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Segment 1: How a tattoo interacts with technology.A tattoo artist in Topeka inks soundwave tattoos, which play a recorded sound with the help of your…

Life in the Midwest might not seem to be particularly rich material for a comedian based in Los Angeles.But for Tony Vinh, it’s his niche.Vihn has…

Segment 1: The cultural and personal history of T-shirts.T-shirts are our personal billboards; they can make a statement about what we care about or where…

There's no question that the McDonald's Happy Meal was invented in Kansas City, Missouri. The question is...who invented it? To find an answer, we go on a…

Based on a true story, the new film 'The Founder' tells the tale of how struggling salesman Ray Kroc found the McDonald's brothers and their California…

When Chris Fleck began working on a commercial for the East Hills mall, he knew he wanted to go "different." He succeeded. The commercial has gone viral,…

"Mad Men" might be a fictional television drama, but the kinds of ad men it portrays were real. Up to a point, according to George Lois.In the second part…

Some watch the Super Bowl for the football. Others watch it for the multi-million dollar advertisements. Today we talk about the iconic cultural symbols…

The advertising industry is in flux. This business faces just as many uncertainties as any other sector of the economy with changing consumer attitudes…

The city council revised Kansas City's billboard restrictions yesterday. The changes will allow billboard companies to move a billboard a short distance…

Running low on Two Buck Chuck? If so, it may be time for a Trader Joe’s run.Almost a year has passed since the popular grocery entered the Kansas City…

Kansas City Council looks at changes to billboard regulations, and a new scam hits Missouri cell phones. It’s a daily digest of headlines from KCUR.Battle…