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The 2022 Legislative Session is underway in Jefferson City. Today's guest, BRITTANY WHITLEY, PhD, tells us that the MOST Policy Initiative fellows are wasting no time in being "honest brokers of [science] information." Also, retired nurse practitioner DAYNA GLANZ tells us about the many ways in which OsteoStrong can help those who have been diagnosed with osteoporosis. (4:26) January 31, 2022

Each year, The State Historical Society of Missouri partners with MU Libraries for an exhibit about Black History Month. Today's guest, JOAN STACK, curator of art collections, tells us what they've come up with based on this year's theme of health care and wellness in the lives of Black Americans. February 1, 2022

'Pippin' actors WYATT LOGAN and BEN MILLER tell us about their characters and when and how you can come see them on stage at Capital City Productions in Jefferson City! Also, KELLY HILL invites everyone to 'Voices of Columbia', a singing competition "with a twist" that doubles as a fundraiser for Heart of Missouri CASA. (4:00) June 7, 2021

Is it cancel culture or accountability? In the same week Jon Gruder steps down as the Las Vegas Raiders’ head coach, Dave Chappelle’s newest Netflix special is called out for transphobic jokes, and Rolling Stone publishes a profile of Eric Clapton detailing racist rants and support of for anti-vaccine, anti-science groups. Also, the Nobel Peace Prize goes to two journalists fighting for free expression and a Reuters investigation shows AT&T is a major funder of far right-wing One America News Network. From Missouri School of Journalism professors Amy Simons, Monique Luisi and Kathy Kiely: Views of the News.

It's official: we're in a bear market. How does that happen, what does it mean and how long will it last? Financial advisor ALEX LaBRUNERIE, LaBrunerie Financial, explains! "The bulls will be back!" Plus, LEANN KNUTH tells us about some "important" changes to MOST-Missouri's 529 Education Plan that will have grandparents cheering. June 27, 2022

"If I were to say flip a coin, you could lose $100/you could win $100, most people won't take that because, perspectively, the pain of losing $100 is greater than the pleasure of gaining $100." -- 'The Foolish Corner' author (and soon-to-be retired MU professor) JOHN HOWE on what's known as 'loss aversion' August 4, 2022

OsteoStrong member CYNTHIA DeTREMPE joins owner DAYNA GLANZ on today's show to share her story of recovery after being diagnosed with osteoporosis in 2016. Also, registered dietitian KRISTEN EIFFERT is here to talk about some of the "ultra-processed foods" that (alarmingly, perhaps) make up 60% of an adult's food intake. (4:23) February 22, 2023

The Missouri Symphony's annual 'Symphony of Toys' benefit concert is happening this Sunday at the Missouri Theater in Columbia, and we've got a taste of what's to come - courtesy of four performers - on today's show! TRENT RASH, CALLIE COX, JAMEY GRISHAM and TERRY OVERFELT perform 'A Christmas Medley' at [1:58] and 'White Christmas' at [7:14], with Bob Bohon on piano. December 5, 2022

Big things are on the horizon for Columbia mayor BARBARA BUFFALOE! In October, Barbara will be one of eight mayors from the United States making a trip to China "to build relationships" around climate action and sustainability efforts; and then in December she's off to Dubai on more official business! September 15, 2023

Life coach Dr. Tina Balser wants to "equip folks so they can take what they learn, put it into action and ultimately feel good forever - and do it on repeat." June 4, 2024