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There's Just Something About Kansas City Podcast

Hosted by Frank Boal, the TJSAKC podcast features conversations about the people, places, & things that make KC shine.

As a 501(c)3 nonprofit org, our mission is to document the stories that have built this city to inspire & educate generations to come.

06/17/2026

Celebrating our values means living them out - and making space for others to do the same.

Learn more about the National WWI Museum and Memorial, stop 1 on our Guide to Must-See KC, in this week's full episode on YouTube: youtu.be/S9rvGpxYK7Y

06/16/2026

Your World Cup Guide to Must-See Kansas City kicks off today with one of KC's most iconic destinations: the National WWI Museum and Memorial.

Watch now on YouTube! youtu.be/S9rvGpxYK7Y

In this encore conversation, Dr. Matt Naylor, President and CEO, shares the stories, artifacts, and global significance behind one of the world's premier institutions dedicated to preserving the history and lessons of World War I - and one of our city's most recognizable landmarks.

Whether you're visiting Kansas City for the World Cup or have called this city home for decades, this is a story you won't want to miss.

06/15/2026

The world is coming to Kansas City.

Starting tomorrow, we're launching a special encore series: Your World Cup Guide to Must-See Kansas City.

In celebration of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, we'll revisit the stories behind some of Kansas City's most iconic destinations: the places every visitor should experience and every local should appreciate.

From world-class museums and historic landmarks to cultural treasures that define our city, these episodes will help you see Kansas City through fresh eyes.

Subscribe today on YouTube and never miss an episode: youtube.com/

06/11/2026

The Berlin Wall: A World Divided is now open at Union Station Kansas City, making its world debut in our hometown.

Hear about its world-framing history & the lessons its impact has for us today in this week's can't miss episode: youtu.be/dX8eZitdmrk

06/09/2026

An actual piece of the Berlin Wall is now in Kansas City: youtu.be/dX8eZitdmrk

In today's brand new episode, we sit down with George Guastello of Union Station Kansas City and Luis Ferreiro of Musealia to discuss the American debut of The Berlin Wall Exhibition.

From dramatic escape stories and Cold War history to the resilience that brought the wall down in 1989, this immersive exhibit brings one of the world's most important historical events to life.

If you're planning to visit the exhibition, or simply love history, you won't want to miss this conversation.

06/08/2026

Tomorrow on the podcast:

What if you could stand face-to-face with one of the most powerful symbols of the 20th century?

For the first time in America, The Berlin Wall Exhibition has arrived at Union Station Kansas City, complete with authentic artifacts, incredible personal stories, and an actual section of the Berlin Wall itself.

We sit down with George Guastello and Luis Ferreiro to discuss how this remarkable exhibition came to Kansas City and why its lessons still matter today.

🎧 New episode drops tomorrow - subscribe on YouTube today!

05/30/2026

What's the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium's end goal?

Find out in this week's episode with CEO Sean Putney - live on YouTube now! youtu.be/3vTZsWFoJn4

05/29/2026

🎧 Bonus mini-release is now live! youtu.be/wfA0xr0ym9g

We stopped by the 17th Annual Big Slick KC Celebrity Weekend news conference at Children's Mercy Hospital and asked the “Slickers” — Paul Rudd, Jason Sudeikis, Heidi Gardner, Rob Riggle, David Koechner, and Eric Stonestreet — what keeps bringing them home to Kansas City.

Supporting Children's Mercy Hospital is the mission, but their pride in this city shines through too.

Another reminder that, "There’s Just Something About Kansas City!"

05/28/2026

And that's not all. From "water horse" viewing to new friends from the Nile, the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium has big plans for the decade ahead.

Get the full scoop in this week's episode on YouTube now! youtu.be/3vTZsWFoJn4

05/27/2026

That feeling when the sedated lion you're laying on wakes up.

Full episode on YouTube now! youtu.be/3vTZsWFoJn4

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