Episodes

  • Dr. Mark Goldstein shares his story with pancreatic cancer

    Dr. Mark Goldstein shares his story with pancreatic cancer
    Nov 3 2024
    Dr Mark Goldstein was in studio to talk about his journey fighting pancreatic cancer. He was told several years ago that he likely – by now – wouldn’t be here. Today, Dr. Goldstein is mentoring others who are diagnosed. He’s also one of the most celebrated veterinarians ever, and will talk about how he was […]
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  • Bob Fioretti makes his case for Cook County State’s Attorney

    Bob Fioretti makes his case for Cook County State’s Attorney
    Nov 3 2024
    Bob Fioretti, candidate for Cook County States Attorney, pops into the WGN Radio studio to talk about what he intends to do should he earn the office, particularly about crime and also holding adult caretakers responsible for what their children do.
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  • ‘Some Like it Hot’ at the Cadillac Theatre

    ‘Some Like it Hot’ at the Cadillac Theatre
    Oct 30 2024
    In the Broadway in Chicago production of Some Like it Hot at the Cadillac Theatre, Leandra Ellis-Gaston plays Sugar, the role which Marilyn Monroe originated in the movie. She talks about that and many of the funniest moments in this award-winning musical. Also, why she has so many images of fruits and vegetables on her Instagram page.
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  • Teatro ZinZanni Presents The LiV Warfield Xperience

    Teatro ZinZanni Presents The LiV Warfield Xperience
    Oct 30 2024
    Teatro ZinZanni Presents The LiV Warfield Xperience on November 18 at the Cambria Hotel (32 W. Randolph St.) promises to be just that. Recently receiving the Golden Buzzer on America’s Got Talent, and mentored by the likes of Prince, musicians are well-acquainted with this incredible performer even if she isn’t (yet) a household name. She describes what Prince was […]
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  • Pat Quinn: Mayor Johnson is on the wrong track

    Pat Quinn: Mayor Johnson is on the wrong track
    Oct 30 2024
    Former Illinois Governor Pat Quinn says he’s disappointed with Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s position regarding the potential tax increase saying “he’s on the wrong track.” He tells Steve Dale that Illinois has the second highest property taxes in the country. And Quinn is touting a referendum on the ballot, the Illinois Property Tax Relief Amendment, […]
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  • Harry Lennix brings ‘Inherit the Wind’ to the stage at the Goodman Theatre

    Harry Lennix brings ‘Inherit the Wind’ to the stage at the Goodman Theatre
    Oct 11 2024
    Harry Lennix has an ease on stage isn’t all too different than how Spencer Tracy played many roles, including Henry Drummond in the 1960 film Inherit the Wind (which he was nominated for an Oscar). In the play at the Goodman Theatre, the true story of Scopes Monkey Trial, Lennix is magnificent. The show may be decades […]
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  • Cookie sales to predict who will win the election

    Cookie sales to predict who will win the election
    Sep 30 2024
    John Manchester of Windy City Sweets joins Steve Dale to tell us who will the presidency based on cookie sales. Featuring cookies that feature the two candidates, the amount of each cookie sold will give Manchester an idea of who will win the election.
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  • John Skelley on playing an adult Harry Potter in ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ at the Nederlander Theatre

    John Skelley on playing an adult Harry Potter in ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ at the Nederlander Theatre
    Sep 30 2024
    John Skelley joins Steve Dale to talk about portraying an adult Harry Potter. Skelley reflects on the impact of the Harry Potter series on a generation and how the new story told in the play adds another layer of the universe and to Harry’s character.
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