Today’s show covers a wide range of topics with insightful guests. Chris and Amy start by discussing the success of Soulard Mardi Gras and the St. Louis mayoral race, including controversy surrounding Tishaura Jones and Cara Spencer. Alderwoman Daniela Velazquez joins to talk about the city manager proposal.
In Hour 2, Chris Cillizza provides political insights into the Trump-Zelenskyy meeting, analyzing its impact on U.S.-Ukraine relations. Matt Pauley also offers updates on Cardinals Spring Training and the Blues’ playoff push, while they touch on viral TikTok trends and the rise in egg smuggling.
Hour 3 features General Mark Hertling, who discusses the geopolitical implications of the Trump-Zelenskyy meeting and its importance for global security. Stuart McMillan follows with an in-depth look at Missouri’s growing film industry, focusing on the production of Queen of the Base and how the state’s tax credits are attracting film projects. The show wraps up with Chris and Amy debating the recent St. Louis City SC 0-0 ties and whether soccer draws are “un-American.”