Bears, Hawks, Sox, Bulls!

May 31, 2009 1 comment

If you ever owned a pair of Bears Zubas or served brats and O’Douls to your guests I got a track for you.

This track is Serengeti’s “Dennehy.” It’s a great song for Chicagoans with civic pride, and it reminds me why every time I shave I consider leaving the ’stache. This isn’t the [...]

Sterch’s Obituary

May 29, 2009 2 comments

Sterch’s or Sterch’s 66 doesn’t look like it used to. There is a new feel to the bar and a new crowd. Usually I wouldn’t notice, but Sterch’s is something of an institution.

I asked Sterch’s regular Adrian Bleifuss Prados if he wanted to do an interview about the changes at his favorite bar. [...]

Bonus! Metal! Exclamation!

May 23, 2009 No comments yet

Last week we interviewed Tom Fort, but some of that interview got left on the cutting room floor, and in honor of his big show at Shuba’s Sunday we are giving you guys a little bit of what got left out last Wednesday.

Bonus! Metal! Exclamation!
(Tom Fort on the metalheads)

UFC 98: Podcast Preview

May 22, 2009 No comments yet

This podcast is a preview for the light-heavy-weight title fight between Rashard Evans and Lyoto Machida and a taste of the great interview coming up with Inside Fighting writer Elias Cepeda.

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Big Weekend

May 22, 2009 No comments yet

Three things North and Clark is excited about this weekend:

H for Hombre, my band, preforming live this Saturday
UFC 98
Cobalt and the Hired Guns live at Shuba’s this Sunday

North and Clark has got love for all these guys so we are going to celebrate them in the following ways:
First, the Hombre show is a private [...]

Wednesday Podcast: Teaching in Japan

May 20, 2009 2 comments

Every highschool student in Japan has a rank, a number and a home room. Some of them have to clean their school bathroom. Former Japanese-High-School teacher Amanda McClintock explains.

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Education Week Interview: Molly Raiche

May 18, 2009 No comments yet
Education Week Interview: Molly Raiche

Inventor, educator and accountant Molly Raiche sits down to talk about her invention the Raiche Roller. It’s math on a stick.
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Programing Note: Education Week

May 15, 2009 No comments yet

Next week two podcasts!
First, Monday Molly Raiche inventor of the Rachie Roller, then Wednesday Amanda McClintock talks about teaching in Japan.
Taste the Knowledge

Wednesday Podcast: Tom Fort Interview

May 13, 2009 2 comments

Today’s interview is with Chicago musician Tom Fort, guitarist, singer and one of the front men for Cobalt and the Hired Guns. We talk about the Chicago music scene, opening for Dashboard Confessional, and the third heat.

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Playlist for Mama

May 11, 2009 No comments yet

My Mama was there when I bought my first album and the person who taught me to love music. I would be surprised if a lot of you weren’t in the same boat. So this mother’s day let’s have a little music for the Mamas and probably the mamacitas too.



North and Clark

By: Casey Brazeal