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The Chicagoan

TFOCB Studios

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Chicago is more than great food, iconic sports, legendary music and crooked politicians. It's a community of people, who at their core, care about one another and their city. We're chatting with new and native Chicagoans about all things local on The Chicagoan Podcast.
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WBEZ's Reset brings context to the latest Chicago-area news with experts, journalists and newsmakers. Want to be a connected Chicagoan in the know? Subscribe to this podcast! You can email the team behind Reset at reset@wbez.org. Or leave us a voicemail at 888-915-9945.
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The Boudoir

Ieasha Jones

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Here at The Boudoir, we let our hair down, slip into something a little more comfortable, and get right down to it. The Boudoir, starring the New Jersey native-turned-Chicagoan Ieasha Jones, is your go to show for all things personal development, pop culture, and topics you'd only discuss at a sleepover. In this glamorous little community, we are here to celebrate the journey of navigating womanhood, and help one another thrive. Email us at AskTheBoudoir@gmail.com to submit topics you want u ...
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Honeymoon for One

RomComPods, Rachael King, Becca Freeman

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The very first story from RomComPods! Meet Claire, a 28-year old Chicagoan who seemingly has her life totally and completely together... until she catches her fiance cheating on her the week of their wedding! Heartbroken (and broke), Claire decides to go on her non-refundable honeymoon — a romantic couple’s tour of Italy — alone. RomComPods is Co-Written, Produced, and Directed by Rachael King and Becca Freeman. More at romcompods.com.
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Triple Threat

Kyle J, Chance S, Cole T

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A Chicagoan, Joplinite, and a Texan come together to share a common interest, sports. With Triple Threat, listeners will be exposed to sports talk, but from different perspectives in a new light. Some of the topic areas are the NBA, NFL, MLB, and Mizzou sports.
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Hi! I am a local Chicagoan who interviews BIPOC (black, indigenous, and people of color) music groups far and local! :) Ever wondered what your favorite up-incoming punks are up to? Will you found a home! Tune in to learn about our movers and shakers of subculture! From punk to indie to rap to metal! Follow me here! Linktree: https://linktr.ee/looselipscast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/looselipscast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/looselipscast Website: https://loose-lips-cast.com/
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Chef/TV Personality/Author/Comedian Jeff Mauro invites you to COME ON OVER with his food-focused yet seriously funny podcast. Unlike the Jeff you’ve seen on Food Network (The Kitchen, Next Food Network Star, Sandwich King) you’ll get to meet the REAL JEFF, who’s a bit more crass but a whole lot funnier. He’s joined by his little sister Emily Mauro, a former assistant to Hollywood hotshots, who attempts to keep him in check while he gives her emotional wedgies. It truly is a semi-dysfunctiona ...
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As a lifelong Chicagoan, entrepreneur, and real estate broker, I love everything about this city...but the one thing that makes Chicago so great is the amazing people. On this weekly podcast, We want to pull back the curtain and introduce you to some of the sharpest minds in business, education, and politics so that you can learn how to scale your business faster and more efficiently and achieve greater success in your professional and personal life! You are going to learn from some of the h ...
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How many English accents are there in the world? Let me guess; you're thinking American, British, Australian, or Canadian? And what about grammar and vocabulary? Does it change in each country you visit? Let me introduce myself: my name is Kimberley Law, and I've created this podcast for people to continue learning English by being exposed to multiple accents in real-life conversations.
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In the heart of Chicago, Julio Bañales took a leap of faith that not many would. Opening his dog grooming business, Mouse House, in the South Loop wasn’t just a professional move; it was a deeply personal decision born out of love, loss, and a desire to make a difference. After years of working for big companies like PetSmart and local family-run b…
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Residents of an affordable housing building in Lakeview say they’ve felt trapped and unsafe for months as the building’s new management delays repairs to the main elevator. Wheelchair users and others with mobility issues at The Parkway, 712 W. Diversey Parkway, said they’ve had to cancel doctor appointments, miss prescription pickups and struggled…
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Open House Chicago is back! The architecture festival will run from Oct. 19 to 20. You’ll be able to see more than 170 buildings for free. And this year, 25 new sites have been added to that list. Reset gets the latest from the Chicago Architecture Center’s Adam Rubin.For a full archive of Reset interviews, head over to wbez.org/reset.…
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Scientists found the comet back in 2023. You can see it now for the next few days. It’s thought that the last time this comet was seen from Earth was 80,000 years ago. Reset checks in with Adler Planetarium astronomer Michael Zevin. For a full archive of Reset interviews, head over to wbez.org/reset.…
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One of the biggest races on the ballot in Chicago this election cycle is the Cook County State’s Attorney race. In the spring, Eileen O’Neill Burke beat her democratic opponent by 1,571 votes - two tenth of a percent. Now, she faces Bob Fioretti, a familiar name in Chicago democratic politics, now a republican. On today’s podcast, Quinn Myers previ…
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Federal Defense Attorney Mike Leonard explains what former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan is charged with, and how a recent U.S. Supreme Court Case could make the case more difficult for federal prosecutors. Host - Jon Hansen Guest - Mike Leonard, Leonard Trial Lawyers Want to donate to our non-profit newsroom? CLICK HERE Who we are Block Club…
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It’s Filipino American History Month, so we’re learning about how kamayan, the communal style of eating with hands, preserves Filipino culture. Plus, we discuss places in Chicago to sit down to a table covered in banana leaves and delicious Filipino dishes like lechon, longganisa and fish. Reset checks in with local restaurateurs Christine Ledesma,…
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson replaced the entire Board of Education, the federal corruption trial of former Illinois House speaker Michael Madigan got underway and the Chicago Bears head to London. Reset dives into these and other top local stories with CW26 reporter and anchor Brandon Pope, WBEZ assistant managing editor Kate Grossman and Better …
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After Mayor Johnson's combative press conference Monday, Mick Dumke looks back at previous Chicago mayors and their relationship with the press and constituents. Turns out, there's a common thread -- defiance from a Chicago mayor may be a feature and not a bug. Host - Jon Hansen Reporter - Mick Dumke Read More Here Want to donate to our non-profit …
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A majority of the city’s aldermen are calling for a hearing into Mayor Brandon Johnson’s handling of the Chicago School Board and Chicago Public Schools after the school board’s members resigned en masse Friday. Host - Jon Hansen Reporter - Quinn Myers Read More Here Want to donate to our non-profit newsroom? CLICK HERE Who we are Block Club Chicag…
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Mayor Brandon Johnson announced the six new members at a South Chicago church just three days after the current board announced they would resign. Forty-one alderpeople have signed a letter criticizing how the mayor handled the situation. Read More Here Want to donate to our non-profit newsroom? CLICK HERE Who we are Block Club Chicago is a 501(c)(…
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Shauna Young, a woman of resilience and strength, shares her story of growth, healing, and self-discovery after going through a tough divorce. It’s a journey not just about recovering from a broken relationship but rediscovering who she is and what she truly wants. For many, moving on might mean jumping into the next relationship. But for Shauna, i…
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The White Sox and the Bears are seeking public funds to build new stadiums. But real estate professionals have other ideas on how taxpayer money could be invested in Chicago.Crain’s Chicago Business commercial real estate reporter Danny Ecker sifts through the alternatives, which include more funding for police, a reimagining of the Loop as a cultu…
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A new Trace analysis shows a decreasing percentage of Chicagoans survive gunfire. Researchers, experts, and community members say access to more lethal weapons and devices that make guns more dangerous are to blame. Host - Jon Hansen Reporter - Rita Oceguera Read More Here Want to donate to our non-profit newsroom? CLICK HERE Who we are Block Club …
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Despite weeks of pressure from Mayor Brandon Johnson and the teachers union, the Chicago Board of Education did not remove Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez from his post last week. Reema Amin explains why there's tension between the mayor and CPS chief. Host - Jon Hansen Reporter - Reema Amin Read More Here Want to donate to our non-profit…
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Since 1986, Chiu Quon Bakery has been a Chicago staple for traditional Chinese baked specialties. Featured in season three of FX’s The Bear, it’s the oldest Chinese bakery in Chicago, and it has two locations in the city. The bakeries have dozens of different kinds of sweets that are made by hand daily. The specialty treats they offer are part of a…
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The Chicago River has gone through a lot to shed its cesspool past and enter into its cleaner, shinier present. But has it gone far enough to make the average Chicagoan feel comfortable to take a dip in it? Reset learns about a unique approach to monitoring the health of the area's rivers from Alaina Harkness, ED of Current and Karen Weigert, direc…
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