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The After Hours with Chicago Tribune columnist Rick Kogan Podcast from 720 WGN

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The After Hours with Chicago Tribune columnist Rick Kogan Podcast from 720 WGN

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Father John Cusick stops by to visit Rick Kogan

12/15/2024
Father John Cusick, formerly of Old St. Pat’s, joins Rick Kogan to talk about religion, the holidays, and First Fridays.

Duration:00:40:27

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Candid Candace: Upcoming Holiday events in Chicago

12/9/2024
Contributor Candace Jordan joins Rick Kogan to talk about upcoming holiday events.

Duration:00:16:19

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The latest project from Dan Protess

12/9/2024
Producer Dan Protess joins Rick Kogan to discuss his latest documentary, “In Their Hands,” which premieres this week on wttw.com.

Duration:00:20:37

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Author Rus Bradburd joins Rick Kogan

12/9/2024
Rus Bradburd joins Rick Kogan to talk about his new book “Big Time,” and other previous books he has written.

Duration:00:18:30

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Rick Kogan is joined by creator of musical ‘Ain’t Done Just Yet’

12/1/2024
Russell Lubliner, creator of the musical “Ain’t Done Just Yet”, joins Rick Kogan to discuss the show.

Duration:00:23:41

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The latest from Author Hillel Levin

12/1/2024
Author Hillel Levin joins Rick to talk about his latest book, “Submerged: A Cold Case, an Innocent Man Condemned, and One Family’s Darkest Secret.”

Duration:00:36:36

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Candid Candace: Holiday events happening in Chicago

11/24/2024
Contributor Candace Jordan joins Rick Kogan to talk about upcoming holiday events.

Duration:00:21:19

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Mark Vancil talks all things Michael Jordan

11/24/2024
Author Mark Vancil joins Rick Kogan to talk about his book “The Last Excellent Man” and talk about many Michael Jordan books.

Duration:00:38:35

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New book from Eric Simonson

11/3/2024
Actor Eric Simonson joins Rick Kogan to talk about his book, “Between the Lines: Steppenwolf’s Seagull and A Reluctant Actor’s Journey Back to the Stage,” and upcoming appearances at Steppenwolf on the 10th and Chicago Dramatists on the 11th.

Duration:00:17:11

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One-man Mike Royko show gets reopening

11/3/2024
Actor Mitchell Bisschop joins Rick Kogan to talk about the reopening of his one-man show, “Royko: The Toughest Man In Chicago.” For more information, visit chicagomitch.com/royko

Duration:00:21:11

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What’s happening in Chicago with Candace Jordan

11/3/2024
Contributor Candace Jordan joins Rick Kogan to catch up on whats new with the the party/social scene.

Duration:00:18:42

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Dave Gallagher’s releases first album in 10 years

9/15/2024
Dave Gallagher joins Rick Kogan to talk about the release of his first album in 10 years, and first full-length concert in eight years, and what will be his last. The concert is Sunday, September 29th at 3 p.m. at Davenport’s.

Duration:00:27:17

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The Salt Shed transformation through photos

9/9/2024
Photographer Sandra Steinbrecher joins Rick Kogan to talk about her book, “The Salt Shed: Transformation of a Chicago Landmark.” Follow Sandra on Instagram @sandysteinbrecherphotography.

Duration:00:34:50

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The latest from Miles Harvey

8/26/2024
Miles Harvey joins Rick Kogan to discuss his debut short story collection, “The Registry of Forgotten Objects.”

Duration:00:40:08

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Candid Candace: A recap of the DNC in Chicago

8/26/2024
Candace Jordan joined Rick Kogan to share a recap of the DNC in Chicago last week and some fun events in Chicago as the summer comes to a close.

Duration:00:17:56

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A new book of haiku poetry from Jenny Bienemann

8/26/2024
The talented Jenny and Robin Bienemann join Rick Kogan to discuss Jenny’s new book, “Sundays with Jenny.”

Duration:00:20:24

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A new show honoring legend Mike Royko

8/18/2024
Writer and actor Mitchell Bisschop joins Rick Kogan to talk about the world premiere of his one-man show that explores the life of Chicago newspaper veteran Mike Royko. Bisschop’s show “Royko: The Toughest Man In Chicago” previews on September 5 at the Chopin Theater with a limited run through September 29. For tickets and more [
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Duration:00:20:28

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30th anniversary of the Chicago Quarterly Review

8/18/2024
Gary Houston joins Rick Kogan to talk about the 30th Anniversary of the Chicago Quarterly Review and his Nelson Algren reading for Mary Wisniewski’s audio “Algren: A Life.”

Duration:00:16:55

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The history of political conventions

8/18/2024
Inside Publications columnist Tom O’Gorman joins Rick Kogan to talk about the history of political conventions and the book “Inside the Wigwam.”

Duration:00:19:59

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New podcast you don’t want to miss

8/11/2024
Marc Smith and Mark Eleveld join Rick Kogan to talk about the new podcast, “Thru the Mill with Marc Kelly Smith.”

Duration:00:37:55