The Rundown With Rene Knott

The Rundown With Rene Knott The Rundown with Rene Knott is a weekly online news and culture show which aims to keep St. Louis informed, inspired, and connected.

Hosted by trusted journalist Rene Knott, the show highlights the people, stories, and moments that define the city.

06/09/2026

When Rene asks Cori Bush about being called “outspoken,” her answer returns to the kitchen-table lessons she learned from her father—lessons that continue to shape her voice, values, and sense of purpose today.

06/05/2026

THIS WEEK ON THE RUNDOWN

Cori Bush joins Rene Knott for an engaging conversation about leadership, public service, and the future of St. Louis.

From grassroots organizing to representing Missouri in Congress, Bush reflects on the experiences that shaped her journey, the lessons learned along the way, and the challenges and opportunities facing our communities today.

Together, they discuss community empowerment, economic development, public policy, civic engagement, and the importance of creating pathways for opportunity and progress.
This candid conversation offers insight into leadership under pressure, serving diverse communities, and navigating the evolving landscape of public life.

Don't miss this thoughtful discussion with one of St. Louis' most recognizable public figures.
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06/04/2026

Cori Bush joins Rene Knott for a candid conversation about leadership, advocacy, and the future of St. Louis.

06/03/2026

Rene Knott asks Chris Hansen about the big names coming to MATI Festival and Conference 2026. The answer showcases a lineup spanning jazz, hip-hop, R&B, funk, and more. This year’s festival offers something for everyone.

06/03/2026

Chris Hansen shares what attendees can expect at MATI Festival and Conference 2026—from music and performance art to workshops, panels, and community experiences designed to make the event accessible to everyone.

06/01/2026

Can one festival moment change an artist’s career? Chris Hansen explains how MATI gives local artists visibility, connections, and the chance to stand on a bigger stage in their own hometown.

05/29/2026

Chris Hansen, Executive Director of the Kranzberg Arts Foundation, joins Rene Knott for an insightful conversation about the power of arts, culture, and community development in St. Louis.

From the continued transformation of the Grand Center Arts District into a nationally recognized cultural destination to the growing impact of Music at the Intersection Festival, Hansen shares how strategic investments in creativity are fueling economic growth, attracting visitors, and creating opportunities for artists across the region.

Together, they explore the vision behind the Kranzberg Arts Foundation, the importance of accessible arts programming, and the role culture and music play in shaping the future of our city.

Join us for a compelling conversation about leadership, cultural investment, and the future of one of St. Louis' most vibrant districts

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05/28/2026

In this week's episode Rene Knott talks with Chris Hansen of the Kranzberg Arts Foundation about a vision that goes beyond buildings or venues. At its core, it’s about creating spaces that celebrate what it means to be from St. Louis. Watch Now: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1D8dghYvHi/

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