Episodios

  • Former 46th Ward Alderman James Cappleman talks about the change in culture in the Chicago City Council

    Former 46th Ward Alderman James Cappleman talks about the change in culture in the Chicago City Council
    Jun 29 2025
    Fresh off a float in the Pride Parade, former 46th Ward Alderman James Cappleman joins Steve Dale to talk about city politics. He also shares if he believes the City Council is now different, how he’s writing a book, and how he co-founded a homeless shelter for people living with HIV/AIDS.
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  • Choose Chicago features Windy City Smokeout, films in the park, more just in time for the summer

    Choose Chicago features Windy City Smokeout, films in the park, more just in time for the summer
    Jun 29 2025
    Jason Lesniewicz, Senior Director of Cultural Tourism at Choose Chicago, joins Steve Dale to offer ideas for the Fourth of July and more summer events in the city!
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  • Jerry Sternbach reflects on his musical career

    Jerry Sternbach reflects on his musical career
    Jun 29 2025
    Jerry Sternbach, who has served as the musical director and/or collaborator for Carol Burnett, Mel Brooks, Adam Lambert, Nancy Wilson, Josh Grobin, and many more, joins Steve Dale on WGN Radio. Jerry shares his favorite memories and projects that he’s been a part of with Steve.
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  • Brass from the Past takes the Carousel stage at Ravinia

    Brass from the Past takes the Carousel stage at Ravinia
    Jun 29 2025
    Jeff Anthony is the lead vocalist of Brass from the Past, a high-energy Chicago-based band known for its powerhouse performances of Motown, soul, funk, and classic rock hits. Jeff joins Steve Dale in the studio to discuss joining the group and his experiences performing. They’ll be at Ravinia, July 1st.
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  • Newt Gingrich’s new book details Trump’s return to the White House

    Newt Gingrich’s new book details Trump’s return to the White House
    Jun 23 2025
    Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich joins Steve Dale to promote his new book, Trump’s Triumph: America’s Greatest Comeback. He tells Steve about what readers can expect as the book covers much of what led to Trump’s reelection, including but not limited to advising Trump on the campaign trail
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  • Ald. Brian Hopkins: ‘We can override a veto’

    Ald. Brian Hopkins: ‘We can override a veto’
    Jun 22 2025
    Alderman Brian Hopkins (2nd Ward) joins Steve Dale to address the ongoing debate with the snap curfew in the city in response to the surge in teen takeovers and whether Mayor Brandon Johnson’s claims about race have merit as he aims to veto the curfew ordinance.
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  • Tamara Batiest plays the ‘Godmother of Soul’ Patti Labelle at Black Ensemble Theatre

    Tamara Batiest plays the ‘Godmother of Soul’ Patti Labelle at Black Ensemble Theatre
    Jun 22 2025
    Tamara Batiest is portraying Patti Labelle in Black Ensemble Theatre’s production of That’s What Friends Are For from June 7th to July 27th. She joins Steve Dale to share how it feels to pay homage to the legendary singer! Get your tickets here, the best is yet to come!
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  • A rare auto immune illness could spell trouble for the Becker family

    A rare auto immune illness could spell trouble for the Becker family
    Jun 22 2025
    Steve Dale hosts Ryan and Mikkel Becker to explain a rare auto immune disease that is being ignored by his employer, puzzles medical experts, and is threatening his life. Learn more about the Becker Family’s cause at the GoFundMe link here.
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