Danny Clinkscale: Reasonably Irreverent

Danny returns to the studio with tales from the road, plus diving into the Royals highs and lows, Chiefs notes after OTA's, trivia fun, and other enjoyable detours.

A fascinating chat with Tim Racer, an old friend from Topeka broadcast days, who is an accomplished lawyer, and during Covid rediscovered an old passion, and penned the musical "Problematic Man", a baseball themed play that will debut at the KC Fringe festuval next month. Raised in Belton, Mo., he studied law at Washburn, eventually finding his career path at the Kauffman Foundation. Sports, law, broadcasting, and now playwright, a great conversation!

Lengthy tributes to the recently lost iconic figures Brian Wilson and Sly Stone, the Led Zeppelin documentary, other remebrances, new albums and tours, great performances and more. Always full of information and smiles!

I'm back and raring to go after a ups and downs weekend starting with the downtrodden Royals, who we will dive into with David Lesky from Inside the Crown. Plus carnage, high drama, and a heroic comeback by J.J. Spaun at the U.S. Open, KC Current hot, SKC not, NBA and NHL high octane finals, and more. Come on along!

Danny checks in from the Sand Hills and the banter boys kick around the Royals woes and near future, college football issues, the NBA and NHL playoffs, and the usual enjoyable detours. Join in!

The home stretch of my "Leaving Cancer" road trip reprise is on. Crazy weather, lost items, amazing vistas, cool bike rides, golf, old west revisisted, and more. Join the journey and have a little fun!

Another quick check in as I hit the home stretch of my "Leaving Cancer for the Circus", decade later, reprise road trip. Real summer kicks in with temperature the last couple days near 100. Mix of golf, an old western town re-creation, tiny county seat tales, a little music, and more. An enjoyable mini-pod listen for ya!

My “Leaving Cancer” reprise road trip has checked every box. After four days with lots to come, I'm just checking in a little bit about the sports weekend….and the delights of the Black Hills, small towns, and life's little moments in this on the road mini-pod. Enjoy

A revealing, emotional, and inspiring conversation with Easton President Joe Speicher. My good friend and Thirsty compatriot is a true American success story, overcoming a challenging upbringing in tiny Inman, Kansas, working many odd jobs and graduating from KU, settling into a career in the roofing business, and starting his own company in 2014. A decade later the company is one of the areas top enterprises. Riveting, engaging, and enjoyable!

Eclectic and entertaining as always, the guys focus on a couple of KC music organizations, health challenges and passings, and intersting lists. In focus Morgan Wallen, Folly Theater, Billboard charts, Billy Joel, Tom Petty, The Red Clay Strays, Bill Murray, Paul McCartney, Rick Derringer, and many others. Join in!

As I get set to head for the hills, literally, David Lesky from "Inside the Crown" chats Royals, Cags, and more. Also my weekly baseball roundup, Scheffler's continued dominance, NHL and NBA Finals looming, great KU and KSU baseball seasons end, SKC is warmish, and more. Soak up the info and fun!

The weekly banter battle is in high gear with a key Royals weekend series and their struggling offense, Chief's OTA's and contract futures, trivia fun, and the usual enjoyable detours. Come on along!

An engaging and inspiring conversation with Kansas City area golf course designer Chuck Ermisch, who has worn all hats in the golf industry, and whose latest design projects and business plan have a strong humanitarian side. Great stories filled with some of the biggest names and locations in the game!

The couple's view of life comes after a very busy and enjoyable holiday weekend, which included things to recommend, and revel in. Fun topics are our upcoming anniversary, my decade after road trip reprise, Yacht Rock doc, under the radar fine films, cool books, and other cool stuff. Join the fun!

A busy holiday weekend to assess with the Royals in Sunday Salvage mode, our weekly baseball roundup, mostly successful soccer weekend, NBA, and NHL, and with the Chiefs starting OTA's, a healthy slice of Chiefs with Stan Weber. A full plate to devour!

The banter boys are energized and opinionated diving into the youth of the Chiefs roster building, the Royals trying to conjure up more offense, a little NBA, trivia fun, and other enjoyable detours. Always a blast!

A fascinating conversation with Jeffrey Calkins, one of the owners of the historic Aztec Theater in Shawnee, whose near century-long history and recent renovation have been a major part of the lively revitilization of the downtown area. A great personal and business story!

The Thirsty boys are in a sprightly mood and full of interesting historical facts and also less weighty banter. Eclectic topics include Abe Lincoln, ice cream sundae history, college hoops, Western Civ curricula, classic Hollywood, and more. Plus beer ratings, the fact check and other Nonsense. Just plain fun!

Another can't miss edition focuses on the refreshing Rock Hall of Fame improvements, anniversaries, tributes and more spotlighting George Wendt, Cyndi Lauper, Outkast, Cher, The White Stripes, The Who, Counting Crows, robust ticket prices, Iggy Pop, Foo Fighters, and others. Always an imformative blast!

A frenetic weekend of varied activity to dive into. The Royals scuffles with David Lesky from “Inside the Crown”, plus excellence from Scheffler, Journalism, KC Current, playoffs highs and lows, and more. Enjoy the ride!

"Danny Unleashed" on The Program with Soren Petro Sponsored by Easton Roofing. The banter boys are on the road at the Advent Health Championship and talking some golf, a lot of Royals, Chiefs schedule, trivia fun, and much more. Come on along!

The banter boys are on the road at the Advent Health Championship and talking some golf, a lot of Royals, Chiefs schedule, trivia fun, and much more. Come on along!

Every year, the Korn Ferry Tour stop in KC gains momentum. We'll give you some background and past stories and visit with golfers Jeremy Gandon, a K-Stater from France, and Mitchell Meissner, who's sister dances with the KC Ballet. Fun conversations!

Stories and laughs abound in another couple's view of life episode. Nursing our ailing dogs, a new Pope, Mother's memories, anniversaries far and wide, true binging, dancing, music, golf spectating, and much more in the lively mix. Come on along!

What a Mother's Day weekend around KC. Thousands of fans at various venues soaking up varied events. We'll break down a good homestand with a sour finish with the Royals Matt Quatroro and Seth Lugo, plus KC Current, SKC, NBA and NHL playoffs, a golf major and golf in KC this week, and a big weekend at Kansas Motor Speedway. Whew....join the fun!!!

The weekly banter battle is focusing on the red-hot Royals and the next stretch of games, ball player's varying personalities, trivia fun, and other enjoyable detours. Join the fun!

A captivating and enjoyable conversation with Dennis Dood. The just retired longtime writer for CBS Sports, and prior to that the KC Star and other stops is a St. Louis native and Mizzou grad, a tough and creative writer who broke many stories about college athletics in his distinguished career. Full of colorful tales and big personalities!

The Thirsty boys are back and full of fire and nonsense as they check facts, detail phrase derivations, riff on sports, beers, travels, music, bullies, and a whole lot more. Raise a glass and join in!

Another informatve and lively musical journey into traveling for shows. losses and legacies, ticketing issues, and more. In the spotlight Paul Simon, Knuckleheads, The Cult, The Alarm, English Beat, Led Zeppelin, Sam Fender, and many others. Join us!

The Royals are cookin', and we'll dive in deep with David Lesky from "Inside the Crown". Plus, I'll take you around the rest of baseball, and riff on NBA and NHL playoffs, the Derby, the KC soccer weekend, a bit of golf and even a rugby note. Come on along!

The boys are on the road for Cinco de Maya, and talking red-hot Royals and it's sustainability, checking back on the Chiefs draft, NBA and NHL playoffs, baseball trivia chatter, and other enjoyable detours. Come on along!

The Kansas native and longtime Kansas City writer in numerous capacities has penned his first novel, "Discovery", an empathetic and engaging tale of aging, exploration, and friendship. A fascinating personal and artistic conversation.

My trooper of a wife wife plays hurt but fights through illness and we share our Denver concert trip experiences, a cool stand up special for Boomers, ticketing frustrations, and more. Enjoy!

A full plate of a weekend with the Chiefs and the NFL Draft, a Sunday loss but a strong homestand that Matt Quatroro and Kris Bubic weigh in on, the rest of MLB, NBA and NHL playoffs, a zany golf playoff, and more. Check in and catch up!

The Chiefs risky, but well-crafted first round maneuverings are in main focus, along with other NFL Draft analysis, the Royals mini hot streak, and other comic detours. Always fun and games at a high level!

The iconic Kansas City broadcaster Don Fortune celebrated a milestone 85th birthday down in Florida on Wednesday, making it a perfect time to reprise our engaging and enjoyable trip down bradcasting memory lane that we did a few years back. Filled with big stars and cool stories. Enjoy!

Always varied and enjoyable, this episode weaves from yacht rock to punk, folk to classic rock, and other detours. In the spotlight Bon Iver, The Who, Billie Eilish, REM, Goose, Bruce Hornsby, Iggy Pop, Prince, Sam Fender, and more. Enjoy the commentary and fun!

Jesse Newell of The Star joins us for insightful Chiefs daft analysis. Plus, a desperately needed extra inning win ends a Royals losing streak and miserable road trip, an upbeat soccer weekend, JT is back, and much more!

The banter battle tries to solve the Royals offensive woes, dives deep into Brett Veach and the upcoming draft for the Chiefs, looks back at Rory's win, enjoys grappling with trivia, and more. Join in the fun!

A delightful and fascinating chat with the former Royal and Cub. Raised in Hollywood, the son of Hollywood Squares host Peter Marshall, he was an avid surfer and star football player before becoming a #1 Cubs draft choice. He carved out a decade in the majors before retiring young to settle down to a satisfying family life. Full of stars and stories!

The couple's view of life has busy times and exciting climes on the menu, with home projects madness ensuing, a concert trip just ahead, galas and prizes, new shows, fine film, big names, and more to dish on. Come join us!

A roller coaster of high-wire drama sees Rory get his Slam at the Masters, the Royals salvage one in Cleveland, and good friend Daniel Sperry from the Star joins in to talk SKC, and Current. That, NBA playoffs to open, and more after a fascinating weekend. Come on along!

Fun Friday banter as always, diving deep into the first three weeks of the Royals, Chiefs draft analysis, along with golf chat and preview of the weekend at the Masters, trivia fun, and enjoyable detours. Come along for the ride.

A pleasure to highlight with Matt Fitzmorris his new initiative, the 3929 Foundation, dedicated to raising awareness and funds to support those fighting colon cancer, which claimed the life of his dad, Al Fitzmorris. Great family memories and information about their upcoming pickleball tournament. Inspiring listening!

Spring is in the air, and in the step of the Thirsty Boys, who are bringing smiles and knowledge for the masses. Neighborhood bullies, road trip destinations, beer rating, matinee idol fun, physical comedy, a cool event preview, and other oddities. Raise a glass and enjoy!

Wildly informative and enjoyable as always, the boys dive into Brandi and Elton, porch concerts, bands rapid rises, singificant passings, Austin City Limits, Beatles doscoveries, and much more. Eclectic, cool, and enjoyable!

Seemed like a bigger ninth game of the year for the Royals than I should have thought, but they bag a series win and reverse some trends and we'll hear from Quatroro and Bubic. Should be a classic NCAA championship game tonight after a Saturday of thrills and chokes. A KSU golfer grabs history at Augusta as Masters week(s) are here, good news for SKC, Overchkin, and more!

Todd Leabo and I have fun hanging out and taking Final Four and Transfer Portal, Royals slow start, Peter Vermes departure, and even a little music. Come on along and enjoy!

An era ended but a legacy remains after Pter Vermes and Sporting KC parted ways this week. A small part of that was the absolutely fascinating, funny, and riveting Profiles ever. Over two parts back then, but combined into one here. Peter tells his own story in his uniquely forthright and engrossing way. Truly a gem to enjoy!

Multiple simultaneous home projects have rendered our home noisily unrecordable for the present so let's have some fun and harken back to the very first "Reconcilable" several years back. We focus on a couple of films from the time that you might revisit themselves,and other litte curiosities. Check our evoluation LOL!

An era ends today as Peter Vermes and Sporting KC mutually agree to part ways. That blockbuster heightens a weekend of high emotions and big events. A blunt yet thoughtful Vinnie Pasquantino assesses the Royals opening weekend series loss and the drama surrounding it, a chalk Elite Eight sets up a powerhouse and intriguing Final Four, local golfer Gary Woodland doesn't win, but does, in a fascinating Houston Open, and much more. Great storylines to explore and enjoy!