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There's Just Something About Kansas City — 160 episodes

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How Kansas City Won the World Cup: Interview with Pam Kramer, Kathy Nelson, and Cliff Illig

2

Donnie Campbell: The Real Coach Behind Jason Sudeikis’ Ted Lasso (Re-Release)

3

Kansas City Stadiums: Revisit the History with Tom Waggoner (re-release)

4

Jason Hunt: The Rise of SciFi4Me, Fandom & the Future of Science Fiction

5

J. Rieger & Co. Distillery: Andy Rieger

6

The Rabbit hOle: Pete Cowdin

7

Kansas City Current & CPKC Soccer Stadium: Chris Long

8

Negro Leagues Baseball Museum: Bob Kendrick

9

National WWI Museum & Memorial: Dr. Matt Naylor

10

George Guastello & Luis Ferreiro: Bringing The Berlin Wall Exhibition to America

11

Big Slick Mini Episode: Paul Rudd, Jason Sudeikis, Rob Riggle, David Koechner, Eric Stonestreet & Heidi Gardner on Why They Love Kansas City

12

Sean Putney: Inside the Kansas City Zoo’s Expansion & New Giraffe Crossing Exhibit (Re-Release)

13

The Dunn Brothers: How JE Dunn Construction Helped Build Kansas City

14

Terry Hyer: Leading Zarda Bar-B-Q & the Future of Kansas City Barbecue

15

Kay Barnes: The Vision That Helped Bring a Downtown Royals Stadium to Life (Re-Release)

16

John Sherman: Majority Owner, Kansas City Royals (Re-Release)

17

Alex Burden: Harry Truman’s Legacy & Why It Still Matters Today

18

Mike Boddicker: MLB All-Star on the Royals, World Series Stories & Giving Back in Kansas City

19

Deborah Sandler Kemper: Leading Lyric Opera KC & Growing Kansas City’s Arts Scene

20

Brad Moore: The Surprising History of Overland Park & Johnson County’s Hidden Stories

21

Annie Krieg: Inside Rainy Day Books, Kansas City’s Iconic Independent Bookstore

22

Eddie Delahunt: Kansas City’s Favorite Irishman on Irish Music, Community, & St. Patrick’s Day

23

Joe Reardon: Former KCK Mayor on Leadership, Economic Development & the Future of Kansas City

24

Brie Morgan Bauer: Motherhood, Survival, and Hope

25

Chad Boeger: How 810 WHB Became Kansas City’s First All-Sports Radio Station

26

Ken Morrow: Olympic Golds,, Stanley Cups, & Kansas City

27

Diane Euston: Kansas City Historian on Sarah Rector, The Richest Black Child in America

28

Gary Lezak: Kansas City Weather to Weather 20/20

29

Dan Meers: KC Wolf on Life as the Kansas City Chiefs Mascot

30

Mike Kennedy & Nycki Pace: Inside Kansas City Radio’s Golden Age

31

Keli O’Neill Wenzel: The Woman Behind Kansas City’s Biggest Events

32

Peter Mallouk: Creative Planning CEO, KC Royals Owner & Kansas City Philanthropist | Best Of

33

Danny O’Neill & The Roasterie: How a KC Coffee Icon Built an Air-Roasted Empire | Best Of Episode

34

Denny Matthews: 50 Years as the Voice of the Kansas City Royals | Best Of Episode

35

Marilyn Maye: Iconic American Songstress, Cabaret Legend & Kansas City Treasure

36

Mary Don Beachy: From Classroom to Cookbook - Kansas City Author’s Journey of Teaching, Storytelling & Giving Back

37

Frank Boal: Turning the Tables on a Kansas City Legend

38

Jonathan Thomas: Leading American Century Investments with Purpose & Impact

39

Pete Cowdin: Inside The Rabbit hOle

40

“Teal Man” Richard Harper: KC Current’s Biggest Superfan

41

Kelly’s Westport Inn: The Heart of Kansas City Nightlife

42

Johnny Dare: Kansas City’s Shock Jock Radio Rebel

43

Sean Putney: Leading the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium

44

Dr. Carmaletta Williams: Preserving Black History in Kansas City

45

Jonathan Bender: Building Kansas City’s Museum of Barbecue

46

The Real-Life Coach Who Inspired Jason Sudeikis’ Ted Lasso

47

Michael Mackie: Emmy-Winning Celebrity Interviewer & Kansas City Storyteller

48

Celebrating 100 Episodes: A Live Kansas City Panel at J. Rieger & Co.

49

Deron Cherry: Kansas City Chiefs Hall of Honor Legend & NFL Pro Bowl Safety

50

Mike Davidson: Chiefs History, Lamar Hunt, & the Super Bowl

51

Julian Zugazagoitia: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art CEO on KC’s Cultural Future

52

Peter Mallouk: Creative Planning CEO & Kansas City Philanthropist

53

Kelli Campbell-Goodnow: Gold Star Spouse & Executive Director of Valor Partners Foundation

54

Katie Hastert: Thomas Hart Benton’s History, Art, & Stories

55

Browne’s Irish Marketplace: America’s Oldest Irish Business & A Kansas City Legacy

56

Alex Gordon: Kansas City’s Homerun

57

Allan Swan: Inside Panasonic’s $4 Billion EV Battery Plant in Kansas

58

Jim Eddy: Remembering Kansas City’s Beloved Restaurateur

59

Graham Zusi: Kansas City’s World Cup Star Turned Ambassador

60

David Naster: Kansas City Comedy Pioneer on Healing Through Humor

61

Tom Waggoner: Designing the Sports Architecture Capital of the World

62

Mike Zeller: Reinventing Kansas City’s Rock Island Bridge

63

Bryan Truta: Lifelong Voice in KC Radio

64

Episode 50 Re-Drop: Justin Gardner

65

Adam Hamilton: Faith & Leadership at Church of the Resurrection

66

Buddy Biancalana: From KC Royals World Series Champion to Mindset Coach

67

Alvin Brooks: Lifelong Kansas City Activist

68

Trent & Julie Green: Chiefs to Charity in Kansas City

69

Kyle Talbot: Kansas City’s Ambassador Returns

70

Bob Regnier: A Legacy of Leadership & Giving

71

Madi Lamb: Building Community through the Quarter Life Club

72

Len Dawson Jr: The Legacy of Chiefs & Pro Football Hall of Famer Lenny Dawson

73

Jim Cosgrove: Mr. Stinky Feet

74

Danny O’Neill: Bean Baron of The Roasterie Coffee Company

75

Deliece Hofen: Hope for Childhood Cancer

76

Browne’s Irish Marketplace: Heritage, Family, & Business

77

Kelly Tastove: The Making of the Symphony in the Flint Hills

78

Dana Wright & Scott Parks: Kansas City’s Favorite Radio Duo

79

Randy Miller: Kansas City’s Original “Shock Jock”

80

Jasper “JJ” Mirabile: Italian Food & Family in Kansas City

81

Dr. Kirk McCullough: Rethinking Sports Medicine in Kansas City

82

Pam Kramer: Bringing the World Cup to Kansas City

83

Denny Matthews: The Voice of the KC Royals

84

Joe Arce: Covering Hispanic News in KC

85

Lonnie McFadden: A Kansas City Jazz Story

86

#FranksFaves: Heidi Gardner, KC’s Saturday Night Live Star

87

#FranksFaves: Mitch Holthus, Voice of the Kansas City Chiefs

88

Crosby Kemper III: Literacy & the Kemper Family in Kansas City

89

Allan Swan: Panasonic & The Largest Economic Development Project in Kansas History

90

Lindsey Patterson-Smith: How the American Royal has shaped Kansas City

91

Alejandro Sanchez Alvarado: Groundbreaking Biology at the Stowers Institute

92

Paul Kempinski: Legacy & Children’s Mercy Kansas City

93

Matt Linski: Gratitude, Humility, & “Walking the Floor”

94

Madisen Ward: Music, Family, & Tradition

95

Tyler Nottberg: Five Generations of KC Ingenuity

96

Pasquale Trozzolo: Adventures in Art, Business, Racing & Beyond

97

Claudia Meyer: Breaking Down Barriers with Cristo Rey Kansas City

98

Heidi Gardner: KC’s Saturday Night Live Star

99

John Sherman: Majority Owner, Kansas City Royals

100

Chase McAnulty: Charlie Hustle <3s KC

101

Petra Kralickova: KC’s Treasure Trove of Toys & Miniatures

102

Mike Mahoney and Dave Helling: KC's Political Storytellers

103

Bill Zollars: The Next Generation of CEOs

104

Bryan Busby: Kansas City’s Weatherman

105

Justin Gardner: Filmmaking in Kansas City

106

Stan Hays: Operation BBQ Relief

107

Kathy & Pat Cocherl: Generations of Giving Back

108

#FranksFaves: Joyce DiDonato

109

#FranksFaves: Andy Rieger, Family Legacy of World-Class Spirits

110

#FranksFaves: Cliff Illig, Building a KC Tech Powerhouse

111

#FranksFaves: George Brett, Kansas City’s Baseball Legend

112

John Brown: Fighting for Good

113

Lindsey Rood-Clifford: The Magic of Starlight Theatre

114

Dr. Eric Dorfman: KC STEM at the Linda Hall Library

115

Mitch Holthus: Voice of the Kansas City Chiefs

116

Max Floyd: Rock & Roll from the Passenger Seat

117

Becky Cline & George Guastello: The Walt Disney Story

118

Billy Brimblecom: The Story Behind Thundergong!

119

Jason Kander: Politics, PTSD, & Serving our Vets

120

Bobby Dykstra: What’s On Tap at Boulevard Brewing

121

Terence O’Malley Returns: Black Hand/Strawman

122

Curt Nelson: Backstory of the Boys in Blue

123

Jan Stenerud: From Ski Jumps to Super Bowls

124

Tech N9ne: Love for the Red Kingdom

125

Brenda Tinnen: The Driving Force behind the T-Mobile (Sprint) Center

126

Chris Long: Keeping KC “Current”

127

Mike Garozzo: From “The Hill” to Columbus Park

128

Becky Blades: Art, Comedy, PR & Motherhood

129

Jim Eddy: KC Supper Clubs to Drive-Thru Chicken

130

Kate McLiney: All Things "LoKCal"

131

Joyce DiDonato: Kansas City’s International Opera Superstar

132

Cliff Illig: Building a KC Tech Powerhouse

133

Kyle Talbot: Kansas City Real Estate Gone Viral

134

Sylvester “Sly” James: Leading the Urban Renewal

135

Doug Frost and Brad Bergman: Business, Pleasure, & Wine

136

George Brett: Kansas City’s Baseball Legend

137

Best of 2023

138

Mick Haverty: From Trackman to Railroad CEO

139

David Von Drehle: NYT Best-Selling Author of “The Book of Charlie”

140

Keith Bradley of Made in KC: Celebrating Kansas City Artisans

141

Matt Besler: The Pride & Joy of Kansas City Soccer

142

Andy Rieger of J. Rieger & Co: A Family Legacy of World-Class Spirits

143

Tom Watson: The One-Man KC Sports Franchise

144

Kris Ketz & Dana Wright: KC TV & Radio

145

Dr. Matt Naylor: Standing Guard Over The WWI Museum

146

Anne Peterson: KC’s Golden Age of TV

147

Dayton Moore: Rebuilding the Royals

148

Carl Peterson: Rebuilding the Chiefs

149

Kay Barnes: The First Female Mayor of KCMO

150

Bob Kendrick: Following the Legendary Buck O’Neil

151

Now Playing in Kansas City Theaters - “Nelly Don - The Musical Movie”!

152

Kathy Nelson: Putting KC on the Worldwide Sports Map

153

“Big Sonia" Warshawski: Holocaust Survivor

154

Kevin Harlan: The Voice of Sports in America

155

George Guastello: The Story of Union Station

156

Ian Byrne & Kathy Quinn: Preserving Kansas City's Stories

157

Bobby Bell: Legends of the Game

158

Terence O'Malley: Exploring Kansas City's Heritage

159

Tim Grunhard & Bill Maas: Exploring Kansas City with the Crunch Time Crew

160

"There's Just Something About Kansas City": The Backstory