Tomeka Weatherspoon

Interim Producer, Central Standard

Tomeka Weatherspoon is the interim producer for Central Standard. She’s a multi-platform journalist with a bachelor's degree in convergence journalism from the University of Missouri.

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Central Standard
2:00 pm
Thu December 22, 2011

Holiday Party Tips with Emily Farris

Credit Ron Bird

Bargain, beautify and brighten your holiday celebration with these seven easy rules from the food and party queen Emily Farris.

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Central Standard
7:00 am
Tue December 20, 2011

Tips and Tricks for Planning Your Holiday Party

Throwing a holiday party this year?

...completely freaking out yet?

Our Central Standard food guru Beth Bader has some incredibly simple tips that'll help you put together a festive, stress-free celebration.

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Food & Drink
1:57 pm
Mon December 19, 2011

Holiday Recipes

Food gurus Beth Bader and Emily Ferris have some great ideas for your holiday parties, and for brunch on Christmas Morning.

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New Movie Releases
7:00 pm
Thu December 8, 2011

The Movie Critics: What's New in Theaters

Russ Simmons and the Movie Critics join Walt Bodine for a look at recent movie releases, including The Decedents, The Muppets and New Year's Eve. Plus, we want to know what new releases you're hoping to see before the year ends.

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Odd Jobs
1:41 pm
Mon October 31, 2011

Nude Art Model

Credit Photo by Jim Barcus.

Kent Van Dusseldorp gets that he's not what many would expect when they hear the description: NUDE MODEL.

As art students open their back packs and get out supplies, Van Dusseldorp sits center stage wearing a robe and flip flops. When it comes to art, diversity is what's most important, he says. When he first started, he says he was just looking for something new.

"I turned 50 and I was trying to challenge myself to not just become an old man," Van Dusseldorp said. "So I wanted to do something to put myself out of my comfort zone."

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Central Standard
12:00 pm
Thu August 4, 2011

A Mural Guide to Kansas City

For two weeks, I’ve been searching for Kansas City’s most memorable and massive murals.

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