Episodios

  • Herb Alpert: The healing power of music is real

    Herb Alpert: The healing power of music is real
    Jul 14 2025
    Herb Alpert, legendary trumpeter and co-founder of A&M Records, joins Steve Dale to discuss his musical career and all the other iconic musicians he has teamed up with. Herb also comments on the resurgence of older music and the effects of show business. Herb Alpert is still releasing music today and will perform with his […]
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  • Nancy Faust relives White Sox memories as she is back at the organ for select games in 2025

    Nancy Faust relives White Sox memories as she is back at the organ for select games in 2025
    Jul 14 2025
    Nancy Faust, former longtime Chicago White Sox organist, talks with Steve Dale about her return to the organ for the 125th season of the White Sox organization. Nancy reflects on her 41 years with the team and her most enjoyable moments over the decades. Nancy also comments on her rendition of the National Anthem going […]
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  • Chicago’s own Brittney Mack stars in ‘The Color Purple’ at Goodman Theatre

    Chicago’s own Brittney Mack stars in ‘The Color Purple’ at Goodman Theatre
    Jul 14 2025
    Actress and singer Brittney Mack joins Steve Dale to talk about her lead role as Celie in the production of ‘The Color Purple’ at the Goodman Theatre through August 3rd. Brittney details where her love for music came from and why authenticity and listening are so important when performing.
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  • Jazz musician Mark Burnell played the keyboard while in brain surgery

    Jazz musician Mark Burnell played the keyboard while in brain surgery
    Jul 14 2025
    Chicago jazz stars Mark Burnell and Anne Burnell join Steve Dale to share Mark’s amazing story on how he played the keyboard while undergoing brain surgery. Mark and Anne talk about his recovery journey and how he found ways to keep performing. He is currently playing at the Tortoise Club every Saturday night and at […]
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  • Musician Burton Cummings returns to Chicagoland

    Musician Burton Cummings returns to Chicagoland
    Jul 6 2025
    Legendary musician and Canadian Music Hall of Fame member Burton Cummings joins WGN’s Steve Dale to discuss his music career and why his songs are so recognizable by fans. Burton details his process of song writing and how it has changed over time. Burton also talks about not being in Cleveland’s Rock and Roll Hall […]
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  • Former 46th Ward Alderman James Cappleman talks about the change in culture in the Chicago City Council

    Former 46th Ward Alderman James Cappleman talks about the change in culture in the Chicago City Council
    Jun 29 2025
    Fresh off a float in the Pride Parade, former 46th Ward Alderman James Cappleman joins Steve Dale to talk about city politics. He also shares if he believes the City Council is now different, how he’s writing a book, and how he co-founded a homeless shelter for people living with HIV/AIDS.
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  • Choose Chicago features Windy City Smokeout, films in the park, more just in time for the summer

    Choose Chicago features Windy City Smokeout, films in the park, more just in time for the summer
    Jun 29 2025
    Jason Lesniewicz, Senior Director of Cultural Tourism at Choose Chicago, joins Steve Dale to offer ideas for the Fourth of July and more summer events in the city!
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  • Jerry Sternbach reflects on his musical career

    Jerry Sternbach reflects on his musical career
    Jun 29 2025
    Jerry Sternbach, who has served as the musical director and/or collaborator for Carol Burnett, Mel Brooks, Adam Lambert, Nancy Wilson, Josh Grobin, and many more, joins Steve Dale on WGN Radio. Jerry shares his favorite memories and projects that he’s been a part of with Steve.
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