Fletcher Powell
Program Director | All Things Considered Host | You’re Saying It Wrong Host and Producer | Movie Reviewer | Wichita’s Early Edition Host | The Range Executive ProducerFletcher Powell has worked at KMUW since 2009 as a producer, reporter, and host. He's been the host of All Things Considered since 2012 and KMUW's movie critic since 2016. He also co-hosts the PMJA-award winning show You're Saying It Wrong, which is distributed around the country on public radio stations and around the world through podcasts. Fletcher is a member of the Critics Choice Association.
Fletcher was recently honored with state wide Kansas Association of Broadcasters awards for You’re Saying It Wrong: The Words of 2023, 'Poor Things' is a world of delights, Newscast June 13, 2024, and the Substance Use Resource Page.
Fletcher can be reached by email at powell@kmuw.org.
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Oh, so you think those two words mean exactly the same thing? Not. Even. Close. -
We'll hear about a new chamber music festival that was created by a student at UMKC for her doctoral thesis. And we have news from Wichita and around the state. -
Fletcher Powell says a new movie enjoys making our stomachs churn. -
Styx's Lawrence Gowan says that one of the reasons his band has experienced continued popularity since the 1970s is the timeless nature of its songs. We'll hear more, and we have news from Wichita and around the state.
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Experts say breast milk is critical for premature babies. But sometimes, moms aren’t able to produce their own. To fill this gap, two nonprofits in Kansas and Oklahoma are building a network of donors and supplying milk to Kansas hospitals. We'll learn more about breast milk donation, and we have news from Wichita and around the state.
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We'll hear about a company that not just keeps much of Hollywood’s history under storage, but helps restore it too. And we have news from Wichita and around the state.
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Kathy and Ross did their darndest to stump Fletcher in last week's spelling quiz, to moderate success. How will things go this week? The thrilling conclusion... -
Disc golf is a relatively young sport that’s growing in Kansas. Local disc golfers say it’s easy to see why. We'll explore the popularity of disc golf, and we have news from Wichita and around the state.
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Singer-songwriter Matt Arbogast, who performs as The Gunshy, says that his songs are often informed by concerns he has for friends and family. We'll hear more, and we have news from Wichita and around the state.
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Fletcher Powell says a new movie is one of the best movies of the year.
