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“There’s just something about Kansas City.”™ It may be the most-heard phrase from those who are from here, those who have come here, & those who have chosen to stay. It’s a sense of pride, of camaraderie, of community and comfort.
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Denny Matthews: 8,000 Games as the Voice of the Kansas City Royals (Re-release) (opens the original)
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A Kansas City legend returns to the mic. We’re re-releasing our conversation with Denny Matthews , the legendary voice of the Kansas City Royals and one of the most recognizable broadcasters in Kansas City sports history. Matthews has now called more than 8,000 Royals games during his remarkable Hall of Fame broadcasting career, giving generations of Kansas City fans a front-row seat to some of the biggest moments in Royals history - from unforgettable games to championship memories and everythi
Marilyn Maye: Iconic American Songstress, Cabaret Legend & Kansas City Treasure (opens the original)
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With Marilyn Maye returning to the stage at Kansas City’s historic Folly Theater this Friday, we’re re-releasing our unforgettable conversation with one of the city’s most beloved musical treasures. Marilyn Maye is an American Songbook and showtune legend whose extraordinary career includes a record 76 appearances on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson . A true cabaret icon, she has spent decades captivating audiences around the world while proudly carrying Kansas City’s musical legacy with
Mitch Holthus: The Voice of the Kansas City Chiefs (opens the original)
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As the Kansas City Chiefs kick off a new season, we’re re-releasing our conversation with the legendary voice of Chiefs Kingdom, Mitch Holthus. From growing up in Smith Center, Kansas, to becoming the longtime radio voice of the Kansas City Chiefs and being named the 2024 Kansan of the Year, Mitch takes us inside his remarkable career, his deep connection to Chiefs fans, and what it means to be the voice of one of the NFL’s most passionate fan bases. You’ll also hear the fascinating story of Mit
Kemet Coleman: Beer, Music & the Rebirth of Kansas City’s 18th & Vine (opens the original)
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What happens when you combine Kansas City beer, music, entrepreneurship, history and creativity? You get Kemet Coleman and Vine Street Brewing Co. In this episode of There’s Just Something About Kansas City , we sit down with Kemet Coleman , Kansas City musician, entrepreneur, creative placemaker, and co-founder of Vine Street Brewing Co. , Missouri’s first Black-owned brewery. Located in the historic 18th & Vine Jazz District , Vine Street Brewing has become much more than a place to grab a bee
Herb Kohn: Holocaust Survivor, Civic Leader & the Fight to Save Kansas City’s Union Station (opens the original)
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How does a Holocaust survivor become one of the people who helped save one of Kansas City’s most iconic landmarks? Herb Kohn is a lawyer, mediator, Holocaust survivor, and civic leader whose remarkable life has been deeply intertwined with the story of Kansas City. In this episode of There’s Just Something About Kansas City , Kohn shares his family's journey through the Holocaust, the experiences that shaped his life, and how those lessons ultimately fueled a lifelong commitment to civic respons
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