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The Neon Room Is the New Comedy Venue in Town

The Neon Room Is the New Comedy Venue in Town

Helium just soft-launched the space, which has a room capacity of 98 people.

By Rachel SaslowApril 03, 2025 at 3:54 pm PDT

Portland Author Writes Debut Children’s Book Celebrating Family Diversity

Portland Author Writes Debut Children’s Book Celebrating Family Diversity

By Rachel SaslowApril 02, 2025 at 9:52 am PDT

Portland Panorama Film Festival Offers Wide View of Regional and Global Movies

Portland Panorama Film Festival Offers Wide View of Regional and Global Movies

By Jake JohnsonApril 01, 2025 at 2:40 pm PDT

Half of Fertile Ground’s 2025 Playwrights Are Festival Newbies

Half of Fertile Ground’s 2025 Playwrights Are Festival Newbies

By Laura Wheatman HillApril 01, 2025 at 2:38 pm PDT

Get Your Reps In: “Speed Racer” Zooms Past the Haters

Get Your Reps In: “Speed Racer” Zooms Past the Haters

By Chance Solem-PfeiferApril 01, 2025 at 2:25 pm PDT

Portland LGBTQ+ Choirs and Bands Unite for Landmark Concert

Portland LGBTQ+ Choirs and Bands Unite for Landmark Concert

By Andrew JankowskiApril 01, 2025 at 2:19 pm PDT

What to Do in Portland (April 2-8, 2025)

What to Do in Portland (April 2-8, 2025)

By Shannon DaehnkeApril 01, 2025 at 1:27 pm PDT

Rose City Rituals: How Music Millennium Owner Terry Currier Spends a Day in Portland

Rose City Rituals: How Music Millennium Owner Terry Currier Spends a Day in Portland

By Robert HamApril 01, 2025 at 1:24 pm PDT

Ali Wong to Workshop New Material at Helium Comedy Club

Ali Wong to Workshop New Material at Helium Comedy Club

By Rachel SaslowApril 01, 2025 at 12:28 pm PDT

Torn Posters of Paris Inspire New Art Show

Torn Posters of Paris Inspire New Art Show

By Rachel SaslowMarch 31, 2025 at 4:04 pm PDT

Garrick Arnold’s Cherry Blossom Paintings Commemorate Love After Death

Garrick Arnold’s Cherry Blossom Paintings Commemorate Love After Death

By Andrew JankowskiMarch 28, 2025 at 6:28 pm PDT

New Manicure Festival to Celebrate Creativity of Nail Art

New Manicure Festival to Celebrate Creativity of Nail Art

By Andrew JankowskiMarch 27, 2025 at 5:06 pm PDT

Tag! Queer Shorts Festival Keeps Growing at the Hollywood Theatre

Tag! Queer Shorts Festival Keeps Growing at the Hollywood Theatre

By Nicole EckrichMarch 25, 2025 at 3:27 pm PDT

Portland Journalist Researched How Cults Exploit Spirituality for “Blazing Eye Sees All”

Portland Journalist Researched How Cults Exploit Spirituality for “Blazing Eye Sees All”

By Ryan J. PradoMarch 25, 2025 at 3:18 pm PDT

Jodie Cavalier’s “Strange Overtones” Makes Mobiles of ’90s Childhood Relics

Jodie Cavalier’s “Strange Overtones” Makes Mobiles of ’90s Childhood Relics

By Hannah KrafcikMarch 25, 2025 at 3:14 pm PDT

Get Your Reps In: Nearly 100 Years Ago, “It Happened One Night” Won the Oscars’ Quintuple Crown

Get Your Reps In: Nearly 100 Years Ago, “It Happened One Night” Won the Oscars’ Quintuple Crown

By Chance Solem-PfeiferMarch 25, 2025 at 2:46 pm PDT