Stephen Steigman

A Fan's Notes: Under The Spell

Stephen Steigman and Victor Wishna — Fri, 24 May 2013 19:52:00 +0000

Next week, while the NBA and NHL playoffs drag on, ESPN will turn its attention to the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Many will again wonder, "What's a kid's classroom activity doing on the quintessential sports network?" Commentator Victor Wishna has an answer, in this latest edition of "A Fan's Notes."

Parents, Teens & Socializing

Beth Lipoff and Stephen Steigman — Tue, 14 May 2013 23:00:00 +0000

If your child’s not the type to wear his heart on his sleeve or she often stays quiet in a crowd, he or she might be an introvert.

What's Showing In Independent, Foreign & Documentary Film, May 3

Beth Lipoff, Stephen Steigman and Steve Walker and Cynthia Haines and Bob Butler — Thu, 02 May 2013 23:00:00 +0000

A rebound romance, a look at the omnipresence of the digital world and a German girl’s confused journey at the end of World War II are all competing for moviegoers’ attention this weekend.

Up To Date's Indie, Foreign & Doc Critics' 'Three To See,' April 26-28, 2013

Stephen Steigman and Steve Walker and Cynthia Haines — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 18:58:43 +0000

Looking for a great film to see the weekend of April 26-28, 2013?

Up to Date's indie, documentary and foreign film critics share their three favorites showing on area screens.

A Fan's Notes: Still Running

Stephen Steigman and Victor Wishna — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 16:48:06 +0000

The road to answers on why someone would bomb the Boston Marathon, the nation’s oldest annual one, remains long, and difficult.

In this edition of "A Fan's Notes," commentator Victor Wishna looks for inspiration in the marathon itself.

Two KC Artists Earn Prestigious Guggenheim Fellowships

Stephen Steigman and Steve Kraske — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 15:32:38 +0000

Two Kansas Citians were announced yesterday as winners of this year's very prestigious Guggenheim Fellowships.

Up To Date's Indie, Foreign & Doc Critics' 'Three To See,' April 5-7, 2013

Stephen Steigman and Steve Walker and Bob Butler and Cynthia Haines — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 16:36:54 +0000

Looking for a great film to see the weekend of April 5-7, 2013?

Up to Date's indie, documentary and foreign film critics share their three favorites showing on area screens.

Up To Date's Indie, Foreign & Doc Critics' 'Three To See,' March 29-31, 2013

Stephen Steigman and Steve Walker and Cynthia Haines — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 17:45:34 +0000

Looking for a great film to see the weekend of March 29-31, 2013?

Up to Date's indie, documentary and foreign film critics share their three favorites showing on area screens.

Up To Date's Indie, Foreign & Doc Critics' 'Three To See,' March 22-24, 2013

Stephen Steigman and Steve Walker and Cynthia Haines — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 16:45:00 +0000

Looking for a great film to see the weekend of March 22-24, 2013?

Up to Date's indie, documentary and foreign film critics share their three favorites showing on area screens.

Spicing Up Your Passover

Beth Lipoff and Stephen Steigman — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 23:00:00 +0000

When you take bread off the table, what goes on yours? Award-winning cookbook author Joan Nathan has a few ideas.

Google Fiber & KC: A Complicated Pair

Beth Lipoff and Stephen Steigman — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 23:00:00 +0000

What began as a lofty goal to increase access to high-speed Internet has become a reality with Google Fiber. However, questions about the methods behind implementing this service still remain.

Encore Broadcast: Former Hiroshima Mayor & Harry Truman's Grandson On Nuclear Disarmament

Beth Lipoff, Steve Kraske and Stephen Steigman — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 15:02:54 +0000

You’d have a hard time finding someone who feels more strongly about nuclear disarmament than the former mayor of Hiroshima, Japan.

Up To Date's Indie, Foreign & Documentary Film Critics 'Three To See' For March 15-17, 2013

Stephen Steigman and Steve Walker and Cynthia Haines — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 16:59:50 +0000

Looking for a great film to see the weekend of March 15-17, 2013?

Up to Date's indie, documentary and foreign film critics share their three favorites showing on area screens.

Up To Date's Indie, Foreign & Documentary Film Critics' "Three To See" For March 1-3, 2013

Stephen Steigman and Steve Walker and Cynthia Haines — Sat, 02 Mar 2013 15:44:57 +0000

Looking for a great film to see the weekend of March 1-3, 2013?

Up to Date's indie, documentary and foreign film critics share their three favorites showing on area screens.

2012 PRNDI Entry for KCUR's "Up to Date"

Brian Ellison and Stephen Steigman — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 19:50:45 +0000

Imagine growing up in a pretty standard nuclear family. Then when you’re 15, your dad announces that he’s gay and that he and your mom are getting a divorce.