On this edition of Saturday Night Special with Amy Guth, she welcomes Tribune columnist and podcast partner Rex Huppke to give their spin on the biggest political headlines of the week. Together, Guth and Huppke tackle the “March for Science”, the end of Trump’s first 100 days, the French presidential election and so much more. Join us for a lively and critical look at this week’s episode of Saturday Night Special!  

On tonight’s edition of Saturday Night Special, Amy tackles the complex and far-reaching impact of media literacy and how we consume, analyze and comprehend the many media messages we receive every day. Luckily, Amy has a a full slate of guests to help deconstruct this massive topic. Amanda Warner joins Amy by phone to talk about her “fake news” simulator Fake it To Make it where users take on the role of a website that publishes inflammatory stories for financial […]

On tonight’s edition of Saturday Night Special, Amy tackles the complex and far-reaching impact of media literacy and how we consume, analyze and comprehend the many media messages we receive every day. Luckily, Amy has a a full slate of guests to help deconstruct this massive topic. Amanda Warner joins Amy by phone to talk about her “fake news” simulator Fake it To Make it where users take on the role of a website that publishes inflammatory stories for financial […]

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Amy Guth sits down with Erica Vannon, Brianna Buckley and Kate Hawbaker-Krohn of the Collaboraction Theatre Company to discuss their new compilation theatre piece, “Gender Breakdown”. The production features ten female-identifying performers who share their experiences with misogyny, gender-phobia and racism while performing in Chicago. The show runs through March 19th at the Flat Iron Arts Building located at 1579 N. Milwaukee Ave. For more information, visit http://www.collaboraction.org.

Amy Guth sits down with Erica Vannon, Brianna Buckley and Kate Hawbaker-Krohn of the Collaboraction Theatre Company to discuss their new compilation theatre piece, “Gender Breakdown”. The production features ten female-identifying performers who share their experiences with misogyny, gender-phobia and racism while performing in Chicago. The show runs through March 19th at the Flat Iron Arts Building located at 1579 N. Milwaukee Ave. For more information, visit http://www.collaboraction.org.

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Kim Bellware of The Huffington Post joins Amy Guth to discuss a  story she wrote about a Syrian refugee family directly  affected by Trump’s Immigration Ban and how families dreams were put on hold with the stroke of a pen. DePaul University Political Science Professor Ben Epstein then talks with Amy and  discusses the need for  good information and truth in relation to understanding  the Executive Order on immigration. They also discuss the Executive Order in a historical context, and […]