Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Wellness Check: Scott Weiner from The Fifty/50 Restaurant Group

Today's Wellness Check is with Scott Weiner, co-founder of The Fifty/50 Group. Scott and his company have been in the news lately as they work to find ways to support their staff and fellow hospitality workers. They've been serving hundreds of meals a day to those in need, despite having to close most of their locations due to the quarantine. Listen here!

Wellness Check Podcast: Paul Dzien from Crawly’s Clubhouse

Today's Wellness Check guest is Cubs mega-fan Paul Dzien who's taken the love of his team to a new level, launching Crawly's Cubhouse and building a pretty solid following on social media (Twitter in particular). Listen here!

Wellness Check Podcast: Will Perdue

Today's Wellness Check guest is Will Perdue. Will and Brad talk about a ton of interesting stuff. Listen here!

Wellness Check Podcast: Chicago’s 53rd Ward Alderman Ed Bus

Brad checks in with esteemed Ald. Ed Bus of Chicago's 53rd Ward. Among the topics discussed: How Ed and his family are sheltering in place, how Ed's various essential business ventures (Ed Bus Sausages, Ed Bus Truck & Tow, Ed Bus Tuckpointing, and the Ed Bus Chop House) are holding up, what his wife Dorse Carson Pirie Scott Bus is doing during the quarantine, some of Ed's favorite Steven Seagal movies, how protesters would be handled if they showed up at City Hall, why Ed thinks basketball isn't a sport, what the Ed Bus Tumblers are up to these days), and much more.

Wellness Check Podcast: Christian Deme from Blackhawks FB page Joel Quenneville’s Mustache

Today's Wellness Check is with Christian Deme who runs the popular Blackhawks fan Facebook page Joel Quenneville's Mustache. Chris is the smartest Blackhawks fan we know so after talking about how he's handling the quarantine, Brand and Chris took a deep dive on all things Hawks. Listen here!

Wellness Check Podcast: Standup comedian, writer and ‘prolific-taker’ CJ Sullivan

Today's Wellness Check guest is CJ Sullivan. Listen here! https://open.spotify.com/episode/2jYj78vf1vm2DgbHGd1DNW CJ and Brad talk about their days of running in similar circles in Chicago,...

Wellness Check: brand marketer & Pizza Summit founder Anthony Spina

Today's Wellness Check is with Anthony Spina. Anthony and Brad first met five or six years ago when Anthony was working in marketing for Old Style and PBR. Listen here!