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    Month: November 2022

    Episode 180: Bad And Weird Christmas Songs Of The 1970s, Memories Of Christmas At Ford City Mall In Chicago In The 1970s, And More!

    Episode 180: I will discuss bad and weird Christmas songs of the 1970s, memories of Christmas at Ford City Mall in Chicago in the 1970s, and more! —… Read more “Episode 180: Bad And Weird Christmas Songs Of The 1970s, Memories Of Christmas At Ford City Mall In Chicago In The 1970s, And More!”

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    29 Nov 2022 by Pete Kastanes

    Episode 179: Vintage Chicago Christmas Store Catalogs, The 30th Anniversary Of The Death Of Superman, Actress Irene Cara, And Memories Of The Day After Thanksgiving.

    Episode 179: I will discuss vintage Chicago Christmas store catalogs, The 30th Anniversary of The Death of Superman, actress Irene Cara, and memories of the day after… Read more “Episode 179: Vintage Chicago Christmas Store Catalogs, The 30th Anniversary Of The Death Of Superman, Actress Irene Cara, And Memories Of The Day After Thanksgiving.”

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    27 Nov 2022 by Pete Kastanes

    Episode 178: Andy’s Steak House In Oak Brook, IL , Memories Of World Book Encyclopedias In The 1970s, And Thanksgiving Memories In Chicago.

    Episode 178: I will discuss Andy’s Steak House in Oak Brook, IL, memories of World Book Encyclopedias in the 1970s, and Thanksgiving memories in Chicago. — Send… Read more “Episode 178: Andy’s Steak House In Oak Brook, IL , Memories Of World Book Encyclopedias In The 1970s, And Thanksgiving Memories In Chicago.”

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    22 Nov 2022 by Pete Kastanes

    Episode 177: Anchorman Bob McBride Of WBBM-TV Channel 2 In Chicago. And A Wrap-up Of Past Posts On Vanished Chicagoland.

    Episode 177: I will discuss Anchorman Bob McBride of WBBM-TV Channel 2 in Chicago. And a wrap-up of past posts on Vanished Chicagoland. — Send in a… Read more “Episode 177: Anchorman Bob McBride Of WBBM-TV Channel 2 In Chicago. And A Wrap-up Of Past Posts On Vanished Chicagoland.”

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    15 Nov 2022 by Pete Kastanes

    Episode 176: My Memories Of The First House I Lived In Chicago And Memories Of Bad And Forgotten Songs From The 1970s.

    Episode 176: I will discuss my memories of the first house I lived in Chicago and memories of bad and forgotten songs from the 1970s. — Send… Read more “Episode 176: My Memories Of The First House I Lived In Chicago And Memories Of Bad And Forgotten Songs From The 1970s.”

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    13 Nov 2022 by Pete Kastanes

    Episode 175: The Mill Run Playhouse And The Children’s TV Program The Jobblewocky Place.

    Episode 175: I will discuss The Mill Run Playhouse and The children’s TV program The Jobblewocky Place. — Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/pete-kastanes/message https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO2670161303.mp3Podcast: Play in new… Read more “Episode 175: The Mill Run Playhouse And The Children’s TV Program The Jobblewocky Place.”

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    8 Nov 2022 by Pete Kastanes

    Episode 174: Wimpy’s Hamburgers ,The Spiegel Company, And A Tribute To Meteorologist Roger Triemstra Of WGN-TV Channel 9 In Chicago.

    Episode 174: I will discuss Wimpy’s Hamburgers, The Spiegel Company, and a tribute to meteorologist Roger Triemstra of WGN-TV Channel 9 in Chicago.  — Send in a… Read more “Episode 174: Wimpy’s Hamburgers ,The Spiegel Company, And A Tribute To Meteorologist Roger Triemstra Of WGN-TV Channel 9 In Chicago.”

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    5 Nov 2022 by Pete Kastanes

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    Episode 207: The Granada And Brighton Theaters In Chicago And A Wrap-up Of Past Posts On Vanished Chicagoland Facebook Page.
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    Episode 207: I will discuss The Granada and Brighton Theaters in Chicago and a wrap-up of past posts on Vanished Chicagoland Facebook Page.

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    Episode 207: The Granada And Brighton Theaters In Chicago And A Wrap-up Of Past Posts On Vanished Chicagoland Facebook Page.
    Episode 207: The Granada And Brighton Theaters In Chicago And A Wrap-up Of Past Posts On Vanished Chicagoland Facebook Page.
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    Episode 206: Southport Lanes & Omni Superstores in Chicago.
    18 Mar 2023
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    Episode 205: The Kinetic Playground Nightclub In Chicago, And National Pi Day. Pies Brands And Restaurants That Vanished In Chicago.
    14 Mar 2023
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    Episode 205: The Kinetic Playground Nightclub In Chicago, And National Pi Day. Pies Brands And Restaurants That Vanished In Chicago.
    14 Mar 2023
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    Episode 204: Oldsmobile Cars In The 70s And 80s, And My Memories of watching Actor Robert Blake On Television In Chicago.
    11 Mar 2023
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    Episode 203: Chez Paul Restaurant In Chicago And A Wrap-up Of Past Posts On Vanished Chicagoland Facebook Page.
    7 Mar 2023
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    Episode 202: Dynamite Magazine, Tele1st Subscription Television Service, And The 40th Anniversary of The Compact Disc Player.
    4 Mar 2023
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    Episode 201: National Food Stores And WLOO-FM 100 Radio Station In Chicago.
    25 Feb 2023
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    Episode 200: Garfield Goose And Friends TV Show And Actress Raquel Welch.
    19 Feb 2023
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    Episode 199: Valentine's Day Candies From Businesses That Have Vanished In Chicago And A Wrap-up Of Past Posts On Vanished Chicagoland Facebook Page.
    14 Feb 2023
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    Episode 207 of Vanished Chicagoland Stories The Podcast is now available to listen to! I will discuss The Granada and Brighton Theaters in Chicago and a wrap-up of past posts on Vanished Chicagoland Facebook Page. https://youtu.be/aaf4Nhabdec
    Today is the second anniversary of the launching of Vanishing Chicago Stories The Podcast! I will do a regular show today, but I will do an anniversary show this weekend! Coming soon!
    Episode 207 of Vanished Chicagoland Stories The Podcast is coming soon! I will two movie theaters that are gone in Chicago! One north, one south. The Granada Theater, and The Brighton Theater.
    Here is a photo of the Athens Restaurant. It was located at 530 S Halsted St in the Greektown neighborhood of Chicago. Photo credit from The Chicago History Museum.
    Episode 206 of Vanished Chicagoland Stories The Podcast is now available to listen to! I will discuss Southport Lanes & Omni Superstores in Chicago.
    In the next episode of Vanished Chicagoland Stories The Podcast, I will discuss this place. Care to guess?
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