Willie Geist - 'Morning Joe' & 'Sunday Today' Host
There is a lot of Chicago & Illinois in Geist family history. Willie was born in Evanston and says Chicago still feels like home. He talks about his roots here, and his relationship with his dad. Bill...
1 Jun 202559min
Lee Loughnane - Trumpeter & Co-founder of the Band "Chicago"
It is one of the most popular and successful bands of all time, and it started in the music school at DePaul University in 1967. Lee Loughnane was the trumpet player when “Chicago Transit Authority” ...
20 Mai 202544min
John Vincent - National anthem voice of the Chicago Cubs
If you're a Cubs fan, you've seen him. John Vincent specializes in Sinatra, but also sings the national anthem for the Cubs. Former Bears coach Mike Ditka and his wife Diana gave John his big break at...
6 Mai 202553min
Steven Moore - A key GOP operative on why the US shouldn't abandon Ukraine
He's considered one of the most influential, behind the scenes republican advocates for Ukraine. Where did he lose the GOP and can he get the party back where he thinks it should be - solidly behind U...
23 Mar 202538min
Arne Duncan - The fate of the Department of Education
Arne Duncan knows education, and he has the resume to prove it. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from Harvard, ran Chicago Public Schools, and became the Secretary of Education under his good friend, Bara...
9 Mar 202533min
Jim Williams
If it happened in Chicago over the past 50 years, Jim Williams probably either saw it, covered it as a reporter, or has a story somehow connected to it. Jim recently stepped away from his full time an...
25 Feb 202545min
Ernest Crim III - Unpacking the Super Bowl halftime show
There was the music, and then there were the messages. Historian Ernest Crim III admits even people in the stadium probably missed at least some of the embedded meanings sprinkled throughout Kendrick ...
12 Feb 202548min
Shemekia Copeland
The Washington Post calls Shemekia Copeland, ‘The greatest blues singer of her generation.’ Ahead of this year’s Grammys, Shemekia joins ‘Chicago Unscripted’ to talk about her eight nominations, inclu...
28 Jan 202536min
