6.26.2025
Joe Donlon - Living the Dream at CBS Chicago
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Joe Donlon is an anchor at CBS News Chicago. He was on the air at WGN-TV and NewsNation in Chicago, and was at KGW-TV in Oregon for several ...
4.27.2025
Molly Jirasek - advice from a TV News Director
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I interviewed Molly Jirasek at the Illinois News Broadcasters Association convention six years ago, when she was Assistant News Director a...
12.20.2024
Jerry Agar: 14 years later!
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Jerry Agar has been on the air since October, 1973. I interviewed him in 2010 when he was starting at Newstalk 1010 CFRB in Toronto. He wen...
8.29.2024
Ron Gleason: The Score, WBBM, Sports
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Ron Gleason worked in sports for many years before switching to news at WBBM Newsradio. He talks about Sports Phone, doing play-by-play, spo...
8.23.2024
Rafer Weigel: getting personal
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I first interviewed Rafer Weigel 11 years ago when he was at WLS-TV in Chicago. When I did this livestream with him, he was at KUSI-TV in...
12.13.2023
InternetFM after more than a decade: Steve Leventhal and Eric Leventhal
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A musical discussion: Steve Leventhal, creator of InternetFM, and his son and cofounder Eric Leventhal, talk about their music and broadcas...
9.21.2023
Word Balloon's John Siuntres: longest podcast!
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John Siuntres (host and creator of the popular Word Balloon livestream and podcast and I often talk on the phone for at least an hour, so ...
6.05.2023
Ravi Baichwal: from Canada to Chicago
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Ravi Baichwal is an anchor at ABC 7 Chicago and talks about his hockey documentary Summit 72 ; his hometown Toronto and Canadian culture;...
4.06.2023
Justin Roman: media master, from music to radio to TV!
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Justin Roman has done a lot during the 21st century: he hosts The MVP Game (sign up there to be a guest on the show) with Kenzie K (who w...
3.10.2023
Doug Cummings: Escaping the O-Zone
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Doug Cummings is a resident of Highland Park, where the shooting tragedy happened on July 4th at the Independence Day parade. He wrote the ...
2.03.2023
Karen Schaler: from war correspondent to screenwriter and novelist
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Karen Schaler was a journalist and crime reporter who is best known for the Netflix hit "A Christmas Prince." She talks about ho...
1.12.2023
Kathy Hart: Hall of Famer on the most popular morning show in Chicago
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For two decades, Kathy Hart was part of the most popular morning show in Chicago, on 101.9 WTMX The Mix. She talks about how she went from...
12.04.2022
Hannah B: having a blast in radio!
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Hannah Brummer is on the air every morning with Eddie Volkman on Star 96.7. She talks about her radio career, which includes hosting after...
11.12.2022
Vicki Quade: Late Nite Catechism, Bob Collins, theater, writing, and more
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Vicki Quade is best known for her popular show, Late Nite Catechism, and she talks about how she came up with the idea for that show; her j...
11.02.2022
John Drummond: LEGENDARY reporter
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John "Bulldog" Drummond has had a long career and is best known for being a world-class reporter covering breaking news, corrupti...
10.24.2022
Brian Pecht: music radio fun, payola, success
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Brian Pecht has been a jock and programmer at music radio stations for several years, and he hosts the very popular The Catholic Word Podca...
9.21.2022
Sam Panayotovich: from Chicago sports radio to Boston TV
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The last time I interviewed Sam Panayotovich , he was just getting his career started in sports radio. Now Sam is on NESN and Fox Sports ...
8.19.2022
Charlie Meyerson - from radio to digital domination
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Charlie Meyerson is publisher of Chicago Public Square . He talks about how he's become successful in digital media, what he thinks of ...
7.21.2022
Adam Wade: Pro Stage and Audio Storyteller, writer, performer
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Adam Wade is from New Hampshire and has lived in New York for almost 25 years. He has won The Moth 20 times, and has appeared on Conan O...
6.28.2022
Neil Fiorito: from radio to movies!
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I first interviewed Neil five years ago , and his work situation has changed since then. He is no longer at the hotel (where I interviewed...
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