Episodios

  • New ‘Hamlet’ adaptation stars Chicago actor Daniel Kyri

    New ‘Hamlet’ adaptation stars Chicago actor Daniel Kyri
    Jul 21 2025
    Actor Daniel Kyri and writer and director Jeremy McCarter join Rick Kogan to talk about their new adaptation of ‘Hamlet’, a seven-part podcast from Make-Believe Association. Daniel and Jeremy give their reviews and explain the process of making this adaptation happen.
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  • Paul Teodo previews the third edition of ‘Listen Up!’

    Paul Teodo previews the third edition of ‘Listen Up!’
    Jul 21 2025
    Writer Paul Teodo joins Rick Kogan to talk about the upcoming ‘Listen Up!’ storytelling event at Carnivale on Wednesday, July 23rd at 7:30pm. Mike Flannery, Andy Shaw, Fran Spielman, and others will be on stage.
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  • Adopt a cat at Forever Fortunate Felines

    Adopt a cat at Forever Fortunate Felines
    Jul 21 2025
    Kelly Fahy, Application Screening Manager at Forever Fortunate Felines, joins Rick Kogan to talk about the cat rescue business and the process to adopt a cat. Kelly previews some upcoming events and shares how you can donate to the nonprofit.
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  • 100th anniversary of the John Scopes ‘Monkey Trial’

    100th anniversary of the John Scopes ‘Monkey Trial’
    Jul 14 2025
    John Mark Hansen, political science professor at University of Chicago, joins Rick Kogan to talk about the 100th anniversary of the 1925 John Scopes ‘Monkey Trial’. John reminds listeners of what took place in the trial and comments on whether John Scopes was a hero.
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  • Singer Alyssa Allgood takes the stage at Jazz Showcase

    Singer Alyssa Allgood takes the stage at Jazz Showcase
    Jul 14 2025
    Singer-songwriter Alyssa Allgood joins Rick Kogan to talk about her music career and when her love for music began. Alyssa touches on her family’s support from the beginning, her career dreams, and more. Alyssa will be at Jazz Showcase from July 17 through July 20th.
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  • Boho Bouquet Bar on the move

    Boho Bouquet Bar on the move
    Jul 14 2025
    Life coach and founder of Boho Bouquet Bar Amy Lechelt joins Rick Kogan to talk about her floating flower store that is Chicago’s only mobile bouquet bar. Amy details the spots across Chicago where you can find her store and how the flower store operates in the winter.
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  • Poetry Slam founder Marc Smith talks worldwide impact

    Poetry Slam founder Marc Smith talks worldwide impact
    Jul 7 2025
    Marc Smith, founder of the Uptown Poetry Slam, joins Rick Kogan to talk about the worldwide reach of poetry slams and how they have developed throughout the decades. Marc discusses what drew him to poetry in the first place and where he first read on stage. Marc also talks about his podcast ‘Thru The Mill’, […]
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  • ‘Dog Days of Summer’ at Yorktown Center

    ‘Dog Days of Summer’ at Yorktown Center
    Jul 7 2025
    Gayle Gleespen, Yorktown Center’s Marketing and Business Development Manager, joins Rick Kogan to talk about the state of the Yorktown shopping center and the necessary tasks to keep shopping centers thriving in today’s world. Gayle also discusses Yorktown’s ‘Dog Days of Summer’ promotion and why dog lovers need to take part in it.
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