Scouting Out a Fabulous Journey
Born and raised in Trenton, Missouri, Mike’s standout playing career was ended early by injury but his baseball career certainly wasn’t. Successful as a scout and executive with three organizations, his last stop was the building of a World Series title team with the Royals. A wonderful baseball tale!
Backstories and Backbeats
Documentaries, anniversaries, and concerts set the stage for fascinating offbeat tales featuring Elvis, Depeche Mode, 3rd Eye Blind, Dave Mathews, Jason Mraz, Nick Carswell, and others. Always a fascinating listen.
Emotional Roller Coaster Weekend on Multiple Levels
Fall roars in with a football flourish with storylines galore to dive deeply into. The Chiefs gaffe their way to an L, Mizzou adds to its misery catalogue, but bright lights shine at K-State and KU. Other football dissections as well. Enjoy!
Emerging, Departing, and Smarting
The weekly banter battle is chock full of big topics and hot takes with Dayton Moore, the Chiefs, and an intriguing college football weekend all in our sights. Add in some trivia and other fun detours and enjoy!
Sure Minded Dedication to the Story
A Missourian through and through, Mike’s journey to, and as, a Kansas City Star reporter is filled with determination, and great stories and personalities. Dedicated to doing things his own way, his award-winning career is fascinating to chronicle.
Inspiration, Excitement, and Toasts
The buddies banter over beers has the boys viewing international punctuality, football, inspiring speeches, sports gambling and other forays, and of course the ever-demanded fact check. Salut!
Assistance and Fun Come Together in an Inspiring Story
With tickets to another rousing edition of "Thundergong" going on sale Friday, it's a great time to reprise our amazing conversation with drummer Billy Brimblecom Jr, the executive director (and much more) of the event’s beneficiary, Steps of Faith. Enjoy!
Miles of Smiles and Rocky Roads
Superb analysis as usual as the Chiefs got their business done early and could watch as AFC rivals struggled, Kansas is becoming news, Missouri takes care of business, while K-State surprisingly takes it on the chin.
Chiefs Opportunism and College Carousel
Diving in extra deep into Chiefs-Chargers from all angles, bringing it in a college football coaching discussion, and there's always trivia fun and enjoyable detours|
Story Telling and Story Teller Revisited
I have been revisiting Joe Posnanski's fine book "The Baseball 100" as we head toward the postseason, and thought that makes it a perfect time to revisit our fabulous discussion from earlier this year. A great life's journey, obviously well told. Enjoy again or for the first time!