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Today on the pod: We recap a Wisconsin wedding, we unpack Town Topic ending 24-hour service, some KC influencers got hoodwinked, we get Horned Up once again, we talk about the repealing of the KC conversion therapy ban, David went to Parker Hollow in Parkville, there's another bar called Jim's, Liz went to the new Joe's, Liz is done writing food listicles, Liz has a Slop of the Week, we love our sponsor Farm to Market Bread Co. and their fine croissants, and we sort of answer some listener mail.

On today's pod: no more 23-hour bars? lots of other World Cup talk, tipping when you pick up a pizza, Liz has thoughts on Bacaro pizza, we discuss The Fold, there's an ugly new jazz bar, Liz went to La Fetta, Slap's boycott, what percentage of KC restaurant owners are Trump supporters?, we love our sponsor Farm to Market Bread Co., we went to Bill Callahan at RecordBar, the end of the Brookville Hotel in Abilene, Slop of the Week, and David has three Algorithm Corners.

Today on the pod: Mayor wants better media coverage, the Sundown saga, Favorite Male Business Owners, James Beard award chatter, Liz went to Dear Donna, Liz went to Panchita's, we thank our fine sponsor Farm to Market Bread Co., bad grocery store lighting, we went to Something Good, we went to Kohinoor, we went to Beckett's, David has a new favorite local influencer, Liz went to a weird coffee shop, the end.

On today's pod: the airplane bottle ban, 23-hour bars in Kansas City, neither of us have been to the bathhouse known as Kla, David went to Luca Bagel, with Irish soda bread season fast approaching we thank our sponsors Farm to Market Bread Co., Liz had a bizarre and arguably pretty cool experience at Black Garlic, KC sous vide update, some historic preservation chatter in light of the Seiden's Furs/Loretta Jean's good news, W. VinZant bails on Fairway, and David is watching Summer House.

On today's pod: we are on a general strike, looksmaxxing and cortisol spiking, David's new job and recent columns on ICE, KC Star commenting section, websites are dying, we love our friends at Farm to Market and their new chocolate cherry loafs, Costco chatter, the new Cosentino's, David can't go to Ruby Jean's anymore, Horned Up, ChatGPT is really starting to ruin the discourse, local James Beard Awards talk, Thai Orchid is good, Cincinnati food media check-in.

On today's pod: David's back from Arizona, 1587 v. Shatto, Boru closed, Barrio closed, we talked about Irish bars for a while and somehow forgot to mention Kelly's (we regret the error), Costco Business Center, our fine sponsors at Farm to Market Bread Co., Liz went to Lawrence, Liz went to the Peachtree Cafeteria, literal AI slop, David recommends Sandbox Sessions, Liz is following priests who DJ, and David is mad about Minnesota.

Just under the year-end wire, we discuss: The Chiefs are moving to Kansas, Liz wrote a viral review of 1587, Dave Portnoy came to Kansas City to do pizza reviews, Second Best closed and we shan't discuss it again, Happy Gillis closed but probably that's good, Afterword closed and people have feelings, David went to Crossroads Cantina, we got Horned Up again, and we thank our fine sponsors at Farm to Market Bread Co.

Today on the pod: Is David autistic, KC chefs doing vertical video, Corvino closed, Liz went to the World Series of Barbecue and met Sweet Baby Ray, Liz went to a chicken place in southeast Kansas, y'all know we got Horned Up in this, we love our sponsors at Farm to Market Bread Co., a very sad cancel culture attempt on the Rieger, and we took the streetcar line to the Whole Foods bar (Steve Perry voice).

Today on the pod: post-Halloween recap, David witnessed a Screenland debacle, another Jackson County election, a tiny Horned Up, David went to a place called Fugly's, more 1587 Prime discourse, David went to the Arrow Dart Club, Liz gave Green Dirt in the Crossroads another go, she also revisited Fox & Pearl, KC barbecue in the New York Times, and we thank our wonderful sponsor Farm to Market Bread Co.

Today on the pod: We discuss the Frank White vote before knowing the outcome, Liz took a ride on The Wheel, David did a story about drugs, behind the scenes of Turkeyleggman in the NYT, Cougar Club and millennial cringe, Cart Narcs, and an Instagram update that is surely going to get David canceled.

We're back after a completely unjustifiable six-week break with a nasty hourlong episode about the Travis Kelce and Patrick Mahomes restaurant, Corvino and W. VinZant, Horned Up returns, Tallow Corner, Of Course, Osteria Bianchi, Anjin, a very expensive GoFundMe, various influencers, and we close with Algorithm Corner. We thank our sponsor Farm to Market Bread Co.

Today on the pod: We have been once again snubbed for Best Local Podcast, a new local restaurant meme account, David went to Sea Capitan, Liz went to Nour's and Jess & Jim's and Farina, David has updated his views on Cru, a Waldo potato chip mystery, Liz went to DeSoto, there are bathroom attendants at the Uptown, we went to a Mormon soda shop, we are once again Horned Up, and we thank Farm to Market Bread Co. for their support.

Kansas City water is bad now, Liz issues a Steak-related correction, Liz educates David on why he shouldn't like Slap's, David went to Cru in Brookside, why are realtors news people now?, Axios has arrived in KC, Heidi Gardner is about town, Jackson County assessments update, David's Algorithm Corner, and as always we thank the lovely folks at Farm to Market Bread Co. for sponsoring our show.

Liz went to the James Beard Awards, David went to Excelsior Springs, too many people know what beef tallow and seed oils are, a weird pop-up bar closed, a Somera Road project has been revealed in the West Bottoms (WeBo), it's Jackson County property tax assessment season again, is the city overhyping the World Cup?, a local Tesla-related prosecution, it is hard not to like this Zohran guy, and Liz is now getting served Poop Content. Thank you to Farm to Market Bread Co., our wonderful sponsor.

On today's pod: Liz went to Truckhenge, David went to Charleston, Westport Sun Fresh has new owners, we ponder the La Tiara taco shell saga, the New Yorker took a trip to Lawrence, Liz has a problem with two food writers both named Hannah, a couple of recent notable Crossroads departures, the return of Horned Up, we thank our fine sponsors at Farm to Market Bread Co., David has a Costco recommendation, and -- that's right -- Algorithm Corner.

On today's pod: a new KC comedy club for "free speech" guys, the local socialist restaurant collective that never was, a fight over a Crossroads surveillance system, enjoying a new Indian food truck while people are smoking crack nearby, Danny Edwards closed, a field trip to Main Street Tavern and Sidekicks Saloon, we love our big beautiful sponsor Farm to Market Bread, and we finish things off with some thoughts about the Steamboat Arabia.

On today's pod: the city is Irritable, David got owned by a wook, David went to Zero Zero, Waldo Thai is closing or maybe not, Farm to Market Bread Co. is our sponsor and we thank them, Blackhole is buying Marion Milling, Liz made a taco pizza, David has a product recommendation, and we close with a dystopian Algorithm Corner.

Today on the pod: Liz went to Milwaukee, David went to Le Champion, Crossroads parking drama, Big Mood closed and David had an argument with its owner, Liz saw Bob Dylan again, David's algorithm is clogged with poop content, and a recent lawsuit involving city hall, public radio, and a Kansas City announcer / radio personality. As always we thank our sponsor, Farm to Market Bread Co., for their unwavering support of our podcast.

Today on the pod: It's St. Patrick's Day and who among us doesn't love a parade, we discuss the plight of Please, Stop listener Brian Platt, a new segment called Wagging the Finger (not to be confused with Inflation Nation), $18 tater tots, a very expensive Egg, the exhausting saga of Urbavore, David went to Texas Roadhouse, Liz is watching Chinese cooking videos starring a creature named Gerbert, David educates Liz about Southern Charm, and we went to Big Dawgs and Bill's 32 West. Thanks as always to our sponsor, Kansas City's very own Farm to Market Bread.

On today's pod: a naughty New Orleans sandwich, Liz got married, David went to Saltwell Farm Kitchen outside Lawrence, Liz is on Bluesky now, David is NOT on Truth Social, eggs have once again become Expensive, David explains Powerslap to Liz, David went to Northeast Pizza, we agree that the political situation in the U.S. seems bad. And thank you to our sponsor, Farm to Market Bread Co.!

This special REBOOTED podcast features: Restaurant Week dialogue, there's a new bar called Big Dawgs, a bookstore where there are no real books, Prospero's update, What Happened to That Guy: Horn Edition, what do we think about all these break-ins, we thank our sponsors at Farm to Market, Liz has a rant about shoveling snow, Liz made KC Steak Soup, Algorithm Corner holds a mirror up to our True Selves, and a trip to a couple of local tiki bars.

Liz is back from doing James Beard award things in New Orleans, we go over some attempted cancellations that failed, would you drink a wine that tastes like pizza?, little bit on Sagebrush and Tailleur, and we thank our fine partners at Farm to Market Bread Co.

Liz was hungover and David brought her Farm to Market Bread, we both voted on the East Side, there is a judge named Ginger Gooch, David believes gambling is bad for society, David has strong opinions on everybody canceling their Washington Post subscriptions, Liz has Washington Post tea, and Kansas City Life is bulldozing a nice KC neighborhood.

Liz ran a half-marathon, David has some thoughts about marathons and urbanism, Trump is really feeling himself, thank you to Farm to Market Bread Co., Liz spoke to a half-empty room but got her name on a t-shirt, Yoli is serving lunch, fellas is it gay to splurge on candles?, and a trip to Vine Street Brewing.

Today on the pod: A public shaming, David went to Winfield, Liz is bison-pilled, Liz updated her Eater list and included In-a-Tub, 7th Heaven is closing, Kitty's is reopening, and we talk about the Ca Va drama. It's a short one.

Discussed on today's pod: An alleged peeping Tom at the bookshop, David ate a ham ball, David does not Believe Women, Liz is giving a talk about Delectable Writing, David and Liz are both nominated for Pitch awards but the podcast is NOT, the restaurant crime wave continues, and we went to a brewery that sucks.

Labor Day weekend special in which we discuss: Don't gatekeep our podcast, more about sideshows, we regret our error about the Hereford House liquid, Liz has updated her Eater Kansas City barbecue list, a new dueling pianos bar, a new tiki bar, David took a trip to St. Joseph and saw a guy play Matchbox 20 songs on an acoustic guitar, and we went to Varsity Club. Liz's Eater list.

We're back and discussing our recent travels to New Orleans and the Badlands, nasty doins' a transpirin' at Hereford House, trouble at Privee, David's experience at Sushi Kodawari, and a very special BBQ Korner.

We chat about Liz's dinner party, America after The Debate, the recently unveiled plans for the Country Club Plaza, the end of Gilhouly's on 39th Street, Corvino, and the Westside's new hi-fi listening bar XO. All this and more on the only Kansas City podcast in existence.

Big new plans for Westport nightlife, City Barrel in Brookside opens, plot twist: Liz has an Inflation Nation, Midwest goose egg at the James Beard Awards, Bulrush is closing, and we push the XO conversation to the next episode, which will come soon.

Liz got engaged, Independence Ave. Bridge, I am NOT redpilled, probably a couple other things.

Discussed: Onion ring quality control, reporting on Reddit rumors, "queer spaces," KC James Beard Award nominees, being a chef seems like it sucks, a sports museum bar, and a dive we've never been to before.

We discuss Springfield, Missouri and its new Buc-ee's, the southern Missouri delicacy known as Springfield cashew chicken, an update on a questionable coffee walkout, Taylor magazine profile, Kelce brothers sandwich, local news updates at Fox and Pearl and the Rieger and 9th and State, and a trip to a pizza place called Wilson's. Merry Christmas.

On das pod: I'm concerned about Liz's diet, tiki bars, Affare, a bad tweet from a local restaurant, Buzzard Beach, we run down some of the nastiest bathrooms in town, Cosmo Burger.

On the pod: Unpacking Taylor/Travis, did Rihanna buy a house in KC? Bob Dylan in KC, Kata Nori, HiBoy, Mitt Romney's ketchup salmon, and a trip to a bar hidden in Swope Park. Subscribe to Liz's Haterade: https://haterade.substack.com/ Read David's stories: https://www.kansascity.com/profile/255508876

On today's pod: a change in Liz's restaurant-critic status, several recent bar and restaurant closures, splitting hairs on omakese, the new ferris wheel by the highway, is KC a booster town?, the Tulsa King is back, and drinking in deep Waldo.

Unpacking the Waldo coffee drama; there should be more small bars and restaurants; Wild Child; the Golden Ox; and a visit to a windowless Westside bar.

We're back. Season Two. Summer adventures, new jobs, Shakespeare's Pizza, Privee, the Turkeyleggman, the Uptown Lounge, Inflation Nation, DJOTW.

On tha pod: Ocean Prime, Hidden Valley Ranch ice cream, KC's James Beard Award nominees, David went to Westport Flea Market, a local leader who's doing gym thirst traps, what do we think of bars and restaurants that have a sign outside telling you the name of the manager and bartender, an exclusive excursion to some local private clubs, Inflaish Naish, dad joke.

On the pod: Introducing "David's Edgelord Corner," Party Down discourse, we go to the new Kansas City airport, we leave the new Kansas City airport, Made in KC and Rainy Day Books, we go to Parkville, Liz reviews Catalina Crunch, a powerhouse combo of Dot's Pretzels and Inflation Nation, and a dad joke ruined.  

We're back, talkin' bout: Liz going to Springfield/Omaha/Cincinnati, chili discourse, David in the Bahamas, airport etiquette, Hey Dude shoes, Valentine's Day content, Liz has some Personal News, Buzzard's back, Tulsa King, a Dad Joke, and a trip to Raytown bars the Irish Pub House, DJ's Hangout, and Eclipse. Note: Sorry about the audio levels. David is too low in the mix, Liz is too high. We are using a new recording software and working out the kinks. We'll do better next time!  

Today's special: Legal weed, go Chiefs, new airport, Liz in Memphis, David in Salina, Old Chicago, Dad Joke, Inflation Nation, what is La La Land, and a Friday-night field trip to Jim's Alley Bar and Hillsiders, two new dive-ish bars.  

Today on das pod: Airport drama, Liz goes to St. Louis, Liz is going to Memphis, Restaurant Week, Egg Discourse, A Dad Joke, and a trip to Bob's-N-Motion on Troost. 

On tap today: The Mayor's Casserole, deleting tweets, Dogpatch swingers club, a Dad Joke, a long and winding Inflation Nation, and a trip to three Grandview-area taverns: Ritchie's, Pepper Mill Lounge South, Tammy's Corner Bar. 

Today on the pod: Liz in Miami, a middle-of-nowhere Kansas barbecue joint, l'il smokies, Inflation Nation, a dad joke, a field trip to TERI'S BIGGER JIGGER, and a secret song about Catalina Crunch. 

On the agenda today: Thanksgiving weekend roundup, Sun Fresh moratorium, crab tales, corny Midwestern websites, corny Midwestern t-shirts, Inflation Nation, bye-bye Bier Station, and a field trip to the Pressed Penny Tavern.  

Items discussed: 39th Street vibes report, Plains at Knuckleheads, Crossroads Hotel, Erin's Pub in Independence, Inflation Nation, shrimp cups, the rotating pop-up restaurant in the Sky, Uber is just taxis now, how dare you ask someone online for their Recipe, and recent Tweets of Note.