The Chicago Way
Mild mannered Chicago Tribune columnist John Kass and WGN Radio's Jeff Carlin explore the week in news, politics and other thngs done the Chicago Way in this WGN Plus podcast from WGN Radio in Chicago.
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Show overview
The Chicago Way has been publishing since 2024, and across the 2 years since has built a catalogue of 118 episodes. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language News & Politics show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 6 days ago, with 33 episodes already out so far this year. Published by WGN Plus.
From the publisher
Mild mannered Chicago Tribune columnist John Kass and WGN Radio's Jeff Carlin explore the week in news, politics and other thngs done the Chicago Way in this WGN Plus podcast from WGN Radio in Chicago.
Latest Episodes
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Chicago Way w/John Kass: How do we rekilter our media intake?
Chicago Way w/John Kass: When education becomes indoctrination
Chicago Way w/John Kass: When cops become decoys
Chicago Way w/John Kass: 250 years of common sense, now this?
Chicago Way w/John Kass: How the world realized America is great
Chicago Way w/John Kass: Reissue – Episode #6 from February of 2016
Chicago Way w/John Kass: What we don’t talk about says a lot
Chicago Way w/John Kass: Reissue – Episode #1 from January of 2016
Chicago Way w/John Kass: Does Mayor Brandon Johnson even want to run again?
Chicago Way w/John Kass: Summer is for the brave
Chicago Way w/John Kass: Don’t (bleep) with a pit bull’s reputation
Chicago Way w/John Kass: Hopium and the well-dressed chili powder thief
Chicago Way w/John Kass: ‘Tips’ for Mother’s Day
Chicago Way w/John Kass: A different time in D.C.
Chicago Way w/John Kass: On the hunt for politicization in U.S. intelligence
Chicago Way w/John Kass: A time for reflection
Chicago Way w/John Kass: Trump’s Iranian tightrope
Chicago Way w/John Kass (04/06/26): Charles Lipson joins Jeff Carlin (John Kass is out this week) to talk about how war in Iran will alter President Donald Trump’s legacy as Commander-in-Chief Charles. Charles is the Peter B. Ritzma Professor of Political Science Emeritus at the University of Chicago and an author whose writings can be […]