The 314 Podcast
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<p>Join St. Louis Magazine executive editor Sarah Fenske for conversations that dig into why things are the way they are in St. Louis — and how we can make them better. From the stories that inspire us to the challenges that push us, The 314 Podcast is here to celebrate the good, confront the bad, and untangle the complicated.</p>
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Recent Episodes
May 28, 2026
WashU’s Dr. Tim Miller on his groundbreaking ALS research
Host Sarah Fenske interviews Dr. Tim Miller, a WashU Medicine professor, about his groundbreaking ALS research and its potential for other neurodegenerative diseases.
May 14, 2026
Saving St. Louis Institutions with Kevin McKernan
<p>In this episode of <a href="https://www.stlmag.com/podcasts/314-podcast/">The 314 Podcast</a>, host <a href="https://www.stlmag.com/author/sarah-fenske/">Sarah Fenske</a> talks with Kevin McKernan, who went from teaching high school to founding The Improv Shop to owning a portfolio of only-in-St. Louis originals: Epiphany Lanes, Donut Drive-In, Blackthorn Pub, and Cafe Manhattan. Kevin explains how growing up in South City helped inspire his appreciation for these neighborhood businesses—and how he’s been able to innovate even while preserving what made them special. Then, Sarah chats with SLM staff writer <a href="https://www.stlmag.com/author/ryan-krull/">Ryan Krull</a> about the <a href="https://www.stlmag.com/news/central-downtown-garage-adam-layne/">mystery</a> of a downtown parking garage that’s become something of a graveyard for abandoned vehicles. Watch on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwYnyrcREHGme7iXhvDnXB6ZTWV-1RtWf">YouTube</a> and listen on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-314-podcast/id1793192207">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/0mJtCTOoiTpN2Jjc2VW0eE">Spotify</a>, or wherever podcasts are available. Love the show? Be sure to follow or subscribe.</p> <blockquote></blockquote> <p>See related stories and resources from this episode: https://www.stlmag.com/podcasts/314-podcast/episode-36</p> <p>Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwYnyrcREHGme7iXhvDnXB6ZTWV-1RtWf </p> <p>Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0mJtCTOoiTpN2Jjc2VW0eE </p> <p>Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-314-podcast/id1793192207 </p> <p>This episode is sponsored by Royal Banks of Missouri. Are you ready to begin your home purchase journey this summer? The Royal Banks of Missouri mortgage team is ready to guide you every step of the way. Their local lenders offer competitive rates and personalized support so you can focus on creating the space of your dreams. Learn more about how Royal Banks of Missouri can partner with you to unlock the door to your new home in 2026 at http://royalbanksofmo.com/</p> <p>New to podcasts? Follow these instructions to start listening to our shows, and hear what you’ve been missing: https://www.stlmag.com/podcasts/how-to-listen/</p> <p>Have an idea for a future episode? Email podcasts@stlmag.com. </p> <p>Interested in being a podcast sponsor? Email advertisting@stlmag.com.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
April 30, 2026
Julian Nicks on St. Louis’ Tornado Recovery
<p>In this episode of The 314 Podcast, host <a href="https://www.stlmag.com/author/sarah-fenske/">Sarah Fenske</a> talks with <a href="https://www.stlouis-mo.gov/government/departments/mayor/profiles/julian-nicks.cfm">Julian Nicks</a>, St. Louis’ chief recovery and transformation officer, who has spent the past year trying to help the city battle back from the deadly May 16, 2025, tornado. Along with Mayor Cara Spencer, Julian has taken heat for the city’s sluggish response to the devastation. He shares his thoughts on how we got here, what happens next, and how he was personally affected by the disaster. Then, SLM staff writer <a href="https://www.stlmag.com/author/ryan-krull/">Ryan Krull</a> shares the story behind a wild yarn involving a <a href="https://www.stlmag.com/news/jerry-leech-chiropractor-jamison-stirling/">disgraced chiropractor</a>, a lawyer who wasn’t a lawyer, and some of the area’s top political figures. Watch on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwYnyrcREHGme7iXhvDnXB6ZTWV-1RtWf">YouTube</a> and listen on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-314-podcast/id1793192207">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/0mJtCTOoiTpN2Jjc2VW0eE">Spotify</a>, or wherever podcasts are available. Love the show? Be sure to follow or subscribe.</p> <blockquote></blockquote> <p>See related stories and resources from this episode: https://www.stlmag.com/podcasts/314-podcast/episode-35</p> <p>Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwYnyrcREHGme7iXhvDnXB6ZTWV-1RtWf </p> <p>Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0mJtCTOoiTpN2Jjc2VW0eE </p> <p>Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-314-podcast/id1793192207 </p> <p>New to podcasts? Follow these instructions to start listening to our shows, and hear what you’ve been missing: https://www.stlmag.com/podcasts/how-to-listen/</p> <p>Have an idea for a future episode? Email podcasts@stlmag.com. </p> <p>Interested in being a podcast sponsor? Email advertisting@stlmag.com.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
38 total episodes available with 3 transcripts
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- What is The 314 Podcast?
<p>Join St. Louis Magazine executive editor Sarah Fenske for conversations that dig into why things are the way they are in St. Louis — and how we can make them better. From the stories that inspire us to the challenges that push us, The 314 Podcast is here to celebrate the good, confront the bad, and untangle the complicated.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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