- Tim Riley
Tim Riley is a Northwest media personality in Portland,
Oregon . He was a newsman at Hot Talk 1080 KOTK and is a regular member of theRick Emerson Show . Born inNashua, New Hampshire , Riley got involved with a local radio station and began a career that took him to California after attendingBoston University for one year. In the late nineties, he was fired from a job in California and moved to Portland in 1998, where he was soon paired with Emerson. He can now be heard onKCMD -AM 970 "The Talker", in Portland.Tim is also seen on television hosting "The Classroom Guide To A Better America", an amusing assortment of social hygiene films originally shown to baby-boomers during their formative years. These programs continued to attract the same niche audience who listened to the daytime program to the late night hours of On Demand Television.
Jimmy The Degenerate
"Jimmy The Degenerate" is a 2008 short featuring Tim Riley that played at the Rick Emerson Show Listener Party. "Jimmy", is a tongue-in-cheek parody of 1950's style propaganda films that outlines the symptoms of the deadly disease of degeneratism.
A Squash-N-Stretch Production along with Quality Chaos Films (Andermation Productions) www.qualitychaos.com
Directed by Paul Anderson and Jeremiah Olzman, writing by Jeremiah Olzman and Roy Kirk.
The Tim Riley Factor
Tim Riley is the namesake of "The Tim Riley Factor", a Rick Emerson Show house band. The band included Emerson, Producer Sarah Dylan, Kristin from Accounting and a series of other members. The band's original songs included:
*Christmas Time in Portland
*I Want to be aRamone
*Gene Simmons Took My GirlThe group also performed at a number of live events, including Emerson listener parties.
Tim Riley's City Desk and Press Club
While the
Rick Emerson Show was off the air, Riley continued to put his spin on current evens through his "City Desk" website and with a daily podcast that he produced. After the Rick Emerson show returned to the airwaves in early 2006, Riley discontinued his site. In response to listener demand, the site returned as [http://rileylive.com Tim Riley's Press Club] on September 8, 2007.External links
* [http://rileylive.com Tim Riley's Press Club]
* [http://www.rickemerson.com Rick Emerson Show]
* [http://970.am KCMD AM 970]
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