Best JR and KC Podcasts (2025)

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Food recs: Kansas City’s best pizza 44:58

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Every city has tons of good pizza places, and Kansas City is no exception. New spots like Northeast Pizza, in the Pendleton Heights neighborhood, and stalwarts like Minsky’s make certain that, wherever you’re based in the metro, you’re never far from a perfectly greasy, cheesy pizza pie.By Brian Ellison, Halle Jackson

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Keys & Cash Ep. 41 – JD’s 10 Keys to Beating the Jaguars + Best Chiefs 5-Leg SGP Picks 2:16:23

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Here are all the segments: Dash talks to the chat Kareem Hunt talk & offensive line talk JD's keys to victory Teja talks about his SGP Marcus talks about his SGP FanDuel → https://fndl.co/vyzxira NEW CHIEF CONCERNS Jason Dunn Jersey – https://www.chief-concerns.com/merch/p/otro-quest-t-shirt-6ga92 USE LINK BELOW & PROMO CODE SODALOVE FOR 15% OFF OL…

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Looking for new movies and TV to watch this fall? Kansas City film critics offer their picks 37:30

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Whether you're searching for a Halloween haunt, an Oscar contender or a new series to binge, Kansas City film critics Austin Vashaw, Abby Olcese and Patrick Moore have you covered. They joined KCUR’s Up To Date to bring you their latest movie and streaming recommendations.By Steve Kraske, Elizabeth Ruiz, Zach Wilson

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ALN Classic - Maria Menounos 1:22:42

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The insanely talented Maria Menounos makes her ALN debut to talk her beauty pageant days, becoming a favorite on Howard Stern, working for The Today Show, Access Hollywood & E!, and her inspiring story of surviving a traumatic brain tumor. She’s one of the sweetest & hardest working people in the business, and crushes it in this episode. Follow us …

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A Missouri woman was pardoned after decades in prison. Her new book reveals an unjust system 16:47

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Judy Henderson spent 35 years in prison for a murder conviction, despite maintaining that she was innocent. Freed by the Missouri governor, Henderson's new autobiography “When the Light Finds Us,” documents the cruelty of the state's prisons and what it took her to keep going.By Steve Kraske, Ellen Beshuk

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Kansas City ‘jazz whistler’ Kelley Gant is competing in an international whistling contest 15:56

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Musician Kelley Gant is heading to Los Angeles to perform at the Masters of Musical Whistling competition. She stopped by KCUR’s Up To Date to whistle a Charlie Parker tune and tell us how she got into the art form.By Steve Kraske, Zach Wilson

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Chief Concerns – Ep. 328: Mahomes vs. Lawrence Showdown | Chiefs-Jags Preview 2:03:49

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Here are all the segments: Talking about PFF grades Chiefs Offense vs. Jaguars defense JD's elbow injury at Jacksonville in 2001 Chiefs Red Zone Offense Spags bringing out the best in players Nohl Williams is awesome Fans hop on to chat FanDuel → https://fndl.co/vyzxira NEW CHIEF CONCERNS Jason Dunn Jersey – https://www.chief-concerns.com/merch/p/o…

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Who will replace Frank White Jr. as Jackson County Executive? The public may get little input 13:58

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Frank White Jr. has been recalled. On Thursday, DaRon McGee, chair of the Jackson County Legislature, will appoint a temporary replacement for county executive, who can serve up to 30 days. Then, the full Legislature will select a replacement for the rest of White’s term — with little chance for public feedback.…

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#831 DR. PHIL LIVE from MINNESOTA! with Sklar Bros, Casey Rocket, Joe Gatto, Tj Hockeson, JJ McCarthy & Ryan Mirvis! 2:11:19

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Go see Adam on tour now at adamraycomedy.com Tickets are now ON SALE for his 2026 "Who is Me" theater tour! Subscribe to youtube.com/adamraycomedy to watch all Dr. Phil Live episodes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Cloud10

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Kansas City health experts want Trump’s revived Presidential Fitness Test to be more inclusive 17:00

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Not everyone has fond memories of the Presidential Fitness Test. It could be a fun gym class challenge for students who were athletic and competitive, but for everyone else it offered a source of anxiety and occasionally embarrassment. The twice-yearly assessment was retired by former President Obama, but in July, President Trump signed an executiv…

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Chappell Roan's Kansas City concerts are claiming space for 'queer joy' in the Midwest 14:27

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Kansas City is one of just three U.S. cities on Chappell Roan’s current tour, and local fans say it’s a reminder to everyone that the Midwest has its own vibrant queer communities. Much of the city’s LGBTQ+ arts scene has been on display this week ahead of the concerts.By Steve Kraske, Halle Jackson

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Caleb Hearon and Waxahatchee are having banner years. Now they're headlining for KC Tenants 27:06

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The musician Waxahatchee and comedian Caleb Hearon, who are friends and Kansas City residents, call affordable housing the issue of our time. This week, they’re headlining a benefit show for KC Tenants at the Uptown Theater, and they joined KCUR’s Up To Date to discuss their careers on stage and their activism in the community.…

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Monday Morning Tight End Ep. 105: Position Group Report Cards: Ravens vs Chiefs 1:58:21

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Here are all the segments: Talking about the close NFL games JD shouts outs his brother Charles Reid & Nagy Grade OL Grade RB Grade TE Grade WR Grade Spags Grade DL Grade DB Grade LB Grade ST Grade FanDuel → https://fndl.co/vyzxira NEW CHIEF CONCERNS Jason Dunn Jersey – https://www.chief-concerns.com/merch/p/otro-quest-t-shirt-6ga92 USE LINK BELOW …

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Kansas City’s Children’s Mercy Hospital debuts a new way of sequencing genes 17:53

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Dr. Tomi Pastinen, director of Genomic Answers for Kids, led the first clinical study of five-base long read sequencing, recently published in the Journal of the American Medical Association Pediatrics. This new method shows doctors more of the genome and can diagnose rare diseases with a single test.…

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Chief Concerns – Ep. 327: Postgame Reaction | Ravens at Chiefs | Instant Takeaways from KC 58:54

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Here are all the segments: Defensive domination - made Lamar quit Worthy opens up the offense RB rotation Butker's misses continue FanDuel → https://fndl.co/vyzxira NEW CHIEF CONCERNS Jason Dunn Jersey – https://www.chief-concerns.com/merch/p/otro-quest-t-shirt-6ga92 USE LINK BELOW & PROMO CODE SODALOVE FOR 15% OFF OLIPOP ORDER https://tinyurl.com/…

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Keys & Cash Ep. 40 – JD’s 10 Keys to Beating the Ravens + Best Chiefs 5-Leg SGP Picks 2:09:10

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Here are all the segments: Small talk with JD and Dash Dash brothers talk about Royals, Brashard, trading for an rb, and adding Mecole JD's keys to victory Teja talks about his SGP Marcus talks about his SGP They discuss the RB situation FanDuel → https://fndl.co/vyzxira NEW CHIEF CONCERNS Jason Dunn Jersey – https://www.chief-concerns.com/merch/p/…

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Why is Missouri one of the most dangerous states to have a baby? 11:32

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Missouri's health department found that the vast majority of maternal deaths were preventable, and resulted from a lack of care in the months after birth. Cardiologist Dr. Anna Grodzinsky navigated her own high-risk pregnancies, and she explains what our medical system is missing.By Steve Kraske, Ellen Beshuk

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ALN Classic - Dan Levy 1:14:31

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Dan Levy returns with quite possibly the greatest story ever told!! Dan is a successful standup comedian, has been in countless TV shows and movies, currently writes for “The Goldbergs,” and his story of pitching TWINS 2 to Arnold, Danny Devito & Eddie Murphy, will blow your mind. Sit back & enjoy! Follow Dan on social media @danlevy, @adamraycomed…

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Rep. Sharice Davids says Kansas gerrymandering would 'silence the voices' of voters 21:26

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Republican leaders in the Kansas Legislature want to follow the lead of states like Texas and Missouri by gerrymandering the state's congressional maps to favor Republicans. U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids, a Democrat who represents the state's 3rd district, says the idea of splitting up Johnson County is "ludicrous."…

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Mexican Consulate of Kansas City tries to keep people informed amid deportation threats 15:36

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National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15 to October 15. Consul Soileh Padilla Mayer, who leads the Mexican Consulate in Kansas City, is spending this month making sure that Latino residents are being treated fairly around the metro, especially as the Trump administration ramps up deportation efforts.…

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Chief Concerns – Ep. 326: Showdown at Arrowhead – Chiefs vs Ravens Preview 2:47:44

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Here are all the segments: Dash talks to the chat Chiefs Offense vs Ravens Defense Chiefs defensive youngsters Rushing Attack Potential Xavier Worthy Role - Will he be a decoy?! Chatting with fans FanDuel → https://fndl.co/vyzxira NEW CHIEF CONCERNS Jason Dunn Jersey – https://www.chief-concerns.com/merch/p/otro-quest-t-shirt-6ga92 USE LINK BELOW &…

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Will Jackson County recall Frank White Jr.? What to know about the special election 23:10

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Jackson County residents will decide Tuesday, Sept. 30, on whether to recall County Executive Frank White Jr. Proponents and opponents shared their perspectives ahead of the vote, and explain what will happen if White gets recalled.By Steve Kraske, Halle Jackson

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#830 DR. PHIL LIVE from KC with Sal Vulcano, Jim Jefferies, Eric Stonestreet & Chris Porter! 1:57:34

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Dr. Phil Live from Kansas City has it all! Pranks, proposals, and swingers in the crowd! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Cloud10

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How do you get rid of forever chemicals? A UMKC professor is researching solutions 15:30

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Forever chemicals, or PFAS, are found in substances from cosmetics to nonstick pans — and end up in our bloodstreams, unable to break down. UMKC engineering professor Dr. Megan Hart studies how to get rid of these substances, and shares the everyday changes she has made for her health.By Brian Ellison, Ellen Beshuk

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Monday Morning Tight End Ep. 104: Position Group Report Cards: Chiefs vs Giants 1:54:34

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Here are all the segments: Reid & Nagy Grade OL Grade RB Grade TE Grade WR Grade Spags Grade DL Grade DB Grade LB Grade ST Grade FanDuel → https://fndl.co/vyzxira NEW CHIEF CONCERNS Jason Dunn Jersey – https://www.chief-concerns.com/merch/p/otro-quest-t-shirt-6ga92 USE LINK BELOW & PROMO CODE SODALOVE FOR 15% OFF OLIPOP ORDER https://tinyurl.com/Ol…

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Kansas City’s Warwick Theater reopens to audiences more than a year after devastating fire 12:46

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The Warwick on Main Street suffered a multi-alarm fire in February 2024 that burned across three floors and forced the cast and crew to relocate their show last-minute. Now, the building has been restored, and the Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre is back with its first performances since.By Brian Ellison, Halle Jackson

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Chief Concerns – Ep. 325: Postgame Reaction | Chiefs at Giants | BIG Win In Big Apple?! 1:16:50

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Here are all the segments: Crew talks defensive dominance Offense in second half RB rotation Mahomes and Tyquan's relationship FanDuel → https://fndl.co/vyzxira NEW CHIEF CONCERNS Jason Dunn Jersey – https://www.chief-concerns.com/merch/p/otro-quest-t-shirt-6ga92 USE LINK BELOW & PROMO CODE SODALOVE FOR 15% OFF OLIPOP ORDER https://tinyurl.com/OliP…

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Food recs: Kansas City’s best pizza 44:58

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Keys & Cash Ep. 41 – JD’s 10 Keys to Beating the Jaguars + Best Chiefs 5-Leg SGP Picks 2:16:23

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Looking for new movies and TV to watch this fall? Kansas City film critics offer their picks 37:30

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ALN Classic - Maria Menounos 1:22:42

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A Missouri woman was pardoned after decades in prison. Her new book reveals an unjust system 16:47

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Kansas City ‘jazz whistler’ Kelley Gant is competing in an international whistling contest 15:56

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Chief Concerns – Ep. 328: Mahomes vs. Lawrence Showdown | Chiefs-Jags Preview 2:03:49

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Who will replace Frank White Jr. as Jackson County Executive? The public may get little input 13:58

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#831 DR. PHIL LIVE from MINNESOTA! with Sklar Bros, Casey Rocket, Joe Gatto, Tj Hockeson, JJ McCarthy & Ryan Mirvis! 2:11:19

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Kansas City health experts want Trump’s revived Presidential Fitness Test to be more inclusive 17:00

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Chappell Roan's Kansas City concerts are claiming space for 'queer joy' in the Midwest 14:27

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Caleb Hearon and Waxahatchee are having banner years. Now they're headlining for KC Tenants 27:06

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Monday Morning Tight End Ep. 105: Position Group Report Cards: Ravens vs Chiefs 1:58:21

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Kansas City’s Children’s Mercy Hospital debuts a new way of sequencing genes 17:53

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Chief Concerns – Ep. 327: Postgame Reaction | Ravens at Chiefs | Instant Takeaways from KC 58:54

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Keys & Cash Ep. 40 – JD’s 10 Keys to Beating the Ravens + Best Chiefs 5-Leg SGP Picks 2:09:10

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Why is Missouri one of the most dangerous states to have a baby? 11:32

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ALN Classic - Dan Levy 1:14:31

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Rep. Sharice Davids says Kansas gerrymandering would 'silence the voices' of voters 21:26

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Mexican Consulate of Kansas City tries to keep people informed amid deportation threats 15:36

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Chief Concerns – Ep. 326: Showdown at Arrowhead – Chiefs vs Ravens Preview 2:47:44

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Will Jackson County recall Frank White Jr.? What to know about the special election 23:10

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#830 DR. PHIL LIVE from KC with Sal Vulcano, Jim Jefferies, Eric Stonestreet & Chris Porter! 1:57:34

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How do you get rid of forever chemicals? A UMKC professor is researching solutions 15:30

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Monday Morning Tight End Ep. 104: Position Group Report Cards: Chiefs vs Giants 1:54:34

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Kansas City’s Warwick Theater reopens to audiences more than a year after devastating fire 12:46

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Chief Concerns – Ep. 325: Postgame Reaction | Chiefs at Giants | BIG Win In Big Apple?! 1:16:50