Live From My Office
Live From My Office is the latest from Chicago radio legend Steve Cochran. Join him, some familiar voices, and some new friends each week wherever you get your podcasts!
Episodes
425 episodes
Dedication, Commitment, Consistency - Mark Doyle
Those 3 words should be the marching orders for all of us in trying to save us from ourselves.While 1 in 8 American families just lost their SNAP benefits, the First Jackass threw a rich-people party at Mar-a-Lago.Here I talk to M...
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Season 7
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Episode 425
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45:05
Anything But Politics - Week of November 3rd, 2025
ANYTHING BUT POLITICS IS BACK!It wasn't easy but I was able to book ME for this episode of ANYTHING BUT POLITICS.Here you get some stories that have nothing to do with Donald Trump BUT...just for good measure...I am also throwin...
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Season 7
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Episode 424
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26:00
Frank Caliendo & The Voices in His Head - Coming to Aurora
Frank Caliendo and the voices in his head join me on the podcast to talk his upcoming show in Aurora... and MY upcoming show in Aurora. Get tickets today!GO SEE FRANK. Then Come back and see me!Frank Caliendo is at the Paramount i...
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Season 7
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Episode 423
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45:30
Comedy Near Me: What Ever Happened to Steve Cochran?
ONE BIG FUNNY NIGHT!The boss of the beautiful Paramount Theater (and all things entertainment) in Aurora joins me.We talk about the amazing shows coming soon including our night at the all new Copley Theater on 11/15.Find o...
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Season 7
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Episode 422
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16:34
Baseball Playoffs - Mike Ferrin
ITS LITTLE LEAGUE WITH BIG $$$You may never have heard of Orion Kerkering of the Philadelphia Phillies but he ended his team's season with a bad choice, and a bad throw. It reminds you of the kid -maybe you- who throw away the game. ...
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Season 7
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Episode 421
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25:59
Comedy in Aurora: Escape from Everything! (REPLAY)
You need a laugh! Everyone does. Now more than ever.So as a public service, we invite you to laugh at us and point if you like.Two shows, 5p and 8p at The Copley Theater in Aurora.Join the hilarious Mike Toomey, Ti...
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Season 7
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Episode 420
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45:30
Bill Kurtis Memoir: Whirlwind
After more than 500 episodes, this is one of my favorite conversations. He broke the story and the truth on Agent Orange and changed the way we care for Veterans. He forged the way for orphans of the Vietnam War to come to America. He changed t...
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Season 7
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Episode 419
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45:17
Comedy in Aurora: Escape from Everything!
You need a laugh! Everyone does. Now more than ever.So as a public service, we invite you to laugh at us and point if you like.Two shows, 5p and 8p at The Copley Theater in Aurora.Join the hilarious Mike Toomey, Ti...
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Season 7
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Episode 418
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45:30
Is This The America You Want?
Talking about guns is usually useless. Nothing makes people take sides faster than this issue. That's exactly why the topic can't be avoided. I don't want to live like this. Do you?On this new episode of LIV...
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Season 7
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Episode 417
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18:55
Anything But Politics - David Wallach
In this episode of 'Anything But Politics', host Steve Cochran engages in a lively conversation with podcast director David Wallach. They discuss Wallach's new podcast 'Yes, But You're Wrong', which emphasizes the importance of listening in con...
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Season 7
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Episode 416
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35:46
Mark Giangreco: Stories He Couldn't Tell on TV
The GOAT of TV sports joins me for this show AND sets up our live show together on 8/28!40+ years. Every story in Chicago sports. Mark Giangreco was there.Meet, see, and hear him for "STORIES HE COULDN'T TELL ON TV".
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Season 7
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Episode 415
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52:15
Paul Mercurio: (Almost) Anything But Politics
The always funny Paul Mecurio, from The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, is my guest!AND coming soon! Its Mark Giangreco with "stories he couldn't tell on TV" ...LIVE on stage with me. TICKETS and details at
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Season 7
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Episode 414
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45:24
Spike O'Dell: The More You Know
SPIKE O'DELL IS BACK!The big brother I never wanted joins me to talk about his new thing!Always a good time talking to the great Spike O'Dell about anything.Meanwhile, ask yourself, have you secured your tickets for my live...
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Season 7
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Episode 413
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52:49
Golf, Vaccines, and The Latest Health News - Dr. Kevin Most on the 500th Episode of Live From My Office!
In a world filled with podcasts, 500 shows is a cool milestone. Thank you for subscribing, following, and listening. Dr. Most is back!Meanwhile, check the show notes for tickets to a rare public sighting of Mark Giangreco. He joins me on...
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Season 7
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Episode 412
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44:04
Anything But Politics: David Kerley
GIVE ME A BREAKAnything But Politics is back and my guest is former ABC News journalist, David Kerley.Enjoy the break from the screaming and fighting for a new episode of ANYTHING BUT POLITICS.SHOW NOTES
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Season 7
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Episode 411
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40:48
Mark Suppelsa on Why News REALLY Still Matters: Replay
NEWS MATTERS!!My friend, Mark Suppelsa, has carved out a great life since he left TV news.Having said that, he's never stopped being a newsman and we talk about the mess we are in now and why real news matters now...more than ev...
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Season 7
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Episode 410
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45:04
Anything But Politics - Steve Cochran
OOPS, SOMEBODY CANCELLED!When Taylor Swift decided she couldn't do the podcast we knew something had to be done. That's when Ross, my son and Executive Producer, said why don't you do it?Oh...ok, I said.Hear Ross try to kee...
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Season 7
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Episode 409
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53:55
This Week in Trump
We're back with another quick collection of Trump and the havoc he wreaked and the mayhem he mustered in the last few days.What do Rosie O'Donnell, tariffs, Jeffrey Epstein, and the Nobel Prize have in common?It all on this new ...
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Season 7
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Episode 408
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23:14
The Empty Pockets LIVE at Will's Place!
Wherever you live there are adults with disabilities who could benefit from what they do everyday at WILLS PLACE. Josh Solomon is Will's brother and the lead of THE EMPTY POCKETS. We talk about the concert/party he's throwing in Chicago to bene...
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Season 7
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Episode 407
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23:14
Anything But Politics - Lisa Whittingham LCPC
YOUR WEEKLY BREAK FROM POLITICAL NOISEANYTHING BUT POLITICS is an island in the storm. Here we have one rule. We don't talk politics!My guest is Lisa Whittingham. She had carved out a unique lane for herself. Lis...
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Season 7
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Episode 406
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34:33
Dave Barry is (STILL) Funnier than Ever: Replay
Dave Barry is one of the funniest people in all of history so I wanted to share with you his most recent appearance on the podcast from back in December. We talked Christmas gifts and his new memoir... then I almost talk him out of wri...
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Season 7
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Episode 405
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39:41
Politics Today with Pat Brady
YUP, BOTH PARTIES SUCK!Pat Brady joins me and we have an actual balanced conversation about politics. We talk about justice and karma finally catching up to Mike Madigan for his crimes. We talk about the mess that...
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Season 7
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Episode 404
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52:01
Anything But Politics - Ross Cochran
With Father's Day in the immediate rearview mirror, my guest is... my son.Ross Cochran is the father to my grandkids and a GREAT dad himself.We talk about his day job, too much tipping, tiny houses, and the funniest church signs...
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Season 7
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Episode 403
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34:20
Steve Sands - US Open 2025 Preview
FORE!!!If you love golf you're well aware of the US OPEN being underway at Oakmont.If you aren't that interested know that this is the hardest of the Majors and any sports fan should enjoy the ride.If you hate golf- this go...
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Season 7
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Episode 402
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22:32
Anything But Politics - Bruce Breslau
My guest is my friend of more than 40 years. Bruce Breslau fascinating, funny, and fiercely smart. He's spent most of his career in advertising with stops on the radio, foundation work, and he's about to start working in mediation....
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Season 7
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Episode 401
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48:10