Total Information AM Weekend

• Chat with Stu Mac: Is Small Talk Worth It?

  Scott Jagow and Stuart McMillan explore the role of small talk in everyday life. They discuss how surface level conversation can feel uncomfortable or unhelpful in serious moments, while also acknowledging its value as a social courtesy and a gateway to deeper connection. The conversation highlights Claire Eastham’s “No Small Talk for a Month” experiment, the importance of truly listening in interviews, and the difference between meaningful conversation and what they jokingly call tiny or stupid talk.

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• Week in Politics: Shootings, Anti Semitism, and Missouri Politics

  On Week in Politics, Scott Jagow is joined by John Hancock and Michael Kelley on KMOX to discuss recent shootings tied to anti Semitism, including incidents connected to Hanukkah events and college campuses, and the broader rise of antisemitic rhetoric. The conversation examines the role of social media and extremism on both the far left and far right, gun access, and why society has grown increasingly numb to mass violence. The hour also looks ahead to Missouri’s upcoming legislative session in an election year, concerns over performative politics, and debates around overturning voter backed decisions.

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• Three Good Things: What Makes a Life Meaningful

  In this Three Good Things segment on Total Information Weekend, Scott Jagow reflects on what makes a life meaningful, not just long. The discussion looks at impact over lifespan, learning to truly appreciate life, and how we “illuminate” the world by helping others shine. Scott also shares a personal reflection on Jeff Buckley, his lasting musical legacy, and how his voice and art continue to resonate long after his life ended.

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• Economy has we near the end of 2025

  Debbie Monterrey talks with Scott Colbert, Commerce Bank Chief Economist about the economy has he near the end of 2025.

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• Chat with StuMac - Small Talk

  Scott Jagow and Stuart McMillian chat about small talk.

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