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  • 40 years of Frank Ferrante as Groucho Marx

    40 years of Frank Ferrante as Groucho Marx
    2025/06/02
    Actor Frank Ferrante joins Rick Kogan to talk about his 40th year playing Groucho Marx on stage and to discuss the Marx brothers’ Chicago history. Groucho’s grandson Andy Marx also chats with Frank and Rick about his grandfather and Frank’s impersonation of Groucho. Frank will appear as Groucho Marx on June 11th at Teatro ZinZanni […]
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  • Summer residency returns at Jazz Showcase

    Summer residency returns at Jazz Showcase
    2025/06/02
    Jeff Lindberg, Musical Director of the Chicago Jazz Orchestra, joins Rick Kogan to talk about summer residency at Jazz Showcase in Chicago. Jazz guitarist Bobby Broom also chats with Jeff and Rick about his upcoming appearances at the Jazz Showcase. Bobby then explains how jazz guitar sounds different from rock and roll and other genres.
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  • Peter Ferry’s ‘Old Heart’ takes on the film industry

    Peter Ferry’s ‘Old Heart’ takes on the film industry
    2025/05/26
    Chicago Quarterly Review managing editor Gary Houston and producer Roger Rapoport join Rick Kogan to discuss the film version of Peter Ferry’s novel Old Heart and the process of getting approval from Peter to make the film. A screening of the film can be seen June 4th at the Chopin Theatre in Chicago.
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  • Candid Candace: Chef Art Smith’s non profit celebrates 20 years

    Candid Candace: Chef Art Smith’s non profit celebrates 20 years
    2025/05/26
    Journalist and media personality Candace Jordan joins Rick Kogan to discuss the latest news and events in Chicago. Candace talks about Chef Art Smith’s nonprofit ‘Common Threads,’ Steppenwolf Theatre’s 50th anniversary party, Goodman Theatre’s 100th celebration, and more.
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  • Stories from Chicago’s StreetWise community with Anthony Mateos

    Stories from Chicago’s StreetWise community with Anthony Mateos
    2025/05/26
    Anthony Mateos, an Evanston Township High School junior, joins Rick Kogan to talk about his book, Who We Are: Stories from the Chicago StreetWise Community. Anthony explains the process of getting the book published and comments on the response the book has received in the local community.
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  • The new edition of ‘Moby Dick’

    The new edition of ‘Moby Dick’
    2025/05/19
    Artist and writer Dmitry Samarov joins Rick Kogan to talk about his design for the new edition of “Moby Dick” and the meaning behind the illustrations in the book.
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  • Ronnie Marmo stars in ‘Bill W. and Dr. Bob’

    Ronnie Marmo stars in ‘Bill W. and Dr. Bob’
    2025/05/19
    Rick Kogan talks with Ronnie Marmo about his return to Chicago to perform in “Bill W. and Dr. Bob” at North Shore Center for the Performing Arts. The play can be seen from May 30th through June 8th.
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  • Courtroom artists, a dying breed

    Courtroom artists, a dying breed
    2025/05/12
    Rick Kogan is joined by Bob Chiarito to discuss his Chicago Magazine story about courtroom artists and the recent death of one of them, Andy Austin.
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