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Today's guest is author Brendon Steenbergen. He takes a closer look at the undefeated 1960 Mizzou Football team in his new book, 'Respectable Roughnecks: The True Story of a Forgotten Champion'. June 27, 2024
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It was back in 2018 that today's guest, author Ed Varnum, first paid a visit to our studio to talk about his book, 'In Pursuit of Something Better'. Today he joins us to talk about that book's sequel, 'Metamorphosis: In Pursuit of Something Better Book Two'. June 3, 2024
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Author and freelance writer John Robinson has, over the past 13 years, driven every mile of every road on the Missouri highway map. He says, "the books aren't travel guides, per se, it's just some idiot driving around Missouri aimlessly to see what the next golly is around the corner." May 14, 2024
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Local author Laura McHugh's fifth book comes out today! Get the story behind the story of 'Safe and Sound' - and then go read it! April 23, 2024
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Author/journalist/podcaster/foodie Nina Mukerjee Furstenau is preparing a delicious dish in our studio today! She's got a new book out called 'Green Chili and Other Imposters'. March 12, 2024
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Earn. Save. Invest. Repeat. Those are the wise words of author KURT REID, who wrote the book, 'Financial Freedom Simplified', after realizing not enough young people were doing just that. Also, DAYNA GLANZ, OsteoStrong Columbia owner/operator, is back for one last look at a non-pharmaceutical approach to improving bone density; this time, it's all about easy exercises you can do at home! (4:05) October 17, 2023
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In this final installment of our long-running, eco-friendly flooring ideas segment with Carpet One Floor & Home general manager SCOTT BRADLEY, we take a closer look at a cork and rubber composite that's made for "extreme durability." Also, author GINA PROSCH is here to talk about her book, 'Joy! You Find What You Look For'. It's not just for children! (4:17) October 12, 2023
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"Money illusions" are all around us, from the credit card rewards we earn to the roller coaster ride that is inflation these days. Author and MU professor emeritus JOHN HOWE is here to tell us how we can avoid looking 'foolish' on our next bank statement. October 9, 2023
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Poet/author/southern Boone County resident WALTER BARGEN shares with us two original poems today: "Downside Help" at [3:44] and "Climate Change" at [5:24]. September 29, 2023
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"A lot of people, my generation - the baby boomers - are retiring and they don't really have sufficient savings to support the lifestyle that they have had or they want to have and that's because the 'present bias' has been at work." -- JOHN HOWE, author and MU professor emeritus