Seg. 1: Football Catch-up | Seg. 2: Generations Of Chiefs Fans

By Brian Ellison,

Noah Taborda, Melody Rowell

Published January 27, 2020 at 2:12 PM CST

Segment 1: If you haven't been paying attention to football lately, here's what you need to know.

This is why Kansas City is SO excited for Super Bowl LIV.

Vahe Gregorian, sports columnist, Kansas City Star

Segment 2, beginning at 21:34: What does this year's Super Bowl mean to generations of Chiefs fans?

Kansas City Chiefs fans have suffered and struggled over the years. This year though has already been a pretty special one, so we wanted to know: what traditions and rituals have superfans developed? Where will they be watching the game?

BJ Kissel, Chiefs Reporter for the Chiefs
Jay Besheer, Chiefs fan
Janel Carbajo, known as the Chiefs Puppet Lady
Ian Johnson, Chiefs fan and son of superfan Tim Johnson

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Brian Ellison

As a host and contributor at KCUR, I seek to create a more informed citizenry and richer community. I want to enlighten and inspire our audience by delivering the information they need with accuracy and urgency, clarifying what’s complicated and teasing out the complexities of what seems simple. I work to craft conversations that reveal realities in our midst and model civil discourse in a divided world. Follow me on Twitter @ptsbrian or email me at brian@kcur.org.

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Noah Taborda

Staying mentally and physically healthy can be a lot of work — exercising, eating right and navigating our complicated medical system. As KCUR’s health and wellness reporter, I want to connect Kansas Citians with new and existing resources to improve their well-being and tell stories that inspire them to enjoy healthier lives.

Reach me at noahtaborda@kcur.org.

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Melody Rowell

Melody 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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