Nick D – Deaf Dogs, Film Fests & Are You There God?

Nick is joined by film critics Erik Childress and Steve Prokopy for a lively chat about the 10th annual Chicago Critics Film Festival at The Music Box Theatre. They discuss the exciting lineup of new movie screenings and a special 35mm presentation of “The Right Stuff” on the big screen. […]

Nick D – Dan Fienberg TV Talk & How to Take a Slap

Nick chats with Dan Fienberg, TV critic from The Hollywood Reporter & The Fien Print, about the amazing new show “The Diplomat,” featuring Nick’s back porch tenant Keri Russell. They also discuss the dark and twisted TV adaptation of “Dead Ringers,” starring Rachel Weisz as twin gynecologists, and the latest […]

Nick D – Amy Guth, Horses, Rats and Roller skating

Nick welcomes podcaster, writer, journalist, and filmmaker, Amy Guth. They dive into a lively conversation about Amy’s new movie, her goth upbringing, the origins of the word ‘jagoff,’ and the recent mayoral election. They also discuss the upcoming NASCAR race and its potential impact on the city. Later, Esmeralda Leon […]

Nick D – Pro-Wrestling Legend AL SNOW!

Nick and pro-wrestling icon Al Snow sit down together to celebrate Al’s 41-year journey in the industry, which now features a stand-up comedy tour filled with captivating tales. They discuss wrestling’s evolution, memorable road experiences, Al’s collaboration with Mick Foley, and his involvement in the thrilling “Attitude Era” and “Monday […]

Nick D – Zemeckis Fest, 80s Fashion & The Mullet

Nick as he teams up with renowned film critics Erik Childress and Steve Prokopy to review the latest movies, including the bloody vampire comedy “Renfield” starring Nicolas Cage and the mob farce “Mafia Mamma” with Toni Collette. They also give you a sneak peek of the “Crackjack Compass: The Works […]

Nick D – TV Talk & Some Van Damage!

In this episode, join Nick as he chats with renowned TV critic Dan Fienberg from The Hollywood Reporter and The Fien Print. They dive into the latest SNL episode hosted by the talented Molly Shannon, explore the unique reality/sitcom hybrid “Jury Duty” starring James Marsden, and delve deep into Netflix’s […]

Nick D – Marnie Shure & It’s So Bad It’s Good!

In this episode, Nick is joined by Marnie Shure from “The Takeout” food website. They delve into recent articles covering Easter Candy, the enigma of Oreos and MIT’s research on them, the boneless chicken “wings” lawsuit, and ALDI’S phallic marshmallow candies. The conversation also explores horror movies and includes a […]

Nick D – For The People

“For the People,” join Nick and The Consumerman, Herb Weisbaum from Checkbook.org, for a lively chat about the sneaky ‘check washing’ scam making a comeback, and how airlines are finally getting on board with kid-friendly seats. They’ll also dish out seven nifty tips to help you level up your consumer […]

Nick D – Movie Talk & Masked Singer Nonsense

Nick is joined by renowned film critics Erik Childress and Steve Prokopy as they delve into the latest cinematic releases. They discuss the new “Dungeons and Dragons” adaptation, explore the intriguing cold war tale surrounding the creation of “Tetris,” and marvel at the first standout film of 2023, “A Thousand […]

Nick D – TV Talk with Dan Fienberg & “Hey, That’s Ted Danson!”

Nick talks with Dan Fienberg, a TV critic from The Hollywood Reporter and The Fien Print, covering various topics such as the return of “Yellowjackets,” the final season of “Succession,” the hilarious new animated comedy “Agent Elvis,” featuring the voice work of Matthew McConaughey as Elvis, and the dark, twisted, […]

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