All Episodes
Rick Kogan — 109 episodes
‘Ink Relief’ offers help for tattoo markings of the past
Della Leavitt on ‘Vivian’s Decision’ and starting her writing career later in life
‘Honor Thy Mother’ recognizes women, their sacrifices
‘Spider Dan’ looks back at Sears, Hancock Tower climbs
‘The Burger Bible’ is the ultimate guide for hamburgers
The resurgence of Mahjong and why it’s everywhere
Candid Candace: Topping off ceremony at Bally’s
‘Brewing the Revolution’ examines how beer shaped the U.S.
Larry Tuckman on ‘Chicago’s Uptown Portraits 1982-1986’, photography
Chicago’s Phil Donlon on new Gilgo Beach murder documentary
Jim Fitzpatrick: Faith, family are the two pillars of my life
Jewish delis that shaped Chicago’s food landscape
Doc10 film festival returns to Davis Theater, Siskel Film Center
Candid Candace: Yasmin Levy coming to Chicago
Libby York on upcoming tribute to Ella Fitzgerald
‘Like Wafers in Honey’ blends Italian and Jewish traditions
The story behind ‘The Official Biography’
Gene Wojciechowski on golf, novel ‘All Carry’
David Murray on ‘Soccer Dad’, youth sports
Candid Candace: Neiman Marcus clothing store not going anywhere
‘Chicago 1971’ celebrates the late John Prine
Bluesman Billy Branch on his career and present-day blues
Phil Donlon’s connection to the St. Baldrick’s Foundation
Former Chicago Tribune editor Mark Jacob on book ‘Free Chicago: 50 Years of the Reader’
‘Miersten Wolf’ musical debuts Feb. 19th
Paul Teodo details ‘Listen Up!’ storytelling event
‘Riding for America’ shines light on American jockey Isaac Burns Murphy
Candid Candace: February is packed with events
An inside look at the Edgewater Historical Society
John Davies talks ‘Phunny Business: A Black Comedy’
An inside look at the best Illinois high school basketball gyms
Walter Eckersall’s legacy in Chicago sports
Candid Candace: Getting ready for Christmas
Barry Pearce on ‘The Plan of Chicago’
Herb Gould on Curly Lambeau, George Halas, NFL’s rise
‘Irish American Movie Hooley’ returns to The Wilmette Theatre
Candid Candace: Art Smith, Phil Stefani team up at Vatican
Countdown is on for Printer’s Row Lit Fest
‘A Birthday Bash for Libby’ at Winter’s Jazz Club
James Tehrani on the life of Carl ‘Alfalfa’ Switzer
September screening lineup at Wayfarer Theatres
Robert Loerzel and Andy Pierce call to save The Uptown
‘Eden Undone’ uncovers life in the Galapagos around WWII
‘Take the Long Way Home’ with author Kevin McGuire
Patrick Wohl dives in on the true story of the Brown’s Chicken Massacre
Candid Candace: Rating Chicago’s summer events
Mark Kriegel: ‘Baddest Man: The Making of Mike Tyson’
Ronnie Marmo stars in ‘I’m Not a Comedian… I’m Lenny Bruce’
Mark Kogan to make appearance at ‘Elvis Week at Graceland’
Loyola University Museum of Art honors Richard Hunt
‘Jimmy in Saigon’ screening at Chicago Filmmakers
Previewing the 4th Annual Emerging Artist Showcase
Catching up with poet J.J. Tindall
Candid Candace: Almost positive NASCAR will return to Chicago in 2027
Chicago reporter Ray Long looks back on nearly five-decade career
New ‘Hamlet’ adaptation stars Chicago actor Daniel Kyri
Paul Teodo previews the third edition of ‘Listen Up!’
Adopt a cat at Forever Fortunate Felines
100th anniversary of the John Scopes ‘Monkey Trial’
Singer Alyssa Allgood takes the stage at Jazz Showcase
Boho Bouquet Bar on the move
Poetry Slam founder Marc Smith talks worldwide impact
‘Dog Days of Summer’ at Yorktown Center
The Happiness Club Benefit supports Chicago’s youth
Candid Candace: No greater city than Chicago on July 4th
Lorraine Devon Wilke’s book ‘Chick Singer’ attempts to balance life and music
Robert Wolf talks ‘Coyotes and Stars: Stories from the American Southwest’
Why is Chicago so nuts about architecture?
Candid Candace: James Beard Awards shine light on Chicago restaurants
Remembering Beach Boys legend Brian Wilson
Actress Atra Asdou in ‘Iraq, But Funny’ at Lookingglass Theatre
Vocalist Sam Fazio details his musical journey
Author Rich Cohen talks ‘Murder in the Dollhouse: The Jennifer Dulos Story’
40 years of Frank Ferrante as Groucho Marx
Summer residency returns at Jazz Showcase
Peter Ferry’s ‘Old Heart’ takes on the film industry
Candid Candace: Chef Art Smith’s non profit celebrates 20 years
Stories from Chicago’s StreetWise community with Anthony Mateos
The new edition of ‘Moby Dick’
Ronnie Marmo stars in ‘Bill W. and Dr. Bob’
Courtroom artists, a dying breed
Listen Up! at Carnivale on May 21st
Meet two of Chicago’s best sign painters
Candid Candace: Mother’s Day events and offerings around Chicago
Lou Malnati’s and their rise to pizza fame
Discussing the newest edition of ‘Field Notes’
Elaine Dame on her third album, ‘Reminiscing’
Libby York at Winters Jazz Club on Thursday, May 1st
Author Michelle Weldon: ‘Essays on Pandemic Living’
The history of American television with Walter Podrazik
Linda Beckstrom and Pamela Des Barres’ life stories
Candid Candace: Chicago festivals are breaking records
Ellen Hanson previews the Chicagoland Bookstore Crawl
Author Mark Wukas talks about his novel and path to writing
Actor, director, and producer Phil Donlon of Chicago Fire
Linda Beckstrom, co-author of ‘In Deep: How I Survived Gangs, Heroin, and Prison to Become a Chicago Violence Interrupter’
What’s new at the Chicago Literary Hall of Fame
The life of a freelance reporter
A new film about an unsung Chicago hero
A new documentary about the first floating eco park
Neal Samors talks about his new book
Anne Laughlin talks about her new novel
Candid Candace: What’s going on in Chicago
Father John Cusick stops by to visit Rick Kogan
Candid Candace: Upcoming Holiday events in Chicago
The latest project from Dan Protess
Author Rus Bradburd joins Rick Kogan
Rick Kogan is joined by creator of musical ‘Ain’t Done Just Yet’
The latest from Author Hillel Levin