Join the Dive podcast every Saturday as we quickly cover the week's headlines, and then dive deeper into the big stories of the week. Host Brianna Wheeler sits down with the paper's staff as well as the biggest names in Portland to discuss the city and the events that change lives. The Dive podcast by Willamette Week is the best way to stay up to date with Portland's news, sports, arts, and culture.
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Episode 143: Join Friends Of Willamette Week (Mark Zusman)
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WW editor Mark Zusman reflects on the paper's local and national impact, and discusses the bright future of the publication.Av Willamette Week
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Episode 142: Black Artists of Oregon (Intisar Abioto)
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Oregon Arts icon and guest curator Intisar Abioto joins the pod to discuss Portland Art Museum's Black Artists of Oregon.Av Willamette Week
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Episode 141: "Rise From Chaos" (Sophie Peel)
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Sophie Peel joins the pod to discuss how city hall is handling upcoming changes to the Portland city government.Av Willamette Week
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Episode 140: "Freak Yourself Out!" (Marissa Wolf)
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Portland Center Stage artistic director Marissa Wolf joins the pod for the Fall Arts issue.Av Willamette Week
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Episode 139: “Certified Fresh” (Andi Prewitt)
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Arts and Culture Editor Andi Prewitt joins the pod to talk tomatoesAv Willamette Week
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Sophie Peel joins us this week to unpack the state of Oregon cannabis through the lens of the once prolific, now insolvent cannabis brand, Chalice.Av Willamette Week
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Episode 137: "The Death List" (Anthony Effinger)
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Anthony Effinger explains commercial real estate "Death Lists" and what they mean for some of Portland's most iconic downtown buildings.Av Willamette Week
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Episode 136: “KaPow!” (Seaerra Miller)
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This week’s guest is Seaerra Miller, the writer and artist who illustrated this week’s comic book cover story.Av Willamette Week
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Episode 135: “The Tardy Dozen” (Nigel Jaquiss)
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Nigel Jaquiss discusses The Tardy Dozen, exposing 12 of the biggest tax debts in Oregon.Av Willamette Week
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Episode 134: "Life In Hell" (Lucas Manfeild)
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Lucas Manfeild discusses the fentanyl crisis in downtown PortlandAv Willamette Week
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Episode 133: "Best Of Portland" (Annette Benedetti)
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Featured as one of Portland's best sounds, guest Annette Benedetti chats about her podcast, Locker Room Talk and Shots, a sex talk show that examines feminine sexuality with unfiltered candor.Av Willamette Week
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Episode 132: "Greetings From Portland" (Nigel Jaquiss)
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Guest Nigel Jaquiss explains why Portland is still making global headlines, and why being examined from the outside might be a good thing.Av Willamette Week
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Episode 131: "Pride Under Pressure" (Tiffany Rodriguez)
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Guest Tiffany Rodriguez discusses her family's decision to abandon their intolerant Texas town and migrate to progressive PortlandAv Willamette Week
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Episode 130: "Best New Bands" (Jessie Branch and Ryan Scott of Ghost Feet)
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Guests Jessie Branch and Ryan Scott of Ghost Feet, one of WW's Best New Bands, discuss their influences, origin story, and why Portland is preferable to both LA and Olympia.Av Willamette Week
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Episode 129: "The Good The Bad And The Awful" (Nigel Jaquiss)
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Nigel Jaquiss explains the WW's biennial ranking of Portland area lawmakers.Av Willamette Week
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Episode 128: "Decline and Fall' (Sophie Peel)
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Sophie Peel drops in to update us on the still unfolding LaMota/Shemia Fagan scandal.Av Willamette Week
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Episode 127: "The Portland Rose Festival Is Decadent And Depraved" (Anthony Effinger)
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Guest Anthony Effinger expounds on his contribution to this week’s WW issue, an examination of the Rose Fest’s last few beleaguered years.Av Willamette Week
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Episode 126: "The Good Doctor" (Lucas Manfeild)
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Guest Lucas Manfeild discusses his cover story, The Good Doctor, examining veterinarian Steven Milner's terror campaign that allegedly led to Kenny Fandrich's death.Av Willamette Week
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Episode 125: "How To Be Cool" (Rachel Saslow)
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Guest Rachel Saslow explains how school auctions use private money to fund public schools, furthering class division between affluent, working class, and low income neighborhoodsAv Willamette Week
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Episode 124: "Track Addicts" (Nigel Jaquiss)
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Nigel Jaquiss joins the pod to unpack the existence of the little known but shockingly powerful Oregon Racing CommissionAv Willamette Week
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Episode 123: "Mr Park's Neighborhood" (Aaron Mesh)
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WW Managing Editor Aaron Mesh turns the tables by interviewing host Brianna Wheeler about her contribution to this weeks cover package, an exploration of the historic Woodlawn neighborhood.Av Willamette Week
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Episode 122: "Up In Smoke" (Sophie Peel)
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Guest Sophie Peel explains how her series of bombshell stories about local dispensary giants LaMota led to Oregon Secretary of State, Shemia Fagan's, resignationAv Willamette Week
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Episode 121: "May 2023 Endorsements" (Aaron Mesh)
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Audio clips from WW's endorsement interviews and unpacking the upcoming election with managing editor Aaron MeshAv Willamette Week
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Episode 120: "The Stoner Age" (Sophie Peel, Amy Zimmerman)
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First, guest Sophie Peel discusses new aspergillus testing rules for cannabis, then guest Amy Zimmerman (@Amymothercraft) explains how to stock your own 420 calendar.Av Willamette Week
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Episode 119: "Big Kid On Campus" (Rachel Saslow)
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Guest host Anthony Effinger talks to Rachel Saslow about her cover story, an examination of sinking enrollment in Portland Public Schools.Av Willamette Week
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Episode 118: "Washington Center" (Susan Billard)
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Guest hosts Anthony Effinger and Lucas Manfield interview Portland Police Bureau Sergeant Susan BillardAv Willamette Week
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Episode 117: "Strange Budfellows" (Sophie Peel)
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Guest Sophie Peel unpacks her cover story, an investigation into the business dealings of popular dispensary chain La Mota.Av Willamette Week
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Episode 116: "The Pets Issue" (Anthony Effinger, Beans Flores)
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Guest Anthony Effinger unpacks the problem at the Washington Center Building. Guest Beans Flores gives us a look behind the judges table at the WW's 6th Annual Pet Pageant.Av Willamette Week
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Episode 115: "Generation OD" (Emily Green)
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Guest Emily Green breaks down her cover story, Generation OD, examining how Oregon's inaction left teens vulnerable to fentanyl's lethal spread.Av Willamette Week
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Episode 114; "Shopping While Black" (Jason Kafoury)
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With guest Jason Kafoury of Kafoury & McDougal Law Firm discussing a troubling trend in discriminatory retail policing.Av Willamette Week
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Episode 113: "Revolving Door" (Lucas Manfeild)
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Guest Lucas Manfield unpacks the crisis at the Oregon State Hospital and how it affects mental health on our streets.Av Willamette Week
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Episode 112: "Spring Arts Guide" (David McCarthy, S. Tremaine Nelson)
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With guests David McCarthy, author of The Portlanders, and Steve Tremaine Nelson, editor and publisher of NW ReviewAv Willamette Week
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Episode 111: "Chasing Ghosts - Property Tax Edition" (Anthony Effinger)
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Guest Anthony Effinger breaks down the news team's coverage of property tax dodging Portland businesses.Av Willamette Week
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Episode 110: "26 Reasons To Love Portland" (Ellen Wirship)
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Guest Ellen Wirship, founder of Project Red, explains how her initiative will save lives, destigmatize addiction, and build compassionate community.Av Willamette Week
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Episode 109: "They Left" (Anthony Effinger)
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Guest Anthony Effinger discuses his cover story examining the causes for Portland's population decline.Av Willamette Week
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Episode 108: "Funniest Five" (Julia Corral)
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With guest Julia CorralAv Willamette Week
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Episode 107: "Free Fall" (Nigel Jaquiss)
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With guest Nigel Jaquiss.Av Willamette Week
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Episode 106: "The Redemption Of Robert King" (Lucas Manfield)
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With guest Lucas ManfieldAv Willamette Week
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Episode 105: “How To Save Portland” (Aaron Mesh)
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With guest Aaron MeshAv Willamette Week
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Episode 104: "Happy New Year" (Larry Muzzy)
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With guest Larry MuzzyAv Willamette Week
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Episode 103: “How We Rate” (Nigel Jaquiss)
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With guest Nigel JaquissAv Willamette Week
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This week, Brianna welcomes back Sophie Peel to unpack her cover story, "Ghosted" a deep dive into the Miami startup that's struggling to deliver on promises of disrupting fast food, parking lots, and food carts. News this week includes the sixth Portland school shooting in a year, what patients can expect from the regulating of psilocybin mushroom…
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Episode 101: "The Arts List" (Bennett Campbell Ferguson, Mikki Gillette)
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On this week's episode, host Brianna Wheeler is talking art with WW assistant arts and culture editor, Bennett Campbell Ferguson and trailblazing playwright Mikki Gillette. News highlights include the mystifying saga of Mushroom House, the case against involuntary committing the mentally ill houseless, and a very Portland print show.…
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Episode 100: "From Portland To Jersey" (Lucas Manfield)
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For our 100th episode we welcome back Lucas Manfield, whose extraordinary cover story details the rise and fall of the Portland crime ring that shipped catalytic converters across the country, making millions off of stolen Portland cars. News highlights include a win for Portland activists wounded by PPD during 2020's George Floyd Protests, three b…
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Episode 99: "Will Merritt Paulson Prune The Thorns?" (Anthony Effinger)
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On this episode of the dive, host Brianna Wheeler flirts with misandry while unpacking guest Anthony Effinger's cover piece, "Will Merritt Paulson Prune The Thorns?" a deep dive into the abuse scandal that's stunned a city full of hardcore soccer fans. News highlights include Oregon inaugurating the largest Vietnamese caucus in America, scrutinizin…
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Episode 98: "Captain Kotek" (Nigel Jaquiss)
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On this episode of the Dive, host Brianna Wheeler discusses next steps for charter reform with Sophie Peel before welcoming Nigel Jaquiss to unpack his cover piece, "Captain Kotek," a profile on our incoming Governor, Tina Kotek. News highlights include a re-examination of rioting laws, possibly outlawing of foie gras, and a game-changing publisher…
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Episode 97: "You Can Find Portland's Buried Treasure" (Doug Kenck Crispin)
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For this week's chose your own adventure style cover story (spectacularly illustrated by McKenzie Young-Roy) Doug Kenck Crispin and his co-author JB Fisher explored the macabre Oregon treasure lore of the Portland Treasure Chart. Crispin and host Brianna Wheeler will unpack the hunt and hopefully dissuade anyone from gravedigging. News highlights i…
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Episode 96: " Camp Fires Everywhere" (Natalie O'Neill)
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On this week's episode of the Dive, Brianna chats with Natalie O Neill about her cover story examining the deadly uptick in campfires gone rogue. News highlights include Pickleball at Laurelhurst, Amine at the Schnitz and more mental health issues on the street than the state can support.Av Willamette Week
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Episode 95: "Give Guide" (Sophie Peel, Qiddist Ashé)
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It's time for WW's annual Skidmore Prize awards, saluting exemplary work by folks under 36 working in non-profit. On this week's Dive, we're welcoming one of this year's five awardees, Qiddist Ashé to discuss Black futures in agriculture with her nonprofit, Black Oregon Land Trust. We'll also welcome back Sophie Peel to help us unpack Mayor Wheeler…
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Episode 94: " Vote Healthy 2022" (Aaron Mesh)
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It's WW's official Endorsement Issue! Let's get uncomfortable! Brianna Wheeler and WW news editor Aaron Mesh chat about the process of endorsing candidates from an all white news room, potential charter catastrophes, and why some endorsements are more challenging, divisive and/or controversial than others. News highlights include more downtown clos…
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