Arts & Culture

Scene from "October Sky"

Art House Extra: ‘October Sky’ Can Lift Your Spirits During the Age of Coronavirus

By John G. McGrath | April 10, 2020

“Art House” host John McGrath strongly recommends watching the 1999 film “October Sky” for folks looking for a little escape and inspiration during the stay-at-home order.

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An illustration of two phones full of beer clinking cheers.

Age of Coronavirus: Quarantine Diary

By Clarence Dennis | April 10, 2020

Here are some tips on getting social at a distance in the age of coronavirus.

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Fillmmaker Kevin Willmott

Art House Extra: Oscar-Winner Kevin Willmott Reviews ‘Seven Beauties’

By John G. McGrath | April 3, 2020

Oscar-winning filmmaker Kevin Willmott reviews Lina Wertmüller’s 1976 film “Seven Beauties” for “Art House.”

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Karr and her sister pose infront of a pacing tiger in a cage.

Episode 1: Realizing You’ve Been to Joe Exotic’s Zoo

By Clarence Dennis | April 3, 2020

Kansas City’s Kailee Karr was watching Netflix’s “Tiger King” like the rest of us — until it looked all too familiar.

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Filmmaker Morgan Cooper

Art House Extra: Filmmaker Morgan Cooper Recommends ‘Juice’

By John G. McGrath | March 27, 2020

Kansas City filmmaker Morgan Cooper recommends “Juice” as a movie to watch during the stay-at-home order prompted by the coronavirus outbreak.

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