Tonight is Wellness Wednesday! The Crystal Lake Doctor Detained at O’Hare Speaks with Patti about his experience this past week. Brandon C. Price rides sidecar as Physical Therapist – Ryan Jarema, Scott Stantis and the Political Round Table all go down tonight on Pretty Late with Patti Vasquez!  

Patti Vasquez chats with George Takei about his historic career as well as President Trump’s new executive orders.  He shares stories of being an immigrant himself and memories of Chicago.

On tonight’s show Patti welcomes in Representative Juliana Stratton of the 5th District as well as Chicago Tribune Cartoonist, Scott Stantis to the show!  We also are delighted to be joined by the fabulous restaurateur, Tommy Wang of MAK: Modern Asian Kitchen to talk about his restaurant and his delicious Super Bowl Sunday wings!  Visit MAK for more!  We also take a look back at the wonderful life of Mary Tyler Moore. Patti even shares her world famous Chili Recipe!

On tonight’s show Patti welcomes in Representative Juliana Stratton of the 5th District as well as Chicago Tribune Cartoonist, Scott Stantis to engage in a lively political discussion regarding trumps new executive orders.  

Dr. Lauren Streicher is joined by Terry Cosgrove to share insight into protecting Reproductive Rights under the new administration.    

Paul Farhavar and Ben Bowman ride side car tonight as Patti take a look at the latest news with Kellyanne Conway’s “Alternative Facts” as well as this past weeks Women’s March on Chicago. Then, Chef Darnell Reed from Luella’s Kitchen, Doug Hurst from Metropolitan Brewing and Rudy Flores – The Executive Director of Lincoln Square/Ravenswood Chamber join us to talk about the upcoming Winter Brew Event happening this Friday, Jan 27th. Following up, we welcome Chicago’s very own dream-folk group, […]

Patti hosts a political round table with Illinois State Representatives Robert Martwick and Michael McAuliffe to discuss what the new presidency will mean right here in Illinois. Then, Elliot Serrano gives his take on Whiskey and a Cookie. Chicago historian Adam Selzer tells us a freaky ghost story. And producer Brian Althimer tells us about his findings at the AVN Adult Entertainment Expo.

Debra Vines joins the show and sheds some light on the life of a parent of a child with special needs – She acts as the CEO of “The Answer” which provides services for families with Special Needs.  Patti also takes a moment to share a story from her own life. For more info on the Oprah segment Patti had mentioned on the show visit: http://www.oprah.com/own/my-life-is-a-joke-meet-patti  

Tonight on Pretty Late, Patti Vasquez welcomes in Dan and Dave – Former political strategists for President Obama – who join Patti to share stories of a young Barack Obama and the part they played in the young Senator’s life.  

Patti looks back on the legendary civil rights activist and pastor, Martin Luther King as we celebrate his holiday.  Patti and the crew take a listen to clips of his past speeches and reflect on what the day means to them as well as the importance of the holiday during this uncertain time in American culture.