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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Wichita State University's Innovation Campus has sparked several changes for the college. WSU President Rick Muma has written a book about the Innovation Campus' impact. And we have news from Wichita and around the state. -
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The band Bad Self Portraits is in town to play Kirby's Beer Store tonight. Bassist and vocalist Ingrid Howell says that although she doesn't listen to much mainstream pop music these days, her youthful listening habits were a different story. And we have news from Wichita and around the state.
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Jack Baumgartner is a farmer in Rose Hill, but he's also a painter. His most recent work, “The Fourth Vision of Zecharia,” has already been acquired for a private collection.Torin Andersen spoke with Baumgartner before the piece left his studio. Plus we have news from Wichita and around the state.
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No, this time the F isn't for for Fail, it's for Fun! And Fantastic! And Fabulous! We return to our series looking at the hardest words ever found on the SAT with a dive into the English alphabet's sixth letter. -
The Atlanta band Dropsonic will perform its first Wichita show in over 15 years tonight at Kirby's. The band's vocalist and guitarist Dan Dixon says he has vivid memories of the trio's first show at that venue in late 2003. And we have news from Wichita and around the state.
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Book reviewer Suzanne Perez looks at a new memoir from author Elizabeth Gilbert titled "All the Way to the River." And we have news from Wichita and around the state.
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Fletcher Powell says you may soon have a new holiday favorite. -
We look at how an artist’s struggles have influenced her work. And we have news from Wichita and around the state.
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A Nebraska prairie scientist spent two years photographing a single square meter of land – and getting to know its hundreds of species. We’ll hear how he hopes to open people’s eyes to a vanishing ecosystem. And we have news from Wichita and around the state.
