In this episode, Andy Cohen gets his star on the St. Louis Walk of Fame, Mike Shannon is remembered, an interview with Moonstone Theater’s founder Sharon Hunter, and Jon-Paul Wheatley’s soccer ball art creations. In "This Week in History," the story of Meachum Crossing’s role in the Underground Railroad.
Andy Cohen
The Bravo executive and host praises his hometown at the ceremony awarding him a star on the St. Louis Walk of Fame.
Mike Shannon Remembered
The story of the late Cardinal player and broadcaster features archival Donnybrook Next Up interview clips with Mike Shannon and discussion with broadcaster Joe Buck.
Moonstone Theater
Sharon Hunter wanted to start up a theater company and found her hometown of St. Louis fertile ground.
Soccer Balls
Jon-Paul Wheatley has gathered quite a following for his soccer ball creations, which are more works of art than they are game balls.
This Week in History – Meachum Crossing
On a May night in 1853, Mary Meachum was caught leading a group of enslaved St. Louisans across the Mississippi River, leaving a historic record of her role in the Underground Railroad.
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