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The Real Story with Jeanne Ives and Amy Jacobson

The Real Story with Jeanne Ives and Amy Jacobson

The Real Story with Jeanne Ives · Marcus Brown

246 episodesEN-US

Show overview

The Real Story with Jeanne Ives and Amy Jacobson launched in 2025 and has put out 246 episodes in the time since. That works out to roughly 200 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a several-times-a-week cadence.

Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 41 min and 43 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language News show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed yesterday, with 200 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2026, with 200 episodes published. Published by Marcus Brown.

Episodes
246
Running
2025–2026 · 1y
Median length
42 min
Cadence
Several per week

From the publisher

It is time to look at the world of politics from a different perspective. The Real Story with Jeanne Ives and Amy Jacobson asks insightful questions of those influencing government and those impacted by government.

Latest Episodes

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MN and WI Midterms; Data Center Hypocrisy From Pritzker; School District Corruption

Nov 5, 202642 min

A Bloodbath Across the U.S. - Can the Constitution Survive?

Nov 4, 202643 min

Election Day 2026

Nov 3, 202641 min

Democrats Lose Their Minds Over Rep. Stevens Endorsing Mike Rogers; IL Midterm Races

Nov 2, 202642 min

Cardinal Cupich Breaks Bread with IL Pro-Aborts; Bob Fioretti For IL AG; FREE FOR ALL FRIDAY

Oct 30, 202641 min

Garry McCarthy on FBI Shooting of Illegal; Darby Hills Running Against Nabeela Syed

Oct 29, 202639 min

Bryan Drew Running For IL Comptroller; Watchdog Wednesday

Oct 28, 202642 min

Democrat Election Spending; Ald. Ray Lopez Discusses Chicago's Budget

Oct 27, 202641 min

What is Wrong with Cardinal Cupich?; Don Tracy Running For Senate

Oct 26, 202644 min

Lori Smith Running For IL 51; More Stories of Corruption in IL; FREE FOR ALL FRIDAY

Oct 23, 202641 min

Proposed Chicago Budget; School Sales Tax Referendums; White Guilt in the Classroom

Oct 22, 202641 min

2026 State of the States; CPS Candidate Victor Henderson; Watchdog Wednesday

Oct 21, 202641 min

GOAT Political Ad?; MWRD Commissioner's Race; DuPage Co. Sheriff's Race

Oct 20, 202641 min

No Kings Rally Was a Bust; Palestinians Disrupt Seinfeld; Upcoming SCOTUS Cases

Oct 19, 202641 min

Balaji Temple Shooting Thwarted; Kate McGrath Running For IL 29; FREE FOR ALL FRIDAY

Oct 16, 202640 min

Cook Co. Special Voting Day in High Schools; The Real Story on Feeding the Poor; Gotion Lawsuit Update

Oct 15, 202641 min

Reviewing the Bailey-Pritzker Forum; Watchdog Wednesday

Oct 14, 202643 min

Jennifer Davis Running For IL 8; Don't Trust the Democrat Mailers

Oct 13, 202642 min

The CTA is Unsafe; "White Guilt" Coming to New Trier

Oct 12, 202640 min

Remembering Mike Ditka; Dishonest Election in Champaign Co.; FREE FOR ALL FRIDAY

Oct 9, 202643 min