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Segment 1: The crossroads of Super Bowl ads and social commentary.After a year of socially-minded commercials from corporations like Nike and Gillette,…
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Kansas City chef Beth Barden just finished a job she never anticipated having: food-stylist for the new coffee table book "Queer Eye: Love Yourself, Love…
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In the early 2000s, Tim Finn was raising two young daughters while working as The Kansas City Star's full-time pop music critic. His wife, Lauren Chapin,…
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A nondescript building in the Kansas City area is home to something that many in the art world can't believe exists in a Midwest city, according to the…
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Segment 1: Recent development projects will see some of downtown Kansas City's iconic buildings updated.The Church of the Resurrection Downtown is the…
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Segment 1: A look at Childish Gambino's latest music video. The single 'This is America' by Childish Gambino has inspired plenty of conversations on race,…
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Seg. 1: Legislation, Trade And Midwestern Farmers. Seg. 2: Can Classic Rock Music Outlive Its Stars?Segment 1: How national headlines impact local farmers.Even if agriculture may not seem like a big part of your life, farmers are responsible for much of…
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Segment 1: Local poet writes collection based on his working class roots. For Robert Stewart, poetry isn't ethereal — it's a working class endeavor. He…
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You'd be forgiven for thinking a jazz club with a throwback feel would end up being a flop. You'd also be wrong. Today, we meet a local entrepreneur whose…
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Drag is big these days in pop culture, but the cross-dressing tradition goes back further than most people realize. Today, we trace its roots on the…
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Lynn Novick has been making documentaries for more than two decades, most of them in collaboration with Ken Burns. Their latest project, The Vietnam War,…
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Songs like Proud Mary and Midnight Train to Georgia are well-known and much-loved, but the versions that got radio play went through multiple iterations…