The Accidentals sit down with Tony to discuss their first major label release "Odyssey," how they formed as a band, how they define themselves musically, and what are some of their favorite places to play in Chicago. The band also performs th

Episode 28 - PodSlam Live!

Oct 11th, 2017 42m 51s

For the first time ever, Ninety94 Chicago performed a live podcast from Chicago's iO Theater. The event called PodSlam benefited Connor's Cure, which helps fund research for pediatric cancer. It was a terrific event that raised thousands of dol

Episode 27 - Brad Robinson, Vol 3

Nov 26th, 2016 49m 50s

Tony is back from hiatus and joined by Brad Robinson, for the 3rd time, to talk about sports. Specifically, they discuss the Cubs' World Series win and what it meant to him, his family and Cubs fans as a whole. They also briefly talk about what

Episode 26 - Natalie Slater

Jun 27th, 2016 1h 17m

Tony sits down with Natalie Slater, who runs the blog BakeandDestroy.net. They chat about her cookbook, I Heart Keenwah, the Vegan Vortex in Chicago, and the wrong way to eat a Chicago hot dog.© 2016 Ninety94 Chicago

Episode 25 - Sean Giambrone

Jun 19th, 2016 31m 58s

Tony is joined by Sean Giambrone, star of ABC's "The Goldbergs." The Park Ridge native talks about the beginnings of his acting career, balancing work and school, and what it's like getting to work in the 1980s everyday on set.© 2016 Ninety94

Episode 24 - Katrina Zemrak

Apr 19th, 2016 38m 44s

Tony heads to Columbia College to speak with film composer and master's student Katrina Zemrak (katrinazemrak.com). They talk about her work, influences, favorite movies and an animated movie she's working on.

Episode 23 - Lamorne Morris

Apr 11th, 2016 10m 58s

Tony talks with actor and Chicago native Lamorne Morris about his new film, "Barbershop: The Next Cut," which comes out April 15th. They also discuss what's in store for Winston Bishop on the Fox hit "New Girl," as well as his upcoming comedy r

Episode 22 - Wilde

Apr 4th, 2016 1h 8m

In Bucktown, Tony has a roundtable discussion with the members of the band Wilde. They talk about the unique origins of the band's name, their formation, influences and their new album "The Party." There's also a great Obama impression from one

Episode 21 - Austin O'Brien

Mar 15th, 2016 40m 44s

Tony is joined by Austin O'Brien from A. O'Brien Photography (aobrienphotography.com), which recently expanded into the Chicago market. They discuss the origins of the business, Austin's move to Chicago, his transition from big-budget films (La

Around Town - Kinfork, Rocket Fizz, Nothing Bundt Cakes

Mar 9th, 2016 13m 6s

Episode 20 - Max Temkin

Feb 1st, 2016 39m 52s

Tony heads to the Cards Against Humanity offices to talk with co-founder Max Temkin. They discuss the game's inception, what lies ahead for the company and their new game "Secret Hitler."© 2016 Ninety94 Chicago

Episode 19 - Julie DiCaro

Jan 25th, 2016 31m 23s

Tony welcomes Julie DiCaro to the podcast. She is a reporter and anchor for 670 The Score. They discuss Julie's transition from law to sports radio, this year's Cubs convention, and her opinions on "Making a Murderer."© 2016 Ninety94 Chicago

Episode 18 - Sarah Engel

Jan 18th, 2016 39m 59s

On the first episode of the new year, Tony is joined by WBEZ traffic reporter Sarah Engel. They talk about her path to journalism, the ins and outs of traffic reporting and a recent trip she took to a refugee camp in Jordan. © 2015 Ninety94 C

Episode 17 - Local H

Nov 30th, 2015 30m 15s

Tony goes backstage at a Local H show to talk with lead singer and guitarist Scott Lucas. They talk about the band's 25th anniversary, Scott's favorite bands growing up, and Local H's upcoming book chronicling its 25-year history. © 2015 Nin

Around Town - ShopHouse & Kuma's Corner

Nov 22nd, 2015 12m 29s

Tony and his wife, Lindsey, review two new restaurants in Schaumburg. ShopHouse is the Chipotle-owned southeast Asian eatery, and Kuma's Corner is a Chicago staple that recently expanded to the northwest suburb. © 2015 Ninety94 Chicago

Episode 16 - Bill Kurtis

Nov 4th, 2015 35m 37s

Tony welcomes legendary Chicago journalist Bill Kurtis to the podcast. They discuss his career in the news industry, "Wait, Wait...Don't Tell Me," Kurtis Productions and, of course, "Anchorman." © 2015 Ninety94 Chicago

Episode 15 - Brad Robinson, Vol. 2

Oct 26th, 2015 52m 29s

Episode 14 - Mark Harris

Oct 19th, 2015 33m

Tony welcomes director Mark Harris. He is the co-founder of the Englewood International Film Festival, which is October 22-25. They discuss the festival's history and the 2015 event, as well as Mark's film career. © 2015 Ninety94 Chicago

Episode 13 - Simon Marcel Badinter

Sep 29th, 2015 26m 33s

Tony is joined by Simon Marcel Badinter, co-host of "The Rendezvous w/ Simon & Kim." The show airs weeknights at 11pm on 93.9 MyFM. Simon talks about his time in Chicago, his radio career and coming to America for the first time. © 2015 Ninety9

Around Town - The Murder Mystery Co.

Sep 15th, 2015 14m 37s

Tony and his wife, Lindsey, talk about their night out at The Murder Mystery Company show in Oakbrook Terrace. For information, visit MurderMysteryDinnerChicago.com

Episode 12 - Miss Alex White

Sep 7th, 2015 32m 9s

Tony is joined by Miss Alex White from the band White Mystery. They talk about how the band formed, her musical influences, The Spits, Richard Branson and the White Mystery film "That Was Awesome." Alex also shares some details about an upcomin

Episode 11 - Ryan Curtis

Aug 31st, 2015 45m 45s

Tony sits down with Ryan Curtis from the band, Murley. They talk about the band's formation, Ryan's musical influences and Murley's 10th anniversary show at Martyr's in Chicago on Sept. 26.© 2015 Ninety94 Chicago

Episode 10 - Smoke Freaks

Aug 18th, 2015 32m 9s

Tony sits down with Brian & Ann Neale, founders of the Smoke Freaks competitive BBQ team. They talk about food, their favorite BBQ places in Chicago, and the Windy City BBQ Classic, which takes place Sept. 11-12 at Soldier Field. © 2015 Ninet

Episode 9 - Jim Cornelison

Aug 10th, 2015 23m 28s

Tony is joined by Jim Cornelison, the Chicago Blackhawks anthem singer. They discuss Jim's favorite music, his time with the Lyric Opera and, of course, the 2015 Stanley Cup champion Blackhawks. © 2015 Ninety94 Chicago