Missouri’s Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced he is suing St. Louis City and County because of the mask mandate. Rudi Keller, Deputy Editor of the Missouri Independent, joins host George Sells to explain the multitude of data errors in Schmitt’s lawsuit. Next, Sells dives into the drama surrounding Texas and Oklahoma leaving the Big 12 to join the SEC. Later, have you ever wanted to run away and join the circus? Jessica Hentoff of Circus Harmony drops in to share how classes at the City Museum could actually help you do just that, or simply provide a few hours of stress-relieving fun.

Host George Sells explores the cause and aftermath of American Olympic gymnast Simone Biles’ withdrawal from the Tokyo games. Next, St. Louis Post-Dispatch sports media critic Dan Caesar discusses the difficulties NBC is facing in airing this particular Olympic Games. Next, Tim Devereux of Devereux & Company CPA & Business Advisors explains why you might want to tell the IRS not to send you money. Sells also discusses the sudden lack of demand for office space and the governments surprising bipartisan agreement on infrastructure funding.

Dr. Fredrick Echols, Director of the City of St. Louis Department of Health, joins host George Sells to update us on tips to avoiding heat-related illness. He also weighs in on the region’s mask mandate. Next, KMOX News reporter Maria Keena provides insight on the current fight between County Executive Dr. Sam Page and the County Council regarding that very mandate. Later, callers weigh in with their perspective on masks and vaccinations.

The hour opens up with John Hancock of Hancock and Kelly discussing Senator Josh Hawley. Next, George Sells of At Your Service is joined by Kevin Wheeler to chat about the Cleveland Indians’ name change to the Cleveland Guardians.  Lastly, author of thrilling new book Black Ice Brad Thor talks speaks with KMOX to discuss his new release. 

Brad Young, attorney at Harris Dowell Fisher & Young, calls in to discuss legalities regarding COVID-19, like requiring people to be vaccinated to go to school or work. Also on the table: some sweet deals in the world of live music, and how to get rid of mosquitoes.