Shows Morning Dan!

As a morning news anchor on KMBC-TV’s First News, Kris has told people “good morning” quite a few times, but in today’s show, he just didn’t want to say it. So we had to threaten him. The rest of the show he behaved himself pretty good though, even when Dan tries to stuff skeletons in […]

Not only is Jared Dan’s son, but he’s also the one responsible for writing most everything you read on the website. Yes indeed, he is writing this very post in 3rd person, and he doesn’t like it. Anyway, every once in a while he’ll be on the show because he’s actually plotting to slowly overthrow […]

If you’ve heard of Dan Hurst, you’ve likely also heard of Darcie Blake. Ever since radio was invented, they’ve been there, arguing over who had to take the boss’ phone call. But if you don’t know, Dan & Darcie were partners for a long time in the morning on a radio station in Kansas City. […]

Leroy is the founder of the Shatto Milk Company, a dairy farm truly local to Kansas City (as if you didn’t know). Most people know them for their glass bottles and their amazing chocolate milk. He and Dan sat down , literally on a couple milk crates, to chat about the fun of owning cows […]

Somebody suggested we get in touch with Jessi and have her on the show and we’re so glad we did. Dan talks to her about her very untraditional wedding and teaches her about how to be a good wife. Definitely a fun show today! (click on the sides of the picture to see a few […]

Ed has a unique connection to Morning Dan, his daughter is the angelic voice at the beginning and end of each show! He was also a golf pro, one of those guys that work in the clubhouse you just know could sink a putt from across the highway. Dan was hoping to get some skills […]

As a District Court Judge in Wyandotte County, Judge Grosko is probably the most distinguished guest Dan’s likely to ever be allowed to talk to. But he’s a fantastic guy with a passion for baseball and a wife that bosses him around. Wait til you find out where his next vacation is! Play the show […]

Rick’s a guy that always manages to find the hardest way to do something, and he’s got the stories to prove it. Check out some of his tales of shenanigans in today’s episode. Rick also owns the repair shop we have taken our cars to for years, Rick’s Auto Clinic, and we’re excited that he’s […]

Elliot runs a website called BroadcastKC.com which follows news relating to all the broadcasting outlets in town. With an amazing amount of research done over the years, he’s well equipped to chat about the history and future of radio with Dan. Learn how we got to where we are and maybe where we’re all going […]

Marcia has the enormous privilege, every single glorious and exciting day, of being Dan’s wife. Christmas being her favorite season, she goes a bit overboard with decorating. Just look through the pictures below to see for yourself. This Christmas is an extra special one for the Hurst family though… check it out to find out […]

If you’ve lived in Kansas City, you probably know who Bryan Busby is. He’s the Chief Meteorologist on KMBC-TV and has Dan to thank for several embarrassing moments in his life. Today’s episode is part one – with the 2nd half coming as our next show, on Monday. Bryan has a Facebook page (which anybody […]

Kittie and Dan are both veteran participants in the Heart of America Christmas Pageant at First Baptist Church of Raytown. In today’s episode, they chat about some of the memorable things that have happened over the years, and even get a visit from Jesus! Or, more accurately… Gary (Kittie’s husband). Play the show or download […]

Diane came on the show to tell us about The Civic Opera‘s upcoming performance of “The Wise Women,” but ended up telling us soooo much more. Also, the tv show mentioned in the show, Just Down The Road, has a website here.  Diane has a site of her own as well, here, which is a […]

Zoe owns Noble House Jewelry, so today she teaches Dan a thing or two about how to pick out jewelry and how to pay the least amount for it. She also discusses her involvement with the Noble Cause USA Foundation (click on the sides of the photo to see more) Play the show or download […]

Dan and Jamie take a tour around Kansas City while he tries to show off his tour guide skills, which turn out to be greatly lacking. She is a Congressional Guide in Washington D.C. and probably could teach him a thing or two. Below are several pictures you can scroll through that have to do […]

You probably know Johnny Rowlands as the helicopter pilot that updates you on traffic everyday. He and Dan have a great time in today’s podcast. Play the show or download the mp3.

Kelly is a local photographer, working mainly with high school senior pictures.  She’s also one of our advertisers, so we asked her to tell us some of the funny stuff that has happened to her out on shoots. Play the show or download the mp3.

Comedian David Naster has been Dan’s friend for many years now. They chatted for an hour, so enjoy what made it into the show. Play the show or download the mp3.

For episode two, Dan invited his friend Arleen to come sit and talk about the fun of being a court translator. Play the show or download the mp3.