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August 19, 2021Nurse Steve on Duty
Steve downloaded an app to help him keep track of Janet’s medicine as she recovers from a successful knee surgery. None of the medical professionals laughed at Steve’s painkiller jokes. The Original Pancake House replaced Bakers Square on LaGrange Road.
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August 18, 2021Three FBOY Toys
Jon Bon Jovi’s personal chiropractor toured with Guns N’ Roses back in the day. FBOY Island on HBO Max is worth a watch. Steve’s grandchildren mock his obsolete HBO GO app. Steve doesn’t like being pressured to buy excessive amounts of pop at the store.
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August 17, 2021Bear Raid Siren
Tom Thayer was encouraged by Justin Fields’ first preseason game. Steve found out the Museum of Broadcast Communication is temporarily closed. Matt pointed out that the Slimeball AirPod item is not a case, just a sleeve that protects your existing case.
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August 16, 2021I Kneed You
The Dahls are getting prepped for Janet’s knee surgery. A Woodstock mansion for sale features a saltwater pool. Steve likes Colin Hay’s latest album. Our Subscriber of the Day is moving to Alabama. Steve has difficulty determining left hands from right.
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August 13, 2021Can Of Corn
Steve and Janet enjoyed corn on the cob while they watched the White Sox play in the Field of Dreams game. A Chicago road rage incident leads to a nipple biting. Michigan’s longest garage sale kicks off today and Janet might have clothing worth selling.
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August 12, 2021Anniversary 43 Details
Steve and Janet celebrated their anniversary at Farina’s Supper Club. The burglar alarm blared while Steve attempted to disarm it. He ordered Janet and Rosie outside and put on noise-cancelling headphones. Steve freed a frog from a propane storage cage.
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August 11, 2021S’Awesome® Sauce
Steve and Janet visited Sonic for burgers. Coverage of a downed tree in West Ridge caught Steve’s attention during CBS2’s storm watch. Steve wants to get another Weber SmokeFire for New Buffalo. Brendan missed out on S’Awesome® sauce at the EWR Wendy’s.
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August 10, 2021Cheese Whiz
Steve pre-screened calls to ensure they remain relevant. Brendan hit a street fest on Hubbard and Expo ’76 will play Goose Island 312unes this Thursday. Dag’s Upper Peninsula sauna hit a toasty 220 degrees. New Jersey renames a rest area after Bon Jovi.
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August 9, 2021Jimbo Jumbo-Laya
Jimbo Covert was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Tom Thayer couldn’t be prouder of his fellow Bears offensive lineman. Steve and Janet had a nice meal at Bentwood Tavern. Steve’s iced tea kept him awake until he devoured half a coffee cake.
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August 6, 2021Ryno Goes to Pot
Steve spotted a billboard featuring Ryno as a pitchman for marijuana. Do you prefer indica or sativa? Buzz reached out to Steve for technical guidance via Brendan. Steve’s purchasing a reusable coffee filter. Sunscreen was invented in Australia in 1932.
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August 5, 2021Bad Golf Shoes
Steve’s golf outing with Eric, Keith and Shoddy was really fun. Keith ran from tee to green on almost every hole. Steve’s ugly shoes earned a ribbing from Keith. Dag ate a pasty and hit the sauna and the lake. Steve corrects Brendan on broasted chicken.
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August 4, 2021We Built This City
Steve is golfing with Dr. Keith Sklar and Eric Ferguson this afternoon. We learn about the history of Steve’s golf club. Steve still hasn’t washed his beloved Dodgers cap. Pitchman Ron Popeil died. Steve is enraptured by the book he’s currently reading.
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August 3, 2021Da Boo Boo
teve’s stage banter during an emcee gig at a neighborhood fest seemed unheard. Rosie refuses to sleep in the bed when Janet is away. Steve has a recurring dream in which he can’t find any records at a radio station. DaBaby and Matt Damon self-destruct.
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August 2, 2021The Hook-UP
Steve and Janet attended Dag’s record release show. They sat with Dag’s entire family. Tom Thayer is glad to hear that Steve’s grandson, Henry, is participating in his first football practice. The Cubs’ Rizzo, Javy and Bryant trades left Brendan gutted.
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July 30, 2021Good for the Gander
Steve recognized a subscriber walking down the road with a cucumber and couldn’t help but make a wisecrack. T.J. Annerino from Goose Island joins Steve in studio. T.J. is a South Sider who conceived the Goose Island section at the home of his White Sox.
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July 29, 2021DJ Greese’s Wrap
Dag Juhlin: up eating an entire head of lettuce in the process. Steve and Janet have a new program they’re watching, but it doesn’t paint their beloved Hawaii in a very flattering light — maybe that’s to keep the tourists away? Janet is planning a trip to Detroit. Brendan Greeley: Dusty Hill from ZZ Top died. Steve and Janet don’t care for White Lotus on HBO Max. They’re attending Dag’s show at SPACE in Evanston tonight. Dag will be eating pizza backstage. Each time a fellow golfer records a hole-in-one, it costs Steve ten bucks.
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July 28, 2021Down In the Mouth
Steve’s English muffin had no taste, but his OJ was flavorful. Joe informs us that peloton is an official cycling term. Steve imagines deceased loved ones overseeing his daily earthly decisions. The Florida bubble guy once again failed to walk on water.
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July 27, 2021I’m a Hat Washer
Steve has been invited to play either Smells Like Teen Spirit or Fortunate Son at a local festival. The Pavarotti & Friends concert series featured awesome and awkward musical pairings. Steve will do a test run before cleaning his hat in the dishwasher.
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July 26, 2021GrandPeppa Pig
Steve cheered on Henry at a baseball tournament all weekend. Henry hit a walk-off single. Tom Thayer is interviewing Andy Dalton later this week. Steve uncovers a Peppa Pig impression that is sure to delight the grandchildren. Steve weighs an emcee gig.
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July 23, 2021Fluffy Meatballs
Steve cannot fathom a world without air conditioning. Brendan catches wind of a fluffy meatball recipe. Naked women cause havoc in pools and parking lots. Steve doesn’t feel he hauls enough to drive a pickup. Steve worries about sweat stains on his hat.
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July 22, 2021Miswired Misfire
A golfer from Dallas asked Steve about the podcast, but he couldn’t land on an accurate way to describe the show. Janet credits the Weber SmokeFire for Steve’s spectacular pork shoulder. Dag achieves genius status on the New York Times crossword puzzle.
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July 21, 2021Steve’s Been Drilled
Steve, Dag and Brendan have all had short stints at outdoor jobs. Joe yearns for a formal night out with Steve. Giannis Antetokounmpo took the Larry O’Brien trophy to Chick-fil-A. Dag has an upcoming record release show in Evanston. Steve overmedicated.
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July 20, 2021Outer Space Bozos
British Open champion Collin Morikawa hails from Steve’s hometown of La Cañada Flintridge. Jeff Bezos launched into space and feels like a changed man. The Bezos brothers, Wally Funk and a teenager all experienced weightlessness and the overview effect.
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July 19, 2021We’re Doomed
Steve made the rounds on Friday, handling several errands in person. Tom Thayer is getting prepped for training camp. Steve labored through an overwhelming shopping experience at Sam’s Club. Steve smoked a marvelous pork shoulder on his Weber SmokeFire.