This week on Easier Than Reading, your host Andrew R. Tonry delivers a PDX Pop-Tastic episode, as he outlines his picks from this weekend’s PDX Pop Now! music festival. Preview music from Tu Fawning, Panther, Nurses (pictured), Starfucker, Eat Skull, and White Fang. Then head out this weekend and catch some great local bands for FREE!

On this week’s episode of Savage Lovecast, your host Dan Savage tackles these tricky topics:

A couple of cute fellas just can’t seem to meet people, despite their scorching hot looks and charming personalities. What’s the deal?

Does scat reduce (or increase) life expectancy?

She’s digging him. He’s digging her. But she wants kids and he hates kids. What does their future hold?

Cuckoo for cuckolding: Enter the mind of a man with very complicated sexual desires.

When does porn become a problem? When a woman’s boyfriend prefers porn to having sex with her, she feels compelled to enlist the help of America’s sweetheart, Dan Savage.

And more, more, more.

You can hear that familiar sound from blocks away! It’s the Your Radio Sucks truck, and every kid in the neighborhood comes running. We’ve got the frostiest, sweetest treats for all to enjoy—even if you’re lactose intolerant! Your host Ned Lannamann plays music from Dr. Dog, Azeda Booth, CSS (pictured), Brendan Canning, Bodies of Water, Lackthereof, High Places, Titus Andronicus, and the Zombies. Go on, take a lick!

This week on Pure Pod for Now People, Matt reflects on his chat with Bob Mould, and tells Magsy she is exotic. Will this anger her? Music by the Jesus Lizard, Duran Duran, Joy Division, Sly and the family Stone, and more. Welcome to episode 80 of Pure Pod for Now People.