Caffeinated Comics – MCU ReVU: Captain America

It’s the 40s! Jon and Elliott discuss the first period piece of the MCU, the connection between “Captain America: the First Avenger” and “Raiders of the Lost Ark” and the difference between a movie star and a great actor. Plus, a surprise visit from Steven Brown! [EP271]

The Wine Makers – Maya Dalla Valle

The guys head into the eastern hills of Napa’s Oakville District. Second generation winemaker Maya Dalla Valle let Brian, Sam and John behind the curtains of her family’s esteemed Dalla Valle Vineyards estate, where there are no public tastings and there’s a waiting list to get the wines. Maya talks […]

RTA – Silas Howard (Pose, Dickinson, Transparent)

“I have done so many things in my life I would have never done because I have community.”  – Silas Howard

Today I interviewed Silas Howard (Pose, Dickinson, Transparent).

In this episode we speak about:

Nick D – Movie Talk and Oh, So 90s!

Nick and film critics Erik Childress and Steve Prokopy talk about The Chicago Critics Film Festival, Ben Affleck getting all sexy in “Deep Water,” and the new mob film “The Outfit.” And then, Nick and Esmeralda Leon talk all things 90’s, and preview the new season of Food Network’s “Worst […]

Destination Eat Drink – Abruzzo, Italy

Sammy Dunham and Peter Austin are Brits who make their home in picturesque Abruzzo, Italy. We talk about bitter digestivs, a wine grape named after sheep, a pasta named after a musical instrument, and local cheese. Plus, we squeeze in a little truffle talk. [Ep 172]

Show Notes:

Life in Abruzzo

Celebrity Interview – TikTok Historian Sherman “Dilla” Thomas

His TikTok videos about Chicago history are a phenomenon (@6figga-dilla), and Rick and Dave discuss his upcoming streaming deal, and some of the unique and crazy stories about Chicago history that have brought him attention. [Ep94]

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