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PM Chicago (5/10) – Opening for the Boomers & a Visit from Mama Gogoel

PM Chicago (5/10) – Opening for the Boomers & a Visit from Mama Gogoel

On this episode of PM Chicago with Bret Gogoel: Andrea Darlas, Morning Co-Host, previews this weekend’s Show & Tell, including an innovative putt putt experience. Michael Larson, EVP and GM for the Schaumburg Boomers, joins the program ahead of the Boomers’ first game today and their home opener on Monday night. Plus, we are joined…

Chicago police investigate a rash of robberies on the North  and Northwest sides

Chicago police investigate a rash of robberies on the North and Northwest sides

Armed robbers targeted several fast food restaurants and liquor stores on the North Side last night. Shots were exchanged in one of the incidents. At least Six armed robberies taking place in an hour and a half. People ran for cover inside Basil Food and Liquor in the 7400 block of South Western Avenue when…

Chicago Film Critic Nick Digilio’s Mother’s Day Movie Picks

Chicago Film Critic Nick Digilio’s Mother’s Day Movie Picks

Chicago film critic Nick Digilio joins the Steve Cochran Show to delve into the perfect movies to watch with your mom this Mother’s Day, why everyone seems to have a love-hate relationship with Anne Hathaway, and he shares whether “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes,” “Poolman,” and “The Idea of You” are worth seeing…

Steve Cochran Show Mother’s Day Special: Maria Hush

Steve Cochran Show Mother’s Day Special: Maria Hush

Join the Steve Cochran Show as they welcome a special guest into the studio: Executive Producer Tom’s mom! Discover the roots of Tom’s passion for literature and film, and bask in the warmth of heartfelt Mother’s Day wishes.

National Nurses Week: Nurses Nurturing New Life

National Nurses Week: Nurses Nurturing New Life

Lauren Cochran, an OBGYN Nurse & Steve Cochran’s daughter-in-law, joins the Steve Cochran Show to delve into her Mother’s Day plans, valuable lessons passed down from her mom, and she takes time to proudly share some highlights about her children. 

PM Chicago (5/9) – Cicadas on the Menu & an Interesting Appointment

PM Chicago (5/9) – Cicadas on the Menu & an Interesting Appointment

On this episode of PM Chicago with Bret Gogoel: Jake Sheridan from the Chicago Tribune’s City Hall Team has the details on the Mayor’s appointment of Ira Acree to the transportation board. Jonathan Bregman brings us an interview with Block Club’s Marnie Shure on eating insects (including cicadas) in the city. Plus, the Sox, Bulls,…

The Closing Bell (5/9) – Mayfestiversary, Hot Housing Markets, and a Dr. Pepper Trend

The Closing Bell (5/9) – Mayfestiversary, Hot Housing Markets, and a Dr. Pepper Trend

On today’s edition of The Closing Bell with Bret Gogoel: Dru Wischover, President and CEO of Inspired Title Group in Palos Heights, shares why Rockford and other small housing markets in the Midwest are so hot right now. Hagan Dost from Dovetail Brewery and Justin Block, Executive Director of The Friendship Center, join Bret live…

The Grand Marshalls named for Chicago’s Pride Parade

The Grand Marshalls named for Chicago’s Pride Parade

Comedian Fortune Feimster and her wife Jax Smith will serve as this year’s Grand Marshalls. the couple has a special connection to the parade…they met at the parade in 2015 and were married in 2020. Other grand marshalls include Chicago bar owner Art Johnston and his partner Pepe Pena and LGBTQ activists Myles and Precious…