
Comics Take on the News is a live radio show on KBOO Community Radio in Portland, OR hosted by comedians Dani Schi and Cimberly Nickell, and featuring a rotating panel of comics. The show airs the 4th Monday of every month from 10pm PST - 12pm PST. This episode is the 1st half of a show they…
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Goat Interaction Trailer
A clip from the Comics Take Goat Interactions episode
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Comics Take on the News - After that song we all love x3 -PART 2
This month's panelists are: Susan Rice: (@funnyoldbag) One of Portland's Original Stand-ups. Susan Rice celebrates 43 years as a professional comedian. Her early credits include;Showtime Comedy All-Stars, Evening at the Improv and more recently “Don’t Tell Comedy “ where at 72 years old she has...
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Comics Take on the News - After that song we all love x3
This month's panelists are: Susan Rice: (@funnyoldbag) One of Portland's Original Stand-ups. Susan Rice celebrates 43 years as a professional comedian. Her early credits include;Showtime Comedy All-Stars, Evening at the Improv and more recently “Don’t Tell Comedy “ where at 72 years old she has...
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Comics Take on the News with a flipity kick - PART 2
This episode features Portland comedians Imani Denae, G Wade, and Lee H. Tillman
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Comics Take on the News with a flipity kick - PART 1
This episode features Portland comedians Imani Denae, G Wade, and Lee H. Tillman
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Comics Take on the News and try to sell $2 - PART 2
Tonight's panelist included Sam Whiteley, Umi Om, and Cimberly Nickell (Comics Take co-producer and regular board op) will be joined us at the table.
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Comics Take on the News and try to sell $2 - PART 1
Tonight's panelist included Sam Whiteley, Umi Om, and Cimberly Nickell (Comics Take co-producer and regular board op) will be joined us at the table.
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Comics Take on the News and try to sell $2
This episode features Comics Take Comdians Sam Whiteley, Umi Om and Cimberly Nickell.
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Comics Take on the News and crow about pigeons - PART 2
This episode is the first half of a show featuring: Madeline Moore (@the_madelinemoore): Madeline Moore is a native New Yorker who has been doing comedy in Portland for 8 years. She enjoys birds. People make her nervous. She is an only child. David Seung (@sunnyd.o.g): David Seung (he/him) is a...
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Comics Take on the News and crow about pigeons - PART 1
This episode is the first half of a show featuring: Madeline Moore (@the_madelinemoore): Madeline Moore is a native New Yorker who has been doing comedy in Portland for 8 years. She enjoys birds. People make her nervous. She is an only child. David Seung (@sunnyd.o.g): David Seung (he/him) is a...
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Comics Take on the news and solve science - PART 2
This is part 2 of an episode that aired on Oct 29, 2024. This episode features comedians and friends: Rachelle Cochran (@ItsRachelleCochran): Rachelle describes her comedy style as “unique" and "loud." Think of her as the silly lesbian next door who owns too many crocs. She was recently…
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Comics Take on the News and solve science PART 1
This episode of Comics Take aired on Oct. 29th, 2024. Comedians and former comedians during this show include: This month panel includes: Rachelle Cochran (@ItsRachelleCochran): Rachelle describes her comedy style as “unique" and "loud." Think of her as the silly lesbian next door who owns too…
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Comics Take on the News and solve science - TRAILER
This is a clip from the full episode of Comics Take on the News that aired on Monday, Oct. 29, 2024.
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Comics Take on the News and spice it up - PART 1
This episode's comedians include: Zoë Schwartz is a Portland-based comedian and producer. Zoë fearlessly tackles societal norms, delivering hilarious hot takes on her hippie upbringing, family dynamics, sex, and navigating womanhood. Kristin Rowan is a comedian based in Portland, OR whose style...
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Comics Take on the News and spice it up - Part 2
This episode's comedians include: Zoë Schwartz is a Portland-based comedian and producer. Zoë fearlessly tackles societal norms, delivering hilarious hot takes on her hippie upbringing, family dynamics, sex, and navigating womanhood. Kristin Rowan is a comedian based in Portland, OR whose style...
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Comics Take on the News and spice it up - TRAILER
This episode's comedians include: Zoë Schwartz is a Portland-based comedian and producer. Zoë fearlessly tackles societal norms, delivering hilarious hot takes on her hippie upbringing, family dynamics, sex, and navigating womanhood. Kristin Rowan is a comedian based in Portland, OR whose style...
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Comics Take on The News end up with a Salmon Recipe - TRAILER
This month's comedic panel welcomes: Pam Benjamin: Pam Benjamin is the Director of Mutiny Radio in San Francisco and has produced 8 Mutiny Radio Comedy Festivals as well as shows 5 nights a week in SF. She has been performing stand up since 2011 and recently headlined Cobb's Comedy Club in SF.…
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Comics Take on The News end up with a Salmon Recipe - TRAILER
This month's comedic panel welcomes: Pam Benjamin: Pam Benjamin is the Director of Mutiny Radio in San Francisco and has produced 8 Mutiny Radio Comedy Festivals as well as shows 5 nights a week in SF. She has been performing stand up since 2011 and recently headlined Cobb's Comedy Club in SF.…
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Comics Take on the News from a secret desk
This is the full episode of Comics Take on the News that aired on May 13, 2024. Joe John Sanchez III: Joe John Sanchez III is a queer, Portland-based comedian whose style can best be described as manic, neurotic, and unfortunately adorable. They are the producer of Fluid Comedy, Defiant Joy, and...
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Comics Take on the News from the secret desk - Trailer
This is a clip from the full episode of Comics Take on the News that aired on May 13, 2024. Joe John Sanchez III: Joe John Sanchez III is a queer, Portland-based comedian whose style can best be described as manic, neurotic, and unfortunately adorable. They are the producer of Fluid Comedy…
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Comics Take shot thru a salmon cannon
This month's panelists include: James Hartenfeld (@hartenfeld) - James Hartenfeld is the creator of Ricky Winters and co-producer of Butter & Goodness Comedy. He's a 2024 Willamette Week top 5 comedian in Portland. Ira Claybourne (@ira.claybourne) - Ira Claybourne is a queer, southern-born…
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Comics Take shot thru a salmon cannon - TRAILER
This month's panelists include: James Hartenfeld (@hartenfeld) - James Hartenfeld is the creator of Ricky Winters and co-producer of Butter & Goodness Comedy. He's a 2024 Willamette Week top 5 comedian in Portland. Ira Claybourne (@ira.claybourne) - Ira Claybourne is a queer, southern-born…
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Comics Take on Salem's Rabbit Infestation - Full Episode
Comics Take on the News is a monthly radio show on KBOO radio featuring a rotating group of stand up comedians sitting down. Comedians filling out March's panel are: Rochelle Cote (@_rococote): Rochelle is a Portland-based comedian, podcaster, and artist with a penchant for potty humor. Bodies…
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