On this episode of the STL Bucket List Show, host Luke Farrell sits down with Jody Sowell, President and CEO of the Missouri Historical Society, to discuss the organization’s ambitious campaign to preserve and share St. Louis history. With a goal of raising $36 million, this initiative is already funding groundbreaking projects, including the 1904 World’s Fair exhibit, the upcoming Collected exhibit in 2025, and the citywide St. Louis Birthday Bash in 2026. The campaign will culminate in 2027 with Gallery STL, a transformative 12,000-square-foot exhibit that will immerse visitors in St. Louis’ history like never before.

Jody shares his passion for storytelling and his vision for how history can strengthen the community. From Thursday Nights at the Museum to the innovative New to St. Louis program, MHS is making history accessible and engaging for all. Tune in as we explore the past, present, and future of this incredible city and how these projects are shaping its next chapter.

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On this episode of The STL Bucket List Show, host Lucas Farrell sits down with Gabe Angieri, the Executive Director of Arch Grants, to talk about the game-changing work they’re doing for St. Louis entrepreneurs. Arch Grants isn’t just cutting checks—they’re building a community of bold thinkers and doers who are shaping the future of our city.

Gabe shares stories about the incredible founders they’ve supported, why St. Louis is the perfect place to grow a business, and what makes this city so special. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a supporter of local businesses, or just love hearing about the people making a difference, this episode is packed with insight and inspiration.

Hit play and find out how Arch Grants is making St. Louis a startup powerhouse—one big idea at a time.

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In this episode we look back at our very first podcast, Brock Seals touched on his upbringing in St. Louis, style of art and who truly inspires him. Brock’s work has been seen all over St. Louis and
even by Nipsey Hussle, Dapper Dan, Harrison Bader & Erykah Badu. Brock wants to change the narrative around St. Louis and he believes through Art, Music & Culture he can achieve just that.

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