Danny Clinkscale: Reasonably Irreverent

A little chronicle of the arts and lifestyle aspects of the first few days of our time in Europe. Hotels, boats, food, beers, history, wildly spectacular ladscapes and more from Athens to Corfu to Montenegro. And a bit of sports, too. Join the voyage!

A tasty amalgamation of sports, travel, food and fun. Acropolis, USMNT crash and burn. other World Cup highights, octopus, a little mini-Royals reprieve, Wimbledon, what more could you want. Let's have some fun and commentary from way across the pond!

A USMNT heavy dive by the banter boys, looking back at the big win over Bosnia-Herzegovina and ahead to Monday’s showdown with Belgium. Plus a dollop of downbeat with the Royals, trivia fun, and the usual enjoyable detours. Happy 4th weekend and come along!

Catching up once again with my good friend John Swann. Once upon a time my boss at WIBX radio in Utica, N.Y. he is a multi-talented man whose most recent journey is as the author of the Charlie Chan revival detective stories. His fourth entry in the series "Wheels Within Wheels" just was published. Newsman, PR whiz, musician, and more, the rural Missouri native tells great stories, and has one him...

Another high-note edition with Tim Finn dives into exciting new documentaries, iconic songwriters, classic film with musical pieces, World Cup mania, American songbook, and more. Among the highlighted Peter Asher, Gregg Allman, Clive Davis, Jon Batiste, Keith Richards, David Clayton-Thomas, "Diner", The Strokes, Jackie DeShannon, and others. Informative and enjoyable conversation for you!

Rolling into the week after another jam-packed weekend. You are stuck with just me as the knockout stage kicks off in the World Cup. Plus, the Royals salvage a tiny bit, the rest of MLB on the Monday roundup, Wimbledon starts, a little golf, and more. Start the week full of info and fun

Hanging out with Jack amd Kurtis and diving extra deep into the World Cup on the field and off in KC and across the country, plus some Chiefs talking points, a bit of Royals, trivia fun, and more. A great entree to the weekend!

Grabbing some time with the always ultra-busy John Holt. The longtime Fox 4 anchor is immersed in World Cup coverage right now and we discuss that, the event-filled last few years, and then re-visit our enjoyable full KC Profiles chat from a few years back. Always full of smiles and tales with John!

The banter boys are rested and raring to go, doling out wit, wisdom, sense, and balderdash. Beers, the USMNT, Bimini delights, pink elephants, easy rapping, 2nd City comedians, other insights and chuckles, and of course the staple that is the fact check. Raise a glass and Salut!

The couple's view of life stays stateside, but not for long as we get set for another European adventure. Pre-trip excitement, trbutes, entertainments, good friends. and more are part of the mix featurng Theodore Roosevelt, Netherlands Orange March, Fred Astaire, Billy Mumy, Newton KS., our dog Charlie, Andy Williams, Clive Davis, and many more. Smiles and tales abound!

The World Cup is in ultra-high gear, and Kansas City and the USMNT are a big part of the story we dive into with Daniel Sperry from the KC Star combining high level analysis and plenty of smiles. Less smiles for me as Wyndham Clark wins the U.S. Open, we've got Monday baseball chat with Royals, MLB, and the College World Series, and more. Join the informative and fun ride!

On the road at Nick and Jake's with a party atmopshere soaking up USA vs Australia and the U.S. Open, plus Bobby Witt Jr.'s status and a Royals pulse check and trivia fun. Soak up the cool and fun vibe!

On another USMNT gameday and just about a year after his Sporting KC Legends induction, a perfect time to reprise our conversation with Matt Besler. The Kansas City native and 2018 World Cup standout also will be inducted into the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame in August. A great hometown success story.

The lively and informative musical exploration dives into concerts, awards, milestones, tributes, and more. Among those in focus are Taylor Swift, Questlove, America 250, Johnny Cash, Chris Stapleton, David Bowie, Joe Jackson, Robert Plant, and others. Keen insights and loads of great stories!

The World Cup is in full swing with half of the teams seeing action already. The U.S. Men's National team's outsanding effort in their opener again Paraguay is one of the lead stories and Daniel Sperry from the KC Star joins us to dive into all of it. Also, I was out at the K Yesterday as the Royals finished a disappointing homestand by salvaging a game against against the Astros. We'll have the M...

Fun, games, and alot more with the banter boys. World Cup enthusiasm, lack thereof as the Royals stumble along, some Chiefs OTA, trivia fun, and the usual adventurous detours. Come on along!

A warm and engaging conversation with Darrell Brogdon, just retired after 43 years as the program director for Kansas Public Radio. In addition to his PD duties, he also produced the iconic series "Retro Cocktail Hour" and "Right Between the Ears". He continues his role at RCH, and reflects on a lifetime of work in radio, and the many stories and relationships along the way. A truly enjoyable and...

The couple's view of life is full of life and flush with fun topics from tennis to Tony's, travel to reunions, fashion to film, and much more. in the spotlight Spielberg, Joe Jackson, Newton KS., Folly Theater, "Airport", Alexander Zverev, Steve Carell, Steve Coogan, and others. Join the fun with us!

An amazing week looms after a compelling sports weekend. The Royals show some life and we'll dive into that with David Lesky from "Inside the Crown", along with the Monday baseball roundup, and KU Baseball. Also, the U.S. Men's National team's final tuneup with Germany before their Friday Cup opener, as well as NBA and NHL Finals, golf, the French Open, and more. A full dose just for you!

Lively and full of information and laughs, the boys are diving into a slight uptick for the Royals, the Chiefs wide receiver situation, NBA Finals banter, trivia fun, and the usual enjoyable detours. Come on along!

An engaging and fascinating conversation with Mark Curp, one of the finest distance runners of his generation. The native of tiny Polo, MO became a standout by his mid-teens, and exceeded small town expectations all along the way to become a world record holder and a member of numerous Halls of Fame. All the while maintaining a humble attutude and life of faith, and in his post racing career devot...

Ultra-busy and always informative and entertaining, this edition dives into the opening of the Morton Ampitheater, a bevy of new releases, anniversaries and birthdays, tributes and deep dives. All featuring Paul McCartney, Keisha, The Rolling Stones, Taylor Swift, Summer Breeze, Brandi Carlile, Bo Diddley, The Killers, Tom Petty, Bill Murray, and many more. Come on along!

Amazing baseball success stories are served up by JCCC and KU, the professsional squad not so much as the Cavaliers win the JUCO national title and the Jayhawks roll on as the Royals tank. Plus a bag full of soccer insights on multiple fronts with Daniel Sperry of the KC Star, title time for the NBA and NHL, and more in a chock full edition for you!

On the road with Leabo and Kurtis and focusing in on Mahomes and Chiefs OTA's, the Royals fighting for relevency, NBA game seven, a little Champions League, trivia fun, and more. Come on along!

Reflecting on the upcoming tenth anniversary of the publication of my first book "Leaving Cancer for the Circus" and updating you on the process of completing the sequel to the book, scheduled for publication around World Series time later this year. It includes a book presentation from a few years back. Lots of emotions and smiles!