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Oh, Malort!
Oh, Malort!
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Alyssa Dyksterhouse, Chicago tour guide, history lover and research extraordinaire, walks her friends through her favorite well-known and lesser-known moments in Chicago’s quirky... more

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Episodes

Madigan Trial Update: Solis Takes the Stand

Alyssa updates John about the insanity that was Danny Solis' testimony. Words cannot express the plot twists.  This is a stand alone... more

09 Dec 2024 · 1 hour,
Fred Hampton: Power to the People

In this episode we talk about Fred Hampton who is perhaps the most important Civil Rights Activist you have never... more

02 Dec 2024 · 1 hour, 34 minutes
Designing for Change: Chicago Protest Art of the 1960s–70s: Chicago History Museum

Two geeky gals discuss an exhibit at the Chicago History Museum with some fun digressions. Learn more about your ad choices.... more

25 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 36 minutes
Grease: The OG Broadway Transfer

Alyssa is joined by David Baxter (Thank You Five, Friends of the Countess, The Twelve Months of Christmas) to discuss the history... more

18 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 2 minutes
Peter Schivarelli: Chicago's Greatest Hits

I am joined by The Pat Whelan from BestEveningEver! to discuss Peter Schivarelli best known as the manager for the band Chicago and owner... more

11 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 30 minutes
Patrick Daley Thompson and others: Chicago Corruption Goes to SCOTUS

In this episode, Alyssa gets Morgan Stringer's takes on three upcoming Chicago lawsuits: Thompson V United States, The Hoover Case, and Hubbard Inn.  Directly related... more

04 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 56 minutes
Candyman: Urban Myths

In this episode Alyssa tells Ben Panko about the 1992 and 2021 versions of the movie Candyman and the urban legends which... more

28 Oct 2024 · 1 hour, 21 minutes
Madigan Trial Update: Act Five, Scene One

Alyssa updates John Zinn about the Madigan trial which organically invokes William Shakespeare, Steven Sondheim, and David Axelrod and others.   Stay for... more

21 Oct 2024 · 43 minutes
Steve Bartman: Scapegoating is a Chicago Tradition

Alyssa is joined by Molly McAleer from Mother May I Sleep With Podcast and Trend Lightly to discuss "The Steve Bartman Incident" and some parallels to the... more

14 Oct 2024 · 1 hour, 42 minutes
Gay Moral Panic in Chicago: The Origin of a lot of Conspiracies

In this episode I tell Jeff Tischauser from Southern Poverty Law Center about the time the Chicago Tribune created a LGBTQA Moral Panic in... more

07 Oct 2024 · 1 hour, 38 minutes
Oh, Malort!
Grease: The OG Broadway Transfer
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Alyssa is joined by David Baxter (Thank You Five, Friends of the Countess, The Twelve Months of Christmas) to discuss the history of Grease.   NWI... more