Monthly Archives: January 2024

A Very Short, But Very Fun, Show!

Posted on January 29, 2024 by steveandjohnnie

Last week we told you that, due to a late Chicago Blackhawks game, our next show would be a short one. Well, it was, but it was also a lot of fun. Instead of Saturday night, we didn’t start till … Continue reading →

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R.I.P. Melanie

Posted on January 25, 2024 by steveandjohnnie

We were truly saddened to hear of Melanie Safka’s passing.  Known to her fans worldwide just as Melanie, she was one of the true icons of the Woodstock generation and contributed significantly to its soundtrack.  Her hit “Lay Down (Candles … Continue reading →

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WGN Radio Jan. 20th Podcast & Show Bumps!

Posted on January 22, 2024 by steveandjohnnie

Since the Chicago area remained stuck in the deep freeze a little while longer, we got some tips on how to stay warm if you have to be outside this winter from Axios Chicago reporter, Monica Eng, who also shared … Continue reading →

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WGN Radio Jan. 13th Podcast & Show Bumps!

Posted on January 15, 2024 by steveandjohnnie

Due to the Jan. 13th Chicago Blackhawks game, our WGN Radio show was a little shorter than normal due to a later start. We didn’t have as much time as usual, but we packed in as many goodies as we … Continue reading →

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Tornadoes in Panama City Beach!

Posted on January 9, 2024 by steveandjohnnie

Sadly, early this morning, tornadoes caused significant damage in Panama City Beach, an area of the country where some still haven’t recovered from the devastation of Hurricane Michael. We’re still in Chicago, but we’ve been in touch with our PCB … Continue reading →

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S&J 2.0 Anniversary Podcast, Bumps & Closing Song!

Posted on January 8, 2024 by steveandjohnnie

Our first show of 2024 marked the 1 year anniversary of The Steve & Johnnie Show, Version 2.0 on WGN Radio. Part of our celebration included catching up with a long-time friend, Tracy Butler, who’s celebrating her 30th anniversary at Channel … Continue reading →

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Our Last Show of 2023 Podcast & Bumps!

Posted on January 4, 2024 by steveandjohnnie

Our final show of the year was a full one loaded with fireworks! We wrapped up our broadcast year with an in studio performance from blues legend, Wayne Baker Brooks! Steve, Wayne Baker Brooks & Johnnie. Gino Salomone joined us … Continue reading →

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