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Nov 27, 2017

I'm joined by iconic rock frontman/alternative rock figurehead Billy Corgan and musician/composer/returning guest Sheri Shaw (sstaria) for this week's episode (sponsored by Boost Mobile). 

The episode started with Sheri and me recording outside Madame Zuzu's Tea Shop and Art Studio, the cool, vibey North Shore teahouse...


Nov 19, 2017

Rick and Nick from Mexican Werewolf join me for this year's Thanksgiving episode, recorded at Vaughan's Pub & Grill (5485 N Northwest Hwy, Chicago, IL 60630). 

In this Boost Mobile-sponsored show we discuss:

  • The "Irish as ****-ness" of Vaughan's
  • The John Carpenter filmography
  • The deliciousness of Vaughan's food. That...


Nov 13, 2017

Chicago musician Xoe Wise met me for tacos at El Nuevo Taco Loco in Ravenswood (translation: The New Crazy Taco!). This episode produced by Boost Mobile finds us talking about:

  • Primo Chuki's: Why's that taqueria crawling with people while Nuevo Taco Loco has no customers
  • Xoe's zydeco background. Bon temps rouler!
  • Xoe's...


Nov 6, 2017

This week, "punk rock doctor" Daryl Wilson joins me for a beef and sausage combo from one of the greatest places on earth, Johnnie's Beef (7500 W North Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707).

Daryl's most famously known as the frontman for legendary Chicago punk rock band The Bollweevils. By day, he's the EMS Medical Director at...