Listen to Cheryl Raye-Stout discuss the issue of concussions in football on Thursday's Afternoon Shift.Junior Seau's apparent suicide stunned an entire city and saddened former teammates who recalled the former NFL star's ferocious tackles and habit of calling eve
Today on the 3@3, WBEZ Bloggers Claire Zulkey and Christopher Piatt join host Steve Edwards to talk about the relevant stories of the day.The topics include:Steve Edwards: ESPN.com has fired a blogger who was allegedly scamming users.
When roughly 60 foreign dignitaries complete with their own security teams descend on Chicago all at once, what does that mean for life in the city? That’s a question we’ll put to Tom Kasza Thursday afternoon on Afternoon Shift.
The confessional singer-songwriter brought her formidible band to WBEZ's Jim and Kay Mabie Performance Studio to perform songs from her new album Tramp on Jagjaguwar Records.
Back in January, the anti-consumerist website Adbusters had high hopes for mass protests in Chicago right around this time. We try get a better sense for what kind of protests we might expect during and leading up to the NATO summit on May 20 and 21.
On Wednesday's Afternoon Shift we look forward to summer. First we get tips on what books to read on the beach this year from Al Gini, Stanley Robertson and Mary Dempsey. Then we learn about workplaces that have radical policies- did you know some have unlimited vacation?
Today on our 3@3 panel, political strategist Delmarie Cobb and Chicago Tribune Reporter Monica Eng talk about the stories of the day with host Steve Edwards.The topics include:Steve Edwards: Politicizing war – one year after the death of Osama Bin Laden, President Obama is being cri
Time to sit on the front porch, in the backyard, at the beach, on a plane or on a train – and read a book! We have these seven recomendations to get you going.