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Voted KC's Best Local Podcast. A lighthearted take on Kansas City news, events, sports and more. Hosted by Hartzell and Kitty. If it's happening in KC, we talk about it. New episodes every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday! 

Hartzell and Kitty


    • Nov 12, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 31m AVG DURATION
    • 436 EPISODES

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    The KC Morning Show podcast is the perfect way to start your day, as it is filled with energy, enthusiasm, and a deep love for Kansas City. Hosted by Hartzell, this regular podcast provides an excellent blend of informative and entertaining content that will keep you engaged from beginning to end. With his infectious personality and genuine passion for KC, Hartzell creates a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere that listeners can't help but appreciate.

    One of the best aspects of The KC Morning Show is the dynamic chemistry between Hartzell and his co-hosts. Whether it's Pete or Kitty joining him on air, the team's camaraderie shines through and adds an extra layer of charm to the show. Their rapport not only keeps the banter flowing but also enhances their reporting skills, ensuring that the content remains engaging and informative. Each episode feels like you're having a conversation with old friends who are genuinely excited about sharing all things KC-related.

    While The KC Morning Show offers plenty of positives, there are some minor drawbacks worth mentioning. Occasionally, it could benefit from more varied segments or guests to add additional perspectives and diversity to its content. While Hartzell's energy carries most episodes, expanding the range of topics covered could attract an even broader audience. However, these slight limitations do not detract significantly from the overall appeal of this podcast.

    In conclusion, The KC Morning Show is a delightful podcast that brings joy and excitement to each episode while providing valuable insights into all things Kansas City. From highlighting local events to discussing current affairs in an engaging yet humorous tone, this podcast is sure to brighten your mornings and leave you feeling connected to your city. With its personable hosts, entertaining content, and genuine love for KC, The KC Morning Show is a must-listen for anyone looking for quality morning entertainment.



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    Latest episodes from The KC Morning Show

    Tuesday, November 12. 2024 - "The Promise"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024 26:25


    Happy Tuesday from YOUR KC Morning Show!Tuesdays on The KCMS, Hartzell and Professor Harvey Kaye "Take Back America" in their weekly conversation reclaiming our Radical, Progressive American history.On the show today, Hartzell and Professor Kaye are LIVE from Progressive Central 2024 at the Chicago Teachers Union in Chicago, Illinois! Send in your questions for next week with Professor Kaye! - @harveyjkayeA Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian.In Solidarity.xoxo - @hartzell965, @harveyjkaye, @holeyhearts, & @kcmorningshow

    Monday, November 11. 2024 - "Friends and Fellow Patriots"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024 35:12


    Happy Monday From YOUR KC Morning Show!Happy Veteran's Day!On the show today, Tanner "Pistol" Rindels and John "Sapper" Tice pilots with the 303rd Fighter Squadron.After that, we had to Arrowhead for Patrick Mahomes post game press conference following the Chiefs dramatic win versus the Denver Broncos!Always a good day to be a Kansas Citian. xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, @kcmorningshow

    Monday, June 3. 2024 - "Shut The Front Door Night"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2024 34:29


    A Happy Monday From YOUR KC Morning Show AND HAPPY PRIDE MONTH!On the show today, Fox 4 & KCMS Film Critic Shawn Edwards is back to chat about the 2nd Annual Juneteenth Film Festival in KC at Screenland Armour Theater in North Kansas City! LINKS: Get Tickets: screenland.comA Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian. Alwaysxoxo - Hartzell965, @holeyhearts, @kcmorningshow******THE JUNETEENTH FILM FESTIVAL RETURNS TO KANSAS CITY FOR A SECOND YEARFESTIVAL TO HIGHLIGHT LOCAL BLACK FILMMAKERS INCLUDING OSCAR WINNER KEVIN WILLMOTTThe 2nd annual Juneteenth Film Festival returns to Kansas City on Wednesday, June 4th. This year's festival will primarily feature films written, directed and produced by Kansas Citians including Oscar-winning filmmaker Kevin Willmott. All films will be screened at the Screenland Armour Theater in North Kansas City. Curated by award-winning Fox 4 News film critic Shawn Edwards, the 2nd annual Juneteenth Film Festival will showcase feature films, documentaries and shorts. “As we celebrate Juneteenth, one of the most important days in African American history, I felt it was important that we include groundbreaking cinema that embodies the spirit of the holiday,” said Edwards. “Kansas City has one of the longest running Juneteenth celebrations in the country. Now we have the only film festival in the country that honors the holiday by celebrating Black filmmaking.”This year's film festival is sponsored by the Black Movie Hall of Fame, Celebration of Black Cinema and Television, Wilson's Industries LLC, House of Kush and the Kansas City Film Office.FESTIVAL SCHEDULETuesday, June 4th: Black Filmmakers Happy Hour hosted by Film KC (Screenland Armour) 5:00PMTuesday, June 4th: Film KC presents “Underneath: Children of the Sun” Directed by David Kirkman (Screenland Armour) 7:00PMWednesday, June 5th: “The Pistol” Directed by Paul and Kenneth Rayford (Screenland Armour) 6:30PM and 8:30PMSunday, June 9th: Party Event “We Hanging with Clarence” Hosted by rapper Roblo da Star (The Velvet Freeze Daiquiris/Smaxx) 7:00PMWednesday, June 12th: “Kansas City Dreamin'” Directed by Diallo Javonne French (Screenland Armour) 6:30PMWednesday, June 12th: “What's N Kansas City?” Directed by Skiem Heim (Screenland Armour) 8:30PMWednesday, June 19th: “Binding Us Together” Directed by Kevin Willmott (Screenland Armour) 6:30PM and 8:30PMWednesday, June 26th “Drout 2” Directed by Isiah King (Screenland Armour) 6:30PM*The short film “BF” directed by Jamie Addison will screen before each feature every night of the festival. MEDIA CLIPSTHE VOICE: Film Festival & Hip-Hop Forum Kick Off JuneteenthKC Early - The Community Voice (communityvoiceks.com)KCUR: JuneteenthKC kicks off this year's celebrations with a film festival featuring Black directors | KCUR - Kansas City news and NPRKANSAS CITY FILM OFFICE: KC Film Spotlight: Shawn Edwards - Kansas City Film Office (kcfilmoffice.com)FILM SYNOPSISBINDING US TOGETHERA heartfelt, inspiring narrative that is inextricably linked to the nation's past and present, civil rights activist and public servant Alvin Brooks shares engaging, funny, and tragic stories of his life and career of advocacy in Kansas City.DROUT 2The sequel to the highly successful underground hit “Drout.” After King is released from prison he encounters a tragic event. The results of which start a revengeful war on the streets of Kansas City as he continues his struggles with the law while trying to finally get out of the game.KANSAS CITY DREAMIN'Kansas City Dreamin' is a documentary about the African American music history of the city. It features interviews with Melissa Etheridge, Tech N9ne, Bobby Watson, Oleta Adams, Lonnie McFadden, Oscar winner Kevin Willmont, and many more. With segments on Charlie Parker, Count Basie, Janelle Monae, Big Joe Turner, and other Kansas City natives. The film celebrates Kansas City's contribution to American music.THE PISTOL“The Pistol" is a gripping documentary that delves into the real-life accounts of notorious gangster Kenneth Rayford. Directed by Paul Rayford, the film details the exploits of Kenneth Rayford from his time as a youth growing up on the mean streets of Kansas City, Missouri up to adulthood when he ran the streets of Kansas City. Through interviews with Kenneth himself, his accomplices and actual news footage the documentary reveals the life of a real-underworld crime figure. “The Pistol" paints a compelling portrait of a man who literally dedicated his entire life to the criminal underworld, maintained a solid reputation and actually lived to talk about it.WHAT'S N' KANSAS CITY?Skiem Heim, Kansas City's official street journalist, takes you on a guided tour of the places at the heart of Kansas City's Black culture.UNDERNEATH: CHILDREN OF THE SUNThis mind-bending Afrofuturist story embarks on a breathtaking journey of galactic politics, heritage, and destiny. In 1857, a slave in Little Dixie, Missouri is thrust into an intergalactic crises after helping an alien from a crashed spaceship. An ultra-powerful alien artifact passes through generations of bloody fingers and inheritors here on Earth, including the present, and ultimately leads to an epic battle for control. "Underneath: Children of the Sun" is St. Louis filmmaker David Kirkman's feature film debut.UNDERNEATH: CHILDREN OF THE SUN TRAILER:https://youtu.be/LNY8B7qC2CI?si=TWHqoSLjWNTxlh4aKEVIN WILLMOTT BIOKevin Willmott is a professor of film at the University of Kansas and a film writer and director. He is known for work focusing on black issues including writing and directing “Ninth Street,” “C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America” and “Bunker Hill.” His film “The Only Good Indian,” which he directed and produced, premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2009. In 2013, Willmott's films “Destination: Planet Negro!” and “Jayhawkers” were both released. He also served as a writer on Spike Lee's film “Chi-Raq” and as a screenwriter on Lee's film “BlacKkKlansman” which won an Oscar and BAFTA for best adapted screenplay in 2019.

    Friday, May 17. 2024 - "Shangri La Is For Everyone?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2024 18:59


    Happy Friday and a YiPPIE FRI-YAY! From YOUR KC Morning Show!KCMS Fridays always styled by the homies over at Charlie Hustle Co!KCMS20 for 20% off, (in-store and/or online!)On the show today, one of the best voices in Kansas City, Nathan Corsi!LINK: https://www.nathancorsimusic.com/A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian. Always.xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, @kcmorningshow

    Tuesday, May 14. 2024 - "Remember Who You Are. Remember Who WE Are."

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2024 18:40


    Happy Tuesday from YOUR KC Morning Show!Tuesdays on The KCMS, Hartzell and Professor Harvey Kaye "Take Back America" in their weekly conversation reclaiming our Radical, Progressive American history.On the show today, Professor Kaye asks us to, "Remember who WE are."Send in your questions for next week with Professor Kaye! - @harveyjkayeA Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian.In Solidarity.xoxo - @hartzell965, @harveyjkaye, @holeyhearts, & @kcmorningshow

    Monday, May 13. 2024 - "Free Palestine: Solidarity From The Fountain City"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2024 42:08


    Happy Monday From YOUR KC Morning Show!On the show today, KC MORNING SHOW SPECIAL.The latest death toll in Israel's ongoing genocide in Palestine stands at 35,589 Palestinians and 1,139 people killed in Israel since October 7 - a truly terrible day in human history...but a day that did NOT happen in a bubble. Today's show not only archives an inflection point in our shared human story, but also serves as show of solidarity for a besieged, occupied Palestinian people.Where were you when history called? - LINKS - PAMA - Palestine American Medical Association https://palestinian-ama.org/ UNWRA (The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees) https://www.unrwa.org/ Al-Hadaf KC https://alhadafkc.org/ https://www.instagram.com/alhadafkc/?hl=en A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian. Always.xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, @kcmorningshow

    Friday, May 10. 2024 - "A Melodic Mother's Day Weekend"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2024 34:33


    Happy Friday and a YiPPIE FRI-YAY! From YOUR KC Morning Show!KCMS Fridays always styled by the homies over at Charlie Hustle Co!KCMS20 for 20% off, (in-store and/or online!)HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY WEEKEND!On the show today, the sweet sounds of Calvin Arsenia, LIVE from The Rino!A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian. Let's Weekend. xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, @kcmorningshow

    Thursday, May 9. 2024 - "A Conman, A Hype Man, A Businessman, And A Bridge: An Incredible Kansas City Story"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2024 29:49


    A Happy Thursday From YOUR KC Morning Show!On the show today, we Run It BaKC with KCMS Storyteller, David Hayden!A motley crew help bring Kansas City it's first bridge, and everything changes. All with the help of, quite possibly, KC's original hype man.A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian. Always.xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, & @kcmorningshow

    Wednesday, May 8. 2024 - "Follow Through Is NOT My Forte"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2024 24:28


    A Happy Wednesday, and a Happy Humpday (BAY-BAY!) From YOUR KC Morning Show!ON the show today, KC's very own, Blue False Indigo LIVE from The Rino in NKC!It's A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian. Always.xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, @kcmorningshowOn

    Tuesday, May 7. 2024 - "Tapping Into Our Radical Story"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2024 42:30


    Tuesdays on The KCMS, Hartzell and Professor Harvey Kaye Take Back America in their weekly conversation reclaiming our Radical American history.Hear from Professor Harvey Kaye and Alan Minsky, and Emma Vigeland and Sam Seeder of The Majority Report!LINKS: The Majority Report - https://www.youtube.com/c/SamSederSend in your questions for next week with Professor Harvey Kaye!A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian.In Solidarity.xoxo - @hartzell965, @harveyjkaye, @holeyhearts, & @kcmorningshow

    Saturday, May 4. 2024 - "May The 4th Be With You (And Also With You)"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2024 45:04


    A Happy Saturday From YOUR KC Morning Show!On the show today, we celebrate Star Wars Day with the greatest voice actor of all-time, and the voice of some of your favorite Star Wars characters, the great Tom Kane!A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian. May The Force Be With You.xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, @kcmorningshow

    Friday, April 25. 2024 - "Off Of The Page And Into The Streets"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2024 26:35


    Happy Friday and a YiPPIE FRI-YAY! From YOUR KC Morning Show!KCMS Fridays always styled by the homies over at Charlie Hustle Co!KCMS20 for 20% off, (in-store and/or online!)On the show today, Melissa Ferrer Civil, Kansas City's FIRST EVER Poet Laureate! Melissa's latest collection of poetry, "BIRTHING PAINS" is available NOW at Turnsol! LINKS: Melissa Ferrer Civil Website - https://melissaferrerand.com/ KC Cultural Outbound Fund (Senegal Trip) — globaltieskc.org/outboundCharlotte Street Open Studios, Writer's Block, 6-8 pm on 4/27LINKS: https://www.mixcloud.com/mcclain-johnson/ A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian. Let's Weekend. xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, @kcmorningshow

    Thursday, April 25. 2024 - "National Infertility Awareness Week"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2024 51:04


    A Happy Thursday From YOUR KC Morning Show!On the show today, Amelia Howard w/ KC Infertility! It's National Infertility Awareness Week, and KC Infertility is back with their annual Family Building Conference, “Rooted in Resilience, Growing in Hope” THIS SATURDAY, 4/27, 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m at Johnson County Community College! LINK: https://kcinfertility.org/2024/01/02/family-building-conference/ A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian. Always.xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, & @kcmorningshow

    Wednesday, April 17. 2024 - "Comedy. Culture. Community."

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2024 41:04


    A Happy Wednesday, and a Happy Humpday (BAY-BAY!) From YOUR KC Morning Show!On the show today, Hilari Holt is back to break down Black Comedy Fest Kansas City, happening April 25-28th! Get your tickets TODAY!LINKS: Black Comedy Fest Schedule & workshops: www.bcfkansascity.comLINKS: Black Comedy Fest Donations (of any amount) Paypal.com/paypalme/kctheatrefundLINKS: Black Comedy Fest Sponsorship or other inquiries: bcfkansascity@gmail.comWe wrap with a beat, courtesy of the Street Beast, DJ Diehard McClain Johnson!Check out DJ Diehard at The Ship on 4/20 and at Guy's Dive and Taco Join on 5/11LINK: https://www.mixcloud.com/mcclain-johnson/It's A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian. Always.xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, @kcmorningshow

    Tuesday, April 16. 2024 - "The Progressive Transformation & Redemption of The Promise"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2024 20:59


    Happy Tuesday from YOUR KC Morning Show!Tuesdays on The KCMS, Hartzell and Professor Harvey Kaye "Take Back America" in their weekly conversation reclaiming our Radical, Progressive American history.On the show today, Part TWO of our FDR Two-fer!(Part ONE released February 6th!)80 years later, we update the conversation on FDR's call for an Economic Bill of Rights!Send in your questions for next week with Professor Kaye! - @harveyjkayeA Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian.In Solidarity.xoxo - @hartzell965, @harveyjkaye, @holeyhearts, & @kcmorningshow

    Friday, April 12. 2024 - "A Hand Up, During Fair Housing Month"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2024 48:31


    Happy Friday and a YiPPIE FRI-YAY! From YOUR KC Morning Show!KCMS Fridays always styled by the homies over at Charlie Hustle Co!KCMS20 for 20% off, (in-store and/or online!)On the show today, Ulysses "Deke" Clayborn, Regional Administrator for the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.It's Fair Housing Month, and Deke joins us to debunk all of your housing myths!LINKS: https://www.hud.gov/states/missouri We wrap with a beat, courtesy of DJ Diehard McClain Johnson. Check out DJ Diehard at Guy's on April 13th and at Boulevardia June 15th! LINKS: https://www.mixcloud.com/mcclain-johnson/ A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian.xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, @kcmorningshow

    Wednesday, April 10. 2024 - "Reclaiming Reproductive Freedom In The Show-Me-State"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2024 36:32


    A Happy Wednesday, and a Happy Humpday (BAY-BAY!) From YOUR KC Morning Show!On the show today, we had to the KC kickoff rally for Missourians for Constitutional Freedom!The PAC is gathering signatures for an initiative to place women's reproductive rights, women's health care, and access to abortion on the ballotWe wrap with Democratic candidate for Governor of Missouri, House Minority Leader in the Missouri House, and Representative of the 132nd District, Crystal Quade for a KCMS Candidate Conversation.LINK: https://crystalquade.com/It's A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian. Always.xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, @kcmorningshow

    Tuesday, April 9. 2024 - "The 1776 CON-Mission"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2024 53:48


    Happy Tuesday from YOUR KC Morning Show!Tuesdays on The KCMS, Hartzell and Professor Harvey Kaye Take Back America in their weekly conversation reclaiming our Radical American history.On the show today, we take a look at one of the final executive orders from the Trump Administration, The 1776 Commission. Send in your questions for next week with Professor Harvey Kaye!A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian. Always.xoxo - @hartzell965, @harveyjkaye, & @holeyhearts

    Monday, April 1. 2024 - "Sherman's 'Royal' Request"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2024 52:00


    A Happy Monday From YOUR KC Morning Show!Tomorrow (4/2) is Election Day in KC!The Kansas City Royals want to demolish a beloved ballpark: Kauffman Stadium! They claim the city will experience economic benefits if the community votes to approve a sales tax and they build a brand new downtown stadium! But does that claim hold water? On the show today, Rhodes from KC Tenants gives us a deep dive into the economic impact of stadium subsidy deals to get an answer to the age old question: Is this a good deal? LINKS:Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sC43OfBQNPY&t=127s A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian. Alwaysxoxo - Hartzell965, @holeyhearts, @kcmorningshow

    Monday, February 26. 2024 - "More Than Major League"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2024 40:18


    Happy Monday From YOUR KC Morning Show!In honor of Black History Month, on the show today we pay tribute to the late, great, and now immortal Major League Baseball Hall of Famer, John Jordan "Buck" O' Neil. LINKS:https://www.nlbm.com/A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian. Always.xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, @kcmorningshow

    Friday, February 23. 2024 - "Fighting For A Better Future"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2024 16:20


    Happy Friday and a YiPPIE FRI-YAY! From YOUR KC Morning Show!KCMS Fridays always styled by the homies over at Charlie Hustle Co!KCMS20 for 20% off, (in-store and/or online!)On the show today, Author, Host of the Muckrake Podcast and Dispatches From a Collapsing State Substack, Jared Yates Sexton! Jared's latest, "The Midnight Kingdom: A History of Power, Paranoia, and the Coming Crisis" is available NOW!LINKS: https://www.jysexton.com/ A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian.xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, @kcmorningshow

    Wednesday, February 21. 2024 - "All Taxed Out"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2024 25:05


    Happy Humpday (BAY-BAY!) From YOUR KC Morning Show!On the show today, we're joined by Timothy Smith, with the Committee Against New Royals Stadium Taxes, leading the charge AGAINST the April 2nd vote on a downtown stadium for the Kansas City RoyalsLINKS:Opponents of the Kansas City Royals' move to the Crossroads get organized via KCUR https://www.kcur.org/sports/2024-02-21/committee-against-new-royals-stadium-taxes-jackson-county-ballpark-downtown-crossroads-keep-chiefs-in-jackson-county-kansas-city Its A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian. Always.xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, & @kcmorningshow

    Tuesday, February 20. 2024 - "Propelled By Our Radical Pursuit"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2024 18:33


    Happy Tuesday from YOUR KC Morning Show!Tuesdays on The KCMS, Hartzell and Professor Harvey Kaye "Take Back America" in their weekly conversation reclaiming our Radical, Progressive American history.On the show today, some Progressive Patriotism courtesy of the late, great Michael Harrington.Send in your questions for next week with Professor Kaye! - @harveyjkayeA Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian.In Solidarity.xoxo - @hartzell965, @harveyjkaye, @holeyhearts, & @kcmorningshow

    Wednesday, February 7. 2024 - "Raising The Redzone w/ Great Jobs KC"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2024 23:34


    Happy Humpday (BAY-BAY!) From YOUR KC Morning Show!On the show today, we're joined by Laura Cooke, Director of Leadership - Annual Giving with Great Jobs KC! Great Jobs KC is an incredible organization providing college scholarships, job training, and job placement for folks in Kansas City.This Super Bowl Week, Great Jobs KC is taking on our friends from San Francisco, Students Rising Above, in the Raising The Redzone Challenge! Text SUPER to 24365 to donate today!LINK: Great Jobs KC - https://greatjobskc.org/ Passing of this ordinance would be TRANSFORMATIVE for Kansas Citians!Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian. Always.xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, & @kcmorningshow

    Tuesday, February 6. 2024 - "A Perpetual, Peaceful Revolution"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2024 28:35


    Happy Tuesday from YOUR KC Morning Show!Tuesdays on The KCMS, Hartzell and Professor Harvey Kaye "Take Back America" in their weekly conversation reclaiming our Radical, Progressive American history.On the show today, Part One of our FDR Two-fer!We begin with updated conversation on FDR's Four Freedoms speech, followed up next week with FDR's call for an Economic Bill of Rights!Send in your questions for next week with Professor Kaye! - @harveyjkayeA Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian.In Solidarity.xoxo - @hartzell965, @harveyjkaye, @holeyhearts, & @kcmorningshow

    Monday, February 5. 2024 - "Sun's Out Gun's Out In Sin City

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2024 16:48


    Happy VICTORY Monday From YOUR KC Morning Show!It's Super Bowl week in Kansas City! We've got KSHB 41's Aaron Ladd calls in from Vegas and sets the stage for the big game!LINKS: Aaron Ladd twitter - @aaronladdtvA Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian. Always.xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, @kcmorningshow

    Thursday, February 1. 2024 - "Tell Me I'm Pretty"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2024 49:36


    A Happy Thursday From YOUR KC Morning Show, and Happy Black History Month! On the show today, we meet Dr. Katie Ervin with Catalyst Development! Dr. Ervin explains how employers can better recruit and retain talent in the workplace.Spoiler: Know your worth, and make sure they pay you for that. YOU ARE WORTH IT!LINKS: Catalyst Development - https://katieervin.com/ We wrap with a beat, courtesy of the Street Beast himself, DJ Diehard McClain Johnson!LINK: DJ Diehard - https://www.mixcloud.com/mcclain-johnson/ xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, @kcmorningshow

    Wednesday, January 31. 2024 - "Turbo Funk For The 22nd Century"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2024 27:50


    Happy Humpday (BAY-BAY!) From YOUR KC Morning Show!On the show today, we once again go INTERNATIONAL! We're joined by our new friends, Welsh/English folk band, The Trials of Cato! See The Trials of Cato, alongside Talisk, at the Folk Alliance International Conference in KC this February 21st -25th!LINK: KC Folk Alliance - https://folk.org/programs/conference/ LINK: The Trials of Cato (Website) - https://www.thetrialsofcato.com/ A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian. Always.xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, & @kcmorningshow

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    Tuesday, January 30. 2024 - "In Pursuit of Environmental Justice"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2024 37:33


    Happy Tuesday From YOUR KC Morning Show!Tuesdays on The KCMS, Hartzell and Professor Harvey Kaye Take Back America in their weekly conversation reclaiming our Radical, Progressive American history.On the show today, we have a special guest Taking Back America with Hartzell and Professor Kaye!We take a look at the legacy of dumping and radioactive waste in our Missouri neighborhoods, especially prevalent in poor and working class communities disproportionately effecting so many people of color. Hear from, Maria Chappelle-Nadal, former Missouri State Representative, who has made enviormental + racial + climate justice her missionSend in your questions for next week with Professor Harvey Kaye!A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian.In Solidarity.xoxo - @hartzell965, @harveyjkaye, @holeyhearts, & @kcmorningshow

    Friday, January 26. 2024 - "A Sweaty Experience For Everybody"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2024 19:45


    Happy Friday and a YiPPIE FRI-YAY! From YOUR KC Morning Show!KCMS Fridays always styled by the homies over at Charlie Hustle Co!KCMS20 for 20% off, (in-store and/or online!)On the show today, we talk all things Chiefs with Sports Radio 810 WHB's Joshua Brisco ahead of this weekend's AFC Championship Game!PLUS...We recap and celebrate a historic day in Kansas City, as the Kansas City Council, led by KC Tenants, bans source of income discrimination in Kansas City!A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian. AlwaysHappy Weekend. Let's Weekend!xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, @kcmorningshow

    Thursday, January 25. 2024 - "Time To Get Better Than Ever"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2024 12:51


    A Happy Thursday From YOUR KC Morning Show!On the show today, KC Comedian Susanna Lee is back and, spoiler: she still funny.LINK: Susanna's Website - https://bradpittdickpics.com/ A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian. Always.xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, & @kcmorningshow

    Monday, January 22. 2024 - "Road Warriors Win"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2024 15:57


    Happy VICTORY Monday From YOUR KC Morning Show!Your Kansas City Chiefs are headed back to the AFC Championship Game, so on the show today, Sports Radio 810 WHB's Joshua Brisco joins us to break it all down! A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian. Always.xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, @kcmorningshow

    Monday, January 15. 2024 - "The Radical King"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2024 76:07


    Happy Monday, and a Happy MLK Day From YOUR KC Morning Show!On the show today, we share the mic with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and revisit his radical speech “Where Do We Go From Here?,” delivered at the 11th Annual SCLC Convention, in Atlanta, Georgia, August 16, 1967. A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian. Always.xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, @kcmorningshow

    Thursday, December 14. 2023 - "An Inclusive, One Stop, KC Shop"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2023 43:25


    A Happy Thursday From YOUR KC Morning Show!On the show today, we kick it with a few of your KC favorites!We meet Amanda and Dylan with Guys Snacks, Arthur Bryant's BBQ, Una Familia Tequila, and MORE!LINKS: Guys Snacks https://getguyschips.com/ LINKS: Arthur Bryant's https://www.arthurbryantsbbq.com/ A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian.xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, @kcmorningshow

    Wednesday, December 13. 2023 - "Back On Our Bull: Banning Source Of Income Discrimination"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2023 55:11


    Happy Humpday (BAY-BAY!) From YOUR KC Morning Show!Tomorrow, (Thursday, December 14th) the Kansas City City Council is set to vote on banning source of income discrimination in KC, written by the leaders of KC Tenants!On the show today, we break down the ordinance, and explain what source of income discrimination is, throw the voices and lived experiences of five women, directly impacted by the current status quo of source of income discrimination by landlords in Kansas CityPassing of this ordinance would be TRANSFORMATIVE for Kansas Citians!LINK: Kansas City landlords can reject tenants for using housing vouchers. Is that about to change? via KCUR https://www.kcur.org/podcast/up-to-date/2023-12-11/kansas-city-landlords-can-reject-tenants-for-using-housing-vouchers-is-that-about-to-change LINK: KCUR's Up To Date https://www.kcur.org/podcast/up-to-dateA Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian. Always.xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, & @kcmorningshow

    Tuesday, December 12. 2023 - Fighting For Our Four Freedoms"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2023 39:13


    Happy Tuesday from YOUR KC Morning Show!Tuesdays on The KCMS, Hartzell and Professor Harvey Kaye Take Back America in their weekly conversation reclaiming our Radical American history.On the show today, we take it back to 2014, with Professor Harvey Kaye and the great Bill Moyers.Hartzell and Professor Kaye are back next week!Send in your questions for next week with Professor Harvey Kaye!A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian. Always.xoxo - @hartzell965, @harveyjkaye, & @holeyhearts

    Thursday, December 7. 2023 - "Cows Don't Do Squats"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2023 22:51


    A Happy Thursday From YOUR KC Morning Show!"Beef" is what's for dinner, but did you know we have Kansas City to thank for that? On the show today, our buddy, David Hayden, tells us why! A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian.xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, @kcmorningshow

    Wednesday, December 6. 2023 - "Music Is Just A Night Out"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2023 18:23


    Happy Humpday (BAY-BAY!) From YOUR KC Morning Show!On the show today, we go INTERNATIONAL! We're joined by our friends from Talisk!The award-winning, Scottish folk band composed of Mohsen Amini, Benedict Morristake, and Charlie Galloway are headed back to the Midwest in 2024! LINKS: Talisk - https://www.talisk.co.uk/about/ A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian. Always.xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, & @kcmorningshow

    Tuesday, December 5. 2023 - "Holiday Season Solidarity"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2023 31:03


    Happy Tuesday from YOUR KC Morning Show!Tuesdays on The KCMS, Hartzell and Professor Harvey Kaye "Take Back America" in their weekly conversation reclaiming our Radical, Progressive American history.On the show today, Hartzell and Professor Kaye are back!With the help of The Nation's, John Nichols, and a certain progressive president, they offer up some Radical advice just in time for the holidays!LINK: "FDR Taught Us How to Talk Politics on Thanksgiving" by John Nicholshttps://www.thenation.com/article/politics/fdr-taught-us-how-to-talk-politics-on-thanksgiving/Send in your questions for next week with Professor Kaye! - @harveyjkayeA Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian.In Solidarity.xoxo - @hartzell965, @harveyjkaye, @holeyhearts, & @kcmorningshow

    Monday, December 4. 2023 - "Art To Instigate Revolution"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2023 13:20


    A Happy Monday From YOUR KC Morning Show!On the show today, we're joined by Cameron! She breaks down tomorrow's (TUESDAY 12.05) All Allies Activist Art Show at Blip Coffee in the West Bottoms!A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian. Alwaysxoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, @kcmorningshow

    Wednesday, November 29. 2023 - "Booty Bumpin' & Takin' Shots"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2023 36:08


    Happy Humpday (BAY-BAY!) From YOUR KC Morning Show!On the show today, we take a trip to Hotel Kansas City where we're joined by Ashley with Nighthawk!After that, DJ Diehard spins dat track!LINKS: Nighthawk - https://www.hotelkc.com/dine/nighthawkA Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian. Always.xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, & @kcmorningshow

    Tuesday, November 28. 2023 - "Together WE Are Building OUR Land"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2023 29:20


    Happy Tuesday from YOUR KC Morning Show!Tuesdays on The KCMS, Hartzell and Professor Harvey Kaye "Take Back America" in their weekly conversation reclaiming our Radical, Progressive American history.On the show today, Hartzell and Professor Kaye give us a poetic, Progressive, pump-me-up, courtesy of the great, Langston Hughes, and his, "Freedom's Plow."Send in your questions for next week with Professor Kaye! - @harveyjkayeA Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian.In Solidarity.xoxo - @hartzell965, @harveyjkaye, @holeyhearts, & @kcmorningshow

    Thursday, November 16. 2023 - "The Adults In The Room"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2023 46:43


    A Happy Thursday From YOUR KC Morning Show!On the show today, we wrap up our Elections 2023 coverage with Cole Robinson, Executive Director of the Johnson County Democrats and the Ward 1 representative on the Prairie Village City Council!LINKS: Johnson County Democrats - jocodems.orgA Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian.xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, @kcmorningshow

    Wednesday, November 15. 2023 - "Cowboy, Yeehaw Hyped"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2023 33:20


    Happy Humpday (BAY-BAY!) From YOUR KC Morning Show!On the show today, Sam Wells, lead singer of The Friendly Thieves! Join us this FRIDAY, November 17th for, YEEHAW: A BENEFIT SHOW FOR KC TENANTS at The Truman! LINKS: - Yeehaw @ The Truman - https://www.thetrumankc.com/events/detail/502246 The Friendly Thieves - https://www.youtube.com/@friendlythieveskcSocials: @friendlythieveskcA Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian. Always.xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, & @kcmorningshow

    Tuesday, November 14. 2023 - "Looking Over The Horizon"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2023 37:10


    Happy Tuesday from YOUR KC Morning Show!Tuesdays on The KCMS, Hartzell and Professor Harvey Kaye Take Back America in their weekly conversation reclaiming our Radical American history.On the show today, only days before the 1944 Presidential Election, FDR heads to Boston... Taking Back America LINKS: https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/02/23/call-all-progressive-candidates-and-officeholders-embrace-21st-century-economicGravel Institute: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TOmKuWEqkfkSend in your questions for next week with Professor Harvey Kaye!A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian.In Solidarity.xoxo - @hartzell965, @harveyjkaye, @holeyhearts, & @kcmorningshow

    Friday, November 10. 2023 - "The 12 Tracks of Christmas"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2023 26:20


    Happy Friday and a YiPPIE FRI-YAY! From YOUR KC Morning Show!KCMS Fridays always styled by the homies over at Charlie Hustle Co! KCMS20 for 20% off, (in-store and/or online!)On the show today, webhear the Soul of Santa!We're joined by Fox 4 & KCMS Film Critic, Shawn Edwards, KC Hip-Hop Icons, Roblo The Star, XTA-C, and The Royal Chief!Check out the Soul of Santa Christmas Album, NOW!LINK: The Soul of Santa - https://thesoulofsanta.org/ LINK: The Soul of Santa Christmas Album - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrflr3dOcDnKb9KiQnWjhHw A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian. AlwaysHappy Weekend. Let's Weekend!xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, @kcmorningshow

    Thursday, November 9. 2023 - "Giving Of Ourselves To Help Empower Young People"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2023 18:23


    A Happy Thursday From YOUR KC Morning Show!On the show today, we're joined by friend of the show, Enrique Chi, lead singer for Making Movies & Founder of Art As Mentorship! Joining Enrique is another KCMS homie, Addie Sartino, lead singer of The Greeting Committee! Join Art As Mentorship TOMORROW at The RecordBar for "MORE COWBELL!"LINK: Art As Mentorship - artasmentorship.orgA Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian.xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts

    Wednesday, November 8. 2023 - "CeasefireNOW"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2023 45:22


    Happy Humpday (BAY-BAY!) From YOUR KC Morning Show!On the show today, we continue the call for a #CeasefireNOW in Gaza and the West Bank.LINKS: - Al Hadaf KC - https://www.instagram.com/alhadafkc/ A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian. Always.xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, & @kcmorningshow

    Thursday, November 2. 2023 - "This Bright, Positive, Beacon Of Insanity"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2023 27:40


    A Happy Thursday From YOUR KC Morning Show!On the show today, some tunes for your Thursday! We're joined for the first time by Mia x Ally! They'll be bringing their talents to Kansas City, November 10th, at the Voodoo Lounge!LINK: Mia x Ally Official Website - https://miaxally.com/ A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian.xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts

    Wednesday, November 1. 2023 - "KC Tenants: We're Here To Get Sh*t Done"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2023 27:28


    Happy Humpday (BAY-BAY!) From YOUR KC Morning Show!On the show today, we take a look at Time Magazine's new documentary on KC Tenants, Kansas City's official tenant union, featuring Leaders, Jenay Manley and Tara Raghuveer! LINK - Time Magazine KC Tenants Doc: https://time.com/6325516/kc-tenants-union-time-documentary/ A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian. Always.xoxo - @hartzell965, @holeyhearts, & @kcmorningshow

    Tuesday, October 31. 2023 - "We The (Radical) People"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2023 27:15


    Happy Tuesday from YOUR KC Morning Show!Tuesdays on The KCMS, Hartzell and Professor Harvey Kaye, Take Back America in their weekly conversation reclaiming our Radical American history.On the show today, Professor Kaye's Radical remarks, LIVE from the Our Wisconsin Revolution Convention! Send in your questions for next week with Professor Harvey Kaye!A Good Day To Be A Kansas Citian.In Solidarity.xoxo - @hartzell965, @harveyjkaye, @holeyhearts, & @kcmorningshow

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