In honor of Super Bowl Sunday, we're posting this conversation with our old SAE fraternity brother, who tells us how a highly-recruited kid from Michigan turned down the legendary Bo Schembechler to play football at UCLA. (Meeting the great Joh...

Nearly 10 years ago Joe Masi wanted to do something every day that scared him. After Molly showed me a video he posted on Facebook in which he was singing on the subway—which had always terrified Joe—I knew I had to meet the guy AND write a

Bryan Lawhorn is a man of many talents. Not only is he a talented musician, music producer and master storyteller, but he's also one of Elgin's favorite real estate agents and an excellent source for local history. And he's been in multiple Aus...

After half a year away from the podcast mic, your host shows up to explain where the heck he's been for the last 6 months. 

Before he became an award-winning standup comedian, Frank Castillo was a high school student in Mr. Bob's social science class in Temecula, CA. Instead of ridiculing his substitute teacher, Frank wrote the following poem about the odd sub:<...