Episodes

Aug. 26, 2019

Back To School?

Dr Robert Machak, Superintendent of Evergreen Park District 124, joins the show to talk about the start of the school year and if he believes a teacher strike is looming. Village Trustee Mark Marzullo also stops by with insig...

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Aug. 19, 2019

Eating American In Evergreen Park

The ever-popular "Eating Evergreen Park" feature returns with a trip to the all new America's Dog & Burger in The Evergreen Plaza! Meet Evergreen's newest restaurateurs and find out may they may have just claimed the hot dog ...

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Aug. 12, 2019

Wineries, Pilates & Steve

The EP Podcast visits with an Evergreen Park business that is expanding in August, while a friend from down the street stops by to talk about how they slowly found their way to The EP. Hannah's relatives visit from Louisiana ...

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Aug. 5, 2019

Nobody Likes Wisconsin

Chris returns from a family vacation to explain why he now hates the entire state of Wisconsin. This week's show also includes some big August announcements, listener mail, funny stories, and EP News you can use. Find out eve...

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July 29, 2019

Sink The Bismarck!

Nicki Seidl from the Evergreen Park Library stops by and learns that Chris has some very odd ideas about summer reading. Father Paul Guzman from MHR stops by to cause trouble. Chris finds a unique way to get his exercise in a...

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July 22, 2019

Happy Birthday To You!

It is a show full of birthday celebrations as Chris and Hannah go to Unidad to celebrate their first year in Evergreen Park. Later Hannah finds out what happens when she leaves "adults" alone at her own birthday party. Guests...

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July 15, 2019

The Farmers Of Evergreen Park

Chris takes a trip to meet the actual farmers at The Evergreen Park Farmer's Market, and asks them some stupid city-folk questions. Hannah nearly kills herself just trying to throw and adult party. Nicki Seidl also stops by w...

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July 8, 2019

Everyone Loves A Parade!

Recorded at this year's Evergreen Park Independence Day Parade! Special guests include retiring Recreation Department Commissioner Dennis Duffy, Cook County Commissioner Stanley Moore, Village Trustees Mark Marzullo and Norm ...

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July 1, 2019

Day In The Park

Mayor James Sexton and Village Trustee Mark Marzullo join the show during Evergreen Park's Day In The Park festival. Chris and Hannah talk to several additional guests in the crowd, while also discussing how a 4-yr old can sc...

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June 24, 2019

Local Guests. Local Fun. Local Matters.

After one lucky Evergreen Park resident WINS $200, Chris and Hannah talk with several local personalities about big events coming soon to The EP! Glenn Pniewski from The Village breaks down everything you need to know about t...

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June 17, 2019

Summer Movies

Chris gets a special Father's Day surprise! Hollywood Insider Ben Belton breaks down the summer movie scene. Plus a very "cool" Meet The Neighbors. Who will win this week as we give away "$400 by the Fourth"? Find out everyth...

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June 10, 2019

Win Money Save Money Be Money

Chris gives away $100 to a lucky listener. Find out how YOU could be NEXT! We sneak into the parking lot to get a first look at rides at this week's MHR Carnival. The guys try to build off of the popularity "Old Town Road" wi...

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June 3, 2019

Summer Fun In Evergreen Park

Chris brings in an 11-yr old carnival ride expert to preview Carnival Season in Evergreen Park. Nicki Seidl from the EP Library and Chamber of Commerce returns with some fun library events and programs you don't want to miss....

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May 27, 2019

Big Contests And Bigger Sushi

Listen to the first ever EP Podcast Sushi Challenge as we stack up three Evergreen Park restaurants and their sushi bars! Nicki Seidl from the EP Library and Chamber of Commerce also stops by with fun scavenger hung for Everg...

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May 20, 2019

A Night At The Races

After a harrowing incident involving the EPPD and EPFD, Chris and Hannah record an impromptu episode with a live crowd and turtle races at The Red Palm in Evergreen Park. Find out everything going on in The EP as every week E...

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May 13, 2019

Mother's Week

The EP Podcast gives moms the entire week. Chris surprised his mom with questions he always wanted to ask. We also visit with two moms coaching in the EPGSL with "The EP Podcast" on their backs. And hear from the president of...

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May 6, 2019

The Unaccompanied Minors

The EPCHS Unaccompanied Minors crowd into the basement to sing some songs and talk about music. Chris talks with these talented young teenagers. An man with roots in Evergreen Park is also bringing back Kiddieland this summer...

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April 29, 2019

The Dixie Highway Brewery Trail

Chris and Hannah meet the folks behind The Dixie Highway Brewery Trail, which begins just outside of Evergreen Park! Local resident Rich Bird drops by to talk about a historic display at The EP Library that baseball fans will...

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April 22, 2019

Guest Co-Host: State Rep Kelly Burke

Illinois State Representative Kelly Burke joins the show to talk about her recent election as an Evergreen Park Trustee, life in politics and her favorite things in The EP. Get more details about how YOU can have The EP Podca...

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April 15, 2019

A Dream Of Spring

Students from Brother Rice and Mother McAuley stop by to talk about killer robots and summer camps. Chris finds out that Hannah has no Easter plans, and some odd ideas concerning the Easter Bunny and eggs. The show also anno...

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April 8, 2019

Eating, Building & Winning In The EP

Another installment of Eating Evergreen Park brings us to The Red Palm. Glen Pniewski from the village breaks down when you need a permit for your Spring and Summer projects. Hannah talks about growing up in a swamp?! Plus, o...

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April 1, 2019

The Fools Of April

A local teenager is running a successful business you can use this summer in The EP. Lorraine Swanson from The Patch stops by with police blotter news from Evergreen Park. Plus, Chris and his friends decide if one of their ki...

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March 25, 2019

Making People Into Books

Chris welcomes Nicki Seidl, who wants to make him and you into Living Books. Hannah joins Chris and his wife at MHR Trivia night where Steve Dahl surprises the show! Plus, get important details on a crime alert from the Everg...

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March 17, 2019

LIVE St Pat's Party

Special Release One Day Early On Parade Day! The Chicago Stockyard Kilty Band joins Chris and provides traditional music in front of a live audience at Porter Cullens in Evergreen Park. Chris also meets some new neighbors wit...

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