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  • VIDEO: Antioch High School Choir “The First Röel”

    The Steve Cochran Show welcomed the Antioch High School Choir and they entertained us with the instant holiday classic, “The First Röel.”    

  • Mollie and Pete Save Christmas: Christmas at Graceland

    Welcome to another episode of Mollie and Pete Save Christmas!  In this podcast, Mollie Green and Pete Zimmerman break down an episode of a Hallmark Christmas movie. This episode features the Hallmark movie, “Christmas at Graceland.” You can buy Mollie’s cards here and you can listen to the Steve Cochran Show here and The Download with Justin Kaufmann here

  • West Side United is a collaborative effort to make Chicago’s West Side a stronger, healthier and vibrant place to live

    It’s the “The Download on Chicago Business” sponsored by Signature Bank. This morning, the Steve Cochran Show speaks with Ayesha Jaco, Senior Program Director of West Side United. Ayesha talks about how West Side United came about, what needs to be done  to reduce the West Side “death gap,” the need for more community health workers, the nine diverse neighborhoods that make up the West Side and their mission to build community health and economic wellness on Chicago’s West Side.

  • What can we do as a community to make sure everyone has proper healthcare?

    It’s Steve Cochran Podcast! It’s totally different from the Steve Cochran Show because it’s not on the air. Joining Steve for this week’s edition is one of our favorite guests, Dr. Kevin Most. Dr. Most talks about what got him interested in medicine, how the Evans Scholarship changed his life, what he learned from being a caddy, the challenge of keeping your weight down through the holidays, how technology has changed the industry, how much burnout he sees in the […]

  • How the “Yo, Is This Racist?” podcast uses comedy to talk about race

    Andrew Ti and Tawny Newsome join Justin to discuss their comedy podcast, “Yo, Is this Racist?” Andrew and Tawny talk about how this podcast started, what they hope to accomplish with the podcast, how comedy is a great way to talk about race, the amount of time needed to produce a weekly podcast, how the show has evolved and their appearance tonight at The Chicago Podcast Festival. The Download with Justin Kaufmann Podcast is easy to find. Listen on your iPhone, iPad, […]

  • Mollie and Pete Save Christmas: Christmas Land

    Welcome to another episode of Mollie and Pete Save Christmas!  In this podcast, Mollie Green and Pete Zimmerman break down an episode of a Hallmark Christmas movie. This episode features the Hallmark movie, “Christmas Land.”

  • Photos: Celebrate Christmas with a mysterious eggplant

    If you’ve been listening to the Steve Cochran Show the last few months you are probably aware that someone is leaving a carved-up eggplant in front of producer Pete’s house. It’s a mystery that has been keeping the staff up (occasionally) at night. Well, another eggplant appeared on Thanksgiving morning so Pete decided to take it on a Christmas tour of the city.

  • Breakfast with a Blackhawk: Dominik Kahun

    Dominik Kahun joins the Cochran Show for Breakfast with a Blackhawk. Dominik talks about playing in Germany, his favorite German food, what he thinks about Chicago and playing for the Blackhawks, who he hangs out with on the team, his thoughts on the Nick Schmaltz trade and the biggest difference between playing for Coach Q and Coach Colliton.

  • Debra Rouse saved a baby from choking to death on Thanksgiving

    Our MVPP for Monday, November 26th is a true hero! Debra Rouse joins the Cochran Show to talk about how she saved a life on Thanksgiving!

  • Dan Hampton: “For this Bears team to be special Mitch Trubisky needs to start elevating his game”

    Dan Hampton joins the Cochran Show to break down the Bears Thanksgiving victory over the Lions and to preview the upcoming game against the New York Giants.