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Brian and Molly spoke with (from left) Jamie Hector, director Noel Calloway, Robbie Tate-Brickle, and Chad Coleman to talk about their new movie, Life, Love, Soul, hitting select cities next month.You might recognize Jamie and Chad as Marlo and Cutty from The Wire.
Read MoreWBEZ's Rob Wildeboer has been reporting on the exorbitant collect call rates that families or friends of detainees have to pay to talk. A fifteen minute call costs you $14.99, paid to Securus Technologies. Cook County has a contract with the company, collecting 57% of the profits, which add up to $4 million in the past 4 years.
Read MorePittsburgh punk band Anti-Flag is well known for piercing messages about war, imperialism, and human rights. Their new album The General Strike (out March 20th via Side One Dummy) is no exception! Read More
Review: Recently R & B superstar Usher collaborated with notable electronic producer and DJ Diplo. More known for his work with the likes of everyone from M.I.A. to the Black Lips, Diplo's dubstep influence shines through on "Climax".We have a review of the new song.
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This episode of the Barber Shop Show is straight out of the current issue of The Chicago Reporter.
The Reporter's own Maria Inés Zamudio analyzed the outcome of wage-theft claims at the Illinois Department of Labor, and made some surprising findings.
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A Hazard to Your Marriage: Studies show that marital quality declines with the birth of a child. Harriet Lerner, author of "Marriage Rules" joins us live to talk about why this new introduction into family affects marital satisfaction and offers suggestions as to how couples can keep the joy alive.
Read MoreBrian and Molly spoke with Arthur Goldwag, author of an article in the most recent issue of the Southern Poverty Law Center Intelligence Report on the rise of radical Men's Rights groups, and how they're fanning some misogynistic flames on the internet.
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Anti-Flag is set to release their new album, The General Strike, and it is a piercing commentary on our social and political climate. The album drops next Tuesday and tonight Anti Flag is playing a show at Reggie’s here in Chicago. Pat from Anti Flag will join me to talk about the new album.
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