Apr 26, 2015
Mike Stephen visits with Water We Thinking bloggers Colette Gabriel and Kevin Wright about living year-round on a Chicago houseboat, talks with Opera-Matic executive director Mark Messing about his organization's mission to bring art into the community and to the opening day festivities of The 606 park, and checks in...
Apr 19, 2015
Mike Stephen discusses the importance of local high school journalism with Northern Illinois Scholastic Press Association program chair Jason Block, previews the Chicago Area Tiki Tour with organizer Caroline Roe, and visits Bridgeport to learn about The Lager Beer Riot Fundraiser put on by Version Fest co-organizers
Apr 12, 2015
Mike Stephen discusses the extent of Chicago Police surveillance on citizens with In These Times contributing editor Joel Handley ("Who Do You Protect, Who Do You Surveil?"), learns the origin story of Chuy Garcia's fantastic mustache with Chicago Reader senior writer Steve Bogira ("How I helped Garcia's mustache get an...
Apr 5, 2015
Mike Stephen talks with Glass Slipper Project board president Amy Ross about how her organization helps deliver prom dresses to deserving high school girls in Chicagoland, visits with RHINO poetry journal editor Ralph Hamilton about celebrating the 39th year of this prestigious international poetry journal based in...