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Rick Pearson and Congressman Mike Quigley on Politics Past and Future on Politics Past and Future
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Congressman Mike Quigley shares his perspective on what it was like on January 6th inside our Capitol while the riots were taking place and what to expect from the first 100 days of the Biden Administration. Before that, Rick Pearson goes over the latest in Springfield and what’s next for Mike Madigan. SHOW NOTES Support Chicago Voyagers however yo…
It’s the end of inauguration week, so let’s have a few laughs! John Da Cosse joins me to play America’s new favorite game, “Hey! Who Tweeted?!” Then a certain former president calls from Mar-a-Lago and after that, a preview of the NFL playoff weekend with the old coach. Thanks for listening! SHOW NOTES Support Chicago’s Angels however you can! Subs…
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My Final Words on President Donald Trump and Joe Walsh
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On this episode, you’ll hear my final words on President Donald Trump. Later, as proof that the very far right can find the middle, I talk to Former Congressman Joe Walsh who has put country over party. Thanks for listening! SHOW NOTES Subscribe to Live From My Office on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Follow Steve on Fa…
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Covid-19 Vaccine: When can you get in line?
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Doctor Kevin Most from Northwestern Medicine shares insight into the vaccine distribution process in Illinois and around the country. We also discuss what he expects to come next with a Biden Administration focused on getting control of the coronavirus. SHOW NOTES Support Together We Rise and Raices Texas however you can! Subscribe to Live From My …
Bill Leff will tell you he is a lucky guy. He's the center of a new show on METV every morning and we talk about how he got there and what you can expect from the show. Thanks for listening! SHOW NOTES Support Charity Navigator however you can! Subscribe to Live From My Office on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Follow St…
Rick Kaplan is the former President of both CNN and MSNBC. He has produced or launched shows featuring the most influential names in news from Walter Cronkite and Peter Jennings to Tom Brokaw and Katie Couric and much more! Rick has been on every major news story in the past 45+ years and he’s not done yet. We talk about the news; past, present and…
Eric Adelstein and Pat Brady join me for a special conversation about the history we are living through. In Springfield Illinois, we might be witnessing the end of the “last political boss” in the country, Mike Madigan. We also discussed the events of last week; how bad the riots could have gotten, and how we’re supposed to move forward as a nation…
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Chuck Todd: “We almost lost the country.”
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Chuck Todd, moderator of Meet the Press and Political Director for NBC News, reflects on the riots in the Capital and how we move forward as a country. SHOW NOTES Support the Ryan Banks Academy however you can! Subscribe to Live From My Office on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Follow Steve on Facebook, Instagram, Twitte…
My thoughts on this awful week, and my hope for where we go now. SHOW NOTES Support Feeding America however you can! Subscribe to Live From My Office on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Follow Steve on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Win an ABT gift card by emailing me three of your friends emails who you thin…
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Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown Returns
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Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown returns to Live From My Office for an honest conversation about the future of his department, policing in 2021, and how he sees his role as the city moves forward. SHOW NOTES Support The Gary Sinise Foundation however you can!By Steve Cochran
Doctor Kevin Most talks about the vaccine business and how it gets done in 2021. Later, Aviation's best reporter, David Kerley, on the return of the 737 Max. Would he fly it? Should we? It's a brand new year and a brand new season of Live From My Office! Support the CDC Foundation however you can!By Steve Cochran
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BREAKING NEWS: The 20th Annual New Years Eve For People Who Can’t Stay Awake Until Midnight
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The 20th Annual New Years Eve For People Who Can’t Stay Awake Until Midnight will certainly look different this year, but we promise you’ll enjoy it just as much as you enjoyed the previous 19 years! Stay tuned for more details. SHOW NOTES Check out Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter for more details as they are available!…
In the last scheduled episode of 2020, we reflect on a crazy year and how the political conversation must change as we move forward. We also talk about a VERY special New Years Eve experience that we will tell you more about soon. Thanks for listening! SHOW NOTES Support Hesed House Stay Tuned for More information about New Years Eve!…
Kraig Kann has segued into a force to help you max your potential in business. We have his tips and tricks. Craig Jaakola knows more about retail than Santa Claus and we talk the past, present, and future of how we buy the stuff we want. SHOW NOTES Support Books for Africa Buy Kraig’s New Book! Learn more about Kraig Kann…
On today’s episode we talk the best… and the worst… of holiday specials and TV shows and movies! We talk the StarWars Holiday Special, A Very Brady Christmas, Hogan's Heroes and more! SHOW NOTES Support Paws Chicago!By Steve Cochran
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Paul Coyte, Stewart Chiron, and The Queen
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Britain is getting its COVID-19 vaccine, so I turn to the most trusted medical voice I can find… Paul Coyte. Paul and I break down the latest developments between our two countries, including some serious drama around The Crown, and whether or not “Chuck will ever get the hat.” Later, “The Cruise Guy” himself Stewart Chiron shares an incredible upd…
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Coronavirus Update From Doctor Kevin Most
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Doctor Kevin Most from Northwestern Medicine gives the latest update about the coronavirus, what we do now, and how quickly a vaccine will be available. SHOW NOTES Support your local food bank!By Steve Cochran
Today, a few good stories that happened in 2020. Yes... there were a few! Later, I'm joined by "President Donald Trump" and "President-Elect Joe Biden." Thanks for listening! SHOW NOTES Support Donors Choose!By Steve Cochran
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What Gets Better First? The Bears… or Politics?
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If you liked how my radio show could cover very different topics in one show, you'll like this episode! The Bears are awful. We start with the Hall of Famer, Dan Hampton, on why... and if... there's hope. Then, two of my favorite Democrats, Bridget Gainer and Eric Adelstein, join me to talk about taking the White House and what to do with it. Thank…
It’s time to reset some expectations! Today, a message from me about rebooting expectations with everyone from Joe Biden, to any and all sports in 2020. Thanks for listening! SHOW NOTES Check out the “Worthy Causes” page to see lots of great causes to support in 2020!By Steve Cochran
If you ask me, he’s one of the funniest people in the world. If you ask him… he’s just okay. Dave Barry is Live From My Office to talk about the biggest problem with grandchildren, how he’s adjusting to life in a pandemic, and Duels. SHOW NOTES Episode originally aired on July 14th, 2020By Steve Cochran
The GREAT Ron Magers and I reconnected for a very special edition of Live From My Office. Ron is very happily retired and you'll hear him discuss things he couldn't say in public before... but only if you listen to the entire interview! Don’t forget to subscribe! Thanks for listening to Live From My Office presented by Team Hochberg.…
Mike Toomey, John Da Cosse, and Tim Benker all join me to share their thoughts on everything from Thanksgiving, to Christmas shopping, to watching TV. Thanks for listening! SHOW NOTES Support your local Blood Bank!By Steve Cochran
Bob Noonan is a friend of the show, very successful in his business, and the Chairman of the Board for Let it Be Us. He shares an incredible story that has left him with a new perspective that we wanted to share with you today. Thanks for listening! SHOW NOTES Support Mr Holland’s Opus Foundation Learn more about Let it Be Us Learn more about the a…
On today’s Live From My Office, two wildly different medical stories. First, Doctor Kevin Most gives a sobering update on where we stand with COVID-19 locally and nationally. Then, Doctor Charles Lupo and I discuss my upcoming knee surgery in hopes of educating you on the process if you’re considering a knee replacement. SHOW NOTES Support World Ce…
It's no secret how I feel about President-Elect Biden and the soon-to-be-former President Trump. Having said that, I'm grateful that "President Trump" calls into the show often. Perhaps... too often.By Steve Cochran
Is the race for President over? YES! Mark Doyle and Pat Brady join me to discuss immediate priorities for Biden Administration, Republicans in Congress, and more! SHOW NOTES Support the Crisis HotlineBy Steve Cochran
The attention on the election was obviously important but every day lost in the COVID-19 fight makes it all worse. Doctor Kevin Most has some very sobering news about where we are and where we might be headed. SHOW NOTES Support the First Responders Children’s FoundationBy Steve Cochran
The HILARIOUS Jake Johannsen joins me to talk about how he's getting through the pandemic, his thoughts on the Election, and where the world goes from here. SHOW NOTES Check out more about Jake!By Steve Cochran
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Election 2020: What Happened and What We Do Now
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We have to talk about last night. Former Illinois GOP Chairman Pat Brady joins me to break down what we know, what we don't know, and when we’ll know what we don't know. SHOW NOTES Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts! Support OpenSecrets.Org!By Steve Cochran
The one and only Kathleen Madigan joins me to talk about everything from the election to the state of comedy in 2020. After Kathleen, the musical director of the podcast, John Da Cosse, joins us to talk about his life in the pandemic. SHOW NOTES Support Fair Vote! Learn More about Kathleen!By Steve Cochran
Eric Adelstein and Bridget Gainer share their perspectives on the Democratic Party and what it looks like regardless of what happens on November 3rd. Later, "President Trump" calls to share his... perspective. SHOW NOTES Support the efforts of the Crisis Text LineBy Steve Cochran
Former Congressman Joe Walsh and Former Illinois GOP Chairman Pat Brady share their perspectives on the future of the Republican Party… including whether or not it will continue to exist. SHOW NOTES Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts! Follow Joe Walsh Follow Pat BradyBy Steve Cochran
You need to take care of business and take advantage of all your opportunities, even during a pandemic. Hear Kevin Harrington and Howard Tullman on start-ups, the value of time, and how to do the perfect two minute elevator pitch all on today’s episode of Live From My Office! SHOW NOTES Support Children’s Home Learn more about Howard Tullman Learn …
You don’t say no to Carole Dibo! When my dear friend Carole Dibo called me and asked if I would lead a voice over class for the Actors Training Center… I said yes! Believe it or not, but people actually want to learn something… from me! I’m looking forward to being a teacher and you can register via the link below. Do it today! SHOW NOTES Register …
Senator Dick Durbin is very worried about the state of everything right now but there’s still time to take that step towards a fix… VOTE! Mark Doyle is a very generous guy with multiple charities benefiting veterans. He’s also running a major super PAC to help get his old boss, Joe Biden, elected. Hear them both today on Live From My Office! SHOW N…
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Previewing the Road to November 3rd and Catching up with Kelly Rizzo
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Pat Brady gives us a rundown on what to expect on election night, and how long it'll take for us to know the results. Later, Kelly Rizzo gives us an update on her life during the pandemic... which includes everything from travel to being married to Bob Saget! SHOW NOTES Support the Scleroderma Research Foundation however you can! Get your mask to s…
Former Mayor of Chicago Rahm Emanuel discusses his past experience, the present moment for our country, and his perspective on the future. Stay tuned through this episode to hear directly from "President Trump!"By Steve Cochran
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Doctor Kevin Most and Why Your Vote Matters
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Doctor Kevin Most has a very important update on all the facets of COVID-19. And YES your one vote matters, and I will explain in detail. Thanks for listening! SHOW NOTES See the list from Mental Floss that Steve mentioned here of elections decided by one voter or less. Support St Jude Children’s Research Hospital However You Can!…
Ana Belaval is delightful every morning on WGN News... so what's she like at home? Lourdes Duarte is a great reporter and anchor for WGN... and now a great mom too! Hear how they are dealing with life in the pandemic and more on today's episode of Live From My Office!By Steve Cochran
Even though Steve is away, he still is "live" from his office! Paul Coyte, the Official London Bureau Chief of this podcast, and Steve discuss tea, Halloween, and if England would take America back in our current condition. Listen through this episode to hear from the great Spike O'Dell on how he's adjusted to life in a pandemic and what he misses …
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The Debate and Where We Go From Here
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What can you say about that first Presidential debate that hasn’t been said already? A lot. Former Congressman Joe Walsh misses the real Republicans and this this White House Race is over. Professor and political genius, Jason Desanto, watched the debate twice! He tells us what should have happened then and what he expects moving forward. It also w…
On this episode I walk you my opinion on the political landscape of the day and through the many resources I use to be an educated voter. It’s critical to me that you vote, especially in this election. If you are a voter, thank you! Share this episode and the resources we go over with the undecided voter in your life. We can get through this year, …
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SOS America and Paper People Play: Solutions for American and Solutions for Quarantine
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General John Borling is a true American hero. In addition to his service, he started an initiative called SOS America that I hope you check out. We discuss the state of the world, and then I was joined by Kristin Broadwell. Kristin is an actress and an innovator. We discussed something she started with her sister that is the PERFECT solution for th…
We are living through unprecedented times, and I appreciate you listening as we go through this together. P.J. O’Rourke and I discuss his latest book, and whether or not he and I are past our “sell by date.” Eric Adelstein, Pat Brady and I reflect on the political fallout following the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. It’s a grea…
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Laugh with Pat McGann and Reminisce with Ed Mann
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Pat McGann and Ed Mann join us for a special episode of Live From My Office where the names of the guest rhyme! Pat and I talk about his new comedy special, live in quarantine, and what it’s like to do comedy at The United Center. Ed Mann and I reminisce about radio, talk about the future of our favorite industry as well as talk about his new book.…
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Travel and Entrepreneurship During a Pandemic
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Peter Greenberg is THE travel guru. For years he has been on the road more than at home… until 2020. Chicago’s own Kraig Kann has a great life story from hanging with Arnold Palmer to reinventing himself as a motivational entrepreneur. Both of their worlds have changed because of COVID, but both can help you with everything from travel tips to how …
On today's episode we honor the anniversary of September 11th, 2001 and ask, "was that the last nonpartisan day in America?" We are also joined by NFL legend Dan Hampton and Congressman Mike Quigley. We cover everything from Mitch Trubisky to Mitch McConnell on today's episode and I appreciate you listening! Please support Stephen Sillers Tunnel to…
I hung out with my friends over zoom, and wanted to share it with you! Mike Toomey, John Da Cosse, Tim Benker, and I go over the state of comedy, what is making us mad, and what we'll do when the coronavirus is "over." SHOW NOTES Support the American Red Cross however you can!By Steve Cochran
If you’ve listened to me, you know how I feel about the President. Today I wanted to spend time with Pat Brady factually looking at the promises Donald Trump made in the 2016 campaign and throughout his presidency… and where those promises fell short. Later in this episode you’ll hear equally helpful phone calls with “Donald Trump” and my “agent.” …