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Mar 28, 2016

A daring escape from Cuba! A daring yoga escape! An escape from typical mall food! Chicago's broadcasting power couple, Bob Sirott and Marianne Murciano, join the show for lunch at 90 Miles in Lincolnwood. It's the third location for the Cuban restaurant, tucked away in an otherwise depressing mall (e.g. Kohls,...


Mar 23, 2016

Wine Channel TV host/sommelier/wine judge Jessica Altieri jumps in the Mazda 3 to eat pizza from Dough Bros in River North and answer some key questions: *What's a good wine for spring drinking? *What kind of wine should you drink with artichoke pizza? (Selfish question: That's what I was eating in the car.) *Is there a...


Mar 17, 2016

You like conflicts? This episode gives you God vs. the devil! Husband vs. wife! Producer vs. professional wrestler! Movie producer/writer/graphic novel creator Sandy King Carpenter sits shotgun to talk about her comic book work (e.g. John Carpenter's Asylum), working with a young John Hughes on "Sixteen Candles,"...


Mar 10, 2016

Imagine living a life under the mantra "We must secure the existence of our people and a future for white children." Author Christian Picciolini lived that life, rising to the top ranks of the American skinhead movement. He's long since turned his back on his violent, racist past and tells the story of his journey in...


Mar 2, 2016

Martin Atkins played with Johnny Rotten/Lydon in Public Image, Ltd. He was a member of Killing Joke. He created the industrial rock supergroup Pigface (now celebrating its 25-year anniversary). He's played with Nine Inch Nails and Ministry. He's written indispensable books about the music industry...