Dr. Frank of the long-running and celebrated California pop-punk band The Mr. T Experience joins me today to talk about remastering the band’s catalog, including the new compilation “MTX Forever” and the rerelease of “...And the Women Who Love Them.” Car Con Carne is sponsored by C&H Financial Services.

Imagine voluntarily watching every episode of Saved By the Bell and analyzing each one for subtext, messages and highlights. LIke 2020 wasn’t hard enough already… Writer 's new book, “Zack Morris Lied 329 Times!: Reassessing every ridiculous episode of "Saved by the Bell,” is out TODAY, and he’s celebrating by talking with me about it on Car Con Carne.   Car Con Carne is sponsored by C&H Financial Services.

The latest racist video to go viral involves Skokie resident Otis Campbell, who was confronted by a 60+ Northfield woman near the Wilmette lakefront on Monday. Campbell and friends were catching their breath on a public pier after a long bike ride, and the woman said they needed passes to be there. Well, things quickly escalated, eventually leading to the woman getting taken away by police on misdemeanor battery charges. Campbell joins me today to talk about the incident, its possible outcome and racism. Car Con Carne is sponsored by C&H Financial Services.

Two musicians. Two bass guitars. That’s Bellhead. And it works… really well. The new EP from Bellhead, “Unicorn Bones” is a post-punk, industrial-flavored delight. Ivan and Karen join me tonight from their dark corner of the cosmos to talk about their band.   Car Con Carne is sponsored by C&H Financial Services.

Do you love concert posters? Jay Ryan (The Bird Machine) has been making frameworthy screenprinted gig posters for years. He joins me tonight to talk about his career and share (over streaming video) some of his favorite images. Car Con Carne is sponsored by C&H Financial Services.

Frank takes a trip down memory lane this week as he talks about growing up in Chicago as a kid, going to the zoo when he was young, bullies, Saturday morning cartoons, and more!

Chicago band Kowloon Bay talks about their music, history and their ill-advised "Only Fans" concepts. Car Con Carne is sponsored by C&H Financial Services

Ex-Blackhawk Brent Sopel's been through hell and has dedicated his post-hockey career to helping people who are struggling with dyslexia. We had a brutally honest chat tonight about his struggles and issues from childhood on up, and my hope is that the message hits people who need to hear it. Check out the new documentary "Here to Change the World" on YouTube for more information and context! Car Con Carne is sponsored by C&H Financial Services.

Modern music wouldn’t be the same without the groundbreaking contributions of Talking Heads. Chris Frantz joins me to talk about his new book, ‘Remain in Love,” a memoir of his musical career (Talking Heads, Tom Tom Club) and story of his decades-spanning adoration of Tina Weymouth. Car Con Carne is sponsored by C&H Financial Services

The members of the Run Around came on Car Con Carne tonight to talk about their new EP, "Bombs Away," their history, making the "Bombs Away" video in an armory, the song "Chicago," Stretch's cats' names and more. Car Con Carne is sponsored by C&H Financial Services.