Episode Details

Chicago sports fandom ignites fierce debates. But can a die-hard White Sox fan ever root for the Cubs? Especially when it comes to picking between a Wisconsin sports team or the Cubs. Host Todd Welter and guest Fitz from the Bar Room Network tackle this contentious issue, exploring the complexities of Chicago's baseball rivalry.

They dissect the personal nature of fandom, touching on cross-town allegiances and the nuances of supporting rival teams. The conversation shifts to a candid review of the Chicago White Sox's challenging 2025 season, with Fitz offering a balanced perspective on the team's future.

Hungry for more? Stick around as Fitz serves up a mouthwatering guide to Chicago's best eats, from iconic deep-dish pizza to hidden gem hot dog stands.

0:00 White Sox fans backing Cubs debate

5:38 Personal experiences with Wisconsin sports

15:04 Optimism for White Sox after 2025 season

20:29 Best pizza recommendations across Chicago

24:01 Top Italian beef spots in Chicagoland

25:37 Favorite burger places in different areas

28:53 Best gyros in Chicago neighborhoods

31:09 Recommended restaurants for nice dinners

32:37 The underrated appeal of RC Cola

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