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NOT READY (PODCAST) REST IN PURPLE

NOT READY (PODCAST) REST IN PURPLE

While recording this episode the news of Prince’s death broke. Hear initial reactions. Weekend guy Russell talks about getting pizza for Bastille Dan. Kevin is absent and Marconi makes him apologize for missing the podcast. As well as music from Lucas Graham.

Bike that looks like a car

Bike that looks like a car

This guy invented a bike that looks like a car. Maybe our next promo vehicle? Wonder if they would allow it on the L? Would you ride it?

NOT READY FOR BROADCAST with SHERMAN!!

NOT READY FOR BROADCAST with SHERMAN!!

Longtime Chicago radio favorite Sherman is our guest co-host. From cursing on the air and not being fired to interviewing Dan Aykroyd, Bobby Hull, Protocol with the Stanley Cup, PIQNIQ lineup and much more…

VOICE OF 101WKQX (Dan Stone)

VOICE OF 101WKQX (Dan Stone)

The voice of our station Dan Stone talks about what goes into making the PIQNIQ promos you’ll hear on the air. #AskTheOffice ‘PIQNIQ MEMORIES’ plus music from The Joy Formidable

7 COACHELLA MUST HAVES

7 COACHELLA MUST HAVES

SEVEN ESSENTIAL items anyone needs for any music festival ever! If they want to live!

NOT READY – OPRAH FOR MAYOR (PODCAST)

NOT READY – OPRAH FOR MAYOR (PODCAST)

Would you vote for Oprah? Music Director / Assistant Program Director / Afternoon Host wALT talks Lolla, SXSW house party with Cage the Elephant, Music from Declan McKenna and much more…

The U.S. Pizza Museum will visit Chicago next month

The U.S. Pizza Museum will visit Chicago next month

Still have those late night pizza boxes stashed under your bed? Well, they could find a new home in the U.S. Pizza Museum which will debut during Old Style’s previously announced Pizza Summit on April 3.

Tinley Park Mayor Says He’ll Take The Lucas Museum

Tinley Park Mayor Says He’ll Take The Lucas Museum

Seaman sent a letter to Star Wars creator and unofficial nerd king Lucas, the Daily Southtown reports, pitching a 280-acre lot at the corner of 183rd Street and Harlem Avenue in Tinley Park as the site of Lucas’s museum.

How to Get Netflix to Stop Asking If You’re ‘Still Watching’

How to Get Netflix to Stop Asking If You’re ‘Still Watching’

We’ve all been there: You’re camped out on the couch with your laptop, a cornucopia of snacks, and a silenced smartphone. You get several episodes into a full-season Netflix binge session and then … a message pops up to ask if you’re still watching.

Chicago Has A Pizza Squirrel

Chicago Has A Pizza Squirrel

New York, Chicago sees your pizza rat and raises you a pizza squirrel—a solid metaphor for the comparability of our cities (take that how you will).