Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchA St. Louis seaplane pilot aims to be the first woman to circumnavigate Australia
St. Louis resident and pilot Cathy Babis has been flying for more than 50 years. Starting this Saturday, she’ll attempt to do something that no woman…
1 year, 11 months ago
Police used an AirPod tracking app to find carjackers. It led them to an innocent family
A St. Louis County SWAT team used a battering ram to burst into a home in Ferguson. Officers had used the Find My app to trace a pair of stolen AirPo…
1 year, 11 months ago
New cartoon-style book highlights what makes Missouri weird and wonderful
“Missouri Weird & Wonderful” presents readers of all ages with a kid-friendly tour through the Show Me State. Author Amanda E. Doyle and illustrator …
1 year, 11 months ago
Like watching storms roll in? Consider volunteer storm spotting with the NWS
Are you the sort of Midwesterner who goes outside when tornado sirens go off to watch Mother Nature get crazy? Then you might be exactly who the Nati…
1 year, 11 months ago
Breaking down IL primary results: Bost holds off Bailey, Slusser emerges in Madison County
U.S. Rep. Mike Bost, R-Murphysboro, won the GOP nomination in Illinois' 12th Congressional District for a sixth time earlier this week, warding off a…
1 year, 11 months ago
SLU/YouGov poll shows room to grow for abortion legalization in Missouri
Missouri isn’t the competitive swing state that it was during the 20th century — or even in the 2000s and 2010s. But even though the state’s voters m…
1 year, 11 months ago
A modern history of meth starts in Missouri
A new podcast is taking up the past and present of meth. "Home Cooked: A 50-Year History of Meth in America” begins with a Missouri-heavy exploration…
1 year, 11 months ago
You’ve got (too much) email. Is it time to let it go?
Washington University Professor Ian Bogost says checking email is a source of daily torment. In this episode, he makes the case for why it’s time to …
1 year, 11 months ago
Ethics are difficult on Earth. In outer space, the questions are even harder
Humans have gotten a lot wrong when it comes to living on Earth. And while it wouldn’t be possible to entirely leave earthly problems behind, when hu…
1 year, 11 months ago
The complicated, charitable life of Bryan Mullanphy, St. Louis’ 10th mayor
St. Louis streets transformed this weekend into a sea of green as thousands of revelers celebrated St. Patrick’s Day. The city’s Irish community has …
1 year, 11 months ago