Streetwise (The Pitch KC)

Cord Cutting - Port Fonda - Tanka Ray - Dave Jorgenson Apr 02, 2021

This week on the Streetwise podcast we discuss cord cutting, listen to a reading of Liz Cook & Natalie Gallagher's Port Fonda expose, check out Tanka Ray’s track “Everyone’s Dead”, and chat with Dave Jorgenson, The Washington Post's lead TikTok representative—born and raised in KC.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Jason Klamm read our magazine story. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, “One Kicker”. Our editor is Terence Wiggins.

Benji Boy - Block Party - Merlin - Rob Schamberger Mar 26, 2021

This week on the Streetwise podcast we discuss Benji the Cat, enjoy a reading of Emily Cox's piece on KC Tenants' block party, check out Merlin's track "The Revenger", and chat with Rob Schamberger about crafting art for professional wrestling.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Jason Klamm read our magazine story. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, “One Kicker”. Our editor is Terence Wiggins.

Festival Fever - Fashionably Late - Flora from Kansas - Rep. Ashley Aune Mar 19, 2021

This week on the Streetwise podcast we discuss festival fever, enjoy a reading of J.M. Banks' Fashionably Late, check out Flora from Kansas' track "Better Off Alone", and talk political shop with Rep. Ashley Aune.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Jason Klamm read our magazine story. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, “One Kicker”. Our editor is Terence Wiggins.

People Persons - Pandemic Cinema - The Norman Three-Sixty - Blaseball Mar 12, 2021

This week on the Streetwise podcast we discuss people in person, enjoy a reading of Abby Olcese's piece on pandemic cinema, check out The Norman Three-Sixty's track “Sonic”, and chat with Joel A. Clark about his work on the internet splort of Blaseball. Fresh breath, here we come!

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Jason Klamm read our magazine story. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, “One Kicker”. Our editor is Terence Wiggins.

Rock Chalk - John Brown - Rob Rice - Lucky Mar 05, 2021

This week on the Streetwise podcast we discuss KU basketball, enjoy a reading of Dan Lybarger's piece on John Brown, check out Rob Rice ft Calvin Arsenia & Ezgi Karakus's track "Tiny Window", and chat with Brea Grant & Natasha Kermani from the film Lucky (OUT NOW!)

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Jason Klamm read our magazine story. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, “One Kicker”. Our editor is Terence Wiggins.

Hot Hot Heat - Bryan Shannon - Nan + The One Night Stands - Murder By Death Feb 26, 2021

This week on Streetwise we celebrate the sun’s return, listen to a reading of J.M. Banks’ profile on Bryan Shannon, jam to Nan + The One Night Stands’ track “Lion”, and reflect on our missing year of live concerts with Adam Turla of Murder By Death.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events. This is a production of the Pitch Podcast Network.

Jason Klamm read our magazine story. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, “One Kicker”. Our editor is Terence Wiggins.

Fauci Ouchie - Megan Karson - David Luther - Nebraska Republicans Feb 19, 2021

This week on the Streetwise podcast we discuss the Fauci Ouchie, listen to a reading of Emily Cox's story on Megan Karson, salute the city with David Luther's track “Home to Kansas City”, and talk political perils with Ross Benes, author of Rural Rebellion: How Nebraska Became a Republican Stronghold.

The Loss - J.R. Brinkley - FaithWorks Productions - Josh Scott Feb 12, 2021

This week we chat about The Loss, listen to a reading of Anne Kniggendorf's history of huckster J.R. Binkley, jam to FaithWorks Productions' track "Go Getta ft Boy Big, Young Fatha, PJDaSinger & Rappin Twan", and stomp on guitar effect pedals with rockstar businessman Josh Scott of JHS Pedals.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events. This is a production of the Pitch Podcast Network.

Jason Klamm read our magazine story. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, “One Kicker”. Our editor is Terence Wiggins.

Suck Brady - South of Peculiar - Silicone Prairie - Aaron Carnes Feb 06, 2021

This week on the Streetwise podcast we discuss America vs. Tom Brady, listen to a reading of Gail Folsom's "South of Peculiar", jam to Silicone Prairie's track "America", and talk with Aaron Carnes, author of the forthcoming book "In Defense of Ska".

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Jason Klamm read our magazine story. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, “One Kicker”. Our editor is Terence Wiggins.

Chipped Tooth - Trans Musicians - Lesser Pleasures - Alexander Clark Jan 29, 2021

This week on the Streetwise podcast we discuss tooth whistlin', listen to a reading of Allison Harris' "Trans Dance Revolution", jam to Lesser Pleasures' track "War", and talk with author and manny-to-the-stars Alexander Clark about his book Diapers to Diamonds.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Jason Klamm read our magazine story. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, “One Kicker”. Our editor is Terence Wiggins.

Snow Dogs - Annika Wooton - Mensa Deathsquad - Julia Purdy Jan 22, 2021

This week on the Streetwise podcast we discuss other worlds and other weathers, listen to a reading of Anne Kniggendorf's Annika Wooton story, jam to Mensa Deathsquad's "The Passenger", and talk with astrology author Julia Purdy.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events. This is a production of the Pitch Podcast Network.

Jason Klamm read our magazine story. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, “One Kicker”. Our editor is Terence Wiggins.

Bulk Buys - Westside Stories - Approach ft. Heidi Gluck - Miriam Wade Jan 15, 2021

This week on the Streetwise podcast we discuss bulk purchasing trauma, listen to a reading of Liz Cook's Westside Stories, jam to Approach ft Heidi Gluck on the track "Call You", and talk with YA author Miriam Wade.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Jason Klamm read our magazine story. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, “One Kicker”. Our editor is Terence Wiggins.

Puppy Distraction - Ehren Schwarz - Lily B Moonflower - Jason Harper Jan 09, 2021

Today on the Streetwise podcast we discuss puppies, listen to a reading of Barb Shelly's profile of Ehren Schwarz, check out Lily B Moonflower's song "Midnight Song", and chat with former Pitch music editor Jason Harper.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Jason Klamm read our magazine story. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, “One Kicker”. Our editor is Terence Wiggins.

Wrap Up - Katie Camlin - Black Vegans - Bill Tammeus Dec 18, 2020

This week on the Streetwise podcast we wait to wrap up this dumb year, gossip about leaks with Katie Camlin, listen to a reading of Liz Cook's "Black Vegans", and discuss the role of religion in a time of tremendous loss with Bill Tammeus, author of "Love, Loss and Endurance: A 9/11 Story of Resilience and Hope in an Age of Anxiety".

THERE WILL BE NO STREETWISE THE NEXT TWO WEEKS BECAUSE WE ALL DESERVE A BREAK.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Jason Klamm read our magazine story. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, “One Kicker”. Our editor is Terence Wiggins.

Chasing Hanukkah - Good Grief - Billy Goat - Aaron Rahsaan Thomas Dec 11, 2020

We discuss chasing Hanukkah, enjoy a reading of Joseph Hernandez's "Goof Grief", check out Billy Goat's track "Old School", and chat with CBS's SWAT showrunner Aaron Rahsaan Thomas.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Jason Klamm read our magazine story. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, “One Kicker”. Our editor is Terence Wiggins.

Excessive Decorations - Marie Jackson - Radkey - Joe Drape Dec 04, 2020

Today we discuss over-decorating at the holidays, listen to a reading of Allison Harris' profile of Marie Jackson, check out Radkey's song "Seize", and chat with Joe Drape about his book "The Saint Makers."

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Jason Klamm read our magazine story. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, “One Kicker”. Our editor is Terence Wiggins.

Zoomsgiving - Get Smart! - Alamo Drafthouse Nov 27, 2020

Today we discuss Zoom food, check out Get Smart!'s song "Paradise", and listen to a reading of one of our most important pieces of 2020: an investigation into Alamo Drafthouse KC.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Jason Klamm read our magazine story. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, “One Kicker”. Our editor is Terence Wiggins.

Normal Ill - Stacy Shaw - Max Indiveri - Brian Regan Nov 20, 2020

Today on the Streetwise podcast we discuss normal sickfeelings, enjoy a reading of Jim Nimmo's piece "My Dinner With Stacy Shaw", check out Max Indiveri's track "Don't You Stay", and chat with comedian Brian Regan ahead of his KC shows at the Improv.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Jason Klamm read our magazine story. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, “One Kicker”. Our editor is Terence Wiggins.

Mishmash Holidays - More Best Of - The Way Way Back Nov 13, 2020

Today we discuss unexpected holiday limitations, enjoy a reading of some of our Best of 2020 picks, check out The Way Way Back's track "Bad Star", and chat with their lead singer Ben Wendt.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Jason Klamm read our magazine story. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, “One Kicker”. Our editor is Terence Wiggins.

Sex Cults - Best of KC - Flutenastiness - Regina Daniel Nov 06, 2020

We discuss sex cults, enjoy a reading of some of our Best of 2020 picks, check out Flutenastiness' track "AlterEgo", and chat with photographer Regina Daniel about her book Abandoned Kansas City: Forgotten Brought to Light.

Halloween Decorations - Fashion Show - Wormwood - Brea Grant Oct 29, 2020

Today on Streetwise from The Pitch we discuss over-spending, enjoy a reading of Abby Olcese's Trauma-o-Rama, check out Megan Luttrell's track "Just Out of Reach", and chat with Democratic gubernatorial candidate Nicole Galloway.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Jason Klamm read our magazine story. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, “One Kicker”. Our editor is Terence Wiggins, whomst you should hire.

Over Spending - Horror Movies - Megan Luttrell - Nicole Galloway Oct 23, 2020

Today on Streetwise from The Pitch we discuss over-spending, enjoy a reading of Abby Olcese's Trauma-o-Rama, check out Megan Luttrell's track "Just Out of Reach", and chat with Democratic gubernatorial candidate Nicole Galloway.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Jason Klamm read our magazine story. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, “One Kicker”. Our editor is Terence Wiggins, whomst you should hire.

Surprise Trips - Blue Wave - Johnny Lawhorn - Rep. Sharice Davids Oct 16, 2020

Today on Streetwise from The Pitch we discuss surprise cross-country trips, enjoy a reading of Barb Shelly's blue wave article, check out Johnny Lawhorn and the Pentagram String Band's track "Sweet Satan", and chat with Kansas 3rd District Rep. Sharice Davids ahead of the November election.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Jason Klamm read our magazine story. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, “One Kicker”. Our editor is Terence Wiggins, whomst you should hire.

Drugged Cat - Haunted Houses - Ebony Tusks - Lise Pearlman Oct 11, 2020

Today on Streetwise from The Pitch we discuss vet costs, check out Ebony Tusk's track "Chuck Ds", enjoy a reading of our deep-dive into haunted houses, and chat with Lise Pearlman about her new book Suspect No. 1: The Man That Got Away.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Jason Klamm read our magazine story. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, “One Kicker”. Our editor is Terence Wiggins, whomst you should hire.

Escape Artist - The Freedom Affair - Jill Sixx Oct 02, 2020

Today on Streetwise from The Pitch we discuss a dog escape artist, check out The Freedom Affair's track "Move On", and Nick chats with film director Jill Sixx about "The Stylist."

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, “One Kicker”. Our editor is Terence Wiggins, whomst you should hire.

Daily Routines - Defunding Police - We The People - GB “Doc” Burford Sep 25, 2020

Today on Streetwise from The Pitch we discuss being awake too late, check out We The People's track "Misunderstood", enjoy a reading of Emily Cox's piece KC futures piece, and chat with GB “Doc” Burford about his new game Adios.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Jason Klamm read our magazine story. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, “One Kicker”. Our editor is Terence Wiggins, whomst you should hire.

Happy Birthday - Future Sports - ComAdore - Mayor Lucas Sep 18, 2020

Today on Streetwise from The Pitch we discuss havin' a delightful birthday, check out ComAdore’s track “Justice Clock”, enjoy a reading of Joseph Hernandez's piece on the future of KC sports, and chat with Mayor Quinton Lucas about *gestures at everything*

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Jason Klamm read our magazine story. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, “One Kicker”. Our editor is Terence Wiggins, whomst you should hire.

Awake Late - Correcting Corrections - Ruskabank - Alexs Thompson, PhD Sep 11, 2020

Today on Streetwise from The Pitch we discuss being awake too late, check out Ruskabank's track "In A Very Bad Place (Live)", enjoy a reading of Mayor Quinton Lucas' piece on the future of correcting correctional policies, and chat with Dr. Alexs Thompson, author of "I'll Go: War, Religion, and Coming Home From Cairo to Kansas City".

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Jason Klamm read our magazine story. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, “One Kicker”. Our editor is Terence Wiggins, whomst you should hire.

Reverse Escapism - Blackstarkids - Secret Kansas City Sep 03, 2020

Today on Streetwise from The Pitch we hear about Escape Rooms in pandemic, listen to the Blackstarkids' track "Britney Bitch", and chat with author Anne Kniggendorf about Weird KC.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Jason Klamm read our magazine story. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, "One Kicker". Our editor is Terence Wiggins, whomst you should hire.

Drafthouse Disasters - Brandon Phillips & the Condition - Mayor Sly James Aug 20, 2020

Today on Streetwise from The Pitch we discuss the Alamo Drafthouse Mainstreet, listen to the Brandon Phillips & the Condition track "Veronica", and chat with former Mayor Sly James about his new book.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, "One Kicker". Our editor is Terence Wiggins, whomst you should hire.

Christopher Washington - Foam Fighters - Kiko De Gallo - Katy Schamberger Aug 06, 2020

Today on Streetwise from The Pitch we discuss C-Wash, foam-fighting, listen to the Kiko De Gallo track "A Walking Story," and chat with local writer and host of Downtown Dish, Katy Schamberger.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Jason Klamm read our magazine story. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, "One Kicker". Our editor is Terence Wiggins, whomst you should hire.

Captain Trips - KCPD Ownership - The Appleseed Cast - Chuck Prewitt Aug 01, 2020

Today on Streetwise from The Pitch we discuss dogs, KCPD, listen to The Appleseed Cast track "Forever Longing the Golden Sunsets", and chat with multi-decade KC photo-journalist Chuck Prewitt.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Jason Klamm read our magazine story. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, "One Kicker". Our editor is Terence Wiggins, whomst you should hire.

Home Repairs - Miles Bonny - Elizabeth Belden Jul 17, 2020

Today on Streetwise from The Pitch we discuss home repairs, listen to Miles Bonny's track Soulful Melodies", and chat with beer scientist Elizabeth Belden.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, "One Kicker". Our editor is Terence Wiggins, whomst you should hire.

Driving Bad - Streaming Films - The Harrisonics - Cynthia Fails Jul 11, 2020

Today on Streetwise from The Pitch we discuss cars, what we're watching, listen to The Harrisonics' track "Trailer Court Goth Girls", and chat with children's book author Cynthia Fails.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Jason Klamm read our magazine story. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, "One Kicker". Our editor is Terence Wiggins, whomst you should hire.

Union Busting - Quar Bod - The Welterweights - Rachel R. Gonzalez Jun 26, 2020

Today on Streetwise from The Pitch we discuss union busting at a Kansas theatre, loving your Quarantine Body, listen to The Welterweights track "Summer Chill", and chat with activist Rachel R. Gonzalez.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Jason Klamm read our magazine story. Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, "One Kicker". Our editor is Terence Wiggins, whomst you should hire.

Pablo Sanders Jr. - All Bloods - Lisa Benson Jun 19, 2020

Today on Streetwise from The Pitch we remember recent community losses, listen to All Bloods' "Social Distancing", and chat with Lisa Benson about her new book: "Anchored in Bias. Fired Over White Tears."

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, "One Kicker". Our editor is Terence Wiggins, whomst you should hire.

California Escape - The Royal Chief- Gail Folsom Jun 11, 2020

Today on Streetwise from The Pitch we discuss how inequality affects us all, listen to The Royal Chief's "100 Miles.", and chat with Gail Folsom about bread and migrating to Missouri.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, "One Kicker". Our editor is Terence Wiggins, whomst you should hire.

Protest City - Page 7 - Justice Gatson Jun 05, 2020

Today on Streetwise from The Pitch we discuss how inequality affects us all, listen to Page 7's "Window", and chat with Justice Gatson about organizing protests.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, "One Kicker". Our editor is Terence Wiggins, whomst you should hire.

Doing Fine - Republic Tigers - Crane Brewing May 29, 2020

Today on Streetwise from The Pitch we talk about hoping for things to be better, Republic Tigers music, and Crane Brewing chat.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, "One Kicker". Our editor is Terence Wiggins, whomst you should hire.

Upsetting Target - Kadesh Flow - Mayor Lucas - Lynn Shelton May 22, 2020

Today on Streetwise from The Pitch we talk about spooky Target, listen to Kadesh Flow's "I Bone In a Roundabout Way", talk with Mayor Lucas, and listen in on a 2012 Pitch interview with recently deceased director Lynn Shelton.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, "One Kicker". Our editor is Terence Wiggins, whomst you should hire.

Hard Opening - David George and Company - Jeremy Danner May 15, 2020

Today on Streetwise from The Pitch we express cautious optimism about the city's opening, listen to David George and Company's "When We All Come Together", and chat with Jeremy Danner from 4 Hands Brewing Co.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, "One Kicker". Our editor is Terence Wiggins, whomst you should hire.

Soft Opening - Shiner - Adam Roberts May 07, 2020

Today on Streetwise from The Pitch we take a look at the city's revised "soft opening", listen to Shiner's "In The End", and chat with Screenland Theatres co-owner Adam Roberts

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, "One Kicker". Our editor is Terence Wiggins, whomst you should hire.

10/10/10 - Flare The Rebel - Kelcie McKenney May 01, 2020

Today on Streetwise from The Pitch we take a look at the 10/10/10 program from Mayor Lucas, listen to Flare The Rebel's "Loyalty Pt 1", and chat with Pitch Digital Editor Kelcie McKenney.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, "One Kicker". Our editor is Terence Wiggins, whomst you should hire.

Let's Go To Court - Danger Bob - Mayor Quinton Lucas Apr 24, 2020

Today on Streetwise from The Pitch we do a chat with the ladies from the podcast "Let's Go To Court" and then check out a track from local band Danger Bob. Then, our first episode of "Q&A" wherein KC folks ask questions of Mayor Quinton Lucas.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, "One Kicker". Our editor is Terence Wiggins, whomst you should hire.

Doin' Good - Wax Poetic - Khrystal - Abby Olcese Apr 17, 2020

Today on Streetwise from The Pitch we've got a fun chat from our EIC Brock Wilbur. A reading of "Wax Poetic" by Celeste Torrence. Music from local musician Khrystal. An interview with Abby Olcese, the film editor of The Pitch.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, "One Kicker". Our editor is Terence Wiggins, whomst you should hire.

Lockdown Mania - CBD Empire - Rooftop Vigilantes - Stephanie Carey Apr 09, 2020

Today on the Streetwise podcast from The Pitch we've got a fun chat with our EIC Brock Wilbur. A reading of "With KC’s sprawling CBD empire, the science is still out, but the profits are rolling in" by Barbara Shelly. Music from local band Rooftop Vigilantes. An interview with Stephanie Carey, the co-owner of The Pitch.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify.

Rooftop Vigilantes' stuff can be found here, and you can get Let It Be, their posthumous full-length, from High Dive Records.

And subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, "One Kicker" off the album Boss Mephistopheles.

Our editor is Terence Wiggins, whomst you should hire.

*TRAILER* Streetwise Apr 05, 2020

We've rebranded City Rag as Streetwise and there's a new host. Join Brock Wilbur on this new leg of the journey. Hope you're all staying safe and we'll start releasing full episodes of Streetwise, starting on Friday. Pitch in and we'll get through this.

Streetwise is hosted by Brock Wilbur, editor in chief of The Pitch. Subscribe on iTunes or Spotify.

And subscribe to the Streetwise newsletter, a weekly meditation on Kansas City news and events.

Thanks to Jason Beers for our theme song, "One Kicker" off the album Boss Mephistopheles.

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