The STL Bucket List Show
Co-hosted by couple Lucas and Marissa Farrell, the founders of the popular Instagram account STL Bucket List. Lucas and Marissa discuss all things St. Louis with some of the city's most influential people. This weekly show highlights guest speakers with a passion for serving the community through talents, businesses, entrepreneurship, and influence. Tune in every Wednesday for real conversations with compelling minds in and around St. Louis.
Episodes
210 episodes
Kendall Davidson - on Music, Film, and His New Album Rise
On this episode of the STL Bucket List Show, we sit down with Kendall Davidson — a St. Louis rapper, producer, filmmaker, and entrepreneur — to talk about his creative journey and the release of his new project, Rise.Kendall shares how ...
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Episode 210
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31:47
Neil Salsich - From The Voice to St. Louis Stages: Neil Salsich on Music & Meet Me In Music
On this episode of the STL Bucket List Show, we sit down with Neil Salsich — musician, songwriter, and frontman of The Mighty Pines — to talk about his journey through the St. Louis music scene and the launch of his new podcast, Meet Me In Musi...
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Episode 209
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48:56
Up Late STL – The Late-Night Restaurant Changing St. Louis Dining
On this episode of the STL Bucket List Show, we sit down with Nathan, the founder of Up Late, to talk about how a late-night food concept turned into one of St. Louis’ most recognizable community staples.Nathan shares the story behind U...
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Episode 208
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51:11
Jamal Cornelious - Inside Gateway to Growth and the Future of Workplace Culture
Is workplace culture just perks and pizza… or is it how your team feels on Sunday night before Monday morning?In this episode of The STL Bucket List Show, Lucas Farrell sits down with Jamal Cornelious — executive coach, leadership strat...
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Episode 207
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44:17
St. Louis CITY SC – The City Flavor Program Redefining Stadium Dining in St. Louis
Is Energizer Park home to the best food hall in the country… that just happens to be inside a stadium?In this episode of The STL Bucket List Show, Lucas Farrell sits down with STL CITY SC’s Matt Sebek (Chief Experience Officer) and Chef...
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Episode 206
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33:23
The Stone Reserve - The Family Business Bringing the World’s Finest Stone to St. Louis
In this episode of The STL Bucket List Show, Luke sits down with Megan Brandt, Ryan Brandt, and Bethany Jobe of Stone Reserve, a St. Louis–based stone distribution warehouse redefining how homeowners, designers, and fabricators ...
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Episode 205
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37:30
Lauren Healey — How We Acquired Sauce Magazine
In this episode of The STL Bucket List Show, Luke sits down with Lauren Healey, Executive Editor of Sauce Magazine, for a behind-the-scenes conversation about what it really takes to keep a legacy local publication alive,...
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Episode 204
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37:09
Cobalt Smoke & Sea — Turning Dinner Into an Experience
This week, Luke sits down with Bernadette Faasen, owner of Cobalt Smoke & Sea, to talk about what it really takes to run a restaurant, build a loyal community, and create a dining experience that feels “worth it” every single ...
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Episode 203
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40:45
Hollywood Casino & River City Casino — Inside STL’s Casino, Sports Betting, and Live Entertainment Scene
From Vegas mega-resorts to St. Louis entertainment weekends, this episode goes behind the scenes with Mike Jerlecki, Vice President and General Manager for Hollywood Casino St. Louis and River City Casino (PENN Entertainment)....
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Episode 202
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45:46
Team St. Louis — Building LGBTQ+ Community Through Sports
On this week's episode of The STL Bucket List Show, Luke sits down with Justin Mincher (President) and Tyson Cameron (Vice President) from Team St. Louis, a local organization building an inclusive community for
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Episode 201
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38:46
Nick Sansone — Family Legacy, Real Estate, and Old-School Relationship Building
On this week's episode of The STL Bucket List Show, host Lucas Farrell sits down with Nick Sansone of Sansone Group. Nick is a St. Louis real estate leader with deep family roots in the region, and a h...
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Episode 200
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40:43
Eric “Remrod” Mayes — Telling St. Louis Stories Through Film & Culture
From North County and Jennings to film, music, and cinematic short-form storytelling, Eric “Remrod” Mayes has been using creativity to spotlight St. Louis for years.In this episode of The STL Bucket List Show, Remr...
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Episode 199
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40:38
Britteney The Coach — Empowering Mompreneurs & Building Community in STL
From Dallas to downtown St. Louis, from corporate banking to coaching and community building, Britteney Ofodile has been quietly shaping spaces that help women lead with confidence and grow with purpose.In this episode of The ...
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Episode 198
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39:52
BHHS Select Properties — Building St. Louis Neighborhoods with Maryann Vitale Alles
St. Louis is a city of neighborhoods, and for Maryann Vitale Alles, home is where everything starts.In this episode of The STL Bucket List Show, host Lucas Farrell sits down with Maryann, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Home...
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Episode 197
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42:16
nCase Technologies – The STL Startup Making Lifesaving Tools Easy to Carry
Saving lives with one small case.This week on The STL Bucket List Show, host Luke Farrell sits down with Dani Wilder and Matt Bitner-Glindzicz, the founders of nCase Technologies — a St. Louis startup...
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Episode 196
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47:00
The St. Louis Children’s Choirs – Shaping Young Voices & Building Community
Belonging, big stages, and brave voices with The St. Louis Children’s ChoirsThis week on The STL Bucket List Show, Luke sits down with Ben Nordstrom (Executive Director) and Dr. Alyson Moore (Artistic Direct...
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Episode 195
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36:03
Michelle Tucker – Leading United Way STL to Help One in Three
Michelle Tucker, President and CEO of United Way of Greater St. Louis, joins The STL Bucket List Show to talk leadership, community impact, and how collective giving and volunteer power support more than a million neighbors each year.
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Episode 194
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42:42
Greg Warren – From Kirkwood to The Tonight Show
St. Louis comedian Greg Warren joins host Luke Farrell ahead of a huge month — performing seven hometown shows at the St. Louis Funny Bone (Nov. 6–9, including a Sunday family matinee) and appearing on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy...
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Episode 193
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59:18
National Stuttering Association – Building Community, Confidence, and Connection
Roughly 79 million people worldwide stutter. In St. Louis, the National Stuttering Association (NSA) is building connection, confidence, and community — so no one has to navigate it alone.On this episode of The STL Bucket List...
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Episode 189
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31:57
Old Orchard Fall Festival – Oct. 25 & 26
The Old Orchard Fall Festival is back—and bigger. This week on The STL Bucket List Show, host Luke Farrell sits down with Madeleine Wiering, of Papillon Press, and Lexie Toomey, of First House, to share how We...
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Episode 191
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25:47
Brandon Williams – From the NFL to Leading Boys & Girls Clubs of STL
From North City & North County to the NFL and back home to lead, Brandon Williams’ journey has always been about team—and today that team is the 6–18-year-olds served by Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis.On th...
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Episode 190
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46:41
Brew in the Lou in Francis Park
This week we sat down with Amee Colvin from the Lutheran Elementary School Association (LESA) and Steve Crider, owner of 2nd Shift Brewing, to talk about Brew in the Lou, one of St. Louis’ favorite fall festiv...
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Episode 189
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39:15
Jarrett Young – Transforming Education at City Academy
Jarrett Young, Head of School at City Academy, joins The STL Bucket List Show to share how a small independent school in North St. Louis is transforming opportunities for kids and families through access, love, and education.We co...
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Episode 188
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23:52
Joshua “Mr. Fresh” Danrich – From Garage Idea to Walmart Shelves
At 16 years old, Joshua “Mr. Fresh” Danrich has taken a garage-born idea and turned it into a shelf-ready product now sold in 100+ Walmart stores across Missouri — plus Schnucks, Dierbergs, and Mobile On The Run.On this episode of...
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Episode 187
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18:54
Latoya Thompson – From Truck to Brick & Mortar: The Bougie Bites Story
On this episode, host Lucas Farrell sits down with Latoya Thompson, the force behind Bougie Bites—the plant-based, fast-casual spot turning non-vegans into regulars with smashburgers, fries, and big hospitality.Latoya opens...
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Episode 186
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36:39