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Saint Louis In Tune

Saint Louis In Tune

Welcome to Saint Louis In Tune; the podcast of our weekly radio show! Thank you for joining us for fresh perspectives on issues and events with experts, community leaders, and everyday people who are making a difference that shapes our society and world. The show is hosted by Arnold Stricker and Mark Langston.

Recent Episodes

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From Spruce Goose to Space: The Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum
Oct. 14, 2025

From Spruce Goose to Space: The Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum

Terry Howell, the Chief Operating Officer of the Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum in McMinnville, Oregon, joins us to share the incredible story of one of America's top aviation museums. With over 20 years of dedication to preserving aerospace history, this gem not only showcases iconic aircraf…
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Chicken, Catfish, and Community: Rick Lewis' Culinary Journey
Oct. 8, 2025

Chicken, Catfish, and Community: Rick Lewis' Culinary Journey

We welcome Chef Rick Lewis, a culinary expert recognized as a James Beard Rising Star semi-finalist. Rick shares his journey from working at small, family-owned restaurants to becoming a celebrated chef with multiple accolades in renowned magazines and shows. He recounts his progression through v…
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Understanding Stuttering: Personal Stories and Professional Perspectives
Oct. 2, 2025

Understanding Stuttering: Personal Stories and Professional Perspectives

Stuttering is more common than you might think. It affects about 3 million adults in the U.S. alone! We are joined by some incredible guests: Christine Rose, a speech-language pathologist; Jamie Saunders-Anglin, a licensed social worker and advocate; and Molly Porzel, a parent navigating the worl…
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The Intersection of Art, History, Science, & Route 66
Sept. 22, 2025

The Intersection of Art, History, Science, & Route 66

If you're all about that sweet spot where art, history, and science collide, then you can't miss the Neon Museum of St. Louis. This episode shines a light on the fascinating journey behind this unique museum, where neon isn’t just a gas—it’s a whole vibe. Our guest, Deborah Katon, the executive dir…
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Exploring the Historical and Cultural Tapestry of St. Louis Parks
Sept. 16, 2025

Exploring the Historical and Cultural Tapestry of St. Louis Parks

We’ve got the ever-knowledgeable NiNi Harris joining us to chat about the second edition of *St. Louis Parks*, which is packed with juicy history, including tales of Union soldiers and Olympic tryouts. Plus, we’ll unravel how our parks connect to the city’s rich past and the ongoing efforts to pres…
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The Heart of Ox Fest: Music, Community, and Giving
Aug. 27, 2025

The Heart of Ox Fest: Music, Community, and Giving

Hosts Arnold Stricker and Mark Langston delve into the history and evolution of Ox Fest, a music festival in Washington, Missouri. Their guest, Ken Boland, the festival's MC, shares how the festival started as a barbecue in memory of his cousins Doug and Dwayne Haddocks, who passed away due to diab…
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Recent Blog Posts

Voices Unheard: Exploring the Depths of Urban Exploitation
April 21, 2024

Voices Unheard: Exploring the Depths of Urban Exploitation

In the bustling, vibrant city of St. Louis, amidst its iconic Arch and lively streets, a critical conversation is taking place, one that sheds light on the shadows of our society -- the issue of youth exploitation and trafficking. Leading this conve…

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Breaking the Chains: Transforming Lives Affected by Commercial Sexual Exploitation
April 18, 2024

Breaking the Chains: Transforming Lives Affected by Commercial Sexual…

In a compelling episode of Saint Louis In Tune (link), Arnold Stricker and Mark Langston engage with Katie Rhoades, founder and executive director of Healing Action, to shed light on the dark corners of human trafficking and sexual exploitation. Rho…

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Exploring the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair with Patrick Murphy
March 11, 2024

Exploring the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair with Patrick Murphy

The 1904 St. Louis World's Fair, officially known as the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, was a monumental event that showcased the zenith of innovation and culture at the dawn of the 20th century. Often regarded as the pinnacle of America's Golden Ag…

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Reviews

Grateful - A Wonderful Broadcast

"You really are an extraordinary interviewer and it was a privilege to be in conversation with you."

Harry Weber | July 1, 2025

The pink lady against scammers.

"Very informative and entertaining. Thank you."

Lorenzo Rizzi | May 20, 2025

Enthusiasm & Excitement

"I always enjoy talking with you on your program. There is always so much enthusiasm and excitement - something your listeners enjoy."

Ed Wheatley | April 25, 2025

"Arnold does a phenomenal job of presenting little known facts and talent that reflects the local culture. His podcasts are always compelling and thought provoking. No fluff. Just the facts!"

Ellie Wharton | Jan. 27, 2022

Thoughtful and Well-Informed

"Arnold Stricker is a thoughtful interviewer who asks well-informed questions, which is sadly quite unusual in today's media landscape."

Brian Joseph | Jan. 9, 2025

Many Thanks!

"The interview with Maria Holmes was so insightful, informative and moving. It covered many issues that surround grief. Maria spoke so openly & honestly about her real emotions, moments, experiences, …"

Marian Clanton | Jan. 9, 2025
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