The Chicago Cubs have been a lifelong love for Eliaz Rodriguez, filmmaker and cohost of the popular movie podcast Cinema Jaw. In this episode, Ana Fernatt drinks champagne with Eliaz and talks about baseball, his award winning film Think Twice and his Chicago Cubs fandom.
During the recording of this episode, Cubs pitcher Jake Arrieta threw his second historic no-hitter. The Champagne Room is magic, you guys.
Andrew Barber is the founder of Fake Shore Drive, the Midwest's premiere voice of rap, hip hop and urban music. A key to his phenomenal success is a deep-rooted passion for music that started way before most of us even had a favorite radio station. This passion has driven him through eight years of running Fake Shore Drive and grown the company from music blog to multi-faceted media company. The man is impressive. If you have a passion that needs to breathe, give this show a listen.
Michael Heidemann is a producer at WGN Radio and co-host of the music podcast Sound Sessions. He's also the type of person who expresses gratitude over not having to wait in line at Dunkin Donuts or the walk signal changing just as he gets up to it. In other words, he is a beacon of positivity and keeping a positive mental attitude.
In this episode, host Ana Fernatt drinks champagne with Michael and talks about PMA, while trying to maintain a positive attitude with my accidental co-host Figaro's clear man-crush on Michael.
This is our very first Halloween special! Leyla Royale is a talented musician and trapezist who is gaining notoriety for her work as DeadInChicago.com, a blog that chronicles the many strange and macabre deaths in Chicago history. For this episode, we talk about Chicago's spooky past and, in more recent history, how Leyla's parents knew John Wayne Gacey.
Mic Terror, co-founder of Treated Crew, is a Chicago-based rapper and an important fixture in the Chicago music community. He joins Ana Fernatt to talk about astrology, the ways that certain personality types interact based on the stars and, of course, drink champagne.
