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Rick Kogan

The After Hours with Chicago Tribune columnist Rick Kogan Podcast from 720 WGN

Podcast · By wgnradio.com · American English · Official site

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Sep 20, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 20, 2026

    Chicago’s Jim Carlson does it all in ‘Drive Through Fire’ (opens the original)

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    Actor and former Second City stalwart Jim Carlson joins Rick Kogan to discuss his move to Hollywood and his new movie, ‘Drive Through Fire’, which he wrote, directed, and starred in.

  2. Episode · Sep 20, 2026

    The story behind ‘Maria the Pappas’ (opens the original)

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    Teacher and writer Mark Eleveld joins Rick Kogan to discuss his new book, ‘Maria the Pappas’. Mark talks about what it was like working with Maria on the memoir, the large number of photos included in the book and how they were chosen, and whether he thinks Maria will run for Chicago mayor.

  3. Episode · Sep 20, 2026

    The untold stories of Graceland Cemetery (opens the original)

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    Author and historian Adam Selzer joins Rick Kogan to talk about his new book, ‘Graceland Cemetery Vol. 2: More Chicago Stories, Symbols, and Secrets’, which explores the people, mysteries, and forgotten stories of Chicago’s past and why Graceland was such a prominent cemetery.

  4. Episode · Sep 13, 2026

    Candid Candace: Why Maria Pappas should run for Chicago mayor (opens the original)

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    Journalist and media personality Candace Jordan joins Rick Kogan to discuss the state of parties in Chicago as well as other trending news across the city. Candace also talks about the silver lining of NASCAR leaving Chicago, Chicago’s serial killer museum, the explosion of street naming, and why she believes Maria Pappas should run for mayor. Listen […]

  5. Episode · Sep 13, 2026

    It’s time for the 12th annual ‘Irish American Movie Hooley’! (opens the original)

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    Mike Houlihan and his son Paddy Houlihan join Rick Kogan to discuss the 12th annual ‘Irish American Movie Hooley’ film festival taking place September 25th-27th at The Wilmette Theatre. Mike and Paddy detail the movies being screened throughout the weekend and explain the meaning behind the term ‘hooley’. Check out Mike and Paddy’s podcast, ‘Hibernian […]

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