Episodios

  • Cabaret/Broadway star Karen Mason releases new CD: ‘And All that Jazz’ PLUS Mamet’s ‘Henry Johnson’ at Victory Gardens through May 11th

    Cabaret/Broadway star Karen Mason releases new CD: ‘And All that Jazz’ PLUS Mamet’s ‘Henry Johnson’ at Victory Gardens through May 11th
    Apr 29 2025
    This week’s show features two exciting Chicago shows. First up, Broadway and Cabaret star Karen Mason discusses her new CD available on Amazon starting May 9th! The music of Kander and Ebb as only Karen can do it and she tells the stories and tales from her early days in Chicago to Broadway. Seen on […]
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  • Author and Journalist Juan Williams tackles the second Civil Rights movement in a new book

    Author and Journalist Juan Williams tackles the second Civil Rights movement in a new book
    Apr 25 2025
    On this new podcast, author and Fox News analyst Juan Williams is out with a new book, “New Prize for These Eyes: The Rise of America’s Second Civil Rights Movement” which looks at what Williams calls an historic new movement that follows the efforts begun in the 1960’s, as covered. This time, it’s the elevation […]
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  • Second City celebrates 65 years making Chicago laugh!

    Second City celebrates 65 years making Chicago laugh!
    Apr 22 2025
    Second City began training and entertaining back in 1959 and has not stopped since. Producing talents including Stephen Colbert, Steve Carell, Dan Aykroyd, Tiny Fey, Amy Poehler, Bill Murray, Jane Lynch….the list is endless. Each year new students get trained to enter the field of comedic improv, or to just enhance their lives by confronting […]
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  • ‘Elvis Presley was A Black Man Named Joe’ at Black Ensemble Theater through April 20th ONLY!

    ‘Elvis Presley was A Black Man Named Joe’ at Black Ensemble Theater through April 20th ONLY!
    Apr 15 2025
    It is likely that this show’s title caught your attention. Well, in reality, this is the intimate and very personal story of Black Ensemble Theater founder and CEO Jackie Taylor who also wrote and directed this autobiographical work. Indeed Jackie as a young girl was in love with Elvis and that was something she shared intensely with […]
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  • Best selling author Brad Meltzer on his latest books: JFK Conspiracy and Making Magic

    Best selling author Brad Meltzer on his latest books: JFK Conspiracy and Making Magic
    Apr 7 2025
    Brad Meltzer is a New York Times Best Selling author of thrillers, non-fiction plots and conspiracy books and even children’s books. He’s an amazing author with an incredible writing style. On this new podcast, Brad talks about his latest works: “The JFK Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill Kennedy – and Why it Failed “ and “Make […]
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  • SHEMP! is a new biography of one of the Three Stooges

    SHEMP! is a new biography of one of the Three Stooges
    Apr 3 2025
    Paul chats with Burt Kearns, author of a new biography of Shemp Howard, one of the original Three Stooges. Lots of surprises in this discussion as Burt shares that many of the facts relayed by Shemp’s real life brother Moe in his autobiography just aren’t true. Kearns has done extensive research of this more complex member of the Stooges. Shemp had […]
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  • Spectacular Moulin Rouge! The musical returns to Chicago April 2nd-20th only. Meet ‘Christian!’

    Spectacular Moulin Rouge! The musical returns to Chicago April 2nd-20th only. Meet ‘Christian!’
    Mar 31 2025
    Moulin Rouge was long awaited when it first came to Chicago a few years ago and now it is back!! The winner of 10 Tony Awards including Best Musical! It’s been called spectacular and euphoric…this show is truly beautiful to watch. With music from Lady Gaga to the Beatles, this high energy wonder is back. Playing the […]
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  • The Fantastical World of the Cabinet of Curiosities

    The Fantastical World of the Cabinet of Curiosities
    Mar 28 2025
    In this new podcast, Paul chats with author and podcast host Aaron Mahnke whose new book “Cabinet of Curiosities” is an incredible page-turner of fun! The stories told in the book bring history to life and the amazing tales of coincidence and fates determined by chance or perhaps fate make every page of this book […]
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