This week, Nick reflects on the passing of his dear friend Tony Fitzpatrick, beloved Chicago artist, actor, writer, and all-around creative force. Nick shares heartfelt stories about Tony’s incredible life, along with a memorable clip from Tony’s appearance on the podcast that perfectly captures his wit, passion, and humanity. A true original, gone far too soon.

Then, TV critic Dan Fienberg from The Hollywood Reporter returns to discuss a fresh slate of shows, including The Last Frontier, Monster: The Ed Gein Story, and Boots. Dan also reviews two standout documentaries, Stiller & Meara: Nothing is Lost and Mr. Scorsese.

Finally, Esmeralda Leon joins Nick to remember Tony Fitzpatrick and dive into another round of hilariously bad celebrity projects. A touching and funny episode celebrating a Chicago legend and keeping the laughs going in his spirit. [Ep 394]