Total Information AM Weekend

In this episode of "5 Minutes with The Rabbit," join Johnny Rabbit as he delves into the vibrant musical tapestry of St. Louis. From the rhythmic tunes of Chuck Berry to the historic melodies of Scott Joplin's ragtime, explore the city's musical heritage. Discover anecdotes, little-known facts, and a sneak peek into the upcoming St. Louis History Museum event celebrating the city's radio and TV history. Don't miss this engaging dive into St. Louis' rich musical legacy!

Tom Ackerman covers the Missouri Tigers' thrilling win over Florida and key sports updates, including Cardinals' player decisions, Blues' recent performances, and exclusive interviews with sports personalities. Tune in for the latest sports insights!

Tune in to the Sunday morning political discussion featuring John Hancock and Michael Kelley. Today's conversation touches upon Gavin Newsom and Ron DeSantis' upcoming debate, signaling potential shifts within parties during the primary season. The debate around Nikki Haley's candidacy for president ignites contrasting viewpoints, highlighting prospects and obstacles ahead.

The dialogue extends to the Speaker of the House situation, Mike Johnson's leadership, and his efforts to navigate through bipartisan governance challenges. Additionally, a release of 44,000 hours of January 6 footage prompts reflection on the aftermath and perceptions surrounding the events.

Join us for insightful political discourse with John Hancock and Michael Kelley on Total Information AM Sunday, exclusively on KMOX, the voice of St. Louis.

Fred Bodimer provides insights into significant health developments over the weekend. Topics include FDA cautionary measures against unapproved eyedrops, underutilization of flu treatment in high-risk children, RSV infection surge prompting additional vaccine doses, and Britain's aim to eliminate cervical cancer. The report also highlights a global rise in measles cases due to declining vaccination rates.

Starting with a Vince Guaraldi instrumental, did you know the Peanuts gang feasted on popcorn, jelly beans, pretzels, and toast on Thanksgiving? As the day progresses, we've got music for parades, dog shows, and football.

Amidst the ongoing game, it's time for our grand meal, a unique 12-course affair at 1:30 PM. Trivia time: "Let's Turkey Trot" by Little Eva and a funky number, "Pass the Peas" by The J.B.'s.

Before dessert, a '90s song, "Pecan Pie" by Golden Smog. As the table clears, we conclude with "Alice's Restaurant" by Arlo Guthrie, a family tradition with a hidden tale about the Vietnam War draft. It's a holiday favorite.

Happy Thanksgiving!

Welcome to "Week in Religion with Fred Bodimer" on KMOX. This week's religious landscape witnessed pivotal moments globally.

Pope Francis's decision to relieve Bishop Joseph Strickland of Tyler, Texas, amid disputes over LGBTQ+ inclusivity sparked attention. Contrasting rallies unfolded: Paris stood against anti-Semitism while Washington D.C. rallied in support of Israel during the Hamas conflict.

The tensions escalated in D.C. with a violent anti-Israel rally leading to the Capitol's lockdown. Meanwhile, preparations for a Broadway musical on Tammy Faye Baker's life and London's Albert Hall hosting Handel's Messiah concert marked significant cultural moments.

Explore the powerful scenes from two significant rallies—one in Paris, uniting tens of thousands against rising anti-Semitism worldwide, and another at Washington DC's National Mall, demonstrating immense support for Israel amidst the conflict with Hamas. Witness the fervent calls for unity, peace, and the rejection of discrimination.

 Dive into the illuminating discussion with Scott Jagow and Margaret Brennan, the host of CBS's Face the Nation, shedding light on critical government funding issues and international relations. Explore the intricacies of the short-term funding deal and Congress's challenges in navigating crucial budget decisions. Uncover the complexities surrounding aid to Israel and Ukraine, alongside pressing concerns like FAA surveillance and border policies awaiting resolution. 

Tune in to the captivating preview of "Roaming St. Louis" with Scott Jagow! Join Scott as he tantalizes your curiosity with intriguing clues about his weekly explorations across St. Louis. Delve into the thrill of guessing where Scott has ventured, as he shares fascinating audio hints, enticing both hosts and listeners to decipher his journeys. Don't miss the excitement and join in the anticipation as the mystery unfolds on Sunday mornings!

Roaming St. Louis the week before Veterans Day led KMOX host Scott Jagow to the Soldiers Memorial Military Museum in downtown St. Louis. The museum was opened after World War I as a memorial to that war and it remained in subpar condition for many decades. Then in 2018, it was refurbished and today it's one of the city's gems.

Scott chats with the museum's director Mark Sundlov and docent Lon Zimmerman about some of the St. Louisans who served and sacrificed in America's conflicts, the prized artifacts inside the exhibits and more.