Richard Backus

Richard is the recently retired co-owner of Eastside European at 901 Delaware, and founding Editor of Motorcycle Classics magazine

Lauren is the Democratic candidate running against incumbent Tracey Mann to represent Kansas' First District in the United States House of RepresentativesHost: Shane PowersProducer: Cain RobbersonGuest Experience Coordinator: Stella ProviasIntro Song: Van Life by Sirens In The SuburbsContact: [email protected]

Adam is the Democratic candidate for the United States Senate and pastor of the United Methodist Church of the Resurrection in Leawood.Host: Shane PowersProducer: Cain RobbersonGuest Experience Coordinator: Stella ProviasIntro Song: Van Life by Sirens In The SuburbsContact: [email protected]

Lourdes Co-Produced and Co-Directed the documentary Searching For La Yarda about a community of Mexican-American railroad workers and their families that lived in East Lawrence until 1951. She was recently awarded a grant to finish work on her next film "Forward, Together."

Marlo is a local filmmaker, Founding Director of the Free State Festival and the Director of FIlm, Grants and Special Projects at the Lawrence Arts Center.Host: Shane PowersProducer: Cain RobbersonGuest Experience Coordinator: Stella ProviasIntro Song: Van Life by Sirens In The SuburbsContact: [email protected]

Mark was the frontman for PAW, whose Dragline album was named on Rolling Stone magazine's 50 Greatest Grunge Albums list. He currently performs vocal duties for the band Godzillionaire, in addition to being a published poet. Host: Shane PowersProducer: Cain RobbersonGuest Experience Coordinator: Stella ProviasIntro Song: Van Life by Sirens In The SuburbsContact: [email protected]

Cody Wingfield has eaten biscuits and gravy at 27 Lawrence restaurants, hosts a YouTube channel that features over 650 chocolate bar reviews, and loves to grow unusual produce in his Common Ground garden plot. Host: Shane PowersProducer: Cain RobbersonGuest Experience Coordinator: Stella ProviasIntro Song: Van Life by Sirens In The SuburbsContact: [email protected]

Max is the Executive Director of the Kansas State Fiddling and Picking Championships, AKA FidPick. This year's competition will take place in South Park on Sunday, August 23rd.Host: Shane PowersProducer: Cain RobbersonGuest Experience Coordinator: Stella ProviasIntro Song: Van Life by Sirens In The SuburbsContact: [email protected]

Rebecca is a member of the Tonganoxie Data Center Watchdog group, a cohort dedicated to opposing a proposed data center on the West side of Tonganoxie.Host: Shane PowersProducer: Cain RobbersonGuest Experience Coordinator: Stella ProviasIntro Song: Van Life by Sirens In The SuburbsContact: [email protected]

Seth is co-owner of Drone Lawrence, a local drone photography service whose social media features unique angles of iconic Lawrence sites. Host: Shane PowersProducer: Cain RobbersonGuest Experience Coordinator: Stella ProviasIntro Song: Van Life by Sirens In The SuburbsContact: [email protected]