Best Wichita By E.B Podcasts (2025)

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Brass yourself, it's the Wichita Symphony Orchestra 52:19

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What up Wichita! Brass yourself for one of the most musically gifted guests as the ⁨@wichitasymphony⁩ joins the dinner table to discuss the upcoming 2025-26 season! And no episode is complete without a rundown of what is literally the most action packed weekend in Wichita this year. And you have to tune in to hear about the big bet between Annette …

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Megan's Voice, My Life with a Disability Pt.2 with Megan Bailey 1:03:34

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Megan is an extraordinary young woman. She is accomplished. She is a communicator. She has tremendous courage. And she is ready to work. I am grateful to share her story. Now you can learn about Megan and help get her started in her career.

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Tallgrass Film Festival 2025 38:29

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What up Wichita! One of the longest traditions in the city is the Tallgrass Film Festival. It's back again and with some new changes. Our dinner guest this evening is Sierra Franklin-Morton, Interim Executive Director with the Tallgrass Film Association. She's on hand to discuss all the cool things going on at this year's festival starting October …

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Francis Baalman, Entrepreneur, Attorney, Founder Reliance Property, Host Property Pulse podcast 1:06:43

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“Once you find something that works, you go all in on it.” -Francis Baalman Francis Baalman is an entrepreneur. Even if he didn’t know what that word was as a child he knew he wanted to create a market and solve a problem for a profit at a very young age. Francis wanted to be an entrepreneur so badly that he went to college and then he went to law …

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Best Events Taking Place in September 48:55

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What up Wichita! With the arrival of September, that means a full schedule of events around the corner. What big events should you put on your calendar to finish up the final weeks of the month? We run down the can't miss events to toss on your calendar. And Trussell Truths and the Stick in TKG's Crawl are back! What events are you attending? Drop …

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Michael Austin, Economist "The Exchange", Wichita Organization for Government Efficiency Exchange 1:03:35

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Economist Michael Austin answered the call to solve a problem. The request came from Councilman Dalton Glasscock, "What are some things we can do to shore up Wichita's budget shortfall?" You can Lead in public service. It doesn't require you work for the government or you are an elected official-- Lead because it's the right thing to do for your co…

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What restaurants are in your regular rotation? 29:30

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What up Wichita! What restaurants are in your regular rotation? Whether it's for lunch, dinner, restaurants convenient because of where you live, what places do you see yourself frequenting the most? Drop your favorites in the comments and then pull up a chair and hear our favorites. Join me, DJ Carbon, The Kansas Gastronomist, Annette Lawless, and…

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ICT Restaurant Week with the Kansas Food Bank 25:28

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What up Wichita! We are pleased to welcome back Katie Birkhofer with our friends at the Kansas Food Bank. Last year, the Kansas Food Bank, with its inaugural ICT Restaurant Week, raised over $41,000 to help purchase 190,000 lbs of fresh produce. And now the weeklong event is back to hopefully raise even more money, which only brings more good for o…

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Wichita by EB 1:04:15

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"Don't Gatekeeper what you know." Taking action in life creates experiences. Experience creates personal growth. We need to promote more growth rather than change. Wichita By EB is all about experiences and he is sharing his with us every day on his social media platforms, his website and in his blog, Wichita By EB. He’s an interesting person. He i…

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The next chapter for Annette Lawless 45:01

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What up Wichita! One of our co-hosts, everybody's favorite to be honest, Annette Lawless, is starting the next chapter of her storied illustrious career, so not only is she our co-host but also tonight's guest at the dinner table. What's she up to? How's she feeling about it? What's her goals? We cover it all along with a long debate about pre-tipp…

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"Megan's Voice: My Life with a Disability" in Collaboration with Rainbows United 1:01:14

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"Dear Megan, You Got This!" -Megan Bailey Rainbows United is an extraordinary organization that helps families and kids who need a little bit more guidance on helping through potential developmental difficulties. My friend Michelle Eastman spent her career thus far, dedicated to these families and these children. It is because of her that I’ve had …

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The American Dream is Alive with James Franko, President Kansas Policy Institute 1:07:21

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"The Declaration [of Independence] was a promissory note to Americans." -James Franko The Kansas Policy Institute spends all of its time in deep research to hold the government and the legislators accountable. A free society is one that gives its citizens the greatest opportunity and the policies should match (or the lack of policies and laws shoul…

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Good vibes with DJ 4TheWin 22:33

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What up Wichita! You may have seen him playing the soundtrack of the AfterShocks win or getting the crowd amped up at Wichita State Men's Basketball or Wichita Wind Surge games. It's DJ 4TheWin who joins us at the dinner table. We talk about his career, what's next for the producer, sound designer and of course DJ. So pull up a chair for another ri…

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Noel Torres, National Champion Wrestler & Founder, Wichita Training Center 1:03:07

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"Not a whole lot changed, it was more Mindset." -Noel Torres, Founder Wichita Training Center The intensity of combat sports requires that you have discipline. The costs are too high to not prepare every day. If you are not-- your opponent is. Noel Torres is an NCAA Division II National Champion, former member of the Mexican World Wrestling Team, a…

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Ep. 54 - AfterShocks Head Coach Zach Bush 29:31

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What up Wichita! Fresh off The Basketball Tournament championship, we had the honor of welcoming AfterShocks head coach Zach Bush on the show to discuss what the win meant for him, the city, what he plans to do with the money, and the reason for all the success that has follow him throughout his basketball career. Grab a seat and join me, Annette L…

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NIL and College Sports with Matt Baty 1:04:27

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"I played the game different because I had to. I only knew one way." -- Matt Baty, former Div. I athlete and Entrepreneur The NCAA ruled college sports with an iron fist for decades-- it was unconstitutional. NCAA wants control. "The student athlete -- to me, the regulations need to be around the student“ states Matt Baty, former Senior Associate A…

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Pet Peeves of Wichita Drivers (The Wichita Dinner Table) 51:43

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What things annoy you most about local drivers here in Wichita? What are your pet peeves when it comes to drivers? Share yours in the comments below. That's the hot topic this week on the Wichita Dinner Table. Of course, we keep it light with upcoming events, shoutouts in Wichita and more! So grab a seat, join me, Annette Lawless, The Kansas Gastro…

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Steven Werner, Co-Founder CEO Lawn Buddy & Blue Ox 58:43

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Growing a national technology and remaining connected to your customers is daunting. However, it is what has made Co-Founder Steve Werner stay connected to the point of service, allowing Lawn Buddy and Blue Ox to iterate in real time. Improving your product and service through customer conversations is what makes their technology optimal for other …

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The Wichita Dinner Table - One Year Anniversary Episode 47:33

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What up Wichita? Can you believe it?!?! 52 episodes in. We made it one entire year with the Wichita Dinner Table. A new episode dropping every week for a solid year. Couldn't have done it without Live Local and Trussell Media. So much to talk about that we brought everyone in person for the first time to record together and we also welcome our frie…

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Matt Sain, CEO Central Body RV Collision and Elite RV Storage 1:21:02

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"I am thinking "these are the boots that I have to fill?" -- Matt Sain, CEO An unfair opinion from society is that if you have inherited a business, all the work has been done and business is easy. It is one of the greatest myths and family business. Matt Sain Is second generation for central body RV collision. They have six locations across four s…

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The Wichita Dinner Table - 7/16/25 48:10

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What up Wichita. Pull up a chair and tune in to episode 51 of the Wichita Dinner Table where we are just one week away from our One-Year-Anniversary Episode. This week we are joined by the Kansas Humane Society who is on hand to highlight what they do and share all the exciting events they have coming down the pipeline over the next few months! You…

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Michael Gregory, Conflict Resolution Specialist, Author and former IRS agent 1:14:11

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Michael and I met many years ago at a conference. He was speaking about conflict resolution. One of the 12 books he has authored, Collaboration Effect, is what drew me to him. Entrepreneurs collaborate. Large scale Institutions lead to collectivism. We are better people when we collaborate. Mike Gregory is a successful Entrepreneur becuase of his d…

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The Wichita Dinner Table - 7/9/25 56:22

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What up Wichita. Welcome to episode 50 of the Wichita Dinner Table. Just two episodes away from making a year straight with this crew! We have the whole gang back, Live Local, DJ Carbon, Annette Lawless, The Kansas Gastronomist and we even have prior guest Dan Winston back to talk motorcycles, restaurants and more. Plus everyone made it past the ho…

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Clint Stevens Founder, Phy-Cy.X Cyber Security 56:59

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"When we stop having that dialogue, it makes it difficult to achieve that more Harmonious success." --Clint Stevens, Founder Clint Stevens spent his military career reducing vulnerabilities. As a cyber security expert, he worked closely with the Department of Defense to keep our country safe from cyber threats. Clint founded Phy-Cy.X to take that c…

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The Wichita Dinner Table - 7/2/25 50:46

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What up Wichita! Welcome to episode 49 of the Wichita Dinner Table! The holidays are just around the corner but before that grab a seat at the dinner table (or in Live Local's case, Terradyne Country Club. We catch up on last week's happenings, what's ahead, the new openings in town and all the friendly chatter. So pull up a chair and join me, Anne…

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Sean Gates, Gates Institutes 59:06

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Mentorship plays a vital role in shaping success, and its impact is especially profound for young men. Sean Gates understands this firsthand; as a young man, he believed that having a mentor could have transformed his early adult life. This conviction inspired him to create Gates Institutes—an initiative dedicated to empowering the lives of young p…

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The Wichita Dinner Table - 06/25/25 53:19

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What up Wichita! What a jam packed episode! So many guests including the first appearance by my daughter who makes her dinner table debut on her birthday. We have Sheila with Dillons to show off some of the new snacks they have just in time for the Fourth of July. Leah Ellis with the The Society of Child Entrepreneurs to discuss this awesome organi…

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Stacy Rogers, Entrepreneur, Candidate for Kansas Governor 1:24:40

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"When you start pulling the string on one thing it begins to unravel the other problems." -Stacy Rogers Entrepreneurs make great leaders because they are solution focussed. Stacy Rogers is a successfull Entrepreneur and she is running to lead the State of Kansas as it's next Governor. She is looking to collaborate with experts to formullate ideas t…

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The Wichita Dinner Table - 06/18/25 49:16

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What up Wichita! In this episode of The Wichita Dinner Table, presented by Landmark Commercial Real Estate, we are joined by Nnanna Okpara with Festive ICT, to discuss this weekend's Shop & Grub along with the upcoming Wichita Taco Fest taking place June 28. Of course, we have to relive Somewhere Fest, then The Kansas Gastronomist brings the love, …

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Damon Young, CEO Lead Wichita/ DK YOUNG Consulting 1:06:04

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"When and incident happens here, how are we hoing to react to it? That's what good stewardship is." -Damon Young Talking with Damon about difficult things is comforting because he has a deep understanding of empathy . Leadership is communication and Damon wants to lead externally and with purpose. It’s important for all of us to be open to the fact…

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The Wichita Dinner Table - 06/11/25 43:59

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What up Wichita! Welcome to episode 46 of the Wichita Dinner Table presented by Twister City Harley-Davidson. Once again, we have a loaded episode and happy to welcome Marquis Bradley with Somewhere Fest to talk about this weekend's big event. Of course there's a lot more to discuss including Riverfest being over, the ICT Burger Battle, the correct…

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Joan Vassos & Chock Chapple, The first Golden Bachelorette & her Fiancee Chock Chapple 1:02:05

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Joan Vassos, herself a huge FAN of the Bachelor franchise, was a contestant on the Golden Bachelor and then received the honor to come back to be the first Golden Bachelorette. And she is a remarkable woman. She chose Wichitan Chock Chapple for the final rose. They are engaged to be married and living a dream. They share with me what it is like to …

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The Wichita Dinner Table - 6/4/25 32:23

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Back with Episode 45 of the Wichita Dinner Table! What a day! We finally made the big stage. Thanks to Wichita Riverfest for allowing us to record for the first time as a group on the Crossland Construction Kennedy Plaza Concert Stage! This episode is dedicated to all things Riverfest. And shout out to one of the Red Shirts, Fabian, for joining us!…

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Austen Cohlmia, Strive Freemilk striveforbetter.com & Coach by ICON 1:03:00

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Austen Cohlmia and his family have been creating unique brands in the food business for decades. Stive Freemilk is an altenative product for those wanting a substitute from cow's milk and still maintain the quality and texture we love. They have packed it with 10g of protein so it is perfect for those lookig to suplement thier fuel. And Austen has …

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The Wichita Dinner Table - 05/28/25 48:12

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🎙 Episode 44 Shownotes Presented by Landmark Commercial Real Estate This Week’s Co-Hosts: The Kansas Gastronomist | Live Local | DJ Carbon | Annette Lawless Weekly Swag Shoutout: 🔥 BEN’S BIG BOWL What We’ve Been Up To: Asian Night Market, Lao Festival, Isaiah Pacheco Football Camp, The James & Rye and more. Upcoming Events: Wichita Riverfest, 2025 …

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Dean Jargo, CEO Fair Market Health 1:07:09

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Fair Market Health gives patients the opportunity to seek better services for a better price. Competition is crucial for optimizing goods and services. Each individual needs to craft their healthcare plan. A majority of Americans believes that the only way to access healthcare is through an insurance policy. This discussion is not a debate on wheth…

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The Wichita Dinner Table - 05/21/25 48:21

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🎙 Episode 43 Presented by Landmark Commercial Real Estate This Week’s Co-Hosts: DJ Carbon Troy Trussell Annette Lawless The Kansas Gastronomist Weekly Swag Shoutout: 🔥 Kobe Japanese Steakhouse – Big thanks to the chefs who donated their tips for a great cause! What We’ve Been Up To: Eddy hit up Amber Waves and celebrated a birthday dinner for TKG T…

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The Wichita Dinner Table - 05/14/25 49:47

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In this episode of The Wichita Dinner Table, presented by Twister City Harley-Davidson, I welcome DJ Carbon, Troy Trussell, The Kansas Gastronomist, and Annette Lawless for a lively chat about local eats, events, and all things Wichita. From Mother’s Day meals and graduation parties to tacos and adult skate nights, we recap the week and preview can…

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Jessie & Adam Hartke, SomewhereFest and Co-Founders midtopia.com 1:06:25

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"Be that spark to get people to look at hings differently." -Adam Hartke Music in Kansas has been overlooked for so long and these guys see that almost as a benefit. Adam and Jesse are leaning into our community and making it better by bringing an experience of music to the people. Adam and Jessie Hartke partnering with Chase Koch, brought us Elsew…

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The Wichita Dinner Table - 05/07/25 27:13

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Another heartwarming edition of The Wichita Dinner Table awaits your arrival. With the recent release of our theatre and performing arts calendar, we might as well go full theatrical mode and welcome Brian and Angela from Music Theatre Wichita who joins the table this Wednesday. We follow that up with the can't miss event in town, a debate about ha…

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Robert Feeney, CEO Knowledge As A Service, RingoRang 1:08:43

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"The thing that they often do not have in front of them is possiblities." -Robert Feeney Robert is solving a big problem; helping a generation become Future Ready. His software, RingoRang, gamifies making choices to change behaviors. When there is a continuity to decisions you can relate to people and gain wisdom. And that makes you resilient. Know…

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The Wichita Dinner Table - 4/30/25 48:41

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The whole cast is back on the Wichita Dinner Table brought to you by Landmark Commercial Real Estate! This week, we have Megan Schapaugh with the City of Andover to discuss the city's newest event, HeritageFest! Then it's back to the mindless banter from Wichita's best fast food taco joint, upcoming events in the city, local shoutouts and everythin…

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Property Rights with Councilman Dalton Glasscock 31:01

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"Its not the energy that the governement is driving, its the Energy that the Private Sector is driving." -Dalton Glasscock Property Rights are fundamental to Liberty. They encourage economic investment and incent people to participate in the improvement of what they own. We must be clear and we must support this ideal. Protecting individual freedom…

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The Wichita Dinner Table - 4/23/25 57:55

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It's a full house on the Wichita Dinner Table. Time to pull up a chair and join the conversation. This week we have BreAnna Monk, the new president and CEO of Wichita Riverfest. BreAnna really brought the energy this week. Probably the most excited guest we've ever had! We also had Jeremy Weldon with Cofellow Coffee Parlor to discuss his growing co…

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Planetary Talent Co-Founders Mark Janzen & Jacob Schlittenhardt 1:06:51

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"We were not focussed on 'The Finding'. That was the problem." - Mark Janzen "Company Values were mission critical. One of our values is FUN." - Jacob Schlittenhardt Planetary Talent was launched first as an idea, then as a business because two Entrepreneurs hated hiring. "It was an awful system on both sides," co-Founder and serial entrepreneur Ma…

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The Wichita Dinner Table - 4/16/25 37:23

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You know what day it is Wichita. It's time for another episode of The Wichita Dinner Table. We have another full episode covering what should be a jam packed weekend. Also on the agenda, we have shoutouts, the battle at the Arcade, the latest openings in town, and mindless chatter! Pull up a seat and join me, Annette Lawless, DJ Carbon, Live Local,…

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Kijuan Amey, ameymotivation.com 1:11:21

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"I am definetly more impactful because I am sharing it now." -Kijuan Amey Kijaun Amey was living his life to the fullest. With service to our country in the Air Force, an Entrepreneur running his first business, a Musician playing weekly and going to school full-time for an advanced degree-- Kijaun was working on every aspect of his life. A tragic …

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The Wichita Dinner Table - 4/9/25 51:20

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Another heartwarming edition of The Wichita Dinner Table awaits your arrival. Pull up a chair, there's laughter, tears shed and all the emotions when you're with family. Tonight we are joined by award winning speed painter Annika Wooton who shares her stories of pagents, speed painting and the cool experiences along her journey. We follow that up w…

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Judge Tyler Roush, District Court Judge 1:15:09

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"The point of the Law is so people know what they are and are not supposed to do." -Judge Roush Judge Roush serves the Wichita community by taking his role seriously. Criminal proceedings are part of society. The process deserves the greatest respect for the law and the citizens. As Judge Roush states, "Shouldn't the community want someone trustwor…

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The Wichita Dinner Table - 4/2/25 48:08

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Wednesdays mean Wichita Dinner Table We welcome the cast of Beetlejuice who sits down with our own DJ Carbon to talk about this week's show at Century II. Then it's business as usual with myself, Live Local, The Kansas Gastronomist and Annette Lawless as we discuss the loaded upcoming weekend schedule, some awesome shoutouts and more. Grab a seat, …