Brian Noonan

Tom Appel is the publisher of Consumer Guide Automotive and contributor to their Daily Drive blog. In this conversation with Brian Noonan (in for Nick Digilio), they discuss the Trump administration’s mileage rollback plans (including the role electric vehicles have and will play), the battle to build the best crossovers and Tom’s picks for Cool Kids Show Cars. http://serve.castfire.com/audio/3533640/3533640_2018-08-07-082940.64kmono.mp3?ad_params=zones%3DPreroll%7Cstation_id%3D3741.mp3  

Brian Noonan (in for Nick Digilio) kicks off the show talking about early radio jobs before welcoming Consumer Guide Automotive’s Tom Appel to discuss major car stories, answer listener questions and analyze some quirky sides of the industry. Hour two begins with a conversation about Chicago’s violence problem and what can be done by leadership, if anything, to fix it. Brian then switches to a lighter topic involving pets’ habits and their names. Brian reveals the results the unhealthiest menu […]

Tom Appel is the publisher of Consumer Guide Automotive and contributor to their Daily Drive blog. In this conversation with Brian Noonan (in for Nick Digilio), they discuss the Trump administration’s mileage rollback plans (including the role electric vehicles have and will play), the battle to build the best crossovers and Tom’s picks for Cool Kids Show Cars. http://serve.castfire.com/audio/3533640/3533640_2018-08-07-082940.64kmono.mp3?ad_params=zones%3DPreroll%7Cstation_id%3D3741.mp3  

Brian Noonan (in for Nick Digilio) kicks off the show talking about early radio jobs before welcoming Consumer Guide Automotive’s Tom Appel to discuss major car stories, answer listener questions and analyze some quirky sides of the industry. Hour two begins with a conversation about Chicago’s violence problem and what can be done by leadership, if anything, to fix it. Brian then switches to a lighter topic involving pets’ habits and their names. Brian reveals the results the unhealthiest menu […]

Robert Rodriguez is an award winning author of five books about the Beatles, host of the ‘Something About the Beatles’ podcast and curator of the Fab Four FAQ 2 accounts. In this conversation with Brian Noonan, he discusses the many fascinating aspects of Revolver, shares some interesting stories about Pete Best and previews this weekend’s Fest for Beatles Fans. Robert will also be at Mather’s on Monday, August 13th at 12:30pm discussing the band’s many connections to Chicago. http://serve.castfire.com/audio/3533212/3533212_2018-08-06-070812.64kmono.mp3?ad_params=zones%3DPreroll%7Cstation_id%3D3741.mp3 To […]

Brian Noonan (in for Nick Digilio) kicks off the show wondering if he’d ever go to Lollapalooza. He then welcomes Beatles historian Robert Rodriguez for some talk about the Lads from Liverpool! Hour two begins with more from Robert including details about the Fest for Beatles fans. After that Brian describes his recent trip to Starved Rock and it’s many stairs before wrapping up the hour talking about people getting plastic surgery to look more like their Snapchat filters. Is […]

Robert Rodriguez is an award winning author of five books about the Beatles, host of the ‘Something About the Beatles’ podcast and curator of the Fab Four FAQ 2 accounts. In this conversation with Brian Noonan, he discusses the many fascinating aspects of Revolver, shares some interesting stories about Pete Best and previews this weekend’s Fest for Beatles Fans. Robert will also be at Mather’s on Monday, August 13th at 12:30pm discussing the band’s many connections to Chicago. http://serve.castfire.com/audio/3533212/3533212_2018-08-06-070812.64kmono.mp3?ad_params=zones%3DPreroll%7Cstation_id%3D3741.mp3 To […]

Brian Noonan (in for Nick Digilio) kicks off the show wondering if he’d ever go to Lollapalooza. He then welcomes Beatles historian Robert Rodriguez for some talk about the Lads from Liverpool! Hour two begins with more from Robert including details about the Fest for Beatles fans. After that Brian describes his recent trip to Starved Rock and it’s many stairs before wrapping up the hour talking about people getting plastic surgery to look more like their Snapchat filters. Is […]

Brian Noonan celebrates the Irish during his shortened show! Brian is joined in studio by Milwaukee Irish Fest executive director, Mike Mitchell to discuss the fest and the immense amount of entertainment that fills the annual event! Brian is also joined by Dublin Irish rock band The Coronas as they perform live in the studio throughout the show! You can learn more about the band and hear samples of their music here.

Jesse Valenciana from Goose Island Brewery and John Carruthers from Revolution Brewing join Brian in-studio for the inaugural “At the Breweries” segment (originally titled “Sunday Beer Summit”). They answer your burning questions, such as “what is an IPA?” and discuss a ton of beers — not just from their breweries, either! They brought a LOT of beer with them, and you’ll hear highlights about these darlings: Summer Beers: Whiner Brewing, Bubble Tub Goose Island, Soleil Revolution Brewing, Freedom of Speach Temperance […]