Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWhy young St. Louis shoppers opt for vintage over fast fashion
Gen Z’s love affair with thrifting is real. We dive into the appeal of one-of-a-kind finds and the growing movement toward eco-friendly, secondhand s…
3 months ago
Musical shape-shifter Jon Batiste opens big St. Louis music festival
Eight-time Grammy Award winner Jon Batiste can't be defined by one genre. The musician blends jazz, blues, gospel, soul, R&B and funk and more. Ahead…
3 months ago
What St. Louis can — and can’t — expect from juvenile curfews
The City of St. Louis implemented a targeted downtown juvenile curfew in effect now through Labor Day, adding a new layer to the city’s existing city…
3 months ago
Mosquitoes are thriving in St. Louis. Here’s how to stop them without nuking your ecosystem
With recent warm temperatures, humidity, and high rainfall, mosquitoes are thriving in St. Louis. And these insects don’t just cause itchy, annoying …
3 months ago
SIUE scholar’s new book explores cultural and literary impact of Ta-Nehisi Coates’s ‘Black Panther’
In 2016, acclaimed Black American author and journalist Ta-Nehisi Coates entered the field of comic books with "Black Panther #1." It met with both f…
3 months ago
Missourians will decide on Aug. 4 whether to make some constitutional amendments harder to pass
Missourians will decide the fate of Amendment 4, which requires constitutional amendments put on the ballot through the initiative petition process t…
3 months, 1 week ago
Missouri’s parks and farming enthusiasts hoping for another big sales tax reauthorization
Missourians will be deciding on a lot of high-stakes ballot initiatives on Aug. 4. Some of them are attracting passionate debate – and spurring high-…
3 months, 1 week ago
'You're not a dictator,' says St. Charles County executive as Republican primary heats up
St. Charles County Republicans are engaged in their most competitive GOP primary for county executive in years. On this episode of the Politically Sp…
3 months, 1 week ago
How St. Louis turned a WashU undergrad into Trackstar the DJ — and led to a successful hip-hop career
Gabe Moskoff fell in love with hip-hop as a teen in Madison, WI and dreamt of going to college on the East Coast where his favorite hip-hop acts are …
3 months, 1 week ago
How ‘skullduggery and shenanigans’ may have led to Kirkwood Electric’s $15.6 million deficit
For decades, Kirkwood’s municipal electric department was so successful that it generated millions in profits while funding other government services…
3 months, 1 week ago