HeyJaredLive from the Heartland
Weekly political news & entertainment show with new episodes every Saturday at 9AM here and on Apple Podcasts at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/live-from-the-heartland/id1720190776.Broadcast on WLUW 88.7 FM in Chicago and streaming at wluw.org Saturdays at 9AM.Episodes…
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The Live from the Heartland Show for the Week of 09/25/26: Michael James & Euan Hague with Robert Gottlieb & Melisa Mottola (opens the original)
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Michael James and co-host Euan Hague hear about an upcoming benefit concert for immigrant solidarity from Indivisible Rogers Park-West Ridge’s Robert Gottlieb and discuss creating community and connecting older adults with Well Connected’s Melisa Mottola. Get your tickets for Standing With Our Neighbors - A Benefit Concert and Celebration of Community on Friday, October 9th at the United Church of Rogers Park here . If you’re 60 or older, become a part of the Well Connected community free of cha
The Live from the Heartland Show for the Week of 09/18/26: Michael James & Euan Hague with Katy Hogan, Tukufu Zuberi & Universal Togetherness Band (opens the original)
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Michael James and co-host Euan Hague hear about the Rogers Park & West Ridge chapter of Indivisible and how to help fight against voter suppression from Katy Hogan, talk Africa and the documentary Before Thing Fell Apart with sociologist, filmmaker and History Detectives host Tukufu Zuberi, and hear about the history and reunion of the Universal Togetherness Band from Andre Gibson and Paul Hanover. Find out how to join the Rogers Park & West Ridge chapter of Indivisible here . Watch Before Thing
The Live from the Heartland Show for the Week of 09/11/26: Michael James & Euan Hague with Valerie C. Johnson, Tanya Watkins & Zaria Bonds (opens the original)
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Michael James and co-host Euan Hague talk to author & educator Valerie C. Johnsons about Right to Learn: Resisting the Right-Wing Attack on Academic Freedom then hear about Why We Care NFP from Tanya Watkins and Zaria Bonds. Order a copy of Right to Learn: Resisting the Right-Wing Attack on Academic Freedom here . Learn how you can support Why We Care NFP here . Heartland at Home Episode 324. This week's music, in order: “Stand Up (And Be Strong)” by Keb’ Mo’ and “Doin’ The Best You Can” by Chic
The Live from the Heartland Show for the Week of 09/04/26: Michael James with Josh Terry, Guest Host Gordon Thomson & Duane Teller (opens the original)
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Michael James talks about upcoming jazz fests and the year's best albums with music journalist and WTTW newsletter producer Josh Terry, then is joined by guest host Gordon Thomson to learn about the American Indian Movement and the state of the Menominee Indian Reservation from native activist Duane Teller. Sign up Josh Terry’s music, culture, and sports newsletter No Expectations here and for WTTW’s The Daily Chicagoan newsletter here . Heartland at Home Episode 323. This week's music, in order
The Live from the Heartland Show for the Week of 08/28/26: Michael James & Euan Hague with Andre Vasquez & Bill DeMora (opens the original)
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Michael James and co-host Euan Hague get updated on ICE in Chicago and local politics by 40th Ward Alderman Andre Vasquez before they hear about college crackdowns on free speech and upcoming elections in Ohio from Ohio State Senator Bill DeMora. Heartland at Home Episode 322. This week's music, in order: “Stand Up (And Be Strong)” by Keb’ Mo’ and “Doin’ The Best You Can” by Chic Street Man. WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT! Donate directly to Live from the Heartland here
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