St. Louis on the Air
Noon-1 p.m. and 7-8 p.m. (repeat) Monday-Friday
St. Louis on the Air creates a unique space where guests and listeners can share ideas and opinions with respect and honesty. Whether exploring issues and challenges confronting our region, discussing the latest innovations in science and technology, taking a closer look at our history or talking with authors, artists and musicians, St. Louis on the Air brings you the stories of St. Louis and the people who live, work and create in our region.
St. Louis on the Air is produced by Alex Heuer, Emily Woodbury, Danny Wicentowski, Miya Norfleet and Elaine Cha. Our engineer is Aaron Doerr. Our intern is Darrious Varner.
Recent Episodes:
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In 2025, we said goodbye to a number of remarkable people who lived and worked in the St. Louis region.
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St. Louis Public Radio’s politics team and editors picked the top stories that defined 2025 for Missouri, Illinois and St. Louis politics.
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These are the top tracks from St. Louis artists released this year.
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Public figures facing scandals tried to keep their behavior out of the public eye. Their legal maneuvers are now in the spotlight.
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After a pandemic side project turned into holiday tradition, Kris Kringle and the Jolly Jingles are bringing rock-tinged cheer — and plenty of eggnog — to St. Louis stages this season.
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Portrait series at St. Louis Lambert International Airport explores themes of migration and identity.
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Foxing is a pillar of the Midwest emo revival movement. After 14 years, the St. Louis band announced a hiatus from performing and recording music. Guitarist Eric Hudson and the group’s fans share their memories over the past decade.
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Fire, financial problems, retirement and changing dining habits spurred many St. Louis-area restaurants to close their doors this year. Here are the ones that we're missing most.
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Edward McPherson’s new book, “Look Out,” blends history, reporting and personal experience to detail stories about mapping, surveillance and more.
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The FBI investigated claims of a St. Louis conspiracy behind the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Decades later, a key source changed his story.
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Bradie Tennell has rediscovered her love of figure skating after injuring her ankle in 2023.
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Missouri state Rep. LaKeySha Bosley discussed the future of the historically African American 1st Congressional District on the latest episode of the Politically Speaking Hour on St. Louis on the Air.