Melody Rowell
Producer, Central StandardMelody Rowell is the lead producer for KCUR’s Central Standard. You can find her on Twitter at @MelodyRowell, or by email at melody@kcur.org.
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Segment 1: How sports journalists are adapting to a lack of sporting events.The coronavirus has proven to be a huge disruption in the world of athletics.…
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AUDIO FROM THIS BROADCAST IS NOT AVAILABLESegment 1: Understanding the basics of what a virus isWith the increase in COVID-19 cases in this country,…
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Segment 1: Can we really expect people to stay home from work when they're sick if they don't get paid sick leave?In Missouri and Kansas, employers are…
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Less than a week before the Missouri preisdential primaries, on the day that the Democratic field narrowed to a final two candidates, Kansas City area…
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Segment 1: A former Kansas City journalist living in China reflects on life under partial lockdown.As the Coronavirus becomes a bigger threat in the U.S.,…
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Segment 1: UMKC political science professors give us a lesson in what socialism is, and what it isn't.With a democratic frontrunner who doesn't shy away…
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In a show inspired by the film Hidden Figures, we hear local stories, like the story of Ed Dwight, a KCK native, came close to being the black man on a…
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Segment 1: Local musician AY has a new song out about his experience as a male victim of domestic abuse.When he was going through the experience, he…
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The comedy about moral philosophy just wrapped up its fourth and final season.NBC's The Good Place captured the imaginations of people across all kinds of…
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Seg. 1: The famously dry comedian is coming to Kansas City and we're here for it.You might remember her as the comedian who did a set about getting…