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Nick D – Monica Eng, Malort on Tap, & The Screaming Guy

Nick welcomes writer Monica Eng from Axios Chicago, to talk about the recent Mayoral race, her book “Made In Chicago,” her recent trip to France where Chicago artist Robert Guinan is all the rage, a gelato shop in Lincoln Square that also performs side-show acts, and much more. Then, Esmeralda […]

Caffeinated Comics – Remembering John Romita

A seminal Marvel artist has passed away at the age of 93. Jon and Steven discuss how Jazzy John’s Spider-Man was the only Spider-Man for an entire generation, why “Daredevil” was secretly an audition, and how his soap opera background completed Peter Parker’s world in a way even Steve Ditko […]

Nick D – Janet Jackson Tinley Park Nightmare & Wacky Game Shows

In this episode, Nick gets into a lively chat with Jim Ryan, journalist from Forbes and The Daily Herald. They dish on Jim’s interviews with the legendary Stewart Copeland from The Police, Tommy Stinson from The Replacements, and Black Sabbath’s very own Geezer Butler. Then, brace yourself for a crazy […]

Destination Eat Drink – Terceira, Azores with Maria Lawton

Brent welcomes back Maria Lawton, The Azorean Green Bean, to talk about visiting the Azores while filming the most recent season of “Maria’s Portuguese Table.” Maria tells Brent about the ideal pot for cooking a delicious Portuguese recipe, a dessert named for a queen, and why bulls are revered on […]

That Show – You Be The Judge: Celebrities Strike Back

When you are writing, producing, and performing a weekly satirical sketch-comedy show, you run the risk of offending people, especially the celebrities who are the targets of that satire. In this episode, Nick gives examples of sketches, impressions, and parodies that did not sit well with their celebrity targets, and, […]

Nick D – TV Talk and Nick Bleeds All Over The Place

In this episode, Nick and TV critic Dan Fienberg, from The Hollywood Reporter & The Fien Print, talk about the 2023 Tony Awards telecast (which was the first awards show to be conducted without writers), the series finales of HBO’s “Succession” and “Barry,” and the new controversial HBO show “The […]

Caffeinated Comics – Renfield Sucks

Howie Weingarten loves a good vampire movie. That’s why he hated Nicolas Cage playing Dracula. Jon and Howie discuss what makes a great vampire, why we still talk about Bela Lugosi and Christopher Lee and why budget doesn’t matter. Plus, sneaking magazines in class, big hair porn and reviewing movies alone. […]

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