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  • Final check in with Joey Thurman and our Resolution Rehab weight loss team!

      The week 5 check in with Nakita, Anupy and Titus is a success! The lucky viewers spent a month with trainer Joey Thurman who helped them create some good habits. You can find Joey Thurman’s fitness tips, book and contact information at joeythurman.com .

  • Chicago-area star of ‘Family by the Ton’ shares her weight loss journey

    Meet Shavonne Owens at a “Family By The Ton” finale viewing party! March 13, 8p Velvet Lounge , 67 E. Cermak Social Media: FB/IG/Twitter: @blingradioshow FB/IG: @shavonnebytheton

  • Joe Walsh and Maze Jackson talk about “Uncomfortable Conversations,” their new podcast tackling the things people don’t like to talk about

    Two Chicago talk radio stations are joining forces to deliver a historic podcasts featuring two of the city’s most provocative hosts.  AM 560 The Answer’s Joe Walsh and WVON 1690AM’s Maze Jackson will team up for the weekly podcast series, Uncomfortable Conversations. The weekly podcast will be available each Thursday at uncomfortable-conversations.com.  Topics will include political, social and pop-culture news from two very different perspectives.

  • Attack The Sound performs!

    Chicago based band Attack The Sound performs covers and original music for crowds across the city. Their next show is Thursday,  Feb 21 at the California Clipper. Follow them on social media at @attackthesound for all their upcoming dates.    

  • Have you had it with winter? Kendra Thornton has some travel deals.

    Winter is not even CLOSE to being over. Why not leave town for a couple of days? DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Situated on an incredible beach and completely refurbished in 2017, the Hotel Riu Bambu is an excellent all-inclusive vacation spot for families or couples.  The resort features 1,000 rooms, five swimming pools, live entertainment, kids club, spa plus an incredible assortment of all inclusive dining options from Spanish and Italian to Asian and Mexican restaurants. The property is also conveniently situated where […]

  • Award winning Gospel group “The Tommies Reunion” perform!

    The Tommies Reunion Friday, February 22, 2019 @6-9 PM Grace Central Church 10216 Kitchener Street Westchester, IL FREE ADMISSION Chicago’s Grammy® Award winning Thompson Community Singers, or the Tommies, as their fans call them; dominated the gospel music airwaves from the start of the Reagan administration to the close of Clinton’s. They reigned as America’s No. 1 choir with massive hits such as “For the Good of Them,” “There is No Failure in God,” “If I Be Lifted,” “I’m Available […]

  • New podcast from screen and stage legend Sheryl Lee Ralph shares inspiring celeb stories you haven’t heard yet.. right from the celebs!

    Tribune Audio Network’s resident Diva, Sheryl Lee Ralph is available for your newscast to talk about her new podcast ‘DIVA Defined” which is now available for download. The Tony-nominated star of ‘Dream Girls’ and star of the new hit CBS sitcom ‘Fam’ interviews some of her famous and influential friends for the series. DIVA Defined features empowering, inspirational conversations with women as they discuss life balance, reinvention, health, money, family and careers. Upcoming guests include: Loni Love, Bresha Webb, Patrice […]

  • No gym membership? No Problem! Trainer approved exercises you can do with stuff around the house.

    Can’t make it to the gym? HATE the gym? That’s okay, there are lots of things you can do around  the house to keep up with your fitness resolutions. Trainer Joey Thurman shared a makeshift circuit with stuff from the kitchen and laundry. For more, follow him at joeythurman.com

  • Author of ‘White Like He’ shares her family’s fascinating geneological discovery

    “White Like Her” tells the story of the story of Gail Lukasik’s journey of self discovery following a incredible discovery of a family secret. In the historical context of the Jim Crow South, she explore’s her mother’s decision to pass, how she hid her secret and the price she paid for choosing whiteness. Haunted by my mother’s fear and shame, the author embarks on a quest to uncover her mother’s racial lineage, tracing their family back to eighteenth-century colonial Louisiana. […]

  • Pastor ordained by MLK shares stories of working alongside the civil rights icon

    Reverend Al Sampson, a civil rights leader in  his own right, shares personal stories of working alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Informed with MLK’s political and pastoral sensibilities, Sampson is calling Chicago’s mayoral and aldermanic candidates together for a conference February 16th. SOUL SLATE PAC Plebiscite Convention Saturday February 16, 10a -4p American Postal Workers Union 4217 S Halsted St Chicago To register, visit soulslatepac.com  

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