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Brendan Hunt (The Movement You Need, Ted Lasso)
Episode 222
Brendan Hunt, a.k.a. Coach Beard on Ted Lasso, is back in his hometown of Chicago to open a one-man show at Steppenwolf Theatre: The Movement You Nee…
4 hours ago
Tim Peterson/Squeezebox (Record Store Day)
Season 1 Episode 221
It's time to get the record store perspective on Record Store Day (April 18) from Tim Peterson, owner of Squeezebox Books & Music in Evanston, Ill. T…
1 week ago
Rick Bayless (Frontera Grill, Topolobampo)
Season 1 Episode 220
Chef Rick Bayless worked in his parents’ Oklahoma City BBQ restaurant before he found his passion exploring Mexico’s regional foods. When he and his …
2 weeks ago
Gary Klebe (Shoes)
Season 1 Episode 219
More than a half century after co-founding the classic power-pop band Shoes, guitarist-singer-songwriter Gary Klebe is releasing his first solo album…
3 weeks ago
Ronnie Barnett (The Muffs)
Season 1 Episode 218
Ronnie Barnett was a rock journalist in Houston when he met Kim Shattuck, then bassist for the Los Angeles band the Pandoras, and their fates intertw…
4 weeks ago
Vince Wilburn Jr. (Miles Davis)
Season 1 Episode 217
Vince Wilburn Jr. was growing up on Chicago’s South Side when his mother would get him all dressed up because his Uncle Miles Davis was coming to tow…
1 month ago
Len Kasper
Season 1 Episode 216
Len Kasper is starting his sixth season as the Chicago White Sox’s radio play-by-play announcer after 16 years as the Cubs’ TV play-by-play guy, but …
1 month, 1 week ago
Christine Sneed
Season 1 Episode 215
Any author would dream of the kind of acclaim and attention that Christine Sneed has received, including a front-page Sunday New York Times Book Revi…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Graham Parker (Howlin' Wind)
Season 1 Episode 214
Musicians are said to have a lifetime to create their first album and six months to make the follow-up. That was literally the case with Graham Parke…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Michael Blair
Season 1 Episode 213
Michael Blair had much training in percussion, including a degree from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, by the time he pulled out the mar…
2 months ago