The Double R Show
The Double R Show is a weekly podcast, produced in and about Lincoln City, Oregon and the surrounding Central Oregon Coast. Your host, Roger Robertson, brings 50 years of broadcasting experience to the platform having interviewed people from all walks of life during his career including Siletz Tribal Chairman Delores Pigsley, State Legislators Anderson and Gomberg, local and regional thought leaders, and music icons such as Paul Anka.
Episodes
146 episodes
To the Moon
Episode Highlights:With Artemis 2 on its way, this episode turns skyward. We explore the growing movement to protect and appreciate the night sky—from the precision ...
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30:16
A dozen, dozens
A dozen, dozens—marks a milestone on the Double R Show worth leaning into: 12 × 12 episodes, and even more conversations, stories, and community threads coming together in one place. While mathematicians might call it a “gross,” this e...
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Season 3
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Episode 144
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28:46
Take a Break
Episode Highlights:Take a Break comes at the end of the legislative session, right as spring break settles in along the coast. With the pace slowing down, it’s a natural moment to step back and catch up. Representative David Gomberg join...
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Season 3
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Episode 143
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33:46
Capitol to Community
Episode Highlights:Senator Dick Anderson joins us to reflect on the close of the Oregon Legislature’s short session, discussing what moved forward in Salem and what it could mean for coastal communities.Next, we check in at...
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Season 3
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Episode 142
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30:04
Lifting People Up
Episode Highlights:Lifting People Up explores how a community strengthens itself from the ground up. We speak with the Lincoln City Food Pantry about addressing food ...
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Season 3
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Episode 141
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30:14
Oregon's 4th
Episode Highlights:For the first time, the show dedicates all three segments to one guest: Congresswoman Val Hoyle, representing Oregon’s 4th Congressional District.Oregon’s 4th delivers a wide-ranging interview on tariffs,...
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Season 3
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Episode 140
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33:25
Creative Outlets
Episode Highlights: Creative Outlets explores the many ways creativity takes shape in Lincoln City. In the first segment, Krista Eddy of the Lincoln City Cultural Center outlines current programs, classes, and opportunities ...
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Season 3
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Episode 139
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29:43
Requests for Relief
Episode Highlights:This week on The Double R Show, Jennifer Beckner joins us to discuss Lincoln County’s current RFP and how it supports Wildfire survivors still displaced since 2020. Plus, Nancy Oksenholt local RN and Board Membe...
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Season 3
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Episode 138
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28:27
Parks and Poolside Pride
Episode Highlights:In this episode, we explore the people and programs that keep Lincoln City active, connected, and thriving. We explore Lincoln City Parks and Rec and how local parks, open spaces, events, and outdoor spaces brin...
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Season 3
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Episode 137
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32:01
Short Session
Episode Highlights:Like the Aurora Borealis appearing over Oregon skies, the upcoming legislative short session will be brief, unpredictable, and easy to miss if you’re not watching closely. Ahead of the session’s start, we sat do...
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Season 3
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Episode 136
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28:51
Ambush of Tigers
Episode Highlights: This week we rolled into Taft 7-12 and ambushed an “Ambush of Tigers”. Ever hear that term? Well according to the great WWW, that’s actually what a group of adult tigers is called, that or ...
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Season 3
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Episode 135
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29:13
Cool Cats and Coffee
Episode Highlights: Grab your favorite mug and settle in—this episode is purr-fectly brewed! We kick things off with some of the “cool cats” who are reshaping our city through economic development and urban renewal, turning i...
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Season 3
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Episode 134
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27:23
Real Diamond
Episode Highlights: They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery…Will the real Neil Diamond please stand up? In this episode, we lean into the sparkle and the spectacle—talking with guests connected to a <...
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Season 3
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Episode 133
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26:33
New Year, New Place, New Face
Episode Highlights: A new face, familiar voices, and a look at what’s happening locally to kick off the year, all on this first episode of 2026.Meet Dan Pack, the new Executive Director of the Siletz Bay Music Fes...
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Season 3
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Episode 132
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28:04
up, Up, UP!
Episode Highlights: This episode climbs on three fronts. Niki Price joins us to talk about the Oregon Cultural Trust—why culture matters, how you can support it, and what lifting the arts really looks like on the ground.
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Season 3
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Episode 131
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30:34
Winter's Turn
Episode Highlights: As the Winter Solstice approaches, it’s time for winter to have its turn. We catch up with Oregon Coast Community College and Taft 7–12 as Winter Term takes the stage—music, school plays, and Tiger sports ...
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Season 3
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Episode 130
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30:29
Sounds of the Season
Episode Highlights: This week, we’re tuning in to the voices, music, and creativity that give our community its holiday spirit. First up is Terry Voss, here to share the story behind the Pacific Coast Singers and their upcomi...
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Season 3
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Episode 129
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32:39
What's Going 4th?
Episode Highlights: Representative David Gomberg joins Double R for a two-part briefing on the issues hitting our coast hard — prospective ICE operations, the Coast Guard helicopter’s move from Newport, ODOT’s funding squeeze...
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Season 3
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Episode 128
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28:00
Cornucopia
Episode Highlights: Welcome to Cornucopia, where we pack the good stuff from across North Lincoln County into one easy listen. Today we’re spotlighting three groups making a real difference: Ground Zero Outreach, ser...
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Season 3
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Episode 127
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33:18
With Wings
Episode Highlights:With Wings lifts off with two hometown forces for good: the North Lincoln Eagles, rallying the community through their holiday toy drive and Christmas baskets, and Angels Anonymous, whose Angel’s Ball tur...
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Season 3
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Episode 126
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33:08
Stepping Up
Episode Highlights: Siletz Tribe distributes over $299,000, declares food emergency, Rotarians are going green, and one man answers the call the day after Pearl Harbor, all this and more on the Double R Show this week.
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Season 3
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Episode 125
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35:22
Leadership Nuevo
Episode Highlights: New leadership has arrived in Lincoln City, marking a fresh chapter for local governance. Samaritan Health Services is taking a major step forward with the launch of a new inpatient substance abuse treatme...
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Season 3
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Episode 124
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30:23
Multitudes in the Multiverse
Episode Highlights:Healthcare in Lincoln County is transcending multiple dimensions. Tune in as we intercept a new affiliation forming within the non-profit medical worlds—an evolution unfolding in real time. Then, we’ll navigate ...
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Season 3
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Episode 123
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32:53