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Johnny Rabbit takes listeners on a journey through St. Louis in 1977. He reflects on dining at Garibaldi Valley Buffet, the decline of iconic landmarks like the Continental Life Insurance Building, and the changing atmosphere in the city. Memories of conversations about the Fox Theater and the fading carnival-like vibe of local establishments set the tone. He invites listeners to join him for upco...

Tom Ackerman tackles the week's biggest sports stories, starting with Travis Hunter’s historic Heisman win and his comparison to NFL legends. He breaks down the College Football Playoff matchups, including Indiana vs. Notre Dame and Ohio State vs. Tennessee. Tom also explores the potential impact of Bill Belichick’s rumored move to North Carolina and its implications for college football. Shifting...

Scott Jagow is joined by political analysts John Hancock and Michael Kelley to unpack this week's top political stories. They explore the mysterious drone sightings in the Northeast and the government's lack of transparency, Trump's plan to pardon non-violent January 6th offenders and its potential political implications, and the ongoing debate over merging St. Louis City and County. The discussio...

Scott Jagow takes us on a captivating journey through the wonders of the solar eclipse. Relive Stephanie Abrams' enthusiastic live coverage, and hear Scott's own experience witnessing the eclipse in the Niagara Falls region, complete with a rare Fata Morgana mirage. Delve into the historical connections between the eclipse and the Titanic disaster, celebrate the 100th birthday of Scott's grandmoth...

Fred Bodimer highlights key religious stories from around the world. The Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris has reopened after a massive restoration effort following a fire over five years ago. Millions in Mexico are preparing for the annual pilgrimage to the shrine of the Virgin of Guadalupe, an iconic figure for Latinos across the U.S. The week also saw a significant legal case as polygamous sect lea...

Fred Bodimer dives into this week’s key health and wellness topics. Discussions include the testing for avian flu virus in raw milk products, the alarming global rise in early-onset colorectal cancer, and a surprising decline in obesity rates, particularly in the southern U.S. Explore the availability of single-dose vials of Semaglutide as a more affordable weight loss option and the ongoing lawsu...

In this week's Chat with StuMac, Scott Jagow and Stuart McMillian talk about travel.

In this festive edition of Three Good Things, Scott Jagow is joined by comedians Jim Gaffigan, Mike Birbiglia, Steve Martin, Andy Erickson, and Adam Sandler for a hilarious and heartwarming look at holiday traditions. Together, they bring their unique humor to the season, sharing reflections on Christmas, Hanukkah, and the joy (and chaos) of the holidays.

Tom Ackerman dives into predictions for the new 12-team college football playoff, with Oregon, Georgia, Boise State, and Arizona State projected to earn first-round byes. Clemson's 12-1 record sparks debate about their seeding, while SMU and Alabama vie for the final playoff spot. In MLB, the Cardinals consider trading Nolan Arenado and Ryan Helsley, with the Yankees, Red Sox, and Dodgers in the m...

Scott Jagow joins Hancock and Kelly to discuss the troubling shooting of United Healthcare CEO John and its implications for heightened security in healthcare. They delve into societal violence, potential motives such as frustration with healthcare insurance, and cultural acceptance of aggression. The conversation transitions to Missouri's legislative session under new Governor Mike Kehoe, explori...

This week's Chat with Stuart McMillian, Stu and Scott have a special guest back and it is Joe Pott from KMOX sports and they discuss hot dogs.

Step back into 1962 with Johnny Rabbit as he shares fascinating stories of St. Louis life. Hear about the opening of the Playboy Club at 3914 Lindell, the thriving Grand Burlesque Theater, and sports highlights like Sonny Liston’s heavyweight championship win. Johnny also recalls the unique entertainment area at Johnny Noll Tire Company, a Notre Dame High School fundraiser for leukemia victims, an...

John Hancock and Michael Kelley call in to share their thoughts on what the first 100 days of the Trump administration might look like. Hancock predicts a flurry of executive orders on immigration and border security, along with a push for tax reform, but limited legislative action due to the slim House majority. Kelley anticipates heated battles over Cabinet confirmations and emphasizes the Democ...

Tired of hearing the same old Christmas music on repeat? Scott Jagow feels your pain and shares his favorite unusual holiday tunes! From Bjork’s “Jolas Kusteren” about a mysterious Christmas cat to Joe Pesci’s hilarious “Two Utes,” this playlist is anything but ordinary. You’ll also hear “Christmas Piglet” by The Presidents of the United States of America, “Christmas is Going to the Dogs” by The E...

KMOX's Political Anaylist John Hancock and Michael Kelley react to Matt Gaetz redrawing his name from consideration for Attorney General and Donald Trump's pick of Pam Boni. Donald Trump has bold ambitions on tax cuts, tariffs, and other programs. However, there are high interest rates and the price of repaying the federal government’s existing debt. Could that limit what he’s able to do?

KMOX's Political Anaylist John Hancock and Michael Kelley react to Matt Gaetz redrawing his name from consideration for Attorney General and Donald Trump's pick of Pam Boni. Donald Trump has bold ambitions on tax cuts, tariffs, and other programs. However, there are high interest rates and the price of repaying the federal government’s existing debt. Could that limit what he’s able to do?

Join Stuart McMillian for a fun and insightful chat with actor Peter Onorati, as they explore his experiences in Missouri and his unique Thanksgiving traditions. Peter shares his impressions of Missouri's friendly drivers, his visit to the Branson Bell Show Boat, and the iconic Gateway Arch, along with memorable photos he shared on social media. The conversation also dives into Peter's diverse Tha...

On this day in history, we explore pivotal moments that shaped science, culture, and society. Stuart McMillian delves into the discovery of Lucy’s 3.2 million-year-old skeletal remains in Ethiopia, a groundbreaking find that reshaped our understanding of human evolution. Learn about Lucy’s unique features and her enduring significance in evolutionary studies. Also, we reflect on the assassination...

This week on Sports Chat, Tom Ackerman dives into the world of sports and honors. Bob Costas receives the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Musial Awards in St. Louis, a recognition closely tied to his deep admiration for Stan Musial and his remarkable career. We’ll discuss Costas’ strong St. Louis roots and his significant charitable contributions to the city. Thanksgiving and football go hand in...

Join Johnny Rabbit as he takes you back to the vibrant 1950s, exploring the rise of rock and roll with legendary artists like Bill Haley, Chuck Berry, and Fats Domino. Discover how movies like Blackboard Jungle catapulted the genre into mainstream culture and reflect on the evolution of music from the 1910s to the iconic sounds of the ‘50s. Dive into the world of 1950s teen culture, featuring time...

The Salvation Army Food Distribution Center in Arnold caught fire on Wednesday, Nov. 20th. Most of the building was saved by flames because there's a Rock Community Fire station directly across the street. Director Larry Hostetler shares the story of the fire, what they plan to do next, and why his family got involved with the Salvation Army a hundred years ago.

Jeff Whitner was born in St. Louis but lived in Michigan at a young during his formative years watching boats on the Great Lakes: including the SS Edmund Fitzgerald that sunk 48 years ago.

Outdoor Writer John Winkelman discusses the current deer season, why Jefferson County has more bow harvests than with a rifle, and Share The Harvest program.