Sports Beat Writer, Eads Bridge, and Lemony Snicket
Doris Kearns Goodwin
Presidential Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin sits down with HEC's Kathy Bratkowski to discuss her new book An Unfinished Love Story. It's an emotional and intimate account spanning one of the 20th Century's most consequential decades.
STL Sports Beat Writer
In this interview with former St. Louis Post-Dispatch Sports Beat Writer Jim Thomas viewers get a priceless firsthand perspective on some of the city's biggest unifying moments, including Super Bowl and Stanley Cup wins!
Presidents Who Relinquish Power
President Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. made history with his late decision to not pursue a second term, but he's certainly not the first US President to step down after just four years in office. Click on the image above to learn more.
Missouri History Museum
In celebration of the 150th anniversary of the completion of the iconic Eads Bridge, this exhibit explores the structure’s historical, societal, and economic impact on the city of St. Louis.
New Jewish Theatre
Two on the Aisle's Bob Wilcox shares his experienced insights on The New Jewish Theatre's latest production, titled Red, in this written review.
One-on-One with Lemony Snicket
For many children the author of A Series of Unfortunate Events was an mysterious figure. But now Daniel Handler, the real man behind Lemony Snicket, joins Host Rod Milam to discuss his memoir And Then? And Then? What Else?
Watch Spotlight every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. on Channel 11
In this week's episode, he's an author, musician, screenwriter and tv producer. Find out why he uses a very familiar pen name. An art program also teaching life skills, and why these students get paid to learn to better themselves. A psychology fellow takes a deep dive into seasonal affective disorder, which affects some people the last week of summer. A couple from St. Louis who wrote over 100 books, find out their motivation to becoming trailblazing children's authors. Blip Blip from the Boom Room YouTube page features videos for St. Louis musicians.
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