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Ep. 85- Scott Ogilvie May 27, 2018

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The 24th ward Alderman of St. Louis is a vocal opponent of the proposed "Do-over" vote regarding Aldermanic ward reduction. He joined Tim in May 2018 to discuss this legislation and why it's a microcosm for the issues facing this region. Please support our sponsors: The Home Loan Expert, Ryan Kelley James Carlton Agency (State Farm) Johnny Londoff Chevrolet Design Aire Heating & Cooling Follow us on Social Media: @TimMcKernanShow or Facebook.com/TheTimMcKernanShow Thanks to Story of the Year for our theme. Please rate, review, and subscribe so more people discover the pod. Feedback is welcome: tmckernan@insidestl.com

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Ep. 84 - Questions From The Audience May 24, 2018

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The Plow Boy and Iggy are still indisposed, so Tim is once again "Han Solo" addressing questions and queries galore. Please support our sponsors: The Home Loan Expert, Ryan Kelley James Carlton Agency (State Farm) Johnny Londoff Chevrolet Design Aire Heating & Cooling Follow us on Social Media: @TimMcKernanShow or Facebook.com/TheTimMcKernanShow Thanks to Story of the Year for our theme. Please rate, review, and subscribe so more people discover the pod. Feedback is welcome: tmckernan@insidestl.com

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Ep. 83 - Rene Knott May 20, 2018

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The long-time sports director at KSDK in St. Louis now co-anchors the station's morning show, Today in St. Louis. Rene joined Tim in studio in May 2018 to talk about his trek around the media landscape, health issues, and overall life in STL... Why he considers himself in t-shirt shape, not shirtless shape Rene's athletic exploits & playing college football in Oregon Transition to broadcasting & choosing not to pursue the NFL Growing up in Los Angeles and the Lakers vs. Celtics rivalry Interview procedures and cigar smoking with Michael Jordan The awkward situation which prompted his move to St. Louis How life changed for his family being in STL rather than DC The challenges with winning over provincial viewers in town Diagnosing the dangerous blood clots in Rene's lungs in 2013 Undergoing surgery & how it's shaped his perspective on life What led to his move from sports director to morning anchor Why covering the Olympics was a watershed moment for him Rene's on-air response to an email referring to him as a "thug" How being a news anchor has changed his perspective on STL Please support our sponsors: The Home Loan Expert, Ryan Kelley James Carlton Agency (State Farm) Johnny Londoff Chevrolet Design Aire Heating & Cooling Follow us on Social Media: @TimMcKernanShow or Facebook.com/TheTimMcKernanShow Thanks to Story of the Year for our theme. Please rate, review, and subscribe so more people discover the pod. Feedback is welcome: tmckernan@insidestl.com

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Ep. 82 - Questions From The Audience May 16, 2018

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Tim addresses a potpourri of listener generated topics in this podcast 'sode. Please support our sponsors: The Home Loan Expert, Ryan Kelley James Carlton Agency (State Farm) Johnny Londoff Chevrolet Design Aire Heating & Cooling Follow us on Social Media: @TimMcKernanShow or Facebook.com/TheTimMcKernanShow Thanks to Story of the Year for our theme. Please rate, review, and subscribe so more people discover the pod. Feedback is welcome: tmckernan@insidestl.com

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Ep. 81 - Armen Keteyian May 13, 2018

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The long-time 60 Minutes correspondent recently co-authored a biography of Tiger Woods, and joins Tim to discuss both the book and the state of modern journalism. How did he envision the project when first undertaking this book Mark O'Meara as a critical interview & his relationship w/ Tiger The role Tiger's parents played in manufacturing the grown man How one moment at the 1996 U.S. Amateur defined two careers Determining the tone and strategy for chronicling Tiger's sex life Thoughts on criticism from Tiger's camp and Bill Clinton's aide How does sports journalism right now compare to recent decades Why so much work went into compiling the book's source notes Please support our sponsors: The Home Loan Expert, Ryan Kelley James Carlton Agency (State Farm) Johnny Londoff Chevrolet Design Aire Heating & Cooling Follow us on Social Media: @TimMcKernanShow or Facebook.com/TheTimMcKernanShow Thanks to Story of the Year for our theme. Please rate, review, and subscribe so more people discover the pod. Feedback is welcome: tmckernan@insidestl.com

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Ep. 80 - Questions From The Audience May 10, 2018

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Tim compares broadcasting for a national vs. local audience, plus shares his story of appearing on The Artie Lange Show. Please support our sponsors: The Home Loan Expert, Ryan Kelley James Carlton Agency (State Farm) Johnny Londoff Chevrolet Design Aire Heating & Cooling Follow us on Social Media: @TimMcKernanShow or Facebook.com/TheTimMcKernanShow Thanks to Story of the Year for our theme. Please rate, review, and subscribe so more people discover the pod. Feedback is welcome: tmckernan@insidestl.com

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Ep. 79 - Mark Mulder May 06, 2018

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A 21-game winner in 2001 and former ESPN Baseball analyst, Mark is now well-known for his exploits on the celebrity golf circuit. He chatted with Tim in April 2018 to discuss his prowess on the links, tenure with the Cardinals, and more... How he experienced golf growing up on Chicago's south side Discussing the time he played Augusta while on the Cardinals Would he have interest in competing on the Champions Tour How did Mark have success in '05 with less than stellar stuff Why he's disgusted by the era of the 6-inning starting pitcher One explanation for the A's playoff woes in the early 2000's Why he finally watched Moneyball and thoughts on the film Revisiting the infamous Jeter flip to home in the 2001 ALDS Recalling the silence after Pujols homered off Lidge in 2005 Mark's suspicions that his arm was done in the 2006 season Why he attempted a comeback in 2014 while working in TV Why the money was never his biggest motivation in baseball What's his daily routine like after baseball and broadcasting How he kept a cordial yet distant relationship with the media Please support our sponsors: The Home Loan Expert, Ryan Kelley James Carlton Agency (State Farm) Johnny Londoff Chevrolet Design Aire Heating & Cooling Follow us on Social Media: @TimMcKernanShow or Facebook.com/TheTimMcKernanShow Thanks to Story of the Year for our theme. Please rate, review, and subscribe so more people discover the pod. Feedback is welcome: tmckernan@insidestl.com

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Ep. 78 - Questions From The Audience May 03, 2018

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Tim goes inside baseball on sports radio in St. Louis during this 'sode. Please support our sponsors: The Home Loan Expert, Ryan Kelley James Carlton Agency (State Farm) Design Aire Heating & Cooling Follow us on Social Media: @TimMcKernanShow or Facebook.com/TheTimMcKernanShow Thanks to Story of the Year for our theme. Please rate, review, and subscribe so more people discover the pod. Feedback is welcome: tmckernan@insidestl.com

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Ep. 77 - Mark Mantovani Apr 29, 2018

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The St. Louis native and former Ansira CEO left his business to study at Harvard in 2016, and he's now a Democratic candidate for St. Louis County Executive... Mark's unique background with practicing law and business How he became board chairman of the Downtown Partnership Why progress tends to cannibalize itself in Downtown STL What led this 63 year-old man to run for County Executive Why has St. Louis been in decline since at least the 1940's How local government in STL is viewed in Harvard circles Mark's view on how the city and county could be affiliated Is it practical to merge the county's 90 or so municipalities What role has racism played in stunting prosperity in STL Importance of keeping and attracting young professionals Why the county should've been involved with MLS effort Thoughts on the upcoming election versus Steve Stenger For more information on Mark and his campaign, visit www.markforstl.com Please support our sponsors: The Home Loan Expert, Ryan Kelley James Carlton Agency (State Farm) Design Aire Heating & Cooling Follow us on Social Media: @TimMcKernanShow or Facebook.com/TheTimMcKernanShow Thanks to Story of the Year for our theme. Please rate, review, and subscribe so more people discover the pod. Feedback is welcome: tmckernan@insidestl.com

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Ep. 76 - Questions From The Audience Apr 26, 2018

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It's just Tim, a microphone, and your questions in this podcast edition... Please support our sponsors: The Home Loan Expert, Ryan Kelley James Carlton Agency (State Farm) Design Aire Heating & Cooling Follow us on Social Media: @TimMcKernanShow or Facebook.com/TheTimMcKernanShow Thanks to Story of the Year for our theme. Please rate, review, and subscribe so more people discover the pod. Feedback is welcome: tmckernan@insidestl.com

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