Dean Richards, Dave Schwan, and Andy Masur start off this Tony Award Sunday by talking what Dean is looking forward to the most during the 78th Tony Awards.

For today’s Far Flung Forecast, Dave takes us to Clark, Missouri.

Dr. Jeremy Silver, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, joins Dean for this week’s health update. This week, Dr. Silver talks about how coffee influences aging. Then Dr. Silver answers listener questions.

Dean kicks off his This Week in Theatre segment by chatting with the Producing Managing Director of Black Ensemble Theatre and writer and director of That’s What Friend’s Are For, Daryl D. Brooks who is joined alongside actress Rose Marie Simmons. Listen in while Daryl and Rose talk about this musical which celebrates sisterhood, soul, and legendary voices. The production runs June 7-July 27, 2025, at the Black Ensemble Theater Cultural Center, 4450 N. Clark Street in Chicago.

Next, WGN TV News Anchor Dina Bair joins Dean to share details surrounding “Pope Leo XIV: From Chicago to the World” which will air on WGN-TV today, June 8th at 3pm.

Dean’s A-List interview this week is with Actors Benecio Del Toro and Michael Cera alongside Actress Mia Threapleton who are all cast members of The Phoenician Scheme.

On this week’s Food Time segment Dean talks about foods you make utilizing a stick.