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The Wiener’s Circle welcomes Donald Trump with 3-inch hot dog deal

The Wiener’s Circle welcomes Donald Trump with 3-inch hot dog deal

The Trump Art of the Meal menu includes three items, Kelly said: the Trump footlong ($2.69), which comes fully dressed Chicago-style; the Trump Package ($8.30), including two mini-dogs with fries and a drink; and the Super PAC ($12.56) with four mini-dogs, fries and a drink.

Pawn Star Busted

Pawn Star Busted

Chumlee from “Pawn Stars” was arrested on weapon and drug charges when cops raided his Vegas home. NBC has more on the story HERE.Ā No word on what History plans to do with the show. Gonna be hard to find something else to run on the channel 20 hours a day.    

New CTA Rail Cars Are Coming!! Still No Pizza Bar

New CTA Rail Cars Are Coming!! Still No Pizza Bar

Prototypes of the new cars are to be ready in 2019, with all the cars in the system by 2020, according to Steele. The new cars will replace 2600 Series cars produced between 1981 and 1987.

The World’s Most Interesting Man retires

The World’s Most Interesting Man retires

After 9 years of going everywhere and doing everything, Dos Equis is letting The Most Interesting Man retire. Ā MORE HERE   I will miss his musk. Stay thirsty, my friends.

A Ditka-less “Sunday NFL Countdown”

A Ditka-less “Sunday NFL Countdown”

Looks like “Da Coach” is off ESPN’s Sunday NFL Countdown. They needed to make room for the brilliance that Matt Hasselbeck is going to bring. Because no one can tell us what it’s like to not win a Super Bowl like Matt Hasselbeck. Keyshawn Johnson is also off the show. He’ll be replaced by Charles…

“Holy Smokes!” College Ref Ejects Announcer

“Holy Smokes!” College Ref Ejects Announcer

I had no idea refs could eject the radio announcer, but it happend toĀ Matt Menzl. He was temporarily ejected from a game for gesturing. DeadSpin has the whole story and audio HERE Brian & Lou

Kevin Bacon finally endorses eggs

Kevin Bacon finally endorses eggs

The recurring joke, of course, is that nothing goes better with eggs than bacon, or in this case, Bacons.

New Cubs Motto

New Cubs Motto

Hey Cubs, try not to suck, mmmkay?

You had one job…

You had one job…

Injured soccer player does it himself after paramedics drop him.

Food truck fests are returning to Daley Plaza and Sears Tower

This year, the events will run from 11am to 3pm, with weekly occurrences in Daley Plaza and monthly stops in front of the Sears Tower. Each food truck fest will include mobile eateries from all over the city, while the Daley Plaza events will also host boutiques with goods such as clothing and shoes for sale.

THE FIRST EPISODE OF OUR NOT READY FOR BROADCAST PODCAST!!

THE FIRST EPISODE OF OUR NOT READY FOR BROADCAST PODCAST!!

In the debut episode of Not Ready For Broadcast – a behind the scenes podcast from 101 WKQX, host Marconi and his first co-host Kevin talk about What’s New On Netflix, Foo Fighters split with Dave Grohl and much more…

Fact Checking The People vs. O.J. Simpson

Fact Checking The People vs. O.J. Simpson

If you’re hooked on The People vs O.J. Simpson you might be wondering what parts of the show really did and didn’t happen. Complex.com has a pretty good fact check that follows each episode. How will it end?!?! No spoilers please! -Lou