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St Louis CITY SC Chief Experience Officer Matt Sebek joins Chris Rongey and Mike Elam ahead of the USA/Bosnia World Cup match. 'What surprised us is the amount of people that have never been to a professional game, or they've never watched a professional game before,' who are paying attention to the World Cup. "Our opportunity is to attach ourself to the new fans,' of soccer, says Sebek. 'We're hoping that out of this world cup we see a tremendous amount of new fans in the building,' coming to CITY SC games.

St. Louis Zoo Director Michael Macek joins Chris Rongey and Mike Elam as the Zoo has been listed by USA Today as the 'Best Free Attraction' in the United States. "Being one of the few free zoos left in the country is a big part of it," says Macek. He credits the people who work at the Zoo, both in front of the visitors and behind the scenes. Macek says the visitors come for the animals, but stick around for the people!

"Gen Z wants to do meaningful work," says Julie Gronquist, Executive Director at Teach for America Missouri. She joins Chris Rongey and Mike Elam, and refers to a study showing 89% of Gen Z reporting that a sense of purpose is important for job satisfaction and overall well-being, which leads them to teaching careers.

John Hancock joins Chris Rongey. They discuss data centers & public reaction to them; the history of America; Supreme Court rulings this week; plus SLU coach Josh Schertz previews the upcoming open practice; and Did you see Washington's bar tab?

John Hancock in with Chris Rongey again today. SLU hoops Coach Josh Schertz in t he 1st hour previewing an open practice this week for fans; Hour two includes Dave Simons grades the stock market at mid-year; Jacob Cersosimo from Matrix Midwest on the Cardinals at midpoint of the season; Hour 2 welcomes State Senator Brian Williams and his run for STL County Exec; and ABC's Steven Portnoy on SCOTUS decisions.

Memory chip demand is driving the cost of your personal technology, says Time Worthy Research Tech Analyst Ian Sherr as Microsoft and Apple are hiking prices. It's 'mostly a manufacturing problem,' says Sherr. He says most of the supply comes from southeast Asia. He joins John Hancock and Chris Rongey with more.

John Hancock joins Chris Rongey as Amy vacations; heat is here; Downtown St Louis isn't seen as 'vibrant'; sinkholes everywhere; Ian Sherr explains why companies like Apple and Microsoft are jacking up their prices; Did you see this? Buc-ees expands but not to St Louis; who is left from the band Foreigner?

John Hancock and Chris Rongey visit with Cardinals pre-game and post-game host, Matt Pauley as the Cardinals have an off-day before visiting Atlanta for a series with the Braves. It is a, 'real challenging two weeks,' heading into the All-Star break says Pauley.

The Bulwark's Andrew Egger joins John Hancock and Chris Rongey following a weekend of events in Washington DC; new stories from a new book about the Trump presidency; and several Supreme Court rulings today.

Michael Kelley is celebrating his birthday with John Hancock and Chris Rongey. There is a new sinkhole; what are the elected leaders doing to address affordability?; mail in balloting.

St Louis Blues CEO Chris Zimmerman, joins John Hancock and Chris Rongey ahead of the NHL Draft this evening. He says, 'its rare' for the team to have 4 picks in the first round. 'Everything's on the table, lots of possibilities,' says Zimmerman when asked about packaging the picks to move up in the draft. Zimmerman also comments on the success of the US Figure Skating Championships and the move announced this week to host the Missouri Valley Conference Women's Basketball tournament.

Chris is back in studio with Amy today. Amy thinks the World Cup might be the uniting event for America 250; why has St Louis Post-Dispatch columnist Bill McClellan changed his mind on the state control of St Louis city police?; Did you see this? All of the World Cup matches ended in a tie yesterday.

Michael Kelley in for Chris Rongey; sinkhole reactions after a massive one closes I-44; Trump stages UFC fights at the White House; World Cup watch parties; Did you see this?

Michael Kelly is in for Chris Rongey today. Amy and Michael talk about sinkholes; UFC fights; World Cup matches; missed birthdays; going phoneless; and national parks. Plus visits from Matt Pauey on the Cardinals; Andrew Egger in Washington, DC; and Mark Sundlov from the Soldiers Memorial.

Laurence & Spiegs were joined by friend & KMOX host Chris Rongey who weighed in on how Cubs star Pete Crow Armstrong is viewed in St. Louis

Amy welcomes Michael Kelley to the show, in for Chris Rongey. They discuss the back-and-forth between the city of St Louis and the state run board; Amy played the lottery yesterday, and did quite well; Dr Jill Biden has a new book, and Michael is upset; Did you see this?

CBS News Chief Washington Correspondent Major Garrett, joins Michael Kelley and Amy this week. Chris Rongey is in Washington, DC, and he will take in a Padres baseball game while in town with Major; is there an update on the US attacks on Iran?; the Trump slush fund against 'weaponization'; Jill Biden's book.

Michael Kelley is in for Chris Rongey today. They discuss the back-and-forth between the City of St Louis and the state Police Board; Amy's lottery play; Jill Biden's new book; the future of the 2 major parties in the US; and weird algorithms. Plus Matt Pauley on the Cardinals; Major Garrett on Washington dealings; and CNN's Hadas Gold.

Mark Sundlov, Managing Director of the Soldiers Memorial Museum joins Chris Rongey to discuss the special event that the Soldiers Memorial has going on for Memorial Day and other new parts of the museum.

Chris Rongey and John Hancock talk Cardinals, Memorial Day, World Cup just a few weeks away. Mark Sundlov, Managing Director of the Soldiers Memorial Museum joins Rongey to discuss the ceremony happening at the memorial and more.

Chris and Amy welcome CITY SC broadcaster Jen Siess after the team racked up a pair of wins this week. How close are they to the playoffs? What could the team look like after the World Cup break? 'They can't squander any opportunities,' says Chris Rongey.

Gerard Craft, chef and owner of Niche Food Group, joins Chris Rongey to talk about stress in the restaurant industry and an upcoming luncheon focused on mental health. "Coming up in this industry, it was pretty cut-throat," says Craft. He agrees with Chris about the instant reactions restaurants receive on social media, claiming chefs are "facing this criticism in real time." The Hand for Mental Health Luncheon is set for May 4th at Pastaria in Clayton.

John Hancock & Michael Kelley join Chris Rongey for the whole hour. Cardinals baseball is exciting after the team has won 4-straight against Pittsburgh; the cost of gas is rising; St Louis Post-Dispatch's series on downtown; what is the perception of downtown?

Former KMOX anchor Scott Jagow joins John Hancock and Chris Rongey ahead of tomorrow's Kentucky Derby. He says 'Renegade' is the favorite, but drew a rail position, a tough place to win from. 'Pavlovian' is the horse that Scott is including as his favorite long-shot. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

Amy is joined by Michael Kelley with Chris Rongey out today, and they begin hour 1 by giving our top 3 of the day. Amy moderated Lt. General Mark Hertling's Book Signing. If the city of STL is so blue, why can't people get along or get anything done? We continue our data center conversation in the Midtown neighborhood. We round the hour out with Amy's upcoming trip. Hour 2 of The Chris and Amy Show starts with Sarah Fenske, Executive Editor of St. Louis Magazine, who joins to discuss the Senate removing a name-brand Narcan requirement and adding back Naloxone funding. She also discusses the new data center near The Armory being approved. Ray Hartmann, longtime member of St. Louis Magazine and founder of Donnybrook, passed away yesterday in an accident on I64. Amy is going to Utah. Jen Siess, St. Louis CITY SC Broadcaster on Y98, joins to discuss CITY SC getting spanked by the Sounders, and tomorrow's upcoming home match against San Jose. We round the hour out with 'Did You See This?' Hour 3 starts with Danny Karon, attorney with Karon LLC, who joins to discuss the surveillance at Madison Square Garden, and what your true rights to privacy are. Is this illegal or just ridiculous? Amy is going to Utah to run another marathon! Gary Jennings, Jr., St. Louis Battlehawks Wide Receiver, joins the show to discuss the Battlehawks' season so far, this weekend's matchup and the energy around the team that he thinks will push them down the stretch. He also discusses the addition of Ricky Proehl to the coaching staff, and what he brings to the team and to the city. It's the last season of the Six Flags name.

Amy is joined by Michael Kelley with Chris Rongey out today, and they begin hour 1 by giving our top 3 of the day. Amy moderated Lt. General Mark Hertling's Book Signing. If the city of STL is so blue, why can't people get along or get anything done? We continue our data center conversation in the Midtown neighborhood. We round the hour out with Amy's upcoming trip.

'I don't eat bad food,' jokes St Louis-based food influencer Braden Tewolde, 'unless I cook it myself.' His 'Foodies Eat First' festival is set for May 2 & 3, with 2 sessions a day at Trust in downtown St Louis. 'This is a real St Louis food-scene buy in,' says Braden with John Hancock and Chris Rongey. He also comments on the canceling of the Cherokee St. Cinco de Mayo festival, and explains the difficulties running a festival withthe expenses of hiring security and a cleaning crew. For more information, go to FoodiesEatFirst.com.

KMOX and Cardinals radio host Matt Pauley joins John Hancock and Chris Rongey as the Cardinals are prepared to face the Red Sox this weekend. The Cardinals are playing, 'a fun brand of baseball,' right now.

John Hancock and Chris Rongey chat with CITY SC's President, Diego Gigliani ahead of the World Cup, what are the team's plans?; BARch Madness update; John Rooney is planning on calling a Cardinals game today vs the Mets, how long will he have to wait?; is national voter registry the right thing to do?; former Fox 2 anchor John Brown is ready to watch the Artemis II launch.

Fox 35's John Brown says some 400,000 people are making their way to the east coast of Florida to watch the launch of Artemis II, a mission that will send astronauts around the far side of the moon, ahead of a mission that will land Americans for the 1st time since the 1970s. Brown joins John Hancock and Chris Rongey live from Cape Kennedy and talks about the impact of numerous other rocket launches in the area, regenerating interest in the region and the space program.

Chris Rongey hosts today alongside John Hancock, in for Amy Marxkors. They welcome Matt Egan from CNN with insight into the disrupted global oil market; Diego Gigliani from St Louis CITY SC; John Rooney previews the Cards vs Mets; John Brown is live at the Artemis launch in Florida.

Chris and Amy recap the winning weekend for the Cardinals and Illinois; BARch Madness has moved on from the 'Sloppy Sixteen' with some surprises; Chris Rongey picked up an unexpected parking ticket in Chicago; Amy's auto issues; Did you see this?

Today we have no Chris Rongey so Amy Marxkors is joined by John Hancock in the first hour and Brad Young for the rest of the show; guests include, Former Fox 2 News Anchor Elliot Davis joins to talk about his career, tell a few stories, talk about what he is doing now and things going on in the city. Jen Siess, St. Louis SC Broadcaster for Y98 joins to talk about tomorrow's game against the New England Revolution, where goals are going to come from and what Head Coach Yoann Damet is preaching. Erin Sulemann, Executive Director of the Gateway Down Syndrome Association joins to talk about the Gateway Down Syndrome Association and Saturday is being World Down Syndrome Day.

'I was infuriated on your behalf,' says Chris Rongey as he welcomes AccuWeather's Kerry Schwindenhammer to the show with Amy. The three react to the comments from a St Louis County Councilman disparaging meteorologists.

BetMGM Gameday Hour #1 from Feburary 28th 2026, with Austin Huff and Chris Rongey.

BetMGM Gameday Full Show from February 28th 2026, with Austin Huff and Chris Rongey.

BetMGM Gameday: Hour #2 from February 28th 2026, with Austin Huff and Chris Rongey.

BetMGM Gameday Hour #3 from February 28th 2026, with Austin Huff and Chris Rongey.

BetMGM Gameday Hour #4 from February 28th 2026, with Austin Huff and Chris Rongey.

BetMGM Gameday Hour #5 from February 28th 2026, with Austin Huff and Chris Rongey.

Michael Kelley sticks around for part of the hour with Scott Jagow, John Hancock and Chris Rongey; they reminisce about the Saint Louis Arena on the anniversary of its implosion; Jen Siess says she liked what she saw of CITY SC's 1st game; and Did you see this? Michael Jackson and Pepsi.

Ian Sullivan is the author of the new book, 'How Forest Park was Made'. He joins Chris Rongey and John Hancock in-studio, and says the park and institutions within evolved naturally over time. He points out the number of streetcars that transported people to the park before the 1904 World's Fair which sparked the infrastructure building. ForestParkBook.com

John Hancock and Chris Rongey preview the State of the Union; chat with Dave Simons about the Trump tariff rulings from the Supreme Court; Sam Dykstra from MLB Pipeline on the Cardinals farm system; Andrew Egger from The Bulwark joins for his weekly visit from Washington DC; and Chris and Amy will attempt to name the best bar in St Louis.

John Hancock and Chris Rongey chat about the efforts of Children's Miracle Network and their partnership with Together Credit Union; John still claims he can touch a basketball net; Gratitude House is a sober-living facility for women in St Louis, its executive director joins in-studio; John thinks the Cardinals will be better than expected this season.

John Hancock and Michael Kelley join Chris Rongey and Amy Marxkors to talk about Washington Mo native David Hoffmann wanting to buy the Cardinals and the post-dispatch. President Trump makes a questionable post on Truth Social. Finally, what day should the Super Bowl be on.

Hour 3 opens with Andrew Egger discussing national politics and foreign policy, followed later by NFL playoff analysis with Mike Tanier. The hour closes with a listener text saying they are not sure they like Chris Rongey but now root for the Chicago Bears because of him

The full Chris and Amy Show on Martin Luther King Jr. Day blends history, politics, sports, and local conversation. Hour 1 sets the tone with MLK Day reflections, national headlines involving Donald Trump, sports updates, fandom debates, and a wide-ranging civil rights discussion with Peter Kastor. Hour 2 turns to sports, health, and local issues, covering NFL and NHL news, serious injury discussions, a hot-mic controversy in O'Fallon, and a broader debate on St. Louis' regional challenges and strengths. Hour 3 features Andrew Egger on U.S. foreign policy and alliances, followed later by NFL playoff analysis with Mike Tanier, and wraps with listener banter sparked by Bears fandom tied to Chris Rongey.

Chris has completed his prep and is on the way to the hospital for his colonoscopy. He describes the process to Brad and Amy.

Chris is out today for his colonoscopy, Brad Young is in. Amy and Brad discuss the 2016 picture trend; the loose monkeys; a ruling about trans athletes; Lt General Hertling explains possible plans for military in Iran; Matt Pauley reacts to college basketball point-shaving allegations; Chris Rongey calls-in from his colonoscopy; plus discussions about Chat GPT's accuracy; Stan Kroenke's land holdings & more.

In Hour 1 on KMOX, Chris Rongey and Amy Marxkors talk New Year's Eve Eve, flu season, and Amy's experience with flu C. The hour also includes the removal of a St. Charles County judge for political comments, discussion of the St. Louis Rams playoff chances, a debate over gift wrapping versus gift bags, a 104 year old WWII veteran playing the national anthem at a hockey game, and concern over the deportation case of Ismael Ayuzo Sandoval.