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Embark on a journey through the annals of St. Louis history with Johnny Rabbit as our guide. In this special episode, we delve into the Thanksgiving traditions of yesteryear, exploring iconic restaurants and dining experiences that shaped the city's culinary landscape. From the legendary Tony Faust Oyster House to the elegance of Hollings Cafeteria and the festive unveilings at the Forum Cafeteria, join us as we reminisce about the flavors of the past. Discover the stories behind beloved eateries, each with its unique charm and delectable offerings. Get ready for a trip down memory lane and a feast for the senses!

Tune in to the Weekend Sports Chat for an exciting roundup of the latest football and basketball action. Tom Ackerman leads the discussion on standout performances, including Cody Schrader's remarkable journey and Missouri's statement win against Tennessee. Dive into college basketball with updates on SLU's games and the Blues' dominant victory over the Colorado Avalanche. Special guests, including Tom Hart, Travis Ford, Rebecca Taylor, Mark Shriver, and John Mozeliak, provide exclusive insights. Don't miss the in-depth analysis, interviews, and lively conversations on all things sports!

In this political analysis segment with Michael Kelley and John Hancock, the discussion covers the approaching government shutdown deadline, challenges with passing aid to Israel and Ukraine, and the implications of a negative credit rating outlook from Moody's for the United States. The analysts share divergent views on the current political landscape, highlighting the need for compromise and addressing spending issues. The conversation also touches on the new House Speaker, Mike Johnson, and the potential impact of his leadership. Lastly, the analysts weigh in on Donald Trump's promise of mass deportations if reelected, contrasting it with President Biden's stance on recent events in major cities. Tune in to KMOX 1120 for a comprehensive overview of current political developments.

Join Scott Jagow in this episode of "Three Good Things" as he explores the intricacies of expressing gratitude to veterans, highlighting the nuanced feelings of younger veterans and the deep connections formed during military service. Scott also shares a heartwarming story of resilience embodied by a 15-year-old Husky lab mix named Miller, showcasing the enduring spirit of our canine companions. In the final segment, Scott reflects on the artistic process, discussing a documentary about Tom Petty and the creation of his iconic album "Wildflowers." Petty's enduring legacy and belief in the redeeming qualities of human beings serve as a poignant reminder to find hope even in the darkest times.  

Join Fred Bodimer in this Weekend Religion episode as he explores the dynamic shifts within the Catholic Church's stance on transgender godparents and witnesses at religious events. Delve into the Vatican's responses to six questions regarding LGBT participation in sacraments. Also, hear the compelling story of Jonathan Dean, an advocate for legal reform, who won a settlement against the Archdiocese of St. Louis after alleging childhood rape by a former priest. Discover the closure of St. Benedict Church in Baltimore amid allegations against its former pastor. The episode also covers the arrest in the tragic murder of Samantha Wool, the president of a Detroit synagogue, and the concerning trend of pro-Palestinian vandalism on pro-Jewish billboards in the San Francisco Bay Area. Finally, get insights into the Unification Church in Japan setting aside funds for potential damages as its religious status faces scrutiny.

In this episode of Weekend Health, we dive into the latest developments in the health sector. Eli Lilly gets the green light from the FDA to market its weight loss drug, challenging Novo Nordisk's ozempic. Discover the countdown to Thanksgiving and why the CDC recommends getting vaccinated now for a healthier holiday season. Learn about a simple and cost-effective method to potentially ease COVID-19 symptoms. We also explore new research linking cannabis use to increased risks of heart-related issues. Plus, there's good news with the FDA approving the first vaccine against the chicken ganja virus. Stay informed on the latest health updates with Fred Bomber.

Join us for a candid discussion on the dynamic changes unfolding in the world of professional golf. The landscape is in flux, especially with ongoing debates between the PGA Tour and various funding sources. The discussion delves into recent headlines about PGA Tour players participating in live golf promotions, exploring the challenges and opportunities this presents for athletes and their agents. We hear from an experienced agent, providing insights into navigating these changes and the considerations for athletes, from the top players to emerging talents. The conversation touches on the business side of sports, the impact on competition, and the evolving nature of name, image, and likeness deals for NCAA athletes. 

Join Fred Bodimer as he provides a comprehensive report on the intersection of abortion as an election issue and the pro-life movement's stance. Delving into Ohio's recent election, where voters decided to enshrine abortion rights in the state's constitution with certain exceptions, this episode explores the implications and reactions from both sides. With insights from an Ohio-based abortion provider emphasizing evidence-based care, Bodimer sheds light on the unity within the pro-life movement during these crucial times. 

Join Scott Jagow and Olivia Moses in a lively conversation filled with intriguing "Would You Rather" dilemmas. Scott takes the helm with his unique questions, while Olivia shares her thoughtful perspectives, making for a dynamic and entertaining exchange. From time-traveling decisions to facing fears of heights and claustrophobia, the duo explores a range of topics that will keep you engaged and amused.

Fred Bodimer explores recent policy developments impacting various religions. New York Governor Kathy Hall initiates an anti-Semitism policy review at City University of New York to protect Jewish students and faculty. Measures to counter hate speech, hate crimes, and a strategy to combat Islamophobia by the Biden administration are highlighted. Discussions at the Vatican centered on women in church governance and LGBTQ+ matters. Parish closure appeals in the St. Louis archdiocese are under review, while the nation's largest Christian University faces a substantial fine for graduate program cost disclosures.