WGN Radio’s Rick Kogan is joined by John Devens once again to share his musical plans for 2019 with his South Side concert series.

Filmmaker Earl Hardy joins WGN Radio’s Rick Kogan to talk about his upcoming film King Blvd Short Film. The cinematic piece shares the abundance of streets named in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King. For more information on the film, visit the Facebook page here.

Long awaited guest, Dusty Sang joins WGN Radio’s Rick Kogan in studio to discuss his online magazine publishing house Stay Thirsty. Dusty shares the tragedy that inspired the publishing house and the content this one-of-a-kind online publication shares. You can learn more about Stay Thirsty at staythirstymedia.com.

Tonight on the show, Rick is in studio with Dusty Sang to discuss his online publishing house Stay Thirsty. Then, filmmaker Earl Hardy talks about his upcoming film about streets named in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King. Finally, John Devens returns to the show to share his musical plans for 2019 with his South Side concert series.

Rick Kogan is joined by “Three Wise Men” in the libations of Chicago. Those men include retired Billy Goat bartender Jeff Magill, Old Town Alehouse bartender Bruce Elliot and Red Lion Pub Owner Colin Cordwell, three of the most distinct, venerable Chicago pubs. Then, Rick bids farewell to Ben Cortez, an engineer at WGN Radio, of 35 years. http://serve.castfire.com/audio/3580807/rick-kogan-in-for-john-williams-12-28-18_2018-12-28-163507.64kmono.mp3

Tonight on the show, Rick is short on time but not on content! David Royko joins Rick in the studio to talk about his father, Mike Royko, and David’s new book, The Best of Royko: The Tribune Years. They also read several selections of Mike’s famous Christmas columns.

Jazz vocalist Petra van Nuis joins WGN Radio’s Rick Kogan discussing her career, shares upcoming performances and gives us a taste of her latest CD “Because We’re Night People.”

Musician Bob Mamet is in studio with WGN Radio’s Rick Kogan to talk about his music and upcoming show at Jazz Showcase.

WGN Radio’s Rick Kogan is joined by internationally-bestselling author Ron Balson to talk about his career and latest novel, The Girl from Berlin. You can learn more about Ron and his works here.

Tonight on the show, Rick is joined by Ron Balson to discuss his novel The Girl from Berlin. Then, musician Bob Mamet stops by the studio to talk about his music and upcoming show. Petra van Nuis finishes off the show discussing her career, music, performances and latest CD “Because We’re Night People.”