Welcome to my podcast, where I talk about all different things going on in the entertainment world. Whether it would be awards predictions, interviews with creative individuals, or discussing entertainment news stories, they're all right here. Some of my most notable interviews have been with award-winning performers such as J. Harrison Ghee, John Rubinstein, Daisy Eagan, Karen Ziemba, and Ariana DeBose. If you love this show, please leave us a review. Go to RateThisPodcast.com/karereviewspo ...
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From Vanished Chicagoland's Facebook Page, I will record podcast episodes about my memories from businesses and events that happened while growing up in Chicago.
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Episode 376: A new season! I will discuss The Magic Pan Restaurants and The Trak Auto Stores in Chicago.
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Sophia Lambton is an English-Russian-Jewish writer who has been a professional classical music critic since the age of 17. Beginning her career at Britain’s oldest classical music magazine, Musical Opinion, she has contributed to The Guardian, Bachtrack, MusicOMH, BroadwayWorld, BBC Music Magazine, and Operawire. In 2019, she completed her first li…
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Episode 375: Canfield's 50/50 Soft Drink And My Memories Of The Doughnut Machine At Gately's Peoples Department Store In Chicago.
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Episode 375: I will discuss Canfield's 50/50 soft drink and my memories of the doughnut machine at Gately's Peoples Department Store in Chicago.
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Episode 374: My Memories Of Children's Vitamins In The 1970s And My Tribute To Mitzi Gaynor.
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Episode 374: I will discuss my memories of children's vitamins in the 1970s and my tribute to Mitzi Gaynor.
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Episode 373: The Red Balloon Coffee Shop Restaurants And The Kodak Disc Cameras In The 1980s.
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Episode 373: I will discuss The Red Balloon Coffee Shop Restaurants and The Kodak Disc Cameras in the 1980s.
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Episode 372: The TV Talk Show Kennedy & Co. on WLS-TV Channel 7 And Howard Johnson Motels & Restaurants In Chicago.
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Episode 372: I will discuss The TV talk show Kennedy & Co. on WLS-TV Channel 7 and Howard Johnson Motels & Restaurants in Chicago.
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Episode 371: I will discuss WLS-AM 89 radio disc jockey J.J. Jeffrey and The Burger King Whaler sandwich.
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Episode 370: The George Michael Sports Machine Show And The Peter Pan Restaurants In Chicago.
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Episode 370: I will discuss The George Michael Sports Machine Show and The Peter Pan Restaurants in Chicago.
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Episode 369: The Amusement Parks Episode On the TV Program Chicago Stories on WTTW-TV Channel 11 in Chicago And The WLS Magic Bus.
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Episode 369: I will discuss The amusement parks episode on the TV program Chicago Stories on WTTW-TV Channel 11 in Chicago and The WLS Magic Bus.
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Welcome back to News of the Month, where I talk about a few different entertainment news stories that feel important and/or interesting to me. The stories I'll be talking about this time involve Benj Pasek & Justin Paul completing their EGOTs, the Tony Awards returning to Radio City Music Hall, Rob Marshall directing new film adaptation of GUYS & D…
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Episode 368: Kare Drug Stores And The TV Program Silents Please! Aired On WBKB-TV Channel 7 And WGN-TV Channel 9 In Chicago.
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Episode 368: I will discuss Kare Drug Stores and The TV program Silents Please! Aired on WBKB-TV Channel 7 And WGN-TV Channel 9 in Chicago.
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Episode 367: The Evans Furrier, Wm. A. Lewis Stores In Chicago, And Part 2 Of The 50th And 40th Anniversaries Of TV Shows Debuts.
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Episode 367: I will discuss The Evans Furrier, Wm. A. Lewis Stores in Chicago, and part 2 of The 50th and 40th Anniversaries of TV show debuts.
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Episode 366: The Ice Brr Grr From Burger King In The 1970s And TV Shows That Debuted 60 Years Ago.
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Episode 366: I will discuss The Ice Brr Grr from Burger King in the 1970s and TV shows that debuted 60 years ago.
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Episode 365: The Children's TV Program Villa Alegre And The Last Kmart Full-Size Store In The U.S.
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Episode 365: I will discuss The children's TV program Villa Alegre and the last Kmart full-size store in the U.S.
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The 76th Primetime Emmy Awards took place just last week. Jack Mahanes joins me in recapping them. We discuss what we got wrong with our predictions as well as our thoughts on the show as a whole. *I do not own any of the content used in this podcast. Follow Jack Mahanes on Twitter: @JackMahanes If you love this show, please leave us a review. …
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Episode 364: The Triple Ripple Ice Cream Cone From McDonald's From The 1970s And Memories Of The Blockbuster Video Store In My Old Neighborhood In Chicago.
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Episode 364: I will discuss The Triple Ripple Ice Cream Cone from McDonald's from The 1970s and memories of The Blockbuster Video Store in my old neighborhood in Chicago.
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Episode 363: The 50th Anniversary Of The TV Series The Night Stalker And The Steak & Ale Restaurants In Chicago.
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Episode 363: I will discuss the 50th anniversary of the TV series The Night Stalker and The Steak & Ale Restaurants in Chicago.
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Episode 362: The O-So Soft Drink Company, The 50th Anniversary Of The TV Show Rhoda, And My Tribute To James Earl Jones.
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Episode 362: I will discuss The O-So Soft Drink Company, The 50th Anniversary of The TV show Rhoda, and my tribute to James Earl Jones.
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The 76th annual Primetime Emmy Awards will be taking place on Sunday, September 15th at 8pm on ABC. Jack Mahanes returns as he and I discuss predictions for the winners in the drama, comedy, and limited series categories. *I do not own any of the content used in this podcast. Follow Jack Mahanes on Twitter: @JackMahanes If you love this show, ple…
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Episode 361: I will discuss The Lloyd Thaxton Show and The Red Goose Shoes.
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Episode 360: My Memories Of Riding In Station Wagons In The 1970s And Brazilian Musician Sergio Mendes.
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Episode 360: I will discuss my memories of riding in station wagons in the 1970s and Brazilian musician Sergio Mendes.
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Episode 359: I will discuss The Ben Franklin Stores in Chicago and actor Gary Coleman.
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Episode 358: The Robert Hall Village Department Stores And The College Inn Restaurant In Chicago.
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Episode 358: I will discuss Robert Hall Village Department Stores and The College Inn Restaurant in Chicago.
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Episode 357: Chef Eddie Doucette And The 60th Anniversary Of The Debut Of The Call Letters WMAQ-TV Channel 5 In Chicago.
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Episode 357: I will discuss Chef Eddie Doucette and The 60th anniversary of the debut of the call letters WMAQ-TV Channel 5 in Chicago.
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The A.D. Players Theater in Houston, Texas will be presenting ESTHER. A new visceral, reimagining of the classic tale with a modern and authentically alluring flavor, incorporating multiple dance forms and production elements. It’s a heroic woman’s story of faith, strength, and strategy found in the gilded mosaic palace and complex family life of a…
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Episode 356: My Memories Of Watching Phil Donahue On TV And Arby's Restaurants Suddenly Closing In The Chicagoland Area.
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Episode 356: I will discuss my memories of watching Phil Donahue on TV and Arby's Restaurants suddenly closing in The Chicagoland area.
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EP355: My Visit To The Oakbrook Terrace Historical Society With Seeing Dispensa's Castle Of Toys & Kiddie Kingdom Memorabilia, My memories Of Watching Game Show Host Peter Marshall On TV, & More.
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Episode 355: I will discuss my visit to The Oakbrook Terrace Historical Society seeing Dispensa's Castle of Toys and Kiddie Kingdom memorabilia, my memories of watching Game Show Host Peter Marshall on TV, and more.
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Carrie Rickey is an award-winning critic and historian. She was the film critic at the Philadelphia Inquirer for twenty-five years and has also written for Artforum, Art in America, Film Comment, the New York Times, the Village Voice, and Politico. She has taught at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and the University of Pennsylvania. She …
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Welcome back to News of the Month, where I talk about a few different entertainment news stories that feel important and/or interesting to me. The stories I'll be talking about this time involve the 76th Primetime Emmy nominations, this year's Kennedy Center Honorees, Emerald Fennell's WUTHERING HEIGHTS, as well as the deaths of Shelley Duvall and …
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Episode 354: Richard's Lilac Lodge In Hillside IL, And My Memories Of Jolly Good Beverages In Chicago.
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Episode 354: I will discuss Richard's Lilac Lodge in Hillside IL, and my memories of Jolly Good Beverages in Chicago.
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Episode 353: My Current Health Status And My Recent Visit To Six Flags Great America Amusement Park In Gurnee, IL.
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Episode 353: I will discuss my current health status and my recent visit to Six Flags Great America Amusement Park in Gurnee, IL.
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Episode 352: My Memories Of Ed Debevic's Restaurant In Chicago And Kellogg's Cereal Packs From The 1970s.
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Episode 352: I will discuss my memories of Ed Debevic's Restaurant in Chicago and Kellogg's Cereal Packs from the 1970s.
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Episode 351: I will discuss Papa Milano's Italian and Cafe Chablis Restaurants in Chicago.
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Episode 350: The 60th Anniversary Of The TV Show Ray Rayner & Friends on WGN-TV Channel 9 In Chicago.
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Episode 350: I will discuss my memories of the 60th anniversary of the TV show Ray Rayner & Friends on WGN-TV Channel 9 in Chicago.
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Episode 349: Paolella's Italian Restaurant In Chicago And Memories Of Stouffer's Cakes In The 1970s.
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Episode 349: I will discuss Paolella's Italian Restaurant in Chicago and memories of Stouffer's Cakes in the 1970s.
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Episode 348: I will discuss my tribute to comedian Bob Newhart.
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Episode 347: I will discuss my memories of Chi-Chi's Mexican Restaurant and Planet Hollywood in Chicago.
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Welcome back to News of the Month, where I talk about a few different entertainment news stories that feel important and/or interesting to me. The stories I'll be talking about this time involve THE HUNGER GAMES: SUNRISE ON THE REAPING, HBO's HARRY POTTER TV series, Academy's 2024 Governors Awards recipients, as well as the deaths of Janis Paige, T…
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Episode 346: The 45th Anniversary Of The Disco Demolition Event That Was Held At Comiskey Park In Chicago, And My Tributes To Six Celebrities Who Passed Away This Week.
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Episode 346: I will discuss The 45th Anniversary of The Disco Demolition event held at Comiskey Park in Chicago, and my tributes to six celebrities who passed away this week. I may have made some errors in the program. I apologize for that.
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Episode 345: The Olson Rug Company Waterfalls In Chicago And My Tribute To Judith Belushi-Pisano.
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Episode 345: I will discuss The Olson Rug Company in Waterfalls in Chicago and my tribute to Judith Belushi-Pisano.
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Episode 344: The King Biscuit Flower Hour Radio Series, And The Frustration Ball, Fascination The Electric Maze Games From Remco.
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Episode 344: The King Biscuit Flower Hour radio series, and the Frustration Ball, Fascination The Electric Maze Games from Remco.
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Episode 343: I will discuss my memories of Reed's Candies, Teem Lemon Lime Soda, and The 120th Anniversary of the grand opening of Riverview Park in Chicago. Plus my announcement of my special project.
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Kristy Cates is a professional actress who’s based in New York City. She made her Broadway debut in the original cast of the smash hit, WICKED, as the understudy to Idina Menzel, and can be heard on the iconic cast recording. She went on to play the lead role of Elphaba on Broadway, in the first national tour, and in Chicago. Her other main stem cr…
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Episode 342: My Memories Of Sessions Records Compilations And My Tribute To Actor Martin Mull.
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Episode 342: I will discuss my memories of Sessions Records Compilations and my tribute to actor Martin Mull.
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Episode 341: The 35th Anniversary Of The Release Of The 1989 Movie Batman, A Tribute To Actor Donald Sutherland, And The Brown Bear Restaurant In Chicago.
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Episode 341: I will discuss The 35th anniversary of the release of the 1989 movie Batman, a tribute to actor Donald Sutherland, and The Brown Bear Restaurant in Chicago.
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Wren Valentino is a writer, film producer, and actor. He is the host of Fantastic Classics, a web series devoted to the fantastic classics of cinema. He’s written gothic, urban, and contemporary romance novels, stage plays, and short stories often with an international setting. As a film producer, he has helped bring more than a dozen films to the …
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Episode 340: My Memories Of Father's Day, The 45th Anniversary Of The Debut Of Son Of Svengoolie And Vintage Gas Credit Cards.
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Episode 340: I will discuss my memories of Father's Day, The 45th anniversary of the debut of Son Of Svengoolie, and Vintage Gas Credit Cards.
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Episode 339: Chicago Radio Disc Jockey Yvonne Daniels And My Memories Of The Chicken Unlimited Restaurant In The Roseland Neighborhood Of Chicago.
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Episode 339: I will discuss Chicago radio disc jockey Yvonne Daniels and my memories of The Chicken Unlimited Restaurant in The Roseland neighborhood of Chicago.
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Episode 338: I will discuss The Eagle Food Centers and The TV show Tilmon Tempo in Chicago.
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Episode 337: I will discuss my memories of Funny Face Drink Mix And Pat Sajak's last show as host on Wheel Of Fortune.
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