Clarence Dennis

Clarence Dennis

Kansas City PBS Audience & Digital Content Strategist

Clarence Dennis is the Audience & Digital Content Strategist at Kansas City PBS. Previously, he was a social media manager and regular contributor to Flatland, keeping a pulse on what's happening when it comes to fun around town and covering niche sports. Clarence connected with Flatland in July 2019, following a year in Los Angeles covering the Super Bowl LIII runner-up L.A. Rams. A proud first-generation college graduate of the University of Kansas, Clarence is a passionate fan of the Jayhawks. He's most likely listening to the Grateful Dead.

Stories by Clarence Dennis

Boulevard Drive-In

Cliffhanger: Boulevard Drive-In Open to Anything for 70th Season

Could it be that, in a plot twist straight out of Hollywood, the coronavirus could suddenly make drive-ins the hub of popular culture again?

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes

curiousKC: What are the Chiefs Doing Stuck at Home?

Flatland reader Jennifer Pilcher wanted to know what the defending Super Bowl Champion Kansas City Chiefs are up to stuck at home.

A masked woman holds a dog.

Pet Placement Surges During Pandemic

A population stuck indoors during the global pandemic has given pet placement an all-time boost.

A screen grab from 'Mr. and Mrs. Bridge.' Mr. and Mrs. Bridge.

Are You Entertained? A Virtual Weekend Guide to Everything KC

Here’s a selection of (mostly) Kansas City-influenced works to absorb while we are stuck indoors during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Cannabis growing facilities

A Flatland Flight of Fancy for 420 Day

Some may be celebrating an unofficial holiday right about now. So Flatland has decided to take some fictionalized creative liberties to mark 420 Day.

A completed puzzle of a farm landscape.

Primetime for Puzzles? A Global Pandemic

Forget toilet paper, the world is running low on jigsaw puzzles. In a recent interview with NPR, Carol Glazer, president of Massachusetts puzzle and family game company Ceaco, shared details about the company’s spike in sales that she never saw coming. “Around the second week of March, we noticed sales at one of our largest…

An illustration of two phones full of beer clinking cheers.

Age of Coronavirus: Quarantine Diary

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

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

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

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

A toy robot and crab battle in a bowl

Age of Coronavirus: Living Without Live Sports

It's getting weird living without live sports, sports fans. Virtual sports are helping fill the live sports vacuum during the coronavirus outbreak.

Anna Church

Age of Coronavirus: Swooping from the Swiss Alps to Sitting on the Couch

A Kansas City pro volleyball player was swept from the Swiss Alps to sitting on her parents couch to get away from the coronavirus.