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The guys dig into Mitch Trubisky's comments from his recent press conference and debate his future.

The video version of this show can be seen on YouTube at Bears Barroom's channel.

Joe Mandel, Dan Aguire and John Santucci welcome Chicago Sports Radio Legend Mike North and Bears Barroom Founder Aldo Gandia to the Show. The gang talks Streaming TV during the Pandemic, Vintage TV, Kolchak: The Night Stalker, Aldo and Mike play name that TV Tune with Tooch. Joey 2-Scoops gives the TV News, Dan and Mike and Aldo talk Chicago Bears History, Dan and Tooch recap Episode 5 of I Know This Much Is True on HBO.

Fortunately. some technical difficulties did not mar the interview with former Chicago Beard offensive lineman Olin Kreutz. 

The Hall of Fame quality center is know for his candid opinions and on this 100 Proof episode he let his feelings about Coach Matt Nagy, the team's offensive line problems and much more known.

Unfortunately, one of our favorite guests, Brett Maly, was edited out of the podcast version because the audio from his interview was inadequate. 

Additionally, Aldo Gandia's appearance is limited because of his own audio issues.

Nonetheless, you will find lots to like about this 100 Proof episode.

Lead Producer & Music Director: Phil Ottochian

Producer: Shayne Marsaw

Associate Producer: Greg Braggs, Jr.

Executive Producer: Aldo Gandia

Boxing, comic books, movies and television are among the topics Mike North and his guest John Shaky Siuntres discuss in this edition of the Mike North Advantage. 

Host and Producer: Mike North

Executive Producer: Aldo Gandia

Les Grobstein and David Schuster have covered every major Chicago sports event of the last several decades. Walter Payton, Michael Jordan, Frank Thomas, and Kris Bryant are among the superstars they've interviewed in clubhouses. 

In this debut episode of The Grobstein and Schuster Zone the two recall some of their sterling moments and also look forward to the upcoming shows where they will interview athletes and media members to keep listeners well-informed about the current world of Chicago Sports.

Executive Producer: Aldo Gandia

Greg, Joe and Fat Mike welcome Bleacher Nation's Luis Medina to the show to talk about the return of the MLB and the upcoming Sammy Sosa/Mark McGwire documentary "Long Gone Summer". Then Greg and Joe dive head first into this weeks No Scoops and 2 Scoops for you awards and end the show with a special Bears Barroom announcement! Don't miss this one!

Lead Producer: Joe Mandel

Producer: Greg Braggs Jr.

Fat Mike and Joey 2 Scoops discuss their top 5 sports moments of the last 20 years. Then Mike goes 3 rounds with himself, the guys go through today in sports history and Mike rants about steroids in baseball. Local band Blind Adam and the Federal League close things out with their song "How Do They Sleep At Night". Don't miss all the fun!

Lead Producer: Joe Mandel

Producer: Mike Murawski

Streaming TV talk with Joe Mandel, Dan Aguire, Aaron Michalski and John Santucci. The guys talk about Central Park on AppleTV, I Know This Much Is True episode 4 (the Mark Ruffalo series on HBO), the new Perry Mason show upcoming on HBO, and a look back at the original Perry Mason show that starred Raymond Burr in a Memory Stream segment. 2-Scoops delivers the Entertainment News. After the show, the gang talk about the current racial tension in the United States, the rioting, the looting and the injustices and inequalities, as well as their hops for positive change. so, stick around for the After Show.

Listeners to 100 Proof all have at least one thing in common... they are extremely passionate Bears fans. But, on this episode Phil, Shayne, Aldo and Greg felt it important to talk about a topic that's more important than football.

“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.” ― Harper Lee, "To Kill A Mockingbird

Tom Dore is famous for his calling the Chicago Bulls games during their 1990s championship run and delivering the line "70 has become a reality for the Chicago Bulls."

He joins Mike North to reminisce.