FOX Chicago's Lauren Scafidi is Not Live with Illinois Governor JB Pritzker about his childhood bedroom decorations, the most "dad" thing he does, and his second favorite hotel chain.
00:00 - Pre-Show Banter: Asking the Gov for an Intro Dance
00:41 - Welcome to Not Live: The Official Ribbon Cutting
02:14 - Why Isn't He Called "J.R."? (The Story of JB)
02:55 - Older Brother Nicknames & Defending Childhood Secrets
03:11 - Childhood Bedroom Tour: Sports & Farrah Fawcett Posters
04:38 - High School Years: Theater Life & Defying "Cliques"
05:17 - Lifelong Friendships: From Hollywood to Vermont Mountains
06:00 - Overcoming Early Loss: Family Hardships in JB's Youth
06:49 - Life Before Politics: The Entrepreneurial Spark
07:53 - The 4 Non-Negotiable Principles of Leadership
08:56 - What High School JB Would Think of the Governor Today
10:56 - Day in the Life: Why Illinois Perfectly Mirrors America
11:33 - The 25% Rule: Managing the Chaos of Unexpected Storms
13:07 - Icing Out a "Blue Guy" at Kam's Bar at 11:00 AM
14:50 - Walking the Streets: Getting Recognized as "Just JB"
16:06 - Lauren Judges JB's Selfie Skills
16:13 - "Cheers, Governor" Drinking Game
17:30 - Bringing Governor Wes Moore to the Wiener Circle
18:57 - Is Malört Punishment or Pleasure? (Chicago Initiations)
20:04 - The Pope's Holy Blessing vs. The Green Bay Packers
21:11 - The Stadium Debate: Protecting Illinois Fans vs. Moving to Indiana
23:54 - Calling Them the "Hammond Hams": Will JB Attend Games in Indiana?
27:56 - Capitol Hill Love Story: A Blind Date Where She Called First
30:00 - The Ultimate "Dad Habit": Obsessively Hunting Down Left-On Lights
31:06 - Slang Lessons From His Kids: The Famous "That's Fire" Lawn Sign Joke
32:04 - Why Chicago and Illinois Summers Are Completely Unmatched
33:16 - The Governor's Tourist Guide: Millennium Park & Downstate Hidden Gems
34:50 - Local Eats: Wiener Circle, Deep-Dish Pizza & World-Class Steakhouses
35:42 - The Great Debate: Is a Hot Dog a Sandwich? (And the Ketchup Sin)
36:19 - What People Don't Know: Introversion & Needing Alone Time to Think
38:04 - Rapid Fire Round
40:58 - Sharing a Little Sunshine
43:24 - Wrap-Up: Celebrating the First Episode of Not Live
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