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Steve Carrell and Rose Byrne co-star in "Irresistible."

Art House Extra | ‘Irresistible’ Plays Politics in Rural America

Kansas City filmmaker Patrick Rea reviews the new political satire “Irresistible,” written and directed by Jon Stewart.

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City Market Sandwich Shop Fuses Differing Cuisines

City Market Sandwich Shop Fuses Differing Cuisines

The Bite isn’t just another sandwich shop. It might be the only one of its kind in Kansas City, serving up Mexican and Korean flavors between two pieces of bread.

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Meshuggah Bagels

Turning Dough Into Bagels, And Bagels Into Dough

“The first time we tried to make bagels it was a disaster,’’ recalls Pete Linde, co-owner of the three-location enterprise.

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Rafi Chaudry and Travis Moore, co-owners of Torn Label Brewing Co., set aside promising career opportunities in Hollywood and Chicago to brew beer in the Crossroads Arts District.

Torn Label Brewing Co. Owners Chose Crossroads Over Careers In Hollywood, Chicago

Torn Label Brewing Co.’s co-owners chose brewing beer in Kansas City’s Crossroads Arts District over career opportunities in Hollywood and Chicago.

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Howard's Burger

Howard’s Grocery, Cafe And Catering Serves Mouthwatering Burgers On “The Block”

Howard’s Grocery, Cafe and Catering in the Crossroads Arts District of Kansas City serves up more than food. It provides farm-to-table art.

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A ceramist works on her sculpture

Work in Progress | The Ceramicist

As a child, Angelica Sandoval associated darkness with fear and the unknown. As an adult, she taps into her love of ceramics to combat those fears. She creates porcelain “creatures of light” as a therapeutic means to address the uncertainty she feels. “For me, light is comfort, light is this sense of hope, light is…

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Show Me | Kevin Willmott

Filmmaker and University of Kansas professor Kevin Willmott has made a name for himself over decades of screenwriting, producing and directing films. Hailing from Junction City, Kansas, Willmott has worked with the likes of Martin Sheen, Oliver Stone and Spike Lee. Hear why he’s chosen to stay in this community and why he thinks Kansas City…

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"Show Me" and the Kansas City skyline.

Show Me | Season 3 Preview

Our first season of Show Me  introduced you to up-and-coming entrepreneurs in Kansas City brimming with local pride and national ambition. Our second season came back with four new stories about the movers and shakers who are shaping our great city. Now in it’s third season, Show Me is bigger than ever with nationally and internationally-known names, products, and personalities…

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a man flies through the air doing stunts on a bike.

What Comes Next?

What happens when you can no longer be who you’ve been? Flatland profiles two Kansas Citians — an X-Games champion and a war photographer — who, at a young age, must decide what comes next. — Follow @FlatlandKC on Twitter and like us on Facebook.

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Art shot of birds

Brighter Lights in Bigger Cities?

In Kansas City, we’re told the economic impact of the arts totals a quarter of a billion dollars. This video series, Artconomy, evaluates what that number means: Where does that figure come from, and what’s counted in it? Sure, we’re told never to compare ourselves to others, but even cities do it. Follow us into the fourth…

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