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Five Contributors, Five Reviews, Five Minutes Each. Bringing you a monthly dose of rapid-fire board game reviews. Every four Wednesdays our five contributors will talk about a game on their radar that week. Follow us on Facebook (https://facebook.com/FiveByGames), Twitter (https://twitter.com/FiveByGames), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/FiveByGames/), or support us on Patreon (http://Patreon.com/FiveByGames).
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For his Roaming St. Louis segment this week, KMOX host Scott Jagow dropped in at the Latte Lounge and HG eatery downtown. It's one of the business's three locations (Florissant and Ferguson). Scott sits down with co-owner Nyshaun Harvey (pronounced knee-shawn) to talk about the coffee shop's signature Latte flights, their down-home haute cuisine, h…
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Join Scott Jagow as he explores the history and cultural significance of Labor Day, starting with its origins in a pivotal work strike of 1882 and tracing its evolution into a day dedicated to rest and retail sales. Scott discusses the nature of work, including the challenges of office jobs and the important role of unions. The segment humorously t…
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In this episode, Tom Ackerman takes us back to 2003 when he made a spontaneous decision to cover a historic Cardinals game at the iconic Yankee Stadium. Tom shares his unforgettable experience of witnessing Roger Clemens' pursuit of his 300th win and 4,000th strikeout, including a memorable encounter with George Steinbrenner in the press elevator. …
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Scott Jagow joins John Hancock and Michael Kelley to discuss the St. Louis Cardinals' historic win at Yankee Stadium in 1964, drawing parallels to Kyle Gibson's recent performance that mirrored Bob Gibson's game five victory. The conversation then shifts to politics, focusing on Kamala Harris's CNN interview where she emphasized a message of hope a…
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In this episode, Fred Bodimer discusses the role of the Secure Community Network (SCN) in monitoring and alerting law enforcement to anti-Semitic threats, having tracked over 5,000 threats and sent 1,600 tips last year. Overseen by retired FBI agent Brad Orsini, SCN has become a vital resource for the Jewish community, offering active shooter train…
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In this episode, Fred Bodimer explores the recent health crises making headlines. At least nine people have died from listeria infections linked to Boar's Head deli meats, with 57 hospitalized across 18 states. USDA inspections reveal serious violations at a Virginia Boar's Head plant. The episode also delves into the alarming rise in mosquito-born…
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Hello friends and welcome to The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews. 00:00 Ruel - Introduction 00:35 Jose - Pumafiosi 06:02 John - Word Traveler 11:36 Aaron - Bargain Basement Bathysphere 17:17 Sarah - Daybreak 22:52 Ruel - Foundations of Metropolis 28:09 Justin - Outro…
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If you haven't seen The Forge movie, you have to go see it! Christ over Culture host, Michelle Lenae speaks to the Kendrick Brothers, Alex and Stephen Kendrick, the directors of the movie about this incredible story which highlights the power of Christian discipleship in today's times. Foundational Scripture: Luke 9:23“Whoever wants to be my discip…
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For his Roaming St. Louis segment this week, KMOX host Scott Jagow visited the Wolf Cafe in Ballwin. Owners Denise and Bob Biribin have spent their careers in the restaurant business, with a focus on composting and recycling and "real food" as their slogan goes. They talk to Scott about that, plus their taproom, cocktail lounge, new pizza offering …
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Join host Scott Jagow as we explore the incredible story of NASA's Mars rovers, from the groundbreaking missions of Spirit and Opportunity to the ongoing adventures of Perseverance. Learn about the technological feats, emotional connections, and the profound legacy left behind on the Red Planet, including a special message from Carl Sagan that coul…
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This week with Hancock and Kelley, the pair discuss the potential challenges and strategies surrounding the upcoming Democratic National Convention in Chicago, particularly the impact of anticipated large-scale protests on Kamala Harris' campaign. The conversation also delves into the factors that could determine the outcome of the presidential ele…
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In this week's religious news, Missouri prepares to vote on a constitutional amendment to end the state's abortion ban, with supporters and opponents gearing up for a major battle. We also cover the demolition of the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, the site of one of the deadliest church shootings in U.S. history. Additionally, a…
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Tom Ackerman joins Scott Jagow to discuss the St. Louis Cardinals' 5-2 win over the Dodgers, highlighting Nolan Arenado's home run and the improved performance of the pitching staff. They also cover the excitement at the IndyCar race at Worldwide Technology Raceway, discussing Joseph Newgarden's victory and the unique atmosphere of the event. The s…
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On this day, Scott Jagow takes you through a fascinating journey in history, highlighting the release of iconic works like The Wizard of Oz in 1939, George Orwell's Animal Farm in 1945, and the controversial Monty Python's Life of Brian in 1979. Discover fun facts about these classics, from the hidden details of Dorothy's slippers to the uproar cau…
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Host Scott Jagow is joined by Stuart McMillan for their weekly chat, diving into the end of the Paris Olympics, with highlights from rock climbing to air rifle. They also explore a unique piece of St. Louis history—the little-known sport of Roke, which debuted and disappeared at the 1904 Olympics. From Olympic reflections to forgotten games, this e…
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Tom Ackerman is joined by Cat Neville to discuss an exciting new film that highlights St. Louis as a top culinary destination. The half-hour film features prominent chefs like Nick Bogner, Simone Faure, and Michael and Tara Gallina, showcasing the city's rich food culture. This project is part of a broader campaign to elevate St. Louis' culinary re…
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Christ over Culture Host, Michelle Lenae, sits down with Robinson Farms NxtGen & The Elle Boutique Hotel co-owner Dru Robinson Perkins! They chat about how Dru and her 12 siblings own the largest Black, family-owned resort & hotel in Missouri and how they got their start from a legacy of farmers, their grandfather and father! The estate's crown jew…
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For his Roaming St. Louis segment this week, KMOX host Scott Jagow visited Festus, Mo., where at the corner of Main and Mill, you'll find the brewery and restaurant of the same name. Scott talks with co-owner Denny Foster about the town, Main and Mill's expansion plans and a beer that helps raise money for hiking and biking trails.…
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This Sunday morning, Johnny Rabbit invites us to journey back in time along Broadway, St. Louis's longest thoroughfare. From its historic roots in the 1950s to its vibrant past, Johnny reminisces about the landmarks, businesses, and colorful Dodge car names of yesteryears. Discover the evolution of Broadway from South County to North County and hea…
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In this episode of Hancock and Kelly, John Hancock reflects on the recent primary elections, noting the higher turnout and the impact of campaign fundraising. He discusses how candidates who raised more money tended to win, with Crystal Quaid being a notable exception. Looking ahead, Hancock predicts at least one debate between Kamala Harris and fo…
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Fred Bodimer chats with Tom Ackerman about the latest in sports. They discuss the St. Louis Cardinals' uneven performance post-trade deadline and their struggle to gain traction in the playoffs. Tom highlights the recent successes of the San Diego Padres and Milwaukee Brewers, and the Cardinals' upcoming tough schedule. They also cover STL CITY SC’…
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Fred Bodimer brings us the latest updates in religion. This week, Pope Francis called for peace in the Middle East during his Angelus prayer, also praying for Ukraine, Myanmar, Sudan, and the elimination of ethnic discrimination in Pakistan and Afghanistan. Meanwhile, Boston's Cardinal Sean O'Malley has resigned due to age, and Bishop Richard Henni…
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Join Scott Jagow as he celebrates St. Louis' resilience and commitment to its community. This episode features discussions on local causes supported by Denny Foster, including an inclusive production of Finding Nemo involving children with disabilities, highlighted by Robin Deal. Cat Neville provides updates on exciting revitalization plans around …
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Join Scott Jagow and Stuart McMillan as they wrap up the Olympics in Paris and delve into some of the most exciting and unusual events, from rock climbing to air rifle shooting. They share their thoughts on these competitions and the nail-biting finishes. The conversation takes a nostalgic turn as they explore the history of St. Louis hosting the 1…
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Marlon Wayans and Tom Ackerman dive deep into the world of stand-up comedy, discussing the challenges and rewards of making people laugh. Wayans opens up about his journey from early anxiety to becoming a confident performer, sharing personal insights on the dynamics of live performance. Ackerman adds his perspective on the unique demands of stand-…
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In this segment, host Scott Jagow covers several notable events that occurred on August 10th throughout history. The topics include the debut of a major movie in 1960, the controversial 1984 track race between Zola Budd and Mary Decker, the aftermath and reconciliation of the two runners, and the 1970 trial of Jim Morrison for lewd behavior.…
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This report discusses the appointment of Bishop Richard Henning as the new Archbishop of Boston following the resignation of Cardinal Sean O'Malley, who stepped down due to age. Bishop Henning, previously serving in Providence, Rhode Island, will be officially installed on October 31. The report also reflects on Cardinal O'Malley's significant tenu…
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Join political analysts John Hancock and Michael Kelley as they dive into the latest political issues on this Sunday morning. They discuss the upcoming presidential debates, the VP picks, and the heated local races in Missouri. With insights into the Cory Bush vs. Wesley Bell primary and the gubernatorial contest between Jay Ashcroft and Mike Kehoe…
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In this weekend's religion segment, Fred Bodimer explores the global controversy sparked by a drag queen skit at the Paris Summer Olympics that many religious groups found offensive for its depiction of the Last Supper. Church leaders, including Bishop Robin Baron, voiced strong disapproval, questioning the portrayal of this central Christian momen…
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Celebrate National Radio Day with a journey through radio's remarkable history. Explore how Nikola Tesla's wireless radio demo in St. Louis laid the foundation for Guglielmo Marconi's breakthroughs. Delve into pivotal moments like the first transatlantic signal transmission and the birth of commercial radio broadcasts…
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In this edition of the Religion Report, Fred Bodimer delves into the controversy sparked by a skit during the Paris Summer Olympic Games' opening ceremony. Conservative religious groups worldwide are voicing their outrage over a drag queen sequence that appeared to parody Leonardo da Vinci's iconic "The Last Supper" painting. Despite an official ap…
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In this discussion, Debbie Monterrey interviews researcher Sarah Lovegreen about a major longitudinal study on the link between processed red meat consumption and cognitive decline. Key points from their conversation include: The study followed over 130,000 participants and found that eating about 2 servings of processed red meat per week was assoc…
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Hello friends and welcome to the 150th episode of The Five By! Your quatriweekly source of rapid-fire board game reviews. 00:00 Meeple Lady - Introduction 00:42 Jose - Chandigarh 05:48 John - Agueda: City of Umbrellas 10:46 Justin - Looot 15:54 Sarah - Quest Calendar 21:31 Meeple Lady - Phantom Ink 26:29 Aaron - Outro…
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John Hancock speaks with Jackie Joyner-Kersee as the Olympic Games in Paris kick off. They discuss the emotions of Olympians, the heptathlon vs. decathlon debate, and which events Jackie is most excited to watch, including track and field and gymnastics. Jackie also shares her thoughts on key athletes and her plans for the Games.…
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