Eight Forty-Eight Podcast

Eight Forty-Eight 11/6/2009

podcasts@chicagopublicradio.org — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:00:00 -0600

On the day before11-digit dialing begins in the Chicago region, we ask locals to put a face and character to each area code. And the dueling critics review the Artistic Home production of Days to Come.

Eight Forty-Eight 11/5/2009

podcasts@chicagopublicradio.org — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:00:00 -0600

Dance critic Lucia Mauro previews the new productions from River North Chicago Dance Company and Thodos Dance Chicago. And actor George Wendt, most famous for his role as "Norm" on Cheers, pops down to Studio 312.

Eight Forty-Eight 11/4/2009

podcasts@chicagopublicradio.org — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:00:00 -0600

Director Alicia Sams tells us about the nearly two years she and co-director Amy Rice spent following Barack Obama on the road to his presidential election. Author Adam Langer talks about the tall tales his father used to tell and what they...

Eight Forty-Eight 11/3/2009

podcasts@chicagopublicradio.org — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:00:00 -0600

On the anniversary of his historic election, our panel of experts review Barack Obama's presidential performance. What's your assessment of our President?Tweet us: @848 Email us: 848@chicagopublicradio.org.

Eight Forty-Eight 11/2/2009

podcasts@chicagopublicradio.org — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:00:00 -0600

Chicago Mayor Richard Daley talks to us about the city budget and his ideas on how to stimulate Chicago’s economy during these tough economic times. The Chicago Sinfonietta is performing a concert of works that inspire laughter. We speak with...