Wednesday Podcast: Joi Podgorny

June 24, 2009 No comments yet

If you’re lonely it’s not the internet’s fault. Joi is a kids online communities specialist, and digital socialite extrodinare.

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“My bread and butter is community, I make people be friends
with each other and talk to each other and have those
kinds of relationships”

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Wednesday Podcast: Jesse Alexander

June 17, 2009 6 comments

Jesse is a transgender guy who recently changed his name and pronoun. I know Jesse because he plays drums with Tom Fort in a Chicago band I love called Cobalt and the Hired Guns. We talk about identity, changing names and the gender as a continuum.

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Let’s Play Two

June 16, 2009 No comments yet

We’re still obsessed with rainouts. There has been a mountain of stuff written about the up coming Cubs Sox series, I wanted to make my own soggy day prediction.

We’ve Been Gone, But We’re Coming Back

June 15, 2009 No comments yet

Upcoming interview podcasts to look forward to:
Wed. June 17 Jesse Alexander talks about changing his name from Alie to Jesse and his pronoun from she to he. 
Wed. June 24 Joi Podgorney explains why computers don’t have to make people lonely, and tells us how kids online communities are like summer camp.
Other interviews in the works: [...]

Million Dollar Rain Out

June 8, 2009 5 comments

Today the White Sox face the prospect of a rained out double header. It’s ugly outside and it has been an extremely wet spring. Besides having to reschedule two games, the possibility of a rain out means thousands of dollars in lost revenue for hundreds of people. How many thousands? Just think of how many [...]

“She Loved” or Musical Orgasm

June 4, 2009 2 comments

In his interview Peter Terry talks about hoosier pride, but to me he sounds like Chicago blues. Peter speaks in a low voice, but when the man sings it’s hide your daughters time.  I went to see the him at work and he stopped a minute to sing us a song. 

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Managing Musicians: "I Just Want to See People Make it to the Next Level"

June 3, 2009 1 comment

Mike Pallen talks about the three Chicago artist and what he does to promote them.

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Mike Manages Grimm Taylor, and Peter Terry. He also does development work for former America’s Top Model contestant Sarah VonderHaar. Tomorrow we will have a follow up interview with Peter [...]

Today’s Podcast Will Be up Later Tonight

June 3, 2009 No comments yet

Today’s podcast will feature local band manager Mike Pallen, Should go up around 10pm central time tonight.
Ahh! Still editing podcast, but here is a rough cut of some of the material we have coming up.



North and Clark

By: Casey Brazeal