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We all know the Statue of Liberty was a gift from France back in the late-19th century, but did you know the original design was that of an Egyptian peasant woman, to be dedicated at the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869? When that didn't work out, slight modifications were made and the rest is history! Guest: LARRY BROWN July 4, 2022
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Storyteller LARRY BROWN is reminiscing about his dad on this Friday before Father's Day. The man's work ethic, integrity and the example by which he lived plays a huge role in the moral of Larry's story. Enjoy! June 17, 2022
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You don't have to be a mycologist to enjoy today's show. Sure, storyteller LARRY BROWN has a story about mushrooms- no, not those mushrooms- think more spring-like (shiitake, morels, etc.), but this tale has a twist that only Larry can tell! May 13, 2022
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Storyteller LARRY BROWN's St. Patrick's Day-themed adventure tale, 'The Giant Steps', goes down as easy as green beer! (It's 5 o'clock somewhere, right?) Enjoy! March 17, 2022
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"How does an old white guy like me relate to Martin Luther King, Jr.? I began to look back through my life and realized how many times he, his legacy, his movement, punctuated my life." -- storyteller/pastor/professor LARRY BROWN on his own personal growth by way of Martin Luther King, Jr. January 17, 2022
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Storyteller LARRY BROWN is picking up where he left off - in 2012 - with two short stories about two very different, yet very similar, Thanksgiving day experiences! November 25, 2021
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"It was sort of maybe the tradition that the older kids would challenge the younger kids and say, 'I dare you to go some night to the house'. Well, it so happened that that particular fall, Bernie and his best friend Scrub were indeed challenged by some older junior high kids to go to that house." -- 'The House at the End of the Street' by storyteller LARRY BROWN October 29, 2021
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Renowned storyteller LARRY BROWN shares with us a Labor Day-themed tale he calls, 'The Signs of Good Work'. Based on a true story! September 6, 2021
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We're kicking off Sunday's big day today with local storyteller LARRY BROWN! Larry deconstructs some of the more controversial words, so-to-speak, that populate the opening lines of the Declaration of Independence. We also say goodbye to our longtime floor director, GRACE VANCE. Grace started with us in 2018 and recently graduated from the Missouri School of Journalism! July 2, 2021
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The king ordered all baby boys thrown in the river. One woman refused - well, refused long enough that her baby became a toddler, and though he was eventually 'thrown in the river', he was done so safely in a basket. The result? A child who grew into a man who led a well-known liberation movement that changed the lives of many. Any guesses on who we're talking about? Storyteller LARRY BROWN has the answer! Happy Mother's Day, everyone. May 7, 2021