Kansas City originated on the banks of the Mighty MO.  Brave men set out to discover the untamed lands up the river from St. Louis.  Now for the first time ever...the real story of the first adventurers who forged their way into the wilderness can be heard.  Are you man or woman enough to listen?

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Fake History of Kansas City

In this era of narcissistic humans, Dick & Loy continue the flow with yet another podcast where they interview the other guy. Perhaps you've listened to Loy Edge A Man For All Seasons on our channel.  Now the tables are turned and Loy interviews Dick to get the lurid details of Dick and Jay, All Night Live, Camp Midnite and a bunch of other things you didn't know you wanted to have the chance to forget about...Thanks for listening.

Dick Wilson Media Maven or Malarkey?

Dick and Loy chat with TV legend Fred Broski.  A weather guy, sports guy, bowling game show host (Bowling for Dollars), ad guy, author, painter and always smiling.  Check out the video version of this podcast on Dick & Loy's YouTube channel too.

KC TV Legend Fred Broski

Bruce Cameron, a KC native now living in LA, created the column 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter that became a New York Times Bestselling book and a People's Choice Award-Winning Series on ABC. He is perhaps best known as the Benchley Award-Winning #1 USA Today and #1 New York Times bestselling author of a book series, A Dog's Purpose that went on to be adapted to film and became the most successful international live-action Dog Movie of all time.  He and Loy were school buds back in the day and while on a national book tour promoting A Dog's Purpose 3: A Dog's Promise he returned to KC where we had the chance to chat and dig into some high school memories too.  (You can see the video version of this interview on the Dick & Loy YouTube Channel)

Bruce Cameron - The Man Who Speaks As Dogs

Bill Haw and the KC Stockyards!  Dick and Loy discover two great Kansas City stories.  The Livestock Exchange Building, owned by Bill, is a 110-year-old gem that has been authentically restored by Bill and houses several businesses and artists.  Bill is an 80-year old man of action and adventure.  A Rancher who owns land in the Flint Hills and much of the land south of I-670 in the Stockyards area.  Apartments going up.  Bike and Walk trails along the KAW river.  All in Bill's plans.  Join us to find out what he has up his sleeve!  Our Youtube version of this chat is available on our channel too with a surprising trip through the woods up from the KAW river led by Bill.  Check it out.

Bill Haw Mr. Stockyard Area Dreamer

Walt Bodine.  A fixture in Kansas City Broadcasting for seven decades.  TV, Radio, Author, Foodie.  Dick and Loy joined former members of Walt's broadcast team and his relatives for a luncheon celebrating the 99th birthday anniversary of Walt.  Get ready to hear some stories, laughter, and fun as we remember Mr. Kansas City!  You can see the video version of this podcast on the Dick and Loy Media and Marketing Youtube channel too.

Walt Bodine Birthday Anniversary Show

Jon Fox is a young entrepreneur from Boulder who bootstrapped an earth-friendly, high tech, stylish line of insulated drink-ware called EcoVessel.  Tim Webster and a group of Kansas City active investors have joined him and they are about to change the world.  Find out how this company is helping eliminate plastic waste one drink at a time.  You may also catch the video version of this show on our YouTube channel.

EcoVessel-the last beverage bottle you'll ever need.

If you love movies, movie theaters, drive ins, or guys living the Jimmy Buffet lifestyle, you'll want to spend some time with our guest John Shipp.  Working in KC as a film distributor for years with some added time owning a bait shop in Florida and getting his buddies into a few NASA Shuttle launches!   John is surfing life! Listen here or watch the interview on YouTube by searching Dick and Loy's Media & Marketing Mayhem.

John Shipp - KC's Film Peddler

Ex-KC Radio Personality Darla Jaye tells Dick and Loy about Texas, Hurricanes, A Bad Boob, and Momma Jaye. She was a KMBZ mainstay for years. She is now in the Lone Star State taking on some huge challenges with her signature wry humor and aplomb!

Darla Jaye - SuperWoman Takes On The World

If you are a baseball fan then the Kansas City T-Bones Stadium is the place for you!  After winning the League Championship last year the new season is ready to go. We sit down with Vice-President and General Manager Chris Browne who has recently been named Kansas City Sports Executive of the Year by the Kansas City Sports Commission.  We’ll find out about his time as a KC Royals bat boy and much more!  

Chris Browne - Bat Boy's Field of Dreams

A great KC company is celebrating 70 years in business.  Not too long ago, a tragic accident left IBT without its dynamic leader.  Jeff Cloud threw in his chef's apron to take the helm with the help of his dad and two brothers.  The Industrial Bearing and Transmission of years past is now a powerhouse business that supplies material, equipment, and problem-solving to companies all over the country from its Merriam headquarters.

Jeff Cloud - Steering a 70 year ship

Bill Nigro -- entrepreneur, provocateur, visionary and owner of one of KC's oldest buildings.  For years he has been Westport's activist in chief.  You won't believe what he's up to next...

Bill Nigro-The Angel of Westport

He’s a talented voice-over artist, former bar owner, creative developer of banks, lead singer of the Clams, business consultant AND co-host of this podcast.  Everybody knows Loy Edge and if you don’t then it’s time….  

Loy Edge - A Man For All Seasons

Kurt Van Keppel and his friends wanted a better cigar cutter, but they wound up disrupting the entire industry with their XIKAR brand! Dick and Loy get some terrific stories from the entrepreneur behind this Kansas City success story.

Mr. XIKAR...Kurt Van Keppel

It started as a mission to save a life and has become an amazing success story.  Vince Sanders has changed the CBD world with American Shaman.  Dick and Loy tour the SW Boulevard facility and meet the folks who make it all happen.  

The Story of CBD with founder Vince Sanders

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