On a shortened show, WGN Radio’s Rick Kogan is with author and executive director of the Professional Speechwriters Association, David Murray, to talk about his book, “An Effort To Understand: Hearing One Another (and Ourselves) in a Nation Cracked in Half.” You can visit David’s blog, Writing Boots, here. Follow Rick on Twitter at @rickkogan or on […]

WGN Radio’s Rick Kogan is with Corky Siegel to talk about his career and Corky Siegel’s Chamber Blues upcoming EXTRAVAGANZA at City Winery, March 6 at 7 p.m.! Visit chamberblues.com for more information on Corky and this extraordinary musical event. Follow Rick on Twitter at @rickkogan or on Facebook @afterhourswithrickkogan

WGN Radio’s Rick Kogan is with producer Svetlana Dvoretsky and Kathy Murray (observer) to talk about the “Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit Chicago” taking place at the Germania Club Building. Visit vangoghchicago.com for tickets and more information on this remarkable experience. Follow Rick on Twitter at @rickkogan or on Facebook @afterhourswithrickkogan

Rick is back with a book and song selection on Valentine’s Day! Book: “The Loop: ‘L’ Tracks That Shaped and Saved Chicago” by Pat Reardon Song: “Do Butterflies Cry?” by Joanie Pallatto Follow Rick on Twitter at @rickkogan or on Facebook @afterhourswithrickkogan

WGN Radio’s Rick Kogan is with Pat Reardon to talk about his new, ninth book, “The Loop: ‘L’ Tracks That Shaped and Saved Chicago.” Visit patricktreardon.com for more of Pat’s outstanding works. Follow Rick on Twitter at @rickkogan or on Facebook @afterhourswithrickkogan

WGN Radio’s Rick Kogan starts his show off with singer Joanie Pallatto to talk about Valentine’s Day and her new CD, “My Original Plan.” Follow Rick on Twitter at @rickkogan or on Facebook @afterhourswithrickkogan

Rick is back with a book and song selection on Superbowl Sunday! Book: “Tales of Forgotten Chicago” by Richard Lindberg Song: “Old Man River” by William Warfield Follow Rick on Twitter at @rickkogan or on Facebook @afterhourswithrickkogan

On a shortened Sunday show, WGN Radio’s Rick Kogan is with Chicago based author, interviewer, moderator and critic Matt Pais to talk about his new book, “Zach Morris Lied 329 Times: Reassessing Every Ridiculous Episode of “Saved by The Bell” …With Stats.” Learn more about Matt and his work at www.mattpais.com. Follow Rick on Twitter […]

Rick is back with a new book and song selection of the week! Book: “Boss” by Mike Royko Song: “Can’t Judge a Book By It’s Cover” and “Country Pie” by Steve Goodman Follow Rick on Twitter at @rickkogan or on Facebook @afterhourswithrickkogan

Digital Executive & Author Rob Elder is with WGN Radio’s Rick Kogan to talk about his latest work, “Hemingway in Comics.” You can purchase Rob’s book here. Follow Rick on Twitter at @rickkogan or on Facebook @afterhourswithrickkogan